T136 Identifying Our Most Vulnerable Shorelines: Science and Policy

Tuesday, 24 October 2006
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentations

• 8:05 AM
  THE NEED FOR EVALUATING THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF GEOMORPHIC FEATURES ON HURRICANE DAMAGE AT THE COAST
  David M. Bush, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA and Robert Young, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and Chester W. Jackson, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
  116255 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:20 AM
  THE UNIQUE DAMAGE POTENTIAL OF NORTHERN HURRICANES
  Nicholas K. Coch, Queens College - CUNY, Flushing, NY
  108209 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:35 AM
  IMAGE ANALYSIS OF RECENT COASTAL EROSION AND THERMOKARST LAKE DRAINAGE ALONG A PERMAFROST COASTLINE IN NORTHERN ALASKA
  John C. Mars, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and David W. Houseknecht, U.S. Geol Survey, Reston, VA
  110755 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:50 AM
  VULNERABILITY OF NEW YORK CITY TO STORMS AND SEA LEVEL RISE
  Vivien Gornitz, Columbia University/Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY and Radley Horton, Columbia University, New York, NY and Asher Siebert, Columbia University, New York, NY and Cynthia Rosenzweig, Columbia University/Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY
  112613 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:05 AM
  HOLOCENE PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN PAMLICO SOUND, NORTH CAROLINA: FORAMINIFERAL AND STABLE ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE
  C.A. Grand Pre, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA and S.J. Culver, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and D.R. Corbett, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and K.M. Farrell, North Carolina Geol Survey, N/A, NC and B.P. Horton, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA and D.J. Mallinson, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and S.R. Riggs, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and S.W. Snyder, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
  113502 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:20 AM
  THE VULNERABILITY OF BARRIER ISLANDS TO CHANGE DURING EXTREME STORMS
  Asbury Sallenger, U. S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, FL and Hilary Stockdon, U.S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, FL and Laura Fauver, U.S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, FL and David Thompson, U.S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, FL and Peter Howd, U. S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, FL
  114862 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:50 AM
  EFFECT OF DEM ACCURACY ON HURRICANE SURGE MODELING
  Emily Batts, College of Charleston, Toledo, OH and Norman Levine, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC and Briget C. Doyle, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC and Eric Anderson, Oklahoma State Univ, Stillwater, OK
  115105 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:05 AM
  ASSESSMENT OF BEACH RE-NOURISHMENT AND OTHER SHORELINE STABILIZATION PROJECTS IN CHARLESTON CO., SC
  Charles C. Kaufman, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC and Briget C. Doyle, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC and Norman Levine, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
  115146 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:20 AM
  APPLYING THE COASTAL VULNERABILITY INDEX (CVI) IN COASTAL NATIONAL PARK UNITS
  Elizabeth A. Pendleton, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA and E. Thieler, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA and S. Jeffress Williams, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA and Erika S. Hammar-Klose, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA and Rebecca L. Beavers, National Park Service, Denver, CO
  115383 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:35 AM
  GULF OF ALASKA COASTAL DYNAMICS - THE RAPIDLY CHANGING COASTLINES OF WRANGELL - ST. ELIAS AND GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARKS, ALASKA
  Bruce Franklin Molnia, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
  115508 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:50 AM
  VULNERABLE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE COASTAL AREAS
  Rebecca L. Beavers, National Park Service, Denver, CO and Linda L. York, U.S. National Park Service, Atlanta, GA
  115724 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:05 AM
  DEVELOPING A SCIENCE-BASED POLICY FOR A FEDERAL PULLBACK FROM VULNERABLE COASTAL AREAS
  Robert S. Young, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and David M. Bush, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
  116335 (Technical Sessions)