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

Session No. 155
Monday, 20 October 2014: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
109 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T83. Karst Systems and Processes in Mountainous and Alpine Terrain

National Cave and Karst Research Institute; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

Lewis A. Land, Tim R. Stokes and Chas Yonge, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:05 PM
ALPINE KARST IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS OF ALBERTA AND BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA: AN OVERVIEW
FORD, Derek C., School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada
1:25 PM
MOUNTAINOUS KARST OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AND COLUMBIA MOUNTAINS
YONGE, Chas1, BRUNS, H.2, CORLETT, A.2, GRAHAM, K.2, HORNE, G.2, LAVIGNE, J.2, LOWE, D.3, MCKENZIE, I.2, POLLACK, J.4 and SAFFORD, K.4, (1)Yonge Cave and Karst Consulting Inc, 1009 Larch Pl, Canmore, AB T1W 1S7, Canada, (2)Alberta Spelological Society, Canmore, T1W 1S7, (3)British Cave Research Association, Radcliffe-on-Trent, NG 12 2 AQ, United Kingdom, (4)British Columbia Spelological Federation, BCSF@cancaver.ca, BC, Canada
1:45 PM
KARST LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION ON VANCOUVER ISLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
STOKES, Tim R., Earth Science Department, Vancouver Island University, 900 Fifth St, Nanaimo, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5S5, Canada
2:05 PM
PSEUDOKARST AQUIFERS IN A SEMI-ARID POST-GLACIAL LANDSCAPE MAINTAIN FRESHWATER SPRINGS ON THE PTARMIGAN HILLS HIGHLAND NEAR CHASE, BC
BAILEY, Quinn, Thompson Rivers University, 7-2020 Van Horne Dr, Kamloops, BC V1S1G3, Canada and BRUGMAN, Melinda M., Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0, Canada
2:20 PM
HYPOGENE ORIGIN FOR CAVES IN THE IBERIAN RANGE, SPAIN
SASOWSKY, Ira D., Dept. of Geosciences, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4101 and GUTIÉRREZ, Francisco, Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Zaragoza, Pedro Cerbuna 12, Zaragoza, 50009, Spain
2:35 PM
FLASH FLOODING IN KARSTIC TERRAINS IN SOUTH-CENTRAL TEXAS
GREEN, Ronald T.1, FRATESI, Beth2, BERTETTI, F. Paul1, CARRERA, Jesus3 and CABEZA, Yoar4, (1)Geosciences and Engineering Division, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra, San Antonio, TX 78238, (2)Southwest Research Institute, Geosciences and Engineering Division, 6220 Culebra, San Antonio, TX 78238, (3)Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, Barcelona, 08034, Spain, (4)Department of Geosciences, Barcelona, 08034, Spain
 
2:50 PM
Break
3:20 PM
SOURCE RECHARGE TO CAVE POOLS IN THE ALPINE KARST OF TIMPANOGOS CAVE NATIONAL MONUMENT, UTAH
FLOREA, Lee J., Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, 2000 W. University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306, DUGAN, Chelsie R., Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306 and MCKINNEY, Cami, Department of Interior, National Park Service, Timpanogos Cave National Monument, American Fork, UT 84003
3:35 PM
COLD-AIR TRAPPING CAVE PASSAGES AND ALGIFIC TALUS SLOPES IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS: SIMILAR THERMAL REGIMES POINT TO SIMILAR BALCH REFRIGERATION MECHANISM
KITE, J. Steven, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, P. O. Box 6300, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300 and TUDEK, John, Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300
3:50 PM
GEOLOGIC STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND DYE TRACE EXPERIMENT OF THE ROCK HOUSE SPRINGSHED IN JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE
FRIDELL, Zachery T., Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, 325 Treasure Lane, Johnson City, TN 37614
4:05 PM
TESTING THE VIABILITY OF ESR DATING ON MIDDLE QUATERNARY STALAGMITES
CHEN, Kelly K.L., RFK Science Research Institute, Box 866, Glenwood Landing, NY 11547-0866, BLACKWELL, Bonnie A.B., Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, BLICKSTEIN, Joel, RFK Science Research Institute, Box 866, Glenwood Landing, 11547-0866, LUNDBERG, Joyce, Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada and SKINNER, Anne R., Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267-2692
4:20 PM
CRETACEOUS KARST DEPOSITS OF SHAFTER, TEXAS
MITCHELL, Casey L., Earth and Physical Sciences, Sul Ross State University, East Highway 90, Alpine, TX 79832 and ROHR, David M., Biology, Geology and Physical Sciences, Sul Ross State University, Alpine, TX 79832
 
4:35 PM
Concluding Remarks
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