GSA Connects 2023 Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session No. 195
Tuesday, 17 October 2023: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
327 (David L Lawrence Convention Center)

T52. Aeolian Systems in Time and Space

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Mark Sweeney and Nicholas Lancaster, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
MODERN AND ANCIENT AEOLIAN BASINS ON EARTH AND MARS (Invited Presentation)
EWING, Ryan, Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843
1:55 PM
HOW MUCH SAND IS THERE IN DESERT SAND SEAS AND DUNEFIELDS?
LANCASTER, Nicholas, Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512
2:10 PM
MAPPING SURFACE CHANGES ANNUALLY AND AFTER INDIVIDUAL STORM EVENTS IN A COASTAL DUNE COMPLEX USING UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS
YURK, Brian, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Hope College, 27 Graves Place, Holland, MI 49423, HANSEN, Edward, Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, BODENBENDER, Brian, PhD, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, 35 E 12th St, Holland, MI 49423 and DEVRIES-ZIMMERMAN, Suzanne J., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, 35 E. 12th Street, Holland, MI 49423
2:25 PM
WIDELY DISTRIBUTED SMALL DEFLATION SCOURS IN HOLOCENE SEDIMENTS EXHIBIT INTERACTIONS BETWEEN EOLIAN AND FLUVIAL PROCESSES
LANGFORD, Richard, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968
2:40 PM
STRATIGRAPHY, GEOMORPHOLOGY, AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF LATE PLEISTOCENE TO MIDDLE HOLOCENE EOLIAN DEPOSITS IN THE CHACO PLAINS OF ARGENTINA
KROEGER, Emma1, KERR, Phil2, FIDLER, Mary3, PULLEN, Alexander1, LEIER, Andrew4 and BARBEAU Jr., David L.4, (1)Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, (2)Iowa Geological Survey, University of Iowa, 340 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, (3)Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, Clemson University, 342 Computer Ct, Anderson, SC 29635, (4)School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208
 
2:55 PM
Break
3:10 PM
RECENT SHRINKING OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE CONTRIBUTES TO RECORD BREAKING DUST-ON-SNOW DEPOSITION AND SNOWMELT ACCELERATION ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH'S MOUNTAINS (Invited Presentation)
LANG, Otto I.1, SKILES, S. McKenzie1 and MALLIA, Derek2, (1)Department of Geography, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (2)Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
3:30 PM
EOLIAN DUST DEPOSITION IN A COLD DESERT ECOSYSTEM: COMPARING AEOLIAN DEPOSITION RATES IN AGRICULTURAL WITH NON-AGRICULTURAL AREAS
GHAHREMANI, Zahra1, HUBER, Dave2, ROBBINS, Scott1, BYRNE, Akira1, HUBER, Sophia1 and PIERCE, Jennifer, Ph.D2, (1)Boise State University,, Boise, ID 83725, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Dr, Boise, ID 83725
3:45 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF A LABORATORY SIMULATION FOR FREEZE-THAW OF AEOLIAN SEDIMENTS IN GLACIAL SYSTEMS
MONDRAGON, Denise, Department of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80304; Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80303, HEINDEL, Ruth, Environmental Studies Program, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH 43022, WELCH, Susan, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, The Ohio State University, 1090 Carmack Road, Scott Hall, Columbus, OH 43210, BERGSTROM, Anna, Department of Geoscience, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725 and DIAZ, Melisa A., Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80303; Department of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80304
4:00 PM
THE ROLE OF EFFLORESCENT SULFATE SALTS IN DUST PRODUCTION AT WHITE SANDS NATIONAL PARK, NEW MEXICO
SWEENEY, Mark1, BUSTOS Sr., David2, MARTINEZ, Patrick2, HARSHA, Gwenn3, CHADIMA, Sarah4, HAND, Jenny5 and GILL, Thomas6, (1)Sustainability & Environment, University of South Dakota, 414 E. Clark Street, Vermillion, SD 57069, (2)White Sands National Park, PO Box 1086, Holloman Afb, NM 88330-1086, (3)Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV 89512, (4)South Dakota Geological Survey, Vermillion, SD 57069, (5)CIRA, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (6)University of Texas, El Paso Geological Sciences Dept, 591 W. University Avenue, El Paso, TX 79968-0001
4:15 PM
THE LOESS TRANSPORTATION SURFACE IN WEST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN
SCHAETZL, Randall, Geography, Michigan State University, 128 Geography Bldg, East Lansing, MI 48824
4:30 PM
RED DOG LOESS, A PEORIA EQUIVALENT, LAST GLACIAL LOESS OF THE WHITE RIVER BADLANDS, SOUTH DAKOTA, USA
BALDAUF, Paul, PhD 1, BURKHART, Patrick2, BAKER, Gregory S., PhD3, MILES, Maraina4, HANSON, Paul5, LIEBOWITZ, David6, NELSON-JORDAN, Celina7 and RENSHAW, Corinne7, (1)Marine and Environmental Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, 3300 S. University Dr., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2004, (2)Geology, Geography and the Environment, Slippery Rock University, 205 S Main Street APT 6, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, (3)Physical & Environmental Sciences, Colorado Mesa University, 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501, (4)School of Earth and Climate Sciences and The Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, (5)Conservation and Survey Division, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 619 Hardin Hall, 3310 Holdrege St, Lincoln, NE 68583-0996, (6)NSU University School, 3375 SW 75th Ave, Davie, FL 33314, (7)Marine and Environmental Science, Nova Southeastern University, 3300 S. University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2004
 
4:45 PM
Discussion
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