T28. Channel Morphology and Hydraulic Geometry of Channelized Flows: Linking Observations from a Variety of Environments and Scales

Session No. 193
Tuesday, 6 November 2012: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
207A (Charlotte Convention Center)

T28. Channel Morphology and Hydraulic Geometry of Channelized Flows: Linking Observations from a Variety of Environments and Scales

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

 

Kory Matthew Konsoer and Jessica Ann Zinger, Advocates
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Start Time
1
1:30 PM
RECONSTRUCTING FLUVIAL MORPHOLOGY FROM SET THICKNESS STATISTICS (Invited Presentation)
VAN DE LAGEWEG, W.I., VAN DIJK, W.M., SCHUURMAN, F. and KLEINHANS, M.G., Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Heidelberglaan 2, Utrecht, 3508 TC, Netherlands, w.i.vandelageweg@uu.nl, w.i.vandelageweg@uu.nl
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1:45 PM
HYDRAULIC AND MORPHODYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF TURBIDITY CURRENT CONFLUENCE
ISMAIL, Hassan1, VIPARELLI, Enrica2 and IMRAN, Jasim2, (1)Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina, 300 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29208, (2)Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina, 300 Main street, Columbia, SC 29208, ismail@email.sc.edu, ismail@email.sc.edu
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2:00 PM
COMPARISON OF TIDAL INLET HYDRAULIC GEOMETRY: TIDAL MARSHES AND COASTAL LAGOONS
PRESTEGAARD, Karen L., Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, SELDOMRIDGE, Emily, Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, Geology, College Park, MD 20740 and JENNER, Brittany, Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, kpresto@geol.umd.edu, kpresto@geol.umd.edu
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2:15 PM
SELF-CONFINEMENT OF TURBIDITY CURRENTS THROUGH INCIPIENT LEVEE FORMATION: NOVEL EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH ALLOWS DIRECT EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS OF TURBIDITY CURRENT MORPHODYNAMICS
CARTIGNY, Matthieu J.B. and EGGENHUISEN, Joris T., Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, PO Box 80021, Utrecht, 3508 TA, Netherlands, m.j.b.cartigny@uu.nl, m.j.b.cartigny@uu.nl
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2:30 PM
CHANGES IN BEDROCK CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY DRIVEN BY DISPLACEMENT RATE ACCELERATION DURING NORMAL FAULT LINKAGE
HOPKINS, Michael C.1, DAWERS, Nancye H.1 and GASPARINI, Nicole M.2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 101 Blessey Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118, mhopkin2@tulane.edu, mhopkin2@tulane.edu
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2:45 PM
VARIABLE ERODIBILITY IN BEDROCK-FLOORED CHANNELS PRODUCED BY DIFFERENTIAL WEATHERING
CUNNINGHAM, M.T., The College of William and Mary, 10 Stable Way, Fredericksburg, VA 22407, SPARACINO, M.S., Fort Collins, CO 80523, MURPHY, B.P., Austin, TX 78712 and HANCOCK, Gregory, Department of Geology, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187, mtcunningham@email.wm.edu, mtcunningham@email.wm.edu
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3:00 PM
THE EFFECT OF FLOW STRIPPING ON SUBMARINE LEVEE CONSTRUCTION AND STRATIGRAPHY
EZZ, Hesham1, CANTELLI, Alessandro2, VIPARELLI, Enrica1 and IMRAN, Jasim1, (1)Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina, 300 Main street, Columbia, SC 29208, (2)Clastic Research Group, Shell Int'l Exploration & Production, Inc, 3737 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, 77025, ezz@cec.sc.edu, ezz@cec.sc.edu
Handouts
  • GSA_2012_ver2.pptx (7.8 MB)
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    3:15 PM
    Break
    8
    3:30 PM
    MORPHODYNAMIC MODELS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SUBMARINE CHANNEL LEVEES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE HYDRAULIC GEOMETRY OF SUBMARINE CHANNELS (Invited Presentation)
    STRAUB, Kyle, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118, ESPOSITO, Christopher R., Tulane University, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118 and KUYKENDALL, Jennifer I., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118, kmstraub@tulane.edu, kmstraub@tulane.edu
    9
    3:45 PM
    CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY, LOCAL RIPARIAN CONDITION, AND BASIN LAND COVER ASSOCIATIONS; SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS
    JACKSON, C. Rhett1, LEIGH, David S.2, LONG, S. Lynsey1 and CHAMBLEE, John F.3, (1)University of Georgia, Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, Athens, GA 30602, (2)Department of Geography, The University of Georgia, Geog.-Geol. Building, 210 Field St., Room 204, Athens, GA 30602, (3)Dept. of Anthropology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30605, rjackson@warnell.uga.edu, rjackson@warnell.uga.edu
    10
    4:00 PM
    COMPARING FLUVIAL AND DEEP-MARINE CHANNEL MORPHOMETRICS IN A STATISTICAL META-ANALYSIS; IMPLICATIONS FOR THE STUDY OF FLOW DYNAMICS AND DEPOSITION IN TURBIDITY CURRENT CHANNELS
    EGGENHUISEN, Joris T., DUNCAN, Natalie E. and CARTIGNY, Matthieu J.B., Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht University, PO Box 80021, Utrecht, 3508 TA, Netherlands, j.t.eggenhuisen@uu.nl, j.t.eggenhuisen@uu.nl
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    4:15 PM
    A GEOMORPHIC CLASSIFICATION FOR ARID EPHEMERAL STREAMS
    SUTFIN, Nicholas A., Geosciences, Colorado State University, 1482 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482 and WOHL, Ellen, Geosciences, Colorado State University, na, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, nsutfin@rams.colostate.edu, nsutfin@rams.colostate.edu
    12
    4:30 PM
    COMPARING THE HYDRAULIC GEOMETRY OF RIVERS, SUBAQUEOUS CHANNELS, AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL FLUVIAL FEATURES
    KONSOER, Kory Matthew, Geography, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, ZINGER, Jessica Ann, Geography and GIS, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801 and PARKER, Gary, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, konsoer1@illinois.edu, konsoer1@illinois.edu
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    4:45 PM
    CONSTRUCTING DOWNSTREAM HYDRAULIC GEOMETRY RELATIONSHIPS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN WITH REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY
    MILLER, Zachary, Department of Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 104 South Rd, Mitchell Hall, Campus Box 3315, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315, PAVELSKY, Tamlin M., Department of Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina, 104 South Road, Mitchell Hall, CB# 3315, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315 and ALLEN, George Henry, Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 104 South Road, CB #3315, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, zfmiller@live.unc.edu, zfmiller@live.unc.edu
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    5:00 PM
    SOME TERRESTRIAL-LIKE MORPHOLOGIES OF EXTRATERRESTRIAL CHANNELIZED FLOW (Invited Presentation)
    BURR, Devon M., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-1526, dburr1@utk.edu, dburr1@utk.edu
     
    5:15 PM
    Discussion
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