16 Sedimentary Event Histories and Controls on Timing and Patterns of Deposition in North American Phanerozoic Basins

Thursday, 2 April 2009
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Presentations

• 1:00 PM
  MARINE RED BEDS IN THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN AND LOWER SILURIAN OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA—RECORD OF OCEANOGRAPHIC OXIDATION EVENTS
  Patrick McLaughlin, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, Madison, WI and Carlton E. Brett, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
  156723 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:20 PM
  THE IMPORTANCE OF PERITIDAL MUDS AND SILICICLASTIC PHASE REVERSAL IN UNDERSTANDING CINCINNATIAN CYCLOGENESIS
  Benjamin F. Dattilo, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN and Sasha L. Mosser, Logan, UT and Nicholas Flores, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN and Michael Harrison, Fort Wayne, IN and Jadda C. Moffett, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN
  156569 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:40 PM
  A PROMINENT UNCONFORMABLE BOUNDARY WITHIN THE UPPER NIAGARAN RACINE FORMATION: RECORD OF A MAJOR MIDDLE SILURIAN TECTONO-EUSTATIC EVENT IN THE SANGAMON ARCH, WEST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS
  Yaghoob Lasemi, Illinois State Geological Survey, Institute of Natural Resource Sustainability, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
  156326 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  MIDDLE & UPPER GIVETIAN (MIDDLE-DEVONIAN) RECORD OF SEA LEVEL AND FAUNAL EVENTS IN EASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA, WESTERN CANADIAN ROCKY MOUNTAINS
  James Day, Illinois State University, Normal, IL and Michael T. Whalen, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK and D. Jeffrey Over, S.U.N.Y. Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
  156680 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:20 PM
  FAMENNIAN (UPPER DEVONIAN) STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCES, TRANSGRESSIVE EVENTS, AND DEPOSITIONAL PATTERNS IN THE IOWA AREA
  Brian Witzke, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
  156653 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:40 PM
  PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF HIGH-RESOLUTION INVESTIGATION OF UPPER DEVONIAN (LATE FRASNIAN-FAMENNIAN) RELATIVE SEA LEVEL AND CLIMATE RECORD FROM THE SUBSURFACE OF THE IOWA AND WESTERN ILLINOIS BASINS
  James Day, Illinois State University, Normal, IL and Brian Witzke, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA and Harold Rowe, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX and Brooks Ellwood, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
  156692 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:20 PM
  DEPOSITIONAL HISTORY AND CARBONATE DIAGENESIS OF AMMONOID CEPHALOPODS FROM UPPER MISSISSIPPIAN (CHESTERIAN) CONCRETIONARY SHALES, SOUTHERN OZARKS, NORTHERN ARKANSAS
  Christopher S. Howard, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV and Ryan T. Dupree, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Josh M. Lynch, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Zachary W. Mullen, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
  154067 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:40 PM
  FAULT ASSOCIATED SUB-ABSAROKA PALEOKARST AND ASSOCIATED MIDDLE PENNSYLVANIAN FILL AND PLANTS
  Roy Plotnick, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL and Fabien Kenig, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL and Andrew C. Scott, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, N/A and Ian Glasspool, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL and William J. Lang, Strata Power Company, Yorkville, IL
  155791 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  CONTROLS ON CARBONATE SEDIMENTATION PATTERNS IN SILICICLASTIC FLOODPLAINS
  Jessie Jean Truchan, Ohio University, Athens, OH and Elizabeth H. Gierlowski-Kordesch, Ohio University, Athens, OH
  156595 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:20 PM
  THE SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC CONTEXT OF THE FLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PITTSBURGH COAL IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO
  Michael King, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and Gregory Nadon, Ohio University, Athens, OH
  156637 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:40 PM
  EVIDENCE FOR HUNDREDS OF METERS OF EROSION DURING THE EARLY-MIDDLE JURASSIC OF MICHIGAN
  Michael Velbel, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI and Stephen Zdan, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
  156149 (Theme Sessions)