Session No. 145
Monday, 28 October 2013: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)

T123. Geology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management (Posters)

GSA Geophysics Division; National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI)

Authors will be present from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, and 5:00 to 6:30 PM.

 

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REINTERPRETING THE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE FLORISSANT FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT THROUGH CORRELATION BY MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY AND GEOCHEMICAL COMPARISON
PROTHRO, Lindsay O., Department of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, ELLWOOD, Brooks B., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, MEYER, Herb, National Park Service - Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, P.O. Box 185, 15807 Teller County Road 1, Florissant, CO 80816, RATCLIFFE, Kenneth T., Chemostrat Inc, 6700 Portwest Drive, Houston, TX 77024, TOMKIN, Jonathan H., School of Earth, Society, and Environment, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 and ABBOTT, Lon D., Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, UCB 399, Boulder, CO 80309, lp15@rice.edu
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GEOCHEMICAL CONTROLS ON FOSSIL PRESERVATION IN THE FLORISSANT FORMATION, FLORISSANT FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT, COLORADO
BUSKIRK, Bret L., Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Johnson Hall 070, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195, NESBITT, Elizabeth A., Burke Museum, University of Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, WA 89195-3010 and MEYER, Herbert W., National Park Service, P.O. Box 185, Florissant, CO 80816, bretb@u.washington.edu
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TRACES AND TRACKS FROM THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC MOENKOPI FORMATION OF DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT, UTAH
HECKERT, Andrew B., Dept. of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, THOMSON, Tracy J., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Avenue, Geology Building, Riverside, CA 92521 and CHURE, Daniel J., Dinosaur National Monument, National Park Service, Box 128, Jensen, UT 84035, heckertab@appstate.edu
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STRUCTURAL OBSERVATIONS AND STRATIGRAPHIC VARIABILITY IN JURASSIC STRATA, UPHEAVAL DOME, CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK, UTAH, USA
GEESAMAN, Patrick, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, TRUDGILL, Bruce, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401 and HEARON IV, Thomas E., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, pgeesama@mines.edu
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GEOMORPHIC RESPONSES TO MODERATE RAINFALL EVENTS IN THE AFTERMATH OF A MAJOR RECENT FIRE ACROSS THE VALLEY OF THE NIOBRARA NATIONAL SCENIC RIVER, NEBRASKA
LUNDSTROM, Scott, U.S. Geological Survey, Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center, P.O. Box 25046, DFC, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225 and ALEXANDER, Jason S., Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071, sclundst@usgs.gov
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TOPOGRAPHIC INVERSION IN KARST TERRAINS: THE BRECCIA-PIPE HILLS OF THE WASHITA BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, OKLAHOMA, USA
STAHL, Julian and SIMMS, Alexander, Department of Earth Science, University of California, 1006 Webb Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, stahljulian90@gmail.com
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DEVELOPING SUMMARY REPORTS FOR CAVE AND KARST RESOURCES FOUND WITHIN THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
SOTO, Limaris R., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225 and PATE, Dale L., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225-0287, limaris_r_soto@partner.nps.gov
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EDMAP GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SADDLE PEAK HILLS 7.5' QUADRANGLE, DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
MAHON, Robert C., Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 E. University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071-2000 and LINK, Paul K., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, rmahon1@uwyo.edu
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GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING IN THE COASTAL PARKS: APPLICATION OF THE CONCEPTUAL BASIS OF LANDFORM EVOLUTION
PSUTY, Norbert P.1, SCHMELZ, William2, PATEL, Monica3, HUDACEK, William4, MCLACHLAN, Sean2, FREEMAN, Joelle2, ROBERTSON, William3 and TOWLE, Michael3, (1)New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, NJ 07732, (2)Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, NJ 07732, (3)Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, NJ 07732, (4)Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Room 106 Geoscience Bldg. Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964, psuty@marine.rutgers.edu
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GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CHICKASAW NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
BLOME, Charles D., USGS, MS 939, Box 25046, DFC, Denver, CO 80225, LIDKE, David J., USGS, MS 980, Box 25046, DFC, Denver, CO 80225 and SMITH, David V., USGS, MS 964, Box 25046, DFC, Denver, CO 80225, cblome@usgs.gov
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3D MAPPING OF PLEASANT CREEK, CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK
HOWARD, Devin1, DAVIS, Brandon B.1 and WALTHER, Suzanne2, (1)Department of Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, (2)Department of Environmental and Ocean Sciences, University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110, howardthedevin@gmail.com
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GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA PORTRAYED IN NEW GEOLOGIC MAP DATABASE
BEARD, L. Sue1, FELGER, Tracey J.2, HOUSE, P. Kyle2, AMOROSO, Lee3 and HOWARD, Keith A.4, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N Gemini Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-1637, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, MS 7420, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS/973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, sbeard@usgs.gov
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NEW MAPPING IN THE AMARGOSA CHAOS, DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK: MULTIPHASE DEFORMATION, IRON OXIDE-COPPER-GOLD  ± U  ± LREE DEPOSIT, AND THE AMARGOSA FAULT
CASTONGUAY, Samuel R., Geology Department, Univeristy of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Phillips Science Hall 157, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004 and MILLER, Marli B., Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, scaston1@uoregon.edu
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PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF NINETY SIX NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE AND VICINITY, NINETY SIX 7.5 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
BOLAND, Irene B. and LONG, Christy M., Chemistry, Physics, and Geology, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC 29733, bolandi@winthrop.edu
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