Joint 52nd Northeastern Annual Section / 51st North-Central Annual Section Meeting - 2017

Session No. 19
Sunday, 19 March 2017: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Allegheny, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)

T31. Progress Toward Understanding Present and Past River Responses to Climate in Eastern and Midwestern North America

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

James Steven Kite, Todd Grote and G. William Monaghan, Advocates
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Start Time
1:30 PM
THE ROLE OF QUATERNARY GLACIATIONS IN REORGANIZING THE OHIO AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVERS
CARSON, Eric C.1, CEPERLEY, Elizabeth G.2 and RAWLING III, J. Elmo1, (1)Department of Environmental Sciences, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705, (2)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St., Madison, WI 53705, eric.carson@wgnhs.uwex.edu, eric.carson@wgnhs.uwex.edu
1:50 PM
SPATIAL IMPACTS OF GLACIOFLUVIAL AGGRADATION AND PERIGLACIAL COLLUVIATION ON LATE WISCONSIN TERRACE DEVELOPMENT ON UNGLACIATED RIVERS IN THE UPPER OHIO RIVER BASIN
KITE, J. Steven, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, P. O. Box 6300, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, jkite@wvu.edu, jkite@wvu.edu
2:10 PM
EVOLUTION OF THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY AFTER OUTWASH CEASED
MONAGHAN, G. William, Indiana Gelogical Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Ave, Bloomington, IN 47405, BIRD, Broxton W., Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, 723 W Michigan Street, SL118, Indianapolis, IN 46202 and HERRMANN, Edward W., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 2420 Canada Dr, Bloomington, IN 47401, gmonagha@indiana.edu, gmonagha@indiana.edu
2:30 PM
POSSIBLE FLOODPLAIN INSTABILITY DURING THE YOUNGER DRYAS INDICATED BY TAMARACK LOGS FOUND IN THE LAKE ONTARIO LOWLANDS, NEW YORK STATE
GRIGGS, Carol B., Cornell Tree-Ring Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, GROTE, Todd, Geosciences Program, School of Natural Sciences, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN 47150, PETEET, Dorothy, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 and LORENTZEN, Brita, Geological Sciences, Cornell University, B48 Goldwin Smith, Ithaca, NY 14850, cbg4@cornell.edu, cbg4@cornell.edu
2:50 PM
CHANGING FLOODPLAIN ENVIRONMENTS SINCE THE YOUNGER DRYAS IN THE LAKE ONTARIO LOWLANDS, NEW YORK
GROTE, Todd, Geosciences Program, School of Natural Sciences, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN 47150, GRIGGS, Carol B., Cornell Tree-Ring Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, LORENTZEN, Brita, Geological Sciences, Cornell University, B48 Goldwin Smith, Ithaca, NY 14850 and PETEET, Dorothy M., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9w, Palisades, NY 10964, tdgrote@ius.edu, tdgrote@ius.edu
3:10 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF A FLOOD CLIMATOLOGY FOR THE UPPER ALLEGHENY RIVER BASIN IN NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
GROTE, Todd, Geosciences Program, School of Natural Sciences, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN 47150 and SCHANEY, Christopher, Department of Geography, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 981 Grant Street, Indiana, PA 15705, cschaney@iup.edu, cschaney@iup.edu
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