Northeastern Section - 44th Annual Meeting (22–24 March 2009)

Session No. 8
Sunday, 22 March 2009: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Geoscience Education (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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A FIELD AND LAB EXERCISE DEMONSTRATING THE INFLUENCE OF SAMPLE TREATMENT ON ALKALINITY MEASUREMENTS
VENN, Cynthia1, HALLEN, Christopher P.2, FORDHAM, Maile S.3, FREED, Mark T.3, HOFFMAN, Drew B.3, HUNSBERGER, Deborah L.2, PAOUNCIC, Valyn M.4, REHRER, Justin R.5, SMITH, Joshua A.3 and SNYDER, Carissa D.3, (1)Department of Environmental, Geographical, and Geological Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E 2nd Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (2)Chemistry and Biochemistry, Bloomsburg Univ of Pennsylvania, 400 East Second St, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (3)Geography and Geoscience, Bloomsburg Univ of Pennsylvania, 400 East Second St, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (4)Geography and Geosciences, Bloomsburg Univ of Pennsylvania, 400 East Second Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, (5)Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 306 Earth and Planetary Sciences Building, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, cvenn@bloomu.edu, cvenn@bloomu.edu
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THE GEOSCIENCE GARDEN: A SIMULATED FIELD ENVIRONMENT FOR GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION
WALDRON, John W.F., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2E3, Canada, john.waldron@ualberta.ca, john.waldron@ualberta.ca
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UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH IN GRAVITY MAPPING AT SUNY POTSDAM
INGERSOLL, Dan and REVETTA, Frank, Geology, SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, NY 13676, revettfa@potsdam.edu, revettfa@potsdam.edu
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THE AS1: AN EXCELLENT INEXPENSIVE SEISMOGRAPH FOR TEACHING AND RESEARCH
WOLFE, Kathleen, KAHRS, Eric and REVETTA, Frank, Geology, SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, NY 13676, wolfeka@potsdam.edu, wolfeka@potsdam.edu
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EARTH SCIENCE EXPOSURE: HOW DO NEW YORK AND MAINE PREPARE THEIR EDUCATORS TO INTRODUCE EARTH SCIENCE IN SIXTH GRADE?
LANDAUER-RUDER, Amy D., Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District, 173 Lakehill Road, Burnt Hills, NY 12027 and MUNGER, Beth Landauer, Alfred Elementary School, 21 Old Sanford Road, Alfred, ME 04002, aruder@bhbl.org, aruder@bhbl.org
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INCORPORATING GOOGLE EARTH AND FREE IMAGE PROCESSING SOFTWARE INTO GEOMORPHOLOGY LABS
HANSON, Lindley S., Geological Sciences, Salem State College, Salem, MA 01970, lhanson@salemstate.edu, lhanson@salemstate.edu
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USING VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS OF CONNECTICUT GEOLOGY IN AN INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY CURRICULUM
PIATEK, Jennifer L.1, EVANS, Mark1 and WIZEVICH, Michael C.2, (1)Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT 06050, (2)Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 506 Copernicus Hall, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050, piatekjel@ccsu.edu, piatekjel@ccsu.edu