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Activity

2024

• USING THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOTEK MULTI-SENSOR CORE LOGGER SYSTEM TO ANALYZE AND PRESERVE CORE FROM THE OLD HICKORY HEAVY MINERAL DEPOSIT, SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA
  53 Cores and Rocks from the Southeast Atlantic Continental Margin to Facilitate Interstate Correlation of Along-Strike Units: A Hands-On Poster Session to Support Symposium 2 (Posters)
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Top of the Plaza
• AUGMENTING GEOLOGIC MAPPING AND TERRANE CHARACTERIZATION WITH NEW GEOCHRONOLOGY FROM THE EASTERN PIEDMONT IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA AND NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  37 Piedmont Geology in the Southern Appalachian Orogen: New Insights from Geologic Mapping, Geochemical, and Geochronological Studies
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  10:20 AM - 12:00 PM

  Windsor Ballroom Salon A
• COSMOGENIC 26AL/10BE ISOCHRON BURIAL DATING REVEALS MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTATION IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA
  34 In the Field or in the Lab: Revealing Hidden Signals from Minerals
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Swannanoa
• CORRELATION OF EASTERN BLUE RIDGE LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA­–VIRGINIA BORDER: ASHE METAMORPHIC SUITE AND LYNCHBURG GROUP
  32 Interstate Collaboration in the Southeast US–State Geological Surveys Working Towards Stratigraphic and Lithologic Equivalencies to Address Mapping Discrepancies More Effectively I
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Top of the Plaza
• PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF ALONG-STRIKE CORRELATIONS OF PLIOCENE AND EARLY PLEISTOCENE STRATIGRAPHIC UNITS, FALL ZONE PLACER REGION FOR NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA
  32 Interstate Collaboration in the Southeast US–State Geological Surveys Working Towards Stratigraphic and Lithologic Equivalencies to Address Mapping Discrepancies More Effectively I
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Top of the Plaza
• GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE MAFIC AND ULTRAMAFIC UNITS IN THE EASTERN BLUE RIDGE OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA: COMPARISON OF THE ASHE AND ALLIGATOR BACK METAMORPHIC SUITES AND THE LYNCHBURG FORMATION
  32 Interstate Collaboration in the Southeast US–State Geological Surveys Working Towards Stratigraphic and Lithologic Equivalencies to Address Mapping Discrepancies More Effectively I
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Top of the Plaza
• UPDATED LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE ALLIGATOR BACK METAMORPHIC SUITE, FOCUSED ON MAPPING IN SPARTA, NORTH CAROLINA
  32 Interstate Collaboration in the Southeast US–State Geological Surveys Working Towards Stratigraphic and Lithologic Equivalencies to Address Mapping Discrepancies More Effectively I
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Top of the Plaza
• GREENSCHIST-FACIES METAMORPHISM AND THE GENESIS OF AN ORTHOPHYLLITE – ROANOKE RAPIDS TERRANE, NORTH CAROLINA
  37 Piedmont Geology in the Southern Appalachian Orogen: New Insights from Geologic Mapping, Geochemical, and Geochronological Studies
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  10:20 AM - 12:00 PM

  Windsor Ballroom Salon A
• GEOLOGIC MAPPING TRANSECT ALONG THE ROANOKE RIVER IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA: INSIGHTS INTO THE ROANOKE RAPIDS TERRANE
  29 Piedmont Geology in the Southern Appalachian Orogen: New Insights from Geologic Mapping, Geochemical, and Geochronological Studies (Posters)
  Monday, 15 April 2024

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom
• GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF EASTERN PIEDMONT ROCKS AND ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN SEDIMENTS ALONG THE FALL ZONE IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA
  29 Piedmont Geology in the Southern Appalachian Orogen: New Insights from Geologic Mapping, Geochemical, and Geochronological Studies (Posters)
  Monday, 15 April 2024

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom
• DETAILED GEOLOGIC MAPPING AND A STRUCTURAL-KINEMATIC ANALYSIS ACROSS THE EASTERN RALEIGH, SPRING HOPE, AND TRIPLET TERRANE BOUNDARIES IN THE VIRGINIA EASTERN PIEDMONT
  29 Piedmont Geology in the Southern Appalachian Orogen: New Insights from Geologic Mapping, Geochemical, and Geochronological Studies (Posters)
  Monday, 15 April 2024

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom

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2023

• PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF A POTENTIAL MESOZOIC SANIDINE MONITOR STANDARD FOR 40AR/39AR GEOCHRONOLOGY
  T128 Unravelling Timescales of Magmatism, Metamorphism, and Crustal Evolution II
  Monday, 16 October 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  327
• NEW GEOCHRONOLOGY FROM THE EASTERNMOST PIEDMONT AND COASTAL-PLAIN BASEMENT IN VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND
  40 Alleghanian Overprinting of Pre-Alleghanian Accreted Terranes
  Sunday, 19 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Regency Ballroom B
• COMPILATION OF LITHODEMIC AND STRUCTURAL DATA FROM THE EARLY DEVONIAN EASTERN RALEIGH TERRANE: A TRIBUTE TO THE RESEARCH OF AARON K. RICE AND THE NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  43 The 200th Anniversary of the First State Geological Survey—The North Carolina Geological Survey
  Sunday, 19 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Lake Fairfax
• GEOTRAVERSE ALONG THE MEHERRIN RIVER IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA: AN UPDATE OF USGS GEOLOGIC MAPPING ON THE WESTERN HALF OF THE EMPORIA 30X60-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA
  36 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, 3-D Geological Models, Digital Mapping Techniques, Map Derivatives, and Digital Map Preparation (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• NEW TERRANE MAP FROM DETAILED MAPPING AND AIRBORNE GEOPHYSICS OF PARTS OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN PIEDMONT, VIRGINIA, USA
  37 Mapping in the Geosciences: Processes and Products (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• LIDAR USED TO DELINEATE MAP-SCALE FOLDS IN AMPHIBOLITE-FACIES EASTERN BLUE RIDGE ROCKS, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  37 Mapping in the Geosciences: Processes and Products (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SPARTA EAST, SPARTA WEST, AND PARTS OF THE GLADE VALLEY AND WHITEHEAD 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLES, NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA, AND THE EPICENTRAL AREA OF THE AUGUST 2020 MW 5.1 EARTHQUAKE NEAR SPARTA, NC
  36 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, 3-D Geological Models, Digital Mapping Techniques, Map Derivatives, and Digital Map Preparation (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• PLEISTOCENE FAULTING AND SEDIMENTATION IN THE VICINITY OF THE 2020 SPARTA, NORTH CAROLINA EARTHQUAKE REVEALED BY COSMOGENIC 26AL/10BE BURIAL DATING
  30 Geomorphic Evolution of River Corridors in the Eastern United States from the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Lake Fairfax
• MAPPING CRITICAL (HEAVY) MINERAL SOURCE ROCKS AND SINKS ALONG THE FALL ZONE IN VIRGINIA USING AIRBORNE MAGNETIC AND RADIOMETRIC DATA TO GUIDE GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SAMPLING
  23 Conventional and Unconventional Critical Mineral Resources in the Eastern United States
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Lake Audubon
• GEOLOGIC AND PALEOLIQUEFACTION CONSTRAINTS ON PAST SEISMICITY IN THE EPICENTRAL AREA OF THE 9 AUGUST 2020 M5.1 SPARTA, NORTH CAROLINA, EARTHQUAKE
  3 Geological, Seismological, and Paleoseismological Research into Eastern North American Earthquakes
  Friday, 17 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

  Lake Audubon
• INVESTIGATING LAKE SEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS FOR EVIDENCE OF THE 2011 EARTHQUAKE IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  3 Geological, Seismological, and Paleoseismological Research into Eastern North American Earthquakes
  Friday, 17 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

  Lake Audubon
• INVESTIGATIONS OF SURFACE RUPTURE CAUSED BY THE 2020 MW 5.1 SPARTA, NORTH CAROLINA, USA EARTHQUAKE AND ASSOCIATED PALEOSEISMOLOGY OF THE LITTLE RIVER FAULT
  3 Geological, Seismological, and Paleoseismological Research into Eastern North American Earthquakes
  Friday, 17 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

  Lake Audubon

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2022

• PLEISTOCENE COSMOGENIC 26AL/10BE ISOCHRON BURIAL AGES OF SURFICIAL DEPOSITS IN THE BLUE RIDGE, NORTH CAROLINA: POSSIBLE CONNECTIONS WITH PALEOCLIMATE AND NEOTECTONICS
  200 D8. Recent Advances in Geochronology (Posters)
  Tuesday, 11 October 2022

  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

  Exhibit Hall F
• LONG-LIVED CRUSTAL DEFORMATION AND REACTIVATION IN THE EASTERN BLUE RIDGE NEAR SPARTA, NC
  T3 Crustal Deformation: How and When? Linking Long-Term Landscape Signatures with Earthquakes and Seismic Hazard
  Sunday, 9 October 2022

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  507
• A TALE OF TWO QUAKES: COMPARING THE 2011 M5.7 MINERAL VA AND THE 2020 M5.1 SPARTA NC EARTHQUAKES FROM A GEOLOGIC MAPPING VIEWPOINT
  43 Intraplate Earthquakes in Central and Eastern USA
  Friday, 8 April 2022

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  North Meeting Room 201/202
• SURFACE RUPTURE FROM THE 9 AUGUST 2020, MW 5.1 SPARTA, NORTH CAROLINA EARTHQUAKE AND POSSIBLE PALEOSEISMICITY: EVIDENCE FROM DETAILED BEDROCK AND SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAPPING
  43 Intraplate Earthquakes in Central and Eastern USA
  Friday, 8 April 2022

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  North Meeting Room 201/202

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2021

• SHRIMP U-PB ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY FROM THE GLOBE MASSIF AND CONNECTIONS WITH THE FRENCH BROAD MASSIF
  11 D3. Southern Appalachian and Analogous Terranes I
  Friday, 2 April 2021

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  FMR, Inc. Room
• GEOLOGY OF THE CHERRY HILL 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, VIRGINIA
  4 Eastern Activities of the USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative: Results and Progress of Phases I, II, and III Critical Minerals Research
  Thursday, 1 April 2021

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  FMR, Inc. Room

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2020

• SURFACE RUPTURE FROM THE 9 AUGUST 2020, MW 5.1 SPARTA, NORTH CAROLINA EARTHQUAKE AND CONNECTIONS WITH BEDROCK GEOLOGY
  Current Understanding of Intraplate Seismicity and Surface Deformation Associated with the August 9th, 2020 Mw 5.1 Earthquake Near Sparta, North Carolina
  Wednesday, 28 October 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Auditorium
• LATE HOLOCENE LIQUEFACTION FEATURES IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  T165 Techniques and Results of Paleoseismological and Seismic Hazard Studies of the Stable Craton of Eastern North America
  Wednesday, 28 October 2020

  5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

  Meeting Rooms
• NEW AGE CONTROLS ON THE PETERSBURG TERRANE, CENTRAL-EASTERN VIRGINIA PIEDMONT
  61 D20. Structural Geology, Microstructures, and Geochronology
  Sunday, 22 March 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Lake Fairfax
• BEDROCK GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK OF THE 2011 M5.8 MINERAL, VA EARTHQUAKE
  55 Deciphering Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazard in Eastern North America
  Sunday, 22 March 2020

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Regency Ballroom A
• GEOTRAVERSE ALONG THE NOTTOWAY RIVER IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA: NEW COOPERATIVE GEOLOGIC MAPPING ON THE WEST HALF OF THE EMPORIA 30X60-MINUTE QUADRANGLE
  49 Geologic Maps, Digital Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic and Geophysical Maps (Posters)
  Saturday, 21 March 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• NEW SHRIMP U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY FROM THE GLOBE MASSIF, GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN WINDOW, NC
  28 The Grenville Orogen in Eastern North America
  Saturday, 21 March 2020

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Regency Ballroom B
• DETERMINING THE AGE AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF COASTAL PLAIN SEDIMENTS AT THE JACK QUARRY, VA USING PALYNOLOGY
  23 D15. Paleontology (Posters)
  Friday, 20 March 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D

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2019

• PROVENANCE OF EASTERN BLUE RIDGE LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC UNITS, NC–VA: IMPLICATIONS FOR A PERI-GONDWANAN SOURCE
  T291 New Developments in the Appalachian-Caledonian-Variscan Orogen II
  Wednesday, 25 September 2019

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 229B, North Building
• NEW AGE CONTROLS ON THE EMPLACEMENT OF THE PETERSBURG GRANITE AND ON THE ROCKS INTO WHICH IT INTRUDES, CENTRAL-EASTERN VIRGINIA PIEDMONT, USA
  32 Gondwana vs. Laurentia: Terrane Accretion and Crustal Growth in the Southeastern United States
  Friday, 29 March 2019

  8:15 AM - 12:00 PM

  Colonial Ballroom

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2018

• LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE INAUGURAL WVU-USGS APPALACHIAN GEOSCIENCE GEOCAMP
  T227 The Twenty-First–Century Geoscience Workforce: What Is It? Who Is In It? Who is Missing?
  Wednesday, 7 November 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 145
• AGE AND PROVENANCE OF CLASTS IN THE EARLY CRETACEOUS POTOMAC GROUP AT PUDDLEDOCK, VIRGINIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR PASSIVE MARGIN DEVELOPMENT IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA
  1 D39. Tectonics/Tectonophysics
  Sunday, 4 November 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 238-239
• RESULTS FROM AGE-DATING AND PALEOSEISMIC TRENCHING ALONG THE LAKESIDE AND LITTLE FORK CHURCH FAULTS IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  22 Seismic Hazards in the Eastern United States
  Friday, 13 April 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 300 D
• PROVENANCE OF THE CRETACEOUS POTOMAC GROUP FROM DETRITAL ZIRCON ANALYSIS, CENTRAL-EASTERN VIRGINIA
  28 Longstanding Problems and New Ideas About the Structure and Tectonic Evolution of the Southern Appalachians and Other Mountain Belts: In Honor of the Career of Robert D. Hatcher Jr. (Posters)
  Friday, 13 April 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 301 DE/Henley Concourse
• GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE ELK HILL COMPLEX AND LAKESIDE FAULT ZONE, CENTRAL VIRGINIA PIEDMONT
  2 Longstanding Problems and New Ideas About the Structure and Tectonic Evolution of the Southern Appalachians and Other Mountain Belts I: In Honor of the Career of Robert D. Hatcher Jr.
  Thursday, 12 April 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 301 C

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2017

• INFLUENCE OF BEDROCK STRUCTURE ON SHALLOW AFTERSHOCKS IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  T29 Intraplate Earthquake Sources, Processes, and Hazards in Central and Eastern North America
  Sunday, 22 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Tahoma 5
• PALEOLIQUEFACTION RECONNAISSANCE IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA:  IS THERE EVIDENCE FOR LARGE MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKES BETWEEN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE AND CHARLESTON SEISMIC ZONE?
  16 Seismic Zones, Paleoseismology, and Neotectonics in the Southeastern United States
  Friday, 31 March 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Potomac G
• PROGRESS OF USGS BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAPPING IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  21 Geologic Maps and Map Derivatives: The Legacy of Mike Higgins (Posters)
  Friday, 31 March 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  James River Ballroom
• NEW SHRIMP U-PB ZIRCON DATA FROM THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA PIEDMONT
  20 Tectonics of Blue Ridge and Piedmont Terranes: Insight from Integrated Studies (Posters)
  Friday, 31 March 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  James River Ballroom
• TEXTURAL ANALYSIS OF AMPHIBOLITES AND SCHIST FROM THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE: CONSTRAINING THE PALEOZOIC TECTONIC FRAMEWORK IN A SEISMICALLY ACTIVE REGION
  20 Tectonics of Blue Ridge and Piedmont Terranes: Insight from Integrated Studies (Posters)
  Friday, 31 March 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  James River Ballroom
• THE 2011 MINERAL, VIRGINIA, EARTHQUAKE TRIGGERED SHALLOW AFTERSHOCKS ON FAVORABLY ORIENTED STRUCTURES IN AREAS OF POSITIVE STATIC COULOMB STRESS CHANGE
  16 Seismic Zones, Paleoseismology, and Neotectonics in the Southeastern United States
  Friday, 31 March 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Potomac G
• TECTONOTHERMAL SIGNATURES OF TACONIAN AND ALLEGHANIAN OROGENESIS IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  10 Deciphering Metamorphic Histories in Multiply-Deformed Terranes in the Piedmont and Blue Ridge
  Thursday, 30 March 2017

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Potomac E
• PROTEROZOIC TECTONIC EVENTS RECORDED IN BLUE RIDGE ROCKS, VIRGINIA-NORTH CAROLINA
  10 Deciphering Metamorphic Histories in Multiply-Deformed Terranes in the Piedmont and Blue Ridge
  Thursday, 30 March 2017

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Potomac E

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2016

• LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION ON THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT: A NEW SOIL CHRONOSEQUENCE, LUMINESCENCE (OSL AND IRSL) AND COSMOGENIC (TCN) DATING, AND INTRAPLATE SEISMICITY-DRIVEN RIVER INCISION.
  T279 The Holistic Approach to Landscape Evolution: Incorporating Chronometric Data into the Geologic History of a Region
  Wednesday, 28 September 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 404
• INVESTIGATING THE INFLUENCE OF PREEXISTING GEOLOGIC FEATURES ON OUTLYING SHALLOW AFTERSHOCK CLUSTERS TRIGGERED BY THE 2011 MINERAL, VIRGINIA, EARTHQUAKE
  T202 Evidence for Neotectonic Earthquakes and Their Driving Mechanisms in the Intraplate Region of Central and Eastern North America
  Tuesday, 27 September 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 507
• THE MACON FAULT ZONE: LITHOLOGIC, GEOMETRIC, AND KINEMATIC FRAMEWORK OF A FOLDED ALLEGHANIAN SHEAR ZONE, EASTERN PORTION OF THE AFTON QUADRANGLE, WARREN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
  T266 Best Student Geologic Mapping Competition (Posters)
  Tuesday, 27 September 2016

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall E/F
• CHARACTERISTICS OF PALEOLIQUEFACTION FEATURES IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE (CVSZ)
  2 Crustal Structure, Tectonics, and Geologic Evolution of the Southeastern U.S. I
  Thursday, 31 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Richland A
• INTEGRATION OF MULTIPLE GEOPHYSICAL AND SOIL DATASETS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GEOLOGIC MAP IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  9 Evolving Perspectives on Piedmont Geology: Terrane Studies, Structural Analyses, New Mapping, and Complementary Studies (Posters)
  Thursday, 31 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• LIDAR LINEAMENT ANALYSIS OF THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE – METHODOLOGY AND PRELIMINARY RESULTS
  9 Evolving Perspectives on Piedmont Geology: Terrane Studies, Structural Analyses, New Mapping, and Complementary Studies (Posters)
  Thursday, 31 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• U-PB DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY OF TERRANES IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA PIEDMONT
  9 Evolving Perspectives on Piedmont Geology: Terrane Studies, Structural Analyses, New Mapping, and Complementary Studies (Posters)
  Thursday, 31 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• USING GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR TO LOCATE NEAR-SURFACE FAULTS IN THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM THE EVERONA FAULT
  9 Evolving Perspectives on Piedmont Geology: Terrane Studies, Structural Analyses, New Mapping, and Complementary Studies (Posters)
  Thursday, 31 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall

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2015

• OUTCROP-SCALE BRITTLE FAULTING IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE:  PALEOZOIC TO MESOZOIC RELICTS, OR EVIDENCE FOR CENOZOIC NEOTECTONISM?
  T293 Intraplate Earthquakes, Seismotectonics, and Geodynamics in Eastern and Central North America (Posters)
  Wednesday, 4 November 2015

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• PALEOLIQUEFACTION STUDY OF THE EARTHQUAKE POTENTIAL OF THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE (CVSZ)
  T182 Intraplate Earthquakes, Seismotectonics, and Geodynamics in Eastern and Central North America
  Tuesday, 3 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 322/323
• FLUVIAL RESPONSES TO BASE LEVEL, CLIMATE, AND ACTIVE TECTONICS: SOUTH ANNA RIVER, CENTRAL APPALACHIAN PIEDMONT, LOUISA COUNTY, VIRGINIA
  T72 Inside or Out? Investigations into Driving Forces in Fluvial Systems
  Sunday, 1 November 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 340
• OBSERVATIONS FROM NEW EXPOSURES IN THE 2011 MINERAL, VIRGINIA, EARTHQUAKE AREA AT ROUNDABOUT FARM
  37 Quaternary Geology, Geomorphology and Soils (Posters)
  Friday, 20 March 2015

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Ballroom
• NEW GEOLOGIC MAPPING AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS IN THE EPICENTRAL REGION OF THE 2011 MINERAL, VIRGINIA EARTHQUAKE
  20 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, Digital Geologic Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic and Geophysical Maps (Posters)
  Thursday, 19 March 2015

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Ballroom

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2014

• STRATIGRAPHY AND STRUCTURE OF THE EASTERN BLUE RIDGE: VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA
  36 In Honor and Memory of Dr. Robert B. Neuman: New Directions in Southern Appalachian Geologic Research, Foreland to Hinterland
  Friday, 11 April 2014

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Assembly Hall
• GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SOUTHWESTERNMOST SECTION OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY IN VIRGINIA: MEADOWS OF DAN, PATRICK COUNTY, VA TO CUMBERLAND KNOB, SURRY COUNTY, NC
  8 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, Digital Geologic Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic and Geophysical Maps (Posters)
  Thursday, 10 April 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Latham A/B/C
• STRUCTURE AND GEOMORPHOLOGY AT THE BLUE RIDGE-VALLEY AND RIDGE BOUNDARY NEAR BIG LEVELS, VIRGINIA
  8 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, Digital Geologic Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic and Geophysical Maps (Posters)
  Thursday, 10 April 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Latham A/B/C
• KEEPING YOUR EYE ON THE PRIZE - DIGITAL BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAPPING TECHNIQUES IN THE EASTERN REGION OF THE USGS
  34 Embracing Digital Technologies and the Geoweb: The Changing Philosophies and Practices of Geologic Mapping II
  Monday, 24 March 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Commonwealth Salon 4

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2012

• MESOPROTEROZOIC TO LATE PALEOZOIC GEOLOGY ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY FROM JAMES RIVER TO BEARWALLOW GAP, CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  T263 Geology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management
  Wednesday, 7 November 2012

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  209AB
• TRANSITION FROM THE LYNCHBURG GROUP TO THE ASHE AND ALLIGATOR BACK METAMORPHIC SUITES: NEW DATA AND NEW INTERPRETATIONS FROM DETAILED MAPPING ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY IN SOUTHERN VIRGINIA
  T251 Carolina Geological Society 75th Anniversary: The Geology of the Carolinas (Posters)
  Wednesday, 7 November 2012

  9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hall B
• MIDDLE MIOCENE DINOFLAGELLATES DEMONSTRATE THE PRESENCE OF UPPER CHOPTANK MARINE BEDS BENEATH THE MIDLOTHIAN GRAVELS IN SOUTHERN VIRGINIA
  T226 Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain Stratigraphy and Paleontology
  Wednesday, 7 November 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  203A
• PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF MAGNITUDE 5.8 VIRGINIA EARTHQUAKE CAUSATIVE FAULT AND SUBSIDIARY FAULTS ILLUMINATED BY AFTERSHOCKS
  T154 Central Virginia Earthquakes of 2011: Geology, Geophysics, and Significance for Seismic Hazards in Eastern North America
  Tuesday, 6 November 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  207D
• GEOLOGIC MAP OF MESOPROTEROZOIC – CAMBRIAN ROCKS FROM JAMES RIVER SOUTH TO LITTLE RIVER, CENTRAL PORTION OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY, VIRGINIA
  8 Geologic Maps, Digital Geologic Maps and Derivatives (Posters)
  Sunday, 1 April 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom
• USGS RESPONSE TO THE MINERAL, VIRGINIA MW5.8 EARTHQUAKE OF 23 AUGUST 2011
  5 The August 23, 2011 Virginia Mw5.8 Earthquake: Highlighting Earthquake Hazards Throughout the Southeastern United States
  Sunday, 1 April 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom, Salon C1
• FAULTS DELINEATED BY AFTERSHOCKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2011 CENTRAL VIRGINIA EARTHQUAKE AND THEIR TECTONIC SETTING
  5 The August 23, 2011 Virginia Mw5.8 Earthquake: Highlighting Earthquake Hazards Throughout the Southeastern United States
  Sunday, 1 April 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom, Salon C1

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2011

• NEW GEOLOGIC MAPPING AND RESEARCH IN THE GEORGE WASHINGTON, JEFFERSON, CHEROKEE AND PISGAH NATIONAL FORESTS, APPALACHIAN BLUE RIDGE, VA-NC-TN
  49 Tectonics: Recent Advances in Tectonics
  Sunday, 9 October 2011

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 200A-C
• SUBDIVISIONS AND FIELD RELATIONS IN THE COMPOSITE PETERSBURG BATHOLITH NEAR RICHMOND, VA
  4 Piedmont Geology: New Mapping and New Perspectives
  Thursday, 24 March 2011

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 106
• GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY, CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  16 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, Digital Geologic Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic and Geophysical Maps (Posters)
  Thursday, 24 March 2011

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall

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2010

• GEOLOGIC TRANSECTS OF NATIONAL PARKS: THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AS A TEMPLATE FOR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY AND APPALACHIAN NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL
  T239 Geology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, Education, and Outreach I
  Wednesday, 3 November 2010

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 405
• MESOPROTEROZOIC GEOLOGY OF THE BUENA VISTA, VA 1:100,000-SCALE QUADRANGLE: LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR USGS MAPPING ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY IN VIRGINIA
  74 Structural Geology and Tectonics
  Tuesday, 16 March 2010

  1:30 PM - 5:35 PM

  Liberty A
• STRATIGRAPHY AND STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION OF LYNCHBURG GROUP ROCKS IN THE AMHERST 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, VIRGINIA
  24 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic and Geophysical Maps (Posters)
  Sunday, 14 March 2010

  1:30 PM - 4:15 PM

  International ABCDF

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2003

• PALAEOPROTEROZOIC SEDIMENTATION AND STROMATOLITE GROWTH IN AN ADVANCED INTRACONTINENTAL RIFT: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITIVE d13C-CARB EXCURSION
  204 Sediments, Carbonates
  Wednesday, 5 November 2003

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• RIVERS, GROUNDWATER AND SEDIMENT TRANSPORT ON A GREENHOUSE EARTH – NEW IDEAS FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS
  202 Paleoclimatology/Paleoceanography I
  Wednesday, 5 November 2003

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM