T68 Peaks to Plains: Late Cenozoic Landscape Evolution of the Rocky Mountains and Western Great Plains

Sunday, 27 October 2013
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 3C

Presentations

• 1:05 PM
  INSIGHTS INTO CENOZOIC LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN-HIGH PLAINS REGION BASED ON THERMOCHRONOMETRIC DATA FROM SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO
  Shari A. Kelley, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM and Steven M. Cather, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM and Charles E. Chapin, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM and Rebecca V. Garcia, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM and Josh Feldman, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Karl E. Karlstrom, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and Daniel F. Stockli, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  229415 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:25 PM
  ROCKS ABOVE THE CLOUDS: THE COLORADO 14ERS AND THEIR BEARING ON THE UPLIFT HISTORY OF THE CENTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAINS
  John C. Reed, U. S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO
  220505 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:40 PM
  LATE MIOCENE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION AND HIGH TOPOGRAPHY IN THE CENTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAINS: CONSTRAINTS FROM INTEGRATED CARBONATE CLUMPED ISOTOPE AND VOLCANIC GLASS HYDROGEN ISOTOPE STUDIES
  Majie Fan, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX and Brian Hough, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX and Benjamin Passey, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
  233326 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:55 PM
  SPATIAL VARIATION IN 10BE EROSION RATES AND INCREASING RELIEF IN THE SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS
  David Dethier, Williams College, Williamstown, MA and William Ouimet, University of Connecticut, Storrs Mansfield, CT and Paul Bierman, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT and Dylan H. Rood, Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre (SUERC), East Kilbride and Greg Balco, Berkeley Geochronology Center, Berkeley, CA
  232338 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  LATE CENOZOIC LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPE OF THE COLORADO ROCKIES: A ROLE FOR DIFFERENTIAL ROCK UPLIFT DRIVEN BY BUOYANT MANTLE
  Eric Kirby, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR and Andres Aslan, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO and Karl E. Karlstrom, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and Russell Rosenberg, Penn State Univeristy, University Park, PA and Shari Kelley, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM and Matthew T. Heizler, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM
  230868 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  SEDIMENT FLUX AND CENOZOIC INCISION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN HIGH PLAINS
  Cameron Wobus, Boulder, CO and Gregory E. Tucker, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO and Robert S. Anderson, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  228199 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:05 PM
  YOUNG STRATH TERRACES ON WESTERN HIGH PLAINS RECORD CLIMATE-PACED VARIATIONS IN SEDIMENT SUPPLY FROM COLORADO FRONT RANGE RIVERS
  Melissa A. Foster, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO and Miriam Dühnforth, Ludwig- Maximilians-University, Munich, N/A and Robert S. Anderson, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  227826 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:20 PM
  INTERPRETING CLIMATE-MODULATED PROCESSES OF TERRACE DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE USING A LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION MODEL
  Abigail L. Langston, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO and Gregory E. Tucker, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO and Robert S. Anderson, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  230685 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:35 PM
  INDICATIONS OF RAPID GEOMORPHIC RESPONSE OF THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER SYSTEM IN EASTERN COLORADO DURING THE LATE PLEISTOCENE–HOLOCENE TRANSITION
  Margaret Berry, Denver, CO and Janet L. Slate, Denver, CO and Paul R. Hanson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
  227176 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:50 PM
  THE IMPLICATIONS OF DRAINAGE REORGANISATION FOR ‘SURFACE TILTING’ OF THE GREAT PLAINS, USA
  Louise A. McCann, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, N/A and Hugh D. Sinclair, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, N/A and Mikael Attal, Univ Edinburgh, Edinburgh, N/A and Simon Marius Mudd, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh and Finlay M. Stuart, Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre (SUERC), East Kilbride, N/A
  234100 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:05 PM
  LATE EOCENE AND EARLY OLIGOCENE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS
  Emmett Evanoff, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
  233841 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:20 PM
  EARLY CENOZOIC EROSION RATES OF THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
  Perry H. Rahn, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD and Alvis L. Lisenbee, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
  231796 (Technical Sessions)