Session No. 266
Tuesday, 29 October 2013: 1:00 PM-2:45 PM
Room 303 (Colorado Convention Center)

History and Philosophy of Geology: Philosophical Issues, Historical Conflicts, and Contributing Geologists

 

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1:00 PM
STUMBLING BLOCKS TO THE ACCEPTANCE OF IDEAS: BONE MINERAL AS A CASE STUDY
PASTERIS, Jill Dill, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, 1 Brookings Dr., CB 1169, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899 and YODER, Claude H., Department of Chemistry, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA 17603, PASTERIS@LEVEE.WUSTL.EDU
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1:15 PM
THE MECHANICAL CLOCK, THE QUANTIFICATION OF TIME, AND THE AGE OF THE EARTH
LESTER, Alan, Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, UCB 399, Boulder, CO 80309, alan.lester@colorado.edu
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1:30 PM
THE GREAT DIAMOND HOAX OF 1872 REVISITED
PFANNKUCH, Hans-Olaf, Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 310 Pillsbury Dr. S.E, Minneapolis, MN 55455, h2olafpf@umn.edu
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1:45 PM
THE “MISFIT’S” STORY:  JAMES PETIGRU CARSON’S PERSONAL JOURNAL FROM FERDINAND V. HAYDEN’S 1868 GEOLOGIC SURVEY OF THE WYOMING TERRITORY
DEIBERT, Jack E., Geosciences, Austin Peay State University, P.O. Box 4418, Clarksville, TN 37044 and BREITHAUPT, Brent H., Wyoming State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Cheyenne, WY 82003, Brent_Breithaupt@blm.gov
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2:00 PM
GEORGES MATHERON – A PIONEER IN THE FIELD OF GEOSTATISTICS
BINGLE-DAVIS, Michael, Blackstone & Associates, Casper, WY 82609 and BINGLE-DAVIS, Marron, Sunshine Valley Petroleum Corporation, Casper, WY 82605, mikebingledavis@gmail.com
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2:15 PM
EDUARD SUESS, ARTIFICIAL GROUND, AND THE ANTHROPOCENE-ANTHROPOGENE-TECHNOGENE
DORSCH, Joachim, Physical Sciences, St. Louis Community College at Meramec, 11333 Big Bend Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63122-5799, jdorsch@stlcc.edu
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