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Part 1: Overview of the North American Cordillera -- 1. Using salience to compare different tectonic models for western North America / Basil Tikoff, Ellen M. Nelson, Stacia M. Gordon, and Thomas F. Shipley -- 2. New paleotemperature and paleobiological results consistent with a far-traveled alternative for the Baja-BC hypothesis / Peter D. Ward -- 3. Cretaceous collision reconciles western North American tectonics with deep mantle slabs / Spencer Fuston, Jonny Wu, and Lorenzo Colli -- 4. Evaluating uncertainty in North American plate-tectonic reconstructions from lower-mantle slabs / Spencer Fuston, Jonny Wu, and Lorenzo Colli -- 5. Reconciling Baja-British Columbia and flat Shatsky conjugate subduction beneath the western United States / Eugene D. Humphreys, Edward J. Clennett, Jonny Wu, and Nicholas J. Van Buer -- Part 2: Northern North American Cordillera -- 6. Geochemical constraints on the petrogenesis of Eocene volcanic rocks from the Terrace Mountain volcanic complex, south-central British Columbia: tectonic implications / Jaroslav Dostal -- 7. Sinistral sheer zones along the central and southern portions of coastal British Columbia, Canada / George Gehrels, Jordan Wang, Paul Kapp, and Mark Pecha -- 8. The Cretaceous-Paleogene Ross Lake fault system: relationships between magmatism and faulting during large-scale translation in the northern North American Cordillera of Washington and British Columbia / Robert B. Miller, Michael P. Eddy, Stacia M. Gordon, Joe D. Dragovich, Frank P. Raviola, Yuem Park, Sourav Karmakar, Sarnav Bakshi, Alex Hoinville, and Rachel T, Miller -- Part 3: Central North American Cordillera -- 9. Formation and extent of the Cretaceous West Mountains plutonic complex / Ellen M. Nelson, Claire E. Ruggles, Basil Tikoff, Mollie Patzke, Kathleen Surpless, Jeffrey Vervoort, and Richard Gaschnig -- 10. Record of the Late Jurassic Cordilleran margin from detrital zircon analysis of the Galice and Mariposa Formations, California and Oregon / Kathleen D. Surpless, Calvin Barnes, and Aaron Yoshinobu -- 11. Spatiotemporal framework of the Franciscan Complex, California, bearing on the continuity of subduction and the accommodation of oblique convergence / John Wakabayashi and Johnathann Renna Reyes -- 12. Native origin of a Middle and Late Jurassic volcanic arc complex, northwestern Sierra Nevada, California, USA / Sarah M. Roeske, Julianna Velazquez, Howard W. Day, Sierra I. Rack, and R.K. Springer -- 13. Dextral transpressional deformation in the Courtright shear zone, Sierra Nevada batholith, USA; evidence for the insular superterrane collision in California? / Eneas Torres Andrade, Basil Tikoff, Ryan E. Frazer, and Drew Coleman -- Part 4: Southern North American Cordillera -- 14. Late Cretaceous intra-arc transpression and thrusting in the Southern California batholith support moderate "Sierra-British Colombia" translation models / Joshua J. Schwartz, Keith A. Klepeis, Elena A. Miranda, Gabriela Mora-Klepeis, Jonathan Bixler, and Francine Robles -- 15. Dating deformation in the Alamo Mountain and Pie Creek shear zones: insights into Late Cretaceous tectonics in southern California / Jonathan D. Bixler, Joshua J. Schwartz, Brian J. Swanson, Elena A. Miranda, and Keith A. Klepeis -- 16. Late Cretaceous dynamics of the "Mojave Waistland," California, USA / Craig H. Jones -- 17. Mistaken identity: the Laramide orogen in the southwest United States is part of the Mexican Cordilleran orogenic wedge / James B. Chapman, Elisa Fitz-D̕az, and Alexander Iriondo -- 18. Far-field effects of Cordilleran deformation on the San Marcos Arch and Sabine area uplifts in the northern Gulf of Mexico Basin / Christine Griffith, Michael Pope, and Arthur Donovan. |
