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Session No. 96
Monday, 28 October 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 1AB (Colorado Convention Center)

P9. From the Sahara to Mars and Beyond: The History and Future of Aeolian Research

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; International Society for Aeolian Research; Society for Sedimentary Research; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Planetary Geology Division

 

Nick Lancaster and Alan F. Halfen, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
WIND POWER - THE NEGLECTED GEOLOGICAL FORCE
TSOAR, Haim, Department of Geography and Environmental Development, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O.Box 653, Beer Sheva, 84105, Israel, tsoar@bgu.ac.il
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8:20 AM
INITIATION OF MOTION FOR WIND BLOWN SAND: A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD MODEL
ELLIS, Jean, Marine Science Program and Department of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, LI, Bailiang, Environmental Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, 215123, China and SHERMAN, Douglas J., Geography, University of Alabama, 202 Farrah Hall, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, jtellis@sc.edu
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8:35 AM
CHALLENGES IN PREDICTING THE RESPONSE OF DUNE FIELDS TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
HUGENHOLTZ, Chris H., Department of Geography, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and BARCHYN, Thomas E., Department of Geography, University of Lethbridge, 4401 University Drive, Lethbridge, AB T1K3M4, Canada, chhugenh@ucalgary.ca
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8:50 AM
CONFUSING SEISMITES IN EOLIAN SANDSTONES WITH TRACE FOSSILS
LOOPE, David B., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, dloope1@unl.edu
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9:05 AM
DUST AND LOESS IN THE DEEP TIME RECORD OF LATE PALEOZOIC PANGAEA
SOREGHAN, Gerilyn S., School of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019, lsoreg@ou.edu
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9:20 AM
DUNES ON SATURN'S MOON TITAN FROM CASSINI: MORPHOLOGY, COMPOSITION AND INDICATORS OF WIND AND CLIMATE
RADEBAUGH, Jani1, LORENZ, Ralph2, SAVAGE, Christopher3, ARNOLD, Karl3 and LE GALL, Alice4, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, (2)Applied Physics Lab, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD 20723, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, S-389 ESC, Provo, UT 84602, (4)Laboratoire Atmospheres, Milieux, Observations Spatiales (LATMOS), Universite Versailles Saint-Quentim (UVSQ), 11 bd d'Alembert, Guyancourt, 78 280, France, janirad@byu.edu
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9:35 AM
RECENT ADVANCES IN MARTIAN AEOLIAN SCIENCE
FENTON, Lori, Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute, 189 Bernardo Ave, Suite 100, Mountain View, CA 94043, lfenton@carlsagancenter.org
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:05 AM
GEOLOGIC RECORDS OF DUST IN THE QUATERNARY: A REVIEW AND EVALUATION
MUHS, Daniel R., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, dmuhs@usgs.gov
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10:20 AM
WIND-DRIVEN MINERAL DUST EMISSION RESEARCH: PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS, RECENT ADVANCES, AND FUTURE CHALLENGES
GILLIES, John A., Division of Atmospheric Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, jackg@dri.edu
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10:35 AM
AEOLIAN PROCESSES LINKING DUNEFIELDS AND LOESS IN THE CENTRAL GREAT PLAINS, USA
MASON, Joseph A., Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 550 N. Park St, 160 Science Hall, Madison, WI 53706, mason@geography.wisc.edu
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10:50 AM
LUMINESCENCE DATING OF AEOLIAN SEDIMENTS: CURRENT STATE-OF-THE-ART AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
RHODES, Edward J., Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, erhodes@ess.ucla.edu
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11:05 AM
ACCUMULATING RECORDS: INTEGRATING AEOLIAN CHRONOLOGY AND STRUCTURAL DATA TO ENHANCE INTERPRETATION OF QUATERNARY DUNE SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
THOMAS, David S.G., BAILEY, Richard M. and LEIGHTON, Carly L., School of Geography and Environment, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX29 5RT, United Kingdom, david.thomas@ouce.ox.ac.uk
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11:20 AM
HOW DO LONGITUDINAL DUNES RESPOND TO CLIMATE FORCING? INSIGHTS FROM 25 YEARS OF LUMINESCENCE DATING OF THE AUSTRALIAN DESERT DUNEFIELDS
HESSE, Paul, Environment and Geography, Macquarie University, Sydney, 2039, Australia, paul.hesse@mq.edu.au
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11:35 AM
THE NILE DELTA – NORTHERN SINAI – NORTHERN NEGEV EOLIAN SYSTEM:PROCESSES, PALEOCLIMATE AND PALEOENVIRONMENT
ROSKIN, Joel, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Development, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O.B. 653, Beer-Sheva, 84105, Israel, yoelr@bgu.ac.il
 
11:50 AM
Concluding Remarks
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