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2011, April 7th-8th

Featuring the Keynote Lectures:

"Cenozoic Evolution of the Tibetan Plateau"
&
"
Earthquakes in Chine: the Neotectonic-Hazards-Tectonic Connection"
Dr. Clarke Burchfiel
Special thanks to the following sponsors:
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Thursday, April 7th
Time
Presenter
Title
8:30 AM
Prang Sinhabaedya1
Seismic Stratigraphy and Geomorphology of the Exmouth Plateau, North-western Australian shelf.
8:50 AM
Khalid M. Javaid2
Subsurface structural interpretation of the Kennetcook-Windsor Basin: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada.
9:10 AM
Tiffany Playter3
Detailed mineralogical characterization of the Upper Montney fine-grained ‘shale’ interval using micro-CT and electron microprobe analyses.
9:30 AM
Robynn Dicks4
Neoichnological Trends at the Fluvial-Tidal Transition of the Columbia River Delta, northwest U.S.A.
9:50 AM
Coffee break
10:10 AM
Luke McHugh5
Geochemical characterization and correlation of the Cathedral Bluffs Tongue, southwestern Wyoming.
10:30 AM
Daniel Brown6
Temperature, precipitation, and lightning modification in the vicinity of the Athabasca oil sands.
10:50 AM
Carolyn Currie7
Clearwater Formation, Cold Lake Oil Sands Deposit: Estuarine Incised Valley Complex?
11:10 AM
Jenna Phillips8
Identification of an estuarine-embayment transition in the McMurray Formation of the MacKay River area, north-eastern Alberta.
11:30 AM
Lunch break
12:00 PM
Clarke Burchfiel Keynote 1
Keynote 1: Cenozoic Evolution of the Tibetan Plateau.
1:20 PM
Rui Wang9
Tectonomagmatic Evolution of the Tibetan Margin from Pre-Collision, through Collision, to Post-Collision.
1:40 PM
Dennis Rippe10
Quantifying crustal flow in Tibet with magnetotelluric data.
2:00 PM
Letian Zhang11
A Three Dimensional Magnetotelluric study of North China and the Tibetan Plateau.
2:20 PM
Coffee break
2:40 PM
Matthew Comeau12
Magnetotelluric imaging of the Altyn-Tagh Fault, China.
3:00 PM
Yan Zhan13
The Section Deep Electric Structures of Haiyuan Active Fault in Tibet and its Seismic Activity.
3:20 PM
Dunia Blanco14
Paleomagnetism and Tectonic Rotation in the Northern Junggar Basin, Northwest China: Evidence for major intracontinental shortening between Junggar and Europe after 20 Ma.
3:40 PM
Coffee break
4:00 PM
Chelsea Fefchak15
The sedimentological framework of an aeolian sandstone reservoir: An Example from the Upper Triassic Charlie Lake Formation, Northeastern British Columbia.
4:20 PM
Alexandra Der16
Evolution of an isolated carbonate bank: deposition and sea level fluctuations during Miocene times, Grand Cayman, British West Indies.
4:40 PM
Hongwen Zhao17
Origin of Cenozoic dolostones, Cayman Brac, British West Indies.
5:00 PM
Tibor Lengyel18
Geothermics of the Phanerozoic strata of Saskatchewan.
5:20 PM
End of talks, Day 1
Friday, April 8th
Time
Presenter
Title
8:30 AM
Rameses D'Souza19
The geochemistry and geochronology of the Sparrow, Tsu Lake, and Uranium City mafic dykes.
8:50 AM
Daniel Tersmette20
Geology and metamorphic conditions of the Queen Maud block, Canadian Shield, Arctic Canada.
9:10 AM
Shauna Coombs21
Age, composition and thermal history of lower crustal xenoliths from the Slave Craton.
9:30 AM
David van Acken22
Pyroxenite Formation in the Totalp Ultramafic Massif, Switzerland: Constraints from Highly Siderophile Elements.
9:50 AM
Coffee break
10:10 AM
Jason Hong23
Jarosite Occurrences in the MIL 03346 Nakhlite: Implications for Water on Mars.
10:30 AM
Jennifer Peats24
Aviat Diamonds: A Window into the Deep Lithospheric Mantle beneath the Northern Churchill Province.
10:50 AM
Karen Smit25
Major and Trace Element Chemistry of Peridotitic Xenocrysts from the Victor Kimberlite, Superior Craton.
11:10 AM
Theodore Oramah26
Opportunities and challenges for rural sustainable development based on small-scale mining in Sub-Saharan Africa: Nigeria as a case study.
11:30 AM
Lunch break
12:30 PM
Darrin Molinaro27
Building a better matrix: A phylogenetic analysis of cornuproetid trilobites (Order Proetida) with implications towards proetid character selection and coding.
12:50 PM
Frank Forcino28
Getting more from less: Evidence that multivariate analyses require smaller sample sizes.
1:10 PM
Donald Wehlage29
Monitoring the effect of moisture regime on rangeland productivity with optical remote sensing.
1:30 PM
Cassidy Rankine30
Wireless Sensing Networks in Ecological Monitoring: Improving in situ measurements of primary productivity in tropical forest environments.
1:50 PM
Coffee break
2:10 PM
Steven Mamet31
Looking through the wooden time machine: tree-ring investigations of terrestrial ecosystem change in the western Hudson Bay Lowlands.
2:30 PM
Qiang Wang32
Flow pathways through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
2:50 PM
Laura Castro de la Guardia33
Modelling the sea ice seasonal cycle in Hudson Bay.
3:10 PM
Ben Lange34
2011 Arctic Sea Ice Observations from International and Interdisciplinary Research Campaigns.
3:30 PM
Coffee break
4:30 PM
Clarke Burchfiel
Keynote 2
Keynote 2: Earthquakes in Chine: the Neotectonic-Hazards-Tectonic Connection.
5:30 PM
End of talks, Day 2
6:00 PM
Symposium banquet
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