Session No. 78
Sunday, 27 October 2013: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Room 404 (Colorado Convention Center)

T123. Geology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management II

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

 

Bruce Heise, Jason P. Kenworthy and Timothy B. Connors, Advocates
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1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:10 PM
TOPOGRAPHICAL EVOLUTION AS THE FOUNDATION FOR GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING IN THE COASTAL PARKS
PSUTY, Norbert P.1, SCHMELZ, William2, PATEL, Monica3, SPAHN, Andrea1, HUDACEK, William4, FREEMAN, Joelle2, MCDERMOTT, Jacob3, 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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1:30 PM
GEOLOGIC AND GEOMORPHIC MAPPING IN NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA NATIONAL PARKS
WILLIAMS, Christopher P.1, CICHON, James R.1 and HARTMAN, Lee M.2, (1)Florida Geological Survey, 3000 Commonwealth Blvd Ste 1, Tallahassee, FL 32303, (2)Florida Geological Survey, 903 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304-7716, christopher.p.williams@dep.state.fl.us
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1:45 PM
PLANNING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE IN COASTAL NATIONAL PARKS: MANAGING FOR SEA LEVEL RISE AND STORMS
CAFFREY, Maria A., Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, UCB 399, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0399 and BEAVERS, Rebecca L., Geologic Resources Division, U.S. National Park Service, Natural Resource Program Center, 12795 West Alameda Parkway, Denver, CO 80225, maria.caffrey@colorado.edu
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2:00 PM
THE DIRT ON CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA: QUATERNARY GEOLOGIC MAPPING REVEALS NEW DETAILS OF ISLANDS’ TECTONIC AND PHYSIOGRAPHIC HISTORY
MINOR, Scott A., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, DFC, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, SCHMIDT, Kevin M., U. S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and BEDFORD, David R., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, sminor@usgs.gov
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2:15 PM
DETECTING AND INFERRING AGES OF MARINE WAVE-CUT PLATFORMS ON SANTA ROSA ISLAND, CA
BEDFORD, David R., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, SCHMIDT, Kevin M., U. S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and MINOR, Scott A., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, DFC, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, dbedford@usgs.gov
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2:30 PM
LATE PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE ALLUVIAL HISTORY OF SANTA ROSA ISLAND, CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA
SCHUMANN, R. Randall, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046 and PIGATI, Jeffrey S., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS-980, Denver, CO 80225, rschumann@usgs.gov
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2:45 PM
CAPE LOOKOUT COASTAL SYSTEM: GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK CONTROLS ON LATE HOLOCENE EVOLUTION, CAPE LOOKOUT NATIONAL SEASHORE, NC
RIGGS, Stanley R.1, AMES, Dorothea V.1, MALLINSON, David J.1, PRENTICE, Guy2 and HELLMANN, Robert2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, (2)Southeast Archeological Center, 2035 E Paul Dirac Drive, Johnson Building, Suite 120, Tallahasee, FL 32312, riggss@ecu.edu
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