Northeastern Section - 38th Annual Meeting (March 27-29, 2003)

Session No. 27
Friday, 28 March 2003: 1:40 PM-5:00 PM

Quaternary Geology

 

Michael A. Parkhill and Cliff Stanley, Chairs
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1:40 PM
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2:00 PM
QUATERNARY GEOLOGY AND TILL GEOCHEMISTRY OF NORTHWESTERN NEW BRUNSWICK - NATMAP
PARKHILL, Michael A., New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources and Energy, P.O. Box 50, Bathurst, NB E2A 3Z1, Canada, Michael.Parkhill@gnb.ca, Michael.Parkhill@gnb.ca
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2:20 PM
GLACIAL STRATIGRAPHY AND TILL GEOCHEMICAL CONTROLS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BRAZIL LAKE PEGMATITES, YARMOUTH COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA
LOCKE, Andrea L., STANLEY, Clifford and SPOONER, Ian, Geology Department, Acadia Univ, 12 University Avenue, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada, 054186L@acadiau.ca, 054186L@acadiau.ca
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2:40 PM
BEDROCK POP-UPS WESTERN LAKES ONTARIO, EASTERN LAKE ERIE AND EASTERN LAKE HURON: EVIDENCE OF NEOTECTONIC ACTIVITY ON THE LAKEBED OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES
BLASCO, Steve M., Natural Resources, Geol Survey of Canada, I Challenger Dr, Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, LEWIS, Michael C.F., NS, Canada, JACOBI, Robert D., COVILL, Robert D., KEYES, Darren, ARMSTRONG, Derek and HARMES, Robert A., sblasco@nrcan.gc.ca, sblasco@nrcan.gc.ca
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3:00 PM
DO QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS REGISTER PALEOSEISMICITY OR NEOTECTONIC REJUVENATION OF ANCIENT FAULTS BENEATH LAKE ONTARIO?
LEWIS, C.F.M.1, BLASCO, S.M.2, FORSYTH, D.A.3, MAYER, L.A.4, DIJKSTRA, S.J.4, JACOBI, R.D.5, TODD, B.J.2, PARROTT, D.R.2 and COAKLEY, J.P.6, (1)Graduate School of Oceanography, Univ of Rhode Island, Narragansett Bay Campus, South Ferry Road, Narragansett, RI 02882, (2)Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, (3)Geological Survey of Canada, 615 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E9, Canada, (4)Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Univ of New Hampshire, 24 Colovos Rd, Durham, NH 03824, (5)Dept. of Geology, Univ at Buffalo, 876 NSM Complex, Buffalo, 14260, (6)National Water Research Institute, Box 5050, Burlington, ON L7R 4A6, Canada, miklewis@nrcan.gc.ca, miklewis@nrcan.gc.ca
 
3:20 PM
Break
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3:40 PM
GLACIAL AND SEA LEVEL CONSTRAINTS, NORTHEASTERN GRAND BANK
SONNICHSEN, Gary V., Natural Resources Canada, Geol Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, LEWIS, C.F.M., Natural Resources Canada, Geol Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2 Y 4A2, Canada, KING, E.L., Natural Resources Canada, Geol Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O, Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada and FADER, G.B.J., Natural Resources Canada, Geol Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, DArtmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, gsonic@nrcan.gc.ca, gsonic@nrcan.gc.ca
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4:00 PM
MILLENNIAL-SCALE VARIABILITY IN HOLOCENE PALEOCEANOGRAPHIC RECORDS FROM THE EASTERN CANADIAN MARGIN
LEVAC, Elisabeth, Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, PO Box 5000, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada and MUDIE, Peta, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), PO Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, elevac@stfx.ca, elevac@stfx.ca
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4:20 PM
ANATOMY 101: DISSECTING A WEST AFRICAN CHANNEL-LEVEE SYSTEM USING 3-D SEISMIC METHODS
DEPTUCK, Mark, E.1, STEFFENS, Gary, S.2 and PIRMEZ, Carlos2, (1)Earth Sciences, Dalhousie Univ, Room 3006, Life Sciences Centre, Halifax, NS B3H 4J1, Canada, (2)Turbidite Research Team, Shell Int'l Exploration & Production, Inc, 3737 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77025, SubSeaFan@aol.com, mdeptuck@dal.ca, SubSeaFan@aol.com, mdeptuck@dal.ca
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4:40 PM
STUDY OF CHANNEL MIGRATION IN A MATURE MEANDERING RIVER - THE SANDY RIVER, WESTERN MAINE
BROWN, Ethan L., Dept. Natural Science, University of Maine at Farmington, High Street, Farmington, ME 04938 and GLOWA, John M., Dept. of Natural Science, Univ of Maine at Farmington, High St, Farmington, ME 04938, ethan.brown@maine.edu, ethan.brown@maine.edu