GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 81
Sunday, 25 September 2016: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Exhibit Hall E/F (Colorado Convention Center)

Pleistocene-Holocene Glaciation, Earthquakes, and Environmental Change (Posters)

Authors will be present from 3:30 to 5:30 PM.
400
HEAVY MINERAL ANALYSIS OF GLACIAL TILL IN NORTHERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL INDIANA TO RECONSTRUCT PATH OF GLACIAL ICE
SODEMAN, Alexander D., Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 North Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405 and MONAGHAN, G. William, Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, asodeman@indiana.edu
401
PALEOSEISMIC INVESTIGATION OF THE ROSE CANYON FAULT ZONE, SAN DIEGO, CA
MARQUEZ, Eui-jo Danielle1, MALONEY, Jillian2, ROCKWELL, Thomas K.3, DRISCOLL, Neal W.4, RUGG, Scott5 and BABCOCK, Jeff4, (1)San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, 5500 Campanile Dr., San Diego, CA 92181, (2)San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, 5500 Campinale Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, (3)Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182, (4)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093, (5)Kleinfelder, San Diego, CA 92101, euijo.marquez@gmail.com
402
TECTONICS, TSUNAMIS AND SAND: CREATION OF THE TEN MILE DUNES, FORT BRAGG, CALIFORNIA
SPRINGER, David J., Springer Consulting, 532 West Street, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, fbgeodude@yahoo.com
Handouts
  • Tectonics, Tsunamis, and Sand final 2.pptx (4.7 MB)
  • 403
    REVISITING THE SEISMIC HAZARD CHARACTERIZATION OF THE TETON FAULT
    ZELLMAN, Mark S., Fugro Consultants, Inc, 1726 Cole Boulevard, Suite 230, Lakewood, CO 80401, DUROSS, Christopher B., Geologic Hazards Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 1711 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401 and THACKRAY, Glenn D., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, m.zellman@fugro.com
    404
    RECONSTRUCTION OF THE LOWERING OF THE POST-POULTER AGE GLACIAL LAKE SPEIGHT IN NEW ZEALAND'S SOUTHERN ALPS
    GRABOWSKI, Julia D., Earth & Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Pl, PMB 352621, Nashville, TN 37235, julia.d.grabowski@vanderbilt.edu
    405
    NEW COSMOGENIC CONSTRAINTS ON GLACIATION OF THE CENTRAL ARID ANDES (22-25°S): IMPLICATIONS FOR MOISTURE DELIVERY DURING THE LGM-HOLOCENE TRANSITION
    THORNTON, Rachel M., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 2600 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220; Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221 and WARD, Dylan, Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221, thorntrm@mail.uc.edu
    406
    PLEISTOCENE GLACIAL HISTORY AND CLIMATE IN THE WASATCH RANGE, UT: INSIGHTS FROM COSMOGENIC EXPOSURE DATING AND GLACIER MODELING
    QUIRK, Brendon J1, MOORE, Jeff R.1, LAABS, Benjamin J.C.2, CAFFEE, Marc W.3 and PLUMMER, Mitchell A.4, (1)Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, 115 S 1460 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, SUNY-Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, (3)Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, (4)Idaho National Laboratory, 2525 Fremont Avenue, Idaho Falls, ID 83415, brendon.quirk@utah.edu
    407
    MOUNTAIN GLACIER RETREAT RATES DURING THE LAST PLEISTOCENE GLACIATION IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
    REIMERS, Alexander Christian, Geosciences, North Dakota State University, Stevens Hall, 1340 Bolley Dr., #201, Fargo, ND 58102 and LAABS, Benjamin J., Geosciences, North Dakota State University, Stevens Hall, 1340 Bolley Dr #201, Fargo, ND 58102, alexander.reimers@ndsu.edu
    408
    CLIMATE IN THE MOSQUITO RANGE, COLORADO, DURING THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM INFERRED FROM STEADY-STATE MASS BALANCES OF PALEOGLACIERS
    BRUGGER, Keith A., Geology Discipline, University of Minnesota, Morris, 600 E. 4th Street, Morris, MN 56267, bruggeka@morris.umn.edu
    409
    POSTGLACIAL VEGETATION AND FIRE HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERN MISSION VALLEY, NORTHWESTERN MONTANA
    ALT, Mio, Earth Science, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717, WHITLOCK, Cathy, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, 226 Traphagen Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717 and MCWETHY, David, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717, mio.alt1@msu.montana.edu
    410
    HOLOCENE CLIMATIC CHANGES INFERRED FROM PLANT MACROFOSSILS FROM BLUE LAKE, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO
    STRICKLAND, Laura E.1, THOMPSON, Robert S.1, PELLTIER, Richard T.1, HONKE, Jeffrey S.1, ANDERSON, Katherine H.2 and MCGEEHIN, John P.3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Geoscience and Environmental Change Science Center, Box 25046, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (2)Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), Univ of Colorado, UCB 450, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, lstrickland@usgs.gov
    411
    INVESTIGATING BLUE LIGHT INTENSITY AS A NEW PARAMETER FOR TREE RING-BASED GLACIER MASS BALANCE RECONSTRUCTIONS IN ALASKA
    GUNDERSON, Jeff D.1, WILES, Gregory2 and WIESENBERG, N.2, (1)Department of Geology, Th College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave., Wooster, OH 44691, (2)Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave., Wooster, OH 44691, jgunderson17@wooster.edu
    412
    EVALUATING THE PHYSIOGRAPHIC AND CLIMATIC CONTROLS ON ROCK GLACIERS AND PROTALUS RAMPARTS IN THE DRY ANDES, SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA
    TRZINSKI, Adam, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Delaware, 255 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716-2544; Department of Geological Sciences, University of Delaware, 255 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716-2544 and O'NEAL, Michael, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Delaware, 255 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716-2544, trzinski@udel.edu
    413
    CONTINUED MOVEMENT AND ABLATION MONITORING, GALENA CREEK ROCK GLACIER, ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS, WY
    POTTER, Noel L.1, POTTER Jr., Noel2 and RETELLE, Michael J.1, (1)Department of Geology, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240, (2)Department of Earth Sciences (retired), Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA 17013, npotter@bates.edu
    414
    PRELIMINARY GIS-BASED ANALYSIS OF THE PRESENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF ICE-FILLED CIRQUES
    ZENG, Xinyi, Environmental Studies, College of the Holy Cross, 1 College Street, Worcester, MA 01610 and MITCHELL, Sara Gran, Department of Biology, College of the Holy Cross, PO Box B, 1 College St, Worcester, MA 01610, xzeng17@g.holycross.edu
    415
    LATE QUATERNARY VARIATIONS IN SEDIMENT MINERALOGY AND GRAIN-SIZE ON THE NORTHERN BAFFIN ISLAND SLOPE: INSIGHTS INTO THE GLACIAL HISTORY OF BAFFIN BAY
    KLEIN, Anna1, ANDREWS, John T.1, JENNER, Kimberly2, JENNINGS, Anne E.1 and CAMPBELL, Calvin2, (1)INSTAAR and Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, 450 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309, (2)Natural Resources Canada, 1 Challenger Drive, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, annaj_klein@yahoo.com
    416
    USING U-PB DETRITAL ZIRCON AGES TO DISTINGUISH ICE STREAM TILLS IN THE WEDDELL SEA EMBAYMENT, ANTARCTICA
    AGRIOS, Liana, Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), 723 West Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, LICHT, Kathy, Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, 723 West Michigan Street, SL 118, Indianapolis, IN 46202, HEMMING, Sidney, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964 and WILLIAMS, Trevor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY 10964, lagrios.la@gmail.com
    417
    MODELING DRIFT NOSES, AN UNCOMMON FORM OF DRUMLIN
    CARSON, Robert J.1, DOWLING, Thomas P.F.2, BAILEY, Madison1, BARTER, Weston V.B.1, COATES, Molly1, FINGER, Sarah1 and MORGAN, Silas1, (1)Department of Geology, Whitman College, 345 Boyer, Walla Walla, WA 99362, (2)Department of Geology, Lund University, Solvegatan 12, Lund, 223 62, Sweden, carsonrj@whitman.edu
    Handouts
  • drift nose poster GSA 2016.pdf (4.1 MB)
  • 418
    PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF THE GROVER GRAVEL
    SPOERING, Grant R., Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University, 10 Twin Hills Road, 65622-412, Buffalo, MO 65622 and ROVEY, Charles, Geology, Geography, and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, grantspoering@gmail.com
    419
    SPATIAL EXTENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF GLACIAL ERRATIC MAPPING IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS
    WALKER, Allison M. and MCLAUCHLAN, Kendra K, Kansas State University, Geography Department, 118 Seaton Hall 920 N. 17th Street, Manhattan, KS 66506-2904, amwalker@ksu.edu
    420
    CHARACTERISTICS AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE SEVERANCE FORMATION: A NEW MID- THROUGH LATE WISCONSINAN LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC UNIT IN THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NORTH AMERICA
    MANDEL, Rolfe, Kansas Geological Survey, Univ of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726, BETTIS III, E. Arthur, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 and HANSON, P.R., CSD, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, 612 Hardin Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0517, mandel@ku.edu
    421
    PLEISTOCENE MIGRATION OF THE OHIO RIVER AND GREEN RIVER MOUTH NEAR OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY
    ANDREWS Jr., William, Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining & Mineral Resources Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, wandrews@uky.edu
    422
    QUESTIONS SURROUNDING PRE-LATE PLEISTOCENE LAKE DEPOSITS ALONG THE LOWER WISCONSIN AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERS
    CARSON, Eric C.1, STANLEY, Valerie L.2 and RAWLING III, J. Elmo1, (1)Department of Environmental Sciences, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705, (2)University of Wisconsin - Extension, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Rd., Madison, WI 53705, eric.carson@wgnhs.uwex.edu
    423
    CHARACTERISTICS OF BASAL TRASH LAYERS WITHIN KETTLE LAKES IN SOUTHERN MICHIGAN AND NORTH-EAST INDIANA
    DZIEKAN, Mitchell R., University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606, FISHER, Timothy G., Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606, TOWELL, Amy, Department of Earth, Ecological & Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Rd. MS#604, Toledo, OH 43606-3390 and LOOPE, Henry M., Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, mitchell.dziekan@rockets.utoledo.edu
    425
    STABLE ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE FOR DIETS AND NICHE DIFFERENTIATION OF EARLY PLEISTOCENE PANDA AND ASSOCIATED MAMMALS FROM YANLIANG CAVE, SOUTH CHINA
    STACKLYN, Shannon K.1, WANG, Yang2, JIN, Changzhu3 and WANG, Yuan3, (1)Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, 600 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (2)Geochemistry Program, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, 1800 E. Paul Dirac Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32310, (3)Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 142 Xizhimenwai Street, Beijing, 100044, China, sks09m@my.fsu.edu
    426
    CLAY MINERALS OF THE JORDAN PLATEAU INDICATE PALEO-ENVIRONMENTS SINCE THE UPPER MIOCENE
    SMITH, Janet and DAVIES, Caroline, Geosciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, jes4y4@mail.umkc.edu
    427
    POTHOLE SEDIMENTS: AN INTERPLAY OF WIND, RAIN, AND SANDSTONE PERMEABILITY
    FLEMING, Monte Alain, Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, 11065 Campus St. Griggs Hall Rm 101, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and BRAND, Leonard R., Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350, mfleming@llu.edu
    428
    ACID LEACHING TO INCREASE DETECTION LIMITS IN GAMMA COUNTING UNSUPPORTED PB-210
    SINGLETON, Adrian1, ISAACS, Chloe1, HILL, Marcus1, DIX, Monica1, GREENE, Emily Sophie2, SCHMIDT, Amanda H.1 and BIERMAN, Paul R.3, (1)Geology, Oberlin College, Geology Department, Rm. 403, 52 W. Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074, (2)Geology, UVM, 180 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401, (3)Department of Geology, University of Vermont, Delehanty Hall, 180 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05405, asinglet@oberlin.edu
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