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North-Central Section - 48th Annual Meeting (24–25 April)

Session No. 7
Thursday, 24 April 2014: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Arbor 2 (Cornhusker Marriott)

T1. Rivers, Past and Present: Sediments, Stratigraphy, and Geomorphology II

 

Christopher R. Fielding and Jim Best, Advocates
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1:30 PM
FLUVIAL HISTORY OF THE LOWER WABASH VALLEY: SLACKWATER, TORRENTS, LAZY RIVERS
PHILLIPS, Andrew, LARSON, Timothy, CARON, Olivier and ALBERTS, R.A., Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, phillips@isgs.illinois.edu, phillips@isgs.illinois.edu
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1:50 PM
EMERGING GEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE REPUBLICAN RIVER AND ITS GREAT FLOOD OF 1935: PRE-DAM AND POST-DAM CHARACTERISTICS
JOECKEL, R.M., CSD, School of Natural Resources and Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583-0996 and CHRISTENSON MELIA, C.L., CSD, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NEREC, 601 E. Benjamin Ave Ste 104, Norfolk, NE 68701, rjoeckel3@unl.edu, rjoeckel3@unl.edu
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2:10 PM
MYSTERIOUS LOESSITE: A CASE STUDY FROM THE MID-PERMIAN QUANZIJIE LOW ORDER CYCLE, BOGDA MOUNTAINS, NW CHINA
OBRIST-FARNER, Jonathan, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409 and YANG, Wan, Dept. of Geol. Sciences & Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409, johfb@mst.edu, johfb@mst.edu
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2:30 PM
INFLUENCE OF LATE PLEISTOCENE YARDANG FORMATION ON MODERN FLUVIAL DRAINAGE PATTERNS IN NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND EASTERN IOWA, U.S.A
WEIBEL, C. Pius and MIAO, Xiaodong, Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, c-weibel@illinois.edu, c-weibel@illinois.edu
 
2:50 PM
Break
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3:10 PM
EVIDENCE FOR TIDAL BORES IN UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN INCISED VALLEY FILLS IN EASTERN NEBRASKA AND KANSAS, USA
FIELDING, Christopher R.1, JOECKEL, R.M.2 and FISCHBEIN, Steven A.1, (1)Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, (2)School of Natural Resources and Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583, cfielding2@unl.edu, cfielding2@unl.edu
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3:30 PM
THE FLUVIAL SEDIMENTOLOGY OF PENNSYLVANIAN SANDSTONES IN THE ILLINOIS BASIN
WEBB, Nathan D., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Natural Resources Building, 615 E. Peabody, Champaign, IL 61820 and BEST, James L., Departments of Geology, Geography, Mechanical Science and Engineering and Ven Te Chow Hydrosystems Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Natural History Building, 1301 W. Green St, Urbana, IL 61801, ndwebb2@illinois.edu, ndwebb2@illinois.edu
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3:50 PM
FLUVIAL SEQUENCE BOUNDARIES DRIVEN BY CHANGES IN RELATIVE WATER DISCHARGE: THE PLATTE RIVER OF NEBRASKA AS PROPOSED EXEMPLAR
FIELDING, Christopher R., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, PAOLA, Chris, Earth Sciences, Univ of Minnesota, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Mississippi River at 3rd Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, JOECKEL, R.M., School of Natural Resources and Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583 and HORN, John D., Metropolitan Community College, 3200 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111, cfielding2@unl.edu, cfielding2@unl.edu
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4:10 PM
QUATERNARY REVERSAL OF FLOW ALONG THE LOWER WISCONSIN RIVER VALLEY
CARSON, Eric C.1, RAWLING III, J. Elmo2, ATTIG, John W.1 and BATES, Benjamin R.1, (1)Department of Environmental Sciences, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705, (2)Geography and Geology Program, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI 53818, eccarson@wisc.edu, eccarson@wisc.edu
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4:30 PM
FLUVIAL CHANNEL SANDSTONES AND COASTAL PLAIN FACIES OF THE TURONIAN FRONTIER FORMATION, NORTHERN UINTA BASIN, UTAH: DELTA PLATFORM TOPSET OF A LOW ACCOMMODATION DELTAIC COMPLEX
HUTSKY, Andrew J., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340 and FIELDING, Christopher R., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, a.hutsky@huskers.unl.edu, a.hutsky@huskers.unl.edu
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