2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 56
Monday, 28 October 2002: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

History of Geology

 

Robert N. Ginsburg and Roger D. K. Thomas, Chairs
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8:00 AM
FORM AND FORMLESS: SEVENTEENTH CENTURY DRAWINGS OF ROCKS IN EUROPE AND CHINA AND THE PATHS TOWARDS MODERN GEOSCIENCE AND SPIRITUAL ENLIGHTENMENT
ROSENBERG, Gary D., Indiana Univ/Purdue Univ - Indianapolis, 723 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5132, grosenbe@iupui.edu, grosenbe@iupui.edu
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8:15 AM
NICOLAUS STENO, SPONTANEOUS GENERATION, AND THE GREAT FOSSIL DEBATE
CUTLER, Alan H., Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, ahcutler@aol.com, ahcutler@aol.com
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8:30 AM
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY SERPENTINE ANALYSES AND THEIR MEANING
NEWCOMB, Sally E., 13120 Two Farm Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904, senewcomb@earthlink.net, senewcomb@earthlink.net
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8:45 AM
THE IMAGE OF THE PLANET EARTH AS AN ACTIVE AGENT IN JAMES HUTTON'S THEORY OF THE EARTH WITH PROOFS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
NORWICK, Stephen A., Environmental Studies and Planning, Sonoma State Univ, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, norwick@sonoma.edu, norwick@sonoma.edu
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9:00 AM
J.D. FORBES AND NAPLES
DEAN, Deannis R., 834 Washington St, Evanston, IL 60202, N/A, N/A
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9:15 AM
HENRY DARCY AND THE PUBLIC FOUNTAINS OF THE CITY OF DIJON
BOBECK, Patricia, Geotechnical Translations, 1601 Barn Swallow Drive, Austin, TX 78746, pbobeck@texas.net, pbobeck@texas.net
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
TO SEE AND BE SEEN: TRANSATLANTIC RELATIONS IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICAN GEOLOGY
NEWELL, Julie R., Social and International Studies Program, Southern Polytechnic State Univ, 1100 S. Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060, jnewell@spsu.edu, jnewell@spsu.edu
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10:15 AM
A BANNER YEAR IN THE TRANSPORTATION OF OIL, 1865
PEES, Samuel T., Samuel T. Pees & Associates, 628 Arch Street, Suite A-104, Meadville, PA 16335-2339, spees@toolcity.net, spees@toolcity.net
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10:30 AM
HENRY S. WILLIAMS (1847-1918)-THOUGHTS ON EVOLUTION
BRICE, William R., Geology & Planetary Science, Univ of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Johnstown, PA 15904, brice@pitt.edu, brice@pitt.edu
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10:45 AM
GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY IN THE WRITINGS OF MARK TWAIN: A REFLECTION OF THE WOOF AND WARP OF SCIENCE AND AMERICAN CULTURE IN THE LATE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURIES
ROWLAND, Stephen M., Department of Geoscience, Univ Nevada, Las Vegas, PO Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, srowland@unlv.edu, srowland@unlv.edu
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11:00 AM
THE PRE-MODERN HISTORY OF THE POST-MODERN DINOSAUR
ALLMON, Warren D., Paleontological Rsch Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, wda1@cornell.edu, wda1@cornell.edu
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11:15 AM
WALTER BUCHER'S LAST FIELD TRIP AND CONVERSION TO THE IMPACT ORIGIN OF METEOR CRATER: A TRIBUTE TO AN OPEN MIND
ELSTON, Wolfgang E., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, weelston@earthlink.net, weelston@earthlink.net