161 Special Session: CRevolution 2: Cenozoic Landscape Evolution of the Colorado Plateau–Rocky Mountain Region and the Carving of Grand Canyon II

Monday, 28 October 2013
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 4CD

Presentations

• 1:00 PM
  VIRTUAL FIELD EXPLORATION OF GRAND CANYON GEOLOGY AND GEOLOGIC HISTORY
  Geoffrey Bruce, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ and Steven Semken, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ and Ariel D. Anbar, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ and Karl E. Karlstrom, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and Laura Crossey, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
  230376 (Special Sessions)
• 1:15 PM
  QUANTIFYING DEFORMATION ACROSS THE BASIN AND RANGE -- COLORADO PLATEAU TRANSITION OVER THE LAST ~12 MA
  Phillip Resor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT and Gustav B. Seixas, Stanford University, Stanford, CA and Jessica Lopez Pearce, United States Forest Service, Ketchikan, AK and Karl E. Karlstrom, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and Laura Crossey, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
  233581 (Special Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  THICK MIO-PLIOCENE NON-MARINE SALT DEPOSITS IN THE SOUTHWESTERN USA: IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE COLORADO RIVER DRAINAGE SYSTEM
  James Faulds, University of Nevada, Reno, NV and Thomas H. Shaw, LK Energy, Houston, TX and Nicholas H. Hinz, University of Nevada, Reno, NV and Michael E. Perkins, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
  231436 (Special Sessions)
• 1:45 PM
  PROVENANCE OF THE MUDDY CREEK FORMATION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO COLORADO RIVER EVOLUTION
  Andrew D. Hanson, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV and Thomas W. Muntean, Adrian College, Adrian, MI and Steven W. Forrester, Providence Engineering, Baton Rouge, LA
  222866 (Special Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON EVIDENCE FOR AND AGAINST FLOWAGE OF AN ANCESTRAL MIOCENE COLORADO RIVER INTO THE VIRGIN DEPRESSION
  William R. Dickinson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Thomas Muntean, Adrian College, Adrian, MI and Karl E. Karlstrom, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and Marty Grove, Stanford University, Stanford, CA and Andrew D. Hanson, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV and G.E. Gehrels, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Mark Pecha, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Steven M. Cather, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM and Laura Crossey, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and David L. Kimbrough, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
  227972 (Special Sessions)
• 2:15 PM
  MIOCENE GRAND CANYON WITH BASE LEVEL IN PRECAMBRIAN STRATA?  TESTING A SHINUMO SOURCE SCENARIO FOR SEEMINGLY SPECIAL SESPE CLASTS USING PALEOMAGNETISM
  Timothy D. Raub, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews
  233428 (Special Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  DETRITAL ZIRCON FROM MIDDLE CRETACEOUS THROUGH MIOCENE STRATA OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDICATE THAT THE PACIFIC DRAINAGE DIVIDE DID NOT MIGRATE EAST OF THE MOGOLLON HIGHLANDS PRIOR TO THE PLIOCENE
  Raymond Ingersoll, University of California, Los Angeles, CA and Marty Grove, Stanford University, Stanford, CA and C.E. Jacobson, Iowa State University, Ames, IA and D.L. Kimbrough, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA and Johanna F. Hoyt, Bakersfield, CA
  224410 (Special Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  GEOMORPHIC AND STRATIGRAPHIC EVIDENCE PROHIBITS ANCESTRAL PALEOGENE WESTERN GRAND CANYON
  Richard Young, State University of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
  226515 (Special Sessions)
• 3:30 PM
  DETERMINING THE GEOLOGIC AGE OF THE DUFF BROWN TANK CONTINENTAL MOLLUSK LOCAL FAUNA (COCONINO COUNTY, ARIZONA): AN IMPROVING SCIENCE (OR, WHY DOES IT HAVE TO BE SO HARD?)
  Joseph H. Hartman, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND and Gregg F. Gunnell, Duke University, Durham, NC and Richard Young, State University of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
  230996 (Special Sessions)