2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)

Session No. 158
Tuesday, 30 October 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T12. The Black Sea-Mediterranean Corridor: Paleoenvironmental and Geoarchaeological Context for the Past 30 k.y.

GSA Archaeological Geology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA International Division; Avalon Institute of Applied Science

 

Valentina Yanko-Hombach, Ilya Buynevich, Olena V. Smyntyna and Ronald E. Martin, Advocates
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AN OVERVIEW OF IGCP 521 “BLACK SEA-MEDITERRANEAN CORRIDOR DURING THE LAST 30 KY: SEA-LEVEL CHANGE AND HUMAN ADAPTATION”
YANKO-HOMBACH, Valentina, Environmental Micropaleontology, Avalon Institute of Applied Science, Charleswood Technology Centre, 3227 Roblin Blvd, Winnipeg, MB R3R 0C2, Canada, valyan@avalon-institute.org, valyan@avalon-institute.org
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1:45 PM
MORPHOTECTONIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ISTANBUL REGION
YILMAZ, Yucel, Faculty of Science, Kadir Has Univ, Cibali Merkez Kampusu Cibali, Ýstanbul, 34230-01, Turkey, GOKASAN, Erkan, Natural Sciences Research Center, Yildiz Technical University, Besiktas, Istanbul, 34349, Turkey and ERBAY, A. Yucel, NIK System, NIK Insaat Ticaret Ltd. Co, Ortaklar Cd. No.27 D.6 Mecidiyekoy, Istanbul, 34394, Turkey, yucel@nik.com.tr, yucel@nik.com.tr
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2:00 PM
MODES, RATES AND GEOMORPHOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF ACTIVE TECTONICS IN THE MARMARA REGION, NW TURKEY-A CRITICAL OVERVIEW
KORAL, Hayrettin, Department of Geological Engineering, Istanbul University, Avcilar Campus, Avcilar, Istanbul, 34850, Turkey, hkoral@istanbul.edu.tr, hkoral@istanbul.edu.tr
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2:15 PM
THE GREAT FLOOD IN THE PONTO-CASPIAN REGION: THEORY AND INFLUENCE ON THE BLACK SEA–MEDITERRANEAN CORRIDOR
CHEPALYGA, Andrei L., Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences, 29, Staromonetny pereulok, Moscow, 109017, Russia, igras@igras.geonet.ru, igras@igras.geonet.ru
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2:30 PM
CHANGING RIVER REGIME OVER THE BLACK SEA CATCHMENT: PALEOCHANNELS, PALEOFLORA AND ANCIENT HUMAN SETTLING
PANIN, Andrey V., Dpt. of Geomorphology&Paleogeography, Faculty of Geography, Moscow State Lomonosov University, Moscow, 119992, Russia, SIDORCHUK, Alexey J., Laboratory of River Channel and Erosion Processes, Faculty of Geography, Moscow State Lomonosov University, Moscow, 119992, Russia, BORISOVA, Olga K., Institute of Geography, Russian academy of Sciences, Moscow, 119992, Russia and NEFIODOV, Vasiliy S., Institute of Archaeology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 119992, Russia, panin@morpho.geogr.msu.su, panin@morpho.geogr.msu.su
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2:45 PM
PROGRESS IN THE STUDY OF THE COUPLED BLACK SEA – CASPIAN SEA SYSTEM DURING RECENT GEOLOGICAL PAST USING CLIMATE SIMULATION
KISLOV, Alexander, Meteorology and Climatology, Moscow State University, Lenin Gory, Moscow State University, Moscow, 119992, Russia, avkislov@mail.ru, avkislov@mail.ru
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3:00 PM
LATE GLACIAL AND HOLOCENE VEGETATIONAL AND CLIMATIC CHANGES IN THE DONETS-AZOV AREA (UKRAINE), INDICATED BY POLLEN
GERASIMENKO, Natalia P., Earth Science and Geomorphology, National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, 2, Glushkova prospect, Kyiv, GSP 680, Ukraine, geras@gu.kiev.ua, geras@gu.kiev.ua
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3:15 PM
VEGETATION DYNAMICS, CLIMATE CHANGES, AND HUMAN ACTIVITY ALONG THE BULGARIAN BLACK SEA COAST DURING THE LATE PLEISTOCENE AND HOLOCENE
FILIPOVA-MARINOVA, Mariana Vladimirova, Museum of Nat History, 41 Maria Louisa Blvd, Varna, 9000, Bulgaria, marianafilipova@yahoo.com, marianafilipova@yahoo.com
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3:30 PM
PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTIONS OF PONTIC LOWLAND AND NORTHWESTERN BLACK SEA SHELF FOR THE PAST 25 KY
LARCHENKOV, Evgeny and KADURIN, Sergey, Physical and Marine Geology, Odessa National University, 2 Shampansky Per, Odessa, 65058, Ukraine, larchenkov@onu.edu.ua, larchenkov@onu.edu.ua
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3:45 PM
MESOLITHIZATION OF LOWER DANUBE - LOWER DNISTER INTERFLUVE IN THE LIGHT OF ECOLOGICAL CRISIS THEORY
SMYNTYNA, Olena V., Department of Archaeology and Ethnology of Ukraine, Odessa National I.I. Mechnikov University, 2, Dvoryanskaya str, Odessa, 65082, Ukraine, smyntyna_olena@onu.edu.ua, smyntyna_olena@onu.edu.ua
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4:00 PM
LAST GLACIAL-HOLOCENE PALEOENVIRONMENT OF THE BLACK SEA EVIDENCED BY SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY CORRELATED TO CORE ANALYSIS AND DATING
LERICOLAIS, Gilles, Géosciences Marines, IFREMER, BP 70, Plouzané, F 29280, France, BULOIS, Cedric, UCD School of Geological Sciences, University College Dublin, Belfield, 4, Dublin, 4, Ireland, GILLET, Hervé, UMR 5805 EPOC - OASU, Université Bordeaux 1, Avenue des Facultés, Cedex, Talence, F 33405, France, GUICHARD, Francois, LSCE, CNRS-CEA, Domaine du CNRS, Batiment 12, Avenue de la Terrasse BP n°1, Gif-sur-Yvette, F-91198, France, MORIGI, Caterina, Dipartimento di Scienze del Mare, Universita' Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, Ancona, I60131, Italy and MINEREAU, Amélie, Asterie, 36 quai douane, Brest, F 29200, France, Gilles.Lericolais@ifremer.fr, Gilles.Lericolais@ifremer.fr
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4:15 PM
HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE BLACK SEA: MULTIPLE MARINE INCURSIONS RELATED TO FRESHWATER DISCHARGE EVENTS
MARTIN, Ron, Geological Sciences, College of Marine and Earth Studies, University of Delaware, 101 Penny Hall, Newark, DE 19716 and LEORRI, Eduardo, Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Graham Building, Room 103b, Greenville, NC 27858-4353, daddy@udel.edu, daddy@udel.edu
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4:30 PM
GEOARCHAEOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING OF TWO BYZANTINE SHIPWRECKS IN THE BLACK SEA
BRENNAN, Michael L.1, PIECHOTA, Dennis2, CROFF, Katherine3, BALLARD, Robert3 and VORONOV, Sergiy4, (1)University of Rhode Island, South Ferry Road, Box 200, Narrragansett, RI 02882, (2)University of Massachusetts at Boston, (3)University of Rhode Island, (4)Institute of Archaeology, Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine, mlbrennan@gso.uri.edu, mlbrennan@gso.uri.edu
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PYCNOCLINE VARIABILITY IN THE NORTH CENTRAL BLACK SEA AND ITS INFLUENCE ON SHIPWRECKS AND BEDFORMS
FULLER, Sarah A.1, COLEMAN, Dwight F.2, WIMBUSH, Mark2 and BALLARD, Robert D.2, (1)Geology, St. Lawrence University, CMR 235, Canton, NY 13617, (2)Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, South Ferry Road, Narragansett, RI 02882, safull04@stlawu.edu, safull04@stlawu.edu
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BEDFORMS, INTERNAL WAVES, AND SCOUR PROCESSES: MORPHODYNAMIC BEHAVIOR ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF OF THE NORTHERN BLACK SEA
TREMBANIS, Art1, SKARKE, Adam1, COLEMAN, Dwight2, BALLARD, Robert2, FULLER, Sarah3, BUYNEVICH, Ilya4 and VORONOV, Serhiy5, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Delaware, 109 Penny Hall, Newark, DE 19716, (2)Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, South Ferry Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882, (3)Geology Department, St. Lawrence University, CMR 235, Canton, NY 13617, (4)Coastal Systems Group, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Geology & Geophysics Department, MS 22, Woods Hole, MA MA 02543, (5)Department of Underwater Heritage, Institute for Archaeology, Academy of Sciences Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, art@udel.edu, art@udel.edu
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DREISSENA POLYMORPHA: A BLACK SEA NATIVE, BUT HOW RECENT A BALTIC DENIZEN?
DAMUŠYTE, Aldona1, BUYNEVICH, Ilya V.2, BITINAS, Albertas1, MAŽEIKA, Jonas3, OLENIN, Sergej4 and PETROŠIUS, Rimantas3, (1)Department of Quaternary Geology, Lithuanian Geological Survey, 35 S.Konarskio St, Vilnius, LT-03123, Lithuania, (2)Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, 313 Beury Hall, 1901 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (3)Radioisotope Research Laboratory, Institute of Geology and Geography, 13 Ševčenkos St, Vilnius, LT-03223, Lithuania, (4)Coastal Research and Planning Institute, Klaipėda University, Klaipeda, LT-92294, Lithuania, aldona.damusyte@lgt.lt, aldona.damusyte@lgt.lt
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