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

Session No. 102
Monday, 8 November 2004: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Quaternary Geology II

 

Nick Lancaster and R.M. Burke, Chairs
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1:30 PM
El Baz Desert Award Presentation: Ashok Singhvi, LUMINESCENCE DATING AND THE PALEOCLIMATES OF DESERTS
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2:00 PM
RECONSTRUCTING ECOSYTEM CHANGE FROM D13C IN DROMAIUS EGGSHELLS
MILLER, Gifford H.1, FOGEL, Marilyn L.2, MAGEE, John W.3, GAGAN, Michael K.4, CLARKE, Simon2 and JOHNSON, Beverly5, (1)INSTAAR and Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, (2)Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Rd NW, Washington DC, DC 20015, (3)Department of Geology, The Faculties, Australian National Univ, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia, (4)Research School Earth Sciences, Australian National Univ, Canberra, 0200 ACT, Australia, (5)Dept of Geology, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240, gmiller@colorado.edu, gmiller@colorado.edu
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2:15 PM
ANOMALOUS ELLIPTICAL RIDGE IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA: POSSIBLE CAROLINA BAY MORPHOLOGY
SCHINDLER, J. Stephen, U.S. Geol Survey, 926 National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and SOUTHWORTH, C. Scott, U.S. Geol Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, sschindler@usgs.gov, sschindler@usgs.gov
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2:30 PM
A DUNE-BUILDING SIGNATURE OF OUTBURSTS OF GLACIAL LAKE AGASSIZ ACROSS EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN
LOOPE, Walter L.1, GOBLE, Ronald J.2, FISHER, Timothy G.3, JOL, Harry M.4, LOOPE, Henry M.3 and REGIS, Robert S.5, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, N8391 Sand Point Road, P.O. Box 40, Munising, MI 49862, (2)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, (3)Department of Earth, Ecological & Environmental Sciences, Univ of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Rd. MS#604, Toledo, OH 43606-3390, (4)Geography and Anthropology, Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, (5)Northern Michigan Univ, 3119 Seaborg Science, Marquette, MI 49855-5342, wloope@usgs.gov, wloope@usgs.gov
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2:45 PM
GLACIOTECTONIC STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF DEVILS LAKE, NORTH DAKOTA
JACOBSON Jr, William R.1, ABER, James S.2 and SALLEY, Shawn W.2, (1)Earth Science Department, Emporia State Univ, 1200 Commerical St, Emporia, KS 66801-5057, (2)Earth Science Department, Emporia State Univ, 1200 Commercial St, Emporia, KS 66801-5057, flumestone@yahoo.com, flumestone@yahoo.com
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3:00 PM
LGM GLACIATION OF THE ASTON LOWLAND, BAFFIN ISLAND, EASTERN CANADIAN ARCTIC: RELICT DEGLACIAL LANDSCAPES PRESERVED UNDER COLD-BASED ICE
COULTHARD, Roy D., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, DAVIS, P. Thompson, Department of Natural & Applied Sciences, Bentley University, 175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452-4705, BRINER, Jason P., INSTAAR, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0450 and MILLER, Gifford H., INSTAAR and Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, roy.coulthard@ualberta.ca, roy.coulthard@ualberta.ca
 
3:15 PM
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3:30 PM
DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR AND FINAL COLLAPSE OF THE FENNOSCANDIAN ICE SHEET REVEALED BY GLACIOFLUVIAL SEDIMENTS IN EAST CENTRAL SWEDEN
MOKHTARI FARD, Amir, Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology, Stockholm Univ, Geohuset, Stockholm, 10691, amfard@usa.net, amfard@usa.net
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3:45 PM
MODELING SUBGLACIAL GROUNDWATER ALONG A FLOW LINE OF THE SCANDINAVIAN ICE SHEET USING MODFLOW
MOELLER, Carolyn, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton Street, Weeks Hall, Madison, WI 53706, MICKELSON, David M., Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, ANDERSON, Mary P., Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706-1692 and WINGUTH, Cornelia, Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, moeller@geology.wisc.edu, moeller@geology.wisc.edu
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4:00 PM
QUATERNARY SHADELINE GLACIERS AND CATASTROPHIC FLOODING AT CASPER MOUNTAIN, WYOMING
ANDERSON, David, JOHNSTON, Judith L., NICHOLS Jr, Dennie G. and SUNDELL, Kent A., Geology, Casper College, 125 College Drive, Casper, WY 82601, climbingfrog@bresnan.net, climbingfrog@bresnan.net
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4:15 PM
SENSITIVITY OF ALPINE GLACIERS TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND PREDICTIONS OF THE DEMISE OF WYOMING’S GLACIERS
PLUMMER, Mitchell, Geoscience, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Lab, 2525 Fremont St, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, plumma@inel.gov, plumma@inel.gov
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4:30 PM
INFLUENCE OF A 100-YEAR FLOOD EVENT ON MELTWATER RESERVOIRS OF THE MATANUSKA GLACIER, ALASKA
JOHNSON, Justin J.1, KRAMER, Michiel A.1, LARSON, Grahame J.1, LAWSON, Daniel E.2 and EVENSON, Edward B.3, (1)Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115, (2)Cold Regions Rsch and Engineering Lab, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh Univ, Bethlehem, PA 18015, john1951@msu.edu, john1951@msu.edu
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4:45 PM
CLIMATE HISTORY OF THE PAST 140,000 YEARS IN THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS BASED ON LOESS DEPOSITION AND SOIL DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHERN JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING
PIERCE, Kenneth L., Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, U.S. Geol Survey, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717, MUHS, Daniel R., U.S. Geol Survey, MS 980, Box 25046, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, FOSBERG, Maynard A., Plant and Soil Science, Univ of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83843, MAHAN, Shannon, US Geol Survey, Box 25046 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, ROSENBAUM, Joseph G., U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225 and PAVICH, Milan, U.S. Geol Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, kpierce@usgs.gov, kpierce@usgs.gov
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5:00 PM
DEGLACIATION AND POST-GLACIAL CLIMATE CHANGE IN A REGIONAL NETWORK OF SITES, OHIO AND EASTERN INDIANA
GLOVER, Katherine C., Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, 500 Geology Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45220, LOWELL, Thomas, Dept of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, PAIR, Donald, Department of Geology, Univ of Dayton, Department of Geology, Dayton, OH 45469 and WILES, Gregory, Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, Department of Geology, Wooster, OH 44691, kcglover@mac.com, kcglover@mac.com
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5:15 PM
COSMOGENIC 36CL EXPOSURE AGES OF FULL AND LATE-GLACIAL ICE CAPS ON MAUNA KEA, HAWAI‘I
PIGATI, Jeffrey S., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, 1040 E 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721, ZREDA, Marek, Hydrology and Water Resources Department, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, ALMASI, Peter, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, PO Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964-8000, ELMORE, David, Physics, Purdue Univ, West Lafayette, IN 47907, WOLFE, Edward W., U.S. Geological Survey (retired), 2725 Boone Ct, Prescott, AZ 86305 and SHARP, Warren, Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA 94709, jpigati@geo.arizona.edu, jpigati@geo.arizona.edu