Session: Showcase of Undergraduates (Posters) (North-Central Section

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A COMPARISON OF NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS AND WATER QUALITY BETWEEN DELAWARE INLAND BAYS AND THE CHESAPEAKE BAY

REEDY, Sarah A., Department of Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont Street, New Concord, OH 43762, sreedy@muskingum.edu, sreedy@muskingum.edu

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A STATISTICAL EXAMINATION OF THE ASAPHID TRILOBITE AULACOPARIA HUYGENAE FROM THE JOSÉ FORMATION OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO

OWEN, Athena M. and LOCH, James D., Earth Science, Central Missouri State Univ, Warrensburg, MO 64093, dinosaurgoddess@yahoo.com, dinosaurgoddess@yahoo.com

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ANALYSIS OF THE MERDEN LAKE ESKER, STEARNS COUNTY, MINNESOTA: A NEW INTERPRETATION

HIRSCH, Aaron C., Division of Natural Sciences, College of St. Benedict / St. John's Univ, Collegeville, MN 56321 and DAVIS, Larry E., Natural Sciences, College of St. Benedict / St. John's Univ, Collegeville, MN 56321, achirsch@csbsju.edu, achirsch@csbsju.edu

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CHAMOSITE OOID HORIZONS OF THE CAROLINEFJELLET FORMATION, SPITSBERGEN, NORWAY

MUTRUX, Jeremy G.¹, MAHER Jr, Harmon D.¹, SHUSTER, Robert D.¹ and HAYS, Troy D.², (1)Univ Nebraska - Omaha, Dept Geography & Geology, Omaha, NE 68182-0199, (2)Geology, Univ of Nebraska at Omaha, 12928 Patrick Cr, Omaha, NE 68164, treknaround@msn.com, treknaround@msn.com

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CLAY MINERAL IDENTIFICATION BY DIFFUSE SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE

STEFANO, Christopher J., ORTIZ, Joseph D. and CARLSON, Ernest H., Geology, Kent State Univ, Lincoln and Summit Streets, Kent, OH 44242, cstefano@kent.edu, cstefano@kent.edu

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CLIMATE INDICATORS DETECTED IN ANNUAL GROWTH BANDS OF PLEISTOCENE MONTASTRAEA COLLECTED FROM BELIZE, C.A

LEONARD, Jill, Department of Geology, Cornell College, 600 First St. West, Mt. Vernon, IA 52314, GREER, Lisa, Department of Geosciences, Penn State Univ, 402 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802 and GREENSTEIN, Benjamin J., Department of Geology, Cornell College, 600 First Street West, Mt. Vernon, IA 52314, j-leonard@cornellcollege.edu, j-leonard@cornellcollege.edu

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CORRELATION OF FLUVIAL TERRACES NEAR EVANSVILLE, INDIANA

BROWN, Rob, Geology, University of Southern Indiana, 309 Herndon Ave, Evansville, IN 47711, HARTMANN, Ben, Geology, Univ of Southern Indiana, 4402 Blackford RD E, Mt Vernon, IN 46720 and DURBIN, Jim, Geology, Univ of Southern Indiana, 8600 University BLVD, Evansville, IN 47712, Robgeology@yahoo.com, Robgeology@yahoo.com

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ENTRAINMENT MECHANISMS PRODUCING DEBRIS TAILS ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSLATING SUPRAGLACIAL CLASTS, MATANUSKA GLACIER, ALASKA

FISCHEL, Danielle, Geography, Geology and the Environment, Slippery Rock Univ, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, BURKHART, Patrick, Slippery Rock Univ, Slippery Rock, PA, GOETZ-ENSMINGER, Staci L., Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468 and HAM, Nelson, Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, John Minahan Science Hall, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115-2099, iolafish13@hotmail.com, iolafish13@hotmail.com

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FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY OF SUPRAGLACIAL STREAMS ON THE MATANUSKA GLACIER, ALASKA

BAKE, Darren, Geosciences, Univ of Missouri, Kansas City, 5110 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110, HAM, Nelson, Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, John Minahan Science Hall, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115-2099 and GOETZ-ENSMINGER, Staci L., Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, dbake@kc.rr.com, dbake@kc.rr.com

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GEOCHEMICAL SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF THE MIDDLE PROTEROZOIC GRANITE-RHYOLITE PROVINCE

GODEK, Stacey L., Geography/Geology, Univ of Nebraska-Omaha, Omaha, NE 68182-0199 and SHUSTER, Robert D., Univ Nebraska - Omaha, Dept Geography & Geology, Omaha, NE 68182-0199, godek_csu@hotmail.com, godek_csu@hotmail.com

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GLOBAL RATES OF MODERN SEA LEVEL CHANGE FROM TOPEX/POSEIDON SATELLITE ALTIMETRY

MCGUIRE, Lori M., ANDRESEN, Matthew A. and CLARK, James A., Geology and Environmental Science, Wheaton College, 501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187, lori.m.mcguire@wheaton.edu, lori.m.mcguire@wheaton.edu

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HYDROSTRATIGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PATOKA AND SHELBURN AQUIFER SYSTEMS IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA

ELPERS, Gena, WALTON, Carly, DOSS, Paul K. and MAASBERG, Kieth, Geology and Physics, Univ of Southern Indiana, 8600 Univ. Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712, pdoss@usi.edu, pdoss@usi.edu

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ICE-MOTION CONTROL ON SUPER-GLACIAL DEBRIS THICKNESS AND MATURITY, MATANUSKA GLACIER, ALASKA

GILCRIST, Laura E., Geology, State Univ of New York, Buffalo, NY 14260, BAKER, Gregory S., Geology, State Univ of New York, Buffalo, GOETZ-ENSMINGER, Staci L., Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468 and HAM, Nelson, Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, John Minahan Science Hall, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115-2099, Reeseslg@aol.com, Reeseslg@aol.com

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IT'S GETTING COLD IN HERE! TEACHING MATHEMATICS AND GLACIOLOGY TO HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS USING ABLATION MEASUREMENTS FROM THE MATANUSKA GLACIER, ALASKA

NORGART, Kortni¹, GOETZ-ENSMINGER, Staci L.¹ and HAM, Nelson², (1)Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, (2)Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, John Minahan Science Hall, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115-2099, S215521@mail.nwmissouri.edu, S215521@mail.nwmissouri.edu

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MANTLE STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS BENEATH EAST ASIA: CONSEQUENCES OF SUBDUCTING SLABS AND CONTINENTAL COLLISION

BRUCE, Erin, YARNELL, Russell, GAO, Stephen and LIU, Kelly, Geology, Kansas State Univ, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, ray4444@ksu.edu, ray4444@ksu.edu

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MICROMORPHOLOGY AND FABRIC OF SANDY LOAM TILL, WEST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN

SVÄRD, Nina M.M., Department of Geology, Earth Sciences Center, Univ of Göteborg, Göteborg, 41320, Sweden and JOHNSON, Mark D., Department of Geology, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 West College, St. Peter, MN 56082, mdj@gustavus.edu, mdj@gustavus.edu

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MINERALOGY OF THE TOLSONA MUD VOLCANOES IN THE COPPER RIVER BASIN, ALASKA

WALKER, Karina N.¹, ROHS, C. Renee¹ and ENSMINGER, Staci L.², (1)Geology/Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, (2)Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, walker_karina@yahoo.com, walker_karina@yahoo.com

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MULTISPECIES TAPHONOMY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE LATE CARBONIFEROUS CARBONDALE GROUP, CENTRAL ILLINOIS

MATHEWS, Josh, Geography and Geology, Univ of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 800 West Main Street, Whitewater, WI 53190 and HANGER, Rex A., Geography & Geology, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 800 West Main Street, Whitewater, WI 53190, mathewsjg02@uww.edu, mathewsjg02@uww.edu

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ORE TEXTURAL STUDIES AND ORIGIN OF THE PILOT KNOB HEMATITE DEPOSIT, IRON CO., MO

RUCKER, Elizabeth A., Department of Earth Science, Central Missouri State Univ, 105 WCM Science Building, Warrensburg, MO 64093, DUDLEY, Mark A., Department of Earth Science, Central Missouri State Univ, 106 WCM Science Building, Warrensburg, MO 64093 and NOLD, John L., Department of Earth Science, Central Missouri State Univ, 107 WCM Science Building, Warrensburg, MO 64093, ear76910@cmsu2.cmsu.edu, ear76910@cmsu2.cmsu.edu

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ORIGIN OF PLUMOSE STRUCTURE IN UPPER DEVONIAN SILTSTONES, CONEMAUGH RIVER WATER GAP, JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

SHONK, Renee M. and VAN HORN, Stephen R., Department of Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont Street, New Concord, OH 43762, rshonk@muskingum.edu, rshonk@muskingum.edu

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PETROGRAPHY AND PETROCHEMISTRY OF CAMPTONITE DIKE AT WINOOSKI, VERMONT

BEAR, Stephanie¹, LAW, Eric² and VAN HORN, Stephen², (1)Geology, Muskingum college, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762, (2)Geology, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762, sbear@muskingum.edu, sbear@muskingum.edu

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PROVENANCE OF SUPRAGLACIAL CLASTS ON THE MATANUSKA GLACIER, ALASKA

VAN BOENING, Angie¹, GOETZ-ENSMINGER, Staci L.¹, ROHS, C. Renee¹ and HAM, Nelson², (1)Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, (2)Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, John Minahan Science Hall, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115-2099, S220604@mail.nwmissouri.edu, S220604@mail.nwmissouri.edu

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SANDSTONE COMPOSITION AND TECTONIC SETTING OF THE LOWER PERMIAN WELLER COAL MEASURES, SOUTHERN VICTORIA LAND, ANTARCTICA

FLAIG, Peter P.¹, KNEPPRATH, Nichole Elizabeth¹, BOROSUND, Miriam N.², ISBELL, John L.¹ and MILLER, Molly F.², (1)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt Univ, 1805 Sta B, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37235, ppflaig@uwm.edu, ppflaig@uwm.edu

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SEASONAL VARIATION IN GRAVELBAR MORPHOLOGY AND STAGE LEVEL ALONG ROCK CREEK, TIFFIN, OHIO

HISER, Elizabeth Anne, Heidelberg College, 44 Greenfield Street, Box 0934, Tiffin, OH 44883 and BERGER, Amy C., Heidelberg College, 310 E Market St, Tiffin, OH 44883-2434, ehiser@mail.heidelberg.edu, ehiser@mail.heidelberg.edu

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STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION OF A PRE-ILLINOIAN DIAMICTON, NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI

ROBINETT, Brandon, GOETZ-ENSMINGER, Staci L., POPE, John and ROHS, C. Renee, Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, S220121@mail.nwmissouri.edu, S220121@mail.nwmissouri.edu

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THE CARY MOUND GRANITE: A MINERALIZED COLLAPSED CALDERA IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN

BRUESEWITZ, Jeffrey P. and CORDUA, William S., Plant and Earth Science, Univ of Wisconsin - River Falls, 410 South Third Street, River Falls, WI 54022, jeffrey.p.bruesewitz@uwrf.edu, jeffrey.p.bruesewitz@uwrf.edu

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TRACE- AND RARE-EARTH ELEMENT EVIDENCE FOR POST-PENOKEAN ANOROGENIC GRANITE AND RHYOLITE GENESIS IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN

LLOYD, Mindy A. and WENNER, Jennifer M., Geology Department, Univ of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI 54901, mal_geo@yahoo.com, mal_geo@yahoo.com

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VEGETATIVE SUCCESSION OF FORESTED GLACIAL ICE AT THE MATANUSKA GLACIER, ALASKA

ALESSI, Timothy¹, BAKER, Gregory S.², HAM, Nelson³, GOETZ-ENSMINGER, Staci L.⁴, TROPLE, Dallas⁵ and MODE, William N.¹, (1)Geology, Univ of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Boulevard, Oshkosh, WI 54901-8649, (2)Geology, State Univ of New York, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, (3)Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, John Minahan Science Hall, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115-2099, (4)Geology & Geography, Northwest Missouri State Univ, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468, (5)Sedro-Woolley High School, 1235 3rd. St, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284, alessitim@hotmail.com, alessitim@hotmail.com

North-Central Section - 37th Annual Meeting (March 24–25, 2003)

T4. Showcase of Undergraduates (Posters)