Wenrong Cao
University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV
Activity
2024
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WEATHERING OF CONTINENTAL MAGMATISM: A MECHANISTIC APPROACH INTEGRATING ISOTOPE DATASETS, PLATE RECONSTRUCTION, AND PALEO-CLIMATE MODELING
T222 Climate and Tectonic Interactions from Bedrock to BasinsTuesday, 24 September 20241:30 PM - 5:30 PM304B
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A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONSTRUCTION OF THE 3D THERMO-RHEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE IN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA: IMPLICATIONS ON THE TRANSTENSIONAL DEFORMATION ALONG THE ACTIVE MARGIN
T220 Thermal and Rheological Controls on the Development of Orogenic BeltsTuesday, 24 September 20241:30 PM - 5:30 PM304C
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NUMERICAL MODELING ON SLAB BREAKOFF RELATED TOPOGRAPHY AND CRUSTAL EVOLUTION: A CASE STUDY OF THE GANGDESE MAGMATIC OROGENY, SOUTHERN TIBET
T117 Innovative Ideas in Tectonics of Earth and Other Planetary Bodies: a Session in Memory of An Yin (Posters)Monday, 23 September 20248:00 AM - 5:30 PMHall D
2023
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QUANTIFYING ISOTOPIC FLUX FROM CHEMICAL WEATHERING OF SUBDUCTION AND COLLISION MAGMATISM BY INTEGRATING GLOBAL ZIRCON ISOTOPIC DATABASE, PLATE RECONSTRUCTION MODEL, AND PALEO-CLIMATE SIMULATIONS
T267 Time Machine: Earth’s Deep-Time Geography—Data, Reconstructions, ChallengesWednesday, 18 October 20231:30 PM - 5:30 PM320
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TECTONIC SIGNIFICANCE AND FORMATION PROCESSES OF PSEUDOTACHYLITE NEAR JUNE LAKE, CA
T242 What’s in a Fault? Fault Structure, Deformation Mechanisms, and Why Fault Zones Matter to Society: In Honor of James P. Evans (Posters)Wednesday, 18 October 20238:00 AM - 5:30 PMHall B
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EXPLORING THE 3-D THERMAL STRUCTURE AND RHEOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA: CONSTRAINTS FROM INTEGRATED HEATFLOW AND SEISMIC OBSERVATIONS
T249 Deformation in Continental Interiors from the Rock Record to Modern Intraplate Seismicity (Posters)Wednesday, 18 October 20238:00 AM - 5:30 PMHall B
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TERRANE GENERATION AND ACCRETION SINCE 1 GA: A GLOBAL COMPILATION
T116 Time Machine: Earth’s Deep-Time Geography—Data, Reconstructions, Challenges (Posters)Monday, 16 October 20238:00 AM - 5:30 PMHall B
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TECTONIC SIGNIFICANCE AND FORMATION PROCESSES OF PSEUDOTACHYLITE NEAR JUNE LAKE, CA
20 Advancements in Central Sierra Nevada Structural Geology and Tectonics (Posters)Thursday, 18 May 20238:00 AM - 6:00 PMCargo Room
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CHARACTERIZING THE WALLROCK STRAIN AND KINEMATIC VORTICITY OF HOT RISING BODIES, FROM THE PAPOOSE FLAT PLUTON TO METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEXES
19 Strike-Slip Faulting, Flower Structures, Plutons, and Tiltmeters: A Tribute to the Career of Arthur Sylvester (Posters)Thursday, 18 May 20238:00 AM - 6:00 PMCargo Room
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VISUALIZATION OF HAFNIUM ISOTOPES IN ZIRCON USING BIG DATA AND PLATE RECONSTRUCTION MODELS AS A TOOL TO LINK MAGMATISM TO TECTONICS
5 Evolution of Transcrustal Cordilleran Arc Systems (Posters)Wednesday, 17 May 20238:00 AM - 6:00 PMCargo Room
2021
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DOES UNDERTHRUSTING CRUST FEED THE 100 MA MAGMATIC FLARE-UPS IN THE SIERRA NEVADA?
T66 The 100-Ma Event on the Western Margin of North AmericaMonday, 11 October 20218:00 AM - 12:00 PMA107–A109
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DEFINING A BRITTLE-DUCTILE TRANSITION ACROSS AN EXHUMED CRUSTAL SECTION: GEOLOGIC MAPPING AND MICROSTRUCTURES ACROSS THE IRETEBA PLUTON IN THE SOUTHERN BASIN AND RANGE
15 The Kinematics, Dynamics, and Surface Expression of Faults within the Walker Lane–Eastern California Shear Zone, Nevada and Eastern California: Improving Hazard Forecasts and Long-Term Slip HistoriesFriday, 14 May 20218:30 AM - 12:30 PMUNR Dept of Geological Sciences & Engineering Room
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INVESTIGATING EMPLACEMENT MECHANISMS OF ULTRAMAFIC PLUTONS IN THE UPPER CRUST: SOLVING A GEOLOGICAL CONUNDRUM
17 Physical and Chemical Processes of Arc Magmatism and Their Impacts on Crustal EvolutionFriday, 14 May 20218:30 AM - 12:30 PMDesert Research Institute Room
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TECTONIC NATURE OF CONTINENTAL ARCS CONTROLS THEIR CHEMICAL WEATHERING SIGNATURES
2 Petrology, Geochemistry, and Structure of Cordilleran Batholiths Through Space and TimeWednesday, 12 May 20218:30 AM - 12:30 PMDesert Research Institute Room
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PROBING COMPOSITION VARIATIONS WITH DEPTH IN THE TILTED GANGDESE BATHOLITH, SOUTHERN TIBET
2 Petrology, Geochemistry, and Structure of Cordilleran Batholiths Through Space and TimeWednesday, 12 May 20218:30 AM - 12:30 PMDesert Research Institute Room
2020
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EXPLORING NATURALLY DEFORMED FELDSPAR MYLONITES FROM A BRITTLE-DUCTILE TRANSITION: IMPLICATIONS FOR CRUSTAL RHEOLOGY
T34 Approaches for Extracting Shear Zone History from the Ductile Rock Record: Probing Their Initiation, Evolution, and Reactivation IMonday, 26 October 20205:30 PM - 8:00 PMMeeting Rooms
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MAGMATIC FABRICS OF THE GANGDESE BATHOLITH, SOUTHERN TIBET: A POTENTIAL TRACKER FOR CRUSTAL STRAIN FIELD
21 D8. The Origin and Spatiotemporal Evolution of Arc Magmas Recorded From Mineral to Plate-Boundary Scales (Posters)Wednesday, 13 May 20209:00 AM - 6:00 PMFountain Ballroom
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CRUSTAL COMPOSITIONS VARIATION WITH THE DEPTH IN A MAGMATIC CRUST: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE TILTED GANGDESE BATHOLITH IN SOUTHERN TIBET
7 D4. Petrology and Volcanology (Posters)Tuesday, 12 May 20209:00 AM - 6:00 PMFountain Ballroom
2019
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EVALUATING BULK CRUSTAL RHEOLOGY AND FORCE BALANCE IN A CRUSTAL CONTRACTION-EXTENSION CYCLE
T126 Structural Geology in the 21st Century: Rheology of Naturally Deformed Rocks (Posters)Monday, 23 September 20199:00 AM - 6:30 PMHall AB, North Building
2017
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SCALING ANALYSIS AND NUMERICAL MODELING OF HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION IN COOLING AND EXHUMING HOT CONTINENTAL ARC CRUST
T386 Challenges in Tectonics: Beyond Steady State: New Developments in Understanding Strain Localization Processes and the Rheology of the Lithosphere (Posters)Wednesday, 25 October 20179:00 AM - 6:30 PMHalls 4EF