13th Keck Symposium Volume

Whitman College (2000)


Table of Contents


Greece: Tectonometamorphic Evolution of Cycladic Subduction Zone Rocks: Syros Blueschist-Eclogite Terrane


Tectonometamorphic evolution of Cycladic Subduction Zone Rocks: Syros Blueschist-Eclogite Terrane (14)

John T. Cheney, Amherst College; John B. Brady, Smith College; Tekla A. Harms, Amherst College; John C. Schumacher, Bristol University


Tectonometamorphic evolution of a metamorphosed mafic suite, Ermoupoli, Syros, Greece (20)

Elli N. Argyrou, Amherst College

Metamorphic evolution of high-pressure, low-temperature mafic rocks near Kini on the island of Syros, Greece (24)
Erica DiFilippo, Smith College

Geochemistry of the metagabbros of Syros (28)
Aaron Grandy, Southern Utah University

Structural and petrologic analysis of the Vari Gneiss, a fault-bounded panel of quartzofeldspathic rock, Syros, Greece (32)
Clifton Koontz, The Colorado College

Petrologic and textural examination of blueschist-facies micaceous schists of Syros, Greece (36)
Joshua W. Otis, Amherst College

Structure and petrology of mafic and siliceous schist at Katergaki Point, Syros, Greece (40)
Julia E. Sable, Amherst College

The geochemistry of glaucophane schists on Syros, Greece (44)
Holly Shiver, Washington and Lee University

Characterization and tectonometamorphic evolution and ophiolitic blocks and ultramafic matrix in a Cycladic melange unit, Syros, Greece (48)
Philip A. Skemer, Pomona College

Pseudomorphs after lawsonite as an indication of pressure-temperature evolution in blueschists from Syros, Greece (52)
Arianne Sperry, Amherst College

Tectonometamorphic evolution of impure carbonate rocks located on Syros, Greece (56)
Robert R. Tonnsen, Whitman College

 


Colorado: Petrologic and Structural Evolution of the Bonanza Volcanic Field, Northern Rio Grande Rift, Central Colorado

Petrologic and structural evolution of the Bonanza volcanic field, northern Rio Grande Rift, central Colorado (61)

Robert J. Varga, The College of Wooster; Lori Bettison-Varga, The College of Wooster; Shelby Boardman, Carleton College; Diane R. Smith, Trinity University

Petrogenesis and correlation of the mid-Tertiary upper Bonanza tuff, central Colorado (65)
Rebecca K. Atkinson, Williams College

Petrographic and geochemical analysis of Oligocene and andesites of the Bonanza volcanic venter, northeast San Juan volcanic field, Colorado (69)
Sarah DeWitt, The Colorado College

Folding of rhyolite flows in a series of exogenous domes, Porphyry Peak, San Juan Mountains, Colorado (73)
Angela Dudek, Beloit College

A paleomagnetic study of extracaldera rocks associated with the Bonanza Caldera (77)
Beth Fratesi, Mississippi State University

Using anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility to determine the source of the Lower Bonanza Tuff, Colorado (81)
Jessica Jager, Pomona College

Geochemistry and alunite mineral chemistry of the acid-sulfate alteration in the Porphyry Peak rhyolites, Bonanza Caldera, central Colorado (85)
Jennifer A. Lenz, Smith College

Origin of acid sulfate alteration of the Porphyry Peak rhyolite, Bonanza Caldera, San Juan volcanic field, south-central Colorado (89)
Miranda I. Loflin, The College of Wooster

Determining the subsidence history of the Bonanza Caldera using thermoremanent paleomagnetism (93)
Lela C. Prashad, Trinity University

Fluid inclusion analysis of quartz and alunite in acid-sulfate alteration near Porphyry Peak, Bonanza Caldera, Colorado (97)
Patrick Roehrdanz, Carleton College



Wyoming: Isotopic Studies in the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming: The U-Th/He Geochronology, Oxygen Isotope and Structural Perspectives

Isotopic studies in the Bighorn Mountains: The U-Th/He geochronology, oxygen isotope and structural perspectives (102)
Peter Crowley, Amherst College; Peter Reiners, Washington State University

Structure and oxygen isotope analysis of Precambrian basement in the Cottonwood Creek area, Black Mountain quadrangle, Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming (107)
Rashmi L. Becker, The University of the South

Oxygen isotope analysis of mineralized fault planes, Five Springs region, Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming (111)
Valerie Esser, The Colorado College

Using apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry to study the low-temperature thermal history of Shell Canyon, northwestern Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming (115)
Grant Kaye, The Colorado College

(U-Th)/He thermochronometry in the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming: constraints on the timing of exhumation (119)
Joanna Reuter, Carleton College

An exploration of U, Th-Pb ICP-MS dating (123)
Brian Zeiger, Beloit College


California: Paleoseismicity and Crustal Deformation Along the Northern San Andreas Fault, Fort Ross to Point Arena, California

Paleoseismicity and crustal deformation along the northern San Andreas fault, Fort Ross to Point Arena, California (128)
Dorothy J. Merritts, Franklin and Marshall College; Carol S. Prentice, U.S. Geological Survey; Tom W. Gardner, Trinity University


Interpretation of anomalous and previously unmapped Franciscan Complex from the Gualala Block, northern California coast (132)

David C. Allderdice, Whitman College


Reassessment of the 1906 earthquake and paleoseismology of the San Andreas fault, Doda Ranch, northern California (136)

Christopher Crosby, Whitman College


Compilation of a late-Quaternary sea level curve (140)

Jessica Darter, Franklin and Marshall College

Deformation of the western edge of the North American plate in proximity to the San Andreas fault in north-central California as recorded in late Quaternary marine terraces (144)
Charles Hampton, Trinity University

Evidence for recent change in strain on the Gualala Block, northern California (148)
Meadow W. Koslen, The Colorado College

Correlation of gravel deposits from trenching project on Alder Creek fluvial terrace near Point Arena, California (152)
Aletha Lee, West Virginia University

Uplift of Holocene marine terraces along the San Andreas fault: Fort Ross to Gualala, California (156)
Erica Richardson, Carleton College


Using marine terraces to determine tectonic uplift rates and paterns on the Gualala Block, California: Gualala to Point Arena (160)

Stacy F. Tellinghuisen, Carleton College

Vertical and lateral displacement of marine terraces near Alder Creek, Mendocino County, California (164)
Michael Toomey, The Colorado College



Florida: Watershed Dynamics, Southwestern Florida


Watershed dynamics, southwestern Florida (169)

Carol Mankiewicz, Beloit College; Michael Savarese, Florida Gulf Coast University; Lenore Tedesco, Indiana University and Purdue University at Indianapolis

Characterization of mangrove peat from southwest Florida (175)
Christina Berglund, Carleton College

A dual approach for examining growth rates in the eastern oyster (Crassosotrea virginica) within three southwestern Florida estuaries (179)
Steve A. Brewster, Florida Gulf Coast University

The influence of water quality and environmental stress on disease susceptibility of Crassosotrea virginica, the American Oyster, to the parasite Perkinsys marinus in southwest Florida (183)
Leah Briney, Whitman College

A paleoecological and ecological investigation of the effects of fresh water of estuarine bivalves (187)
Elizabeth R. Fuller, Amherst College


When bigger isn't better: the relationship between oyster reef "clump" volume and biodiversity in the Henderson and Blackwater estuaries, southwestern Florida (191)

Meghan M. Hicks, Beloit College

Barrier island accretion and geomorphological evolution of Keewaydin Island, Collier County, Florida (195)
Karyn I. Novakowski, Franklin and Marshall College

A biogeochemical analysis of restored and natural mangrove forest substrates, southwestern Florida (199)
Autumn Oczkowski, Washington and Lee University

A comparison of water quality in the Blackwater River and Henderson Creek estuaries, southwest Florida (203)
Robin Rousu, Whitman College


Molluscan community response to pulsed and natural freshwater influx in Henderson and Blackwater estuaries, Florida (207)

Jessica E. Wilkening, Cornell College

Effects of water control stuctures on sediment characteristics and channel morphology in estuarine systems in Southwest Florida (211)
Christin M. Willman, Indiana University and Purdue University at Indianapolis


Ohio: Late Ordovician Paleontology, Sedimentology and Stratigraphy in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky

Late Ordovician paleontology, sedimentology and stratigraphy in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky (216)
Mark A. Wilson, The College of Wooster; Carol M. Tang, Arizona State University


Possible seismites of the upper Fairview Formation (Upper Ordovician) near Maysville, Kentucky (220)

Bryn Clark, The Colorado College


The stratigraphy and paleoecology of a hardground in the Grant Lake Limestone (Cincinnatian, Upper Ordovician) near Maysville, Kentucky (224)

Dana Dettmers, Beloit College


Bioimmuration and what it tells us about the systematics and paleoecology of encrusting organisms in the Cincinnati Group (Upper Ordovician, Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky) (228)

Woodward W. Fischer
, The Colorado College


A faunal and sedimentological analysis of Upper Odrovician strata, Grant Lake Formation, northern Kentucky (232)

Matt Howard, Carelton College


Borings and pseudoborings in Cincinnatian carbonate substrates of Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky (Upper Ordovician) (236)

Jessica Lazzuri, Beloit College


Paleoecology and paleoenvironment of an Upper Ordovician hard-ground (Grant Lake Formation, Cincinnatian Series, northern Kentucky) (240)

Michael Vanden Berg, Calvin College


Pennsylvania: Hydrology, Geochemistry, Sedimentology and Geophysics of the Baker Woodlands Environmental Research Site, Lancaster, Pennsylvania


Hydrology, geochemistry, sedimentology and geophysics of the Baker Woodlands Environmental Research site (245)

Andrew de Wet, Franklin and Marshall College; Steve Weaver, The Colorado College; Steve Acheampong, Summit Envirosolutions


Geochemical evidence of landfill seepage in a wetland, Baker Woodlands, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (250)

Jennifer S. Cabrera, The College of William and Mary; Stephanie A. Miller, Washington and Lee University; Kevin T. Takeguchi, The College of William and Mary


Geophysical investigation of a former landfill and brickworks area, Baker Woodlands Research site, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (254)

Saskia Campbell, The College of William and Mary; Erin Carlson, Franklin and Marshall College; Alexander Williams, University of Minnesota, Morris (254)


Geochemistry of surface sediments, Baker Woodlands, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (258)

Anne G. Hereford, Williams College; Read D. Porter, Amherst College

Hydrology and aqueous geochemistry of Baker Woodlands, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (262)
Sean Williams, Pomona College; Anne Sawyer, Carleton College; Seth G. Cowdery, The Colorado College; Mary Chen, Amherst College



Jamaica: Delineation of a Jamaican Slave Village Using Field Geophysics


Delineation of a Jamaican slave village using field geophysics (267)

Robert S. Sternberg, Franklin and Marshall College; James A. Delle, Franklin and Marshall College; Mary E. Savina, Carleton College; Brian G. McAdoo, Vassar College


The application of field geophysics for reconnaissance of a Jamaican slave village and the surrounding area (272)

Daniel Alvarado, Trinity University; Robert Crick, Franklin and Marshall College; Epifanio Figueroa, Jr., Rio Hondo College


Applications of field geophysics within the habitation area of a slave village at Marshall's Pen, Mandeville, Jamaica (276)

Susan DeYoung, Smith College; Angela Hutchison, Beloit College; Aaron Shear, The College of Wooster


Geophysical studies of a Jamaican slave cemetery at Marshall's Pen, Mandeville (280)

Sonya Y. Hernandez, The Colorado College; Nina L. Carranco, Pomona College; Eliza D. Hollaway, University of Texas at El Paso; Christopher J. Sherrod, University of Minnesota, Morris