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Northeastern Section - 47th Annual Meeting (18–20 March 2012)

Session No. 15
Sunday, 18 March 2012: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Capital Rooms 2 & 3 (Hartford Marriott Downtown)

T20. Geologic Hazards and Climate Change in the Northeast: Impacts and Opportunities

Eastern Section SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)

 

Nicholas K. Coch and Laurence R. Becker, Advocates
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1:30 PM
THE RELATIONSHIP OF LANDSLIDE OCCURRENCE IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES TO WET AND DRY CYCLES INDICATED IN HISTORICAL ANNUAL PRECIPITATION RECORDS
ASHLAND, Francis X., U.S. Geological Survey, MS926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, fashland@usgs.gov, fashland@usgs.gov
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1:50 PM
THE 2011 KEENE VALLEY LANDSLIDE: A COMPLEX, DEEP, ROTATIONAL FAILURE IN THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS OF NEW YORK STATE
KOZLOWSKI, Andrew L., Geological Survey, New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, BIRD, Brian, Geologic Survey, New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230 and KAPPEL, William, U.S. Geol Survey, 30 Brown Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-1573, akozlows@mail.nysed.gov, akozlows@mail.nysed.gov
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2:10 PM
MILLION CUBIC METER SCALE POST-GLACIAL ROCK BLOCK SLIDE ON CADILLAC MOUNTIAN, ACADIA NATIONAL PARK
BRAUN, Duane D., Bloomsburg University (Professor Emeritus), 240 Beech Hill Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04660, DBraun9@roadrunner.com, DBraun9@roadrunner.com
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2:30 PM
STATISTICAL STORM SURGE ESTIMATES TO AID SURGE FORECASTING ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN USA
SALMUN, Haydee, Geography and Earth and Environmental Sciences, Hunter College & The Graduate Center of CUNY, 695 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065, MOLOD, Andrea, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, University of Maryland College Park/ESSIC, Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 610.3, Greenbelt, MD 20771, KING, Catherine, Environmental and Earth Sciences, The Graduate Center of CUNY, 365 5th Avenue, Room 4306, New York, NY 10016 and WISNIEWSKA, Kamila, Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Graduate Center of CUNY, 365 5th Avenue, Room 4306, New York, NY 10016, hsalmun@hunter.cuny.edu, hsalmun@hunter.cuny.edu
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2:50 PM
CRYPTIC TEMPESTITES: GEOCHEMICAL AND CHRONOLOGIC EVIDENCE OF LARGE-MAGNITUDE EVENTS IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY WETLANDS
NARWICH, C. Bryan1, BUYNEVICH, Ilya V.2, EISEMANN, Eve1, GRANDSTAFF, David E.2, KEMMEY, John1, NIKITINA, Daria3, SEMINACK, Christopher T.4, PETERSON, Stephen1 and BENTLEY, Andrew1, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (3)Geology and Astronomy, West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19382, (4)Department of Environmental Science & Policy, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, c.bryan.narwich@temple.edu, c.bryan.narwich@temple.edu
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3:10 PM
THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT ATLANTIC NORTHEAST STORM, MARCH, 1962: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED, AND WHAT WOULD THE DAMAGE BE IF ANOTHER CLASS 5 STORM OCCURRED TODAY?
HALSEY, Susan D., Admiral Coastal Consulting, Pine Beach, NJ 08741, DrDuneNJ@aol.com, DrDuneNJ@aol.com
 
3:30 PM
Break
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3:50 PM
CLIMATE CHANGE, COASTAL GEOLOGIC HAZARDS AND SEA-LEVEL RISE: SOME RHODE ISLAND STRATEGIES
BOOTHROYD, Jon C., Rhode Island Geological Survey, Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 317 Woodward Hall, 9 East Alumni Avenue, Kingston, RI 02881, jon_boothroyd@uri.edu, jon_boothroyd@uri.edu
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4:10 PM
HURRICANE HISTORY, EXTRATROPICAL STORMS, NOR'EASTERS AND FLOODING FOR STATEN ISLAND, NY: A REVIEW, HYDROLOGIC RESPONSE AND FURTHER GIS STUDIES
BENIMOFF, Alan I., Department of Engineering Science and Physics; Environmental Science, The College of Staten Island/CUNY, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314, Alan.Benimoff@csi.cuny.edu, Alan.Benimoff@csi.cuny.edu
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4:30 PM
HURRICANE IRENE - LESSONS FOR THE NORTHEAST
COCH, Nicholas K., School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Queens College of C.U.N.Y, Flushing, NY 11367, Coch@earthlink.net, Coch@earthlink.net
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4:50 PM
FLUVIAL EROSION HAZARDS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE: EFFECTS FROM IRENE AND CHOICES FOR THE FUTURE
CSIKI, Shane, New Hampshire Geological Survey, 29 Hazen Drive, P.O. Box 95, Concord, NH 03302, Shane.Csiki@des.nh.gov, Shane.Csiki@des.nh.gov
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5:10 PM
GROUNDWATER RESPONSE TO UNUSUAL WEATHER EVENTS – A CASE STUDY FROM STATEN ISLAND
ALEXANDER, Jane1, ALICIA, Samantha2, GUNDERMAN, Danielle2 and SALTOS, José2, (1)27th Special Operation Civil Engineer Squadron, 506 North Air Commando Way, Cannon Air Force Base, NM 88103, (2)Center for Environmental Science, College of Staten Island, 2800 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314, jane.alexander@csi.cuny.edu, jane.alexander@csi.cuny.edu
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