AGS Digest 22

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Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., 2008, Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, 618 p.  [pdf]  [v]

Contents

Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., 2008, Introduction to the proceedings volume for the 2007 AGS Ores and Orogenesis Symposium, in Spencer, J. E. and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 1-4.

Dickinson, W. R., 2008, Tectonic lessons from the configuration and internal anatomy of the Circum-Pacific orogenic belt, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 5-18.

Şengör, A. M. C., Atayman, Saniye, and Presnell, Ricardo, 2008, Paleo-Tethys, Permian extinction, and stratabound copper-sulfide deposits of the Cimmerides, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 19-30.

Spencer, J. E., and Ohara, Yasuhiko,  2008, Magmatic and tectonic continuous casting in the Circum-Pacific region, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 31-53.

Kerrich, Robert, Goldfarb, Richard, Cline, Jean, and Leach, David, 2008, Metallogenic provinces of North America in a superplume-supercontinent framework, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 55-72.

Obolenskiy, A. A., Borisenko, A. S., and Naumov, E. A., 2008, Metallogeny of Hg, Sb, and Au-Hg deposits in the Pacific active continental margins, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 73-83.

Hoschke, Terry, 2008, Geophysical signatures of copper-gold porphyry and epithermal gold deposits, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 85-100.

Long, K. R., 2008, Economic life-cycle of porphyry copper mining, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 101-110.

Riley, Dean, Mars, J. C., Cudahy, Thomas, and Hewson, Rob, 2008, Mineral mapping for porphyry copper exploration using multispectral satellite and hyperspectral airborne sensors, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 111-125.

Rice, Alan, 2008, Finite-element modeling of hydrothermal circulation in a layered mediium adjacent to a cooling magma body, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 127-135.

Bolm, K. S., Hayes, T. S., and Brown, J. G., 2008, Using alluvial basin ground-water chemistry to explore for concealed porphyry copper deposits in Arizona, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 137-149.

Ernst, W. G., Tsujimori, Tatsuki, Zhang, Ruth, and Liou, J. G., 2008, Orogeny and metallogenesis along the margin of eastern Asia:  Permo-Triassic subduction-zone metamorphism, crustal accretion, and exhumation, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 151-180.

Khanchuk, A. I., Plyusnina, L. P., and Molchanov, V. P., 2008, Prospects for noble-metal deposits in graphite-bearing metamorphic rocks of the Khanka terrane, Russian Far East, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 181-185.

Kimura, Jun-Ichi, and Stern, R. J., 2008, Neogene volcanism of the Japan island arc: The K-h relationship revisited, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 187-202.

Miller, E. L., and Akinin, V. V., 2008, Geology of the Bering Shelf region of Alaska-Russia:  Implications for extensional processes in Continental crust, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 203-212.

 Foster, D. A., and Gray, D. R., 2008, Paleozoic crustal growth, structure, strain rate, and metallogeny in the Lachlan orogen, eastern Australia, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 213-225.

 Mortimer, Nick, 2008, Zealandia, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 227-233.

 Cloos, Mark, and Housh, T. B., 2008, Collisional delamination: Implications for porphyry-type Cu-Au ore formation in New Guinea, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 235-244.

 Hall, Robert, 2008, Continental growth at the Indonesian margins of southeast Asia, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 245-258.

Fildani, Andrea, Romans, B. W., Fosdick, J. C., Crane, W. H., and Hubbard, S. M., 2008, Orogenesis of the Patagonian Andes as reflected by basin evolution in southernmost South America, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 259-268.

Logan, M. A. V., 2008, Au-bearing skarns associated with Miocene volcanism of the modern non-volcanic region of shallow subduction, in the Central Andes, Argentina, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 269-273.

Titley, S. R., and Zürcher, Lukas, 2008, Regional geology and ore-deposit styles of the trans-border region, southwestern North America, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 275-294.

Wenrich, K. J., and Titley, S. R., 2008, Uranium exploration in northern Arizona (USA) breccia pipes in the 21st century and consideration of genetic models, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 295-309.

Goldfarb, R. J., Hart, C. J. R., and Marsh, E. E., 2008, Orogenic gold and evolution of the Cordilleran orogen, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 311-323.

Dorsey, R. J., and LaMaskin, T. A., 2008, Mesozoic collision and accretion of oceanic terranes in the Blue Mountains province of northeastern Oregon: New insights from the stratigraphic record, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 325-332.

Haxel, G. B., Anderson, T. H., Briskey, J. A., Tosdal, R. M., Wright, J. E., and May, D. J., 2008, Late Jurassic igneous rocks in south-central Arizona and north-central Sonora:  Magmatic accompaniment of crustal extension, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 333–355.

Lyons, J. I., 2008, Geological and geochemical evidence for a Mesozoic marginal basin in western Mexico: Implications for regional ore genesis in the Guerrero province, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 357-368.

Marsh, E. E., Goldfarb, R. J., Kunk, M. J., Groves, D. I., Bierlein, F. P., and Creaser, R. A., 2008, New constraints on the timing of gold formation in the Sierra Foothills province, central California, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 369-388.

Humphreys, E. D., 2008, Cenozoic slab windows beneath the western United States, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 389-396.

Axen, Gary, 2008, A brief overview of Cenozoic extensional tectonism in western North America, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 397-407.

Ingersoll, R. V., 2008, Reconstructing southern California, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 409-417.

Burnham, Kathleen, 2008, Predictive model:  Late Cretaceous to Early Miocene paleogeography of the San Andreas fault system derived from detailed multidisciplinary conglomerate correlations, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 419-436.

Faulds, J. E., and Henry, C. D., 2008, Tectonic influences on the spatial and temporal evolution of the Walker Lane:  An incipient transform fault along the evolving Pacific – North American plate boundary, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 437-470.

Schwab, D. L., Petsel, Scott, Otto, B. R., Morris, S. K., Workman, E. E., and Tosdal, R. M., 2008, Overview of the Late Triassic Galore Creek copper-gold-silver porphyry system, northwestern British Columbia, Canada, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 471-484.

McLemore, V. T., 2008, Geochemistry and statistical analyses of epithermal veins at the Carlisle and Center mines, Steeple Rock district, New Mexico, USA, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 485-496.

Haxel, G. B., May, D. J., Anderson, T. H., Tosdal, R. M., and Wright, J. E., 2008, Geology and geochemistry of Jurassic plutonic rocks, Baboquivari Mountains, south-central Arizona, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 497–515.

Andrew, Joseph, 2008, Cenozoic tectonic history of the northern Sierra Madre Occidental, Huizopa, Sonora-Chihuahua, Mexico, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 517-528.

Stroup, C. N., Link, P. K., Janecke, S. U., Fanning, C. M., Yaxley, G. M., and Beranek, L. P., 2008, Eocene to Oligocene provenance and drainage in extensional basins of southwest Montana and east-central Idaho:  Evidence from detrital zircon populations in the Renova Formation and equivalent strata, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacifictectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 529-546.

Poulsen, K. H., Mortensen, J. K., and Walford, P. C., 2008, San Francisco gold deposit, Santa Ana region, Sonora, Mexico:  Laramide orogenic, intrusion-related mineralization?, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 547-559.

Riederer, M. J., and Brown, P. E., 2008, Paragenetic and fluid inclusion study of the Midas low-sulfidation epithermal Au/Ag deposit, Elko County, Nevada, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 561-572.

Rusk, B. G., Miller, B. J., and Reed, M. H., 2008, Fluid-inclusion evidence for the formation of Main Stage polymetallic base-metal veins, Butte, Montana, USA, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 573-581.

Friehauf, K. C., 2008, Iron-sulfur redox and its effect on sulfur-isotope fractionation in carbonate-hosted Cu-Au replacement ores, Superior, Arizona, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 583-590.

Eichenlaub, A. B., and Seedorff, Eric, 2008, Exploration of genetic links between breccia pipes and porphyry copper deposits in a Laramide hydrothermal system, Sombrero Butte, Pinal County, Arizona, USA, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 591-599.

Lindberg, P. A., 2008, Early Proterozoic volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposits, Jerome, Arizona, USA, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 601-610.

Parker, J. J., and Braun, T. H., 2008, A legacy of mining, reclamation, and sustainable development:  Case study of the BHP Copper San Manuel mine and plant sites, in Spencer, J. E., and Titley, S. R., eds., Ores and orogenesis:  Circum-Pacific tectonics, geologic evolution, and ore deposits:  Arizona Geological Society Digest 22, p. 611-618.