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. 176
Tuesday, 11 October 2011: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T7. Exploring Subsurface Terranes and Buried Basins of Eastern and Central North America—Geology, Geophysics, and Geochronology (Posters)

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; EarthScope; U.S. Geological Survey

 

J. Wright Horton, Marion E. Bickford and Paul A. Mueller, Advocates
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SCIENTIFIC PROBLEMS AND LITHOSPHERIC TARGETS: THE NORTHERN EMBAYMENT LITHOSPHERE EXPERIMENT
LANGSTON, Charles A.1, DESHON, Heather R.1, HORTON, Stephen P.1, POWELL, Christine A.1, THOMAS, William A.2, AMMON, Charles J.3 and HERRMANN, Robert B.4, (1)Center for Earthquake Research and Information, University of Memphis, 3890 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 38152, (2)NA, Geological Survey of Alabama, P.O. Box 869999, Tuscaloosa, AL 35486-6999, (3)Geosciences, Penn State University, 440 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802, (4)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, St. Louis University, 203 O'Neil Hall, 3642 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108, clangstn@memphis.edu, clangstn@memphis.edu
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IMAGING THE ANCIENT MARGIN: UPDATES FROM THE SOUTH EASTERN SUTURE OF THE APPALACHIAN MARGIN EXPERIMENT: SESAME
WAGNER, Lara S., Department of Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, FISCHER, Karen M., Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912 and HAWMAN, Robert B., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, wagner@unc.edu, wagner@unc.edu
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TRANSFER FAULTS OF THE SOUTH GEORGIA RIFT
HEFFNER, David M. and KNAPP, James H., Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208, dheffner@geol.sc.edu, dheffner@geol.sc.edu
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HIGH-RESOLUTION SEISMIC REFLECTION IMAGING OF A REACTIVATED TRIASSIC BASIN BORDER FAULT: THE CHARACTER OF BASEMENT-INVOLVED FAULTING IN COASTAL PLAIN STRATA
CUMBEST, R.J., Fugro Consultants, Augusta, GA 30901, UNRUH, Jeffery, Lettis Consulting International, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, LINDVALL, Scott C., Fugro Consultants, 27220 Turnberry Lane #110, Valencia, CA 91355 and HARTLEB, Ross, Fugro Consultants, Valencia, CA 91355, r.cumbest@fugro.com, r.cumbest@fugro.com
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NEGATIVE EVIDENCE FOR TECTONIC SURFACE DEFORMATION BY REVERSE-REACTIVATED SUBSURFACE FAULTS ASSOCIATED WITH TRIASSIC RIFTING AND BASIN FORMATION: A GEOMORPHIC ASSESSMENT OF THE SAVANNAH RIVER SITE, GA
KEMP, Christopher D.1, HARTLEB, Ross D.1, LINDVALL, Scott C.1, FINLEY, Jason P.1, CUMBEST, Randolph J.2 and SYMS, Frank H.2, (1)Fugro Consultants, 27220 Turnberry Lane #110, Valencia, CA 91355, (2)Fugro Consultants, 1454 Green Street, Suite A, Augusta, GA 30901, c.kemp@fugro.com, c.kemp@fugro.com
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SUBSURFACE CRYSTALLINE TERRANES OF SOUTH CAROLINA
DENNIS, Allen J., Biology and Geology, University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC 29801-6309, SHERVAIS, John W., Geology Dept, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT 84322-4505 and MAHER Jr., Harmon, Department of Geography/Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE 68182, dennis@sc.edu, dennis@sc.edu
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THE THERMO-HYDRAULIC REGIME OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY IMPACT STRUCTURE
WILHELM, Helmut1, BURKHARDT, Hans2, POPOV, Yuri3, HEIDINGER, Philipp4, MAYR, Sibylle I.5, ROMUSHKEVICH, Raisa6 and GOROBTSOV, Denis6, (1)Geophysical Institute, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hertzstr. 16, Karlsruhe, 76187, Germany, (2)Geophysikalisches Institut, TU Berlin, Berlin, 13355, Germany, (3)Schlumberger Moscow Research Center, Moscow, 119285, Russia, (4)Geophysics Institute, Universität Karlsruhe, Hertzstr. 16, Karlsruhe, 76187, Germany, (5)Department Section Geophysics, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Malteserstrasse 74-100, Berlin, 12249, Germany, (6)Technical Physics and Rocks Physics, Russian State Geological Prospecting University, Miklukho-Maklai str., 23, Moscow, 117997, Russia, heidinger@gmx.net, heidinger@gmx.net
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AGE OF MID-AMPHIBOLITE FACIES ALLEGHANIAN METAMORPHISM IN ROCKS FROM THE ICDP-USGS EYREVILLE-B CORE, CHESAPEAKE BAY IMPACT STRUCTURE, VIRGINIA
GIBSON, Roger L., School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, PO WITS, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa, TOWNSEND, Gabrielle N., School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, PO Wits, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa, HORTON, J. Wright, U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, KUNK, Michael J., U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, USA USA and ZACK, Thomas, Institut fuer Geowissenschaften, Universitaet Mainz, Becherweg 21, Mainz, 55128, Germany, roger.gibson@wits.ac.za, roger.gibson@wits.ac.za
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40Ar/39Ar THERMOCHRONOLOGY OF DRILL CORE SAMPLES FROM THE CENTRAL YAVAPAI PROVINCE, U.S. MIDCONTINENT
HOLM, D.K.1, HULL, Angie1 and SCHNEIDER, D.A.2, (1)Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada, dholm@kent.edu, dholm@kent.edu
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USING BASEMENT WELLS TO INVESTIGATE THE SUBSURFACE CAMBRIAN BIMODAL VOLCANIC RECORD IN THE SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AULACOGEN
PUCKETT JR, Robert E.1, HANSON, R.2, ESCHBERGER, Amy M.3, BULEN, Casey L.4 and BRUESEKE, M.4, (1)12700 Arrowhead Lane, NA, Oklahoma City, OK 73120, (2)Geology Dept, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129, (3)Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Denver, CO 80203, (4)Department of Geology, Kansas State Univ, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, bpuckett10@cox.net, bpuckett10@cox.net
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ESTIMATING CONCEALED LITHOLOGY UNDER GLACIAL AND PALEOZOIC COVER IN THE WISCONSIN MAGMATIC TERRANES WITH GROUND-BASED MAGNETIC PROFILE DATA
BULTMAN, Mark, U.S. Geological Survey, Western Mineral & Environmental Resources Science Center, 520 N. Park Ave, Suite 355, Tucson, AZ 85719, mbultman@usgs.gov, mbultman@usgs.gov
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FIELD-BASED CONSTRAINTS ON THE STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION OF THE BENTON UPLIFT, OUACHITA MOUNTAINS
KENG, Rachel Victoria, Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 113 Ozark Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, rkeng@uark.edu, rkeng@uark.edu
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