Session: Geology of Bays, Estuaries, Barrier Islands, and Inner Shelf of the Northern Gulf of Mexico (Posters) (South-Central Section

Session No. 7

Friday, 1 April 2005: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

T3. Geology of Bays, Estuaries, Barrier Islands, and Inner Shelf of the Northern Gulf of Mexico (Posters)

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SEDIMENT CHARACTERIZATION IN LAVACA BAY, TEXAS, USING CHIRP SONAR PROFILING

SAGER, William W., Oceanography Department, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843-3146, PATCH, Mary, Oceanography, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77840, DELLAPENNA, Timothy, Oceanography/Marine Science, Texas A&M Univ. at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77553 and SIMONS, James D., Coastal Studies Program, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, NRC Bldg, Suite 2501, 6300 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78412, sager@ocean.tamu.edu, sager@ocean.tamu.edu

MORPHOLOGICAL MONITORING OF A STORM-DOMINATED MICROTIDAL BARRIER ISLAND: GALVESTON ISLAND’S WESTEND, TEXAS, USA

MCINNES, Andrew J.¹, JOINER, Nicole L.¹, WREN, P. Ansley¹ and DELLAPENNA, Timothy², (1)Department of Marine Science, Texas A&M Univ @ Galveston, Coastal Geology Lab, 1001Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77553, (2)Oceanography/Marine Science, Texas A&M Univ. at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77553, Mcinnesa@TAMUG.edu, Mcinnesa@TAMUG.edu

EXPLORATION OF BURIED PALEOCHANNELS UNDER FOLLET’S ISLAND, TX FOR BEACH RE-NOURISHMENT

FIELDER, Bryan R.¹, MAJZLIK, Eddie¹, DELLAPENNA, Timothy², PARKINSON, Randy³, MCINNES, Andrew⁴, NOLL, Christian¹, JOINER, Nicole L.⁴ and MOYA, Juan⁵, (1)Oceanography, Texas A&M Univ, 1001 Texas Clipper Rd, Room 710, Galveston, TX 77553, (2)Marine Sciences, Texas A&M Univ at Galveston, PO Box 1675, Galveston, TX 77553, (3)Coastal Tech Corporation, Melbourne, FL, (4)Marine Science, Texas A&M Univ at Galveston, 1001 Texas Clipper Rd, Room 710, Galveston, TX 77553, (5)General Land Office, Austin, TX, bfielder@ocean.tamu.edu, bfielder@ocean.tamu.edu

THE GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF A NATURAL TIDAL INLET: PASS CAVALLO, TEXAS

JOINER, Nicole L.¹, DELLAPENNA, Timothy², MARK, Sam³, MAJZLIK, Eddie⁴, NOLL, Christian⁵, FIELDER, Bryan⁶ and PITKEWICZ, Jennifer⁶, (1)Department of Marine Science, Texas A&M Univ @ Galveston, Coastal Geology Lab, 1001Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77553, (2)Marine Sciences, Texas A&M Univ at Galveston, PO Box 1675, Galveston, TX 77553, (3)Maritime Studies, Texas A&M Univ at Galveston, 200 Seawolf Parkway, Galveston, TX 77553, (4)Oceanography Department, Texas A&M University, Coastal Geology Lab, 1001Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77553, (5)Oceanography, Texas A&M Univ, 1001 Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77553, (6)Oceanography Department, Texas A&M Univ, Coastal Geology Lab, 1001Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77553, nicci_joiner@yahoo.com, nicci_joiner@yahoo.com

SIDE-SCAN SONAR IMAGING OF BAY BOTTOM SEDIMENT AND ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS IN GALVESTON BAY, TEXAS

MADDOX, Donald S., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, 3146 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, SAGER, William W., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, 3146 TAMU, College Station, TX 77433 and DELLAPENNA, Timothy, Marine Sciences, Texas A&M Univ at Galveston, PO Box 1675, Galveston, TX 77553, dsmaddox@tamu.edu, dsmaddox@tamu.edu

OCCURRENCE OF SCOUR PITS ON THE INNER CONTINENTAL SHELF OF MATAGORDA PENINSULA, TEXAS, FOLLOWING THE LANDFALL OF HURRICANE CLAUDETTE, JULY 15, 2003

MAJZLIK, Edward J., Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77840, DELLAPENNA, Timothy, Oceanography/Marine Science, Texas A&M Univ. at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77553 and ALLISON, Mead, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane Univ, Dinwiddie Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118, emajzlik@earthlink.net, emajzlik@earthlink.net

RECONNAISSANCE-LEVEL INVESTIGATION OF LATE PLEISTOCENE INCISED CHANNEL-FILL SEQUENCES AS POTENTIAL BORROW AREAS FOR NOURISHMENT OF EAST TEXAS GULF COAST SHORELINES

PARKINSON, Randy, Coastal Tech Corporation, Melbourne, FL, DELLAPENNA, Timothy, Oceanography, Texas A&M Univ, 5007 Ave. U, Galveston, TX 77551, MOYA, Juan, Texas General Land Office, P.O. Box 12873, Austin, TX 78711 and DAVENPORT, Sally, Coastal Tech, 2306 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, rparkinson@coastaltechcorp.com, rparkinson@coastaltechcorp.com

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South-Central Section - 39th Annual Meeting (April 1–2, 2005)

T3. Geology of Bays, Estuaries, Barrier Islands, and Inner Shelf of the Northern Gulf of Mexico (Posters)