Sunday, 5 October 2008: 8:00 AM-4:45 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E
145: Precambrian Geology (Posters)
Sponsor:General Discipline Sessions
JTPC Rep:W.R. Van Schmus, Univ of Kansas
Low to Negligible Water Contents in Komatiites: Evidence from Pyroclastic Komatiitic Tuffs in the 3.5-3.2 Ga Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa
Melanie Thompson Stiegler, Stanford University, Donald R. Lowe, Stanford University, Gary R. Byerly, Louisiana State University
Depositional Environments and Provenance of Metasedimentary Rocks in the Jack Hills Belt, Western Australia
Kenneth A. Eriksson, Virginia Tech, Simon Wilde, Curtin University of Technology
Discovery of the Oldest (~3.4 Ga) Lateritic Paleosols in the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia
Ian Johnson, Penn State University, Yumiko Watanabe, The Pennsylvania State University, Kosei Yamaguchi, JAMSTEC, Hiroshi Hamasaki, The Pennsylvania State University, Hiroshi Ohmoto, The Pennsylvania State University
Geobiology of the Late Paleoproterozoic Duck Creek Dolomite, Western Australia
Jonathan P. Wilson, Harvard University, David T. Johnston, Harvard University, Andrew H. Knoll, Harvard University, Woodward W. Fischer, California Institute of Technology, John P. Grotzinger, Caltech, Malcolm R. Walter, Australian Centre for Astrobiology, Macquarie Univ, Melvin Simon, California Institute of Technology, John Abelson, California Institute of Technology, The Members of The 2007 Agouron Advanced Geobiology Summer Course, Sky Rashby – Caltech, Maia Schweizer – Caltech, Wes Watters – MIT
Body and Trace Fossils from the Deep Spring Formation (Ediacaran), Western Nevada
Soo-Yeun Ahn, The Ohio State University, Loren E. Babcock, The Ohio State University, Margaret N. Rees, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, J. Stewart Hollingsworth, Institute for Cambrian Studies
A Plausibility Test for Neoproterozoic Correlations Based on Global Climate Episodes: The Case History of the Kingston Peak Accommodation Paradox, Panamint Range, California
Camille Partin, University of California, Peter Sadler, University of California
Lithologic Variation of Proterozoic Rocks in the San Gabriel Mountains, Wrightwood, California
Jessica-Ann M. Dillon, California State University Northridge, Elena A. Miranda, California State University at Northridge
Paleoproterozoic Orthogneisses from the Cerro Prieto Area: A New Addition to the Mexican Yavapai Province in NW Sonora
Aldo Izaguirre, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Alexander Iriondo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Joseph L. Wooden, U.S.G.S.-Stanford Ion Probe Laboratory, James R. Budahn, U.S. Geological Survey, Peter Schaaf II, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico
Paleoproterozoic Gneisses of the San Luisito Hills in NW Sonora: Extending the Mexican Yavapai Province of SW Laurentia
Alejandro Gutíerrez-Coronado, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Alexander Iriondo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, José Luis Rodríguez-Castañeda, UNAM, Joseph L. Wooden, U.S.G.S.-Stanford Ion Probe Laboratory, James R. Budahn, U.S. Geological Survey, Rufino Lozano-Santa Cruz, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Teodoro Hernández-Treviño, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Paleoproterozoic (~1.76–1.73 Ga) Banded Gneisses from the Zona Canteras-Puerto Peñasco Area: A New Occurrence of Yavapai-Mazatzal(?)-Type Rocks in NW Sonora, Mexico
Harim E. Arvizu, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Alexander Iriondo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Gabriel Chávez-Cabello, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, George D. Kamenov, University of Florida, David A. Foster, University of Florida, Rufino Lozano-Santa Cruz, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Gabriela Solís-Pichardo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
A Laramide Pb-Loss Event Recorded in Zircons from the Murrieta Mesoproterozoic (~1.1 Ga) Granite in Sierrita Blanca, NW Sonora, Mexico
Mónica A. Enríquez-Castillo, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Alexander Iriondo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Gabriel Chávez-Cabello, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
The Sierra Los Tanques ~1.1 Ga Granite in NW Sonora: Another Example of Mesoproterozoic Plutonism along the Mexican Yavapai Province
Alexander Iriondo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, George D. Kamenov, University of Florida, David A. Foster, University of Florida
Modeling Fractional Crystallization In the Mesoproterozoic Lone Grove Batholith, Llano Uplift, Central Texas
Walt Gray, Southwest Research Institute, Robert K. Smith, University of Texas at San Antonio, Tyson R. Gibbs, University of Texas at San Antonio
Lithotectonic Stacking Sequence of Mesoproterozoic Domain Rocks, Northeastern Llano Uplift, Central Texas
Volker W. Göbel, Stephen F. Austin State Univ, Jace A. Morris, Comstock Resources Inc
Was the Black Hills Domain (South Dakota) Always Part of the Archean Wyoming Craton?: New Evidence from ~3.4-2.7 Ga Detrital-Zircon Populations Found in Both ~1.9 and ~2.5 Ga Strata
Peter S. Dahl, Kent State Univ, Robert Frei, University of Copenhagen, Martin J. Whitehouse, Swedish Museum of Natural History
U-Pb Geochronologic Study of Magmatic Zircon in Paleoproterozoic Granitic Pegmatite and Associated Metapelites, Black Hills, South Dakota: Implications for Gold Petrogenesis and Sedimentary Provenance
Amiya K. Ghosh, Kent State University, Robert Frei, University of Copenhagen, Martin J. Whitehouse, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Peter S. Dahl, Kent State Univ
New Evidence for 2.01 Ga Rifting of the Easternmost Wyoming Craton (Black Hills, South Dakota): Implications for Break-up of a Supercraton (Superia)
Jessica S. Hark, Kent State University, Robert Frei, University of Copenhagen, Martin J. Whitehouse, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Peter S. Dahl, Kent State Univ
The Source and Emplacement of Leucogranites in the Teton Range Following High-Pressure Archean Metamorphism
Lee Finley-Blasi, University of Wyoming, Carol D. Frost, University of Wyoming, Susan M. Swapp, University of Wyoming, B. Ronald Frost, University of Wyoming, Braden Fitz-Gerald, University of Wyoming
Teton Range, Wyoming: An Uplift Recording Two Distinct Archean Histories
Susan M. Swapp, University of Wyoming, Carol D. Frost, University of Wyoming, B. Ronald Frost, University of Wyoming, Lee Finley-Blasi, University of Wyoming, Braden Fitz-Gerald, University of Wyoming
Proterozoic Paleogeography and Stratigraphy of the Snake Range, Eastern Nevada and Albion-Grouse Creek Ranges, Southern Idaho: Detrital Zircon Constraints and Stratigraphic Surprises
Paul K. Link, Idaho State University, Scott Johnston, University of Arizona
Shifts in Global Metallogeny at 1850 Ma: A Connection to the Giant Sudbury Impact Event?
John F. Slack, US Geol Survey, William F. Cannon, US Geological Survey
SHRIMP U-Pb and Oxygen Data in Zircon from the Mata Grande Pluton; First Record of Paleoproterozoic Juvenile Magmatism in the Borborema Province, NE Brazil
Adejardo da Silva Filho, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Ignez Guimaraes, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Richard Armstrong, The Australian National University
Age and Stratigraphic Affinity of Neoproterozoic Conglomerate at Neponset River Gorge, Milton, MA: Constraints from U-Pb Geochronology
Mei Ai Khoo, Wellesley College, Jahandar Ramezani, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Margaret D. Thompson, Wellesley College
Deformation and Migmatization in the Stensjostrands Naturreservat, Halland Province SW Sweden
Sarah Dean, Hope College, Aranzazu Pinan-Llamas, Hope College, Leif Johansson, Lund University, Jesse Reimink, Hope College, Edward Hansen, Hope College
Regional Geochemistry of the Dokhan Volcanics, Eastern Desert, Egypt
Leon E. Long, University of Texas, Adel M. Hassan, Tanta University
A Neoproterozoic Dextral Shear Zone, Central Madagascar
Tsilavo Raharimahefa, St. Louis University, Timothy M. Kusky, Saint Louis Univ

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