Southeastern Section - 74th Annual Meeting - 2025

Session No. 33
Friday, 21 March 2025: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Shenandoah ABC (Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center)

T32. Undergraduate Research III (Posters)

GSA Energy Geology Division; ; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Geochronology Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division; Council on Undergraduate Research, Geosciences Division; Eastern Section, Society for Sedimentary Geology (ES-SEPM)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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38
QUANTIFYING CYCLING OF CA, MG, AND NA IN DRINKING WATER RESERVOIRS NEAR ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
WENDELL, Tallory1, BAUER, Carly2, WOOD, Cecelia2 and SCHREIBER, Madeline3, (1)4280 Ratcliffe Dr., BELVIDERE, IL 61008-8304, (2)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060, (3)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 5048 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061
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GROUNDWATER AS A POTENTIAL SOURCE OF METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE TO A THIRD-ORDER STREAM IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT
FERRIER, Maxwell1, ANDERSON, Christian1, ANDERSEN, C. Brannon1 and LEWIS, Gregory2, (1)Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613, (2)Department of Biology, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613
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RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN METHANE CONCENTRATIONS AND WATERSHED LAND COVER IN HEADWATER STREAMS IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT
ANDERSON, Christian1, FERRIER, Maxwell1, LEWIS, Gregory2 and ANDERSEN, C. Brannon1, (1)Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613, (2)Department of Biology, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613
41
ASSESSING SOIL HEALTH OF A REGENERATIVELY MANAGED SMALLHOLDER FARM IN THE NORTH SALUDA WATERSHED, SC
CAPPS, Lindsay, HARMAN, Paige and ANDERSEN, C. Brannon, Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, Furman University, 3300 POINSETT HWY, GREENVILLE, SC 29613-0002
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SOIL HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF THE NATURALAND TRUST MARIETTA BOTTOMS AGRICULTURAL DEMONSTRATION SITE, MARIETTA, SC
HARMAN, Paige, CAPPS, Lindsay and ANDERSEN, C. Brannon, Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, Furman University, 3300 POINSETT HWY, GREENVILLE, SC 29613-0002
43
RECOVERY OF SOIL HEALTH IN DISTURBED SOILS AT FISHER FARM
LAYKE, Nicholas, 1026 McCeney Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20901 and JOHNSON, Bradley G., Environmental Studies, Davidson College, Davidson, NC 28036
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ANALYSIS OF METAL CONCENTRATIONS, SOIL HEALTH, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS IN A FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE SOIL SURVEY
TURNER, Audrey, HOFFMAN, Lily, ANDERSON, Natalie and SZULCZEWSKI, Melanie, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Ave, 361 Jepson Science Center, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
45
SPATIAL VARIATION OF GRAIN SIZE OF RESERVOIR DEPOSITS IN LAKE SEMINOLE, WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO 2024 FLOOD EVENTS
LEÓN RUEDA, Fernando, TOWNSEND, Douglas, EDGINGTON, Anthony, NAWAZ, Manica, SNYDER, Noah P. and WILSON, Kat, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Devlin Hall 213, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
46
RATES OF RESERVOIR DEPOSITION IN LAKE SEMINOLE, GEORGIA USING CESIUM-137 CHRONOLOGY
HAHS, Susanne1, EDGINGTON, Anthony1, NAWAZ, Manica1, SNYDER, Noah P.1, WILSON, Kat1 and LANDIS, Joshua2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, 6105 Fairchild Hall, Hanover, NH 03755
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HISTORIC FLOODING OF THE STONES RIVER – SHARP SPRINGS PARK, SMYRNA, TENNESSEE
GILLIM, Milo, MOONEYHAM, Kyla, LITTRELL, Garey, NEELY, Aidan and PRICE, Brittany, Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State University, MTSU Box 9, DSB 235, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
48
THE INFLUENCE OF DAMS ON THE DISCHARGE AND FLOOD FREQUENCY OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE, FLINT, AND APALACHIOCOLA RIVERS
D’ANGELO, Gabriella, TRUONG, Vivian, EDGINGTON, Anthony, NAWAZ, Manica, SNYDER, Noah P. and WILSON, Kat, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
49
LAND USE AND LAND COVER CHANGES IN THE APALACHICOLA-CHATTAHOOCHEE-FLINT WATERSHED IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE MURRUMBIDGEE WATERSHED IN AUSTRALIA
LOVE, Helen, WILLIS, Katherine and SNYDER, Noah P., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Devlin Hall 213, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
50
IDENTIFICATION AND ECOLOGICAL IMPACT OF DREDGE AND FILL DEPOSITION SURROUNDING THE PINELLAS BAYWAY BRIDGE IN BOCA CIEGA BAY, FLORIDA
GRAHAM, Casper1, SCHWARTZ, Ruby2, CUSON, Samantha2, FRY, Liam2 and KORPANTY, Chelsea3, (1)Geosciences, Eckerd College, Saint Petersburg, FL 33711, (2)Marine Science, Eckerd College, St Petersburg, FL 33711, (3)Marine Science and Geosciences, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
51
THE IMPACT OF HURRICANE IKE AND ANTHROPOGENIC MODIFICATION ON FOLLET’S ISLAND OUTWASH CHANNELS: FORMATION AND DYNAMICS
COOK, Madeline, NAWAZ, Manica and WILSON, Kat, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
52
ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF BEACH NOURISHMENT ON THE MORPHOLOGY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF COASTAL FOREDUNES
ZEMAN, Julia, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, 1370 Greate Rd, Gloucester Point, VA 23062; Geology Department, William & Mary, 200 Stadium Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185, DAVIS, Elizabeth H., Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, 1370 Greate Rd, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, COHN, Nicholas, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Field Research Facility, 1261 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949, ZINNERT, Julie, Department of Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1000 West Cary St., Richmond, VA 23284 and HEIN, Christopher, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, 1370 Greate Road, Gloucester Point, VA 23062
53
INVESTIGATING SEDIMENT DEPOSITION PROCESSES IN CAVE ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH PHYSICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES
HUGHES, Catherine, Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634 and WIJESINGHE, Dhanuska, Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
54
SEDIMENTOLOGICAL AND PETROGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE GALEMBO FORMATION IN LANDAZURI, SANTANDER (MIDDLE MAGDALENA VALLEY BASIN, COLOMBIA)
MORENO, Isabel1, TEJADA, Lukas1, TORRES PARADA, Jose Manuel1, ORIHUELA, Johanset1 and TORRES-PARADA, Emilio2, (1)Department of Earth and Environment, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, (2)Software Development, PCI Energy Solutions, Norman, OK 73072
55
IDENTIFYING SUBSURFACE STRATIGRAPHY OF ALLUVIAL TERRACES USING GEOPHYSICAL, GEOCHEMICAL, AND HYDROGEOLOGIC TOOLS FOR WELL SITE DETERMINATION
SCOTT, Melody1, ROBINSON, Amelia1 and ALAM, Md Iftekhar2, (1)Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1621 Cumberland Aveune, 602 Strong Hall, Knoxville, TN 37996, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Cal Poly Pomona, 3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768
56
DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE OF CENOZOIC STRATA IN THE BEAUFORT-MACKENZIE BASIN, ARCTIC OCEAN, CANADA
KIGHT, Abby1, MARTINA, Joseph1, VALAFAR, Sahm1, GRIFFIN, Iris1, WEEKS, Sterling1, LEIER, Andrew1, PULLEN, Alexander2 and BARBEAU Jr., David L.3, (1)School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, (2)Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, (3)School of Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208
57
DIFFERENT DETRITAL-ZIRCON CHRONOFACIES IN AEOLIAN VERSUS FLUVIAL STRATA OF THE CUTLER GROUP, COLORADO PLATEAU, USA
JEFFREYS, Jordan1, DOUGHTON, Laura1 and BARBEAU Jr., David L.2, (1)School of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, University of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, EWS 617, Columbia, SC 29208-3402, (2)School of Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208
58
A PRELIMINARY GEOMORPHIC MAP OF THE GREEK ISLAND OF KALYMNOS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH
LANDAU, Noah1, RAUSCHER, Neve1, KARDULIAS, Nick2, KARDULIAS, Drosos3 and JOHNSON, Bradley G.1, (1)Environmental Studies, Davidson College, Davidson, NC 28036, (2)The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691, (3)Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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A PRELIMINARY GEOMORPHIC MAP OF THE WILSON CREEK DRAINAGE IN THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA
LEKKI, Owen, HOLMES, Mary, FARMER, Anna and JOHNSON, Bradley G., Environmental Studies, Davidson College, PO Box 7153, Davidson, NC 28035-7153
60
GEOMORPHIC IMPACTS OF HURRICANE HELENE ON THE WEST BRANCH ROCKY RIVER IN THE NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT
WELSBY, Charlotte, Environmental Studies, Davidson College, 405 N Main Street, Davidson, NC 28035, JOHNSON, Bradley G., Environmental Studies, Davidson College, Davidson, NC 28036 and PARADISE, Chris, Environmental Studies, Davidson College, 312 Old Forest Creek Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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