EP13F:
From Ridge to Reef: Terrestrial Sediment Impacts to Coral Reef Ecosystems II

Session ID#: 3496

Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
2005 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Carlos E Ramos-Scharron, Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX, United States and Jonathan D Stock, USGS, Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center, Moffett Field, United States
Primary Convener:  Carlos E Ramos-Scharron, Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX, United States
Co-conveners:  Jonathan D Stock, USGS, Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center, Moffett Field, United States, Curt Daron Storlazzi, US Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Santa Cruz, United States and Trent W Biggs, San Diego State University, Department of Geography, San Diego, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Carlos E Ramos-Scharron, Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • H - Hydrology
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
Index Terms:

0478 Pollution: urban, regional and global [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1815 Erosion [HYDROLOGY]
1834 Human impacts [HYDROLOGY]
4220 Coral reef systems [OCEANOGRAPHY: GENERAL]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

EP13F-01
EVALUATING REDUCTION OF SEDIMENT POLLUTION AS A STRATEGY FOR CONSERVATION OF CORAL REEF IN HIGH C02 WORLD (32021)
Joseph M Maina, Wildlife Conservation Society Kenya, Mombasa, Kenya, Hans de Moel, Institute for Environmental Studies, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Camilo Mora, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Geography, Honolulu, HI, United States, Philip Ward, Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands and James Roger Watson, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
EP13F-02
Fine Sediment Erosion and Transport to the Near Coastal Zone from Watersheds of St. Thomas, USVI (30602)
Zhemin Xuan and Gaboury Benoit, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
EP13F-03
From Ridge to Reef, Quantifying Sediment Pollution to Hawaiian Coral Reefs (11810)
Jonathan D Stock1, Todd Ericksen2, Gordon Tribble3 and Jim Jacobi3, (1)USGS, Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center, Moffett Field, United States, (2)HIGP, Honolulu, HI, United States, (3)US Geological Survey, PIERC, Honolulu, HI, United States
EP13F-04
INTEGRATING MULTIPLE MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE DELIVERY OF SEDIMENTS TO THE GREAT BARRIER REEF HAS CHANGED OVER SPACE AND TIME (11662)
Rebecca Bartley1, Zoe Tamsin Bainbridge2, Stephen Lewis2, Scott Norman Wilkinson3, Jacky Croke4, Gary Bastin5 and Jon Edward Brodie2, (1)CSIRO, Land and Water, Brisbane, QLD 4102, Australia, (2)James Cook University, Townsville, Australia, (3)CSIRO, Land and Water, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, (4)University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia, (5)CSIRO Canberra, Canberra, Australia
EP13F-05
10Be constrains the sediment sources and sediment yields to the Great Barrier Reef from the tropical Barron River catchment, Queensland, Australia (22752)
Kyle K Nichols, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States, Paul R Bierman, University of Vermont, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, Burlington, VT, United States and Dylan H Rood, University of California, Santa Barabara, Earth Research Institute, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
EP13F-06
Role of Sediments and Nutrients in the Condition of a Coral Reef Under Tourist Pressure: Akumal México. (10688)
Maria Julia Naranjo-Garcia1, David Sergio Vadés Lozano2, Elizabeth Real-De-Leon2, Korinthia Lopez-Aguiar3 and Joaquin Rodrigo Garza-Perez4, (1)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Facultad de Ciencias, UMDI-Sisal, Sisal, Mexico, (2)Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Recursos del Mar, Merida Yucatan, Mexico, (3)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Facultad de Quimica, Sisal, Mexico City, Mexico, (4)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Facultad de Ciencias, UMDI-Sisal, Sisal, YC, Mexico
EP13F-07
Settlement Effects on Favia fragum (Scleractinia, Faviidae) Exposed to Different Sediment Sources from Puerto Rico (15979)
Cheryl Hankins1, Carly Randall2 and Mace Barron1, (1)Environmental Protection Agency Gulf Breeze, Gulf Breeze, FL, United States, (2)Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL, United States
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