Southeastern Section - 64th Annual Meeting (19–20 March 2015)

Session No. 12
Thursday, 19 March 2015: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Amphitheater (Chattanoogan Hotel & Conference Center)

Quaternary Geology, Geomorphology and Soils

 

Zachary A. Musselman, Chair
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:25 PM
RUN OVER, RUN UP, AND RUN OUT: A STORM WAVE ORIGIN FOR FENESTRAL POROSITY IN LAST INTERGLACIAL EOLIANITES OF THE BAHAMAS
TORMEY, Blair R., Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723 and DONOVAN, Bailey G., Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, 331 Stillwell Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723, btormey@wcu.edu, btormey@wcu.edu
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1:45 PM
PROVENANCE OF MODERN SOILS, LOESS, ALLUVIUM, AND LIMESTONE AND CHERT BEDROCK OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE ASSESSED USING ZIRCON U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY
AYERS, John C.1, WANG, Xiaomei2 and KATSIAFICAS, Nathan J.2, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, PMB 351805, 2301 Vanderbilt Pl, Nashville, TN 37235-1805, (2)Earth & Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Pl, PMB 351805, Nashville, TN 37235, john.c.ayers@vanderbilt.edu, john.c.ayers@vanderbilt.edu
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2:05 PM
SEDIMENT AND GEOMORPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ANOMALOUS STRAIGHT REACH OF THE BIG BLACK RIVER, MISSISSIPPI
MUSSELMAN, Zachary A., Department of Geology, Millsaps College, Box 150648, 1701 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39210, musseza@millsaps.edu, musseza@millsaps.edu
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2:25 PM
CREATING A SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA RISK ASSESSMENT MAP (SEL-RAM)
LADE, Andrew John, Loyola University, Environmental Program, New Orleans, LA 70118, andylade@gmail.com, andylade@gmail.com
 
2:45 PM
Break
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3:00 PM
LANDSLIDE INVENTORY AND SUSCEPTIBILITY ANALYSIS OF WEST PRONG LITTLE PIGEON RIVER WATERSHED, GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
MARINELLI, M., Geology Department, Kent State University, 800 E. Summit St., Kent, OH 44240, NANDI, A., Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, 1276 Gilbreath Dr., Johnson Sity, TN 37604 and SHAKOOR, Abdul, Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44240, mmarine3@kent.edu, mmarine3@kent.edu
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3:20 PM
A STREAMLINED ANALYSIS TOOLSET TO PROCESS LIDAR POINT CLOUD FOR TERRAIN EXTRACTION
LI, Yingkui1, DUCHENE, Matthew2, MCNELIS, Jack1, LU, Xiaoyu1, WALKER, Martin3 and WASHINGTON-ALLEN, Robert1, (1)Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, 304 Burchfiel Geography Building, Knoxville, TN 37996, (2)Department of Nuclear Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, (3)Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, yli32@utk.edu, yli32@utk.edu
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3:40 PM
ANALYSIS OF WEST TENNESSEE GULLY EROSION RATES USING HIGH RESOLUTION TERRESTRIAL LIDAR
MCNELIS, Jack and LI, Yingkui, Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, 304 Burchfiel Geography Building, Knoxville, TN 37996, jmcnelis@utk.edu, jmcnelis@utk.edu
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4:00 PM
IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES USING LIDA
POTTER, Rebecca S., Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, Burchfiel Geography Building, Knoxville, TN 37996, rpotter6@vols.utk.edu, rpotter6@vols.utk.edu
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4:20 PM
USE OF LIDAR TO STUDY URBAN STREAMBANK EROSION ASSOCIATED WITH ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITIES
LU, Xiaoyu, LI, Yingkui, MCNELIS, Jack, LI, Yanan and WASHINGTON-ALLEN, Robert, Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, 304 Burchfiel Geography Building, Knoxville, TN 37996, xlu14@utk.edu, xlu14@utk.edu
 
4:40 PM
Discussion
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