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

 

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Session No. 32
Sunday, 9 October 2011: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Tectonics (Posters) I: New Discoveries in Global Tectonics

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

 

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ONE DIMENSIONAL BACKSTRIPPING RESULTS FROM IODP EXPEDITION 318, SITE U1356: TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE WILKES LAND MARGIN OF ANTARCTICA
HAYDEN, Travis G.1, KOMINZ, Michelle A.2, GONZALEZ, Jhon3, ESCUTIA DOTTI, Carlota3 and BRINKHUIS, Henk4, (1)Department of Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1187 Rood Hall, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (2)Department of Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (3)Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra, CSIC-Universidad de Granada, Avda. del Hospicio, Granada, C.P. 18071, Spain, (4)Institute of Environmental Biology, Utrecht University, Budapestlaan 4, Utrecht, 3584 CD, Netherlands, t4hayden@wmich.edu, t4hayden@wmich.edu
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NEW INSIGHTS ONn THE TIMING AND EXTENT OF CRETACEOUS EXHUMATION IN THE WEST ANTARCTIC RIFT SYSTEM, FROM U-PB AND (U-TH)/HE ZIRCON ANALYSIS
CONTRERAS, Ashley A.1, SIDDOWAY, Christine S.1, REINERS, Peter W.2 and GEHRELS, G.E.2, (1)Department of Geology, Colorado College, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, ashley.contreras@coloradocollege.edu, ashley.contreras@coloradocollege.edu
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TRIASSIC/JURASSIC RIFT STRUCTURES AND THE EARLY OPENING OF THE GULF OF MEXICO
HALL, John Luke and COX, Randel Tom, Earth Sciences, University of Memphis, Johnson Hall, Memphis, TN 38152, jlhall1@memphis.edu, jlhall1@memphis.edu
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148
THE TIMING OF TECTONIC MOVEMENTS DURING THE TACONIC OROGENY IN WESTERN IRELAND: EVIDENCE FROM THE ROSROE FORMATION
RIGGS, N.R., School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4099, MCCONNELL, Brian, Geological Survey of Ireland, Beggars Bush, Dublin, 4, Ireland and CROWLEY, Quentin C., Department of Geology, Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, 2, Ireland, nancy.riggs@nau.edu, nancy.riggs@nau.edu
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U-PB SPHENE AND ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE TARFALA VALLEY, NORTHERN SWEDISH CALEDONIDES: DECIPHERING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A THRUST-STACK
BAIRD, Graham B., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Northern Colorado, Campus Box 100, Greeley, CO 80639, CHAMBERLAIN, Kevin R., Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071 and KORHONEN, Fawna J., Department of Mines and Petroleum, Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, 6004, Australia, Graham.Baird@unco.edu, Graham.Baird@unco.edu
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IGNEOUS PETROGENESIS AND SUPERIMPOSED DEFORMATION OF THE BLINN HILL PLUTONIC COMPLEX, EAST-CENTRAL MAINE
CONDIT, Cailey B. and WEST Jr, David P., Geology Department, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 05753, ccondit@middlebury.edu, ccondit@middlebury.edu
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UNRAVELING THE DEFORMATION HISTORY OF THE NOXON ROAD OUTCROP IN DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE RELATIVE ROLES OF COMPRESSIONAL AND GRAVITY TECTONICS IN THE EMPLACEMENT OF THE GIDDINGS BROOK SLICE, TACONIC OROGEN
BUZON, Marian E., Geology, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY 12561, VOLLMER, Frederick W., Geology, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY 12401 and WALSH, James, Geology, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, 12561, mbuzon14@newpaltz.edu, mbuzon14@newpaltz.edu
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PAN AFRICAN CLASTIC DEPOSITS IN TRIFYA BASIN, BOU AZZER, MOROCCO: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS AND ORE POTENTIAL
HEFFERAN, Kevin1, ADMOU, Hassan2, SAMSON, S.D.3, INGLIS, Jeremy4, SAQUAQUE, Ali5 and HEYWOOD, Neil1, (1)Geography and Geology, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI 54481, (2)Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Boulevard Prince My Abdellah, B.P. 2390 MAROC, Marrakech, 40005, Morocco, (3)Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, (4)Isotope Geochemistry/Geochronology Lab, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Department of Geological Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, (5)Reminex Mining, Marrakech, Morocco, kheffera@uwsp.edu, kheffera@uwsp.edu
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PROVENANCE OF VOLCANIC CLASTS FROM LATE CRETACEOUS FOREARC BASIN CONGLOMERATES, NORTHERN PENINSULAR RANGES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
MUNSON, William J., Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, KIMBROUGH, David L., Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, ABEID, John A., Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Oklahoma City, OK 73118 and HERZIG, Charles T., Earth Sciences Department, El Camino College, Torrance, CA 90506, wjmunson@yahoo.com, wjmunson@yahoo.com
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TESTS OF THE NEWLY RECOGNIZED PEND OREILLE RIVER FOLD AND THRUST BELT IN NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON
BUDDINGTON, A.M., Science Department, Spokane Community College, N. 1810 Greene St. MS2070, Spokane, WA 99217-5399, DOUGHTY, P.T., PRISEM Geoscience Consulting LLC, 823 W. 25th Ave, Spokane, WA 99203, CHENEY, E.S., Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Unversity of Washington, Box 351310 Universary of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1310 and BALHOLM, P., Science Department, Spokane Community College, N. 1810 Greene St, Spokane, WA 99217, abuddington@scc.spokane.edu, abuddington@scc.spokane.edu
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DETRITAL AGE CONSTRAINTS ON THE AGE OF DEPOSITION AND PROVENANCE OF THE METASEDIMENTARY COVER SEQUENCE OF THE THOR-ODIN DOME, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
KUIPER, Yvette D., Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, SHIELDS, Caroline, Art History and Archaeology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 and TUBRETT, Mike N., CREAIT Network, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF A1C 5S7, Canada, ykuiper@mines.edu, ykuiper@mines.edu
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CRUSTAL EXTENSION AND VOLCANISM INTERLEAVED WITH JURASSIC SHORTENING IN THE YANSHAN FOLD-THRUST BELT, NORTH CHINA
WILLINGHAM, Jake T.1, COPE, Tim D.2, LI, Chengming3, TENG, Fei3 and ZHANG, Changhou3, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Indiana State University, Science Building room 159, Terre Haute, IN 47809, (2)Geosciences, DePauw University, 602 South College Avenue, Greencastle, IN 46135, (3)China University of Geosciences, Beijing, China, jakewillingham789@gmail.com, jakewillingham789@gmail.com
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METAMORPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE MARGHAZAR FORMATION WITHIN THE KOTAH DOME, SWAT, PAKISTAN, WESTERN HIMALAYA
KING, Amber R., WALLACE, James W. and DIPIETRO, Joseph A., Department of Geology, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712, arking2@mail.usi.edu, arking2@mail.usi.edu
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