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. 31
Sunday, 9 October 2011: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Structural Geology (Posters): Advances in Structural Geology

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

 

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MINERAL ORIENTATION, AMS DATA, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MULTIPLE SHEET EMPLACEMENT OF THE MAIDEN CREEK SILL, HENRY MOUNTAINS, SOUTHERN UTAH
CONNER, Jeremy, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Central Michigan University, 314 Brooks Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858, MORGAN, Sven, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Central Michigan University, 314 Brooks Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859, STUDENT, James J., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Central Michigan Univ, 314 Brooks Hall, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 and HORSMAN, Eric, Dept. of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, conne2jm@cmich.edu, conne2jm@cmich.edu
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PALEOMAGNETIC INSIGHT INTO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUCKHORN RIDGE SILL, HENRY MOUNTAINS, UT
SWEDE-GRAKOWSKY, Ashley, Geological Sciences, SUNY-Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, HORSMAN, Eric, Dept. of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858 and GIORGIS, Scott, Geological Sciences, SUNY Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, aes2@geneseo.edu, aes2@geneseo.edu
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STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF A SHEAR ZONE IN TACUIL (PROVINCE OF SALTA), NW ARGENTINA
PINAN-LLAMAS, Aranzazu1, TEMPLE, Preston1, LEON-MOREANO, Ivan2, LOPEZ, Jose Pablo2 and ESCAMILLA-CASAS, José C.3, (1)Department of Geosciences, IPFW, 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, (2)Instituto Superior de Correlación Geológica - CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Miguel Lillo 205, San Miguel de Tucuman, 49422, Argentina, (3)Centro de Investigacion en Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Carretera Pachuca-Tulancingo, km 4.5, Pachuca, 42184, Mexico, temppl01@students.ipfw.edu, temppl01@students.ipfw.edu
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ANALYZING DUCTILE SHEAR ZONE NETWORK GEOMETRIES IN THE GRASSY PORTAGE SILL, RAINY LAKE REGION, NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO, CANADA
THALHAMER, Ernest J., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53211 and CZECK, Dyanna M., Geosciences, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, thalham2@uwm.edu, thalham2@uwm.edu
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AR GEOCHRONOLOGY OF PSEUDOTACHYLYTES USING SUB-SAMPLE DATING, ILLUSTRATED BY DATING THE ST. LAWRENCE RIFT SYSTEM, SOUTHERN QUEBEC: 613-614Ma RIFT INITIATION OF THE IAPETUS OCEAN
O'BRIEN, Tim, Geological Science, University of Michigan, 1100 North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben A., Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C. C. Little Building, 1100 North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, obrientm@umich.edu, obrientm@umich.edu
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MICROSTRUCTURAL STUDY OF DEFORMED DIAMICTITES ALONG THE WILLARD THRUST FAULT, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR FLUID INTERACTION ALONG A FAULT
BARSZEWSKI, Christine E.1, CZECK, Dyanna M.2, YONKEE, Adolph3, PANTONE, Spenser3 and NACHBOR, Amelia4, (1)Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (2)Geosciences, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (3)Department of Geosciences, Weber State University, 2507 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408, (4)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, 366 Lapham Hall, Milwaukee, WI 53201, barszew2@uwm.edu, barszew2@uwm.edu
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VERTICAL INJECTITES OF DETACHMENT CARBONATE ULTRACATACLASITE AT WHITE MOUNTAIN, HEART MOUNTAIN DETACHMENT, WYOMING
GEARY, Jesse D., Geology, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105, CRADDOCK, John P., Geology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105 and MALONE, David H., Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61761, jgeary@macalester.edu, jgeary@macalester.edu
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ORIGIN OF THE ENIGMATIC BRECCIA AND FOLDS IN THE TURNERS FALLS FORMATION, DEERFIELD BASIN, WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
SEIDMAN, Lily E., Department of Geosciences, Smith College, 1 Chapin Way, Northampton, MA 01063 and BURGER, H. Robert, Department of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, LESeidman@gmail.com, LESeidman@gmail.com
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POLYGONAL PATTERNS AND DESERT EYES: RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE IMAGE STUDY OF FOLD AND FAULT STRUCTURES IN LATE CRETACEOUS AND EARLY TERTIARY LIMESTONES OF THE WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT
TEWKSBURY, Barbara1, KATTENHORN, Simon A.2, SAYLER, Frances1, TEWKSBURY-CHRISTLE, Carolyn3 and SAINT-JACQUES, David4, (1)Dept. of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, (2)ConocoPhillips Company, 600 N. Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX 77079, (3)United States Air Force, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (4)Canadian Space Agency, 6767 Route de l'Aeroport, Saint-Hubert, QC J3Y 8Y9, Canada, btewksbu@hamilton.edu, btewksbu@hamilton.edu
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A PREVIOUSLY UNRECOGNIZED SYSTEM OF FOLDS AND RELATED FAULTS IN STABLE PLATFORM LIMESTONES OF THE EL RUFUF AND DRUNKA FORMATIONS, WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT
TEWKSBURY, Barbara1, DOKMAK, Asmaa A.2, TARABEES, Elhamy3, MANSOUR, Ahmed Sadek M.2, FATTAH, Tharwat Abdel2 and RASHED, Mohamed A.2, (1)Dept. of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, (2)Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Moharam Beih, Alexandria, 21511, Egypt, (3)Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Damanhour University, 22 Galal Street, Damanhour, 22516, Egypt, btewksbu@hamilton.edu, btewksbu@hamilton.edu
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THE EFFECTS OF JOINTING ON NATURAL GAS DRILLING, HYDRAULIC FRACTURING, AND GROUND WATER QUALITY IN CENTRAL UPSTATE NEW YORK
OAKES III, William J., SUNY College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY 13820 and BRUNSTAD, Keith A., Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY 13820, oakewj51@suny.oneonta.edu, oakewj51@suny.oneonta.edu
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BENTONITE-CONTROLLED DEFORMATION OF MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN LIMESTONE AT CHICKAMAUGA DAM, CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE
HOWARD, Christopher W.1, MIES, Jonathan W.2, BODKIN, Tom E.3 and BRACKETT, Dixon G.3, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 306 Earth and Planetary Sciences Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (2)Biology, Geology & Environmental Science, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 615 McCallie Avenue, MC 2653, Chattanooga, TN 37403, (3)Earthworx LLC, 4510 Turntable Rd, Suite 120, Chattanooga, TN 37421, Jonathan-Mies@utc.edu, Jonathan-Mies@utc.edu
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DISHARMONIC FOLDING AND FAULTING IN A PROTEROZOIC PHYLLITE, CUSTER, SD
SIMMONS, Andrew William, Dept. of Geoscience, Winona State University, Southeastern Minnesota Water Resources Center, Winona, MN 55987 and ALLARD, Stephen T., Department of Geoscience, Winona State University, P.O. Box 5838, Winona, MN 55987, asimmons07@winona.edu, asimmons07@winona.edu
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EXPLORING LARGE-SCALE SHEAR FOLD GEOMETRY USING THREE-DIMENSIONAL GOOGLE EARTH MODELING
WALLACE, James W., KING, Amber R. and DIPIETRO, Joseph A., Department of Geology, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712, jwwallace@mail.usi.edu, jwwallace@mail.usi.edu
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LATE-STAGE LARAMIDE REACTIVATION OF PRECAMBRIAN STRUCTURES: EVIDENCE FOR ~ N-S LARAMIDE SHORTENING ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN MARGIN OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS
THOMAS, Andrew and BAUER, Robert L., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211, abtztb@mail.mizzou.edu, abtztb@mail.mizzou.edu
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EARLY LPS PATTERNS ALONG THE SWEETWATER ARCH- SHIRLEY MOUNTAIN SYSTEM OF THE LARAMIDE FORELAND: REGIONAL REFRACTION OF STRESS FIELD AND DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIPLE STRUCTURAL TRENDS
WEIL, Arlo Brandon1, YONKEE, Adolph2, SCHULTZ, Mary1 and LEE ZHI YI, Amelia1, (1)Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, (2)Department of Geosciences, Weber State University, 2507 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408, mschultz@brynmawr.edu, mschultz@brynmawr.edu
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