T180 From the Abyss to the Beach: In Honor of Orrin H. Pilkey

Tuesday, 4 November 2003
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  THE TALE OF THE LATE PLEISTOCENE SILVER ABYSSAL PLAIN TURBIDITE
  Jay Van Tassell, Eastern Oregon Univ, La Grande, OR
  60311 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:45 PM
  ORRIN H. PILKEY, THE “BLACK SHELL TURBIDITE” AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF BASIN PLAINS
  R. Douglas Elmore, Univ of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
  66253 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  HOLOCENE SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES IN GULF OF CALIFORNIA ANOXIC MARGIN BASINS: ALFONSO, LA PAZ AND PESCADERO BASINS, GULF OF CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
  Donn S. Gorsline, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and Oscar Gonzalez-Yqajimovich and Robert G. Douglas
  63585 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:15 PM
  RESOLVING THE ENIGMA OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK: A TRIBUTE TO ORRIN H. PILKEY
  Stanley R. Riggs, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC
  62401 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  LARGE-SCALE GRAIN-SIZE SORTING ON INNER SHELVES: FROM GRAB SAMPLES TO NUMERICAL MODELING
  A. Brad Murray, Duke Univ, Durham, NC and E. Robert Thieler, US Geol Survey, Woods Hole, MA
  62744 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  HUMAN VERSUS ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCE ON BARRIER ISLAND EVOLUTION
  Matthew L. Stutz, Duke Univ, Durham, NC
  65062 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:00 PM
  ROLE OF SEA-LEVEL FLUCTUATION, PALEOTOPOGRAPHY, AND SEDIMENT SUPPLY IN HOLOCENE EVOLUTION OF NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BARRIER ISLAND--ESTUARINE SYSTEM
  Stanley R. Riggs, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and David J. Mallinson, East Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC and E. Robert Thieler, US Geol Survey, Woods Hole, MA and Stephen J. Culver, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and D. Reide Corbett, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC and Dorothea V. Ames, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
  62395 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:15 PM
  OLD IDEAS, NEW TECHNIQUES: RECYCLING OF FOSSIL SHELL MATERIAL IN ATLANTIC MARGIN COASTAL SYSTEMS
  John F. Wehmiller, Univ of Delaware, Newark, DE and Vincent Pellerito, Univ of Delaware, Newark, DE and Linda York, U.S. National Park Service, Atlanta, GA and Andrea Kalb, Univ of Delaware, Newark, DE
  60576 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:30 PM
  A NEW HURRICANE COASTAL IMPACT SCALE–CONTINUED WORK
  David M. Bush, State Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA and Robert S. Young, Western Carolina Univ, Cullowhee, NC
  61568 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  LATE HOLOCENE EVOLUTION OF THE COASTLINE OF THE GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK AND WRANGELL - ST. ELIAS NATIONAL PARK AREA, ALASKA
  Bruce F. Molnia, U.S. Geol Survey, Reston, VA
  62445 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  “P” AS IN “PAPA” : THE IMPACT OF ORRIN H. PILKEY ON U.S. COASTAL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, AN ONGOING SAGA
  Robert S. Young, Western Carolina Univ, Cullowhee, NC and David M. Bush, State Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
  64864 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  ON THE IMPORTANCE OF GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK IN UNDERSTANDING COASTAL PROCESSES
  E. Robert Thieler, US Geol Survey, Woods Hole, MA and William C. Schwab, U.S. Geol Survey, Woods Hole, MA
  63125 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  MESOSCALE RESPONSE OF A MOBILE SEDIMENTARY SHORELINE: BASIS FOR NEW DIRECTIONS IN COASTAL MANAGEMENT AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL; FALMOUTH, MA
  R. Jude Wilber, Capella Consulting Group, Woods Hole, MA and David M. Bush, State Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA
  64304 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:45 PM
  MAINE'S UNLIKELY LEADERSHIP IN REGULATING BEACH DEVELOPMENT: THE PILKEY CONNECTION
  Joseph T. Kelley, Univ of Maine, Orono, ME
  61419 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:00 PM
  SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL COMPLEXITIES IN COASTAL SYSTEMS: LESSONS LEARNED FROM LONG TERM BEACH MONITORING AND INTEGRATED GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK STUDIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA
  Paul T. Gayes, Coastal Carolina Univ, Conway, SC and William C. Schwab, U.S. Geol Survey, Woods Hole, MA and Neal W. Driscoll, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA and Wayne E. Baldwin, US Geol Survey, St. Petersburg, FL and M.S. Harris, Coastal Carolina Univ, Conway, SC and Eric E. Wright, Coastal Carolina Univ, Conway, SC and M.P. Katuna, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC and J.Y. Park, Coastal Carolina Univ, Conway, SC
  66023 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:15 PM
  SOME BEACHES ARE MOVING; OTHERS ARE SIMPLY FADING AWAY
  M.E. Field, Pacific Sci Ctr, Santa Cruz, CA and C.H. Fletcher, Univ of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
  66185 (Technical Sessions)