EP11B:
Hydraulic Reconstructions of Sedimentary Deposits and Landforms: Modern and Ancient I

Session ID#: 4392

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2007 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Erica L E Emry, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, David C Mohrig, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Austin, United States, Michael P Lamb, California Institute of Technology, Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, United States and Ryan C. Ewing, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
Primary Convener:  Erica L E Emry, USGS Pacific Science Ctr, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  David C Mohrig, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Austin, United States, Michael P Lamb, California Institute of Technology, Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, United States and Ryan C. Ewing, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Ryan C. Ewing, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • H - Hydrology
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
  • P - Planetary Sciences
  • PP - Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
Index Terms:

1824 Geomorphology: general [HYDROLOGY]
1861 Sedimentation [HYDROLOGY]
4558 Sediment transport [OCEANOGRAPHY: PHYSICAL]
5415 Erosion and weathering [PLANETARY SCIENCES: SOLID SURFACE PLANETS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

EP11B-01
Using experimental tsunami deposits to evaluate and reduce uncertainty in hydraulic reconstructions (Invited) (4843)
Joel P L P Johnson, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States, Katie L Delbecq, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, Wonsuck Kim, Yonsei University, Department of Earth System Sciences, Seoul, South Korea and David C Mohrig, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Austin, United States
EP11B-02
Polydispersed Gravity Currents Along a V-Shaped Valley: Experiments and Box Model. (9238)
Catherine Anne Marie Dominique Meriaux, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal and Cathy Kurz Besson, Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
EP11B-03
Reconstructing ancient river dynamics from the stratigraphic record: can lessons from the past inform our future? (Invited) (4855)
Elizabeth A Hajek1, Ellen Chamberlin2 and Tramond Baisden2, (1)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Department of Geosciences, University Park, United States, (2)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States
EP11B-04
Hydraulic Reconstructions of Outburst Floods on Earth and Mars (11302)
Mathieu Gaetan Andre Lapotre, Stanford University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States and Michael P Lamb, California Institute of Technology, Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, United States
EP11B-05
Surface-based aeolian stratigraphy (Invited) (5649)
Travis Swanson1, David C Mohrig1, Gary Kocurek1, Matthew A Wolinsky2 and Caroline Hern2, (1)University of Texas, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Shell Int'l E & P, Houston, TX, United States
EP11B-06
The threshold between storm overwash and inundation and the implication to paleo-storm records and climate signatures. (15889)
Christopher G. Smith1, Joseph Long2, Lisa E. Osterman2, Nathaniel G Plant2, Marci E. Marot2, Julie C Bernier3, James G Flocks2 and C. Scott Adams4, (1)USGS Coastal and Marine Science Center St. Petersburg, Coastal and Marine Science Center, St Petersburg, United States, (2)U.S Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Science Center, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, (3)USGS Coastal and Marine Science Center St. Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, United States, (4)Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions contractor for the U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Science Center, St. Petersburg, FL, United States
EP11B-07
A new meso-scale discrete element model to study deposit differences in tsunamis and storms (29494)
Wei Cheng, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States and Robert Weiss, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Geosciences, Academy of Integrated Science, Blacksburg, United States
EP11B-08
Reconstructing the Catastrophic Flood History of Eastern Valles Marineris, Mars (Invited) (4896)
Nicholas H Warner, SUNY at Geneseo, Department of Geological Sciences, Geneseo, NY, United States, Mariam Sowe, Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Sanjeev Gupta, Imperial College London, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, London, United Kingdom and Alexander Dumke, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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