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Session No. 162
Monday, 28 October 2013: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 1AB (Colorado Convention Center)

Special Session: Process Geomorphology and the Legacy of Dale F. Ritter: Linkages within the Natural and Human Landscape

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

R. Craig Kochel, Jerry R. Miller and Dru Germanoski, Chairs
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:10 PM
DALE F. RITTER’S INFLUENCE ON QUATERNARY SCIENCES AT THE DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE (DRI): A VISION OF NEW SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES AND COLLABORATION
WELLS, Stephen G.1, LANCASTER, Nicholas2 and RHODE, David E.2, (1)Desert Research Institute, President, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512-1095, (2)Desert Research Institute, Division of Earth & Ecosystem Sciences, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512-1095, Stephen.Wells@dri.edu
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1:35 PM
MEANDERING WITH DUSTY:  FROM GLACIOFLUVIAL SEDIMENTS TO TWO-YEAR COLLEGE GEOSCIENCE TEACHING  - PROCESS GEOMORPHOLOGY AND THE LEGACY OF DALE F. RITTER
CONRAD, Susan Howes, Math, Physical & Computer Science, Dutchess Community College, 53 Pendell Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, conrad@sunydutchess.edu
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1:55 PM
HOW AN EPILOGUE IMPACTED A CAREER
PHILLIPS, Michael A., Natural Sciences, Illinois Valley Community College, 815 N. Orlando Smith Ave, Oglesby, IL 61348-9692, mike_phillips@ivcc.edu
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2:15 PM
BANK EROSION ON THE LOWER OSAGE RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM BAGNELL DAM
RITTER, Dale F. (deceased), GERMANOSKI, Dru, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, RUNYON, Cassandra, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424 and MILLER, Jerry, Department of Geosciences & Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, germanod@lafayette.edu
 
2:35 PM
Break
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2:50 PM
THE PROCESS OF DOING GEOMORPHOLOGY IN THE SPIRIT OF DUSTY RITTER
BAKER, Victor R., Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0011, baker@email.arizona.edu
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3:15 PM
CIRCULATION MODELING, RESIDENCE TIME AND WATER QUALITY IN THE HOUSATONIC RIVER ESTUARY, SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
PATTON, Peter, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wesleyan University, 265 Church Street, Middletown, CT 06459 and KINCAID, Chris, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI 02882, ppatton@wesleyan.edu
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3:35 PM
RIVER TERRACES ALONG THE NUECES, FRIO, HONDO AND MEDINA RIVERS, SOUTH TEXAS: INCISION, TOPOGRAPHIC INVERSION AND LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; A CLASS RESEARCH PROJECT
GARDNER, Thomas, Department of Geosciences, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212, tgardner@trinity.edu
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3:55 PM
GEOMORPHIC CONSEQUENCES OF VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS IN ALASKA
WAYTHOMAS, Christopher F., U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Volcano Observatory, 4210 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, cwaythomas@usgs.gov
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4:15 PM
THE PROCESS APPROACH TO INTERPRETING GLACIAL VARVES
WERNER, Al, Geology and Geography, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, awerner@mtholyoke.edu
 
4:35 PM
Concluding Remarks
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