GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 122
Monday, 23 October 2017: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 612 (Washington State Convention Center)

D4. Paleoclimatology, Sedimentary, and Historical Studies in Caves and Karst Features

Joshua Feinberg, Monica Arienzo and Brendan Fenerty, Chairs
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
MULTI-PROXY EVIDENCE OF MILLENNIAL CLIMATE VARIABILITY FROM FOUR BAHAMIAN STALAGMITES
ARIENZO, Monica1, MEHTERIAN, Sevag2, SWART, Peter K.2, BROAD, Kenneth3, CLEMENT, Amy4, POURMAND, Ali2 and KAKUK, Brian5, (1)Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89509, (2)Department of Marine Geosciences, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149, (3)Department of Marine Ecosystems and Society, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miam, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149, (4)Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149, (5)Bahamas Caves Research Foundation, PO Box AB20755, Marsh Harbour, ABACO, Bahamas, marienzo@dri.edu
1:50 PM
A HIGH-PRECISION U-TH CHRONOLOGY OF CALCITE DEPOSITION AT CAVE OF THE MOUNDS, WISCONSIN, AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE AND PERMAFROST IN THE LATE PLEISTOCENE
BATCHELOR, Cameron J., Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St., Madison, WI 53706, ORLAND, I.J., WiscSIMS, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, MARCOTT, Shaun A., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, SLAUGHTER, Richard, University of Wisconsin - Madison Geology Museum, Department of Geoscience, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706 and EDWARDS, Lawrence, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, batchelor2@wisc.edu
2:05 PM
EVIDENCE FOR HOLOCENE HYDROCLIMATE VARIABILITY IN THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS (ABACO ISLAND) BASED ON SINKHOLE LAKE SEDIMENT RECORDS
VAN HENGSTUM, Peter J.1, MAALE, Gerhard E.1, SULLIVAN, Richard M.1, WINKLER, Tyler S.1, KELLEY, Kevin1, DONNELLY, Jeffrey P.2, ALBURY, Nancy A.3 and ONAC, Bogdan P.4, (1)Department of Marine Sciences, Texas A&M University at Galveston, 1001 Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77554, (2)Geology & Geophysics Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MS #22, 266 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543, (3)The National Museum of The Bahamas, P.O. Box AB20755, Marsh Harbour, Bahamas, (4)School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, vanhenp@tamug.edu
2:20 PM
MANY SIMILARITIES AND SOME NOTEWORTHY DIFFERENCES IN COLD-AIR TRAPPING MECHANISMS AT ALGIFIC TALUS SLOPES, ROCK CITIES, AND CAVE PASSAGES IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS
KITE, J. Steven, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, P. O. Box 6300, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300 and TUDEK, John, Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, jkite@wvu.edu
2:35 PM
INTEGRATED SURFACE DRAINAGE IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA'S KARSTIC GULF COASTAL LOWLANDS LINKED TO SHIFTING SUBTROPICAL STORM TRACKS IN RESPONSE TO HIGH-LATITUDE POST-GLACIAL CLIMATE CHANGE
FENERTY, B.1, BOURNE, M.2, FEINBERG, J.2, HALLIGAN, J.3 and WATERS, M.4, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th Street, Gould-Simpson Building, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)Institute for Rock Magnetism, University of Minnesota, Department of Earth Sciences, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (3)Department of Anthropology, Florida State University, 1847 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304, (4)Center for the Study of the First Americans, Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4352, bfenerty@email.arizona.edu
2:50 PM
RE-EVALUATING PLEISTOCENE SEA LEVEL HISTORY AND SPELEOGENESIS IN THE YUCATAN PENINSULA: U-TH DATING OF POS FROM QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO
JENSON, Aubri, Department of Biology, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, SCHWARTZ, Benjamin F., Edwards Aquifer Research and Data Center, and Department of Biology, Texas State University, Freeman Aquatic Station, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, LI, Yunxia, Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems (Ministry of Education), Lanzhou, China and GAO, Yongli, Department of Geological Sciences, Center for Water Research, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, aaj49@txstate.edu
Handouts
  • GSA 2017_Jenson_final.pptx (12.3 MB)
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    3:05 PM
    Break
    3:20 PM
    STRATIGRAPHIC EVIDENCE FOR HOLOCENE ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN A BERMUDIAN COASTAL UNDERWATER CAVE (PALM CAVE SYSTEM): IMPLICATIONS FOR BERMUDA’S SEA LEVEL HISTORY
    VAN HENGSTUM, Peter J.1, CRESSWELL, Jacque N.2 and ILIFFE, Thomas M.2, (1)Department of Marine Sciences, Texas A&M University at Galveston, 1001 Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77554, (2)Department of Marine Biology, Texas A&M University at Galveston, 1001 Texas Clipper Road, Galveston, TX 77554, vanhenp@tamug.edu
    3:35 PM
    HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AND CARBON CYCLING DYNAMICS RECORDED IN THE CARBON-ISOTOPE VARIATIONS OF A NEAR-ENTRANCE SPELEOTHEM
    CARLSON, Peter E.1, BANNER, Jay1 and BREECKER, Dan O.2, (1)Geological Sciences, the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, petercarlson@utexas.edu
    3:50 PM
    A 200-YEAR RECORD OF CAVE SEDIMENTATION AND FLOODING, CAPSHAW CAVE, TENNESSEE, USA
    HART, Evan, Earth Sciences, Tennessee Tech University, Box 5062, Cookeville, TN 38505, ehart@tntech.edu
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    4:05 PM
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    4:20 PM
    ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETISM OF CAVE DEPOSITS
    FEINBERG, Joshua M., Institute for Rock Magnetism, University of Minnesota, Department of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN 55455, feinberg@umn.edu
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