| Thursday, August 7th |
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Pre-meeting Field Trip 1: Whidbey Island Meet at the Johnson Circle, a traffic circle near Johnson Hall, UW campus. | |
5:00 PM | Registration and Opening Mixer at the University of Washington Club |
| Friday, August 8th |
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8:00 AM | Welcome Coffee / Registration, Husky Union Building (HUB) | |
8:30 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks | |
9:00 - 10:30 AM | Session 1. Ice Sheets, Sea Level, and Landscape Change | |
John Clague | The misuse of radiocarbon ages in late Quaternary chronologies | |
Nancy Bigelow | Late glacial and Holocene landscape change in eastern Beringia- | |
| -What people encountered | ||
| Pop ups for Poster Session 1 (30 min) | ||
10:30 AM | Poster Session 1 / Coffee | |
11:00 - 12:00 PM | Session 2. Sedimentary Records in Coastal Waters | |
Karl Wegmann | Investigating the late Holocene record of seismically-induced erosion above | |
| the Cascadia subduction zone from the stratigraphy of Lake Quinault, Washington | ||
| (co-authors: Lonnie Leithold and Del Bohenstiehl) | ||
Audrey Dallimore | Tales from Effingham; what we now know about the Pacific Northwest coastal ocean, | |
| climate,tectonics and ecosystems from the past decades of work in Effingham Inlet, | ||
| B.C., Canada | ||
12:15 - 1:30 PM | AMQUA Council Meeting, Johnson Hall-Room 170 | |
12:00 – 1:30 PM | USNC/INQUA Business Meeting, Johnson Hall-Room 377A | |
1:30 - 3:00 PM | Session 3. Tsunamis and Floods | |
Lisa Ely | Geological and historical records of tsunamis: Examples from central Chile | |
Jim O'Connor | Does the river give a dam?--Quaternary outburst floods, causes, and consequences | |
| in the U.S. Pacific Northwest | ||
| Pop ups for Poster Sessions 2 (30 min) | ||
3:00 PM | Poster Session 2 / Coffee | |
3:30 - 4:30 PM | Session 4. Volcanoes | |
Richard Waitt | Witnesses tell of Mount St. Helens' 1980 eruption | |
Britanny Brand | Pyroclastic density currents from the May 18th, 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens | |
| – The story retold | ||
4:30 - 5:30 PM | Posters | |
6:00 PM | Reception at the Burke Museum |
| Saturday, August 9th |
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8:30 AM | Welcome Coffee | |
9:00 - 10:30 AM | Session 5. Earliest Peoples of Western North America | |
Dennis Jenkins | Archaeological science at the Paisley caves in south-central Oregon | |
Charlotte Beck and | What they did after they got there: Life during the terminal Pleistocene in the intermountain west | |
| Pop ups for Poster Session 3 (30 min) | ||
10:30 AM | Poster Session 3 / Coffee | |
11:00 - 12:00 PM | Session 6. Quaternary Vertebrates | |
Michael Wilson | Pacific Northwest fossil vertebrates, paleoenvironments, and opportunities for | |
| human migration with last glacial advance and retreat | ||
Duane Froese | Bison dispersal from Beringia into North America via the ice-free corridor | |
| (co-authors: Peter Heintzman, Jack Ives, Grant Zazula, Robin Woywitka | ||
| and Beth Shapiro) | ||
12:30 - 2:00 PM | USNC/INQUA Mentoring Session for Students and Early Career Scientists, Johnson Hall, Room 170 | |
2:00 - 3:00 PM | AMQUA Awards and Business Meeting, HUB - South Ballroom, and Johnson Hall - Room 377A | |
3:00 - 4:30 PM | Session 7. Paleoecology & Ancient DNA | |
David Meltzer and | Genetics, archaeology and the Pleistocene peopling of North America | |
Elizabeth Alter | Using ancient DNA to infer population responses of Arctic whales | |
| to climatic changes in the Holocene | ||
| Pop ups for Poster Session 4 (30 min) | ||
4:30 - 5:30 PM | Poster Session 4 | |
6:00 PM | Closing banquet at the Hotel Deca, Grand Ballroom | |
| Sunday, August 10th |
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7:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Post-meeting Field Trip 1: Mt. St. Helens and Mima Mounds tour Meet at the Johnson Circle, a traffic circle near Johnson Hall, UW campus. | |
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Post-meeting Field Trip 2: Hazardous Seattle Meet at the Johnson Circle, a traffic circle near Johnson Hall, UW campus. | |