2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 120
Monday, 2 November 2015: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall (Baltimore Convention Center)

Marine/Coastal Science (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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177
RECONSTRUCTING SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES IN THE CARIBBEAN DURING THE HOLOCENE FROM A REEF EXPOSURE IN CAÑADA HONDA, ENRIQUILLO VALLEY, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
FIGUEROA, Maria C., Dept. of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, PO BOX 9000, Mayaguez, PR 00681-9000, ARANA MORALES, Ashlyann, Dept. of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Mayagüez, PR 00681 and RAMIREZ, Wilson, Dept. of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, PO Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00681, maria.figueroa12@upr.edu
178
HYDRODYNAMIC TRANSPORT IN A SHALLOW, MICRO-TIDAL SALT MARSH SYSTEM, BANGS LAKE, MS
DYKSTRA, Steven L., Marine Sciences, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, University of South Alabama, 101 Bienville Bvld, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, sdykstra@disl.org
179
CHARACTERISTICS OF A RESILIENT NEW ENGLAND SALT MARSH
WEINER, Molly E. and GILBERT, Lisa A., Williams-Mystic and Geosciences, Williams College, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355, mweiner5@u.rochester.edu
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181
ECO-FRIENDLY HABITAT RESTORATION: USING PHOTO-DEPRIVATION TO ERADICATE PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS AND TO PROMOTE NATIVE PLANT SUCCESSION IN PIERMONT MARSH, NEW YORK
BJORNTON, John1, CRUZ, Alondra2, DEMPSTER, Shanon3, DELGADO, Brian4, PENALO, Raquel1, VALENTIN, Stephanie1, LUCERO, Keylen1, MITTIGA, Andrew5, MARTINEZ, Anjelle1 and MAGADINI, Debra6, (1)The Young Women's Leadership School, 105 East 106th Street, New York, NY 10029, (2)Guttman Community College, 50 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018, (3)SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, (4)New York Harbor School, 550 Short Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11231, (5)The Young Women's Leadership School of East Harlem, 105 east 106th street, New York City, NY 10029, (6)Berkshire Waldorf High School, 14 Pine Street, Stockbridge, MA 01262, heyokajohn@gmail.com
182
USING WATER LEVELS AND SALINITY TO CHARACTERIZE THE FLOW REGIME IN A TIDALLY-RESTRICTED MID-ATLANTIC SALT MARSH IN GREENBACKVILLE, VA
MATTESINI, Matthew M.1, WHISNER, Jennifer K.2 and VENN, Cynthia1, (1)Environmental, Geographical and Geological Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E. Second St., Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (2)Department of Environmental, Geographical, and Geological Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E. Second St, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, mmm81702@huskies.bloomu.edu
183
VARIATIONS IN PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS AND DISSOLVED TRACE METALS IN WATERS OF MANGROVE FRINGED BAHIA MAGDALENA LAGOON, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO
SURESH BABU, Sujitha, 1Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo (CIIEMAD), Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Calle 30 de Junio de 1520, Barrio la Laguna Ticomán, Del. Gustavo A. Madero, México D.F, 07340, Mexico, ESCOBEDO URÍAS, Diana Cecilia, Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigación para el Desarrollo Integral Regional (CIIDIR), Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Bulevar Juan de Dios Bátiz Paredes #250, Colonia San Joachin., Guasave, Sinaloa, 81049, Mexico and JONATHAN, M.P., Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo (CIIEMAD), Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Calle 30 de Junio de 1520, Barrio la Laguna Ticoman, Del. Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico D.F, 07340, Mexico, smini06@gmail.com
184
OYSTER REEF AND MARSH ACCRETION RATES IN CORRESPONDENCE TO SEA-LEVEL RISE
ATENCIO, Anna N, Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, MCKEE, Brent A., Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, RODRIGUEZ, Antonio B., Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 3431 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557, RIDGE, Justin T., Institute of Marine Sciences, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 3431 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 and JALOWSKA, Anna M., Department of Marine Sciences, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 3117Y Venable Hall, Campus Box 3300, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3300, aatencio@live.unc.edu
185
SEDIMENT DEPOSITION AND ACCRETION IN A HUDSON RIVER TIDAL MARSH
DUBOSSI, Derek1, GIBSON, Ashley2, JEANPIERRE, Deanasia3, DORSEY, Thomas4, MAPP, Nick5, PARRA, Ericka2, OJEDA, Keilyn2 and ADORNO, Yessenia2, (1)Laguardia High School, 100 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023, (2)The Young Women's Leadership School, 105 East 106th Street, New York, NY 10029, (3)Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Ave, New York, New York, NY 11210, (4)New York Harbor School, Battery Maritime Building Slip 7, 10 South Street, New York, NY 10004, (5)Medgar Evers, 1650 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, ddubossi@gmail.com
186
UNDERSTANDING THE CHARACTERIZATION OF NITROGEN AS IT IS DISTRIBUTED SPATIALLY THROUGHOUT THE SAN JUAN BAY ESTUARY
SANTOS, Emily A., Geoscience Department, University of Rhode Island, 45 Upper College Road, Kingston, RI 02881, easantos@my.uri.edu
187
LATE HOLOCENE STRATIGRAPHY OF FINE-SEDIMENT DEPOCENTERS WITHIN THE PLEASANT BAY AND NAUSET MARSH BACK BARRIER SYSTEMS, CAPE COD
LOVE, Heath1, HUBENY, J. Bradford1, OAKLEY, Bryan A.2 and BORRELLI, Mark3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Salem State University, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970, (2)Environmental Earth Science Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windam St, Willimantic, CT 06226, (3)Marine Geology, Center for Coastal Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston, Hiebert Marine Lab, 5 Holway Avenue, Provincetown, MA 02657, loveh751@gmail.com
188
SUBAQUEOUS SOIL SURVERY AND TRACE METAL ANALYSIS OF THE BARNEGAT BAY, NEW JERSEY
SULLIVAN, Ryan K., Natural Resource Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture, 1016 Chelsea St., Forked River, NJ 08731, rsullivan1016@gmail.com
189
MICROFOSSILS AS INDICATORS FOR PALEO-MARSH ELEVATION IN THE TIDAL TRIBUTARIES OF THE POTOMAC RIVER (CHESAPEAKE BAY)
PRESCOTT, Tammy1, TIBERT, Neil E.1, HUBENY, J. Bradford2, POWERS, Jillian3 and CRONIN, Thomas M.4, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, Jepson Science Center, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Salem State University, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970, (3)Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, tprescot@mail.umw.edu
190
GIANT MASS TRANSPORT DEPOSIT ON THE WESTERN INDIAN CONTINENTAL MARGIN: THE NATARAJA SLIDE
CLIFT, Peter D., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E235 Howe-Russell-Kniffen Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, CALVÈS, Gérôme, Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, Toulouse, 31400, France, HUUSE, Mads, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom and BRUSSET, Stéphane, Géosciences Environnement, Université Toulouse 3, Paul Sabatier, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, Toulouse, 31400, France, pclift@lsu.edu
191
NUTRIENT CYCLING IN THE PIERMONT MARSH BASED ON TIDAL TIME SERIES
SAMBROTTO, Raymond1, GRIBBIN, Sarah2, BIENSTOCK, Wendy3, WONG, Emily4, RAHMAN, Aziza5, ESPINAL, Marines5, SOSA, Jennifer6, VENTURA, Amauri7 and BARTELS, Julie8, (1)Columbia University, 61 Rt. 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, (2)New York Harbor School, 550 Wheeler Avenue, Governors Island, New York, NY 11231, (3)The Young Women's Leadership School of East Harlem, 105 East 106th Street, New York, NY 10029, (4)LaGuardia High School, 100 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023, (5)The Young Women's Leadership School, 105 E 106th St, New York, NY 10029, (6)New York Harbor School, 10 South Street, Slip 7, New York, NY 10004, (7)New York City College of Technology, 300 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, (8)Tappan Zee High School, 15 Dutch Hill Rd, Orangeburg, NY 10962, sambrott@ldeo.columbia.edu
192
CONSIDERING HOLISTIC COASTAL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS
JONES, Margaret B.1, MOORE, Laura J.1, MURRAY, A. Brad2, MCNAMARA, Dylan E.3 and FENSTER, Michael S.4, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 104 South Road, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, (2)Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Box 90230, Durham, NC 27708-0230, (3)University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403, (4)Environmental Studies/Geology, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, VA 23005, mbj@live.unc.edu
193
MICROBIAL BATTERIES: ISOLATION OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC ANAEROBIC BACTERIA FROM PIERMONT MARSH
BOSTICK, Benjamin C.1, PERICLES, Sylvia2, PETERS, Ameena3, MORRONE, Dominick4, ACOSTA, Jeffany5, LIANG, Min5, CHOWTIE, Keesha6 and YURTSEVER, Joshua7, (1)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9w, Palisades, NY 10964, (2)SUNY Oswego, 7060 NY-104, Oswego, NY 13126, (3)SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, (4)Tappan Zee High School, 15 Dutch Hill Rd, Orangeburg, NY 10962, (5)The Young Women's Leadership School, 105 E 106th St, New York, NY 10029, (6)The Young Women's Leadership School of Astoria, 23-15 Newtown Ave, Astoria, NY 11102, (7)Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, 5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032, bostick@ldeo.columbia.edu
194
NATURE’S CONTRIBUTION TO FOREDUNE DEVELOPMENT ON DEVELOPED SHORELINES
JACKSON, Nancy L.1, KAPLAN, Kayla1 and NORDSTROM, Karl F.2, (1)Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 07102, (2)Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, jacksonn@njit.edu
195
EVALUATING DYNAMIC SUBSIDENCE MODEL PREDICTIONS USING GULF OF MEXICO GEOHISTORY ANALYSIS
CANNON, John Matt1, SAYLOR, Joel E.2, MURPHY, Michael A.3 and LIU, Yiduo A.3, (1)Earth and Atmospheric Science, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Road, Houston, TX 77004, (2)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research Building 1, Rm. 312, Building 1, Rm. 312, Houston, TX 77204, (3)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Rm.312, Science & Research Bldg.1, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, jmcannon2@uh.edu
196
JAMAICA BAY, NEW YORK BLUE CARBON AND ITS HISTORY
PETEET, Dorothy M.1, REZA, Mohammad2, KOVARI, Stephen3 and STERN, Stephanie2, (1)NASA, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 2880 Broadway, NY, NY 10025, (2)NASA, New York City Research Initiative, 2880 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, (3)NAS, New York City Research Initiative, 2880 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, mohammad.reza@live.lagcc.cuny.edu
197
THE DISTRIBUTION OF RECENT BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA IN LETI ISLANDS WATERS
NATSIR, Suhartati, Research Center for Oceanography, Indonesian Institute for Science, Jl. Pasir Putih I No.1, Ancol Timur, Jakarta, 14430, Indonesia, suhartatinatsir@yahoo.com
199
A HIGH-RESOLUTION STUDY OF OTOLITHS OF PERUVIAN HAKE (MERLUCCIUS GAYI): EXPLORING THE CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ARRANGEMENT OF ARAGONITE PRISMS TO IDENTIFY TRUE GROWTH INCREMENTS
NICOSIA, A.R., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, PO Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, PEREZ-HUERTA, Alberto, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, P.O. Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 and PURCA, Sara, Instituto del Mar de Perú (IMARPE), Esquina Gamarra and Gnral, Chucuito, Callao, Peru, arnicosia@crimson.ua.edu
200
A STREAM HISTORY SURPRISE - REVEALING NOVEL STREAM ECOSYSTEMS IN MARYLAND'S URBAN COASTAL PLAIN USING CONVENTIONAL SOIL CORE DATA
MANTAY, Kirk, South River Federation, Watershed Restoration Program, 2830 Solomons Island Rd., Suite A, 2830 Solomons Island Rd., Suite A, Edgewater, MD 21037-1434, kirk@southriverfederation.net
201
MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN SURFACE SEDIMENTS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE SAVANNAH RIVER, GEORGIA
PARRISH, Chelsea L. and HOSKINS, Dionne L., Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Savannah State University, 3219 College Street, Savannah, GA 31404, cparrish248@gmail.com
202
ZINC, LEAD, AND CADMIUM CONCENTRATIONS IN LIVING (STAINED) BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL CALCITE ACROSS A CONTAMINATION GRADIENT IN LAKE MACQUARIE, AUSTRALIA
WILKINSON, Steffen, Deparment of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Science Bldg 159, Terre Haute, IN 47809, NASH, Graham, Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Building 142, Mills Road, Canberra, 0200, Australia, RATHBURN, Anthony, Integrative Oceanography Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093; Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, EGGINS, Stephen M., Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Mills Rd, Canberra, 0200 ACT, Australia and DE DECKKER, Patrick, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Building 142, Mills Road, Canberra, ACT0200, Australia, archimalnus@gmail.com
203
STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS AND GEOACOUSTIC MODELLING AT THE DH-1, 2 LONG-CORE SITES IN THE KOREAN CONTINENTAL MARGIN OF THE EAST SEA
RYANG, Woo Hun, Division of Science Education, Chonbuk National University, College of Education, Jeonju 561-756, Jeonju, Jeonbuk, 561-756, South Korea and KIM, Seong Pil, Divsion of Petroleum and Submarine Resources, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mining Resources, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea, ryang@jbnu.ac.kr
204
DOCUMENTING BEACH LOSS IN FRONT OF SEAWALLS IN PUERTO RICO
JACKSON Jr., Chester W., Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460, BUSH, David M., Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118 and NEAL, William J., Department of Geology, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401, cjackson@georgiasouthern.edu
205
ALMANDINE GARNET SAND GRAINS ORIGIN AND DISTRIBUTION ALONG THE MAINE AND MASSACHUSETTS COASTLINE
FOOTE, Jeremy K., Department of GeoSciences, Mississippi State University, 506 North Jackson St, Apt. C, Starkville, MS 39759, jfoote@jeremyfoote.net
206
CALIBRATING ESTUARINE SEA-LEVEL BASE ELEVATIONS FOR COMBINING GEOSPATIAL AND SEA LEVEL MODELS FOR THE TIDEWATER REGION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
MOULTON, Christopher, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, RIZZO, Brian, Geography and Geographic Information Systems, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, TIBERT, Neil, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, HUBENY, J. Bradford, Department of Geological Sciences, Salem State University, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970 and LUX, Robert, National Geomatics Division, Atkins, Atlanta, GA 30328, cmoulton@mail.umw.edu
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