GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Sediments, Clastic (Posters)

Session No. 341
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall E/F (Colorado Convention Center)
319
PROVENANCE OF UPPER JURASSIC TO LOWER PALEOCENE STRATA NEAR THE BLACK HILLS UPLIFT, SOUTH DAKOTA
Abstract ID#: 280179
MRAZ, Samuel Morgan, Earth and Environmental Science, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52252 and FINZEL, Emily S., Earth & Environmental Science Department, University of Iowa, Trowbridge Hall, North Capitol Street, Iowa City, IA 52242, samuel-mraz@uiowa.edu
320
A COMPARISON OF MULTIPLE TIDAL INLET AND BREACH FILL TRENDS ALONG ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, MD-VA: A WAVE-DOMINATED BARRIER ISLAND
Abstract ID#: 287973
SCHULTE, Amanda1, DOMEYKO, Robert1, HOPPE, Darryl1, SEMINACK, Christopher T.2 and MCBRIDE, Randolph A.1, (1)Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, & Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, (2)Lewis F. Rogers Institute for Environmental & Spacial Analysis, University of North Georgia, 3820 Mundy Mill Rd., Oakwood, GA 30566, aschulte@masonlive.gmu.edu
321
USING IMAGE ANALYSIS TO ESTIMATE GRAIN-SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS OF SAND FRACTION OF OLIGOCENE NEWFOUNDLAND RIDGE CONTOURITE DRIFT SEDIMENTS, IODP SITE U1411
Abstract ID#: 285162
SANCHEZ, Taylor N., CHILTON, Kristin D. and ROMANS, Brian W., Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1405 Perry Street, Blacksburg, VA 24061, taylors1@vt.edu
322
THE KONNAROCK SNOWBALL FIGHT: USING IMAGE ANALYSIS, RHYTHMITE THICKNESS, AND FACIES ASSOCIATION TO DETERMINE THE ORIGIN OF THE NEOPROTEROZOIC KONNAROCK FORMATION
Abstract ID#: 280775
MOYER, Griffin A.1, LIUTKUS-PIERCE, Cynthia M.1 and MERSCHAT, Arthur J.2, (1)Dept. of Geology, Appalachian State University, PO Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20191, moyerga@appstate.edu
323
DOCUMENTING THE DYNAMICS OF WIND RIPPLE EVOLUTION WITH DIGITAL EVOLUTION MODELS
Abstract ID#: 284264
NAZWORTH, Caroline M., The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705, BUTTLES, James, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway, Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712-1692 and KOCUREK, Gary, Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C9000, Austin, TX 78712, carolinenazworth@utexas.edu
324
VARIABILITY IN SEDIMENTARY PETROGRAPHY: IDENTIFYING INCONSISTENCIES TO PRODUCE A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE SET
Abstract ID#: 287092
TURNER, Elijah and KAMOLA, Diane, Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045, eli_turner@ymail.com
325
INNOVATIVE METHODS FOR SEDIMENT PEELS WITHIN SAND STRUCTURES
Abstract ID#: 287725
OLUKOYA, Richard A., THOMPSON, Garrett G., MELOAN, Jonathan M. and OLSON, Taylor A., Geology Department, University of Kansas, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, johnmm2@gmail.com
326
DRONE-BASED MEASUREMENT OF STRATIGRAPHIC COLUMNS AND CROSS-SECTIONS
Abstract ID#: 277952
WRIGHT, Sarah N., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602 and HOLLAND, Steven M., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2501, sarah.wright@uga.edu
328
DIAGENESIS AND POROSITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE CHANG 8 OIL GROUP SANDSTONE OF UPPER TRIASSIC YANCHANG FORMATION, SOUTHWESTERN ORDOS BASIN, CHINA
Abstract ID#: 284420
LIN, Weibing1, CHEN, Lin2, LU, Yongchao1 and HU, Haiyan3, (1)Faculty of Earth Resource, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), Wuhan, 430074, China, (2)Wuhan Center of China Geological Survey, Wuhan, 430205, China, (3)School of Geosciences, Yangtze University, Wuhan, 430100, China, 475519803@qq.com
329
INFLUENCE OF SYNDEPOSITIONAL VOLCANISM ON OLIGOCENE SANDSTONE DIAGENESIS AND QUALITY: A COMPARISON OF THE BZ34-9 AND KL6 FIELDS IN THE SOUTHERN BOHAI SEA, CHINA
Abstract ID#: 286279
WANG, Wei1, YANG, Xianghua1, YE, Jiaren1, BIDGOLI, Tandis S.2, WATNEY, W. Lynn2, ZHU, Hongtao1 and WANG, Qingbin3, (1)Faculty of Earth Resources, China University of Geosciences(Wuhan), Wuhan, 430074, China, (2)Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66047, (3)Tianjin Branch of CNOOC Ltd, Tianjin, 300452, China, wangweiylcug@163.com
330
CONCRETIONS AND OTHER EARLY DIAGENETIC PHENOMENA OF THE MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN GLENOGLE FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
Abstract ID#: 284650
ANDERSON, Joshua G., Geology Department, Pomona College, 185 E. Sixth St., Claremont, CA 91711 and GAINES, Robert R., Geology, Pomona College, 185 East Sixth Street, Claremont, CA 91711, robert.gaines@pomona.edu
331
LITHOFACIES, DIAGENESIS AND RESERVOIR QUALITY EVOLUTION OF WOLFCAMP SANDSTONE-SILTSTONE SUCCESSIONS IN DELAWARE BASIN, WEST TEXAS
Abstract ID#: 282938
WANG, Ziyuan, School of Earth and Space Science, Peking University, No.5 Yiheyuan Road Haidian District, Beijing, 100871, China; Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713, ZHANG, Hualing, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713, DONG, Yue, College of Geosciences, China University of Petroleum, 18# Fuxue Rd Changping District, Beijing, 102249, China and PAN, Mao, School of Earth and Space Science, Peking University, No.5 Yiheyuan Road Haidian District, Peking, 100871, China, ziyuan-wang@utexas.edu
332
DEPOSITIONAL FEATURES AND DEPOSITIONAL MODEL OF ANCIENT LACUSTINE GRAVITY FLOW DEPOSITONAL SYSTEM
Abstract ID#: 278774
XU, Qinghai, China University of Geosciences, wuhan, 430074, China; School of Geology, Energy, and Environment, 2825 McCart Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76109, SHI, Wanzhong, China University of Geosciences, wuhan, 430074, China and XIE, Xiangyang, School of Geology, Energy, and the Environment, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76107, qinghai.xu@tcu.edu
333
PROVENANCE AND PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF UPPER OLIGOCENE TO MIDDLE MIOCENE SANDSTONES OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA: IMPLICATIONS FROM DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY
Abstract ID#: 287690
GOOLEY, Jared T., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94305; Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, SHARMAN, Glenn R., Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713 and GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115; Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94305, jgooley@stanford.edu
334
ROLE OF SORTING ON THE COMPOSITION OF SILICICLASTIC SEDIMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERPRETING PROVENANCE AFTER LIMITED TRANSPORT IN AN ARID CLIMATE
Abstract ID#: 286768
DRISCOLL, Forrest C., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996; Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996 and FEDO, Christopher M., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, fcdriscoll@gmail.com
335
PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF LATE CRETACEOUS SANDSTONES IN BOOKS CLIFF, UTAH
Abstract ID#: 277627
BOYD, Ashley N., SAYLOR, Joel and BARTSCHI, Nicolas, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Rd., Houston, TX 77004, ashleyvetor@gmail.com
336
THE KERN RIVER IS NOT THE SOURCE OF THE KERN RIVER FORMATION: EVIDENCE FROM FLUVIAL CONGLOMERATES
Abstract ID#: 287334
GALLAGHER, Tony, MILLER, D.E. and MONTEJO, Carlos, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Bakersfield, 9001 STOCKDALE HIGHWAY, Bakersfield, CA 93311, agallagher1@csub.edu
337
CONTROLS ON SEDIMENT DISPERSAL AND EXTRINSIC SIGNAL TRANSFER FROM SOURCE-TO-SINK: NEOGENE-QUATERNARY ORANGE BASIN, SOUTHERN AFRICA
Abstract ID#: 277195
HARRIS, Ashley D.1, BAUMGARDNER, Sarah1, COVAULT, Jacob A.2, SUN, Tao1 and GRANJEON, Didier3, (1)Energy Technology Company, Chevron Corporation USA, 1500 Louisiana St., Houston, TX 77002, (2)Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758, (3)Institut Français du Pétrole, Rueil Malmaison, 92506, ashleyharris@chevron.com
338
CENOZOIC PALEODRAINAGE EVOLUTION IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA/TEHACHAPI MTNS., CALIFORNIA AND PROVENANCE OF OIL AND GROUNDWATER RESERVOIRS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN BASIN INFERRED FROM NON-MARINE CONGLOMERATES AND RELICT STREAM CHANNELS 
Abstract ID#: 285764
MILLER, D.E., GALLAGHER, Tony, MONTEJO, Carlos, RODRIGUEZ, Cindy, ALVEAR, Deandra and SCANLON, Darby, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Bakersfield, 9001 STOCKDALE HIGHWAY, Bakersfield, CA 93311, dmiller37@csub.edu
339
IS PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE DUPI TILA FORMATION OF THE BENGAL BASIN, BANGLADESH, EQUIVALENT TO UPPER SIWALIK SEDIMENTS OF THE WESTERN HIMALAYAN BASINS?
Abstract ID#: 283197
MUNIM, Mustuque A.1, UDDIN, Ashraf1 and ROY, Mrinal K.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (2)Department of Geology and Mining, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 06000, Bangladesh, mam0170@auburn.edu
340
DISCRIMINATING MEANDERING AND BRAIDED CHANNEL PATTERNS ON THE BASIS OF DISCHARGE AND SLOPE USING A PHYSICAL LABORATORY MODEL: THE EMRIVERTM RIVER PROCESS SIMULATOR
Abstract ID#: 280153
ZALEHA, Michael J., FLIS, Michael J. and SHERMAN, Jeffrey B., Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501-0720, mzaleha@wittenberg.edu
341
RECONSTRUCTING MIOCENE PALEODRAINAGE NETWORKS IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP, CLEARWATER EMBAYMENT, IDAHO AND WASHINGTON
Abstract ID#: 286493
SMITH, Shane V., School of Environmental & Sustainability Sciences, Kean University, Union, NJ 07083, shanesmi@kean.edu
342
INVESTIGATING VERTICAL AND LATERAL VARIABILITY OF FLUVIAL DEPOSITS: AN EXAMPLE OF FROM THE SALT WASH DFS IN EAST-CENTRAL UTAH
Abstract ID#: 286865
CHESLEY, John, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208 and LEIER, Andrew, School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, jchesley@geol.sc.edu
343
FACIES AND STRATAL ARCHITECTURES OF THE FALSE RIVER POINT BAR SYSTEM, LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LOUISIANA
Abstract ID#: 287621
OLSON, Elizabeth D., Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E235 Howe-Russell-Kniffen Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, lizdaltonolson@gmail.com
344
ANOMALOUS SALT WASH MEMBER OF THE JURASSIC MORRISON FORMATION IN ‘THE HAT’ SYNCLINE AT GYPSUM VALLEY SALT WALL, PARADOX BASIN, SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO
Abstract ID#: 287683
BAILEY, Claire H., Institute of Tectonic Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, LANGFORD, Richard P., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968 and GILES, Katherine A., Institute of Tectonic Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, chbailey@miners.utep.edu
345
A MODERN ANALOG FOR RIVER-DELTA SYSTEM STRONGLY AFFECTED BY MONSOON PRECIPITATION IN SEMI-ARID AREA FROM DAIHAI LAKE, NORTH CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR MORPHODYNAMICS OF FROUDE SUPERCRITICAL FLOW
Abstract ID#: 287985
TAN, Chengpeng, Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401; Southwest Petroleum University, Chengdu, 610500, China and PLINK-BJORKLUND, Piret, Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, chenpengtan@mines.edu
346
DELTAS AND DIVERSITY: GLAUCONITIC MATURATION AND THE ACCUMULATION OF HYPER-DIVERSE FOSSILIFEROUS BEDS IN THE PALEOGENE GULF COASTAL PLAIN
Abstract ID#: 287024
PIETSCH, Carlie, Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, HARRISON, Cliff, Sarasota County Government, Sarasota, FL 34240 and ALLMON, Warren D., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, 1142 Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850, carlie.pietsch@gmail.com
347
A TRANSGRESSIVE MIXED CARBONATE-SILICICLASTIC TIDAL FLAT DEPOSITIONAL SYSTEM IN THE 5.0-5.5 MA SOUTHERN BOUSE FORMATION
Abstract ID#: 285590
O'CONNELL, Brennan, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403 and DORSEY, Rebecca J., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, brennano@uoregon.edu
348
FACIES ARCHITECTURE OF SHALLOW MARINE DELTAIC SEDIMENTS AND ASSOCIATED CHANNELS IN A STORM-DOMINATED ENVIRONMENT, TURONIAN FERRON SANDSTONE, UTAH
Abstract ID#: 287686
CYPLES, Natasha, School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 61-636 Erb ST W, Waterloo, ON N2T2L7, Canada, natashacyples@gmail.com
349
SUBMARINE MASS FAILURE WITHIN THE DELTAIC-MARGINAL MARINE DOMENGINE FORMATION (EOCENE), SAN JOAQUIN BASIN, CALIFORNIA
Abstract ID#: 282264
SHARMAN, Glenn R., Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713, SCHWARTZ, Theresa M., Department of Geology, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335, SHUMAKER, Lauren E., Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Rm. 118, Stanford, CA 94305, TRIGG, Cody, Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, NIEMINSKI, Nora, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Braun Hall, Stanford, CA 94305, JOHNSTONE, Sam, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, SICKMANN, Zachary, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, MALKOWSKI, Matthew A., Dept. of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94301-2115, HOURIGAN, Jeremy, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 94305 and GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, glenn.r.sharman@gmail.com
350
PALEOZOIC SANDSTONE RECORD, SOUTHERN OZARK REGION: DEPOSITIONAL CHARACTER AND HISTORY
Abstract ID#: 278637
BELLO, Elvis C., Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Ozark Hall 016, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, elvisbce@yahoo.com
351
PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND FACIES ANALYSIS OF THE LOWER MEMBER OF THE SILURIAN ACACUS SANDSTONES, CONCESSION NC2, GHADAMES BASIN, NORTHWEST LIBYA
Abstract ID#: 281122
BENKHAYAL, Ahmed and FARAG, Adel, Geological Sciences Department, Ball State University, 2021 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN 47306, abenkhial@outlook.com
352
ANNUAL LAYERS IN THE HUDSON RIVER
Abstract ID#: 287404
CARLSON, Claire E., Oceanography, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, c/o Dallas Abbott, 103A Oceanography Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9W, PO Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964 and ABBOTT, Dallas H., LDEO of Columbia University, 61 Rt. 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, cluckysue@gmail.com
353
LOAD ORIGIN FOR LENTICULAR SANDSTONE BODIES IN THE GREEN RIVER FORMATION ON THE EASTERN MARGIN OF THE UINTA BASIN ALONG COTTONWOOD CANYON
Abstract ID#: 287451
MORRIS, Jennifer N, Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and BIRGENHEIER, Lauren P., Energy and Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, jenmorris65@gmail.com
354
POSSIBLE SEISMITES IN THE DEVONIAN LOCK HAVEN FORMATION SOUTH OF TIOGA, PA
Abstract ID#: 285991
LOTTES, Nathan D., RICHARDSON, Ashley M. and TINDALL, Sarah E., Dept of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530, nlott430@live.kutztown.edu
355
LATE PLEISTOCENE REWORKED LOESS IN PA BAY, BANKS PENINSULA
Abstract ID#: 284503
CARTER, Sarah Dumars, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63130, sarah.carter@wustl.edu
356
A GEOLOGIC GUIDE TO SHIKELLAMY STATE PARK (OVERLOOK AND MARINA SECTIONS): UNION AND NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES, PA
Abstract ID#: 287570
ELICK, Jennifer M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Susquehanna University, 514 University Avenue, Natural Sciences Center 111C, Selinsgrove, PA 17870, elick@susqu.edu
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