T52 Toward a Better Understanding of the Uplift History and Mechanisms of the Tibetan Plateau

Sunday, 9 October 2011
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room 200DE

Presentations

• 1:35 PM
  TECTONIC AND PALEOCLIMATIC HISTORY RECORDED BY A 8-MYR-LONG LOESS SEQUENCE IN CHINA: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM ROCK MAGNETIC AND ZIRCON THERMO- AND GEO-CHRONOLOGY STUDIES
  Junsheng Nie, KU, Lawrence, KS and Yougui Song, Institute of Earth Environment, Xian, N/A and Daniel F. Stockli, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Andreas Möller, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Jeffrey A. Oalmann, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and John W. King, Univ of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI and Xiaomin Fang, Beijing, N/A
  197295 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  LATE MIOCENE AND PLIOCENE EAST ASIAN MONSOON CIRCULATION INFERRED FROM MULTIPLE-ISOTOPOLOGUE SIGNATURES OF PALEOSOL CARBONATES FROM NORTHERN CHINA
  Benjamin H. Passey, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD and Marina Suarez, The University of Kansas Geology, Lawrence, KS and Anu Kaakinen, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, N/A
  196623 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:05 PM
  A HIGH-ELEVATION TERRESTRIAL RECORD OF ORBITAL CYCLICITY DRIVEN ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE FROM THE ZHADA BASIN, SOUTHWESTERN TIBETAN PLATEAU
  Joel E. Saylor, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ and Peter G. DeCelles, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Jay Quade, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  196995 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:20 PM
  TWO PHASES OF INCREASED TECTONIC ACTIVITY OF THE QILIAN MOUNTAIN AND THE ALTYN TAGH FAULT: EVIDENCE FROM SEDIMENTARY BASIN ANALYSIS IN THE HEXI CORRIDOR BASIN, NE TIBET
  Xiaomin Fang, Beijing, N/A and Chunhui Song, Lanzhou, N/A and Maodu Yan, Beijing, N/A and Junping Gao, Lanzhou, N/A and Weilin Zhang, Lanzhou, N/A
  193095 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:40 PM
  ISOTOPIC CONSTRAINTS ON INTENSIFIED ARIDITY IN CENTRAL ASIA AROUND 12 MA
  Guangsheng Zhuang, Yale University, New Haven, CT and Jeremy Hourigan, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA and Paul Koch, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA and Bradley Ritts, Singapore, N/A and Malinda L. Kent-Corson, Singapore, N/A
  194278 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:55 PM
  DEFORMATION AND EXHUMATION HISTORY OF NORTHEASTERN TIBET
  Marin K. Clark, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI and Alison R. Duvall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI and Kenneth A. Farley, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA and Richard Lease, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, N/A and Doug Burbank, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA and William Craddock, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Eric Kirby, Penn State Univ, University Park, PA and Dewen Zheng, Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, N/A and Zhicai Wang, Shandong Earthquake Administration, Jinan, N/A
  195200 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  A 4 MILLION YEAR RECORD OF PALEO-EROSION RATES FROM THE QILIAN SHAN, CHINA
  Zhijun Zhao, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, N/A and Darryl E. Granger, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and Maoheng Zhang, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, N/A and Erya Hu, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, N/A and Yujing Yan, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, N/A and Ying Li, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, N/A
  193864 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  WHEN DID THE EASTERN TIBETAN PLATEAU BECOME ELEVATED?
  Eric Kirby, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC and Erqi Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Matthijs van Soest, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ and G. Xu, University of Waikato, Hamilton, N/A and Kevin P. Furlong, Penn State University, University Park, PA and Peter Kamp, University of Waikato, Hamilton, N/A and K.V. Hodges, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ and X. Shi, Penn State University, University Park, PA
  194134 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  THE LATE CENOZOIC TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE GURLA MANDHATA DETACHMENT SYSTEM, SOUTHWEST TIBET
  Andrew T. McCallister, Chevron, Houston, TX and Michael Taylor, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Daniel F. Stockli, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Michael Murphy, Osceola, WI
  195557 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  THE SOUTH LUNGGAR RIFT, WESTERN TIBET: RATES, TIMING AND EVOLUTION OF AN ACTIVE DETACHMENT SYSTEM FROM STRUCTURAL MAPPING AND (U-TH)/HE THERMOCHRONOLOGY
  Richard H. Styron, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI and Michael Taylor, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Daniel F. Stockli, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Kurt E. Sundell, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Andrew T. McCallister, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Lin Ding, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Deliang Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, N/A
  195608 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:45 PM
  GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK OF THE UPPER LIKHU KHOLA REGION, EAST-CENTRAL NEPAL
  Richard From, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB and Kyle Larson, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK and Dawn Kellett, Hubley, NS
  195797 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:00 PM
  PALEOALTIMETRY OF THE TIBETAN PLATEAU
  David B. Rowley, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL and Brian S. Currie, Miami University, Oxford, OH and Pratigya J. Polissar, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY
  196397 (Technical Sessions)