Northeastern Section - 54th Annual Meeting - 2019

Session No. 45
Tuesday, 19 March 2019: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
New Hampshire Room (Holiday Inn - Portland by the Bay)

T12. Floods: Past, Present, and Future

GSA Continental Scientific Drilling Division; GSA Geology and Society Division

 

Brian Yellen, Jon Woodruff, Michael Toomey and Timothy L. Cook, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:10 AM
TIMESCALES OF RESPONSE TO A CATASTROPHIC FLOOD: QUANTIFYING “EVENT” AND “POST-EVENT” EFFECTS TO ASSESS STREAM RECOVERY FOLLOWING TROPICAL STORM IRENE
DETHIER, Evan N.1, MAGILLIGAN, Francis J.1 and RENSHAW, Carl E.2, (1)Department of Geography, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755-3571, (2)Earth Science, Dartmouth College, HB 6105, Hanover, NH 03755
8:30 AM
GRADUAL RECOVERY FROM FLOOD DISTURBANCE RECORDED IN SEDIMENT CORES
YELLEN, Brian, University of Massachusetts–Amherst, Amherst, MA and STEINSCHNEIDER, Scott, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Riley-Robb Hall, 111 Wing Drive, Ithaca, NY 14853-5701
8:50 AM
EROSIONAL IMPACTS OF TIMBER HARVEST AND EXTREME HYDROLOGICAL EVENTS IN A HIGH-RELIEF MAINE WATERSHED
COOK, Timothy L., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 North Pleasant Street, 233 Morril Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003, SNYDER, Noah P., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave., Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, PARADIS, Kay, Department of Earth, Environment & Physics, Worcester State University, 486 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01602 and OSWALD, W. Wyatt, Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies, Emerson College, Boston, MA 02116
9:10 AM
FLOODS AND PALEOFLOODS IN THE GREENBRIER RIVER BASIN, WEST VIRGINIA
GROTE, Todd, Geosciences Program, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN 47150, SPRINGER, Gregory S., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701, THURKETTLE, Sara A., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 1 Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 and DYER, Jamie, Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS 39759
9:30 AM
A FLUVIALLY-DERIVED FLOOD DEPOSIT DATING TO THE KAMIKAZE TYPHOONS IN KAWAHARA, JAPAN
LADLOW, Caroline, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts- Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003, WOODRUFF, Jonathan D., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 North Pleasant St, 233 Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003, COOK, Timothy L., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 North Pleasant Street, 233 Morril Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003, BARANES, Hannah E., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 and KANAMARU, Kinuyo, Department of Geology, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002-5000
 
9:50 AM
Break
10:05 AM
HURRICANE FREQUENCY NEAR CHESAPEAKE BAY DURING THE PAST MILLENNIUM
TOOMEY, Michael1, D'ENTREMONT, Nicole2, ARMSTRONG, Emma3, CRONIN, Thomas1 and DONNELLY, Jeffrey2, (1)Florence Bascom Geoscience Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, (2)Geology & Geophysics Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543, (3)College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331
10:25 AM
BRIDGING SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT: INVESTIGATING THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK IN NORTHEAST STREAMS
DAVID, Gabrielle C.L., US Army Engineering Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, RS/GIS Division, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755, HAMILL, Daniel D., US Army Engineering Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Engineering Resources Branch, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755 and MORGAN, Michael J., US Army Engineering Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Biological Sciences Branch, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755
10:45 AM
PREDICTING GEOMORPHIC FLOOD HAZARDS AND SENSITIVE ECOLOGIC AREAS USING A UNIFORM, REPEATABLE, PROCESS-BASED DELINEATION OF RIVER CORRIDORS
GARTNER, John D., HATCH, Christine E. and LARSEN, Isaac J., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003
11:05 AM
FLOOD SEASONALITY IN THE NORTHEAST UNITED STATES: CHARACTERIZATION AND TRENDS
COLLINS, Mathias J., NOAA, 55 Great Republic Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930
11:25 AM
INTERANNUAL VARIATION IN EXTREME WATER LEVEL PROBABILITIES IN THE GULF OF MAINE
BARANES, Hannah, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, WOODRUFF, Jonathan, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 N. Pleasant Street, 233 Morril Science Center, Amherst, MA 01002, TALKE, Stefan, Portland State University, 1930 SW 4th Avenue, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97201 and RAY, Richard, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
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