Northeastern Section (45th Annual) and Southeastern Section (59th Annual) Joint Meeting (13-16 March 2010)

Session No. 81
Tuesday, 16 March 2010: 1:30 PM-5:35 PM
International ABCDF (Sheraton Baltimore City Center)

T8. Recent Advances in Understanding the Geomorphology and Quaternary History of the Appalachian Region and Adjacent Regions (Posters)

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

 

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RADIOCARBON DATES REVEAL A HIGH ELEVATION, EARLY HOLOCENE WETLAND DEPOSIT IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
TANNER, Benjamin R., Geosciences & Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, KINNER, David, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, BARBOUR, Susan, Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, 331 Stillwell Bldg, Cullowhee, NC 28723 and YOUNG, Rob, Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines, Western Carolina University, Belk 294, Cullowhee, NC 28723, btanner@wcu.edu, btanner@wcu.edu
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HOLOCENE PALEOCHANNEL AND MEANDER SCAR DEPOSITS ON UPATOI CREEK, WEST-CENTRAL GEORGIA
FRAZIER, William J. and BROWN, Roger W., Earth and Space Sciences, Columbus State University, 4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA 31907-5645, frazier_bill@colstate.edu, frazier_bill@colstate.edu
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HILLSLOPE RESPONSE TO KNICKPOINT MIGRATION: AN INVESTIGATION OF SLOPE STABILITY IN THE CULLASAJA RIVER BASIN
GALLEN, Sean1, HUGHES, Stephen1, LEWIS, Robert Q.1, LYONS, Nathan1, MAAS, John1, MUNOZ, Michael1, PARIS, Paul1, ROSS, Kristen1 and WEGMANN, Karl2, (1)Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, 2800 Faucette Drive, Rm. 1125 Jordan Hall, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, (2)Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, sfgallen@ncsu.edu, sfgallen@ncsu.edu
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MIGRATORY KNICKZONES WITHIN THE SHENANDOAH RIVER DRAINAGE NETWORK: EVIDENCE FOR DISEQUILIBRIUM?
GRIMSLEY, Kyle, Department of Geology, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187 and HANCOCK, Gregory, College of William & Mary, Department of Geology, Williamsburg, VA 23187, kjgrim@wm.edu, kjgrim@wm.edu
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PRELIMINARY STUDY OF THE LATE AND POST GLACIAL SEDIMENT HISTORY RECORDED IN A SEDIMENT CORE FROM SUGAR LAKE, PENNSYLVANIA
STRAFFIN, Eric C.1, GROTE, Todd2, JONES, Kyle3 and ZIMMERMAN, Brian3, (1)Department of Geosciences, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Centennial Hall, Edinboro, PA 16444, (2)Department of Geology, Allegheny College, 520 North Main Street, Meadville, PA 16335, (3)Department of Geosciences, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA 16444, kj071187@scots.edinboro.edu, kj071187@scots.edinboro.edu
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LATE QUATERNARY TERRAINS OF THE SUGAR LAKE QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
STRAFFIN, Eric C., Department of Geosciences, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Centennial Hall, Edinboro, PA 16444, GROTE, Todd, Department of Geology, Allegheny College, 520 North Main Street, Meadville, PA 16335 and JONES, Kyle, Department of Geosciences, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA 16444, estraffin@edinboro.edu, estraffin@edinboro.edu
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MAPPING AND CHARACTERIZING LATE GLACIAL AND HOLOCENE ALLUVIAL FANS IN UPSTATE NEW YORK
KAKOLEWSKI, Christopher, Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Oneonta, 134 Old Rte. 32, Saugerties, NY 12477 and HASBARGEN, Leslie, Department of Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Oneonta, 219 Science 1, Oneonta, NY 13820-4015, ckakolewski@gmail.com, ckakolewski@gmail.com
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GPR STRATIGRAPHY OF FLUVIO-GLACIAL LANDFORMS IN CENTRAL NEW YORK STATE
TODD, Ross, Earth Sciences, SUNY College At Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820 and HASBARGEN, Leslie, Department of Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Oneonta, 219 Science 1, Oneonta, NY 13820-4015, toddrc46@oneonta.edu, toddrc46@oneonta.edu
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A CHRONOLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF SAND DUNE FORMATION IN THE CAPITAL REGION OF NEW YORK STATE
STEFANIK, Paul1, KOZLOWSKI, Andrew L.1, MILLER, Norton G.2, KRUMDIECK, Newton W.3 and WANG, Hong4, (1)Geological Survey, New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, (2)Biological Survey, New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230-0001, (3)Geological Survey, New York State Museum, Albany, NY 12230, (4)Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Dr. Champaign, IL 61820, Champaign, IL 61820, pstefani@mail.nysed.gov, pstefani@mail.nysed.gov
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A COMPARISON OF TILL MACROFABRIC AND MICROFABRIC USING SEQUENTIAL IMAGING AND AUTOMATED FEATURE EXTRACTION
HESS, Dale P., SUNY-Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260 and MENZIES, John, Earth Sciences, Brock University, 500 Glenridge Ave, St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1, Canada, dalehess@eng.buffalo.edu, dalehess@eng.buffalo.edu
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