Rocky Mountain Section - 65th Annual Meeting (15-17 May 2013)

Session No. 19
Thursday, 16 May 2013: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
North Conference Room (University Center)

T6. The Late Paleozoic Structural, Stratigraphic, and Climatic Evolution of Ancestral Rocky Mountain Basins

 

Gary L. Gianniny and Timothy F. Lawton, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:05 PM
DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS AND PRELIMINARY SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE LEADVILLE LIMESTONE, SW COLORADO
GIANNINY, Gary L.1, BITTINGER, Tabitha2 and NUCKOLS, Ernest B.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301, (2)Kinder Morgan, 1001 Louisiana St., Ste 1000, Houston, TX 77002, gianniny_g@fortlewis.edu, gianniny_g@fortlewis.edu
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1:25 PM
SE UTAH CONGLOMERATE INDICATES UNCOMPAHGRE UPLIFT WAS UP AND BEING UNROOFED DURING MEDIAL PENNSYLVANIAN (DESMOINESIAN)
RASMUSSEN, Donald L., Paradox Basin Data, 1450 Kay Street, Longmont, CO 80501, HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613 and RASMUSSEN, G.J., Plateau Exploration, Inc, 1450 Kay Street, Longmont, CO 80501, paradoxdata@comcast.net, paradoxdata@comcast.net
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1:45 PM
INSIGHTS INTO THE LATE PALEOZOIC GEOLOGY OF AN ANCESTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN RANGE FROM DETRITAL ZIRCONS IN THE FOUNTAIN FORMATION, MANITOU SPRINGS, COLORADO
DUNCAN, Caroline R., HOISINGTON, A.E. and HAWKINS, David P., Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481, cduncan@wellesley.edu, cduncan@wellesley.edu
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2:05 PM
THE DESMOINESIAN STRATIGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHERN DENVER BASIN BASED ON RECENT DRILLING
TEDESCO, Steven A., Running Foxes Petroleum Inc, 6855 S,. Havana St., Ste 400, Centennial, CO 80112, s.a.tedesco14@runningfoxes.com, s.a.tedesco14@runningfoxes.com
 
2:25 PM
Break
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2:45 PM
DEPOSITIONAL CONTROLS ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF EARLY PERMIAN PHYLLOID ALGAL BIOHERMS ON THE WESTERN MARGIN OF THE OROGRANDE BASIN
STAUTBERG, J. Eric, Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 West University Avenue, El Paso, TX 79968 and GILES, Katherine, Geology, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 West University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, je.stautberg@gmail.com, je.stautberg@gmail.com
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3:05 PM
AGE DISTRIBUTION AND COMPOSITION OF DETRITAL ZIRCONS IN THE PERMIAN BRUSHY CANYON FORMATION, DELAWARE BASIN, WEST TEXAS
CANTINE, Marjorie D.1, SANCHEZ, Taylor B.2, GEORGE, Sarah W.1 and HAWKINS, David P.3, (1)Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, (2)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (3)Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481, mcantine@wellesley.edu, mcantine@wellesley.edu
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3:25 PM
PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF THE SALT ANTICLINE REGION OF THE PARADOX BASIN DURING DEPOSITION OF THE ALI BABA MEMBER OF THE LOWER TRIASSIC MOENKOPI FORMATION, WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH
FILLMORE, Robert, Natural and Environmental Sciences, Western State Colorado University, Gunnison, CO 81231, rfillmore@western.edu, rfillmore@western.edu
 
3:45 PM
Discussion
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