GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado

Session No. 109
Monday, 10 October 2022: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
605 (Colorado Convention Center)

T13. The Legacy of Kenneth L. Pierce: Interdisciplinary Studies along the Track of the Yellowstone Hotspot and Beyond II

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Geochemical Society; GSA Geochronology Division

 

Lisa Morgan, Joseph Licciardi, Cathy Whitlock, Kenneth Cannon and Jennifer Pierce, Ph.D, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
KEN PIERCE'S BENCHMARK CONTRIBUTIONS TO WESTERN U.S. GLACIATION (Invited Presentation)
CLARK, Peter, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331-5506
1:55 PM
THE LAST DEGLACIATION OF THE YELLOWSTONE PLATEAU: TIMING AND IMPLICATIONS
LICCIARDI, Joseph, Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, HURWITZ, Shaul, US Geological SurveyMS 439, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561 and HARRISON, Lauren, California Volcano Observatory, US Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
2:10 PM
FOLLOWING THE RELATIVE WEATHERING FOOTSTEPS OF KEN PIERCE THROUGH THE NORTHERN BASIN AND RANGE REGION, USING NUMERICAL DATING
THACKRAY, Glenn, Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S 8th Avenue, Pocatello, ID 83209 and RITTENOUR, Tammy M., Department of Geosciences, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322
2:25 PM
CLIMATE AND GEOLOGY HAVE SHAPED YELLOWSTONE’S ECOLOGICAL HISTORY
WHITLOCK, Cathy, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, P.O. Box 173490, Bozeman, MT 59717
2:40 PM
RELICT FORESTS AND DETRITUS EXPOSED BY RECEDING SNOW AND ICE IN THE GREATER YELLOWSTONE AREA, USA
LEE, Craig, Sociology & Anthropology, Montana State University, P.O. Box 172380, Bozeman, MT 59715 and DUDLEY, Meghan J., Department of Anthropology, University of Oklahoma, 455 West Lindsey, Dale Hall Tower 521, Norman, OK 73019
2:55 PM
THE IMPACT OF LARGE FLOODS ON FLUVIAL SYSTEMS IN NORTHERN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK: CLIMATIC, VEGETATIVE, AND GEOMORPHIC CONTROLS
PERSICO, Lyman, Department of Geology, Whitman College, 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362 and MEYER, Grant, Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
3:10 PM
PARKWIDE 2020 LIDAR FOR YELLOWSTONE ENABLES REFINEMENT OF SURFICIAL FEATURES INCLUDING FAULTS, MORAINES, LANDSLIDES AND OTHER PREVIOUSLY OBSCURED TEXTURES
CROSBY, Benjamin, Dept. of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 655 S 7th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201-5842
 
3:25 PM
Break
3:40 PM
TESTING KEN PIERCE’S CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF TRANSIENT LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION AROUND THE HOTSPOT – RESEARCH ALONG FLUVIAL TRANSECTS OFF THE YELLOWSTONE PLATEAU
PEDERSON, Joel, Department of Geosciences, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322, STANLEY, Jessica, Department of Earth and Spatial Sciences, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Drive, Moscow, ID 83844 and TREMBLAY, Marissa, Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709
3:55 PM
DIRTY SAND: ARCHAEOLOGY AND KEN PIERCE
CANNON, Kenneth1, ECKERLE, William1 and CANNON, Molly Boeka2, (1)Cannon Heritage Consultants, Inc., 1015 East 100 North, Logan, UT 84321, (2)Museum of Anthropology, Utah State University, 730 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322
4:10 PM
THE ROLE OF GEOMORPHOLOGY AND GIS IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF PALEOINDIAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AT YELLOWSTONE LAKE, WYOMING, U.S.A
MACDONALD, Douglas, Anthropology, University of Montana, 32 campus drive, Missoula, MT 59801
4:25 PM
TRACKS EAST OF THE HOTSPOT: ARCHAEOLOGY OF ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS, GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM
TODD, Lawrence, Anthropology, Colorado State University, PO Box 70, Meeteetse, WY 82433 and DALMAS, Daniel, University of Utah, 306 S. 1200E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
4:40 PM
THE DYNAMIC FLOOR OF YELLOWSTONE LAKE OVER THE PAST 14,000 YEARS
MORGAN, Lisa1, SHANKS, Wayne2 and PIERCE, Kenneth L.2, (1)Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey, 2155 Poplar Ave., Boulder, CO 80304; US Geological Survey, Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, 2155 Poplar Ave, Boulder, CO 80304-1342, (2)Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey, 2155 Poplar Ave., Boulder, CO 80304
4:55 PM
YELLOWSTONE LAKE HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS: SYSTEMATIC VARIATIONS IN CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES CONTROL SEDIMENT ALTERATION AND HYDROTHERMAL EXPLOSIONS
SHANKS, Wayne and MORGAN, Lisa, Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, U.S. Geological Survey, 2155 Poplar Ave., Boulder, CO 80304
5:10 PM
ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE SEISMIC GAP ALONG THE TETON FAULT THROUGH CHIRP MAPPING OF POTENTIAL SEISMITES IN JACKSON LAKE, WYOMING, USA
CORTESE, Callia1, THIGPEN, Ryan2, MCGLUE, Michael M.3, WOOLERY, Edward W.4, BROWN, Summer J.2, YEAGER, Kevin2 and DILWORTH, John2, (1)2077 Rossmore Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012-7911, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 121 Washington Avenue, LEXINGTON, KY 40506, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, (4)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506
 
5:25 PM
Concluding Remarks
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