19 Depositional systems and resource distribution in eastern and southern North America: from orogens to coastal plains

We welcome studies related to the sourcing, dispersal, and deposition of clastic sediments from the hinterlands to the coast, including the provenance, paleogeography, sedimentology, and economic significance of these deposits.

Tuesday, 10 March 2026
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
RCC, 105

Participants

• Chair John Counts
• Chair Ryan Deasy
• Chair Rebecca Totten

Presentations

• 8:35 AM
  Efforts in calibrating Atokan Series sedimentation in the Arkoma Basin
  Jacob Grosskopf, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas
  411723 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:50 AM
  Sediment Routing from Northern Appalachia/Peri-Gondwana Terrane to Southwest Missouri During the Early Mississippian.
  Charles Rovey, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO and Matthew McKay, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
  411662 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:05 AM
  Depositional Environment Assessment of the Edwards Formation, Maverick Basin, Texas via Core Analysis and Log Correlation
  Tresia Shifugula, Texas A&M University - Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas and Veronica Sanchez, Texas A&M University - Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas
  411521 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:20 AM
  Downstream Evolution of Detrital Zircon Signatures and Heavy Mineral Ratios in the Roanoke River, SE USA
  John Counts, Geology, Energy and Minerals Science Center, Reston, VA and Nick Powell, Florence Bascom Geoscience Center, Reston, VA and Ryan Deasy, Florence Bascom Science Center, Reston , VA and Mark Carter, Florence Bascom Science Center, Reston, VA and William Craddock, United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Jared Gooley, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, AK
  411769 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:35 AM
  Provenance, Timing, and Paleodrainage Evolution of the Northern Mississippi Embayment during the Eocene: Insights from Detrital Zircon U–Pb Geochronology of the Claiborne Group, Western Tennessee
  Joseph Lane, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN and William Jackson, Tennessee Geological Survey, Memphis, TN and Barry Shaulis, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
  411732 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:05 AM
  Assembling Historic Flow Routes of the Red River
  Michael Maguigan, Red River Watershed Management Institute at LSUS, Shreveport, LA and Joann Mossa, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  411655 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:20 AM
  Comprehensive Characterization of Lake Floor Sediments, Clarks Hill Lake, Southeastern USA.
  Oluwatunmise Akanmu, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia and Aguinaldo Silva, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Campo Grande, MS and Jéssica Santo, SENAI SP, São Paulo, SP and Edward Lo, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
  411849 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:35 AM
  Seasonal organic and inorganic accretion in the Balize delta marshes
  Carol Wilson, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Katie Gooch and Samuel Bentley and Madelyn Kurtz and Amaya Wanniarachchi and Katie Hoy and Charlie Sibley and Mead Allison and Monica Burr and Rachel Duthu and Claire Kemick
  411804 (Technical Sessions)