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Activity

2025

• DOCUMENTING STORM IMPACTS ON A COASTAL BARRIER SYSTEM: NAPATREE POINT CONSERVATION AREA, RHODE ISLAND
  39 D6. Sediments, Stratigraphy, Geomorphology, and Coastal Geoscience Contributions (Posters)
  Sunday, 30 March 2025

  8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

  North Great Hall
• ANALYSIS AND COLLECTION OF PALEOSTORM RECORDS FROM BACKBARRIER ENVIRONMENTS IN COASTAL RHODE ISLAND
  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

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2024

• THE BLOCK ISLAND BEACH PROFILE PROJECT 10-YEARS IN; OBSERVATIONS AND LESSONS LEARNED
  27 Current Research in Coastal and Nearshore Processes
  Monday, 18 March 2024

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Piscataquog Room
• EVOLUTION OF A DYNAMIC COASTAL LAGOON SYSTEM NAPATREE POINT, RHODE ISLAND
  27 Current Research in Coastal and Nearshore Processes
  Monday, 18 March 2024

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Piscataquog Room
• PERSISTENCE OF SORTED BEDFORM MIGRATION ON THE NAPATREE POINT, RHODE ISLAND SHOREFACE BETWEEN 2016 AND 2021
  27 Current Research in Coastal and Nearshore Processes
  Monday, 18 March 2024

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Piscataquog Room
• COMPARISON OF MEASURED AND CALCULATED WAVE RUN-UP ELEVATIONS ON A MICROTIDAL PARAGLACIAL COASTLINE USING BEACH PROFILES
  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

• COMPARISON OF CENTURY (1886 – 2018) AND QUASI-DECADAL SCALE (2011-2018) RATES OF COASTAL BLUFF EROSION: BLOCK ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND, USA
  T64 Current Research in Coastal Processes and Shoreline Change
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  325
• INITIAL STRUCTURE-FROM-MOTION (SFM) CHARACTERIZATION OF GEOMORPHIC CHANGE FOR 3 CONTRASTING COASTAL BLUFF SHORELINES, BLOCK ISLAND, RI
  T64 Current Research in Coastal Processes and Shoreline Change
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  325
• BENTHIC GEOLOGIC HABITAT CHARACTERIZATION AND MAPPING OF FOUR SUBSECTIONS OF ACADIA NATIONAL PARK
  45 D11. Hydrogeology, Karst, Limnogeology, and Marine Geoscience (Posters)
  Sunday, 19 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• EVOLUTION OF A DYNAMIC BACKBARRIER COASTAL LAGOON: NAPATREE POINT, RHODE ISLAND
  26 Barrier Island and Backbarrier Sediment Dynamics (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• PERSISTENCE OF SORTED BEDFORM MIGRATION ON THE NAPATREE POINT, RHODE ISLAND SHOREFACE BETWEEN 2020 AND 2021
  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

• CENTURY-SCALE (1886 – 2018) BLUFF EROSION: BLOCK ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND, USA
  3 Current Research in Coastal and Nearshore Processes
  Sunday, 20 March 2022

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Commonwealth Salon 3

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2021

• SEDIMENT DEPOSITION IN A BREAKWATER HARBOR; TOWARDS A SEDIMENT BUDGET FOR THE SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND SHORELINE
  T139 Advances and New Voices in Marine and Coastal Geoscience I
  Tuesday, 12 October 2021

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  D136 (Hybrid Room)
• RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OF WELDED BARRIER FOLLOWING ‘SUPERSTORM’ SANDY MEASURED USING LIDAR AND FIELD SURVEYS: NAPATREE POINT CONSERVATION AREA, WATCH HILL, RHODE ISLAND
  2 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes
  Sunday, 14 March 2021

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Windsor
• CENTURY SCALE (1883-2018) CHANGE ANALYSIS FOR THE NAPATREE BARRIER SHOREFACE AND LITTLE NARRAGANSETT BAY, WATCH HILL, RHODE ISLAND
  2 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes
  Sunday, 14 March 2021

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Windsor
• SHORT TERM ASSESSMENT OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND CHANGING SYSTEM DYNAMICS OF THE NAPATREE POINT LAGOON, WATCH HILL, RHODE ISLAND
  2 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes
  Sunday, 14 March 2021

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Windsor

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2020

• STORM DRIVEN MIGRATION (1883 – 2014) OF THE NAPATREE BARRIER, RHODE ISLAND, USA
  6 Integrating Field and Modeling Approaches to Understand Changing Coastal Systems
  Friday, 20 March 2020

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Lake Fairfax

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2019

• DISTRIBUTION AND MORPHOLOGY OF SORTED BEDFORMS ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND SOUTH SHORE WITH IMPLICATIONS ON PROCESSES AND PERSISTENCE
  4 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes
  Sunday, 17 March 2019

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Vermont Room
• EVALUATION OF HISTORIC SHORELINE CHANGE AND SPIT MIGRATION (1939-2018): NAPATREE LAGOON, WATCH HILL, RHODE ISLAND
  4 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes
  Sunday, 17 March 2019

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Vermont Room
• USING SINGLE-BEAM BATHYMETRY, RTK-GPS AND ESRI ARCMAP MODEL BUILDER TO EVALUATE SEDIMENTATION IN A COASTAL LAGOON
  19 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes (Posters)
  Sunday, 17 March 2019

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Casco Bay Hall
• VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF THE FRINGING SALTMARSH OF NAPATREE LAGOON: WESTERLY, RI
  19 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes (Posters)
  Sunday, 17 March 2019

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Casco Bay Hall

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2018

• EVIDENCE FOR TWO DIRECTIONS OF LONGSHORE SEDIMENT TRANSPORT ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND SOUTH SHORE?
  49 Current Research in Coastal and Marine Processes
  Tuesday, 20 March 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Emerald Ballroom I
• COMPARING MEASURED SHORELINE CHANGE USING THE POSITION OF THE LAST HIGH TIDE SWASH AND BLUFF CREST BETWEEN 1952 AND 2014/2016 FOR BLOCK ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND, USA
  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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2017

• SPATIAL EXTENT AND VOLUME OF SAND ON THE UPPER SHOREFACE OF THE GLACIATED RHODE ISLAND SOUTH SHORE; RELATIONSHIP TO DECADAL SCALE SHORELINE CHANGE AND LONGSHORE SEDIMENT TRANSPORT
  34 D46. Marine/Coastal Science Session
  Sunday, 22 October 2017

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 604

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2016

• MAPPING BENTHIC GEOLOGIC HABITAT IN SHALLOW ESTUARINE AND LAGOON ENVIRONMENTS: CASE STUDIES, EXPERIENCE AND RESULTS FROM SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
  4 Marine and Terrestrial Coastal Mapping: Data, Discovery, and Science
  Monday, 21 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Meeting Room 2
• VARIABLE RATES OF SHORELINE CHANGE ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND SOUTH SHORE: A CLOSER LOOK AT PROCESSES AND METHODS
  4 Marine and Terrestrial Coastal Mapping: Data, Discovery, and Science
  Monday, 21 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Meeting Room 2
• THE BENTHIC GEOLOGIC HABITATS OF LONG ISLAND SOUND IN THE VICINITY OF THE THIMBLE ISLANDS AND BRANFORD RIVER, CONNECTICUT, USA
  26 Marine and Terrestrial Coastal Mapping: Data, Discovery, and Science (Posters)
  Monday, 21 March 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Convention Hall

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2015

• THE MISQUAMICUT STATE BEACH REPLENISHMENT PROJECT: ONE YEAR LATER, MEASURED USING RTK-GPS, DGPS AND BEACH PROFILES
  T162 Field and Modeling Approaches to Understanding the Response of Coupled Barrier-Backbarrier Systems to Coastal Change
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 309
• LATE HOLOCENE STRATIGRAPHY OF FINE-SEDIMENT DEPOCENTERS WITHIN THE PLEASANT BAY AND NAUSET MARSH BACK BARRIER SYSTEMS, CAPE COD
  120 Marine/Coastal Science (Posters)
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• SCIENCE AND MAPPING IN VERY SHALLOW COASTAL WATERS WITH A PHASE-MEASURING SIDESCAN SONAR
  T93 Continental Shelf and Estuarine Seafloor Mapping and Shallow Stratigraphy on the North American East Coast
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 309
• VOLUME OF SEDIMENT IN DEPOSITED IN GLACIAL LAKE NARRAGANSETT DURING LATE WISCONSINAN DEGLACIATION: IMPLICATIONS ON SEDIMENT SOURCE?
  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
• CONSTRAINING THE VERTICAL LIMIT OF BLUFF EROSION ON BLOCK ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND USING TOPOGRAPHIC PROFILES EXTRACTED FROM PRE AND POST STORM LIDAR
  24 Coastal and Glacial Processes from Alaska to New England: In Honor of Jon Boothroyd (Posters)
  Monday, 23 March 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Presidential Ballroom
• VESSEL-BASED, ACOUSTIC INVESTIGATION OF GLACIAL LAKEFLOOR DEPOSITS OFF THE COAST OF OUTER CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS
  24 Coastal and Glacial Processes from Alaska to New England: In Honor of Jon Boothroyd (Posters)
  Monday, 23 March 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Presidential Ballroom
• UNDERSTANDING COASTAL AND GLACIAL PROCESSES THROUGH MULTI-SCALE, MULTI-SENSOR DATA VISUALIZATION: DISCOVERY, HYPOTHESIS DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING
  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
• BUILDING A POST-SANDY DATABASE OF GROUND LEVEL PHOTOMOSAICS OF THE BLOCK ISLAND BLUFFS USING GOOGLE DRIVE, SPREADSHEET MAPPER AND GOOGLE EARTH
  24 Coastal and Glacial Processes from Alaska to New England: In Honor of Jon Boothroyd (Posters)
  Monday, 23 March 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Presidential Ballroom

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2013

• CONSTRAINING THE AGE OF DEGLACIATION OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND
  66 Paleoenvironmental Records in the Northeast from the late Pleistocene to the Anthropocene
  Wednesday, 20 March 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Adams Room
• COASTAL GEOLOGIC HAZARDS AND SEA-LEVEL RISE: CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS IN RHODE ISLAND CONTINUE
  67 Nearshore and Coastal Processes and Environments in the Northeast
  Wednesday, 20 March 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Monroe Room
• SUPERSTORM SANDY: CHANGES TO THE RHODE ISLAND SHORE, WHAT NEXT?
  73 The Geomorphic Impact of Hurricane Sandy: Predictions Made, Damage Done, Clean-Up & Mitigation
  Wednesday, 20 March 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Dartmouth Room