Sunday, 5 October 2008: 8:00 AM-4:45 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E
147: Structural Geology / Tectonics / Neotectonics/Paleoseismology (Posters)
Sponsor:General Discipline Sessions
JTPC Reps:Claudia J. Lewis, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Michele Cooke, Univ of Massachusetts
Mechanics of Sheeting Joints
Kelly J. Mitchell, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Stephen J. Martel, University of Hawaii
Two-Dimensional Simulation of the Controls of Fracture Parameters on Fracture Connectivity
Kajari Ghosh, University of Oklahoma, Shankar Mitra, Univ Oklahoma
Experimental Study of Shear and Compaction Band Formation in Berea Sandstone
Elizabeth Anne Herrin, Texas A&M University, Frederick M. Chester, Texas A&M University
Timing of Formation of Deformation Bands In Subglacially Erupted Palagonitic Tuffs In Iceland
Barbara J. Tewksbury, Hamilton College, Cody L. Westphal, Hamilton College, Jane E. Barnes, Hamilton College, William R. Hoffman, Pennsylvania State University
Structure of the San Andreas Fault Zone at SAFOD
Judith S. Chester, Texas A&M University, Frederick M. Chester, Texas A&M University, David Kirschner, Saint Louis Univ, James P. Evans, Utah State Univ, David W. Sills, Texas A&M University, Clayton G. Coble, Texas A&M University
Preliminary Geologic and Geophysical Analyses of Phase 3 Core, San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth Borehole (SAFOD), Parkfield, California
Kelly K. Bradbury, Utah State University, Tamara Jeppson, Utah State University, James P. Evans, Utah State University, Judith Chester, Texas A & M University, Frederick Chester, Texas A & M University
Sand Blows on Late Quaternary Surfaces in Northeast Louisiana
Randel Tom Cox, University of Memphis, Joshua Gordon, University of Memphis
Paleo-Seismic Activity from the NEW Madrid Seismic Zone Recorded IN Stalagmites. A NEW Tool for Paleo-Seimic History
Samuel V. Panno, Illinois State Geological Survey, Craig C. Lundstrom, Univ of Illinois, Keith C. Hackley, Illinois State Geological Survey, Zhaofeng Zhang, Univ of Illinois, Brandon B. Curry, Bruce W. Fouke, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Recurrent Mesozoic and Cenozoic Faulting along the Southern Margin of the North American Craton
Joshua A. Gordon, University of Memphis, Randel T. Cox, University of Memphis
Synchronous Changes in Rift-Margin Basins and Initiation of the Alarcón Spreading Ridge and Related Transform Fault, Southwestern Gulf of California
Paul J. Umhoefer, Northern Arizona University, Fiona Sutherland, Graham Kent, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, Alistair Harding, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, Dan Lizarralde, WHOI, Tobias Schwennicke, UABCS, John Fletcher, CICESE, W.S. Holbrook, University of Wyoming, Gary Axen, New Mexico Tech
Rigid-Block Rotation: An Explanation for Extensional Deformation In the South Dobe Graben, Central Afar, Ethiopia
Samson Tesfaye, Lincoln University, Mark G. Rowan, Karl Mueller, University of Colorado, Bruce Trudgill, Colorado School of Mines
Structure of the Cougar Buttes Anticline, Northern San Bernardino Mountains, California
Andy Bobyarchick, Univ Of North Carolina, Charlotte, Missy Eppes, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The Kit Fox Hills: Pleistocene Uplift and Basin Development in Death Valley, California
Jeffrey R. Knott, California State Univ, Fullerton
Structural Evolution of the Gilead Syncline Area within the Northeastern Brooks Range, Northern Alaska
Garrett Speeter, University of Alaska fairbanks
The Heterogeneous Shear Model to Explain Polyphase Folding in the Baraboo Syncline Located around Baraboo, Wisconsin
Alex Snider, Grand Valley State University, John Weber, Grand Valley State University
The Development of Pseudotachylites within Heier's Shear Zone, Lofoten-Vesterålen, North Norway, and Implications for Late- to Post-Caledonian Tectonics
Jacob Ball, Auburn University, Mark G. Steltenpohl, Auburn University, David Moecher, University Of Kentucky, Thomas Key, Auburn University
Field and Petrographic Investigation of the Austerfjord Group, Austerfjord Thrust, and Sørfjorden Shear Zone, Hinnøy, North Norway, Implications for Caledonian Tectonic Evolution
Thomas B. Key, Auburn University, Mark G. Steltenpohl, Auburn University, Arild Andresen, University of Oslo, Jacob B. Ball, Auburn University, Willis Hames, Auburn University
Do Crooked Crystals of Orthoclase from Papoose Flat Pluton Tell Truth about Replacement by Cycling Excess Energies in Coupled Dissolution and Precipitation?
F.W. Dickson, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557
Quantified Strains and Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) on Quartz Fabrics In the Seine Metaconglomerates
Terra N. Anderson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Dyanna M. Czeck, Univ of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Minerals across Small Scale Ductile Shear Zones Using ERDAS Imagine® and ArcMap 9.2® Software
Kristin Adams, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Prajukti Bhattacharyya, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Microstructures and Geochemical Variations in Phyllonites of the Meadow Fork Fault Zone, Western Blue Ridge, North Carolina
Tim M. O'Brien, University of Kentucky, Kieran O'Hara, University of Kentucky
Fabric Study on Solider Lake Pluton, Sierra Nevada, California
Wenrong Cao, N/A, Da Zhang, N/A, Scott Paterson, University of Southern California
A Proposed Deformation Model from An Andesitic Dome in the Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt in Hidalgo
José C. Escamilla-Casas, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Luis E. Ortíz-Hernández, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Aranzazu Pinan-Llamas, Hope College, Leticia E. Hernández-Cruz, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo
Characterization of Syn-Depositional Faulting of a Composite Type B Halokinetic Sequence along the La Popa Salt Weld, La Popa Basin, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Breanna Hennessy, New Mexico State University, Katherine Giles, New Mexico State University
Margin Tectonics of Northern Gulf of Mexico Coastal Plain, Shelf, and Slope Proposed to Impact Basement and Mantle
Allen Lowrie, Consultant, Linda Jenkins
Seismically Determined Multiple Deep Salt Layers beneath Shelf/Shelfbreak Argue for Multiple Sigsbee Salt Wedge-Type Events along Northern Gulf of Mexico
Allen Lowrie, Consultant, Linda Jenkins
A Test Comparison of Orientations of Interpreted Surface Drainage Lineaments and Deep-Subsurface Dipmeter Records in North-Central Louisiana
Richard P. McCulloh, Louisiana State Univ, Douglas Carlson, Louisiana State Univ
3D Geometries of Shale Diapirs in the Alboran Sea (Western Mediterranean)
Juan I. Soto, CSIC-Univ. Granada, Fermin Fernández-Ibáñez, GeoMechanics International, Asrar Talukder, Australian Resources Research Centre (ARRC), Pedro Martínez-García, CSIC-Granada University, Yves M.R. Chevalier, ConocoPhillips Co
The Studies about Geomechanics and Its Application to Structural Geology Help to Understand and to Explain Better the Geostructures Determined by Alpine Concepts In Modern Geology
Dede Kolndreu
Synthesis of Ophiolitic Mélanges along the Indus Suture Zone in Northern Pakistan
Irshad Ahmad, University of Peshawar, Shuhab Khan, University of Houston, Joseph A. DiPietro, Univ Southern Indiana, Noor Jehan, University of Peshawar
Pre-Oceanic History of An Alpine Peridotite: The Lanzo Massif of the Western Alps (NW Italy)
Luisa Guarnieri, University of Genova, Giovanni B. Piccardo, University of Genova
Petrology and Age of Dixie Butte Plutonic Rocks, Blue Mountains, NE Oregon
Karen O. Parker, The University of Alabama, Joshua J. Schwartz, University of Alabama, Kenneth Johnson, University of Houston-Downtown
Deformation and Fluid Interactions in the Mineral Fork Diamictites, Antelope Island, Utah
Kimberly R. Johnson, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Dyanna Czeck, Univ of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Adolph Yonkee, Weber State University
Structural Evolution of the Sangre De Cristo Uplift, South-Central Colorado
Jason K. Ramage, University of Houston, Michael A. Murphy, University of Houston, Eric L. Blankenship, University of Houston
The Timpahute Lineament: Transfer Zone Between the Northern and Central Basin and Range
Tandis S. Bidgoli, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, Wanda J. Taylor, UNLV
Kinematic Evolution of Detachment Faulting In the Buckskin-Rawhide Metamorphic Core Complex, West-Central Arizona
John S. Singleton, University of Texas
Late-Stage Extensional Tectonics of the Menderes Metamorphic Core Complex, Western Anatolia (Turkey), as Observed in Its Supra-Detachment Basin
Zeynep Öner, Miami University, Yildirim Dilek, Miami University
Mid-Miocene Rifting of the Karakul Graben, NE Tajikistan
William H. Amidon, California Institute of Technology, Scott Hynek, University of Utah
Structural Geology, Geochronology and Tectonic Evolution of the Eastern Himalaya: Implications for the Geologic Correlation of the Himalayan Orogen and Indian Craton
T.K. Kelty, California State University, Long Beach, An Yin, University of California, Los Angeles, C.S. Dubey, Univ of Delhi, A. Alexander G. Webb, University of California-Los Angeles, Mark Harrison, University of California, C.Y. Chou, University of California, J. Celerier, Australian National University
Cenozoic Basin Evolution in the Central and Northern Tibetan Plateau as Constrained by Sandstone Petrology, U-Pb Detrital Zircon Dating, and Fission-Track Thermochronology
Michael W. McRivette, University of California, Los Angeles, An Yin, University of California, Los Angeles, Xuanhua Chen, Chinese Academy of Geol Sciences, George E. Gehrels, University of Arizona
Provenance and Paleoflora of the Cretaceous Caribou Pass Formation, South-Central Alaska: Development of a Collisional Foreland in the Final Stages of Island Arc Accretion
Brian Hampton, Michigan State University, David Sunderlin, Lafayette College
Age, Provenance, and Potential Correlations of the Rocks of Slumgullion, Castle Dome Mountains, Southwest Arizona
Jon Reis, Iowa State University, Carl Jacobson, Iowa State Univ, Andrew Barth, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Jane N. Pedrick, Iowa State Univ, Gordon Haxel, US Geological Survey, Chris Harding, Iowa State University
Nd Isotope Provenance Signatures from Atlantic Coast of Tierra Del Fuego
Khandaker M. Zahid, University of South Carolina, Mihai N. Ducea, University of Arizona, Howie D. Scher, David L. Barbeau, University of South Carolina
Use of Archival Data and Remote Sensing to Determine the Structural and Stratigraphic Controls on the Distribution of Tungston In the Cherry Creek Mining District, Nevada
Paul R. Coyle, Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement, Brianne M. Cassidy, Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement, Carrie A. Stem, University of Pittsburgh
Environmental Significance of the Supercontinent Columbia
John J.W. Rogers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, M. Santosh, Kochi University
The New York–Alabama Lineament Revisited
Mark G. Steltenpohl, Auburn University, Isidore Zietz, J. Wright Horton Jr, U.S. Geological Survey, David L. Daniels, Robert D. Hatcher Jr, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Michael W. Higgins, The Geologic Mapping Institute
Tectonic Evolution of the Appalachian Inner Piedmont from a New Detailed Geologic Map from the Brevard Fault into the Newton Window
Heather E. Byars, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville, William G. Gilliam, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Robert D. Hatcher Jr, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Arthur Merschat, University of Tennessee, Sara E. Bier, Emory and Henry College
Geomorphic Mapping and Ground-Penetrating Radar Survey of the Western Segment of the Agua Blanca Fault, Baja California, Mexico
Sarah R. Madsen, Texas Christian University, Helge Alsleben, Texas Christian University

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