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International Conference on Sediment and Geochemical Budgets in Geomorphology to honour Professor Olav Slaymaker
June 27th - 30th, 2004
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Detailed Schedule
Tuesday, June 29th
Conference Venue: Forest Sciences Centre, 2424 Main Mall, Lecture Hall 1005
| 9:00 |
Opening Remarks /Announcements [M. Church] |
| 9:15 |
Keynote Presentation - Tom Dunne
Budgets of Lowland Floodplain Sedimentation [Chair: M. Church] |
| 10:05 |
Session (5) - River Environments (b) [Chair: M. Church] |
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| 10:05 - 10:25 |
Reservoir sedimentation and downstream riverbed degradation in the lower Ebro River (NE Spain), D. Vericat and Ramon J. Batalla |
| 10:25 - 10:45 |
Simulation of long term degradation below dams by a coupled alluvial flow model, Saied Saiedi |
| 10:45 - 11:05 |
A comparison of Little Ice Age lake sediment geochemical and dendro-geomorphological records from the upper Fraser River area of British Columbia, Randy Dirszowsky, Catherine Ziten Nadia Mykytczuk, and Joseph R. Desloges |
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| 11:05 |
Coffee /tea break |
| 11:25 |
Session (6) - Lake Environments [Chair: E. Petticrew] |
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| 11:25 - 11:45 |
Earth-surface environmental processes in the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau inferred from lake-catchment systems, K. Kashiwaya, T. Kusumoto, and C. Tang |
| 11:45 - 12:05 |
Sediment production, transport, and yield in proglacial environments: integration of numerical models and the stratigraphic record, B. Menounos, G.K.C. Clarke and E. Schiefer |
| 12:05 - 12:25 |
Lake sediment records of watershed change: phosphorus geochemical proxies from alpine environments, C. Souch and G. Filippelli |
| 12:25 - 12:45 |
Sedimentation in large lakes in the Cordillera: implications for Late-Pleistocene deglaciation and changing Holocene sediment sources, Robert Gilbert and Joseph R. Desloges |
| 12:45 - 1:05 |
Estuarine energies and suspended sediment transport and distribution, Margaret S. Chen and Stanislas Wartel |
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| 1:05 |
Lunch break (location of on-campus eateries) |
| 2:30 |
Session (7) - Estuarine /Coastal Environments [Chair: C. Souch] |
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| 2:30 - 2:50 |
Eroding or not eroding? Human activity, geomorphology and the sediment budget of Roberts Bank, Fraser River Delta, Canada, Rowland J. Atkins |
| 2:50 - 3:10 |
Sediment budgeting in the Mississippi River delta - the key to coastal restoration, Denise Reed |
| 3:10 - 3:30 |
Littoral sediment dynamics of the Embayed Bay of Plenty Coast, New Zealand, Terry Healy |
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| 3:30 |
Coffee /tea break |
| 4:00 |
Continuation of Session [Chair: P. Owens] |
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| 4:00 - 4:20 |
River-Sea interaction and the Eastern China Plain evolution, Ying Wang and Dakui Zhu |
| 4:20 - 4:40 |
Sedimentary environment change of Wanquan River Estuary, Hainan Island, China, Chendong Ge, Olav Slaymaker and Thomas F. Pedersen |
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| 4:40 |
End |
| 5:30 |
Wine and Cheese Reception, St. John's College, 2111 Lower Mall |
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