GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 34
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 604 (Washington State Convention Center)

D46. Marine/Coastal Science Session

J. Andrew G. Cooper and David Mallinson, Chairs
1:30 PM
WHAT COMES NEXT? THE FINAL PUSH TO THE FUTURE LATE HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL HIGHSTAND
MALLINSON, David J.1, CULVER, Stephen J.1, LEORRI, Eduardo1 and MULLIGAN, Ryan2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, 101 Graham Building, Greenville, NC 27858, (2)Department of Civil Engineering, Queen's University, 58 University Ave, Kingston, ON K7L3N6, Canada, mallinsond@ecu.edu
1:45 PM
DEVELOPING A MULTIDISCIPLINARY UNDERSTANDING OF BARRIER ISLAND EVOLUTION
WERNETTE, Phillipe A., Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843, HOUSER, Chris, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Windsor, 401 Sunset Ave., Windsor, TX N9B 3P4, WEYMER, Bradley Allen, Forschungsbereich 4: Dynamik des Ozeanbodens FE Marine Geodynamik, GEOMAR – Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, 24148, Germany, EVERETT, Mark E., Geology/Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, 3115 TAMU, Halbouty Bldg, College Station, TX 77843, REECE, Robert S., Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843 and BISHOP, Michael P., Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, wernett9@tamu.edu
2:00 PM
SPATIAL EXTENT AND VOLUME OF SAND ON THE UPPER SHOREFACE OF THE GLACIATED RHODE ISLAND SOUTH SHORE; RELATIONSHIP TO DECADAL SCALE SHORELINE CHANGE AND LONGSHORE SEDIMENT TRANSPORT
OAKLEY, Bryan A.1, MURPHY, Cody J.1 and HOLLIS, Robert J.2, (1)Environmental Earth Science Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windam St, Willimantic, CT 06226, (2)University of Southern Mississippi, Division of Marine Science, 1020 Balch Blvd, Stennis, MS 39529, OakleyB@easternct.edu
2:15 PM
UPDRIFT INLET MIGRATION OR SHIFTING NODAL POINT? RECENT AND ONGOING TIDAL INLET EVOLUTION AT NAUSET INLET, CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS USA
BORRELLI, Mark, School for the Environment, University of Massachusetts, Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02188, LOVE, Heath, University of Massachusetts, Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02188 and GIESE, Graham, Marine Geology, Center for Coastal Studies, Hiebert Marine Lab, 5 Holway Avenue, Provincetown, MA 02657, mark.borrelli@umb.edu
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2:30 PM
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2:45 PM
BLUFF PROFILE CHANGES OVER 40 YEARS ON WISCONSIN'S LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE
MICKELSON, David M.1, HOCHSCHILD, Jason2, WOLTERS, Caitlin3 and STONE, Jeff2, (1)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W. Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, (2)Association of State Floodplain Managers, 575 D’Onofrio Dr, Madison, WI 53719, (3)GeoDevelopment LLC, 19385 Whitehall Dr., Brookfield, WI 53045, mickelson@geology.wisc.edu
Handouts
  • 34-6 sun 2-45 mickelson.pdf (5.8 MB)
  • 3:00 PM
    RATES, PATTERNS, AND PROCESSES OF SEACLIFF EROSION IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
    ALESSIO, Paul, Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Webb hall, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 and KELLER, Edward A., Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, palessio@umail.ucsb.edu
    3:15 PM
    MARSH SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION AND ACCRETION IN A RAPIDLY FRAGMENTING WETLAND COMPLEX
    MCDOWELL, Conor, College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, University of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958, SOMMERFIELD, Christopher K., College of Earth, Ocean, and Enviornment, University of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Rd, Lewes, DE 19958, GUITERAS, Susan, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Smyrna, DE 19977 and KIRBY, James T., University of Delaware, Center for Applied Coastal Research, 259 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716, conor.mcdowell@alumni.ubc.ca
    3:30 PM
    THE EVOLUTION OF MAJURO ATOLL IN RESPONSE TO SEA-LEVEL CHANGE DURING THE MID-HOLOCENE
    KANE, Haunani H.1, FLETCHER, Charles H.2, HABEL, Shellie L.3, MCDONALD, Kristian2 and TAVARES, Kammie-Dominique A.2, (1)University of Hawaii Geology and Geophysics, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, 1680 East-West Rd. POST Room 721, Honolulu, HI 96822, (2)Geology & Geophysics, SOEST, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1680 East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, (3)Geology & Geophysics, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1680 East-West Rd, POST 721, Honolulu, HI 96822, hkane@hawaii.edu
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