Program for the conference on

"Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"

Saturday April 20, 2002

Earth and Space Sciences Building - SUNY Stony Brook

Field Trips and Lab Tours

	Leaders	Meet	12:45 p.m.	2:30 p.m.	4:00 p.m.
Crystallography Lab Tour	Aaron Celestian			X
High Pressure Lab Tour	Donald Weidner		X
Isotope Lab Tour	Jenna Cole			X
Electron Microprobe Lab Tour	Donald Lindsley		X
Tunnel Valley Field Trip	Gil Hanson				X
Boulder Field Trip	Wal Pacholik		X	X
Loess Field Trip	Jian Zhong		X	X
Hydrology Field Trip	Ashaki Rouf				X

Program

Companies, agencies, schools, universities and colleges are encouraged to display promotional or informational material at the conference at no cost. Inform us by April 15, if you would like to have a display.

There is an e-mail link to the author(s). The link on the title goes to the abstract on the web. Abstracts are due March 1.

	Title	Authors	Affiliation
8:30 a.m.	Registration, Coffee and View Posters
9:00 a.m.	Introduction
9:15	Changes in Geomorphology and Backscatter Patterns in Mount Misery Shoal, Long Island Sound, as Revealed Through Multiple Multibeam Surveys	Laurie Zaleski	Stony Brook Univ.
9:30	Short-term fluctuations in beach volume along the south shore of Long Island: Implications for the sediment budget.	Brian Batten Henry Bokuniewicz	Stony Brook Univ.
9:45	Summary Presentations by Poster Presenters and Descriptions of Lab Tours and Field Trips by Leaders
10:25	Current studies of the USGS Long Island Subdistrict	Jody Eimers	USGS Coram
10:30	Coffee, View Posters
11:00	New views of bottom topography of Fire Island Inlet and Great South Bay	Roger Flood	Stony Brook Univ.
11:15	Magnetic Susceptibility Profiles From Lake Ronkonkoma	V.J. DiVenere	C.W. Post
11:30	A Three-Dimensional Model of Saltwater Intrusion in Kings and Queens Counties, New York	Paul E. Misut Jack Monti Jr.* Clifford I. Voss	USGS Coram
11:45	Utilizing Groundwater Models for a Seepage Intercomparison Experiment in West Neck Bay, Shelter Island, NY	Daniel O'Rourke Ronald Paulsen Teng-fong Wong	CDM Suffolk Co. Health Services Stony Brook Univ.
12:00	Lunch, view posters,
12:45 p.m.	view posters, field trips, lab tours
1:30	Surface sampling bias and clast fabric analysis based on till at Ditch Plains, Long Island	Elliot Klein Dan Davis	Stony Brook Univ
1:45	The Provenance of Erratics on the Stony Brook Campus Based on Ar-Ar ages of mica and hornblende	Waldemar Pacholik Sidney Hemming Gilbert N. Hanson	Central Islip HS Columbia Univ. Stony Brook Univ.
2:00	Grain-size analysis of Cretaceous and Pleistocene sedimentary facies exposed at Caumsett State Park.	J Bret Bennington Adina Hakimian	Hofstra Univ.
2:15	Evaluation of Ar-Ar ages of Individual Mica Grains for Provenance Studies of Loess, Long Island, NY	Jian Zhong Sidney R. Hemming Gilbert N. Hanson	Stony Brook Univ. Columbia Univ. Stony Brook Univ.
2:30	Lab Tours - Field Trips - View Posters
3:00	Tracing of Linear Patterns Visible on Remotely Sensed Imagery of Long Island onto the North American Continent.	Laura R. Whitaker	CUNY
3:15	Application of GPR to Long Island Glacial Geology	Daniel Davis	Stony Brook Univ.
3:30	Brittle Faults of the Queens Tunnel Complex, NYC Water Tunnel #3	Charles Merguerian	Hofstra
4:00	Field Trips
Poster	Field Guides that Focus on Long Island's Natural Environment	Glenn A. Richard Linda Springer-Rushia Pamela G. Stewart	Stony Brook Univ.
Poster	A Petrographic Study of Devonian Fossils from Clinton County, Pennsylvania	Jessica Nienstedt Kerin Claeson Troy Rasbury	Stony Brook Univ.
Poster	Adapting a Quasi-3D Nearshore Circulation Model for Complex Bathymetry	Charlene Sullivan	Stony Brook Univ.
Poster	Calcite Cements in a Fluvial Cycle, Hartford Basin, Connecticut	Cherri Sookdeo Glenn Spataro Troy Rasbury	Stony Brook Univ.
Poster	Are Accurate Sea Level Rise Curves Constructable? Evidence from Micropaleontology and Geochemistry	Alexander S. Kolker Tamara Kroboth Steven L.Goodbred J.Kirk Cochran	Stony Brook Univ.
Poster	Modeling Strain in a Glaciotectonic Lobate Moraine	Patricia Tzakas Saad S.B. Haq Dan Davis	Stony Brook Univ.
Poster	The Occurrence of Pesticides in Suffolk County, NY	Ronald Paulsen Martin Trent	Suffolk County Health Services
Poster	The Timing of the Emplacement of the Tourmaline-bearing Two-mica Granites: U-Pb Monazite Dating	Mya Mya Than¹ Troy Rasbury²Patrick Brock¹Pamela Chase Brock¹Sidney Hemming³	¹Queens College, ²Stony Brook Univ. ³Columbia Univ.
Abstract Only	The Fate of Nitrogenous Fertilizer Applied to Differing Turfgrass Systems	Peter Schuchman	Stony Brook Univ.