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

Session No. 7
Sunday, 19 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
214 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T51. Geology and Hydrology of the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management I

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Bruce A. Heise, Jason P. Kenworthy and F. Edwin Harvey, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
7-1
8:05 AM
PRE-EXISTING FRACTURES AND THE FORMATION OF AN ICONIC LANDSCAPE: TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, USA
BECKER, Richard A., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, TIKOFF, Basil, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, RILEY, Paul R., ExxonMobil Production Company, 800 Bell St, Houston, TX 77002 and IVERSON, Neal R., Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 253 Science Hall, Ames, IA 50011
Handouts
  • Becker et al - GSA 2014 Talk.pptx (11.4 MB)
    • 7-2
    8:20 AM
    HOODOOS AND HEADWARD EROSION: BRYCE CANYONNATIONAL PARK’S UNIQUE GEOLOGIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
    DAVIS, Larry E., Geologist in Residence, Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce Canyon, UT 84764, EVES, Robert L., College of Science and Engineering, Southern Utah University, 351 W. University Blvd, Cedar City, UT 84720 and POLLOCK, Gayle L., Bryce Canyon Nat History Association, P.O. Box 170002, Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce Canyon, UT 84717
    7-3
    8:35 AM
    CONTRASTS BETWEEN THE LATE QUATERNARY GEOLOGIC RECORDS OF THE NIOBRARA NATIONAL SCENIC RIVER (NIOB) AND THE MISSOURI NATIONAL RECREATIONAL RIVER (MNRR) OF THE CENTRAL GREAT PLAINS:  RELATIONS TO LATE PLEISTOCENE GLACIATION OF THE LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET
    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., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071
    7-4
    8:50 AM
    NON-NATIVE EXOTIC AQUARIUM FISH IN GRAND TETONS NATIONAL PARK
    YELK, Anton Makoke, 619 Michaelson St. N, Hudson, WI 54016
    7-5
    9:05 AM
    UNDERSTANDING NATURAL COASTAL SEDIMENTATION TO DETERMINE ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS: VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK
    LARSON, Rebekka A.1, BROOKS, Gregg R.2, DEVINE, Barry3, SCHWING, Patrick4, O'DONNELL, Brady2, BROWNING, Trevor2 and HOLMES, Charles5, (1)Marine Science, Eckerd College/USF, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, (2)Marine Science, Eckerd College, 4200 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, (3)St. John, 00830, US Virgin Islands, (4)Marine Science, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (5)Environchron, 9103 64th Ave East, Bradenton, FL 34202
    Handouts
  • R Larson VI GSA 2014 pres.pptx (43.0 MB)
    • 7-6
    9:20 AM
    TECTONIC HISTORY OF THE BRONSON HILL ANTICLINORIUM IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY, WESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND EASTERN VERMONT
    WALSH, Gregory J., Research Geologist, MERSCHAT, Arthur J., Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center, U. S. Geological Survey, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, MCALEER, Ryan J., US Geological Survey/Indiana University, MS 926A, National Center, Reston, VA 20192, VALLEY, Peter M., Houston, TX 77008 and RODEN-TICE, Mary K., Center for Earth and Environmental Science, SUNY Plattsburgh, 101 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
    7-7
    9:35 AM
    LATE QUATERNARY SEA-LEVEL HISTORY AND THE ANTIQUITY OF THE PYGMY MAMMOTH (MAMMUTHUS EXILIS), CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA, USA
    MUHS, Daniel R.1, SIMMONS, Kathleen R.1, MCGEEHIN, John P.2, GROVES, Lindsey T.3, SCHUMANN, R. Randall4 and AGENBROAD, Larry D.5, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, (2)US Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, (3)Section of Malacology, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, (5)Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota, 1800 Highway 18 Bypass, Hot Springs, SD 57747
     
    9:55 AM
    Break
    7-8
    10:10 AM
    THE ROLE OF NON-CONDENSABLE GASES IN GEYSER ERUPTIONS IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
    LADD, Bethany, Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2L1N8, Canada and RYAN, M.C., Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive Northwest, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
    7-9
    10:25 AM
    SPIRIT LAKE AT MOUNT ST. HELENS, MAY 1980—SURGE, LANDSLIDE, GIANT WAVE, LONG-TERM EFFECTS
    WAITT, Richard, B., US Geological Survey, Cascades Volcano Observatory, 1300 SE Cardinal Ct., #100, Vancouver, WA 98683, MOSBRUCKER, Adam, U.S. Geological Survey, Cascades Volcano Observatory, 1300 SE Cardinal Court, Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98683 and CRISAFULLI, Charles M., USDA Forest Service, PNW Research Station, Olympia Forestry Sciences Laboratory, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, 42218 NE Yale Bridge Road, Amboy, WA 98601
    7-10
    10:40 AM
    MAZAMA IGNIMBRITE SURFACE FEATURES REVEALED BY LIDAR MAPPING OF CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, OREGON
    ROBINSON, Joel E.1, BACON, Charles R.1, WRIGHT, Heather M.2, MAJOR, Jon J.2 and VALLANCE, James W.2, (1)USGS, Volcano Science Center, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)USGS, Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA 98683
    7-11
    10:55 AM
    EVALUATION OF CAVE AND KARST PROGRAMS AND ISSUES AT US NATIONAL PARKS
    VENI, George1, LAND, Lewis2 and JOOP, Dianne1, (1)National Cave and Karst Research Institute, 400-1 Cascades Avenue, Carlsbad, NM 88220-6215, (2)National Cave and Karst Research Institute, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 400-1 Cascades Avenue, Carlsbad, NM 88220-6215
    7-12
    11:10 AM
    THE SKINNY ON ASSESSING RISK IN A LONG NARROW PARK; EVALUATING POTENTIAL IMPACTS TO RARE, THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE KARST FEATURES AT THE C&O CANAL NHP
    VESPER, Dorothy J.1, TUDEK, John1, FELLER, Dan2 and CARTER, Michelle3, (1)Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506, (2)Natural Heritage Program, Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources, Appalachian Laboratory, 301 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532, (3)National Park Service, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, 1850 Dual Highway, Suite 100, Hagerstown, MD 21740
    7-13
    11:25 AM
    INTEGRATED USE OF FLOW SYSTEM ANALYSIS, KARST GEOLOGY, AND REMOTE SENSING FOR HYDROGEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF WOOD BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK, AB-NWT, CANADA
    DÉRI-TAKÁCS, Judit1, ROSTRON, Benjamin J.2, TÓTH, József2 and MENDOZA, Carl3, (1)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (2)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Bldg, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (3)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6H 2E3, Canada
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