T204 Preservation of Environmental Signals in Deep-Water Depositional Systems

Tuesday, 6 November 2012
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
203A

Presentations

• 1:45 PM
  INFLUENCE OF SEDIMENT ROUTING MORPHOLOGY AND GRAIN-SIZE PARTITIONING ON DEEP-MARINE STRATIGRAPHIC RECORDS: INSIGHTS FROM QUATERNARY SYSTEMS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
  Brian W. Romans, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Jacob A. Covault, Chevron Energy Technology Company, Houstin, TX
  211795 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  INFLUENCE OF SEA LEVEL AND MONSOON VARIABILITY ON SILICICLASTIC AND CARBONATE SEDIMENT ALONG A TROPICAL MIXED SYSTEM IN THE WESTERN TROPICAL PACIFIC, GULF OF PAPUA
  Melany A. McFadden, Massasoit Community College, Brockton, MA and Larry C. Peterson, RSMAS/University of Miami, Miami, FL and André W. Droxler, Rice University, Houston, N/A and Samuel J. Bentley, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA and Gerald R. Dickens, Rice University, Houston, TX and Bradley Opdkye, The Australian National University, Canberra, N/A
  213185 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:15 PM
  STRUCTURE AND VARIABILITY OF CONTOURITE SEDIMENTATION BY MEDITERRANEAN OUTFLOW WATER: PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF IODP EXPEDITION 339 IN THE GULF OF CADIZ AND WEST OF PORTUGAL
  Roger D. Flood, Stony Brook, NY and Emmanuelle Ducassou, 5805 EPOC, Talence, N/A and F. Javier Hernandez-Molina, Univ. de Vigo, Vigo, N/A and Dorrik A.V. Stow, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, N/A and Carlos Alvarez-Zarikian, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
  212231 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  CONTROLS ON SEDIMENTARY GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORGANIC CARBON BURIAL AT A LARGE GAS-HYDRATE AND COLD-SEEP FIELD ON THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO SLOPE
  Wesley C. Ingram, University of North Carolina, Chapel HIll, Chapel Hill, NC and Stephen Meyers, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI and Christopher Martens, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
  212492 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  SEDIMENT BUFFERING AND REWORKING PROCESSES IN FORMING THE DEEP-WATER SEDIMENT RECORD OF THE SOUTH CHINA AND ARABIAN SEAS
  Peter D. Clift, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA and Dengke Hu, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, N/A and David Limmer, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, N/A
  205385 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:20 PM
  BASIN-FLOOR FAN ARCHITECTURE: SIGNALS OF SEA LEVEL BEHAVIOUR
  Ronald J. Steel, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Cornel Olariu, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Mariana I. Olariu, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  209010 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:40 PM
  A MOST COMPLETE AND CONTINUOUS EARLY PENNSYLVANIAN SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK NEAR KIRBY, ARKANSAS, USA AND ITS IMPLICATION ON GLOBAL REMNANT BASIN TECTONICS AND DEEPWATER HYDROCARBON E&P ACTIVITIES
  Fuge Zou, Marathon Oil Company, Houston, TX and Roger M. Slatt, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
  209055 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:55 PM
  THE STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD OF OUTCROPPING DEEP-WATER SLOPE CHANNEL DEPOSITS
  Stephen M. Hubbard, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB and Jacob A. Covault, Chevron Energy Technology Company, Houstin, TX
  213353 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:10 PM
  A 16KYR-LONG RECORD OF EARTHQUAKES PRESERVED IN THE DEEP-SEA TURBIDITE RECORD OF THE NORTHERN HIKURANGI MARGIN OF NEW ZEALAND
  Hugo Pouderoux, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB and Geoffroy Lamarche, Wellington, N/A and Jean-Noel Proust, CNRS/Universite de Rennes, 35042 Rennes cedex, N/A and Alan Orpin, National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, N/A and Helen Neil, National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, N/A
  211596 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:25 PM
  DO STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCES EXIST IN DEEP-WATER SETTINGS? DOES IT MATTER?
  Nicholas Christie-Blick, Palisades, NY and Gregory S. Mountain, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ and Andrew S. Madof, Houston, TX
  211789 (Technical Sessions)