South-Central Section - 51st Annual Meeting - 2017

Session No. 13
Tuesday, 14 March 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom B (Omni Colonnade San Antonio)

T3. Advances in Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, and Geochemistry of Carbonates and Mixed Carbonate Clastic Systems

GSA Karst Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Daniel J. Lehrmann and André W. Droxler, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN AND HOLOCENE LACUSTRINE MICROBIALITES FROM A CANADIAN GREAT PLAINS LAKE
HARRISON, Jemma1, LAST, Fawn2 and LAST, William1, (1)Geologial Sciences, University of Manitoba, 125 Dysart Road, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada, (2)Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, 2601 W avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76909, umhar272@myumanitoba.ca, umhar272@myumanitoba.ca
8:25 AM
GEOCHEMISTRY OF MICROBIALITES AND WATER IN STORR'S LAKE, SAN SALVADOR, BAHAMAS
LI, Zijian1, GRIFFITH, Elizabeth M.1, GAINES, Emma1, WRONKIEWICZ, David J.2, PAUL, Varun3 and FAN, Majie1, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Arlington, 500 Yates Street, Arlington, TX 76019, (2)Geology and Geophysics Program, Missouri University of Science & Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, 1400 N. Bishop Ave, Rolla, MO 65409, (3)Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, 108 Hilbun Hall, Starkville, MS 39762, zijian.li@mavs.uta.edu, zijian.li@mavs.uta.edu
8:45 AM
MICROBIAL GROWTH PROCESSES AND FABRIC DEVELOPMENT IN UPPER CAMBRIAN MICROBIAL BUILDUPS; MASON COUNTY, CENTRAL TEXAS
HOPSON, Heath Hilton1, DROXLER, Andre W.2, KHANNA, Pankaj2, LEHRMANN, Dan3, HARRIS, Paul M.1, DRAVIS, Jeffrey2 and DROXLER, Dylan A.3, (1)Department of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005, (2)Earth Science, Rice University, MS-126, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, (3)Geosciences, Trinity University, 1 Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212, hhh1@rice.edu, hhh1@rice.edu
9:05 AM
ENVIRONMENTAL AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC CONTROL ON MICROBIALITE MORPHOLOGY AND MICROFACIES IN A MARINE MIXED CARBONATE SILICICLASTIC SYSTEM, UPPER CAMBRIAN POINT PEAK FM., LLANO RIVER AND MILL CREEK, MASON COUNTY, CENTRAL TEXAS
KELLEHER, Caroline1, LIU, Jingxuan2, LHEMANN, Adrien1, YAZBEK, Lindsey D.1, MERCADO, Lauren1, DROXLER, André W.3, KHANNA, Pankaj3, HOPSON, Heath Hilton3 and LEHRMANN, Daniel J.1, (1)Geosciences, Trinity University, 1 Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212, (2)Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005, (3)Department of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005, ckellehe@trinity.edu, ckellehe@trinity.edu
9:25 AM
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF UPPER CAMBRIAN MICROBIAL REEFS, MASON, TEXAS
KHANNA, Pankaj1, DROXLER, André W.2, HARRIS, Paul M.2 and LEHRMANN, Daniel J.3, (1)Earth Science, Rice University, MS-126, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, (2)Department of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005, (3)Geosciences, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212, pk15@rice.edu, pk15@rice.edu
9:45 AM
GENETIC PORE TYPES AND A DIAGENESIS LOG FOR CARBONATES AND MICROBIALITE RESERVOIRS (UPPER CAMBRIAN MICROBIAL REEFS, MASON COUNTY, CENTRAL TEXAS)
PROCTOR, Jacob Michael1, HOPSON, Heath Hilton2, DROXLER, André W.2, DERZHI, Naum3, KHANNA, Pankaj2 and LEHRMANN, Daniel J.4, (1)Department of Earth Science, Rice University, MS-126 Rice University 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, (2)Department of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005, (3)Ingrain Inc., 3733 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77027, (4)Geosciences, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212, jmp10@rice.edu, jmp10@rice.edu
 
10:05 AM
Break
10:20 AM
HIGH-RELIEF OOLITE PLATFORM MARGINS IN THE NANPANJIANG BASIN OF SOUTH CHINA RESULTED FROM EXTREME SEAWATER CARBONATE SATURATION IN THE EARLY TRIASSIC AFTERMATH OF THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION
LI, Xiaowei1, KELLEY, Brian M.2, MINZONI, Marcello3, YU, Meiyi4, PAYNE, Jonathan L.1 and LEHRMANN, Daniel J.5, (1)Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, (2)ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, 22777 Springwood Village Parkway, Houston, TX 77389, (3)Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, 1038 Bevill Building, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, (4)Geosciences, Guizhou University, Caijiaguan, Guiyang, 550003, China, (5)Geosciences, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212, xwli@stanford.edu, xwli@stanford.edu
10:40 AM
EARLY CRETACEOUS ANOXIC EVENTS 1C AND 1D ON TEXAS COMANCHE SHELF
SCOTT, Robert W.1, RUSH, Natalie K.2, HOJNACKI, Rachel3, CAMPBELL, Whitney R.1, WANG, Yulun4 and LAI, Xin5, (1)Geosciences Department, The University of Tulsa, 800 S Tucker Dr, Tulsa, OK 74104, (2)Newfield Exploration, Tulsa, OK 74135, (3)Consultant, Camden, NJ 08102, (4)Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, (5)Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration & Development, Hebei, China, rwscott@cimtel.net, rwscott@cimtel.net
11:00 AM
GLOBAL CHANGES IN RUDIST BIVALVE DIVERSITY AND EFFECTS ON EARLY CRETACEOUS GULF COAST COMMUNITIES
SCOTT, Robert W., Geosciences Department, The University of Tulsa, 800 S Tucker Dr, Tulsa, OK 74104, STEUBER, Thomas, Petroleum Geosciences, The Petroleum Institute, P.O. Box 2533, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, MITCHELL, Simon F., Geography and Geology, University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston 7, Kingston, 0007, Jamaica and SKELTON, Peter W., School of Environment, Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom, rwscott@cimtel.net, rwscott@cimtel.net
11:20 AM
SEISMIC, WELL-LOG AND CORE DATA CHARACTERIZATION OF THE K/PG BOUNDARY, CRETACEOUS CHALK/PALEOGENE SHALE, IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA
KINSLAND, Gary L.1, SNEDDEN, John2, VIRDELL, Jonathan2, SHELLHOUSE, Kody Q.1 and MUCHIRI, Eric1, (1)Geology Dept., School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Box 43605, Geology Department, Lafayette, LA 70504, (2)Institute for Geophysics, Univ of Texas at Austin, JJ Pickle Research Campus, Bldg 196 (ROC), 10100 Burnet Rd (R2200), Austin, TX 78758-4445, glkinsland@louisiana.edu, glkinsland@louisiana.edu
Handouts
  • GSA San Antonio 2017 Kinsland.pptx (16.7 MB)
  • 11:40 AM
    CONTROLS ON MODERN EROSION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PEARL RIVER BASIN SINCE THE EOCENE
    LIU, Chang, Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, CLIFT, Peter D., Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E235 Howe-Russell-Kniffen Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, CARTER, Andrew, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 75x, United Kingdom, BÖNING, Philipp, Institute of Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, D-26111, Germany, SUN, Zhen, Key Laboratory of Marginal Sea Geology, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, 510301, China, HU, Zhaochu, State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, China Geosciences University, Wuhan, Wuhan, 430074, China and PAHNKE, Katherina, Max-Planck Research Group for Marine Isotope Geochemistry, ICBM, University of Oldenburg, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, 26129, Germany, cliu14@lsu.edu, cliu14@lsu.edu
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