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| Week | Date | Room | Topic(s) | Reading and Homework for following week |
| 1 | Fri, April 4 | 215 N.Mudd | Course Admin. (Clayton)
Remote Sensing (Simons) |
Read Reheis & Dixon
HWK: Spot Image and DEM (due Tues 15 Apr) GIS tutorial Tues Apr 8, 3-5 pm, GIS lab |
| 2 | Fri, April 11 | 215 N.Mudd | Overview Geology (Stock) |
Reynolds: Reflection
HWK: Summarize Reheis & Dixon (1 page) Due Fri April 18, 5pm Alisa's mailbox |
| 3 | Tues, April 15 | 162 S.Mudd | Seismic Reflection (Clayton) |
Reynolds: Magnetics
HWK: Reflection Homework (due Tues Apr 22) |
| 4 | Tues, April 22 | 162 S.Mudd | Magnetics (Stock) |
Reynolds: Gravity
HWK: Magnetics problems (due Tues Apr 29) |
| 5 | Fri, May 2 | 162 S.Mudd | Gravity (Simons) |
Reynolds: GPR
HWK: gravity |
| 6 | Fri, May 9 | 162 S.Mudd | Ground Penetrating Radar (Stock) |
Reynolds: Refraction
HWK: analysis of existing GPR dataset |
| 7 | Fri, May 16 | 162 S.Mudd | Refraction (Clayton) |
READ: Reheis and Sawyer
HWK: analysis of existing refraction dataset |
| 8 | Fri, May 23 | 162 S.Mudd | Geology of Fish Lake Valley (Stock) |
Reynolds: Resistivity
HWK: Intro for Ge 111b paper |
| 9 | Fri, May 30
starts @10 am |
162 S.Mudd | Resistivity (Clayton) | ** Intro for Ge 111b paper Due ** |
| 10 | Fri, June 6 | 162 S.Mudd | OM for GE111b | ** Scientific Objectives Due ** |
Required:
Reheis, Marith. C. and Timothy H. Dixon, Kinematics of the Eastern California shear zone: Evidence for slip transfer from Owens and Saline Valley fault zones to Fish Lake Valley fault zone, Geology, 1996, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 339-342.
Reheis, Marith. C. and Thomas L. Sawyer, Late Cenozoic history and slip
rates of the Fish Lake Valley, Emigrant Peak, and Deep Springs fault zones,
Nevada and California, GSA Bulletin, 1997, Vol. 109, No. 3, pp. 280-299.
Reference:
Diamond, David S., and Raymond V. Ingersoll, Structural and sedimentologic evolution of a Miocene supradetachment basin, Silver Peak Range and adjacent areas, west-central Nevada, International Geology Review, 2002, Vol. 44, pp. 588-623.
Hearn, Elizabeth H. and Eugene D. Humphreys, Kinematics of the Southern Walker Lane Belt and motion of the Sierra Nevada block, California, JGR, Vol. 103, Nov. 10 1998, pp 27033-27049.
Oldow, J.S., C.L.V. Aiken, J.L. Hare, J.F. Ferguson, and R.F. Hardyman, Active displacement transfer and differential block motion within the central Walker Lane, western Great Basin, Geology, 2001, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp.19-22.
Oldow, John S., Gretchen Kohler, and Raymond A. Donelick, Late Cenozoic extensional transfer in the Walker Lane strike-slip belt, Nevada, Geology, 1994, Vol. 22, pp. 637-640.
Petronis, Michael S., John W. Geissman, John S. Oldow, and William C. McIntosh, Paleomagnetic and 40Ar/39Ar geochronologic data bearing on the structural evolution of the Silver Peak extensional complex, west-central Nevada, GSA Bulletin, 2002, Vol. 114, no. 9, pp. 1108-1130.
Reheis et al., A late Pliocene to middle Pleistocene pluvial lake in Fish Lake Valley, Nevada and California, GSA Bulletin, 1993, Vol. 105, pp. 953-967.
Stewart, John H. and David S. Diamond, Changing patterns in extensional tectonics; Overprinting of the basin of the middle and upper Miocene Esmeralda Formation in western Nevada by younger structural basins, in Basin and Range extensional tectonics near the latitude of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1990, GSA Memoir 176, pp. 447-475.
| 2002:
Fish Lake Valley, CA and NV
2001: Mono Lake, CA 2000: Mono Lake, CA 1999: Blackhawk Landslide, CA |
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