Abstracts (2018-2022)
(*NMSU student coauthor)
Miller, E.L., Hudson, T., and Amato, J.M., 2023, Characterization of Neoproterozoic metasedimentary rocks in the enigmatic Nome Complex, Alaska, in, The 9th International Conference on Arctic Margins (ICAM 9) Abstract Volume, (ed.) M.-C. Williamson, B.M. Saumur, A.M. Savoie, and N. Bingham-Koslowski; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 8941, Abstract no. ICAM9-TS11-1, p. 102. https://doi.org/10.4095/331345.
Vermillion, K., Johnson, E., and Amato, J., 2022, Onset and tempo of ignimbrite flare-up volcanism in the eastern and central Mogollon-Datil volcanic field, southern New Mexico, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 54, no. 5,
doi: 10.1130/abs/2022AM-382369.
Amato, J.M., Johnson, E.R., Ricketts, J.W., Wyatt, M., Vermillion, K., Gavel, M., and Swenton, V., 2022, Investigating the transition from Eocene subduction to Oligocene extension in southern New Mexico, USA, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 54, no. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2022CD-373670.
Vermillion, K., Johnson, E., Amato, J., and Heizler, M.T., 2022, Spatial and temporal variations of Eocene-Oligocene caldera volcanism in southern New Mexico, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 54, no. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2022CD-373977.
Stockli, D., Lawton, T., Kortyna, C.D., Clark, J., and Amato, J., 2022, The Paleogene Burgos Basin– Insights into provenance history, basin evolution, and implications for Gulf of Mexico sedimentation, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 54, no. 1, doi: 10.1130/abs/2022SC-373825.
Ricketts, J., Amato, J., and Gavel, M.M., 2021, The origin and tectonic significance of the Basin and Range–Rio Grande rift boundary in Southern New Mexico, USA, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 53, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2021AM-366822.
Roeske, S.M., Pavlis, T.L., Amato, J., and Trop, J., 2020, Mesozoic evolution of the northern Cordillera margin of Laurentia: What we know, what we don’t know, and implications for lithosphere development, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 52.
Vermillion*, K.B., Johnson, E.R., Ross, J.I., and Amato, J.M., 2020, Temporal and spatial variations of Eocene-Oligocene ignimbrite flare-up volcanism in south New Mexico, Goldschmidt Conference abstract 2677.
Amato, J.M., Richard*, N., and Johnson, E.R., 2019, Late Miocene basalts of the Robledo Mountains, New Mexico, in context of the history of mafic magmatism in the Rio Grande rift, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. v. 51, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-336785.
Gavel*, M.M., Amato, J.M., Ricketts, J.W., and Kelley, S.A., 2019, Different Cooling Histories in the Basin and Range and Rio Grande Rift of Southern New Mexico Revealed Using Low Temperature Thermochronology, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. v. 51, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-336930.
Wyatt*, M.R., Amato, J.M., Swenton*, V.M., and Jonell*, T.N., 2019, Correlating regional ignimbrites and establishing a connection between andesite and rhyolite volcanism, Schoolhouse Mountain Caldera, southwestern Mogollon-Datil volcanic field, New Mexico, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. v. 51, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-340524.
Ricketts, J.W., Amato, J.M., Gavel*, M.M., Biddle, J., and Reade, N.Z., 2019, The thermochronologic record of tectonism and magmatism across the Rio Grande rift–Basin and Range transition (invited), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 51, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-336719.
Gavel*, M.M., Amato, J.M., Ricketts, J.W., and Kelley, S.A., 2019, Cooling histories of exhumed footwall fault blocks from the southern Rio Grande rift and eastern Basin and Range using U-Th/He thermochronology, New Mexico, New Mexico Geological Society Spring Meeting, Proceedings Volume, p. 41.
Amato, J.M., Toro, J., and Miller, E.L., 2019, A History of Geologic Research on Seward Peninsula, Alaska, by Elizabeth Miller and Collaborators: Crustal Extension from Top to Bottom, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 51, no. 4, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019CD-329026.
Reade*, N.Z., Ricketts, J.W., Mubako, S.T., Amato, J.M., and Gavel*, M.M., 2018, (U-Th)/He thermochronologic investigation of the long-term thermal history of Proterozoic rocks in west Texas and southern New Mexico: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018AM-324078.
Amato, J.M., Lawton, T.F., Machin*, S.E.K., and Lucas, S.G., 2018, Cretaceous foreland-basin development on previously rifted crust in the southwestern U.S.: Far-field response to Guerrero arc collision, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018RM-314341.
Richard*, N., and Amato, J. M., 2018, Synextensional magmatism in the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument, southern Rio Grande rift, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. v. 50, no. 5, ISSN 0016-7592, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018RM-314243.
Reade*, N.Z., Ricketts, J.W., and Amato, J.M., 2018, Long-term thermal histories of rocks in the Rio Grande rift basin and range transition zone using zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronologic data, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018RM-314195.
Howland*, C.R., Amato, J.M., and Ottenfeld*, C.F., 2018, The Paleoproterozoic Mazatzal province of southern New Mexico: Insight from Hf isotope geochemistry of zircons, U-Pb zircon dating, and Nd whole-rock geochemistry, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018RM-314287.
Hampton, B.A., Mack, G.H., Creitz*, R.H., and Amato, J.M, 2018, New constraints on the middle–late Eocene (~46–36 ma) tectonic transition from late-stage Laramide deformation to bimodal rift volcanism (Rio Grande rift) in southern New Mexico, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018RM-314411.
Bonar*, A.L., Hampton, B.A., Mack, G.H., and Amato, J.M., 2018, Detrital zircon geochronology from early Permian synorogenic strata in New Mexico: Insights on uplift history and sediment dispersal during final stage Ancestral Rocky Mountain orogenesis, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018RM-313906.
Ricketts, J.W., Biddle*, J., and Amato, J.M., 2018, Patterns in Cenozoic extension along the Rio Grande rift Basin and Range transition in southern New Mexico from apatite and zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronology, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018RM-314361.
Gavel*, M.M., Amato, J.M., and Ricketts, J.W., 2018, The Timing of Neogene Extension in the Southern Rio Grande Rift and Southeastern Basin and Range Province Using Apatite (U/Th)-He Thermochronometry, New Mexico Geological Society Annual Spring Meeting, Proceedings Volume, p. 29.
Reade*, N.Z., Biddle*, J.M., Ricketts, J.W., and Amato, J.M., 2018, GIS Analysis and (U-Th)/He Thermochronologic Investigation of Proterozoic Rocks in Southern New Mexico, New Mexico Geological Society Annual Spring Meeting, Proceedings Volume, p. 62.
Bonar*, A.L., Hampton, B.A., Mack, G.H., and Amato, J. M., 2018, Sediment dispersal trends and timing of basement-block uplift during the early Permian phase of the Ancestral Rocky Mountains, New Mexico, New Mexico Geological Society Annual Spring Meeting, Proceedings Volume, p. 19.
