Monday, 20 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Vancouver Convention Centre-West 118
GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Geophysics Division; European Geosciences Union Division on Tectonics and Structural Geology

 

Nicholas Perez and Graham Lederer, Advocates
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Start Time
8:00 AM
PREEXISTING FAULTS AND FAULTS THAT SHOULD NOT EXIST: EFFECTS OF MECHANICAL ANISOTROPY ON DIFFERENT SCALES?
KLEY, Jonas, Geoscience Center, University of Goettingen, Goldschmidtstr. 3, Goettingen 37077 Germany, jkley@gwdg.de
8:20 AM
STRUCTURE OF THE PLATE BOUNDARY FAULT IN THE JAPAN TRENCH, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SLIP BEHAVIOUR
ROWE, Christie D.1, TARLING, Matthew1, KIRKPATRICK, James D.2, WHITE, Joseph Clancy3, UJIIE, Kohtaro4, MOORE, James Casey5, REGALLA, Christine A.6, REMITTI, Francesca7, TOY, Virginia G.8, and WOLFSON-SCHWEHR, Monica9, (1) Earth & Planetary Sciences, McGill University, 3450 University St, Montreal, QC H3A 0E8, Canada, christie.rowe@mcgill.ca, (2) Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, 1482 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, (3) Earth Sciences, University of New Brunswick, 2 Bailey Dr, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada, (4) Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, 305-0006, Japan, (5) Earth and Planetary Sciences, UC Santa Cruz, 2465 Empire Grade, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, (6) Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, (7) Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, largo S, Eufemia, 19, Modena, 41100, Italy, (8) Department of Geology, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, 9054, New Zealand, (9) Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Joint Hydrographic Center, University of New Hampshire, 24 Colovos Road, Durham, NH 03824
8:50 AM
DEFORMATION LOCALIZATION AND INTRAPLATE MOUNTAIN BUILDING IN THE ALTAIDS, CENTRAL ASIA
CUNNINGHAM, Dickson, Department of Environmental Earth Science, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226, cunninghamw@easternct.edu
9:05 AM
LINKING INHERITED INDIAN BASEMENT CROSS-STRIKE STRUCTURES UNDER THE HIMALAYAN SYSTEM WITH UPPER CRUSTAL FAULTS IN THE OVER-RIDING ASIAN PLATE
GODIN, Laurent, Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Bruce Wing/Miller Hall, 36 Union Street, Kingston, ON K7L3N6, Canada, godinl@queensu.ca, HARRIS, Lyal, Centre Eau Terre Environnment, INRS, 490 Rue de la Couronne, Quebec, QC G1K9A9, Canada, and WAFFLE, Lindsay, Department of Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
9:25 AM
ROLE OF REACTIVATED BASEMENT FAULTS IN LOCALIZING DEFORMATION IN THE UPPER CRUST: INSIGHTS FROM CENTRIFUGE ANALOGUE MODELLING
WAFFLE, Lindsay, Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Bruce Wing/Miller Hall, 36 Union St, Kingston, ON K7L3N6, Canada, lindsay.waffle@queensu.ca, GODIN, Laurent, Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Bruce Wing/Miller Hall, 36 Union Street, Kingston, ON K7L3N6, Canada, and HARRIS, Lyal, Centre - Eau Terre Environnement, INRS, 490 Rue de la Couronne, Quebec, QC G1K9A9, Canada
9:40 AM
DUCTILE EXTRUSION, UNDERPLATING, AND OUT-OF-SEQUENCE THRUSTING WITHIN THE HIMALAYAN METAMORPHIC CORE , KANCHENJUNGA, NEPAL
AMBROSE, Tyler K.1, LARSON, Kyle P.1, GUILMETTE, Carl2, COTTLE, John M.3, LEDERER, Graham3, and BUCKINGHAM, Heather1, (1) Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7, Canada, kyle.larson@ubc.ca, (2) Département de géologie et de génie géologique, Université Laval, 1065 avenue de la Médecine, Quebec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada, (3) Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
9:55 AM
QUANTIFYING STRAIN DISTRIBUTION IN SHEAR ZONES USING CRYSTAL PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS
WALLIS, David, Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, eedw@leeds.ac.uk, PHILLIPS, Richard J., Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9LT, United Kingdom, and LLOYD, Geoffrey E., Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom
 
10:10 AM
Break
10:25 AM
STRAIN LOCALIZATION IN DEEP CONTINENTAL CRUST: EXAMPLES FROM AN EXHUMED SECTION IN THE WESTERN CANADIAN SHIELD
MAHAN, Kevin H., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309, mahank@colorado.edu, REGAN, Sean P., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 611 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003, ORLANDINI, Omero F., Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, University of Colorado Boulder Geological Sciences UCB 399 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, WILLIAMS, Michael L., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003, DUMOND, Gregory, Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, and LESLIE, Shannon, National Snow and Ice Data Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309-0399
10:45 AM
RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN REGIONAL METAMORPHISM AND TRANSPRESSION IN SHEAR ZONES OF THE ARCHEAN NORTH CARIBOU GREENSTONE BELT, NW SUPERIOR PROVINCE
GAGNON, É.1, KALBFLEISCH, T.1, SCHNEIDER, D.1, HATTORI, K.1, BICZOK, J.2, and HABLER, G.3, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada, egagn023@uottawa.ca, (2) Musselwhite Mine, Goldcorp Canada Ltd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6S8, Canada, (3) Department of Lithospheric Research, University of Vienna, Vienna, 1090, Austria
11:00 AM
TWO-STAGE DEFORMATION, AND TWO STYLES OF LOCALIZATION, IN A DEEP CRUSTAL NORMAL SENSE SHEAR ZONE: MOUNT HAY BLOCK, CENTRAL AUSTRALIA
WATERS-TORMEY, Cheryl, Geosciences & Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, cherylwt@wcu.edu, ASHLEY, Kyle T., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, and TRACY, Robert, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, 1405 Perry Street, Blacksburg, VA 24061
11:15 AM
RHEOLOGICAL CONTRAST CONTROLLING THE DEVELOPMENT OF PAIRED SHEAR ZONES, FIORDLAND, NEW ZEALAND
DACZKO, Nathan R., SMITH, James, PIAZOLO, Sandra, and EVANS, Lynn, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, 2109, Australia, nathan.daczko@mq.edu.au
11:30 AM
EXHUMATION OF HIGH-PRESSURE METAMORPHIC ROCKS IN GNEISS DOMES
WHITNEY, Donna L.1, TEYSSIER, Christian1, and REY, Patrice F.2, (1) Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, dwhitney@umn.edu, (2) EarthByte Research Group, School of Geosciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
 
11:45 AM
Discussion
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