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GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 16
Monday, 5 November 2001: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T32. America's Coastal Crisis—Providing the Geoscience Information Needed to Conserve and Protect Coastal Resources

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

S. Jeffress Williams and Shea Penland, Advocates
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8:00 AM
CHALLENGES TO QUANTIFYING COASTAL CHANGE HAZARDS
SALLENGER Jr, Asbury H., U.S. Geol Survey, Center for Coastal Studies, 600 Fourth St. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, asallenger@usgs.gov, asallenger@usgs.gov
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8:15 AM
EVALUATION OF EROSION HAZARDS: A NATIONAL STUDY
CROWELL, Mark, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 "C" Street, S.W, Washington, DC 20472, HONEYCUTT, Maria, PBS&J, 12101 Indian Creek Ct, Beltsville, MD 20705 and HATHEWAY, Darryl, Dewberry and Davis, 8401 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22031, mark.crowell@fema.gov, mark.crowell@fema.gov
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8:30 AM
INTEGRATED MORPHOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL COASTAL MAPPING - A KEY TO REAL-TIME FORECASTING OF STORM IMPACTS
MORTON, Robert A.1, SALLENGER Jr, Asbury H.2, PETERSON, Russell L.2 and ELKO, Nicole A.2, (1)Center for Coastal Geology and Regional Marine Studies, U.S. Geol Survey, 600 Fourth St. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (2)Center for Coastal Geology and Regional Marine Studies, U.S. Geological Survey, 600 Fourth St. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, rmorton@usgs.gov, rmorton@usgs.gov
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8:45 AM
GEOLOGICAL MAPPING OF THE COASTAL ZONE: CRITICAL INFORMATION FOR MANAGEMENT OF COASTAL RESOURCES
SCHWAB, William C.1, THIELER, E. Robert1, LIST, Jeffery H.1 and SALLENGER, Asbury H.2, (1)US Geological Survey, 384 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1598, (2)US Geological Survey, 600 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701-4846, bschwab@usgs.gov, bschwab@usgs.gov
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9:00 AM
COASTAL GEOLOGY AND PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY - EXPLORING THE LINKS
HOWD, Peter A., College of Marine Science, Univ of South Florida, 140 7th Ave S, St Petersburg, FL 33701, phowd@marine.usf.edu, phowd@marine.usf.edu
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9:15 AM
HIGH-RESOLUTION RECONSTRUCTION OF SEA-LEVEL CHANGE DURING THE PAST 300 YEARS
GEHRELS, W. Roland1, KIRBY, Jason R.1, NEWNHAM, Rewi M.1, BLACK, Stuart2, EVANS, Hywel3, ACHTERBERG, Eric P.3 and BELKNAP, Daniel F.4, (1)Dept. of Geographical Sciences, Univ. of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom, (2)Postgraduate Research Institute for Sedimentology, Univ of Reading, Reading, RG6 6AB, United Kingdom, (3)Dept. of Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom, (4)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ. of Maine, 111 Bryand Global Sciences Bldg, Orono, ME 04469-5790, wrgehrels@plymouth.ac.uk, wrgehrels@plymouth.ac.uk
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9:30 AM
UNDERSTANDING THE GEOLOGIC PROCESSES OF COASTAL LAND LOSS FOR THE RESTORATION OF NORTH AMERICA'S LARGEST RIVER DELTA-THE MISSISSIPPI
PENLAND, Shea, Univ of New Orleans, NewOrleans, LA 70148 and WILLIAMS, S. Jeffress, Coastal and Marine Geology Team - Woods Hole, U.S. Geol Survey, 384 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543, spenland@uno.edu, spenland@uno.edu
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9:45 AM
FINDING SAND IN A SAND-DEFICIENT ENVIRONMENT: SAND RESOURCES, REGIONAL GEOLOGY, AND COASTAL PROCESSES FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE BARATARIA BARRIER SHORELINE, SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA
KINDINGER, Jack1, PENLAND, Shea2, FLOCKS, James1, KULP, Mark2 and BRITSCH, Del3, (1)Center for Marine Studies, U.S. Geol Survey, 600 4th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (2)Univ of New Orleans, NewOrleans, LA 70148, (3)New Orleans District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 7400 Leake Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70160, jkindinger@usgs.gov, jkindinger@usgs.gov
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10:00 AM
BREAKWATERS IN COASTAL LOUISIANA: PANACEA OR PLACEBO?
STONE, Gregory W., Coastal Studies Institute, and Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sceinces, Louisiana State Univ, 312 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 and PEPPER, David A, Coastal Studies Institute, Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, gagreg@lsu.edu, gagreg@lsu.edu
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10:15 AM
POLICY CHALLENGES IN RESTORING LOUISIANA'S COAST
HALLOWELL, Christopher, English/Journalism, Baruch College (CUNY), Bernard Baruch Way, New York, NY 10010, hallowc@aol.com, hallowc@aol.com
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10:30 AM
BEACH AND NEARSHORE PROFILES AT OREGON INLET, NC: A CASE FOR EQUILIBRIUM PROFILES
FENSTER, Michael S., Environmental Studies Program, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005 and MILLER, Herman C., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Field Research Facility, Duck, NC 27949-9762, mfenster@rmc.edu, mfenster@rmc.edu
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10:45 AM
LONG-TERM BEACH RESPONSE TO THE PRESENCE OF A SEAWALL ON A NON-ERODING BEACH
TAIT, James F., Earth Sciences, Southern Connecticut State Univ, 501 Crescent St, New Haven, CT 06515, GRIGGS, Gary B., Institute of Marine Sciences, Univ of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 and REVENAUGH, Justin S., Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, tait@southernct.edu, tait@southernct.edu
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11:00 AM
CHANGES IN GEOMORPHIC RESPONSE OF PARRAMORE ISLAND, VIRGINIA FROM 1871 TO 2000
MCBRIDE, Randolph A., Environmental Science & Public Policy, George Mason Univ, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 and VIDAL, Susan, Remote Sensing Division, National Geodetic Survey, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring, MD 20910, rmcbride@gmu.edu, rmcbride@gmu.edu
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11:15 AM
CONSEQUENCES OF WATER DIVERSION IN ARID COASTAL SYSTEMS WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE, COLORADO, AND OTHER WORLD DELTAS
STANLEY, Jean-Daniel, Deltas-Global Change Program, Smithsonian Institution, Room E-206, NMNH, Washington, DC 20560 and WARNE, Andrew G., U.S. Geol Survey, 651 Federal Drive, Suite 400-15, Guaynabo, PR 00965, agwarne@usgs.gov, agwarne@usgs.gov
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11:30 AM
GEOSCIENCE INFORMATION TO SUPPORT GROUND-WATER-RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DECISIONS IN THE ATLANTIC COASTAL ZONE--RECENT ACTIVITIES OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GROUND-WATER RESOURCES PROGRAM
BARLOW, Paul M., U.S. Geol Survey, 10 Bearfoot Road, Northborough, MA 01532, pbarlow@usgs.gov, pbarlow@usgs.gov
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11:45 AM
CONSTITUENCY OF IGNORANCE
DEAN, Cornelia, Science Editor, The New York Times, 229 W. 43d St, New York, NY 10036, cdean@nytimes.com, cdean@nytimes.com
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