CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 188
Tuesday, 11 October 2011: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T104. Urban and Suburban Lakes: Paleorecords of Human Impacts and Opportunities for Geoscience Education (Posters)

GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers

 

Amy Myrbo and Kate S. Pound, Advocates
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HISTORIC MERCURY DEPOSITION IN TWO NEW YORK FINGER LAKES
ABBOTT, April, Department of Geological Sciences, Large Lakes Observatory, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN 55812 and CURTIN, Tara M., Department of Geoscience, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY 14456, abbot152@d.umn.edu, abbot152@d.umn.edu
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PHOSPHORUS CYCLING AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RECENT ALUM TREATMENTS IN HONEOYE LAKE, NY (USA)
ROCCHIO, Andrea M., Department of Geoscience, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 300 Pulteney Street, Geneva, NY 14566 and CURTIN, Tara M., Department of Geoscience, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY 14456, andrea.rocchio@hws.edu, andrea.rocchio@hws.edu
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A RECORD OF MINNESOTA SETTLEMENT HISTORY FROM RIVER LAKE
HART, Karoline H., Geology, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105 and BRADTMILLER, Louisa, Environmental Studies Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105, khart1@macalester.edu, khart1@macalester.edu
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USING DAM POOL SEDIMENT AS AN ARCHIVE OF URBAN AND SUBURBAN WATERSHED CHANGE: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE CUYAHOGA RIVER, OHIO
MANN, Kristofer, Geology and Environmental Sciences, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44270 and PECK, John A., Department of Geology and Environmental Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4101, kcm15@zips.uakron.edu, kcm15@zips.uakron.edu
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A MULTI-CENTURY BIOGEOCHEMICAL RECORD FROM A SMALL SHALLOW LAKE: EVIDENCE OF A SUCCESSFUL CONSERVATION EFFORT
CZECK, Ben C.1, HAGEN, Sean M.1, BRUCHU, Charles W.2, THEISSEN, Kevin M.3, HOBBS, Will4 and HOBBS, Joy M. Ramstack4, (1)Geology, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, (2)Biology, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, (3)Geology, University of St. Thomas, Mail# OWS 153, 2115 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105, (4)St. Croix Watershed Research Station, Science Museum of Minnesota, 16910 152nd St. North, Marine-on-St. Croix, MN 55047, smhagen@stthomas.edu, smhagen@stthomas.edu
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LATE HOLOCENE PALEOHYDROLOGY AND PALEOLIMNOLOGY OF TWO ADJACENT MEROMICTIC LAKES, NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS OF WESTERN CANADA
READ, Jeff, LAST, William M. and LAST, Fawn M., Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, 125 Dysart Road, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada, jeff.taylor.read@gmail.com, jeff.taylor.read@gmail.com
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ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCE ON SEDIMENT COMPOSITION AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF BROWNIE LAKE, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
LASCU, Ioan, Institute for Rock Magnetism and Limnological Research Center, Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and MYRBO, Amy, LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, Lascu003@umn.edu, Lascu003@umn.edu
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20th CENTURY VARVE FORMATION IN URBAN TWIN LAKE, GOLDEN VALLEY, MN: EVIDENCE FOR DEPOSITION OF MULTIPLE LAMINAE PER YEAR
USTIPAK, Kelsi R., Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and MYRBO, Amy, LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, ustip001@umn.edu, ustip001@umn.edu
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EFFECTS OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND ROAD SALT INPUT ON SEDIMENTATION RATES, HISTORICAL STRATIFICATION REGIME, AND VARVE FORMATION IN TANNERS LAKE, OAKDALE/WOODBURY, MN
ZAZZERA, Michael, LacCore/Limnological Research Center, University of Minnesota, Department of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and MYRBO, Amy, LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, zazze002@umn.edu, zazze002@umn.edu
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WETHERSFIELD COVE, HARTFORD, CT – A 300 YEAR URBAN POLLUTION RECORD
VAREKAMP, J.C., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Wesleyan University, 265 Church Street, Middletown, CT 06459, jvarekamp@wesleyan.edu, jvarekamp@wesleyan.edu
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A TEAM-BASED APPROACH TO TEACHING ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY USING LAKE SEDIMENTS
TRIPLETT, Laura D.1, CARLSON, Benjamin2, DEGNER, Ethan3 and JOHNSTON, Jessica3, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Studies Program, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 W College Ave, St Peter, MN 56082, (2)Chemistry, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 W. College Ave, St. Peter, MN 56082, (3)Biology, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 W. College Ave, St. Peter, MN 56082, ltriplet@gustavus.edu, ltriplet@gustavus.edu
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WHAT TO DO WITH TEN 10-YEAR-OLDS IN 10 MINUTES: RESOURCES FOR TEACHING ABOUT PALEORECORDS IN K-12 INFORMAL EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SETTINGS
SHINNEMAN, Avery L.C., Biology Department, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 and MYRBO, Amy, LacCore/CSDCO, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, alcs@u.washington.edu, alcs@u.washington.edu
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