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

Session No. 23
Thursday, 20 March 2008: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Quaternary Geology, Geomorphology, and Archaeological Geology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 2:30–4:30 PM.

 

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THE INFLUENCE OF TRAVERTINE DAM STRUCTURES ON VALLEY MORPHOLOGY AT FOSSIL CREEK, ARIZONA
NILES, John H.1, SKLAR, Leonard S.2 and FULLER, Brian M.2, (1)Geosciences, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, (2)Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, San Francisco, CA 94132, johnhartniles@gmail.com, johnhartniles@gmail.com
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INCISION HISTORY OF THE COLORADO RIVER IN WESTERN COLORADO AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE VS. TECTONIC DRIVEN INCISION
BROWN, Elizabeth, Dept. of Geology, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90041, GRANT, Daniel, Dept. of Geology, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA 99362, PENDLETON, Matthew W., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219 and ASLAN, Andres, Department of Physical and Environmental Science, Colorado Mesa University, 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501, ebrown@oxy.edu, ebrown@oxy.edu
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NEW INSIGHTS ON THE PLUVIAL HISTORY OF LAKE MANLY AND TECTONIC DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHERN DEATH VALLEY RECORDED IN PLIOCENE-TO-RECENT LACUSTRINE STRATIGRAPHY
LACKEY, Heather Green1, CASKEY, S. John1, WAN, Elmira2, WAHL, David B.2 and SARNA-WOJCICKI, Andrei M.3, (1)Dept. of Geosciences, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)U.S. Geological Survey (emeritus), 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, hglackey@yahoo.com, hglackey@yahoo.com
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ESTIMATING BEDROCK INCISION RATES USING 10BE AND 26AL ON STRATH TERRACE GRAVELS, BULLFROG CREEK, UTAH
PERKINS, Jonathan1, SKLAR, Leonard1, WHIPPLE, Kelin2, NISHIIZUMI, Kunihiko3 and HANKS, Tom4, (1)Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132, (2)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 02139, (3)Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California, 7 Gauss Way, Berkeley, CA 94720, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, 94025, j.p.perkins@gmail.com, j.p.perkins@gmail.com
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EVIDENCE THAT THE COLORADO RIVER FLOWED THROUGH UNAWEEP CANYON
HOOD, William C., Physical and Environmental Sciences, Colorado Mesa University, 1100 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501, bchood@coloradomesa.edu, bchood@coloradomesa.edu
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BALANCED ROCK ORIENTATIONS ARE CONTROLLED BY FRACTURE PATTERNS
WEISER, Deborah, Geology, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Road#649, Los Angeles, CA 90041, GRANT-LUDWIG, Lisa, Program in Public Health, U.C. Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 and BOGUE, Scott, Geology, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Road, Los Angeles, CA 90041, dweiser@oxy.edu, dweiser@oxy.edu
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GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND KENAI PENINSULA REGION, ALASKA
HULTS, Chad P.1, WILSON, Frederic H.1 and SHEW, Nora2, (1)Alaska Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 4200 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, (2)Alaska Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 4210 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, chults@usgs.gov, chults@usgs.gov
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GEOMORPHOLOGY AND FIELD CHARACTERIZATION OF THE NEW PIEDRA CANYON LANDSLIDE, SOUTHWESTERN, COLORADO
HELD, Dustin, Geosciences Department, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301 and KENNY, Ray, Geosciences Department, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO 81301, DRHELD@fortlewis.edu, DRHELD@fortlewis.edu
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