16 Using the Sedimentary Record to Investigate Appalachian and Ouachita Tectonics

Friday, 17 March 2023
3:25 PM - 5:30 PM
Regency Ballroom B

Presentations

• 3:30 PM
  DECIPHERING THE CONTROLS ON SYNOROGENIC SEDIMENT COMPOSITION DURING THE PENNSYLVANIAN ALLEGHENY OROGENY
  Amy Weislogel, West Virginia UniversityDept of Geology & Geography, Morgantown, WV
  386083 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:50 PM
  UNDERSTANDING THE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF APPALACHIAN OROGENIES USING THE SEDIMENTARY RECORD OF FLEXURAL, FORELAND-BASIN, TECTOPHASE CYCLES: EXAMPLES FROM THE TACONIAN OROGENY
  Frank Ettensohn, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
  386164 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:10 PM
  ANALYSIS OF MESOSCALE STRUCTURES IN PALEOZOIC STRATA ON THE WESTERN HIGHLAND RIM, TENNESSEE, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR APPALACHIAN AND OUACHITA TECTONICS
  Daniel Larsen, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN and Valarie Harrison, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN and Tyler Myrman, Rapid City, SD and Randel T. Cox, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
  385116 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  INVESTIGATING THE ACADIAN-NEOACADIAN OROGENIES: MULTIPLE FORELAND LESSONS
  Charles Ver Straeten, New York State Museum/Geological Survey, Albany, NY
  386174 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:50 PM
  INVESTIGATING STRUCTURAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS WITH DETRITAL HEAVY MINERAL GEOCHRONOLOGY FOR THE DEVONIAN FROG MOUNTAIN SANDSTONE IN ALABAMA, SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS
  Brian Cook, P.O. Box 869999 Tuscaloosa, AL and William Jackson, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
  385612 (Theme Sessions)