7 Rivers, Past and Present: Sediments, Stratigraphy, and Geomorphology II

Thursday, 24 April 2014
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Arbor 2

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  FLUVIAL HISTORY OF THE LOWER WABASH VALLEY: SLACKWATER, TORRENTS, LAZY RIVERS
  Andrew Phillips, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL and Timothy Larson, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL and Olivier Caron, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL and R.A. Alberts, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL
  238004 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  EMERGING GEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE REPUBLICAN RIVER AND ITS GREAT FLOOD OF 1935: PRE-DAM AND POST-DAM CHARACTERISTICS
  R.M. Joeckel, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and C.L. Christenson Melia, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Norfolk, NE
  237191 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  MYSTERIOUS LOESSITE: A CASE STUDY FROM THE MID-PERMIAN QUANZIJIE LOW ORDER CYCLE, BOGDA MOUNTAINS, NW CHINA
  Jonathan Obrist-Farner, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO and Wan Yang, Missouri Univ. of Science & Technology Geology and Geophysics, Rolla, MO
  237955 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  INFLUENCE OF LATE PLEISTOCENE YARDANG FORMATION ON MODERN FLUVIAL DRAINAGE PATTERNS IN NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND EASTERN IOWA, U.S.A
  C. Pius Weibel, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL and Xiaodong Miao, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
  237895 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:10 PM
  EVIDENCE FOR TIDAL BORES IN UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN INCISED VALLEY FILLS IN EASTERN NEBRASKA AND KANSAS, USA
  Christopher R. Fielding, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and R.M. Joeckel, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and Steven A. Fischbein, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
  237777 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:30 PM
  THE FLUVIAL SEDIMENTOLOGY OF PENNSYLVANIAN SANDSTONES IN THE ILLINOIS BASIN
  Nathan D. Webb, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL and James L. Best, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
  237831 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:50 PM
  FLUVIAL SEQUENCE BOUNDARIES DRIVEN BY CHANGES IN RELATIVE WATER DISCHARGE: THE PLATTE RIVER OF NEBRASKA AS PROPOSED EXEMPLAR
  Christopher R. Fielding, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and Chris Paola, Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN and R.M. Joeckel, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and John D. Horn, Metropolitan Community College, Kansas City, MO
  237771 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:10 PM
  QUATERNARY REVERSAL OF FLOW ALONG THE LOWER WISCONSIN RIVER VALLEY
  Eric C. Carson, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, Madison, WI and J. Elmo Rawling, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI and John W. Attig, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, Madison, WI and Benjamin R. Bates, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, Madison, WI
  237837 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  FLUVIAL CHANNEL SANDSTONES AND COASTAL PLAIN FACIES OF THE TURONIAN FRONTIER FORMATION, NORTHERN UINTA BASIN, UTAH: DELTA PLATFORM TOPSET OF A LOW ACCOMMODATION DELTAIC COMPLEX
  Andrew J. Hutsky, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE and Christopher R. Fielding, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
  237735 (Theme Sessions)