Session: Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes (Northeastern Section - 56th Annual Meeting

Session No. 2

Sunday, 14 March 2021: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Windsor (Online)

T9. Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Eastern Section–SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)

Bryan Oakley, Mark Borrelli, Justin Shawler, Arye Janoff, Isamar Cortes and Rose Palermo, Advocates

Paper #

Start Time

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

2-1

8:05 AM

A PROCESS-ORIENTED SURVEY OF GLOBAL BARRIER ISLAND DEVELOPMENT WITH EMPHASIS ON THE U.S. NORTHEAST COAST

HUGHES, Catherine, Environmental Studies/Geology, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 1838, Ashland, VA 23005 and FENSTER, Michael S., Environmental Studies/Geology, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005

2-2

8:25 AM

IMPACTS OF FUTURE STORMINESS ALONG THE CASTLE NECK BARRIER AND ADJACENT TIDAL INLET SYSTEMS IN THE MERRIMACK EMBAYMENT, MA

STARO, Alice, FITZGERALD, Duncan and HUGHES, Zoe, Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215

2-3

8:45 AM

TIME-SERIES ANALYSIS OF GEOMORPHIC CHANGE ON THE SANDY POND SPIT, EASTERN SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO, NEW YORK

KOPP, Megan and SNYDER, Noah, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

2-4

9:05 AM

RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OF WELDED BARRIER FOLLOWING ‘SUPERSTORM’ SANDY MEASURED USING LIDAR AND FIELD SURVEYS: NAPATREE POINT CONSERVATION AREA, WATCH HILL, RHODE ISLAND

OAKLEY, Bryan A., Environmental Earth Science, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windham Ave, Environmental Earth Science, Willimantic, CT 06226

Recorded Presentation

2-5

9:25 AM

GEOCLUTTER ON THE BACKSHORE: EXPERIMENTAL HIGH-FREQUENCY GEORADAR IMAGING OF DYNAMIC SEDIMENT DEFORMATION

THACKER, Hayden, Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122 and BUYNEVICH, Ilya V., Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, 1901 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6014

2-6

9:45 AM

LATE HOLOCENE EVOLUTION OF A SAND SINK ON THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA COAST: IMPLICATIONS FOR REGIONAL SEDIMENT TRANSPORT

SHAWLER, Justin¹, HEIN, Christopher², OBARA, Chloe A.³, ROBBINS, Mahinaokalani G.³ and FENSTER, Michael S.⁴, (1)706 N Henry St, Williamsburg, VA 23185-4136, (2)Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, 1370 Greate Road, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, (3)Department of Geology, William & Mary, 737 Landrum Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185, (4)Environmental Studies/Geology, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005

10:05 AM

Break

2-7

10:20 AM

A GEO-ECONOMIC MODEL TO EXPLORE COMMUNITY RESPONSES TO DOWNDRIFT GROIN-INDUCED EROSION

JANOFF, Arye, Department of Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ 07043, LORENZO-TRUEBA, Jorge, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ 07043, JIN, Di, Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1050, HOAGLAND, Porter, Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543 and ASHTON, Andrew D., Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 360 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543

2-8

10:30 AM

DOWNDRIFT MIGRATION OF SHORELINE FACETS AT SANDY HOOK, EFFECTS OF BEACH NOURISHMENT, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT

AMES, Katherine, PSUTY, Norbert P. and HABECK, Andrea, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, NJ 07732

2-9

10:40 AM

BARRIER ISLAND STABILITY AND CHARACTERISTIC SEGMENTATION LENGTH SCALES EXPLORED THROUGH THE COMPETITION BETWEEN OVERWASH AND ALONGSHORE SEDIMENT TRANSPORT

PALERMO, Rose, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MA, ASHTON, Andrew D., Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 360 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543, NEPF, Heidi M., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139 and SWANSON, Travis, Department of Geology and Geography,, Georgia Southern University, P.O. Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460

2-10

10:50 AM

CENTURY SCALE (1883-2018) CHANGE ANALYSIS FOR THE NAPATREE BARRIER SHOREFACE AND LITTLE NARRAGANSETT BAY, WATCH HILL, RHODE ISLAND

RODMAN, Greg and OAKLEY, Bryan A., Environmental Earth Science, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windham Ave, Environmental Earth Science, Willimantic, CT 06226

2-11

11:00 AM

BOTTOM GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS IN PLUM ISLAND SOUND ESTUARY: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSPENDED SEDIMENT FOR GIVEN SHEAR STRESSES

RYERSON, Owen¹, FITZGERALD, Duncan M.², GEORGIOU, Ioannis³, SAKIB, Md Mohiuddin⁴ and HUGHES, Zoe J.², (1)Department of Geological Sciences, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, (2)Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, (3)The Water Institute of the Gulf, 2021 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 310, New Orleans, LA 70122, (4)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148

2-12

11:10 AM

MINERALOGICAL ANOMALIES AS PALEO-ENERGY PROXIES IN LATE HOLOCENE COASTAL LITHOSOMES OF ESTONIA AND LITHUANIA

BUYNEVICH, Ilya V., Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, 1901 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6014, TÕNISSON, Hannes, Institute of Ecology, Tallinn University, Tallinn, 10120, Estonia, PUPIENIS, Donatas, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vilnius University, 21/27 Ciurlionio St, Vilnius, Lithuania and TAMURA, Toru, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Central 7, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, 305-8567, Japan

2-13

11:20 AM

THE IMPACT OF TIDAL RESTRICTIONS ON SALT MARSH ECOSYSTEMS: AN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING PROJECT ON THE LYMAN RESERVE

FALVEY, Kara, CARROLL, James, FEENEY, Lauren and HOLZMAN, Matthew, Marine Science, Safety and Environmental Protection, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 101 Academy Dr, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532-3400

2-14

11:30 AM

SHORT TERM ASSESSMENT OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND CHANGING SYSTEM DYNAMICS OF THE NAPATREE POINT LAGOON, WATCH HILL, RHODE ISLAND

MARSALISI, Joesph, RODMAN, Greg and OAKLEY, Bryan, Environmental Earth Science, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windham Ave, Environmental Earth Science, Willimantic, CT 06226

2-15

11:40 AM

EXTRACTING THE DEEP MARINE RECORD OF EARTHQUAKES FROM THE JAPAN TRENCH MARGIN SEDIMENTS

ASAN, Jamie¹, MCHUGH, Cecilia¹, MCHUGH, Cecilia², SEEBER, Leonardo³, STRASSER, Michael⁴, KANAMATSU, Toshiya⁵, MUSTAQUE, Sharif¹ and MUSTAQUE, Md Sharif⁶, (1)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Queens College, City University of New York, 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11367, (2)Marine Geology and Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Rt. 9W, P.O. Box 1000, Palisades,, NY 10964, (3)Seismology Geology and Tectonophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9W, PO Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964-8000, (4)Institute of Geology, Univeristy of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, (5)Marine Geology and Geophysics, JAMSTEC, 2-15 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka, 237-0061, Japan, (6)Auburn UniversityDept. of Geosciences, S College St, Auburn, AL 36849-0001

Handouts

Jamie Asan GSA NE_CM.pdf (947.6 kB)

Jamie _McHugh 2011 Japan Research_CM.pdf (3.0 MB)

11:50 AM

Discussion

Recorded Presentation

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Northeastern Section - 56th Annual Meeting - 2021

T9. Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes