Session No. 80
Sunday, 27 October 2013: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Room 302 (Colorado Convention Center)

T145. Great Books in Geology II and Parade of Past GSA Presidents

GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; History of Earth Sciences Society

 

Michele Aldrich, Alan E. Leviton, Sally Newcomb and William R. Brice, Advocates
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ANNALS OF THE FORMER WORLD, BY JOHN MCPHEE
MOORES, Eldridge M., Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, DEFFEYES, Kenneth S., 13101 Hartfield Ave, San Diego, CA 92130, KLEINSPEHN, Karen L., Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219 and VAN SCHMUS, W.R., Dept. of Geology, Univ of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, emmoores@ucdavis.edu
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JAMES HALL (1811-1898) – THE FIRST GSA PRESIDENT 1888
BRICE, William R., 116 Luna Lane, Johnstown, PA 15904-3068, wbrice@pitt.edu
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G. K. GILBERT, PLANETARY GEOLOGIST
ROSENBURG, Margaret A., Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1200 E. California Blvd, MC 150-21, Pasadena, CA 91125, megr@gps.caltech.edu
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOSCIENCES: GSA PRESIDENT BILL BROMERY, RENAISSANCE MAN
SUITER, Marilyn J., National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22230, msuiter@nsf.gov
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MACLURE’S OBSERVATIONS ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE UNITED STATES–EARLY REVISIONS BY EDWIN JAMES AND JOHN HINTON
AALTO, K.R., Geology Dept, Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CA 95521, kra1@humboldt.edu
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COMMENTS ON G. K. GILBERT'S 1877 REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS
GILBERT, M. Charles, ConocoPhllips School of Geology & Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, mcgilbert@ou.edu
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GILBERT’S (1890) LAKE BONNEVILLE MONOGRAPH, A CLASSIC THEN AND NOW
SACK, Dorothy, Department of Geography, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701, sack@ohio.edu
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TARR AND MARTIN'S ALASKAN GLACIER STUDIES
MOLNIA, Bruce F., National Civil Applicatons Program, U.S. Geological Survey, 562 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, bmolnia@usgs.gov
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USGS MONOGRAPH 53: THE GREAT BOOK OF THE GREAT LAKES
BACLAWSKI, Diane K., 6250 Shaftsburg Road, Laingsburg, MI 48848, baclaws2@msu.edu
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GEOLOGY AND HEALTH/MEDICAL GEOLOGY
SKINNER, Catherine, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, catherine.skinner@yale.edu
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WONDERFUL LIFE: POPULAR PALEONTOLOGY BY STEPHEN JAY GOULD
BUCHANAN, Rex C., Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66047-3724, rex@kgs.ku.edu
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CHRONOLOGIC REVIEW OF GSA INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES
TERMAN, Maurice J., 3340 South Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA 22041, sigric05@aol.com
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GSA AND MASSACHUSETTS STATE GEOLOGIC MAPS:  A LASTING TRADITION
THOMPSON, Margaret D., Geosciences Department, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 02481, mthompson@wellesley.edu
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KIRTLEY MATHER'S SOURCEBOOKS OF GEOLOGY 1400-1900 (1939) AND 1900-1950 (1967)
ALDRICH, Michele, California Academy of Sciences, 24 Elm Street, Hatfield, MA 01038 and LEVITON, Alan E., Institute of Biodiversity Science and Sustainability, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118, maldrich@smith.edu
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