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

Session No. 335
Wednesday, 22 October 2014: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
204 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T126. Stable and Clumped Isotope Record of Topography, Climate, and Environments: Challenges and Recent Advances

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

Majie Fan, Andrew Leier and Joel E. Saylor, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
1:00 PM
δ18O AND δ13C VARIABILITY IN MODERN AND HOLOCENE BRACHIOPODS, SOUTHERN AUSTRALIAN SHELF
DHILLON, Ryan S., Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, Queen's University, 32 Union St, Miller Hall, Bruce Wing, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, JAMES, Noel P., Department of Geological Science and Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, KYSER, T. Kurtis, Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L3N6, Canada and BONE, Yvonne, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5005, Australia
1:15 PM
QUANTIFYING THE ISOTOPIC CONTINENTAL EFFECT IN PRECIPITATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RECONSTRUCTING CLIMATE AND TOPOGRAPHY FROM ISOTOPIC GRADIENTS
WINNICK, Matthew J., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, CHAMBERLAIN, C. Page, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldng 320, Stanford, CA 94305, CAVES, Jeremy K., Earth System Science, Stanford University, 473 Via Ortega, Rm. 140, Stanford, CA 94305 and WELKER, Jeff, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775
1:30 PM
INCORPORATING EVAPORATION HISTORIES INTO PALEOALTIMETRY RECONSTRUCTIONS: AN ANDEAN CASE-STUDY
FIORELLA, Richard P.1, POULSEN, Christopher J.1, PILLCO-ZOLÁ, Ramiro S.2, JEFFERY, M. Louise3 and EHLERS, Todd A.4, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C.C. Little Building, 1100 N. University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, (2)Instituto de Hidráulica e Hidrología, Universidad Mayor de San Andres, La Paz, Bolivia, (3)Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany, (4)Department of Geosciences, University of Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, Tübingen, 72074, Germany
1:45 PM
IMPACT OF CARBONATE DEPOSITIONAL SETTING AND SEASONALITY ON CLUMPED ISOTOPE RECORDS OF TOPOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE
HUNTINGTON, Katharine W.1, LECHLER, Alex R.2, BURGENER, Landon1 and HOKE, Gregory D.3, (1)Dept. Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, (2)Department of Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244
2:05 PM
MIDDLE TO LATE CENOZOIC HIGH TOPOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE COOLING IN THE CENTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAINS: CONSTRAINTS FROM CLUMPED ISOTOPE GEOTHERMOMETRY
FAN, Majie1, HOUGH, Brian1 and PASSEY, Benjamin H.2, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 301 Olin Hall, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
2:20 PM
PALEOELEVATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CORDILLERA FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS TO LATEST EOCENE: AN INTEGRATED CLIMATE MODEL-STABLE ISOTOPE APPROACH
FRICKE, Henry, Geology, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 and SEWALL, Jacob O., Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, P.O. Box 730, Kutztown, PA 19530
2:35 PM
TRIPLE OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN THE STUDY OF TERRESTRIAL PALEOENVIRONMENTS:  ADVANCES AND OPPORTUNITIES
PASSEY, Benjamin H.1, LEVIN, Naomi E.2, JI, Haoyuan1, LI, Shuning1 and HU, Huanting1, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 301 Olin Hall, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218
2:55 PM
TRIPLE OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN SOILS AND LAKES
JI, Haoyuan1, PASSEY, Benjamin H.1, LI, Shuning1 and LEVIN, Naomi E.2, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 301 Olin Hall, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218
 
3:10 PM
Break
3:25 PM
CONSTRAINTS ON LATE JURASSIC AND CRETACEOUS ATMOSPHERIC PCO2 AND PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY FROM TRIPLE OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN DINOSAUR EGGSHELLS
HU, Huanting1, PASSEY, Benjamin H.1, MONTANARI, Shaena2 and CHIN, Karen3, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 301 Olin Hall, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, (2)Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, (3)Geological Sciences and Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado Boulder, UCB 265, Boulder, CO 80309
Handouts
  • Huanting_GSA_final.pdf (3.5 MB)
  • 3:40 PM
    QUANTIFYING PALEOELEVATIONS USING HYDRATED VOLCANIC GLASS
    CASSEL, Elizabeth J., Geology, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, BREECKER, Daniel O., Department of Geological Sciences, the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, SMITH, M. Elliot, Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011 and HENRY, Christopher D., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557
    4:00 PM
    BASIN EVOLUTION AND SURFACE UPLIFT OF THE HUACOCHULLO AND PUQUIO REGIONS IN SOUTHERN PERU THROUGH ZIRCON U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY AND VOLCANIC GLASS PALEOALTIMETRY
    SUNDELL, Kurt E., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science and Research 1, Houston, TX 77204, SAYLOR, Joel E., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204 and VILLARREAL, Dustin, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research Bldg. 1, Houston, TX 77204
    4:15 PM
    CONSTRAINTS ON GEODYNAMIC MODELS OF SURFACE UPLIFT FROM HYDROGEN ISOTOPES OF VOLCANIC GLASS IN SOUTHERN PERU
    SAYLOR, Joel E., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, SUNDELL, Kurt E., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and HORTON, Brian K., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712
    4:30 PM
    A SIMILAR-TO-MODERN PLIOCENE CLIMATE IN CONTINENTAL ALASKA AND YUKON RECORDED BY MULTIPLE WATER ISOTOPE PROXIES: PLANT LIPIDS, WOOD CELLULOSE AND HYDRATED GLASS SHARDS
    PORTER, Trevor J., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, AGER, Thomas A., U.S. Geological Survey (Emeritus), Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS-980, Denver, CO 80225, BINDEMAN, Ilya N., Geological Sciences, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, FEAKINS, Sarah J., Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3501 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90889-0740, REYES, Alberto V., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2E3, Canada, WESTGATE, John A., Earth Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S3B1, Canada and FROESE, Duane G., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada
    4:45 PM
    REVISITING UNCERTAINTY IN KAOLINITE PALEOALTIMETRY AND PALEOTHERMOMETRY WITH OXYGEN ISOTOPE CONSTRAINTS FROM THE EOCENE SIERRA NEVADA
    MIX, Hari T., Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA 95053, IBARRA, Daniel E., Stanford University, 473 Via Ortega, Rm 140, Stanford, CA 94305, MULCH, Andreas, Biodiversität und Klima Forschungszentrum BiK-F, Senckenberganlage 25, Frankfurt, 60325, Germany, GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115 and CHAMBERLAIN, C. Page, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldng 320, Stanford, CA 94305
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