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GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 188
Thursday, 8 November 2001: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T71. Prospecting for Humor in a Geological Vein: Mining a Renewable Resource

 

Raymond Pestrong and Richard Lambert, Advocates
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1:30 PM
BETWEEN A ROCK & A HARD PLACE: THE ROLE OF HUMOR IN GEOLOGY
PESTRONG, Raymond, Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132-4163, RayP@sfsu.edu, RayP@sfsu.edu
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1:50 PM
HOW HUMOR CAN BE A TOOL IN SCIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT
BLAKELY, Richard, GUMP, USGS, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and HOWELL, David, WESP, USGS, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, dhowell@usgs.gov, dhowell@usgs.gov
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2:05 PM
HUMOR IN GEOLOGY IS SERIOUS BUSINESS
MORTON, Ronald L.1, OJAKANGAS, Richard W.2 and MATSCH, Charles L.2, (1)Geological Sciences, Univ of Minnesota Duluth, 215 HH, 10 University Drive, Duluth, MN 55812, (2)Geological Sciences, Univ of Minnesota Duluth, 229 HH, 10 University Drive, Duluth, MN 55812, rmorton@d.umn.edu, rmorton@d.umn.edu
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2:20 PM
"..A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE OUTCROP."
FELSHER, Murray, Assoc Technical Consultants, PO Box 20, Germantown, MD 20875-0020, felsher@msn.com, felsher@msn.com
 
2:40 PM
Break
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2:55 PM
HUMOR FOR A GEOSCIENCE TELEVISION SERIES
ZUCKER, Melvin B., Skyline College, 3300 College Dr, San Bruno, CA 94066-1662, zucker@smccd.net, zucker@smccd.net
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3:10 PM
THE LIGHTER SIDE OF EVOLUTION
DAVIS, Larry E. and BROWN, Gordon, Natural Sciences, College of St. Benedict / St. John's Univ, Collegeville, MN 56321, ldavis@csbsju.edu, ldavis@csbsju.edu
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3:25 PM
A THEATRICAL RENDERING OF A CLASSIC IN GEOLOGIC BLACK HUMOR: "THE INCREDIBLE THRILLING ADVENTURES OF THE ROCK."
SIEGEL, D. I., Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, 307 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244-1070, disiegel@syr.edu, disiegel@syr.edu
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3:40 PM
GEOLOGY AND CINEMA
LAMBERT, Richard J., Geology Department, Skyline College, 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, lambert@smccd.net, lambert@smccd.net
 
4:00 PM
Discussion
 
4:15 PM
Concluding Remarks
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