South-Central Section (37th) and Southeastern Section (52nd), GSA Joint Annual Meeting (March 12–14, 2003)

Session No. 13
Thursday, 13 March 2003: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

T20. Undergraduate Research Session (Posters)

the Southeastern Section of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers and SE-GSA Education Committee, and the Geology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research

Authors will be present from .

 

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MESOZOIC IGNEOUS DIKES AT LAKE JORDAN, NC AND THE BREAK-UP OF PANGEA
EDWARD, David, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29464 and BEUTEL, Erin, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29412, deedward@edisto.cofc.edu, deedward@edisto.cofc.edu
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GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF DACUSVILLE 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, PICKENS COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
ALLEN, J.S., LOCKERY, J.R., GARIHAN, J.M. and RANSON, W.A., Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman Univ, 3300 Poinsett, Greenville, SC 29613, john.allen@furman.edu, john.allen@furman.edu
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JOINTING AND ROCK WEDGES OBSERVED IN A CUT SLOPE NEAR FREDERICKTOWN, MISSOURI
THOMPSON, William C. and KUSZMAUL, Joel S., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Univ of Mississippi, 118 Carrier Hall, University, MS 38677, wcthomp1@olemiss.edu, wcthomp1@olemiss.edu
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REMOTE MAPPING OF CLAY MINERALS IN CHARLESTON (SC) AREA SOILS USING CALIBRATED IMAGING SPECTROMER DATA: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
REA, Erin K.1, NUSBAUM, Robert L. and BALFOUR, Victoria N.1, (1)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29401, eirishr@aol.com, eirishr@aol.com
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THE SENCA FAULT AND MACROSCOPIC FOLDING IN NORTHERN DACUSVILLE AND WESTERN PARIS MOUNTAIN 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLES, GREENVILLE AND PICKENS COUNTIES, SOUTH CAROLINA
BUFFALOE, J.R. and GARIHAN, J.M., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman Univ, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613, jonathan.buffaloe@furman.edu, jonathan.buffaloe@furman.edu
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STRUCTURAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF PART OF A MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN SYNCLINE NEAR MT. VERNON, TENNESSEE
THIGPEN, J. Ryan, Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, 306 Geological Sciences Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 and HATCHER Jr, Robert D., RYANT761@cs.com, RYANT761@cs.com
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THE ROLE OF BASEMENT FABRICS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL RIFTS
BARKLAGE, Mitchell1, ATEKWANA, Estella1 and HOGAN, John P.2, (1)Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Missouri-Rolla, 125 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, (2)Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Missouri-Rolla, 125 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, mebark@umr.edu, mebark@umr.edu
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COMPLEX STRUCTURAL HISTORY INDICATED BY CLEAVAGE TRANSECTION OF THE BIG ROCK SYNCLINE, EASTERN OUACHITA MOUNTAINS, ARKANSAS
HALE, Christine R., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 South University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204-1099 and CONNELLY, Jeffrey B., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204, halechristiner@yahoo.com, halechristiner@yahoo.com
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GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE MYRTLE BEACH 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE: EDMAP 2002
MOSES, Catherine1, KUYKENDALL, Jennifer I.1 and HARRIS, M. Scott2, (1)Marine Science, Coastal Carolina Univ, Center For Marine and Wetland Studies, 1270 Atlantic Avenue, Conway, SC 29526, (2)Marine Science, Coastal Carolina Univ, Center for Marine and Wetland Studies, 1270 Atlantic Avenue, Conway, SC 29526, Saroma1115@aol.com, Saroma1115@aol.com
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GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF PORTIONS OF THE MYRTLE BEACH AND OCEAN FOREST 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLES: EDMAP 2002
KUYKENDALL, Jennifer I., MOSES, Catherine E. and HARRIS, M. Scott, Marine Science, Coastal Carolina Univ, Center for Marine and Wetland Studies, 1270 Atlantic Avenue, Conway, SC 29526, jenny_i_k@hotmail.com, jenny_i_k@hotmail.com
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PETROLOGY OF THE SHOULDERBONE ULTRAMAFIC BODY, HANCOCK COUNTY, GA
BIAGI, Anna and RODEN, Michael, Geology, Univ of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, plhg@arches.uga.edu, plhg@arches.uga.edu
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PETROGRAPHY OF BIOTITE GNEISSES FROM THE WALHALLA NAPPE, INNER PIEDMONT, NORTHWESTERN SC
HEFFNER, David M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613 and RANSON, William A., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman Univ, 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, SC 29613, david.heffner@furman.edu, david.heffner@furman.edu
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GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROGENESIS OF LAVAS FROM THE CASITAS SHIELD, VOLCAN CERRO AZUL, SOUTHERN VOLCANIC ZONE, CHILE
DEMOTT, Laura M., LAIRD, Mollie K. and WULFF, Andrew H., Geology and Geography, Western Kentucky Univ, 1 Big Red Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101, demotl@wku.edu, demotl@wku.edu
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SEDIMENTOLOGICAL CONTROLS ON FAUNAL CHANGES IN THE SILURIAN ROCKWOOD FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN TN
SMITH, Rebekah Rae, HOLMES, Ann E. and MIES, Jonathan W., Dept. of Physics, Geology, and Astronomy, Univ of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598, Rebekah-Smith@gem.utc.edu, Rebekah-Smith@gem.utc.edu
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LITHOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY OF THE SANDERSVILLE LIMESTONE MEMBER OF THE TOBACCO ROAD SANDSTONE ON THE COASTAL PLAIN, GEORGIA
FOOTE, James R.1, ELLIOTT, Elizabeth C.2, RHEDRICK, Kanya A.3, WILLIAMS, Daniel R.2, ANDERSON, John R., Jr4, YOUNG, Cheryl G.4 and ELLIOTT, W. Crawford5, (1)Geology, Gutavus Aldophus College, 800 West College Avenue, St. Peter, MN 56082, (2)Geology Department, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Highway, Mount Berry, GA 30149, (3)1693 New Central Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701-2908, (4)Georgia Perimeter College, 2101 Womack Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338-4435, (5)Georgia State Univ, University Plaza, Atlanta, GA 30303-3083, jfoote@gac.edu, jfoote@gac.edu
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DYNAMICS OF NUTRIENT RETENTION BY SMALL PONDS
SIMS, Erin R.1, BAX, Tyler V.1, ANDERSEN, C. Brannon1, SARGENT, Kenneth A.1 and LEWIS, Gregory P.2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, (2)Department of Biology, Furman University, Greenville, SC 29613, erin.sims@furman.edu, erin.sims@furman.edu
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INFLUENCE OF HYDROLOGY AND DISTANCE TO SAMPLED SITE ON THE RESPONSE OF BACTERIA TO NUTRIENT LOADING DOWNSTREAM OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
BROWN, Jonathan, SARGENT, Kenneth A. and ANDERSEN, C. Brannon, Earth and Environmental Science, Furman Univ, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613, jonathanm.brown@furman.edu, jonathanm.brown@furman.edu
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NITRATE AND SULFATE RETENTION BY WETLANDS IN THE CORONACA AND BROAD MOUTH CREEK WATERSHEDS, SOUTH CAROLINA
VOLK, Sara1, KENDRICK, Trey2, LEWIS, Gregory P.3, ANDERSEN, C. Brannon1 and SARGENT, Kenneth A.1, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, (2)Geology, Appalachian State Univ, Boone, NC 28608, (3)Biology, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, sara.volk@furman.edu, sara.volk@furman.edu
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ORIGIN, ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION, AND RESIDENCE TIME OF WATER IN THE ROOT ZONE OF A BALD-CYPRESS DOMINATED WETLAND
LONG, Nathan C.1, DAVIDSON, Gregg R. and LAINE, Brian C.1, (1)Geology and Geological Engineering, The Univ of Mississippi, Carrier 118, University, MS 38677, nathan@olemiss.edu, nathan@olemiss.edu
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DISSOLVED CARBON DISTRIBUTION AND FLUX IN THE FORESTED UPPER SALUDA RIVER WATERSHED, SOUTH CAROLINA
SAUER, Katherine1, ANDERSEN, C. Brannon2, LEWIS, Gregory P.3, SARGENT, Kenneth A.2 and NIEMITZ, Jeffrey1, (1)Geology, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA 17013, (2)Earth and Environmental Science, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, (3)Biology, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, sauer@dickinson.edu, sauer@dickinson.edu
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MOUNTAIN LAKE CYCLICITY: MODELING THE MAUNDER MINIMUM
MILZ, Dan C., Biology Department: Environmental Science Program, Roanoke College, 221 College Ln, Campus Box #1726, Salem, VA 24153 and CAWLEY, Jon C., Biology Department: Environmental Science Program, Roanoke College, 221 College Ln, Salem, VA 24153, dmilz@roanoke.edu, dmilz@roanoke.edu
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A STUDY OF LAKE BOTTOM SUCCESSION, COLONIZATION AND ECOSYSTEM CHANGE AT MOUNTAIN LAKE, GILES COUNTY, VIRGINIA
NAGLIC, Amanda, VARNEY, Jacob and CAWLEY, Jon C., Biology Department: Environmental Science Program, Roanoke College, 221 College Ln, Salem, VA 24153, jvarney@roanoke.edu, jvarney@roanoke.edu
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HYDROSTRATIGRAPHY OF A WINDOW THROUGH THE UPPER CLAIBORNE CONFINING UNIT, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
GARNER, Chris B., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, LARSEN, Daniel, Earth Sciences, Univ. of Memphis, 402 Smith Bldg, Memphis, TN 38152, CARMICHAEL, John, United State Geological Survey, Water Rscs Div, Nashville, TN 37211 and GENTRY, Randy, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, geokt22@hotmail.com, geokt22@hotmail.com
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GEOLOGY, HABITAT, MACROINVERTEBRATES AND DIATOMS OF THE UPPERMOST ROANOKE RIVER, VIRGINIA
DIXON, William Hepburn, BARRETT, Michael, CURRIE, Rebecca, CAWLEY, Jon and CROZIER, J. Brooks, Biology Department, Enviornment Program, Roanoke College, 221 College Ave, Salem, VA 24153, whdixon@roanoke.edu, whdixon@roanoke.edu
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GRAIN SIZE VARIATIONS IN DEVELOPED AND UNDEVELOPED MARSH CORES FROM THE GEORGIA COAST
EISIN, Amy, Geology, Univ Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, AUTRY, Stephania, Fulton County Public Schools, Atlanta, GA, DECHANT, David, Geology, Univ of Georgia, Athens, GA, CHRISTENSEN, Beth A., Department of Geology, Georgia State Univ, Atlanta, GA, FREILE, Deborah, School Of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy, Mt. Berry, GA 30149 and YOUNG, Cheryl, Georgia Perimeter College, Atlanta, GA, amyeisin@students.uiuc.edu, amyeisin@students.uiuc.edu
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ANALYSIS OF TWO BURIED SOIL PROFILES ON THE MARGIN OF A SAND BLOW NEAR PORTLAND, ARKANSAS
MORAT, Jason M., LARSEN, Daniel, COX, Randy and WOODS, Jamie, Department of Earth Sciences, Univ. of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, jmorat@aol.com, jmorat@aol.com
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TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATIONS OF HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN DEVELOPED AND UNDEVELOPED MARSHES ON SKIDAWAY ISLAND, GEORGIA
DECHANT, David, Geology, Univ of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, FREILE, Deborah, School Of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy, Mt. Berry, GA 30149, EISIN, Amy, Geology, Univ Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, AUTRY, Stephania, Fulton County Public Schools, Atlanta, GA, YOUNG, Cheryl, Georgia Perimeter College, Atlanta, GA, CHRISTENSEN, Beth A., Department of Geology, Georgia State Univ, PO Box 4105, Atlanta, GA 30302-4105 and ALEXANDER, C.R., Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, cosmos@arches.uga.edu, cosmos@arches.uga.edu
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A GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MUDS OF MOON POND, SAN SALVADOR ISLAND, BAHAMAS: ORGANIC OR INORGANIC?
FAULKNER, Christopher, EDGE, Justin and FREILE, Deborah, Geology, Berry College, Mt. Berry, GA 30149, wareaglex@aol.com, wareaglex@aol.com
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GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION OF A SUPERFUND SITE IN NEW HAVEN, MISSOURI
EULER, Garrett Gene, BURTON, Mark Edward, COLLINS, Amanda J., GREGG, Nicholas Mason, BARKLAGE, Mitchell E., ABDELAAL, Gamal Z. and KIM, Wooyoung, Geology/Geophysics, Univ of Missouri - Rolla, 125 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65401, gge@umr.edu, gge@umr.edu
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EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF WEATHER ON RESISTIVITY SURVEYS
SLATER, Samantha, Geology and Physics, Georgia Southwestern State Univ, 800 Wheatley Street, Americus, GA 31709 and PEAVY, Samuel T., Department of Geology and Physics, Georgia Southwestern State Univ, 800 Wheatley Street, Americus, GA 31709, starflow@bellsouth.net, starflow@bellsouth.net
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SEISMIC INVESTIGATION OF SURFACE DEFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE KILMICHAEL DOME, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
SLOAN, Steven D. and HARRIS, James B., Department of Geology, Millsaps College, 1701 N. State St, Jackson, MS 39210, sloansd@millsaps.edu, sloansd@millsaps.edu
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