T303 Paleofloods and Related Fluvial Processes during the Late Quaternary: Reconstructions and Causes

Wednesday, 28 September 2016
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room 407

Presentations

• 1:45 PM
  CASE STUDIES SHOWING THE UTILITY OF A VARIETY OF METHODOLOGIES TO CHARACTERIZE THE MAGNITUDE AND FREQUENCY OF PALEOFLOODS IN THE ASSESSMENT OF FLOOD HAZARDS
  R.E. Klinger, Denver, CO and J.E. Godaire, Denver, CO
  287771 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:05 PM
  PALEOFLOOD ANALYSIS OF MEANDER SCARS AND NATURAL LEVEES OF THE UPPER TENNESSEE RIVER BASIN, BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS
  David S. Leigh, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
  285583 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:25 PM
  WHAT HISTORIC FLOODS IN CENTRAL APPALACHIAN CANYONS TELL US ABOUT PALEOFLOOD RECONSTRUCTION
  J. Steven Kite, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
  281456 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  HISTORICAL AND PALEO PERSPECTIVES ON THE ORIGIN, TIMING, AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF EXTREME FLOODING IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
  Timothy L. Cook, Worcester State University, Worcester, MA and Raymond S. Bradley, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
  285924 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:00 PM
  LEGACY OF MID-PLEISTOCENE JöKULHLAUPS ON THE FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES
  Benjamin Hayes, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA and R. Craig Kochel, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA and Jessica Newlin, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
  282015 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:30 PM
  BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN THE PALEO- AND HISTORICAL- FLOOD RECORD OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER: ASSESSMENT OF DAMS, LEVEES, AND OTHER SOURCES OF NON-STATIONARITY
  Jonathan W.F. Remo, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL and Julia Ross, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL and Matthew Therrell, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
  284060 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  TREE-RING RECORDS OF LARGE-SCALE FLOODING ON THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  Matthew Therrell, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL and Jonathan W.F. Remo, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL and Matthew D. Meko, University of Arizona, Tucson, AL and Margaret Bialecki, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN and Grant Harley, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
  283169 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  A NEW GENERATION OF PALEOFLOOD RECORDS FOR THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  Samuel Munoz, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA and Liviu Giosan, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA and Jeffrey P. Donnelly, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA
  281405 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  A ~4000 YEAR RECORD OF HYDROLOGIC VARIABILITY FROM THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS, WASHINGTON
  Stephen G. Smith, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA and Karl W. Wegmann, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and Elana Leithold, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and DelWayne R. Bohnenstiehl, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
  281350 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS AS A TOOL TO EXPLORE OSL OVERDISPERSION AND SEDIMENT IN THIN SECTION
  C. Lance Stewart, Murray State University, Murray, KY and Gary E. Stinchcomb, Murray State University, Murray, KY and Elizabeth A. Hasenmueller, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO and Steven Forman, Baylor University, Waco, TX
  278587 (Technical Sessions)