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Rocky Mountain Section - 68th Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 17
Thursday, 19 May 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Horizon/Aurora Rooms (Idaho Commons Conference Center)

T1. Megafloods, Paleohydrology, and Fluvial Processes on Earth and Beyond: In Recognition of the Scientific Contributions of Victor R. Baker

 

James E. O'Connor, Virginia Gulick, Lisa Ely and Brian J. Yanites, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
17-1
8:05 AM
EVIDENCE FOR A SINGLE MASSIVE LATE-GLACIAL MEGAFLOOD DURNING FRASER GLACIATION ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN MARGIN OF THE CHANNELED SCABLAND
MCCOLLUM, Michael B., Ice Age Floods Institute, Cheney, WA 99004 and MCCOLLUM, Linda B., Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004, wacambrian@gmail.com, wacambrian@gmail.com
17-2
8:25 AM
LAST GREAT ICE-AGE FLOOD DOWN GRAND COULEE
BJORNSTAD, Bruce N., Ice Age Floodscapes, 1918 Harris Ave, Richland, WA 99354 and KIVER, Eugene P., Ice Age Floods Institute, 8220 West Gage Blvd. #186, Kennewick, WA 99336, bjorn99352@yahoo.com, bjorn99352@yahoo.com
Handouts
  • GSA.16.pdf (4.0 MB)
    • 17-3
    8:45 AM
    A LARGE LATE PLEISTOCENE MEGAFLOOD AT 17.2 KA; DOWN THE COLUMBIA RIVER PRIOR TO BLOCKAGE BY THE OKANOGAN LOBE OF THE CORDILLERAN ICE SHEET
    BALBAS, Andrea1, BARTH, Aaron M.2, CLARK, Peter U.3, BAKER, Victor R.4, O'CONNOR, James E.5 and CLARK, Jorie2, (1)California Institute of Technology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, (2)College of Earth, Ocean, & Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 2601 SW Orchard Ave, Wilkinson 104, Corvallis, OR 97331, (3)College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331-5506, (4)Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0011, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Discipline, 2130 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97201, andrea_balbas@yahoo.com, andrea_balbas@yahoo.com
    17-4
    9:05 AM
    MEGAFLOODS AND CLOVIS CACHE AT WENATCHEE
    WAITT, Richard B., U.S. Geological Survey, Cascades Volcano Observatory, 1300 SE Cardinal Ct., Ste 100, Vancouver, WA 98683, waitt@usgs.gov, waitt@usgs.gov
    17-5
    9:25 AM
    CHANNELED SCABLAND MEGA-FLOODING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
    BAKER, Victor R., Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0011, baker@email.arizona.edu, baker@email.arizona.edu
     
    9:45 AM
    Break
    17-6
    10:00 AM
    GULLY FORMATION AND SEASONAL FLOWS ON MARS: REVISITING WATER FLOW PROCESSES AS A FORMATION MECHANISM ON RECENT AND CURRENT MARS
    GULICK, Virginia C., NASA Ames/SETI Institute, NASA Ames Research Center, Mail Stop 239-20, Moffett Field, CA 94035, GLINES, Natalie H., NASA Ames/ SETI Institute, NASA Ames Research Center, Mail Stop 239-20, Moffett Field, CA 94035 and HARGITAI, Henrik I., NASA Ames/NPP, NASA Ames Research Center, MS 239-20, Moffett Field, CA 94035, Virginia.C.Gulick@nasa.gov, Virginia.C.Gulick@nasa.gov
    17-7
    10:20 AM
    STREAMLINED ISLANDS OF MARS
    HARGITAI, Henrik I., NASA Ames/NPP, NASA Ames Research Center, MS 239-20, Moffett Field, CA 94035, GULICK, Virginia, NASA Ames/SETI Institute, NASA Ames Research Center, Mail Stop 239-20, Moffett Field, CA 94035 and GLINES, Natalie H., NASA Ames/ SETI Institute, NASA Ames Research Center, Mail Stop 239-20, Moffett Field, CA 94035, hhargitai@gmail.com, hhargitai@gmail.com
    Handouts
  • 17-7_Hargitai.pdf (5.2 MB)
    • 17-8
    10:40 AM
    THE BONNEVILLE FLOOD—A VERITABLE DÉBÂCLE
    O'CONNOR, Jim E., U.S. Geological Survey, 2130 SW 5th, Portland, OR 97216, oconnor@usgs.gov, oconnor@usgs.gov
    17-9
    11:00 AM
    EVALUATING EXTREME FLOOD POTENTIAL IN ADJACENT BASINS, UPPER BOISE RIVER BASIN, IDAHO
    GODAIRE, Jeanne E.1, KLINGER, Ralph E.1 and BAUER, Travis R.2, (1)U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, P.O. Box 25007, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Eastern Colorado Area Office, 11056 W. County Rd 18E, Loveland, CO 80537-9711, jgodaire@usbr.gov, jgodaire@usbr.gov
    17-10
    11:20 AM
    EXTREME FLOODING IN A HYPERARID REGION: HYDROLOGIC AND GEOMORPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE 2015 ATACAMA FLOODS, CHILE
    WILCOX, Andrew C., Geosciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812 and ESCAURIAZA, Cristian, 2 Departamento de Ingeniería Hidráulica y Ambiental, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, andrew.wilcox@umontana.edu, andrew.wilcox@umontana.edu
    17-11
    11:40 AM
    SHEETFLOOD SAND PLAINS IN THE REVETT FORMATION, MIDDLE PROTEROZOIC BELT SUPERGROUP, NORTWESTERN MONTANA
    WINSTON, Don, Professor Emeritus, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, donwinston31@gmail.com, donwinston31@gmail.com
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