GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 201
Tuesday, 27 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 203 (Colorado Convention Center)

T212. Multifaceted Approaches to Understanding Fluid-Fault Interactions in Natural Resources and Geologic Hazards

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; Society of Economic Geologists; GSA Geology and Society Division
Randolph T. Williams, Elizabeth S. Petrie, Kelly Bradbury and Nick M.W. Roberts, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
FAULTS AND ILLITE: SOURCES, PATHWAYS AND TIMING OF GEOFLUIDS (Invited Presentation)
VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben, BOLES, Austin, HAINES, Samuel and LYNCH, Erin, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, vdpluijm@umich.edu
8:20 AM
FAULT ZONE ARCHITECTURE AND STRUCTURAL DIAGENESIS AT THRUST FAULTS: ALONG STRIKE VARIATION IN DISTRIBUTION OF DEFORMATION AND FAULT-ZONE FLUID MIGRATION
PETRIE, Elizabeth S., Natural and Environmental Sciences Department, Western Colorado State University, Gunnison, CO 81231 and EVANS, James P., Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4504, epetrie@western.edu
8:35 AM
ALTERATION OF BASEMENT ROCKS IN OKLAHOMA BY FLUID INTERACTIONS
SCHWING, Jonathan E.1, EVANS, Stacey2, ELMORE, R. Douglas1, ENGEL, Michael H.1 and HEIN, Bailey1, (1)ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, SEC 710, Norman, OK 73019, (2)Oklahoma Geological Survey, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, Norman, OK 73019, stacey.evans@ou.edu
8:50 AM
SLOW FAULT PROPAGATION IN SERPENTINITE UNDER CONDITIONS OF HIGH PORE FLUID PRESSURE (Invited Presentation)
FRENCH, Melodie E., Department of Geology, University of Maryland, 237 Regents Drive, College Park, MD 20742 and ZHU, Wenlu, University of Maryland, Department of Geology, Geology Building (#237), College Park, MD 20742-4211, mefrench@umd.edu
9:05 AM
U-TH DATING AND STABLE ISOTOPES OF COSEISMIC CALCITE VEINS REVEAL THE CONTROLS ON THE TEMPO OF THE EARTHQUAKE CYCLE OVER >400 KA
WILLIAMS, Randolph T., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, GOODWIN, Laurel B., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, SHARP, Warren D., Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709 and MOZLEY, Peter S., Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, rtwilliams@wisc.edu
9:20 AM
A RECORD OF SEISMIC BOILING PRESERVED IN THE OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN ISOTOPES OF QUARTZ VEINS FORMED AT THE BRITTLE-PLASTIC TRANSITION
HARTMAN, Sean M., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale parkway, ZHS 118, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, HOLK, Gregory J., Department of Geological Sciences and IIRMES, California State Univ Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840 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, smhartma@usc.edu
 
9:35 AM
Break
9:50 AM
EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL LINKAGES BETWEEN OIL-FIELD BRINE REINJECTION, CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT PERMEABILITY, AND TRIGGERED SEISMICITY FOR THE DAGGER DRAW OIL FIELD, SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO, USA USING HYDROLOGIC MODELING (Invited Presentation)
PERSON, Mark1, EDEL, Stanislav1, ZHANG, Yipeng2, BROADHEAD, Ron3, PEPIN, Jeffery2, MOZLEY, Peter S.1, EVANS, James P.4 and BILEK, Susan1, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (2)Earth & Environmental Sciences, Hydrology Program, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (3)New Mexico Bureau of Geology, NM Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (4)Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4504, mperson@nmt.edu
10:05 AM
THE HYDROLOGIC CONNECTION BETWEEN BASAL RESERVOIR INJECTION, CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT FAULT ZONES, AND INDUCED SEISMICITY
ORTIZ, John P.1, PERSON, Mark1, MOZLEY, Peter S.1 and EVANS, James P.2, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (2)Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322, john.ortiz@student.nmt.edu
10:20 AM
STABLE AND CLUMPED ISOTOPE RECORD OF FAULT-RELATED FLUID FLOW AND MINERALIZATION IN THE BLUE MOUNTAIN GEOTHERMAL FIELD, BASIN AND RANGE, NEVADA USA
HUNTINGTON, Katharine W.1, SUMNER, Kristina K.1, CLADOUHOS, Trenton T.2, FRENCH, Christopher1, CAMP, Erin R.3, UDDENBERG, Matthew E.2 and SWYER, Michael2, (1)Dept. Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, (2)AltaRock Energy, 4010 Stone Way North, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98103, (3)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-1504, kate1@uw.edu
10:35 AM
HIGH RESOLUTION CARBONATE RECORDS OF FLUID-FAULT-INTERACTIONS AT THE GREEN RIVER CO2 NATURAL ANALOGUE
SCOTT, Peter M.1, MASKELL, Alex2, SADEKOV, Aleksey2, CHAPMAN, Hazel J.2, HORSTWOOD, Matthew3, CONDON, Daniel3 and BICKLE, Mike J.2, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EQ, United Kingdom; NERC Isotope Geoscience Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EQ, United Kingdom, (3)NERC Isotope Geoscience Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, pms65@cam.ac.uk
10:50 AM
CLUMPED ISOTOPES REVEAL TEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF PERMEABILITY AT THE FAULT-SEGMENT SCALE ON THE MOAB FAULT, UTAH
HODSON, Keith R.1, CRIDER, Juliet G.2 and HUNTINGTON, Katharine W.1, (1)Dept. Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, (2)Dept. Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, krhodson@uw.edu
11:05 AM
FLUID FLOW SYSTEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MEADE THRUST, WYOMING SALIENT, SEVIER FOLD-THRUST BELT
BRINK-ROBY, David, Earth and Environmental Studies, University of Rochester, 227 Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY 14627, EVANS, Mark A., Department of Geological Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050, MITRA, Gautam, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 208A Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY 14627 and YONKEE, Adolph, Department of Geosciences, Weber State University, 2507 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408, david.brink.roby@gmail.com
11:20 AM
3D MODELLING AND FLUID FLOW SIMULATION WITHIN DEFORMATION BANDS IN CARBONATE GRAINSTONES
ZAMBRANO, Miller1, TONDI, Emanuele1 and MANCINI, Lucia2, (1)School of Science and Technology - Geology Division, University of Camerino, Gentile III da Varano, 1, Camerino, 62032, Italy; Reservoir Characterization Project (www.rechproject.com), Camerino, 62032, Italy, (2)Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A, Trieste, 34149, Italy, emanuele.tondi@unicam.it
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