Northeastern Section - 43rd Annual Meeting (27-29 March 2008)
Session No. 37 Saturday, 29 March 2008
8:00 AM-12:30 PM, Hyatt Regency Buffalo: Grand Ballroom EF

T15. Quaternary Landscape Changes: Sedimentary and Geomorphic Records

Ilya V. Buynevich and Noah P. Snyder, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
37-18:10 AM COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ORIGINS OF NON-LINEAR SEDIMENT PULSES: VAN DE WIEL, Marco J., Department of Geography, University of Western Ontario, 1151 Richmond Street, London, ON N6A 5C2, Canada, mvandew3@uwo.ca and COULTHARD, Tom J., Department of Geography, University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom
37-28:30 AM INTERPRETING COSMOGENIC EXPOSURE DATES FROM MORAINES USING GEOMORPHIC PROCESS MODELING: APPLEGATE, Patrick J., Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, 503 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, papplega@geosc.psu.edu, LAABS, Benjamin J.C., Department of Geological Sciences, State University of New York-Geneseo, 234 ISC, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, and ALLEY, Richard B., Department of Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State Univ, Deike Builiding, University Park, PA 16802
37-38:50 AM A GIS STUDY OF GLACIAL AND POST-GLACIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY IN WESTERN NEW YORK: MULLER, Otto H., Geology, Alfred University, 1 Saxon Drive, Alfred, NY 14802, fmuller@alfred.edu
37-49:10 AM MEASURING SEDIMENTATION RATES AND LAND-USE CHANGE IN A DAM-INFLUENCED LAKE DELTA: NARRAGUAGUS RIVER, MAINE: KASPRAK, Alan1, SNYDER, Noah P.1, BUYNEVICH, Ilya V.2, and JOHNSON, Elizabeth A.1, (1) Department of Geology and Geophysics, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, kasprak@bc.edu, (2) Geology & Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MS#22, Woods Hole, MA 02543
 9:30 AM Break
37-59:50 AM POSTGLACIAL STRATIGRAPIC EVOLUTION OF THE DAMARISCOTTA RIVER ESTUARY, MAINE, THROUGH BASIN ISOLATION AND STEPWISE TRANSGRESSION: BELKNAP, Daniel F., Earth Sciences, University of Maine, 117 Bryand Global Sciences Building, Orono, ME 04469, belknap@maine.edu
37-610:10 AM STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS AND RATES OF MAINE'S COASTAL WETLAND TRANSGRESSION DUE TO RISING SEA LEVEL: THERIAULT, Holly J., Earth Sciences, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Science Center, Orono, ME 04469, holly.theriault@umit.maine.edu, BELKNAP, Daniel F., Earth Sciences, University of Maine, 117 Bryand Global Sciences Building, Orono, ME 04469, and KELLEY, Joseph T., Earth Science Department, University Of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5790
37-710:30 AM A GEOMORPHIC PROCESS-RESPONSE MODEL FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER CHENIER PLAIN, USA: A NEW PERSPECTIVE: MCBRIDE, Randolph A., Geology & Earth Science Program, Dept. of Environmental Science & Policy, George Mason University, 3055 David King Hall, MS 5F2, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, rmcbride@gmu.edu, TAYLOR, Matthew J., Dept. of Geography, University of Denver, 2050 East Iliff Avenue, Denver, CO 80208, and BYRNES, Mark R., Applied Coastal Research & Engineering, Inc, 766 Falmouth Road, Suite A-1, Mashpee, MA 02649
37-810:50 AM THE ISLAND EDGE: OLD MAPS AND NEW GEOPHYSICAL DATA FROM NANTUCKET COAST SHED LIGHT ON ITS DYNAMIC PAST: BUYNEVICH, Ilya V., Geology & Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MS#22, Woods Hole, MA 02543, ibuynevich@whoi.edu and ROSEN, Peter S., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Northeastern University, 14 Holmes Hall, Boston, MA 02115
 11:10 AM Discussion

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