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Activity

2025

• PRELIMINARY GROUND PENETRATING RADAR AND GEOMORPHOLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF THE HIGHLY INCISED MAPPSVILLE ESCARPMENT OF NORTHERN ACCOMACK COUNTY (WALLOPS ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE), EASTERN SHORE, VIRGINIA
  26 Reconstructing Environmental Change from Marine, Lacustrine, and Terrestrial Sedimentary Records (Posters)
  Saturday, 29 March 2025

  8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

  North Great Hall
• INVESTIGATION OF STORM-REWORKED PEAT BALLS, FIRM GROUND RIP-UP CLASTS, NODULES AND CONCRETIONS FROM THE EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR TIME AVERAGING, SEA LEVEL RISE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
  14 D1. Sediments, Stratigraphy, and Geomorphology Contributions
  Friday, 28 March 2025

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  170A

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2024

• DETAILED MICRO AND MACRO-FOSSIL ANALYSES OF VIBRACORES FROM CUSTIS POND, SAVAGE NECK DUNES NATURAL AREA PRESERVE (SNDP), EASTERN SHORE, VIRGINIA REVEAL LATE PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN THE LOWER CHESAPEAKE BAY
  23 Current Research in Coastal and Nearshore Processes (Posters)
  Monday, 18 March 2024

  9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  Armory Ballroom
• GPR AND VIBRACORE ANALYSES FROM CUSTIS POND, SAVAGE NECK DUNES NATURAL AREA PRESERVE (SNDP), EASTERN SHORE, VIRGINIA REVEAL LATE PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN THE LOWER CHESAPEAKE BAY
  23 Current Research in Coastal and Nearshore Processes (Posters)
  Monday, 18 March 2024

  9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  Armory Ballroom

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2023

• LATE PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE LOWER CHESAPEAKE BAY RECORDED IN VIBRACORES FROM CUSTIS POND, SAVAGE NECK DUNES NATURAL AREA PRESERVE (SNDP), EASTERN SHORE, VIRGINIA
  T179 Advances and New Voices in Marine and Coastal Geoscience (Posters)
  Tuesday, 17 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall B
• USING FIELD-BASED RESEARCH TO DRIVE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT IN UNDERGRADUATE MARINE SCIENCE AND GEOLOGY PROGRAMS AT A STATE-FUNDED PUI
  T3 Field-Based Geoscience Education I: Advances in Research, Program Evaluation, Pedagogy, and Curriculum
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  328
• AN ASSESSMENT OF BARRIER ISLAND SHORELINE CHANGE AND GRAIN SIZE VARIATIONS 2011-2022 PRE- AND POST- BEACH NOURISHMENTS: WALLOPS ISLAND, EASTERN SHORE, VIRGINIA
  26 Barrier Island and Backbarrier Sediment Dynamics (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D

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2022

• ASSESSMENT OF ACID LEACHATE FROM A CONFINED DISPOSAL FACILITY TO AN IMPAIRED SALT MARSH ON CHINCOTEAGUE BAY, VIRGINIA
  21 Current Research in Coastal and Nearshore Processes (Posters)
  Sunday, 20 March 2022

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Freedom Hall A

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2020

• USING SEDIMENT CORE ANALYSES TO INFORM RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND RESTORATION OF SWAN COVE POOL, CHINCOTEAGUE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (CNWR), ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, VA
  T26 Geoscience and Hydrology of Your Public Lands: STEM Internships, Research, Science, Mapping, Resource Management, and Education I
  Monday, 26 October 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Meeting Rooms
• USING SEDIMENT CORES TO TRACK ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN SWAN COVE POOL, CHINCOTEAGUE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, VA, IN RESPONSE TO BARRIER ISLAND ROLLOVER, OVERWASH, AND REFUGE MANAGEMENT
  66 D11. Marine/Coastal Science (Posters)
  Sunday, 22 March 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom E–G
• ANALYSIS OF HEAVY MINERAL DISTRIBUTION IN MODERN BARRIER ISLAND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS
  37 Integrating Field and Modeling Approaches to Understand Changing Coastal Systems (Posters)
  Saturday, 21 March 2020

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• LESSONS LEARNED FROM TRANSGRESSIVE PALEOZOIC SANDSTONES AND MODERN MID-ATLANTIC BARRIER ISLANDS, CHINCOTEAGUE BAY REGION, VIRGINIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR LAND USE AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING IN THE FACE OF SEA-LEVEL RISE
  25 The Past is the Key to the Present—The Role of Paleontology and Geology in Management and Decision Making (Posters)
  Friday, 20 March 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Lake Anne

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2019

• TRACKING TRENDS IN SAND GRAIN SIZE ALONG A BARRIER ISLAND AFTER A MAJOR BEACH REPLENISHMENT: WALLOPS ISLAND, EASTERN SHORE, VIRGINIA
  43 The Science, Environmental Impacts, and Policy of Beach Nourishment (Posters)
  Friday, 29 March 2019

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Carolina Ballroom
• INVESTIGATING ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES IN SWAN COVE POOL, CHINCOTEAGUE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, VA, IN RESPONSE TO BARRIER ISLAND ROLLOVER, OVERWASH, AND REFUGE MANAGEMENT
  4 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes
  Sunday, 17 March 2019

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Vermont Room

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2018

• CHARACTERIZING MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY SIGNATURES OF MODERN BARRIER ISLAND AND BACK BARRIER DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS FROM ASSATEAGUE, CHINCOTEAGUE, AND WALLOPS ISLANDS, VIRGINIA
  T232 Coastal Wetland Feedbacks: Interconnecting Processes That Lead to Wetland Building and Sustainment
  Wednesday, 7 November 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 238-239
• ASSESSING BARRIER ISLAND CHANGE ON ASSATEAGUE AND WALLOPS ISLANDS (MID-ATLANTIC VIRGINIA, USA) AND MODELING IMPACTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE
  T127 Global Warning: Accelerating Rates of Change Forewarn of Catastrophic Impacts II
  Monday, 5 November 2018

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 134
• SEDIMENT GRAIN SIZE TRENDS PRE- AND POST- BEACH REPLENISHMENT ALONG WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA FROM 2011-2017 AT MONTHLY AND SEASONAL RESOLUTION
  43 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes (Posters)
  Monday, 19 March 2018

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Lake Champlain Exhibition Hall
• GEOPHYSICAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC INVESTIGATION OF ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, VIRGINIA: UNRAVELING THE EVOLUTION OF THE ONLY MID-ATLANTIC DUPLEXED BARRIER ISLAND SYSTEM
  43 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes (Posters)
  Monday, 19 March 2018

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Lake Champlain Exhibition Hall
• INVESTIGATING BARRIER ISLAND EVOLUTION THROUGH STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF VIBRACORES FROM ASSATEAGUE AND CHINCOTEAGUE ISLANDS, VA
  43 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes (Posters)
  Monday, 19 March 2018

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Lake Champlain Exhibition Hall

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2016

• EVALUATION OF LATE PLEISTOCENE TO HOLOCENE SEDIMENTATION IN GREENBACKVILLE, CHINCOTEAGUE BAY, VA: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEA LEVEL CHANGE AND BARRIER ISLAND EVOLUTION
  T82 New Insights to the Dynamics of Stratigraphy and Sedimentation (Posters)
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall E/F
• INVESTIGATING BARRIER ISLAND EVOLUTION AND INLET FORMATION THROUGH STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF VIBRACORES TAKEN FROM ASSATEAGUE AND CHINCOTEAGUE ISLANDS, VA
  T82 New Insights to the Dynamics of Stratigraphy and Sedimentation (Posters)
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall E/F

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2015

• SEDIMENTOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR FORMATION OF A CHINCOTEAGUE BAY PROMONTORY SALT MARSH IN GREENBACKVILLE, VA LINKED TO LOCAL SEA LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS WITHIN THE LAST 3000 YEARS
  T212 Investigating Coastal Environments: A Tribute to Derald G. Smith (Posters)
  Tuesday, 3 November 2015

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• INVESTIGATING OVERWASH AND HISTORIC BARRIER ISLAND INLET FORMATION THROUGH STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF VIBRACORES FROM CHINCOTEAGUE BAY, VA
  T212 Investigating Coastal Environments: A Tribute to Derald G. Smith (Posters)
  Tuesday, 3 November 2015

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• SOIL ANALYSIS OF MID-ATLANTIC BARRIER ISLAND GHOST FORESTS ON ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, VIRGINIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR MODELING THE IMPACTS OF SEA-LEVEL RISE
  T85 Investigating Coastal Environments: A Tribute to Derald G. Smith
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 336
• MONITORING IMPACTS OF SEA-LEVEL RISE AND ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS ON A MID-ATLANTIC MAINLAND SALT MARSH IN GREENBACKVILLE, CHINCOTEAGUE BAY, VIRGINIA
  65 Morphological and Hydrological Responses of Salt Marshes to Anthropogenic and Natural Stressors
  Wednesday, 25 March 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Reagan Room
• COMPARING TRADITIONAL AND DIGITAL GRAIN SIZE ANALYSIS OF SURFACE AND SUB-SURFACE SEDIMENT FROM WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA
  73 Coastal and Nearshore Environments of the Northeast (Posters)
  Wednesday, 25 March 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Presidential Ballroom
• INVESTIGATING HOLOCENE SEDIMENTATION IN CHINCOTEAGUE BAY, VA THROUGH VIBRACORING AND CHIRP SONAR DATA
  73 Coastal and Nearshore Environments of the Northeast (Posters)
  Wednesday, 25 March 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Presidential Ballroom
• EVALUATING SPATIAL SOIL CHARACTERISTICS OF A MID-ATLANTIC DISTURBED SALT MARSH RESULTING FROM DREDGE SPOIL EMPLACEMENT AND OTHER ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCES
  59 Morphological and Hydrological Responses of Salt Marshes to Anthropogenic and Natural Stressors (Posters)
  Tuesday, 24 March 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Presidential Ballroom
• INVESTIGATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BAY PROMONTORY SALT MARSH IN GREENBACKVILLE, VA THROUGH VIBRACORING
  59 Morphological and Hydrological Responses of Salt Marshes to Anthropogenic and Natural Stressors (Posters)
  Tuesday, 24 March 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Presidential Ballroom

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2013

• INVESTIGATING BARRIER ISLAND MIGRATION AND STORM OVERWASH ON WALLOPS ISLAND, VA, THOUGH VIBRACORING
  40 Nearshore and Coastal Processes and Environments in the Northeast (Posters)
  Tuesday, 19 March 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom South
• GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION AND SEDIMENT TRANSPORT PATTERNS ALONG WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA: PRE- AND POST-BEACH REPLENISHMENT, AND POST-HURRICANE SANDY
  40 Nearshore and Coastal Processes and Environments in the Northeast (Posters)
  Tuesday, 19 March 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom South
• HYDROGEOLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF INFILTRATION RATES IN NATURAL AND MAN-MADE BEACHES AT WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA
  40 Nearshore and Coastal Processes and Environments in the Northeast (Posters)
  Tuesday, 19 March 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom South

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2012

• MONITORING SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION ALONG WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA, PRE AND POST-BEACH REPLENISHMENT
  88 Marine/Coastal Science (Posters)
  Monday, 5 November 2012

  9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hall B
• GHOST FORESTS IN THE CHINCOTEAGUE BAY REGION, DELMARVA PENINSULA: WHAT'S KILLING LOBLOLLY (PINUS TAEDA) FORESTS?
  T14 Rapid Sea-Level Rise and Its Impacts: Past, Present, and Future I
  Sunday, 4 November 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  219AB
• HIGH RESOLUTION GIS MAPPING OF SHORELINE CHANGE AT WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA: A PRELININARY INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF HURRICANE IRENE
  32 Geologic Hazards and Climate Change in the Northeast: Impacts and Opportunities (Posters)
  Monday, 19 March 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Ballrooms A & C and Ballroom Pre-function Area
• PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF A BARRIER ISLAND BEACH AQUIFER AT WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA USING GROUND PENETRATING RADAR
  9 Using Ground-Penetrating Radar to Analyze Geomorphic and Sedimentary Records of Environmental Change (Posters)
  Sunday, 18 March 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Ballrooms A & C and Ballroom Pre-function Area