Session No. 5
Thursday, 24 March 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Salon C (Wilmington Convention Center)
T9. From the Mason-Dixon to the Caribbean: The Historic Development of Geology in the American South
Michael S. Smith and Anne Witt, Advocates
8:05 AM
GEOARCHAEOLOGY INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SANDHILLS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
SERAMUR, Keith C., Boone, NC 28608 and COWAN, Ellen A., Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, seramurkc@appstate.edu, seramurkc@appstate.edu
10:05 AM
THE MINERALOGY, PETROLOGY, AND PROVENANCE OF BALLAST STONES FROM THE CAPE FEAR, NORTH CAROLINA: 1726 – 1825
BURDETTE, Kemp M. and SMITH, Michael S., Department of Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, kemp@cfrw.us, kemp@cfrw.us
10:25 AM
A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD STORM: THE LANDSLIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE JULY 15-16, 1916 STORM IN NORTH CAROLINA
WITT, Anne C.1, SMITH, Michael S.
2, GILLON, Kenneth A.
1, BAUER, Jennifer B.
1, DOUGLAS, Thomas J.
1, FUEMMELER, Stephen J.
1 and WOOTEN, Richard M.
1, (1)North Carolina Geological Survey, 2090 U.S. Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778, (2)Department of Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, anne.witt@ncdenr.gov, anne.witt@ncdenr.gov
10:45 AM
BARRIER ISLAND GEOLOGY AND UNION STRATEGY FOR THE ASSAULT AND SIEGE OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, 1862 - 1863
HIPPENSTEEL, Scott, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Univ of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223-0001, shippens@uncc.edu, shippens@uncc.edu