Conference Presentations

Talks († Invited presentation)

†Hughes, C.A., Jessup, M.J., Shaw, C.A. 2018. Spatial variation in strain localization along the Cordillera Blanca Shear Zone, Peru. Structural Geology and Tectonics Forum, Tempe, AZ, 4-7 Jan.

Hughes, C.A., Jessup, M.J., Shaw, C.A. 2016. Strain localization near the Brittle-Ductile-Transition along the Cordillera Blanca Shear Zone, Peru. Abstract no. 194505, 2016 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 12 Dec.

Hughes, C.A., Jessup, M.J., Shaw, C.A., Newell, D. L. 2015. Deformation during syn-convergent extension along the Cordillera Blanca Shear Zone, Peru. Abstract 268157, 2015 GSA Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, 1-4 Nov.

Posters (* Undergraduate mentee)

Hughes, C.A., Jessup, M.J., Shaw, C.A. 2017. Deformation mechanisms related to strain localization in the Cordillera Blanca Shear Zone (CBSZ), Peru. Abstract 307203, Presenting at the 2017 GSA Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 22-25 Oct.

Hughes, C.A., Shaw, C.A., Jessup, M.J. 2016. Applying EBSD to Natural Geologic Settings: Paleopiezometry and Quartz Slip Systems from the Cordillera Blanca Shear Zone, Peru. Microanalysis Society Electron Backscatter Diffraction 2016 Conference, Tuscaloosa, AL 24-26 May

*Stubblefield, A., Hughes, C.A., Jessup, M.J. 2016. Kinematic Vorticity Analysis of the Cordillera Blanca Shear Zone. University of Tennessee Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EUReCA). 13-14 Apr.

Newell, D.L., Jessup, M.J., Hilton, D.R., Shaw, C.A., Hughes, C.A. 2015. Mantle to Surface Fluid Transfer Above a Flat Slab Subduction Zone: Isotopic Evidence from Hot Springs in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Abstract T33G-07, 2015 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA 14-18 Dec.

Shaw, C.A., Jessup, M.J., Hughes, C.A., Newell, D.L. 2015. Structural analysis of the Cordillera Blanca detachment: Geometry, kinematics and fault rocks. Abstract T23A-2933, 2015 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA 14-18 Dec.

*Banks, T., Hughes, C., Jessup, M. 2014. Analysis of Quartz Grain Deformation along the Llanganuco Canyon of the Cordillera Blanca Fault, Peru. University of Tennessee Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EUReCA). 15-16, Apr.

Hughes, C.A., Jessup, M.J., Shaw, C.A. 2014. Characterization of Quartz and Feldspar Deformation in the mid-crust: Insights from the Cordillera Blanca Shear Zone, Peru. Abstract 12503, 2014 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 Dec.

Jessup, M.J., Shaw, C.A. & Hughes, C. 2014. Rheology of the crust during syn-convergent extension: Insights from the Cordillera Blanca detachment, Peru. Structural Geology and Tectonics Forum. Golden, CO.

Clough, J.G., Harun, N.T., Hughes, C.A., Weakland, J.R., Cameron, C.E. 2013. Alaska Geothermal Sites Map and Database: Bringing together legacy and new geothermal data for research, exploration and development, Abstract 1N13A-1559, 2013 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, 9-13 Dec.

Jessup, M.J., Shaw, C.A. & Hughes, C. 2013. Rheology of the crust during the early stages of syn-convergent extension: Insights from the Cordillera Blanca detachment, Peru. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meeting. Suppl., Abstract T52A-08.

Newell, D., Jessup, M., Shaw, C.A., Hughes, C. 2013. Geochemical characterization of hot springs of the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, Abstracts with Programs – Geological Society of America 45.7: 577.
Shaw, C.A., Jessup, M.J., Hughes, C. & Newell, D.L. 2013. Microstructural Evolution during Strain Localization in an Active Syn-convergent Normal Fault: Cordillera Blanca Detachment, Peru. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T52A-08.

Hughes, C.A., and Ihinger, P.D. 2012. IR Spectroscopy of Olivine from Kimberlitic Magmas. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Student Research Day, University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire.