North-Central Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (24–25 April 2008)

Session No. 12
Thursday, 24 April 2008: 1:15 PM-5:00 PM

Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology

 

R.M. Joeckel and Alan F. Arbogast, Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:15 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:20 PM
IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO LEVEE FAILURE ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
FLOR, Andrew, Geology, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Mailcode 4324, Carbondale, IL 62901, REMO, Jonathan, Environmental Resources and Policy Program, Southern Illinois Univ, Carbondale, IL 62901-4623 and PINTER, Nicholas, Geology Dept, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324, flojo@siu.edu, flojo@siu.edu
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1:40 PM
HISTORICAL AND SEASONAL TRENDS IN FLOOD CONVEYANCE, TISZA RIVER, HUNGARY
VENCZEL, Rob A., Geology Dept, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324 and PINTER, Nicholas, Geology Dept, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324, venczel@siu.edu, venczel@siu.edu
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2:00 PM
REPEAT PHOTOGRAPHY OF LAKE MICHIGAN COASTAL DUNES: EVIDENCE OF DUNE STABILIZATION AT LOW LAKE PHASE
ARBOGAST, Alan F., Department of Geography, Michigan State University, 123 Geography, East Lansing, MI 48823, dunes@msu.edu, dunes@msu.edu
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2:20 PM
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF REEDY GLACIER AND WEST ANTARCTIC ICE STREAMS, TO DETERMINE PROVENANCE OF CENTRAL ROSS SEA LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM TILL
LICHT, Kathy, Geology Department, Indiana University- Purdue University Indianapolis, 723 West Michigan Street, SL 118, Indianapolis, IN 46202 and KRAMER, Kate, Earth Science & Geology, McHenry County College, 8900 US Hwy 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012, kkramer@mchenry.edu, kkramer@mchenry.edu
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2:40 PM
LITHOLOGIC SUBDIVISION OF DES MOINES LOBE TILLS IN MINNESOTA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE TIME-VARYING DOMINANCE OF ASSOCIATED ICE-STREAMS
LUSARDI, Barbara A., JENNINGS, Carrie and HARRIS, Kenneth L., Minnesota Geological Survey, University of Minnesota, 2642 University Avenue West, St. Paul, MN 55114, lusar001@umn.edu, lusar001@umn.edu
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:20 PM
IDENTIFICATION OF REMNANTS OF EARLY PLEISTOCENE TILLS
DORT Jr, Wakefield, Geology, Univ of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, yolanda@ku.edu, yolanda@ku.edu
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3:40 PM
RECENT INSIGHTS INTO QUATERNARY STRATIGRAPHY IN SOUTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY NEBRASKA AND ENVIRONS
JOECKEL, R.M.1, HANSON, P.R.1, DILLON, J.S.2, KORUS, J.T.3 and KUZILA, M.S.1, (1)Conservation and Survey Division, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583-0996, (2)Department of Geography, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney, NE 68849-5130, (3)Lower Platte South NRD, Lincoln, NE 68510, rjoeckel3@unl.edu, rjoeckel3@unl.edu
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4:00 PM
STRATIGRAPHY AND PROVENANCE OF THE LATE PLEISTOCENE DEFIANCE MORAINE, SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN
HOWARD, Jeffrey L.1, CORAM, Michael1 and ZAWISKIE, John M.2, (1)Dept. of Geology, Wayne State Univ, 0224 Old Main Bldg, Detroit, MI 48202, (2)Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303, aa2675@wayne.edu, aa2675@wayne.edu
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4:20 PM
ORIGIN OF THE PREGLACIAL WHIPPOORWILL FORMATION, NORTHERN MISSOURI
ROVEY, Charles W., Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National, Springfield, MO 65897 and BALCO, Greg, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, charlesrovey@missouristate.edu, charlesrovey@missouristate.edu
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4:40 PM
PROVENANCE, AGE, AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CENTRAL WISCONSIN LOESS SHEET
STANLEY, Kristine E. and SCHAETZL, Randall J., Geography, Michigan State University, 118 Geography Building, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, loess@msu.edu, loess@msu.edu
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