South-Central Section - 47th Annual Meeting (4-5 April 2013)

Session No. 10
Thursday, 4 April 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Classroom 108 (AT&T Center)

T28. Undergraduate Research I (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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Booth #
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DECIPHERING EARLY PENNSYLVANIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF THE ANCESTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN THE TAOS TROUGH REGION THROUGH SOFT-SEDIMENTARY FOLD ANALYSIS: SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO
MATHIS, Bryce A., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409 and SWEET, D.E., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Science Building Rm. 125, Lubbock, TX 79409, brycemathis@rocketmail.com
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MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE EARLY MIOCENE HIWEGI FORMATION (RUSINGA ISLAND, LAKE VICTORIA, KENYA)
MCCOLLUM, Mark Samson, Geology, Baylor University, 2220 S 2nd St, Waco, TX 76706, PEPPE, Daniel J., Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, MCNULTY, Kieran P., Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, 395 Hubert H. Humphrey Center, 301 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455, DUNSWORTH, Holly M., Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Rhode Island, 507 Chafee Building, 10 Chafee Road, Kingston, RI 02881, HARCOURT-SMITH, William E.H., Department of Vertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024 and ANDREWS, Alexandra L., Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institue of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, mark_mccollum@baylor.edu
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1200-KM-LONG GRAVITY TRANSECT FROM EASTERN MEXICO TO THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO: IMPLICATIONS FOR DEEPWATER EXPLORATION
NGUYEN, Luan C., Earth and Atmospheric Science, University of Houston, 1306 Asbury, Houston, TX 77007, MANN, Paul, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research, Building 1, Rm. 312, Houston, TX 77204 and BIRD, Dale E., Bird Geophysical, 16903 Clan Macintosh, Houston, TX 77084, luancnguyen@gmail.com
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GEOCHRONOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE BEYPAZARI GRANITOID PLUTON, NORTH CENTRAL TURKEY: TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS
SPECIALE, Pamela A.1, CATLOS, Elizabeth J.1, BLACK, Karen N.2, SHIN, Timothy A.1 and YILDIZ, G. Okan3, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX 78712, (2)Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, (3)Geological Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, 06531, Turkey, pamela.speciale@utexas.edu
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TOPPING OFF THE CAPSTONE – DETRITAL ZIRCON AGES FROM METASEDIMENTARY ROCKS ASSOCIATED WITH ARCHEAN GNEISSES, SOUTHWEST MONTANA
TILGHMAN, Katherine A., Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, TAMU 3115, College Station, TX 77843 and MILLER, Brent V., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3115, katilghman@uh.edu
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TOPPING OFF THE CAPSTONE – ZIRCON, MONAZITE, AND TITANITE AGES FROM TWO GENERATIONS OF DIKES, HIGHLAND MOUNTAINS GNEISS COMPLEX, SOUTHWEST MONTANA
NGUYEN, Stephen, Dept. Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, MS 3115, TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115 and MILLER, Brent V., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3115, vinhgoh@gmail.com
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TOPPING OFF THE CAPSTONE – ZIRCON AGES FROM ARCHEAN TONALITIC GNEISS, HIGHLAND MOUNTAINS GNEISS COMPLEX, SOUTHWEST MONTANA
LEWIS, David J., Dept. Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, MS 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115 and MILLER, Brent V., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3115, d.lewis08@tamu.edu
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A PENNSYLVANIAN AGE FOR THE FOUNTAIN FORMATION CONSTRAINED BY LITHOLOGIC COMPARISON OF OVERLYING EOLIAN UNITS
CARSRUD, Corbin T., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Science Building Rm. 125, Lubbock, TX 79411, SWEET, D.E., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409 and WATTERS, Aaron J., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Science Building Rm. 125, Lubbock, TX 79409, corbin.carsrud@gmail.com
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GRANITIC MAGMATISM ASSOCIATED WITH THE VARISCAN-AGE MOLDANUBIAN BATHOLITH, CZECH REPUBLIC:  A GEOCHEMICAL COMPARISON BETWEEN THE MRÁKOTÍN AND KLENOV PLUTONS
ZDENEK, Christopher S.1, JOHNSON, Kenneth2, VERNER, Krystof3 and ZAK, Jiri3, (1)Natural Sciences, University of Houston-Downtown, 1 Main Street, Suite N813, Houston, TX 77002, (2)Department of Natural Sciences, University of Houston-Downtown, 1 Main Street, Suite N813, Houston, TX 77002, (3)Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Albertov 6, Prague, 12843, Czech Republic, cszdenek@gmail.com
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TONALITIC-TRONDHJEMITIC MAGMATISM FROM GARNET-BEARING AND GARNET-FREE MIGMATIZED AMPHIBOLITES ON POLLOCK MOUNTAIN, WESTERN IDAHO: ESTIMATING MELT COMPOSITIONS FROM HORNBLENDE TRACE ELEMENT DATA
RICHTER, Mariel E.1, JOHNSON, Kenneth1, SCHWARTZ, Joshua J.2 and BARNES, Melanie A.3, (1)Department of Natural Sciences, University of Houston-Downtown, 1 Main Street, Suite N813, Houston, TX 77002, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, (3)Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, marielrichter@yahoo.com
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CHARACTERIZING FELDSPAR COMPOSITION IN WICHITA MOUNTAIN IGNEOUS ROCKS USING LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROMETRY
WILLEBY, Shelby and PRICE, Jonathan D., Midwestern State University, Department of Chemistry, Geosciences, and Physics, 3410 Taft Blvd, Wichita Falls, TX 76308, shelby.willeby.0121@students.mwsu.edu
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EARLY CENOZOIC SHIFT IN CARIBBEAN PLATE DIRECTION INFERRED FROM PALEOSTRESS MEASUREMENTS FROM STRIATED FAULT PLANES IN THE CIRCUM-CARIBBEAN REGION
BATBAYAR, Kherlen, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 3111 Stratford Pointe Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77498, MANN, Paul, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research, Building 1, Rm. 312, Houston, TX 77204 and HIPPOLYTE, Jean-Claude, CEREGE, UMR-6635 CNRS - Université Aix-Marseille III, BP 80, Europôle Méditerranéen de l’Arbois, 13545 Aix-en-Provence, Cedex 4, France, altinsarana@gmail.com
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