GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 17
Sunday, 4 November 2018: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 138-139 (Indiana Convention Center)

T165. Where Does the Wind Blow? Aeolian Systems in Time and Space I

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; International Society of Aeolian Research; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Nicholas Lancaster, Mark R. Sweeney, Jessica L. Conroy and David A. Grimley, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM
ARE COASTAL DUNE ACTIVATION CYCLES IN THE GREAT LAKES (USA) LINKED WITH THOSE AT CAPE COD (USA) AND NORTHERN EUROPE DURING THE LATE HOLOCENE? (Invited Presentation)
ARBOGAST, Alan F., Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, Michigan State University, 673 Auditorium Road, East Lansing, MI 48824, MONAGHAN, G. William, Department of Anthropology, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, 425 University Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46202 and LOVIS, William A., Department of Anthropology and MSU Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824
8:55 AM
THE ROLE OF GUSTS AND TURBULENT EDDIES IN TRANSPORTING SAND ON THE LEE SLOPE OF MASSIVE PARABOLIC DUNES
YURK, Brian P.1, STID, Jacob T.2, HANSEN, Edward C.2 and SMYTH, Thomas3, (1)Department of Mathematics, Hope College, PO Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, (2)Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, (3)Department of Geography and Environmental Science, Liverpool Hope University, Hope Park, Liverpool, L16 9JD, United Kingdom
9:10 AM
SAND DEPOSITION BY GRAINFALL BEYOND THE LEE SLOPE OF A LARGE PARABOLIC DUNE
BODENBENDER, Brian E.1, HANSEN, Edward C.1, YURK, Brian P.2, DEVRIES-ZIMMERMAN, Suzanne J.1 and STID, Jacob T.1, (1)Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, (2)Department of Mathematics, Hope College, PO Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000
Handouts
  • 2018 GSA Grainfall presentation Bodenbender final.pptx (29.9 MB)
  • 9:25 AM
    HUMID AND COOL CLIMATE RATHER THAN DROUGHTS LEAD TO COASTAL BLOWOUTS DEVELOPMENT IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION
    KILIBARDA, Zoran, Geosciences, Indiana University Northwest, 3400 Broadway, Gary, IN 46408
    9:40 AM
    QUATERNARY EOLIAN SYSTEMS AND CAROLINA BAYS OF THE U.S. ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN PROVINCE
    SWEZEY, Christopher S., U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192
     
    9:55 AM
    Break
    10:10 AM
    DECONSTRUCTING A SAND SEA: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE NORTHERN RUB’ AL-KHALI IN THE UAE
    LANCASTER, Nicholas, Desert Research Institute, Division of Earth & Ecosystem Sciences, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512-1095, SINGHVI, Ashok, Planetary and Geosciences Division, Physical Research Lab, Ahmedabad, 380 009, India, GLENNIE, Ken, Department of Geology and Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX, United Kingdom, TELLER, James T., Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada and PAULRAMASAMY, Morthekai, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaelosciences, 53 University Road,, Lucknow, India
    Handouts
  • GSA 2018 Lancaster.pdf (15.0 MB)
  • 10:25 AM
    DRY TIMES IN THE CENTRAL COLORADO PLATEAU: PREHISTORIC DROUGHT RECORDED IN SOUTHERN UTAH DUNE FIELDS
    CORNACHIONE, Harriet S., Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322, RITTENOUR, Tammy M., Department of Geology and Luminescence Laboratory, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322 and NELSON, Michelle S., USU Luminescence Laboratory, Utah State University, 1770 North Research Parkway Suite 123, North Logan, UT 84341
    10:40 AM
    GEOMORPHOLOGIC AND COMPOSITIONAL CONTROLS ON LATE HOLOCENE AEOLIAN REACTIVATION, WHITE RIVER BADLANDS, SOUTH DAKOTA
    BALDAUF, Paul, Halmos College of Natural Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, 3301 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, BAKER, Gregory S., Dept of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, BURKHART, Patrick, Geography, Geology, and Environment, Slippery Rock University, 335 ATS, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, HANSON, Paul, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 612 Hardin Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583, MILES, Maraina, School of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790 and KRAMER, Henry D., Geography, Geology, and the Environment, Slippery Rock University, 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
    10:55 AM
    GPR SIGNATURES OF THE GIANT PODZOL SEQUENCES ON THE SAND DUNES OF GREAT SANDY NATIONAL PARK, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
    GONTZ, Allen1, ELLERTON, Daniel2, SANTINI, Talitha3, MCCALLUM, Adrian4 and SHULMEISTER, James2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Dr., San Diego, CA 92182, (2)School of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, 4072, Australia, (3)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Queensland, Campbell Road, Brisbane, 4072, Australia, (4)School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, 4556, Australia
    11:10 AM
    SEDIMENT CHARACTERISTICS AND CHRONOLOGY OF AEOLIAN SEDIMENTS ON A TROPICAL PACIFIC CORAL ATOLL
    HIGLEY, Melinda C., Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1301 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801 and CONROY, Jessica L., Department of Geology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1301 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801
    11:25 AM
    PALEOCLIMATIC VARIATION REVEALED BY ROCK MAGNETIC DATA FROM PLIO-PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS OF THE FISHER VALLEY BASIN, UTAH: A HIGH-FIDELITY RECORD OF PALEOCLIMATE CONDITIONS FOR THE COLORADO PLATEAU?
    STINE, Jonathan, The University of Texas at Dallas, Department of Geosciences, ROC 1.213, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080, GEISSMAN, John W., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, SWEET, Dustin E., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, MS 1053, Science Building 125, Lubbock, TX 79409 and FERGUSON, John F., Geosciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas, PO Box 688, Richardson, TX 75080
     
    11:40 AM
    Discussion
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