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Refereed Publications

2009

Bruhn, R.L., Forster, R.R., Ford, A.J., Pavlis, T.L., and Vorkink, M. (2009), Chapter 11: Structural geology and glacier dynamics, Bering and Steller Glaciers, Alaska. GSA Special Paper 462, Bering Glacier: Interdisciplinary Studies of Earth’s Largest Temperate Surging Glacier (edited by R.A. Shuchman and E.G. Josberger), in press.

 

Enkelmann, E., P. K. Zeitler, T. L. Pavlis, J. I. Garver, and K. D. Ridgway (2009), Intense localized rock uplift and erosion in the St Elias orogen of Alaska, Nature Geosci., 2, 360-363.

 

Finzel, E., K.D. Ridgway, P.D. Decker, R.R. Reifenstuhl, R.B. Blodgett, and J. White (2009). Stratigraphic framework and estuarine depositional environments of the Miocene Bear Lake Formation, Bristol Bay basin, Alaska: Onshore equivalents to potential reservoir strata in a frontier gas-rich basin: American Association of Petroleum Geologists, v. 93, no. 3, p. 379- 405; doi:10.1306/10010808030.

 

Hooks, B.P., E. Enkelmann, P.O. Koons, P. Upton, T.L. Pavlis (2009), 3D Mechanical View of the Relative Importance of Surface and Tectonic Processes in the Initiation of the St Elias Tectonic Aneurysm. Geology, in review.

 

Huybers, K., and G.H. Roe (2009). Spatial patterns of glaciers in response to spatial patterns in regional climate. In Press, J. Climate, 22, 4606-4620.

 

Johnson, S.E., Lenferink, H.J., Marsh, J.H., Price, N.A., Koons, P.O. and West, D.P., Jr., (2009). Kinematic vorticity analysis and evolving strength of mylonitic shear zones: new data and numerical results. Geology, in press.

Johnson, S.E., Lenferink, H.J., Price, N.A., Marsh, J.H., Koons, P.O. West, D.P., Jr., and Beane, R. (2009). Clast-based kinematic vorticity gauges: the effects of slip at matrix/clast interfaces. Journal of Structural Geology, in press.

Kalbas, J.L., A.M. Freed, and K.D. Ridgway (2008). Contemporary fault mechanics in southern Alaska: in Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, Geophysical Monograph 179, p. 321-336.

 

Koons, P.O. Hooks, B., Barker, A.D. Upton, P.O., Pavlis, T., 2009; Three-dimensional deformation of the southeastern Alaskan Plate Boundary; Tectonics, in press.

 

Li, Z., R.L. Bruhn, T.L. Pavlis, M. Vorkink., and Z. Zheng (2009), Origin of sackung uphill facing scarps in the Saint Elias orogen, Alaska: Lidar data visualization and stress modeling. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, in press.

 

McAleer, R.J., J.A. Spotila, E. Enkelmann, and A.L. Berger (2009). Exhumation along the Fairweather Fault, Southeast Alaska, based on Low-Temperature Thermochronometry. Tectonics 28, TC1007.

 

McCalpin, J.P., R.L. Bruhn, T.L. Pavlis, F. Gutierrez, J. Guerrero, and P. Lucha (2009), Antislope scarps, gravitational spreading, and tectonic faulting in the western Yakutat microplate, south coastal Alaska. (in prep for Geosphere special volume on STEEP Project).

 

Pavlis, T.L., and R.L. Bruhn (2009), Application of LIDAR to resolving bedrock structure in areas of poor exposure: An example from the STEEP study area, southern Alaska. Geological Society of America Bulletin, in press.

 

Pavlis, T.L., Langford, R., Serpa, L., Hurtado, J., Computer based data acquisition and visualizations systems in field geology, for submission to: Geosphere, (in press)

 

Perry, S.E., Garver, J.I., and Ridgeway, K., 2009, Transport of the Yakutat Terrane, southern Alaska, evidence from sediment petrology and detrital zircon fission-track and U/Pb double dating. Journal of Geology. V. 117, n.3. p. 156-173.

 

Roe, G.H., and M.A. O'Neal (2009). The response of glaciers to intrinsic climate variability: observations and models of late Holocene variations. In Press, J. Glaciology.

 

Roe, G.H., and M.T. Brandon (2009). Critical form and feedbacks in mountain belt dynamics
the role of rheology. Submitted.

 

Roe, G.H., K.X. Whipple, and J.K. Fletcher (2008). Feedbacks between climate, erosion, and
tectonics in a critical wedge orogen. Amer. J. Sci., 308, 815-842.

Shennan, Ian, Bruhn, Ronald, and Pflaker, George, 2009, Multi-segment earthquakes and tsunami potential of the Aleutian megathrust, Quaternary Science Reviews, vol. 28, 7-13. doi: 10.10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.09.016

 

Spotila, J.A., and A. Berger, A. (2009). Exhumation pattern in the St. Elias orogen, southern Alaska, and implications for linkages of erosion, tectonics, and climate in a glacial setting, Tectonophysics, in prep.

 

Upton, P., P. O. Koons, D. Craw, M. Henderson, and R. L. Enlow (2009),Along strike differences in the Southern Alps of New Zealand: Consequences of inherited variation in rheology, Tectonics, doi:10.1029/2008TC002353,

 

Whipple, K.X., 2009, The influence of climate on the tectonic evolution of mountain belts, Nature Geoscience (review article). vol. 2, 100-104.

2008

Anders, A.M., G.H. Roe, D.R. Montgomery, and B. Hallet (2008). Influence of precipitation phase on the form of mountain ranges. Geology, 36, 479-482.

 

Berger et al., 2008, Quaternary tectonic response to intensified glacial erosion in an orogenic wedge,  Nature Geoscience, vol. 1,  793-802.

 

Berger, A. L., and J. A. Spotila (2008), Denudation and deformation in a glaciated orogenic wedge: The St. Elias orogen, Alaska, Geology, 36, 523-526, DOI: 10.1130/G24883A.1.

 

Berger, A. L., J. A. Spotila, J. B. Chapman, T. L. Pavlis, E. Enkelmann, N. A. Ruppert, and J. T. Buscher, 2008, Architecture, kinematics, and exhumation of a convergent orogenic wedge: A thermochronological investigation of tectonic-climatic interactions within the central St. Elias orogen, Alaska, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 270, 13-24.

 

Berger, A. L., S. P. S. Gulick, J. A. Spotila, P. Upton, J. M. Jaeger, J. B. Chapman, L. A. Worthington, T. L. Pavlis, K. D. Ridgway, B. A. Willems, and R. J. McAleer (2008b), Quaternary tectonic response to intensified glacial erosion in an orogenic wedge, Nature Geosci., 1, 793-799, DOI: 10.1038/ngeo334.

Chapman, J.B., T.L. Pavlis, S. Gulick, A. Berger, L. Lowe, J. Spotila, R. Bruhn, M. Vorkink, P. Koons, A. Barker, C. Picornell, K. Ridgway, B. Hallet, J. Jaeger, and J. McCalpin (2008), Neotectonics of the Yakutat collision: Changes in deformation driven by mass redistribution, in J.T. Freymueller et al., eds, Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, American Geophysical Union, Geophysical Monograph 179, p. 65-82.

Enkelmann, E., Garver, J.I. Pavlis, T.L., 2008, Rapid exhumation of ice-covered rocks of the Chugach-St.Elias orogen, SE-Alaska. Geology, 36, no. 12; 915-918 **doi:10.1130/G2252A.1

 

Groome, W.G., P.O. Koons, and S.E. Johnson (2008). Metamorphism, transient mid-crustal rheology, strain localization and the exhumation of high-grade metamorphic rocks, Tectonics, v. 27, TC1001, doi:10.1029/2006TC001992,

Haeussler, P., P. O’Sullivan, A.L. Berger, and J.A. Spotila (2008). Synchronous exhumation of the Tordrillo Mountains and Denali (Mt. McKinley), Alaska, around 6 Ma, in J.T. Freymueller, P.J. Haeussler, R.L. Wesson, and G. Ekstrom, eds., Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, Geophysical Monograph 179, Amer. Geophys. Un., Washington, D.C., 269-286.

 

Koppes, M., and B. Hallet (2006). Erosion rates during rapid deglaciation in Icy Bay, Alaska, J. Geophys. Res., 111, F02023, doi:10.1029/2005JF000349.

Lowe, L.A. Gulick, S.P.S., Pavlis, T.L., 2008, High-resolution datasets provide new constraints on active tectonics in the Kayak Island and Pamplona Zones, offshore Yakutat microplate, southern Alaska margin, AGU Chapman volume Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, in press.

 

Meigs, A., S. Johnston, J. Garver, and J. Spotila, 2008, Crustal-scale structural architecture, shortening, and exhumation of an active, eroding orogenic wedge (Chugach/St Elias Range, southern Alaska), Tectonics, 27, TC4003, doi:10.1029/2007TC002168.

 

Owen, L.A., G. Thackray, R.S. Anderson, J. Briner, D. Kaufman, G.H. Roe, W. Pfeffer, and C. Yi (2008). Integrated research on mountain glaciers: Current status, priorities and future prospects. Geomorphology, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.04.019.

 

Pavlis, G.L., Ruppert, N., Hansen, R.A., Panessa, A., Howard, J., (2008) Seismicity of southeast Alaska: Links between fault geometry and glaciers, EOS, 89, T53B-1946.

 

Ruppert, N.A., K.D. Ridgway, J.T. Freymueller, R.S. Cross, and R.A. Hansen (2008), Active tectonics of interior Alaska: Seismicity, GPS, and local geomorphology: in Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, Geophysical Monograph 179, p. 109-133.

 

Worthington, L. A., S. P. S. Gulick, T. L. Pavlis (2008), Localized deformation zones in the offshore leading edge of the Yakutat microplate, Gulf of Alaska, in Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, edited by J.T. Freymueller, P.J. Haeussler, R.L. Wesson, G. Ekström, Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 179, 350 pp.

 

2007

Chapman, James B.,  Haeussler, peter J., and Pavlis, Terry L., 2007, in Haeussler, P.J., and Galloway, J.P., eds., Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, Quaternary Uplift History of Wingham Island, South-Central Alaska, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1760-B.

 

Gulick, S.P.S., Lowe, L.A., Pavlis, T.L., Gardner, J.V., and Mayer, L.A., 2007, Geophysical insights into Transition fault debate: Propagating strike-slip in response to stalling Yakutat block subduction in the Gulf of Alaska, Geology, 35, 763-766. DOI: 10.1130/G23585A.1.

 

Lesh, M.E. and K.D. Ridgway (2007). Geomorphic evidence of active transpressional deformation in the Tanana foreland basin, south-central Alaska: in Tectonic Growth of a Collisional Continental Margin: Crustal Evolution of Southern Alaska: Geological Society of America Special Paper 431, doi:10.1130/2007.2431(22).

 

Ridgway, K.D. and L.M. Flesch (2007). Cenozoic tectonic processes along the southern Alaska convergent margin: Geology, v. 35, no. 11, p. 1055-1056; doi:10.1130/focus 11 2007.1.

Ridgway, K.D., E.E. Thoms, M.E. Lesh, P.W. Layer, J.M. White, and S.V. Smith, S.V. (2007). Neogene transpressional foreland basin development on the north side of the central Alaska Range, Usibelli Group and Nenana Gravel, Tanana basin: in Tectonic Growth of a Collisional Continental Margin: Crustal Evolution of Southern Alaska: Geological Society of America Special Paper 431, doi:10.1130/2007.2431(20).

 

Tomkin, J.H., and G.H. Roe (2007). Climate and tectonic controls on glaciated critical-taper orogens, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 262, 385-397.

 

Trop, J.M. and K.D. Ridgway (2007), Mesozoic and Cenozoic tectonic growth of Southern Alaska: A sedimentary basin perspective: in Tectonic Growth of a Collisional Continental Margin: Crustal Evolution of Southern Alaska: Geological Society of America Special Paper 431, doi:10.1130/2007.2431(04).

 

2006

Bruhn, R.L., and Haeussler, P.J. (2006), Deformation driven by subduction and microplate collision: Geodynamics of Cook Inlet Basin, Alaska. Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 118, p. 289-303.

 

Hallet, B (2006). Why do rocks break upon freezing? Science, 314, 1092-3.

 

2004

Larsen, C. F., R. J. Motyka, J. T. Freymueller, K. A. Echelmeyer, and E. R. Ivins (2004), Rapid uplift of southern Alaska caused by recent ice loss, Geophys. J. Int., 158, 1118-1133.

Conference Abstracts and Publications

Fall AGU

2009

Berger, A. L., Gulick, S. P., Spotila, J. A., Worthington, L. L., Upton, P., Jaeger, J. M., Pavlis, T. L., 2009, Orogenic Response to Augmented Erosion Associated with Northern Hemisphere Glaciation: The St. Elias Orogen of Alaska,  Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract G53B-0675.

 

Bruhn, R. L., Sauber, J. M., Forster, R. R., Cotton, M. M., 2009, Geosphere - Cryosphere Interactions in the Saint Elias orogen, Alaska and Yukon, Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract G52B-04.

 

Elliott, J., Freymueller, J. T., Larsen, C. F., 2009, Deformation Styles Along the Southern Alaska Margin Constrained by GPS, Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract G23D-05.

 

Ford, A., Forster, L. R., Bruhn, R. L., 2009, Observations of the sub-glacial hydrology of the Malaspina Glacier, using spaceborne InSAR, Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract C21A-0433.

 

Reece, R., Gulick, S. P., Christeson, G. L., Worthington, L. L., 2009, Intraplate shearing and basin deformation in the Pacific Plate as a result of the Yakutat Block collision with North America, Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T33C-1924.

 

Shennan, I., Barlow, N., Bruhn, R. L., 2009, Variations of Surface Deformation and Lateral Extent of Ruptures in Sequential Earthquake Deformation Cycles, South Central Alaska. Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T23B-1907.

 

Spotila, J. A., Berger, A. L., 2009, Linkages of Erosion, Tectonics, and Climate in a Glacial Setting: Lessons Learned in Alaska's St. Elias Orogen, Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T43B-2078.

 

Worthington, L. L., Christeson G. L., Van Avendonk, H. J. ; S. P. Gulick, 2009, Crustal Structure of the Yakutat Microplate: New Parameters for Understanding the Evolution of the Chugach-St.Elias Orogeny, Eos Trans. AGU, xx(xx), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53F-03.

 

Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, 4th International Symposium

2009

Reece, R.S., S.P.S. Gulick, J.M. Jaeger, "Mass transport deposits as a key for understanding glacial intervals in the Surveyor Fan, Gulf of Alaska," (poster), Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, 4th International Symposium, Austin, Texas, November 7-12, 2009, p. 100.

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Fall GSA

2009

Brennan, Patrick, Ridgway, Kenneth, Witmer, John, and Valencia, Victor A., 2009, Stratigraphy and provenance of the Poul Creek Formation in the Chugach-St. Elias Mountains, Southeast Alaska: Insights on Eocene- Miocene Sedimentation in the Gulf of Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, vol. 41, no. 7, p306, 108-26.

 

Bruhn, Ronald, 2009, Coastal Deformation in the Northeastern Gulf of Alaska St. Elias Orogen: Great Earthquakes, Active Structures, and Glacial Fluctuations, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, vol. 41, no. 7, p185, 62-12.

 

Christeson, Gail, Van Avendonk, Harm, Gulick, Sean S.P., Worthington, Lindsay Lowe, and Pavlis, T.L., Crustal Structure of the Yakutat Block Constraints From Wide-Angle Seismic Data, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, 108-17.

 

Enkelmann, Eva, 2009, Overview of the Exhumation Pattern in Southeast Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, vol. 41, no. 7, p305, 108-22.

 

Gulick, Sean S.P., 2009, Marine Records of Flat Slab Subduction Influenced by Temperate Glaciation in the St. Elias Orogen, Gulf of Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, 108-17.

 

Headley, Rachel, 2009, Detrital Thermochronology Reveals Efficiency of Glacial Erosion in the St. Elias Range, Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, vol. 41, no. 7, p305, 108-23.

 

Hooks, Benjamin, Enkelmann, Eva, Koons, peter, and Upton, Phaedra, 2009, 3D Thermomechanical modeling of the St. Elias Tectonic Anuerysm, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, vol. 41, no. 7, p305, 108-21.

 

Pavlis, Terry L., 2009, Tectonics of North America's Greatest Mountain Range: Results of the St. Elias Erosion and Tectonics Project (STEEP) and its Importance to Wrangell-St. Elias, Kluane, and Glacier Bay National Parks, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, 136-8.

 

Reece, Robert S., 2009, Erosion and Deposition by Cross-Shelf Glacial Advance as a Mechanism for Channel inception in the Surveyor Fan, Gulf of Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, vol. 41, no. 7, p305, 108-20.

 

Witmer, John W., Ridgway, Kenneth D., Enkellmann, Eva, Brennan, Patrick, and Valencia, Victor A., 2009, Deposition, Provenance, and Exhumation of Neogene Strata in the Syntaxis of the Chugach-St. Elias Range, Southeast Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, vol. 41, no. 7, p306, 108-25.

 

Worthington, Lindsay Lowe, Gulick, S.P., Pavlis, Terry L., Christeson, Gail, and Reece, Robert S., 2009, Structural Evolution of the Submarine Pamplona Zone Fold-Thrust Belt, St. Elias Orogen, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, 108-19.

Fall AGU
2008

Barker, A.D., Koons, P.O., Upton, P., Hallet, B., 2008, 3D Mechanical Models of Crustal Deformation and the Effect of Erosion on the Strain Pattern in SE Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53B-1943.

Bauer, M.A., Pavlis, G.L, Landes, M., and Hansen, R., 2008, Crustal and Lithospheric Thickness Variations for Central Alaska and the Chugach-St. Elias Region From P and S Receiver Functions,Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53B-1945. View the poster

Christeson, G.L., Van Avendonk, H., Gulick, S.P., Worthington, L., Pavlis, T., 2008, Crustal Structure of the Yakutat Microplate: Constraints from STEEP Wide-angle Seismic Data, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53B-1942.

Elliott, J., Freymueller, J.T., and Larsen, C.F., 2008, Collisional Tectonics in the St. Elias Orogen, Alaska, Observed by GPS, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T44A-04.

Enkelmann, E., Zeitler, P.K., Pavlis, T.L., Garver, J.I., 2008, Nascent Development of Focused Rock Uplift and Erosion in the St. Elias Orogen, Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T43D-03 Invited.

Lowe, L.A., Gulick, S.P., Christeson, G., van Avendonk, H., Reece, R., Elmore, R.,  Pavlis, T.,  2008, Crustal Structure and Deformation of the Yakutat Microplate: New Insights From STEEP Marine Seismic Reflection Data, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53B-1941.

Panessa, A.L., Pavlis, G.L., Hansen, R.A., and Ruppert, N., 2008, Seismicity of the Bering Glacier Region: Inferences from Relocations Using Data from STEEP, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53B-1944.

Pavlis, G.L., Ruppert, N., Hansen, R.A., Panessa, A., and Howard, J., 2008, Seismicity of Southeast Alaska: Links Between Fault Geometry and Glaciers, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53B-1946

Pavlis, T.L., Bruhn, R.L., Ridgway, K., Enkelmann, E., Pavlis, G.L., Gulick, S., SHennan, I.,, Koons, P., 2008, Temporal Variations in the Structural Evolution of the St. Elias Orogen: Long-Term Variations Driven by Short-Term Uncertainties, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T44A-03

Ridgway, K.D., Witmer, J.W., Brennan, P.R., Landis, P., and Pavlis, T., 2008, Long-Term Sedimentary Record of Cenozoic Tectonic Processes Along the SOuthern Margin of the St. Elias Mountains, Southeastern Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T44A-06

Sauber, J., Bruhn, R., Forester, R., and Hofton, M., 2008, Geodetic Imaging of Glacio-Seismotectonic Processes in Southern Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Supl., Abstract T53B-1938.

Fall GSA

2008

Berger, A.L., Spotila, J.A., Gulick, S.P.S., Pavlis, T.L., Upton, P., 2008, Orogenic response to intense Quaternary glaciation: The St. Elias Orogen, Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, 320-5.

 

Pavlis, Terry L., Chapman, J., Berger, A., Spotila, J., Enkelmann, E., Bruhn, R., Ridgway, K., Lowe-Worthington, L., Gulick, S., and Pavlis, G., 2008, Active tectonics of an onshore-offfshore fold-thrust belt undergoing intense mass redistribution by erosion and deposition: Initial results from the St. Elias Erosion and tectonics Project (STEEP), Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, 320-4.

Worthington, L.L., Gulick, S., Pavlis, T., 2008, Temporal and Spatial Shifts in Deformation Pattern of aGlacially Impacted Submarine Fold-Thrust Belt, Northern Gulf Alaska, Geol. Soc. Abstracts w/Programs, 320-6.

 

International Conference on Thermochronometry, Anchorage, AK

2008

Enkelmann, E., Garver, J.I., and Pavlis, T.L., 2008. Detrital thermochronology in the Chugach-St. Elias Orogen, SE Alaska. In: Garver, J.I., and Montario, M.J., (eds.) Proceedings from the 11th International Conference on thermochronometry, Anchorage Alaska, Sept. 2008, p.68-70.

 

2007

Barker, A., Koons, P., Upton, P., Pavlis, T., Chapman, J., 2007, 3D Thermal/Mechanical Evolution Of The Plate Boundary Corner In SE Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T23D-1664.

Erosional Reduction of an Orogenic Wedge: Structural Response to Neogene Climate Change within the St. Elias  Orogen, Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract  T11G-08.

Elliott, J., Freymueller, J.T., Larsen, C.F., 2007, Crustal Deformation and Strain Localization in  the Saint Elias Orogen, Alaska Observed by GPS, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G14A-02 .

Elmore, R., Gulick, S.P., Mohrig, D., Willems, B.A., Powell, R.D., Jaeger, J.M., 2007, Investigation Into the Origin of  Submarine Channelized Deposits Found on the Continental Shelf of  Southern Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract C41A-0040.

Enkelmann, E., Garver, J.I., Pavlis, T.L., Bruhn, R.L., Chapman, J.B., 2007, Detrital zircon fission track analysis reveals the thermotectonic history of ice-covered rocks of the Chugach- St. Elias orogen, SE-Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T23C-1534.

Headley, R. , Hallet, B., Rignot, E., 2007,  Measurements of Fast ice Flow of the Malaspina Glacier to Explore Connections Between Glacial Erosion and Crustal Deformation in the St. Elias Mountains, Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract C41A-0050.

Miura, S., Sato, T.,  Sun, W., Sugano, T., Kaufman, A.M., Freymueller, J.T., Fujimoto, H., 2007, Long term gravity change and rapid uplifting caused by glacial isostatic adjustment in southeastern Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G43B-1198.

Sato, T., Miura, S., Ohta, Y., Fujimoto, H., Sun, W., Larsen, C., Heavner, H., Kaufman, A.M., Freymueller, J.T., 2007, Earth tides observed by gravimeter and  GPS in Juneau, Southeastern Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G43B-1204.

Willems, B.A., Powell, R.D., Gulick, S.P., Jaeger, J.M., Elmore, R., 2007, Glacier Dominated Shelf Stratigraphy Interpreted From High-Resolution Seismic Reflection Profiles Within  the Yakutat Sea Valley Region, Gulf of Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract C41A-0039.

 

Fall GSA

2007

Active Tectonics of the western St. Elias Syntaxis,  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 39, No. 6, p. 492.

Fall AGU

2006

Barker, A.D., Koons, O.P., Pavlis, T.L., Chapman, J.B., Upton, P., Johnson, S.E., 2006, 3D Modeling of the transition from oblique lateral to normal convergence at the plate corner of Southeast Alaska, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T23B-0493.

Bruhn, R., McCalpin, L., Pavlis, T. Gutierrez, F., Guerrero, J., Lucha, P., Vorkink, M., 2006, Active tectonics of western Saint Elias orogen, Alaska: integration of LIDAR and field geology, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G53C-0922.

Elliott, J., Freymueller, J.T., Larsen, C.F., 2006, Using GPS to untangle the tectonics of the Saint Elias orogen, Alaska, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G42A-03.

Growdon, M.A., Pavlis, G.L., Niu, F., 2006, Mantle structure at tectonic corners: an investigation of Venezuela and SE Alaska using shear-wave splitting measurements, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T43D-1681.

Gulick, S.P., Jaeger, J.M., Willems, B., Powell, R.D., Lowe, L.A., 2006, Glacial climate driven sedimentation overwhelms tectonics in the battle for control of margin architecture: southeast Alaska, St. Elias orogeny, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T24B-05.

Headley, R., Hallet, B., 2006, Examining the spatial variation in glacial erosion rates and its potential relation to tectonics in the St. Elias range, southern Alaska, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract C33A-1253.

Koons, P.O., Barker, A., Pavlis, T.L., Liu, Y., Sol, S. Zeitler, P.K., Meltzer, A., 2006, Vorticity, erosion, and crust: mantle coupling at plate corners in south east Alaska and south east Tibet, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T32B-07.

Lowe, L.A., Gulick, S.P., Pavlis, T., Bruhn, R.L., Mann, P., 2006, Localized deformation zones in the offshore leading edge of the Yakutat microplate, Gulf of Alaska, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T23B-0492.

Pavlis, T.L., Bruhn, R.L., Koons, P., Berger, A., Spotilla, J., Barker, A., Chapman, J., Doser, D., Pavlis, G., 2006, The St. Elias orogen as an early stage in the development of indentor corners: Initial results from the STEEP project, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T32B-04.

Ruppert, N.A., Hansen, R.A., Estes, S.A., LaFevers, M., Sandru, J., Fowler, M., Pavlis, G., Bower, M., Growdon, M.A., Lowe, L., 2006, Seismic Component of the STEEP Project, Alaska: Results of the second field season, Eos Trans., AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract S11A-0192.

AGU Chapman Conference
Lowe, L.A., S.P.S. Gulick, P. Mann, T. Pavlis, L.A. Mayer, J. V. Gardner, 2006, Seismicity patterns and high resolution bathymetry constrain extent of deformation in Yakutat Microplate's leading edge [abs.]: American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, Girdwood, Alaska, May 11-14, 2006.

GSA

2006

Barker, Adam D., Koons, Peter, and Pavlis, Terry, 2006, Numerical and analog study of the St. Elias orogeny, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 38, No. 2, p. 67.

Berger, Aaron L., and Spotilla, James A., 2006, Strain Partitioning within the western Chugach-St. Elias orogen, Alaska: the effect of glacial erosion, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 38, No. 7, p. 450

Bruhn, Ronald L., 2006, Bering Glacier: tectonic and structural setting, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 38, No. 5, p. 72.

Elliott, Julie, Freymueller, Jeffrey T., and Larsen, Christopher F., 2006, Using GPS to unravel the tectonics of the Saint Elias orogen, Alaska, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 38, No. 5, p. 95.

Pavlis, Terry L., 2006, Evolution of a mid-crustal strike-slip system during prograde metamorphism: the Chugach Metamorphic complex, eastern Chugach Mountains, Alaska, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 38, No. 5, p. 78.

GSA Backbone of the Americas

2006

Gulick, Sean P.S., Willems, Bryce, Freymueller, Jeffrey T., Powell, Ross, Jaeger, John, Kalbas, Jay, Pavlis, Terry, Lowe, Lindsay A., Mayer, Larry, and Gardner, Jim, 2006, Significant tectonic and climatic events for the Yakutat Block Collision, Gulf of Alaska: Pleistocene glacial intensification in the St. Elias Mountains and the relationship between the Fairweather and Transition faults, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Speciality Meeting No. 2, p. 92.

Lowe, L.A., Gulick, S.P.S., Mann, P., Freymueller, J.T., and Pavlis, T., 2006, Seismicity Patterns and High Resolution Bathymetry Define Active Structures on the Yakutat Microplate Shelf and Slope, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Speciality Meeting No. 2, p. 52

Fall AGU

2005

Elliott, J.L., Freymueller, J.T., and Larsen, C.F., 2005, Collisional tectonics of the Saint Elias orogen, Alaska, observed by GPS, Eos Trans., AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract T24A-04.

Gulick, S.P., Willems, B., Powell, R.D., Jaeger, J.M., Cowan, E.A., 2005, High-resolution seismic images of southeast Alaskan glacial fjords and continental shelf: is the present the key to the past?, Eos Trans., AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract H51G-0444.

Hansen, R.A., Estes, S., Stachnik, J., LaFevers, M., Roush, J., Sanches, R., Fuerst, E., Sandru, J., Ruppert, N., Pavlis, G., and Bauer, M., 2005, Seismic component of the STEEP project, Alaska: results of the first field season,Eos Trans., AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract S33B-0329.

Pavlis, T.L., and Bruhn, R.L., 2005, Surface ruptures in the western St. Elias orogen, Alaska: seismogenic gravity collapse sachung vs. fold-growth related scarps, Eos Trans., AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract T23C-0573.

Willems, B.A., Gulick, S.P., Powell, R.D., Jaeger, J.M., Cowan, E.A., 2005, Multiple glacial advance and retreat cycles preserved in Yakutat Bay, southern Alaska: potential for constraining cordilleran ice sheet and southern Alaska climate histories, Eos Trans., AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract H51G-0445.

GSA

2005

McAleer, Ryan J., and Spotilla, James A., 2005, The Late Cenozoic exhumation pattern in a transpressional setting: Fairweather Range, Alaska, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 79

O'Driscoll, L. J., Pavlis, T.L., and Day, E., 2005, Complex crustal stratification in a ductile attachment zone within the Chugach metamorphic complex, southern Alaska, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 552.

Ridgway, Kenneth D., Trop, Jeffrey M., Hampton, Brian A., and Kalbas, James, L., 2005, Mesozoic-Cenozoic sedimentary record or arc accretion to the continental margin of south-central Alaska, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 80.

Fall AGU

2004
Pavlis, T., 2004, Crustal Structure of transpressional margins based on along strike variations in kinematics and exposed level in strike-slip systems of southern Alaska, Eos Trans., AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract TA1C-1231 Invited.