GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 56
Sunday, 25 September 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 503 (Colorado Convention Center)

T228. Field Geology to Inform Volcanic Processes: A Tribute to the Distinguished Career of Don Swanson

GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division
Michael P. Poland and B.F. Houghton, Advocates
1:30 PM
DON SWANSON AND KILAUEA'S FAR-TRAVELED LITHIC BLOCKS (Invited Presentation)
FISKE, Richard, Smithsonian Institution, Museum of Natural History (retired), 1915 Taylor Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109, fisker@si.edu
1:45 PM
MILESTONES ON THE ROAD TO ERUPTION PREDICTION (Invited Presentation)
DZURISIN, Daniel, U.S. Geological Survey, Cascades Volcano Observatory, 1300 SE Cardinal Court, Bldg 10 Ste 100, Vancouver, WA 98683, dzurisin@usgs.gov
2:00 PM
THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP: A RETROSPECTIVE OF STRATIGRAPHIC FIELD STUDIES, LEADING TO CURRENT IDEAS ON FLOOD-BASALT GENESIS
CAMP, Victor E., Geological Sciences, San Diego State Univ, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-1020 and REIDEL, Stephen P., School of the Environment, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, vcamp@mail.sdsu.edu
 
2:15 PM
Award Citation and Response
2:20 PM
DEPOSITS OF THE 1924 EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION OF KīLAUEA VOLCANO, HAWAI‘I
SWANSON, Donald A.1, WANLESS, V. Dorsey2, GADDIS, Ben1 and STOPPA, Line3, (1)Hawaiian Volcano Observarory, U.S. Geological Survey, PO Box 51, Hawaii National Park, HI 96818, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725-1535, (3)Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Chemin du Musee 6, Fribourg, 1700, Switzerland, donswan@usgs.gov
Handouts
  • 2016 GSA.pptx (22.1 MB)
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    2:40 PM
    Discussion
    2:45 PM
    EMPLACEMENT RATES OF COLUMBIA RIVER FLOOD BASALT FLOWS-FAST, SLOW OR VARIABLE
    REIDEL, Stephen P., School of the Environment, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, CAMP, Victor E., Geological Sciences, San Diego State Univ, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-1020 and TOLAN, Terry L., Intera, Richland, WA 99354, sreidel@wsu.edu
    3:00 PM
    DON SWANSON’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO UNDERSTANDING FLOOD BASALT EMPLACEMENT RATES AND VENTS
    SELF, Stephen, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, steve.self1815@gmail.com
    3:15 PM
    PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMSITRY OF VOLCANIC ROCKS FROM THE WESTERN MOGOLLON DATIL VOLCANIC FIELD, NEW MEXICO: INSIGHTS IN TO THE EVOLUTION OF A LONG LIVED CRUSTAL MAGMA RESERVOIR
    MICHELFELDER, Gary S.1, HOFFMAN, Max L.1, RENTZ, Shannon P.2, SALINGS, Emily E.2, OEHRING, Brandie3 and GERIK, Ashley3, (1)Department of Geography, Geology and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, (2)Department of Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, (3)Department of Geography, Geology and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, MO 65897, garymichelfelder@missouristate.edu
     
    3:30 PM
    Break
    3:45 PM
    VOLCANIC GEODESY: FROM MOUNT ST. HELENS TO AXIAL SEAMOUNT
    CHADWICK Jr., William W., Oregon State University and NOAA/PMEL, Hatfield Marine Science Center, 2115 SE OSU Drive, Newport, OR 97365, william.w.chadwick@noaa.gov
    4:00 PM
    MAGMA SUPPLY TO KīLAUEA VOLCANO, HAWAII: BUILDING ON THE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED BY DON SWANSON
    POLAND, Michael P., Cascades Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey, 1300 SE Caridinal Ct., Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98683 and ANDERSON, Kyle R., California Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, mpoland@usgs.gov
    Handouts
  • GSA presentation.pptx (21.1 MB)
  • 4:15 PM
    WHAT IS A FISSURE ERUPTION AND HOW DOES IT WORK? (Invited Presentation)
    PARCHETA, Carolyn, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, MS 183-601, Pasadena, CA 91109, SWANSON, Donald A., Hawaiian Volcano Observarory, U.S. Geological Survey, PO Box 51, Hawaii National Park, HI 96818 and HOUGHTON, B.F., Geology & Geophysics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96825, Carolyn.parcheta@gmail.com
    4:30 PM
    EXPLAINING DIVERSITY IN RECENT PYROCLASTIC ERUPTIONS AT KĪLAUEA, HAWAII
    HOUGHTON, B.F.1, SWANSON, Donald A.2, ORR, Tim R.3, PATRICK, Matthew4 and CAREY, Rebecca1, (1)Geology & Geophysics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96825, (2)Hawaiian Volcano Observarory, U.S. Geological Survey, PO Box 51, Hawaii National Park, HI 96818, (3)Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, US Geological Survey, Hawaii National Park, HI 96718, (4)Hawaii Volcano Observatory, US Geological Survey, PO Box 51, Hawaii National Park, HI 96718, bhought@soest.hawaii.edu
    4:45 PM
    PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE ORIGIN OF THE MARKER HORIZON IN THE KULANAOKUAIKI TEPHRA, KILAUEA VOLCANO, HAWAII
    HELZ, Rosalind T.1, ROSE, T.R.2 and LYNTON, S.J.2, (1)US Geological Survey, M.S. 926A, Reston, VA 20192, (2)National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20562, rhelz@usgs.gov
    5:00 PM
    EXPLORING LAVA TUBES WITH LIDAR IN IDAHO AND HAWAI‘I
    GARRY, W. Brent1, WHELLEY, Patrick1, ROWLAND, Scott K.2, HUGHES, Scott S.3, SHIRO, Brian4, KOBS NAWOTNIAK, Shannon5 and BLEACHER, Jacob E.1, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, (2)Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, (3)Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, (4)USGS, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Volcano, HI 96718, (5)Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, brent.garry@nasa.gov
    5:15 PM
    HOW OLD IS KīLAUEA VOLCANO? INSIGHTS FROM 40AR/39AR DATING OF THE 1.7–KM–DEEP SOH-1 CORE
    GARCIA, Michael O., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, JICHA, Brian R., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, MARSKE, Jared, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96822 and PIETRUSZKA, A.J., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, mogarcia@hawaii.edu
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