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2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)

Session No. 10
Sunday, 2 November 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T7. Geologists in the U.S. Peace Corps: The Contribution of Peace Corps Geologists to International Development and the Contribution of the Peace Corps Experience to the Development of the Geosciences in America

GSA International Section; Association of Geoscientists for International Development; U.S. Peace Corps; Ghana Geological Survey; U.S. Geological Survey

 

Robert A. Levich, R. Stephen Saunders and Ernest W. Kendall, Advocates
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8:00 AM
THE MINERAL ECONOMY OF GHANA
COAKLEY, George J., Mineral Information Team, U.S. Geol Survey, 991 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, gcoakley@usgs.gov, gcoakley@usgs.gov
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8:15 AM
THE GHANA GEOLOGISTS PEACE CORPS PROJECT, 1963-65
LEVICH, Robert A., 405 Norwood Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89107, KENDALL, Ernest, 1606 Rustic Lane, Seabrook, TX 77586 and FAKUNDINY, Robert H., 3288 River Road 9J, Renssalaer, NY 12144, bob_levich@ymp.gov, bob_levich@ymp.gov
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8:30 AM
GEOLOGISTS IN THE PEACE CORPS, GHANA, 1965-1967
CASTOR, Stephen B., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Univ of Nevada, mail stop 178, Reno, NV 89557 and RIPLEY, David P., North Dakota State Water Commission, 900 E. Boulevard, Bismarck, ND 58505-0850, scastor@unr.edu, scastor@unr.edu
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8:45 AM
THE IMPACT OF PEACE CORPS GEOLOGISTS ON THE GHANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND THE GEOLOGY OF GHANA
ELROD, Dennis D., Elrod & Assoc, 1430 Monaco Pkwy, Denver, CO 80220-2845, dennisdelrod@aol.com, dennisdelrod@aol.com
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9:00 AM
GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHEASTERN VOLTAIAN BASIN AND TOGO RANGE, GHANA
SAUNDERS, R. Stephen, NASA, 2201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, rssaunders@earthlink.net, rssaunders@earthlink.net
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9:15 AM
THE SIMILARITY BETWEEN VOLTA DELTA SEDIMENTS AND THE CRETACEOUS OF THE ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN UNDERSTOOD AFTER PEACE CORPS EXPERIENCE
ADAMS, John K., Eastern Geotechnical Services, Doylestown, PA 18901, jka@pil.net, jka@pil.net
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9:30 AM
ROADS, GEOMORPHOLOGY AND A PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEER IN TANZANIA
MILHOUS, Robert T., Fort Collins Science Center, U.S. Geol Survey, 2510 Centre Ave. Building C, Fort Collins, CO 80526, robert_milhous@usgs.gov, robert_milhous@usgs.gov
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9:45 AM
GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS OF NITRATE IN GROUNDWATER ASSOCIATED WITH AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS
BURKART, Michael R., NSTL, 2150 Pammel Dr, Ames, IA 50011-0001 and STONER, Jeffrey D., USGS-WRD, 2280 Woodale Drive, Mounds View, MN 55112, mburkart@iastate.edu, mburkart@iastate.edu
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10:00 AM
GEOLOGICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS: THE PEACE CORPS CONNECTION
ROBBINS, Eleanora Iberall, Dept. Geological Sciences, San Diego State Univ, San Diego, CA 92182-1020 and MOMBURI, Philip B., Geological Survey of Tanzania, P.O. Box 903, Dodoma, Tanzania, nrobbins@geology.sdsu.edu, nrobbins@geology.sdsu.edu
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10:15 AM
ROLE OF PEACE CORPS NEPAL VOLUNTEERS IN THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SOUTH ASIA ARSENIC PROJECT
WILLIAMS, Van S., U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046 MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, O'DELL, Naomi V., Water Supply and Sanitation Program, Peace Corps Nepal, Tej Bhawan, Lazimpat, GPO Box 613, Kathmandu, WHITNEY, John W., U.S. Geological Survey, Federal Center MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, BREIT, George N., U.S. Geol Survey, MS-973, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and YOUNT, James C., U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225, vwilliam@usgs.gov, vwilliam@usgs.gov
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10:30 AM
UNIVERSITY GEOLOGY LECTURER, SOILS SCIENCE DEPARTMENT, AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA 1975-1977 (GROUP 76) U.S. PEACE CORPS
CONNOR, Cathy L., Natural Sciences, Univ Alaska Southeast, Environmental Science Program, 11120 Glacier Highway, Juneau, AK 99801, cathy.connor@uas.alaska.edu, cathy.connor@uas.alaska.edu
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10:45 AM
PEACE CORPS: TECHNICAL AID BY AND TRAINING GROUND FOR GEOLOGISTS
FAKUNDINY, Robert H., New York State Geological Survey/State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, rfakundi@mail.nysed.gov, rfakundi@mail.nysed.gov
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11:00 AM
THE PEACE CORPS EXPERIENCE AND COOPERATIVE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN COSTA RICA, CENTRAL AMERICA
MARSHALL, Jeffrey S., Geological Sciences Department, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona, CA 91768, marshall@csupomona.edu, marshall@csupomona.edu
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11:15 AM
INVOLVEMENT AS A GEOLOGY PROFESSOR IN GHANA GEOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
NORMAN, David I., Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute Mining & Technology, 801 Leroy Pl, Socorro, NM 87801-4796, dnorman@nmt.edu, dnorman@nmt.edu
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11:30 AM
PROFESSIONALS AS PCVS: CAN PCVS OR THE PEACE CORPS OPTIMIZE BENEFITS VS. OBSTACLES?
HASTINGS, David A., 27/5 Kra Om Road #124, Pomprab, Bangkok, 10100, Thailand, hastingsd@un.org, hastingsd@un.org
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11:45 AM
GEOSCIENTISTS IN OVERSEAS VOLUNTARY SERVICE: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EXPERIENCE
HASTINGS, David A., 27/5 Kra Om Road #124, Pomprab, Bangkok, 10100, Thailand, LEVICH, Robert, 405 Norwood Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89107, ROBBINS, Eleanora I., 11017 Via Merica, La Mesa, CA 91941, FAKUNDINY, Robert H., 3288 River Road 9-J, Rensselaer, NY 12144 and KENDALL, Ernest, 1606 Rustic Lane, Seabrook, TX 77586, hastingsd@un.org, hastingsd@un.org
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