34 Future Directions in Appalachian Tectonics: Building on Recent Lithotectonic Syntheses II

Monday, 19 March 2012
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Capital Rooms 2 & 3

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  POLYMETAMORPHISM OF MAFIC AND PELITIC ROCKS SURROUNDING ULTRAMAFICS IN STOCKBRIDGE, VERMONT
  Ian W. Honsberger, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
  200459 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  TACONIAN OROGENESIS, SEDIMENTATION AND MAGMATISM IN THE SOUTHERN QUEBEC – NORTHERN VERMONT APPALACHIANS : STRATIGRAPHIC AND DETRITAL MINERAL RECORD OF IAPETAN SUTURING
  Stéphane De Souza, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, QC and Alain Tremblay, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, QC and Gilles Ruffet, CNRS-Universite de Rennes 1, Campus de Beaulieu, Rennes Cedex
  200657 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON AGES FROM THE WISSAHICKON FORMATION, SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN DELAWARE: REGIONAL TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS
  Howell Bosbyshell, West Chester University, West Chester, PA and Gale Blackmer, Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey, Middletown, PA and LeeAnn Srogi, West Chester Univ, West Chester, PA and Ryan Mathur, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA and M. Crawford, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA and Victor Valencia, Washington State University, Pullman, WA and William S. Schenck, Newark, DE
  200481 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  WENTWORTH DOME: NEWLY CONFIRMED GNEISS DOME OF THE BRONSON HILL ANTICLINORIUM, WEST-CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE
  MaryAnn L. Malinconico, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Easton, PA and J.N. Aleinikoff, USGS, Denver, CO and Peter Robinson, Geol Survey of Norway, Trondheim, N/A and W.a. Bothner, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH and Peter J. Thompson, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
  199951 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:50 PM
  HOW DOES NEW HAMPSHIRE ATTACH TO VERMONT? NEW INFORMATION ON A LONG-STANDING PROBLEM IN WESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
  Peter M. Valley, Florence Bascom Center, Reston, VA and Gregory J. Walsh, N/A
  200553 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:10 PM
  NEW APPROACHES TO LONG-STANDING PROBLEMS: EXAMPLES FROM THE NORTHERN APPALACHIANS
  Allan Ludman, Queens College, Flushing, NY
  199153 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:50 PM
  THE DOG BAY-LIBERTY LINE AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR SILURIAN TECTONICS OF THE NORTHERN APPALACHIAN OROGEN
  Douglas Reusch, University of Maine Farmington, Farmington, ME and Cees R. van Staal, Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver, BC
  200440 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:10 PM
  THE LOWER COVERDALE PLUTONIC SUITE: CA. 975 MA FE-TI-P FERRONORITE AND ALKALI ANORTHOSITE IN THE GANDERIAN BROOKVILLE TERRANE, SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA
  Sandra M. Barr, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS and Feseha Tesfai, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS and Brent Miller, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and Chris E. White, Halifax, NS
  199742 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF MODERN BEDROCK MAPPING IN TECTONIC INTERPRETATIONS: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE ANTIGONISH HIGHLANDS, NORTHERN MAINLAND NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
  Chris E. White, Halifax, NS and Sandra M. Barr, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS
  199717 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:50 PM
  AVALONIAN PERSPECTIVES ON NEOPROTEROZOIC PALEOGEOGRAPHY: EVIDENCE FROM SM-ND ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY AND DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY IN SE NEW ENGLAND
  Margaret Thompson, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA and S.M. Barr, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS and A.M. Grunow, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
  199745 (Theme Sessions)
• 5:10 PM
  INHERITED LITHOSPHERIC CONTRAST BETWEEN THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS
  James Hibbard, Raleigh, NC and Paul Karabinos, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
  199508 (Theme Sessions)