Session: New Developments in the Late Quaternary History of the Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada (Northeastern Section

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8:00 AM

DEGLACIATION WEST OF THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO: A CONUNDRUM FOR EASTERN LAKE AGASSIZ DRAINAGE

FISHER, Timothy G.¹, LOWELL, Thomas², GLOVER, Katie² and HAJDAS, Irka³, (1)Department of Earth, Ecological, and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Toledo, MS#604, 2801 W. Bancroft St, Toledo, OH 43606-3390, (2)Dept of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, (3)ETH Hoenggerberg, Zurich, timothy.fisher@utoledo.edu, timothy.fisher@utoledo.edu

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8:20 AM

THE LATE QUATERNARY STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD NORTHWEST OF MONTREAL: REGIONAL ICE SHEET DYNAMICS AND ICE STREAM ACTIVITY

ROSS, Martin, Earth Sciences, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS-ETE), 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec, QC G1K 9A9 and PARENT, Michel, Geological Survey of Canada, GSC-Québec, 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec, QC G1K 9A9, maross@nrcan.gc.ca, maross@nrcan.gc.ca

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8:40 AM

REVISED CHRONOLOGY OF ICE RETREAT AND CHAMPLAIN SEA INVASION IN SOUTHERN QUÉBEC, CANADA

OCCHIETTI, Serge, Géographie, Université du Québec à Montréal, CP 8888 Centre-ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada and RICHARD, Pierre J.H., Géographie, Université de Montréal, CP 6128, Montréal, QC H3C 3J7, Canada, occhietti.serge@uqam.ca, occhietti.serge@uqam.ca

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9:00 AM

THE CONTRIBUTION OF LUMINESCENCE DATING TO THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE LATE QUATERNARY DEVELOPMENT OF THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER DRAINAGE SYSTEM

LAMOTHE, Michel¹, AUCLAIR, Marie¹, LAMARCHE, Lise¹ and TREMBLAY, Tommy², (1)Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, CP 8888 Centre-ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, (2)Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, CP 8888 Centre-ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, lamothe.michel@uqam.ca, lamothe.michel@uqam.ca

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9:20 AM

OSL AND AMS ¹⁴C DATING ON MARINE AND TERRESTRIAL ORGANIC REMAINS FROM A CHAMPLAIN SEA BEACH NEAR COVEY HILL, QUÉBEC

TREMBLAY, Tommy¹, LAMOTHE, Michel¹, HARDEY, François², GAGNON, Jean-François³, LAMONTAGNE, Charles⁴ and NASTEV, Miroslav⁵, (1)Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, CP 8888 Centre-ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, (2)INRS-ETE, (3)Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, CP 8888 Centre-ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, (4)Ministère de l’Environnement du Québec, (5)Geological Survey of Canada, Nat Rscs Canada, 880 Chemin Sainte-Foy, Suite 840, Quebec, QC G1S 2L2, Canada, tremblay.tommy@uqam.ca, tremblay.tommy@uqam.ca

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9:40 AM

A RECORD OF LATE WISCONSINAN BREAKOUT FLOODS FROM PROGLACIAL LACUSTRINE AND MARINE SEDIMENT IN THE NORTHERN CHAMPLAIN LOWLAND

RAYBURN, John A.¹, FRANZI, David A.¹, KNUEPFER, Peter L.K.², CRONIN, Thomas M.³ and BERKE, Melissa A.³, (1)Center for Earth and Environmental Science, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, (2)Dept. of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton Univ, Binghamton, NY 13902, (3)USGS, Reston, VA 20192, john.rayburn@plattsburgh.edu, john.rayburn@plattsburgh.edu

10:00 AM

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10:20 AM

LAKE ALBANY, THE SOUTHERN END

CONNALLY, G. Gordon and CADWELL, Donald H., Research and Collections, New York State Museum, 3140 CEC, Albany, NY 12230, buffconns@worldnet.att.net, buffconns@worldnet.att.net

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10:40 AM

PROJECTIONS AND EVIDENCE OF PRE WISCONSIN GLACIATION ON THE NEW JERSEY COASTAL PLAIN

VLANGAS, Louis P., 702 Kingston Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212-1938, N/A, N/A

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11:00 AM

VARIATIONS IN CLAY MINERALOGY AS A PROXY FOR LATE PLEISTOCENE TO HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE AT KAMPOOSA BOG, STOCKBRIDGE MASSACHUSETTS

NEWTON, Robert M.¹, INDRICK, Ruth T.¹, PUFALL, Ann¹, KEHOE, Sarah W.¹, RHODES, Amy L.¹ and TIBERT, Neil E.², (1)Geology, Smith College, Dept of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, (2)Department of Environmental Science and Geology, Univ of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, rnewton@email.smith.edu, rnewton@email.smith.edu

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11:20 AM

CALIBRATING AND UPDATING THE MAINE RELATIVE SEA-LEVEL CURVE IN A SEARCH FOR REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN CRUSTAL RESPONSES

BELKNAP, Daniel F.¹, GONTZ, Allen M.¹ and KELLEY, Joseph T.², (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, Bryand Global Science Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790, belknap@maine.edu, belknap@maine.edu

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11:40 AM

SEA-LEVEL CHANGE AND NEARSHORE STRATIGRAPHY: A COMPARISON OF NORTHERN IRELAND, UK AND THE WESTERN GULF OF MAINE, USA

KELLEY, Joseph T., Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5790, BELKNAP, Daniel F., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790 and COOPER, Andrew, Environmental Science, Univ of Ulster, Cromore Rd, Coleraine, B232 1SA, United Kingdom, jtkelley@maine.edu, jtkelley@maine.edu

Northeastern Section - 40th Annual Meeting (March 14–16, 2005)

T15. New Developments in the Late Quaternary History of the Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada