Marine Geology and Sedimentology



MG001
Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes
Primary Chair:  Richard Styles, Coastal & Hydraulics Laborator, Vicksburg, MS, United States
Co-chairs:  Jarrell Smith, USACE-ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Vicksburg, MS, United States, Andrew James Manning, HR Wallingford Ltd, Coasts & Oceans Group, Wallingford, United Kingdom and Xiao Yu, University of Florida, Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment, Gainesville, FL, United States
Primary Liaison:  Jarrell Smith, USACE-ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Vicksburg, MS, United States


MG002
Marine Geohazards
Primary Chair:  Drake M Singleton, San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Jillian M Maloney1, Emily Ann-Yi Wei2 and Shannon Klotsko2, (1)University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States(2)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Drake M Singleton, San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States


MG003
Oceanography Beyond Earth: A Frontier in Ocean Sciences
Primary Chair:  Christopher R German, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States
Co-chairs:  Alison E Murray, Desert Research Institute Reno, Reno, NV, United States, Alyssa Rhoden, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States and Britney E Schmidt, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, GA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Christopher R German, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States


MG004
Sediment Delivery, Transport, and Deposition in Marine and Lacustrine Environments
Primary Chair:  Courtney Kay Harris, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Physical Science, Gloucester Point, VA, United States
Co-chairs:  Andrea S Ogston, University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, WA, United States, D. Reide Corbett, UNC Coastal Studies Institute, Department of Geological Sciences, Wanchese, NC, United States and Guan-hong Lee, Inha University, Department of Oceanography, Incheon, South Korea
Primary Liaison:  Courtney Kay Harris, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA, United States


CP002
Carbon Accumulation and Its Long-term Stability in Blue Carbon Ecosystems
Primary Chair:  Judith Z Drexler, USGS California Water Science Center, Sacramento, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  James W Fourqurean, Florida International Univ, Miami, FL, United States and Ken Krauss, U.S. Geological Survey, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, Lafayette, LA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Judith Z Drexler, U.S. Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States


CP004
Coastal processes and climate change: Scientific methods and tools to characterize the impacts of changing coastal and nearshore processes
Primary Chair:  Kara Scheu, Integral Consulting Inc, Marine Science and Engineering, Portland, OR, United States
Co-Chair:  David Revell, Revell Coastal, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Kara Scheu, Integral Consulting Inc, Marine Science and Engineering, Portland, OR, United States


CP012
Processes and Management of Altered Estuaries and Deltas in the Era of Anthropocene
Primary Chair:  Guan-hong Lee, Inha University, Department of Oceanography, Incheon, South Korea
Co-chairs:  Timothy Michael Dellapenna, Texas A & M University-Galveston Campus, Marine Science and Oceanography Depts, Galveston, TX, United States, Joe Carlin, California State University, Fullerton, Department of Geological Sciences, Fullerton, CA, United States and Daidu Fan, State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Primary Liaison:  Guan-hong Lee, Inha University, Department of Oceanography, Incheon, South Korea


CP014
The connections between coral reef state, physical processes, and coastlines
Primary Chair:  Andrew William Mackay Pomeroy, The University of Western Australia, Oceans Graduate School, Crawley, Australia; Australian Institute of Marine Science, Perth, Australia; University of Western Australia, The UWA Oceans Institute, Crawley, WA, Australia
Co-chairs:  Curt Daron Storlazzi, USGS Pacific Science Ctr, Santa Cruz, CA, United States and Ap Van Dongeren, Deltares, Delft, Netherlands
Primary Liaison:  Andrew William Mackay Pomeroy, University of Western Australia, The UWA Oceans Institute, Crawley, WA, Australia; The University of Western Australia, Oceans Graduate School, Crawley, Australia; Australian Institute of Marine Science, Perth, Australia


CT010
The role of micronutrient cycles in global-scale dynamics
Primary Chair:  Andy Ridgwell, University of California Riverside, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Riverside, CA, United States
Co-Chair:  Alessandro Tagliabue, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Primary Liaison:  Andy Ridgwell, University of California Riverside, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Riverside, CA, United States


CT011
Understanding Rare Earth Element (REE) distributions and isotopic ratios and the mechanisms behind their use as tracers of (paleo)oceanic processes
Primary Chair:  Brian A Haley, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States
Co-chairs:  Torben Stichel, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany, Johan Schijf, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons, MD, United States and Vanessa Hatje, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Química Analítica - CIENAM, Salvador, Brazil
Primary Liaison:  Torben Stichel, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany


ME002
Assessing Marine Ecosystem Variability from Paleoceanographic Archives
Primary Chair:  Michael Schulz, MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, Univ. Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Co-chairs:  Pincelli M Hull, Yale University, Department of Geology and Geophysics, New Haven, CT, United States, Michal Kucera, MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, Univ. Bremen, Bremen, Germany and Moriaki Yasuhara, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Primary Liaison:  Michal Kucera, MARUM - University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany


OB002
Benthic controls on the marine silica cycle: continental margins to open ocean
Primary Chair:  Shaily Rahman, University of Florida, Geological Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States
Co-chairs:  Claudia Ehlert, University of Oldenburg, Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM), Oldenburg, Germany and Jeffrey W Krause, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, AL, United States
Primary Liaison:  Shaily Rahman, University of Florida, Geological Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States


OB017
Marine Sediments: Fluxes, Fauna, and Forecasting
Primary Chair:  Heili Lowman, University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Co-Chair:  Tina Treude, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, United States; University of California Los Angeles, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Heili Lowman, University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, Santa Barbara, CA, United States


OB025
Seafloor Cold Seepage: Interactions and Effects of Hydrocarbon Emission and Methane Hydrates on the Geological and Biological Environments
Primary Chair:  Davide Oppo, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, United States
Co-chairs:  Samantha Benton Joye, University of Georgia, Department of Marine Sciences, Athens, GA, United States, Tamara Baumberger, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway and Amanda W Demopoulos, US Geological Survey, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, Gainesville, FL, United States
Primary Liaison:  Davide Oppo, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA, United States


OB032
Understanding the evolution of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: The role of climate and upwelling pattern
Primary Chair:  Onema Adojoh, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Missouri, United States
Co-Chair:  Walaa Awad, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research, Madison, WA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Walaa Awad, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research, Madison, WA, United States


PC006
High-Resolution, Geochemical Proxies of Global Change: Progress, Problems, and Utility
Primary Chair:  Nina Whitney, Iowa State University, Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Ames, IA, United States
Co-chairs:  Madelyn Mette, Uni Research Climate, Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway, David P Gillikin, Union College, Schenectady, NY, United States and Alan D Wanamaker, Iowa State University, Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Ames, IA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Nina Whitney, Iowa State University, Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Ames, IA, United States


SI006
Reconstruction of Drowned Paleolandscapes and Potential Uses for Underwater Archaeology
Primary Chair:  Shannon Klotsko, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Jillian M Maloney, San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States and Amy E. Gusick, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, United States
Primary Liaison:  Shannon Klotsko, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States