CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 210
Tuesday, 11 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room L100DE (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T73. Quaternary Landscape Dynamics Beyond the Ice Margin in the Upper Mississippi Valley: A Tribute to the Career of James C. Knox

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

Joseph A. Mason, Douglas J. Faulkner and Peter M. Jacobs, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
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1:30 PM
EMPIRICAL AND THEORETICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF JIM KNOX TO OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE QUATERNARY GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
MAGILLIGAN, Francis J., Department of Geography, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755-3571, magilligan@dartmouth.edu, magilligan@dartmouth.edu
2
1:50 PM
QUATERNARY LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT IN THE DRIFTLESS AREA OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN
CARSON, Eric C., Department of Environmental Sciences, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705 and KNOX, James C., Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 550 N. Park St, 160 Science Hall, Madison, WI 53706, eccarson@wisc.edu, eccarson@wisc.edu
3
2:05 PM
TRANSIENT INCISION IN THE UPPER NEW (TEAYS) RIVER BASIN, SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS: EVIDENCE OF THE FAR-REACHING EFFECTS OF GLACIALLY-FORCED DRAINAGE REARRANGEMENT?
PRINCE, Philip S., Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, psprince@vt.edu, psprince@vt.edu
4
2:20 PM
MIDDLE TO LATE QUATERNARY BASE LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS IN THE KASKASKIA LOWLAND, SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS
GRIMLEY, David A. and PHILLIPS, Andrew C., Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, grimley@isgs.illinois.edu, grimley@isgs.illinois.edu
5
2:35 PM
QUATERNARY INCISION OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER ACROSS A GLACIAL FOREBULGE
WICKERT, Andrew1, ANDERSON, Robert1 and MITROVICA, Jerry X.2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences and INSTAAR, University of Colorado, UCB 450, Boulder, CO 80309, (2)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, wickert@colorado.edu, wickert@colorado.edu
6
2:50 PM
GEOMORPHOLOGY AND OSL DATING OF EARLY LATE WISCONSIN TERRACES IN THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
HAJIC, Edwin R.1, HUDAK, Curtis M.1 and FORMAN, Steven L.2, (1)Environment Division, Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC, 8550 Hudson Blvd. N, Suite 100, Lake Elmo, MN 55042, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60607, ed.hajic@foth.com, ed.hajic@foth.com
7
3:05 PM
LATE QUATERNARY TERRACE AND LONG PROFILE DEVELOPMENT IN THE LOWER CHIPPEWA VALLEY
KUCHTA, Matthew, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin - Stout, 410 10th Avenue East, 126F JHSW, Menomonie, WI 54751, kuchtam@uwstout.edu, kuchtam@uwstout.edu
 
3:20 PM
Break
8
3:35 PM
LATE QUATERNARY INCISION AND TERRACE FORMATION IN THE LOWER CHIPPEWA RIVER VALLEY, WEST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN
FAULKNER, Douglas J., JOL, Harry M. and RUNNING IV, Garry Leonard, Geography and Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 54702, faulkndj@uwec.edu, faulkndj@uwec.edu
9
3:50 PM
QUATERNARY STRATIGRAPHIC BASIS FOR DELINEATING HYDROGEOMORPHIC PATCHES IN THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
BETTIS III, E. Arthur, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, THEILING, C., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District Economic and Environmental Policy Branch, PO Box 2004, Clock Tower Bldg, Clock Tower Bldg, Rock Island, IL 61204 and HAJIC, Edwin R., Landscape History Program, Illinois State Museum, 1011 E. Ash St, Springfield, IL 62703, art-bettis@uiowa.edu, art-bettis@uiowa.edu
10
4:10 PM
DOWNSTREAM CHANGES IN HISTORICAL FLOODPLAIN SEDIMENTATION ALONG THE BIG RIVER, MERAMEC BASIN, MISSOURI OZARKS
PAVLOWSKY, Robert T., Geography, Geology, & Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897 and LECCE, Scott A., Geography, East Carolina University, A-227 Brewster Building, Greenville, NC 27858, bobpavlowsky@missouristate.edu, bobpavlowsky@missouristate.edu
11
4:25 PM
QUATERNARY LOESS DEPOSITS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY DRIFTLESS AREA: A KEY QUATERNARY RECORD AND FUTURE PROSPECTS, A TRIBUTE TO J.C. KNOX
JACOBS, Peter M., Department of Geography, Geology, and Environmental Science, Univ of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 800 W. Main St., Whitewater, WI 53190, jacobsp@uww.edu, jacobsp@uww.edu
12
4:45 PM
LATE WISCONSINAN EOLIAN SAND ACTIVITY IN THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN
LOOPE, Henry M.1, MASON, Joseph A.1, KNOX, James C.1, GOBLE, Ronald J.2, HANSON, Paul R.3 and YOUNG, Aaron R.4, (1)Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 550 N. Park St, 160 Science Hall, Madison, WI 53706, (2)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588, (3)School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 3310 Holdrege Street, Lincoln, NE 68583, (4)School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583, loope@wisc.edu, loope@wisc.edu
13
5:00 PM
HISTORIC FORMATION AND RE-FORMATION OF MIMA MOUNDS
JOHNSON, Donald L., Department of Geography, University of Illinois, 220 Davenport Hall MC-150, 607 So. Mathews, Urbana, IL 61201, HORWATH BURNHAM, Jennifer, Department of Geography, Augustana College, 639 38th St, Rock Island, 61201 and JOHNSON, Diana N., Geosciences Consulting, 713 So. Lynn St, Champaign, IL 61820, dljohns@uiuc.edu, dljohns@uiuc.edu
14
5:15 PM
ALGIFIC TALUS SLOPES IN IOWA'S PALEOZOIC PLATEAU AND THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS
KITE, J. Steven, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, P. O. Box 6300, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, HENRY, Cathy, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge, 10728 County Rd. X61, Wapello, IA 52653, YAGER, Timothy, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge, P.O. Box 460, McGregor, IA 52157 and EDENBORN, Harry M., Geosciences Division, National Energy Technology Lab; U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, jkite@wvu.edu, jkite@wvu.edu
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