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

Session No. 59
Tuesday, 24 March 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Presidential Ballroom (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

T23. Morphological and Hydrological Responses of Salt Marshes to Anthropogenic and Natural Stressors (Posters)

Authors will be present from 2:30 to 4:30 PM.

 

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EVALUATING SPATIAL SOIL CHARACTERISTICS OF A MID-ATLANTIC DISTURBED SALT MARSH RESULTING FROM DREDGE SPOIL EMPLACEMENT AND OTHER ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCES
KELSALL, Megan L, Department of Geography and Earth Science, Shippensburg University, 105 Stone Ridge Commons, Shippensburg, PA 17257, CORNELL, Sean R., Department of Geography and Earth Science, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA 17257 and OAKLEY, Adrienne, Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, 15200 Kutztown Road, Kutztown, PA 19530, Kelsall.ship@gmail.com, Kelsall.ship@gmail.com
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INVESTIGATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BAY PROMONTORY SALT MARSH IN GREENBACKVILLE, VA THROUGH VIBRACORING
COOPER, Adam T.1, MICHALOWSKI, Casey L.1, OAKLEY, Adrienne J.1, CORNELL, Sean R.2 and BOCHICCHIO, Christopher J.3, (1)Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, 15200 Kutztown Rd, Kutztown, PA 19530, (2)Department of Geography and Earth Science, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA 17257, (3)Earth & Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, 1 West Packer Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18015, acoop545@live.kutztown.edu, acoop545@live.kutztown.edu
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COLLECTING ELEVATION DATA FOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SALT MARSHES IN RESPONSE TO SEA LEVEL RISE AND POST- AND FUTURE STORM EVALUATION
RASMUSSEN, Scott A.1, NEIL, Andrew J.1, BRADLEY, Michael P.1, LABASH, Charles1, AUGUST, Pete V.1, LYNCH, James C.2 and STEVENS, Sara2, (1)Department of Natural Resources Science, University of Rhode Island, One Greenhouse Road, Kingston, RI 02881, (2)Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Northeast Coastal and Barrier Network, 1 Greenhouse Rd, Rm. 105, Kingston, RI 02881, scottrasmussen@edc.uri.edu, scottrasmussen@edc.uri.edu
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EROSION OF THE SALT MARSH IN THE FOREST RIVER CONSERVATION AREA, SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
SANCHEZ, Steven and ALLEN, Douglas, Geological Sciences, Salem State University, Salem, MA 01970, s_sanchez3@salemstate.edu, s_sanchez3@salemstate.edu
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EVOLUTION OF BOSTON HARBOR’S EMBAYED SALTMARSHES: A REFINED HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL CURVE FOR MASSACHUSETTS
WILSON, Carol A., Dept. of Earth and Environmental Science, Vanderbilt University, Stevenson Science Center, Bldg.5, Nashville, TN 37235, HUGHES, Zoe J., Department of Earth Sciences, Boston University, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, FITZGERALD, Duncan M., Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, KOLKER, Alexander S., Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, 8124 Highway 56, Chauvin, LA 70344 and LYNCH, James C., Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Northeast Coastal and Barrier Network, 1 Greenhouse Rd, Rm. 105, Kingston, RI 02881, c.wilson2@vanderbilt.edu, c.wilson2@vanderbilt.edu
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RECONSTRUCTION OF THE POST-GLACIAL HISTORY OF THE PEDDOCKS ISLAND SALT MARSH, HULL, MA
ENOS, Sean William, Department of Geology, Bates College, 86 Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240, RETELLE, Michael J., Department of Geology, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240 and JOHNSON, Beverly J., Department of Geology, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04210, senos@bates.edu, senos@bates.edu
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ASSESSING THE POTENTIAL FOR INLAND MIGRATION OF A NORTHEASTERN SALT MARSH
FARRON, Sarah, Earth & Environment, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, FITZGERALD, Duncan M., Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215 and HUGHES, Zoe J., Department of Earth Sciences, Boston University, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, sjfarron@bu.edu, sjfarron@bu.edu
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GROUNDWATER FLOW PATTERNS AND SALT MARSH VEGETATION: BASELINE DATA ESTABLISHED BY A NEW HYDROLOGIC NETWORK IN A MID-ATLANTIC SALT MARSH IN GREENBACKVILLE, VIRGINIA
MATTESINI, Matthew M.1, WHISNER, Jennifer K.1, VENN, Cynthia1, MCELHANEY, Dylan2 and CORNELL, Sean3, (1)Environmental, Geographical and Geological Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E. Second St., Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (2)Biological and Allied Health Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E. Second St., Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (3)Department of Geography and Earth Science, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA 17257, mmm81702@huskies.bloomu.edu, mmm81702@huskies.bloomu.edu
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THE MORPHOLOGIC AND ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS ON SALT MARSH DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY
O'HARA, Beatrice1, GEYER, Alan W.1, NIKITINA, Daria1, SERZEGA, Matthew D.1, KELLAR, William F.1 and CHILDERS, Daniel2, (1)Geology and Astronomy, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 207 Merion Science Center, West Chester, PA 19383, (2)Earth and Space Science Department, Delaware County Community College, 901 S. Media Line Rd., Media, PA 19063, bo050179@wcupa.edu, bo050179@wcupa.edu
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LATE HOLOCENE SALTMARSH PEAT ACCUMULATION AND SEA LEVEL RISE IN CORE SOUND AND SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND, NORTH CAROLINA, USA
SHMORHUN, Nina, Geology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, BARBER, Donald C., Geology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, MORRIS, James T., Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, 715 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208 and KEGEL, Jessica, Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, nshmorhun@brynmawr.edu, nshmorhun@brynmawr.edu
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