2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)

Session No. 96
Monday, 3 November 2003: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Quaternary Geology/Geomorphology III: Soils, Aeolian, and Marine Geomorphology

 

Martha Eppes and Mark P.S. Krekeler, Chairs
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1:30 PM
GROUNDWATER-DISCHARGE DEPOSIT IN FENNER WASH, EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT
PEDONE, Vicki A. and RIVERA, Kevin S., Dept Geological Sciences, California State Univ Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330-8266, vicki.pedone@csun.edu, vicki.pedone@csun.edu
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1:45 PM
SNOWBALLS IN THE DEVIL’S ANUS AND OTHER ADVENTURES IN THE WORLD OF PEDOGENIC SULFATES
BUCK, B.J.1, LAWTON, T.F.2, MERKLER, D.3, HOWLEY, R.A.4, KHRESAT, S.5, RAWAJFIH, Z.5, WAIDMANN, B.2 and HANSON, A.1, (1)Department of Geoscience, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154, (2)Department of Geosciences, New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (3)NRCS, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Las Vegas, NV, (4)Geosciences Management Institute, Inc, Boulder City, NV, (5)Jordan Univ of Sci and Technology, Irbid, Jordan, buckb@unlv.edu, buckb@unlv.edu
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2:00 PM
NEW COSMOGENIC 36CL AGES FOR RELICT SOILS ON ALLUVIAL FANS IN DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
MACHETTE, Michael N., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 966, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, PHILLIPS, Fred M., Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801 and SLATE, Janet L., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, machette@usgs.gov, machette@usgs.gov
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2:15 PM
SOIL GEOMORPHOLOGY IN THE RENO VALLEY, ITALY: INITIAL RESULTS FROM THE RETREAT PROJECT
EPPES, M.C., Geography & Earth Sciences, Univ of North Carolina, Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223, meppes@uncc.edu, meppes@uncc.edu
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2:30 PM
SOIL-FORMING RATES AND PROCESSES ON QUATERNARY MORAINES NEAR LAGO BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
DOUGLASS, Daniel C.1, BOCKHEIM, James G.2, MICKELSON, David M.1, SINGER, Brad S.1 and KAPLAN, Michael R.3, (1)Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, (2)Soil Science, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, 1525 Obervatory Dr, Madison, WI 53706, (3)School of Geosciences, Univ of Edinburgh, Drummond Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9XP, douglass@geology.wisc.edu, douglass@geology.wisc.edu
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2:45 PM
VARIATIONS IN SAPROLITE CHEMICAL WEATHERING SIGNATURES
BURKE, Benjamin C., Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, 6105 Sherman Fairchild Hall, Hanover, NH 03755 and HEIMSATH, Arjun, Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, 6105 Fairchild Hall, Hanover, NH 03755, bburke@dartmouth.edu, bburke@dartmouth.edu
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3:00 PM
MIMA AND OTHER ANIMAL MOUNDS AS POINT-CENTERED BIOMANTLES
JOHNSON, Donald L., Geography Dept, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, HORWATH, Jennifer, Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences, Univ of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195 and JOHNSON, Diana N., Geosciences Consultants, 713 So. Lynn St, Champaign, IL 61820, dljohns@uiuc.edu, dljohns@uiuc.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
SHORT-TERM VARIATIONS IN AEOLIAN DEPOSITION ON A FOREDUNE ON THE EAST SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN
VAN DIJK, Deanna, Department of Geology, Geography and Environmental Studies, Calvin College, 3201 Burton St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, dvandijk@calvin.edu, dvandijk@calvin.edu
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3:45 PM
CLAY MINERALOGY OF ORTSTEIN HORIZONS FROM LAKE SUPERIOR BEACH RIDGES: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE HYDROLOGY OF RIDGE AND SWALE ENVIRONMENTS
KREKELER, Mark and ARGYILAN, Erin, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, rhodochrosite@email.msn.com, rhodochrosite@email.msn.com
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4:00 PM
OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE DATING OF LATE HOLOCENE RAISED STRANDLINE SEQUENCES ADJACENT TO LAKES SUPERIOR AND MICHIGAN, USA
ARGYILAN, Erin, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, BOOTH, Robert K., Department of Botany - Box 3165, Univ of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071-3165, FORMAN, Steven, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60607 and JOHNSTON, John W., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1005 East Tenth Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, eargyi1@uic.edu, eargyi1@uic.edu
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4:15 PM
GEOMORPHIC SIMILARITIES BETWEEN UPPER MONTEREY SUBMARINE CANYON AND TERRESTRIAL RIVER SYSTEMS: A LOOK AT NEW HIGH RESOLUTION, 3-D, SERIAL IMAGERY
SMITH, Douglas P., Watershed Institute, California State Univ. Monterey Bay, Bldg. 42, 100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955-8001, RUIZ, Genoveva, Seaflor Mapping Lab, ESSP, California State University Monterey Bay, 100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955 and KVITEK, R., Seafloor Mapping Lab, California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA 93955, douglas_smith@csumb.edu, douglas_smith@csumb.edu
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4:30 PM
ATOLL AND MOTU HISTORY: EUSTASY AND HYDRO-ISOSTASY
DICKINSON, William R., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Box 210077, Tucson, AZ 85721, wrdickin@geo.arizona.edu, wrdickin@geo.arizona.edu