North-Central Section - 49th Annual Meeting (19-20 May 2015)

Session No. 37
Wednesday, 20 May 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Hall of Ideas I (Monona Terrace Convention Center)

Bridging the Gap between Empirical and Model-Driven Views of Geologic History: New Tools and Approaches

 

Patrick I. McLaughlin, James Zambito IV and Poul Emsbo, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
EVIDENCE FOR HUGE ESTUARIES ALONG THE MARGINS OF EPICONTINENTAL SEAS, MIDCONTINENT NORTH AMERICA: PALEOZOIC AND MESOZOIC EXAMPLES
WITZKE, Brian J., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, brian-witzke@uiowa.edu, brian-witzke@uiowa.edu
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1:55 PM
SEDIMENTOLOGY OF TWO LOWER PENNSYLVANIAN FLUVIO-TIDAL RESERVOIR SANDSTONES IN THE ILLINOIS BASIN
WEBB, Nathan D., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Natural Resources Building, 615 E. Peabody, Champaign, IL 61820, ndwebb2@illinois.edu, ndwebb2@illinois.edu
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2:15 PM
SEDIMENTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF HIGH-LATITUDE, SHELF-EDGE AND SLOPE, GLACIGENIC DEPOSITS FROM THE LATE PALEOZOIC ICE AGE IN THE TEPUEL BASIN, PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA
SURVIS, Sarah R.1, ISBELL, John L.1, PAULS, Kathryn N.2, PAGANI, M. Alejandra3 and TABOADA, Arturo C.4, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (2)Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3209 N. Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (3)Museo Paleontológico, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Trelew, U9100, Argentina, (4)Laboratorio de Investigaciones en Evolucion y Biodiversidad (LIEB), Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia, Esquel, U9200, Argentina, srsurvis@uwm.edu, srsurvis@uwm.edu
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2:35 PM
THE ARGENTA FORMATION: A NEWLY RECOGNIZED CAMBRIAN STRATIGRAPHIC UNIT IN THE ILLINOIS BASIN
FREIBURG, Jared T., Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL 61820, LEETARU, Hannes E., Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820 and MONSON, Charles C., Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, freiburg@illinois.edu, freiburg@illinois.edu
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2:55 PM
SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY INTERPRETATION OF LOWER AND UPPER BOUNDARIES OF THE CAMBRIAN ST. LAWRENCE FORMATION IN SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN
BADDOUH, M'bark and BYERS, Charles W., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, mbaddouh@wisc.edu, mbaddouh@wisc.edu
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3:15 PM
BRIDGING THE LIMESTONE TO SHALE TRANSITION: ADVANCES IN PLATFORM TO BASIN FACIES MODELS USING AN INTEGRATED CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC APPROACH (UPPER ORDOVICIAN; KENTUCKY AND OHIO)
YOUNG, Allison L., Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 GeoPhys, Cincinnati, OH 45221, BRETT, C.E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick I., Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove, Bloomington, IN 47405, younga9@mail.uc.edu, younga9@mail.uc.edu
 
3:35 PM
Break
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3:50 PM
FACIES GRADIENTS IN CINCINNATIAN CYCLES: IMPLICATIONS FOR LATE ORDOVICIAN SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS IN EASTERN LAURENTIA
BRETT, Carlton E.1, SCHWALBACH, Cameron E.2, AUCOIN, Christopher D.2, DATTILO, Benjamin F.3, THOMKA, James R.4 and MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick I.5, (1)Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, (2)Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg., Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, (3)Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, (4)Department of Geosciences, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-1901, (5)Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove, Bloomington, IN 47405, carlton.brett@uc.edu, carlton.brett@uc.edu
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4:10 PM
A SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC MODEL FOR RECURRING TRILOBITE-RICH ‘BUTTER SHALES’ IN THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN (KATIAN) OF THE CINCINNATI ARCH
AUCOIN, Christopher D., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, BRETT, Carlton E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221 and THOMKA, James R., Department of Geosciences, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325, aucoincd@mail.uc.edu, aucoincd@mail.uc.edu
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4:30 PM
DOCUMENTATION OF THE KLONK CARBON ∂13C ISOTOPIC EXCURSION IN THE SILURIAN/DEVONIAN ROCKS OF ILLINOIS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE DEPOSITIONAL HISTORY OF INTRACRATONIC BASINS OF THE REGION
MIKULIC, Donald G.1, BARRICK, James E.2, BUTCHER, Anthony3, KLUESSENDORF, Joanne4, LOYDELL, David K.3, MILLER, Merrell A.5 and NORBY, Rodney D.6, (1)Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964, (2)Dept. of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053, (3)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Portsmouth, Burnaby Road, Portsmouth, PO1 3QL, United Kingdom, (4)Weis Earth Science Museum, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha, WI 54952, (5)irf group, 2753 East 23rd Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, (6)University of Illinois, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964, mikulic@illinois.edu, mikulic@illinois.edu
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4:50 PM
CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC REVISION OF THE GIVETIAN (MIDDLE DEVONIAN) MILWAUKEE FORMATION
ZAMBITO IV, James, Wisconsin Geological Survey, University of Wisconsin - Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705 and DAY, Jed, Geography & Geology, Illinois State Univ, Normal, IL 61790-4400, jay.zambito@wgnhs.uwex.edu, jay.zambito@wgnhs.uwex.edu
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5:10 PM
FRONTIERS IN CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY: A PROGRESS REPORT FROM THE EARLY PALEOZOIC
MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick I., Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove, Bloomington, IN 47405, EMSBO, Poul, USGS, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, BRETT, Carlton, Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and ZAMBITO IV, James, Wisconsin Geological Survey, University of Wisconsin - Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705, pimclaughlin@wisc.edu, pimclaughlin@wisc.edu
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