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Task 2: Holocene Evolution - Publications

Denny, JF, Schwab, WC, Twichell, DC, O’Brien, TF, Danforth, WW, Foster, DS, Bergeron, E, Worley, CR, Irwin, BJ, Butman, B, Valentine, PC, Baldwin, WE, Morton, RA, Thieler, ER, Nichols, DR, and Andrews, BD, USGS advances in integrated high-resolution sea-floor mapping: Inner continental shelf to estuaries: Coastal Sediments 2007 Proceedings, v. 3, 14 p
Poore, R. Z., 2008, Holocene Climate and Climate Variability of the Northern, Gulf of Mexico and Adjacent Northern Gulf Coast: A Review; The Open, Paleontology Journal, v. 1, p. 7-11.
Twichell, David C., Brian D. Andrews, Brian D., Edmiston, H. Lee, and Stevenson, William R., 2007, Geophysical Mapping of Oyster Habitats in a Shallow Estuary; Apalachicola Bay, Florida, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1381.
Baldwin, W.E., Pendleton, E.A., and Twichell, D.C., Geophysical data from offshore of the Chandeleur Islands, Eastern Mississippi Delta, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1195 (DVD-ROM).
Danforth, W.W., Denny, J.F., O’Brien, T.F., Bergeron, E., Twichell, D., Worley, C.R., Andrews, B.D., and Irwin, B., 2007, USGS shallow water geophysical mapping operations using a new autonomous surface vehicle:  U.S. Hydro 2007, Norfolk, VA, Conference Proceedings, CD-ROM 4.
Dadisman, S.V., Flocks, J., Williams, S.J., Reid, J., Calderon, K., and Paskevich, V., LASED and usSEABED data management and analysis tools to assist mapping coastal change of the Gulf Coast [abs]: NOAA Coastal Services Center, Coastal GeoTools Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC, 2007 [Proceedings], p. 59.
Flocks, J., Ferina, N., and Kindinger, J., Summary of knowledge regarding the recent geologic framework and geomorphology of the Mississippi-Alabama shelf, northern Gulf of Mexico , in, Holmes, C. W. and Buster, N.A. (Eds) Gulf of Mexico-Origins, Waters, and Biota: Geology. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
Osterman, L. E., Poore, R. Z., and Swarzenski, P. W., 1000 years of recurring natural and anthropogenic low-oxygen water on the Louisiana Shelf, Gulf of Mexico: Ocean Sciences Meeting – March 2008. Orlando Florida.
Williams, S.J., Kulp, M., Penland, S., Kindinger, J.L., and Flocks, J.G., expected 2007, Mississippi River Delta Plain, Louisiana coast and inner shelf: Holocene geologic framework and processes, chapter in Holmes, C. (ed.), The Gulf of Mexico- Its Origin (History, Archaeology and Geology), Texas A&M Press, in press.

Task 3: Recent Evolution - Publications

Swarzenski, P.W, Campbell, P.L., Osterman, L.E. and Poore, R.Z. 2008. A combined geochemical and foraminiferal study on the Louisiana shelf: evidence for recurring low-oxygen events during the last millennium? Marine Chemistry. 109, 130-142. doi: 10.1016/j.marchem.2008.01.003
Swarzenski, P.W., Campbell, P.L., Poore, R.Z., Osterman, L.E., Rosenbauer, R.J., 2007. Examining offshore sediment-hosted contaminant transport from Hurricane Katrina, in: Farris, G.S., Smith, G.J., Crane, M.P., Demas, C.R., Robbins, L.L., Lavoie, D.L. (Eds.), Science and the storms—the USGS response to the hurricanes of 2005. U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1306. pp 198-201
Morton, R. A., Historical changes in the Mississippi-Alabama barrier islands and the roles of extreme storms, sea level, and human activities: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1161, 38p.
Osterman, L.E., Poore, R.Z. and Swarzenski, P.W. 2007. The last 1000 years of natural and anthropogenic low-oxygen bottom water on the Louisiana shelf, Gulf of Mexico, Marine Micropaleontology (2007), doi: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2007.10.005
Miner, M. D., FitzGerald, D.M., and Kulp, M.A., 1880 to 2005 Morphologic evolution of a transgressive tidal inlet, Little Pass Timbalier, Louisiana: Coastal Sediments '07, Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Science of Coastal Sediment Processes, May 13 to 17, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana, p. 1165-1178.
Swarzenski, P. W., Baskaran, M, Orem, W.H.and Rosenbauer, R.J. 2006. Historical reconstruction of contaminant inputs in Mississippi River delta sediments, Estuaries and Coasts, 29, 1094-1107.
Morton, R. A., Historical changes in the Mississippi-Alabama barrier-island chain and the roles of extreme storms, sea level, and human activities: Journal of Coastal Research, in press.
Kulp, M.A., Miner, M. D., and FitzGerald, D.M., Subsurface controls on transgressive tidal inlet retreat pathways, Mississippi River Delta Plain, USA: Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue 50, p. 816-820. (pdf)
M.D. Miner, M.A. Kulp, and D.M. FitzGerald, Tidal Versus Shoreface Ravinement and Tidal Inlet Fill Preservation Potential for Transgressive Tidal Inlets, Mississippi River Delta Plain, USA, Journal of Coastal Research SI 50 805 - 809 ICS2007 (Proceedings) Australia, ISSN 0749.0208 (pdf)

Task 4: 21st Century - Publications

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Task 1: Project Management
Task 2: Holocene Evolution
2.1: Eastern Louisiana
2.2: Mississippi-Alabama
2.3: Climate Variability
2.4: Mississippi River Delta
Task 3: Recent Evolution
3.1: Climate Vulnerabaility
3.2: Geochemistry
3.3: Land Cover Change
3.4: Barrier Islands
3.5: Mississippi Delta
Task 4: 21st Century
4.1: Landscape Structure
4.2: Geomorphology
4.3: Landscape Modeling
4.4: Hazard Vulnerability
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