GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 103
Wednesday, 7 November 2001: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

History of Geology

 

Silvia F. de M. Figueiroa and Bob Ginsburg, Chairs
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8:00 AM
PIONEERS IN PALYNOLOGY. 1830–1975, AND THE CUMULATIVE APPLICATION OF THEIR DISCOVERIES TO COAL AND OIL EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION
CROSS, Aureal T., Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI 48824, cross1@msu.edu, cross1@msu.edu
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8:15 AM
FERDINAND ROEMER—PALAEONTOLOGIST, STRATIGRAPHER, GEOLOGIST: FROM NORTHERN GERMANY TO CENTRAL TEXAS TO UPPER SILESIA
GÖBEL, Volker W., Geology, Stephen F. Austin State Univ, P.O.Box 13011 SFA, Nacogdoches, TX 75962, vgobel@sfasu.edu, vgobel@sfasu.edu
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8:30 AM
H.V. HOWE: PIONEER MICROPALEONTOLOGIST, GULF OF MEXICO
KRUTAK, Paul R., P. Krutak Geoservices Intl, PO Box 369, Rye, CO 81069-0369, pkrutakgeos@hotmail.com, pkrutakgeos@hotmail.com
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8:45 AM
HISTORY OF ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY
KVENVOLDEN, Keith A., U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Geology Team, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, kkvenvolden@usgs.gov, kkvenvolden@usgs.gov
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9:00 AM
THE HITCHCOCK FAMILY: A CASE STUDY IN PATTERNS OF GEOLOGICAL TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA
NEWELL, Julie R., Social and International Studies, Southern Polytechnic State Univ, 1100 S. Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060, jnewell@spsu.edu, jnewell@spsu.edu
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9:15 AM
ORRA WHITE HITCHCOCK (1796–1863), GEOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATOR: ANOTHER BELLE OF AMHERST
ALDRICH, Michele L., Cornell Univ, 24 Elm Street, Hatfield, MA 01038 and LEVITON, Alan E., California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118-4599, 73061.2420@compuserve.com, 73061.2420@compuserve.com
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9:30 AM
CHARLES F. HARTT (1840-1878); PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL CONFLICTS
FIGUEIROA, Silvia F. de M., IGE, UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, 13801, Brazil and BRICE, William R., Geology & Planetary Sciences, Univ of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Johnstown, PA 15904, wbrice@pitt.edu, wbrice@pitt.edu
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9:45 AM
CHINESE ART AND ONE REASON WHY MODERN GEOLOGIC THOUGHT DID NOT ORIGINATE IN CHINA
ROSENBERG, Gary D., Indiana Univ/Purdue Univ - Indianapolis, 723 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5132, grosenbe@iupui.edu, grosenbe@iupui.edu
 
10:00 AM
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10:15 AM
EVOLUTION OF THE PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE AND ITS IMPACT ON ADVANCES IN THE GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
KILE, Daniel E., U.S. Geol Survey, 3215 Marine St. - Ste. E-127, Boulder, CO 80303, dekile@usgs.gov, dekile@usgs.gov
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10:30 AM
THE GREAT GRANITIZATION CONTROVERSY REVISITED: IGNIMBRITE FLAREUPS AND EXPLODING BATHOLITHS
ELSTON, Wolfgang E., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, weelston@earthlink.net, weelston@earthlink.net
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10:45 AM
THE NEIGC CENTENNIAL—A LEGACY OF WILLIAM MORRIS DAVIS
VAN BAALEN, Mark, Dept. of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Harvard Univ, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, mvb@harvard.edu, mvb@harvard.edu
 
11:00 AM
Discussion