2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 99
Monday, 19 October 2009: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall A (Oregon Convention Center)

Recent Advances in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM.

 

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HOLOCENE NOBLE GAS PALEOTHERMOMETRY FROM SPRINGS IN THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS, WASHINGTON
SIDLE, W.C., National Risk Management Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 26 West MLK Dr, MS 679, Cincinnati, OH 45268 and CVETIC, V., Groundwater Research Co, PO Box 132A, Port Angeles, WA 98363, sidle.william@epa.gov, sidle.william@epa.gov
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FORAMINIFERAL AND SEDIMENTOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE IN BAFFIN BAY, TEXAS
BUZAS-STEPHENS, Pamela A.1, SIMMS, Alexander R.2, BUZAS, Martin A.3 and ELLIOTT, Brent A.1, (1)Geosciences, Midwestern State University, 3410 Taft Blvd, Wichita Falls, TX 76308, (2)T. Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 N R C, Stillwater, OK 74078, (3)Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20024, pamela.stephens@mwsu.edu, pamela.stephens@mwsu.edu
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ICEHOUSE-GREENHOUSE CLIMATE IMPACTS ON THE PHANEROZOIC MARINE NITROGEN CYCLE
ALGEO, Thomas J., Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and MEYERS, Philip A., Geological Sciences, The University of Michigan, 1100 North University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, Thomas.Algeo@uc.edu, Thomas.Algeo@uc.edu
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PLEISTOCENE PERMAFROST FEATURES IN NW NEVADA AND SE OREGON (THERMOKARST WITH OCCASIONAL PINGO SCARS)
HILTON, Richard P., Earth Science, Sierra College, 5000 Rocklin Road, Rocklin, CA 95677, rhilton@sierracollege.edu, rhilton@sierracollege.edu
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DETAILED PHOSPHORUS GEOCHEMISTRY FROM THE BERING SEA
SCHOENBACHLER, Tiffany and LATIMER, Jennifer C., Geology Program, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, tschoenbach@indstate.edu, tschoenbach@indstate.edu
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TESTING FOR KINETIC FRACTIONATION OF SOIL ORGANIC CARBON WITHIN HOLOCENE SOILS
BRUSE, Jessica L., Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 and BETTIS III, E. Arthur, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, jessica-bruse@uiowa.edu, jessica-bruse@uiowa.edu
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CLIMATE RESPONSE OF YELLOW-CEDAR ON EXCURSION RIDGE, GLACIER BAY, ALASKA: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF PRE- AND POST LITTLE ICE AGE CLIMATE SIGNALS
MENNETT, Colin, Geology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave, Wooster, OH 44691, WILES, Gregory C., Geology, The College of Wooster, 944 College Mall, Scovel Hall, Wooster, OH 44691 and LAWSON, Daniel, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755, crmennett@gmail.com, crmennett@gmail.com
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PALEOSOLS IN 16.5 -15.3 MA GRANDE RONDE AND WANAPUM FORMATIONS, EASTERN COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT PROVINCE, USA: CORRELATIONS WITH THE MID-MIOCENE CLIMATIC OPTIMUM
HOBBS, Kevin M., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Idaho, PO Box 443022, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, kevinmhobbs@msn.com, kevinmhobbs@msn.com
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INVESTIGATING THE SEDIMENTARY EVIDENCE FOR THE SNOWBALL EARTH HYPOTHESIS: MODERN ANALOGS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR NEOPROTEROZOIC CLIMATE MODELS
CARTO, Shannon Leigh, Geology, University of Toronto, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON M1C 1A4, Canada and EYLES, Nick, Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON M1C 1A4, Canada, scarto@utsc.utoronto.ca, scarto@utsc.utoronto.ca
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WAS THE 8.2 KA CLIMATIC EVENT 3 EVENTS?
MILLER, Lauren1, SIMMS, Alexander Ray1, CRUSE, Anna1, ATEKWANA, Eliot A.1, YOKOYAMA, Yusuke2 and RODRIGUEZ, Antonio3, (1)Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078-3031, (2)Ocean Research Institute/Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tokyo, 1-15-1 Minamidai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, 164-8639, Japan, (3)Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina, 3431 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557, lemille@okstate.edu, lemille@okstate.edu
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A FLUVIAL DEPOSITIONAL SYSTEM AS AN INDICATOR OF PALEOCLIMATE: THE LOWER CRETACEOUS KOOTENAI FORMATION IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA
HOWARD, Christopher S., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 6300, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, ZACHRY, Doy, Geosciences, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and DUPREE, Ryan T., Southwestern Energy, 23 Nabco Ave, P.O. Box 789, Conway, AR 72032, choward6@mix.wvu.edu, choward6@mix.wvu.edu
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CLIMATIC SIGNIFICANCE OF LARGE LAKES ON THE BOLIVIAN ALTIPLANO OF SOUTH AMERICA
NUNNERY, Andrew1, WARNER, Nathaniel1, BAKER, Paul A.1, DWYER, Gary1, VENGOSH, Avner1, FRITZ, Sherilyn C.2, LOWENSTEIN, Tim K.3, GODFREY, Linda4 and RIGSBY, Catherine A.5, (1)Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Duke University, Old Chemistry Building Room 103, Durham, NC 27708, (2)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588, (3)Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000, (4)Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, (5)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, andrew.nunnery@duke.edu, andrew.nunnery@duke.edu
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COARSE FRACTION ABUNDANCES AND THE PLEISTOCENE RECORD OF ICEBERG-RAFTING AT IODP SITES 1304, 1305, AND 1308, NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
KRISSEK, Lawrence, School of Earth Sciences and Byrd Polar Research Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, MCKEE, Margaret Haack, Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115, CALHOUN, J.P., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State Univ, 125 S. Oval, Columbus, OH 43210 and TRUNDLE, Anna, New Albany High School, New Albany, OH 43054, lkrissek@geology.ohio-state.edu, lkrissek@geology.ohio-state.edu
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USING PETRIFIED WOOD TO RESOLVE LONG-TERM CLIMATIC CHANGE FROM THE PAYNE CLIFFS FORMATION TO THE WESTERN CASCADES GROUP (EOCENE TO MIOCENE), JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON
ELLIOTT Jr, William S., Dept. of Geology & Physics, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Boulevard, Evansville, IN 47712 and FOSTER, Doug, Curator, Crater Rock Museum, 2002 Scenic Avenue, Central Point, OR 97502, wselliott@usi.edu, wselliott@usi.edu
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GLACIAL FLUCTUATIONS DURING THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM AND TERMINATION 1 IN SOUTHWESTERN PATAGONIA, CHILE (52°S)
SAGREDO, Esteban A., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, MORENO, Patricio I., Department of Ecological Science, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity. University of Chile, Las Palmeras 3425. Casilla 653. Ñuñoa, Santiago, 7800024, Chile, KAPLAN, Michael R., LDEO, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964 and VILLA-MARTÍNEZ, Rodrigo P., Centro de Estudios del Cuaternario (CEQUA), Avenida Bulnes 01890, Casilla 113-D, Punta Arenas, 6213029, Chile, sagredea@mail.uc.edu, sagredea@mail.uc.edu
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SEDIMENTARY AND MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CHANGES ACROSS CRITICAL CLIMATE INTERVALS: INDIAN OCEAN, DEEP SEA DRILLING PROJECT SITE 242
BOWDEN, Stephen Clay, Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, Halbouty 267, Department of Geology and Geophysics, MS 3115, College Station, TX 77843, WADE, Bridget S., Department of Earth Sciences, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom and FIRTH, John V., International Ocean Discovery Program, Texas A&M University, 1000 Discovery Drive, College Station, TX 77845-9547, scbowden@tamu.edu, scbowden@tamu.edu
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RADIOGENIC ISOTOPE COMPOSITION OF CARBONIFEROUS SEAWATER – NORTH AMERICAN TIME SERIES AND GEOGRAPHIC TRANSECT
WOODARD, Stella C.1, THOMAS, Deborah J.2, GROSSMAN, Ethan3, MILLER, Brent V.4, OLSZEWSKI, Thomas D.5, RAYMOND, Anne3 and HENSLEY, Matthew M.2, (1)Inst. of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, 71 Dudley Rd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, (2)Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M University, 3146 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3146, (3)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843-3115, (4)Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3115, (5)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3115, woodard@marine.rutgers.edu, woodard@marine.rutgers.edu
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PRELIMINARY PALEOCLIMATE IMPLICATIONS FROM A 7 METER SUB-ALPINE BOG CORE IN SOUTHERN COLORADO, USA
JOHNSON, Bradley G.1, JIMENEZ-MORENO, Gonzalo2, EPPES, Martha C.1, DIEMER, John A.1 and FELTS, Melanie S.1, (1)Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, (2)Departamento de Estratigrafía y Paleontología, Universidad de Granada, Granada, 18002, bradley_g_johnson@hotmail.com, bradley_g_johnson@hotmail.com
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EXPLORING THE ASSEMBLY OF CRYOGENIAN CAP CARBONATES – WHAT DO COMPOSITE VS. LAMINAR SCALE INVESTIGATIONS REVEAL?
MILLER, Nathan R., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, nrmiller@mail.utexas.edu, nrmiller@mail.utexas.edu
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DEVELOPING A PROXY RECORD FOR MOISTURE VARIABILITY THROUGH THE HOLOCENE FOR THE KENAI LOWLANDS, ALASKA, KENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
WORKMAN, Terry W., Geoarchaeology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691, MOSER, Jessa, Geology/Geophysics, The University of Cincinnati, 2600 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45221, GIESCHE, Alena, Geology Department, Middlebury College, Bicentennial Hall, Middlebury, VT 05753, LOWELL, Thomas, Dept of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, WILES, Gregory, Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave, Wooster, OH 44691 and BERG, Edward, Ecology/Geology, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Soldotna, AK 99669-2139, tworkman10@wooster.edu, tworkman10@wooster.edu
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