2 The San Juan Mountains: A Dynamic Earth System I

Wednesday, 7 May 2003
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentations

• 8:40 AM
  AT THE CORE OF THE MOUNTAINS: A SYNOPSIS OF PROTEROZOIC EVOLUTION IN SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO
  David A. Gonzales, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO
  52969 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 9:00 AM
  PALEOZOIC TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWEST COLORADO
  D.L. Baars, Grand Junction, CO
  52580 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 9:20 AM
  SYNTECTONIC SEDIMENTATION'S PUZZELS IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS
  Gary L. Gianniny, Fort Lewis College, Durango, N/A
  53304 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 9:40 AM
  TERTIARY VOLCANISM AND LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
  Peter W. Lipman, U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA
  52517 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 10:00 AM
  SURFICIAL DEPOSITS: MINING FOR SCIENCE, MINING FOR DOLLARS
  Robert W. Blair, Mountain Studies Institute, Silverton, CO
  53160 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 10:40 AM
  MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PALEOFLOOD RESEARCH IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO, USA
  Robert D. Jarrett, US Geol Survey, Denver, CO and Jonathan W. Pruess, Heritage High School, Leesburg, VA
  52961 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 11:00 AM
  CHARACTERIZING GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGY IN HIGH GRADIENT TERRAINS UNDERLAIN BY COMPLEX GEOLOGY: FOCUS ON THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO
  Jonathan Saul Caine, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO
  53306 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 11:20 AM
  WHERE HAVE ALL THE TAILINGS GONE?
  Stanley E. Church, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO and Daniel M. Unruh, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO and David L. Fey, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO and William R. Jones, Root and Norton Assayers, Montrose, CO
  53144 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)
• 11:40 AM
  GIS ANALYSIS OF THE FUNDAMENTAL GEOLOGIC, TOPOGRAPHIC, AND MINING-RELATED FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE WATER QUALITY IN THE UPPER ANIMAS RIVER WATERSHED, SILVERTON, COLORADO
  Douglas B. Yager, Denver, CO and Jonathan Saul Caine
  53231 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)