GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY2003 Annual Meeting GANJ XX Periglacial Features of Southern New Jersey and adjacent areas Friday, October 10 and Saturday October 11, 2003 |
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pamona, New Jersey
12:00 pm to 6:00 pm .. Registration
Oral Presentations 1:00 - 3:15 p.m.
1:00 pm Welcoming Remarks
1:15 pm Late Miocene to Holocene Geology of the New Jersey Coastal Plain - Scott D. Stanford
1:45 pm A Geography of Spungs and Some Attendant Hydrological Phenomena on the New Jersey Outer Coastal Plain - Mark N. Demitroff
2:15pm Is the Pine Barrens Water Table Declining? What Does the Record Show? - Claude M. Epstein
2:45pm Periglacial Sediment-Filled Wedges, Northern Delaware, USA - Mary D. Lemcke and Frederick E. Nelson
3:15pm Paleoclimatic Implications of Blockfield Distribution in the Central Appalachians - Kim Gregg, Michael T. Walegur, and Frederick E. Nelson
3:45pm to 4:00pm Break
Poster Sessions 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Spung Map: Great Egg Harbor River Watershed Region, Southern New Jersey - Mark J. Mihalasky and Tonya S. Del Sontro
Vernal Pools in New Jerseys Outer Coastal Plain - Jason Tesauro and Brian Zarate
New Jersey Under the Ice - Richard L. Kroll
Software Developed for Near-Real-Time Internet Seismic Signals - Joseph J. Gerencher and Michael J. Sands
Keynote Address 6:00 p.m. - Professor Hugh M. French, University of Ottawa. - Permafrost Past and Present
7:00 Banquet and Business Meeting
Saturday Field Trip
Fieldtrip Leaders: Dr. Hugh French and Mark Demitroff
French and Demitroff are the authors of Cold-climate origin of the enclosed depressions and wetland (spungs) of the Pine Barrens, southern New Jersey, USA, Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, v.12, p. 337-350, 2001.
With Steven Forman, they coauthored French, Demitroff, and Forman, Evidence for Late-Pleistocene Permafrost in the New Jersey Pine Barrens (Latitude 30 N), Eastern USA, Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, v.14, p. 255-270, 2003.
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