Southeastern Section - 74th Annual Meeting - 2025

Session No. 3
Thursday, 20 March 2025: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Alleghany B/C (Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center)

T25. New Frontiers in Cave and Karst Science I

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division

 

Ángel García Jr. and Daniel Doctor, Advocates
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Start Time
3-1
8:00 AM
DETERMINING THE FEASIBILITY OF CROSSING THE SHENANDOAH RIVER (PAGE COUNTY, VA) WITH HDD IN KARST TERRAIN
DENTON Jr., Robert, Geology, Terracon, 19955 Highland Vista Drive, Suite 170, Ashburn, VA 20147
3-2
8:15 AM
SEDIMENT DEPOSITION PROCESSES IN CAVE ECOSYSTEMS: CASE STUDY IN WATER SINKS CAVE HIGHLAND COUNTY, VA
WIJESINGHE, Dhanuska1, RICHARDSON, Justin2, GARCÍA Jr., Ángel1, HUGHES, Catherine3, HARPER, Eden4 and PETROVA, Maria1, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, (2)Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903, (3)Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Science, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29631, (4)Department of Hydrology, University of Arizona, 2 W University Blvd, Apt. 2105, Tucson, AZ 85705
3-3
8:30 AM
INTERPRETING DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS OF COARSE CLASTIC SEDIMENTS IN BUTLER CAVE, VIRGINIA
HARMAN, Michael J.1, MCSORLEY, Kat1, CHAMBERLIN, Ellen1, CROWELL, Bryan E.2, BEHR, Rose-Anna3 and HERMAN, Ellen K.1, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Bucknell University, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837, (2)Butler Cave Conservation Society, Inc., 465 Karst Ridge Road, Williamsville, VA 24487, (3)Butler Cave Conservation Society, 140 Highland Circle, Etters, PA 17319
3-4
8:45 AM
ANALYSIS OF CAVE SEDIMENTS AND MORPHOLOGICAL CONTROLS ON DEPOSITION, BUTLER CAVE, BURNSVILLE COVE, VIRGINIA
RIVERA RAMOS, Pedro, Department of Geology at Mayaguez, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus, 259 Av. Alfonso Valdes Cobian, Mayaguez, PR 00680
3-5
9:00 AM
HEXAGONAL MAPPING: A NEW AND VISUALLY APPEALING METHOD FOR REPRESENTING CAVE AND KARST FEATURES
TUDEK, John, West Virginia Geological Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Road, Morgantown, WV 26508
3-6
9:15 AM
KarstView: Development of a Single Data Viewer to Serve Complex Data to Diverse User Types
BROWN, Catherine, Virginia Department of Energy, 900 Natural Resources Dr, Ste 500, Charlottesville, VA 22903
3-7
9:30 AM
CONSTRUCTING HIGH-RESOLUTION POINT CLOUDS OF BUTLER CAVE TO SUPPORT PALEOCLIMATE RESEARCH
CRUZ-MELECIO, Irnalis, Physics and Chemistry Department, University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, Arecibo, PR 00614, ACOSTA-COLON, Angel, Department of Physics and Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, Arecibo, PR 00614, PUERTO RICO, GARCÍA Jr., Ángel, Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, BARROWS, Sofia, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92037 and CROWELL, Bryan E., Butler Cave Conservation Society, Inc., 465 Karst Ridge Road, Williamsville, VA 24487
3-8
9:45 AM
BUILDING INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES TO FOSTER BETTER-INFORMED PRACTICES OF TOURISM IN THE CAVES OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA (MEXICO)
CELIS, Ana, Karst Lab México, Cancun, QR 77509, Mexico, GROVES, Chris, Western Kentucky University, BLEDSOE, Lee, Crawford Hydrology Laboratory, Department Earth, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101, KAMBESIS, Patricia N., Center for Human Geoenvironmental Studies, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Department of Geography & Geology, Bowling Green, KY 42127 and TOOMEY III, Rickard S., Division of Science and Resource Management, Mammoth Cave National Park, Mammoth Cave, KY 42259
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