2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 155
Monday, 2 November 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 338 (Baltimore Convention Center)

T64. Rotations, Oroclinal Bending; Variscan-Alleghenian Nondipoles; Diagenetic Enigmatic Remagnetizations; Vignettes of Orogenies and Oceans: A Celebration of Rob Van der Voo's Career

GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division
John W. Geissman and Joseph G. Meert, Session Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
1:30 PM
PRELIMINARY PALEOMAGNETIC RESULTS FROM THE CENOZOIC ROCKS OF INDOCHINA: EVIDENCE FOR OLIGOCENE–MIDDLE MIOCENE ROTATION OF THE SOUTHEAST TIBETAN PLATEAU
LI, Shihu, DENG, Chenglong, SUN, Lu, QIN, Huafeng and ZHU, Rixiang, State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China, Beijing, 100029, China, lsh917@mail.iggcas.ac.cn
1:45 PM
PALEOMAGNETISM OF MESOPROTEROZOIC LAVAS IN THE BARBY FORMATION OF THE SINCLAIR REGION, SOUTHERN NAMIBIA
XU, XinXin1, EVANS, David A.D.2, PANZIK, Joseph E.3, LINNEMANN, Ulf4, HOFMANN, Mandy4, HESSERT, Jenna5 and HANSON, R.6, (1)Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Ave., New Haven, CT 06511, (2)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, (3)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, (4)Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden, Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie, Königsbrücker Landstraße 159, Dresden, 01109, Germany, (5)Dept of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, (6)Geology Dept, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129, xinxin.xu@yale.edu
2:00 PM
DATING THE PALEOMAGNETIC FOLD TEST
VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben1, FITZ-DIAZ, Elisa2, NEMKIN, Samantha1 and VAN DER VOO, Rob1, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, (2)Instituto de Geologia, UNAM, Av. Universidad #3000, C. U., Coyoacan, Mexico, D. F., 04510, Mexico, vdpluijm@umich.edu
2:20 PM
DATING SYNFOLDING REMAGNETIZATION EVENTS IN THE CENTRAL SIERRA MADRE ORIENTAL, MEXICO
NEMKIN, Samantha R.1, FITZ-DIAZ, Elisa2, VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben3 and VAN DER VOO, Rob3, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Dept. Earth Environm. Sci, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, (2)Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, México D.F., 04510, Mexico, (3)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, srnemkin@umich.edu
2:35 PM
THE PROBLEM WITH EAST GONDWANA; A MID-PERMIAN GLIMPSE FROM THE SYDNEY BASIN, AUSTRALIA
BELICA, Mercedes Elise, School of Earth and Environment, University of Western Australia, M004 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, 6009, Australia, TOHVER, Eric, School of Earth and Environment, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, 6009, Australia, PISAREVSKY, Sergei A., School of Earth and Environment (M004), University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia and JOURDAN, Fred, Western Australian Argon Isotope Facility, JdL Centre & Department of Applied Geology, Curtin University of Technology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, 6845, Australia, mercedes.belica@uwa.edu.au
2:50 PM
PRECAMBRIAN VAN DER VOO: A BRIEF HISTORY
MEERT, Joseph G., Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, jmeert@ufl.edu
3:05 PM
THE EVOLUTION OF THE ALTAIDS FROM THE EDIACARAN TO THE EARLIEST CRETACEOUS: MOUNTAIN- AND CONTINENT-MAKING IN ASIA
ŞENGÖR, A.M. Celâl, Istanbul Teknik Universitesi, Maden Fakultesi, Jeoloji Bolumu and Avrasya Yerbilimleri Enstitusu, Ayazaga, Istanbul, 34469, Turkey, NATAL'IN, Boris, Faculty of Mines, Istanbul Technical University, ITU, Maden Fakultesi, Ayazaga, Istanbul, 34449, Turkey, VAN DER VOO, Rob, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005 and SUNAL, Gursel, Faculty of Mines, Istanbul Technical University, Maslak, Istanbul, 34469, Turkey, sengor@itu.edu.tr
3:25 PM
NEW PALEOMAGNETIC DATA FROM UPPER PERMIAN/LOWER TRIASSIC VOLCANIC SEQUENCES AND CRETACEOUS RED BEDS FROM NORTHERN VIETNAM--THEIR BEARING ON THE ACCRETION HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST ASIA AND ORTHOGONAL DEMAGNETIZATION DIAGRAMS KNOWN AND LOVED
GEISSMAN, John W., Department of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Rd, ROC21, Richardson, TX 75080, CUNG, Chi, Geochronology Division, Institute of Geological Sciences, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 84 Chua Lang Street, Dong Da District, Hanoi, 005, Vietnam and BORGFELDT, Taylor, Department of Geosciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78759, geissman@utdallas.edu
3:40 PM
ORIGIN OF CHEMICAL REMAGNETIZATIONS IN SHALES
ELMORE, R. Douglas, ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, SEC 710, Norman, OK 73019, MANNING, Earl B., Shell Exploration and Production Company, Houston, TX 70002, STEULLET, Alex, Noble Energy, Houston, TX 77070 and ROBERTS, Jennifer Marie, ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd Street, SEC 710, Norman, OK 73019, delmore@ou.edu
3:55 PM
DIACHRONOUS INDIA-EURASIA COLLISION IN RELATION TO SLAB BREAK-OFF: KINEMATIC AND RECONSTRUCTION CONSTRAINTS ON THE SIZES AND SHAPES OF GREATER INDIA AND GREATER TIBET
ROWLEY, David B., Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 and INGALLS, Miquela, Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, rowley@geosci.uchicago.edu
4:15 PM
PALEO-STRESS AND STRAIN AND VERTICAL-AXIS ROTATION PATTERNS ACROSS THE PAMPEAN FLAT-SLAB REGION
YONKEE, Adolph, Department of Geosciences, Weber State University, 2507 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408 and WEIL, Arlo Brandon, Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, ayonkee@weber.edu
4:30 PM
CONSTRAINING THE NEOGENE ROTATION HISTORY OF THE HIKURANGI MARGIN, NEW ZEALAND, USING COMBINED MAGNETIC FABRIC AND PALEOMAGNETIC DATA
ROWAN, Christopher J., Department of Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvery, 325 S Lincoln St, Kent, OH 44242 and ROBERTS, Andrew P., Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia, crowan5@kent.edu
4:45 PM
PALEOMAGNETIC RESULTS OF NEOGENE VOLCANIC ROCKS IN EASTERN ANATOLIA; EVIDENCE OF BLOCK ROTATIONS ALONG THE EAST AND NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULTS
CENGIZ CINKU, Mualla, Geophysical Engineering, Istanbul University, Istanbul University Avcilar campus, Istanbul, 34320, Turkey, HISARLI, Z. Mumtaz, Geophysical Engineering, Istanbul University, Istanbul, 34320, Turkey, USTAÖMER, Timur, Geological Engineering, Istanbul University, Istanbul, 34320, Turkey and KESKIN, Mehmet, Geological Engineering, Istanbul University, Avcilar, Istanbul, 34850, Turkey, mualla@istanbul.edu.tr
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