Program for the
Twentieth Conference on
"Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"
Saturday
April 13, 2013
Presentations are in the Lecture Hall (ESS 001) in the Earth and Space
Sciences Building,
Stony Brook University
The conference will
begin at 9:00 AM and is FREE.
Speakers
please note: All presentations will be in Power Point.
Please bring your presentation on a flash drive or a CD.
You may not use your laptop.
No need to register.
Just show up.
Teachers and
professionals may receive contact hours towards professional development.
You can attend for
any number of hours.
Everyone is welcome.
Especially students.
Titles and Abstracts as of
05/29/2014
Each presentation will
be 15 minutes.
There is an e-mail link to the author(s). The link on the title goes to
the abstract on the web.
Directions to
Stony Brook University and the Earth and Space Sciences Building
To Long Island Geologists Web
Page
Companies, agencies, schools, universities and colleges are encouraged to
display promotional or informational material at the conference at no cost.
There is an e-mail link to the author(s). The link on the title goes to
the abstract on the web.
|
Time |
Title |
Authors |
Affiliation |
|
9:00 AM |
Introduction |
G.N. Hanson |
Stony Brook University |
|
9:05 AM |
Impacts of sea-level
rise on on Long Island Water Tables: One search for evidence
|
D. Tonjes |
Stony
Brook University |
|
9:20 AM |
An Extraordinary Deposit of very coarse Stratified Drift,
Cold Spring Harbor |
H.C. Mills
|
Nassau
Community College |
|
9:35 AM |
Glacial Cobbles from Long Island’s
North Shore as Lithic Material: Exotic Points? Bartered Lithics? Or was
Quartz the Favored Choice for Stone Points?
|
B. Keegan |
Experimental Flintknapper |
|
9:50 AM |
Petrography and Bedrock Origin of Shelter Rock, a Large Glacial Erratic
in Western Long Island, New York |
C. Ciano1
J.C. Cheong1
S. Leone2
C. Merguerian2
J B. Bennington2 |
1Macarthur
High School
2Hofstra University |
|
10:05 AM |
Geophysical
Insights Into the Origin of ‘The Wall’, a Glaciotectonic Feature on
the Stony Brook Campus
|
D.M.
Davis
J. Farrell
J. Inoa
H. Last
G.
Swirson
Y. Tang
G. Zagorsky |
Stony
Brook University |
|
10:20 AM |
Formation of Long Island's North
Shore Coastline
|
W. Pacholik |
Central
Islip HS |
|
10:35 AM |
Evidence of Glacial
Readvances During Recession from the Last Glacial Maximum from the
Citifield Stadium Site, Queens, New York City, NY
|
C.
Moss |
Mueser
Rutledge Consulting Engineers |
|
10:50 AM |
Documenting the occurrence of
Carolina Bays on Long Island
|
G.E. Gill |
Stony
Brook University |
|
11:05 AM |
Break with light lunch provided
|
|
|
|
11:45 AM |
Submarine
Groundwater Discharge: Understanding Flux Signatures in Thermal Infrared
Data in Port Jefferson and Stony Brook Harbors, Long Island, New York
|
J. Tamborski |
Stony Brook University |
|
12:00 PM |
Effect of the
Shoreline Topography on Seepage Properties in Port Jefferson Harbor , NY |
J.M. Durand
C. Young
G. Hanson
T-f. Wong |
Stony Brook
University |
|
12: 15 PM |
Submarine discharge
of nitrate rich groundwater into Port Jefferson Harbor,
Long Island, NY
|
C. Young1
J. Durand1
J. Rapaglia2
H. Bokuniewicz1 |
1Stony
Brook University
2Sacred Heart University |
|
12:30 PM |
Controls on Megaconstruction
- Geotechnical Advances in NYC Capital Projects |
V. Fernandes
C. Merguerian |
Hofstra
University |
|
12:45 PM |
Delineation of
Fractures, Foliation, and Groundwater of the Bedrock at the Harlem River
Tunnel in Northern New York County, New York
|
F.
Stumm
A. Chu
P.K. Joesten
M. L. Noll
M. Como |
USGS
Coram |
|
1:00 PM |
From Montauk To Manhattan:
Measuring Storm Tide And High-Water Marks Caused By Hurricane Sandy In
New York |
A. Simonson |
USGS
Coram |
|
1:15 PM |
Sedimentology and Structure of Storm Overwash Lobes Deposited by
Hurricane Sandy Near Tiana Beach, New York |
J.B. Bennington |
Hofstra
University |
|
1:30 PM |
Hurricane
Sandy Cleanup in NYC
|
T. Masters |
Envirotrac |
|
1:45 PM |
End of Conference |
|
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