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| | 8:00 AM | Introductory Remarks |
| 31-1 | 8:10 AM | PHYSICAL RESPONSE OF AEOLIAN SAND SEAS TO CHANGES IN WIND REGIME OVER THE LAST 100,000 YEARS - AN APPROACH FROM SYSTEM SELF-ORGANIZATION: KOCUREK, Gary1, EWING, Ryan1, and WERNER, Bradley2, (1) Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas-Austin, Geol Science Dept, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, garyk@mail.utexas.edu, (2) Institute of Geophysics & Planetary Physics, Univ of California - San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 |
| 31-2 | 8:30 AM | LATE QUATERNARY EVOLUTIONS OF DESERTS IN NORTHWESTERN CHINA: YANG, Xiaoping1, DODSON, John2, and LIU, Tungsheng1, (1) Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O.Box 9825, Beijing, 100029, China, xpyang@263.net.cn, (2) Department of Geography, Univ of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia |
| 31-3 | 8:50 AM | ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGES IN THE EASTERN SAHARA SINCE THE PENULTIMATE GLACIAL: STOKES, Stephen, BAILEY, Richard, NICOLL, Kathleen, ARMITAGE, Simon, HAYNES, C Vance, and MAXWELL, Ted A, School of Geography and the Environment, Univ of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, stephen.stokes@geog.ox.ac.uk |
| 31-4 | 9:10 AM | WETTING AND DRYING AT THE TSODILO HILLS, BOTSWANA OVER THE LAST 30 KA: THOMAS, David S.G.1, BROOK, George2, SHAW, Paul A.3, and BATEMAN, Mark D.1, (1) Sheffield Centre for International Drylands Research, Dept of Geography, Univ of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, United Kingdom, d.s.thomas@sheffield.ac.uk, (2) Department of Geography, Univ of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, (3) Centre for Environmental Change, Univ of Luton, Luton, LU1 3SE, United Kingdom |
| 31-5 | 9:30 AM | SYSTEMATIC MULTIPLE OSL DATING OF LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE (SOURCE-BORDERING) DUNE PROFILES IN MONSOONAL NORTHERN AUSTRALIA: MAGEE, John W., Department of Geology, The Faculties, Australian National Univ, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia, jwmagee@geology.anu.edu.au, MILLER, Gifford H., INSTAAR, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, and SPOONER, Nigel A., Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National Univ, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia |
| | 9:50 AM | Break |
| 31-6 | 10:10 AM | QUATERNARY PALAEOCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTION FROM MINERALOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE SAMBHAR LAKE PLAYA SEDIMENTS, THAR DESERT, INDIA: SINHA, R.1, SMYKATZ-KLOSS, W.2, STUEBEN, Doris2, and BERNER, Zsolt2, (1) Engineering Geosciences Group, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, 208016, India, rsinha@iitk.ac.in, (2) Institute of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Karlsruhe University, Karlsruhe, 76131, Germany |
| 31-7 | 10:30 AM | THE DESERT LOESS RECORD OF CLIMATE AND HUMAN IMPACT - EXAMPLES FROM SINAI PENINSULA AND LANZAROTE (CANARY ISLANDS): ZOELLER, Ludwig R., Geomorphology Chair, Univ of Bayreuth, Bayreuth 95440 Germany, ludwig.zoeller@uni-bayreuth.de. |
| 31-8 | 10:50 AM | LINEAR DUNES: ARE THEY A PRODUCT OF GLACIAL WIND REGIMES?: LANCASTER, Nicholas, Desert Rsch Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, nick@dri.edu. |
| 31-9 | 11:10 AM | SAND RAMPS AND LATE QUATERNARY AEOLIAN DYNAMICS, MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA, USA: TCHAKERIAN, Vatche P, Department of Geography and Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843-3147, vatche@geog.tamu.edu. |
| 31-10 | 11:30 AM | THE GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA (U.S.) RECORD OF FULL-LANDSCAPE RESPONSE TO MIDDLE-LATE PLEISTOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE: PEDERSON, Joel L. and ANDERS, Matt D., Department of Geology, Utah State Univ, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, bolo@cc.usu.edu |
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