GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

T124. Lake Deposits on Earth and Mars: In Memory of Elizabeth H. Gierlowski-Koredesch

Session No. 102
Monday, 26 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 207 (Colorado Convention Center)
 
In memoriam of Elizabeth H. Gierlowski-Koredesch
Abstract ID#: 288131
LAKE MAGADI, KENYA: MODERN-PLEISTOCENE ANALOG FOR ALKALINE SALINE LAKE DEPOSITS
Abstract ID#: 281489
LOWENSTEIN, Tim K.1, OWEN, R. Bernhart2, RENAUT, Robin W.3, DEOCAMPO, Daniel M.4, COHEN, Andrew S.5, MCNULTY, Emma P.1, LEET, Kennie6, MUIRURI, Veronica M.2, RABIDEAUX, Nathan M.4, BILLINGSLEY, Anne L.5 and MBUTHIA, Anthony7, (1)Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902, (2)Dept. of Geography, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, (3)Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, (4)Geosciences, Georgia State University, 24 Peachtree Center Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303, (5)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (6)State University of New York at Binghamton, Department of Geological Sciences, Binghamton, NY 13902, (7)Tata Chemicals Magadi, Magadi, Kenya, lowenst@binghamton.edu
LAKE-BASIN-TYPE EVOLUTION AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY APPLIED TO THE STRATA IN AEOLIS MONS, MARS
Abstract ID#: 278473
BOHACS, Kevin M., ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co, 22777 Springswood Village Parkway, Science 1, 2B.348, Spring, TX 77389, Kevin.M.Bohacs@exxonmobil.com
CHLORIDE DEPOSITS ON MARS: CHLORINE FROM THE SKY, OR CHLORINE FROM THE ROCKS?
Abstract ID#: 285235
MELWANI DASWANI, Mohit and KITE, Edwin S., Dept. Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, melwani@uchicago.edu
MINERALOGY OF MUDSTONE AT GALE CRATER, MARS: EVIDENCE FOR DYNAMIC LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENTS
Abstract ID#: 283728
RAMPE, Elizabeth B.1, MING, Douglas W.2, GROTZINGER, John P.3, MORRIS, Richard V.4, BLAKE, David F.5, VANIMAN, David T.6, BRISTOW, Thomas F.5, YEN, Albert S.7, CHIPERA, Steve8, MORRISON, Shaunna M.9, DOWNS, Robert T.9, ACHILLES, Cherie N.9, PERETYAZHKO, Tanya10, TREIMAN, Allan H.11, CRAIG, Patricia I.11, FARMER, Jack D.12, DES MARAIS, David J.5 and FAIREN, Alberto G.13, (1)Aerodyne Industries, Jacobs JETS Contract at NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, (2)Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science Division, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, (3)Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1200 E. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91125, (4)NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, (5)NASA, Ames Research Center, MS 239-4, Bldg. 239, Rm. 321, Moffett Field, CA 94035-0001, (6)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell Road, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (7)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (8)Chesapeake Energy, Oklahoma City, OK 73154, (9)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (10)Jacobs JETS Contract at NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, (11)Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, (12)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, (13)Departamento de Planetologia y Habilidad, Centro de Astrobiologia, Madrid, 28850, Spain; Department of Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, elizabeth.b.rampe@nasa.gov
CONCLUSIONS REACHED FROM THE INTEGRATED EXAMINATION OF A LACUSTRINE MUDSTONE AT THE BOTTOM OF GALE CRATER
Abstract ID#: 283329
SCHIEBER, Juergen1, BISH, David L.2, COLEMAN, Max3, REED, Mark4, HAUSRATH, Elisabeth M.5, COSGROVE, J.W.6, GUPTA, Sanjeev7, MINITTI, Michelle E.8, EDGETT, Kenneth9 and MALIN, Michael C.9, (1)Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 East 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 East 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, (3)Jet Propulsion Lab, Caltech, Pasadena, CA, (4)Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, (5)Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, (6)Department of Earth Science & Engineering, Imperial College London, Prince Consort Road, London, SW7 2BP, United Kingdom, (7)Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom, (8)Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD 20723, (9)Malin Space Science Systems, P.O. Box 90148, San Diego, CA 92191-0148, jschiebe@indiana.edu
LAKE DEPOSITS AS ARCHIVES OF CONTINENTAL-SCALE LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION: EXAMPLES FROM THE EOCENE GREEN RIVER FORMATION
Abstract ID#: 287050
CARROLL, Alan R., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706 and SMITH, M. Elliot, Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, carroll@geology.wisc.edu
 
Break
Abstract ID#: 288129
MICROBIALITE AND ASSOCIATED FACIES IN THE EOCENE GREEN RIVER FORMATION: COMPARISON WITH SOUTH ATLANTIC APTIAN PRE-SALT LACUSTRINE SYSTEMS
Abstract ID#: 284058
BUCHHEIM, H. Paul, Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and AWRAMIK, Stanley M., Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, pbuchheim@llu.edu
WAS COLORADO MINERAL BELT VOLCANISM RESPONSIBLE FOR SODIUM-CARBONATE EVAPORITE DEPOSITS IN THE EOCENE GREEN RIVER FORMATION?
Abstract ID#: 280278
HAMMOND, Alexander P., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53558, CARROLL, Alan R., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, SMITH, M. Elliot, Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011 and LOWENSTEIN, Tim K., Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902, alexrah12@gmail.com
PALEOHYDROLOGY OF SPRING DEPOSITS IN THE WILKINS PEAK MEMBER OF THE EOCENE GREEN RIVER FORMATION, BRIDGER BASIN, WY
Abstract ID#: 282185
JAGNIECKI, Elliot1, LOWENSTEIN, Tim K.2, DEMICCO, Robert V.2, BADDOUH, M'bark3, CARROLL, Alan R.4, BEARD, Brian L.5 and JOHNSON, Clark M.5, (1)Conocophillips Company, 600 N Dairy Ashford Rd, Houston, TX 77079, (2)Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902, (3)Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 44000 University Dr, Farifax, VA 22030; Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, (4)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, (5)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, e.a.jagniecki@gmail.com
AN ACID PERENNIAL SALINE LAKE SYSTEM FROM THE TRIASSIC MERCIA MUDSTONE GROUP IN THE CARNDUFF 02 CORE, NORTHERN IRELAND
Abstract ID#: 283587
ANDESKIE, Anna Sofia, BENISON, Kathleen C. and EICHENLAUB, Lynnette A., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, asandeskie@mix.wvu.edu
CAN FLUID INCLUSIONS IN EOLIAN GYPSUM BE USED TO INTERPRET PAST LAKE CONDITIONS, CHEMISTRY, AND MICROBIOLOGY?
Abstract ID#: 283488
BENISON, Kathleen C., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, KARMANOCKY III, Francis J., Chevron North American Exploration and Production Company, Midland, TX 79705 and KNAPP, Jonathan P., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300; National Park Service, White Sands National Monument, 19955 Highway 70 West, Alamogordo, NM 88310, kcbenison@mail.wvu.edu
BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL EVENTS IN AN ARID PALUSTRINE SETTING, MIOCENE-PLIOCENE CARBONATES, OPACHE FM., ATACAMA DESERT, CHILE
Abstract ID#: 286231
DE WET, Carol B.1, DE WET, Andrew P.2, GIGLIOTTI, Sophia2, XU, Chi2 and GODFREY, Linda3, (1)Earth and Environment, Franklin and Marshall College, P.O. Box 3003, Lancaster, PA 17604, (2)Earth & Environment, Franklin & Marshall College, PO Box 3003, Lancaster, PA 17604-3003, (3)Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences and SIL WL-233 Wright Geological Laboratory, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, cdewet@fandm.edu
PALEOLAKES: WHERE THEY WERE AND WHERE THEY MIGHT HAVE BEEN
Abstract ID#: 287124
SCOTESE, Christopher, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, Technological Institute, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208, cscotese@gmail.com
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