2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia (19–22 October 2014)

Session No. 273
Wednesday, 22 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
211 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T35. Exploring Spatial and Temporal Variability of Latest Pleistocene and Holocene Alpine Glacier Fluctuations

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Canadian Geomorphology Research Group

 

P. Thompson Davis, Douglas H. Clark and Johannes Koch, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
EMPIRICAL ICE THICKNESS CONSTRAINTS FROM THE CERRO FITZ ROY MASSIF, SOUTHERN PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA
GEIGER, Alessa, School of Geographical & Earth Sciences, Glasgow University, East Quadrangle, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom, FABEL, Derek, Department of Geographical & Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom and GLASSER, Neil, Institute of Geography, History and Politics, University of Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DB, United Kingdom
8:20 AM
MORAINE CHRONOLOGIES COMBINED WITH LAKE RECORDS OF GLACIER ACTIVITY FROM THE PRE-LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM TO THE LATE HOLOCENE IN CENTRAL PERU
LICCIARDI, Joseph M.1, RODBELL, Donald T.2, STANSELL, Nathan D.3, SCHAEFER, Joerg M.4, SCHWEINSBERG, Avriel D.5, HUSS, Elizabeth G.1, FINKEL, Robert C.6 and ZIMMERMAN, Susan H.7, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, (2)Department of Geology, Union College, 807 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308, (3)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, (4)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964, (5)Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, (6)CAMS, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Livermore, CA 94550, (7)Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550
8:40 AM
IMPICATIONS FOR HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE FROM NUMERICAL MODELING OF PRESENT-DAY GLACIER SENSITIVITY IN THE CORDILLERA VILCABAMBA, PERU
HUSS, Elizabeth G.1, LICCIARDI, Joseph M.1 and ANSLOW, Faron2, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, (2)Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
8:55 AM
EQUILIBRIUM-LINE ALTITUDE RECONSTRUCTION IN THE SUBTROPICAL ANDES DURING THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM
VARGO, Lauren and GALEWSKY, Joseph, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC 03 2040, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Handouts
  • GSA2014_Vargo.pptx (3.2 MB)
  • 9:10 AM
    COSMOGENIC NUCLIDE CONSTRAINTS ON LATE QUATERNARY GLACIAL ADVANCES IN THE CORDILLERA DE TALAMANCA, COSTA RICA
    POTTER, Rebecca S., Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, Burchfiel Geography Building, Knoxville, TN 37996, LI, Yingkui, Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, 304 Burchfiel Geography Building, Knoxville, TN 37996, HORN, Sally P., Department of Geography, University of Tennessee Knoxville, 304 Burchfiel Geography Building, 1000 Phillip Fulmer Way, Knoxville, TN 37996 and ORVIS, Kenneth H., Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-0925
    9:25 AM
    COSMOGENIC 10BE EXPOSURE AGES OF TERMINAL MORAINES IN THE WESTERN U.S.: RECONSIDERING PRODUCTION RATES AND CLIMATE CHANGES ACCOMPANYING THE LAST DEGLACIATION
    LAABS, Benjamin J., Geological Sciences, SUNY Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, LICCIARDI, Joseph M., Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, LEONARD, Eric M., Department of Geology, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 and MUNROE, Jeffrey S., Geology Department, Middlebury College, 276 Bicentennial Way, Middlebury, VT 05753
    9:40 AM
    HOLOCENE GLACIER ACTIVITY IN THE BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST MOUNTAINS, CANADA
    SMITH, Dan J. and MOOD, Bryan J., University of Victoria Tree-Ring Laboratory, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, PO Box 3060 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 3R4, Canada
     
    10:00 AM
    Break
    10:15 AM
    HOLOCENE GLACIER HISTORY OF THE NORTHERN COAST MOUNTAINS, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
    ST-HILAIRE, Vikki Maria, Geography, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 3R4, Canada and SMITH, Dan J., University of Victoria Tree-Ring Laboratory, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, PO Box 3060 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 3R4, Canada
    10:30 AM
    FRANKLY SPEAKING: A COMPREHENSIVE RECORD OF HOLOCENE BEHAVIOUR AT FRANKLIN GLACIER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
    MOOD, Bryan J. and SMITH, Dan J., University of Victoria Tree-Ring Laboratory, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, PO Box 3060 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 3R4, Canada
    10:45 AM
    HOLOCENE GLACIER FLUCTUATIONS OF THE PEMBERTON ICEFIELD, SOUTHERN COAST MOUNTAINS, BRITISH COLUMBIA
    KOCH, Johannes, Geography, Brandon University, Room 4-08, John R. Brodie Science Centre, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9, Canada
    11:00 AM
    A SYNTHESIS RECORD OF HOLOCENE GLACIER FLUCTUATIONS IN WESTERN NORTH AMERICA AND ITS RELATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
    MENOUNOS, Brian1, VOGT, Robert1, AENGENHEYSTER, Matthias1, KOCH, Johannes2, SMITH, Dan J.3, BARCLAY, David4, WILES, Gregory5, CLAGUE, John6, OSBORN, Gerald D.7 and ANSLOW, Faron8, (1)Geography Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC VN2 4Z9, Canada, (2)Geography, Brandon University, Room 4-08, John R. Brodie Science Centre, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9, Canada, (3)University of Victoria Tree-Ring Laboratory, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, PO Box 3060 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 3R4, Canada, (4)Department of Geology, SUNY - Cortland, Cortland, NY 13045, (5)Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave, Wooster, OH 44691, (6)Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A1S6, Canada, (7)Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (8)Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
    11:20 AM
    MILLENNIAL-SCALE FLUCTUATION IN IRELAND’S CIRQUE GLACIERS DURING THE LAST DEGLACIATION
    BARTH, Aaron M.1, CLARK, Jorie1, CLARK, Peter U.2 and CAFFEE, Marc W.3, (1)College of Earth, Ocean, & Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 2601 SW Orchard Ave, Wilkinson 104, Corvallis, OR 97331, (2)College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331-5506, (3)Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906
    11:35 AM
    LICHENOMETRIC DATING:  MORE OF AN ART THAN A SCIENCE
    OSBORN, Gerald D., Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and MCCARTHY, Daniel, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON L2S3A1, Canada
     
    11:50 AM
    Discussion
     
    11:55 AM
    Concluding Remarks
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