North-Central Section–40th Annual Meeting (20–21 April 2006)
Session No. 30 Friday, 21 April 2006
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Student Center, University of Akron: Ballrooms AB

T23. Undergraduate Research Poster Session (Posters)

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30-11A COMPARISON ANALYSIS OF WASHBOARD MORAINES IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND DES MOINES LOBE TILL: HENNESSY, Breanna1, PUTZ, Amanda2, and ANDERSON, Heather2, (1) Dept. of Earth Science, Univ. of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, breanna_hennessy@yahoo.com, (2) Dept. of Geology, Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth, Duluth, MN 55812, putz0022@d.umn.edu
30-22SEDIMENT IN THE SYSTEM: FINGERPRINTING SEDIMENT SOURCES IN THE MINNESOTA RIVER: JENNINGS, Carrie E.1, PERG, Lesley2, BONDE, C.2, CARGILL, R.2, CHO, I.2, MCELRATH, R.2, MECHENICH, M.2, QUIGLEY, P.2, SMITH, N.2, and WARNER, N.2, (1) Minnesota Geological Survey, Univ of Minnesota, 2642 University Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55114, carrie@umn.edu, (2) Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55455
30-33CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DES MOINES LOBE WASHBOARD MORAINES IN HARDIN COUNTY, IOWA: HENNESSY, Breanna and WALTERS, James C., Dept. of Earth Science, Univ. of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, breanna_hennessy@yahoo.com
30-44CORRELATION OF LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH GLACIAL LAKE BENSON AND GLACIAL RIVER WARREN TERRACE SEDIMENTS IN THE MINNESOTA RIVER VALLEY: GORZ, Kelly L., Geosciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58103, Kelly.Gorz@ndsu.edu
30-55INTERPRETATION OF TERRACES AND PROFILE OF THE SAUK RIVER, A TRIBUTARY OF THE MISSISSIPPI: HULS, Ross H., Geology, St.Cloud State University, 32571 Ironwood Dr, St.Joseph, MN 56374, Huro0302@stcloudstate.edu
30-66INTERPRETATION OF TERRACES AND PROFILE OF THE SOUTH TWO RIVER, A TRIBUTARY OF THE MISSISSIPPI: NORMAND, Kevin R., Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN 56301, noke0201@stcloudstate.edu
30-77STRUCTURE AND DEPOSITION OF THE BLUE MOUNDS, WEST-CENTRAL MINNESOTA: HEDRICK, Kathryn Ann, R. D. Salisbury Department of Geology, Beloit College, Beloit, WI 53511, hedrickk@stu.beloit.edu
30-88ALLUVIAL RECORDS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE FROM MID TO LATE HOLOCENE, NORTHEAST OHIO: ZAVAR, Elyse1, WILES, Gregory C.1, TAGGART, David2, MICHAELS, Joshua A.3, and LOWELL, Thomas V.4, (1) Geology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave, Wooster, OH 44691, ezavar@wooster.edu, (2) Bever St, Wooster, OH 44691, (3) Geology, The University of Cinicinnati, Cinicinnati, OH 45221, (4) Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221
30-99PALEOENVIRONMENT OF GLACIAL LAKE BENSON, WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA: IDENTIFYING AND INTERPRETING PROXIMAL VARVES: HAGEN, Laura M, Geology, University of Wisconsin River Falls, 410 South Third Street, River Falls, WI 540122, lhagen_03@hotmail.com and COTTER, James F.P., Geology Discipline, University of Minnesota, Morris, Morris, MN 56267
30-1010SEDIMENTARY FACIES OF THE SWIFT FALLS DELTA : STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOENVIRONMENT: ROEDER, Emily R., Geology Department, Western Washington State University, 516 High Street, Mail Stop 9080, Bellingham, WA 98225-9080, roedere@cc.wwu.edu
30-1111THE GLACIAL STRATIGRAPHY OF THE ONONDAGA VALLEY, NEW YORK: THE GEOLOGIC BASIS FOR A MODEL OF GROUNDWATER AND BRINE MIGRATION: STEWART, Heather A.M., Department of Geology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH 45469-2364, stewarha@notes.udayton.edu and PAIR, Donald L., Department of Geology, Univ of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-2364
30-1212CHARACTERIZING SOIL TEXTURE USING GEOSTATISTICAL METHODS WITH GEOPHYSICAL DATA: ANGER, Cale T. and GROTE, Katherine, Department of Geology, The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, angerct@uwec.edu
30-1313INTERPRETATION OF SYSTEM-WIDE INJECTION DYNAMICS IN MAFIC SILLS: THE NIPIGON DIABASE, ONTARIO,CANADA: FORSHA, Clinton J. and ZIEG, Michael J., Geography, Geology, and the Environment, Slippery Rock Univ, 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, cjf8856@sru.edu
30-1414STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE STEREOCHEMISTRY OF (BO3)3- IN THE TOURMALINE-GROUP MINERALS: FREEMAN, Emily D. and CLARK, Christine M., Dept. of Geography and Geology, Eastern Michigan University, 205 Strong Hall, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, emilydfreeman@yahoo.com
30-1515ONSET OF CENOZOIC VOLCANISM AND REGIONAL EXTENSION IN NORTHEAST NEVADA: RIGBY, Michael T., Geology, University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-2364, rigbymit@notes.udayton.edu, MCGREW, Allen J., Univ Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-2364, and FOLAND, Kenneth A., Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State Univ, 275 Mendenhall Lab, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210
30-1616MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE CORQUE SYNCLINE, BOLIVIA: WITHERS, Saunia, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701, sw141403@ohio.edu, LIBARKIN, Julie C., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Labs, Athens, OH 45701, GARZIONE, Carmala N., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627, and MACFADDEN, Bruce J., Florida Museum of Natural History, Univ of Florida, Dickinson Hall, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800
30-1717RECUMBENT FOLDS IN PENNSYLVANIAN SANDSTONE: SEISMITES IN MUSCATINE COUNTY, EASTERN IOWA: COSENTINO, Adam J., Department of Geology, Augustana College, 639 38th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201, adam-cosentino@augustana.edu
30-1818TECTONIC CONTROL ON SEQUENCE ARCHITECTURE AND PRESERVATION BETWEEN THE PINE CREEK AND SKELLEY LIMESTONES (UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN), SOUTHEAST OHIO: MCNAMARA, Kelsey C., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, km169000@ohio.edu and NADON, Gregory C., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701
30-1919USING IMAGE ANALYSIS TO DOCUMENT THE EVOLUTION OF A CRUSTAL-SCALE FAULT THAT CLOSED THE MIDCONTINENT RIFT: MCFARLANE, Christopher P. and BJORNERUD, Marcia, Geology Dept, Lawrence University, 115 So. Drew St, Appleton, WI 54911, mcfarlac@lawrence.edu
30-2020A MODEL FOR THE ORIGIN OF CHERT AT THE FLINT RIDGE, OHIO: MAXWELL, Stephan T., Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont St New Concord, New Concord, OH 43762, smaxwell@muskingum.edu and LAW, Eric, Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762
30-2121REMOVAL OF CHLOROPHENOLS FROM WATER USING POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE (PVP): MATOSKA, Stephen J.1, HERR, Heather M.1, and LI, Zhaohui2, (1) Geosciences, University of Wisconsin - Parkside, 900 Wood Road, Kenosha, WI 53144, baseball0739@yahoo.com, (2) Geosciences, Univ of Wisconsin - Parkside, 900 Wood Road, Kenosha, 53144
30-2222PRELIMINARY STUDY OF GROUND AND SURFACE WATER INTERACTIONS IN WETLAND ENVIRONMENTS OF A PORTION OF THE GRAND RIVER WATERSHED, NORTHEAST OHIO: MIKOLAJ, Marcia1, HACKER, David B.1, and SVOBODA, James2, (1) Department of Geology, Kent State University-Trumbull, Warren, OH 44483, mmikolaj@kent.edu, (2) Warren, OH 44485
30-2323CONTRASTING HYDROCHEMISTRY OF LAKES AND STREAMS ACROSS A SEQUENTIALLY RECLAIMED SURFACE MINE, THE WILDS, SOUTHEASTERN OHIO: HINER, Chris, ESSELBURN, Jason D., and VAN HORN, Stephen R., Department of Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont Street, New Concord, OH 43762, jasone@muskingum.edu
30-2424THE STABLE ISOTOPIC SIGNATURE OF HURRICANE PRECIPITATION IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA AND ITS USE AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL TRACER: CURTIS-ROBINSON, Elizabeth and DOSS, Paul K., Geology and Physics, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712, pdoss@usi.edu
30-2525A STELLA MODEL FOR A VERY SMALL HEADWATER HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEM AT NEW CONCORD, OHIO: ORESS, Matthew P.1, LAW, Eric2, and VAN HORN, Stephen2, (1) Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont St New Concord, New Concord, OH 43762, moress@muskingum.edu, (2) Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762
30-2626STREAM INCISION IN THE COLLINSON ECOLOGICAL PRESERVE, MILAN IL: EFFECTS OF NERBY HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION?: DUCHOW, Emilie S., Geology, Augustana College, 639 38th St. Augustana College box 529, Rock Island, IL 61201, emilie-duchow@augustana.edu
30-2727ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF FLY-ASH FROM COAL BURNING POWER PLANTS: CLARK, Andrew J.1, PECK, John A.1, and FOX, John M.2, (1) Office for Terrestrial Records of Environmental Change, Department of Geology, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325, ajc16@uakron.edu, (2) Degussa Admixtures, Inc, 23700 Chagrin Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44122/5554
30-2828AN INVESTIGATION OF MICROVERTEBRATES IN THE MORRISON FORMATION NEAR SHELL, WYOMING: DERBY, Sean F.1, BODENBENDER, Brian E.1, and DEMKO, Timothy M.2, (1) Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, 35 E. 12th St, Holland, MI 49423, sean.derby@hope.edu, (2) Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN 55812
30-2929AGE DETERMINATION OF THE MID-PENNSYLVANIAN ELY LIMESTONE IN NORTH EASTERN NEVADA BASED ON CONODONT BIOSTRATIGRAPHY: KRAMER, Justin M., QUINN, Thomas J., and SCHIAPPA, Tamra A., Department of Geography, Geology and the Environment, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, jmkra45@sru.edu
30-3030USING VON EBNER LINES TO ASSES TOOTH REPLACEMENT RATES IN DEINONYCHUS: BERG, Holly, Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, holly-berg@uiowa.edu and MAKOVICKY, Peter, Geology, Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
30-3131EFFECTS OF CHRONIC HIGH SEDIMENTATION ON FACIES PATTERNS, CORAL ABUNDANCE, DIVERSITY AND MORPHOLOGY – LAS CLAVILLINAS, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: STEIN, Alexandra, ERICKSON, Timmons, and HUBBARD, Dennis K., Dept. of Geology, Oberlin College, 52 W. Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074, alexandra.stein@oberlin.edu
30-3232SEDIMENTOLOGY AND TAPHONOMY OF THE DAKOTA ROSE BONEBED OF THE CRETACEOUS CARLILE SHALE NEAR MILBANK, SOUTH DAKOTA: JANKOWSKI, Krista L.1, HARWOOD, Cara1, PATEL, Dhiren1, ASHLEY, Arden2, BELL, Daniel3, THOLE, Jeff1, and ROGERS, Raymond1, (1) Geology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105, kjankowski@macalester.edu, (2) Biology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105, (3) Chemistry Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105
30-3333MOLLUSCS AS STORM-DEPOSITION INDICATORS IN A MADRACIS MIRABILIS LAYER, CAÑADA HONDA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: BREWER, Joshua and HUBBARD, Dennis K., Dept. of Geology, Oberlin College, 52 W. Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074, joshua.brewer@oberlin.edu
30-3434CORAL MORPHOLOGY AS A CONTROL OF BIOEROSION AND ENCRUSTATION IN HOLOCENE REEF CORALS OF THE WESTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: MEAD, Jonathan, ERICKSON, Timmons, and HUBBARD, Dennis K., Dept. of Geology, Oberlin College, 52 W. Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074, jonathan.mead@oberlin.edu
30-3535PREDATOR-PREY RATIOS IN THE OLIGOCENE WHITE RIVER BADLANDS: POUST, Ashley William, Department of Geology, Augustana College, 639 38th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201, ashley-poust@augustana.edu
30-3636POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF SEA-LEVEL RISE ON THE MID- AND UPPER-ATLANTIC COAST: MURRAY, Kori, Geology, University of Dayton, 201 Lawnview Ave, Apt 206, Dayton, OH 45409, kori.murray@gmail.com and GREENE, Lance, Geology, University of Dayton, 61 Chambers St, Dayton, OH 45409, greenelj@notes.udayton.edu
30-3737GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL GRAIN SIZE VARIATIONS ON THE NORTHWIND RIDGE, ARCTIC OCEAN, MEASURED BY LASER PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER: YURCO, Lyanne N.1, ORTIZ, Joseph D.1, and POLYAK, Leonid2, (1) Department of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242, yurcolya@kent.edu, (2) Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ, 1090 Carmack Rd, Columbus, OH 43210
30-3838AN EARTH SCIENCE LESSON PLAN TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS IN GEOLOGY: COMPARISON OF DAKOTA HISTORY AND GEOLOGIC FEATURES: GREELEY, Kimberly, Geology Discipline, University of Minnesota, Morris, Morris, MN 56267, greeleykimberly@hotmail.com
30-3939ORDOVICIAN GRAPTOLITES AND CONODONTS FROM THE PHI KAPPA FORMATION IN THE TRAIL CREEK REGION OF CENTRAL IDAHO: AN INTEGRATED BIOSTRATIGRAPHY: MOTZ, Gary, Geology, University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469, motzgarj@notes.udayton.edu, GOLDMAN, Daniel, Department of Geology, University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469, LESLIE, Stephen A., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR 72204, MALETZ, Jorg, Dept. of Geology, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260, and MITCHELL, Charles, Dept. of Geology, SUNY at Buffalo, 876 Natural Sciences Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260

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