GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 339
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall E/F (Colorado Convention Center)

T175. Aeolian Processes in Time and Space: Evidence from Landforms and Sediments (Posters)

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; International Society for Aeolian Research; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)
Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
279
CYCLICITY, DUNE MIGRATION AND WIND VELOCITY IN LOWER PERMIAN EOLIAN STRATA, MANITOU SPRINGS, COLORADO
PIKE, James Daniel and SWEET, D.E., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Science Building Rm. 125, Lubbock, TX 79409, daniel.pike@ttu.edu
280
AEOLIAN ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS AND FACIES VARIABILITY IN A PROXIMAL SOURCE-TO SINK-TRANSECT, NORPHLET FORMATION, SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA
GUTIERREZ, Maria A. and EWING, Ryan C., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, antoga22@gmail.com
281
PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF WIND-BLOWN DUST FROM THE MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS OF ANTARCTICA
DIAZ, Melisa A.1, WELCH, Susan A.1, WELCH, Kathleen A.2, KHAN, Alia L.3, ADAMS, Byron J.4, CARY, S. Craig5, MCKNIGHT, Diane M.3 and LYONS, W. Berry1, (1)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1398, (2)Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, The Ohio State University, 1090 Carmack Rd, 108 Scott Hall, Columbus, OH 43210-1002, (3)Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, 1560 30th Street, Boulder, CO 80309, (4)Biology, Brigham Young University, 4127 LSB, Provo, UT 84602, (5)Biological Sciences, University of Waikato, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton, 3240, New Zealand, diaz.237@osu.edu
282
LOESS SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS ESTIMATE PALEOWIND PATTERNS DURING AND AFTER LATE GLACIAL MAXIMUM IN WISCONSIN, USA
SCHAETZL, Randall, Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, Michigan State University, 673 Auditorium Road, East Lansing, MI 48824, soils@msu.edu
283
POST-LGM WIND INTENSITIES FROM GRAIN SIZE PARTITIONING OF LATE QUATERNARY LOESS AT THE DRY CREEK ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE, NENANA VALLEY, ALASKA
DIPIETRO, Lyndsay1, DRIESE, Steven G.2, HARVILL, Jane3 and NELSON, Tyler3, (1)Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798, (2)Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Dept. of Geosciences, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, (3)Department of Statistical Science, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97140, Waco, TX 76798, Lyndsay_DiPietro@baylor.edu
284
LATE QUATERNARY LOESS AND SOILS ON UPLANDS IN THE CANYONLANDS AND MESA VERDE AREAS, UTAH AND COLORADO
REHEIS, Marith, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, GOLDSTEIN, Harland, U.S. Geological Survey, PO Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, REYNOLDS, Richard, U.S. Geological Survey, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, FORMAN, Steven L., Dept. of Geology, Baylor University, Waco, TX 76798, MAHAN, Shannon, US Geol Survey, Box 25046 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and CARRARA, Paul, U.S. Geological Survey, Mail Stop 980, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, mreheis@usgs.gov
285
A RECORD OF PALEOENVIRONMENT, PLEISTOCENE FOSSILS, AND GLACIAL OUTBURST FLOODING FROM A LOESS PALEOSOL SEQUENCE IN THE PALOUSE, SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON
BADER, Nicholas E., Department of Geology, Whitman College, 345 Boyer Avenue, Walla Walla, WA 99362, SPENCER, Patrick K., Department of Geology, Whitman College, 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362, BAILEY, Alexandra S., Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, GASTINEAU, Karen M., Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89512, TINKLER, Emily R., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, PLUHAR, Christopher J., Earth & Environmental Sciences Dept, California State University, Fresno, 2576 E. San Ramon Ave., Mail Stop ST-24, Fresno, CA 93740 and BJORNSTAD, Bruce N., Ice Age Floodscapes, 1918 Harris Ave, Richland, WA 99354, baderne@whitman.edu
286
A LONG-TERM QUATERNARY RECORD OF DUAL-SOURCE AFRICAN DUST INPUTS TO SOILS ON THE CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN
MUHS, Daniel R.1, BUDAHN, James R.1, SKIPP, Gary1, MCGEEHIN, John P.2 and MECO, Joaquín3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Box 25046, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, (3)Departamento de Biología, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35017, Spain, dmuhs@usgs.gov
287
QUATERNARY AEOLIAN CHRONOLOGY, WHITE RIVER BADLANDS, SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS
BALDAUF, Paul, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, 3301 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, BURKHART, Patrick, Geography, Geology, and Environment, Slippery Rock University, 335 ATS, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 and HANSON, Paul R., School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583-0989, pb501@nova.edu
288
LUNETTE DUNES ON THE HIGH PLAINS OF WESTERN KANSAS: HIGH-RESOLUTION RECORDS OF  PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND GEOMORPHIC EVOLUTION
BOWEN, Mark W., Geography and Urban Planning, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Blvd, Geography Dept, Oshkosh, WI 54901 and JOHNSON, William C., Department of Geography, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045, bowenm@uwosh.edu
289
LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION DETERMINED FROM SURFICIAL AND 3D GEOLOGIC MAPPING IN THE VICINITY OF FORT MORGAN, EASTERN COLORADO
TAYLOR, Emily M., U.S Geological Survey, Mail Stop 980, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225 and BERRY, Margaret E., U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, DFC, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, emtaylor@usgs.gov
290
CHARACTERIZING SEDIMENTARY PROCESSES OF A PLAYA-LUNETTE SYSTEM USING END-MEMBER MIXING ANALYSIS (EMMA): A CASE STUDY ALONG THE WESTERN MARGIN OF THE HARNEY BASIN, SOUTHEASTERN OREGON (USA)
COLLINS, Joe D., Arid Environment Laboratory, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, joe.collins1982@gmail.com
291
OSL EVALUATION OF DUNE-SOURCED SAND LENSES FROM GILLIGAN LAKE, MICHIGAN, USA
ALME, Kayleigh C., Geosciences, North Dakota State University, PO Box 6050, Dept. 2745, Fargo, ND 58108, LEPPER, Kenneth, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, P.O. Box 6050, Dept. 2745, Fargo, ND 58108-6050, TOWELL, Amy, Department of Earth, Ecological & Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Rd. MS#604, Toledo, OH 43606-3390 and FISHER, Timothy G., Department of Earth, Ecological & Environmental Sciences, Univ of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Rd. MS#604, Toledo, OH 43606-3390, kayleigh.alme.1@ndsu.edu
292
HOLOCENE AEOLIAN SEDIMENTATION AND EPISODIC MASS-WASTING EVENTS RECORDED IN LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS ON LANGøYA IN VESTERåLEN, NORTHERN NORWAY
NIELSEN, Pål Ringkjøb1, DAHL, Svein Olaf1, JANSEN, Henrik Løseth1 and STØREN, Eivind W.N.2, (1)Geography, University of Bergen, Fosswinckelsgate 6, Bergen, 5007, Norway, (2)Earth Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, 5007, Norway, Pal.R.Nielsen@uib.no
293
AEOLIAN AND FLUVIAL INTERACTION IN THE MIDDLE OHIO RIVER VALLEY: NEW GEOMORPHIC, STRATIGRAPHIC, AND SEDIMENTOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FROM SANDY SPRINGS, ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO
PURTILL, Matthew P., Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, PO Box 6300, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506, mapurtill@mix.wvu.edu
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AUTOMATED CREST-LINE DETECTION AND ANALYSIS OF SAND DUNE PATTERNS
LEBLANC, David1, LANCASTER, Nicholas2, BEBIS, George1 and NICOLESCU, Mircea1, (1)Department of Computer Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV 89557, (2)Desert Research Institute, Division of Earth & Ecosystem Sciences, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512-1095, nick@dri.edu
Handouts
  • Lancaster Poster.pdf (7.5 MB)
  • 295
    MEASUREMENT OF AEOLIAN PROCESSES WITH A ROBOTIC PLATFORM
    QIAN, Feifei1, LANCASTER, Nicholas2, NIKOLICH, George3, JEROLMACK, Douglas J.4, ROBERTS, Sonia1, REVERDY, Paul1, VAN PELT, R. Scott5, ZOBECK, Ted M.5, SHIPLEY, Thomas6, ADHIKARI, Pramod2 and KODITSCHEK, Daniel1, (1)Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 200 S 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Desert Research Institute, Division of Earth & Ecosystem Sciences, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512-1095, (3)Division of Atmospheric Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 755 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119, (4)University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (5)Wind Erosion and Water Conservation Research Unit, USDA-ARS, 302 W. I-20, Big Spring, TX 79720, (6)Department of Psychology, Temple University, 1701 North 13th Street, 6th Floor Weiss Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19122, fqian@seas.upenn.edu
    296
    LOCAL WIND, DEPOSITION AND EROSION PATTERNS DURING STORMS IN A TROUGH BLOWOUT AT SAUGATUCK NATURAL AREA, THE SOUTHEASTERN SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN
    SANDERS, Clayton B., Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, 35 E 12th Street, Holland, MI 49423, YURK, Brian, Department of Mathematics, Hope College, PO Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000 and HANSEN, Edward C., Geological and Environmental Sciences Department, Hope College, 35 E. 12th Street, Holland, MI 49423, clayton.sanders@hope.edu
    297
    LEE VS. STOSS: THE ROLE OF AEOLIAN PROCESSES IN GULLY EROSION
    KINCHELOE, Jamie, Geosciences Department, East Tennessee State University, 100 CR Drive, Johnson City, TN 37614, NANDI, A., Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, 1276 Gilbreath Dr., Johnson Sity, TN 37604 and LUFFMAN, Ingrid, Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, 100 CR Drive, Johnson City, TN 37614, kincheloej@etsu.edu
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