Northeastern Section - 49th Annual Meeting (23–25 March)

Session No. 5
Sunday, 23 March 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Heritage Salon D (Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square)

T16. Emerging Techniques and Applications in Paleolimnology

Eastern Section of SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)

 

Greg A. de Wet and Isla Castañeda, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
AN INTEGRATED MULTI-PROXY INVESTIGATION OF OUTCROP AND CORE RECORDS FROM AN EARLY PLEISTOCENE LACUSTRINE SEQUENCE IN WEST TURKANA, KENYA
FEIBEL, Craig S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, VAN DER LUBBE, Jeroen H., Institute of Geosciences, University of Kiel, Ludewig-Meyn-Str. 10, Kiel, D-24118, Germany, YOST, Chad L., Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th Street, Tucson, AZ 85721, BECK, Catherine C., Geosciences Dept., Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, VONHOF, Hubert B., Sedimentology & Marine geology, VU University, De Boelelaan 1081, Amsterdam, 1081 HV, Netherlands, JOORDENS, Josephine C., Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, P.O. Box 9515, Leiden, 2300 RA, Netherlands and COHEN, Andrew S., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, feibel@eps.rutgers.edu, feibel@eps.rutgers.edu
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8:25 AM
USING A MULTI-PROXY APPROACH TO REFINING PALEOENVIRONMENTAL AND PALEOCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTIONS OF THE HOLOCENE AT LAKE TURKANA, KENYA
BECK, Catherine C., Geosciences Dept., Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323 and FEIBEL, Craig S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, catherine.beck@rutgers.edu, catherine.beck@rutgers.edu
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8:45 AM
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT ON DIMICTIC LAKES IN HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY, NOVA SCOTIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT
MISIUK, Benjamin C.1, SPOONER, Ian1, TYMSTRA, Drake1 and WHITE, Chris E.2, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, 12 University Avenue, Wolfville, NS B0P 1X0, Canada, (2)Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, NS B3J2T9, Canada, 102494m@acadiau.ca, 102494m@acadiau.ca
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9:05 AM
ALKENONES AND POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS RECORD TEMPERATURE AND FIRE IN NORTHEASTERN ALASKAN LAKES
LONGO, William M., Geological Sciences, Brown University, 324 Brook Street, Providence, RI 02912 and HUANG, Yongsong, Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University, 324 Brook Street, Providence, RI 02912, william_longo@brown.edu, william_longo@brown.edu
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9:25 AM
BRANCHED GDGT BASED TEMPERATURE RECONSTRUCTION IN PALEOLIMNOLOGY: INSIGHTS FROM REGIONAL CALIBRATIONS IN MEXICAN AND GUATEMALAN LAKES
WERNE, Josef P.1, HALBUR, Julia2, LOOMIS, Shannon E.3, CABALLERO, Margarita4, LOZANO, Socorro5 and CORREA-METRIO, Alexander5, (1)Department of Geology & Planetary Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, (2)Department of Geology and Planetary Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, (3)Geological Sciences, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, (4)Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, México, 04510, Mexico, (5)Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, 55280, Mexico, jwerne@pitt.edu, jwerne@pitt.edu
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
PALEOTEMPERATURE RECONSTRUCTIONS FROM LAKE EL’GYGYTGYN (FAR EAST RUSSIA) BASED ON BRANCHED GDGTS
CASTAÑEDA, Isla, PHU, Victoria, JOHNSON, Joanne and URANN, Ben, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, 611 N. Pleasant St, Morrill Science Center II, Amherst, MA 01003, isla@geo.umass.edu, isla@geo.umass.edu
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10:20 AM
GPR PROFILES OF GYTTJA, TILL AND BEDROCK BENEATH MIRROR LAKE, NH
ARCONE, Steven Anthony, Self, None, 40 Oak Ridge Road, West Lebanon, NH 03784, steven.a.arcone@erdc.dren.mil, steven.a.arcone@erdc.dren.mil
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10:40 AM
CONFIRMATION OF THE USE OF FTIR SPECTROSCOPY TO DETERMINE BIOGENIC SILICA CONTENT OF ARCTIC LAKE SEDIMENTS: A POWERFUL TOOL FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTIONS
DE WET, Greg A., Geosciences, Univ. of Massachusetts, 611 N. Pleasant St, Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003, DAVIN, Sam, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003, BRADLEY, Raymond S., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Morrill Science Center, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-9297 and BALASCIO, Nicholas L., Earth Institute, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W - PO Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964-8000, gdewet89@gmail.com, gdewet89@gmail.com
 
11:00 AM
Discussion
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11:20 AM
COMPARING MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES FROM RECENT LAKE SEDIMENTS
BLUMENTRITT, Dylan, Geology, SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, NY 13676, blumendj@potsdam.edu, blumendj@potsdam.edu
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11:40 AM
USING HANDS-ON GEOLIMNOLOGY AS AN EXERCISE FOR TEACHING ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY
RAYBURN, John A., Dept. of Geological Sciences, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, NY 12561, FERGUSON, Megan A., Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY 12561 and CURTIN, Tara M., Department of Geoscience, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY 14456, rayburnj@newpaltz.edu, rayburnj@newpaltz.edu
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