Tentative Agenda:

Optional Field Trip

Thursday, Oct. 4

1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.	Shuttle buses leave from Brookwood Inn, Nicholas School (LSRC) and RDU airport and travel to Duke Marine Lab, Beaufort, NC
6:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.	Arrive at Marine Lab and check into dorm rooms or hotel room
6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	Reception and Dinner at Marine Lab
8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.	Presentation

Friday, Oct. 5

7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m.	Breakfast in Marine Lab Dining Hall – Dominick
8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.	Excursion to an undeveloped barrier island and Cape Lookout Afternoon with lunch on the boat or on Cape Lookout
2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.	Leave Duke Marine Lab.
8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.	Presentation Travel to Durham. Arrive at Brookwood Inn or Nicholas School (LSRC)

End of Optional Field Trip

Binghamton Symposium

Friday, Oct. 5

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Symposium Begins - Registration and Icebreaker
Hall of Science, Levine Science Research Center (LSRC), West Campus, Duke University

Saturday, Oct. 6

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Welcome & Introductions Bill Chameides Dean, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences Mike Ellis NSF Program Officer, Geomorphology and Land-Use Dynamics Fractal behavior in space and time in a simplified model of fluvial landform evolution Jon Pelletier, Assistant Professor of Geosciences - University of Arizona Dynamics of coupled human-landscape systems Presented by Dylan McNamara Article by: Brad Werner, Professor of Geophysics - University of California at San Diego Dylan McNamara, Research Associate - Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University Tidal marsh morphodynamics and ecomorphodynamics Keynote Speaker – Stephano Lanzoni Article “Spontaneous tidal network formation within a constructed salt marsh: Observations and morphodynamic modeling” by Andrea D'Alpaos, Stefano Lanzoni, Marco Marani, Andrea Bonometto, Giovanni Cecconi, Andrea Rinaldo Andrea D’Alpaos, Ph.D. Student - University of Padova Stefano Lanzoni, University of Padova Marco Marani, University of Padova Andrea Bonometto, University of Padova Giovanni Cecconi, Consorzio Venezia Nuova Andrea Rinaldo, Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering - University of Padova
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.	Morning Break & Posters
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	Scaling in river corridor widths depicts organization in valley morphology Presented by Efi Foufoula-Georgiou Article by Chandana Gangodagamage, Elizabeth Barnes, Efi Foufoula-Georgiou Chandana Gangodagamage, Ph.D. Student - University of Minnesota Elizabeth Barnes, Graduate Student – University of Washington Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, Professor of Engineering - University of Minnesota Complexity, self-organisation and variation in behaviour in meandering rivers Janet Hooke, Professor of Geography - University of Liverpool Discussion
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.	Lunch
1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Complex systems in aeolian geomorphology Andreas Baas, Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography - King's College London Quantifying fluvial non linearity and finding self organized criticality? Insights from simulations of river basin evolution Presented by Tom Coulthard Article by: Tom Coulthard, Professor of Physical Geography - University of Hull Marco Van De Wiel, Assistant Professor of Geography - University of Western Ontario Patterns in the sand: From forcing templates to self-organization Presented by Giovanni Coco Article by: Giovanni Coco, Research Scientist - National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research, New Zealand Brad Murray, Associate Professor of Geomorphology and Coastal Processes - Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University Discussion
3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.	Afternoon Break & Posters
4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.	Autogenic dynamics and fossilized complexity in depositional systems Keynote Speaker - Chris Paola Article “Complexity in a cellular model of river avulsion” by: Douglas Jerolmack, Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Science - University of Pennsylvania Chris Paola, Professor of Geology and Geophysics - University of Minnesota
5:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	Happy Hour & Posters
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.	Symposium Banquet – LSRC Dining Hall Banquet Speaker – Peter Haff The future of geomorphology as seen from the stone age Article “The landscape Reynolds number and other dimensionless measures of Earth surface processes” by: Peter Haff, Professor of Geology and Civil and Environmental Engineering - Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University

Sunday, Oct. 7

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Continental Breakfast & Posters
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Perfection and complexity in the lower Brazos River Jonathan Phillips, Professor of Geography - University of Kentucky Simulating the development of Martian highland landscapes through the interaction of impact cratering, fluvial erosion, and variable hydrologic forcing Alan Howard, Professor of Environmental Sciences - University of Virginia Discussion
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Break & Posters
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Geomorphological limits to self-organization of alpine forest-tundra econtone vegetation Presented by Yu Zeng Article by Yu Zeng, George P. Malanson, David R. Butler Yu Zeng, Ph.D. Student - University of Iowa George Malanson, Professor of Geography - University of Iowa David Butler, Professor of Geography – Texas State University Self-organized complexity in geomorphology: Observations and models Donald Turcotte, Professor of Geology - University of California at Davis Discussion
12:30p.m. - 12:45p.m.	Closing Comments

Post-Symposium Workshop

Sunday, Oct. 7 – Monday, Oct. 8

Small group discussion and white-paper drafting; Synthesis of achievements and prospects of complex-systems approaches in surface-process studies. If you’re interested in participating, contact us.