Southeastern Section–55th Annual Meeting (23–24 March 2006)

Session No. 18
Thursday, 23 March 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T9. Terrestrial Climatology: Effects of Wind and Water

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Claudia I. Mora, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:40 PM
HURRICANES AND THE MEDIA: IT'S WIND, NOT WATER
BUSH, David M., Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118 and YOUNG, Robert, Department of Geosciences, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 27823, dbush@westga.edu, dbush@westga.edu
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2:00 PM
OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN TREE-RING CELLULOSE AS A PROXY FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY, SOUTH CAROLINA
KOCIS, Whitney L., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, MORA, Claudia I., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 and GRISSINO-MAYER, Henri D., Geography, Univ Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-0925, wnelson@utk.edu, wnelson@utk.edu
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2:20 PM
TREE-RING OXYGEN ISOTOPE RECORDS OF CLIMATE AND ONTOGENY OF NORTH ATLANTIC HURRICANES
MORA, Claudia I.1, MILLER, Dana L.1 and GRISSINO-MAYER, Henri D.2, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (2)Geography, Univ Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-0925, cmora@utk.edu, cmora@utk.edu
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2:40 PM
SHORELINE RECESSION IN RESPONSE TO RECENT HURRICANES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR BOTH MANAGEMENT AND EVOLUTION OF BARRIER ISLANDS DURING RISING SEA LEVEL
RIGGS, Stanley R. and AMES, Dorothea V., Geology Dept, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC 27858, riggss@mail.ecu.edu, riggss@mail.ecu.edu
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3:00 PM
GEOCHRONOLOGY OF QUATERNARY COASTAL UNITS, ALBEMARLE EMBAYMENT, NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL PLAIN
WEHMILLER, John F., Department of Geology, Univ of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, THIELER, E. Robert, USGS, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, 384 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543, RIGGS, Stanley R., Geology Dept, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC 27858, HOFFMAN, Charles W., Raleigh Field Office, North Carolina Geological Survey, 1620 MSC, Raleigh, NC 27699, BAKEMAN, Valerie R., Geology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, FARRELL, K.M., North Carolina Geological Survey, MSC 1620, Raleigh, NC 27699, PELLERITO, Vincent, Delaware Geological Survey, Univ of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, MALLINSON, David J., Geology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, CULVER, Stephen J., Geology, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC 27858 and YORK, Linda L., Geology, Univ of Delaware, 101 Penny Hall, Newark, DE 19716-2544, jwehm@udel.edu, jwehm@udel.edu
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3:20 PM
COMPOUND SPECIFIC ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS OF N-ALKANES AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF FORAMINIFERA FROM FOUR MAINE, USA SALT MARSH SITES RECORD MARSH RESPONSES TO FREQUENT LATE HOLOCENE DISTURBANCE
TANNER, Benjamin, Geosciences & NRM, Western Carolina University, 349 Stillwell Bldg, Cullowhee, NC 28723, UHLE, Maria E., Polar Research Board, The National Academies, Washington DC, 20001 and MORA, Claudia I., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, btanner@email.wcu.edu, btanner@email.wcu.edu
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3:40 PM
ANALYZING MODERN DROUGHT RECORDS IN SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA USING CARBON AND OXYGEN ISOTOPES AND TREE RINGS
LEWIS, Daniel B.1, MILLER, Dana L.1, MORA, Claudia I.1 and GRISSINO-MAYER, Henri D.2, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (2)Geography, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-0925, dlewis3@utk.edu, dlewis3@utk.edu
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4:00 PM
PHREATICALLY-FORMED RHIZOLITHS AS A TOOL FOR PALEOLANDSCAPE RECONSTRUCTION
LIUTKUS-PIERCE, Cynthia M., Geology, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608 and WRIGHT, James D., Dept. of Geological Sci, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854, liutkuscm@appstate.edu, liutkuscm@appstate.edu
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4:20 PM
SPELEOTHEM ISOTOPE RECORDS OF PALEOCLIMATE VARIABILITY, RACCOON MOUNTAIN CAVE, EAST TENNESSEE, USA
LI, Zheng-Hua1, DRIESE, Steve2 and MORA, Claudia1, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (2)Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7345, zli@utk.edu, zli@utk.edu
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