Cordilleran Section - 103rd Annual Meeting (4–6 May 2007)

Session No. 31
Sunday, 6 May 2007: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM

T9. Council on Undergraduate Research (Posters)

Authors will be present from .

 

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SEISMIC STRONG MOTION ARRAY PROJECT (SSMAP) TO RECORD FUTURE LARGE EARTHQUAKES IN THE NICOYA PENINSULA AREA, COSTA RICA
RAMIREZ, Cristo1, LAFROMBOISE, Eli1, SIMILA, Gerry1, MCNALLY, Karen2 and QUINTERO, Ronnie3, (1)Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330-8266, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, University of California,Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, (3)Ovsicori, Universidad Nacional, Apartado Postal: 2346-3000, Heredia, Costa Rica, crsito_15@yahoo.com, crsito_15@yahoo.com
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GRAVITY MODELING OF SUMAS VALLEY IN WASHINGTON STATE AND BRITISH COLUMBIA: BOUNDED BY ACTIVE FAULTS?
HUTCHINSON, Laura K., Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225 and CRIDER, Juliet G., Department of Geology, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, MS 9080, Bellingham, WA 98225, lkhutch@comcast.net, lkhutch@comcast.net
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SEARCHING FOR THE MOJAVE-SNOW LAKE FAULT: UNDERGRADUATE TEAM RESEARCH AT USC
THOMPSON, Jeffrey M.1, BALL, Elizabeth N.1, FISCHER Jr, Glenn C.1, FOLEY, Bradford J.1, MEMETI, Valbone1, PIGNOTTA, Geoffrey S.1, PATERSON, Scott R.1, ANDERSON, J. Lawford2, MATZEL, Jennifer3 and MUNDIL, Roland3, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, (3)Berkeley Geochronology Ctr, 2455 Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA 94709-1211, jeffremt@usc.edu, jeffremt@usc.edu
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DOWNWARD DUCTILE DISPLACEMENT OF VOLCANIC CRUST DURING PLUTON EMPLACEMENT IN THE CENTRAL SIERRA NEVADA: UNDERGRADUATE TEAM RESEARCH AT USC
FOLEY, Bradford J.1, BALL, Elizabeth N.1, FISCHER Jr, Glenn C.1, THOMPSON, Jeffrey M.1, MEMETI, Valbone1, PIGNOTTA, Geoffrey S.1, ANDERSON, J. Lawford1, PATERSON, Scott R.1, MATZEL, Jennifer2 and MUNDIL, Roland2, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (2)Berkeley Geochronology Ctr, 2455 Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA 94709-1211, bfoley@usc.edu, bfoley@usc.edu
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EXPERIMENTAL WELDING OF PYROCLASTIC DEPOSITS: RHEOLOGY AND STRAIN
LYNN, Helen B.1, FRIEDLANDER, Betsy A.1, ROBERT, Genevieve2, SIDDOWAY, Christine1 and QUANE, Steve1, (1)Geology, Colorado College, 14 East Cache La Poudre Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, (2)Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Rd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, h_lynn@coloradocollege.edu, h_lynn@coloradocollege.edu
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NEW GARNET SM-ND EVIDENCE FOR PALEOZOIC METAMORPHISM, WET JACKET ARM FIORDLAND, NEW ZEALAND
CHAVEZ, Tanya, Geological Sciences Box 870338, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, GRACE, Rashmi, Geological Sciences Box 870338, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 and STOWELL, Harold, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, chave011@bama.ua.edu, chave011@bama.ua.edu
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STABLE ISOTOPE INTERPRETATIONS OF TERTIARY PALEOTOPOGRAPHY IN THE EASTERN GREAT BASIN
HART, Austin Stuart, Geology Department, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416, WARREN, Stuart S., Geology Department, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416-1048 and HORTON, Travis W., Geology, Univ of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner St, Geology Department, Tacoma, WA 98416-1048, ahart@ups.edu, ahart@ups.edu
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DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS AND PROVENANCE OF THE MAASTRICHTIAN CAÑON DEL TULE FORMATION, PARRAS BASIN, NORTHEASTERN MEXICO
GONZÁLEZ-LÓPEZ, José Juan, Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacan, Mexico, DF, 04510, Mexico and CENTENO GARCÍA, Elena, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Avenida Universidad # 3000, Ciudad Universitaria, México D. F, 04510, Mexico, newttein@hotmail.com, newttein@hotmail.com
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EASTERN EXTENT OF GLACIAL LAKE COLUMBIA DURING GLACIAL OUTBURST FLOODS: NEW EVIDENCE FROM THE SPOKANE VALLEY, WASHINGTON
KIENKE, Verton S., Science Department, Spokane Community College, N. 1810 Greene St. MS2070, Spokane, WA 99217-5399 and BUDDINGTON, Andrew M., Science Department, Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St. MS2070, Spokane, WA 99217-5399, vskienke@yahoo.com, vskienke@yahoo.com
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FLOW DYNAMICS AND DEPOSIT DISTRIBUTION OF THE DONNER GLACIATION JOKULHLAUP, TRUCKEE, CALIFORNIA
BURT, Christopher, SATOORIAN, Stephanie and SYLVESTER, Arthur, Geology, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, stephanie_s@umail.ucsb.edu, stephanie_s@umail.ucsb.edu
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ORGANIC DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH AN AVULSION BELT, FORMING IN THE CUMBERLAND MARSHES OF SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA
TRAN, Thomas and DAVIES-VOLLUM, K. Sian, IAS Program in Environmental Sciences, University of Washington-Tacoma, Tacoma, WA 98402, vtrann@u.washington.edu, vtrann@u.washington.edu
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SOURCE AND FATE OF METALS IN TWO CATCHMENTS OF THE UPPER COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN, STEVENS COUNTY, WA
KELSEY, Kathy C. and HORTON, Travis, Geology, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner St, Tacoma, WA 98416, kkelsey@ups.edu, kkelsey@ups.edu
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HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND ARSENIC-RICH WATERS ORIGINATING FROM BURIED WOOD WASTE ALONG THE COMMENCEMENT BAY WATERFRONT, TACOMA, WASHINGTON
WARREN, Stuart Scott, Geology Department, University of Puget Sound, 1106 North Proctor, Tacoma, WA 98406, HART, Austin Stuart, Geology Department, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416, SAARMAN, Isacc, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA 98416 and TEPPER, Jeffrey H., Geology Department, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416-1048, sswarren@ups.edu, sswarren@ups.edu
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CONTROLS ON DIAGENETIC MOBILIZATION OF HEAVY METALS IN MARINE AND LACUSTRINE SEDIMENT CORES, SOUTH PUGET SOUND, WASHINGTON
MANTHEI, Christian D., Geology Department, Univ of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416-1048 and TEPPER, Jeffrey H., Geology Department, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416-1048, Cmanthei@ups.edu, Cmanthei@ups.edu
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INFLUENCE OF BEGGIATOA BACTERIAL MATS ON CHEMISTRY OF SEDIMENT FROM HOOD CANAL, WASHINGTON
LOEWEN, M.1, LODWICK, M.1, SHAPIRO, B.1, LUBETKIN, K.1, ELLIOTT, J.2 and TEPPER, J.1, (1)Geology Department, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA 98416-1048, (2)Biology Department, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA 98416-1088, mwloewen@ups.edu, mwloewen@ups.edu
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INFORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION THROUGH A PUBLIC ASTRONOMY LECTURE SERIES
SCHLOM, Tyanna M., Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, McCarthy Hall 254, P.O. Box 6850, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, TEASDALE, Rachel, Geological & Environmental Sciences, California State University, Chico, Box 0205, Chico, CA 95929-0205 and LIGGETT, Greg, Northern California Natural History Museum, College of Natural Sciences, CSU Chico, Box 0555, Chico, CA 95929-0555, tschlom@gmail.com, tschlom@gmail.com
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