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McNinch, J.E., in review, The origin and spatiotemporal controls of cuspate forelands, Marine Geology. Addington, L.A, S.A. Kuehl, and J.E.McNinch, accepted, Contrasting modes of shelf sediment dispersal off a high-yield river: Waiapu River, New Zealand, Marine Geology. *Wadman, H.M. and J.E. McNinch, in review , Spatial variation on the inner shelf of a high-yield river, Waiapu River New Zealand: implications to fine sediment dispersal and preservation, Continental Shelf Research. List, J.H., J.E. McNinch, D.M. Haines, and J. Lescinski, in review, Shoreface control of shoreline change hotspots, Marine Geology. *Schupp, C.A., J.E.McNinch, and J.H. List, Shore-oblique bars, gravel outcrops and correlation to shoreline hotspots, Marine Geology, 233, 63-79. McNinch, J.E., 2006. Bar And Swash Imaging Radar (BASIR): a mobile X-band radar designed for mapping sand bars and swash-defined shorelines over large distances, Journal of Coastal Research, 23 (1). McNinch, J.E., A.C. Trembanis, and J.T. Wells, 2006, Predicting the fate of artifacts in energetic shallow marine environments: an approach to site management, International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, 35 (2), 290-309. *Browder, A. and J.E. McNinch, 2006, Linking framework geology of the nearshore: correlation of paleo-channels with shore-oblique sandbars and gravel outcrops, Marine Geology, 231, 141-162.. *Miselis, J.L. and J.E. McNinch, 2006, Calculating shoreline erosion potential using nearshore stratigraphy and sediment volume, Outer Banks, North Carolina, Journal of Geophysical Research, 111 (F02019). Kuehl, S., C. Alexander, L. Carter, L. Gerald, T. Gerber, C. Harris, J. McNinch, A. Orpin, L. Pratson, J. Syvitski, and J. Walsh, 2006, Initial MARGINS Research in New Zealand provides framework to understand and model sediment transfer from land to ocean, EOS, 87 (29), 281-286. McNinch, J.E., 2004, Geologic control in the nearshore: shore-oblique sandbars and shoreline erosional hotspots, Mid-Atlantic Bight, USA, Marine Geology, 211, Issues 1-2, pp 121-141. ζMiller, H.C., E.F. Thompson, J.E. McNinch, A.K. Zundel and W.A. Dennis, 2004, Distinguishing project effects from natural causes, Coastal Engineering Proceedings of the 29th International Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 19-24 September. ζTrembanis, A., and J.E. McNinch, 2003, Predicting Scour and Maximum Settling Depths of Shipwrecks: a numeric simulation of the fate of Queen Anne’s Revenge, in Proceeding of Coastal Sediments ’03. ζWells, J.T. and J.E. McNinch, 2003. Role of inlet dynamics in scour and burial of marine artifacts in energetic coastal settings, Proceedings of the International Conference on Maritime Heritage, WIT Press, Boston, pp. 87-96. ζMiller, H.C., J.E. McNinch, J.M. Land, G. Battisto and J.E. Davis, 2003, Fate and effects of an experimental mixed-sediment mound, ASCE Conference Proceedings 119 (67). Buzzelli, C.P., R.A. Luettich, S.P. Powers, C.H. Peterson, J.E. McNinch, J.L. Pinckney, and H.W. Paerl, 2002, Estimating the spatial extent of bottom-water hypoxia and habitat degradation in a shallow estuary, Mar Ecol Prog Ser, 230, 103-112. Luettich, R.A., S.E. Carr, J.V. Reynonlds-Fleming, C.W. Fulcher, and J.E. McNinch, 2002, Semi-diurnal seiching in a shallow, micro-tidal lagoonal estuary, Continental Shelf Research, 22, 1669-1681. McNinch, J.E., J.T. Wells, and T.G. Drake, 2001. The fate of artifacts in an energetic, shallow-water environment: scour and burial of Queen Anne’s Revenge. Southeastern Geology, 40 (1), 19-27. Wells, J.T. and J.E. McNinch, 2001. Reconstructing shoal and channel configuration in Beaufort Inlet: 300 years of change at the site of Queen Anne’s Revenge. Southeastern Geology, 40: 1, 10-18. McNinch, J.E. and R.A. Luettich, Jr., 2000. Physical processes around a cuspate foreland headland: implications to the evolution and long-term maintenance of a cape-associated shoal. Continental Shelf Research, 20 (17), 2367-2389. McNinch, J.E. and J.T. Wells, 1999. Sedimentary processes and depositional history of a cape-associated shoal: Cape Lookout, NC. Marine Geology, 158 (1-4): 233-252. ζMcNinch, J.E., J.T. Wells, and S.W. Snyder, 1999. The long-term contribution of Pre-Holocene sands to transgressing barrier islands. In: Kraus, N.C. and W.G. McDougal (eds.), Coastal Sediments ‘99, 1: 786-801. McNinch, J.E. and J.T. Wells, 1992. Effectiveness of beach scraping as a method of erosion control. Shore and Beach, 60 (1): 13-20. Wells, J.T. and J.E. McNinch, 1991. Beach scraping in North Carolina with special reference to its effectiveness during Hurricane Hugo. Journal of Coastal Research, SI-8: 249-261.
Non-Refereed Conference Proceedings McNinch, J.E. and J.T. Wells, 1993. Beach scraping in North Carolina: short-term benefits and long-term prognosis. In: Bruun, P. (ed.), Proceedings of International Coastal Symposium, Hilton Head Island, SC, 1: 169-174.
Invited Papers and Talks Origin and spatiotemporal controls of cuspate forelands, American Geophysical Union, Coastal Morphodynamics Session, Fall Meeting 2006. Predicting shoreline change from geologic parameters, University of Texas - Galveston, Departmental Seminar Series, Fall 2006. Spatiotemporal changes in the nearshore and beach: geology-based predictions, University of Delaware, Geology Department Seminar Series, Spring 2006. Linking framework geology with shoreline change, East Carolina University, Geology Department Seminar Series, Spring 2005. Processes of scour and burial in shallow, marine settings, Marine Archaeology Symposium – Science, Mystery, and the Pirate Era in North Carolina, sponsored by East Carolina University, Spring 2005. Nearshore morphodynamics and framework geology, Invited lecture, North Carolina State University MEAS Seminar Series, Fall 2004. What lies beneath the beach: beach erosion and the fate of shipwrecks, Eastern Shore Lecture Series, VIMS Wachapreague Lab, Fall 2003. Recent advances and tools in shallow-water acoustics, Invited lecture: Institute of Coastal and Estuarine Studies, Zhongshan University, Guangzhou, China, Fall 2002. Framework geology and shoreline behavior: Is there a link?, Geology Department Seminar Series, Duke University, Fall, 2002. Influences of underlying geology on nearshore and shoreline processes, Departmental Seminar Series, Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, 2001. McNinch, J.E. and J.T. Wells, 2000. Sedimentary processes around Queen Anne’s Revenge: implications to the management and recovery of artifacts. GSA Abstracts with Programs, SE Section Meeting, 32 (2), Charleston, SC. McNinch, J.E., J.T. Wells, and C.W. Freeman, 2000. Promontory-related residual flow: circulation and sediment transport at Cape Lookout Shoal. GSA Abstracts with Programs, SE Section Meeting, 32 (2), Charleston, SC. Cape-associated shoals and evolution of nearshore morphology. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA, 2000. Modeling shoreface evolution in response to underlying geology and recognizing buried objects by bedform signatures. Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS, 2000. Potential consequences of nutrient loading on estuarine surface waters – Neuse River Estuary, NC. American Water Resources Association, Charleston, SC, 1999. Physical processes of the Neuse River Estuary. Department of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1998. A regional sediment budget of cuspate foreland shorelines and the ‘missing’ element. Shoreline Studies Program, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC, 1998. Sedimentary and physical processes across a cape-associated shoal: Cape Lookout, NC. Department of Geology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1997. Non-Refereed Publications McNinch, J.E., 2005, Hurricane Impact – ViewPoint, William and Mary Alumni Magazine, Winter 2005/2006 issue. McNinch, J.E., 1997. Sedimentary and physical processes on a cape-associated shoal: Cape Lookout, NC. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Morehead City, NC. McNinch, J.E., 1989. Effectiveness of beach scraping. Unpublished M.S. thesis. Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Morehead City, NC.
Research Reports from Grant or Contract Work McNinch, J.E., 2005, Hydrodynamic and geomorphic response to channel dredging on the Cape Fear River ebb tidal delta: data report. Field Research Facility, US Army Corps of Engineers. Published on webpage: www.frf.usace.army.mil. McNinch, J.E., 2004, Hydrodynamic and geomorphic response to channel dredging on the Cape Fear River ebb tidal delta: data report. Field Research Facility, US Army Corps of Engineers. Published on webpage: www.frf.usace.army.mil. McNinch, J.E., 2004, Characterization of mean currents around the Cape Fear River channel reallignment, Field Research Facility, US Army Corps of Engineers. Published on webpage: www.frf.usace.army.mil. McNinch, J.E., 2003, Hydrodynamic and geomorphic response to channel dredging on the Cape Fear River ebb tidal delta: data report. Field Research Facility, US Army Corps of Engineers. Published on webpage: www.frf.usace.army.mil. McNinch, J.E., 2003, Evolution of a mixed-sediment mound in a meso-tidal setting, Brunswick, GA, Field Research Facility, US Army Corps of Engineers. Published on webpage: www.frf.usace.army.mil. McNinch, J.E., 2003, Characterization of mean currents at Oregon Inlet, North Carolina, Field Research Facility, US Army Corps of Engineers. Published on webpage: www.frf.usace.army.mil. McNinch, J.E., 2002, Hydrodynamic and geomorphic response to channel dredging on the Cape Fear River ebb tidal delta: data report. Field Research Facility, US Army Corps of Engineers. Published on webpage: www.frf.usace.army.mil. McNinch, J.E., and R.A. Luettich, 1999. Neuse River Estuary Modeling and Monitoring Project, Chapter 3: Hydrography and Circulation. Water Resources Research Institute, University of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. *Note: Final report accepted after 5 peer reviews.
Work in Progress Park, J.Y. and J.E. McNinch, Using changes in tidal datum-defined shorelines as a proxy for changes in sediment volume, prepared for submission to Journal of Geophysical Research. Wadman, H.M. and J.E. McNinch, Chronostratigraphic control on the Waiapu inner shelf: implications to sediment dispersal and delivery mechanisms, Marine Geology. Miselis, J.L. and J.E. McNinch, Bedforms, substrates, and beach change, Journal of Geophysical Research.
Professional Meetings and Abstract Publications (* notes authorship with mentored graduate student) McNinch, J.E., 2006. Origin and spatiotemporal control of cuspate forelands, American Geophysical Union, Coastal Morphodynamics Session, Fall Meeting 11-15 Dec. *Miselis, J.L. and J.E. McNinch, 2006. Bedforms, substrates, and beach change, American Geophysical Union, Coastal Morphodynamics Session, Fall Meeting 11-15 Dec. List, J.H., J.E. McNinch, D.M. Hanes, J. Lescinski, Modeling coastal change in response to shoreface irregularities, American Geophysical Union, Coastal Morphodynamics Session, Fall Meeting 11-15 Dec. *Wadman, H.M. and J.E. McNinch, Fine sediment sequestration on an active inner shelf, Waiapu River, New Zealand, American Geophysical Union, MARGINS Source-to-Sink Session, Fall Meeting 11-15 Dec. Harris, C.K., J.E. McNinch, A. Bever, Sediment dispersal within Poverty Bay, offshore of the Waipaoa River, New Zealand, American Geophysical Union, MARGINS Source-to-Sink Session, Fall Meeting 11-15 Dec. Addington, L.D., S. A. Kuehl, J.E. McNinch, Contrasting modes of sediment dispersal off high discharge margins, American Geophysical Union, MARGINS Source-to-Sink Session, Fall Meeting 11-15 Dec. Bever, A., C.K. Harris, J.E. McNinch, Sediment dispersal in modern and mid-Holocene basins: implications for shoreline progradation and sediment bypassing, Poverty Bay, New Zealand, American Geophysical Union, MARGINS Source-to-Sink Session, Fall Meeting 11-15 Dec. Harris, C.K. and J.E. McNinch, 2006.The potential for sediment resuspension and dispersal within Poverty Bay, Offshore of the Waipaoa River, New Zealand. 2006 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, 20-24 February. *Wadman, H.M. and J.E. McNinch, 2006. Inner shelf processes affecting shelf-wide sedimentation, Waiapu River, New Zealand. 2006 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, 20-24 February. *Miselis, J.L. and J.E. McNinch, Morphodynamic and Volumetric Response of the Beach and Nearshore to Storm Forcing, 2006 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, 20-24 February. McNinch, J.E., C.K. Harris, and J. Swenson, 2005, Shoreline progradation and sediment exchange between the coastal plain and inner-shelf, Waipaoa Sedimentary System, New Zealand Marine Sciences Society Conference, Wellington, New Zealand. *Wadman, H.M. and J.E. McNinch, 2005, Stratigraphic evidence indicating the importance of inner-shelf processes affecting shelf-wide sedimentation, Waiapu River, New Zealand Marine Sciences Society Conference, Wellington, New Zealand. McNinch, J.E., 2005, Development of sorted bedforms in the nearshore: geology or hydrodynamics?, American Geophysical Union, Ocean Sciences, New Orleans, LA. *Miselis J.L. and J.E. McNinch, 2005, Nearshore morphodynamics associated with shore-oblique bedforms, American Geophysical Union, Ocean Sciences, New Orleans, LA McNinch, J.E., 2004, Evidence of the maintenance or recurrence of shore-oblique sandbars during Hurricane Isabel using Bar And Swash Imaging Radar (BASIR), American Geophysical Union, Ocean Sciences, Portland OR. *Browder, A.G. and J.E. McNinch, 2004. Spatial correlation of paleo-channels with gravel outcrops and shore-oblique sandbars in the nearshore, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 36, No. 2, p. 52. *Miselis, J.L. and J.E. McNinch, 2004, Nearshore sediment budget: correlating volume to shoreline change Outer Banks North Carolina, EOS Trans, AGU 85(47), Fall Meeting. *Schupp, C.A., J.E. McNinch, and J.H. List, 2004, Correlation of shore-oblique bars and nearshore gravel outcrops with shoreline change in North Carolina, EOS Trans., AGU 85(47), Fall Meeting. *Browder, A. and J.E. McNinch, 2004, Correlation of underlying, relict channels with gravel outcrops and shore-oblique sandbars in the nearshore, American Geophysical Union, Ocean Sciences. Miselis, J.L. and J.E. McNinch, 2003, Shoreline change and surf zone sand thickness, Assateague Shore and Shelf Conference, George Mason University. McNinch, J.E., J. L. Miselis, and C.A. Schupp, 2002, Shoreline morphodynamics: Is framework geology a first-order control?, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. *Miselis, J.L. and J.E. McNinch, 2002, The relationship between shoreline change, surf zone sand thickness, and the topography of the sub-bottom reflector, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. *Schupp, C.A., J.E. McNinch, J.H. List and A.S. Farris, 2002, Relationship of hotspots to the distribution of surficial surf zone sediments along the Outer Banks of North Carolina, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. Wells, J.T., J.E. McNinch, J.Y. Park, M. Borrelli, and C.W. Freeman, 2002, A decade of research at the Cape Lookout cuspate foreland: new insights into longshore transport, shoal evolution, spit growth and the regional sediment budget, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. McNinch, J.E., C.W. Freeman, D. Bernstein, and M. Borerelli, 2001. The influence of cuspate forelands on regional circulation, sediment budgets, and carbon cycling: an overview of results. Geological Society of America, Fall National Meeting, Boston, MA. McNinch, J.E. and T.G. Drake, 2001. Influences of underlying geology on nearshore and shoreline processes. Geological Society of America, Southeast Section Meeting, Raleigh, NC. McNinch, J.E. and J.T. Wells, 2001. Scour and burial at Queen Anne’s Revenge. SHA Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Long Beach, CA. Ashton, A., A.B. Murray, and J.E. McNinch, 2000. Modeling the evolution of shoreline planforms subjected to high-angle waves. EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. McNinch, J.E. and T.G. Drake, 1999. The influence of underlying geology: Duck, NC. EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. McNinch, J.E., J.T. Wells, and R.A. Luettich, 1998. Tidal-driven flows around a cuspate foreland headland: implications to across-margin transport of water and sediment. Assateague Shelf and Shore Workshop, 24th Annual Meeting, Fairfax, VA. McNinch, J.E. and J.T. Wells, 1997. Cape-associated sand banks: active depositional sinks across the inner and mid-shelf. GSA Abstracts with Programs, NE Section Meeting, 29 (1), Valley Forge, PA. |