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GSA TODAY | OCTOBER 2015 Preliminary Announcement and Call for Papers CALL FOR PAPERS
CORDILLERAN SECTION Abstract deadline: 5 January 2016
Submit abstracts online at www.geosociety.org/Sections/
112th Annual Meeting of the Cordilleran
Section, GSA cord/2016mtg/. The submission fee is US$15 for students and
Ontario, California, USA US$20 for all others. If you cannot submit an abstract online,
4–6 April 2016 please contact Heather Clark, +1-303-357-1018, hclark@geoso-
www.geosociety.org/sections/cord/2016mtg/ ciety.org.
Ontario lies ~60 km from the Pacific coast in the “Inland Theme Sessions
Empire” of the greater Los Angeles basin, and is bounded by the
San Gabriel, San Bernardino, and Santa Ana Mountains. The San T1. Neotectonics and Magmatism in Death Valley and
Andreas fault is 25 km to the northeast, and other iconic geologic Southwestern Basin and Range. Jim Calzia, USGS, jcalzia@
sites, such as the Mojave Desert, Joshua Tree National Park, usgs.gov; J.R. Knott, California State Univ. Fullerton,
Peninsular Ranges, and Salton Trough, are 1–3 hours away. The jknott@fullerton.edu.
Inland Empire is home to a multicultural population of 4.2
million people, underscoring the societal relevance of the geosci- T2. Magma Sources to Volcanoes—Exploring Processes,
ences, especially as California and the West continue to deal with Volumes, Storage, and Interconnectivity in Continental
unprecedented drought, while at the same time facing a growing Arcs. Vali Memeti, California State Univ. Fullerton,
El Niño that may create record rains. We are holding the meeting vmemeti@fullerton.edu; Robinson Cecil, California State
in early April to allow more students to attend than usual, and the Univ. Northridge, robinson.cecil@csun.edu; Adam Ianno,
diverse set of field trips will treat participants to fantastic geology Univ. of Texas at El Paso; Ana María Martínez Ardila.
while temperatures are in the 70s–80s, and the desert areas will be
in glorious bloom. T3. Causes and Consequences of Magmatic and Tectonic
Tempos in Continental and Oceanic Arcs. Scott Paterson,
Univ. of Southern California, paterson@usc.edu; Barbara
Ratschbacher, Univ. of Southern California, barbara
.ratschbacher@usc.edu; Joshua Schwartz, California State
Univ. Northridge; joshua.schwartz@csun.edu; Ben Clausen,
Loma Linda Univ., bclausen@llu.edu.
T4. Deconvoluting the Triassic and Jurassic Arcs. Jason Price,
Caltech, jprice@caltech.edu; Claire Bucholz, Caltech,
cbucholz@mit.edu; Jade Star Lackey, Pomona College,
jadestar.lackey@pomona.edu.
T5. Insights into the Late Cenozoic Evolution of Crustal Blocks
in Southern California from New Geologic, Geophysical,
and Geomorphic Data. Victoria Langenheim, USGS,
zulanger@usgs.gov; Robert Powell, USGS, rpowell@usgs.gov;
Jonathan Matti, USGS, jmatti@usgs.gov; Gary Fuis, USGS,
fuis@usgs.gov.
T6. Integrated Volcanic Systems: Coupling and Feedbacks
between Volcanic, Sedimentary, Geomorphic, Climatic,
and Environmental Processes. Benjamin S. Murphy, Oregon
State Univ., murphybe@onid.oregonstate.edu; Nicole E.
Moore, Oregon State Univ., mooreni@geo.oregonstate.edu.
T7. Hydrogeology of Complex Geologic Settings. Matt Becker,
California State Univ. Long Beach, matt.becker@csulb.edu;
Thomas M. Seckington, California Dept. of Toxic Substances
Control, tom.seckington@dtcs.ca.gov.
T8. Hydrogeological Impacts of Urbanization. Barry Hibbs,
California State Univ. Los Angeles, bhibbs@exchange
.calstatela.edu; W. Richard Laton, California State Univ.
Fullerton, wlaton@fullerton.edu.
T9. Eco-Hydrogeology/Contaminant Hydrogeology. M. Hassan
Rezaie-Boroon, California State Univ. Los Angeles, mrezaie@
exchange.calstatela.edu; Andre Ellis, California State Univ.
Los Angeles, aellis3@calstatela.edu.
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