OS33D:
New Perspectives on Seafloor Morphology from High-Resolution Ocean Mapping III

Session ID#: 4639

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
3009 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Jenifer Foulkes, Google, Inc., Google Ocean Program, Mountain View, CA, United States and Martin Jakobsson, Stockholm University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden
Primary Convener:  Paul A Elmore, Naval Research Lab, Marine Geosciences Division, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
Co-conveners:  Martin Jakobsson, Stockholm University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden and Jenifer Foulkes, Google, Inc., Google Ocean Program, Mountain View, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Paul A Elmore, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Marine Geosciences Division, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • NS - Near Surface Geophysics
  • T - Tectonophysics
Index Terms:

1926 Geospatial [INFORMATICS]
3045 Seafloor morphology, geology, and geophysics [MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS]
4562 Topographic/bathymetric interactions [OCEANOGRAPHY: PHYSICAL]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Swath sonar mapping of Earth's submarine plate boundaries (Invited) (3081)
Suzanne M Carbotte1, Vicki Lynn Ferrini2, Mollie Celnick3, Frank Oliver Nitsche2 and William B F Ryan4, (1)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, United States, (2)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, Palisades, United States, (3)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (4)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, USA, Palisades, NY, United States
Insights on Arctic Sea Ice Processes from New Seafloor and Coastline Mapping (Invited) (4833)
Son V Nghiem1, Dorothy K Hall2, Ignatius G Rigor3, Pablo Clemente-Colon4, Peggy Li1 and Gregory Neumann1, (1)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Cryospheric Sciences Laboratory, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Applied Physics Laboratory University of Washington, Kenmore, WA, United States, (4)National Ice Center, Washington, DC, United States
Processing of AUV Sidescan Sonar Images for Enhancement and Classification (19605)
Chie Honsho, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan, Akira Asada, Underwater Technology Collaborative Research Center, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Tamaki Ura, Center for Socio-Robotic Synthesis, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan and Kangsoo Kim, National Maritime Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
Bluefin 9M AUV Survey of the Hubbard Glacier Morainal Bank: Proof-of-Concept Study of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Investigations Proximal to a Tidewater Glacier (15892)
John Goff1, Sean P S Gulick1, Daniel E Lawson2 and William O'Halloran3, (1)University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States, (2)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (3)Bluefin Robotics, Inc., Quincy, MA, United States
High-resolution Geophysical Mapping of Submarine Glacial Landforms (24729)
Martin Jakobsson1, Julian A. Dowdeswell2, Miquel Canals3, Brian J Todd4, Evelyn K Dowdeswell2, Kelly Hogan5 and Larry A Mayer6, (1)Stockholm University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden, (2)Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (3)Universitat de Barcelona, GRC Geociencies Marines, Barcelona, Spain, (4)Geological Survey of Canada Atlantic, Dartmouth, NS, Canada, (5)British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (6)University of New Hampshire, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Durham, United States
Fram-2014/2015: A 400 Day Investigation of the Arctic's Oldest Sediments over the Alpha Ridge with a Research Hovercraft (6812)
John K Hall1 and Yngve Kristoffersen1,2, (1)Geological Survey of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel, (2)Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center - NERSC, Bergen, Norway
Mapping the Surficial Geology of the Arctic Ocean (8736)
David Cole Mosher, Geological Survey of Canada Atlantic, Dartmouth, NS, Canada, Martin Jakobsson, Stockholm University, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden, Catalina Gebhardt, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Marine Geosciences, Bremerhaven, Germany and Larry A Mayer, University of New Hampshire, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Durham, United States
New insights into the past glaciation of the northeast Greenland continental shelf (15565)
Jan Erik Arndt1, Wilfried Jokat2, Boris Dorschel3, Dhira Matahelemual3, Julian A. Dowdeswell4 and Jeffrey Evans5, (1)Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Marine Geosciences, Bremerhaven, Germany, (2)Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Geophysics, Bremerhaven, Germany, (3)Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany, (4)Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (5)University of Loughborough, Loughborough, United Kingdom
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