51. - Coastal Resilience

Date: Friday, Jun 22, 2018
Time: 8:40 AM - 3:40 PM
Location: MW160

Chair(s): Joseph Atkinson, Henry Bokuniewicz, Sean Burkholder, Ali Farhadzadeh

Decadal Trends in Lake Michigan Nearshore Waves and Alongshore Sediment Transport
Cary Troy, Purdue University; Nicholas Olsen, Purdue University

Climate Change Impact on Storm Frequency and Intensity and Its Consequences for Lake Erie Shorelines
Erdinc Sogut, Stony Brook University; Deniz Velioglu Sogut, Stony Brook University; Ali Farhadzadeh, Stony Brook University

Beach Nourishment and Restoration in China
Gang Lei, Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, China

Rising Water Levels, Reduced Sand Supplies and Coastal Erosion
Jim Selegean, U S Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District; Tim Calappi, US Army Corps of Engineers - Detroit; Heidi Wadman, U S Army Corps of Engineers - FRF; Justin Gresell, U S Army Corps of Engineer - Detroit; Joshua Friend, U S Army Corps of Engineers

Hydrodynamic Modeling to Assess Effectiveness of Shoreline Restoration in Sandusky Bay.
Dan Rucinski, LimnoTech; Ed Verhamme, LimnoTech; Pengfei Xue, Michigan Tech; Todd Redder, LimnoTech

Beneficial use of dredged material from the Buffalo River to restore coastal wetland habitat
Andrew Hannes, US Army Corps of Engineers; Colleen O'Connell, US Army Corps of Engineers

Using engineered structures to restore coastal wetlands
Karen McDonald, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority; Gord MacPherson, Toronto Region Conservation Authority; Rick Portiss, Toronto and Region Conservation; Danny Moro, Toronto and Region Conservation; John DiRocco, Toronto and Region Conservation

Pragmatically Incorporating Coastal Resiliency in the Design of Ecosystem Restoration Projects
Esther Johnson, US Army Corps of Engineers - Detroit District

A Conceptual Framework for Shoreline Management: Balancing Objectives and Risks
Rachel Malburg, US Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District; Josh Unghire, US Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District

Phragmites Removal Increases Property Values in Michigan�s Lower Grand River Watershed
Erik Nordman, Grand Valley State University; Paul Isely, Grand Valley State University; Shaun Howard, The Nature Conservancy; Richard Bowman, The Nature Conservancy

Characterizing the Impacts of the 2017 High Water Event on Lake Ontario
Scott Steinschneider, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University; Mary Austerman, NY Sea Grant; Richard Stedman, Cornell University/Dept. of Natural Resources

SWASH modelling of wave run-up in the Kingston Basin of Lake Ontario
Hadiseh Bolkhari, Queen�s University; Leon Boegman, QUEENS UNIVERSITY; Ryan Mulligan, Queen�s University; Carly Portch, Queen�s University