EP31E:
Advances in Research on Fluvial Sediment Regimes: Processes and Management I

Session ID#: 4346

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2005 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Andrew C Wilcox, University of Montana, Geosciences, Missoula, MT, United States, Ellen Wohl, Colorado State University, Geosciences, Fort Collins, United States and G Mathias Kondolf, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Andrew C Wilcox, University of Montana, Geosciences, Missoula, MT, United States
Co-conveners:  Ellen Wohl, Colorado State University, Geosciences, Fort Collins, United States and G Mathias Kondolf, University of California Berkeley, Center for Environmental Design Research, Berkeley, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Andrew C Wilcox, University of Montana, Geosciences, Missoula, MT, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • H - Hydrology
  • NH - Natural Hazards
  • SI - Societal Impacts and Policy Sciences
Index Terms:

1808 Dams [HYDROLOGY]
1825 Geomorphology: fluvial [HYDROLOGY]
1861 Sedimentation [HYDROLOGY]
1862 Sediment transport [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Global Soils

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

EP31E-01
Reconciling Time with Sediments in the River (Invited) (4406)
Michael A Church, University of British Columbia, Department of Geography, Vancouver, BC, Canada
EP31E-02
Suspended Sediment Moves 10 km Before Entering Storage: Re-Interpreting a 20th Century Industrial Mercury Release as a Tracer Experiment, South River, Virginia (12662)
James Eugene Pizzuto, University of Delaware, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Newark, DE, United States
EP33A-3618
A model to predict annual bed load transport in ungauged watersheds (25842)
Catalina Segura, Oregon State University, Forest Engineering, Resources, and Management, Corvallis, OR, United States and John Pitlick, Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
EP31E-04
Quantifying slope and grain size dependent transport thresholds using RFID and accelerometer tracers with on-bed RFID antennas in an upland channel (17259)
Lindsay Olinde, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States and Joel P L P Johnson, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
EP31E-05
Longitudinal dam interactions control channel morphology: The impacts of the Garrison and Oahe Dams on the Upper Missouri River (22587)
Katherine Skalak1, Adam Benthem2, Edward Schenk3, Cliff R Hupp3, Joel Galloway4 and Rochelle Nustad5, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Water Mission Area-Earth System Processes Division, Reston, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Pembroke, MA, United States, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, United States, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, Bismarck, ND, United States, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, Grand Forks, ND, United States
EP31E-06
Large-Scale Dam Removal on the Elwha River, Washington, USA: River Channel and Floodplain Geomorphic Change (Invited) (4151)
Amy E East1,2, George R Pess3,4, Jennifer Bountry5, Christopher S Magirl6, Andrew Ritchie7, Joshua B Logan8, Timothy J Randle5, Mark C Mastin6, Jeffrey Duda9, Martin C Liermann4, Michael L McHenry10, Timothy J Beechie11 and Patrick B Shafroth12, (1)Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center Santa Cruz, U.S. Geological Survey, Santa Cruz, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Santa Cruz, United States, (3)NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)NOAA Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States, (5)Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO, United States, (6)U.S. Geological Survey, Tacoma, WA, United States, (7)U.S. Geological Survey, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (8)U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (9)U.S. Geological Survey, Western Fisheries Research Center, Seattle, WA, United States, (10)Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Port Angeles, WA, United States, (11)NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA, United States, (12)U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins, United States
EP31E-07
Dam Breach Release of Non-Cohesive Sediments: Channel Response and Recovery Rates (8096)
Mathias J Collins1, Graham Boardman2, William Banks3, Mary Andrews4, Maricate Conlon5, Jonathan J A Dillow3, Allen C Gellis3, Scott Lowe2, Serena McClain6, Andrew J Miller7, Noah P Snyder8 and Peter R Wilcock9, (1)NOAA, Gloucester, MA, United States, (2)McCormick Taylor, Inc., Baltimore, MD, United States, (3)USGS Maryland/Delaware/District of Columbia Water Science Center, Baltimore, MD, United States, (4)NOAA, Annapolis, MD, United States, (5)ENVIRON International Corporation Princeton, Princeton, NJ, United States, (6)American Rivers, Washington, United States, (7)UMBC, Department of Geography and Environmental Systems, Baltimore, United States, (8)Boston College, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States, (9)Utah State University, Watershed Sciences, Logan, United States
EP31E-08
Short- to Medium-Term Geomorphic Response of the Souhegan River to the 2008 Removal of the Merrimack Village Dam in Southern New Hampshire (10198)
Noah P Snyder1, Mathias J Collins2, Corrine C Armistead3, Maricate Conlon4, Gabrielle C.L. David3, Grace Lisius3, Caleb O Lucy3, Keila T Munz3, Adam Pearson5 and David J Santaniello6, (1)Boston College, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States, (2)NOAA Gloucester, Gloucester, MA, United States, (3)Boston College, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States, (4)ENVIRON International Corporation Princeton, Princeton, NJ, United States, (5)University of Delaware, Geological Sciences, Newark, DE, United States, (6)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
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