EP31A:
Coastal and Nearshore Mapping Efforts in Alaska Posters

Session ID#: 3716

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Thomas A Heinrichs, Univ of Alaska Fairbanks GINA, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Ann Gibbs, USGS Santa Cruz CA, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Thomas A Heinrichs, Univ of Alaska Fairbanks GINA, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Co-Convener:  Ann Gibbs, USGS Santa Cruz CA, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Thomas A Heinrichs, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Index Terms:

1223 Ocean/Earth/atmosphere/hydrosphere/cryosphere interactions [GEODESY AND GRAVITY]
1926 Geospatial [INFORMATICS]
4217 Coastal processes [OCEANOGRAPHY: GENERAL]
4330 Vulnerability [NATURAL HAZARDS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Community-scale Coastal Vulnerability Mapping in Alaska: Status and Needs (Invited) (6241)
Nicole Kinsman and Alex Gould, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks, AK, United States
 
Predicting/Extrapolating Active Layer Thickness Using Statistical Learning from Remotely-Sensed High-resolution Data in Arctic Permafrost Landscapes: Improved parameterization of Ice-wedge polygons from LiDAR/WorldView-2 derived metrics (Invited) (6348)
Chandana Gangodagamage1, Joel C Rowland2, Susan S. Hubbard3, Steven P. Brumby1, Anna K Liljedahl4, Haruko M Wainwright5, Victoria L Sloan6, Garrett Altmann1, Alexei N Skurikhin1, Eitan Shelef7, Cathy Jean Wilson8, Baptiste Dafflon9, John Peterson9, Craig Ulrich9, Ann Gibbs10, Craig E. Tweedie11, Scott L Painter12 and Stan D Wullschleger13, (1)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (4)Woodwell Climate Research Center, Falmouth, United States, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, United States, (6)ORNL, Bristol, United Kingdom, (7)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (8)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Science Division, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (9)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (10)USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (11)University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States, (12)Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (13)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
 
Airborne Gravity Data Enhances NGS Experimental Gravimetric Geoid in Alaska (Invited) (19810)
Vicki A Childers1, Simon A Holmes1,2, Xiaopeng Li3,4 and Daniel R Roman5, (1)NOAA, National Geodetic Survey, Silver Spring, MD, United States, (2)SGT inc., Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)DST at NGS, Geosciences Research Division, Silver Spring, United States, (4)National Geodetic Survey, NOAA, Silver Spring, United States, (5)National Geodetic Survey, HQ, Silver Spring, United States
 
Development of Integrated Bathymetric-Topographic Digital Elevation Models for Remote Alaskan Coastal Communities (24753)
Amy E Macpherson, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Kelly Carignan, University of Colorado at Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States, Dmitry Nicolsky, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute Permafrost Laboratory, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Elena Suleimani, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States
 
Aerial Photography as a Tool to Document Coastal Change Along Eroding Shorelines in Northern Alaska (24891)
Ann Gibbs, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, Bruce M Richmond, USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Santa Cruz, CA, United States and Matt Nolan, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
 
Alaska Broad Scale Orthoimagery and Elevation Mapping - Current Statewide Project Progress and Historic Work in Alaska (27255)
Thomas A Heinrichs, Dayne Broderson, Anne Johnson and Mitch Slife, Univ of Alaska Fairbanks GINA, Fairbanks, AK, United States
 
Factors in Rapid Coastal Retreat: Comparing Two New Datasets for Alaska's Arctic Coast (28938)
Bretwood M Higman, Ground Truth Alaska, Seldovia, United States, Ann Gibbs, USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States and Bruce M Richmond, USGS California Water Science Center Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, United States
 
Facilitating Adaptation to Changing Storm Surge Patterns in Western Alaska. (29928)
Karen Anne Murphy1, Amy Holman2 and Joel Reynolds1, (1)Fish and Wildlife Service Alaska, Anchorage, AK, United States, (2)NOAA Anchorage, Anchorage, AK, United States
 
Extensive mapping of coastal change in Alaska by Landsat time-series analysis, 1972–2013 (30924)
Joel Reynolds1, Matthew J Macander2, Christopher S Swingley3 and Shane R Spencer3, (1)Western Alaska LCC, Anchorage, AK, United States, (2)Alaska Biological Research, Inc., Fairbanks, AK, United States, (3)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
 
Statewide Repository and Interactive Map of Coastal Elevation Profiles for Alaska (31308)
Alex Gould, Nicole Kinsman and Lauren Southerland, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks, AK, United States