CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 150
Tuesday, 11 October 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 200H-J (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T50. Applications of Bio-, Chemo-, and Lithostratigraphy to Sequence Stratigraphy

Paleontological Society; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Alicia C.M. Kahn, Douglas McCarty and Miriam E. Katz, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
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8:00 AM
EUSTATIC HISTORY, SEQUENCE ARCHITECTURE, AND LITHOFACIES SUCCESSIONS ALONG THE NJ TRANSECT: A PROGRESS REPORT
MOUNTAIN, Gregory S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, Wright Labs, 610 Taylor Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854 and PROUST, Jean-Noel, UPR Cnrs 4661, CNRS/Universite de Rennes, Géosciences Rennes, Campus de Beaulieu, 35042 Rennes cedex, France, gmtn@rci.rutgers.edu, gmtn@rci.rutgers.edu
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8:20 AM
LITHOLOGIC CORRELATION TO SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY IN THE CANTERBURY BASIN, NEW ZEALAND, IODP EXPEDITION 317
MCHUGH, Cecilia M.G.1, FULTHORPE, Craig S.2, BLAIR, Stacie A.3, BLUM, Peter4, HOYANAGI, Koichi5 and RYAN MISHKIN, Katherine1, (1)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Queens College, City University of New York, 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11367, (2)Institute for Geophysics, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758, (3)Earth Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, 226 Carraway Building, Talahasse, FL 32306, (4)Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, Texas A&M University, 1000 Discovery Drive, College Station, TX 77845, (5)Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, Shinshu University, 3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto, 390-8621, Japan, cmchugh@qc.cuny.edu, cmchugh@qc.cuny.edu
3
8:40 AM
LINKING REPETITIVE PSEUDO-CYCLICAL VARIATIONS IN INORGANIC WHOLE ROCK GEOCHEMICAL DATA TO SEA LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS; EXAMPLES FROM DEVONIAN REEF COMPLEXES, PALAEOCENE / EOCENE INTERTIDAL DOLOMITES (1st EOCENE RESERVOIR) AND UPPER JURASSIC BLACK SHALES (HAYNESVILLE FORMATION)
RATCLIFFE, Kenneth T., Chemostrat Inc, 6700 Portwest Drive, Houston, TX 77024, MEDDAUGH, W.S., Saudi Arabian Chevron, Houston, TX 77024, MONTGOMERY, P., Chevron ETC, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, PLAYTON, Ted E., Chevron ETC, Houston, TX 77002 and SPAIN, D., BP, Houston, TX 77024, kenratcliffe@chemostrat.com, kenratcliffe@chemostrat.com
4
9:00 AM
FUSULINID BIOZONATION AS A PROXY OF MILANKOVITCH CYCLICITY: THE RECORD FROM MOSCOVIAN-KASIMOVIAN TRANSITION IN DONETS BASIN (UKRAINE)
KHODJANYAZOVA, Rimma1, DAVYDOV, Vladimir I.1 and SCHMITZ, M.D.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725, RimmaKhodjanyazova@u.boisestate.edu, RimmaKhodjanyazova@u.boisestate.edu
5
9:15 AM
HOW CONODONTS, BRACHIOPODS, CARBON ISOTOPES, AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY MOVED THE CAMBRIAN-ORDOVICIAN BOUNDARY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA
DATTILO, Benjamin, Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499, MILLER, James F., Geography, Geology, & Planning Dept, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 655897, FREEMAN, Rebecca L., Earth & Environmental Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506 and RIPPERDAN, Robert L., 1417 Fairbrook Drive, Des Peres, MO 63131, dattilob@ipfw.edu, dattilob@ipfw.edu
6
9:30 AM
DISTRIBUTION OF EXCEPTIONAL BIOTAS IN LARGE-SCALE DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCES IN SILURIAN ROCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES REGION
MIKULIC, Donald G., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964 and KLUESSENDORF, Joanne, Weis Earth Science Museum, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha, WI 54952, mikulic@illinois.edu, mikulic@illinois.edu
 
9:45 AM
Break
7
10:00 AM
THE ROLE OF CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY IN DEVELOPING A SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC SCHEME FOR THE MIDDLE TO UPPER JURASSIC SUCCESSIONS OF THE UK CENTRAL GRABEN
LEES, Barry M.T.1, PEARCE, Timothy J.2, MEADOWS, Neil3 and MARTIN, John2, (1)Chemostrat Ltd, Unit 1 Ravenscroft Court, Buttington Cross Enterprise Park, Welshpool, SY21 8SL, United Kingdom, (2)Chemostrat Ltd, Unit 1, Ravenscroft Court, Buttington Cross Enterprise Park, Welshpool, SY21 8SL, United Kingdom, (3)Redrock International Ltd, 38 Queens Drive, Prenton, CH43 0RP, United Kingdom, barrylees@chemostrat.co.uk, barrylees@chemostrat.co.uk
8
10:15 AM
INTEGRATING BIO-, CHEMO-, CHRONO-, GAMMA-RAY, LITHO-, AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY IN THE UPPER CAMBRIAN AND LOWER ORDOVICIAN: PROGRESS TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK
MILLER, James F., Geography, Geology, & Planning Dept, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897, DATTILO, Benjamin F., Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, ETHINGTON, Raymond L., Geological Sciences Dept, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, EVANS, Kevin Ray, Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, FREEMAN, Rebecca L., Earth & Environmental Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, LOCH, James D., Biology & Earth Sciences Dept, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO 64093, REPETSKI, John E., U. S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, RIPPERDAN, Robert L., 1417 Fairbrook Drive, Des Peres, MO 63131, RUNKEL, Anthony C., Minnesota Geological Survey, 2642 University Avenue W, St. Paul, MN 55114 and TAYLOR, John F., Geoscience Dept, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705, jimmiller@missouristate.edu, jimmiller@missouristate.edu
9
10:30 AM
CORRELATION IN FLUVIAL DEPOSITS: INTEGRATION OF PHYSICAL STRATIGRAPHY, CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY AND MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY, KAROO BASIN, SOUTH AFRICA
WILSON, Andrew1, FLINT, Stephen1, RATCLIFFE, Kenneth T.2, HILDRED, Gemma2, TOHVER, Eric3, LANCI, Luca4, RITTERSBACHER, Andreas5, VERMEULEN, Jösta6, PALFREY, Andy6 and PAYENBERG, Tobias6, (1)School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool, Herdman Building, 4 Brownlow Street, Liverpool, L69 3GP, United Kingdom, (2)Chemostrat Inc, 6700 Portwest Drive, Houston, TX 77024, (3)School of Earth and Environment, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia, (4)Department DiSTeVA, Università degli Studi di Urbino, ‘Carlo Bo,’ Località Crocicchia, Urbino, 61029, Italy, (5)Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research, University of Bergen, Postboks 7810, Bergen, N-5020, Norway, (6)Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, 250 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, Australia, aw259@liv.ac.uk, aw259@liv.ac.uk
10
10:45 AM
TRACING SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC SURFACES OF CYCLOTHEMIC BLACK SHALES USING NITROGEN ISOTOPES
HERRMANN, Achim D., Barrett Honors College and School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287 and ALGEO, Thomas J., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, achim@asu.edu, achim@asu.edu
11
11:00 AM
DRIVERS OF CYCLIC SEA LEVEL CHANGE DURING THE CRETACEOUS GREENHOUSE: A NEW PERSPECTIVE FROM THE LEVANT PLATFORM (JORDAN)
WENDLER, Jens E.1, MEYERS, Stephen R.2, WENDLER, Ines1, VOGT, Christoph3 and KUSS, Jochen4, (1)Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, 10th & Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20013, (2)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, 1215 West Dayton St, Madison, WI 53076, (3)Crystallography/ Central Laboratory for Applied Material Sciences (ZEKAM), Bremen University, P.O. Box 330440, Bremen, 28334, Germany, (4)Geosciences, Bremen University, P.O. Box 330440, Bremen, 28334, Germany, wendlerj@si.edu, wendlerj@si.edu
12
11:15 AM
MULTI-PROXY CORRELATION OF THE EAGLE FORD SHALE IN WEST TEXAS TO THE BRIDGE CREEK LIMESTONE (CENOMANIAN-TURONAIN GSSP) IN CENTRAL COLORADO
LOWERY, Christopher M., Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas, JJ Pickle Research Campus, Bldg 196, 10100 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78758, CORBETT, Matthew, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583, MICELI ROMERO, Andrea, College of Earth and Energy, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, Norman, OK 73019, LECKIE, R. Mark, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003, WATKINS, David K., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, DONOVAN, Art, North American Gas, BP America, 501 Westlake Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77079 and STAERKER, Scott, EPT, BP America Inc, 501 Westlake Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77079, chris.lowery09@gmail.com, chris.lowery09@gmail.com
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