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. 213
Tuesday, 11 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 101FG (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T132. The History of Humans and the Hydrologic System: Exploring Relationships between Cultures, Climate, and Hydrology through Time II

GSA Archaeological Geology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

Gary E. Stinchcomb, Timothy C. Messner and Gail M. Ashley, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:45 PM
THE ARCHEOLOGICAL RECORD OF HUMANS AROUND SPRINGS
QUADE, Jay, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, RECH, Jason A., Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, OLSEN, John, Anthroplogy, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, HUDSON, Adam, Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, BETANCOURT, Julio L., Branch of Regional Research, ER, Water, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192 and LATORRE, Claudio, CASEB-Departamento de Ecología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, 114D, Chile, quadej@email.arizona.edu, quadej@email.arizona.edu
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2:00 PM
SPRINGS AND THEIR “SPHERE OF INFLUENCE” ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES
ASHLEY, Gail M., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854 and DELANEY, Jeremy S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, gmashley@rci.rutgers.edu, gmashley@rci.rutgers.edu
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2:15 PM
EVIDENCE FOR HOMININ USE OF SPRINGS ACROSS NORTH AFRICA DURING THE LATE QUATERNARY: A SYNTHESIS
SMITH, Jennifer, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington Univ, Campus Box 1169, 1 Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, jensmith@wustl.edu, jensmith@wustl.edu
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2:30 PM
ESR DATING QUATERNARY SPRING ACTIVITY AND ASSOCIATED HOMINID ARTEFACTS AT KHARGA OASIS
BLACKWELL, Bonnie A.B., Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, MASHRIQI, Faizullah, RFK Science Research Institute, Box 866, Glenwood Landing, 11547-0866, SKINNER, Anne R., Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267-2692, KLEINDIENST, Maxine R., Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, 3359 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada, SMITH, Jennifer R., Earth & Planetary Sciences, Washington University, 1 Brookings Dr, Campus Box 1169, St Louis, MO 63130, DEELY, Aislinn E., RFK Science Research Institute, Glenwood Landing, NY 11547-0866, BLICKSTEIN, Joel, Box 866, RFK Science Research Institute, Glenwood Landing, 11547-0866 and CHURCHER, Charles S., Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3G5, Canada, fmashriqi88@gmail.com, fmashriqi88@gmail.com
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2:45 PM
LAS CARITAS, ENRIQUILLO VALLEY, SOUTHWESTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: IS THERE A LINK BETWEEN THIS TAINO INDIAN PETROGLYPH SITE AND SPRINGS?
GLUMAC, Bosiljka1, BERRIOS, Lisa2, CURRAN, H. Allen2 and GREER, Lisa3, (1)Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Clark Science Center, 44 College Lane, Northampton, MA 01063, (2)Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, (3)Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, acurran@smith.edu, acurran@smith.edu
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3:00 PM
THE ROLE OF KARST HYDROLOGY IN THE 17th CENTURY MAROON WARS IN THE COCKPIT COUNTRY, JAMAICA
DAY, Mick, Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, mickday@uwm.edu, mickday@uwm.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
7
3:30 PM
OBSERVATIONS ON THE KARST AND MINERAL WATERS OF VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA – 177 YEARS LATER
EDENBORN, Harry M., Geosciences Division, National Energy Technology Lab; U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, PA 15236 and VESPER, Dorothy J., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26505, edenborn@netl.doe.gov, edenborn@netl.doe.gov
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3:45 PM
Withdrawn
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4:00 PM
KARSTIC ANALOGS FOR ANCIENT GREEK CONCEPTIONS OF OCEANUS AND TARTARUS
CONNORS, Catherine M., Department of Classics, University of Washington, 218 Denny Hall, Box 353110, Seattle, WA 98195-3110 and CLENDENON, Cynthia J., Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, c/o Fineline Science Press, P.O. Box 10014, Lansing, MI 48901, cconnors@washington.edu, cconnors@washington.edu
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4:15 PM
KARST AND TRAINS: HOW RAILWAYS INFLUENCED THE DEVELOPMENT OF KARST GEOMORPHOLOGY
JONES, William K., Karst Waters Institute, Leesburg, VA 20177, wkj30@hotmail.com, wkj30@hotmail.com
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4:30 PM
HOW SCIENCE TRANSFORMED VENEZUELA'S GUáCHARO CAVE: A CASE OF SPELEOLOGY AT THE PERIPHERY
PEREZ, Maria Alejandra, Anthropology, University of Michigan, 101 West Hall, 1085 S. University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, mperez@umich.edu, mperez@umich.edu
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4:45 PM
KARST, PICTURESQUE AMERICA, AND VICTORIAN IMAGES OF NATURE
BRINKMANN, Robert, Hofstra University, Department of Geology, Environment, and Sustainability, Hempstead, NY 11549, robert.brinkmann@hofstra.edu, robert.brinkmann@hofstra.edu
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