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GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 94
Monday, 26 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 405 (Colorado Convention Center)

T57. Management and Restoration of Fluvial Systems: Rehabilitating or Accommodating Altered Hydrologic and Sediment Regimes

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division
Sara L. Rathburn, L. Allan James and Bruce Rhoads, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
94-1
8:05 AM
CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY IN THE CONTEXT OF LARGE-SCALE LANDSCAPE RESTORATION IN CENTRAL IOWA, USA
BECK, William1, ISENHART, Tom1, MOORE, Peter1, SCHILLING, Keith1, SCHULTZ, Richard1 and TOMER, Mark D.2, (1)Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Iowa State University, 339 Science Hall 2, Ames, IA 50011, (2)National Soil Tilth Laboratory, USDA-ARS, 2110 University Blvd, Ames, IA 50011-3120, wjbeck@iastate.edu
94-2
8:20 AM
HISTORICAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS FOR RIVER MANAGEMENT
JAMES, L. Allan, Geography Dept, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, AJames@sc.edu
94-3
8:35 AM
LINKING SCIENCE TO PRACTICE: TOOLS TO ASSESS RIVER STATUS AND GUIDE REHABILITATION TO OPTIMIZE RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT (Invited Presentation)
BRIERLEY, Gary, School of Environment, University of Auckland, Auckland City, 1142, New Zealand, g.brierley@auckland.ac.nz
94-4
8:55 AM
INTEGRATING RESTORATION APPROACHES TO IMPROVE RECOVERY OF ENDANGERED SALMONIDS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, USA
BOOTH, Derek B., Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, 4033 Bren Hall, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, WA 93106, SCHOLZ, Jenna G., Cardno, Inc., Seattle, WA 93104, BEECHIE, Timothy J., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA 98112 and RALPH, Stephen C., SCR Environmental, Winthrop, WA 98862, dbooth@bren.ucsb.edu
94-5
9:10 AM
A RIVER IN TRANSITION: A QUARTER CENTURY OF CHANGE FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER, BUFFALO, NY
SINGER, Jill1, MANLEY, T.O.2, MANLEY, Patricia2, BAJO, Jorge1, FRANKS, Brandon1, FULLER, Lana2, KRAFT, Matthew3, LUTHER, Brandon1, MILLER, Nicholas1, MONNINGER, Steven2, PFENDER, Katherine1, RUHL, Steven2, ST. GERMAIN, Clara2 and TORSEY, Allison1, (1)Earth Sciences, SUNY-Buffalo State, 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222, (2)Geology Department, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 05753, (3)Geology Department, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, singerjk@buffalostate.edu
94-6
9:25 AM
WATERSHED-SCALE MANAGEMENT FOR FINE SEDIMENT LOADING: BALANCING ALTERNATIVE RESTORATION SCENARIOS FROM BANK STABILIZATION TO WATER RETENTION (Invited Presentation)
GRAN, Karen B.1, CHO, Se Jong2, WILCOCK, Peter R.3, BELMONT, Patrick3 and HOBBS, Ben2, (1)Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota - Duluth, 1114 Kirby Dr, Duluth, MN 55812, (2)Dept. of Geography and Environmental Engineering, John Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, (3)Watershed Sciences, Utah State University, 5210 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-5210, kgran@d.umn.edu
94-7
9:45 AM
TWO YEARS AFTER THE FLOW: HYDROLOGIC AND ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF THE 2014 ENVIRONMENTAL FLOW TO THE COLORADO RIVER DELTA
FLESSA, Karl W., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th St, Room 208, Tucson, AZ 85721, KENDY, Eloise, The Nature Conservancy, Helena, MT 59601, SCHLATTER, Karen, Sonoran Institute, 100 N. Stone Ave, Suite 400, Tucson, AZ 85701 and DELTA SCIENCE TEAM, The, Several agencies, NGOs and universities, Several in US and Mexico, 85721, Mexico, kflessa@email.arizona.edu
94-8
10:00 AM
POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON NATIVE AND INVASIVE FISH HABITAT IN BRIGHT ANGEL CREEK (AZ) WITH THE REDESIGN OF GRAND CANYON WATER INTAKE INFRASTRUCTURE
BAIR, Russell1, SCHENK, Edward R.2, TOBIN, Benjamin W.3 and CHILDRES, Hampton2, (1)National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, 17 S. Entrance Rd, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023, (2)Grand Canyon National Park, National Park Service, 1824 S Thompson St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (3)National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, 1824 S Thompson St., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, russelltbair@gmail.com
 
10:15 AM
Break
94-9
10:30 AM
EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF EXPERIMENTAL FLOODS ON THE COLORADO RIVER IN THE MARBLE CANYON REACH OF GRAND CANYON, AZ
CHAPMAN, K.1, PARNELL, R.1, SMITH, M. Elliot2, GRAMS, Paul E.3 and MUELLER, Erich R.3, (1)Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (2)Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (3)Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, kc2424@nau.edu
94-10
10:45 AM
POST-DAM GEOMORPHIC TRANSFORMATION OF THE COLORADO RIVER IN ITS DELTA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTROLLED FLOW RELEASES
MUELLER, Erich R., Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, SCHMIDT, John C., Department of Watershed Sciences, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322-5210 and TOPPING, David J., Grand Canyon Research and Monitoring Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, emueller@usgs.gov
94-11
11:00 AM
NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS ON THE EFFECT OF VARIATIONS IN CHANNEL WIDTH ON THE MORPHODYNAMICS OF GRAVEL-BED RIVERS
MORGAN, Jacob A. and NELSON, Peter A., Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, jacob.morgan@colostate.edu
94-12
11:15 AM
QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND CHANNEL MAINTENANCE CAPACITY OF RIVERS
MILHOUS, Robert T., Retried U.S.Geological Survey, 1812 Marlborough Court, Fort Collins, CO 80526, r.milhous@att.net
Handouts
  • milhous-quantification_sediment_transport_channel _maintenance_capacity_rivers(gsa2016).pdf (417.2 kB)
    • 94-13
    11:30 AM
    RESTORATION AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY OF CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT IN BIG RIVER, OLD LEAD BELT, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
    PAVLOWSKY, Robert T.1, PIERSON, Matthew C.2, VOSS, Josh1 and WEEDMAN, Nichole1, (1)Geography, Geology, & Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, (2)Cooperative Engineering Program, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, bobpavlowsky@missouristate.edu
    94-14
    11:45 AM
    SUSTAINING ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN A SEDIMENT-DEPRIVED ECOSYSTEM: DESIGNING A MONITORING PROGRAM TO ASSESS GLEN CANYON DAM EFFECTS ON DOWNSTREAM ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES IN GLEN AND GRAND CANYONS, ARIZONA
    FAIRLEY, Helen C.1, SANKEY, Joel B.2, CASTER, Joshua1 and EAST, Amy E.3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, hfairley@usgs.gov
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