Northeastern Section - 59th Annual Meeting - 2024

Session No. 10
Sunday, 17 March 2024: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Pemigewasset Room (Doubletree by Hilton)

S2. Neoproterozoic and Paleozoic Geological Connections Among Northwest Africa, Europe, and Eastern North America II – A Session Honoring the Career of Sandra M. Barr

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division

 

Yvette Kuiper, Margaret Thompson, Chris E. White, Belkacim Saïd, Faouziya Haissen and Pilar Montero, Conveners
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE EARLIEST RIFT (HALF-)GRABEN TROUGHS FROM EDIACARAN-CAMBRIAN TRANSITION IN THE AVALON ZONE (NEWFOUNDLAND) AND THE ATLAS MOUNTAINS (MOROCCO)
ALVARO, J. Javier1, MILLS, Andrea2 and MARTÍNEZ-BENÍTEZ, Blanca1, (1)Instituto de Geociencias, (CSIC-UCM),, Dr. Severo Ochoa 7, Madrid, Madrid 28040, Spain, (2)Geological Survey of Newfoundland and Labrador, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, 50 Elizabeth Ave, St. John's, NF A1B 4J6, Canada
1:55 PM
A COMPARISON AMONG THE MEGUMA TERRANE OF EASTERN CANADA, THE SEHOUL BLOCK OF NW AFRICA, THE HARLECH DOME OF NORTH WALES, AND THE SOUTH PORTUGUESE ZONE OF SOUTHERN SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
KUIPER, Yvette D.1, BARR, Sandra M.2, WALDRON, John3, WHITE, Chris E.2, GERMAIN, Rémi4, HAISSEN, Faouziya5, EL HASSANI, Ahmed6, SAÏD, Belkacim7, MARTÍNEZ, David8, ACCOTTO, Cristina9 and MONTERO, Pilar10, (1)Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, (2)Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada, (3)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2E3, Canada, (4)Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, (5)Hassan II University of Casablanca, Casablanca, Morocco, (6)Académie Hassan des Sciences et Techniques, Rabat, Morocco, (7)Département de Géologie, Université Ibn Zohr, B.P 8106, Cité Dakhla, Agadir, QC 80 000, Morocco, (8)Department of Geodynamics, University of Granada, Facultad de Ciencias, Campus Fuentenueva, Avenida Fuentenueva s/n, Granada, 18071, Spain, (9)Départment de Géologie et Génie Géologique, Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada, (10)Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Granada, Facultad de Ciencias, Campus Fuentenueva, Avenida Fuentenueva s/n, Granada, 18002, Spain
2:15 PM
IS BRITAIN DIVIDED BY AN ACADIAN SUTURE?
WALDRON, John1, DUFRANE, S. Andrew2, SCHOFIELD, David I.3, BARR, Sandra M.4 and WHITE, Chris E.4, (1)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2E3, Canada, (2)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Science Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (3)British Geological Survey, The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South, Edinburgh, EH14 4AP, United Kingdom, (4)Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada
2:35 PM
POSITION OF SOUTH CHINA IN GONDWANA
WANG, Lijun, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave. W., Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, CANADA, LIN, Shoufa, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave. W., Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada and XIAO, Wenjiao, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, Xinjiang 830011, China
 
2:55 PM
Break
3:30 PM
THE HARZ MOUNTAINS (GERMANY) – CADOMIA MEETS AVALONIA AND BALTICA: U-PB AGES OF DETRITAL AND MAGMATIC ZIRCON AS A KEY FOR THE DECODING OF PANGEA´S CENTRAL SUTURE
LINNEMANN, Ulf1, GÄRTNER, Andreas1, HOFMANN, Mandy2, ZIEGER, Johannes1, HASCHKE, Jessica3 and ZWEIG, Maren4, (1)Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden, Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie, Königsbrücker Landstraße 159, Dresden, Saxony 01109, Germany, (2)Dresden, Sachsen 01109, Germany, (3)Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden, Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie, Königsbrücker Landstraße 159, Dresden, Sachsen 01109, Germany, (4)Sächsisches Landesamt für Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Geologie, Postfach 54 01 37, Dresden, Sachsen 01311, Germany
3:50 PM
CRATONAL INTERPLAYS IN THE MIRROR OF PRE-MESOZOIC ZIRCON AGE DATABASES
GÄRTNER, Andreas, SAGAWE, Anja, HOFMANN, Mandy, ZIEGER, Johannes and LINNEMANN, Ulf, Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden, Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie, Königsbrücker Landstraße 159, Dresden, Saxony 01109, Germany
4:10 PM
THE ASSEMBLY OF PANGEA: GEODYNAMIC CONUNDRUMS REVISITED
MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Box 1623, Nova Scotia, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, NANCE, R., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 and MITCHELL, Ross N., State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGGCAS), Beijing, 100029, China
 
4:30 PM
Discussion
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