2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia (19–22 October 2014)

Session No. 252
Tuesday, 21 October 2014: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
304/305 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T129. Methane Seepage, Chemosynthetic Life Oases, and Carbonate Deposits

Paleontological Society; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division

 

Benoit Beauchamp and Stephen E. Grasby, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
1:00 PM
THE SEEP CARBONATE ARCHIVE: ADVANCES AND APPLICATIONS
CAMPBELL, Kathleen A., School of Geography, Geology and Environmental Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
1:20 PM
FAUNAL ASSOCIATIONS WITH FLUID FLOW RATES IN LATE CRETACEOUS METHANE COLD-SEEPS FROM THE PIERRE SHALE, SOUTH DAKOTA
MEEHAN, Kimberly C., Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 126 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260 and LANDMAN, Neil H., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192
1:35 PM
ANCIENT METHANE COLD-SEEP STRUCTURE, MINERALOGY, AND APPARENT FLUID FLOW RATES
MEEHAN, Kimberly C., Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 126 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260, LANDMAN, Neil H., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, CONNOLLY, Harold C., Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, COCHRAN, Kirk, School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5000 and KRAWCHUK, Alexander, Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065
1:50 PM
COLD-SEEP SEAFLOOR AND NEAR-SEAFLOOR DIAGENESIS INCORPORATING THE LUCINID BIVALVE NYMPHALUCINA SP., TEPEE BUTTES, NEAR PUEBLO, COLORADO, U.S.A
KRAUSE, Federico F.1, WILLISCROFT, Krista2, CLARK, Jesse3, OLDENBURG, Thomas1, DEBUHR, Christopher L.4 and PEREZ, Renee5, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (2)Nexen CNOOC, 801-7th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2P3P7, Canada, (3)TOTAL S.A, Tour Le Newton, 9, Place des Vosges, Paris, La Défense 5, 92078, France, (4)Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (5)Geochemical Research & Engineering, 612-500 Country Hills Blvd., Suite 185, Calgary, AB T3K 5K3, Canada
2:05 PM
FROM SEAFLOOR TO SUBSURFACE:  COMPARISON OF COLD SEEP CARBONATES FROM THE TEPEE BUTTES (CRETACEOUS) AND THE STONE CITY BLUFF (EOCENE)
HENDRICKS, Jennifer K., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, YANCEY, Thomas E., Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, MS 3115, College Station, TX 77843 and METZ, Cheryl L., Geology Department - Natural Sciences Division, Blinn College, 2423 Blinn Blvd, Bryan, TX 77805
Handouts
  • Hendricks GSA 2014 From subsurface to seafloor.pptx (14.0 MB)
  • 2:20 PM
    GLENDONITE FORMATION AT METHANE SEEPS – BIOGEOCHEMICAL OR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
    TEICHERT, B.M.A., Institute for Geology and Paleontology, University Muenster, Muenster, 48149, Germany
    2:35 PM
    TEMPO OF METHANE DERIVED AUTHIGENIC CARBONATE FORMATION FROM THE NORTH SEA AND THE BARENTS SEA
    SAHY, Diana1, CREMIERE, Antoine2, LEPLAND, Aivo2, NOBLE, Stephen R.1, CONDON, Daniel1 and BRUNSTAD, Harald3, (1)NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, (2)Geological Survey of Norway, Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, Trondheim, 7491, Norway, (3)Lundin Petroleum, Strandveien 50D, Lysaker, 1366, Norway
     
    2:50 PM
    Break
    3:05 PM
    SHALLOW WATER SEEPS FROM JURASSIC–CRETACEOUS BOREAL SEA (SVALBARD, NORWEGIAN BARENTS SEA)
    HRYNIEWICZ, Krzysztof1, LITTLE, Crispin T.S.2, NAKREM, Hans Arne1, HAMMER, Øyvind1, KAIM, Andrzej3, SANDY, Michael R.4 and VINN, Olev5, (1)Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, 1172 Blindern, Oslo, 0318, Norway, (2)School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, (3)Instytut Paleobiologii PAN, ul. Twarda 51/55, Warsaw, 00-818, Poland, (4)Department of Geology, University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-2364, (5)Department of Geology, University of Tartu, Ravila 14A, Tartu, 50411, Estonia
    3:20 PM
    EARLY CRETACEOUS METHANE SEEPAGE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED CARBONATES, BIOTA AND GEOCHEMISTRY, SVERDRUP BASIN, ELLEF RINGNES ISLAND, NUNAVUT
    WILLISCROFT, Krista, Nexen CNOOC, 801-7th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2P3P7, Canada, BEAUCHAMP, Benoit, Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and GRASBY, Stephen E., Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 3303 33rd St. NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada
    3:35 PM
    CRETACEOUS METHANE GENERATION, MIGRATION AND SEEPAGE DURING RIFTING OF THE AMERASIA BASIN, SVERDRUP BASIN, CANADIAN HIGH ARCTIC
    GRASBY, Stephen E., Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 3303 33rd St. NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, BEAUCHAMP, Benoit, Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and WILLISCROFT, Krista, Nexen CNOOC, 801-7th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2P3P7, Canada
    3:50 PM
    110 MILLION YEAR RECORD OF CATSHARK EGG CAPSULES FROM METHANE SEEPS
    LITTLE, Crispin T.S., School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, CAMPBELL, Kathleen A., School of Geography, Geology and Environmental Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand, AMANO, Kazutaka, Joetsu University of Education, 1 Yamayashiki, Joetsu City, 943-8512, Japan and KIEL, Steffen, Geoscience Center, Georg-August University Göttingen, Goldschmidtstr. 3, Göttingen, 37077, Germany
    4:05 PM
    FORAMINIFERAL COLONIZATION AND PROTOPLASM DEGRADATION EXPERIMENTS AT ACTIVE AND INACTIVE LOCATIONS OF HYDRATE RIDGE, OR
    BURKETT, Ashley1, RATHBURN, Anthony2, PEREZ, Elena M.3, LEVIN, Lisa4 and SPENDAL, Nick1, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Indiana State University, Science Bldg 159, Terre Haute, IN 47809, (2)Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, (3)Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, England, (4)Integrative Oceanography Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 9500 Gillman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
    4:20 PM
    BUILDUPS UNDER THE INFLUENCE: DEVONIAN AND PENNSYLVANIAN HYBRID REEFS/SEEPS IN WESTERN AND ARCTIC CANADA
    BEAUCHAMP, Benoit1, VIAU, Christian2, HOERLLE, Fernanda2 and GRASBY, Stephen E.3, (1)Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (2)Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, AB T2N1N4, Canada, (3)Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 3303 33rd St. NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada
     
    4:35 PM
    Discussion
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