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

Session No. 318
Wednesday, 22 October 2014: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibition Hall C (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T234. Precambrian Geology of the North American Cordillera: An Exploration of New Developments in Laurentia’s Ancient History (Posters)

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Geophysics Division
Authors will be present from 2:00 to 4:00 PM, and 5:00 to 6:30 PM.

 

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THE CRATONIC CROSS-ROADS:  NEW U-PB AGE CONTROL FROM THE WILLISTON BASIN BASEMENT PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO THE ASSEMBLY OF LAURENTIA
GIFFORD, Jennifer, Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, MUELLER, Paul A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-2120 and FOSTER, David A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611
Handouts
  • GSA2014_Poster_WB Boreholes.pdf (1.8 MB)
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    ENIGMATIC PROTEROZOIC LAHOOD FORMATION, MONTANA: REVISITED
    LAGESON, David R., Montana State University, Department of Earth Sciences, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717, MOGK, David W., Earth Sciences, Montana State University, PO Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717, MUELLER, Paul A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-2120 and SCHMITT, James G., Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717
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    273
    DEPOSITIONAL AGE CONSTRAINTS AND DETRITAL ZIRCON AGE POPULATIONS WITHIN THE PALEOPROTEROZOIC MANZANO GROUP, CENTRAL NEW MEXICO: WHAT IS THE PROVENANCE OF “YAVAPAI” AGE (CA. 1.70-1.78) DETRITUS IN THE MAZATZAL CRUSTAL PROVINCE?
    NAGOTKO, Kimberly, Geology, Bucknell University, 27 Furman Court, Mahwah, NJ 07430, DANIEL, Christopher G., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Bucknell University, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837, JONES III, James V., Geological Survey of Canada, 1500 - 605 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B5J3, Canada and LUTHER, Amy, Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Pl, Socorro, NM 87801
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    U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY OF NEWLY RECOGNIZED MESOPROTEROZOIC (CA. 1.50 GA) METATUFFS IN THE UPPER SALT RIVER CANYON, ARIZONA AND THEIR POTENTIAL CORRELATION WITH METATUFFS IN THE PICURIS MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE PROTEROZOIC TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF LAURENTIA
    BRISTOL, Isabelle M.1, REID, Mattie M.1, DOE, Michael F.2, JONES III, James V.3, MCFARLANE, Chris4 and DANIEL, Christopher G.5, (1)Department of Geology, Bucknell University, 701 Moore Avenue, Lewisburg, PA 17837, (2)Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, (3)Geological Survey of Canada, 1500 - 605 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B5J3, Canada, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Brunswick, 2 Bailey Drive, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada, (5)Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Bucknell University, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837
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    EVIDENCE FOR CA. 1357-1386 MA POST–TECTONIC MONAZITE GROWTH, PICURIS MOUNTAINS, NORTHERN NEW MEXICO, USA
    STOTTER, Sara V., Department of Geology, Bucknell University, 701 Moore Avenue, Lewisburg, PA 17837, DANIEL, Christopher G., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Bucknell University, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837 and MCFARLANE, Chris, Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Brunswick, 2 Bailey Drive, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada
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    TECTONIC ACTIVITY ALONG THE WESTERN MARGIN OF LAURENTIA RECORDED IN PALEO- TO MESOPROTEROZOIC STRATA IN YUKON, CANADA
    MEDIG, Kirsti P.R., FURLANETTO, Francesca, NIELSEN, Alexander B., VERBAAS, Jaap and THORKELSON, Derek, Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
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    CRYOGENIAN SANDSTONES IN COLORADO: A NEW TERRESTRIAL RECORD FOR LAURENTIA (RODINIA) REVEALED THROUGH DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE ANALYSIS
    SIDDOWAY, Christine S., Geology Department, Colorado College, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 and GEHRELS, G.E., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721
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    NEOPROTEROZOIC-CAMBRIAN TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS: THE DYNAMICS OF RIFTING ALONG WESTERN LAURENTIAN MARGIN
    MAHONEY, J. Brian, Deptartment of Geology, Univ. of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701, LINK, Paul K., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209 and YONKEE, Adolph, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Weber State University, 1415 Edvalson St - DEPT 2507, Ogden, UT 84408
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    SEDIMENTARY EVIDENCE FOR AN ICE-FREE OCEAN DURING SNOWBALL EARTH GLACIATION AND NEOPROTEROZOIC-EARLY PALEOZOIC OROGENIC ACTIVITY ALONG WESTERN LAURENTIA
    HAPROFF, Peter J., Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403 and YIN, An, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095
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    TIMING OF DEFORMATION IN THE CENTRAL METASEDIMENTARY BELT BOUNDARY THRUST ZONE (CMBBTZ), SOUTHERN ONTARIO, CANADA FROM ELECTRON MICROPROBE DATING OF MONAZITE
    DUNN, Steven R.1, MARKLEY, Michelle1, PECK, William H.2, JERCINOVIC, Michael J.3 and WILLIAMS, Michael L.3, (1)Geology & Geography, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, (2)Department of Geology, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 13346, (3)Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003
    Handouts
  • GSA14 Mz poster 1.pptx (1011.2 kB)
  • GSA14 Mz poster 2.pptx (3.4 MB)
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