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Cordilleran Section (104th Annual) and Rocky Mountain Section (60th Annual) Joint Meeting (19–21 March 2008)

Session No. 28
Friday, 21 March 2008: 8:00 AM-11:20 AM

S4. Geomorphic Responses to Holocene Climate Change in the Western USA I

 

Grant Meyer and Leslie McFadden, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:20 AM
GEOMORPHIC RESPONSE TO SEASONALITY OF STORMS DURING THE HOLOCENE IN THE MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA
MILLER, David M., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, MAHAN, Shannon A., U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046, MS 974, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, MCGEEHIN, John P., U.S. Geol Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and OWEN, Lewis, Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, dmiller@usgs.gov, dmiller@usgs.gov
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8:40 AM
HOLOCENE EOLIAN ACTIVITY IN THE MOJAVE DESERT-LINKAGES TO FLUVIAL AND LACUSTRINE SYSTEMS
LANCASTER, Nicholas, Desert Rsch Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, nick@dri.edu, nick@dri.edu
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9:00 AM
DEBRIS FLOWS IN SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA: HOLOCENE FREQUENCY OF EXTREME EVENTS
WEBB, Robert, GRIFFITHS, Peter and MAGIRL, Christopher, U.S. Geological Survey, 520 N. Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, rhwebb@usgs.gov, rhwebb@usgs.gov
 
9:20 AM
Break
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9:40 AM
WHERE ARE HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGES RECORDED IN THE SOIL LANDSCAPE?
HARRISON Sr, J. Bruce J., Earth and Environmental Science Dept, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801, bruce@nmt.edu, bruce@nmt.edu
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10:00 AM
HOLOCENE ALLUVIAL HISTORY DERIVED FROM SOIL-STRATIGRAPHY, SANTA CATALINA ISLAND, CALIFORNIA
MCDONALD, Eric V. and BULLARD, Thomas F., Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Desert Rsch Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, emcdonal@dri.edu, emcdonal@dri.edu
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10:20 AM
BIOGEOMORPHOLOGY OF SMALL SEMI-ARID BASINS, NORTHEASTERN ARIZONA
ROBERTS, Leah, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, NM 87131, MCFADDEN, Leslie, Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 and MCAULIFFE, Joseph R., Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, leahmro@unm.edu, leahmro@unm.edu
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10:40 AM
SLOPE RESPONSE TO DECADAL AND CENTENNIAL SCALE CLIMATE VARIABILITY
SCUDERI, Louis A., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, MSC03-2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, tree@unm.edu, tree@unm.edu
 
11:00 AM
Discussion
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