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Cordilleran Section - 112th Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 3
Monday, 4 April 2016: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
Meeting Room 203 AB (Ontario Convention Center)

T15. Spatial and Temporal Variability of California Climate: Implications for Landscape Evolution

 

Richard V. Heermance and Andrew J. Cyr, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
3-1
8:35 AM
TILL FABRIC AND GRAIN SIZE ANALYSIS OF CAPE COD BAY LOBE GLACIAL DEPOSITS IN EASTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY, EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS  
SANTOS, Joao, Geology, San Jose State University, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0102, joao.santos@sjsu.edu, joao.santos@sjsu.edu
3-2
8:55 AM
COMPLEX MORAINE EXPOSURE AGES ON HOLOCENE MORAINES IN THE SIERRA NEVADA: A NEOGLACIAL CONUNDRUM
CLARK, Douglas H., Geology Dept, Western Washington Univ, 516 High St, Bellingham, WA 98225, HIDY, Alan J., Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550, ZIMMERMAN, Susan H., Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550, FINKEL, Robert C., Earth and Planetary Science, U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, STOCK, Greg M., National Park Service, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA 95318 and SCHAEFER, Joerg M., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964, doug.clark@wwu.edu, doug.clark@wwu.edu
3-3
9:15 AM
CHRONOLOGY AND PALEOCLIMATE OF LATE PLEISTOCENE GLACIATION IN THE TRINITY ALPS, CALIFORNIA, FROM COSMOGENIC 10BE AND NUMERICAL MODELLING
DICKEY, Nathan W., Geological Sciences, California State University, Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330, HEERMANCE, Richard V., Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330 and PLUMMER, Mitchell A., Idaho National Laboratory, 2525 Fremont St, Idaho Falls, ID 83415, nathan.dickey.964@my.csun.edu, nathan.dickey.964@my.csun.edu
3-4
9:35 AM
THE EOLIAN DEPOSIT ON MARINE TERRACES – A POTENTIAL DATING TOOL FOR COASTAL NORTH AMERICA
BURKE, R.M.1, SAWYER, H.R.A.1, PHILLIPS, E.S.1, SIMPSON, Gary D.2 and MIELKE, Jody L.3, (1)Geology, Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, (2)Geosciences, SHN Engineers and Geologists, 812 W. Wabash Ave., Eureka, CA 95501, (3)Department of Geology, Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CA 95521, rmb2@humboldt.edu, rmb2@humboldt.edu
3-5
9:55 AM
QUATERNARY SEA-LEVEL HISTORY AND THE ORIGIN OF CEMENTED CARBONATE DUNE DEPOSITS (EOLIANITE) ON SAN MIGUEL ISLAND, CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA
MUHS, Daniel R., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS-980, Denver, CO 80225, PIGATI, Jeffrey S., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and MCGEEHIN, John P., U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, dmuhs@usgs.gov, dmuhs@usgs.gov
 
10:15 AM
Break
3-6
10:30 AM
THE REGIONAL RESPONSE OF DESERT WETLANDS TO ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE MOJAVE DESERT AND SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
SPRINGER, Kathleen B.1, PIGATI, Jeffrey S.2, MANKER, Craig R.3 and MAHAN, Shannon A.2, (1)San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA 92374; U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS-980, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (3)San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA 92374; U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, kspringer@usgs.gov, kspringer@usgs.gov
3-7
10:50 AM
SUBMILLENNIAL-SCALE HYDROLOGIC CHANGES RECORDED IN LATE QUATERNARY WETLAND DEPOSITS IN THE MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA
PIGATI, Jeffrey S.1, SPRINGER, Kathleen B.1, HONKE, Jeffrey1 and WILSON, Jim2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (2)Aeon Laboratories, LLC, 5835 Genematas Dr, Tucson, AZ 85704, jpigati@usgs.gov, jpigati@usgs.gov
3-8
11:10 AM
TIME-LAPSE ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY (ERT) REVEALS SEASONAL SOIL-WATER DYNAMICS IN AN EVERGREEN SHRUB-GRASSLAND ECOTONE
MANNING, Jane1, SCHULZ, Marjorie S.2 and STONESTROM, David A.2, (1)Department of Biological Sciences, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA 95192, (2)US Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, jane.manning@sjsu.edu, jane.manning@sjsu.edu
3-9
11:30 AM
EARLY HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE AT EAGLE LAKE, CA LOCATED IN THE TRANSITION ZONE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN DIPOLE
NONU, Mounga, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840, STEVENS, Lora, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840 and LORENZI, Varenka, Institute for Integrated Research on Materials, Environment and Society, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840, mounga.nonu@gmail.com, mounga.nonu@gmail.com
Handouts
  • Eagle Lake GSA 2016.pdf (2.1 MB)
    • 3-10
    11:50 AM
    PREDICTING HILLSLOPE SEDIMENT DISTRIBUTION USING LOCAL CLIMATIC VARIABLES
    LECLERE, Shirin1, SKLAR, Leonard S.2 and GENETTI, Jennifer1, (1)Earth and Climate Sciences, San Francisco State University, 509 Thornton Hall, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, (2)Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132, Shirin@mail.sfsu.edu, Shirin@mail.sfsu.edu
    3-11
    12:10 PM
    EFFECT OF LOCAL CLIMATE VARIATIONS WITH ALTITUDE ON HILLSLOPE SEDIMENT SIZE AT INYO CREEK, CA
    GENETTI, Jennifer R.1, SKLAR, Leonard1, LECLERE, Shirin2 and LUKENS, Claire E.3, (1)Earth and Climate Sciences, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132-4163, (2)Earth and Climate Sciences, San Francisco State University, 509 Thornton Hall, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, (3)Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, jgenetti@mail.sfsu.edu, jgenetti@mail.sfsu.edu
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