Staff profile - Jason McClaughry

Jason McClaughry, Field Geologist
Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries,
Baker City Field Office
1510 Campbell Street
Baker City, OR 97814
Phone: (541) 523-3133
Fax: (541) 523-5992

jmcclaughry@dogami.state.or.us

Projects

Current projects:
2007 to present - Geologic mapping in the middle Willamette Valley: Sweet Home, Waterloo, Brownsville, Scio, and Crabtree 7.5’ quadrangles in preparation.

Recently completed projects:
2005-2007 – Geologic mapping in the Lower Crooked Basin near Prineville
2004-2005 – Stream sediment and soil sampling: USGS National Geochemical Surveyy

Background Information

2004-present, Geologist, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
2000-2003, M.Sc., Department of Geology, Washington State University, Pullman
1996-2000, B.Sc., Department of Geology, The University of Puget Sound, Tacoma

Certificates:
       - Registered Geologist, G2087

Professional Societies:
       - Geological Society of America
       - Society for Sedimentary Geology
       - Sigma Xi

Research Interests

       - Volcanic stratigraphy, processes, and geochemistry
       - GIS as a tool to analyze and interpret spatial and temporal geologic relations
       - timing and development of volcanic provinces in the Pacific Northwest
       - sedimentary and volcanic stratigraphy of extensional basins
       - sediment gravity flow initiation, transport, deposition, and deposit characterization

DOGAMI Publications

McClaughry, J.D., Ferns, M.L., and Gordon, C.L., Geology of the north half of the Lower Crooked Basin, Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, and Wheeler Counties, Oregon: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon, in prep.

McClaughry, J.D., Gordon, C.L., and Ferns, M.L., Geologic map of the Wildcat Mountain Caldera, Crook County, Oregon: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon, in prep.

Ferns, M.L., and McClaughry, J.D., 2008, Geologic map of the Lebanon and One Horse Slough 7.5' quadrangles, Linn County, Oregon: Open file report OFR O-08-11, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

McClaughry, J.D., and Ferns, M.L., 2007, Preliminary geologic map of the Eagle Rock 7.5' quadrangle, Crook County, Oregon: Open file report OFR O-07-10, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

McClaughry, J.D., and Ferns, M.L., 2007, Preliminary geologic map of the Stearns Butte 7.5' quadrangle, Crook County, Oregon: Open file report OFR O-07-12, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

Ferns, M.L., and McClaughry, J.D., 2007, Preliminary geologic map of the Hensley Butte and Salt Butte 7.5' quadrangles, Crook County, Oregon: Open file report OFR O-07-11, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

McClaughry, J.D., and Ferns, M.L., 2006, Preliminary geologic map of the Prineville 7.5' quadrangle, Crook County, Oregon. Open file report OFR O-06-22, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

McClaughry, J.D., and Ferns, M.L., 2006, Preliminary geologic map of the Ochoco Reservoir 7.5' quadrangle, Crook County, Oregon. Open file report, OFR O-06-23, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

McClaughry, J.D., and Ferns, M.L., 2006, Field trip guide to the geology of the Lower Crooked River basin, Redmond and Prineville Areas, Oregon: Oregon Geology v. 67, no. 1, p. 15-23.

Ferns, M.L., and McClaughry, J.D., 2006, Preliminary geologic map of the Huston Lake 7.5' quadrangle, Crook County, Oregon. Open file report OFR O-06-21, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

Ferns, M.L., and McClaughry, J.D., 2006, Preliminary geologic map of the Powell Buttes 7.5' quadrangle, Crook County, Oregon. Open file report OFR O-06-24, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, Oregon.

Refereed articles

McClaughry, J.D., and Gaylord, D.R., 2005, Middle Eocene sedimentary and volcanic infilling of an evolving supradetachment basin: White Lake Basin, southern British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 42: p. 49-66.

Abstracts

Patridge, K.A., Wolff, J.A., and McClaughry, J.D., 2008, Petrogenesis of age-equivalenmt ashflows near Prineville, Oregon, American Geophysical Union, fall meeting.

McClaughry, J. D., and Ferns, M.L., 2007, The Crooked River Caldera: Identification of an early Oligocene eruptive center in the John Day Formation of central Oregon: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 4, p. 10.

McClaughry, J. D., and Ferns, M.L., 2007, Neogene Basalt Flow Stratigraphy near Prineville, Oregon: Interaction with the Ancestral Crooked River: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 4, p. 72.

McClaughry, J.D., and Gaylord, D.R., 2002, Middle Eocene sedimentary and volcanic infilling of an evolving supradetachment basin: White Lake Basin, southern British Columbia. AAPG Abstracts with Programs, v. 12, p. A115, SEPM Student Award Session.

McClaughry, J.D., and Gaylord, D.R., 2001, Middle Eocene sedimentation and volcanism in the extensional White Lake Basin, British Columbia. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, 6.

McClaughry, J.D., and Brunstad, K.A., 2000, Reinterpretation of the Ohanapecosh Formation at Burnt Mountain, S. Washington Cascades. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Geological Society of America, Cordilleran Section Meeting, 32, 6.

Useful Links

USGS, The National Geochemical Survey - Database and Documentation
Provides spatial and analytical data for geochemical samples collected in Oregon and across the United States. Updated often.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service
Daily satellite imagery and historical weather data

Crooked River Watershed Council
Information and projects related to the council.

Deschutes & Ochoco National Forests, Crooked River National Grassland
Rockhounding on the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forest
Public rockhounding sites in central Oregon

Geological Survey of Ireland
Geologic data and interactive geologic maps of the Emerald isle


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