Special Session: A Life in Earth History from Tectonics to Climate I: The Scientific Legacy of Paul F. Hoffman

Session No.
Sunday, 27 October 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Colorado Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 4EF

Special Session: A Life in Earth History from Tectonics to Climate I: The Scientific Legacy of Paul F. Hoffman

 
Introductory Remarks
Abstract ID#: 234529
 
SNOWBALLS, AIR-SEA GAS EXCHANGE, AND THE RISE OF ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN
Abstract ID#: 233853
SCHRAG, Daniel P., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, schrag@eps.harvard.edu
 
PROTEROZOIC SUPERCONTINENTS AND GEOMAGNETIC SUPERCHRONS
Abstract ID#: 232880
EVANS, David A.D., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, david.evans@yale.edu and DRISCOLL, Peter, Department of Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511
 
COUPLED OROCLINES OF THE SVECOFENNIAN OROGEN: A PALEOPROTEROZOIC TERRANE WRECK AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION
Abstract ID#: 228208
JOHNSTON, Stephen T.1, LAHTINEN, R.2, and NIRONEN, Mikko2, (1) School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Bob Wright Centre, PO Box 3065 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 3V6, Canada, stj@uvic.ca, (2) Geological Survey of Finland, PO Box 96, Espoo, FIN-02151, Finland
 
A TIME-TRANSGRESSIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SILURIAN SALINIC OROGENESIS, MAGMATISM AND THE OLD RED SANDSTONE SEDIMENTATION IN THE NEWFOUNDLAND APPALACHIANS
Abstract ID#: 222308
VAN STAAL, Cees1, ZAGOREVSKI, Alexandre2, and MCNICOLL, Vicki2, (1) Geological Survey of Canada, 1500-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, cvanstaa@NRCan.gc.ca, (2) Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada
 
DO CORDILLERAN OROGENS EXIST?
Abstract ID#: 222059
HILDEBRAND, Robert S., Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616-8605, bob@roberthildebrand.com and MOORES, Eldridge, Department of Geology, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616
 
Break
Abstract ID#: 234531
 
WHERE ARE HOFFMAN’S RIFTED MARGINS OF RODINIA?
Abstract ID#: 228490
MACDONALD, Francis A., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, fmacdon@fas.harvard.edu and SMITH, Emily F., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138
 
THE STRATIGRAPHIC AND ISOTOPIC RECORD OF NEOPROTEROZOIC FLOOD BASALT MAGMATISM, SNOWBALL GLACIATION, AND CONTINENTAL BREAK-UP IN NORTHWESTERN LAURENTIA
Abstract ID#: 232277
HALVERSON, Galen P.1, COX, Grant2, THÉOU-HUBERT, Lucie1, KUNZMANN, Marcus1, VOKATY, Michelle1, MACDONALD, Francis A.3, and STRAUSS, Justin V.4, (1) Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, 3450 University St, Montreal, QC H3A0E8, Canada, galen.halverson@mcgill.ca, (2) Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, 3450 University St, Montreal, QC H3A 0E8, Canada, (3) Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, (4) Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
 
INITIATION OF PALEOPROTEROZOIC GLACIAL CYCLES: INSIGHTS FROM OSMIUM ISOTOPES
Abstract ID#: 225684
CUMMING, Vivien M., Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom, v.m.cumming@durham.ac.uk, SELBY, David, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Durham, Science Labs, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom, POULTON, Simon W., School of Earth and Environment, Leeds University, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, and BEKKER, Andrey, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ. of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada
 
A CR ISOTOPE PERSPECTIVE ON PROTEROZOIC REDOX EVOLUTION
Abstract ID#: 226698
PLANAVSKY, Noah, Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, planavsky@gmail.com, REINHARD, Christopher T., Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech, Pasadena, CA 91125, WANG, Xiangli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61820, FISCHER, Woodward W., Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, THOMPSON, Danielle, Earth Science, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, RAINBIRD, Rob, Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, JOHNSON, Thomas M., Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, and LYONS, Timothy W., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521
 
DETECTION OF COSMOGENIC MATERIAL IN DEEP-SEA SEDIMENTS BASED ON PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT (PGE) ABUNDANCES
Abstract ID#: 224097
ASANUMA, Hisashi, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology, I2-9, 2-12-1 Ookayama Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan, asanuma.h.aa@m.titech.ac.jp, SAWAKI, Yusuke, Dept. Earth & Planet Sci, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan, YOKOYAMA, Tetsuya, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan, and MARUYAMA, Shigenori, Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo Institute of Techology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan
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