GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 143
Monday, 26 September 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Mile High Ballroom 2B (Colorado Convention Center)

T221. Plate Tectonics, Arc-Trench Systems, Cordilleran Tectonics, Sedimentary Basins, Sandstone Provenance, and Geoarchaeology I: A Celebration of William R. Dickinson's Career

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Publications; GSA Archaeological Geology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division
Raymond V. Ingersoll, Stephan A. Graham and Timothy F. Lawton, Advocates
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
BILL DICKINSON, "HERO OF PLATE TECTONICS", PT 1: THE STANFORD YEARS
SCHWEICKERT, Richard A., Geological Sciences, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV 89557, INGERSOLL, Raymond V., Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567 and GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, rschweickert@gmail.com
1:50 PM
BILL DICKINSON, "HERO OF PLATE TECTONICS", PT 2: THE ARIZONA YEARS
INGERSOLL, Raymond V., Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, SCHWEICKERT, Richard A., Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557 and GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, ringer@epss.ucla.edu
2:05 PM
GEODYNAMICS THROUGH TIME
HAMILTON, Warren B., Department of Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, whamilto@mines.edu
2:20 PM
PALEOPROTEROZOIC OROGENESIS AND QUARTZITE DEPOSITION IN THE LITTLE CHINO VALLEY AREA, CENTRAL ARIZONA, USA (Invited Presentation)
SPENCER, Jon E.1, PECHA, Mark1, GEHRELS, G.E.1, DICKINSON, William R.2, DOMANIK, Kenneth J.3 and QUADE, Jay1, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)Deceased, formerly at Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (3)Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, jklmspenc@dakotacom.net
2:40 PM
PROVENANCE PATTERNS OF UPPER PALEOZOIC AND MESOZOIC SANDSTONES OF THE COLORADO PLATEAU (Invited Presentation)
GEHRELS, G.E.1, SPENCER, Jon E.1 and DICKINSON, William R.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)deceased, formerly at Dept. of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, ggehrels@email.arizona.edu
3:00 PM
DEPOSITION DOWNWIND OF THE COLORADO PLATEAU ERGS: UPPERMOST TRIASSIC?-MIDDLE JURASSIC STRATA OF THE PLOMOSAS UPLIFT, EAST-CENTRAL CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO
LAWTON, Timothy F., RUIZ-URUEÑA, Jorge Enrique, TARANGO-TERRAZAS, Carmen Manuela, JUÁREZ-ARRIAGA, Edgar, SOLARI, Luigi and ORTEGA-OBREGÓN, Carlos, Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Blvd. Juriquilla No. 3001, Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, tlawton@geociencias.unam.mx
3:15 PM
BALTICA IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS: DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE LATE TRIASSIC–EARLY JURASSIC ALDRICH MOUNTAINS GROUP, EASTERN OREGON
RUSSELL, John A. and LAMASKIN, Todd A., Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Rd., Wilmington, NC 28403, jar6033@uncw.edu
3:30 PM
LINKING PRECAMBRIAN TO MESOZOIC DETRITAL ZIRCON SOURCES AND INTRA-ARC DEPOSITS TO EVALUATE THE OROGENIC EVOLUTION OF THE MESOZOIC SIERRA NEVADA CORDILLERAN ARC
ATTIA, S., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089 and PATERSON, Scott R., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy, Zumberge Hall of Science (ZHS), Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, sattia@usc.edu
 
3:45 PM
Break
4:00 PM
BILL DICKINSON’S PETROGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES IN THE LESSER ANTILLES, CARIBBEAN
MARSAGLIA, Kathleen M., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91130-8266, LAWRENCE, John A., Department of Geology, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA 91330 and FITZPATRICK, Scott M., Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, kathie.marsaglia@csun.edu
4:15 PM
RETHINKING THE ANTLER AND SONOMA OROGENIES IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
SNYDER, Walter S., Department of Geosciences, Boise State Univ, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, wsnyder@boisestate.edu
4:30 PM
A MAJOR MID-CRETACEOUS SHORTENING EVENT IN THE SOUTHERN SEVIER OROGENIC BELT: CONTINENTAL RECORD OF GLOBAL PLATE REORGANIZATION?
WELLS, Michael L., Dept. of Geoscience, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, michael.wells@unlv.edu
4:45 PM
CONTROL OF SUBDUCTION-RELATED DYNAMIC SUBSIDENCE MIGRATION ON SHORELINE DEVELOPMENT IN THE CORDILLERAN FORELAND BASIN: NEW DATA AND REGIONAL SYNTHESIS
ASCHOFF, J.L., Dept. Geological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, jaschoff@uaa.alaska.edu
5:15 PM
FOSSIL IMPRINT OF THE MENDOCINO FRACTURE ZONE ACROSS THE SAN ANDREAS FAULT
GROVE, Marty, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 and JACOBSON, C.E., Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011; Earth & Space Sciences, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PA 19383, mjgrove@stanford.edu
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