18 Paleozoic Tectonics of the Northern Appalachian Mountains: New Insights and Persistent Problems: First Annual NETectonics Symposium I

Tuesday, 26 March 2002
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentations

• 8:05 AM
  GANDERIA - AN IMPORTANT PERI-GONDWANAN TERRANE IN THE NORTHERN APPALACHIANS
  C. R. van Staal, Geol Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON and S. M. Barr, Acadia Univ, Wolfville, NS and L. R. Fyffe, Fredericton, NB and V. McNicoll, Geol Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON and J. C. Pollock, Memorial Univ of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF and D. N. Reusch, Univ. Maine, Orono, ME and M. Thomas, Geol Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON and P. Valverde-Vacquero, Geol Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON and J. Whalen, Geol Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON
  31369 (SYMPOSIA)
• 8:25 AM
  THE MYTH OF "AVALONIA": DID IT CONSTITUTE A SINGLE TERRANE OR SEVERAL DIFFERENT TERRANES IN THE EARLY PALEOZOIC?
  Sandra M. Barr, Acadia Univ, Wolfville, NS and Chris E. White, Halifax, NS and Brent V. Miller, Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC and Cees R. Van Staal, Geol Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON
  31220 (SYMPOSIA)
• 8:45 AM
  TACONIAN DELAMINATION IN THE MANHATTAN PRONG? ZIRCON AGES OF MAFIC COMPLEXES WITH ALKALI BASALT AFFINITY, AND THE TIMING OF PEAK GRANULITE- FACIES (OPX-SILL) METAMORPHISM
  Hannes K. Brueckner, Queens College, CUNY, Flushing, NY and Pamela Chase Brock, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Flushing, NY and Patrick W.G. Brock, School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Flushing, NY
  32144 (SYMPOSIA)
• 9:05 AM
  A NEW MODEL FOR PALEOZOIC TECTONICS IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW ENGLAND: CONSTRAINTS ON THERMAL HISTORY FROM MONAZITE U-TH-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY AND AR THERMOCHRONOLOGY
  Robert J. Tracy, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Willis E. Hames, Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL
  31563 (SYMPOSIA)
• 10:05 AM
  EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS OF THE ACADIAN OROGENY
  Paul Karabinos, Williams College Dept Geosciences, Williamstown, MA and Matthew F. Student, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
  31941 (SYMPOSIA)
• 10:25 AM
  REGIONAL TECTONIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ANTES SHALE OF PENNSYLVANIA
  David Lehmann, Juniata College, Huntington, PA and Charles E. Mitchell, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY and Donna K. Beares, Juniata College, Huntington, PA and Matthew R. Hoffer, Juniata College, Huntington, PA
  30079 (SYMPOSIA)
• 10:45 AM
  LINEATION PATTERNS AND ASSOCIATED KINEMATICS IN CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND: UNDER-REPORTED RESOURCE FOR INTERPRETATION OF OROGENIC EVOLUTION
  Peter Robinson, Geol Survey of Norway, Trondheim, N/A and Virginia L. Peterson, Western Carolina Univ, Cullowhee, NC
  31264 (SYMPOSIA)
• 11:05 AM
  MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN CONODONTS IN NORTHERN VERMONT PROVIDE A STRATIGRAPHIC LINK ACROSS THE GREEN MOUNTAIN ANTICLINORIUM AND CONSTRAIN THE TIMING OF TACONIAN METAMORPHISM
  Peter J. Thompson, Univ of New Hampshire, Durham, NH and John E. Repetski, US Geol Survey, Reston, VA and Gregory J. Walsh, US Geol Survey, Montpelier, VT and Nicholas M. Ratcliffe, U.S. Geol. Survey, Reston, VA and Thelma B. Thompson, Univ of New Hampshire, Durham, NH and Jo Laird, Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH
  30893 (SYMPOSIA)