Northeastern Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (12–14 March 2007)

Session No. 17
Monday, 12 March 2007: 1:00 PM-4:45 PM

T17. Glacial and Postglacial Environments on the Frontier: Quaternary Studies in the New England-Canadian Border Region

 

Woodrow B. Thompson, P. Thompson Davis, Brian Fowler and Michel Parent, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:05 PM
LATE AND POST-GLACIAL DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS, NORTHERN WHITE MOUNTAINS, NEW HAMPSHIRE
FOWLER, Brian K., Fowler Management Resources, 67 Water Street - Suite 105, Laconia, NH 03246-3300, b2fmr@metrocast.net, b2fmr@metrocast.net
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1:25 PM
IS BOLLING WARMING RECORDED BY THE SOUTHEASTERN MARGIN OF THE LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET?
BORNS, Harold W.1, HALL, Brenda1, NURSE, Andrea2 and THOMPSON, Woodrow3, (1)Department of Earth Sciences/Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, 224 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469, (2)Climate Change Institute, 303 Bryand Global Sciences Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, (3)Maine Geological Survey, State House Station 22, Augusta, ME 04333-0022, borns@maine.edu, borns@maine.edu
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1:45 PM
EXTRAPOLATION OF THE LITTLETON-BETHLEHEM (OLDER DRYAS) AND PINEO RIDGE MORAINE SYSTEMS ACROSS NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE
THOMPSON, Woodrow B.1, BORNS, Harold W.2 and HALL, Brenda2, (1)Maine Geological Survey, 22 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0022, (2)Department of Earth Sciences/Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, 224 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469, woodrow.b.thompson@maine.gov, woodrow.b.thompson@maine.gov
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2:05 PM
LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET RECESSION RECORDED IN A LATE-WISCONSIN PROGLACIAL LAKE IN THE CONTOOCOOK RIVER BASIN, SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
HOWLEY, Michael W. and LICCIARDI, Joseph M., Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, 56 College Road, James Hall 121, Durham, NH 03824, mhowley@unh.edu, mhowley@unh.edu
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2:25 PM
GLACIAL GEOLOGY OF THE NULHEGAN BASIN AREA, NORTHEASTERN VERMONT, USA
MUNROE, Jeffrey S., Geology Department, Middlebury College, Bicentennial Hall, Middlebury, VT 05753, jmunroe@middlebury.edu, jmunroe@middlebury.edu
 
2:45 PM
Break
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3:00 PM
REVIEW AND COMPARISON OF MULTIPLE PROXY RECORDS OF HOLOCENE PALEOENVIRONMENTS AND PALEOCLIMATE, NEW YORK STATE, USA
FULTON II, Albert E., Department of Earth Sciences, State University of New York College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY 13820 and AUTIN, Whitney J., Department of the Earth Sciences, State University of New York College at Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420, dirtguy@esc.brockport.edu, dirtguy@esc.brockport.edu
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3:20 PM
COSMOGENIC EXPOSURE DATING OF AN ICE-MARGINAL FLOOD SCOUR AND BOULDER BAR NEAR THE NEW YORK/QUEBEC BOARDER
RAYBURN, John A., US Geological Survey, 926A USGS National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, BRINER, Jason P., Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260 and FRANZI, David A., Center for Earth and Environmental Science, SUNY Plattsburgh, 101 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, jrayburn@usgs.gov, jrayburn@usgs.gov
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3:40 PM
LATE PLEISTOCENE DEGLACIATION OF THE LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET, ACROSS AND NORTH OF THE USA-CANADA INTERNATIONAL BORDER
LAMOTHE, Michel1, CARON, Olivier1, ROY, Martin1, SHILTS, William W.2 and TREMBLAY, Tommy1, (1)Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, CP 8888 Centre-ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, (2)Illinois State Geol Survey, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964, lamothe.michel@uqam.ca, lamothe.michel@uqam.ca
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4:00 PM
LATE QUATERNARY GEOMORPHOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY NEAR COVEY HILL, AND AN ICE STREAM DEGLACIATION MODEL FOR THE SOUTHERN ST-LAWRENCE VALLEY
TREMBLAY, Tommy and LAMOTHE, Michel, Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, CP 8888 Centre-ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, tremblay.tommy@uqam.ca, tremblay.tommy@uqam.ca
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4:20 PM
A HIGH RESOLUTION RECORD OF POST-HYPSITHERMAL CLIMATE CHANGE FROM SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
SPOONER, Ian1, LENNOX, Brent1 and GINN, Brian2, (1)Geology Department, Acadia Univ, 12 University Avenue, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada, (2)Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL) Department of Biology Queen's University, Kingston, K7L 3N6, Canada, ian.spooner@acadiau.ca, ian.spooner@acadiau.ca
 
4:40 PM
Discussion
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