GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 12
Sunday, 4 November 2018: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 143-144 (Indiana Convention Center)

T125. EARTHTIMEs and EarthRates: Exploring the Tempo and Mode of Earth-System Processes and Evolution

EARTHTIME; EarthRates; GSA Continental Scientific Drilling Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; Paleontological Society; GSA Geochronology Division

 

Daniel Condon, Leah Morgan and Shanan E. Peters, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
8:00 AM
A NEW METRIC FOR ASSESSING ALPHA EJECTION CORRECTIONS IN MINERAL PHASES WITH COMPLEX TOPOLOGIES: APPLICATION TO THE FE-OXIDE (U-TH)/HE CHRONOMETER
GUENTHNER, William R., Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 3081 Natural History Building, 1301 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801, HUBER, Christian, Department of Earth, Environmental & Planetary Science, Brown University, 324 Brook St., Box 1846, Providence, RI 02912 and KARANI, Hamid, McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208
8:15 AM
LASER CUTTING OF ZIRCON FOR CA-TIMS GEOCHRONOLOGY: ADDING SPATIAL RESOLUTION TO HIGH-PRECISION DATES
CROWLEY, James L., Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725-1535
8:30 AM
EVALUATION OF COMMONLY USED METHODS FOR CALCULATING DETRITAL ZIRCON MAXIMUM DEPOSITIONAL AGES
COUTTS, Daniel S., MATTHEWS, William A. and HUBBARD, Steve M., Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
8:45 AM
USING VARIED DATA TYPES TO ASSIGN REALISTIC AGE UNCERTAINTIES TO STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCES AND PROXY RECORDS
TRAYLER, Robin B.1, SCHMITZ, Mark D.2 and KOHN, Matthew J.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725-1535
9:00 AM
A LIBRARY OF EARLY CAMBRIAN CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATIONS FROM A REPRODUCIBLE ALGORITHM
CREVELING, Jessica R.1, HAY, Carling C.2, HAGEN, Cedric J.1, MALOOF, Adam C.3 and HUYBERS, Peter4, (1)College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 104 CEOAS Admin Bldg, Corvallis, OR 97331, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, (3)Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, (4)Earth & Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
9:15 AM
TEXT-MINING THE BRYOZOAN FOSSIL RECORD
KOPPERUD, Bjørn Tore, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Blindernveien 31, Oslo, 0371, Norway and LIOW, Lee Hsiang, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Blindernveien 31, Oslo, 0371, Norway; Natural History Museum and Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), University of Oslo, PO Box 1066 Blindern, Oslo, 0316, Norway
9:30 AM
QUANTIFYING ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF MASS EXTINCTIONS WITH NETWORK ANALYSIS OF FOSSIL COMMUNITIES
MUSCENTE, Drew1, PRABHU, Anirudh2, ZHONG, Hao2, ELEISH, Ahmed2, MEYER, Michael3, FOX, Peter2, HAZEN, Robert M.4 and KNOLL, Andrew5, (1)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, (2)Tetherless World Constellation, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 Eighth Street, Troy, NY 12180, (3)Earth and Environmental Science Department, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA 17101, (4)Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, DC 20015, (5)Botanical Museum, Harvard Univ, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
9:45 AM
NEW ZIRCON U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY ON THE STURTIAN DEGLACIATION IN SOUTH CHINA
YANG, Chuan1, CONDON, Daniel1, ZHU, Maoyan2, LI, Xian-Hua3 and HU, Chunlin4, (1)NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, (2)State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, (3)State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China, (4)State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 210008, China
10:00 AM
TANDEM U-PB DETRITAL ZIRCON DATING TO CALIBRATE THE TEMPO AND DYNAMICS OF THE CAMBRIAN TONTO GROUP TRANSGRESSION IN WESTERN LAURENTIA
KARLSTROM, Karl E.1, SCHMITZ, Mark D.2, HAGADORN, James W.3, DEHLER, Carol M.4 and CROSSEY, Laura J.1, (1)Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, (3)Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205, (4)Department of Geology, Utah State Univ, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
10:15 AM
HIGH-RESOLUTION AGE CONTROL FOR THE LATE PALEOZOIC ICE AGE SUCCESSIONS ACROSS SW AND SC GONDWANA ­­­­­­­­­­– IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATIC FORCING FOR THE END OF THE LPIA
GRIFFIS, Neil1, MUNDIL, Roland2, MONTAÑEZ, Isabel P.3, LINOL, Bastien4, DE WIT, Maarten J.4, ISBELL, John L.5, FEDORCHUK, Nick5, KELLER, C. Brenhin2, IANNUZZI, Roberto6, VESELY, Fernando7, MOTTIN, Thammy7, DA ROSA, Eduardo L.M.7, RICHEY, Jon D.3 and YIN, Qing-zhu3, (1)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, One Shields Dr., Davis, CA 95616; Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA 94709, (2)Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA 94709, (3)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, One Shields Dr., Davis, CA 95616, (4)AEON-ESSRI, Nelson Mandela University, South Campus, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa, (5)Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3209 N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53201, (6)Departamento de Paleontologia e Estratigrafia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500, Porto Alegre, RS, 91.509-900, Brazil, (7)Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil
10:30 AM
MESOZOIC PALEOCOMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS IN THE WESTERN TETHYS
SORMAN, Melanie G.1, DINEEN, Ashley A.2, TYLER, Carrie L.1 and ROOPNARINE, Peter D.2, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, (2)Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Geology, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118
Handouts
  • Sorman GSA Presentation.pdf (2.6 MB)
  • 10:45 AM
    THE ROLE OF GEOCHRONOLOGY IN LINKING FLOOD BASALTS TO MASS EXTINCTIONS
    RENNE, Paul R.1, BLACK, Benjamin A.2, FENDLEY, Isabel3, MITTAL, Tushar3, SELF, Stephen3 and SPRAIN, Courtney J.4, (1)Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Rd., Berkeley, CA 94709; Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-4767, (2)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, City College of New York, New York, NY 10031, (3)Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, (4)Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZE, United Kingdom
    11:00 AM
    HIGH-PRECISION 40AR/39AR GEOCHRONOLOGY IN THE LOWER FORT UNION FORMATION (MONTANA, USA): INSIGHTS INTO FLUVIAL RESPONSES TO ORBITAL CLIMATE FORCING AND GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE CALIBRATION OF THE EARLY PALEOCENE
    TURTÙ, Antonio1, NOORBERGEN, Lars1, ABELS, Hemmo2, HILGEN, Frits3 and KUIPER, Klaudia1, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, Amsterdam, 1081HV, Netherlands, (2)Dept of Geosciences and Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, 2628CN, Netherlands, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, Budapestlaan 4, Utrecht, 3584 CD, Netherlands
    11:15 AM
    TOWARD A CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK FOR THE LAST MILLION YEARS OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMAN EVOLUTION IN THE MIDDLE AWASH, ETHIOPIA: 40AR/39AR GEOCHRONOLOGY AND TEPHRA CHEMISTRY
    NIESPOLO, Elizabeth, Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Rd., Berkeley, CA 94709; Department of Earth & Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, 307 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-4767, RENNE, Paul, Earth and Planetary Science, University of California Berkeley, 307 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720; Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Rd., Berkeley, CA 94709, HART, William K., Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, WHITE, Tim D., Human Evolution Research Center, University of California at Berkeley, HERC/MVZ, 3101 VLSB, Berkeley, CA 94720; Integrative Biology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720 and WOLDEGABRIEL, Giday, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87544
    11:30 AM
    EARTHTIME AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON STRATIGRAPHY: INTEGRATING GEOCHRONOLOGY AND CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY TO ACHIEVE EARTHRATES OBJECTIVES
    CRAMER, Bradley D., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242
     
    11:45 AM
    Discussion
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