Abstracts (2006-2008)

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Amato, J. M., Lawton, T., Leggett*, W., Mauel*, D., Gonzalez-Leon, C., Heizler, M., and Farmer, G. L., Caborcan Proterozoic basement in the Rancho La Lamina region, Sonora, Mexico: U-Pb ages, Nd isotopic composition, 40Ar/39Ar thermochronology, and clast provenance indicate pre-Early Jurassic arrival and Laramide exhumation, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section and Rocky Mountain Section Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, no. 1, p. 48, abstract 7-8, 2008.

Gottlieb*, E. S., and Amato, J. M., Structural evolution, transition from anatectic to mantle-derived magmatism, and timing of exhumation: Bendeleben metamorphic complex, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section and Rocky Mountain Section Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, no. 1, p. 97, abstract 34-1, 2008.

Draut, A.E., Clift, P.D., Hannigan, R.E., Blusztajn, J., Amato, J.M., and Schouten, H., New geochemical and isotopic constraints on magmagenesis in an Ordovician arc-continent collision, Ireland-the Tyrone Igneous Complex: EOS, Transactions of American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting Supplement, v. 88, p. 52, Abstract T42A-07, 2007.

Till, A. B., Slack, J. F., Ayuso, R. A., Shanks, W. C., Dumoulin, J., Amato, J., Aleinikoff, J. N., A., and Bleick, H.A., Syngenetic base-metal sulfide deposits of the Nome Group, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, Alaska Miners Association Annual Meeting, 2007.

Amato, J. M., WikiGeo101:  A wiki site for enhancing the teaching of introductory geoscience courses, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 6, abstract, 2007.

Gottlieb*, E., and Amato, J. M., Geologic mapping, structural analysis, and geochronology of the Bendeleben Mountains metamorphic complex, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 4, p. 5, 2-3, 2007.

Rioux, M., Mattinson, J. M., Hacker, B. R., Kelemen, P. B., Blusztajn, J., and Amato, J. M., Tectonic Development of the Talkeetna Arc, Geological Society of America Penrose Conference ÒArc Crustal Genesis and Evolution,Ó P. Kelemen and B. Hacker, conveners, Abstracts, p. 48, 2006.

Amato, J. M., Boullion*, A. O., Sanders*, A. E., Gehrels, G., Andronicos, C. L., Heizler, M. T., and Farmer, G. L., Magmatism, metamorphism, and deformation of Proterozoic Mazatzal Province crust:  A comprehensive case study from the Burro Mountains, southwest New Mexico, Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 6, p. 4, 4-1, 2006.

Campbell*, J. E., Lawton, T., Amato, J. M., and McMillan, N. J., Correlation and origin of Upper Jurassic tuffs and plutons through apatite trace element geochemistry, Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 6, p. 31-32, 14-1, 2006.

Romero*, G., Amato, J., and Toro, J., Geologic mapping and structural analysis to determine the evolution of the Darby Mountains region and Kugruk Fault Zone, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 5, p. 83, 35-2, 2006.

Foley*, C., Amato, J. M., Bogar*, M. J., Heizler, M., and Esser, R. P., Geologic mapping of the Lake Clark Quadrangle, Alaska, and Geochronologic Constraints on the Evolution of the Tlikakila complex and the Paleogene Magmatic History of the region, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 5, p. 92, 43-5, 2006.

Till, A. B., Aleinikoff, J. N., Amato, J. M., and Harris, A. G., New Paleontologic and geochronologic protolith ages for the paleo-continental margin of Arctic Alaska, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 5, p. 13, 8-6, 2006.

Toro, J., Burnette, L., Amato, J., Repetski, J. E., and Gehrels, G., The Mint River Fault:  An extensional detachment in the York Mountains, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 5, p. 84-85, 37-1, 2006.

Amato, J. M., Toro, J., Miller, E. L., and Gehrels, G., Late Proterozoic magmatism in Alaska and its implications for paleogeographic Reconstructions of the Arctic Alaska-Chukotka Plate, Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 5, p. 13, 8-5, 2006.

Athens*, C. C., and Amato, J. M., U-Pb SHRIMP dating to determine the age of zircons from crustal xenoliths of the Elephant Butte volcanic field:  Implications for the timing of rifting in southern New Mexico, New Mexico Geology, v. 28, p. 63, 2006.

Amato, J. M., Boullion*, A. O., Sanders*, A. E., Gehrels, G., Andronicos, C. L., Heizler, M. T., and Farmer, G. L., Magmatism, metamorphism, and deformation of Proterozoic Mazatzal Province crust:  A comprehensive case study from the Burro Mountains, southwest New Mexico, New Mexico Geology, v. 28, p. 59-60, 2006.

Serna*, A., Amato, J. M., and Gehrels, G., Proterozoic deformation of the San Andres Mountains, south-central New Mexico, New Mexico Geology, v. 28, p. 63, 2006.