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2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004)

Session No. 46
Sunday, 7 November 2004: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T126. Teaching Geology and Human Health: Expanding the Curriculum

National Association of Geoscience Teachers; GSA Geoscience Education Division

 

Jean M. Bahr, H. Catherine W. Skinner and Jill K. Singer, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
A MINERALOGIST DOES RISK AND EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND OTHER CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISES IN GEOLOGY AND HUMAN HEALTH
GUNTER, Mickey E. and TAUNTON, Anne E., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844, mgunter@uidaho.edu, mgunter@uidaho.edu
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1:55 PM
CRUSHED STONE INDUSTRIES AND RESPIRABLE DUST IN SOUTHERN INDIA
NICK, Kevin E., Natural Sciences, Loma Linda Univ, Loma Linda, CA 92350, knick@ns.llu.edu, knick@ns.llu.edu
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2:10 PM
CROSS-DEPARTMENTAL DEVELOPMENT OF A MAJOR’S COURSE IN GEOLOGY AND HUMAN HEALTH
POWELL, Wayne G., Geology, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210 and GRASSMAN, Jean, Health and Nutrition Science, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, wpowell@brooklyn.cuny.edu, wpowell@brooklyn.cuny.edu
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2:30 PM
GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF GEOLOGICALLY BIOAVAILABLE SELENIUM: CORRELATIONS WITH HEALTH AND DISEASE
HARTHILL, Michalann, Biological Resources, U.S. Geol Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192, mharthill@usgs.gov, mharthill@usgs.gov
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2:45 PM
A CAPSTONE UNDERGRADUATE COURSE BASED ON ARSENIC PROBLEM IN BANGLADESH GROUNDWATER
ZHENG, Yan, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Queens College, C.U.N.Y, 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11365, yan_zheng@qc.edu, yan_zheng@qc.edu
 
3:05 PM
Break
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3:25 PM
WEB-BASED RESOURCES FOR TEACHING GEOLOGY AND HUMAN HEALTH
MILLNER, J.R., KIRK, K.B. and MOGK, D.W., Dept. Earth Sciences, Montana State Univ, Bozeman, MT 59717, jmillner@montana.edu, jmillner@montana.edu
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3:40 PM
A NURSE'S REQUEST TO PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGISTS
MELAMED, Ann, 36 Valdez Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112, annmelamed@earthlink.net, annmelamed@earthlink.net
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4:00 PM
ADDING A HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT COMPONENT TO A CONTAMINANT HYDROGEOLOGY COURSE PROJECT
BAHR, Jean M., Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706-1695, jmbahr@geology.wisc.edu, jmbahr@geology.wisc.edu
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4:15 PM
JUSTIFICATION FOR INCLUSION OF MEDICAL GEOLOGY AND RELATED TOPICS UNDER GEOMEDICINE (AND BASIC ACADEMIC CONCERNS)
SAVAGE, E. Lynn, Geology, City Univ of New York - Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, savage@brooklyn.cuny.edu, savage@brooklyn.cuny.edu
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