20 Detrital Zircon Studies in Western North America

Thursday, 20 March 2008
1:30 PM - 5:15 PM

Presentations

• 1:35 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON DATA FROM NORTHERN ALASKA: A SUMMARY OF INITIAL RESULTS
  Thomas E. Moore, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA and Christopher Potter, Bound Brook, NJ and Paul O'Sullivan, Apatite to Zircon, Inc, Viola, ID and John N. Aleinikoff, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO
  134449 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 1:55 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON U-PB PROVENANCE OF THE UPPER PURCELL SUPERGROUP, SOUTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA; IMPLICATIONS FOR BELT-PURCELL BASIN MODELS AND PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTIONS
  David W. Gardner, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC and Stephen T. Johnston, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC and William J. Davis, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON
  134915 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:15 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON POPULATIONS IN THE NEOPROTEROZOIC (CRYOGENIAN) UINTA MOUNTAIN GROUP: THE LAURENTIAN BARCODE
  Esther M. Kingsbury, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID and Paul Link, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID and Mark Fanning, Australian National University, Canberra, N/A and Carol M. Dehler, Utah State University, Logan, UT
  135510 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:35 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY OF LATE ORDOVICIAN SANDSTONE IN WYOMING SUGGEST TALSON-THELON OROGEN WAS A MAJOR SOURCE OF SILICICLASTIC SEDIMENT ALONG THE TRANSCONTINENTAL ARCH
  Michael Pope, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
  135735 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:55 PM
  U-PB AGES OF DETRITIAL ZIRCONS FROM SANDSTONE IN THE LATE DEVONIAN GUILMETTE FORMATION OF SOUTHEASTERN NEVADA
  Julia R. Anderson, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID and Leif Tapanila, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID and Paul Link, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID and C. Mark Fanning, Australian National University, Canberra, N/A
  135237 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:35 PM
  POTENTIAL IMPACT OF DIFFERENTIAL ZIRCON FERTILITY OF GRANITOID SOURCE ROCKS ON CORDILLERAN DETRITAL ZIRCON POPULATIONS
  William R. Dickinson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  134272 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:55 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE OF CRETACEOUS TO EOCENE STRATA IN THE SEVIER HINTERLAND, CENTRAL NEVADA: IMPLICATIONS FOR TECTONICS AND PALEOGEOGRAPHY
  Peter Druschke, Las Vegas, NV and Andrew D. Hanson, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV and Michael Wells, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
  135565 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 4:15 PM
  LASER ABLATION U-PB ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION AND THE INTIAL EXPRESSION OF FLEXURAL SUBSIDENCE IN THE CORDILLERA OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
  Brooks B. Britt, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT and Eric H. Christiansen, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT and Bart J. Kowallis, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT and Brent Greenhalgh, Wexpro Company, Salt Lake City, UT and Garrett A. Schwanke, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT and Darrin Burton, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  135167 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 4:35 PM
  PROVENANCE OF EOCENE TO OLIGOCENE SANDSTONES OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA: EVIDENCE FROM DETRITAL ZIRCONS
  Caleb N. Stroup, Idaho State Unviersity, Pocatello, ID and Paul Link, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID and Susanne U. Janecke, Utah State University, Logan, UT and C. Mark Fanning, Australian National Univ, Canberra, N/A and Luke Beranek, Memorial University of Newfoundland Earth Sciences, St. John's, Newfoundland, NL
  135387 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 4:55 PM
  IDAHO SOURCES FOR DETRITAL ZIRCONS IN LATE MIOCENE SIXMILE CREEK FORMATION, SW MONTANA
  Caleb N. Stroup, Idaho State Unviersity, Pocatello, ID and James Sears, University of Montana, Missoula, MT and Paul Link, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
  134912 (THEME SESSIONS)