77 Geologic and Paleoenvironmental History of the Chesapeake Bay

Tuesday, 16 March 2010
1:30 PM - 5:35 PM
Carroll

Presentations

• 1:35 PM
  A GEOLOGIC PERSPECTIVE ON SEDIMENT PROCESSES IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY: IMPLICATIONS FOR CURRENT MANAGEMENT ACTIONS
  Jeffrey P. Halka, Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, MD
  169949 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:55 PM
  EXPLORING THE EVOLUTION OF CHESAPEAKE BAY OVER THE LAST TWO GLACIAL CYCLES USING 3D VISUALIZATION AND ANIMATION
  John F. Bratton, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA and VeeAnn A. Cross, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA and David S. Foster, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA
  169019 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:15 PM
  POST EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT BLACK CARBON BURIAL AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION IN A CHESAPEAKE BAY SEDIMENT CORE
  Siddhartha Mitra, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and Andrew R. Zimmerman, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Reide Corbett, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and Debra Willard, United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Glendon B. Hunsinger, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
  168838 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:35 PM
  CORRELATION BETWEEN SEDIMENTARY BLACK CARBON ABUNDANCE AT A COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA SITE AND REGIONAL DROUGHT
  Nidhi Patel, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and Siddhartha Mitra, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and Reide Corbett, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and Andrew R. Zimmerman, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  168807 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:55 PM
  DEGLACIAL TO HOLOCENE SEDIMENTARY RECORDS FROM CHESAPEAKE BAY
  Debra Willard, United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Christopher Bernhardt, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Wayne L. Newell, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Jeffrey P. Halka, Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, MD
  169330 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:35 PM
  VARIABILITY IN THE PALEOECOLOGICAL RECORD OF SEDIMENT CORES IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY DUE TO LOCATION
  Angela Sowers, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore, MD and Grace S. Brush, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
  169544 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:55 PM
  MAPPING HEAVY MINERAL SANDS IN CHESAPEAKE BAY WITH SHIPBOARD MAGNETIC FIELD DATA
  Anjana Shah, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Peter R. Vogt, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA and Wayne L. Newell, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Joseph G. Rosenbaum, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and John Brozena, Washington, DC and Thomas M. Cronin, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Debra A. Willard, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
  169613 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  PRESERVATIONAL BIAS AND HISTORICAL ECOLOGY OF HOLOCENE MOLLUSKS IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
  Rowan Lockwood, The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
  170181 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:35 PM
  THREE RADIOCARBON CALIBRATION TECHNIQUES FOR AMINO ACID RACEMIZATION IN HOLOCENE CHESAPEAKE BAY MOLLUSKS
  A.L. Edwards, Department of Environmental Quality, Charlottesville, VA and R. Lockwood, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA and J.F. Wehmiller, University of Delaware, Newark, DE and D.S. Kaufman, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ and J. Bright, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ and T.M. Cronin, USGS, Reston, VA and D. Willard, USGS, Reston, VA
  169475 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:55 PM
  MOLLUSCAN DIVERSITY OF THE YORKTOWN FORMATION (PLIOCENE) IN VIRGINIA: AN UPDATE
  Lyle D. Campbell, USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC and Matthew Campbell, Judson University, Elgin, IL and Sarah Campbell, USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC
  170152 (Theme Sessions)
• 5:15 PM
  CHESAPEAKE BAY: PREHISTORY, HISTORY, AND RECENT DESTRUCTION
  Lauck Ward, Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsville, VA
  169757 (Theme Sessions)