Highlights from GSA in Vancouver, BC Canada!

Our group had a successful showing last week at the Geological Society of America (GSA) National Meeting in Vancouver, BC Canada!

We were involved in 3 talks:

  • Ouimet, W., Dethier, D., Shea, N., Wyshnytzky, C. and Bierman, P., 2014, Meteoric 10Be, Hillslope Erosion and Landscape Evolution along the Colorado Front Range, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 46, No. 6, p.241 LINK
  • Dethier, D., Ouimet, W., Kaste, J., Shea, N., Wyshnytzky, C. and Bierman, P., 2014, Application of meteoric 10Be, 137Cs and elemental profiles to studies of soil mixing and erosion—a Front Range perspective, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 46, No. 6, p.241 LINK
  • Ouimet, W., Dethier, D., Kaste, J, Murphy, S., Purinton, B., Mondrach, H. and Abrahams, E., 2014, Characterizing Sediment Mobilization and Landscape Response to Wildfire and Extreme Flooding using Short-Lived Fallout Radionuclides 137Cs and 210Pb, Colorado Front Range, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 46, No. 6, p.800 LINK

…and two posters:

  • Ouimet, W., Johnson, K. and Hill, M.M., 2014 Historical Archaeology, Historic Human-Environment Interactions, and Land-use Dynamics in southern New England using Aerial LiDAR, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 46, No. 6, p.96 LINK
  • Samuels, R., Ouimet, W., Dethier, D., 2014, Geochemical Impacts of Legacy Mine Waste Contributions to Fourmile Canyon, Colorado, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 46, No. 6, p.303 LINK

It was also great seeing research group alum Neil Shea (UConn GSCI MS, 2013) at the meeting.