11 New Scoops in Old Dirt: Advances in the Stratigraphy of Eastern North America

Thursday, 27 March 2008
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:10 PM
  STRATIGRAPHY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF SQUANTUM TILLITE, BOSTON BAY GROUP:USING FIELD LOG AND ICP ANALYSIS
  Efe J. Erukanure, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ and Sandra Passchier, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ and Stefanie Brachfeld, Montclair State Univ, Upper Montclair, NJ and Matthew Gorring, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
  135280 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 1:30 PM
  OCCURRENCE AND FEATURES OF MICROBIAL STRUCTURES OF THE THERESA FORMATION, CAMBRO-ORDOVICIAN, NEW YORK
  Antun Husinec, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY and John Allan Donaldson, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON and Jeffrey R. Chiarenzelli, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY and J. Mark Erickson, St. Lawrence Univ, Canton, NY
  135333 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 1:50 PM
  NEW INSIGHTS INTO STEPTOEAN (LATE CAMBRIAN) SEDIMENTATION AND STRATIGRAPHY OF THE NORTHERN U.S. APPALACHIANS FROM SMITHSONIAN TRILOBITE COLLECTIONS
  Bosiljka Glumac, Smith College, Northampton, MA and Hoa-Lan Vo, Smith College, Northampton, MA
  135103 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:10 PM
  ONLAPPING UNITS AND CONVERGING UNCONFORMITIES: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS IN THE LOWER HELDERBERG GROUP ON THE NORTHWESTERN MARGIN OF THE APPALACHIAN BASIN
  James Ebert, SUNY College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY
  135090 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:50 PM
  THE EMSIAN STAGE (UPPER LOWER DEVONIAN), APPALACHIAN BASIN: STRATIGRAPHY, SEQUENCES & T-R CYCLE IB, VOLCANICS & GEOCHRONOLOGY, & NEW DIRECTIONS
  Charles A. Ver Straeten, New York State Museum, Albany, NY
  135131 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:10 PM
  REFINING THE TIMING OF FAUNAL TURNOVER DURING THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN: NEW FINDINGS ON THE EARLIEST OCCURRENCE OF THE HAMILTON FAUNA IN EASTERN NEW YORK STATE
  Alexander Bartholomew, S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, New Paltz, NY and Thomas Schramm, S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, New Paltz, NY
  135250 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:30 PM
  SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION OF MID- TO LATE- DEVONIAN FLUVIAL DEPOSITS THROUGH PALEOPEDOLOGICAL ANALYSIS, CATSKILL MOUNTAINS, NY
  Paul W. Oliver, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA and Dennis O. Terry, Temple University, Phildelphia, PA
  135421 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:50 PM
  SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND DEPOSITIONAL CONTROLS OF CONTINENTAL STRATA: EXAMPLE FROM THE JURASSIC EAST BERLIN FORMATION, HARTFORD BASIN, CONNECTICUT
  Peter Drzewiecki, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT and Michael Wizevich, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
  135067 (THEME SESSIONS)