2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)
Session No. 70 Monday, 23 October 2006
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Pennsylvania Convention Center: 113 B

T32. Linking Sediment Dynamics and Geomorphology in Tidal Marshes and Estuaries I

Christopher Sommerfield and Raymond Torres, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
70-18:15 AM SAND WAVES IN TIDAL CHANNELS: WHITMEYER, Shelley, Earth Sciences, Boston University, 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, shelleyj@bu.edu and FITZGERALD, Duncan, Department of Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
70-28:30 AM SEDIMENT TRANSPORT VARIABILITY IN A BEDROCK-CHANNELED, HIGH-LATITUDE ESTUARY, SACO BAY, MAINE: BROTHERS, Laura L., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790, Laura.Brothers@umit.maine.edu, KELLEY, Joseph T., Earth Science Department, University Of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5790, and BELKNAP, Daniel F., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790
70-38:45 AM VARIABILITY AND CONTROLS ON SEABED ERODIBILITY IN THE YORK RIVER, USA: DICKHUDT, Patrick J. and FRIEDRICHS, Carl, Physical Sciences, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, P.O. Box 1346, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, dickhudt@vims.edu
70-49:00 AM APOGEE-PERIGEE CYCLES PRESERVED IN THE FLUVIO-ESTUARINE TRANSITION IN TURNAGAIN ARM, ALASKA; IMPLICATIONS FOR ANCIENT TIDAL RHYTHMITES: GREB, Stephen F., Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, greb@uky.edu and ARCHER, Allen W., Department of Geology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-3201
70-59:15 AM MORPHOLOGIC CONTROL OF RESIDUAL SEDIMENT FLUX IN THE DELAWARE RIVER ESTUARY: SOMMERFIELD, Christopher K., College of Marine and Earth Studies, University of Delaware, Lewes, DE 19958, cs@udel.edu, WONG, Kuo-Chuin, College of Earth and Marine Studies, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, and YANG, Hua, College of Marine and Earth Studies, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716
70-69:30 AM SHORT-TERM SEDIMENT DYNAMICS AND LONG-TERM SHORELINE EROSION IN CHESAPEAKE BAY: SANFORD, Lawrence P., University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Horn Point Laboratory, P. O. Box 775, Cambridge, MD 21613, lsanford@hpl.umces.edu and HALKA, Jeffrey P., MD DNR, Maryland Geological Survey, 2300 St. Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21218
 9:50 AM Break
70-710:05 AM THE CONDITIONS FOR BRANCHING IN DEPOSITIONAL RIVERS: JEROLMACK, Douglas J., St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414, douglasj@mit.edu and MOHRIG, David, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Mass Ave, Building 54-814, Cambridge, MA 02139
70-810:20 AM ON THE GEOMETRY OF TIDAL MEANDERS: ICHASO, Aitor and DALRYMPLE, Robert W., Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, dalrymple@geol.queensu.ca
70-910:35 AM FIFTY YEARS OF CHANGE IN ONE SAN FRANCISCO BAY TIDAL CREEK: TORRES, Raymond, Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, 700 Sumter St, Columbia, SC 29208, torres@geol.sc.edu, PESTRONG, Raymond, Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, and CALLAWAY, John, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94101
70-1010:50 AM SHORE EROSION AS A SOURCE OF ESTUARINE SEDIMENTS: CHESAPEAKE BAY: HALKA, Jeffrey P.1, HOPKINS, Katharine2, HARDAWAY, Scott3, HENNESSEE, E. Lamere4, and OFFERMAN, Katherine1, (1) Maryland Geological Survey, 2300 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, jhalka@dnr.state.md.us, (2) University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science /Chesapeake Bay Program, 410 Severn Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403, (3) Virginia Institute of Marine Science, P.O. Box 1346, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, (4) Maryland Geological Survey, 2300 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
70-1111:05 AM DATA ASSIMILATION FOR A COASTAL AREA MORPHODYNAMIC MODEL: SCOTT, T.R. and MASON, D.C., Environmental Systems Science Centre, University of Reading, Harry Pitt Building, 3 Earley Gate, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AL, United Kingdom, dcm@mail.nerc-essc.ac.uk

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