Session: Geological and Environmental Sciences Research Forum: Greater Visibility and Interactions between the Undergraduates and K–12 Students (Posters) (2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009))

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THE SUMMER RESEARCH INSTITUTE: RECRUITING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS

KOY, Karen A., LEESON, Dylan, SIGMON, Mickey and SPENCER, Adam, Biology, Missouri Western State University, 4525 Downs Drive, Saint Joseph, MO 64507, kkoy@missouriwestern.edu, kkoy@missouriwestern.edu

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INTRODUCING WATER SCIENCE TO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE TEXAS PREFRESHMAN ENGINEERING PROGRAM (TEXPREP)

SHILLER II, Thomas, Geosciences, Texas Tech University, MS 1053, Science Building, Room 125, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79416, URBANCZYK, Kevin, Earth & Physical Science, Sul Ross State University, Box C-139, Alpine, TX 79832 and BEALL, Adelina, Earth and Physical Sciences, Sul Ross State University, Box C-139, SRSU, Alpine, TX 79832, thomas.a.shiller@ttu.edu, thomas.a.shiller@ttu.edu

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SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS IN JAMAICA BAY, NY

NGUYEN, Y-Lan Le, High School for Health Professions and Human Services, 345 E 15th St, Ny, NY 10003, DHAR, Sujoy Kumar, Brooklyn Technical High School, 29 Fort Greene Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11271, MA, Ning, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Queens College, 65-30, Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11367 and DHAR, Ratan, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College of the City University of New York, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, ylanlenguyen@gmail.com, ylanlenguyen@gmail.com

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF JAMAICA BAY SEDIMENTS

DHAR, Sujoy Kumar, Brooklyn Technical High School, 29 Fort Greene Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11271, NGUYEN, Y-Lan Le, High School for Health Professions and Human Services, 345 E 15th St, Ny, NY 10003 and DHAR, Ratan, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College of the City University of New York, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, nysjdhar@yahoo.com, nysjdhar@yahoo.com

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SEDIMENTOLOGY AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE SILURIAN BINNEWATER SANDSTONE, ULSTER COUNTY, NY

HANIFF, Nazifa¹, RHODEN, Machel¹, TIRMIZI, Atiqa¹, SINGH, Andrew¹, TINEO, Reuben¹, SCHLEIFER, Stanley² and KHANDAKER, Nazrul I.³, (1)Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, (2)Geology Discipline, Department of Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, (3)Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, nazifahaniff@gmail.com, nazifahaniff@gmail.com

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FACIES DISTRIBUTION OF DEVONIAN-MISSISSIPPIAN SILICICLASTIC STRATA, CENTRAL APPALACHIAN BASIN: PRELIMINARY CROSS SECTIONS FOR EVALUATING GEOLOGIC CARBON SEQUESTRATION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BEREA AND RAVENCLIFF SANDSTONES

GREENAWALD, David¹, MACCORD, Erin¹ and GRIMM, Ryan P.², (1)Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24060, (2)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, vtdavid@vt.edu, vtdavid@vt.edu

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SEDIMENTOLOGY OF ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NEW JERSEY

ZARINE, Ali, Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, SINGH, Andrew, Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, KHANDAKER, Nazrul I., Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, SCHLEIFER, Stanley, Geology Discipline, Department of Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451 and KAUR, Manpreet, Baruch College, 1 Bernard Baruch Way, Manhattan, NY 10010, zarine0317@aol.com, zarine0317@aol.com

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SEDIMENTATION, PROVENANCE, AND TECTONICS OF THE GULF OF ADEN

SHAMI, Malek¹, KHANDAKER, Nazrul I.², SCHLEIFER, Stanley³ and DEFABIO, Darlene³, (1)Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, (2)Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, (3)Geology Discipline, Department of Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, malek.shami@yorkmail.cuny.edu, malek.shami@yorkmail.cuny.edu

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GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE HUDSON RIVER SHALE, ROSENDALE, NEW YORK

BEAUZILE, Wilfrid, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, KHANDAKER, Nazrul I., Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, SCHLEIFER, Stanley, Geology Discipline, Department of Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, ANTANESIAN, Vaspour, Science Department, Forest Hills High School, 67-01, 110 Street, Queens, NY 11375 and MOLTENI, Edward A., Earth and Physical Sciences Department, Geology Discipline, York College of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, w_beauzile@yahoo.com, w_beauzile@yahoo.com

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SOIL GENESIS AND LANDSLIDE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MONTEREY FORMATION, PUENTE HILLS, CALIFORNIA

BARTON, Ashley M. and METZGER, Christine A., Environmental Science, Whittier College, 13406 Philadelphia Street, P.O. Box 634, Whittier, CA 90608, abarton1@poets.whittier.edu, abarton1@poets.whittier.edu

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EXPERIENCES FROM 13 YEARS OF A DUAL ENROLLMENT PHYSICAL GEOLOGY CLASS AT THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY AND SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL IN BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA

KNIGHT, Pamela, South High School, 1101 Planz Road, Bakersfield, CA 93304, GILLESPIE, Janice M., Dept of Geology, California State University Bakersfield, 9001 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311 and BARON, Dirk, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Bakersfield, 62SCI, 9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, jgillespie@csub.edu, jgillespie@csub.edu

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IMPROVING SCIENCE INQUIRY PROJECTS AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL LEVEL BY SETTING UP A MENTOR PROGRAM WITH LOCAL UNIVERSITIES

ROCKOW, Michael, Science, Leslie Middle School, 3850 Pringle Road SE, Salem, OR 97305, rockow42@q.com, rockow42@q.com

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A HANDS-ON, FIELD-BASED EARTH SCIENCE PROGRAM FOR INNER CITY, MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS: A COLLABORATION BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SCHOOL FACULTY

VIDETICH, Patricia E., Geology Department, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49401, WEBB, JoAnn, Gerald R. Ford Middle School, 815 Madison Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 and VANDERGRIFF, Christopher W., Department of Biology, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49401, videticp@gvsu.edu, videticp@gvsu.edu

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN LOW-POPULATION DENSITY EASTERN OREGON: SMALL DISTRICTS - NEAT OPPORTUNITIES

CUMMINGS, Michael L., Department of Geology, Portland State University, P. O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207, Cummingsm@pdx.edu, Cummingsm@pdx.edu

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A COLLABORATION TO CREATE A COLLEGE-LEVEL EARTH SCIENCE COURSE FOR HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS

VAN NORDEN, Wendy E., Science, Harvard-Westlake School, 3700 Coldwater Canyon, Studio City, CA 91604 and INGERSOLL, Raymond V., Earth and Space Sciences, Univ of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, wvannorden@hw.com, wvannorden@hw.com

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GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAM (GEOP): USING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT AS A PLATFORM TO CONNECT GRADUATE STUDENT SCIENTISTS AND K-12 STUDENTS

MEYERS, Cassaundra, Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Geology Building, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92521 and DROSER, Mary L., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521, cmeye003@ucr.edu, cmeye003@ucr.edu

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CHANGING STYLE OF DEFORMATION AT THE NORTHERN LIMIT OF THE EXTENT OF THE SHAWANGUNK CONGLOMERATE; ULSTER COUNTY, N.Y

SCHLEIFER, Stanley¹, KHANDAKER, Nazrul I.², AHMED, Masud³, NARINE, Keshaw⁴, LORING, Arthur P.¹ and SHAMI, Malek⁵, (1)Geology Discipline, Department of Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, (2)Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, (3)New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Geotechnical Section, NYCDEP, 59-17, Junction Blvd, Queens, New York, NY 11373, (4)Earth and Physical Sciences, York College of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, (5)Geology Discipline, Earth and Physical Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, schleifer@york.cuny.edu, schleifer@york.cuny.edu

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SURVEY-MODE GPS MEASUREMENTS OF CRUSTAL DEFORMATION IN AND AROUND THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

FOUTZ, Anna M., Earth Science and Geology, Chaffey College, 5885 Haven Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737, DONOHUE, Jennifer, Science Department, San Gorgonio High School, 2299 Pacific St, San Bernardino, CA 92404, JIRSA, Linda, Science Department, Arlington High School, 2951 Jackson St, Riverside, CA 92503, KLINE, Mark, Science Department, Banning High School, 100 W Westward Ave, Banning, CA 92220, PITTS, Patricia, Science Department, Citrus Valley High School, 800 West Pioneer Avenue, Redlands, CA 92374, WALLACE, Seth, Science Department, Bloomington High School, 10750 Laurel Ave, Bloomington, CA 92316, WILLIAMS, Jeni, Science Department, Patriot High School, 4355 Camino Real, Riverside, CA 92509, MCGILL, Sally, Geological Sciences, California State University, San Bernardino, 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, SPINLER, Joshua, Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th Street, Tucson, AZ 85721, DEGROOT, Robert, Southern California Earthquake Center, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089 and BENNETT, Richard A., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Gould-Simpson Building #77, 1040 East 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721, anna.foutz@sbcglobal.net, anna.foutz@sbcglobal.net

2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

T102. Geological and Environmental Sciences Research Forum: Greater Visibility and Interactions between the Undergraduates and K–12 Students (Posters)