Northeastern Section - 50th Annual Meeting (23–25 March 2015)

Session No. 17
Monday, 23 March 2015: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Grand Ballroom South (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

T3. Terrane Forensics—Where Did They Come From and Which Are Related?

 

Sandra Barr and Scott Samson, Advocates
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3:30 PM
TERRANE FORENSICS: AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
BARR, Sandra M., Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS B4P2R6, Canada and WHITE, Chris E., Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, NS B3J2T9, Canada, sandra.barr@acadiau.ca, sandra.barr@acadiau.ca
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3:50 PM
EARLY EOCENE PEDOGENESIS AND THE AMALGAMATION OF ALASKA
WHITE, Timothy S., Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, 217 EES Building, University Park, PA 16802 and BRADLEY, Dwight C., U.S. Geological Survey, 11 Cold Brook Rd, Randolph, NH 03593, tsw113@psu.edu, tsw113@psu.edu
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4:10 PM
PALEOMAGNETIC STUDY OF THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN MCARRAS BROOK FORMATION, AVALONIA AND THE PALEOPOSITION FOR THE LAURENTIAN MARGIN
GUNAWARDANA, Hiruni, Earth Sciences, Western University, 1151, Richmond Street, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada, MCCAUSLAND, Phil J.A., Earth Sciences, University of Western Ontario, Biology and Geology building, 1151 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada and MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, hgunawa@uwo.ca, hgunawa@uwo.ca
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4:30 PM
PALEOMAGNETIC POSSIBILITIES (AND PERILS) IN RECONSTRUCTING LATE NEOPROTEROZOIC AVALONIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
THOMPSON, M.D., Geosciences Department, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 02481 and BARR, S.M., Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS B4P2R6, Canada, mthompson@wellesley.edu, mthompson@wellesley.edu
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4:50 PM
ONE OF THESE THINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS
SAMSON, Scott D., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, sdsamson@syr.edu, sdsamson@syr.edu
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5:10 PM
PHASE EQUILIBRIA MODELLING OF BARROVIAN METAMORPHISM FROM THE TYPE LOCALITY, SCOTLAND
PLUMHOFF, Alexandra M.1, PALIN, Richard M.2, WHITE, Richard W.2, JOHNSON, Tim E.3 and SPEAR, Frank S.1, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, (2)Institute for Geosciences, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, J.-J.-Becher-Weg 21, Mainz, 55099, Germany, (3)Applied Geology, The Institute for Geoscience Research (TIGeR), Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia, plumha@rpi.edu, plumha@rpi.edu
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