GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019

Session No. 53
Sunday, 22 September 2019: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 221AB, North Building (Phoenix Convention Center)

T6. Ecologic, Hydrologic, and Geomorphic Connections in Alluvial River Systems

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division

 

Lyman P. Persico and Rebekah Levine, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
1:30 PM
QUANTIFYING STREAM BED ROUGHNESS USING TERRESTRIAL LIDAR
KANG, Ranbir Singh, Geography, Western Illinois University - Quad Cities, 3300 River Dr., Office 1223, Moline, IL 61265
1:45 PM
CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMAL ANOMALIES IN A TUNDRA RIVER USING THERMAL INFRARED IMAGERY
KING, Tyler V. and NEILSON, Bethany T., Utah State University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah Water Research Laboratory, 8200 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-8200
2:00 PM
SEDIMENTARY DYNAMICS AND WATER QUALITY IN FLOODPLAINS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI, DURING THE 2018 AND 2019 FLOODS
COSTELLO, Jansen D.1, HEITMULLER, Franklin T.1, HUDSON, Paul F.2, KUEHN, Kevin A.3, WALLACE, Davin J.4, HALVORSON, Halvor M.3, PIAZZA, Bryan P.5 and MUNOZ, Samuel E.6, (1)School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences, The University of Southern Mississippi, 118 College Drive #5051, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5051, (2)LUC-The Hague, Leiden University, Anna van Buerenplein 301, The Hague, 2595 DG, Netherlands, (3)School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences, The University of Southern Mississippi, 118 College Drive #5018, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5018, (4)Division of Marine Science, The University of Southern Mississippi, 1020 Balch Blvd, Stennis Space Center, MS 39529, (5)The Nature Conservancy, 721 Government St., #200, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, (6)Marine & Environmental Sciences, Northeastern Universiy, Marine Science Center, 430 Nahant Road, Nahant, MA 01908
2:15 PM
TURNOVER OF FLUVIAL PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER: THE ROLES OF SEDIMENT RESIDENCE TIME AND MICROBIOTA
REPASCH, Marisa, Geomorphology, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany; Department of Geosciences, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, 14476, Germany, SCHEINGROSS, Joel, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV 89557, ZAKRZEWSKI, Carolin, Geomicrobiology, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, HOVIUS, Niels, Department of Geosciences, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, 14476, Germany; Geomorphology, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, SACHSE, Dirk, Geomorphology, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany and WAGNER, Dirk, Geomicrobiology, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany; Department of Geosciences, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, 14476, Germany
2:30 PM
INTERACTIONS AMONG VEGETATION, HYDROLOGY, AND GEOMORPHOLOGY AND THE DISCOVERY OF A HIDDEN FLUVIAL LAKE IN THE BRAZILIAN PANTANAL
MERINO, E.R.1, MONTES, C.R.2, MELFI, Adolpho J.1 and ASSINE, Mario L.3, (1)University of São Paulo - USP, Institute of Energy and Environment - IEE-USP, São Paulo, Brazil, (2)University of São Paulo - USP, CENA, NUPEGEL, Piracicaba, Brazil, (3)Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Rio Claro, 13506-900, Brazil
2:45 PM
TAMARIX VERSUS POPULUS PLANT TRAITS DIFFERENTIALLY INFLUENCE RIVER MORPHODYNAMICS IN ALLUVIAL RIVERS (Invited Presentation)
BYWATER-REYES, Sharon, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Northern Colorado, Box 100, 501 20 St., Greeley, CO 80639, DIEHL, Rebecca M., Gund Institute for Environment, The University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, KUI, Li, Marine Science Institute, The University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, STELLA, John, Forest and Natural Resource Management, SUNY-ESF, Syracuse, NY 13210 and WILCOX, Andrew C., Geosciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812
 
3:05 PM
Break
3:20 PM
A BACI STUDY OF RIVER RESTORATION WITH LARGE-WOOD ADDITIONS USING PIT-TAGGED TRACER PARTICLES TO ACCESS BED-SEDIMENT MOBILITY ON THE NARRAGUAGUS RIVER, MAINE
THOMPSON, Douglas M.1, KOENIG, Steven2, FIXLER, Samuel A.3, MARSHALL, Anna4, MCKENNA, Moriah4, BROOKS, Emma4, COLEMAN, Joshua4, LOUGHLIN, Clare W.4 and WILLIAMS, Charlie4, (1)Physics, Astronomy & Geophysics, and Environmental Studies Program, Connecticut College, Box 5585, 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06335, (2)Project SHARE, 14 Boynton Street, Eastport, ME 04631, (3)Environmental Studies, Connecticut College, Box 3587, 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06335, (4)Environmental Studies, Connecticut College, Box 4150, New London, CT 06320
Handouts
  • GSA 2019 PALS -Thompson - 13 min.pdf (28.9 MB)
  • 3:35 PM
    GSA QUATERNARY GEOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY DIVISION STANLEY A. SCHUMM AWARD: FLOODPLAIN FOREST ESTABLISHMENT AND LEGACY SEDIMENT WITHIN THE YAMPA RIVER BASIN, NORTHERN COLORADO
    KEMPER, John T.1, RATHBURN, Sara L.1 and FRIEDMAN, Jonathan M.2, (1)Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, 2150 Centre Avenue, Building C, Fort Collins, CO 80526
    3:50 PM
    MAINTENANCE OF A SINGLE-THREADED CHANNEL WITHOUT PERSISTENT FLOODPLAIN VEGETATION IN A GRAVEL-BEDDED RIVER (Invited Presentation)
    CONSTANTINE, José Antonio, Geosciences Department, Williams College, 947 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267-2606, PASTERNACK, Gregory B., Land, Air, and Water Resources, Univ of California, Davis, 211 Veihmeyer Hall, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 and LOHSS, Molly, Geosciences, Williams College, Clark Hall, 947 Main Street, Williamstown, MA 01267
    4:10 PM
    BEYOND THE DAM: BEAVER GENERATED DISTURBANCE ENHANCES STREAM MORPHODYNAMICS AND RIPARIAN PLANT RECRUITMENT
    LEVINE, Rebekah, Environmental Sciences Department, University of Montana Western, 710 S. Atlantic St., Dillon, MT 59725 and MEYER, Grant, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
    4:25 PM
    DRIVERS OF FLUVIAL MORPHOLOGY IN OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON, USA: PHYSICAL FACTORS OR TROPHIC CASCADES? (Invited Presentation)
    EAST, Amy, U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, 2885 Mission St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060, JENKINS, Kurt J., U.S. Geological Survey, Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Olympic Field Station, Port Angeles, WA 98362, HAPPE, Patricia J., National Park Service, Olympic National Park, Port Angeles, WA 98362, BOUNTRY, Jennifer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO 80225, BEECHIE, Timothy J., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA 98112, MASTIN, Mark C., U. S. Geological Survey, Washington Water Science Center, 943 Broadway, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402, SANKEY, Joel B., U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 and RANDLE, Tim, US Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO 80225
    4:45 PM
    CLIMATE AND SCALE EFFECTS ON STREAM BEHAVIOR IN THE NORTHERN RANGE OF YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
    PERSICO, Lyman P., Department of Geology, Whitman College, 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362 and MEYER, Grant, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
    5:00 PM
    GEOMORPHIC CHANGE AND BIOGEOMORPHIC FEEDBACKS IN A DRYLAND RIVER: THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER, ARIZONA, USA
    DEAN, David J. and TOPPING, David J., Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
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