Rocky Mountain Section - 69th Annual Meeting - 2017

Session No. 20
Saturday, 10 June 2017: 1:30 PM-4:40 PM
Roderick Mah Centre, Ross Glen Hall, EC1040 (Mount Royal University)

T5. Tertiary and Quaternary Landscapes

 

Robert R. Young, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
CENOZOIC FLUVIAL DRAINAGE PATTERNS OF SOUTHERN CANADA AND NORTHERN UNITED STATES – THE DETRITAL ZIRCON RECORD
LECKIE, Dale A., Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and LEIER, Andrew, School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, leckied@shaw.ca, leckied@shaw.ca
2:00 PM
THE EARLY EOCENE SAN JUAN BASIN FLORA: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EARLY CENOZOIC HISTORY OF THE MOUNTAIN WEST
PATRICK, A. Kacy, Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 82070, BURRELL, Sara A., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Ave., Dept. 3006, Laramie, WY 82842 and CURRANO, Ellen D., Department of Botany, University of Wyoming, Department of Botany, 3165, 1000 E. University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, patrickkacy@gmail.com, patrickkacy@gmail.com
2:20 PM
FIRST OCCURENCE OF A MAMMAL FROM THE MID-MIOCENE CLARKIA FOSSIL BEDS
ORCUTT, John D., Department of Biology, Gonzaga University, 502 E Boone Ave, AD Box 5, Spokane, WA 99258, CALEDE, Jonathan J.M., Department of Biology, Bucknell University, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837 and RICHARDS, Bill D., Geology/Geography, North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, orcutt@gonzaga.edu, orcutt@gonzaga.edu
2:40 PM
REGIONAL NEOGENE-QUATERNARY STRATIGRAPHY OF THE PEACE RIVER LOWLAND, NORTHWESTERN ALBERTA
HARTMAN, Gregory, Alberta Geological Survey, 402 Twin Atria Building, 4999-98 Ave, Edmonton, AB T6B2X3, Canada and SLOMKA, Jessica, Alberta Energy Regulator - Alberta Geological Survey, 402 Twin Atria Building, 4999-98 Ave, Edmonton, AB T6B2X3, Canada, greg.hartman@aer.ca, greg.hartman@aer.ca
 
3:00 PM
Break
3:15 PM
SUBGLACIAL MEGAFLOODING ON THE ALBERTA PLAIN, WITH ANALOGIES TO THE CHANNELED SCABLANDS
YOUNG, Robert R., Earth Environmental and Geographic Sciences, University of British Columbia Okanagan, 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7, Canada, Robert.Young@ubc.ca, Robert.Young@ubc.ca
3:40 PM
CONTROLS ON ROCKFALL-TALUS PROCESS-RESPONSE SYSTEMS, KANANASKIS, CANADIAN ROCKIES
THAPA, Prasamsa, Department of Geography, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, prasamsa.thapa@ucalgary.ca, prasamsa.thapa@ucalgary.ca
4:00 PM
CHANGING PRECIPITATION PATTERNS IN THE U.S. MIDWEST: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES
COSTA Jr., Ozeas S., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 1760 University Drive, Mansfield, OH 44906, costa.47@osu.edu, costa.47@osu.edu
4:20 PM
LUMINESCENCE GEOCHRONOLOGY: PROGRESS, PRODUCTS, AND PREDICTIONS
MAHAN, Shannon A., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS 974, Denver, CO 80225, smahan@usgs.gov, smahan@usgs.gov
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