Kevin Mickus, Missouri State University; Robert Stern, Univ of Texas at Dallas; G. Randy Keller, University of Oklahoma; Elizabeth Y. Anthony, University of Texas at El Paso

10:05 AM

289-7

Mantle Velocity Structure and Anisotropy beneath the Gulf of Mexico and Adjacent Areas: Constraining the Geometry of the North American Continental Keel and Possible Asthenospheric Flow Field around It

Stephen S. Gao, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Kelly H. Liu, Missouri University of Science and Technology

10:20 AM

Discussion 2

10:35 AM

Break

10:50 AM

289-8

Tectonics of the Gulf of Mexico at the Transition from Rift to Drift: Crustal Structure of the Basin during Salt Deposition

Ian O. Norton, Jackson School of Geosciences; Lawrence A. Lawver, Jackson School of Geosciences; Lisa A. Gahagan, Jackson School of Geosciences

11:05 AM

289-9

New Insights about How Mesozoic Rifting Formed the Texas Continent-Ocean Boundary

Robert J. Stern, U Texas at Dallas; Elizabeth Y. Anthony, University of Texas at El Paso; William R. Dickinson, University of Arizona; William R. Griffin, University of Texas at Dallas; Kevin Mickus, Missouri State University

11:20 AM

289-10

Tectonic Development of Northeastern Mexico from Late Middle Jurassic through Miocene Time

Timothy F. Lawton, New Mexico State University

11:40 AM

289-11

A Paleomagnetic Investigation of the Mojave-Sonora Megashear Hypothesis in North-Central and Northeastern Mexico

Shalina Warrior, The University of Texas at El Paso; Jose Hurtado, University of Texas at El Paso

11:55 AM

Concluding remarks

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2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008): Lithospheric Structure and Geologic Evolution of the Gulf of Mexico Passive Margin

289 Lithospheric Structure and Geologic Evolution of the Gulf of Mexico Passive Margin