Northeastern Section - 50th Annual Meeting (23–25 March 2015)

Session No. 2
Monday, 23 March 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom North (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

S2. Coastal and Glacial Processes from Alaska to New England: In Honor of Jon Boothroyd

 

Bryan A. Oakley and Mark Borrelli, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
THE BIRTH OF THE HUMID ALLUVIAL FAN (DELTA) MODEL, PIONEERING RESEARCH OF JON C. BOOTHROYD IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA
ASHLEY, Gail M., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, gmashley@rci.rutgers.edu, gmashley@rci.rutgers.edu
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8:40 AM
CONCEPTUAL MODELS FOR GLACIODELTAIC DEPOSITS, THE PRESENT PARADIGM, AND LESSONS TO BE LEARNED
STONE, Byron D., U.S. Geological Survey, Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center, 101 Pitkin Street, East Hartford, CT 06108, bdstone@usgs.gov, bdstone@usgs.gov
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9:20 AM
INTEGRATION OF ONSHORE-OFFSHORE GLACIAL GEOLOGY IN MASSACHUSETTS BAY USING HIGH-RESOLUTION SEISMIC REFLECTION PROFILES: NEW INSIGHTS INTO GLACIAL LAKES, SYNGLACIAL MARINE INCURSION, AND SOUTH CHANNEL ICE LOBE IN THE GULF OF MAINE
STONE, Janet Radway, USGS, Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center, East Hartford, CT 06108, LEWIS, Ralph S., University of Connecticut, Marine Science Center, 1080 Shennecosset Road, Groton, CT 06340 and STONE, Byron D., U.S. Geological Survey, Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center, 101 Pitkin Street, East Hartford, CT 06108, jrstone@usgs.gov, jrstone@usgs.gov
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9:40 AM
USING MACROFOSSILS TO RECONSTRUCT PRECIPITATION PATTERNS IN THE LATE PLEISTOCENE/EARLY HOLOCENE
FREEDMAN, Janet, RI Coastal Resources Management Council, Stedman Government Center, 4808 Tower Hill Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879, jfreedman@crmc.ri.gov, jfreedman@crmc.ri.gov
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
VOLUME OF SEDIMENT IN DEPOSITED IN GLACIAL LAKE NARRAGANSETT DURING LATE WISCONSINAN DEGLACIATION: IMPLICATIONS ON SEDIMENT SOURCE?
OAKLEY, Bryan A., Environmental Earth Science Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windam St, Willimantic, CT 06226 and BOOTHROYD, Jon C., Rhode Island Geological Survey, Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 317 Woodward Hall, 9 East Alumni Avenue, Kingston, RI 02881, OakleyB@easternct.edu, OakleyB@easternct.edu
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10:35 AM
LATE HOLOCENE EVOLUTION OF THE PHILLIPS BEACH WELDED BARRIER SYSTEM, SWAMPSCOTT, MA
HUBENY, J. Bradford1, SABLOCK, Peter1, COHEN, Shaina2, MCCORMACK, Kristen1 and SURETTE, Ann M.1, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Salem State University, 352 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, bhubeny@salemstate.edu, bhubeny@salemstate.edu
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10:55 AM
PARAGLACIAL MEGA-BARRIERS OF THE BALTIC SEA: A DECADE OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH
BUYNEVICH, Ilya V.1, BITINAS, Albertas2, PUPIENIS, Donatas3, DAMUSYTE, Aldona4, BRUNINA, Liga5, SIVKOV, Vadim6, DOBROTIN, Nikita2, TONISSON, Hannes7 and ORVIKU, Kaarel7, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Klaipeda University, H. Manto 84, Klaipeda, LT 92294, Lithuania, (3)Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vilnius University, 21/27 Ciurlionio St, Vilnius, Lithuania, (4)Department of Quaternary Geology, Lithuanian Geological Survey, 35 S.Konarskio St, Vilnius, LT-03123, Lithuania, (5)Baltic Coasts, Riga, LV-1001, Latvia, (6)Atlantic Branch of P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Kaliningrad, 236000, Russia, (7)IETU - Institute of Ecology, Tallinn University, Tallinn, 10120, Estonia, coast@temple.edu, coast@temple.edu
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11:15 AM
UNDERSTANDING COASTAL AND GLACIAL PROCESSES THROUGH MULTI-SCALE, MULTI-SENSOR DATA VISUALIZATION: DISCOVERY, HYPOTHESIS DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING
BORRELLI, Mark1, SMITH, Theresa L.2, OAKLEY, Bryan A.3 and GIESE, Graham2, (1)Marine Geology, Center for Coastal Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston, Hiebert Marine Lab, 5 Holway Avenue, Provincetown, MA 02657, (2)Marine Geology, Center for Coastal Studies, Hiebert Marine Lab, 5 Holway Avenue, Provincetown, MA 02657, (3)Environmental Earth Science Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windam St, Willimantic, CT 06226, mborrelli@coastalstudies.org, mborrelli@coastalstudies.org
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11:35 AM
RHODE ISLAND'S BEACH SPEACIAL AREA MANAGEMENT PLAN-MANAGING IN AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
FUGATE, Grover, RI Coastal Resources Management Council, Stedman Government Center, 4808 Tower Hill Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879, gfugate@crmc.ri.gov, gfugate@crmc.ri.gov
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