T80 Bridging Two Continents: Comparative Studies of Accretionary Orogenesis in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt, North American Cordillera, and Other Orogenic Belts I

Monday, 2 November 2015
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room 349/350

Presentations

• 8:05 AM
  ACCRETIONARY OROGENS IN SOUTH ASIA AND ALASKA COMPARED AND CONTRASTED
  Peter D. Clift, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA and Amy E. East, Santa Cruz, CA
  262799 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:25 AM
  THE OROGENIC BELTS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS
  Wenjiao Xiao, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Wenjiao Xiao, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi and Boris Natal'in, İstanbul and A.M. Celâl Şengör, Istanbul Technical Univ, Istanbul
  264119 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:40 AM
  HIGHWAY TO THE SUTURE ZONE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TERRANE ACCRETION BETWEEN THE MESOZOIC SALMON RIVER SUTURE ZONE OF THE NORTHWESTERN U.S. CORDILLERA AND THE CENOZOIC PENGLAI SUTURE, TAIWAN
  Matthew P. McKay, West Virginia University, Morgantown, MO and Matthew P. McKay, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, MO and Keith D. Gray, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS and William T. Jackson, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL and William Thomas, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
  268681 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:55 AM
  LATE CARBONIFEROUS RIDGE SUBDUCTION AND CONTINENTAL GROWTH IN THE WEST JUNGGAR OF NW CHINA: INSIGHTS FROM ALASKAN-STYLE MAGMATIC ASSOCIATIONS
  Jiyuan Yin, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Jiyuan Yin, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing and Wen Chen, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing and Wenjiao Xiao, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Wenjiao Xiao, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi and Chao Yuan, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou and Min Sun, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Xiaoping Long, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou
  260587 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:10 AM
  INITIATION OF SUBDUCTION BELOW THE ZAVKHAN TERRANE OF MONGOLIA AND THE ONSET OF ACCRETIONARY OROGENESIS IN THE CENTRAL ASIAN OROGENIC BELT
  Uyanga Bold, The University of Tokyo, Meguro Tokyo and Francis A. Macdonald, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA and Emily F. Smith, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA and James L. Crowley, Boise State University, Boise, ID
  267071 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:25 AM
  INITIATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CENTRAL ASIAN OROGENIC BELT: THE VIEW FROM NORTH CHINA
  Tim D. Cope, DePauw Univ, Greencastle, IN and Nicholas J. Williams, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN
  268500 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:40 AM
  MELTING ACCRETIONARY WEDGE AND BUILDING MATURE CONTINENTAL CRUST IN THE ALTAI OROGENIC BELT, CENTRAL ASIA
  Yingde Jiang, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou and Karel Schulmann, Center for Lithospheric Research, Czech Geological Survey, Prague and Min Sun, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Pavla Štípská, Center for Lithospheric Research, Czech Geological Survey, Prague and Alexandra Guy, Center for Lithospheric Research, Czech Geological Survey, Prague and Ondrej Lexa, Institute of Petrology and Structural Geology, Charles University, Prague and Vojtěch Janoušk, Center for Lithospheric Research, Czech Geological Survey, Prague
  267642 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:25 AM
  MESOZOIC TO EARLY CENOZOIC GRANITOIDS OF THE SIKHOTE-ALIN OROGENIC BELT, RUSSIAN FAR EAST: PETROGENESIS, CRUSTAL GROWTH AND REGIONAL TECTONIC EVOLUTION
  Bor-ming Jahn, National Taiwan University, Taipei and Galina Valui, Far Eastern Geological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok, N/A and Nikolai Kruk, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences,, Novosibirsk, and V. Gonevchuk, Russian Academy of Sciences,, Vladivostok and Masako Usuki, National Taiwan University, Taipei, N/A and Jeremy T.J. Wu, National Taiwan University, Taipei
  265192 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:40 AM
  OBLIQUE CLOSURE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN PALAEO-TETHYS IN CENTRAL CHINA
  Shaofeng Liu, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing
  258406 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:55 AM
  MULTIPLE SOURCES OF THE UPPER TRIASSIC FLYSCH IN EASTERN HIMALAYA OROGEN, TIBET, CHINA: IMPLICATIONS TO PALEOGEOGRAPHY AND PALEOTECTONIC EVOLUTION
  Xianghui Li, Nanjing University, Nanjing
  257773 (Technical Sessions)