Session: Estuarine and Fjord Sedimentary Processes in Modern and Holocene Systems

8:00 AM

MUDBED: Multi-Disciplinary Benthic Exchange Dynamics
Carl T. Friedrichs, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary; Robert J. Diaz, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary; Courtney K. Harris, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary; Steven A. Kuehl, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary; Jesse E. McNinch, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary; Lawrence P. Sanford, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Horn Point Lab; Linda C. Schaffner, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary

8:15 AM

181-2

Natural Geological Responses to Anthropogenic Alterations of the Naples Bay Estuarine System, Florida, USA
Bryan R. Fielder, Texas A&M University; Timothy M. Dellapenna, Texas A&M University at Galveston; Michael Savarese, Florida Gulf Coast University; Christian J. Noll IV, Texas A&M University

8:30 AM

181-3

Benthic Foraminiferal Assemblages as Bio-Indicators of Potentially Toxic Elements in Puerto Rico
Michael Martínez-Colón, University of South Florida; Pamela Hallock, University of South Florida; Carlos Green-Ruiz, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

8:45 AM

181-4

The Effect of Coastal Storms on Tidal Flooding and Turbidity in a Mid-Atlantic Salt Marsh
Susanne M. Moskalski, University of Delaware; Christopher K. Sommerfield, University of Delaware

9:00 AM

181-5

Affect of Seabed Density and Sediment Pelletization on Erosion/Deposition Processes at Clay Bank, York River, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Cielomar Rodríguez-Calderón, Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Steven A. Kuehl, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

9:15 AM

181-6

An Estuarine Pockmark Field in Previously Glaciated Belfast Bay, Maine: Vibracoring and Seismic Reflection Results
Laura L. Brothers, Univ of Maine; Joseph T. Kelley, University Of Maine; Daniel F. Belknap, University of Maine

9:30 AM

181-7

Comparing Holocene Sediment Flux of Coastal Plain Rivers to Low Relief Glaciers, Northwestern Gulf of Mexico and South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
K.T. Milliken, Rice University; J.B. Anderson, Rice University; Julia Wellner, University of Houston

9:45 AM

Break

10:00 AM

181-8

Estimates of Glacial Erosion Rates Based on Sediment Accumulation in Fjords and Their Inferences
Ross D. Powell, Northern Illinois University

10:15 AM

181-9

Modern Sediment Yields from Tidewater Glaciers: Coupling Climate and Erosion
Michele N. Koppes, University of British Columbia

10:30 AM

181-10

Pleistocene-Holocene Fjord Sedimentation Associated with Temperate Tidewater Glaciers in Western Patagonia, South America
Rodrigo A. Fernández, Rice University; John B. Anderson, Rice University; Julia S. Wellner, University of Houston

10:45 AM

181-11

Retreat Sequences from the Last Glacial Maximum and Little Ice Age Preserved in Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay National Park, Southeastern Alaska
Ellen A. Cowan, Appalachian State University; Keith C. Seramur, Appalachian State University; Bryce A. Willems, Northern Illinois University; Ross D. Powell, Northern Illinois University; Sean P.S. Gulick, Univ of Texas at Austin; John M. Jaeger, University of Florida

11:00 AM

181-12

A Multi-Proxy Sedimentary Record of Hubbard Glacier Meltwater Production, Disenchantment Bay, Alaska
John Jaeger, University of Florida; Ellen Cowan, Appalachian State University; Ross D. Powell, Northern Illinois University; Gillian Chapman, University of Florida

11:15 AM

181-13

Physical and Biological Controls on Post Depositional Alteration and Strata Formation In a Temperate, Turbid Outwash Fjord: Simpson Bay, Alaska
Christian Noll, Texas A&M University at Galveston; Timothy Dellapenna, Texas A&M Univ. at Galveston; Randall Davis, Texas A&M University at Galveston

11:30 AM

181-14

Sedimentary Trace Metal and Stable Isotope Trends in Fjord & Shelf Environments along the Southeast Alaska Margin
Jason Addison, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Walter E. Dean; Bruce P. Finney, Idaho State University

11:45 AM

181-15

Depositional Zonation and Hypertidal Sedimentation within Turnagain Arm, Cook Inlet, Alaska, USA
Allen W. Archer, Kansas State University; S.F. Greb, Kentucky Geological Survey; Darron DeBoer, Kansas State University

181 T6. Estuarine and Fjord Sedimentary Processes in Modern and Holocene Systems(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Gulf Coast SEPM; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)

181 T6. Estuarine and Fjord Sedimentary Processes in Modern and Holocene Systems
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Gulf Coast SEPM; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)