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

Session No. 6
Sunday, 19 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
213 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T47. Soil Development: Its Role in Geological Processes

GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Soil Science Society of America

 

Michael Young, Steven G. Driese, Todd G. Caldwell, David A. Stonestrom and Henry Lin, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
6-1
8:00 AM
THE REMARKABLE SIMPLICITY OF TROPICAL PEAT SWAMP FORESTS
HARVEY, Charles F.1, COBB, Alex R.2 and HOYT, Alison1, (1)Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, (2)Singapore MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, Singapore
6-2
8:15 AM
DEFINING POINT ZERO OF PEDOGENESIS – WHAT ABOUT THE LEGACY OF PRE-INDUSTRIAL LAND USE?
RAAB, Thomas, Geopedology and Landscape Development, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Cottbus, 03046, Germany
6-3
8:30 AM
EVALUATING THE IMPACTS OF CROP ROTATIONS ON GROUNDWATER RECHARGE AND WATER TABLE DEPTHS THROUGH A WATERSHED MODELING APPROACH
DAKHLALLA, Abdullah1, PARAJULI, Prem B.1 and SCHMITZ, Darrel2, (1)Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University, 130 Creelman St, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (2)Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, PO Box 5448, Mississippi State, MS 39762
6-4
8:45 AM
6-5
9:00 AM
WATERSHED FLUSHING TIME: A LIQUID SIGNAL OF SOIL AS A CONTROLLER AND INTEGRATOR OF HYDROGEOLOGICAL PROCESSES?
MCDONNELL, Jeffrey J., Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7K4H7, Canada, JASECHKO, Scott, Department of Geography, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and WELKER, Jeff, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775
6-6
9:15 AM
MIOCENE PALEO-OXISOL-VERTISOL FORMED ON BASALT RECORDS LONG DURATION OF TROPICAL WEATHERING IN LAKE VICTORIA REGION OF WESTERN KENYA PRECEDING RAPID SUBSIDENCE AND ONSET OF LAKE-BASIN FORMATION
DRIESE, Steven G., Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Dept. of Geosciences, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, PEPPE, Daniel J., Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, BEVERLY, Emily J., Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, DIPIETRO, Lyndsay, Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798, LEHMANN, Thomas, Abteilung Paläoanthropologie und Messelforschung, Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Senckenberganlage 25, Frankfurt, D-60325, Germany and MCNULTY, Kieran P., Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, 395 Hubert H. Humphrey Center, 301 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455
6-7
9:30 AM
A MORE ADVANCED WEATHERING PRODUCT IN SOILS
CORNELIS, Jean-Thomas1, WEIS, Dominique2 and DELVAUX, Bruno1, (1)Earth and Life Institute, Université catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 2/10, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348, Belgium, (2)Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia, Pacific Centre for Isotopic and Geochemical Research, 2020-2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
 
9:45 AM
Break
6-8
10:00 AM
LINKING MODERN AND FOSSIL SOILS: FORECASTING FUTURE SOIL CHANGES BASED ON PALEOSOL RECORDS
DRIESE, Steven G., Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Dept. of Geosciences, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, NORDT, Lee C., Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Dept. of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354 and YOUNG, Michael, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78712
6-9
10:15 AM
DIGGING WITH RHINOS: SOIL PRODUCTION AND TRANSPORT ACROSS AN EQUILIBRIUM LANDSCAPE
HEIMSATH, Arjun M., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, ISTB4, Tempe, AZ 85287, CHADWICK, Oliver A., Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93016, ROERING, Joshua, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 E. 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403 and LEVICK, Shaun, Max Plank Institute for Biogeochemistry, Hans-Knoll-Strasse 10, Jena, 07745, Germany
10:30 AM
NOT SOIL NOR ROCK ALONE—PEDOGENESIS AND LITHOGENESIS IN UNSATURATED ZONES
STONESTROM, David A.1, SCHULZ, Marjorie S.1, LAWRENCE, Corey2, HARDEN, Jennifer W.3, WHITE, Art F.4 and PRUDIC, David E.5, (1)US Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Lakewood, CO 80225, (3)U.S. Geological Survey (emeritus), MS 962, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)US Geological Survey (emeritus), 345 Middlefield Road MS420, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (5)U.S. Geological Survey (emeritus), 2730 North Deer Run Road, Carson City, NV 89701
10:45 AM
PIGMENT AND LIPID DESICCATION PROXIES FROM CYANOBACTERIA IN DESERT SOILS AND GREAT SALT LAKE SEDIMENTS
FULTON, James M., Department of Geosciences, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798, VAN MOOY, Benjamin A.S., Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543 and MICHEL, Lauren A., Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field Street, Dallas, TX 75201
11:00 AM
ARBORTURBATION RATES OF SOIL ON APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN SHALE LANDSCAPES
WHITE, Timothy S., Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, 217 EES Building, University Park, PA 16802, DERE, Ashlee L., Department of Geography/Geology, University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, NE 68182 and SHARKEY, Sarah, Geology and Astronomy, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 700 South High Street, West Chester, PA 19383
11:15 AM
ALLUVIAL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE INTERPRETED FROM PALEOSOLS ACROSS THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE THERMAL MAXIMUM, BIGHORN BASIN, WYOMING
KRAUS, M.J., Dept of Geological Sciences, Univ. of Colorado, 399 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309, WOODY, Daniel, Dept of Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0399 and SMITH, Jon J., Kansas Geological Survey, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726
11:30 AM
COMPARING RATES AND PROCESSES OF SOIL DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN SUBTROPICAL AND ARID REGIONS USING WELL-DATED CHRONOSEQUENCES
MCDONALD, Eric V., Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Pkwy, Reno, NV 89512, ANTINAO, José Luis, Division of Earth and Ecosystems Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, GOSSE, John C., Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2, Canada and RHODES, Edward J., Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095
11:45 AM
QUANTIFYING TOPOGRAPHIC, VEGETATION, AND DISTURBANCE EFFECTS ON THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY AND MASS TO THE CRITICAL ZONE
RASMUSSEN, Craig, Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, AZ 85721
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