GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 93
Tuesday, 6 November 2001: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T24. Dynamics of Sediments and Sedimentary Environments II: A Session in Honor of John B. Southard

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; SEPM [Society for Sedimentary Geology]

 

Peter R. Wilcock and Chris Paola, Advocates
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1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:40 PM
BEDFORMS--SOME HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS
MIDDLETON, Gerard V., School of Geography and Geology, McMaster Univ, 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 4M1, Canada, middleto@mcmaster.ca, middleto@mcmaster.ca
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1:55 PM
AN EXPERIMENT ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF BEDFORM-SIZE IN THE TRANSITION FROM CURRENT RIPPLES TO DUNES IN FINE SAND
YOKOKAWA, Miwa, Lab. of Geoenvironments, Inst. of Information Science, Osaka Institute of Technology, 1-79-1 Kitayama, Hirakata, Osaka, 573-0196, Japan and SOUTHARD, John B., Dept. Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, miwa@ij.oit.ac.jp, miwa@ij.oit.ac.jp
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2:10 PM
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF EQUILIBRIUM OSCILLATORY AND COMBINED FLOW BED FORMS
DUMAS, Simone1, ARNOTT, R.W.C.1 and SOUTHARD, John B.2, (1)Earth Sciences, Univ of Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada, (2)EAPS, MIT, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, sdumas@science.uottawa.ca, sdumas@science.uottawa.ca
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2:25 PM
EDDY SAND BARS IN DEBRIS FAN-AFFECTED CANYONS: LESSONS FROM GRAND CANYON
SCHMIDT, John C., Geography & Earth Resources, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT 84322-5240, jschmidt@cc.usu.edu, jschmidt@cc.usu.edu
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2:40 PM
BED FORMS IN SAND GRAVEL MIXTURES
KUHNLE, R. A.1, HORTON, Joanne K.2, BENNETT, Sean J.3 and BEST, James L.2, (1)National Sedimentation Lab, USDA- Agricultural Research Service, P.O. Box 1157, Oxford, MS 38655, (2)School of Earth Sciences, Univ of Leeds, LS2 9JT, Leeds, United Kingdom, (3)National Sedimentation Lab, USDA - Agricultural Research Service, P. O. Box 1157, Oxford, MS 38655, kuhnle@sedlab.olemiss.edu, kuhnle@sedlab.olemiss.edu
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2:55 PM
MICROBIALLY INDUCED SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES—A NEW CATEGORY WITHIN THE CLASSIFICATION OF PRIMARY SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES
NOFFKE, Nora, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard Univ, 26, Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, GERDES, Gisela, Institut fuer Chemie und Biologie des Meeres, Carl von Ossietzky-Universitaet Oldenburg, Schleusenstr. 1, Wilhelmshaven, 26382, Germany and KRUMBEIN, Wolfgang E., Geomicrobiology, ICBM Carl von Ossietzky Univ, Oldenburg, Germany, nnoffke@oeb.harvard.edu, nnoffke@oeb.harvard.edu
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3:10 PM
THE INTERACTION OF SEDIMENT AND VEGETATION–SOME EXAMPLES FROM THE CARBONIFEROUS OF NOVA SCOTIA
RYGEL, Michael C., Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie Univ, Halifax, NS B3H 4J1, Canada and GIBLING, Martin R., Earth Sciences, Dalhousie Univ, Halifax, NS B3H 3J5, Canada, mike_rygel@hotmail.com, mike_rygel@hotmail.com
 
3:25 PM
Discussion
 
3:40 PM
Break
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3:55 PM
Withdrawn
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4:10 PM
PR0CESS-RESPONSE MODEL FOR SEDIMENTATION IN TECTONICALLY ACTIVE INTRACRATONIC BASINS APPLIED IN THE PENNSYLVANIAN PARADOX BASIN AND THE PROTEROZOIC BELT BASIN, U.S.A
LOWMAN, Bambi M., Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas at Austin, 721 Lamar Place #303, Austin, TX 78752, bambilowman5@yahoo.com, bambilowman5@yahoo.com
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4:25 PM
ALLUVIAL GRAVEL TRANSPORT AS EVIDENCE OF CONTINENTAL TILTING AND DYNAMIC UPLIFT OF THE U.S. CORDILLERA
HELLER, Paul L.1, MCMILLAN, Margaret E.1, DUEKER, Kenneth1 and PAOLA, Chris2, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Wyoming, PO Box 3006, Laramie, WY 82071, (2)Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Room 108, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219, heller@uwyo.edu, heller@uwyo.edu
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4:40 PM
INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF TECTONICALLY-INDUCED SUBSIDENCE IN THE EXPERIMENTAL EARTHSCAPE FACILITY (JURASSIC TANK)
HICKSON, Thomas A.1, SHEETS, Ben A.2, PAOLA, Chris2 and STRONG, Nikki2, (1)Department of Geology, Univ of St. Thomas, OWS 153, 2115 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105, (2)Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Room 108, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219, tahickson@stthomas.edu, tahickson@stthomas.edu
 
4:55 PM
Concluding Remarks
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