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Southeastern Section - 66th Annual Meeting - 2017

Session No. 8
Thursday, 30 March 2017: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Potomac G (Omni Richmond Hotel)

T5. Beaches, Barriers, and Marshes of the Southeast Coast: Dynamic Systems in a Changing Climate

 

Christopher J. Hein and Michael S. Fenster, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
8-1
1:00 PM
THE INFLUENCE OF SEA LEVEL, CLIMATE, GEOLOGY AND HUMANS ON SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEMS
WINGARD, G. Lynn, U.S. Geological Survey, National Center 926A, Reston, VA 20192, BERNHARDT, Christopher, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, JONES, Miriam C., U.S Geological Survey, Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, WACHNICKA, Anna, Southeast Environmental Research Center, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, STACKHOUSE, Bethany L., U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, LANDACRE, Bryan D., U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and MAROT, Marci E., St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 600 4th St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, lwingard@usgs.gov, lwingard@usgs.gov
8-2
1:20 PM
TESTING THE UTILITY OF MOLLUSK LIFE AND DEATH ASSEMBLAGES FOR DELINEATING SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEAGRASS HABITATS ALONG FLORIDA’S GULF COAST
HYMAN, Alexander Challen, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611, achyman@ufl.edu, achyman@ufl.edu
8-3
1:40 PM
TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON THE CARBON CONTENT OF MARSH CORE SUBSAMPLES THROUGH TIME
ATENCIO, Anna Nicole, Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514; Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, RODRIGUEZ, Antonio B., Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 3431 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557; Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 and MCKEE, Brent A., Marine Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, aatencio@live.unc.edu, aatencio@live.unc.edu
Handouts
  • GSA_Presentation.pptx (9.2 MB)
    • 8-4
    2:00 PM
    GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF SAND RIDGES IN A BACK-BARRIER ESTUARY, PAMLICO SOUND, NC
    QUERRY, Brian, MALLINSON, David, CULVER, Steven J. and LEORRI, Eduardo, Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, 101 Graham Building, Greenville, NC 27858, querryb15@students.ecu.edu, querryb15@students.ecu.edu
    8-5
    2:20 PM
    A REGIONAL SCALE FORAMINIFERAL DISTRIBUTION STUDY ENCOMPASSING A MAINLAND MARSH, CHINCOTEAGUE BAY, ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, AND THE INNER SHELF, MD AND VA
    ELLIS, Alisha M.1, SHAW, Jaimie E.2, OSTERMAN, Lisa E.1 and SMITH, Christopher G.1, (1)St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 600 Fourth St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (2)St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions contracted to the U.S. Geological Survey, 600 Fourth St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, aellis@usgs.gov, aellis@usgs.gov
    8-6
    2:40 PM
    BARRIER ISLAND CHANGE ALONG THE EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA: INSIGHTS FROM A CHRONOLOGICAL AND SEDIMENTOLOGICAL STUDY OF PARRAMORE ISLAND
    RAFF, Jessica L.1, SHAWLER, Justin L.2, CIARLETTA, Daniel J.3, HEIN, Christopher J.2 and HEIN, Emily A.4, (1)Department of Geology, College of William & Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, (2)Department of Physical Sciences, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, 1375 Greate Road, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, (3)Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Mallory Hall, Montclair, NJ 07043, (4)Office of Research and Advisory Services, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, 1375 Greate Road, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, jlraff@email.wm.edu, jlraff@email.wm.edu
     
    3:00 PM
    Break
    8-7
    3:20 PM
    QUANTIFYING STORM IMPACTS ON SANDY BEACHES USING A DETERMINISTIC/THEORETICAL STORM IMPACT FACTOR MODEL WITH AN APPLICATION ALONG THE VIRGINIA COAST
    DOMINGUEZ, Rachele, Physics, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005, FENSTER, Michael S., Environmental Studies/Geology, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, VA 23005 and STANEK, Mathew, School of Coastal and Marine Systems Science, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC 29526, mfenster@rmc.edu, mfenster@rmc.edu
    8-8
    3:40 PM
    METRICS OF COASTAL RESILIENCE AND RECOVERY AT FORT TILDEN, GATEWAY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, POST-HURRICANE SANDY
    AMES, Katherine, PSUTY, Norbert P. and HABECK, Andrea, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, NJ 07732, ames@marine.rutgers.edu, ames@marine.rutgers.edu
    8-9
    4:00 PM
    A LIFE-CYCLE MODEL FOR WAVE-DOMINATED TIDAL INLETS ALONG THE NORTH AMERICAN, ATLANTIC COAST: PRIMARY FACTORS INFLUENCING INLET EVOLUTION
    SEMINACK, Christopher T., Lewis F. Rogers Institute for Environmental & Spatial Analysis, University of North Georgia, 3820 Mundy Mill Rd., Oakwood, GA 30566 and MCBRIDE, Randolph A., Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, & Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, christopher.seminack@ung.edu, christopher.seminack@ung.edu
    8-10
    4:20 PM
    INVESTIGATING THE MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION AND CLOSURE DYNAMICS OF THE RELICT CABBAGE INLET, MASONBORO ISLAND, N.C
    FABIAN, Stephen, LEONARD, Lynn, HAWKES, Andrea and NOONER, Scott, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road DeLoach Hall, Wilmington, NC 28403, sjf2822@uncw.edu, sjf2822@uncw.edu
    8-11
    4:40 PM
    NON-LINEAR SHORELINE CHANGE MODELING OF THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA COAST: VIRGINIA BARRIER ISLANDS AND ASSATEAGUE ISLAND
    FENSTER, Michael S., Environmental Studies/Geology, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, VA 23005, RIZZO, Brian, Geography and Geographic Information Systems, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 and MCMANUS, John, Computer Science, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005, mfenster@rmc.edu, mfenster@rmc.edu
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