2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)
Session No. 97 Monday, 23 October 2006
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Pennsylvania Convention Center: 103 B

T33. The Impact of Climate Change on Hydrologic and Geomorphic Processes in the Arctic and Subarctic

Joan Ramage and Rose McKenney, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 1:30 PM Introductory Remarks
97-11:45 PM EXTENSION OF A MULTI-MILLENNIAL TREE RING SERIES FROM SOUTHERN COASTAL ALASKA USING SUBFOSSIL WOOD FROM GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE: A RECORD OF SUBARCTIC CLIMATE FORCING: WILES, Gregory C.1, LYON, Eva1, LAWSON, Daniel E.2, and FINNEGAN, David2, (1) Geology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave, Wooster, OH 44691, gwiles@wooster.edu, (2) Cold Regions Rsch and Engineering Lab, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755
97-22:00 PM ANALYSIS OF SATELLITE-DERIVED SURFACE TEMPERATURE CHANGES OF THE GREENLAND ICE SHEET, 2000-2006, USING MODIS DATA: HALL, Dorothy K., Cryospheric Sciences Branch, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, Dorothy.K.Hall@nasa.gov, WILLIAMS, Richard S. Jr, Woods Hole Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA 02574, CASEY, Kimberly A., NASA GSFC Cryospheric Sciences Branch, RS Information Systems, Inc, McLean, VA 22102, DIGIROLAMO, Nicolo E., NASA GSFC Cryospheric Sciences Branch, Science Systems and Applications, Inc, Lanham, MD 20706, and WAN, Zhengming, Institute for Computational Earth Systems Science (ICESS), University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
97-32:20 PM MICROWAVE AND GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS OF SPRING FRESHET VARIABILITY IN A SUBARCTIC MINING DISTRICT: RAMAGE, Joan M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh Univ, 31 Williams Hall, Bethlehem, PA 18015, ramage@lehigh.edu, MCKENNEY, Rose, Environmental Studies Program/Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447, APGAR, Jeremy, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, 31 Williams Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18015, and KOPCZYNSKI, Sarah E., Cold Regions Rsch and Engineering Lab, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755
97-42:35 PM ORBITAL REMOTE SENSING OBSERVATION OF RIVER ICE, SIBERIA AND ALASKA: BRAKENRIDGE, G. Robert1, ANDERSON, Elaine1, and NGHIEM, Son V.2, (1) Dartmouth Flood Observatory, Dept. Geography, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755-3571, brakenridge@dartmouth.edu, (2) Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Californiat Institute of Technology, MS 300-235, 4800 Oak Grove Ave, Pasadena, CA 91109
 2:50 PM Break
97-53:05 PM INVESTIGATION OF SUB-ARCTIC STREAM RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AS EVIDENCED BY BAR DENDROCHRONOLOGY AND SOIL DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE PELLY RIVER, YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA: PETERSON, Kris1, MCKENNEY, Rose2, RAMAGE, Joan3, PAYNE, Jon4, KORTLEVER, Ben5, and APGAR, Jeremy3, (1) Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran Universtiy, Rieke Science Center, Tacoma, WA 98447, peterskd@plu.edu, (2) Environmental Studies Program/Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447, (3) Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, 31 Williams Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18015, (4) Auburn, WA 98001, (5) Greenbank, WA 98253
97-63:20 PM CHANNEL STABILITY IN THE PELLY RIVER BASIN, YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA: MCKENNEY, Rose1, RAMAGE, Joan2, HANNA, Wade3, THORSON, Blair3, and MALTAIS, Pat3, (1) Environmental Studies Program/Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447, mckennra@plu.edu, (2) Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, 31 Williams Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18015, (3) Water Survey of Canada, Environment Canada, 91782 Alaska Highway, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 5B7, Canada
97-73:35 PM GROUND THAW CONSIDERATIONS IN PERMAFROST AREAS UNDER PRESENT AND PROJECTED CLIMATES: WOO, Ming-ko1, MOLLINGA, Michael2, YI, Shuhua2, ARAIN, Altaf2, and SMITH, Sharon L.3, (1) School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S4K1, Canada, woo@mcmaster.ca, (2) School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S4K1, Canada, (3) Terrain Sciences Division, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A0E8, Canada
97-83:55 PM THAWING PERMAFROST IN PEATLANDS OF NORTHWESTERN CANADA: ROBINSON, Stephen, Dept. of Geology, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, srobinson@stlawu.edu
97-94:10 PM IMPACTS OF WARMING ON CARBON CYCLING IN NORTHERN PEATLANDS: FREY, Karen E. and SMITH, Laurence C., Geography, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, frey@ucla.edu
 4:30 PM Discussion

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