Cordilleran Section - 108th Annual Meeting (29–31 March 2012)

Session No. 31
Friday, 30 March 2012: 14:30-16:50
Siglo XVIII (Hotel Misión Juriquilla)

Structural Geology/Tectonics

 

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14:30
MIOCENE STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION OF THE BUCKSKIN-RAWHIDE METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX, WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA
SINGLETON, John S., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, jsingleton@mail.utexas.edu, jsingleton@mail.utexas.edu
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14:50
TECTONIC SYSTEMS OF MEXICO, 50 YEARS OF DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION
ORTEGA-GUTIÉRREZ, Fernando, Geología Regional, Instituto de Geología, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, México D.F, Mexico, 04510, Mexico, fortega@unam.mx, fortega@unam.mx
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15:10
STRATIGRAPHY AND STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN HIGHLAND RANGE, COLORADO RIVER EXTENSIONAL CORRIDOR, SOUTHERN NEVADA
MCKEE, Ryan A., Department of Geology, San Jose State University, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192 and MILLER, Jonathan S., Geology, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA 95192-0102, ramckee@gmail.com, ramckee@gmail.com
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15:30
PALEOGEOGRAPHY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF PALEOZOIC STRATA IN THE RANCHO EL BÍSANI AREA, NORTHWESTERN SONORA, MEXICO
POOLE, Forrest G.1, AMAYA-MARTÍNEZ, Ricardo2, HARRIS, Anita G.3, SANDBERG, Charles A.1 and PAGE, William R.1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, (2)Universidad de Sonora, Hermosillo, SON, 83000, Mexico, (3)2470 N. Park Road #420, South Hollywood, FL 33021, amayam@ciencias.uson.mx, amayam@ciencias.uson.mx
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15:50
GRAVITY-DRIVEN DEFORMATION IN DESICCATED LAKE SEDIMENTS OF RINC"N DE PARANGUEO, CENTRAL MÉXICO
ARANDA-GÓMEZ, José Jorge1, CERCA-MARTÍNEZ, Mariano1, ROCHA-TREVIÑO, Luis2, CARREON-FREYRE, Dora1 and LEVRESSE, Gilles1, (1)Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Campus Juriquilla, Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, (2)Posgrado en Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Campus Juriquilla, Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, jjag@geociencias.unam.mx, jjag@geociencias.unam.mx
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16:10
IMPROVING THE STATISTICAL VIABILITY OF U-TH MODEL AGE HISTOGRAMS AND PROBABILITY DENSITY CURVES WITH MONTE CARLO SIMULATION
FLANAGAN, Daniel M., FURBISH, David J., MILLER, Calvin F. and CLAIBORNE, Lily L., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, daniel.m.flanagan@vanderbilt.edu, daniel.m.flanagan@vanderbilt.edu
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16:30
MID-OCEAN RIDGE AND SUPRA-SUBDUCTION ZONE PETROLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS FROM THE NEHBANDAN OPHIOLITIC COMPLEX, EASTERN IRAN
DELAVARI, Morteza and AMINI, Sadaraddin, Geology, Tarbiat Moallem University, 49 Mofateh St, Tehran, 15614, Iran, amini@tmu.ac.ir, amini@tmu.ac.ir