Rocky Mountain (63rd Annual) and Cordilleran (107th Annual) Joint Meeting (18–20 May 2011)

Session No. 8
Wednesday, 18 May 2011: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Grand Ballroom (Riverwoods Conference Center)

T1. From Contraction to Extension: The Mesozoic to Cenozoic Tectonic Evolution of the Northern Great Basin (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM.

 

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PALEOSOLS OF THE RAINBOW GARDENS MEMBER OF THE MIOCENE HORSE SPRING FORMATION, LAKE MEAD REGION, NEVADA: PALEOENVIRONMENTS, TECTONICS, AND LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION
JENZEN, Erynn, Geology, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, HICKSON, Thomas A., Geology, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105 and LAMB, Melissa A., Geology Department, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, ejenzen@stthomas.edu, ejenzen@stthomas.edu
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NATURE AND PROGRESSION OF MAGMATISM IN AND AROUND THE ALBION-RAFT RIVER-GROUSE CREEK METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX
KONSTANTINOU, Alexandros, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, STRICKLAND, Ariel, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706 and MILLER, Elizabeth L., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, akonstan@stanford.edu, akonstan@stanford.edu
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GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE UPPER DEVONIAN GUILMETTE FORMATION, NORTHERN PEQUOP MOUNTAINS, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA
HELLBUSCH, Christine A., Geosciences, Idaho State University, 16200 Mt. Rose Hwy, Reno, NV 89511, TAPANILA, Leif, Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S. 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209-8072, JOHNSON, Heather D., Geosciences, Idaho State University, 139 N. 19th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201 and LINK, Paul K., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S. 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209, cahellbusch@gmail.com, cahellbusch@gmail.com
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PETROLOGY AND MAGMATIC EVOLUTION OF THE SILVER CITY DISTRICT, OWYHEE MOUNTAINS (ID)
HASTEN, Zachary E.L.1, BRUESEKE, Matthew E.1, HAMES, Willis E.2 and SAUNDERS, James A.3, (1)Department of Geology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, (2)Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (3)Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, zhasten@k-state.edu, zhasten@k-state.edu
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CONSTRAINING THE ONSET OF CRETACEOUS PERALUMINOUS MAGMATISM IN THE RUBY MOUNTAINS, NEVADA
ARENDALE, Avery H.1, HETHERINGTON, Callum J.2, COTTLE, John3 and BARNES, Calvin G.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Box 41053, Lubbock, TX 79410-1053, (2)Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Box 41053, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053, (3)Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, avery.h.arendale@ttu.edu, avery.h.arendale@ttu.edu
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FLUID-ROCK INTERACTION AND THERMOMECHANICS OF DETACHMENTS: RAFT RIVER, NW UTAH
GOTTARDI, Raphaël, Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, TEYSSIER, Christian, Geology & Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, QUILICHINI, Antoine, Igp, UNIL, Batiment Anthropole, Lausane, 1015, Switzerland, VENNEMANN, Torsten, Institute of Earth Surface Dynamics, University of Lausanne, Geopolis - CH-1015 Lausanne - Suisse, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland and MULCH, Andreas, Institute of Geology, Universität Hannover, Callinstr. 30, Hannover, 30167, Germany, gotta004@umn.edu, gotta004@umn.edu
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STRUCTURAL INVERSION OF THE SOUTHERN MADISON-GRAVELLY ARCH BY THE HEBGEN-RED CANYON NORMAL FAULTS, SW MONTANA
LARSEN, Mort C., Earth Sciences, Montana State University, 200 Traphagen Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717 and LAGESON, David R., Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Department of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717, martin.larsen@msu.montana.edu, martin.larsen@msu.montana.edu
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LOADING AND FLEXURAL STRENGTH OF THE LITHOSPHERE: A NEW MAP OF EFFECTIVE ELASTIC THICKNESS FOR THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
SEUNARINE, Lisa L., Dept. of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322 and LOWRY, Anthony R., Dept. of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, lisa.seunarine@gmail.com, lisa.seunarine@gmail.com
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IMAGING THE RUBY MOUNTAINS CORE COMPLEX WITH AMBIENT NOISE TOMOGRAPHY
LITHERLAND, Mairi M., Geophysics, Stanford University, 397 Panama Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, LAWRENCE, Jesse F., Department of Geophysics, Stanford University, Mitchell Building, Room 360, 397 Panama Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 and KLEMPERER, Simon, Department of Geophysics, Stanford Univ, Mitchell Earth Sciences Building, 397 Panama Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, mairi@stanford.edu, mairi@stanford.edu
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THE CONFUSION RANGE, WEST-CENTRAL UTAH: A SEVIER-AGE FOLD-THRUST BELT IN THE HANGING WALL OF THE SNAKE RANGE DÉCOLLEMENT
GREENE, David C., MATTERI, Matthew M.C. and YEZERSKI, Donald, Geosciences, Denison University, Granville, OH 43023, greened@denison.edu, greened@denison.edu
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AGE CONSTRAINTS ON THE CONNOR CREEK FAULT AND CONTRACTIONAL DEFORMATION IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS PROVINCE, EASTERN OREGON
WARE, Bryant1, SCHMITZ, Mark2 and NORTHRUP, C.J.2, (1)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, bryantware@u.boisestate.edu, bryantware@u.boisestate.edu
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THE METAMORPHIC AND STRUCTURAL HISTORY OF CLOVER HILL, NEVADA, PART OF THE RUBY-EAST HUMBOLDT CORE COMPLEX
SICARD, Karri R., Geology & Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071, SNOKE, Arthur W., Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071 and SWAPP, Susan M., Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071, ksicard@uwyo.edu, ksicard@uwyo.edu
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