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2008

Anima, R.L., Chin, J.L., Finlayson, D.P., McGann, M.L., and Wong, F.L., 2008, Interferometric sidescan mapping, sediment and foraminiferal analyses; a new look at Tomales Bay, California: USGS Open-File Report 2008-1237

Barnard, Patrick L., Revell, David L., Eshleman, Jodi L., and Mustain, Neomi, 2008, Carpinteria Coastal Processes Study, 2005-2007; Final Report: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1412

Calhoun, R.S., and Field, M.E., 2008, Sand composition and transport history on a fringing coral reef, Molokai, Hawaii: Journal of Coastal Resources, v. 24, p. 1151-1160.

Cochrane, Guy R., Warrick, Jonathan A, Sagy, Yael, Finlayson, David, and Harney, Jodi, 2008, Sea-floor mapping and benthic habitat GIS for the Elwha River Delta nearshore, Washington: USGS Data Series 320

Collins, Brian D., and Sitar, Nicholas, 2008, Processes of coastal bluff erosion in weakly lithified sands, Pacifica, California, USA: Geomorphology, v. 97, no. 3-4, p. 483-501, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.09.004

Dartnell, Peter, Collier, Robert, Buktenica, Mark, Jessup, Steven, Girdner, Scott, and Triezenberg, Peter, 2008, Multibeam sonar mapping and modeling of a submerged bryophyte mat in Crater Lake, Oregon: USGS Data Series 366

Draut, A.E., Clift, P.D., and Scholl, D.W., 2008, The sedimentary record in arc collision zones, in Draut, A.E., Clift, P.D., and Scholl, D.W., eds., Formation and applications of the sedimentary record in arc collision zones: Geological Society of America Special Paper 436, p. v-vii, doi:10.1130/978-0-8137-2436-2(2008)436[v:PTSRIA]2.0.CO;2

Draut, Amy E., Logan, Joshua B., McCoy, Randall E., McHenry, Michael, and Warrick, Jonathan A., 2008, Channel evolution on the lower Elwha River, Washington, 1939-2006: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5127

Draut, A.E., and Rubin, D.M., 2008, The role of aeolian sediment in the preservation of archaeological sites, Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona, in Van Riper, C., and Sogge, M., eds., The Colorado Plateau III—Integrating research and resource management for effective conservation: Tucson, University of Arizona Press, p. 331-350.

Draut, Amy E., and Rubin, David M. 2008, The role of eolian sediment in the preservation of archeologic sites along the Colorado River corridor in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona: USGS Professional Paper 1756, 71 p.

Draut, A.E., Rubin, D.M., Dierker, J.L., Fairley, H.C., Griffiths, R.E., Hazel, J.E. Jr., Hunter, R.E., Kohl, K., Leap, L.M., Nials, F.L., Topping, D.J. and Yeatts, M., 2008, Application of sedimentary-structure interpretation to geoarchaeology in the Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona: Geomorphology, v. 101, no. 3, p. 497-509, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.04.032

Farnsworth, KL, and Warrick, JA, 2008, Sources, Dispersal and Fate of Fine-Grained Sediment for Coastal California: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5254

Field, E., Weldon, R., Gupta, V., Parsons, T., Wills, C., Dawson, T., Stein, R., and Petersen, M., 2008, Development of final A-fault rupture models for WGCEP/NSHMP Earthquake Rate Model 2.3, Appendix G of 2007 Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities, The uniform California earthquake rupture forecast, version 2 (UCERF 2): USGS Open File Report 2007-1437

Fletcher, C.H., Bochicchio, C., Conger, C.L., Engels, M.S., Feirstein, E.J., Frazer, L.N., Glenn, C.R., Grigg, R.W., Grossman, E.E., Harney, J.N., Isoun, E., Murray-Wallace, C.V., Rooney, J.J., Rubin, K.H., Sherman, C.E., and Vitousek, S., 2008, Geology of Hawaii reefs , in Riegl, B., and Dodge, R., eds., Coral reefs of the USA, v. 1 of Coral reefs of the world: Berlin, Springer Science+Business Media, p. 435-488

Geist, E. L., and T. Parsons, 2008, Distribution of tsunami inter-event times, Geophysical Research Letters, v.35, L02612, doi:10.1029/2007GL032690 [Download PDF (518 K)]

Hapke, Cheryl, Reid, Dave, and Borrelli, Mark, 2007, revised 2008, The National Assessment of Shoreline Change; a GIS compilation of vector cliff edges and associated cliff erosion data for the California coast: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1112, v. 1.1

Hein, J.R., Clague, D.A., Koski, R.A., Embley, R.W., and Dunham, R.E., 2008.  Metalliferous sediments and a silica/hematite deposit from the Blanco Fracture Zone, northeast Pacific: Marine Georesources and Geotechnology, v. 26, no. 4

Hein, J.R., Schulz, M.S., Dunham, R.E., Stern, R.J., and Bloomer, S.H., 2008, Diffuse flow hydrothermal manganese mineralization along the active Mariana and southern Izu-Bonin arc system, western Pacific: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 113, B08S14, doi:10.1029/2007JB005432

Hunsinger GB, Mitra S, Warrick JA, and Alexander CR. 2008, Oceanic loading of wildfire-derived organic compounds from a small mountainous river: Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences. v. 113, G02007, doi:10.1029/2007JG000476 [Download PDF (668 K)]

Jaffe, B.E., 2008, The role of deposits in tsunami risk assessment, in Wallendorf, L., Ewing, L., Jones, C., and Jaffe, B.E., eds., Solutions to Coastal Disasters 2008; proceedings of sessions of the conference, April 13-16, 2008, Turtle Bay, Oahu, Hawaii: Reston, Va., American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Publications, p. 256-267

Jaffe, B.E., and Fregoso, T., 2008, A history of deposition, erosion, and mercury-contaminated hydraulic mining debris in the region of the proposed San Pablo Bay Aquatic Transfer Facility, chap. 1 of Cacchione, D.A., and Mull, P.A., eds., Technical studies for the alternative transfer facility, Hamilton wetlands restoration project: USACE Report, p. 14-35.

Jaffe, B.E., Morton, R.A., Kortekaas, S., Dawson, A.G., Smith, D.E., Gelfenbaum, G., Foster, I.D.L., Long, D., and Shi, S., in press, Reply to Bridge (2008) Discussion of articles in “Sedimentary features of tsunami deposits”, Sedimentary Geology, doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2008.08.006

Knee, Karen, Street, Joseph, Grossman, Eric, and Paytan, Adina, 2008, Submarine Ground Water Discharge and Fate Along the Coast of Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, Hawai‘i—Part 2, Spatial and Temporal Variations in Salinity, Radium-Isotope Activity, and Nutrient Concentrations in Coastal Waters, December 2003–April 2006: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5128

Kvenvolden, K.A., 2008, Origins of organic geochemistry: Organic Geochemistry, v. 39, p. 905-909, doi:10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.02.017

Lemke, K.H., Rosenbauer, R.J., Bird, D.K., and Bischoff, J.L., 2008, Hydrothermal experimental study of the cobalt-cobalt oxide redox buffer: Chemical Geology, v. 252, no. 3-4, p. 136-144, doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.02.005

López-Venegas, A.M., ten Brink, U.S., and Geist, E.L., 2008, Submarine landslide as the source for the October 11,1918 Mona Passage tsunami; observations and modeling: Marine Geology, v. 254, no. 1-2, p. 35-46, doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2008.05.001

Lorenson, T.D., Claypool, George E., Dougherty, Jennifer A., 2008, Natural gas geochemistry of sediments drilled on the 2005 Gulf of Mexico JIP cruise: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v.25, i.9, p. 873-883, doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2008.01.017

Luepke Bynum, Gretchen, 2008, Medora H. Krieger (1905-1994)—20th century pioneer geologic mapper from the Adirondacks to Arizona: Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences, v. 30, no. 1, p. 1-6

McGann, M., 2008, High-resolution foraminiferal, isotopic, and trace element records from Holocene estuarine deposits of San Francisco Bay, California: Journal of Coastal Research, v. 24, no. 5, p. 1092-1109, doi: 10.2112/08A-0003.1

Morton, R.A., Richmond, B.M., Jaffe, B.E., and Gelfenbaum, G., 2008, Coarse clast coastal ridges of the Caribbean region; a reevaluation of processes and origins: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 78, no. 9, p. 624-637, doi:10.2110/jsr.2008.068

Muiños, S.B., Frank, M., Maden, C., Hein, J.R., van de Flierdt, T., Lebreiro, S.M., Gaspar, L., Monteiro, J.H., and Halliday, A.N., 2008, New constraints on the Pb and Nd isotopic evolution of NE Atlantic water masses: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, v. 9, no. 2, 12 February, Q02007, 18 p., doi:10.1029/2007GC001766

Osterman, L.E., Swarzenski, P.W., and Poore, R.Z., 2008, The last 1000 years of natural and anthropogenic low-oxygen bottom water on the Louisiana Shelf, Gulf of Mexico: Marine Micropaleontology, v. 66, no. 3-4, p. 291-303, doi:10.1016/j.marmicro.2007.10.005 [Download PDF (902 K)]

Parsons, T., 2008, Monte Carlo method for determining earthquake recurrence parameters from short paleoseismic catalogs: Example calculations for California, Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 113, B03302 doi:10.1029/2007JB004998 [Download PDF (2633 K)]

Parsons, T., 2008, Persistent earthquake clusters and gaps from slip on irregular faults: Nature Geoscience, v. 1, p. 59-63, doi:10.1038/ngeo.2007.36 [Download PDF (811 K)]

Parsons, T., Chen Ji, and Kirby, E., 2008, Stress changes from the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake and increased hazard in the Sichuan basin: Nature, v. 454, no. 7203, p. 509-510, doi:10.1038/nature07177

Peters, K.E., Hostettler, F.D., Lorenson, T.L., and Rosenbauer, R.R., 2008, Families of Miocene Monterey crude oil, seep, and tarball samples, coastal California: AAPG Bulletin, v. 92, no. 9, p. 1131-1152, doi:10.1306/04180807113

Piniak, G.A., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2008, Diurnal variability in turbidity and coral fluorescence on a fringing reef flat; Southern Molokai, Hawaii: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, v. 77 i.1, p. 56-64, doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2007.08.023 [Download PDF (391K)]

Powell, C.L., II, and McGann, M., 2008, Late Pleistocene and Holocene mollusks and foraminifers from near Cordell Bank, offshore central California; their age and environmental significance: The Festivus, v. 40, no. 9, p. 101-114

Qin J.F., Rosenbauer R.J., and Duan, Z.H., 2008, Experimental measurements of vapor-liquid equilibria of the H2O+CO2+CH4 ternary system: Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, v. 53, no. 6, p. 1246-1249, doi:10.1021/je700473e

Revell, D.L, Barnard, P.L., Mustain, N., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2008, Influence of harbor construction on downcoast morphological evolution, Santa Barbara, California: Solutions to Coastal Disasters Conference, Oahu, Hawaii, April 13-16, 2008, Proceedings, American Society of Civil Engineers, p. 630-642

Rubin, D.M., and Topping, D.J., 2008, Correction to “Quantifying the relative importance of flow regulation and grain size regulation of suspended sediment transport α and tracking changes in grain size of bed sediment β”: Water Resources Research, v. 44, W09701, doi:10.1029/2008WR006819

Rubin, D.M., Tsoar, H., and Blumberg, D., 2008, A second look at western Sinai seif dunes and their lateral migration: Geomorphology, v. 93, no. 3-4, p. 335-342, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.03.004

Ryan, H.F., Parsons, T., and Sliter, R.W., 2008, Vertical tectonic deformation associated with the San Andreas fault zone offshore of San Francisco, California: Tectonophysics, v. 457, no. 3-4, p. 209-223, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2008.06.011

Simonds, F.W., Swarzenski, P.W., Rosenberry, D.O., Reich, C.D., and Paulson, A.J., 2008, Estimates of nutrient loading by groundwater discharge into Lynch Cove area of Hood Canal, Washington: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5078

Sliter, Ray W., Triezenberg, Peter J., Hart, Patrick E., Draut, Amy E., Normark, William R., and Conrad, James E., 2008, High-resolution chirp and mini-sparker seismic-reflection data from the southern California continental shelf; Gaviota to Mugu Canyon: USGS Open-File Report 2008-1246

Stevens, Andrew W., Lacy, Jessica R., Finlayson, David P., and Gelfenbaum, Guy, 2008, Evaluation of a single-beam sonar system to map seagrass at two sites in northern Puget Sound, Washington: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5009

Storlazzi, C.D. and Field, M.E., 2008, winds, waves, tides, and the resulting flow patterns and fluxes of water, sediment, and coral larvae off West Maui, Hawaii: USGS Open-File Report 2008-1215

Storlazzi, C.D., Gibbs, A.E., and Field, M.E., 2008, Winds, waves, tides, and the resulting flow patterns and fluxes of water, sediment and coral larvae off West Maui, Hawaii, in Vermeij, M., ed., Coral reefs of Maui; status, stressors and suggestions: San Francisco, Calif., Blurb Inc., p. 16-21

Storlazzi, Curt D. Golden, Nadine E. and Finlayson, David P., 2008, Views of the sea floor in northern Monterey Bay, California: USGS Scientific Investigations Map 3007

Storlazzi, Curt D., and Jaffe, Bruce E., 2008, The relative contribution of processes driving variability in flow, shear, and turbidity over a fringing coral reef: West Maui, Hawaii: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, v.77 i.4, p. 549-564, doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2007.10.012 [Downoad PDF (1242 K)]

Street, J.H., Knee, K.L., Grossman, E.E., and Paytan, A., 2008, Submarine groundwater discharge and nutrient addition to the coastal zone and coral reefs of leeward Hawaii: Marine Chemistry, v. 109, no. 3-4, p. 355-376, doi:10.1016/j.marchem.2007.08.009

Swarzenski, P.W., Campbell, P.L., Osterman, L.E., and Poore, R.Z., 2008, A 1000-year sediment record of recurring hypoxia off the Mississippi River; the potential role of terrestrially-derived organic matter inputs: Marine Chemistry, v. 109, no. 1-2, p. 130-142, doi:10.1016/j.marchem.2008.01.003 [Download PDF (1246 K)]

Topping, D.J., Rubin, D.M., and Schmidt, J.C., 2008, Update on regulation of sand transport in the Colorado River by changes in the surface grain size of eddy sandbars over multiyear timescales: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5042, 24 p.

Velasco, A. A., S. Hernandez, T. Parsons, and K. Pankow, 2008, Global ubiquity of dynamic earthquake triggering: Nature Geoscience v.1, p.375 - 379, doi:10.1038/ngeo204 [Downoad PDF (904 K)]

Wallendorf, L., Ewing, L., Jones, C., and Jaffe, B.E., eds., 2008, Solutions to Coastal Disasters 2008; proceedings of sessions of the conference, April 13-16, 2008, Turtle Bay, Oahu, Hawaii: Reston, Va., American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Publications, 1027 p.

Wallendorf, L., Ewing, L., Jones, C., and Jaffe, B.E., eds., 2008, Solutions to Coastal Disasters 2008: Tsunamis; proceedings of sessions of the conference, April 13-16, 2008, Turtle Bay, Oahu, Hawaii: Reston, Va., American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Publications, 272 p.

Warrick, JA, GR Cochrane, Y Sagy, G Gelfenbaum, 2008, Nearshore substrate and morphology offshore of the Elwha River: Northwest Science, vol. 82, p. 153-163, [Download PDF (4678 K)]

Warrick JA, J Xu, M Noble, HJ Lee, 2008, Rapid formation of hyperpycnal sediment gravity currents offshore of a semi-arid California river: Continental Shelf Research. v. 28, p. 991-1009, doi:10.1016/j.csr.2007.11.002 [Download PDF (3098 K)]

Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities (WGCEP), 2008, The uniform California earthquake rupture forecast, version 2 (UCERF 2): USGS Open File Report 2007-1437

Wright, S.A., Schmidt, J.C., Melis, T.S., Topping, D.J., Rubin, D.M., 2008, Is there enough sand? Evaluating the fate of Grand Canyon sandbars: GSA Today, v. 18, no. 8, p. 4-10, doi:10.1130/GSATG12A.1

Xu, J.P., Wong, F.L., Kvitek, Rikk, and Smith, D.P., 2008, Sandwave migration in Monterey Submarine Canyon, central California: Marine Geology, v. 248, p. 193-212, doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2007.11.005 [Download PDF (3221 K)]

2007

Anima, Roberto, Wong, Florence L., Hogg, David, and Galanis, Peter, 2007, Side-scan sonar imaging of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1216, 15 p.

Barnard, Patrick L., Eshleman, Jodi, Erikson, Li, and Hanes, Daniel M., 2007, Coastal processes study at Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA; summary of data collection 2004-2006: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1217, 165 p.

Barnard, P.L. and Hanes, D.M., 2007, Cover Photograph: San Francisco Bay, California, U.S.A.: Journal of Coastal Research, cover photograph w/ extended caption, v. 23 no. 3., pp. ii. [Download PDF (287 K)]

Barnard, P.L., Hanes, D.M., Lescinski, J., and Elias, E., 2007, Monitoring and modeling nearshore dredge disposal for indirect beach nourishment, Ocean Beach, San Francisco: In: Smith, J.M. (ed.), Coastal Engineering 2006, Proceedings of the 30th International Conference, Conference Proceedings, San Diego, CA, USA, 3-8 September 2006, Volume 4, pp. 4192-4204 [Download PDF (1002 K)]

Barnard, P.L., Rubin, D.M., Harney, J. and Mustain, N., 2007, Field test comparison of an autocorrelation technique for determining grain size using a digital 'beachball' camera versus traditional methods: Sedimentary Geology v. 201 no. 1-2, pp. 180-195 [Download PDF (2467 K)]

Bothner, Michael, Baldwin, Sandra, Casso, Michael, Draut, Amy, Rendigs, Richard, Reynolds, Richard, and Takesue, Renee, 2007, Tracing mobile sediments in the Hanalei watershed and bay system; a geochemical approach, in Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl S., and Cochran, Susan A., eds., Science and management in the Hanalei watershed; a trans-disciplinary approach—proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop, February 21-22 , 2007, Princeville, HI: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219, p. 5-9

Burnett, W.C., Santos, I., Weinstein, Y., Swarzenski, P.W., and Herut, B., 2007, Remaining uncertainties in the use of Rn-222 as a quantitative tracer of submarine groundwater discharge, in Sanford, W., Langevin, C., Polemio, M., and Povinec, eds., A new focus on groundwater-seawater interactions: IAHS Publication 312, p. 109-118

Chan, L.-H., and Hein, J.R., 2007, Lithium contents and isotopic compositions of ferromanganese deposits from the global ocean: Deep-Sea Research II, v. 54, no. 11-13, p. 1147-1162, doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.04.003

Cochran, Susan, Field, Mike, and Storlazzi, Curt, 2007, Distribution of mud in Hanalei Bay, Kaua‘i: June vs. September 2006, in Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl S., and Cochran, Susan A., eds., Science and management in the Hanalei watershed; a trans-disciplinary approach—proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop, February 21-22 , 2007, Princeville, HI: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219, p. 18-21

Cochran, Susan A., Gibbs, Ann E., and Logan, Joshua B., 2007, Geologic resource evaluation of Pu`uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, Hawai`i, part II, benthic habitat mapping: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5258

Cochrane, Guy R., Golden, Nadine E., Dartnell, Peter, Schroeder, Donna M., and Finlayson, David P., 2007, Seafloor mapping and benthic habitat GIS for Southern California, volume III: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1271

Collins, Brian D., Kayen, Robert, Reiss, Thomas, and Sitar, Nicholas, 2007, Terrestrial LIDAR investigation of the December 2003 and January 2007 activations of the Northridge Bluff landslide, Daly City, California: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1079

Cooper, Alan, Raymond, Carol, and the ISAES Editorial Team, 2007, Antarctica; A keystone in a changing world--online proceedings for the tenth international symposium on Antarctic earth sciences: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1047

Cooper, Alan K., Wardell, Nigel, and Childs, Jonathan R., 2007, MWR 03: Report on the Workshop for the Antarctic Seismic Data Library System for Cooperative Research (SDLS); Santa Barbara, California, August 26, 2007, in Cooper, Alan, Raymond, Carol, and the 10th ISAES Editorial Team, eds., Antarctica; a keystone in a changing world—online proceedings for the 10th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.—August 26 to September 1, 2007: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1047, doi:10.3133/of2007-1047, Meeting Workshop Report 03

Covault, Jacob A., Normark, William R., Romans, Brian W., and Graham, Stephan A., 2007, Highstand fans in the California borderland; The overlooked deep-water depositional systems: Geology, v. 35, no. 9, p. 783-786, doi:10.1130/G23800A.1

Dartnell, Peter, William R. Normark, Neal W. Driscoll, Jeffrey M. Babcock, James V. Gardner, Rikk G. Kvitek, and Pat J. Iampietro, 2007, Multibeam Bathymetry and Selected Perspective Views Offshore San Diego, California: USGS Scientific Investigations Map 2959

Davey, F.J. and Cooper, A.K., 2007, Circum-Antarctic Stratigraphy and Paleobathymetry (CASP) Project: Report on a Meeting Held at the 10th ISAES on September 1, in Cooper, Alan, Raymond, Carol, and the 10th ISAES Editorial Team, eds., Antarctica; a keystone in a changing world—online proceedings for the 10th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.—August 26 to September 1, 2007: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1047, Meeting Workshop Report MWR001, 4 p.

Dingler, John R., and Anima, Roberto J., 2007, Investigation of wind and water level for the Giacomini wetland restoration project, Point Reyes National Seashore: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1151, 31 p.

Draut, Amy E., Bothner, Michael H., Reynolds, Richard L., Buchan, Olivia C., Cochran, Susan A., Casso, Michael A., Baldwin, Sandra M., Goldstein, Harland, Xiao, Jiang, Field, Michael E., and Logan, Joshua B., 2007, Sedimentary properties of shallow marine cores collected in June and September 2006, Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i, Hawai'i: USGS Data Series 289

Draut, A.E., Field, Mike, Bothner, Mike, Cochran, Susan, Casso, Michael, Baldwin, Sandy, Reynolds, Richard, Logan, Josh, and Storlazzi, Curt, 2007, Seasonal flood deposits in Hanalei Bay, Kaua‘i, HI, in Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl S., and Cochran, Susan A., eds., Science and management in the Hanalei watershed; a trans-disciplinary approach—proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop, February 21-22 , 2007, Princeville, HI: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219, p. 22-27

Draut, Amy E., and Rubin, David M., 2007, The role of aeolian sediment in the preservation of archaeological sites in the Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona; final report on research activities, 2003-2006: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1001, 141 p.

Erikson, L., Hanes, D.M., Barnard, P.L. and Gibbs, A.E., 2007, Swash zone characteristics at Ocean Beach, CA: In: Smith, J.M. (ed.), Coastal Engineering 2006, Proceedings of the 30th International Conference, Conference Proceedings, San Diego, CA, USA, 3-8 September 2006, Volume 1, pp. 909-921 [Download PDF (371 K)]

Eshleman, J.L., Barnard P.L.,  Erikson, L.H., and Hanes, D.M., 2007, Coupling alongshore variations in wave energy to beach morphologic change using the SWAN wave model at Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA: International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting and Coastal Hazard Symposium, 10th (Waves 2007), North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii, November 11-16, 2007, Proceedings, paper F4, 20 p.

Farnsworth, Katherine L., Warrick, Jonathan A., 2007, Sources, dispersal, and fate of fine sediment supplied to coastal California: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5254, 77 p.

Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl J., and Cochran, Susan A., 2007, Proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop--Science and management in the Hanalei watershed--a trans-disciplinary approach: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219

Field, M.E., Chezar, Hank, and Storlazzi, Curt, 2007, Photographic time series of sedimentation near the Wall, Hanalei Bay, Kaua‘i, Summers of 2005 and 2006, in Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl S., and Cochran, Susan A., eds., Science and management in the Hanalei watershed; a trans-disciplinary approach—proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop, February21-22 , 2007, Princeville, HI: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219, p. 33-35

Fisher, Michael A., Geist, Eric L., Sliter, Ray, Wong, Florence L., Reiss, Carol, and Mann, Dennis M., 2007, Preliminary analysis of the earthquake (Mw 8.1) and tsunami of April 1, 2007, in the Solomon Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean: Science of Tsunami Hazards - International Journal of the Tsunami Society, v. 26, no. 1 [Download PDF (3779 K)]

Foxgrover, Amy C., Jaffe, Bruce E., Hovis, Gerald T., Martin, Craig A., Hubbard, James R., Samant, Manoj R., and Sullivan, Steve M., 2007, 2005 Hydrographic survey of south San Francisco Bay, California: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1169, 113 p.

Foxgrover, Amy C., Dartnell, Peter, Jaffe, Bruce E., Takekawa, John Y, and Athearn, Nicole D., 2007, High-resolution bathymetry and topography of south San Francisco Bay, California: USGS Scientific Investigations Map 2987, 1 sheet

Geist, E.L., Titov, V.V., Arcas, D., Pollitz, F.F., and Bilek, S.L., 2007, Implications of the 26 December Sumatra-Andaman earthquake on tsunami forecast and assessment models for great subduction-zone earthquakes: Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, v. 97, pp. S249-S270 [Download PDF (1785 K)]

Gibbons, Helen, 2007, Sand Waves at the Mouth of San Francisco Bay, California [Postcard]: USGS General Information Product 54

Gibbs, Ann E., Cochran, Susan A., Logan, Joshua B., and Grossman, Eric E., 2007, Benthic habitats and offshore geological resources of Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Hawai'i: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5256

Grossman, Eric, Stevens, Andrew, Curran, Chris, Smith, Collin, and Schwartz, Andrew, 2007, Bathymetry, substrate and circulation in Westcott Bay, San Juan Islands, Washington: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1305, 42 p.

Grossman, E.E., Stevens, Andrew, Curran, Chris, Smith, Collin, and Schwartz, Andrew, 2007, Bathymetry, substrate and circulation in Westcott Bay, San Juan Islands, Washington, in Dowty, P., Schantz, A., and Berry, H., eds., Eelgrass Stressor-response Project 2005-2007 report: Nearshore Habitat Program, Aquatic Resources Division, Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Olympia, WA, p. 41-83

Grossman, Eric E, Stevens, Andrew, Gelfenbaum, Guy, and Curran, Christopher, 2007, Nearshore circulation and water column properties in the Skagit River Delta, northern Puget Sound, Washington - Juvenile Chinook salmon habitat availability in the Swinomish Channel: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5120, 96 p.

Haeussler, H., Lee, H., Ryan, R.E., Labay, K., Kayen, R.E., and Hampton, M.A., 2007, Submarine slope failures near Seward, Alaska, during the M9.2 1964 earthquake, in Lykousis, V., Sakellariou, D., and Locat, J., eds., Submarine mass movements and their consequences; 3rd international symposium: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, v. 27, p. 269-278

Hanes, D.M. and Barnard, P.L., 2007, Morphological Evolution in the San Francisco Bight, Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue 50, Proceedings of the 9th International Coastal Symposium, Gold Coast, Australia, p. 469-473 [Download PDF (347 K)]

Hanes, Daniel M., Erikson, Li H., Lescinski, Jamie M.R., Harney, Jodi N., Carter, Carissa L., Hatcher, Gerry A., Lacy, Jessica R., Rubin, David M., 2007, Seabed Ripple Morphology and Surficial Sediment Size at the SAX04 Experiments near Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Fall 2004: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1232

Hapke, Cheryl, and Reid, Dave, 2007, National Assessment of Shoreline Change Part 4; historical coastal cliff retreat along the California coast: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1133

Hapke, Cheryl, Reid, Dave, and Borrelli, Mark, 2007, revised 2008, The National Assessment of Shoreline Change; a GIS compilation of vector cliff edges and associated cliff erosion data for the California coast: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1112, v. 1.1

Hein, J.R., Zierenberg, R.A., Maynard, J.B., and Hannington, M.D., 2007, Barite-forming environments along a rifted continental margin, Southern California Borderland: Deep-Sea Research II, v. 54, no. 11-13, p. 1327-1349, doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.04.011

Hoeke, R.A., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2007, Hydrodynamic modeling of Hanalei Bay, in Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl S., and Cochran, Susan A., eds., Science and management in the Hanalei watershed; a trans-disciplinary approach—proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop, February21-22 , 2007, Princeville, HI: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219, p. 44-46

Huntington, K., Bourgeois, J., Gelfenbaum, G., Lynett, P., Jaffe, B., Yeh, H., and Weiss, R., 2007, Sandy signs of a tsunami’s onshore depth and speed: Eos, v. 88, no. 52, December 25, 2007, p. 577-578

Intelmann, S.S., Cochrane, G.R., Bowlby, C. Edward, Brancato, M.S., and Hyland, J., 2007, Survey report of NOAA Ship McArthur II cruises AR-04-04, AR-05-05 and AR-06-03; habitat classification of side scan sonar imagery in support of deep-sea coral/sponge explorations at the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary: Marine Sanctuaries Conservation Series MSD-07-01, U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Sanctuary Program, Silver Spring, Md., 50 p.

Johnson, Sam, and Gibbons, Helen, 2007, USGS Western Coastal and Marine Geology Team: USGS Fact Sheet 2007-3050

Kayen, R.E., and Barnhardt, W.A., 2007, Seismic stability of the Duwamish River delta, Seattle, Washington: USGS Professional Paper 1661-E, 11 p.

Kayen, R., Collins, B.D., Abrahamson, N., Ashford, S., Brandenberg, S.J., Cluff, L., Dickenson, S., Johnson, L., Kabeyasawa, T., Kawamata, Y., Koumoto, H. Marubashi, N., Pujol, S., Steele, C., Sun, J., Tanaka, Y., Tokimatsu, K., Tsai, B., Yanev, P., Yashinsky , M., and Yousok, K., 2007, Investigation of the M6.6 Niigata-Chuetsu Oki, Japan, Earthquake of July 16, 2007: USGS Open File Report 2007-1365, 230 p.

Lacy, J.R., Rubin, D.M., Ikeda, H., Mokudai, K., and Hanes, D.M., 2007, Bed forms created by simulated waves and currents in a large flume: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 112, no. , C10018, doi:10.1029/2006JC003942

Lee, H., Ryan, R.E., Haeussler, H., Kayen, R.E., Hampton, M.A., Locat, J., Suleimani, E., and Alexander, C.R., 2007, Reassessment of seismically induced tsunamigenic submarine slope failures in Port Valdez, Alaska, USA, in Lykousis, V., Sakellariou, D., and Locat, J., eds., Submarine mass movements and their consequences; 3rd international symposium: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, v. 27, p. 357-365

Lightsom, F.L., and Allwardt, A.O., 2007, The Marine Realms Information Bank Family of Digital Libraries: Access to Free Online Information for Coastal and Marine Science: USGS Fact Sheet 2007–3025

Luepke Bynum, Gretchen, 2007, Heavy-mineral provenance in an estuarine environment, Willapa Bay, Washington, USA; paleogeographic implications and estuarine evolution, in Mange, M.A., and Wright, D.T., eds., Heavy minerals in use: Developments in Sedimentology, v. 58, p. 587-605.

Luepke Bynum, Gretchen, 2007, Review of “Evolution of fossil ecosystems” by Paul A. Selden and John R. Nudds: Rocks and Minerals, v. 82, no. 5, p. 430-431

Mikhailov, V. O., Parsons, T., R. W. Simpson, E. P. Timoshkina, and C. Williams, 2007, Why the Sacramento Delta Area Differs from Other Parts of the Great Valley: Numerical Modeling of Thermal Structure and Thermal Subsidence of Forearc Basins: Izvestiya, Physics of the Solid Earth, v. 43, pp. 75-90 [Download PDF (448 K)]

Nezlin, N.P., DiGiacomo, P.M., Weisberg, S.B., Diehl, D.W., Warrick, J.A., Mengel, M.J., Jones, B.H., Reifel, K.M., Johnson, S.C., Ohlmann, J.C., Washburn, L., and Terrill, E.J., 2007, Water quality, chap. V of Southern California Bight 2003 Regional Monitoring Program: Southern California Coastal Water Research Project (SCCWRP) Technical Report 528

Nittrouer, C., Austin , J., Field, M., Kravitz, J., Syvitski, J., Wiberg, P., 2007, Continental Margin Sedimentation: from Sediment Transport to Sequence Stratigraphy: International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication Number 37 [http://www.iasnet.org/publications/index.asp] [See Table of Contents, PDF file]

Noble, Marlene A., Xu, Jingping, Kolak, Jon, Gartner, Anne L., and Rosenberger, Kurt J., 2007, Measurements of slope current and environmentalgeochemistry near the western boundary of the Gulfof the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1288

Orem, W.G., Swarzenski, P.W., McPherson, B., Hedgbeth, M., Lerch., T., Reich, C., Torres, A., and Corum, M., 2007, Assessment of groundwater input and water quality changes impacting natural vegetation in the Loxahatchee River and flood plain ecosystem, FL: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1304, 123 p.

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, v. 66, no. 3-4, p. 291-303, doi: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2007.10.005

Parsons, T., 2007, Forecast experiment: Do temporal and spatial b-value variations along the Calaveras fault portend M≥4.0 earthquakes?: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 112 [Download PDF (3095 K)]

Phillips, E.L., Storlazzi, C.D., Dartnell, P. and Edwards, B.D., 2007, Exploring rippled scour depressions offshore Huntington Beach, CA: ASCE Coastal Sediments 2007 Meeting Proceedings, v. 3, p. 1851-1864. [Download PDF (1772 K)]

Presto, M.K., Storlazzi, C.D., Logan, J.B., and Grossman, E.E., 2007, Submarine Ground Water Discharge and Fate Along the Coast of Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, Hawai‘i; Part I: Time-Series Measurements of Currents, Waves, Salinity and Temperature: November, 2005–July, 2007: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1310, 47 p.

Reynolds, Richard, Bothner, Michael, Berg, Carl, Draut, Amy, and Goldstein, Harland, 2007, Magnetic study of sediment in Hanalei Bay and the Hanalei River watershed; contribution to understanding sources and transport of terrigenous sediment, in Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl S., and Cochran, Susan A., eds., Science and management in the Hanalei watershed; a trans-disciplinary approach—proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop, February21-22 , 2007, Princeville, HI: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219, p. 64-68

Rosenberger, Kurt J., Xu, Jingping, Stein, Eric D., Noble, Marlene A., and Gartner, Anne L., 2007, Circulation and physical processes within the San Gabriel River estuary during Summer 2005: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1011

Rubin, D.M., Chezar, H., Harney, J.N., Topping, D.J., Melis, T.S., and Sherwood, C.R., 2007, Underwater microscope for measuring spatial and temporal changes in bed-sediment grain size, in Hartmann, D., and Flemming, B.W., eds., From particle size to sediment dynamics: Sedimentary Geology, v. 202, no. 3, p. 402-408, doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2007.03.020

Ruggiero, Peter, Eshleman, Jodi L., Kingsley, Etienne, Thompson, David M., Voigt, Brian, Kaminsky, George M., and Gelfenbaum, Guy, 2007, Beach morphology monitoring in the Columbia River littoral cell; 1997-2005 report: USGS Data Series 260

Sanders, Rex, 2007, SODA—Self-Service Online Digital Archive for Unloved Scientific Data, in Brady, S.R., Sinha, A.K., and Gundersen, L.C., eds., Geoinformatics 2007—Data to Knowledge, Proceedings: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5199, p. 94-95

Shi, F.Y., Kirby, J.T., Hanes, D.M., 2007, An efficient mode-splitting method for a curvilinear nearshore circulation model: Coastal Engineering, v. 54, no. 11, p. 811-824, doi:10.1016/j.coastaleng.2007.05.009

Storlazzi, Curt D., Barnard, Patrick L., Collins, Brian D., Finlayson, David P., Golden, Nadine E., Hatcher, Gerry A., Kayen, Robert E., and Ruggiero, Peter, 2007, High-resolution topographic, bathymetric, and oceanographic data for the Pleasure Point area, Santa Cruz County, California; 2005-2007: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1270, 23 p.

Storlazzi, C.D., Presto, M.K., Logan, J.B., and Field, M.E., 2007, In situ measurements of coastal circulation and sediment dynamics in Hanalei Bay, Kauai, in Field, Michael E., Berg, Carl S., and Cochran, Susan A., eds., Science and management in the Hanalei watershed; a trans-disciplinary approach—proceedings from the Hanalei Watershed Workshop, February21-22 , 2007, Princeville, HI: USGS Open File Report 2007-1219, p. 82-84

Storlazzi, Curt D., Reid, Jane A., and Golden, Nadine E., 2007, Wave-driven spatial and temporal variability in sea-floor sediment mobility in the Monterey Bay, Cordell Bank, and Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries: USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5233, 76 p.

Swarzenski, P.W., 2007, U/Th series radionuclides as tracers of coastal groundwater: Chemical Reviews, v. 107, no. 2, p. 663-674, doi:10.1021/cr0503761

Swarzenski, P.W., Campbell, P.L., Poore, R.Z., Osterman, L.E., and 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., and LaVoie, D.L., eds., Science and the storms; the USGS response to the hurricanes of 2005: USGS Circular 1306, p. 197-200

Swarzenski, P.W. Kruse, S., Reich, C., and Swarzenski, W.V., 2007, Multi-channel resistivity investigations of the fresh water/saltwater interface; a new tool to study an old problem, in Sanford, W., Langevin, C., Polemio, M., and Povinec, eds., A new focus on groundwater-seawater interactions: IAHS Publication 312, p. 100-108

Swarzenski, P.W., Simonds, F.W., Paulson, T., Kruse, S., and Reich, C., 2007, A geochemical and geophysical examination of submarine groundwater discharge and associated nutrient loading estimates into Lynch Cove, Hood Canal, WA: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 41, no. 20, p. 7022-7029, doi: 10.1021/es070881a

Topping, D.J., Rubin, D.M., and Melis, T., 2007, Coupled changes in sand grain size and sand transport driven by changes in the upstream supply of sand in the Colorado River: Sedimentary Geology, v. 202, no. 3, p. 538-56, doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2007.03.016

Vitousek, S., Fletcher, C.H., Merrifield, M.A., Pawlak, G., Storlazzi, C.D., 2007, Model scenarios of shoreline change at Kaanapali Beach, Maui, Hawaii: Seasonal and extreme events: ASCE Coastal Sediments 2007 Meeting Proceedings, v. 2, p. 1227-1240. [Download PDF (752 K)]

Wardell, N., Childs, J.R., and Cooper, A.K., 2007, Advances through collaboration; sharing seismic reflection data via the Antarctic Seismic Data Library System for Cooperative Research (SDLS), in Cooper, Alan, Raymond, Carol, and the 10th ISAES Editorial Team, eds., Antarctica; a keystone in a changing world—online proceedings for the 10th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.—August 26 to September 1, 2007: USGS Open-File Report 2007-1047, Short Research Paper SRP001, 4 p.

Warrick, JA, PM DiGiacomo, SB Weisberg, NP Nezlin, M Mengel, BH Jones, JC Ohlmann, L Washburn, EJ Terrill and KL Farnsworth, 2007, River plume patterns and dynamics within the Southern California Bight: Continental Shelf Research, v. 27, p. 2427-2448, doi:10.1016/j.csr.2007.06.015 [Download PDF (2790 K)]

Warrick, Jonathan A., George, Douglas A., Stevens, Andrew W., Eshleman, Jodi, Gelfenbaum, Guy, Kaminsky, George. M., Schwartz, Andrew K., and Bierne, Matt, 2007, Beach morphology monitoring in the Elwha River littoral cell, 2004-2006: USGS Data Series 288, 38 p. and data folder

Warrick, J.A., and D. Rubin, 2007, Suspended-sediment rating-curve response to urbanization and wildfire, Santa Ana River, California: Journal of Geophysical Research - Earth Surface, v. 112, F02018, doi:10.1029/2006JF000662 [Download PDF (1130 K)]

Weinstein, Y., Burnett, W.C., Swarzenski, P.W., Shalem, Y., Yechieli, Y., and Herut, B., 2007, Fresh groundwater discharge and seawater recycling–the role of aquifer heterogeneity; an example from the Carmel coast, Israel: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 112, C12016, doi:10.1029/2007JC004112

Weinstein, Y., Shalem, Y., Burnett, W.C., Swarzenski, P.W., and Herut, B., 2007, Temporal variability of submarine groundwater discharge; assessments via radon and seep meters, the southern Carmel Coast, Israel, in Sanford, W., Langevin, C., Polemio, M., and Povinec, eds., A new focus on groundwater-seawater interactions: IAHS Publication 312, p. 125-133

Wheatcroft, R.A., Stevens, A.W., and Johnson, R.V., 2007, In situ time-series measurements of subseafloor properties: IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, v. 32, no. 4, p. 862-871, doi:10.1109/JOE.2007.907927

Williams, S.J., Arsenault, M.A., Buczkowski, B.J., Reid, J.A., Flocks, J.G., Kulp, M.A., Penland, P.S., and Jenkins, C.J., 2007, Surficial Sediment Character of the Louisiana Offshore Continental Shelf Region: A GIS Compilation, USGS Open-File Report 2006-1195

Wingfield, D.K. and Storlazzi, C.D., 2007, Spatial and temporal variability in oceanographic and meteorologic forcing along central California and its implications on nearshore processes: Journal of Marine Systems, v. 68, p. 457-472. [Download PDF (851 K)]

Wong, F.L., Venturato, A.J., and Geist, E.L., 2007, GIS data for the Seaside, Oregon, Tsunami Pilot Study to modernize FEMA flood hazard maps: Coastal Zone '07, Portland, Oreg., July 22-26, 2007, 5 p. [Download PDF (393 K) or from NOAA web site]

2006

Download our 2006 Bibliography (RTF file; complete as of 12/1/2006)

Anima, Roberto J., Chin, John L., Conrad, J., James E., and Golden, Nadine E., 2006, Benthic habitat and geologic mapping of the outer continental shelf of north-central California: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1177

Barnard, Patrick L., and Hanes, Daniel M., 2006, Coastal monitoring of the May 2005 dredge disposal offshore of Ocean Beach, San Francisco, Calif.: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1140

Barnard, P.L., Hanes, D.M., Kvitek, R.G., and Iampietro, P.J., 2006, Sand waves at the mouth of San Francisco Bay, California: USGS Scientific Investigations Map 2944, 5 plates

Barnard, P.L., Hanes, D.M., Lescinski, J., and Elias, E., 2006, Monitoring and modeling nearshore dredge disposal for indirect beach nourishment, Ocean Beach, San Francisco: 30th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, Conference Proceedings, San Diego, CA, 13 pp. [Download PDF (1002 K)]

Barnard, P.L., Hanes, D.M, Rubin, D.M. and Kvitek, R.G., 2006, Giant sand waves at the mouth of San Francisco Bay: EOS Transactions, Volume 87, Number 29, pp. 285, 289 [Download PDF (314 K)]

Bothner, M.H., Reynolds, R.L., Casso, M.A., Storlazzi, C.D. and Field, M.E., 2006, Quantity, composition and source of sediment collected in sediment traps along the fringing coral reef off Molokai, Hawaii: Marine Pollution Bulletin, v. 52(9), pp. 1034-1047 [Download PDF (659 K)]

Bruns, Terry R., Alpers, Charles N., and Carlson, Paul, 2006, Distribution, thickness, and volume of fine-grained sediment from precipitation of metals from acid-mine waters in Keswick Reservoir, Shasta County, California: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1377

Carr, Robert S., Nipper, Marion, Field, Michael, and Biedenbach, James M., 2006, Coastal circulation and sediment dynamics in Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i, part III, studies of sediment toxicity: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1147

Chezar, Henry, and Newman, Ivy, 2006, Overview, DVD-Video Disc set of seafloor transects during USGS research cruises in the Pacific Ocean: USGS Open-File Report 2004-1101
Contains details of the DVD-Videos' cruise locations, as well as information on how to order any of the 328 DVD-Videos, USGS Open-File Reports 2004-1102 through 2004-1188C

Childs, Jonathan R., and Stevenson, Andrew J., 2006, Swath bathymetric survey of Englebright Lake, Yuba-Nevada Counties, California: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1346

Collins, Brian D., and Kayen, Robert, 2006, Land-based lidar mapping; a new surveying technique to shed light on rapid topographic change: USGS Fact Sheet 2006-3111

Dartnell, Peter, Barnard, Patrick, Chin, John L., Hanes, Daniel, Kvitek, Rikk G., Iampietro, Pat J., and Gardner, James V., 2006, Under the Golden Gate Bridge--Views of the Sea Floor Near the Entrance to San Francisco Bay, CA: USGS Scientific Investgations Map 2917

Draut, Amy E., Clift, Peter D., and Blodgett, Robert B., 2006, Field-trip guide to volcanic and volcaniclastic deposits of the Lower Jurassic Talkeetna Formation, Sheep Mountain, south-central Alaska: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1124

Draut, Amy E., et al., 2006, Coastal circulation and sediment dynamics in Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i, part II, tracking recent fluvial sedimentation; isotope stratigraphy obtained in summer 2005: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1125

Draut, Amy E., and Rubin, David M., 2006, Measurements of wind, aeolian sand transport, and precipitation in the Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona; January 2005 to January 2006: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1188

Erikson, L., Hanes, D.M., Barnard, P.L. and Gibbs, A.E., 2006, Swash zone characteristics at Ocean Beach, CA: 30th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, Conference Proceedings, San Diego, CA, 13 pp. [Download PDF (371 K)]

Eshleman, J., Ruggiero, P., Kingsley, E., Gelfenbaum, G., and George, D., 2006, Capitol Lake, Washington, 2004 data summary: USGS Data Series 180

Fildani, A., W. R. Normark, S. Kostic, and G. Parker, 2006, Channel formation by flow stripping: large-scale scour features along the Monterey East Channel and their relation to sediment waves: Sedimentology, v. 53, pp. 1265-1287 [Download PDF (1965 K)]

George, Douglas A., Gelfenbaum, Guy, Lesser, Giles, and Stevens, Andrew W., 2006, Deschutes Estuary Feasibility Study; hydrodynamics and sediment transport modeling: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1318

Geist, E.L., and Parsons, T., 2006, Probabilistic analysis of tsunami hazards: Natural Hazards v. 37, pp. 277-314 [Download PDF (972 K)]

Geist, E.L., Bilek, S.L., Arcas, D., and Titov, V.V., 2006, Differences in tsunami generation between the December 26, 2004 and March 28, 2005 Sumatra earthquakes: Earth Planets Space v. 58 pp. 185-193 [Download PDF (5123 K)]

Geist, E.L., Titov, V.V., and Synolakis, C.E., 2006, Tsunami: wave of change: Scientific American v. 294, pp. 56-63

Grossman, E., Barnhardt, W., Hart, P., Richmond, B., and Field, M., 2006, Shelf stratigraphy and the influence of antecedent substrate on Holocene reef development, south Oahu, Hawaii: Marine Geology v. 226 pp. 97– 114 [Download PDF (2613 MB)]

Grossman, E.E., Eittreim, S., Field, M., and Wong, F., 2006, Shallow stratigraphy and sedimentation history during high-frequency sea-level changes on the central California shelf: Continental Shelf Research v. 26 pp. 1217-1239 [Download PDF (2361 K)]

Grossman, E., Hart, P.E., Field, M.E., and Triezenberg, P., 2006, High-resolution chirp seismic reflection data acquired from the Cap de Creus shelf and canyon area, Gulf of Lions, Spain in 2004: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1247

Gutmacher, Christina E., Ross, Stephanie L., Triezenberg, Peter J., Sliter, Ray W., Normark, William R., Edwards, Brian D., 2006, High-resolution boomer seismic-reflection profiles of the shelf off southern California from cruise A-1-00-SC: Santa Monica Bay to San Diego: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1373

Hapke, Cheryl, and Reid, David, 2006, The National Assessment of Shoreline Change; A GIS compilation of vector shorelines and associated shoreline change data for the sandy shorelines of the California coast: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1251

Hapke, Cheryl J., Reid, David, Richmond, Bruce M., Ruggiero Peter, and List, Jeff, 2006, National Assessment of Shoreline Change part 3; Historical shoreline change and associated coastal land loss along sandy shorelines of the California coast: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1219

Harney, J., Cochrane, G., Etherington, L., Dartnell, P., Golden, N., and Chezar, H., 2006, Geologic characteristics of benthic habitats in Glacier Bay, southeast Alaska: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1081

Hein, J., McIntyre, B., Edwards, B., and Lakota, O., 2006, Quantitative X-ray Diffraction Mineralogy of Los Angeles Basin Core Samples: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1036, 31 p.

Hein, J., Normark, W., McIntyre, B., Lorenson, T., and Powell, C. II, 2006, Methanogenic calcite, 13C-depleted bivalve shells, and gas hydrate from a mud volcano offshore southern California: Geology v. 34 no. 2, pp. 109-112 [Download PDF (228 K)]

Jaffe, Bruce, and Foxgrover, Amy, 2006, A history of intertidal flat area in South San Francisco Bay, California; 1858 to 2005: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1262

Jaffe, Bruce, and Foxgrover, Amy, 2006, Sediment deposition and erosion in South San Francisco Bay, California from 1956 to 2005: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1287

Morton, Robert A., Richmond, Bruce M., Jaffe, Bruce E., and Gelfenbaum, Guy, 2006, Reconnaissance investigation of Caribbean extreme wave deposits; preliminary observations, interpretations, and research directions: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1293

Nicholson, C., J. Kennett, C. Sorlien, S. Hopkins, R. Behl, W. Normark, R. Sliter, T. Hill, D. Pak, A. Schimmelmann, and K. Cannariato, 2006, Extending the High-Resolution Global Climate Record in Santa Barbara Basin: EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 87, pp. 205-208 [Download PDF (406 K)]

Noble, M., Gartner, A., Paulson, A., Xu, J., Josberger, E., and Curran, C., 2006, Transport pathways in the lower reaches of Hood Canal: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1001

Normark, W. R., D.J.W. Piper, and R. Sliter, 2006, Sea-level and tectonic control of middle to late Pleistocene turbidite systems in Santa Monica Basin, offshore California: Sedimentology, v. 53, pp. 867-897 [Download PDF (3745 K)]

Normark, W., Piper, D., Sliter, R., Triezenberg, P., and Gutmacher, C., 2006, Digital single-channel seismic-reflection data from western Santa Monica Basin: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1180

Parsons, T., 2006, M≥7.0 earthquake recurrence on the San Andreas fault from a stress renewal model: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 111 [Download PDF (2148 K)]

Parsons, T., 2006, Tectonic stressing in California modeled from GPS observations: Journal of Geophysical Research v. 111 B03407 [Download PDF (5263 K)]

Parsons, T., Yeats, R., Yagi, Y., and Hussain, A., 2006, Static stress change from the 8 October, 2005 M = 7.6 Kashmir earthquake: Geophysical Research Letters v. 33 L06304 [Download PDF (2658 K)]

Parsons, T., G. A. Thompson, A. H. Cogbill, 2006, Earthquake and volcano clustering via stress transfer at Yucca Mountain, Nevada: Geology, v. 34, pp. 785-788 [Download PDF (595 K)]

Presto, M., Ogston, A., Storlazzi, C., Field, M., 2006, Temporal and spatial variability in the flow and dispersal of suspended-sediment on a fringing reef flat, Molokai, Hawaii: Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science v. 67, pp. 67-81 [Download PDF (1137 K)]

Reid, J., Reid, J., Jenkins, C., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S., and Field, M., 2006, usSEABED: Pacific coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore surficial-sediment data release: USGS Data Series 182

Richmond, Bruce M., Bruce E. Jaffe, Guy Gelfenbaum and Robert A. Morton, 2006, Geologic Impacts of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami on Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives, in Tsunamis, Hurricanes and Neotectonics as Driving Mechanisms in Coastal Evolution, Proceedings of the Bonaire Field Symposium, March 2-6, 2006 (A contribution to IGCP 495), Scheffers, Anja; Kelletat, Dieter, eds.: Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, Supplementbände v. 146, pp. 235-251 [Download PDF (1687 K)]

Rubin, D. M., 2006, Ripple Effect: Unforeseen Applications of Sand Studies: Eos v.87 no. 30 pp. 293 and 297 [Download PDF (2260 K)]

Rubin, David M., Chezar, Henry, Harney, Jodi N., Topping, David J., Melis, Theodore S., and Sherwood, Christopher R., 2006, Underwater microscope for measuring spatial and temporal changes in bed-sediment grain size: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1360

Stein, R. S., S. Toda, T. Parsons, and E. Grunewald, 2006, A new probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for greater Tokyo: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A, v. 364, pp. 1965-1988 [Download PDF (3953 K)]

Storlazzi, C.D., Brown, E.K., and Field, M.E., 2006, The application of acoustic Doppler current profilers to measure the timing and patterns of coral larval dispersal: Coral Reefs, v. 25, pp. 369-381 [Download PDF (1560 K)]

Storlazzi, C., McManus, M., Logan, J., and McLaughlin, B., 2006, Cross-shore velocity shear, eddies and heterogeneity in water column properties over fringing coral reefs: West Maui, Hawaii: Continental Shelf Research v. 26, pp. 401-421 [Download PDF (1218 K)]

Storlazzi, C., Presto, M., Logan, J., and Field, M., 2006, Coastal Circulation and Sediment Dynamics in Hanalei Bay, Kauai. PART I: Measurements of waves, currents, temperature, salinity and turbidity: June - August, 2005: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1085, 35 p.

ten Brink, U. S., E. L. Geist, and B. D. Andrews, 2006, Size distribution of submarine landslides and its implication to tsunami hazard in Puerto Rico, Geophysical Research Letters v.33, L11307, doi:10.1029/2006GL026125 [Download PDF (1786 K)]

Tsunami Pilot Study Working Group, 2006, Seaside, Oregon tsunami pilot study; modernization of FEMA flood hazard maps: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1234

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