T24A
Formation and Evolution of the North American Continental Lithosphere II

Tuesday, 15 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
306 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Amy Gilligan, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
Conveners:  Fiona Ann Darbyshire1, Ian D Bastow2 and Amy Gilligan2, (1)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada(2)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
Chairs:  Ian D Bastow, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom and Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
OSPA Liaisons:  Ian D Bastow, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
16:00
T24A-01
Seismological Structure of the 1.8Ga Trans-Hudson Orogen of North America and its affinity to present-day Tibet (64497)
Amy Gilligan, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Ian D Bastow, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom and Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
16:15
T24A-02
Lithospheric Architecture Beneath Hudson Bay (Invited) (60688)
Robert W Porritt1, Meghan Samantha Miller1 and Fiona Ann Darbyshire2, (1)University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
16:30
T24A-03
Resolving the tectonic transition between ancestral North America and the northern Cordillera (77054)
Andrew J Schaeffer1, Pascal Audet1 and Sergei Lebedev2, (1)University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, (2)Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin, Ireland
16:45
T24A-04
Investigating the Farallon Slab with Probabilistic Traveltime Tomography (Invited) (65083)
Scott Burdick and Vedran Lekic, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
17:00
T24A-05
NA15: A new tomographic model of North America (72532)
Emily Wolin and Suzan van der Lee, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States
17:15
T24A-06
NORTH AMERICA’S MIDCONTINENT RIFT: WHEN RIFT MET LIP (Invited) (59604)
Carol A Stein1, Seth A Stein2, Jonas Kley3, G Randy Keller Jr4, Trevor A Bollmann2, Emily Wolin2, Hao Zhang2, Andrew W Frederiksen5, Kunle Ola5, Michael Edward Wysession6, Douglas Wiens7, Ghassan Alequabi7, Gregory P Waite8, Eunice Blavascunas9, Carol A Engelmann8, Lucy M Flesch10, Tyrone O Rooney11, Robert Moucha12, Eric Brown13 and SPREE Project Team, (1)University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States, (2)Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States, (3)Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany, (4)Self Employed, Washington, DC, United States, (5)University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (6)Washington Univ, Saint Louis, MO, United States, (7)Washington University in St Louis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, (8)Michigan Technological University, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Houghton, MI, United States, (9)Whitman College, Environmental Sciences, Walla Walla, WA, United States, (10)Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States, (11)Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States, (12)Syracuse University, Earth Sciences, Syracuse, NY, United States, (13)Aarhus University, Department of Geoscience, Aarhus, Denmark
17:30
T24A-07
Thermo-chemical heterogeneity of continental lithospheric mantle: examples from Europe, Siberia, and North America (Invited) (67122)
Irina M Artemieva, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
17:45
T24A-08
Water Tectonics: Evidence That Hydration Plays a Role in Tectonism (70622)
Anthony R Lowry, Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States
 
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