2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Session No. 145
Tuesday, 18 October 2005: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM

T45. What Goes up Must Come Down: The Science and Policy of Dam Removal

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; Geology and Public Policy Committee

 

John F. Bratton, Walter Barnhardt and Jerome V. DeGraff, Advocates
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8:00 AM
NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE GEOMORPHIC RESPONSE OF RIVERS TO DAM REMOVAL FROM FIELD AND LABORATORY STUDIES
GRANT, Gordon, Forest Science Laboratory, United States Forest Service, Corvallis, OR 97331, STEWART, Greg, Dept. of Geosciences, Oregon State Univ, Corvallis, OR 97331 and BROMLEY, Chris, Department of Geography, Univ of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 3AZ, United Kingdom, grantg@fsl.orst.edu, grantg@fsl.orst.edu
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8:15 AM
RESPONSE OF UPSTREAM SAND & GRAVEL BARS TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND SUBSEQUENT REMOVAL OF A LOW-HEAD DAM, COHO DAM, HURON RIVER, OHIO
EVANS, James E., Department of Geology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403 and HUXLEY, Jennifer M., Dewberry, Inc, 8401 Arlington Blvd, MS-26, Fairfax, VA 22031, evansje@bgsu.edu, evansje@bgsu.edu
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8:30 AM
DOWNSTREAM EFFECTS OF COCHITI DAM ON THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE AND THE CHANNEL TRANSITION ZONE NEAR ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
ORTIZ, Richard M., Wm. Lettis and Associates, 28470 Avenue Stanford, Suite 120, Valencia, CA 91355 and MEYER, Grant A., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131, ortiz@lettis.com, ortiz@lettis.com
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8:45 AM
SEDIMENT MOVEMENT FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF SAELTZER DAM, CLEAR CREEK, CALIFORNIA
KONDOLF, G.M., FERRY, M., GILBREATH, A.N., MILLER, P. and WOOSTER, J., University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-2000, kondolf@calmail.berkeley.edu, kondolf@calmail.berkeley.edu
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9:00 AM
DAM REMOVAL AS NEARSHORE RESTORATION – PATTERNS AND PROCESSES OF THE ELWHA RIVER COASTAL SYSTEM
WARRICK, Jonathan A., Coastal and Marine Geology, USGS, USGS Pacific Science Center, 400 Natural Bridges Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, GELFENBAUM, Guy, U. S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, JOHANNESSEN, Jim, Coastal Geologic Services, Inc, Bellingham, WA 98225 98225, BEIRNE, Matt, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Port Angeles, WA 98363, YOUNG, Robert, Department of Geosciences, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 27823 and WINTER, Brian, Olympic National Park, Port Angeles, WA 98362, jwarrick@usgs.gov, jwarrick@usgs.gov
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9:15 AM
THE ELWHA RIVER RESTORATION PROJECT: A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR SCIENCE, POLICY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION
YOUNG, Robert S., Dept. of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, WINTER, Brian, Olympic National Park, National Park Service, Port Angeles, WA 98362, WARRICK, Jonathan, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, United States Geological Survey, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 and GELFENBAUM, Guy, U. S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, ryoung@wcu.edu, ryoung@wcu.edu
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9:30 AM
GEOMORPHIC PROBLEMS WITH IN-STREAM STRUCTURES USING NATURAL CHANNEL DESIGN STRATEGY FOR STREAM RESTORATION PROJECTS IN NORTH CAROLINA
KOCHEL, R. Craig, Geology, Bucknell Univ, Lewisburg, PA 17837, MILLER, Jerry R., Land & Water, Davies Laboratory, CSIRO, PMB Aitkenvale, QLD 4814, Townesville, QLD 4814, Australia, LORD, Mark, Dept. of Geosciences and Natural Resources Management, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723 and MARTIN, Thomas, Dept. of Biology, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, kochel@bucknell.edu, kochel@bucknell.edu
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9:45 AM
FLOOD IMPACTS ON PUBLIC LAND ASSOCIATED WITH FAILURE OF WATER CONVEYANCE STRUCTURES AT HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTS
DEGRAFF, Jerome V., USDA Forest Service, 1600 Tollhouse Rd, Clovis, CA 93611, jdegraff@fs.fed.us, jdegraff@fs.fed.us
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