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

Session No. 176
Tuesday, 21 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
221/222 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

Stratigraphy

 

Michael Melchin and Bradley D. Cramer, Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
176-1
8:00 AM
NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE CAMBRIAN-ORDOVICIAN BOUNDARY INTERVAL SEA-LEVEL HISTORY ON THE WISCONSIN ARCH
ZAMBITO IV, James1, STEWART, Esther K.2, MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick1, SULLIVAN, Nicholas B.3 and HURTH, Michael1, (1)Wisconsin Geological Survey, University of Wisconsin - Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705, (2)Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705, (3)Chemostrat Inc., 3760 Westchase Drive, Houston, TX 77002
176-2
8:15 AM
HIGH-RESOLUTION SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY FOR THE JIGUNSAN FORMATION
BYUN, Ukhwan and KWON, Yikyun, Geoenvironmental Sciences, Kongju National University, Singwan-dong, Kongju, 314-701, Korea, Republic of (South)
Handouts
  • High-resolution sequence stratigraphy_GSA.ppsx (47.3 MB)
    • 176-3
    8:30 AM
    ROAD-TESTING TWO LATE ORDOVICIAN-EARLY SILURIAN GSSPS USING HORIZON ANNEALING FOR QUANTITATIVE STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION
    MELCHIN, Michael, Dept. of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier Univ, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, SHEETS, H. David, Dept. of Geology, SUNY at Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260, MITCHELL, Charles E., Geology, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260 and FAN, Junxuan, State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology and Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China
    176-4
    8:45 AM
    NEW CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC DATA FROM THE TELYCHIAN (LLANDOVERY; SILURIAN) OF THE NORTHERN APPALACHIAN BASIN AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR EXISTING SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORKS
    SULLIVAN, Nicholas B., Chemostrat Inc, 750 Bering Drive, Suite 550, Houston, TX 77057, BRETT, Carlton E., Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick I., Bedrock Division, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705-5100, KLEFFNER, Mark A., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University Lima, 4240 Campus Drive, Lima, OH 45804, CRAMER, Bradley D., Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 and THOMKA, James R., Department of Geosciences, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-1901
    176-5
    9:00 AM
    RECALIBRATING THE SILURIAN–DEVONIAN BOUNDARY: A NEW, HIGH-PRECISION CA-ID-TIMS DATE FOR THE ‘KALKBERG’ K-BENTONITE
    MCADAMS, Neo E.B.1, SCHMITZ, Mark D.2, KLEFFNER, Mark A.3, EBERT, James R.4 and CRAMER, Bradley D.1, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725-1535, (3)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University Lima, 4240 Campus Drive, Lima, OH 45804, (4)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820-4015
    176-6
    9:15 AM
    MIDDLE TO LATE JURASSIC U-PB AGES OF INTERMEDIATE TO SILICIC, METAVOLCANIC ROCK OF THE PEAVINE SEQUENCE, NEAR RENO, NEVADA: IMPLICATIONS FOR REGIONAL CORRELATION WITHIN THE MESOZOIC CORDILLERAN ARC
    CHRISTE, Geoff, Department of Environmental Quality, 629 East Main Street, 5th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219, SCHWEICKERT, Richard A., Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557, PECHA, Mark, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and GARSIDE, Larry J., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada Reno, MS 178, Reno, NV 89557
    176-7
    9:30 AM
    CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE BARREMIAN-APTIAN EL PUI SECTION, ORGANYA BASIN, SOUTH CENTRAL PYRENEES, SPAIN: ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CARBON ISOTOPE SEGMENTS C2 - C6, ACROSS OAE1A
    SANCHEZ-HERNANDEZ, Yosmel, Earth and Environment, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th St # PC 346B, Miami, FL 33199 and MAURRASSE, Florentin J-M.R., Earth and Environment, Florida International University, 11200 S.W. 8th street, Miami, FL 33199
    176-8
    9:45 AM
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    10:00 AM
    Break
    176-9
    10:15 AM
    THE QUEST FOR PRECISION IN STRATIGRAPHY AND THE QUANTIFICATION OF STRATIGRAPHIC UNCERTAINTY
    CRAMER, Bradley D., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, VANDENBROUCKE, Thijs R.A., UMR 8217 du CNRS: Géosystèmes, Lille1 University, Villeneuve d'Ascq, 59655, France and LUDVIGSON, Greg A., Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726
    176-10
    10:30 AM
    ESTUARINE SEDIMENTATION AT THE SOUTHERN TERMINUS OF A PRE-ALBIAN SEAWAY IN THE CRETACEOUS FORELAND BASIN OF WESTERN MONTANA - LOWER KOOTENAI FORMATION
    SCHWARTZ, Robert K., Department of Geology, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335 and VUKE, Susan M., Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Montana Tech, 1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701
    Handouts
  • GSA'14_Schwartz & Vuke_Kk Estuarine Sedimentation.pdf (6.7 MB)
    • 176-11
    10:45 AM
    USING GSSP GUIDELINES FOR THE CENOMANIAN-TURONIAN (CE-T); TURONIAN-CONIACIAN (T-CO); AND CONIACIAN-SANTONIAN (CO-S) STAGE BOUNDARIES, BOQUILLAS FORMATION, BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK (BBNP), TX
    COOPER, Roger W., Department of Earth and Space Science, Lamar University, 17890 Nonie Lane, Lumberton, TX 77657-6847 and COOPER, Dee Ann, Non-vertebrate Paleontology Lab., Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 17890 Nonie Lane, Lumberton, TX 77657
    176-12
    11:00 AM
    SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF CHANNEL-BELT STACKING PATTERNS: METRICS TO DISCRIMINATE BETWEEN LOCAL AND REGIONAL CONTROLS ON DEPOSITION IN THE FLUVIAL JOHN HENRY MEMBER OF THE STRAIGHT CLIFFS FORMATION, SOUTHERN UTAH
    BENHALLAM, Wassim, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 837 e 700 s, apt A6, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, STRIGHT, Lisa, Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84109 and JOHNSON, Cari, Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
    176-13
    11:15 AM
    ROAD-TESTING THE PALEOGENE GLOBAL STRATOTYPE SECTIONS AND POINTS (GSSPS):  THE YPRESIAN-LUTETIAN TRANSITION IN THE GULF COASTAL PLAIN AND THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN
    FLUEGEMAN, Richard H., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306-0475
    176-14
    11:30 AM
    BASIN-SCALE STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE AND PALEOCENE DISTRIBUTARY FLUVIAL SYSTEMS OF THE CORDILLERAN FORELAND BASIN, ALBERTA, CANADA
    QUARTERO, Erik M., Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, BENTLEY, Laurence R., Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and LEIER, Andrew, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208
    176-15
    11:45 AM
    ROAD-TESTING GSSPS IN THE MIOCENE COASTAL PLAIN OF MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA, USA
    EDWARDS, Lucy E., U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192
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