GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019

Session No. 9
Sunday, 22 September 2019: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 127ABC, North Building (Phoenix Convention Center)

T48. Unconventional Ideas and Outrageous Hypotheses I: In Honor of Warren B. Hamilton

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division

 

Gillian Foulger, K. Howard and Donna M. Jurdy, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
The Work and Legacy of Warren Hamilton, presented by Lawrence C. Hamilton
9-1
8:30 AM
THE LAST PAPER OF WARREN B. HAMILTON
HAMILTON, Warren B., Department of Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401 and HAMILTON, Lawrence, Department of Sociology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824
Handouts
  • Last_paper_WBH_2.pdf (6.2 MB)
  • 9-2
    8:45 AM
    THE PLATE TECTONIC PUMP: HOW THE TRANSITION FROM SINGLE LID TO PLATE TECTONICS STIMULATES BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION (Invited Presentation)
    STERN, Robert J., Geosciences, U TX Dallas, Geosciences Dept. ROC 2.1, 800 W , Campbell Ave., Richardson, TX 75080 and GERYA, Taras, Institute of Geophysics, ETH Zentrum, Sonneggstrasse 5, Zürich, 8092, Switzerland
    9-3
    9:05 AM
    DILEMMAS OF PLATE TECTONICS IN EXPLAINING THE NEOARCHEAN CRUSTAL FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF THE EASTERN BLOCK, NORTH CHINA CRATON
    ZHAO, Guochun, Earth Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, 0000, Hong Kong
    9-4
    9:20 AM
    PLANETS, PROGRAMMES, AND PARADIGMS: PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE IN THE WORK OF WARREN B. HAMILTON
    ROSSETTER, Thomas, Department of Philosophy, Durham University, 50 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN, United Kingdom
     
    9:35 AM
    Discussion
     
    10:10 AM
    Break
    9-5
    10:25 AM
    THE ROLE OF HYDROUS MELT AT 400-550°C IN HEAT FLOW, CLIMATE CONTROL AND FORMATION CONTINENTAL CRUST
    LUNDSTROM, Craig C., Dept of Geology, Univ of Illinois, 1301 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801
    9-6
    10:40 AM
    MAKING AND ALTERING THE CRUST: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON CRUSTAL STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION
    ARTEMIEVA, Irina M., Geology Section, IGN, University of Copenhagen, Oester Voldgade 10, Copenhagen, DK-1350, Denmark and SHULGIN, Alexey, Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics, University of Oslo, Oslo, NO-0315, Norway
    9-7
    10:55 AM
    TELESEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY: EQUATION (1) IS WRONG
    JULIAN, Bruce R., Dept. of Earth Sciences, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom and FOULGER, Gillian R., Dept. Earth Sciences, Durham University, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom
    9-8
    11:10 AM
    CATACLYSMIC COLLAPSE OF MOUNTAIN TOPOGRAPHY ALONG THE YELLOWSTONE HOTSPOT TRACK
    THIGPEN, J. Ryan1, BROWN, Summer J.1, MCGLUE, Michael M.1, WOOLERY, Edward W.2, HOAR, Rachel M.3, GUENTHNER, William R.4, GALLEN, Sean F.5 and SWALLOM, Meredith L.1, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, (2)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, (3)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 121 Washington Ave., Lexington, KY 40506, (4)Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 3081 Natural History Building, 1301 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801, (5)Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, 400 University Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80521-1482
     
    11:25 AM
    Discussion
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