Northeastern Section - 37th Annual Meeting (March 25-27, 2002)

Session No. 35
Wednesday, 27 March 2002: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T2. New Advances in Sedimentary Processes and Accumulation Forms: From the Shelf to the Estuaries

 

Jon C. Boothroyd and Larry G. Ward, Advocates
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8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
AMERICA'S FIRST NATURAL DISASTER-THE HURRICANE OF 1635: IMPLICATIONS FOR HURRICANE DAMAGE IN NEW ENGLAND IN THE 21ST CENTURY
COCH, Nicholas K., Queens College - CUNY, School of Earth & Environmental Science, Flushing, NY 11367-0904, ncoch@qcunix1.qc.edu, ncoch@qcunix1.qc.edu
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8:25 AM
TOWARD A SEDIMENT BUDGET FOR THE SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND SHORELINE
BOOTHROYD, Jon C., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Rhode Island, 9 East Alumni Ave, 314 Woodward Hall, Kingston, RI 02881, jon_boothroyd@uri.edu, jon_boothroyd@uri.edu
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8:45 AM
DETAILED STRATIGRAPHY AND EVOLUTION OF A PARAGLACIAL BARRIER, CASTLE NECK, NORTHERN MASSACHUSETTS
DOUGHERTY, Amy J., Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, FITZGERALD, Duncan M., Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 685 Comm. Ave, Boston, MA 02215, PENDLETON, Elizabeth A., Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 675 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215 and BUYNEVICH, Ilya V., Geology & Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MS#22, Woods Hole, MA 02543, adougher@bu.edu, adougher@bu.edu
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9:05 AM
CHANGES IN THE SEDIMENT DISTRIBUTION OF A JETTIED CHANNEL AND BACKBARRIER SYSTEM AS A RESULT OF DREDGING, WELLS HARBOR, ME
RITS, Mark, Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 685 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 131, Boston, MA 02215 and FITZGERALD, Duncan M., Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 685 Comm. Ave, Boston, MA 02215, mrits@bu.edu, mrits@bu.edu
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9:25 AM
CAREX KOBOMUGI (JAPANESE SEDGE) AN INTRODUCED DUNE PLANT NOW GENUS NON GRATA: MANAGEMENT ISSUES IN STATE AND FEDERAL PARKS
HALSEY, Susan D., NJ Sea Grant Extension Program, NJMSC/NJ Sea Grant, Sandy Hook Field Station, Building #22, Fort Hancock, NJ 07732, shalsey@njmsc.org, shalsey@njmsc.org
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:05 AM
LATE HOLOCENE SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION IN THE LOWER HUDSON ESTUARY; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY
KLINGBEIL, Andrew D., Department of Geology, Univ of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958 and SOMMERFIELD, Christopher K., College of Marine Studies, Univ of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958-1298, bottler@udel.edu, bottler@udel.edu
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10:25 AM
SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND TRAPPING IN THE LOWER DELAWARE RIVER AND ESTUARY: INITIAL RESULTS OF A REGIONAL SONAR STUDY
SOMMERFIELD, Christopher K., College of Marine Studies, Univ of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958-1298 and MADSEN, John A., Dept. of Geology, Univ of Delaware, Penny Hall, Newark, DE 19716, cs@udel.edu, cs@udel.edu
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10:45 AM
POLLUTION MONITORING IN TWO NORTH AMERICAN ESTUARIES: HISTORICAL RECONSTRUCTIONS USING BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA
SCOTT, David B.1, TOBIN, Richard1, LATIMER, James2, ASIOLI, Alessandra3, HAURY, Verena4, WILLIAMSON, Michelle1 and MEDIOLI, Franco S.1, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie Unviersity, Halifax, NS B3H3J5, Canada, (2)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 27 Tarzwell Drive, Narragansett, RI 02882, (3)Dipartimento di Geologia, Paleontologia e Geofisica dell’Universita' di Padova, Via Giotto 1, Padova, 35137, Italy, (4)Department of Geology, Univ of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany, rtobin@is2.dal.ca, rtobin@is2.dal.ca
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11:05 AM
SOURCES AND CONTROLS OF SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS AND TURBIDITY IN THE GREAT BAY ESTUARY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
WARD, Larry G., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of New Hampshire, Jackson Estuarine Laboratory, 85 Adams Point Road, Durham, NH 03824, lgward@cisunix.unh.edu, lgward@cisunix.unh.edu
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