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Docking Siletzia with Erin Donaghy

Nick Zentner via YouTube

Overview

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This lecture reconstructs the Eocene docking of the Siletzia oceanic plateau with the Pacific Northwest. It uses basalt exposures, turbidites, sedimentary units, geologic ages, and regional maps to discuss volcanism, collision, rifting, and sediment-basin formation.

Syllabus

Video Starts
Lecture Starts
Outline
Session Schedule
Nick’s Website - Eocene Papers
Eocene Series Goals
Review of Previous Sessions
Wrangellia vs Siletzia
Big Picture Geology
Where is Siletzia Basalt found?
Blue Mountain Unit
Turbidite
Where was Siletzia formed?
Erin Donaghy
Similar Sediments in Yakutat
Connection to Mike Eddy
Q&A
Erin's Poster
Technical Difficulties, Toast, and Goodbye

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Nick Zentner

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