EP24A:
Coastal Geomorphology and Morphodynamics IV

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Jorge Lorenzo Trueba, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, United States, Laurel Larsen, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States and Patrick Limber, University of Florida, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States
Primary Conveners:  Jorge Lorenzo Trueba, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, United States
Co-conveners:  Patrick W Limber, University of Florida, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States and Laurel Larsen, University of California Berkeley, Physical Geography, Berkeley, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Jorge Lorenzo Trueba, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4:00 PM
 
Patterns in the Waves
Giovanni Coco1, Robert T Guza2, Roland Garnier1, Pedro Lomonaco3, Belen Lopez De San Roman Blanco4, Robert A Dalrymple5 and Munan Xu5, (1)University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain, (2)Univ California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, (3)Universidad de Cantabria, Environmental Hydraulics Institute (IH Cantabria), Santander, Spain, (4)HR Wallingford, Wallingford, United Kingdom, (5)Johns Hopkins University, Department of Civil Engineering, Baltimore, MD, United States
4:15 PM
 
Influence of combined waves and currents on bedform orientation and evolution
Jessica R Lacy1, David M Rubin2 and Andrea O'Neill1, (1)USGS Pacific Science Ctr, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (2)University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
4:30 PM
 
Quantifying the Distribution and Influence of Non-Uniform Bed Properties on Spatial Patterns of Turbidity in Shallow Coastal Bays
Patricia Wiberg, University of Virginia Main Campus, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Joel A Carr, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Ilgar Safak, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA, United States and Arachaporn Anutaliya, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
4:45 PM
 
Where is the ooid factory?
Giulio Mariotti1, Sara B Pruss2, Vanja klepac-Ceraj3, Roger E Summons1, Sharon A Newman1 and Tanja Bosak1, (1)MIT-EAPS, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Smith College, Northampton, MA, United States, (3)Wellesley College, Department of Biological Sciences, Wellesley, MA, United States
5:00 PM
 
Morphological Inheritance in Sandy Coastline Morphologies Subject to Long-Term Changes in Wave Climate: Surprising Insights from a Coastline Evolution Model
Chris Thomas1, A. Brad Murray2, Martin D Hurst3, Andrew Barkwith3, Andrew D Ashton4 and Michael A Ellis3, (1)British Geological Survey, Nottinghamshire, NG12, United Kingdom, (2)Duke University, Nicholas School of Environment, Durham, NC, United States, (3)British Geological Survey, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, (4)WHOI, Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole, MA, United States
5:15 PM
 
Utilizing small coastal mini-basins for multi-decadal, high-resolution estuarine geochronologies
Emily A Elliott, Antonio B Rodriguez and Brent A McKee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
5:30 PM
 
Vector-based one-line model for shoreline evolution: application to explore wave-climate control on bay morphology
Martin D Hurst1, Andrew Barkwith1, Chris Thomas2 and Michael A Ellis1, (1)British Geological Survey, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, (2)British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
5:45 PM
 
Quantification of Historical Variations in Longshore Sediment Transport Rates: A Tool for Estimating Future Coastal Change
Graham S Giese1, Mark Borrelli2, Stephen T. Mague1, Patrick Barger1, Theresa L Smith1 and Mark Adams3, (1)Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA, United States, (2)The Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA, United States, (3)Cape Cod National Seashore, North Atlantic Research Laboratory, Wellfleet, MA, United States