Northeastern Section - 54th Annual Meeting - 2019

Session No. 36
Monday, 18 March 2019: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Connecticut Room (Holiday Inn - Portland by the Bay)

T13. River Corridor Processes and Related Decision Making II

GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Sean M. Smith, Anne Lightbody and Melissa Landon, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Part II Introduction - Dam Removal and Sediment
1:40 PM
SEDIMENT STORAGE BEHIND DAMS IN NEW ENGLAND RIVERS: PRESENCE OR ABSENCE, PERSISTENCE, AND IMPLICATIONS
SNYDER, Noah P., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, Devlin Hall 213, 140 Commonwealth Ave., Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 and COLLINS, Mathias J., NOAA, 55 Great Republic Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930
2:00 PM
A DECISION-MAKING FRAMEWORK FOR SEDIMENTATION ANALYSES IN DAMMED RIVER CORRIDOR IMPOUNDMENTS
NESBITT, Ian M., School of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469-5790, SMITH, Sean M.C., School of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469; Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, University of Maine, 5710 Norman Smith Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, KOFFMAN, Bess, Geology, Colby College, 5809 Mayflower Hill Dr., Waterville, ME 04901, CAMPBELL, Seth, School of Earth and Climate Sciences & Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Ce, Orono, ME 04469-5790; Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469 and ARCONE, Steven, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755
Handouts
  • Nesbitt_negsa_final.pdf (7.4 MB)
  • 2:20 PM
    MULTIDISCIPLINARY MONITORING IN ANTICIPATION OF THE REMOVAL OF SEVERAL LOW-HEAD, RUN-OF-RIVER DAMS - BUSHKILL CREEK, PENNSYLVANIA
    GERMANOSKI, Dru, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, ROTHENBERGER, Megan, Biology, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 and BRANDES, David, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042
     
    2:40 PM
    Break
     
    2:55 PM
    Pop Up "Lightning" Talks with Poster Highlights
    3:10 PM
    DEVELOPING SUAS METHODS FOR MEASURING CHANGES IN RIVER TOPOGRAPHY FOLLOWING DAM REMOVAL
    EVANS, Alexandra, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire, 330 Gregg Hall, 35 Colovos Rd, Durham, NH 03824, GREENWOOD, Scott, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire, Gregg Hall, 35 Colovos Rd, Durham, NH 03824, GARDNER, Kevin, Durham, NH 03824 and BURCHSTED, Denise, Environmental Studies, Keene State College, 229 Main Street, MS 2001, Keene, NH 03435
    3:30 PM
    SPATIAL PATTERNS OF SEDIMENT MOBILITY IN RIVERS DISTURBED BY DAM REMOVAL
    ROSSI, Rebecca K., Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, 2 Greensboro Rd, Hanover, NH 03755, RENSHAW, Carl, Dartmouth College, HB 6105, Hanover, NH 03755 and MAGILLIGAN, Francis J., Department of Geography, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755-3571
    3:50 PM
    LONG-TERM BIOPHYSICAL MONITORING OF A DAM REMOVAL IN AN UPLAND CATCHMENT
    MAGILLIGAN, Francis J., Department of Geography, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755-3571 and NISLOW, Keith, Northern Research Station, U.S.D.A Forest Service, 201 Holdsworth NRC, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003
     
    4:10 PM
    Closing Remarks
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