New constraints on the evolution of Carolina Bays from ground-penetrating radar

Geomorphology

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 325-345

  Grant, John A ^a   Brooks, Mark J ^b   Taylor, Barbara E ^c  

^a BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAY MORPHOLOGY; GPR; HOLOCENE; WETLANDS;

CAROLINA BAYS; USA;

EID: 0032051426     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(97)00074-3     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Bennett, S.H., Nelson, J.B., 1991. Distribution and Status of Carolina Bays in South Carolina. Nongame and Heritage Trust Publications, Vol. 1, South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department, Columbia, SC, 88 pp.
2. Blair, R.W. Jr., 1986. Karst landforms and Lakes. In: Short, N.M., Blair, R.W. Jr. (Eds.), Geomorphology from Space: A Global Overview of Regional Landforms. NASA SP-486, NASA, Washington, DC, pp. 407-446.
3. Brooks, M.J., Sassaman, K.E., 1990. Point bar geoarchaeology in the Upper Coastal Plain of the Savannah River Valley, South Carolina: a case study. In: Lasca, N.P., Donahue, J.E. (Eds.), Archaeological Geology of North America. Geological Society of America, Boulder, CO, pp. 183-197.
4. Brooks, M.J., Taylor, B.E., Grant, J.A., 1996. Carolina Bay geoarchaeology and Holocene landscape evolution on the Upper Coastal Plain of South Carolina. Geoarchaeology 11, 481-504.
5. Butler, D.K., 1992. Elementary GPR Overview and scope of workshop. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Geotechnical Laboratory, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.
6. Carver, R.E., Brook, G.A., 1989. Late Pleistocene paleowind directions, Atlantic Coastal Plain, U.S.A. Palaeogeogr., Palaeoclimatol., Palaeoecol. 74, 205-216.
7. Colquhoun, D.J., 1982. Foreword. In: Savage, H. Jr. (Ed.), The Mysterious Carolina Bays. Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 121 pp.
8. Colquhoun, D.J., 1995. A review of Cenozoic evolution of the southeastern United States Atlantic Coast north of the Georgia Trough. Quat. Int. 26, 35-41.
9. Daniels, R.B., Gamble, E.E., Boul, S.W., 1969. Eolian sands associated with coastal plain river valleys - some problems in their age and source. Southeast. Geol. 11, 97-101.
10. Davis, J., 1996. Evidence for Plio-Pleistocene polygenetic development of Okefenokee arcuate ridges. Southeast. Geol. 36, 47-64.
11. Doolittle, J.A., 1987. Using ground-penetrating radar to increase the quality and efficiency of soil surveys. Soil Survey Techniques, SSSA Spec. Publ. 20, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI.
12. Doolittle, J.A., Asmussen, L.E., 1992. Ten years of applications of ground penetrating radar by the United States Department of Agriculture. In: Hanninen, P., Autio, S. (Eds.), 4th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, June 8-12, Rovaniemi. Geol. Surv. Finl. Spec. Pap. 16, Geologian tutkimuskeskus, pp. 139-147.
13. Frey, D.G., 1951. Pollen succession in the sediments of Singletary Lake, North Carolina. Ecology 32, 518-533.
14. Gamble, E.E., Daniels, R.B., Wheeler, W.H., 1977. Primary and secondary rims of Carolina Bays. Southeast. Geol. 18, 199-212.
15. Grant, J.A., Schultz, P.H., 1994. Erosion of ejecta at Meteor Crater: constraints from ground penetrating radar. In: GPR '94, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, June 12-16. University of Waterloo, Kitchener, ON, pp. 789-803.
16. Grant, J.A., Schultz, P.H., Campos-Enriquez, J.O., 1994. Subsurface structure of the Chicxulub cenote ring as delineated by ground penetrating radar. EOS 75, 148.
17. Grant, J.A., Brooks, M.J., Taylor, B.E., 1995. Evolution of the Carolina Bays on the Savannah River Site, South Carolina: new constraints from ground penetrating radar. EOS 76, S114.
18. Grant, J.A., Brooks, M.J., Taylor, B.E., 1996a. Unraveling the evolution of enigmatic Carolina Bays. AAAS, AMSIE '96 Meeting Abstracts. AAAS Press, Washington, DC, p. A92.
19. Grant, J.A., Pepe, W.J., Torok, D.M., Warmbrodt, K., 1996b. Sediment dynamics along the Lake Erie shoreline, NY: constraints from beach profiles and ground penetrating radar. Geol. Soc. Am., Abstr. Progr. 28, 59.
20. Hanninen, P., Autio, S., 1992. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar June 8-13, 1992, Rovaniemi, Finland. Geological Survey of Finland, Espoo, Spec. Pap. 16, Geologian tutkimuskeskus, 365 pp.
21. Heald, S., 1995. Radar delves beneath rough waters. Sci. News 40, 8.
22. Johnson, D.L., 1990. Biomantle evolution and the redistribution of earth materials and artifacts. Soil Sci. 149, 84.
23. Johnson, D.W., 1942. The Origin of Carolina Bays. Columbia Univ. Press, New York, 341 pp.
24. Kaczorowski, R.T., 1977. The Carolina Bays and Their Relationship to Modern Oriented Lakes. Ph.D. Dissertation, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
25. Kirkman, L.K., Lide, R.F., Wein, G., Sharitz, R.R., 1996. Vegetational changes and land-use legacies of depression wetlands of the western Coastal Plain of South Carolina. 1951-1992, Wetlands (in review).
26. Knight, R.L., Bays, J.S., Richardson, F.R., 1989. Floral composition, soil relations, and hydrology of a Carolina Bay in South Carolina. In: Sharitz, R.R., Gibbons, J.W. (Eds.), Freshwater Wetlands and Wildlife CONF-8603101. DOE Symp. Ser. 61, U.S. DOE Office of Scientific and Technical Information, Oak Ridge, TN, pp. 219-234.
27. Lide, R.F., Meentemeyer, V.G., Pinder, J.E. III, Beatty, L.M., 1995. Hydrology of a Carolina Bay located on the upper coastal plain of western South Carolina. Wetlands 15, 47-57.
28. Markewich, H.W., Markewich, W., 1994. An overview of Pleistocene and Holocene dunes in Georgia and the Carolinas -Morphology, distribution, age, and paleoclimate. U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull. 2069, 1-32.
29. Olhoeft, G.R., 1988. Selected bibliography on ground penetrating radar. In: Proceedings of Symposium on Applications of Geophysics in Engineering and Environmental Problems. Golden, CO, pp. 463-520.
30. Prouty, W.F., 1952. Carolina Bays and their origin. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 63, 167-224.
31. Richardson, C.J., Gibbons, J.W., 1993. Pocosins, Carolina Bays, and Mountain Bogs. In: Martin, W.H., Boyce, S.G., Echternacht, A.C. (Eds.), Biodiversity of the Southeastern United States/Lowland Terrestrial Communities. John Wiley, New York, pp. 257-310.
32. Rogers, V.A., 1990, Soil Survey of the Savannah River Plant Area, Parts of Aiken, Barnwell, and Allendale Counties, South Carolina. U.S. Dep. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, Columbia, SC.
33. Sauck, W.A., Seng, D.L., 1994. Sand thickness studies in Lake Michigan with bottom-towed GPR antennas. In: GPR '94, 5th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar (Abstr.), June 12-16. University of Waterloo, Kitchener, ON, p. 25.
34. Schalles, J.F., Sharitz, R.R., Gibbons, J.W., Leversee, G.J., Knox, J.N., 1989. Carolina Bays of the Savannah River Plant, Aiken, South Carolina. Savannah River Plant, National Environ. Res. Park, Aiken, SC, 70 pp.
35. Smith, D.G., Jol, H.J., 1992. Ground-penetrating radar investigation of a Lake Bonneville delta, Provo level, Brigham City, Utah. Geology 20, 1083-1086.
36. Soller, D.R., Mills, H.H., 1991. Surficial geology and geomorphology, In: Horton, J.W. Jr., Zullo, V.A. (Eds.), The Geology of the Carolinas. Univ. Tennessee Press, Knoxville, TN, pp. 290-308.
37. Stager, J.C., Cahoon, L.B., 1987. The age and trophic history of Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 102, 1-13.
38. Sutinen, R., Hanninen, P., Cromwell, C., Hyvonen, E., 1992. GPR and dielectric classification of glacial materials. In: Hanninen, P., Autio, S. (Eds.), 4th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, June 8-12, Rovaniemi. Geol. Surv. Finl. Spec. Pap. 16, Geologian tutkimuskeskus, pp. 133-138.
39. Taylor, B.E., Brooks, M.J., 1994. Modern climate and water level predictability in a Carolina Bay on the SRS: a baseline for interpreting the geoarchaeological record. In: Sassaman, K.E. (Ed.), Annual Review of Cultural Resource Investigations by the Savannah River Archaeological Research Program: Fiscal Year 1994. SCIAA, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, pp. 33-40.
40. Thom, E.G., 1970. Carolina Bays in Horry and Marion Counties, South Carolina. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 81, 783-814.
41. Ulriksen, C.P.F., 1982. Application of Impulse Radar to Civil Engineering. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. of Technology, Lund, 175 pp.
42. Van Doren, M., 1928. Travels of William Bartram. Macy-Masius Publishing, Toronto, ON, 414 pp.
43. Willoughby, R.H., 1997. Upper Eocene to Quaternary surface stratigraphy of Girard Northeast 7.5-minute Quadrangle, Savannah River Site, in Barnwell and Allendale Counties, South Carolina. S.C. Geol. Surv. Open-File Rep. 91, Part 2 of 2, 19 pp.
44. Whitehead, D.R., 1981. Late Pleistocene vegetational changes in northeastern North Carolina. Ecol. Monogr. 51, 451-471.