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GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 114
Monday, 26 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 3B (Colorado Convention Center)

T219. In Honor of Chuck Kluth: The Pennsylvanian – Permian Ancestral Rocky Mountains and its Links to the Texas and Southern California—Northwestern Mexico Continental Margins of North America

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)
Paul J. Umhoefer, Gary L. Gianniny and Ron Blakey, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
114-1
8:15 AM
THE HIGH-RESOLUTION PENNSYLVANIAN-EARLY PERMIAN TIME SCALE AS A TOOL FOR INTEGRATED EARTH SYSTEMS STUDIES (Invited Presentation)
SCHMITZ, Mark D., Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725 and DAVYDOV, Vladimir, Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, USA and Kazan Federal University, Russia, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, markschmitz@boisestate.edu
114-2
8:35 AM
LATE PALEOZOIC TECTONIC EVENTS OF THE WESTERN U.S. CONTINENTAL MARGIN; A COMPARISON OF EAST-CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND EASTERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA
STEVENS, Calvin H., San José State University, San José, CA 95192, SNYDER, Walter S., Department of Geosciences, Boise State Univ, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, STONE, Paul, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, DAVYDOV, Vladimir, Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, USA and Kazan Federal University, Russia, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725 and SCHIAPPA, Tamra, Department of Geography, Geology and the Environment, Slippery Rock Univ, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, calvin.stevens@sjsu.edu
114-3
8:50 AM
A THREE-SIDED OROGEN: A NEW TECTONIC MODEL FOR ANCESTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN UPLIFT AND BASIN DEVELOPMENT (Invited Presentation)
LEARY, Ryan J.1, UMHOEFER, Paul J.2, SMITH, M. Elliot3 and RIGGS, Nancy R.1, (1)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, PO Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-0103, (2)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, PO Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4099, (3)Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, ryan.leary@nau.edu
114-4
9:10 AM
COMPARING A PLATE-TECTONIC SCALE MODEL OF SW LAURENTIA DURING PENNSYLVANIAN TO PERMIAN TIME TO INDEPENDENTLY MADE PALEOGEOGRAPHIC MAPS OF LANDSCAPES, BASINS, AND UPLIFTS
UMHOEFER, Paul J., School of Earth Sciences & Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, 625 Knoles Drive, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011 and BLAKEY, Ron, Colorado Plateau Geosystems, 4102 E Cortez St, Phoenix, AZ 85028, paul.umhoefer@nau.edu
114-5
9:25 AM
LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE IN THE NORTHWEST SOUTH AMERICA: CONSTRAINING THE PROBLEM WITH RECEIVER FUNCTIONS AND OTHER GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS
VARGAS-JIMENEZ, Carlos Alberto, Department of Geosciences, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Carrera 45 N° 26-85, Edificio Uriel Gutierréz, oficina 215, Ciudad Universitaria, Bogota D.C, 111321, Colombia, MONSALVE, Gaspar, Facultad de Minas, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Medellín, Escuela de Geociencias y Medio Ambiente, Medellín, Colombia, BLANCO, Faustino, Red Sismológica Nacional de Colombia, Servicio Geológico Colombiano, Diag. 53 # 34 - 53, Bogota, 111321, Colombia and POVEDA, Esteban, Departamento de Geofísica, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, NA, Brazil, cavargasj@unal.edu.co
 
9:40 AM
Break
114-6
9:55 AM
FILLING THE PARADOX, THE EVOLUTION OF THE PARADOX BASIN STRATIGRAPHY AS MOTIF FOR ANCESTRAL ROCKY BASINS
GIANNINY, Gary L., Geosciences, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Dr, Durango, CO 81301, gianniny_g@fortlewis.edu
114-7
10:10 AM
EMERGING NEW PARADIGMS IN THE PARADOX SALT BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO
GILES, Katherine A.1, LANGFORD, Richard P.2, HEARON IV, Thomas E.3, BRUNNER, Benjamin1, ROWAN, Mark G.4, LAWTON, Timothy L.5, DEATRICK, Kyle1, ESCOSA, Frederic6, FOSTER, Ann1, HENESS, Elizabeth A.1, LERER, Kevin1, MAST, Allison1, MCFARLAND, Joshua Coleman7 and SHOCK, Austin L.8, (1)Institute of Tectonic Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, (3)ConocoPhillips Geological Technology, Houston, TX 77079, (4)Rowan Consulting Inc, Boulder, CO 80302, (5)Geological Sciences, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (6)University of Barcelona, Barcelona, 08028, Spain, (7)Institute of Tectonic Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, AK 79968; BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., 900 E Benson Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99508, (8)Occidental Petroleum Corporation, 100 E. Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019, kagiles@utep.edu
114-8
10:25 AM
CONODONT AGE CONTROL ON WESTWARD SHEDDING OF LIMESTONE COBBLES FROM THE INCIPIENT UNCOMPAHGRE UPLIFT, SALT VALLEY ANTICLINE, NE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH
RITTER, Scott1, RASMUSSEN, Donald L.2 and WALTMAN, Judson1, (1)Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, S387 Eyring Science Center, Provo, UT 84602, (2)Paradox Basin Data, 1450 Kay Street, Longmont, CO 80501, scott.m.ritter@gmail.com
114-9
10:40 AM
A PHOTOGRAMMETRIC REEVALUATION OF SHARED ACCOMMODATION CAUSED BY BIOHERM OCCURRENCE IN THE DESMOINESIAN HERMOSA GROUP, PARADOX BASIN, UTAH
JOHNSON, Elizabeth A.1, GIANNINY, Gary L.2, SMITH, M. Elliot3 and UMHOEFER, Paul J.3, (1)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, 625 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)Geosciences, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Dr, Durango, CO 81301, (3)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, 625 Knoles Drive, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, eaj87@nau.edu
114-10
10:55 AM
SUBSIDENCE ANALYSIS AND SEDIMENTOLOGY INDICATES A WRENCH BASIN FOR THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE TAOS TROUGH (Invited Presentation)
SWEET, Dustin E., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, MS 1053, Science Building 125, Lubbock, TX 79409, dustin.sweet@ttu.edu
114-11
11:15 AM
CONSTRUCTING A SUBSIDENCE MODEL FOR THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE TAOS TROUGH THROUGH CORRELATION OF BACKSTRIPPED GEOHISTORY CURVES
CHOWDHURY, Nur Uddin Md. Khaled and SWEET, Dustin E., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, MS 1053, Science Building 125, Lubbock, TX 79409, n.khaled-chowdhury@ttu.edu
 
11:30 AM
Discussion
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