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

Session No. 86
Monday, 20 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
214 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

Crustal Deformation Processes—From Orogens and Oroclines to Meteorite Impacts: Recent Advances Based on Field and Modeling Studies

 

Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Stephen T. Johnston and Jessica Shaw, Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
8:00 AM
A FOLDED HIMALAYAN-STYLE COLLISIONAL-OROGEN MODEL FOR THE ORIGIN OF THE LIMPOPO BELT IN SOUTH AFRICA: IMPLICATIONS FOR RECONSTRUCTING AN AMALGAMATED ARCHEAN CRATON
YIN, An, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, BRANDL, Günther, Council for Geoscience, P.O. Box 620, Polokwane, 0700, South Africa and KRÖNER, Alfred, Beijing SHRIMP Center, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, 100037, China
8:15 AM
NEOPROTEROZOIC OROGENY-RELATED MAGMATIC EVENT IN THE NORTHWESTERN YANGTZE BLOCK AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE UNIFICATION OF SOUTH CHINA
WAFA, Berkana and LING, Wenli, State Key Laboratory of Geological Process and Mineral Resources, China University of Geosciences, Faculty of Earth Sciences, China University of Geosciences, state key laboratory of geological process and mineral resources, china university of geosciences, wuhan 430074, china, faculty of earth sciences, china university ofgeosciences, wuhan 430074, china, Wuhan, 430074, China
8:30 AM
FLEXURAL ACCOMMODATION OF OROCLINAL BUCKLING AT THE CORE OF PANGEA: A STRUCTURAL STUDY OF THE CANTABRIAN OROCLINE, NW IBERIAN MASSIF
SHAW, Jessica, School of Earth and Ocean Science, University of Victoria, Bob Wright Centre, PO Box 1700 STN CSC, Victoria, CA V8W 2Y2, JOHNSTON, Stephen T., School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Bob Wright Centre, PO Box 1700 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada and GUTIÉRREZ-ALONSO, Gabriel, Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, 37008, Spain
8:45 AM
FOLD KINEMATICS RESOLVED IN THE SANT LLORENÇ DE MORUNYS GROWTH FOLD, SOUTHEASTERN PYRENEES, SPAIN
REPASCH, Marisa N., Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSCO3-2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, CARRIGAN, James H., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, 1 W. Packer Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015, PARES, Josep M., CENIEH, Paseo Sierra de Atapuerca s/n, Burgos, 09002, Spain and ANASTASIO, David J., Earth & Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, 1 West Packer Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18015
Handouts
  • Repasch_GSA_2014.pdf (4.7 MB)
  • 9:00 AM
    THE STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE EXTERNAL AND THE INTERNAL ALBANIDES-ALBANIA
    ABUS, Eren D., Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, MIAMI UNIVERSITY OHIO, 250 S. Patterson Avenue, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056 and DILEK, Yildirim, Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 208 Shideler Hall, Patterson Avenue, Oxford, Ohio, OH 45056
    9:15 AM
    TECTONIC ERRATICS - REMARKABLE EXOTIC BLOCKS EMPLACED BY THE HENDERSON THRUST, EUREKA COUNTY, NEVADA
    FINNEY, Stanley C., Dept. of Geological Sciences, California State University, Long Beach, CA 90840 and KELTY, Tom K., Geological Sciences, CSULB, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840
    9:30 AM
    FAULT GEOMETRY, BASIN EVOLUTION, AND DISPLACEMENT TRANSFER ALONG THE FISH LAKE VALLEY FAULT ZONE, EASTERN CALIFORNIA-SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA
    MUELLER, Nicholas, KATOPODY, David and OLDOW, John S., Department of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080
    9:45 AM
    EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS OF CENTRAL-NORTHERN MEXICO
    FRANCO-RUBIO, Miguel1, ALVA-VALDIVIA, Luis M.2, URRUTIA-FUCUGAUCHI, Jaime3, TORRES-KNIGHT, Ricardo1, HINOJOSA-DE LA GARZA, Octavio1, REYES-CORTES, Ignacio A.1, PEREZ-SANCHEZ, Cecilio1 and CORRAL-GUTIERREZ, Josue1, (1)Facultad de Ingenieria, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua, Nuevo Campus Universitario, Circuito Universitario No. 1, Campus II, Chihuahua, CP 31125, Mexico, (2)Laboratorio de Paleomagnetismo y Geofisica Nuclear, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria Del. Coyoacan, México D.F, 04510, Mexico, (3)Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Circuito exterior, Ciudad Universitaria Delegación Coyoacan, Distrito Federal, 04510, Mexico
    Handouts
  • EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS OF CENTRAL-NORTHERN MEXICO.pdf (5.7 MB)
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    10:00 AM
    Break
    10:15 AM
    STRUCTURAL GEOMETRIES AND SECONDARY FAULT PATTERNS ASSOCIATED WITH EXTENSIONAL FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLDS
    MITRA, Shankar, ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E Boyd St, SEC 810, Norman, OK 73019 and PAUL, Debapriya, School of Geology and Geophysics, Univ Oklahoma, 100 E Boyd St, SEC 810, Norman, OK 73019-1009
    86-10
    10:30 AM
    Withdrawn
    86-11
    10:45 AM
    Withdrawn
    11:00 AM
    EXPERIMENTAL MODELING OF THE CONTROLS OF SHAPES AND FLOW RATES OF SALT DIAPIRS
    KARAM, Pierre, School of Geology & Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, Suite 710, Norman, OK 73019 and MITRA, Shankar, ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E Boyd St, SEC 810, Norman, OK 73019
    11:15 AM
    AUTOMATED WORKFLOW FOR TESTING PLATE RECONSTRUCTIONS WITH COMPUTER MODELS
    MODER, Christoph, Computational Geoscience, Simula Research Laboratory, Martin Linges vei 17/25, Fornebu, 1364, Norway
    11:30 AM
    ROLE OF STRUCTURAL STYLE ON CRITICAL TAPER WEDGE STRENGTH AND GEOMETRY FROM DISTINCT-ELEMENT MODELING
    STRAYER, Luther M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University East Bay, 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward, CA 94542 and SUPPE, John, Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, P.O. Box 13-318, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan
    11:45 AM
    INVERSE TRISHEAR MODELING OF BEDDING DIP DATA
    OAKLEY, David O.S., Department of Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, FISHER, Donald M., Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802 and GARDNER, Thomas W., Geosciences Department, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX 78212
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