12 Geomorphic Evolution of Western U.S. Landscapes: Processes and Controls

Wednesday, 18 May 2011
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Elm

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  VALLEY ASYMMETRY MAPS FOR THE AMERICAN CORDILLERA REVEAL PATTERNS SUGGESTIVE OF TECTONIC, LITHOLOGIC, CLIMATIC AND FLUVIAL DRIVERS
  Michael J. Poulos, Boise State University, Boise, ID and Alejandro N. Flores, Boise State University, Boise, ID and Shawn Benner, Boise State University, Boise, ID and Jennifer Pierce, Boise State University, Boise, ID
  187591 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  IDENTIFICATION AND MAPPING OF SUBMERGED WAVE-CUT PLATFORMS USING HIGH-RESOLUTION BATHYMETRY, A METHODOLOGY
  Brian Gray, AMEC Geomatrix, Inc, Oakland, CA and Hans Abramson Ward, AMEC Geomatrix, Inc, Oakland, CA and Kathryn Hanson, AMEC Geomatrix, Inc, Oakland, CA and William D. Page, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Francisco, CA
  187439 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  EROSION RATES FROM VARIABLE GRAIN SIZES IN THE TECTONICALLY ACTIVE CALIFORNIA TRANSVERSE RANGES USING 10Be COSMOGENIC NUCLIDES
  Kathleen E. McGuire, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA and Richard V. Heermance, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA
  187775 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  THE ROLE OF HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE AND FIRE-RELATED DEBRIS FLOWS ON LONG-TERM (103-104) SEDIMENT YIELDS IN THE MIDDLE FORK SALMON RIVER WATERSHED, IN CENTRAL IDAHO
  Kerry Riley, Boise State University, Boise, ID and Jennifer Pierce, Boise State University, Boise, ID
  187614 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:50 PM
  SEDIMENTOLOGY AND AGE CONSTRAINTS OF PLEISTOCENE OUTBURST FLOOD-RELATED DEPOSITS IN THE PALOUSE HILLS, SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON
  Karen Gastineau, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV and Patrick Spencer, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
  187633 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:20 PM
  GEOMORPHIC CONSEQUENCES OF PLIOCENE TO PLEISTOCENE INTRACANYON LAVA FLOWS, OWYHEE RIVER, SOUTHEASTERN OREGON
  Cooper C. Brossy, Fugro Consultants, Inc, Walnut Creek, CA and Lisa Ely, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA and Duane E. Champion, U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA and P. Kyle House, Flagstaff, AZ and Elizabeth Safran, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR and Jim O'Connor, 2130 SW 5th Ave., Portland, OR and Caitlin A. Orem, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  187823 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:40 PM
  SEDIMENTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE WEST CRATER LAKE: INSIGHTS INTO PROCESSES OF LAVA DAM FORMATION, LAKE SEDIMENTATION, AND RIVER INCISION
  Caitlin A. Orem, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Lisa Ely, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA and Cooper C. Brossy, Fugro William Lettis & Associates Inc, Walnut Creek, CA and P. Kyle House, Flagstaff, AZ and James E. O'Connor, Water Resources Discipline, Portland, OR and Elizabeth Safran, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR
  187809 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  CHARACTERIZATION OF MASS WASTING THROUGH THE SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF LIDAR IMAGERY: OWYHEE RIVER, SE OREGON
  Chris Markley, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA and Lisa Ely, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA and Elizabeth Safran, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR
  187724 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:20 PM
  LIDAR-BASED LANDSLIDE INVENTORY MAPPING FOR THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE JORDAN NARROWS 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, UTAH
  Gregg S. Beukelman, Salt Lake City, UT
  187331 (Theme Sessions)