DEG: Neotectonics of Modern Deltas
Room 388-390
Co-Chairs: B. Morton and C. Norman
8:15 -- Introductory Remarks
8:20 -- J. Lopez: Survey of active Tectonic Elements of the U. S. Gulf Coast Basin
8:40 -- G. J. Kuecher, H. H. Roberts: Seismic, electromagnetic, subsidence, and biozonation evidence for active growth faults in South Louisiana
9:00 -- R. A. Morton, W. A. White: Production-induced subsidence and fault reactivation in the western Gulf Coast Basin
9:20 -- S. M. Gagliano: Fault movement and the 20th Century transgression of the Mississippi River Deltaic Plain
9:40 -- J. Lopez: Confirmation of active geologic Faults in Lake Pontchartrain in Southeast Louisiana
10:00 -- Break
10:15 -- C. H. Nelson, D. Twichell, W. R. Bryant, J. E. Damuth, G. Dunhill: Salt Neotectonic Activity and Slope Stability Along the Bryant Canyon and Fan Turbidite System Pathway on the Louisiana Continental Margin
10:35 -- G. Sella, R. K. Dokka, T. Dixon: Constraints on extension and subsidence rates along the Northern Gulf of Mexico from high-precision GPS
10:55 -- D. Muslim: Neotectonics of the Quaternary Osaka Group; evidence from the southern part of Osaka plain, southwest Japan
11:15 -- C. E. Norman: Kinematic behavior of aseismic active faults in the Texas Gulf Coast