3 Climate, Tectonics, and Sea Level Change—Applications of Sequence Stratigraphy to Deciphering the Record of Global Change

Monday, 8 August 2005
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentations

• 9:00 AM
  KEYNOTE: EARTH-SYSTEM INTEGRATION: THE KEY ROLE PLAYED BY SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY
  Andrew D. Miall, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
  88082 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 9:40 AM
  ACTIVE BASIN CARBONATE-SILICICLASTIC SEQUENCES OF THE PENNSYLVANIAN AND PERMIAN COPACABANA FORMATION, TITICACA GROUP, BOLIVIA
  G.W. Grader, Moscow, ID and P.E. Isaacson, Moscow, ID and M. Pope, Pullman, WA and B. Mamet, Bruxelles, N/A and V. Davydov, Boise, ID and E. Diaz-Martinez, Madrid, N/A and J. Tait, Munich, N/A
  88914 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 10:00 AM
  INVITED: FLUVIAL STRATIGRAPHY ACROSS THE PERMIAN-TRIASSIC BOUNDARY IN THE BEARDMORE GLACIER REGION, ANTARCTICA: WAS PLANT EXTINCTION OR TECTONICS THE DRIVING MECHANISM FOR PRODUCING CHANGES IN FLUVIAL STYLE?
  John L. Isbell, Univ of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI and Peter P. Flaig, Univ of Wisconisn, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
  89010 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 10:40 AM
  INVITED: ARCHITECTURE AND STRATIGRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE EDMONTON GROUP (UPPER CRETACEOUS), SOUTHERN ALBERTA PLAINS, CANADA
  David A. Eberth, Royal Tyrrell Museum, Drumheller, AB
  88795 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 11:00 AM
  INVITED: DISSOCIATING THE PLACEMENT OF HIATUSES FROM LITHOLOGICAL CRITERIA IN NONMARINE SUCCESSIONS, ALBERTA FORELAND BASIN
  Arthur R. Sweet, Geological Survey of Canada, Calgary, AB and Octavian Catuneanu, Univ of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and John F. Lerbekmo, Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB
  88574 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 11:20 AM
  NEWLY PROPOSED ALLOSTRATIGRAPHY FOR QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS OF THE RUSSIAN PLAIN: CHRONOLOGIC AND CLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS
  Edward Little, Geological Survey of Canada - Calgary, Calgary, AB
  88340 (THEME SESSIONS)