2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)
Session No. 43 Sunday, 28 October 2007
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Colorado Convention Center: 603

T60. Esker Systems: Processes, Deposits, and Models for Aquifer Development

Don Cummings and Hazen A.J. Russell, Presiding
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43-11:30 PM LAURENTIDE ESKER TYPES: THEIR GEOMORPHIC ELEMENTS AND SEDIMENTARY ASSEMBLAGES: BRENNAND, Tracy A., Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6 Canada, tabrenna@sfu.ca
43-21:50 PM HYDRAULIC PROCESSES IN SUBGLACIAL CONDUITS: FOUNTAIN, Andrew G., Departments of Geology and Geography, Portland State University, Portland, OR 97201, andrew@pdx.edu
43-32:05 PM QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF ESKERS: HOOKE, Roger LeB., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5790, rhooke@verizon.net
43-42:25 PM CONTROLS ON THE MORPHOLOGY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF A JOKULHLAUP ESKER, SKEIDARARJOKULL, ICELAND: RUSSELL, Andrew1, BURKE, Matthew2, WOODWARD, John2, FLEISHER, P. Jay3, GREGORY, Andrew1, BAILEY, Palmer K.4, BLAUVELT, David1, and LARGE, Andrew1, (1) School of Geography, Politics & Sociology, Newcastle University, 5th Floor Claremont Tower, Claremont Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom, Andy.Russell@ncl.ac.uk, (2) Division of Geography, Northumbria University, Ellison Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, (3) Earth Sciences, SUNY-Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820, (4) Kenai Peninsula College, Homer, AK 99556
43-52:45 PM CONTROLS ON THE SEDIMENTARY ARCHITECTURE OF A SINGLE EVENT ESKER: SKEIÐARÁRJÖKULL, ICELAND: BURKE, Matthew J.1, WOODWARD, John1, RUSSELL, Andrew2, FLEISHER, P. Jay3, and BAILEY, Palmer K.4, (1) Division of Geography, Northumbria University, Ellison Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, United Kingdom, john.burke@unn.ac.uk, (2) School of Geography, Politics & Sociology, Newcastle University, 5th Floor Claremont Tower, Claremont Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom, (3) Earth Sciences, SUNY-Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820, (4) Kenai Peninsula College, Homer, AK 99556
43-63:00 PM GROUND PENETRATING RADAR: A NONINVASIVE, HIGH RESOLUTION METHOD FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FACIES MODELS IN ESKERS: JOL, Harry M., Geography and Anthropology, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, jolhm@uwec.edu, COMAS, Xavier, Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431, SLATER, Lee, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren St, Smith 136, Newark, NJ 07102, FISHER, Timothy G., Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, MS#604, 2801 West Bancroft Stret, Toledo, OH 43606-3390, and REEVE, Andrew, Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790
43-73:15 PM ESKER MORPHO-SEDIMENTARY RELATIONSHIPS IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA, CANADA: SJOGREN, Darren B., Department of Geography, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, sjogren@ucalgary.ca, BRENNAND, Tracy A., Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, and MOORMAN, Brian J., Department of Geography, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
43-83:30 PM AN OUTBURST ESKER, EASTERN SECTOR, BERING GLACIER, ALASKA: FLEISHER, P. Jay, Earth Sciences, SUNY-Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820, fleishpj@oneonta.edu, RUSSELL, Andrew, School of Earth Sciences & Geography, Keele Univ, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom, BAILEY, Palmer K., Kenai Peninsula College, Homer, AK 99556, and NATEL, Eric S., Research and Development/Legal, Eastman Kodak, Rochester, NY 14650
43-93:45 PM SUBGLACIAL DRAINAGE AND AQUIFER POTENTIAL: SAGINAW LOBE, MICHIGAN: KEHEW, Alan E.1, KOZLOWSKI, Andrew L.2, WOOLEVER, Caleb J.1, and BARNES, Nathaniel A.3, (1) Dept. of Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1187 Rood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49001, alan.kehew@wmich.edu, (2) Geologic Survey, New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, (3) GeoTrans, Inc, 46010 Manekin Plaza, Suite 100, Sterling, VA 20116
43-104:00 PM SEDIMENTOLOGY AND 3-D MODELING OF AQUIFER PROPERTIES OF THE SÄKYLÄNHARJU-VIRTTAANKANGAS INTERLOBATE ESKER IN SW FINLAND: MÄKINEN, Joni K., Geography, University of Turku, Turku, 20014, Finland, jonmak@utu.fi and ARTIMO, Aki P., Turku Region Water Ltd, Maariankatu 1, Turku, 20100, Finland
43-114:15 PM SEDIMENTOLOGY OF ESKER SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED LANDFORMS IN THE IRISH MIDLANDS: PROCESSES, CONTROLS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FACIES MODELS: DELANEY, Catherine A., Environmental and Geographical Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, John Dalton East, Chester St, Manchester M1 5GD United Kingdom, c.delaney@mmu.ac.uk
43-124:30 PM MODELS OF ESKER FORMATION INVOLVING SUPRAGLACIAL SANDURS: EXAMPLES FROM SVALBARD AND SCOTLAND: BENNETT, Matthew Robert, School of Conservation Sciences, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, BH12 5BB, United Kingdom, mbennett@bmth.ac.uk and HUDDART, David II, School of Education, Liverpool John Moores University, IM March Campus, Barkhill Road, Liverpool, L17 6BD, United Kingdom
43-134:45 PM THE NEWBIGGING ESKER SYSTEM, LANARKSHIRE, SOUTHERN SCOTLAND: A MODEL FOR TUNNEL, SUBAQUEOUS FAN AND SUPRAGLACIAL ESKER SEDIMENTATION: THOMAS, Geoffrey S.P., Department of Geography, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L693BX, United Kingdom, thoma@liv.ac.uk, HUDDART, David II, School of Education, Liverpool John Moores University, IM March Campus, Barkhill Road, Liverpool, L17 6BD, United Kingdom, and BENNETT, Mathew, School of Conservation Sciences, University of Bournemouth, Poole, BH125BB, United Kingdom
43-145:00 PM CONSTRUCTIONAL LITHOFACIES GEOMETRY OF A SUBAQUEOUS ESKER DELTA COMPLEX AS A CONTROL ON THE EVOLUTION OF SEDIMENT BODY POROSITY AND PERMEABILITY: GRIMM, Ryan P., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24060, rpgrimm@vt.edu and AUTIN, Whitney J., Department of the Earth Sciences, State University of New York College at Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420
43-155:15 PM MUD: THE FORGOTTEN COMPONENT OF ESKER SYSTEMS: CUMMINGS, Don I., PUGIN, André, PULLAN, Susan, RUSSELL, Hazen A.J., and SHARPE, David R., Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, dcumming@nrcan.gc.ca

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