Session No. 211 Wednesday, October 30, 2002

8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Colorado Convention Center: C207
T109. Deltas—Old and New
Janok P. Bhattacharya and Liviu Giosan, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
211-18:00 AM LATE QUATERNARY DELTA EVOLUTION IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO: ANDERSON, John B., Earth Sciences, Rice Univ, Houston, TX 77251-1892, johna@geophysics.rice.edu.
211-28:15 AM DELTAIC HEADLAND EVOLUTION: TRANSITORY PHASES IN THE CONSTRUCTIONAL TO DESTRUCTIONAL DEPOSITIONAL SPECTRUM: KULP, Mark A, Geology and Geophysics, Univ of New Orleans, 2000 Lakefront, New Orleans, LA 70148, mkulp@uno.edu, FITZGERALD, Duncan M., Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 685 Comm. Ave, Boston, MA 02215, and PENLAND, Shea, Geology and Geophysics, Univ of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148
211-38:30 AM ESTUARINE AND BATHYMETRIC CONTROLS ON SEASONAL SEDIMENT STORAGE IN THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND ATCHAFALAYA RIVERS: GALLER, John J. and ALLISON, Mead, Dept. of Geology, Tulane Univ, Dinwiddie Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118, jgaller@tulane.edu
211-48:45 AM UNDERSTANDING THE QUATERNARY GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK AND MODERN COASTAL PROCESSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTAIC REGION--A KEY TO RESTORATION: WILLIAMS, S. Jeffress1, PENLAND, Shea2, KINDINGER, Jack3, and KULP, Mark2, (1) Coastal-Marine Geology Program, U. S. Geological Survey, 384 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02540, jwilliams@usgs.gov, (2) Univ of New Orleans, NewOrleans, LA 70148, (3) Center for Marine Studies, U.S. Geol Survey, 600 4th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
211-59:00 AM Paper Withdrawn
211-69:15 AM MODELING HOLOCENE STRATIGRAPHY AND DEPOCENTRE MIGRATION OF THE VOLGA DELTA DUE TO CASPIAN SEA-LEVEL CHANGE: OVEREEM, Irina, INSTAAR, Univ of Colorado, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, irina.overeem@colorado.edu and KROONENBERG, S.B., Department of Applied Earth Sciences, Delft University of Technology, Mijnbouwstraat 120, Delft, 2628 RX, Netherlands
211-79:30 AM AUTOINCISION AND AUTOGENIC STREAM TERRACES IN FLUVIO-DELTAIC SYSTEMS WITH THE STEADY FALL OF RELATIVE SEA LEVEL: IMPLICATIONS FROM FLUME EXPERIMENTS: MUTO, Tetsuji, Nagasaki Univ, Bunkyomachi 1-14, Nagasaki 852-8521 Japan, tmuto@net.nagasaki-u.ac.jp.
211-89:45 AM LONG-DISTANCE IMPACT OF PO DELTA GROWTH ON THE SHORE-PARALLEL ADRIATIC PRODELTA WEDGE, DURING THE LATE HOLOCENE: TRINCARDI, Fabio, CATTANEO, Antonio, and CORREGGIARI, Annamaria, Istituto di Geologia Marina (CNR), via Gobetti 101, Bologna, 40129, Italy, fabio@igm.bo.cnr.it
211-910:00 AM MODELING THE GROWTH OF A DELTA: MODERN VS ANCIENT: SYVITSKI, James P.M. V, INSTAAR, Univ of Colorado, 1560 30th St, Boulder, CO 80309, syvitski@colorado.edu.
211-1010:15 AM THE MEGA-DELTAS OF ASIA: A DIFFERENT MODEL FOR DELTAIC SYSTEMS?: GOODBRED, Steven L. Jr, Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5000, sgoodbred@notes.cc.sunysb.edu.
211-1110:30 AM HOLOCENE EVOLUTION OF THE TIDE-DOMINATED CHANGJIANG (YANGTZE) DELTA: HORI, Kazuaki1, SAITO, Yoshiki2, ZHAO, Quanhong3, and WANG, Pinxian3, (1) Japan Society for the Promotion of Sci, MRE, Gelogical Survey of Japan, AIST, Central 7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba, 305-8567, Japan, k-hori@aist.go.jp, (2) MRE, Geol Survey of Japan, AIST, Central 7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba, 305-8567, Japan, (3) Laboratory of Marine Geology, Tongji Univ, Shanghai, 200092, China
211-1210:45 AM THE EVOLUTION OF DELTAS: EXAMPLES FROM HOLOCENE ASIAN DELTAS: SAITO, Yoshiki, MRE, Geol Survey of Japan, AIST, Central 7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba 305-8567 Japan, yoshiki.saito@aist.go.jp.
211-1311:00 AM FLOOD-DOMINATED MOUTH BARS OF THE BURDEKIN RIVER DELTA, NORTH QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA: FIELDING, C.R., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, chrisf@earth.uq.edu.au, TRUEMAN, J.D., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Queensland, Brisbane, 4072, Australia, and ALEXANDER, J., School of Environmental Sciences, Univ of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom
211-1411:15 AM GEOMORPHOLOGY AND RADAR STRATIGRAPHY OF THE WAVE-INFLUENCED WILLIAM RIVER DELTA, LAKE ATHABASCA, CANADA: SMITH, Derald G., Univ Calgary, Dept Geography, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, dgsmit@acs.ucalgary.ca, JOL, Harry M., Geography, Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703-4004, and SMITH, Norman D., Univ Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340
211-1511:30 AM EVOLUTION OF A HYPERPYCNAL LACUSTRINE DELTA, RED RIVER/ LAKE TEXOMA, TEXAS-OKLAHOMA: OLARIU, Cornel, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O.Box 830688, FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, cornelo@utdallas.edu, STERN, Robert J., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, and BHATTACHARYA, Janok P., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688
 11:45 AM Concluding Remarks

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