South-Central Section - 50th Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 19
Tuesday, 22 March 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Governor Room (Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center)

T3. Big Geoscientific Problems in the South-Central Region

 

Robert Stern, Kevin L. Mickus and Raphael Gottardi, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
1:30 PM
CHARACTERIZATION OF CONTINENTAL CRUST BENEATH THE SOUTH-CENTRAL UNITED STATES USING REVERBERATION-REMOVED RECEIVER FUNCTIONS
GAO, Stephen Shangxing, LIU, Lin, SUN, Muchen and LIU, Kelly H., Geology and Geophysics Program, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409, sgao@mst.edu, sgao@mst.edu
1:50 PM
VARIATIONS IN LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE ALONG THE OUACHITA OROGENIC BELT
MICKUS, Kevin L., Dept. of Geosciences, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897, THOMAS, William A., Emeritus University of Kentucky, Geological Survey of Alabama, P.O. Box 869999, Tuscaloosa, AL 35486-6999 and KELLER, G.R., School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd Street, Suite 810, Norman, OK 73019, kevinmickus@missouristate.edu, kevinmickus@missouristate.edu
2:10 PM
WHERE ARE THE OPHIOLITES OF THE OUACHITA COLLISIONAL FOLD-THRUST BELT?
CEMEN, Ibrahim, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406, icemen@as.ua.edu, icemen@as.ua.edu
2:30 PM
THE MUENSTER UPLIFT OF NORTH TEXAS
GEORGE, Mark, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080, mcgnet@swbell.net, mcgnet@swbell.net
 
2:50 PM
Break
3:05 PM
CHARACTERIZING SUBSURFACE GRANITES IN THE SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AULACOGEN: A FOCUSED ASSESSMENT WITH THE POTENTIAL TO ASSIST A BIG REGIONAL PROJECT
PRICE, Jonathan D., Kimbell School of Geosciences, Midwestern State University, 3410 Taft Blvd., Wichita Falls, TX 76308 and PUCKETT, Robert E., 12700 Arrowhead Lane, Oklahoma City, OK 73120, jonathan.price@mwsu.edu, jonathan.price@mwsu.edu
3:25 PM
GULF OF MEXICO BASIN STRUCTURE: WHERE IS THE BASIN’S NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY AND WHAT ARE THE SABINE AND MONROE UPLIFTS?
KINSLAND, Gary L., Geology Dept., School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Box 43605, Geology Department, Lafayette, LA 70504, glkinsland@louisiana.edu, glkinsland@louisiana.edu
Handouts
  • SC GSA Gulf of Mexico Basin Structure.pptx (14.0 MB)
  • 3:45 PM
    UNDERSTANDING SABINIA - A MULTIDISCIPLINARY 'BIG SCIENCE' EFFORT?
    EWING, Thomas E., Frontera Exploration Consultants, 19240 Redland Road, Ste 250, San Antonio, TX 78230, tewing@fronteraexploration.com, tewing@fronteraexploration.com
    4:05 PM
    THE PERMIAN BASIN AS PENNSYLVANIAN FORELAND BASIN IN FRONT OF MARATHON OROGEN
    STERN, Robert1, GEORGE, Mark2, WOLLER, Kevin3, POLLOCK, Caleb3 and WAITE, Lowell4, (1)Geosciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080, (2)Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080, (3)Pioneer Natural Resources, 5205 N. O'Connor Blvd., Suite 200, Irving, TX 75080, (4)Pioneer Natural Resources, 5205 N. O'Connor Blvd, Suite 200, Irving, TX 75039, rjstern@utdallas.edu, rjstern@utdallas.edu
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