30 Stratigraphy (Posters) I: Silisiclastic

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  LITHOFACIES AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF CAWTHRONE CHANNEL 2 AND CAWTHRONE CHANNEL 9 OIL WELLS (NIGER DELTA) FROM WIRELINE LOGS
  Churchill O. Okonkwo, Federal University of Technology, Imo State, N/A
  14147 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  EFFECTS OF TEXTURE AND DIAGENESIS ON PERMEABILITY AND POROSITY OF SANDSTONES
  Ayako Kameda, Stanford University, Stanford, CA and Jack Dvorkin, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
  17386 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  SEDIMENTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF TERTIARY CONTINENTAL DEPOSITS OF THE PONCHA PASS TRANSFER ZONE AND ADJACENT AREA, COLORADO
  Tianguang Xu, Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY and Jack Oviatt, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS and Mary Hubbard, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
  19023 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PROVENANCE AND STRATIGRAPHY OF LATE PLEISTOCENE ALLUVIUM IN THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
  Andres Aslan, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO and Alex Garhart, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO and Tarin Boxberger, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO and Whitney J. Autin, SUNY - College at Brockport, Brockport, NY
  19367 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  A MODEST PROPOSAL TO IMPROVE SEDIMENTARY-PETROLOGY DATA COLLECTION AND PRESENTATION
  William A. Heins, Lewis-Clark State College, Lewiston, ID
  19681 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  ON THE ORIGIN OF PARTING-STEP LINEATION IN EOLIAN SANDSTONES
  Lawrence H. Tanner, Bloomsburg Univ, Bloomsburg, PA
  21127 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  SEDIMENTOLOGICAL CHARACTER AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS OF THE PERMIAN QUEEN FORMATION, EASTERN SHELF, WEST TEXAS
  James C. Slone, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX and Ethan Grossman, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX and Thomas E. Yancey, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX
  22224 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BEDFORM AND LOG ORIENTATION: IS THERE ANY RELIABILITY IN USING WOODY PHYTOCLASTS AS PALEOCURRENT INDICATORS?
  Robert A. Gastaldo, Colby College, Waterville, ME
  22834 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY OF CARBONATE CEMENTS AND FRACTURE FILLS IN FORELAND BASIN SANDSTONES, WIND RIVER AND PICEANCE BASINS
  K. L. Milliken, Univ of Texas, Austin, TX
  22933 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE PETROGROGRAPHY OF TURBIDITES FROM THE CRESCENT VOLCANIC SEQUENCE (EOCENE) OF WESTERN WASHINGTON STATE
  James R. Gaynor, Univ. of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA and J. Stewart Lowther, Univ of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
  23005 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY QUARTZ CEMENTATION EVENTS IN THE EVOLUTION OF AQUIFER PROPERTIES OF ANCIENT SANDSTONES: ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE FROM ION PROBE ANALYSIS OF SANDSTONES FROM THE MCARTHUR, ATHABASCA, AND THELON BASINS
  Eric E. Hiatt, Univ of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI and Mostafa Fayek, Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, TN and Kurt Kyser, Queen’s Univ, Kingston, ON and Paul Polito, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON
  23148 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  MORPHOLOGY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF DIFFERENT FLUVIAL SANDSTONES BODIES IN THE EARLY EOCENE WILLWOOD FORMATION, BIGHORN BASIN, WYOMING
  Erich C. Heydweiller, University of Colorado - Boulder, Boulder, CO and Mary J. Kraus, Univ Colorado - Boulder, Boulder, CO
  23174 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ON THE DEPOSITION OF ORGANIC-RICH ROCKS: THE PERMIAN IRATI OIL SHALES
  Karin Goldberg, Univ of Chicago, Chicago, IL and Munir Humayun, Univ of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  23495 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  SEDIMENTOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK OF THE TROUT VALLEY FORMATION, MIDDLE DEVONIAN, MAINE
  Jonathan P. Allen, Colby College, Waterville, ME and Robert A. Gastaldo, Colby College, Waterville, ME and Robert E. Nelson, Colby College, Waterville, ME
  23516 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF THE GREAT VALLEY GROUP, SACRAMENTO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
  Kathleen DeGraaff Surpless, Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA and Stephan A. Graham, Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA and Joe L. Wooden, U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA
  23855 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PALYGORSKITE DEPOSITS FROM THE HAWTHORNE FORMATION, SOUTHERN GEORGIA: A COMPLEX HISTORY OF SEDIMENTATION AND AUTHIGENESIS
  Mark Krekeler, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL and Stephen Guggenheim, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL and John Rakovan, Miami Univ, Oxford, OH
  24220 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE UPPER TRIASSIC ISCHIGUALASTO FORMATION, ISCHIGUALASTO PROVINCIAL PARK, NORTHWESTERN ARGENTINA
  Brian S. Currie, Miami Univ, Oxford, OH and Neil J. Tabor, Univ of California, Davis, CA and Todd C. Shipman, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Isabel P. Montanez, Univ of California, Davis, CA and Kelley Moore, Univ of California, Davis, CA
  25122 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  FLUID INCLUSIONS IN QUARTZ OVERGROWTHS: IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOTHERMOMETRY AND QUARTZ AUTHIGENESIS, PENNSYLVANIAN SANDSTONES, CENTRAL APPALACHIAN BASIN
  Jason S. Reed, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Kenneth A. Eriksson, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Robert J. Bodnar, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
  25519 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY AS AN INDICATOR OF TEXTURAL, MINERALOGICAL, AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SEDIMENTS
  Frank B. Evans, SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY and Whitney J. Autin, SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY and M. Z. Tahar, SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY and Andres Aslan, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO
  25618 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GIANT CROSS-BEDDED SANDSTONES IN THE NEOPROTEROZOIC PORT ASKAIG FORMATION, SCOTLAND: PALEOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS
  Emmanuelle Arnaud, McMaster Univ, Hamilton, ON and Carolyn H. Eyles, McMaster Univ, Hamilton, ON
  25745 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  TEXTURAL FEATURES OF METAMORPHIC QUARTZ AS REVEALED BY SCANNED CATHODOLUMINESCENCE (SEM-CL): POTENTIAL USE IN PROVENANCE STUDIES
  Evelyn Tennison, The Univ of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX and Juergen Schieber, The Univ of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX and David Krinsley, 1272 Univ of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  26002 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PROVENANCE HISTORY OF NEOGENE SANDSTONES FROM THE ASSAM BASIN, INDIA
  Trent Godwin, Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL and Ashraf Uddin, Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL and J. N. Sarma, Dibrugarh Univ, Assam, N/A
  26216 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  ACCRETIONARY TECTONICS OF PROTO-TAIWAN: CLUES FROM HEAVY MINERALS ON EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTRAOCEANIC FOREARC
  Jiun-Yee Yen, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL and Neil Lundberg, Florida State Univ, Tallahassee, FL and Ashraf Uddin, Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL
  27512 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GEOCHEMICAL SIGNATURES OF PALEODEPOSITIONAL AND DIAGENETIC ENVIRONMENTS: A STEM/AEM STUDY OF AUTHIGENIC CLAY MINERALS FROM AN ARID RIFT BASIN, OLDUVAI GORGE, TANZANIA
  Victoria C. Hover, Rutgers/Newark Campus, Newark, NJ and Gail M. Ashley, Rutgers Univ, Piscataway, NJ
  27674 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OF FE-MG CLAYS IN SANDSTONES
  P. C. Ryan, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT and S. Hillier, Macaulay Land Use Rsch Institute, Aberdeen, N/A
  27997 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  DETERMINATION OF POROSITY STRUCTURE IN CROSS-TROUGH LAMINATED SANDSTONES USING COMPUTED MICROTOMOGRAPHY
  Jonathan M. Lincoln, Montclair State Univ, Upper Montclair, NJ and Christine M. Scarda, Montclair State Univ, Upper Montclair, NJ and Christin E. Cifelli, Montclair State Univ, Upper Montclair, NJ and Huan E. Feng, Montclair State Univ, Upper Montclair, NJ
  28057 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  TECTONIC CONTROLS ON AN INTEGRATED MIDDLE TERTIARY DRAINAGE SYSTEM BELOW THE MOGOLLON RIM, CENTRAL ARIZONA
  Travis D. Loseke, Northern Arizona Univ, Flagstaff, AZ and Ronald C. Blakey, Northern Arizona Univ, Flagstaff, AZ
  28141 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  MECHANISMS FOR THE WIDESPREAD DISTRIBUTION OF VOLCANIC ASH BEDS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
  Matthew W. Totten, Univ of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
  28437 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  LINEAR TRACINGS USED TO DETERMINE SUBSURFACE STRUCTURES IN ORDOVICIAN FLYSCH, SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE
  Laura R. Whitaker, CUNY Graduate School, New York, NY
  29289 (Technical Sessions)