13 Sea Level in the Southeast: Past, Present, and Future

Thursday, 29 March 2007
1:20 PM - 5:00 PM

Presentations

• 1:20 PM
  HOLISTIC INTEGRATION: BUILDING TOWARD CONSENSUS IN GEORGIA SEA LEVEL HISTORY
  Gale A. Bishop, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA and Robert Vance, Georgia Southern Univ, Statesboro, GA and Brian Meyer, Weston Solutions, Atlanta, GA and Frerick J. Rich, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA and David Hurst Thomas, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and H.B. Rollins, Univ. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA and Royce H. Hayes, St. Catherines Island, Midway, N/A
  119112 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 1:40 PM
  HOLOCENE AND MIS 5E SEA-LEVEL HISTORY FROM BERMUDA AND THE BAHAMAS: A NEW LOOK AT OLD DATA
  A. Conrad Neumann, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
  118663 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:00 PM
  HIGH-ORDER, PLEISTOCENE SEA-LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
  Paul Octavius Knorr, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL and Peter J. Harries, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
  118745 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:20 PM
  LATE QUATERNARY SEA-LEVEL HISTORY FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO AND ITS IMPACT ON BARRIER GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  Joseph F. Donoghue, Tallahassee, FL and Beth M. Forrest, Florida State Univ, Tallahassee, FL and James H. Balsillie, Tallahassee, FL and Frank W. Stapor, Tenn. Tech. Univ, Cookeville, TN and Stephen A. Kish, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL and George A. Brook, Univ of Georgia, Athens, GA and F.Z. Brook, Univ of Georgia, Athens, GA
  119290 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 2:40 PM
  A METHODOLOGY FOR ANALYSES OF RELATIVE SEA-LEVEL DATA: A CASE STUDY FROM NORTH CAROLINA
  Benjamin P. Horton, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA and Stanley Riggs, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC and E. Thieler, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA
  118762 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:00 PM
  QUATERNARY STRATIGRAPHY OF DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SUFFOLK SHORELINE, NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA: A PRELIMINARY REPORT
  Peter R. Parham, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and Stanley R. Riggs, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC and David J. Mallinson, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
  119068 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:20 PM
  TWO DECADES OF SHORELINE RETREAT ON THE NORTH AND EAST SIDES OF ST CATHERINE'S ISLAND, GA
  Donald B. Potter, University of the South, Sewanee, TN and B. Luke Padgett, University of the South, Sewanee, TN and John D. Trimble, University of the South, Sewanee, TN
  119289 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 3:40 PM
  FETCH LIMITED BARRIER ISLANDS: INDICATORS OF A SEA LEVEL HIGHSTAND IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
  David Lewis, Southern Environmental Law Center, Chapel Hill, NC and Orrin Pilkey, Duke University, Durham, NC and Andrew Cooper, Univ of Ulster, Coleraine, N/A
  118927 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 4:00 PM
  EXAMINING THE EVIDENCE FOR A RECENT ACCELERATION IN THE RATE OF SEA-LEVEL RISE USING COMBINED INSTRUMENTAL AND PROXY DATA FROM THE PAMLICO-ALBEMARLE ESTUARINE SYSTEM, NORTH CAROLINA, USA
  Andrew Kemp, Yale University, New Haven, CT and B.P. Horton, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ and Stephen J. Culver, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC and Reide Corbett, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC and Katie Thomson, University of Duham, Durham, N/A and Orson Van De Plassche, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, N/A
  118679 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 4:20 PM
  TRACKING SEA LEVEL CHANGES USING A NEWLY DISCOVERED PALYNOMORPHIC FINGERPRINT TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF HIGH-LEVEL SALT MARSH SEDIMENTS WITH DEPTH
  Pamela E. Marsh, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC and Arthur D. Cohen, Univ of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
  119161 (THEME SESSIONS)
• 4:40 PM
  THE SCRUB ECOSYSTEM IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA: VANISHING EVIDENCE OF LATE PLEISTOCENE SEA LEVEL AND CLIMATE
  Ronald J. Echols, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL and John Cumberlidge, Avon Lake, OH and James N. Burch, Big Cypress National Preserve, Ochopee, FL
  118923 (THEME SESSIONS)