227 Sedimentary Geology: Clastic Sediments from the Cambrian to the Quaternary

Wednesday, 12 October 2011
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room 211CD

Presentations

• 8:00 AM
  LOWER CAMBRIAN GRAND CYCLES REVISITED: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF MIXED CARBONATE-SILICICLASTIC SYSTEMS
  Scott A. Mata, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and David Bottjer, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  192502 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:15 AM
  EXAMINATION OF LATE PALEOZOIC GROUNDING-LINE FAN DEPOSITS AT TILLITE GLACIER, CENTRAL TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS, ANTARCTICA
  Zelenda J. Koch, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI and John Isbell, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI and Danielle Sieger, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
  192865 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:30 AM
  TECTONO-SEDIMENTARY IMPLICATIONS OF CLASTIC INTERCALATIONS IN THE JURASSIC/CRETACEOUS BOUNDARY WITHIN THE MONTERREY TROUGH, NE MEXICO
  Yam Zul Ernesto Ocampo-Díaz, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, S.L.P, N/A and Uwe Jenchen, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Linares and Martín Guerrero-Suastegui, Unidad Académica de Ciencias de la Tierra, UAGro, Taxco el Viejo, Guerrero, N/A
  197047 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:45 AM
  FACIES ARCHITECTURAL STUDY OF A STEPPED, FORCED REGRESSIVE COMPOUND INCISED VALLEY SYSTEM IN THE FERRON NOTOM DELTA, SOUTHERN UTAH
  Yangyang Li, Univeristy of Houston, Houston, TX and Janok Bhattacharya, University of Houston, Houston, TX
  197417 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:00 AM
  FORELAND BASIN STRUCTURAL GROWTH RECORDED IN THE TURONIAN FERRON SANDSTONE OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY BASIN, USA
  Christopher R. Fielding, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
  192546 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:15 AM
  PALEOCHANNEL HYDRAULICS, GEOMETRIES, AND ASSOCIATED ALLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE OF EARLY CRETACEOUS RIVERS, SEVIER FORELAND BASIN, WYOMING, USA
  Michael J. Zaleha, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH
  194691 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:45 AM
  USING A DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION FOR DETERMINING A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DETRITAL MODES AND TECTONIC SETTINGS: AN APPROACH TOWARD UNVEILING SOME SOURCE-TO-SINK FACTORS
  Igor Ishi Rubio Cisneros, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México, Linares, N/A and Yam Zul Ernesto Ocampo Díaz, Iguala, N/A
  196519 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:00 AM
  EVALUATING CLIMATIC AND TECTONIC CONTROLS ON FLUVIAL DEPOSITION SPANNING THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARY IN THE PICEANCE CREEK BASIN (WESTERN COLORADO, USA)
  Brady Z. Foreman, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY and Paul L. Heller, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY and Mark T. Clementz, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
  195602 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:30 AM
  EVIDENCE OF PALEOTOPOGRAPHY AND EVOLUTION OF THE DEPOSITIONAL SYSTEMS WITHIN THE SOUTHERN TOWNSEND BASIN, SOUTHWEST MONTANA FROM THE LATE EOCENE TO EARLY MIOCENE
  Samuel A. Michalak, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH and Robert K. Schwartz, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA
  194939 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:45 AM
  NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE BASIN-SCALE ALLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE OGALLALA GROUP (NEOGENE, CENTRAL NEBRASKA) USING STATISTICAL ANALYSES OF GRAIN SIZE TRENDS
  Jesse T. Korus, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and R.M. Joeckel, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
  196090 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:00 AM
  DEPOSITIONAL SYSTEMS OF THE SAN NICOLÁS UNIT, PEOTILLOS GRABEN, SIERRA MADRE ORIENTAL AT SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, CENTRAL-EAST MEXICO: A FIRST APPROACH
  Ismael Ferrusquía-Villafranca, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTONOMA DE MEXICO, México, N/A and José Ruiz-González, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTONOMA DE MEXICO, México, N/A and José Ramón Torres-Hernández, UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSI, San Luis Potosí, N/A and Enrique Martínez-Hernández, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTONOMA DE MEXICO, México, N/A
  191101 (Technical Sessions)