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. 101
Monday, 10 October 2011: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Precambrian Geology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM, and 4:30 to 6 PM.

 

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A CA. 1640 MA MAFIC MAGMATIC EVENT IN SOUTHERN SIBERIA, AND LINKS WITH NORTHERN LAURENTIA
METELKIN, Dimitri, Trofimuk Institute of Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, 3 Akademika Koptyuga Prosp, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia, ERNST, Richard E., Dept. of Geology, Carleton University and Ernst Geosciences, 43 Margrave Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1T 3Y2, Canada and HAMILTON, Michael, Jack Satterly Geochronology Laboratory, Department of Geology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3B1, Canada, Richard.Ernst@ErnstGeosciences.com, Richard.Ernst@ErnstGeosciences.com
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THE EDIACARAN TO EARLY CAMBRIAN IN MONGOLIA: STRATIGRAPHY, GEOCHEMISTRY AND PALEONTOLOGY OF A TECTONICALLY REACTIVED BASIN
SMITH, Emily F.1, MACDONALD, Francis A.1, JONES, David S.2, CREVELING, Jessica R.1 and BOLD, Uyanga1, (1)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, (2)Geology Department, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002, efsmith@fas.harvard.edu, efsmith@fas.harvard.edu
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THE ORIGIN AND SIGNIFICANCE OF EDIACARAN BARITE IN MONGOLIA
BOLD, Uyanga1, MACDONALD, Francis A.2, JOHNSTON, David T.1, WING, Boswell3, HOFFMAN, Paul4 and SMITH, Emily F.5, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, (2)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, (3)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, 3450 University Street, Montreal, QC H3A 2A7, Canada, (4)Earth & Planetary Sciences, Harvard Univ, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, (5)Earth and Planetary Science, Harvard University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, ubold@fas.harvard.edu, ubold@fas.harvard.edu
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CONTINGENT EVENTS THROUGH THE PRECAMBRIAN AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR A REVISED GEOLOGICAL TIMESCALE
VAN KRANENDONK, Martin J., Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain St, East Perth, WA 6004, Australia, martin.vankranendonk@dmp.wa.gov.au, martin.vankranendonk@dmp.wa.gov.au
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THE 1.60-1.57 GA EVENT OF AUSTRALIA
FORBES, Caroline J., Centre for Mineral Exploration Undercover (CMXUC), University of Adelaide, Mawson Building, North Terrace, Adelaide, 5005, Australia, GILES, David, Centre for Mineral Exploration Undercover (CMXUC), University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5005, Australia and VAN DER WIELEN, Simon, Deep Exploration Technologies CRC (DET CRC), Adelaide, 5005, Australia, caroline.forbes@adelaide.edu.au, caroline.forbes@adelaide.edu.au
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STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF PROTEROZOIC SHEARING AND FOLDING; NORTHEAST BLACK HILLS, SD
HEIM, Nicholas J., Winona State University, Winona, MN 55987 and ALLARD, Stephen T., Department of Geoscience, Winona State University, P.O. Box 5838, Winona, MN 55987, nickheim33@gmail.com, nickheim33@gmail.com
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EPISODIC ALTERATION IN PROTEROZOIC HIGH GRADE GNEISSES AT SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL REPOSITORY SITE, OLKILUOTO, SW FINLAND
AALTONEN, Ismo S., Research, Posiva Oy, Olkiluoto, Eurajoki, FI-27160, Finland, FRONT, Kai A., VTT, P.O. Box 1000, Espoo, FI-02044 VTT, Finland and GEHÖR, Seppo A., Department of Geosciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, FI-90014, Finland, ismo.aaltonen@posiva.fi, ismo.aaltonen@posiva.fi
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GEOLOGICAL SITE DESCRIPTION AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL REPOSITORY SITE, OLKILUOTO, SW FINLAND
AALTONEN, Ismo S., Research, Posiva Oy, Olkiluoto, Eurajoki, FI-27160, Finland and FRONT, Kai A., VTT, P.O. Box 1000, Espoo, FI-02044 VTT, Finland, ismo.aaltonen@posiva.fi, ismo.aaltonen@posiva.fi
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HOT BEFORE COLD: OROGENIC PULSES OF THE GRENVILLE PROVINCE, WESTERN QUEBEC
COPE, Natalie J., Department of Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, 325 South Lincoln Street, Kent, OH 44242, SCHNEIDER, D.A., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada and HOLM, Daniel K., Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, ncope1@kent.edu, ncope1@kent.edu
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NEW U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTHERN PROVINCE, SUDBURY, CANADA
RAHARIMAHEFA, Tsilavo, TINKHAM, Douglas K. and LAFRANCE, Bruno, Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, ON P3E 2C6, Canada, raharit@gmail.com, raharit@gmail.com
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CHRONOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS FOR THE PALAEOPROTEROZOIC LARGE, POSITIVE CARBON ISOTOPE EXCURSION (THE LOMAGUNDI-JATULI EVENT)
MARTIN, Adam, P., NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG125GG, United Kingdom, CONDON, Daniel, NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, PRAVE, Anthony, Geosciences, Univ of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9AL, United Kingdom, MELEZHIK, Victor, A., Geological Survey of Norway, Trondheim, 7491, Norway and GÄRTNER, Claudia, Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Corrensstrasse 24, Münster, D-48149, Germany, adam@bgs.ac.uk, adam@bgs.ac.uk
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A GEOLOGICAL TRANSECT ACROSS THE SON VALLEY SECTOR OF THE VINDHYAN BASIN, INDIA: U-PB AND HF ISOTOPIC CONSTRAINTS ON BASIN EVOLUTION
TURNER, Candler C., Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, MEERT, Joseph G., Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, PO Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611, KAMENOV, George D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, PO Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611 and PANDIT, Manoj K., Geology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, 302004, India, ccturner@ufl.edu, ccturner@ufl.edu
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THE MINERALOGY, SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION, AND ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY OF SULFIDE MINERALS IN THE BIWABIK IRON FORMATION
THERIAULT, Stephanie A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN 55812, MILLER, James D., Department of Geological Science, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN 55812, BERNDT, Michael E., Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, St. Paul, MN 55155 and RIPLEY, Edward, Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, ther0038@d.umn.edu, ther0038@d.umn.edu
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CORRELATION OF SUPRACRUSTAL ROCKS IN THE LITTLE ELK TERRANE, BLACK HILLS, S.D
JENKIN, Kiel Ryan, Department of Geoscience, Winona State University, Winona, MN 55987 and ALLARD, Stephen T., Department of Geoscience, Winona State University, P.O. Box 5838, Winona, MN 55987, krjenkin4216@winona.edu, krjenkin4216@winona.edu
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FIELD, GEOCHEMICAL, AND GEOCHRONOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR TWO PULSES OF NEOPROTEROZOIC MAGMATISM IN THE ROANOKE RAPIDS TERRANE, EASTERN PIEDMONT PROVINCE, VIRGINIA
OWENS, Brent E.1, HAMILTON, Michael A.2, BERQUIST Jr, C.R.3 and HARNER, Patrick L.1, (1)Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3B1, Canada, (3)Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, Division of Geology and Mineral Resources, Department of Geology-College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187, beowen@wm.edu, beowen@wm.edu
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ENVIRONMENTAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF MICROFOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES PRESERVED IN A POST-STURTIAN CAP CARBONATE, THE RASTHOF FORMATION, NORTHERN NAMIBIA
DALTON, Lilly A., Geosciences, Smith College, Clark Science Center, Northampton, MA 01063, PRUSS, Sara B., Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, LAHR, Daniel, Department of Zoology, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 05508, Brazil, MACDONALD, Francis A., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 and BOSAK, Tanja, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, ldalton@smith.edu, ldalton@smith.edu
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