31 Quaternary Geology of the Great Central Valley of California: What Have We Learned in the Past 60 Years?

Friday, 4 April 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
El Dorado

Presentations

• 8:05 AM
  QUATERNARY GEOLOGY OF THE SACRAMENTO AREA, CALIFORNIA: SIXTY YEARS OF INVESTIGATIONS AND STILL UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
  Roy Shlemon, University of California, Davis, Newport Beach, CA
  409529 (Theme Sessions)
• 8:25 AM
  WHY GEOLOGY IS CRITICALLY IMPORTANT EVEN WHEN YOUR GEOPHYSICS IS GREAT
  Graham Fogg, Univ California - Davis Dept Land, Air & Water Resources, Davis, CA
  410155 (Theme Sessions)
• 8:45 AM
  A MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE ENVIRONMENTAL RECORD FROM CALIFORNIA'S GREAT LAKE CORCORAN
  W. Spaulding, College of Southern Nevada, Henderson, NV and W. Spaulding, Henderson, NV and Kenneth Cole, Flagstaff, AZ
  409298 (Theme Sessions)
• 9:05 AM
  VERY HIGH SHORELINE DEPOSITS INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF AN EARLY LAKE LAHONTAN ALONG THE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA
  John Bell, University of Nevada Reno, RENO, NV
  409241 (Theme Sessions)
• 9:25 AM
  DISTINGUISHING GLACIAL DIAMICTONS AND LANDFORMS USING TILL MACROFABRIC AND GRAIN SIZE ANALYSIS: SERRA DA ESTRELA MOUNTAINS, CENTRAL PORTUGAL
  Joao Santos, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
  409460 (Theme Sessions)
• 9:45 AM
  GEOMORPHIC CHANGE DETECTION ALONG THE PAJARO RIVER, CALIFORNIA USING REPEATED CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEYS AND MULTI-TEMPORAL LiDAR
  Zoe Pfahler, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA and Ziyang Tian, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA and Ziyang Tian, University of California, Davis, CA and Nicholas Pinter, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA
  410305 (Theme Sessions)