GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 143
Monday, 5 November 2018: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 243 (Indiana Convention Center)

T180. Plate Tectonics Paradigm and Future Directions of Research—Discovery in Light of Its 50-Year History II

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; American Geophysical Union

 

Yildirim Dilek and Eldridge M. Moores, Advocates
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Start Time
1:30 PM
COLLISIONAL OROGENY ALONG THE PANTHALASSA-CIRCUMPACIFIC MARGIN OF NORTH AMERICA: DEVELOPMENTS SINCE THE PLATE TECTONIC REVOLUTION
MOORES, Eldridge M., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 and DILEK, Yildirim, Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, 208 Shideler Hall, 250 S Patterson Avenue, Oxford, Ohio, OH 45056
1:45 PM
TOMOTECTONIC CONSTRAINTS ON GEODYNAMICS OF THE MESOZOIC NORTH AMERICAN CORDILLERA - TOWARDS A NEW GLOBAL "SLAB TECTONIC" PARADIGM
MIHALYNUK, Mitchell G., British Columbia Geological Survey, Victoria, BC V8W 9N3, Canada and SIGLOCH, Karin, Earth Sciences Department, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX13AN, United Kingdom
2:00 PM
DETRITAL ZIRCON CONSTRAINTS ON NORTH AMERICAN TECTONISM AND SEDIMENT DISPERSAL DURING PALEOZOIC TIME (Invited Presentation)
GEHRELS, George, Dept. of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, MCCLELLAND, Bill, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, THOMAS, William A., Univ of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506 and SUNDELL, Kurt E., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712 – 1722
2:20 PM
SUBDUCTION AND ACCRETIONARY HISTORY OF JAPAN AND THE WESTERN PACIFIC
WAKITA, Koji, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida, 1677-1, Yamaguchi, 7538512, Japan
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2:35 PM
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2:50 PM
ASTHENOSPHERIC FLOW DRIVES THE CENOZOIC INTRAPLATE RIFTING AND VOLCANISM IN EASTERN CHINA: MULTIDISCIPLINARY EVIDENCE FROM THE JIANGHAN BASIN
WU, Lulu1, MEI, Lianfu2, PATON, Douglas3, GUO, Pengyuan4, LIU, Yunsheng5 and LUO, Jin5, (1)Key Laboratory of Tectonics and Petroleum Resources, China University of Geosciences, 388 Lumo Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, 430074, China; University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, (2)Key Laboratory of Tectonics and Petroleum Resources, China University of Geosciences, 388 Lumo Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, 430074, China, (3)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, (4)Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, 266071, China, (5)Research Institute of Exploration and Development, Jianghan Oilfield Branch Company, SINOPEC, Wuhan, 430223, China
3:05 PM
LATE CARBONIFEROUS-PERMIAN SUBDUCTION-ACCRETION TECTONICS OF THE ALXA TECTONIC BELT (NW CHINA), SOUTHERN CENTRAL ASIAN OROGENIC BELT
SONG, Dongfang, XIAO, Wenjiao and HAN, Chunming, State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 19 Beitucheng West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, China
 
3:20 PM
Break
3:35 PM
PALEOZOIC SUBDUCTION OF THE NORTHWESTERN DUNHUANG OROGENIC BELT, SOUTHERNMOST CENTRAL ASIAN OROGENIC BELT: METAMORPHISM, GEOCHRONOLOGY AND TECTONIC IMPLICATION
WANG, Hao1, XIAO, Wenjiao1 and WU, Chunming2, (1)State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 19, Beitucheng Western Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, China, (2)College of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 19, Beitucheng Western Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, China
3:50 PM
POTENTIAL GEODYNAMIC LINK BETWEEN THE PALEO-ASIAN OCEAN AND THE TETHYAN OCEANS TECTONIC DOMAINS
LI, Liang, Xinjiang Research Center for Mineral Resources, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No.818 Beijing South Road, Urumqi, 830011, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No.19(A) Yuquan Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing, 100049, China, XIAO, Wenjiao, State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China and SONG, Dongfang, State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 19 Beitucheng West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, China
4:05 PM
RECYCLED OROGEN-DERIVED SANDSTONES IN THE MUGAGANGRI MÉLANGE, BANGONG-NUJIANG SUTURE ZONE, CENTRAL TIBET
MA, Anlin, HU, Xiumian, LAI, Wen and XUE, Weiwei, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210023, China
4:20 PM
LATE PALEOZOIC TO EARLY TRIASSIC MULTIPLE ROLL-BACK AND OROCLINAL BENDING OF THE MONGOLIA COLLAGE IN CENTRAL ASIA
XIAO, Wenjiao1, WINDLEY, Brian F.2 and HAN, Chunming1, (1)State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China, (2)Department of Geology, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
4:35 PM
RECONCILING TECTONIC AND GEODYNAMIC MODELS FOR THE ASSEMBLY AND BREAKUP OF PANNOTIA
MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, CASAS, Josep Maria, Departament de Dinàmica de la Terra I de l’Oceà-Institut de recerca GEOMODELS, Universitat de Barcelona, Martí Franquès s/n,, Barcelona, 08028, Spain, NANCE, R. Damian, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, QUESADA, Cecilio, Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, and Facultad de Geológicas; Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 23 Rios Rosas, Madrid, 28003, Spain and ÁLVARO, J. Javier, Instituto de Geociencias, (CSIC-UCM),, Dr. Severo Ochoa 7, Madrid, 28040, Spain
4:50 PM
THE SUPERCONTINENT CYCLE AND THE PROXY CASE FOR PANNOTIA
NANCE, R. Damian, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 and MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada
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