GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 315
Wednesday, 25 October 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Skagit 3 (The Conference Center)

T169. Deciphering Climate Change and Climate Variability in the Geologic Record Using Palaeosols, Loess, Palaeoweathering Profiles, Pedosedimentary Sequences, and Polygenetic Soils: Their Applications and Limitations as Terrestrial Proxies in Understanding Impacts of Climatic Changes

GSA Soils and Soil Processes Interdisciplinary Interest Group; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division
Mohammed Rafi G. Sayyed and Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:10 AM
HOW DEEP DOES “TERRESTRIAL” WEATHERING EXTEND INTO CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT? EXAMPLES FROM THE MESOZOIC UTSIRA HIGH, NORWEGIAN NORTH SEA BASIN (Invited Presentation)
DRIESE, Steven G., Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Dept. of Geosciences, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, RIBER, Lars, Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1047 Blindern, Oslo, NO-0316, Norway; Lundin Norway AS, Strandveien 4, Lysaker, NO-1366, Norway, DYPVIK, Henning, Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1047 Blindern, Oslo, NO-0316, Norway, STINCHCOMB, Gary E., Department of Geosciences & Watershed Studies Institute, Murray State University, 432 Blackburn Science Building, Murray, KY 42071 and SORLIE, Ronald, Lundin Norway AS, Strandveien 4, Lysaker, NO-1366, Norway, Steven_Driese@baylor.edu
8:30 AM
EFFECTS OF THE LATE PALEOZOIC CLIMATE TRANSITION ON SOIL ECOSYSTEMS OF THE APPALACHIAN BASIN, (MONONGAHELA AND DUNKARD GROUPS): EVIDENCE FROM ICHNOFOSSILS
HEMBREE, Daniel I., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, hembree@ohio.edu
8:45 AM
PALEOSOLS DEVELOPED IN A COASTAL DUNE SYSTEM IN THE GULF OF MEXICO: CAN THEY BE USED AS PALEOENVIROMENTAL INDICATORS OF THE LAST 100,000 YEARS?
SOLLEIRO-REBOLLEDO, Elizabeth1, SEDOV, Sergey1, LUCKE, Bernhard2, TERHORST, Birgit3 and DIAZ-HERNÁNDEZ, Yusnier4, (1)Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito de la Investigación Científica S/n, Mexico, 04510, Mexico, (2)Institut für Geographie, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Eralngen, 91058, Germany, (3)Institut für Geographie und Geologie, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, 97074, Germany, (4)Posgrado en Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Meico, 04510, Mexico, solleiro@geologia.unam.mx
9:00 AM
INFLUENCES OF MODERN PEDOGENESIS ON PALEOCLIMATE ESTIMATES FROM PENNSYLVANIAN AND PERMIAN PALEOSOLS, SOUTHEAST OHIO
KOGLER, Sarah and HEMBREE, Daniel I., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, sk003416@ohio.edu
9:15 AM
PALEOSOL EVIDENCE FOR A SOIL-CO2 GLOBAL THERMOSTAT OVER THE PAST 300 MILLION YEARS (Invited Presentation)
RETALLACK, Gregory J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403 and CONDE, Giselle D., Geology Department, Whitman College, 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362, gregr@uoregon.edu
 
9:50 AM
Break
10:05 AM
ROOT TRACE PRESERVATION AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE LOWER JURASSIC NAVAJO SANDSTONE, SOUTHEASTERN UTAH AREA: IMPLICATIONS FOR NAVAJO HYDROLOGY, ECOLOGY, AND CLIMATE
HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lindley Hall, rm 120, Lawrence, KS 66045, PARRISH, Judith Totman, Dept of Geological Sciences, Univ of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Rd, Moscow, ID 83844-3022 and CHAN, Marjorie A., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 115 S 1460 E, Room 383 FASB, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, hasiotis@ku.edu
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10:20 AM
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10:35 AM
REVISION OF THE PALEOSOL PCOPROXY THROUGH DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF SOIL CARBONATE-HOSTED FLUID INCLUSIONS
KNOBBE, Todd K., PETTITT, Elizabeth and SCHALLER, Morgan F., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, knobbt@rpi.edu
10:50 AM
CHANGES IN VEGETATION TYPE ON THE CHINESE LOESS PLATEAU SINCE 75 KA RELATED TO EAST ASIAN SUMMER MONSOON VARIATION (Invited Presentation)
ALGEO, Thomas J., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, China, LIU, Jiangsi, Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and YANG, Huan, State Key Laboratory of Biogeology and Environmental Geology, China University of Geosciences-Wuhan, Wuhan, 430074, China, Thomas.Algeo@uc.edu
11:10 AM
CLAY MINERALOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE INTRABASALTIC PALAEOSOLS (BOLE BEDS) OBTAINED FROM THE SCIENTIFIC DRILLING PROJECT IN KOYNA, INDIA: A MULTI-PROXY PALAEOCLIMATIC STUDY
SAYYED, Mohammed Rafi G., Department of Geology, Poona College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Hidaythullah Road, Camp, Pune, 411001, mrgsayyed@yahoo.com
11:25 AM
CONSTRAINING THE CAUSES OF ILLITIZATION IN PENNSYLVANIAN-AGED PALEOSOLS FROM THE ILLINOIS BASIN USING ILLITE/SMECTITE RATIOS
MCINTOSH, Julia A., TABOR, Neil J. and ROSENAU, Nicholas A., Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, mcintoshj@smu.edu
11:40 AM
MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF LOESS PALEOSOL SEQUENCES AT CLYDE: A PROXY FOR PALEOCLIMATE?
MCGANN, Gabriella Elizabeth, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA 99362, gabbymcgann@me.com
Handouts
  • GSA Presentation McGann.pptx (47.6 MB)
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    11:55 AM
    Concluding Remarks
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