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2009

Akin, S.K., Grossman, E.E., Lekanof, D., O'Hara, C., 2009, Coast Salish and U.S. Geological Survey: Tribal Journey Water Quality Project: Coast Salish Gathering Report 2009-001, 58 p.

Alexander, C.R., and Lee, H.J., 2009, Sediment accumulation on the Southern California Bight continental margin during the twentieth century: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 69–87, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(2.4).

Arsenault, M.A., Jenkins, C.J., Reid, J.A., Williams, S.J., and Flocks, J.G., 2009, usSEABED: Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean (Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands) offshore surficial sediment data release: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 146, version 2.0, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/146/.

Barnard, P.L., Erikson, L.H., Hansen, J.E., and Elias, Edwin, 2009, The performance of nearshore dredge disposal at Ocean Beach, San Francisco, California, 2005-2007: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1347, 93 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1347/.

Barnard, P.L., O'Reilly, Bill, van Ormondt, Maarten, Elias, Edwin, Ruggiero, Peter, Erikson, L.H., Hapke, Cheryl, Collins, B.D., Guza, R.T., Adams, P.N., and Thomas, J.T., 2009, The framework of a coastal hazards model; a tool for predicting the impact of severe storms: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1073, 21 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1073/.

Barnard, P.L., Revell, D.L., Hoover, D., Warrick, J., Brocatus, J., Draut, A.E., Dartnell, P., Elias, E., Mustain, N., Hart, P.E., and Ryan, H.F., 2009, Coastal processes study of Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1029, 904 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1029/.

Baskaran, M., Swarzenski, P.W., and Biddanda, B.S., 2009, Constraints on the utility of MnO2 cartridge method for the extraction of radionuclides: A case study using 234Th: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, v. 10 no. 4, doi: 10.1029/2008GC002340.

Breems, J., Wylie-Echeverria, S., Grossman, E.E., and Elliot, J., 2009, Thatcher Bay, Washington Nearshore Restoration Assessment: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1369, 33 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1369/.

Buscombe, D., Masselink, G., and Rubin, D.M., 2009, Granular Properties From Digital Images Of Sediment: Implications For Coastal Sediment Transport Modelling: , Coastal Engineering 2008. Proceedings of the 31st International Conference, World Scientific Publishing Company, pp. 1625–1637, doi: 10.1142/9789814277426_0135.

Cochrane, G.R., Greene, H.G., 2009, Estimating rocky seafloor extent on the Southern California continental shelf: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 29–35, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(1.3).

Collins, B.D., Minasian, D., and Kayen, R., 2009, Topographic change detection at select archeological sites in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, 2006-2007: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2009-5116, 58 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2009/5116/.

Collins, B.D., Kayen, R., Minasian, D.L., and Reiss, T., 2009, Terrestrial lidar datasets of New Orleans, Louisiana, levee failures from Hurricane Katrina, August 29, 2005: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 470.

Conrad, J., and Ryan, H., 2009, Catalina or Bust: USGS Group Maps Faults Offshore of Los Angeles: U. S. Geological Survey Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter, September 2009, http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2009/09/fieldwork4.html.

Dallas, K., and Barnard, P.L., 2009, Linking human impacts within an estuary to ebb-tidal delta evolution: Journal of Coastal Research (Proceedings of the 10th International Coastal Symposium), v. SI 56, pp. 713–716, URL: http://www.cerf-jcr.org/images/stories/713.716_K.L.Dallas_ICS2009.pdf.

Dartnell, P., 2009, Introduction to surficial seafloor mapping and characterization: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 7–7, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(1.1).

Dartnell, P., and Gardner, J.V., 2009, Seafloor terrain analysis and geomorphology of the greater Los Angeles Margin and San Pedro Basin, Southern California: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 9–28, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(1.2).

Dartnell, P., and Gibbons, H., 2009, Sea Floor off San Diego, California: U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, General Information Product 87, URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/gip87.

Dartnell, P., Finlayson, D., Conrad, J., Cochrane, G., and Johnson, S., 2009, Bathymetry and acoustic backscatter; northern Santa Barbara Channel, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1289, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1289/.

Depew, D.C., Stevens, A.W., Smith, R.E.H., and Hecky, R.E., 2009, Detection and characterization of benthic filamentous algal stands (Cladophora sp.) on rocky substrata using a high-frequency echosounder: Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, v. 7, pp. 693–705, doi: 10.4319/lom.2009.7.693.

Draut, A.E., Andrews, T., Fairley, H.C., and Brown, C.R., 2009, 2007 Weather and aeolian sand-transport data from the Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1098, 110 p., https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1098/.

Draut, A.E., Bothner, M.H., Field, M.E., Reynolds, R.L., Cochran, S.A., Logan, J.B., Storlazzi, C.D., and Berg, C.J., 2009, Supply and dispersal of flood sediment from a steep, tropical watershed: Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i, Hawai'i, USA: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 121 no. 3-4, pp. 574–585, doi: 10.1130/B26367.1.

Draut, A.E., Hart, P.E., Lorenson, T.D., Ryan, H.F., Wong, F.L., Sliter, R.W., Conrad, J.E., 2009, Late Pleistocene to Holocene sedimentation and hydrocarbon seeps on the continental shelf of a steep, tectonically active margin, southern California, USA: Marine Geophysical Researches, v. 30 no. 3, pp. 193–206, doi: 10.1007/s11001-009-9076-y.

Draut, A.E., Sondossi, H.A., Hazel, J.E., Jr., Andrews, T., Fairley, H.C., Brown, C.R., and Vanaman, K.M.,, 2009, 2008 weather and aeolian sand-transport data from the Colorado River corridor, Grand Canyon, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1190, 98 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1190/.

Edwards, B.D., 2009, Introduction to Southern California's coastal groundwater basins and aquifer systems: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 317–318, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(5.1).

Edwards, B.D., Ehman, K.D., Ponti, D.J., Reichard, E.G., Tinsley, J.C., Rosenbauer, R.J., Land, M., 2009, Stratigraphic controls on saltwater intrusion in the Dominguez Gap area of coastal Los Angeles: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 375–395, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(5.4).

Edwards, B.D., Hanson, R.T., Reichard, E.G., Johnson, T.A., 2009, Characteristics of Southern California coastal aquifer systems: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 319–344, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(5.2).

Elias, E., Gelfenbaum, G., 2009, Modeling Processes Controlling Sediment Transport At The Mouth Of The Columbia River: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., doi: 10.1142/9789814282475_0070.

Elias, E.P.L., Barnard, P.L., and Brocatus, J., 2009, Littoral transport rates in the Santa Barbara Littoral Cell; a process-based model analysis: Journal of Coastal Research (Proceedings of the 10th International Coastal Symposium), v. SI 56, pp. 947–951, URL: http://www.cerf-jcr.org/images/stories/947.951_E.Elias_ICS2009.pdf.

Field, E.H., Dawson, T.E., Felzer, K.R., Frankel, A.D., Gupta, V., Jordan, T.H., Parsons, T., Petersen, M.D., Stein, R.S., Weldon, R.J., Wills, C.J., 2009, Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 2 (UCERF 2): Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, v. 99 no. 4, pp. 2053–2107, doi: 10.1785/0120080049.

Fimrite, P., Lee, H.K, and Asimov, Nanette, 2009, Oil spills into S.F. Bay south of Bay Bridge, Oct. 31, 2009: URL: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/10/31/MN9B1ACTST.DTL.

Fisher, M.A., 2009, Introduction to geologic hazards of offshore Southern California: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 227–228, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(4.1).

Fisher, M.A., Langenheim, V.E., Nicholson, C., Ryan, H.F., and Sliter, R.W., 2009, Recent developments in understanding the tectonic evolution of the Southern California offshore area: Implications for earthquake-hazard analysis: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 229–250, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(4.2).

Fisher, M.A., Sorlien, C.C., Sliter, R.W., 2009, Potential earthquake faults offshore Southern California, from the eastern Santa Barbara Channel south to Dana Point: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 271–290, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(4.4).

Ganas, A., Parsons, T., 2009, Three-dimensional model of Hellenic Arc deformation and origin of the Cretan uplift: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 114 no. B6, doi: 10.1029/2008jb005599.

Geist, E.L., Parsons, T., ten Brink, U.S., and Lee, H.L., 2009, Chapter 4: Tsunami Probability: In: Robinson, A.R., and Bernard, E.N. (Eds.). The Sea: Volume 15 (Tsunamis), Harvard University Press, Boston, MA, pp. 93–135.

Geist, E.L., 2009, Chapter 3 – Phenomenology of Tsunamis: Statistical Properties from Generation to Runup: Advances in Geophysics, v. 51, pp. 107–169, doi: 10.1016/S0065-2687(09)05108-5.

Geist, E.L., and Parsons, T., 2009, Assessment of source probabilities for potential tsunamis affecting the U.S. Atlantic coast: Marine Geology, v. 264 no. 1-2, pp. 98–108, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.08.005.

Geist, E.L., Lynett, P.J., and Chaytor, J.D., 2009, Hydrodynamic modeling of tsunamis from the Currituck landslide: Marine Geology, v. 264 no. 1, pp. 41–52, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.09.005.

Gelfenbaum, G., Fuentes, T.L., Duda, J.J., Grossman, E.E., and Takesue, R.K., eds.,, 2009, Extended abstracts from the Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (CHIPS) 2006 Workshop, Port Townsend, Washington, November 14–16, 2006: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1218, 136 p., https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1218/.

Gelfenbaum, G., Stevens, A., Elias, E., and Warrick, J., 2009, Modeling Sediment Transport and Delta Morphology on the Dammed Elwha River, Washington State, USA: Proceedings of Coastal Dynamics 2009, World Scientific, pp. 1–15, doi: 10.1142/9789814282475_0109.

Gibbs, A.E., and Richmond, B.M., 2009, Oblique aerial photography of the Arctic coast of Alaska, Nulavik to Demarcation Point, August 7-10, 2006: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 436, 6 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/436/.

Gibbs, A.E., Cochran, S.A., 2009, An Integrated Approach to Benthic Habitat Mapping Using Remote Sensing and GIS: An Example from the Hawaiian Islands: In: Yang, X. (Ed.). Remote Sensing and Geospatial Technologies for Coastal Ecosystem Assessment and Management, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 211–231, doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-88183-4_9.

González, F.I., Geist, E.L., Jaffe, B., Kânoglu, U., Mofjeld, H., Synolakis, C.E., Titov, V.V., Arcas, D., Bellomo, D., Carlton, D., Horning, T., Johnson, J., Newman, J., Parsons, T., Peters, R., Peterson, C., Priest, G., Venturato, A., Weber, J., Wong, F., Yalciner, A., 2009, Probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment at Seaside, Oregon, for near- and far-field seismic sources: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 114 no. C11, doi: 10.1029/2008jc005132.

Hansen, J.E., and Barnard, P.L., 2009, The Observed Relationship Between Wave Conditions and Beach Response, Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA: Journal of Coastal Research, no. Special Issue 56, pp. 1771–1775.

Hanson, R.T., Izbicki, J.A., Reichard, E.G., Edwards, B.D., Land, M., and Martin, P., 2009, Comparison of groundwater flow in Southern California coastal aquifers: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 345–373, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(5.3).

Hapke, C.J., Reid, D., Richmond, B., 2009, Rates and trends of coastal change in california and the regional behavior of the beach and cliff system: Journal of Coastal Research, v. 25 no. 3, pp. 603–615, doi: 10.2112/08-1006.1.

Hein, J.R., Conrad, T.A., Dunham, R.E., 2009, Seamount Characteristics and Mine-Site Model Applied to Exploration- and Mining-Lease-Block Selection for Cobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crusts: Marine Georesources & Geotechnology, v. 27 no. 2, pp. 160–176, doi: 10.1080/10641190902852485.

Hutchinson, D.R., H. R. Jackson, J. W. Shimeld, C. B. Chapman, J. R. Childs, T. Funck, and R. W. Rowland, 2009, Acquiring Marine Data in the Canada Basin, Arctic Ocean: Eos Transactions, v. 90 no. 23, pp. 197–204.

Izbicki, J.A., Swarzenski, P.W., Reich, C., Rollins, C., and Holden, P., 2009, Sources of fecal indicator bacteria in urban streams and ocean beaches, Santa Barbara, CA: Annals of Environmental Science, v. 3, pp. 139–178, URL: https://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/reprints/Izbicki_AES3.pdf.

Johnson, S.Y., 2009, U.S. Geological Survey (U.S. Geological Survey) Western Region; Santa Barbara Channel coastal and ocean science: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2009-3077, 4 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3077/.

Lee, H.J., 2009, Timing of occurrence of large submarine landslides on the Atlantic Ocean margin: Marine Geology, v. 264 no. 1, pp. 53–64, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.09.009.

Lee, H.J., and Normark, W.R., 2009, Earth science in the urban ocean; the Southern California continental borderland; prologue: Earth Science in the Urban Ocean—The Southern California Continental Borderland: Geological Society of America Special Paper 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 1–5, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(00).

Lee, H.J., Greene, H.G., Edwards, B.D., Fisher, M.A., and Normark, W.R., 2009, Submarine landslides of the Southern California Borderland: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 251–269, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(4.3).

Lightsom, F.L., and Allwardt, A.O., 2009, USGS digital libraries for coastal and marine science: In: Theng, Y., Foo S., Goh, D., and Na, J. (Eds.). Information Science Reference Handbook of research on digital libraries -- Design, development, and impact, Hershey, PA, pp. 421–430, doi: 10.4018/978-1-59904-879-6.ch043.

Lightsom, F.S., and Allwardt, A.O., 2009, How to use the Marine Realms Information Bank (MRIB) digital libraries: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2009-3083, 4 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3083/.

Linck, G.A., Allwardt, A.O., and Lightsom, F.L., 2009, Constructing Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) for searching the Marine Realms Information Bank: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009–1266, 13 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1266.

Liu, B., Schaider, L.A., Mason, R.P., Bank, M.S., Rabalais, N.N., Swarzenski, P.W., Shine, J.P., Hollweg, T., and Senn, D.B., 2009, Disturbance impacts on mercury dynamics in northern Gulf of Mexico sediments: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 114, doi: 10.1029/2008jg000752.

Locat, J., Lee, H., ten Brink, U.S., Twichell, D., Geist, E., and Sansoucy, M., 2009, Geomorphology, stability and mobility of the Currituck slide: Marine Geology, v. 264 no. 1, pp. 28–40, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.12.005.

Lorenson, T.D., Hostettler, F.D., Rosenbauer, R.J., Peters, K.E., Kvenvolden, K.A., Dougherty, J.A., Gutmacher, C.E., Wong, F.L., and Normark, W.R., 2009, Natural offshore seepage and related tarball accumulation on the California coastline; Santa Barbara Channel and the southern Santa Maria Basin; source identification and inventory: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1225, 116 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1225/.

McGann, M., 2009, Introduction to contaminant and biological implications: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 397–398, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(6.1).

McGann, M., 2009, Review of impacts of contaminated sediment on microfaunal communities in the Southern California Bight: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 413–455, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(6.3).

McGann, M., Grossman, E.E., Takesue, R.K., and Walsh, J.P., 2009, Arrival and expansion of the invasive foraminifer Trochammina hadai Uchio in Padilla Bay, Washington: In: Gelfenbaum, G., Fuentes, T.L., Duda, J.J., Grossman, E.E., and Takesue, R.K. (Eds.), Extended abstracts from the Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (CHIPS) 2006 Workshop, Port Townsend, Washington, November 14-16, 2006. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1218, 4450 p., https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1218/.

Nittrouer, C.A., Austin, J.A., Field, M.E., Kravitz, J.H., Syvitski, J.P.M., and Wiberg, P.L., 2009, Writing a Rosetta Stone: Insights into Continental-Margin Sedimentary Processes and Strata: Continental Margin Sedimentation, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., pp. 1–48, doi: 10.1002/9781444304398.ch1.

Noble, M., Jones, B., Hamilton, P., Xu, J., Robertson, G., Rosenfeld, L., and Largier, J., 2009, Cross-shelf transport into nearshore waters due to shoaling internal tides in San Pedro Bay, CA: Continental Shelf Research, v. 29 no. 15, pp. 1768–1785, doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2009.04.008.

Noble, M.A., 2009, Introduction to the physical oceanography of the central Southern California Bight: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 169–169, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(3.1).

Noble, M.A., Rosenberger, K.J., Hamilton, P., and Xu, J.P., 2009, Coastal ocean transport patterns in the central Southern California Bight: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 193–226, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(3.3).

Noble, M.A., Rosenberger, K.J., Xu, J., Signell, R.P., and Steele, A., 2009, Connections among the spatial and temporal structures in tidal currents, internal bores, and surficial sediment distributions over the shelf off Palos Verdes, California: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5094, 33 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5094/.

Normark, W.R., McGann, M., and Sliter, R.W., 2009, Late Quaternary sediment-accumulation rates within the inner basins of the California Continental Borderland in support of geologic hazard evaluation: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 117–139, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(2.6).

Normark, W.R., Paull, C.K., Caress, D.W., Ussler, W., III, Sliter, R., 2009, Fine-scale relief related to Late Holocene channel shifting within the floor of the upper Redondo Fan, offshore Southern California: Sedimentology, v. 56 no. 6, pp. 1690–1704, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2009.01052.x.

Normark, W.R., Piper, D.J.W., Romans, B.W., Covault, J.A., Dartnell, P., and Sliter, R.W., 2009, Submarine canyon and fan systems of the California Continental Borderland: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 141–168, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(2.7).

Nowack, R.L., Parsons, T., Revil, A., 2009, Editorial: Exploring new frontiers with JGR-Solid Earth: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 114 no. B10, doi: 10.1029/2009jb006977.

Osterman, L.E., Poore, R.Z., Swarzenski, P.W., Dellapenna, T.M., 2009, Documenting historical low-oxygen bottom water on the Louisiana and Texas coasts, Gulf of Mexico [abstract]: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 41, 527 p., URL: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2009AM/finalprogram/abstract_163373.htm.

Parsons, T., 2009, Lasting earthquake legacy: Nature, v. 462, pp. 41–42, doi: 10.1038/462042a.

Parsons, T., Geist, E.L., 2009, Is There a Basis for Preferring Characteristic Earthquakes over a Gutenberg-Richter Distribution in Probabilistic Earthquake Forecasting? Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, v. 99 no. 3, pp. 2012–2019, doi: 10.1785/0120080069.

Parsons, T., Velasco, A.A., 2009, On near-source earthquake triggering: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 114 no. B10, doi: 10.1029/2008jb006277.

Peery, M.Z., Newman, S.H., Storlazzi, C.D., and Beissinger, S.R., 2009, Meeting reproductive demands in a dynamic upwelling system: foraging strategies of a pursuit-diving seabird, the Marbled Murrelet: The Condor, v. 11 no. 1, pp. 120–134.

Presto, M.K., Storlazzi, C.D., Field, M.E., and Abbott, L.L., 2009, Turbidity on the shallow reef off Kaulana and Hakioawa watersheds on the north coast of Kaho'olawe, Hawai'i; measurements of turbidity and ancillary data on winds, waves, precipitation, and stream flow discharge, November 2005 to June 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010-1037, 15 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1037/.

Prouty, N.G., Jupiter, S.D., Field, M.E., and McCulloch, M.T., 2009, Coral proxy record of decadal-scale reduction in base flow from Moloka'i, Hawaii: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, v. 10 no. 12, pp. 1–18, doi: 10.1029/2009gc002714.

Reich, C.D., Swarzenski, P.W., Greenwood, W.J., and Wiese, D.S., 2009, Investigation of coastal hydrogeology utilizing geophysical and geochemical tools along the Broward County coast, Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1364, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1364/.

Reifel, K.M., Johnson, S.C., DiGiacomo, P.M., Mengel, M.J., Nezlin, N.P., Warrick, J.A., Jones, B.H., 2009, Impacts of stormwater runoff in the Southern California Bight: Relationships among plume constituents: Continental Shelf Research, v. 29 no. 15, pp. 1821–1835, doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2009.06.011.

Rosenbauer, R.J., Swarzenski, P.W., Kendall, C., Orem, W.H., Hostettler, F.D., and Rollog, M.E., 2009, A carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur elemental and isotopic study in dated sediment cores from the Louisiana Shelf: Geo-Marine Letters, v. 29 no. 6, pp. 415–429, doi: 10.1007/s00367-009-0151-9.

Ross, S.L., and Zierenberg, R.A., 2009, Sidescan sonar imagery of the Escanaba Trough, southern Gorda Ridge, offshore northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 2907, 125 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/2907/.

Rubin, D.M., Hesp, P.A., 2009, Multiple origins of linear dunes on Earth and Titan: Nature Geoscience, v. 2 no. 9, pp. 653–658, doi: 10.1038/ngeo610.

Ruggiero, P., Walstra, D.J.R., Gelfenbaum, G., van Ormondt, M., 2009, Seasonal-scale nearshore morphological evolution: Field observations and numerical modeling: Coastal Engineering, v. 56 no. 11-12, pp. 1153–1172, doi: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.08.003.

Ryan, H.F., Legg, M.R., Conrad, J.E., and Sliter, R.W., 2009, Recent faulting in the Gulf of Santa Catalina; San Diego to Dana Point; Earth science in the urban ocean; the Southern California continental borderland, in Lee, H.J., and Normark, W.R., eds., Earth Science in the Urban Ocean—The Southern California Continental Borderland: Geological Society of America Special Paper 454, pp. 291–315, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(4.2).

Sliter, R.W., Triezenberg, Peter J., Hart, Patrick E., Watt, Janet T., Johnson, Samuel Y., and Scheirer, Daniel S., 2009, revised 2010, High-resolution seismic reflection and marine magnetic data along the Hosgri Fault Zone, central California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1100, 11 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1100/.

Sliter, R.W., Triezenberg, Peter J., Hart, Patrick E., Watt, Janet T., Johnson, Samuel Y., and Scheirer, Daniel S., 2009, revised 2010, High-resolution seismic reflection and marine magnetic data along the Hosgri Fault Zone, central California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1100, 11 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1100/.

Smith, C.G., Swarzenski, P.W., Price, R.M., and Stalker, J.C., 2009, Behavior of select trace metals and nutrients across a large carbonate dispersive mixing zone [abs.]: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 41(7), p. 397 p., URL: http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2009AM/finalprogram/abstract_162047.htm.

Sommerfield, C.K., Lee, H.J., and Normark, W.R., 2009, Postglacial sedimentary record of the Southern California continental shelf and slope, Point Conception to Dana Point: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 89–115, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(2.5).

Storlazzi, C.D., Field, M.E., Bothner, M.H., Presto, M.K., and Draut, A.E., 2009, Controls on sediment dynamics in a coral reef embayment--Hanalei Bay, Kauai: Marine Geology, v. 264, pp. 140–151.

Storlazzi, C.D., Presto, M.K., and Logan, J.B., 2009, Coastal circulation and sediment dynamics in War-in-the-Pacific National Historical Park, Guam; measurements of waves, currents, temperature, salinity, and turbidity; June 2007-January 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1195, 79 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1195/.

Swarzenski, P., Reich, C., and Rudnick, D., 2009, Examining submarine ground-water discharge into Florida Bay by using 222Rn and continuous resistivity profiling: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1342, 66 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1342/.

Swarzenski, P.W., and Izbicki, J.A., 2009, Coastal groundwater dynamics off Santa Barbara, California: Combining geochemical tracers, electromagnetic seepmeters, and electrical resistivity: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, v. 83 no. 1, pp. 77–89, doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2009.03.027.

Swarzenski, P.W., Izbicki, J.A., Grossman, E.E., Glenn, C.R., Plath, C.A., and Kelly, J.L., 2009, A multi-proxy approach to submarine groundwater discharge studies; examples from Santa Barbara, CA and Maunalua Bay, HI [Abstract]: 19th V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement 73, Davos, Switzerland, June 21-26, 2009, A1299 p.

ten Brink, U.S., Lee, H.J., Geist, E.L., and Twichell, D., 2009, Assessment of tsunami hazard to the U.S. East Coast using relationships between submarine landslides and earthquakes: Marine Geology, v. 264 no. 1, pp. 65–73, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.05.011.

Tennent, J.M., Stanley, J.-D., Hart, P.E., and Bernasconi, M.P., 2009, Coastline Shifts and Probable Ship Landing Site Submerged off Ancient Locri-Epizefiri, Southern Italy: Journal of Coastal Research, v. 25 no. 2, pp. 488–499, doi: 10.2112/08-0014.1.

Thompson, G.A., Parsons, T., 2009, Can footwall unloading explain late Cenozoic uplift of the Sierra Nevada crest? International Geology Review, v. 51 no. 9-11, pp. 986–993, doi: 10.1080/00206810903059156.

U.S. Geological Survey, 2009, Science-Based Strategies for Sustaining Coral Ecosystems: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2009-3089, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/fs20093089.

Vigh, T., Polgári, M., Hein, J.R., Gucsik, A., Koós, M., Veres, M., Tóth, S., Tóth, A.L., Bíró, L., Gucsik, A., 2009, Photoluminescence and Raman Spectroscopy of Jurassic Fe-Mn Oxide Rocks Forming Chimney Systems, Hungary: Aip, pp. 219–230 doi: 10.1063/1.3222890.

Warrick, J.A., 2009, Introduction to Southern California source-to-sink sedimentation: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 37–38, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(2.1).

Warrick, J.A., and Farnsworth, K.L., 2009, Dispersal of river sediment in the Southern California Bight: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 53–67, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(2.3).

Warrick, J.A., and Farnsworth, K.L., 2009, Sources of sediment to the coastal waters of the Southern California Bight: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 39–52, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(2.2).

Warrick, J.A., George, D.A., Gelfenbaum, G., Ruggiero, P., Kaminsky, G.M., Beirne, M., 2009, Beach morphology and change along the mixed grain-size delta of the dammed Elwha River, Washington: Geomorphology, v. 111 no. 3-4, pp. 136–148, doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2009.04.012.

Warrick, J.A., Mertes, L.A.K., 2009, Sediment yield from the tectonically active semiarid Western Transverse Ranges of California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 121 no. 7-8, pp. 1054–1070, doi: 10.1130/B26452.1.

Warrick, J.A., Rubin, D.M., Ruggiero, P., Harney, J.N., Draut, A.E., Buscombe, D., 2009, Cobble cam: grain-size measurements of sand to boulder from digital photographs and autocorrelation analyses: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, v. 34 no. 13, pp. 1811–1821, doi: 10.1002/esp.1877.

Webster, J.M., Braga, J.C., Clague, D.A., Gallup, C., Hein, J.R., Potts, D.C., Renema, W., Riding, R., Riker-Coleman, K., Silver, E., and Wallace, L.M., 2009, Coral reef evolution on rapidly subsiding margins: Global and Planetary Change, v. 66 no. 1-2, pp. 129–148, doi: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2008.07.010.

Xu, J.P., and Noble, M.A., 2009, Variability of the Southern California wave climate and implications for sediment transport: Geological Society of America Special Papers 454, Geological Society of America, pp. 171–191, doi: 10.1130/2009.2454(3.2).

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: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1237, https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1237/.

Barnard, P.L., Revell, David L., Eshleman, Jodi L., and Mustain, Neomi, 2008, Carpinteria Coastal Processes Study, 2005-2007; Final Report: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1412, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/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, pp. 1151–1160.

Clift, P.D., Lin, A.T.S., Carter, A., Wu, F., Draut, A.E., Lai, T.-H., Fei, L.-Y., Schouten, H., and Teng, L., 2008, Post-collisional collapse in the wake of migrating arc-continent collision in the Ilan Basin, Taiwan: Geological Society of America Special Papers—Formation and Applications of the Sedimentary Record in Arc Collision Zones, Draut, A.E., Clift, P.D., and Scholl, D.W., Eds., v. 436, pp. 257–278, doi: 10.1130/2008.2436(12).

Cochrane, G., 2008, Video-Supervised Classification of Sonar Data for Mapping Seafloor Habitat: In: Reynolds, J., Greene, H. (Eds.). Marine Habitat Mapping Technology for Alaska, Alaska Sea Grant, University of Alaska Fairbanks, pp. 185–194, URL: http://www.alaskaseagrant.org/bookstore/pubs/AK-SG-08-03.html.

Cochrane, G.R., Warrick, J.A., Sagy, Y., Finlayson, D., and Harney, J., 2008, Sea-floor mapping and benthic habitat GIS for the Elwha River Delta nearshore, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 320, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/320/.

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

Cooper, A.K., P.J. Barrett, H. Stagg, B. Storey, E. Stump, W. Wise, and the 10th ISAES editorial team, eds., 2008, Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World: Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press,, 141 p.

Dartnell, P., Collier, R., Buktenica, M., Jessup, S., Girdner, S., and Triezenberg, P., 2008, Multibeam sonar mapping and modeling of a submerged bryophyte mat in Crater Lake, Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 366, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds366.

Dartnell, P., Normark, W.R., Driscoll, N.W., Babcock, J.M., Gardner, J.V., Kvitek, R.G., and Iampietro, P.J., 2008, Multibeam Bathymetry and Selected Perspective Views Offshore San Diego, California: ESRI Map Book 23, 37 p.

Draut, A.E., Clift, P.D., and Scholl, D.W., 2008, Preface: Formation and applications of the sedimentary record in arc collision zones: Geological Society of America Special Papers—Formation and Applications of the Sedimentary Record in Arc Collision Zones, Draut, A.E., Clift, P.D., and Scholl, D.W., Eds., v. 436, v-vii p., doi: 10.1130/978-0-8137-2436-2(2008)436[v:PTSRIA]2.0.CO;2.

Draut, A.E., Clift, P.D., and Scholl, D.W., Eds., 2008, Special Paper 436: Formation and Applications of the Sedimentary Record in Arc Collision Zones: GSA Special Papers, , URL: http://specialpapers.gsapubs.org/content/436.

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

Draut, A.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: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1756, 71 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1756/.

Draut, A.E., Logan, Joshua B., McCoy, Randall E., McHenry, Michael, and Warrick, Jonathan A., 2008, Channel evolution on the lower Elwha River, Washington, 1939-2006: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5127, http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5127/.

Farnsworth, K.L., and Warrick, JA, 2008, Sources, Dispersal and Fate of Fine-Grained Sediment for Coastal California: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5254, http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/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): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1437, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1437/.

Field, M.E., Cochran, S.A., Logan, J.B., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2008, The Coral Reef of South Moloka'i, Hawai'i - Portrait of a Sediment-Threatened Fringing Reef: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5101, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/sir20075101.

Field, M.E., Cochran, S.A., Logan, J.B., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2008, The Coral Reef of South Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i—Portrait of a Sediment-Threatened Fringing Reef: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5101, 180 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5101/.

Fletcher, C.H., Bochicchio, C., Conger, C.L., Engels, M.S., Feirstein, E.J., Frazer, 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.M., Dodge, R.E. (Eds.). Coral Reefs of the World 1, Springer Netherlands, pp. 435–487, doi: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6847-8_11.

Fregoso, T.A., Foxgrover, A.C., and Jaffe, B.E., 2008, Sediment deposition, erosion, and bathymetric change in central San Francisco Bay: 1855-1979: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1312, 41 p., https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1312/.

Geist, E.L., Parsons, T., 2008, Distribution of tsunami interevent times: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 35 no. 2, doi: 10.1029/2007gl032690.

Grossman, E.E., 2008, U.S. Geological Survey nearshore mapping in Puget Sound: Washington State Seafloor Mapping Workshop Proceedings, January 22-23, 2008, Seattle, WA, pp. 28–29.

Hein, J.R., Clague, D.A., Koski, R.A., Embley, R.W., Dunham, R.E., 2008, Metalliferous Sediment and a Silica-Hematite Deposit within the Blanco Fracture Zone, Northeast Pacific: Marine Georesources & Geotechnology, v. 26 no. 4, pp. 317–339, doi: 10.1080/10641190802430986.

Hein, J.R., Schulz, M.S., Dunham, R.E., Stern, R.J., 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 no. B8, doi: 10.1029/2007jb005432.

Hunsinger, G.B., Mitra, S., Warrick, J.A., and Alexander, C.R., 2008, Oceanic loading of wildfire-derived organic compounds from a small mountainous river: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 113 no. G2, pp. 1–14, doi: 10.1029/2007jg000476.

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, American Society of Civil Engineers, pp. 256–267, doi: 10.1061/40978(313)24.

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, pp. 14–35.

Jaffe, B.E., Morton, R.A., Kortekaas, S., Dawson, A.G., Smith, D.E., Gelfenbaum, G., Foster, I.D.L., Long, D., Shi, S., 2008, Reply to Discussion of articles in "Sedimentary features of tsunami deposits": Sedimentary Geology, v. 211 no. 3-4, pp. 95–97, doi: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2008.08.006.

Kayen, R., Giuseppe Scasserra, Jonathan P. Stewart and Giuseppe Lanzo, 2008, revised 2009, Shear Wave Structure of Umbria and Marche, Italy, Strong Motion Seismometer Sites Affected by the 1997–98 Umbria-Marche, Italy, Earthquake Sequence: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1010, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1010/.

Knee, K., 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: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5128, http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5128/.

Kvenvolden, K.A., 2008, Origins of organic geochemistry: Organic Geochemistry, v. 39 no. 8, pp. 905–909, doi: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.02.017.

Lee, T.-G., Kiehwa Lee, James R. Hein, and Jai-Woon Moon, 2008, Geophysical investigation of seamounts near the Ogasawara Fracture Zone, western Pacific: Earth Planets Space, v. 61 no. 3, 319–331 p.

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

López-Venegas, A.M., ten Brink, U.S., 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, pp. 35–46, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.05.001.

Lorenson, T.D., Claypool, G.E., Dougherty, J.A., 2008, Natural gas geochemistry of sediments drilled on the 2005 Gulf of Mexico JIP cruise: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 25 no. 9, pp. 873–883, doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2008.01.017.

Luepke Bynum, G., 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, pp. 1–6.

Mallman, E.P., Parsons, T., 2008, A global search for stress shadows: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 113 no. B12, doi: 10.1029/2007jb005336.

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. 245, pp. 1092–1109, doi: 10.2112/08a-0003.1.

Meyer, F.M., Halbach, P.E., Martens, P.N., Hein, J.R., Scott, S., 2008, Deep-Sea Mining: Integrating Geology, Oceanography, and Engineering: Shaping the Future: Deep-Sea Minerals and Mining Congress; Aachen, Germany, 9-13 March 2008: Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, v. 89 no. 39, pp. 365–365, doi: 10.1029/2008eo390006.

Morton, R.A., Richmond, B.M., Jaffe, B.E., Gelfenbaum, G., 2008, Coarse-clast ridge complexes of the Caribbean: a preliminary basis for distinguishing tsunami and storm-wave origins: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 78, pp. 624–637.

Morton, R.A., Richmond, B.M., Jaffe, B.E., Gelfenbaum, G., 2008, Coarse-Clast Ridge Complexes of the Caribbean: A Preliminary Basis for Distinguishing Tsunami and Storm-Wave Origins: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 78 no. 9, pp. 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., Halliday, A.N., 2008, New constraints on the Pb and Nd isotopic evolution of NE Atlantic water masses: Pb-Nd ISOTOPIC EVOLUTION OF THE NE ATLANTIC: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, v. 9 no. 2, n/a-n/a p., doi: 10.1029/2007gc001766.

Parsons, T., 2008, Earthquake recurrence on the south Hayward fault is most consistent with a time dependent, renewal process: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 35 no. 21, doi: 10.1029/2008gl035887.

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 no. B3, doi: 10.1029/2007jb004998.

Parsons, T., 2008, Persistent earthquake clusters and gaps from slip on irregular faults: Nature Geoscience, v. 1 no. 1, pp. 59–63, doi: 10.1038/ngeo.2007.36.

Parsons, T., Geist, E.L., 2008, Tsunami Probability in the Caribbean Region: Pure and Applied Geophysics, v. 165 no. 11-12, pp. 2089–2116, doi: 10.1007/s00024-008-0416-7.

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

Peters, K.E., Hostettler, F.D., Lorenson, T.D., Rosenbauer, R.J., 2008, Families of Miocene Monterey crude oil, seep, and tarball samples, coastal California: AAPG Bulletin, v. 92 no. 9, pp. 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 no. 1, pp. 56–64, doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2007.08.023.

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, pp. 101–114.

Prouty, N.G., Hughen, K.A., and Carilli, J., 2008, Geochemical signature of land-based activities in Caribbean coral surface samples: Coral Reefs, v. 27 no. 4, pp. 727–742, doi: 10.1007/s00338-008-0413-4.

Qin, J., Rosenbauer, R.J., Duan, Z., 2008, Experimental Measurements of Vapor-Liquid Equilibria of the H [sub:2] O + CO [sub:2] + CH [sub:4] Ternary System: Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, v. 53 no. 6, pp. 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, pp. 630–642.

Richmond, B.M., Cochran, S.A., and Gibbs, A.E., 2008, Geologic Resource Evaluation of Pu‘ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, Hawai‘i; part I, geology and coastal landforms: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1190, 23 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1190/.

Richmond, B.M., Cochran, Susan A., and Gibbs, Ann E., 2008, Geologic resource evaluation of Pu`uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, Hawai`i; part I, geology and coastal landforms: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1192, 23 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1192/of2008-1192.pdf.

Richmond, B.M., Gibbs, Ann E., and Cochran, Susan A., 2008, Geologic Resource Evaluation of Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, Hawai‘i; geology and coastal landforms: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1191, 28 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1191/.

Ross, S.L., et al.,, 2008, Comments on potential geologic and seismic hazards affecting proposed liquefied natural gas site in Santa Monica Bay, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1344, 60 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1344/.

Rubin, D.M., Topping, D.J., 2008, Correction to "Quantifying the relative importance of flow regulation and grain size regulation of suspended sediment transport [alpha] and tracking changes in grain size of bed sediment [beta] ": CORRECTION: Water Resources Research, v. 44 no. 9, n/a-n/a p., doi: 10.1029/2008wr006819.

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

Ryan, H.F., Parsons, T., 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, pp. 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: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5078, http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5078/.

Sliter, R.W., Triezenberg, P.J., Hart, P.E., Draut, A.E., Normark, W.R., and Conrad, J.E., 2008, High-resolution chirp and mini-sparker seismic-reflection data from the southern California continental shelf; Gaviota to Mugu Canyon: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1246, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1246/.

Stevens, A.W., Gelfenbaum, G., Elias, E., and Jones, C., 2008, Incorporation of fine-grained sediment erodibility measurements into sediment transport modeling, Capitol Lake, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1340, 72 p., https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1340/.

Stevens, A.W., Lacy, J.R., Finlayson, D.P., and Gelfenbaum, G., 2008, Evaluation of a single-beam sonar system to map seagrass at two sites in northern Puget Sound, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5009, http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/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: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1215, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1215/.

Storlazzi, C.D., and Jaffe, B.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 no. 4, pp. 549–564, doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2007.10.012.

Storlazzi, C.D., Golden, N.E., and Finlayson, D.P., 2008, Views of the sea floor in northern Monterey Bay, California: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3007, http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3007/.

Storlazzi, C.D., Presto, M.K., Logan, J.B., and Field, M.E., 2008, Coastal circulation and sediment dynamics in Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i, part IV; measurements of waves, currents, temperature, salinity, and turbidity, June-September 2006: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1295, 29 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1295/.

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

Swarzenski, P.W., Campbell, P.L., Osterman, L.E., 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, pp. 130–142, doi: 10.1016/j.marchem.2008.01.003.

Swarzenski, P.W., Reich, C. and Rudnick, D., 2008, Examining submarine groundwater discharge into Florida Bay using 222Rn and marine resistivity: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1342, 66 p., http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr20081342.

Tedesco, K., 2008, Calibrating Proxies for the Study of Holocene Climate Change in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2008/04/.

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