2 Coastal and Glacial Processes from Alaska to New England: In Honor of Jon Boothroyd

Monday, 23 March 2015
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom North

Presentations

• 8:10 AM
  THE BIRTH OF THE HUMID ALLUVIAL FAN (DELTA) MODEL, PIONEERING RESEARCH OF JON C. BOOTHROYD IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA
  Gail M. Ashley, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
  251933 (Symposia Sessions)
• 8:40 AM
  CONCEPTUAL MODELS FOR GLACIODELTAIC DEPOSITS, THE PRESENT PARADIGM, AND LESSONS TO BE LEARNED
  Byron D. Stone, Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center, East Hartford, CT
  253566 (Symposia Sessions)
• 9:00 AM
  INTRA-TILL LACUSTRINE DEPOSITS IN THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND VERMONT: EVIDENCE OF SUBGLACIAL CAVITATION DRIVEN BY SUPRA-GLACIAL MELTWATER DRAINAGE TO THE GLACIAL BED?
  John C. Ridge, Tufts University, Medford, MA
  252029 (Symposia Sessions)
• 9:20 AM
  INTEGRATION OF ONSHORE-OFFSHORE GLACIAL GEOLOGY IN MASSACHUSETTS BAY USING HIGH-RESOLUTION SEISMIC REFLECTION PROFILES: NEW INSIGHTS INTO GLACIAL LAKES, SYNGLACIAL MARINE INCURSION, AND SOUTH CHANNEL ICE LOBE IN THE GULF OF MAINE
  Janet Stone, Florence Bascom Geoscience Center, East Hartford, CT and Ralph S. Lewis, Marine Science Center, Groton, CT and Byron D. Stone, Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center, East Hartford, CT
  251845 (Symposia Sessions)
• 9:40 AM
  USING MACROFOSSILS TO RECONSTRUCT PRECIPITATION PATTERNS IN THE LATE PLEISTOCENE/EARLY HOLOCENE
  Janet Freedman, Wakefield, RI
  252771 (Symposia Sessions)
• 10:15 AM
  VOLUME OF SEDIMENT IN DEPOSITED IN GLACIAL LAKE NARRAGANSETT DURING LATE WISCONSINAN DEGLACIATION: IMPLICATIONS ON SEDIMENT SOURCE?
  Bryan Oakley, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT and Jon C. Boothroyd, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
  252578 (Symposia Sessions)
• 10:35 AM
  LATE HOLOCENE EVOLUTION OF THE PHILLIPS BEACH WELDED BARRIER SYSTEM, SWAMPSCOTT, MA
  Brad Hubeny, Salem State University, Salem, MA and Peter Sablock, Salem State University, Salem, MA and Shaina Cohen, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA and Kristen McCormack, Salem State University, Salem, MA and Ann M. Surette, Salem State University, Salem, MA
  253886 (Symposia Sessions)
• 10:55 AM
  PARAGLACIAL MEGA-BARRIERS OF THE BALTIC SEA: A DECADE OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH
  Ilya V. Buynevich, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA and Albertas Bitinas, Klaipeda University, Klaipeda and Donatas Pupienis, Vilnius University, Vilnius and Aldona Damusyte, Lithuanian Geological Survey, Vilnius and Liga Brunina, Baltic Coasts, Riga and Vadim Sivkov, Atlantic Branch of P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Kaliningrad and Nikita Dobrotin, Klaipeda University, Klaipeda and Hannes Tonisson, Tallinn University, Tallinn and Kaarel Orviku, Tallinn University, Tallinn
  252844 (Symposia Sessions)
• 11:15 AM
  UNDERSTANDING COASTAL AND GLACIAL PROCESSES THROUGH MULTI-SCALE, MULTI-SENSOR DATA VISUALIZATION: DISCOVERY, HYPOTHESIS DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING
  Mark Borrelli, University of Massachusetts Boston, Provincetown, MA and Theresa L. Smith, Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA and Bryan Oakley, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT and Graham Giese, Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA
  252464 (Symposia Sessions)
• 11:35 AM
  RHODE ISLAND'S BEACH SPEACIAL AREA MANAGEMENT PLAN-MANAGING IN AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
  Grover Fugate, Wakefield, RI
  253224 (Symposia Sessions)