S33D:
High-Resolution Studies of Continental Suture Zones II

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Basil Tikoff, Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States and Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States
Primary Conveners:  Basil Tikoff, Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
Co-conveners:  Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States and Lara S Wagner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
 
Imaging Ancient Sutures with EarthScope Transportable Array Magnetotelluric Data
Gary D Egbert, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
1:55 PM
 
Initial constraints on crustal structure across the Suwanee Suture and South Georgia Basin from the SUGAR seismic refraction experiment
Donna J Shillington, Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, Daniel Lizarralde, Woods Hole Ocng Inst, Woods Hole, MA, United States and Steven H Harder, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States
2:10 PM
 
Inherited Upper Mantle Structures in the Southeastern United States
Lara S Wagner, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States, Robert B Hawman, Univ Georgia, Athens, GA, United States and Cemal B Biryol, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
2:25 PM
 
Imaging accretionary structures in the crust and mantle of the southeastern U.S.A.
Emily Hopper, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States, Lara S Wagner, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, Robert B Hawman, Univ Georgia, Athens, GA, United States and Stephane Rondenay, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
2:40 PM
 
Tibetan Apples and Oranges: Surficial Sutures and Overlapping Lithospheres
Wang-Ping Chen1, Shu-Huei Hung2, Chi-Yuen Wang3 and Tai-Lin Tseng2, (1)Zhejiang University, Ocean College, Hangzhou, China, (2)NTU National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, (3)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
2:55 PM
 
Mesozoic terrane accretion and formation of the Idaho batholith
Richard M Gaschnig, University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geology, College Park, MD, United States, Jeffrey D. Vervoort, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States and Basil Tikoff, Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
3:10 PM
 
3D Lithospheric Structure in an Arc-Continent Collisional Setting: Results from the EarthScope IDOR Passive Seismic Receiver Functions
Adrian C Stanciu1, Raymond M Russo2, Victor I Mocanu3, David A Foster1, Paul M Bremner4, Megan E Torpey1, Sutatcha Hongsresawat1, John C VanDecar5, John A Hole6 and Basil Tikoff7, (1)University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States, (2)Univ of FL-Geological Sciences, Gainesville, FL, United States, (3)University of Bucharest, Dept. of Geophysics, Bucharest, Romania, (4)University of Florida, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States, (5)Carnegie Inst Washington, DTM, Washington, DC, United States, (6)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (7)Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
3:25 PM
 
The Record of Collision and Accretion in the History of a Convergent Margin
Louis Noel Moresi, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia, Peter G Betts, Monash University, Clayton, Australia, Meghan Samantha Miller, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Ross Andrew Cayley, Geological Survey of Australia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
 
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