EP51C:
Fluvial Morphodynamics, Channels Patterns, and Beyond I Posters
Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Primary Conveners: Jorge D Abad, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Co-conveners: Edgardo M Latrubesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States and Stefano Lanzoni, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
OSPA Liaisons: Jorge D Abad, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Abstracts Submitted to this Session:
Landscape Evolution in Response to Laccolith Inflation on the Colorado Plateau
Daniel O'Hara, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, United States, Leif Karlstrom, Stanford University, Los Altos Hills, CA, United States, Benjamin A Black, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States and Kendra E Murray, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
Do river channels decrease in width downstream on Distributive Fluvial Systems? An evaluation of modern mega-fans
Tatiana N Espinoza1, Louis A Scuderi2, Gary S Weissmann2 and Adrian J Hartley3, (1)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (2)University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (3)University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Spatial Variation in Bed-material Load as Captured by Dune-form Analysis and its Connection to Geomorphology of the Backwater Zone on the Trinity River, East TX, USA
Jasmine Mason1, Virginia B Smith1 and David C Mohrig2, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
Point bar Fine Deposits: Controls, Process and Pattern
Khaled Abdo1, John M Martin2 and Jasim Imran1, (1)University of South Carolina Columbia, Columbia, SC, United States, (2)Shell International, Rijswijk, 2288, Netherlands
Revisiting nonlinearity in meandering river planform dynamics using Gradual Wavelet Reconstruction
Jon Schwenk, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Department of Civil Engineering, Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Civil Engineering, Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory, Minneapolis, MN, United States and Stefano Lanzoni, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
Modeling Sandbar Morphodynamic Response to River Hydrographs: An Empirical Approach Using Landsat TM Imagery
Edward A Bulliner IV1, Caroline M Elliott1, Robert B Jacobson1, Casey Lott2 and Colin Sheppard3, (1)U. S. Geological Survey, Columbia Environmental Research Center, Columbia, MO, United States, (2)American Bird Conservancy, Boise, ID, United States, (3)Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA, United States
Scaling of alluvial bedforms using the Backwater Number
John B Shaw1,2 and Brandon J McElroy2, (1)University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, United States, (2)University of Wyoming, Geology and Geophysics, Laramie, WY, United States
Global Analysis of River Planform Change using the Google Earth Engine
Alexander Bryk1, William E Dietrich1, Noel Gorelick2, Randy Sargent2 and Christian A Braudrick3, (1)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Google, Mountian View, CA, United States, (3)UC Berkeley, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Efficiently solving morphodynamics in complex geometies using a mass conservative immersed boundary method on a structured grid.
Alberto Canestrelli1, Bert Jagers2, Aukje Spruyt3, Mart Borsboom3 and Rudy L Slingerland4, (1)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States, (2)Deltares, Delft, 2629, Netherlands, (3)Deltares, Delft, Netherlands, (4)Pennsylvania State Univ, University Park, PA, United States