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2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 31
Sunday, 22 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

P4. Holocene Sea-level Change in North America: A Post-Katrina Assessment

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; IGCP 495 [Quaternary Land-Ocean Interactions: Driving Mechanisms and Coastal Responses]

 

Torbjörn E. Törnqvist and Benjamin P. Horton, Conveners
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1:30 PM
HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL RECORDS: DRIVING MECHANISMS AND COASTAL RESPONSES
LONG, Antony J., Department of Geography, University of Durham, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom and HORTON, Benjamin Peter, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania, 240 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, bphorton@sas.upenn.edu, bphorton@sas.upenn.edu
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1:50 PM
POSTGLACIAL SEA LEVEL HISTORY: NORTH AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN CONSTRAINTS ON THE IMPACT DUE TO GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC WARMING
PELTIER, Wm. Richard, Physics, University of Toronto, 60 St George Street, Toronto, ON M5S 1A7, Canada, peltier@atmosp.physics.utoronto.ca, peltier@atmosp.physics.utoronto.ca
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2:10 PM
SEA-LEVEL TENDENCIES AND SCALE: A METHODOLOGY FOR LOCAL TO GLOBAL ANALYSES OF RELATIVE SEA-LEVEL DATA?
SHENNAN, Ian, Sea Level Research Unit, Department of Geography, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3Le, United Kingdom, Ian.Shennan@durham.ac.uk, Ian.Shennan@durham.ac.uk
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2:30 PM
ONSET OF 20TH CENTURY SEA-LEVEL RISE: EVIDENCE FROM PROXY RECORDS
GEHRELS, W. Roland, School of Geography, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom, wrgehrels@plymouth.ac.uk, wrgehrels@plymouth.ac.uk
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2:50 PM
INCREASING RATES OF SEA-LEVEL RISE AND HURRICANE STRIKES IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES: A RECIPE FOR DISASTER
DONNELLY, Jeffrey P., Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 360 Woods Hole Road, MS 22, Woods Hole, MA 02543, jdonnelly@whoi.edu, jdonnelly@whoi.edu
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3:10 PM
HURRICANES: SPACE MAKERS IN U.S. EAST COAST SALT MARSHES FOR TIDAL SILICICLASTICS AND LOW MARSH PEAT?
VAN DE PLASSCHE, Orson, ERKENS, Gilles and VAN VLIET, Frank, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, De Boelelaan 1085, Amsterdam, 1081 HV, Netherlands, plao@geo.vu.nl, plao@geo.vu.nl
 
3:30 PM
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3:50 PM
CARIBBEAN HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL RISE RECONSTRUCTED FROM COMBINED CORAL AND PEAT DATA
TOSCANO, Marguerite A., Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, NMNH, MRC 121, Washington, DC 20013-7012, Toscanom@si.edu, Toscanom@si.edu
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4:10 PM
THE HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL CONTROVERSY ALONG THE GULF COAST: THE CASE FOR MIDDLE HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL HIGHSTAND
BLUM, Mike, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, mike@geol.lsu.edu, mike@geol.lsu.edu
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4:30 PM
THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA AS A NATURAL LABORATORY FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION SEA-LEVEL RESEARCH
TÖRNQVIST, Torbjörn E. and GONZÁLEZ, Juan L., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118-5698, tor@tulane.edu, tor@tulane.edu
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4:50 PM
JERKY HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL RISE ON THE WEST COAST OF CENTRAL NORTH AMERICA—AN ARCHIVE OF GREAT CASCADIA EARTHQUAKES
NELSON, Alan R., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 966, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, SAWAI, Yuki, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Tsukuba, Japan and JENNINGS, Anne E., INSTAAR and Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, 450 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309, anelson@usgs.gov, anelson@usgs.gov
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5:10 PM
DECODING THE GEOLOGIC RECORD OF HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL CHANGE IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
FLETCHER, Charles H.1, ENGELS, Mary1, GROSSMAN, Eric G.2, ROONEY, John3 and SHERMAN, Clark E.4, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Hawaii - Manoa, 1680 East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, (2)Coastal and Marine Geology, USGS, Pacific Science Center, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, (3)JIMAR, University of Hawaii, NMFS, Kewalo Basin, 1125-B Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814, (4)Department of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus, Isla Magueyes Laboratories, PO Box 908, Lajas, PR 00667, fletcher@soest.hawaii.edu, fletcher@soest.hawaii.edu
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