Session No. 101
Monday, 28 October 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 4EF (Colorado Convention Center)

T30. Past Records and Future Challenges of Glacier and Ice Sheet Response to Climate Change I: Honoring and Building on the Legacy of Mark Meier

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

Scott Lundstrom, Andrew G. Fountain, Carolyn L. Driedger and W. Tad Pfeffer, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
THE SCIENTIFIC LEGACY OF MARK F. MEIER
FOUNTAIN, Andrew G., Geology and Geography, Portland State University, Portland, OR 97207 and LUNDSTROM, Scott C., U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046 Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, andrew@pdx.edu
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8:25 AM
AN ANALYSIS OF RECENT GLACIER AREA CHNAGES IN THE NORTHERN CASCADE RANGE, USA
HANSON, Brian1, O'NEAL, Michael2, CARISIO, Sebastian1 and SATINSKY, Ashley1, (1)Geography, University of Delaware, 125 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, michael@udel.edu
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8:40 AM
CORRECTING ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE FOR REFREEZING OF INFILTRATED SURFACE MELT: THE FORGOTTEN GRAND PROBLEM
PFEFFER, W. Tad, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research and Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, pfeffer@colorado.edu
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9:00 AM
INVESTIGATING PROCESSES AT MARINE GLACIER GROUNDING-LINES
POWELL, Ross D., Department of Geology & Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, IL 60115, rpowell@niu.edu
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9:15 AM
VARIATIONS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF NON-CLAY AND CLAY MINERALS IN SURFACE SAMPLES FROM THE WESTERN NORDIC SEAS (58° TO 75°N):  ASSOCIATION WITH BEDROCK GEOLOGY, SURFACE CURRENTS, AND ICE-RAFTING
ANDREWS, John T., INSTAAR and Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, 450 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, VOGT, Christoph, Crystallography/ Central Laboratory for Applied Material Sciences (ZEKAM), Bremen University, P.O. Box 330440, Bremen, 28334, Germany and MATTHIESSEN, Jens, Marine Geology and Paleontology, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Am Alten Hafen 26, Bremerhaven, 27568, Germany, andrewsj@colorado.edu
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9:30 AM
IN SITU PRODUCED 10BE IN MARINE SEDIMENT RECORDS 7 MILLION YEARS OF GREENLAND ICE SHEET EROSION IN RESPONSE TO CHANGING CLIMATE
BIERMAN, Paul, Department of Geology and Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont, Delehanty Hall, 180 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05405 and SHAKUN, Jeremy D., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, pbierman@zoo.uvm.edu
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9:45 AM
THE NORTHERN UUMMANNAQ ICE STREAM SYSTEM, WEST GREENLAND: DEGLACIAL HISTORY AND CONTROLS UPON DEGLACIATION
LANE, Timothy P.1, ROBERTS, David1, REA, Brice R.2, O'COFAIGH, Colm1 and RODÉS, Angel3, (1)Department of Geography, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, (2)University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UF, (3)East Kilbride, G75 0QF, t.p.lane@durham.ac.uk
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
THE EFFECT OF INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY FORCED GLACIAL ADVANCES ON THE MORAINE RECORD: A CASE STUDY FROM THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE DURING THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM
ANDERSON, Leif S., Department of Geological Sciences and INSTAAR, University of Colorado - Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, ROE, Gerard H., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Seattle, WA 98195 and ANDERSON, Robert S., Department of Geological Sciences and INSTAAR, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, leif@colorado.edu
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10:30 AM
SPATIAL PATTERN OF EQUILIBRIUM-LINE ALTITUDE IN CENTRAL ASIA
BATBAATAR, J. and GILLESPIE, Alan R., University of Washington, Quaternary Research Center, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA 98195, bataa@uw.edu
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10:45 AM
GIS ANALYSIS OF CIRQUES ON VESTFIRÐIR, NORTHWEST ICELAND: IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOCLIMATE
PRINCIPATO, Sarah M., Environmental Studies, Gettysburg College, 300 N. Washington St, Box 2455, Gettysburg, PA 17325, LEE, Jessica Freya, Environmental Studies, Gettysburg College, 300 North Washington Street, Campus Box 1486, Gettysburg, PA 17325 and HAMPSCH, Alyson G., Environmental Studies, Gettysburg College, 300 North Washington St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, sprincip@gettysburg.edu
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11:00 AM
AN ANNUALLY RESOLVED LITTLE ICE AGE RECORD OF SURGE PERIODICITY, ICEBERG CALVING, AND DYNAMIC TERMINUS FLUCTUATIONS OF LANGJöKULL, CENTRAL ICELAND
LARSEN, Darren J., INSTAAR and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309, MILLER, Gifford H., INSTAAR and Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0450 and GEIRSDOTTIR, Aslaug, University of Iceland, Earth Science Institute, Sturlugata 7, Reykjavik, 101, Iceland, Darren.Larsen@colorado.edu
 
11:15 AM
Discussion
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