T179. Dynamics of Gneiss Domes, Core Complexes, and Orogenic Plateaux

Session No. 21
Sunday, 4 November 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
207D (Charlotte Convention Center)

T179. Dynamics of Gneiss Domes, Core Complexes, and Orogenic Plateaux

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA International Section

 

Christian Teyssier and Donna Whitney, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
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8:00 AM
THE PIONEER CORE COMPLEX OF SOUTH-CENTRAL IDAHO: THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRAIN PATTERNS AND DOMING IN AN AREA OF LOCALIZED CONSTRICTION
VOGL, James J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, RODGERS, David W., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 South 8th Ave., Box 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209, DIEDESCH, Timothy, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 and FANNING, C. Mark, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia, jvogl@ufl.edu, jvogl@ufl.edu
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8:15 AM
MAGMATICALLY INDUCED DIAPIRIC RISE OF THE ALBION-RAFT RIVER-GROUSE CREEK METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX
KONSTANTINOU, Alexandros, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, 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
Handouts
  • GSA 12 presentation Nov 3.ppt (22.3 MB)
  • 3
    8:30 AM
    RHEOLOGICAL TRANSITIONS IN THE MIDDLE CRUST BENEATH CORDILLERAN METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEXES (Invited Presentation)
    BEHR, Whitney M., Department of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geoscience, UT Austin, 2275 Speedway Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78757, COOPER, Frances J., School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1RJ, England and PLATT, John P., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, behr@utexas.edu, behr@utexas.edu
    4
    8:45 AM
    DEXTRAL TRANSPRESSION AND GNEISS DOME FORMATION, CHUGACH METAMORPHIC COMPLEX, SOUTHERN ALASKA
    SCHARMAN, Mitchell R., Department of Geological Sciences, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240 and PAVLIS, Terry, Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, mscharma@bates.edu, mscharma@bates.edu
    5
    9:00 AM
    EXHUMATION OF THE MIDDLE CRUST WITHIN A CONTINENTAL-SCALE STRIKE-SLIP FAULT SYSTEM: INSIGHTS FROM THE CLEARWATER METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX, IDAHO
    GUEVARA, Victor E., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, BALDWIN, Julia, Dept. of Geosciences, University of Montana, 32 Campus Dr #1296, Missoula, MT 59812-1296 and FOSTER, David, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, vguevara@vt.edu, vguevara@vt.edu
    6
    9:15 AM
    THE DYNAMICS OF PARTIALLY MOLTEN CRUST IN DOMES, CORE COMPLEXES, AND OROGENIC PLATEAUX
    TEYSSIER, Christian, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, WHITNEY, Donna L., Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and REY, Patrice F., School of Geosciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia, teyssier@umn.edu, teyssier@umn.edu
    7
    9:30 AM
    OCEANIC CORE COMPLEXES: DIVERSE EXPRESSIONS OF EXTREME EXTENSION IN OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE (Invited Presentation)
    KARSON, Jeffrey, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244-1070, jakarson@syr.edu, jakarson@syr.edu
     
    9:45 AM
    Break
    8
    10:00 AM
    TRACKING THE INITIATION OF PARTIAL MELTING IN EXHUMED ULTRA-HIGH PRESSURE DOMAINS : INSIGHTS FROM FIELD ANALYSIS, RELATIVE CHRONOLOGY AND PETROGRAPHY IN THE NORWEGIAN CALEDONIDES (Invited Presentation)
    LABROUSSE, Loic1, GANZHORN, Anne-Celine1, PROUTEAU, Gaelle2, LEROY, Clemence2, VRIJMOED, Johannes3 and ANDERSEN, Torgeir B.4, (1)iSTeP, UPMC Paris 6, 4, place Jussieu case 129, Paris, 75005, France, (2)Isto Umr 6113, CNRS Université d'Orléans, 1A, rue de la Férollerie, Orleans, 45071, France, (3)Minéralogie et géochimie, UNIL, Quartier UNIL-Dorigny, Bâtiment Anthropole, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland, (4)PGP, University of Oslo, 1048 Blindern, Oslo, 0316, Norway, loic.labrousse@upmc.fr, loic.labrousse@upmc.fr
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    10:15 AM
    KINEMATIC AND PETROLOGIC CONSTRAINTS ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE LHAGOI KANGRI GNEISS DOME, SOUTHERN TIBET
    DIEDESCH, Timothy, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, JESSUP, Micah J., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 and COTTLE, John M., Department of Earth Science, University of California-Santa Barbara, 2028 Webb Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, tdiedesc@utk.edu, tdiedesc@utk.edu
    10
    10:30 AM
    CRUSTAL THICKENING, BARROVIAN METAMORPHISM, AND MID-CRUSTAL FLOW: INSIGHTS FROM THE HIMALAYA, NW INDIA
    JESSUP, Micah, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, LANGILLE, Jackie, Environmental Science, UNC Asheville, One University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804, COTTLE, John M., Department of Earth Science, University of California-Santa Barbara, 2028 Webb Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630 and AHMAD, Talat, Vice Chancelors Office, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, 110025, India, mjessup@utk.edu, mjessup@utk.edu
    11
    10:45 AM
    CONTRASTING MECHANISMS FOR GNEISS-DOME FORMATION IN PRECAMBRIAN DOME-AND-KEEL PROVINCES: A RECORD OF EVOLVING STYLES OF CRUSTAL FLOW
    MARSHAK, Stephen, Dept. of Geology, Univ. of Illinois, 1301 W. Green St, Urbana, IL 61801 and ALKMIM, Fernando F., Depto. de Geologia, Escola de Minas, Univ. Federal de Ouro Preto, Morro do Cruzeiro, Ouro Preto, M.G, 35.400.000, Brazil, smarshak@illinois.edu, smarshak@illinois.edu
    12
    11:00 AM
    HIGH STRAIN AND DECOUPLED DEFORMATION IN THE MANTLE OF GNEISS DOMES
    KARABINOS, Paul, Dept. Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, pkarabin@williams.edu, pkarabin@williams.edu
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    11:15 AM
    THE TECTONICS OF THE CENTRAL ANATOLIAN CRYSTALLINE COMPLEX: A STRUCTURAL, METAMORPHIC AND PALEOMAGNETIC STUDY
    LEFEBVRE, Côme, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Pillsbury Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55455, VAN HINSBERGEN, Douwe, Physics of Geological Processes, University of Oslo, Sem Sælands vei 24, Oslo, 0316, Norway, KAYMAKCI, Nuretdin, Geological Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, 06531, Turkey and VISSERS, Reinoud L.M., Institute of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, Budapestlaan 4, Utrecht, 3508 TA, Netherlands, come.lefebvre@gmail.com, come.lefebvre@gmail.com
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    11:30 AM
    DIACHRONOUS UPLIFT AND COOLING HISTORY OF THE MENDERES CORE COMPLEX, WESTERN ANATOLIA (TURKEY), BASED ON NEW ZIRCON (U-TH)/HE AGES
    ONER, Zeynep, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 2076 Bevill Building, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 and DILEK, Yildirim, Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 116 Shideler Hall, Patterson Avenue, Oxford, OH 45056, zoner@bama.ua.edu, zoner@bama.ua.edu
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    11:45 AM
    OBSERVATIONS AND THEORETICAL BASIS OF LUMINESCENCE THERMOCHRONOLOGY: RELATING TOPOGRAPHIC EVOLUTION TO GEOLOGIC PROCESS
    RHODES, Edward J.1, GURALNIK, Benny2, HERMAN, Frédéric3, JAIN, Mayank4, PARIS, Richard B.5, VALLA, Pierre6, MURRAY, Andrew7, SOLOMATOVA, Natalia1 and LANG, Andreas8, (1)Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, ETH-Zurich, Zurich, 8092, Switzerland, (3)ETH, Geologisches Institut HAD G 4, Haldenbachstr. 44, Zurich, 8092, Switzerland, (4)Center for Nuclear Technologies, Technical University of Denmark, DTU Risø Campus, Roskilde, DK-4000, Denmark, (5)Department of Mathematics, University of Abertay, Dundee, DD1 1HG, United Kingdom, (6)University of Lausanne, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland, (7)Nordic Laboratory for Luminescence Dating, Risø DTU, Roskilde, 4000, Denmark, (8)School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3GP, United Kingdom, erhodes@ess.ucla.edu, erhodes@ess.ucla.edu
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