North-Central Section - 50th Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 3
Monday, 18 April 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Chancellor Ballroom (I Hotel and Conference Center)

T14. Quaternary Chronology Conundrums: Approximating and Assessing Event Ages

 

Brandon Curry, Thomas Lowell and Henry M. Loope, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
3-1
8:00 AM
DATING THE UNDATEABLE: ASSESSING THE AGE OF EXTINCTION IN MIDWESTERN PROBOSCIDEANS
WIDGA, Chris1, LENGYEL, Stacey N.1, HODGINS, Gregory W.L.2, SAUNDERS, Jeff1, WALKER, J. Douglas3 and WANAMAKER Jr., Alan D.4, (1)Illinois State Museum Research and Collections Center, 1011 East Ash St, Springfield, IL 62703, (2)NSF-Arizona AMS Facility, University of Arizona, 1118 E 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721, (3)Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, (4)Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 12 Science I, Ames, IA 50011-3212, cwidga@museum.state.il.us, cwidga@museum.state.il.us
3-2
8:20 AM
INTRA DANSGAARD–OESCHGER CYCLES IN ICE MARGIN, LOESS, DUNE, AND LACUSTRINE DEPOSITS IN THE CENTRAL USA AND THEIR FORCING MECHANISM
WANG, Hong, Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL 61820, hongwang@illinois.edu, hongwang@illinois.edu
3-3
8:40 AM
LAKE AGASSIZ IS A CONUNDRUM - SHOULD THE CHRONOLOGY BE LIKEWISE?
LOWELL, Thomas V., Department of Geology, Univeristy of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics, Cincinnati, OH 45221, FISHER, Timothy G., Department of Earth, Ecological & Environmental Sciences, Univ of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Rd. MS#604, Toledo, OH 43606-3390 and LEPPER, Kenneth, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, P.O. Box 6050, Dept. 2745, Fargo, ND 58108-6050, Thomas.Lowell@uc.edu, Thomas.Lowell@uc.edu
3-4
9:00 AM
THE POTENTIAL OF GLACIAL LAKE AGASSIZ VARVES TO RECONSTRUCT LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM LAKE KABETOGAMA (MN) SEDIMENT CORES
BRECKENRIDGE, Andy J.1, MYRBO, Amy2, SCHILLING, Timothy3 and BAUER, Sarah1, (1)Department of Natural Sciences, University of Wisconsin - Superior, Belknap and Catlin, P.O. Box 2000, Superior, WI 54880, (2)LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (3)Midwest Archaeology Center, National Park Service, 100 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln, NE 68508, abreckenridge@uwsuper.edu, abreckenridge@uwsuper.edu
3-5
9:20 AM
MELT-OUT TIME LAG, AND ITS IMPACT ON ASSESSING AGES OF QUATERNARY EVENTS
DZIEKAN, Mitchell R., University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606, FISHER, Timothy G., Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606, HORTON, Jennifer, Minnesota Geological Survey, University of Minnesota, 2609 W. Territorial Rd, St. Paul, MN 55114 and LOOPE, Henry M., Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, mitchell.dziekan@rockets.utoledo.edu, mitchell.dziekan@rockets.utoledo.edu
3-6
9:40 AM
A PROPOSED TIME-STRATIGRAPHIC PARADIGM FOR LATE QUATERNARY EVENTS IN THE CENTRAL FINGER LAKES OF NEW YORK STATE
KOZLOWSKI, Andrew1, MAHAN, Shannon A.2, BIRD, Brian1 and FERANEC, Robert S.3, (1)New York State Education Department, New York State Museum/Geological Survey, Office of Cultural Education, Albany, NY 12230, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (3)New York State Museum, 260 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230, andrew.kozlowski@nysed.gov, andrew.kozlowski@nysed.gov
3-7
10:00 AM
EVIDENCE OF MELTWATER MEGAFLOODS NEAR THE SOUTHERNMOST ICE MARGINS OF THE LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET BETWEEN 20.5 AND 18.5 KA
WANG, Hong1, CURRY, Brandon2, MCKAY III, E. Donald2, BERG, Richard C.3, STUMPF, Andrew J.4, HUOT, Sebastien5 and KEEN-ZEBERT, Amanda6, (1)Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL 61820, (2)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964, (3)Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, (4)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E. Peabody, Champaign, IL 61820, (5)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, (6)Dees, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio PKWY, Reno, NV 89512, hongwang@illinois.edu, hongwang@illinois.edu
3-8
10:20 AM
LUMINESCENCE AGES (OSL) OF MORPHOSEQUENCE AND INTERLOBATE ICE MARGINS IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN: WHAT DO THEY TELL US ABOUT THE SOURCES AND TIMING OF THE KANKAKEE TORRENT AND THE ERIE INTERSTADE?
MONAGHAN, G. William1, LOOPE, Henry M.1, HUOT, Sebastien2 and KARAFFA, Marni D.1, (1)Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, (2)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, gmonagha@indiana.edu, gmonagha@indiana.edu
3-9
10:40 AM
CHRONOLOGY OF LATE WISCONSINAN LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET ADVANCE AND RETREAT NEAR ITS MAXIMUM LIMIT, SOUTH-CENTRAL INDIANA
LOOPE, Henry M.1, CURRY, Brandon2, LOWELL, Thomas V.3, MONAGHAN, G. William1, KARAFFA, Marni D.1, HUOT, Sebastien4, GRIMLEY, David A.4 and NASH Jr., T. Andrew5, (1)Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, (2)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964, (3)Department of Geology, Univeristy of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics, Cincinnati, OH 45221, (4)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, (5)Department of Geology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL 61820, hloope@indiana.edu, hloope@indiana.edu
11:00 AM
DECIPHERING THE LAST GLACIAL CHRONOLOGY, UPPER SANGAMON RIVER BASIN, ILLINOIS
GRIMLEY, David A.1, LABOTKA, Dana1, HUOT, Sebastien1, WANG, Jia J.2, STUMPF, Andrew J.3, MIAO, Xiaodong3, CARON, Olivier4 and WANG, Hong5, (1)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, (2)Department of Geology, University of Illinois, 152 Computing Applications Bldg., Champaign, IL 61820, (3)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, (4)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, (5)Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL 61820, dgrimley@illinois.edu, dgrimley@illinois.edu
Handouts
  • Grimley_NCGSA_presentation FINAL.pptx (12.7 MB)
  • 11:20 AM
    RECENT CHANGES TO THE TIME-DISTANCE DIAGRAM OF THE LAKE MICHIGAN LOBE (MICHIGAN SUBEPISODE, WISCONSIN EPISODE)
    CURRY, Brandon, Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964, LOOPE, Henry M., Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, LOWELL, Thomas V., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221, WANG, Hong, Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL 61820, THOMASON, Jason, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL 61820 and CARON, Olivier J., Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, b-curry@illinois.edu, b-curry@illinois.edu
    11:40 AM
    IS IT A DATE?  THE SANGAMONIAN INTERGLACIAL DEPOSITS AT HOPWOOD FARM, IL
    BLACKWELL, Bonnie A.B.1, KIM, Danny M.K.2, CURRY, Brandon3, GRIMLEY, Dave A.4, BLICKSTEIN, Joel I.B.2 and SKINNER, Anne R.5, (1)Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, (2)RFK Science Research Institute, Box 866, Glenwood Landing, NY 11547-0866, (3)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964, (4)Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, (5)Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267-2692, bonnie.a.b.blackwell@williams.edu, bonnie.a.b.blackwell@williams.edu
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