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  • Butman, B., Valentine, P.C., Danforth, W.W., Hayes, L., and Serrett, L.A., 2004, Shaded relief, backscatter intensity and sea-floor topography of Massachusetts Bay and the Stellwagen Bank region offshore of Boston, Massachusetts: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series Map I-2734, scale 1:125,000 [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/imap/i2734/].

  • Croll, D.A., Maron, J.L., Estes, J.A., Danner, E.M., and Byrd, G.V., 2005, Introduced predators transform subarctic islands from grassland to tundra: Science, v. 307, no. 5717, p. 1959-1961, DOI:10.1126/science.1108485 [URL http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/307/5717/1959].

  • Cross, V.A., Foster, D.S., and Bratton, J.F., Integration of continuous resistivity profiling and seismic-reflection data in the near-shore environment [abs.]: Coastal GeoTools '05, abstract P16, Myrtle Beach, SC, March 7-10, 2005 [URL http://www.csc.noaa.gov/geotools/proceedings.htm].

  • Dartnell, Peter, and Gardner, J.V., 2004, Predicting seafloor facies from multibeam bathymetry and backscatter data: Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, v. 70, no. 9, p. 1081-1091.

  • Fisher, M.A., Greene, H.G., Normark, W.R., and Sliter, R.W., 2005, Neotectonics of the offshore Oak Ridge fault near Ventura, southern California: Seismological Society of America Bulletin, v. 95, no. 2, p. 739-744, doi:10.1785/0120040126.

  • Fisher, M.A., Nokleberg, W.J., Ratchkovski, N.A., Pellerin, Louise, Glen, J.M., Brocher, T.M., and Booker, John, 2004, Geophysical investigation of the Denali fault and Alaska Range orogen within the aftershock zone of the October-November 2002, M=7.9 Denali fault earthquake: Geology, v. 32, no. 3, p. 269-272, doi:10.1130/G20127.1 [URL http://www.gsajournals.org/gsaonline/?request=get-toc&issn=0091-7613&volume=32&issue=3].

  • Fisher, M.A., Normark, W.R., Langenheim, V.E., Calvert, A.J., and Sliter, Ray, 2004, The offshore Palos Verdes fault zone near San Pedro, southern California: Seismological Society of America Bulletin, v. 94, no. 2, p. 506-530.

  • Fisher, M.A., Ratchkovski, N.A., Nokleberg, W.J., Pellerin, Louise, and Glen, J.M.G., 2004, Geophysical data reveal the crustal structure of the Alaska Range orogen within the aftershock zone of the MW 7.9 Denali fault earthquake: Seismological Society of America Bulletin, v. 94, no. 6B, p. S107-S131.

  • Genova, E., and Barton, C.C., 2004, Global positioning system accuracy and precision at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, Grafton County, NH; a guide to the limits of handheld GPS receivers: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 03-316 [CD-ROM].

  • Johnson, C.E., and Barton, C.C., 2004, Where in the world are my field plots? Using GPS effectively in environmental field studies: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, v. 2, no, 9, p. 475-482 [URL http://www.esajournals.org/esaonline/?request=get-toc3&issn=1540-9295&volume=002&issue=09].

  • Jones, K.W., Feng, H., Tomov, Stanmire, Winters, W.J., Eaton, Michael, and Mahajan, Devinder, 2005, Characterization of methane hydrate host sediments using synchrotron-computed microtomography (CMT): American Chemical Society National Meeting, 229th, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005, Preprints.

  • Jones, K.W., Feng, H., Tomov, Stanmire, Winters, W.J., Eaton, Michael, and Mahajan, Devinder, 2005, Morphology of methane hydrate host sediments [abs.]: American Chemical Society National Meeting, 229th, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005 [URL http://oasys2.confex.com/acs/229nm/techprogram/P850990.HTM].

  • Kayen, Robert, Thompson, Eric, Minasian, Diane, Moss, R.E.S., Collins, B.D., Sitar, Nicholas, Dreger, Douglas, and Carver, Gary, 2004, Geotechnical reconnaissance of the 2002 Denali fault, Alaska, earthquake: Earthquake Spectra, v. 20, no. 3, p. 639-667 [URL http://scitation.aip.org/dbt/dbt.jsp?KEY=EASPEF&Volume=20&Issue=3].

  • Mahajan, D., Servio, P., Jones, K.W., Feng, H., and Winters, W.J., 2004, Methane hydrate studies; delineating properties of host sediments to establish reproducible decomposition kinetics, chap. 16 of Taylor, C.E., and Kwwan, J.T., eds., Advances in the study of gas hydrates: New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, p. 239-250.

  • McMullen, K.Y., Poppe, L.J., DiGiacomo-Cohen, M.L., Moser, M.S., and Christman, E.B., 2005, Surficial geology of the sea floor in west-central Long Island Sound as shown by sidescan sonar imagery: Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences, v. 27, no. 1, p. 60-70.

  • Nayegandhi, A., Brock, J.C., and Wright, C.W., 2005, Classifying vegetation using NASA's Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL) at Assateague Island National Seashore: American Society of Photometry and Remote Sensing Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, March 7-11, 2005, Proceedings, Technical Session 25, paper ID 500001, 15 p. [CD-ROM].

  • Osterman, L.E., Poore, R.Z., Swarzenski, P.W., and Hollander, D.J., 2005, A several century record of low oxygen conditions from a sediment core on the Louisiana shelf: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 37, no. 2, p. 11 [URL http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2005SE/finalprogram/abstract_82453.htm].

  • Parsons, Tom, 2004, Recalculated probability of M ≥ 7 earthquakes beneath the Sea of Marmara, Turkey: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 109, B05304, doi:10.1029/2003JB002667, 2004.

  • Parsons, Tom, Bruns, T.R., and Sliter, Ray, 2005, Structure and mechanics of the San Andreas-San Gregorio fault junction, San Francisco, California: Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems (G3), v. 6, no. 1 (January 29, 2005), Q01009, doi:10.1029/2004GC000838 [URL http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2005.../2004GC000838.shtml].

  • Poore, R.Z., Pavich, M.J., and Grissino-Mayer, H.D., 2005, Record of the North American southwest monsoon from Gulf of Mexico sediment cores: Geology, v. 33, no. 3, p. 209-212 [URL http://www.gsajournals.org/gsaonline/?request=get-toc&issn=0091-7613&volume=33&issue=3].

  • Poore, R.Z., and Quinn, T.M., 2005, Holocene variability in the Atlantic Intertropical Convergence Zone and the southwest monsoon: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 37, no. 2, p. 37 [URL http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2005SE/finalprogram/abstract_82627.htm].

  • Poppe, L.J., Foster, D.S., Danforth, W.W., Butman, B., Blackwood, D.S., and Masterson, J.P., 2005, Character and distribution of exposed glaciolacustrine sediments off outer Cape Cod, Massachusetts [abs.]: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 37, no. 1, p. 23 [URL http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2005NE/finalprogram/abstract_82184.htm].

  • Schwab, W.C., and Haines, J.W., 2004, The USGS role in mapping the nation's submerged lands: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2004-3082 [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2004/3082/fs2004-3082.html].

  • Snyder, N.P., Rubin, D.M., Alpers, C.N., Childs, J.R., Curtis, J.A., Flint, L.E., and Wright, S.A., 2004, Estimating accumulation rates and physical properties of sediment behind a dam; Englebright Lake, Yuba River, northern California: Water Resources Research, v. 40, W11301, doi:10.1029/2004WR003279, 2004 [URL http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2004.../2004WR003279.shtml].

  • Storlazzi, C.D., Field, M.E., Rogers, K., Jokiel, P.L., Brown, E., and Dykes, J.D., 2005, A model for wave control on coral breakage and species distribution in the Hawaiian islands: Coral Reefs, v. 24, p. 43-55.

  • Storlazzi, C.D., and Presto, M.K., 2005, Coastal circulation and sediment dynamics along West Maui, Hawaii, part IV—measurements of waves, currents, temperature, salinity and turbidity in Honolua Bay, Northwest Maui, 2003-2004: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1068, 34 p. [URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1068/].

  • Sweeney, E.M., Ackerman, S.D., Cross, V.A., Andrews, B., and Blackwood, D., Managing ground-truth survey data with ARCGIS [abs.]: Coastal GeoTools '05, Myrtle Beach, SC, March 7-10, 2005 [URL http://www.csc.noaa.gov/geotools/proceedings.htm].

  • Winters, W.J., Waite, W., Mason, D.H., Gilbert, L.Y., and Hutchinson, D.R., 2005, Determination of in situ methane gas hydrate stability and properties [abs.]: National Gas Hydrate Program of India Workshop, Petrotech-2005, New Delhi, India, January 15-19, 2005, Abstract Supplement, unpaginated.

  • Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., and Mason, D.H., 2004, Strength and acoustic properties of Ottawa sand containing laboratory-formed methane gas hydrate, chap. 14 of Taylor, C.E., and Kwan, J.T., eds., Advances in the study of gas hydrates: New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, p. 213-226.

  • Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., Mason, D.H., and Gilbert, L.Y., 2005, Physical properties of sediment containing methane gas hydrate [abs.]: American Chemical Society National Meeting, 229th, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005 [URL http://oasys2.confex.com/acs/229nm/techprogram/P851039.HTM].

  • Winters, W.J., Waite, W.F., Mason, D.H., Gilbert, L.Y., and Hutchinson, D.R., 2005, Physical properties of sediment containing methane gas hydrate: American Chemical Society National Meeting, 229th, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005, Preprints.

Publications Submitted for Director's Approval

  • Asch, R.G., Collie, J.S., and Valentine, P.C., Utilization of microhabitats formed by colonial epifauna on northeastern Georges Bank [abs.]: American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, 135th, Anchorage, AK, September 11-15, 2005.

  • Blake-Collins, B., Swarzenski, P., Kroeger, K., and Reich, C., Utilizing select U/Th series radionuclides as tracers of hyporheic exchange within Florida's coastal rivers [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Bratton, J.F., Cross, V.A., Foster, D.S., Crusius, J.F., and List, J.H., Submarine hydrogeology of a glaciated coastline; Cape Cod National Seashore [abs.]: New England Estuarine Research Society Spring Meeting, Eastham, MA, April 28-30, 2005.

  • Brock, J.C., Wright, C.W., Nayegandhi, A., Hickey, D., Mosher, L., and Harris, M., Investigating benthic habitats in the Florida reef tract with lidar [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Cochrane, G.R., Conrad, J.E., Reid, J.A., Fangman, Sarah, Golden, Nadine, Nearshore benthic habitat GIS for the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and southern California state fisheries reserves, volume II: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report.

  • Cochrane, Guy, Warrick, Jonathan, and Harney, Jodi, Benthic habitat mapping prior to removal of the Elwha Dam; preparing for change [abs.]: GeoHab International Symposium, 6th, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada, May 4-7, 2005.

  • Dartnell, Peter, Cochrane, Guy, and Dunaway, Mary Elaine, Multibeam bathymetry and backscatter data; northeastern Channel Islands region, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report.

  • Ferina, N.F., Flocks, J.G., Kindinger, J.L., Miner, M.D., Motti, J.P., Chadwick, P.C., and Johnston, J.B., Preliminary assessment of recent deposition related to a crevasse splay on the Mississippi River delta; implications for coastal restoration: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Convention, New Orleans, September 25-27, 2005, Transactions.

  • George, Douglas, Gelfenbaum, Guy, Lesser, Giles, Barnard, Bob, Morrison, Steve, and Lund, Perry, The Deschutes Estuary restoration feasibility study; development of a process-based morphological model: Puget Sound Georgia Basin Research Conference, Seattle, WA, March 29-31, 2005, Proceedings.

  • Hapke, C.J., and Reid, David, A regional analysis of shoreline change rates and trends along the California coast [abs.]: American Shore and Beach Preservation Association Fall Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 10-12, 2005.

  • Hickey, T.D., Geologic evolution of south Florida Pleistocene accumulations with an interpretation of the enigmatic rock-ridge development [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Kim, G., and Swarzenski, P.W., Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) and associated nutrient fluxes to the coastal ocean, in Liu, K.-K., Atkinson, L., Quinones, R., and Talaue-McManus, L., eds., Carbon and nutrient fluxes in continental margins; a global synthesis: New York, Springer Verlag.

  • Kroeger, K.D., Swarzenski, P.W., Charette, M.A., Crusius, J., Bratton, J.F., Giblin, A., Tucker, J., Reich, C.D., and Koopmans, D., Contrasting nitrogen biogeochemistry and fluxes to coastal waters from a temperate and subtropical coastal aquifer [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Kuffner, I.B., Walters, L.J., Becerro, M.A., Paul, V.J., Ritson-Williams, R., and Beach, K.S., Inhibition of coral recruitment by macroalgae and cyanobacteria: Ecology.

  • Kulp, M., Penland, P.S., Williams, S.J., Jenkins, C., Flocks, J.G., and Kindinger, J.L., Geologic framework, evolution, and sediment resources for restoration of the Louisiana coastal zone: Journal of Coastal Research.

  • Lisle, J.T., and Reich, C.D., Microbial ecology of sediments and pore waters in Tampa Bay [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Osterman, L.E., Poore, R.Z., Swarzenski, P., and Hollander, D.J., A several-century record of low-oxygen conditions on the Louisiana Continental Shelf [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Parsons, Tom, Crustal structure of the Cascadia fore arc of Washington, in Kayen, R.E., ed., Earthquake hazards of the Pacific Northwest coastal and marine regions: U.S. Geological Professional Paper 1661-E.

  • Poore, R.Z., and Quinn, T.M., Multi-decadal to century-scale climate variability in the Gulf of Mexico region; links between continental and marine records [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Shinn, E.A., Griffin, D.W., Tihansky, A.B., and Hickey, T.D., Air, water, and corals; integrated research at Dry Tortugas National Park [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Stockdon, H., and Sallenger, A., Forecasting coastal vulnerability to hurricanes; application to the 2004 hurricane season [abs.]: Florida Integrated Science Center (FISC) Science Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 3-5, 2005.

  • Storlazzi, C.D., and Presto, M.K., Coastal circulation and water column properties along Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Hawaii, part I—measurements of waves, currents, temperature, salinity and turbidity; April-October 2004: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report.

  • Ussler, W.I., Paul, C.K., Chen, Y., Matsumoto, R., Lorenson, T.D., and Winters, W.J., The consequences of methane oxidation at the sulfate-methane interface in a methane-rich core from the northern Gulf of Mexico: International Conference on Gas Hydrates, 5th, Trondheim, Norway, June 13-16, 2005, Proceedings.

  • Williams, S.J., 2005, Emerging geologic practices for coastal restoration; understanding coast-shelf framework geology, offshore sand resources and sedimentary processes [abs.]: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Convention, New Orleans, September 25-27, 2005.

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