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Northeastern Section - 53rd Annual Meeting - 2018

Session No. 52
Tuesday, 20 March 2018: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Diamond Ballroom I (DoubleTree by Hilton)

T32. Combining Geology and Geophysics in the Appalachians

 

Maureen D. Long and Yvette D. Kuiper, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
52-1
8:05 AM
SEISMIC PROPERTIES OF THE NORTHEASTERN NORTH AMERICAN CRUST FROM ARCHEAN TO PHANEROZOIC: A REVIEW
DARBYSHIRE, Fiona, Geotop, University of Quebec at Montreal, CP8888 succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal, QC H3C3P8, Canada
52-2
8:25 AM
THE PHASE-VELOCITY SIGNATURE OF LITHOSPHERIC DEFORMATION IN CENTRAL CANADA AND THE NORTH-CENTRAL UNITED STATES
FOSTER, Anna, Centre GEOTOP, Universite du Quebec a Montreal, 201 President Kennedy Ave, Montreal, QC H2X 3Y7, Canada, DARBYSHIRE, Fiona, Geotop, University of Quebec at Montreal, CP8888 succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal, QC H3C3P8, Canada and SCHAEFFER, Andrew J., Earth and Environmental Science, University of Ottawa, 120 University Pr, FSS Hall 15032, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
52-3
8:45 AM
SEISMIC EVIDENCE OF ASTHENOSPHERE UPWELLING DRIVING THE UPLIFT OF THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS
YANG, Xiaotao and GAO, Haiying, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 627 N. Pleasant St., Amherst, MA 01003
52-4
9:05 AM
CORRELATION OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL VARIATIONS OF SEISMIC MOHO WITH TECTONIC TERRANES IN THE NORTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
LI, Cong1, GAO, Haiying1, WILLIAMS, Michael L.1 and LEVIN, Vadim2, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003, (2)Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066
52-5
9:25 AM
DEEP TEXTURE OF THE APPALACHIAN TERRANES
ELKINGTON, Stephen, HLAVATY, Janine, LEVIN, Vadim and LI, Yiran, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066
52-6
9:45 AM
STRUCTURE OF THE CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE ACROSS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM THE SEISCONN EXPERIMENT
LONG, Maureen D.1, ARAGON, John C.1, FORD, Heather2, GOLDHAGEN, Gillian2, YANG, Xiaotao3, GAO, Haiying3 and KUIPER, Yvette4, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92501, (3)Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 627 N. Pleasant St., Amherst, MA 01003, (4)Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401
 
10:05 AM
Break
52-7
10:20 AM
UPPER MANTLE DYNAMICS BENEATH NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN NEW YORK: RISING CURRENTS AND FALLING FRAGMENTS
MENKE, William1, LEVIN, Vadim2, LONG, Maureen D.3, DONG, Mingduo Ted1 and LI, Yiran2, (1)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, (2)Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, (3)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520
52-8
10:40 AM
APPALACHIAN GREAT GRAVITY GRADIENT: GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR ITS AGE AND ORIGIN
WISE, Donald U., Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003
52-9
11:00 AM
WHITHER THE ALLEGHANIAN SUTURE?
KNAPP, James H.1, BOOTE, Susannah K.1, HERMAN, David J.1 and HIBBARD, James2, (1)School of the Earth, Ocean, and Environ., University of South Carolina, 701 Sumter St., Columbia, SC 29208, (2)Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, 2800 Faucette Drive, Rm. 1125 Jordan Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695
52-10
11:20 AM
DOES WEST AFRICAN CRUST EXTEND INTO SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND?
KUIPER, Yvette D., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401
 
11:40 AM
Discussion
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