Session No. 210
Tuesday, 24 September 2019: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 221AB, North Building (Phoenix Convention Center)
D35. Glacial Geology and Anthropocene Sedimentology
Zachary T Sickmann and Cody C. Mason, Chairs
1:30 PM
A NOVEL APPROACH TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF HUMAN INTERVENTION STRUCTURES ON THE SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION OF SEDIMENT GRAIN SIZE IN THE EASTERN HIMALAYAN RIVER TISTA
GHOSH, Kausik, Department of Geography and Environment Management, Vidyasagar University, Midinapore, 721102, India and CHAKRABORTY, Tapan, Geological Studies Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata, 700108, India
2:30 PM
THE FLUVIAL-MARINE TRANSITION IN SPACE AND TIME - USING GLOBAL FIDUCIALS HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGERY, LANDSAT, AND AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY TO MONITOR SIX DECADES OF CHANGE AT EAST TIMBALIER ISLAND, LOUISIANA: 1953 - 2019
MOLNIA, Bruce F., ANGELI, Kim M., DILLES, Shawn J., FISHER, Gary B. and SLONECKER, E. Terrence, U.S. Geological Survey, National Civil Applicatons Center, 562 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192
2:45 PM
COMPARING EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED ANTHROPOCENE SEDIMENTS WITH THEIR PREHISTORIC PREDECESSORS
BORELLA, Josh W., Frontiers Abroad, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, 8041, New Zealand and QUIGLEY, Mark, School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
3:00 PM
HOW ARE SEDIMENTARY AND GEOMORPHIC PROCESSES IN THE WESTERN U.S. RESPONDING TO MODERN CLIMATE CHANGE? (Invited Presentation)
EAST, Amy, U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, 2885 Mission St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060 and SANKEY, Joel B., U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
3:45 PM
ON THE STRATIGRAPHY AND FORMATIONAL PROCESSES OF UNIQUE SUBGLACIAL LANDFORMS IN NE INDIANA, SE MICHIGAN, AND NW OHIO
SODEMAN, Alexander D.1, FISHER, Timothy G.2 and BECKER, Richard H.2, (1)Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, MS 604, 2801 W Bancroft St, Toledo, OH 43606, (2)Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 W Bancroft St, Toledo, OH 43606
4:00 PM
GSA QUATERNARY GEOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY DIVISION MARIE MORISAWA AWARD: RECONSTRUCTION OF KOETTLITZ GLACIER, SOUTHERN MCMURDO SOUND, ANTARCTICA, DURING THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM AND TERMINATION
WALTHER, Tess L., HALL, Brenda L. and DENTON, George H., School of Earth and Climate Sciences and The Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469
4:15 PM
DETECTING THE IMPRINT OF FAST ICE FLOW ON MODERN PROGLACIAL FIELDS: AN EXAMPLE FROM MÝRDALSJÖKULL ICE CAP, SOUTHERN ICELAND
LEE, Rebecca E., School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 1280 Main St. West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada, NARRO PEREZ, Rodrigo A., School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S4K1, Canada and EYLES, Carolyn H., School of Geography & Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada