Rocky Mountain Section–58th Annual Meeting (17–19 May 2006)

Session No. 17
Friday, 19 May 2006: 8:00 AM-11:40 AM

Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology

 

Keith A. Brugger, Chair
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8:00 AM
GRAVEL-CAPPED RIDGES RECORD PLUVIAL AND EROSIONAL HISTORY OF MUD LAKE PLAYA, RALSTON VALLEY, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA
DICKERSON, Robert P., S.M. Stoller Corp, 990 South Public Road, Suite A, Lafayette, CO 80026, rdickerson@stoller.com, rdickerson@stoller.com
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8:20 AM
EFFECTS OF GEOLOGY AND MODERN WATER MANAGEMENT ON HYDROLOGY AND FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY IN THE HENRY'S FORK WATERSHED, EASTERN IDAHO AND WESTERN WYOMING
BAYRD, Garrett B., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Campus Box 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209 and VAN KIRK, Robert W., Department of Mathematics, Idaho State University, Campus Box 8085, Pocatello, ID 83209, garrettbayrd@yahoo.com, garrettbayrd@yahoo.com
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8:40 AM
MILLENNIAL-SCALE STREAM DYNAMICS DURING THE PAST 12,000 YEARS IN NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO
MANN, Daniel H., Institute of Arctic Biology, Univ of Alaska, P.O. Box 757000, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7000 and MELTZER, David J., Department of Anthropology, Southern Methodist Univ, Dallas, TX 75275-0336, fndhm1@uaf.edu, fndhm1@uaf.edu
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9:00 AM
QUATERNARY FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY AND HISTORY OF THE LOWER MONDEGO RIVER VALLEY, PORTUGAL
SANTOS, João António, Geography, University of Coimbra/Kansas State University, Coimbra, 3004-530, Portugal and CUNHA, Lucio, Geography, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, 3004-530, Portugal, jsantos@kent.edu, jsantos@kent.edu
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9:20 AM
A KARST CONNECTION MODEL FOR GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA
HILL, Carol A., Earth & Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, 221 Yale Blvd., Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131, EBERZ, Noel, Box 380, Naalehu, HI 96772 and BUECHER, Robert H., 7050 E. Katchina Ct, Tucson, AZ 85815, Carolannhill@aol.com, Carolannhill@aol.com
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9:40 AM
HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON SLOPE EVOLUTION IN ALUM CREEK, EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, SOUTH-CENTRAL, COLORADO
KREINER, Douglas C.1, SUTTON, Sally J.1, RIDLEY, John R.1 and FINLEY, Jim B., Jr2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, 1482 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (2)Telesto Solutions, Inc, 1601 Prospect Pkwy Suite C, Fort Collins, CO 80525, kd3700@cnr.colostate.edu, kd3700@cnr.colostate.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
CLASSIFICATION, GEOMORPHOLOGY, AND SITE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE HART GLACIER COMPLEX, ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, CO
BEEN, Sherena, Geosciences, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301 and KENNY, Ray, Geosciences Department, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO 81301, sherenabeen@hotmail.com, sherenabeen@hotmail.com
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10:40 AM
LITTLE ICE AGE GLACIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF PORTAGE GLACIER, ALASKA
SANTOS, João, Geography, University of Coimbra/Kansas State University, Coimbra, 3000-033, Portugal and CORDOVA, Carlos, Geography, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-4073, jsantos@kent.edu, jsantos@kent.edu
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11:00 AM
THE AFFECTS OF DUST DEPOSITION ON SUB-ALPINE SNOWPACK, SWAMP ANGEL STUDY PLOT, OURAY COUNTY, COLORADO
STRADLING, Shane, Geosciences, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301, KENNY, Ray, Geosciences Department, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO 81301 and LANDRY, Chris, Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies, P. O. Box 190, Silverton, CO 81433, STSTRADLING@FORTLEWIS.EDU, STSTRADLING@FORTLEWIS.EDU
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11:20 AM
THE EFFECTS OF TOPOGRAPHY, LATITUDE, AND LITHOLOGY ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF ROCK GLACIERS IN THE LEMHI RANGE, CENTRAL IDAHO
JOHNSON, Bradley G.1, THACKRAY, Glenn D.1 and VAN KIRK, Robert2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Campus Box 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209, (2)Department of Mathematics, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, johnbra3@isu.edu, johnbra3@isu.edu