Session: Contemporary Geomorphic Processes in Quaternary Science (Posters) (XVI INQUA Congress)

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LATE QUATERNARY DEBRIS-FLOW AGGRADATION OF THE COLORADO RIVER IN CATARACT CANYON, UTAH, USA

WEBB, Robert H., US Geol Survey, 1675 W Anklam Rd, Tucson, AZ 85745-2633, FENTON, Cassandra, U.S. Geological Survey, 520 N. Park Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719 and CERLING, Thure, Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Utah, 135 S 1460 E Room 719, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, rhwebb@usgs.gov, rhwebb@usgs.gov

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MORPHOLOGY AND IMPORTANCE OF FLOODPLAIN TIE-CHANNELS

ROWLAND, Joel C.¹, DIETRICH, William E.¹, DAY, Geoff¹, LEPPER, Kenneth² and WILSON, Cathy², (1)Earth & Planetary Science, Univ of California, Berkeley, 307 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, (2)Luminescence Geochronology Lab, Los Alamos National Lab, MS J495, Los Alamos, NM 87545, rowland@eps.berkeley.edu, rowland@eps.berkeley.edu

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HOLOCENE LACUSTRINE ROCK PLATFORM AND QUATERNARY CRYOPLANATION OF ROCK SURFACES IN AND AROUND BERGEN, NORWAY

AARSETH, Inge O. and FOSSEN, Haakon, Department of Earth Science, Univ of Bergen, Allégt. 41, Bergen, N-5007, Norway, inge.aarseth@geo.uib.no, inge.aarseth@geo.uib.no

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HOLOCENE TO EARLY PLEISTOCENE PIEDMONT DEPOSITS IN A HUMID TEMPERATE CLIMATE: SOUTHERN BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS, USA

MILLS, Hugh H., Earth Sciences, Tennessee Technological Univ, 815 Quadrangle Drive, Cookeville, TN 38505, hmills@tntech.edu, hmills@tntech.edu

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LANDSCAPE RESPONSE TO LATE QUATERNARY CLIMATE CHANGES IN NE QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

THOMAS, Michael F, Environmental Science, Univ of Stirling, Stirling, FK94LA, United Kingdom, NOTT, Jonathan, School of Tropical Environmental Studies and Geography, James Cook Univ, PO Box 6811, Cairns, Qld 4870, Australia, MURRAY, Andrew S, Nordic Laboratory for Luminescence Dating, Department of Earth Sciences, Riso National Lab, Univ of Aarhus, Roskilde, Denmark and PRICE, David M, School of Geosciences, Univ of Wollongong, Wollongoong, NSW2522, Australia, m.f.thomas@stir.ac.uk, m.f.thomas@stir.ac.uk

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SPECTACULAR, LARGE-SCALE DEFORMATION STRUCTURES IN GLACIOLACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS, PEACE RIVER, ALBERTA, CANADA

PAULEN, Roger C., Alberta Geological Survey, Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, 4th Floor Twin Atria Building, 4999 - 98 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6B 2X3, Canada, FENTON, Mark M., Alberta Geological Survey, Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, 4th Floor Twin Atria Building, 4999-98 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6B 2X3, Canada and BOBROWSKY, Peter, Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, pbobrows@nrcan.gc.ca, pbobrows@nrcan.gc.ca

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DISCONTINUOUS PROCESSES IN ROCK GLACIER GENESIS AND EVOLUTION

DRAMIS Sr, Francesco, Geological Sciencies, Univ RomaIII, Largo L. San Murialdo 1, Rome, 00046, Italy and GUGLIELMIN, Mauro, Structural and Functional Biology, Univerisity of Insubria, Via J.H. Dunant, 3, Varese, 41100, Italy, Dramis@uniroma3.it, Dramis@uniroma3.it

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CRYOPLANATION - A UNIQUE QUATERNARY PHENOMENON?

MIGON, Piotr, Department of Geography and Regional Development, Univ of Wroclaw, pl. Uniwersytecki 1, Wroclaw, 50-137, Poland, migon@geogr.uni.wroc.pl, migon@geogr.uni.wroc.pl

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ALGIFIC (COLD-AIR PRODUCING) TALUS AT ICE MOUNTAIN, WEST VIRGINIA, USA: STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF A RARE CENTRAL APPALACHIAN ECOLOGICAL REFUGIUM

KITE, J. Steven¹, ANDREWS, Kevin M.¹ and WILSON, Thomas H., (1)Dept of Geology and Geography, West Virginia Univ, 425 White Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, jkite@wvu.edu, jkite@wvu.edu

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GLACIAL IMPRINTS OF THE OKANOGAN LOBE, SOUTHERN MARGIN OF THE CORDILLERAN ICE SHEET: A GIS-AIDED RECONSTRUCTION

KOVANEN, Dori J., Department of Geography, Univ of British Columbia, Room 217, 1984 West Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Canada and SLAYMAKER, Olav, Department of Geography, Univ of British Columbia, Room 122, 1984 West Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Canada, dkovanen@geog.ubc.ca, dkovanen@geog.ubc.ca

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DISARTICULATION AND RECENT RAPID RETREATS OF THE BERING GLACIER, ALASKA

MOLNIA, Bruce F., U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 926A, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, bmolnia@usgs.gov, bmolnia@usgs.gov

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THE ROLE OF PARAGLACIAL PROCESSES IN THE EVOLUTION OF HIGH MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPES, THE HIGH HIMALAYA OF INDIA AND NEPAL

BARNARD, Patrick L., Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000 East Ave, MS L-206, Livermore, CA 94550, OWEN, Lewis A., Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521 and FINKEL, Robert C., Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, MS L-206, Livermore, CA 94550, patrick_barnard@hotmail.com, patrick_barnard@hotmail.com

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ICE, ERUPTIONS, AND AVALANCHES: DISTINGUISHING LAHAR ORIGINS WITH EXAMPLES FROM MOUNT SHASTA, CA

ROBERTS, Michelle A., Geology Department, Humboldt State Univ, Arcata, CA 95521, mar22@humboldt.edu, mar22@humboldt.edu

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SEDIMENT BUDGET OF PLIOCENE AND QUATERNARY UNCONSOLIDATED DEPOSITS OF THE RHINE GLACIER AREA, SWISS MIDLANDS AND THE UPPER RHINE GRABEN

LAEMMERMANN-BARTHEL, Joerg, Institute of Applied Geosciences, TU Darmstadt, Schnittspahnstr. 9, Darmstadt, 64287, Germany, NEEB, Inge, Institute of Applied Geosciences, TU Darmstadt, HINDERER, Matthias, Geol.-Palaeont. Inst, TU Darmstadt, Schnittspahnstraße 9, Darmstadt, D-64287 and ELLWANGER, Dietrich, Abteilung Quartärgeologie, LGRB Baden-Württemberg, Kaiserstuhlstr. 28, Freiburg, 79106, Germany, ellwanger@gla.uni-freiburg.de, ellwanger@gla.uni-freiburg.de

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LOCAL RELIEF, EXHUMATION RATES AND ROCK UPLIFT RATES IN THE NORTHERN APENNINE

BARTOLINI, Carlo, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, Florence, 50121, Italy, c.bartolini@geo.unifi.it, c.bartolini@geo.unifi.it

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FIRE AND WATER: LATE QUATERNARY MEGAFLOODS IN THE TAUPO VOLCANIC ZONE, NEW ZEALAND

MANVILLE, Vern, Institute of Geol & Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Wairakei Research Centre, Private Bag 2000, Taupo, New Zealand, v.manville@gns.cri.nz, v.manville@gns.cri.nz

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FUNCTION CHANGES OF THE CHANGJIANG RIVER IN THE QUATERNARY

YANG, Dayuan, LI, Xusheng, GE, Zhaoshuai, REN, Lixiu and JIANG, Xiaowei, Dept. of Geography, Nanjing Univ, 22 Hankou Road, Nanjing, 210093, China, yangdy@nju.edu.cn, yangdy@nju.edu.cn

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INVESTIGATIONS IN SUBROSION DEPRESSIONS IN THE MIDDLE VALLEY OF THE RIVER WERRA (GERMANY)

MÄUSBACHER, Roland¹, SCHNEIDER, Heike¹, DAUT, Gerhard¹, HENKEL, Kathrin¹, HÖFER, Dana¹ and VAN DER BORG, Klaas², (1)Department of Geography, Univ of Jena, Löbdergraben 32, Jena, 07743, Germany, (2)Robert J. Van de Graaff Laboratory, Utrecht Univ, P.O. Box 80000, Utrecht, NL-3508 TA, Netherlands, crm@uni-jena.de, crm@uni-jena.de

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POST-GLACIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EVOLUTION AND GROUND SUBSIDENCE IN THE COMO URBAN AREA (NORTHERN ITALY)

COMERCI, Valerio, MICHETTI, Alessandro M., CAPELLETTI, Sabrina and GIARDINA, Francesca, Dipartimento di Scienze, Università dell'Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, Como, 22100, Italy, alessandro.michetti@uninsubria.it, alessandro.michetti@uninsubria.it

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GEOMORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF SLOPES AND CLIMATE CHANGES: LANDSLIDE ANALYSIS AND PALEOCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTIONS IN NORTHERN ITALY – AN OUTLINE OF A NATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT

SOLDATI, Mauro¹, BORGATTI, Lisa¹, CAVALLIN, Angelo², GIARDINO, Marco³, PELLEGRINI, Giovanni Battista⁴ and TELLINI, Claudio⁵, (1)Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Largo S. Eufemia, 19, Modena, 41100, Italy, (2)Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Ambiente e del Territorio, Università degli Studi di Milano - Bicocca, Piazza della Scienza, 1, Milano, 20126, Italy, (3)Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Torino, Via Valperga Caluso, 35, Torino, 10125, Italy, (4)Dipartimento di Geologia, Paleontologia e Geofisica, Università degli Studi di Padova, VIA Giotto, 1, Padova, Italy, (5)Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze, 157A, Parma, 43100, Italy, soldati@unimore.it, soldati@unimore.it

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LARGE MASSIVE ROCK SLOPE FAILURES IN THE ARGENTINE AND CHILEAN ANDES BETWEEN 36 AND 38° S

HERMANNS, Reginald L., Geoengineering, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, FOLGUERA, Andrés, Laboratorio de Tectónica Andina, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina and MARDONES, Maria, Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad de Concepcion, Casilla 130 C, Concepcion, Chile, hermanns@gfz-potsdam.de, hermanns@gfz-potsdam.de

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FLOW OF THE SPRUCE CREEK ROCK GLACIER, TEN MILE RANGE, COLORADO, U.S.A., OVER ANNUAL TO MILLENIAL TIMESCALES: PALEOCLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS

LEONARD, E.M.¹, WEAVER, S.G.¹, BRADBURY, J.A.² and LANGBECKER, E.A.¹, (1)Department of Geology, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, eleonard@coloradocollege.edu, eleonard@coloradocollege.edu