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

Session No. 38
Sunday, 28 October 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T17. Management and Restoration of Fluvial Systems with Broad Historical Changes and Human Impacts II

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division

 

L. Allan James, Sara L. Rathburn and G. Richard Whittecar, Advocates
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1:30 PM
USING GEOCHEMICAL AND SEDIMENTOLOGICAL TRENDS TO CHARACTERIZE PRE- AND POST- SETTLEMENT OVERBANK FLOODPLAIN DEPOSITS IN A NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT WATERSHED
SCHLOMER, Gwenda J., Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, PAVLOWSKY, Robert T., Geography, Geology, & Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897 and LECCE, Scott A., Geography, East Carolina University, A-227 Brewster Building, Greenville, NC 27858, gwenda528@missouristate.edu, gwenda528@missouristate.edu
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1:45 PM
USING NEW HIGH-RESOLUTION DENDROGEOMORPHIC TOOLS TO RECONSTRUCT A FINE-SCALED HISTORY OF 20TH CENTURY FLOODPLAIN DEPOSITION AND CHANNEL NARROWING
ALEXANDER, Jason S.1, DEAN, David J.1, SCOTT, Michael L.2, SHAFROTH, Patrick B.2 and SCHMIDT, John C.1, (1)Watershed Sciences, Utah State University, 5210 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-5210, (2)USGS, 2150 Centre Avenue, Bldg C, Fort Collins, CO 80526-8118, frles25@yahoo.com, frles25@yahoo.com
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2:00 PM
THE USE OF ARCHIVAL DATA, GEOSPATIAL DATABASES, AND RETRO-MODELING TO ASSESS MAN-MADE CHANGES TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER SYSTEM
REMO, Jonathan W.F., Environmental Resource and Policy Program, Southern Illinois Univ, 201H Parkinson Laboratory, Department of Geology, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324, PINTER, Nicholas, Geology Dept, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324 and FLOR, Andrew, Geology, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Mailcode 4324, Carbondale, IL 62901, diamict@siu.edu, diamict@siu.edu
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2:15 PM
HYDROLOGIC SIGNATURES OF FLOOD MAGNIFICATION ON GERMAN RIVERS
PINTER, Nicholas1, BORMANN, Helge2 and ELFERT, Simon2, (1)Geology Dept, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901, (2)Institut fuer Biologie und Umweltwissenschaften, Universitaet Oldenburg, Uhlhornsweg 84, Oldenburg, D-26121, Germany, npinter@geo.siu.edu, npinter@geo.siu.edu
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2:30 PM
MAPPING FLUVIAL LANDFORMS AND CHANNEL CHANGE FROM HISTORICAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS
MCDOWELL, Patricia F., Geography, Univ of Oregon, Department of Geography, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1251 and HUGHES, Michael L., Voinovich School for Leadership & Public Affairs, Ohio University, Ohio University, Bldg 22, The Ridges, Athens, OH 45701, pmcd@uoregon.edu, pmcd@uoregon.edu
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2:45 PM
GIS-BASED ANALYSIS OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY TO EVALUATE THE RESPONSE OF MEANDERING RIVERS TO HUMAN MODIFICATION: EXAMPLES FROM ILLINOIS, USA
GÜNERALP, Inci1, RHOADS, Bruce L.1, PHILLIPS, Andrew C.2 and POCIASK, Geoffrey E.2, (1)Geography, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 607 S. Mathews Ave. Davenport Hall R 220, Urbana, IL 61801, (2)Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, igunerlp@uiuc.edu, igunerlp@uiuc.edu
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:15 PM
SCIENCE AND DECISION-MAKING FOR RESTORATION OF LARGE REGULATED AMERICAN RIVERS
GRAF, William L., Department of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, graf@sc.edu, graf@sc.edu
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3:35 PM
SEDIMENT REGIME CONSTRAINTS ON RIVER RESTORATION – AN EXAMPLE FROM THE LOWER MISSOURI RIVER
JACOBSON, Robert B., U. S. Geol Survey, Columbia Environmental Research Center, 4200 New Haven Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, robb_jacobson@usgs.gov, robb_jacobson@usgs.gov
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3:50 PM
LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION, HISTORICAL ECO-GEOMORPHOLOGY AND RIVERINE PROCESS DOMAINS: DEFINING A “REFERENCE CONDITION” FOR RIVER RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE PUGET SOUND BASIN
COLLINS, Brian D. and MONTGOMERY, David R., Earth and Space Sciences & Quaternary Research Center, University of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195, bcollins@u.washington.edu, bcollins@u.washington.edu
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4:05 PM
STREAMFLOW AND SEDIMENT MANAGEMENT FOR MAINTENANCE OF RIVER ECOSYSTEMS: NORTH FORK CACHE LA POUDRE RIVER, COLORADO
RATHBURN, Sara L.1, MERRITT, David M.2, WOHL, Ellen E.1, KNIGHT, Heather A.L.3 and SANDERSON, John S.4, (1)Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (2)US Forest Service, NRRC, 2150 Centre Ave., Bldg A, Suite 368, Fort Collins, CO 80526, (3)The Nature Conservancy, 1235 Cherokee Park Rd, Livermore, CO 80536, (4)The Nature Conservancy, 117 E. Mountain Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521, rathburn@cnr.colostate.edu, rathburn@cnr.colostate.edu
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4:20 PM
ASSESSING GEOMORPHOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL RESPONSES IN RESTORED STEP-POOL SYSTEMS
CHIN, Anne1, PURCELL, Alison H.2 and QUAN, Jennifer W.2, (1)Department of Geography, Texas A&M Univ - College Station, MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843-3147, (2)Department of Environmental Science, Policy & Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, chin@tamu.edu, chin@tamu.edu
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4:35 PM
RECENT GEOMORPHIC CHANGES IN RESTORED OR RECONFIGURED COLORADO, USA, RIVERS
ELLIOTT, John G., U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado Water Science Center, Box 25046 MS 415, Lakewood, CO 80225, jelliott@usgs.gov, jelliott@usgs.gov
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4:50 PM
RIVER RESTORATION STRATEGIES WITHIN THE REGIONALLY CHANNELIZED, LOW-GRADIENT LANDSCAPE OF WESTERN TENNESSEE, USA
SMITH, Douglas P.1, TURRINI-SMITH, Leslie A.2, MAAS-BALDWIN, Jason1 and CROYLE, Zachary1, (1)Science & Environmental Policy, California State Univ. Monterey Bay, Bldg. 53, 100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955-8001, (2)Watershed Geologist, 1322 Patch Court, Marina, CA 93933, douglas_smith@csumb.edu, douglas_smith@csumb.edu
 
5:05 PM
Discussion
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