GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 333
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall E/F (Colorado Convention Center)

Current Research in Coastal Environments (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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TEXTURAL AND COMPOSITIONAL TRENDS WITHIN LATE HOLOCENE OLD-GENERATION COASTAL RIDGES, SLITERE, LATVIA
O'CONNELL, Bailey M.1, BUYNEVICH, Ilya V.1, PUPIENIS, Donatas2, BITINAS, Albertas3, TONISSON, Hannes4, BRUNINA, Liga5, DOBROTIN, Nikita3, DAMUSYTE, Aldona6, MOLODKOV, Anatoly7 and VILUMAA, Kadri4, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vilnius University, 21/27 Ciurlionio St, Vilnius, Lithuania, (3)Klaipeda University, H. Manto 84, Klaipeda, LT 92294, Lithuania, (4)IETU - Institute of Ecology, Tallinn University, Tallinn, 10120, Estonia, (5)Baltic Coasts, Riga, LV-1001, Latvia, (6)Department of Quaternary Geology, Lithuanian Geological Survey, 35 S.Konarskio St, Vilnius, LT-03123, Lithuania, (7)Tallinn University of Technology, Institute of Geology, Tallinn, 19086, Estonia, tuf77619@temple.edu
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DEFINING THE ORIGIN AND GEOLOGY OF AN ESTUARINE SAND RIDGE FIELD, PAMLICO SOUND, NC, USA
QUERRY, Brian K.1, MALLINSON, David J.1, CULVER, Stephen J.1, LEORRI, Eduardo1 and MULLIGAN, Ryan2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, 101 Graham Building, Greenville, NC 27858, (2)Department of Civil Engineering, Queen's University, 58 University Ave, Kingston, ON K7L3N6, Canada, querryb15@students.ecu.edu
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UTILIZATION OF TOPOGRAPHIC ANISOTROPY FOR ASSESSMENT AND DETECTION OF RIP CHANNELS
HARTMAN, Kendall D., Department of Geography, College of Geosciences, Texas A&M University, O&M Building Rm 814, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3147; Center for Geospatial Sciences, Applications and Technology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, TRIMBLE, Sarah M., Department of Geography, College of Geosciences, Texas A&M University, O&M Building Rm 814, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3147, BISHOP, Michael P., Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843; Center for Geospatial Sciences, Applications and Technology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843 and HOUSER, Chris, Geology/Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, 3115 TAMU, Halbouty Bldg, College Station, TX 77843, kenhartman04@gmail.com
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STRATIGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE OF EASTERN OYSTERS IN THE POTOMAC RIVER, A MAJOR TRIBUTARY TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEA LEVEL AND ANTHROPOGENIC CHANGE
WONDOLOWSKI, Nicholas A., Department of Geological Sciences, Salem State University, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970, HUBENY, J. Bradford, Geological Sciences, Salem State University, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970, PRESCOTT, Tammy, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, Jepson Science Center, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, NEILSON, Miles A., Department of Geological Sciences, Salem State University, Salem, MA 01970 and CLEVENGER, Megan, University of Mary Washington, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, nickwondo@gmail.com
216
QUANTIFYING THE IMPACTS OF EL NIƱO ON ACROPORA CERVICORNIS ABUNDANCE AT CORAL GARDENS, BELIZE
WHITE, Mary Frances W.1, MCMANUS, Lauren R.1, GREER, Lisa2 and CURRAN, H. Allen3, (1)Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, 204 W Washington St, Lexington, VA 24450, (2)Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, (3)Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, whitem17@mail.wlu.edu
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MONITORING COASTAL GEOMORPHOLOGY THROUGH VOLUMETRIC QUANTIFICATIONS OF TOPOGRAPHICAL CHANGE: ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGIONAL PROTOCOL
SCHMELZ, William J., SPAHN, Andrea, AMES, Katherine, GREENBERG, Joshua, HAUSSNER, Elizabeth, ENDICOTT, Michael and PSUTY, Norbert P., New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, NJ 07732, schmelz@marine.rutgers.edu
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APPLICATION OF TOPOGRAPHIC ANISOTROPY FOR ASSESSING BARRIER ISLAND MORPHOLOGY
LEHNER, Jacob1, WERNETTE, Phillipe A.1, BISHOP, Michael P.2 and HOUSER, Chris3, (1)Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, (3)Geology/Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, 3115 TAMU, Halbouty Bldg, College Station, TX 77843, jlehner@tamu.edu
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SEDIMENTATION THROUGHOUT THE GLOBAL OCEAN: NEW DETAILED MAPPINGS AND STATISTICS
JENKINS, Chris, University of Colorado Boulder, INSTAAR, Boulder, CO 80309; University of Colorado Boulder, INSTAAR, 4001 Discovery Drive, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, jenkinsc0@gmail.com
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IMMEDIATE PROFILE ADJUSTMENT AND ALONGSHORE VARIABILITY OF A SMALL NOURISHMENT PROJECT IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, USA
SHAHAN, Thomas Andrew, Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, tshahan@fau.edu
221
HYDROLOGIC RESPONSES OF A COASTAL MARSH ALONG A SALINITY GRADIENT: A CASE STUDY IN GRAND BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE, MISSISSIPPI
THOMPSON, James A.1, HEITMULLER, Franklin T.1, BIBER, Patrick D.2, KUEHN, Kevin A.3 and DAVIS, Micheal A.3, (1)Geography and Geology, The University of Southern Mississippi, Box 5051, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5051, (2)Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS 39564, (3)Biological Sciences, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, geojimmyt@gmail.com
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ESTABLISHING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN VEGETATION DYNAMICS IN CONTEXT OF GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK ALONG PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE, TEXAS, USA
SMART, Nicholas Hunter1, WERNETTE, Phillipe A.2, TUTTLE, Larry3, TAYLOR, Dawan4, FERGUSON, Bri2 and LEHNER, Jacob2, (1)Texas A&M University, 400 Bizzell St, College Station, TX 77840; Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843, (3)Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115, (4)Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843; Geography, Texas A&M University, 400 Bizzell St, College Station, TX 77840, nicholas.smart12@tamu.edu
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WHAT IS A DUNE? EVALUATING CURRENT METHODS OF EXTRACTING COASTAL DUNES FROM DEMS
DECUIR, Claire1, EYLER, Rachel2, TAYLOR, Hannah1, WERNETTE, Phillipe A.1, TAUBE, Caleb1 and THOMPSON, Stephanie1, (1)Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, stphn.thomps@tamu.edu
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MICROPLASTICS IN DUNE SANDS FROM OUTER CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS
SCHNEIDERMAN, Jill S., Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College, 124 Raymond Avenue, Box 312, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604-0312, schneiderman@vassar.edu
Handouts
  • GSA Poster_Cape Cod Microplastics_Schneiderman.pdf (59.7 MB)
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    GEOMORPHIC ANALYSIS OF BEACH MORPHOLOGY IN RELATION TO SUBSTRATE, VEGETATION, AND EROSION HISTORY, GALLEON FISH SANCTUARY, ST. ELIZABETH, JAMAICA
    GEIER, Kayla M., Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897; Ozarks Environmental and Water Resource Institute, Missouri State University, 901 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897 and PAVLOWSKY, Robert T., Ozarks Environmental and Water Resource Institute, Missouri State University, 901 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, Geier017@live.missouristate.edu
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