Southeastern Section - 57th Annual Meeting (10–11 April 2008)

Session No. 17
Friday, 11 April 2008: 8:20 AM-12:00 PM

S6. Surficial Geology and Geomorphology of the Southeastern Lower and Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain and Continental Shelf

 

M. Scott Harris, Convener
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8:20 AM
A REVIEW OF VOLTAMMETRIC SOLID-STATE MICROELECTRODE APPLICATIONS FOR REAL-TIME INVESTIGATION OF BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES IN NATURAL WATERS AND SEDIMENTS
LEWIS, Brent L., Dept. of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University, Science Bldg Rm 209-B, Conway, SC 29526 and LUTHER III, George W., School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware, Lewes, DE 19958, blewis@coastal.edu, blewis@coastal.edu
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8:40 AM
DETERMINING FLUVIAL SEDIMENT CONTRIBUTION TO THE SOUTH ATLANTIC BIGHT AND ASSESSING ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT ON DELIVERY: A MODELING APPROACH
MCCARNEY-CASTLE, Kerry, Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, kerrybeer@yahoo.com, kerrybeer@yahoo.com
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9:00 AM
TESTING OF A PALYNOMORPHIC FINGERPRINT FOR JUNCUS ROEMERIANUS MARSHES AS A METHOD FOR TRACKING SEA LEVEL CHANGES IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
MARSH, Pamela E., Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208 and COHEN, Arthur D., Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208, pmarsh@geol.sc.edu, pmarsh@geol.sc.edu
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9:20 AM
FORMATION AND CHRONOLOGY OF GEORGIA BACK-BARRIER ISLANDS
ALEXANDER, Clark, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA 31411, IVESTER, Andrew, carrollton, GA 30118 and BROOK, George A., Department of Geography, University of Georgia, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, clark.alexander@skio.uga.edu, clark.alexander@skio.uga.edu
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9:40 AM
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN BEACH TOPOGRAPHY ON A SOUTH-FACING BARRIER BEACH, OAK ISLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
BALDWIN, Jesse H., Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, LEONARD, Lynn A., Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403 and SNEDDEN, Gregg A., Coastal Restoration Field Station/LSU, USGS National Wetlands Research Center, P.O. Box 25098, Baton Rouge, LA 70894, jhb2981@uncw.edu, jhb2981@uncw.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
SEDIMENTOLOGICAL AND TRACE FOSSIL EVIDENCE, ENVIRONMENTS OF DEPOSITION OF THE MEIGS MEMBER, COOSAWHATCHIE FM., GEORGIA
RICH, Fredrick J.1, TRUPE III, Charles H.1, SLACK, Trever Z.2 and CAMANN, Eleanor1, (1)Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, P.O. Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29631, frich@georgiasouthern.edu, frich@georgiasouthern.edu
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10:40 AM
COFFEE BLUFF: STRATIGRAPHY, PALYNOLOGY, AND PLANT MACROFOSSILS FROM A LATE PLEISTOCENE DEPOSIT IN MIDDLE GEORGIA
PETEET, Dorothy, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, RICH, Frederick J., Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, 1110 Herty Building, Herty Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460-8149, THIEME, Donald, Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences, Valdosta State University, Room 2021, Nevins Hall, 1500 North Patterson Street, Valdosta, GA 31698 and BLANTON, Dennis, Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30307-1221, peteet@ldeo.columbia.edu, peteet@ldeo.columbia.edu
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11:00 AM
GEOMORPHOLOGY AND RADARSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE CAINHOY RIDGE BARRIER SYSTEM, GEORGETOWN, SOUTH CAROLINA
SCHER, Erin L., Department of Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5944, HARRIS, M. Scott, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424 and WRIGHT, Eric, Department of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University, P.O. Box 261954, Conway, SC 29528, els6063@uncw.edu, els6063@uncw.edu
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11:20 AM
SURFICIAL SEDIMENTOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA LOWER AND MIDDLE COASTAL PLAIN AND CONTINENTAL SHELF
HARRIS, M. Scott1, WRIGHT, Eric2, SAUTTER, Leslie3, KATUNA, Michael3 and SEDBERRY, George R.4, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29407, (2)Department of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University, P.O. Box 261954, Conway, SC 29528, (3)Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424, (4)Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary, NOAA, 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA 31411, HarrisS@cofc.edu, HarrisS@cofc.edu
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11:40 AM
GEOLOGIC EVOLUTION OF THE LOWER ROANOKE RIVER DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN RESPONSE TO GLACIAL AND POST-GLACIAL CLIMATIC AND SEA-LEVEL CHANGES
RIGGS, Stanley R. and AMES, Dorothea V., Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, riggss@ecu.edu, riggss@ecu.edu
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