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

Session No. 30
Tuesday, 24 March 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom South (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

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

 

Sandra Barr and Scott Samson, Advocates
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8:00 AM
TERRANE CHARACTERIZATION AND PROVENANCE ANALYSIS USING COMBINED U/PB ZIRCON AND AR/AR MICA: A CASE STUDY FROM RIVER BAR DEPOSITS IN THE OLD RED SANDSTONE, SCOTLAND
TEMPLETON, John A., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9W, PO Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964-8000 and ANDERS, M.H., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964, johnt@ldeo.columbia.edu, johnt@ldeo.columbia.edu
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8:20 AM
PROVENANCE OF THE POTSDAM SANDSTONE FROM LASER ABLATION U-PB AGES OF DETRITAL ZIRCONS
JARET, Steven, Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100 and RASBURY, Troy, Geosciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794, steven.jaret@stonybrook.edu, steven.jaret@stonybrook.edu
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8:40 AM
COLLISION INVESTIGATION: TERRANE FORENSICS IN THE NORTHERN APPALACHIANS AND CALEDONIDES
WALDRON, John W.F.1, DOKKEN, Robert1, DUFRANE, S. Andrew2 and SCHOFIELD, David I.3, (1)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2E3, Canada, (2)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Science Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (3)British Geological Survey, Columbus House, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NE, United Kingdom, john.waldron@ualberta.ca, john.waldron@ualberta.ca
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9:00 AM
UNITING TACONIC HINTERLAND DEFORMATION WITH ORDOVICIAN FORELAND DEPOSITION IN NEW ENGLAND
MACDONALD, Francis A., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 2, Cambridge, MA 02138, CROWLEY, James L., Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725 and KARABINOS, Paul, Dept. Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, fmacdon@fas.harvard.edu, fmacdon@fas.harvard.edu
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9:20 AM
WAS THE EARLY ORDOVICIAN SHELBURNE FALLS ARC BUILT ON GONDWANAN CRUST CLOSE TO LAURENTIA?
KARABINOS, Paul, Dept. Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, CROWLEY, James L., Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725 and MACDONALD, Francis A., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 2, Cambridge, MA 02138, pkarabin@williams.edu, pkarabin@williams.edu
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9:40 AM
THE DURATION OF PEAK METAMORPHISM IN THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY SYNCLINORIUM FROM AN ANALYSIS OF DIFFUSION ZONING IN GARNET
SPEAR, Frank S., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, spearf@rpi.edu, spearf@rpi.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
PRESENT STATUS OF NEOPROTEROZOIC-ORDOVICIAN PLATE FORENSICS IN THE NORWEGIAN CALEDONIDES
ROBINSON, Peter1, ROBERTS, David1, SOLLI, Arne1, GRENNE, Tor2, GASSER, Deta1, MELEZHIK, Victor1, NORDGULEN, Øystein1 and HOLLOCHER, Kurt3, (1)Geological Survey of Norway, Trondheim, N-7491, Norway, (2)Bedrock geology, Geological Survey of Norway, Postboks 6315 Sluppen, Trondheim, N-7491, Norway, (3)Geology Department, Union College, 807 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308, peter.robinson@ngu.no, peter.robinson@ngu.no
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10:35 AM
RECOGNIZING THE CROSSWISE EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS OPEN WAYS FOR EXPLORATION OF NEW SUBSTANTIAL,  HIGH GRADE CHROMITE ORES IN BULQIZA ULTRAMAFIC MASSIF, ALBANIA
HOXHA Sr., Lirim, Consultant Geologist, -, 30 Woodland Rdg, Southwick, MA 01077-9423, lirimhoxha@gmail.com, lirimhoxha@gmail.com
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