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

Session No. 45
Tuesday, 20 March 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Capital Room 1 (Hartford Marriott Downtown)

Paleoclimatology/Paleoceanography, Quaternary Geology, Geomorphology

 

P. Thompson Davis and Robert M. Thorson, Chairs
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8:00 AM
MACROFOSSILS AS PALEO-ENERGY INDICATORS IN A MIXED-SEDIMENT TIDAL FLAT SEQUENCE
EISEMANN, Eve1, BUYNEVICH, Ilya V.2, NARWICH, C. Bryan1, KEMMEY, John1, NIKITINA, Daria3 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, eve.eisemann@gmail.com, eve.eisemann@gmail.com
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8:20 AM
BEDROCK-CONTROLLED INNER SHELF OFF WEST CENTRAL MAINE
BELKNAP, Daniel F., School of Earth & Climate Sciences, Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, 117 Bryant Global Sciences Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5790 and KELLEY, Joseph T., Earth Sciences, University of Maine, Bryand Global Sciences, Orono, ME 04469-5790, belknap@maine.edu, belknap@maine.edu
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8:40 AM
A GLACIAL EROSION MODEL DESIGNED TO RE-CREATE PLEISTOCENE LONGITUDINAL BED PROFILES FOR THE GILKEY AND THIEL GLACIERS OF THE JUNEAU ICEFIELD, ALASKA
ZECHMANN, J.M., Geosciences Department, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, jzechman@smith.edu, jzechman@smith.edu
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9:00 AM
A MIOCENE PATAGONIAN ICECAP, PROLONGED GLACIATION, AND THE BREACHING OF THE ANDEAN DIVIDE
MA, Keith, Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511 and BRANDON, Mark T., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, Keith.Ma@yale.edu, Keith.Ma@yale.edu
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9:20 AM
STUDY OF THE ANTARCTIC WILKES LAND MARGIN DIAMICTS FROM SITE U1358 TO DETERMINE PLIOCENE ICE SHEET DYNAMICS
OREJOLA, Nadine, Center for the Environment, Plymouth State University, 17 High St, Plymouth, NH 03264 and PASSCHIER, Sandra, Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, Center for Environmental and Life Sciences 324, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043, norejola@mail.plymouth.edu, norejola@mail.plymouth.edu
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9:40 AM
SEASONAL VARIATION OF CARBON AND OXYGEN ISOTOPES FROM THE PERMIAN OF SOUTHEASTERN AUSTRALIA, AS RECORDED BY A CIRCUMPOLAR GONDWANAN BIVALVE (EURYDESMA MORRIS 1845)
BEARD, James Andrew, Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Lab, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13224, IVANY, Linda C., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244 and RUNNEGAR, Bruce, Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences and Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, jbeard@syr.edu, jbeard@syr.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
THE CRITICAL LEADING EDGE OF GULF OF MAINE SALT MARSHES – INTERFACE WITH FRESHWATER WETLANDS
MANSFIELD, Margot E., Earth Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, BELKNAP, Daniel F., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469 and KELLEY, Joseph T., Earth Sciences, University of Maine, Bryand Global Sciences, Orono, ME 04469-5790, margot.mansfield@maine.edu, margot.mansfield@maine.edu
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10:40 AM
RATES OF ECOLOGICAL CHANGE OF MARINE BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES DURING DIFFERENT CLIMATE STATES
BERESFORD, Vincent P.1, SMITH, Travis J.2, MOORE, Brandi T.3 and POWELL, Matthew G.3, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS B4P2R6, Canada, (2)Huntingdon, 16652, (3)Department of Geology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore St, Huntingdon, PA 16652, Vincent.beresford@gmail.com, Vincent.beresford@gmail.com
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11:00 AM
REVISED MIOCENE BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF MARION PLATEAU, NE AUSTRALIA MARGIN, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOCEANOGRAPHY
LOWERY, Christopher M.1, BROWNING, Emily2, LECKIE, R. Mark2 and JOHN, Cedric M.3, (1)Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas, JJ Pickle Research Campus, Bldg 196, 10100 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78758, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, 611 N. Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003, (3)Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, Prince Consort Road, London, SW7 2BP, United Kingdom, chris.lowery09@gmail.com, chris.lowery09@gmail.com
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11:20 AM
GLACIERS (NOT RIVERS AS STILL ASSERTED) SURMOUNTED AND SPREAD THE DRIFT AND BOULDERS UPON THE MID-ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN REGION
VLANGAS, Louis P., 702 Kingston Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212-1938, N/A, N/A
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