GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado

Session No. 180
Tuesday, 11 October 2022: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
205 (Colorado Convention Center)

T4. Advances in the Science of Wildfire-Related Earth-Surface Processes II

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division

 

James Guilinger, Natalie Collar, Luke McGuire, Ann Youberg and Francis Rengers, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
180-1
1:35 PM
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1:50 PM
POST-FIRE RUNOFF RESPONSE ACROSS MULTIPLE HYDROGEOMORPHIC PROVINCES IN CALIFORNIA: A LOOK AT USING PEAK BULK-FLOW MULTIPLIERS TO ESTIMATE FLOW TYPE
LINDSAY, Don1, MCCOY, Scott2, CAVAGNARO, David3, THOMAS, Matthew4, SWANSON, Brian5 and DELGADO, Nathan3, (1)California Geological Survey, Redding, CA 96002, (2)Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, (3)Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Hazards Science Center, Golden, CO 80401, (5)California Geological Survey, Los Angeles, CA 90013
2:05 PM
FIRES AND FLOODS: A YEAR OF CLIMATE CHANGE DRIVEN DISASTERS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
LAU, Carie-Ann1, JAKOB, Matthias1 and WONG, Hazel2, (1)BGC Engineering Inc, 980 Howe St, Suite 500, Vancouver, BC V6Z0C8, Canada, (2)BGC Engineering Inc, 234 St. Paul Street, Kamloops, BC V2C 6G4, Canada
2:25 PM
CAN WE REDUCE THE IMPACTS OF POST-WILDFIRE FLOODS TO PROTECT DOWNSTREAM COMMUNITIES? EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A NEW MITIGATION STRATEGY ON THE MUSEUM FIRE FLOODPLAIN, FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA
BEERS, Rebecca1, MCGUIRE, Luke2, YOUBERG, Ann1, GORR, Alexander2, JOYAL, Taylor J.3 and MILLER, Maxwell3, (1)Arizona Geological Survey, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (3)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, PO Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4099
2:40 PM
REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS FOR POST-FIRE HAZARD ASSESSMENTS
ORLAND, Elijah, Hydrological Sciences Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771; University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21250, KIRSCHBAUM, Dalia, Hydrological Sciences Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771, MORTON, Douglas, Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771 and STANLEY, Thomas, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21250; Hydrological Sciences Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20771
2:55 PM
THE GEOMORPHIC INFLUENCE OF WILDFIRE ON STABILISED DUNE FIELDS, AN EXAMPLE FROM THE COOLOOLA SAND MASS, AUSTRALIA
PATTON, Nicholas1, SHULMEISTER, James1, HUA, Quan2, ALMOND, Peter3, RITTENOUR, Tammy M.4, HANSON, Johanna5, ELLERTON, Daniel6 and SEROPIAN, Gilles5, (1)School of Earth and Environment, University of Canterbury, 20 Kirkwood Avenue, Christchurch, 8041, New Zealand; School of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, 4072, Australia, (2)Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Kirrawee DC, NSW 2232, Australia, (3)Soil and Physical Sciences Group, Lincoln University, Division of Soil, Plant and Ecological Sciences, PO Box 84, Canterbury, New Zealand, (4)Department of Geosciences, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, CO 84322, (5)School of Earth and Environment, University of Canterbury, 20 Kirkwood Avenue, Christchurch, 8041, New Zealand, (6)Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm University, Stockholm, 10961, Sweden; School of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, 4072, Australia
 
3:10 PM
Break
3:20 PM
PAST WILDFIRE EXPOSURE REVEALED BY QUARTZ LUMINESCENCE AND ROCK-COLOR ALTERATION
PHINNEY, April1, RITTENOUR, Tammy M.2, NELSON, Michelle S.3, STRANGE, Michael A.4 and DANOS, Chloe R.4, (1)Department of Geosciences and Climate Adaptation Science, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322, (2)Department of Geosciences, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, CO 84322, (3)Virginia Department of Energy, Geology and Mineral Resources Program, 900 Natural Resources Dr., Suite 500, Charlottesville, VA 22903, (4)Department of Geosciences, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
3:35 PM
IMPACT OF WILDFIRE SEVERITY ON SOIL BIOGEOCHEMISTRY FOLLOWING WILDFIRE IN THE CALIFORNIA SIERRA NEVADA
PALMER, Hannah, RODRIGUEZ, Alejandra M., LUKENS, Claire, TRAYLER, Robin B. and KIM, Sora, Life and Environmental Sciences, University of California, Merced, Merced, CA 95343
3:50 PM
AN ANALYSIS OF ELEMENTAL BINDING POTENTIAL OF NATURAL PYROGENIC CARBON IN COMPARISON TO SYNTHETIC BIOCHAR
SNIHUR, Katherine N.1, TANG, Lingyi1, ROZANITIS, Kelly1, LAZOWSKI, Cody1, KONONOVS, Daniels1, GUTIERREZ RUEDA, Daniela1, KENNEY, Janice P.L.2, FLYNN, Shannon L.3, KONHAUSER, Kurt O.1 and ALESSI, Daniel1, (1)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 116 ST & 85 Ave, University of Alberta, Central Receiving, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (2)Physical Sciences, MacEwan University, MacEwan University, P.O. Box 1796, Edmonton, AB T5J 2P2, Canada, (3)School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom
4:05 PM
THE IMPACT OF THE 2018 WOOLSEY FIRE ON 10BE CONCENTRATIONS MEASURED IN STREAM SAND IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS
PORTENGA, Eric1, BOGOSKI, Collin J.2, TOWNSEND, Kirk F.3, BIERMAN, Paul R.4, CORBETT, Lee B.4, CLARK, Marin K.5 and CAFFEE, Marc6, (1)Geography & Geology, Eastern Michigan University, 140 Strong Hall, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, (2)Department of Geography and Geology, Eastern Michigan University, 140 Strong Hall, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, (3)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 North University Building, 1100 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, (4)Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05401, (5)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, (6)Department of Physics and Astronomy and Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907
4:20 PM
BISON, BOULDERS, AND WILDFIRES – MONITORING BISON-HILLSLOPE INTERACTIONS AFTER PRESCRIBED BURNS
MCCARROLL, Nicholas and ROBERSTON, Clay, Geography and Geospatial Sciences, Kansas State University, 1002 Seaton Hall Kansas State University, 920 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Manhattan, KS 66506-2904
4:35 PM
GEOMORPHIC INFLUENCES ON SALMONID RECOLONIZATION IN A POST-FIRE ENVIRONMENT
MEANS-BROUS, Mickey1, WOHL, Ellen2, KANNO, Yoichiro3 and LINTNER, Levi2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Department of Geosciences, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, (2)Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (3)Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482
 
4:50 PM
Discussion
 
5:20 PM
Concluding Remarks
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