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Session No. 17
Sunday, 31 October 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 1CD (Colorado Convention Center)

T97. Temporal Trends in Anthropogenic Contaminants from Lacustrine, Coastal, and Marine Sediment Cores: The Good, the Bad, and the Future

GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Michael R. Rosen, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
1
8:05 AM
A RADIOGEOCHEMICAL, LAND-USE ARCHIVE OF THE MANATEE RIVER WATERSHED, FL
SCHWING, Patrick, Marine Science, University of South Florida, 140 7th Ave. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, JOHNSON, Ashanti, Marine Science, University of South Florida, 140 7th Ave. S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 and HOLMES, Charles W., Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies, U. S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, pschwing@mail.usf.edu, pschwing@mail.usf.edu
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8:20 AM
LINKING DEPOSITIONAL PROCESSES TO SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION on A SUB-ANNUAL SCALE: ST. JOHN, US VIRGIN ISLANDS
LARSON, Rebekka A.1, BROOKS, Gregg R.2, DEVINE, Barry3, SCHWING, Patrick4, REICHART, Gert-Jan5, SOELEN, Els van5 and HOLMES, Charles W.6, (1)Marine Science, Eckerd College, 4200 54th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, (2)Marine Science, Eckerd College, 4200 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, (3)St. John, 00830, US Virgin Islands, (4)Marine Science, University of South Florida, 140 7th Ave. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (5)Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, Budapestlaan 4, Utrecht, 3584CD, Netherlands, (6)Environchron, 9103 64th Ave East, Bradenton, FL 34202, larsonra@eckerd.edu, larsonra@eckerd.edu
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8:35 AM
RAPID SEDIMENT INPUT/ACCUMULATION IN THE US VIRGIN ISLANDS: A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD
BROOKS, Gregg R., Marine Science, Eckerd College, 4200 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, LARSON, Rebekka A., Marine Science, Eckerd College, 4200 54th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711 and DEVINE, Barry, St. John, 00830, US Virgin Islands, brooksgr@eckerd.edu, brooksgr@eckerd.edu
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8:50 AM
WATER QUALITY DEGRADATION IN SENECA LAKE, NEW YORK
HALFMAN, John D.1, CUMMINGS, Emily2 and CARVER DIONNE, Laura1, (1)Department of Geoscience, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, 300 Pulteney Street, Geneva, NY 14456, (2)Department of Geoscience, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, 2412 Scandling Center, 300 Pulteney Street, Geneva, NY 14456, halfman@hws.edu, halfman@hws.edu
 
9:05 AM
Discussion
 
9:20 AM
Break
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9:35 AM
MAGNETIC PROPERTIES AS PROXIES FOR METAL CONTAMINATION IN COASTAL SEDIMENTS OF MASSACHUSETTS
REYNOLDS, Richard, U.S. Geological Survey, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, BOTHNER, Michael, US Geological Survey, USGS Woods Hole Science Center, 384 Woods Hole Road, Quissett Campus, Wood Hole, MA 02543 and CRUSIUS, John, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, 384 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543, rreynolds@usgs.gov, rreynolds@usgs.gov
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9:50 AM
Withdrawn
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10:05 AM
CONTRIBUTION OF PAHs FROM COAL-TAR PAVEMENT SEALCOAT TO 40 U.S. LAKES EVALUATED USING MASS-BALANCE RECEPTOR MODELING
VAN METRE, Peter, U.S. Geological Survey, 1505 Ferguson Lake, Austin, TX 78754 and MAHLER, Barbara J., U.S. Geological Survey, 1505 Ferguson Lane, Austin, TX 78754, pcvanmet@usgs.gov, pcvanmet@usgs.gov
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10:20 AM
USE OF SEDIMENT CORES TO EVALUATE THE HISTORY OF CONTAMINANT INPUTS TO LAKE MEAD
ROSEN, Michael R., US Geological Survey, 2730 North Deer Run Road, Carson City, NV 89701, ECHOLS, Kathy R., US Geological Survey, Columbia Environmental Research Center, 4200 New Haven Road, Columbia, MO 65201-8709 and VAN METRE, Peter, U.S. Geological Survey, 1505 Ferguson Lake, Austin, TX 78754, mrosen@usgs.gov, mrosen@usgs.gov
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10:40 AM
PALEOFLORA OF WILD RICE COMMUNITIES
BALDVINS, Thomas D., Geology, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy, Mount Berry, GA 30149, MYRBO, Amy, LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, STEFANOVA, Ivanka, Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Minnisota, 1426 Hythe St, St Paul, MN 55108 and JOVANELLY, Tamie, Physics, Astronomy, Geology, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy, Mount Berry, GA 30149, tom.baldvins@vikings.berry.edu, tom.baldvins@vikings.berry.edu
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10:55 AM
AGE, STRATIGRAPHY, DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND VERTEBRATE ICHNOLOGY OF THE MIOCENE-PLIOCENE COPPER CANYON FORMATION, DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
NYBORG, Torrey1, BUCHHEIM, H. Paul1 and NICK, Kevin E.2, (1)Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350, (2)Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Griggs Hall, Room 101, Loma Linda, CA 92350, tnyborg06g@llu.edu, tnyborg06g@llu.edu
 
11:10 AM
Discussion
 
11:25 AM
Concluding Remarks
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