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AMQUA Biennial Meeting 2008: Quaternary Ice Sheet-Ocean Interactions and Landscape Responses
Pennsylvania State University
Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum & Art Gallery

Keynote Lecture

Richard Alley
Pennsylvania State University
Quaternary Ice-Sheet-Ocean Interactions and Landscape Response

Ice Sheet Evolution

John England
University of Alberta
Northwest Laurentide Ice Sheets

John Anderson
Rice University
Antarctic Ice Sheets

Meredith Kelly
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
Greenland, Cosmogenic Dating

Brenda Hall
University of Maine
West Antarctica and Greenland Ice Sheet Evolution

Anders Carlson
University of Wisconsin-Madison
North Atlantic/Laurentide/Greenland Ice Sheets

Quaternary Sea Level Change

Bill Thompson
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Caribbean Corals

Robin Edwards
Trinity University - Dublin
Quaternary Sea Level Change of the Irish Sea and GIA Modeling

Yusuke Yokoyama
University of Tokyo
MIS 3 Sea Level

Dick Peltier
University of Toronto
LGM and Deglacial Sea Level

Emergence of Civilization

Liviu Giosan
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Black Sea Flood

Dan Sandweiss
University of Maine
Holocene Climate Change, Ocean Circulation, and Human Civilization

Tim Beach
Georgetown University
Landscape Formation and Human Impacts on the Maya Lowlands

John Day
Louisiana State University
Post-glacial Coastal Margin Productivity and the Emergence of Civilizations

The Influence of Meltwater Routing and Drainage Events on Sea Level and Ocean Circulation

Peter Clark
Oregon State University
Ice Sheets General

James Teller
University of Manitoba
History and Global Impact of Lake Agassiz

Timothy Fisher
University of Toledo
Lake Agassiz Overflow

Thomas Lowell
University of Cincinatti
Deglaciation Chronology of the Southern Laurentide Ice Sheet and Implications for Meltwater Routing

Pierre Richard
University of Montreal
Ice Retreat and Inception of Champlain Sea

Jerry McManus
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Sedimentary Record of Climate Change and Ocean Circulation

Quaternary Coastal Evolution

Johan Varekamp
Wesleyan University
Long Island Sound

Duncan Fitzgerald
Boston University
Coastal Evolution of Santa Catarina

Mike Blum
Louisiana State University
US Gulf Coastal Plain

Tor Tornqvist
Tulane University
Mississippi Delta

Andrew Ashton
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Modeling of Coastal Evolution on Geologic Timescales

Douglas Jerolmack
University of Pennsylvania
Evolution of Holocene Delta Patterns in Response to Sea Level Rise

Matt Kirwin
United States Geological Survey
Ecogeomorphology and the Response of Tidal Marshes to Sea Level Change

Bryan Shuman
University of Wyoming
Coastal Forest Response

The Role of Earth Quakes, Tsunamis and Storms as Driving Mechanisms of Quaternary Relative Sea level Change and Coastal Evolution

John Woodruff
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Paleotempestology

Orson van de Plassche
Free University, The Netherlands
Storms Along the Atlantic Coast

Andy Moore
Earlham College
Tsunamis

Ian Shennan
University of Durham
Earthquakes in Alaska

Andrea Hawkes
University of Pennsylvania
Earthquakes in Cascadia

Modern Ice Sheet, Sea Level Dynamics and Sea Level Rise in the 20th Century

Roland Gehrels
University of Plymouth
Sea Level Rise in the 20th Century

Dave Holland
New York University
Sub-ice shelf-Ocean Interaction

Sarah Das
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Greenland

Antony Long
University of Durham
Greenland Sea Level History

Glen Milne
University of Durham
Late Pleistocene Glacial Loading to 20th Century Sea Level Change

Phil Woodworth
Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory
Trends and Variability Observed from the Global Tide Gauge Data Set

Jonathan Gregory
Hadley Center
IPCC Current Climate and Sea Level Trends

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