Geological Society of America

8:00 AM

Applying the Clinoform Concept to Correlation of Deltaic and Shallow Marine Deposits

Janok Bhattacharya, University of Houston, Houston, TX

145875 (Technical Sessions)

8:15 AM

3-D Facies Architecture of a Fluvial-Dominated Deltaic System in the Cretaceous Ferron Notom Delta Complex

Daniel Garza, University of Houston, Houston, TX and Janok Bhattacharya, University of Houston, Houston, TX and Yijie Zhu, Chevron Energy Technology Company, Houston, TX

151252 (Technical Sessions)

8:30 AM

Delta Asymmetry and Sequence Stratigraphy of the Cretaceous Ferron Notom Delta, Utah

Yijie Zhu, Chevron Energy Technology Company, Houston, TX and Janok Bhattacharya, University of Houston, Houston, TX and Daniel Garza, University of Houston, Houston, TX and Petter Dischington, University of Houston, Houston, TX

147462 (Technical Sessions)

8:45 AM

Subsurface Interpretation of Deltas In the Bossier Shale of the East Texas Basin by Comparison with Outcrop Expression of the Panther Tongue In Northern Utah

Ron Boyd, ConocoPhillips, Houston, TX and Bruce Hart, ConocoPhillips, Houston, TX and John Suter, ConocoPhillips, Houston, N/A

147775 (Technical Sessions)

9:00 AM

Hyperpycnal Flow Deposits in Jurassic Units of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin: Key Evidence for Deltaic Sedimentation during the Early Development of the Foreland Setting

Brett D. Miles, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB and Stephen M. Hubbard, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB

149243 (Technical Sessions)

9:15 AM

A Regionally Consistent Ichnofacies Associated with Marginal and Offshore Marine Rocks of the Early Triassic Moenkopi Formation, Utah

Debra L. Mickelson, Rocky Mountain Paleo LLC, Denver, CO and Jacqueline E. Huntoon, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI

147568 (Technical Sessions)

9:30 AM

Ichnology of Micro-Tidal Incised-Valley Fill Deposits: A Comparison of the Ichnology of a Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone Incised Valley System, East-Central Utah and the Neoichnology of the Pleistocene-Holocene Nueces River Incised Valley, Texas Gulf Coast

James R. Garrison, Texas A&M Univesity - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX and Amanda L. Baker, Texas A&M Univesity - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX and Bo Henk, Matador Resources, Dallas, TX

148517 (Technical Sessions)

9:45 AM

Hyperpycnal Flow within Low Gradient River Deltas and Implications for Both Sand and Mud Transport Onto the Shelf: Brazos River

Timothy Dellapenna, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, TX and Christian J. Noll, Texas A&M University, Galveston, TX and Bryan R. Fielder, Texas A&M University, Galveston, TX and Robert Webster, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, TX

149912 (Technical Sessions)

10:00 AM

From River Mouth to Remote Depocenters: Coupled Oceanographic and Climatic Controls on Ganges-Brahmaputra Sediment Dispersal across the Bengal Margin

Kimberly G. Rogers, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN and Steve Goodbred, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN and Sirajur R. Khan, Dhaka, N/A and Shahid A. Ullah, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

146734 (Technical Sessions)

10:15 AM

Sedimentology and Structure of Growth Faulted Flood-Dominated Mouth-Bars in the Cretaceous “Notom Delta”, Ferron Sandstone Member, Utah

Eric L. Blankenship, Houston, TX and Janok P. Bhattacharya, University of Houston, Houston, TX and Michael Murphy, Osceola, WI

150945 (Technical Sessions)

10:30 AM

Insight into Carbon Sources on An Active Continental Margin: Isotopic Signatures Over Contrasting Time Scales

Lila Rose, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA and Steven Kuehl, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA and Clark Alexander, 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA

150948 (Technical Sessions)

10:45 AM

Sediment Trapping and Bypassing in Active Continental Margin Settings: New Insight from MARGINS Source-to-Sink Studies

Steven A. Kuehl, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt, VA and Andrea J. Miller, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt, VA and Tara A. Kniskern, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt, VA and Thomas Gerber, Houston, TX and Lincoln Pratson, Duke University, Durham, NC

150600 (Technical Sessions)

11:00 AM

Sedimentary Structure – Morphology Relationship in Deltas

Babatunde Oguntade, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Larry Lake, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Chun Huh, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Roger Bonnecaze, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

149203 (Technical Sessions)

11:15 AM

Coastal Plain Incised Valley Complexes: Their Time Transgressive Nature and What They Can Tell Us about Paleo-Sea Level Fluctuations

Nikki Strong, Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN and Chris Paola, Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

150180 (Technical Sessions)

11:30 AM

Quaternary Sedimentation and Subsidence History of the Lower Mississippi Delta Defined by An Industry-Grade 3D Seismic Survey

Kyle M. Straub, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN and David Mohrig, University of Texas, Austin, TX and Chris Paola, Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN and Terra J. George, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

150407 (Technical Sessions)

11:45 AM

Ground-Penetrating Radar Study of North Padre Island, Texas: Implications for Barrier Island Growth and Internal Architecture

James R. Garrison, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX and Egon T. Weber, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX and Sara Potter Miller, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX and George McMechan, The University of Texas at Dallas, Center for Lithospheric Studies, Richardson, TX and Xiaoxian Zeng, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX

146728 (Technical Sessions)

T229 River-Dominated Continental Margin Processes: Modern and Ancient

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