North-Central Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (24–25 April 2008)
Paper No. 24-9
Presentation Time: 11:00 AM-11:20 AM

GEOLOGY IN A QUARRY

LUNDY, Sherman, Elk Run Heights 50707, sherml@bmcaggregates.com

Geology in a Quarry: Geology Departments and Earth Science Instructors have a ready made classroom in a Quarry or Sand Pit for teaching Earth Science. Geoscience topics become hands on experiences for students of all ages and the general public in Aggregate Source Operations. Quarry Owners and Aggregate Producer Organizations can be come effective partners in Geoscience Education through planned experiences and defined objectives.

North-Central Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (24–25 April 2008)
General Information for this Meeting
Session No. 24
Geoscience Education
Casino Aztar Conference Center: Walnut C
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Friday, 25 April 2008

Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 40, No. 5, p. 71

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