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

Sunday, 7 November 2004

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

8
T1. The Future of Hydrogeology I
9
T23. Sources, Transport, Fate, and Toxicology of Trace Elements in the Environment
10
T27. Characterization and Representation of Flow through Karst Aquifers I
11
T33. Geologic Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Rising to the Challenge of Regulatory Requirements and Environmental Protection at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Near Carlsbad, New Mexico, and the Yucca Mountain Site, Southern Nevada I
12
T44. Lacustrine Records of Landscape Evolution
13
T49. Stable Isotopes in Fossils and Paleosols: Records of Late Cenozoic Environmental Change
14
T56. Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Late Eocene Florissant Formation, Colorado
15
T62. Wild Coal Fires: Burning Questions With Global Consequences?
16
T71. Granitic Pegmatites: Recent Advances in Mineralogy, Petrology, and Understanding I
17
T75. A Xenolith Perspective on the Physical and Chemical Evolution of Continental Lithosphere
18
T88. Thrust Belts and Plateaus: The Anatomy of Convergent Systems
19
T92. Neotectonics and Earthquake Potential of the Eastern Mediterranean Region
20
T114. Geology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management I
21
T135. Improving Delivery in Geoscience Education (IDIG): A Session Celebrating Dorothy LaLonde Stout
25
T119. Sigma Gamma Epsilon Student Research (Posters)

1:30 PM-5:30 PM

35
T1. The Future of Hydrogeology II
36
T5. Groundwater Depletion and Overexploitation in the Denver Basin Bedrock Aquifers
37
T27. Characterization and Representation of Flow through Karst Aquifers II
38
T33. Geologic Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Rising to the Challenge of Regulatory Requirements and Environmental Protection at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Near Carlsbad, New Mexico, and the Yucca Mountain Site, Southern Nevada II
39
T50. Marine Hard Substrates: Colonization and Evolution
40
T67. Advanced Characterization of the Structures and Behaviors of Minerals
41
T71. Granitic Pegmatites: Recent Advances in Mineralogy, Petrology, and Understanding II
42
T77. Pre-EarthScope Synthesis of the Rocky Mountains I and II: Surface Processes, Geodynamics, and the Roles of Neotectonics and Climate in Development of Modern Topography
43
T84. Terrane Translation, Orogenesis, and Plate Interactions in the Late Mesozoic to Early Cenozoic North American Cordillera, and Implications for Paleogeographic Reconstructions
44
T102. Quaternary Paleoenvironments of the Middle East: Proxy Records, Human Prehistory, and Regional Cross-Correlation
45
T114. Geology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management II
46
T126. Teaching Geology and Human Health: Expanding the Curriculum
54
T7. The Occurrence, Storage, and Flow of Groundwater in Mountainous Terrain (Posters)
55
T70. Modeling Grain-Scale Processes in Metamorphic Rocks (Posters)
56
T72. Impact Geology (Posters)
57
T75. A Xenolith Perspective on the Physical and Chemical Evolution of Continental Lithosphere (Posters)
58
T85. Whence the Mountains? New Developments in the Tectonic Evolution of Orogenic Belts: Celebrating the Dynamic Career of Raymond A. Price at the 50-Year Mark (Posters)
59
T92. Neotectonics and Earthquake Potential of the Eastern Mediterranean Region (Posters)
60
T94. Geoinformatics and Geological Sciences: The Next Step (Posters)
61
T112. Geologic Time and CHRONOS: Databases, Tools, Outreach, Education, and the Geoinformatics Revolution (Posters)
63
T143. Pre-Mesozoic Impacts: Their Effect on Ocean Geochemistry, Magnetic Polarity, Climate Change, and Organic Evolution (Posters)

6:30 PM-8:30 PM

62
T124. Using Field Observations and Field Experiences to Teach Geoscience: An Illustrated Community Discussion (Posters)

Monday, 8 November 2004

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

72
T6. Hydrologic Impacts of Urbanization and Suburbanization on Water Resources
73
T10. Comprehensive Monitoring Approaches at Regional and Statewide Levels—Advantages and Limitations
74
T24. Organic Compounds in Near-Surface Environments as Drivers on the Redox-Reaction Highway: A Tribute to the Career of Mary Jo Baedecker
75
T29. From Subterranean Crawlways to Scientific Hallways: Research on Our Public Cave and Karst Lands
76
T41. The Gulf of Mexico—Past, Present, and Future: Relating Ecology to Geology
77
T57. The Concept of Layer-Cake Stratigraphy—Then and Now
78
T61. Frontier in Understanding the Geologic Record of Climate Change: A Session in Honor of William W. Hay
79
T64. Genetic Links among Syngenetic Metal Accumulations in Sedimentary Basins: Giant Sediment-Hosted Metal Deposits to Metalliferous Black Shales
80
T70. Modeling Grain-Scale Processes in Metamorphic Rocks
81
T72. Impact Geology I
82
T74. 1500 to 2500 Ma: A Period of Changing Mantle Regimes in Earth History?
83
T85. Whence the Mountains? New Developments in the Tectonic Evolution of Orogenic Belts: Celebrating the Dynamic Career of Raymond A. Price at the 50-Year Mark I
84
T112. Geologic Time and CHRONOS: Databases, Tools, Outreach, Education, and the Geoinformatics Revolution I
90
T62. Wild Coal Fires: Burning Questions With Global Consequences? (Posters)
91
T69. Looking Forward to the Past: A Session in Honor of Paul Ribbe and the Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry (Posters)
92
T114. Geology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management (Posters)
93
T120. Integrative Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Research in the Earth Sciences (Posters)
94
T121. Involvement of Undergraduates in Geological Research: Critical Tools for Background Enrichment (Posters)
95
T132. Why Earth Science Curriculum: National Science Foundation–Funded Projects for Improving Earth Science Education (Posters)
96
T134. We Can Do Better: Alternatives to the Same Old Lab-Lecture Format in the College Classroom (Posters)
97
T137. Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities in the Geosciences: Continuing Issues and Innovative Solutions (Posters)

1:30 PM-5:30 PM

106
T28. New Perspectives in Karst Geomicrobiology and Redox Geochemistry
107
T48. Unraveling the History of Ocean Crust Production: Evidence For and Against Changes in Seafloor Spreading Rates Since the Mesozoic
108
T68. Nano-Geochemistry and Nano-Structures in Earth Systems
109
T69. Looking Forward to the Past: A Session in Honor of Paul Ribbe and the Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry I
110
T72. Impact Geology II
111
T78. Pre-EarthScope Synthesis of the Rocky Mountains III: New Advances in Laramide Deformation and Tectonics of Rocky Mountain Basement-Involved Structures: In Honor of Donald L. Blackstone Jr.
112
T85. Whence the Mountains? New Developments in the Tectonic Evolution of Orogenic Belts: Celebrating the Dynamic Career of Raymond A. Price at the 50-Year Mark II
113
T112. Geologic Time and CHRONOS: Databases, Tools, Outreach, Education, and the Geoinformatics Revolution II
114
T118. The Science of Sustainability: How Can We Most Effectively Educate Students, the Public, and Policymakers?
115
T134. We Can Do Better: Alternatives to the Same Old Lab-Lecture Format in the College Classroom
116
T137. Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities in the Geosciences: Continuing Issues and Innovative Solutions
122
T33. Geologic Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Rising to the Challenge of Regulatory Requirements and Environmental Protection at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Near Carlsbad, New Mexico, and the Yucca Mountain Site, Southern Nevada (Posters)
123
T37. GIS, GPS, and Remote Sensing in Geologic Hazard Assessment (Posters)
124
T41. The Gulf of Mexico—Past, Present, and Future: Relating Ecology to Geology (Posters)
125
T61. Frontier in Understanding the Geologic Record of Climate Change: A Session in Honor of William W. Hay (Posters)
126
T95. Differentiating Climatic from Tectonic Controls on Landscape Evolution (Posters)

Tuesday, 9 November 2004

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

134
T4. Over 40 Years of Influence in Environmental Hydrogeology: In Honor of Dick Parizek I
135
T13. Modeling Flow and Transport in Chemically and Physically Heterogeneous Media I
136
T19. Innovative Tracer Applications in Hydrogeology: New Techniques, Design and Interpretation Methods, and Case Studies I
137
T21. Vadose Zone Nitrogen: Sources, Fate, and Transport
138
T37. GIS, GPS, and Remote Sensing in Geologic Hazard Assessment
139
T39. Current Perspectives in Environmental Biogeochemistry I
140
T55. Anatomy of an Anachronistic Period: The Early Triassic Environment and its Effect on the History of Life
141
T69. Looking Forward to the Past: A Session in Honor of Paul Ribbe and the Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry II
142
T73. Early Paleoproterozoic (2.5–2.0 Ga) Events and Rates: Bridging Field Studies and Models
143
T83. Cordilleran Arc Magmatism, BATHOLITHS and Continental Crustal Genesis I
144
T96. Records of Late Quaternary Climatic Change From the Americas: Interhemispheric Synchroneity or Not
145
T123. Teaching Structural Geology in the 21st Century
146
T127. STEMS: Science Teaching Enhanced with Museums and Surveys
147
T142. Building Strong Geoscience Departments: Opportunities, Successes, and Challenges
156
T47. Ocean Chemistry through the Precambrian and Paleozoic (Posters)
157
T60. Sedimentary Geology and Earth History: Retrospective and Prospective: In Honor of the Career and Contributions of Robert H. Dott Jr. (Posters)
158
T71. Granitic Pegmatites: Recent Advances in Mineralogy, Petrology, and Understanding (Posters)

1:30 PM-5:30 PM

165
T4. Over 40 Years of Influence in Environmental Hydrogeology: In Honor of Dick Parizek II
166
T9. Sustainable Management of Water Resources
167
T12. Fluid Flow and Solute Transport in Fractured Rocks
168
T13. Modeling Flow and Transport in Chemically and Physically Heterogeneous Media II
169
T19. Innovative Tracer Applications in Hydrogeology: New Techniques, Design and Interpretation Methods, and Case Studies II
170
T39. Current Perspectives in Environmental Biogeochemistry II
171
T51. Protistan Paleobiodiversity: Understanding Evolutionary Patterns
172
T60. Sedimentary Geology and Earth History: Retrospective and Prospective: In Honor of the Career and Contributions of Robert H. Dott Jr.
173
T80. Pre-EarthScope Synthesis of the Rocky Mountains V: New Insights in Basement Tectonics, Deep Crustal Structure and Precambrian Tectonic Evolution
174
T83. Cordilleran Arc Magmatism, BATHOLITHS and Continental Crustal Genesis II
175
T85. Whence the Mountains? New Developments in the Tectonic Evolution of Orogenic Belts: Celebrating the Dynamic Career of Raymond A. Price at the 50-Year Mark III
176
T98. Evolution of the Great Plains Landscape
177
T113. Geology in the National Forests—Stewardship, Education, and Research
178
T116. Geology for the Masses: Engaging the Public through Informal Geoscience Education in Parks, Monuments, Open Spaces, and Public Lands
179
T122. Inspiring First-Rate Research through Undergraduate Teaching: A Special Session in Honor of John B. Reid Jr.
180
T130. Authentic Research Collaborations: Bringing Scientific Researchers, K–12 Schools, and Other Community Groups Together in the Scientific Endeavor
184
T88. Thrust Belts and Plateaus: The Anatomy of Convergent Systems (Posters)
185
T91. Paleomagnetism and Rock Magnetism Perspective of Shear Zone Kinematics (Posters)
186
T93. Crustal Seismic Anisotropy as a Measure of Regional Tectonic Deformation (Posters)
187
T123. Teaching Structural Geology in the 21st Century (Posters)
188
T125. Using Digital Geological Maps to Build Deeper Understanding of Earth Science Relationships (Posters)
189
T141. Building a Digital Library that Supports Diversity: Goals, Lessons-learned, and Future Directions (Posters)
190
T142. Building Strong Geoscience Departments: Opportunities, Successes, and Challenges (Posters)

Wednesday, 10 November 2004

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

200
T8. Mountain Watershed Pollutant Transport and Water Quality Issues, Including Groundwater Surface-Water Interplay in Pollutant Transfer
201
T17. Aquitard Studies: Understanding Geologic Constraints on Flow and Transport in Groundwater Flow Systems
202
T20. Dissolved Gases as Indicators of Geochemical and Hydrogeologic Processes
203
T42. Authigenic Minerals in Modern and Ancient Terrestrial Aquatic Environments
204
T46. Biomineralization in Terrestrial Hot Springs: The Preservation of Thermophiles in Past and Present-Day Systems
205
T47. Ocean Chemistry through the Precambrian and Paleozoic I
206
T52. The Hunters and the Hunted: Predation On and By Gastropods
207
T85. Whence the Mountains? New Developments in the Tectonic Evolution of Orogenic Belts: Celebrating the Dynamic Career of Raymond A. Price at the 50-Year Mark IV
208
T87. Recent Advances in Himalayan Geology
209
T106. Geological Context of Early Humans from Ethiopian Rift Basins
210
T117. Innovative Approaches to Teaching “Geology of National Parks”: Tales from the Classroom, Field, Page, Web, and Beyond
211
T136. Electronic Student Response Technology in the Geoscience Classroom: Is it a Valuable Teaching and Learning Tool?
216
T39. Current Perspectives in Environmental Biogeochemistry (Posters)
217
T79. Pre-EarthScope Synthesis of the Rocky Mountains IV (Posters)
218
T81. Regional Geology of the Northern Rockies: A Session Honoring Betty Skipp (Posters)
219
T84. Terrane Translation, Orogenesis, and Plate Interactions in the Late Mesozoic to Early Cenozoic North American Cordillera, and Implications for Paleogeographic Reconstructions (Posters)
220
T96. Records of Late Quaternary Climatic Change From the Americas: Interhemispheric Synchroneity or Not (Posters)
221
T97. Geologic History and Processes of the Colorado River (Posters)

1:30 PM-5:30 PM

232
T2. Upcoming Revolutions in Observing Systems: Implications for Hydrogeology
233
T7. The Occurrence, Storage, and Flow of Groundwater in Mountainous Terrain
234
T35. Assessment and Characterization of Geologic Formations for Long-Term CO2 Storage (Sequestration)
235
T47. Ocean Chemistry through the Precambrian and Paleozoic II
236
T81. Regional Geology of the Northern Rockies: A Session Honoring Betty Skipp
237
T90. Low-angle Normal Faults and Faulting: Field Studies, Fault Rocks, Mechanics, and Weakening Mechanisms
238
T97. Geologic History and Processes of the Colorado River
239
T115. The Keys to Opportunities with the National Park Service
240
T133. Current Research on Situated Teaching and Learning in Geoscience: Field-Based, Case-Based, Problem-Based, Place-Based
241
T144. Mars Mineralogy: The View from MER
245
T9. Sustainable Management of Water Resources (Posters)
246
T13. Modeling Flow and Transport in Chemically and Physically Heterogeneous Media (Posters)
247
T20. Dissolved Gases as Indicators of Geochemical and Hydrogeologic Processes (Posters)
248
T24. Organic Compounds in Near-Surface Environments as Drivers on the Redox-Reaction Highway: A Tribute to the Career of Mary Jo Baedecker (Posters)
249
T32. Geological Mapping: Providing for Successful Water and Land Resource Planning (Posters)