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306 The Mississippi River Delta as a Natural Laboratory for Evaluating Coastal Response to Relative Sea-Level Rise and Innovations in Transgressive Coastal Management (Posters): Shea Penland Memorial Session

Poster Session
Topical Sessions
Wednesday, 8 October 2008: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E

Presiding:
James G. Flocks and Michael D. Miner
306-1
Poster #159
Modeling Past and Potential Future Evolution of the Chandeleur Islands of Southeastern Louisiana in Response to Relative-Sea Level Rise
Laura J. Moore, University of Virginia; S. Jeffress Williams, U. S. Geol Survey; Jeffery H. List, U. S. Geol Survey
306-2
Poster #160
Assessment of Seagrass Critical Habitat in Response to Dramatic Shoreline Change Resulting from the 2005 Hurricane Season for the Chandeleur Islands
Matthew Bethel, University of New Orleans; Luis Martinez, University of New Orleans
306-3
Poster #161
Historical Shoreline Changes and Barrier Island Land Loss along Louisiana's Gulf Shoreline: 1800's – 2005
Luis A. Martinez, University of New Orleans; P. Shea Penland, University of New Orleans; Sean P. O'Brien, University of New Orleans; Matthew B. Bethel, University of New Orleans
306-4
Poster #162
Response and Recovery of Barrier Island Breaches Documented by the USGS Extreme Storms Program
M. Dennis Krohn, U.S. Geological Survey; Karen L.M. Morgan, U.S. Geological Survey; Russell Peterson, St. Louis County Public Works Department; Charlene M. Sullivan, contracted by the U.S. Geological Survey; Asbury Sallenger, U.S. Geological Survey
306-5
Poster #163
Land Area Changes in Coastal Louisiana after the 2005 Hurricanes: Overview
John A. Barras, National Wetlands Research Center
306-6
Poster #164
Land Area Changes in Coastal Louisiana after the 2005 Hurricanes: Marsh Communities
Yvonne Allen, National Wetlands Research Center; John A. Barras, U.S. Geological Survey
306-7
Poster #165
Land Area Changes in Coastal Louisiana after the 2005 Hurricanes: A Historical Perspective
Christina Hebert, National Wetlands Research Center; John A. Barras, U.S. Geological Survey
306-8
Poster #166
Land Area Change in Coastal Louisiana: A Multidecadal Perspective (from 1956 to 2006)
Julie C. Bernier, U.S. Geological Survey; John A. Barras, U.S. Geological Survey; Robert A. Morton
306-9
Poster #167
The Use of Vegetation Indices to Track Marsh Changes Following Hurricane Disturbances
Brady R. Couvillion, IAP World Services Inc. for USGS; Gregory D. Steyer, U.S. Geological Survey; John A. Barras, U.S. Geological Survey
306-10
Poster #168
Comparison of 20th Century and Late Holocene Rates of Relative Sea Level Rise for the North American Atlantic and Gulf Coasts: The Importance of Glacio-Isostatic Adjustment
Juan L. González, Tulane University; Torbjörn E. Törnqvist, Tulane University
306-11
Poster #169
Synthesizing Subsidence Research in Coastal Louisiana
Brendan T. Yuill, University of New Orleans; Denise J. Reed, University of New Orleans
306-12
Poster #170
Winter Storms Impact on the Hydrodynamics of Sabine Bank, off Louisiana-Texas Coast, USA
Felix Jose, Coastal Studies Institute; Gregory W. Stone, Coastal Studies Institute; Daijiro Kobashi, Coastal Studies Institute
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