2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004)

Session No. 32
Sunday, 7 November 2004: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Quaternary Geology I

 

James C. Knox and Kenneth L. Pierce, Chairs
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Distinguished Career Award Presentation: Derek C. Ford, PERSPECTIVES FROM THE CANADIAN UNDERGROUND
 
2:00 PM
Distinguished Career Award Presentation: William B. White, THE APPALACHIAN'S AND SOUTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY: TESTBEDS FOR NEW CONCEPTS IN KARST GEOMORPHOLOGY
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2:30 PM
FEATURES OF ENTRENCHMENT IN CAVES IN THE GREENBRIER KARST, WEST VIRGINIA
JAMESON, Roy A., Department of Chemistry, Physics and Geology, Winthrop Univ, 213F Sims, Rock Hill, SC 29733, jamesonr@winthrop.edu, jamesonr@winthrop.edu
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2:45 PM
HOLOCENE PALEOCLIMATE AND LANDSCAPE RESPONSE FROM LACUSTRINE AND ALLUVIAL STRATIGRAPHY, EL FRESNAL BASIN, BORDERLANDS REGION, NORTHERN CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO
PARKER, Jeffrey S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 and FAWCETT, Peter J., Earth & Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, 220 Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131, jsparker@unm.edu, jsparker@unm.edu
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3:00 PM
IMPLICATIONS OF A QUATERNARY SOIL CHRONOSEQUENCE TO LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI
SEITER, Amy L., Geology, Univ of Southern Mississippi, Department of Geology, Box 5044, Hattiesburg, MS 39406 and UFNAR, David F., Geology, Univ of Southern Mississippi, Box 5044, 134 Walker Science Building, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, amy.seiter@usm.edu, amy.seiter@usm.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
THE HOLOCENE DENUDATION OF ICELAND BASED ON THE ACCUMULATION OF MARINE SEDIMENTS
ANDREWS, John T., INSTAAR & Dept. Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309, andrewsj@colorado.edu, andrewsj@colorado.edu
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3:45 PM
EARLY HOLOCENE ISOTOPIC SHIFT IN THE BRADY PALEOSOL, CENTRAL GREAT PLAINS (USA)
JOHNSON, William C., Univ of Kansas, 1 Jayhawk Blvd Rm 213, Lawrence, KS 66045-2121, WILLEY, Karen L., Geography, Univ of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd Rm 213, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613 and BOZARTH, Steven R., Geography, Univ of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd., Rm. 213, Lawrence, KS 66045, wcj@ukans.edu, wcj@ukans.edu
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4:00 PM
BIOTURBATION BY BADGERS AND RODENTS IN PRODUCING POLYGENETIC AND POLYTEMPORAL DESERT SOIL BIOMANTLES: SOIL FORMATION, OR SOIL EVOLUTION?
JOHNSON, Donald L., Geography Dept, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 and JOHNSON, Diana N., Geosciences Consultants, 713 So. Lynn St, Champaign, IL 61820, dljohns@uiuc.edu, dljohns@uiuc.edu
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4:15 PM
ORIGIN OF RELICT THICK SOILS ON THE EDWARDS PLATEAU, CENTRAL TEXAS
COOKE, M. Jennifer1, STERN, Libby A.2 and BANNER, Jay L.2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712-0254, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, mcooke@mail.utexas.edu, mcooke@mail.utexas.edu
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4:30 PM
FLOODS, SEDIMENTATION, AND OTHER ALLUVIAL ACTIVITY ON THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER DURING THE HOLOCENE
KNOX, James C., Geography, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, 234 Science Hall, 550 North Park Street, Madison, WI 53706-1491, knox@geography.wisc.edu, knox@geography.wisc.edu
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4:45 PM
VALLEY FILL FACIES AND CHARACTERISTIC GAMMA-RAY LOG RESPONSE PATTERNS, LATE PLEISTOCENE TO HOLOCENE TRANSGRESSION, OUTER BANKS, NORTH CAROLINA, USA
FARRELL, Kathleen M.1, CULVER, Stephen J.2, RIGGS, Stanley R.3, MALLINSON, David3, THIELER, E. Robert4, WEHMILLER, John F.5, HOFFMAN, Charles W.1 and HORTON, Benjamin P.6, (1)North Carolina Geol Survey, 1620 MSC, Raleigh, NC 27699-1620, (2)Geology, East Carolina Univ, Graham Building, Greenville, NC 27858, (3)Geology Dept, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC 27858, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, Woods Hole, MA 02543, (5)Department of Geology, Univ of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, (6)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Pennsylvania, 240 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Kathleen.Farrell@ncmail.net, Kathleen.Farrell@ncmail.net
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5:00 PM
GEOMORPHIC HISTORY OF THE COASTAL DUNE COMPLEXES ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN
HANSEN, Edward1, DERBY, Sean1, TIMMONS, Emily and ZIETLOW, Ryan1, (1)Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, Holland, MI 49423, hansen@hope.edu, hansen@hope.edu