Northeastern Section - 48th Annual Meeting (18–20 March 2013)

Session No. 11
Monday, 18 March 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom South (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

Geoscience Education (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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ILLUMINATING GEOSCIENCE MISCONCEPTIONS: LESSONS FROM THE 2012 APOCALYPSE CRAZE
LARSEN, Kristine, Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050, larsen@ccsu.edu, larsen@ccsu.edu
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USING NEWSPAPER ARTICLES AS TEACHING MATERIALS
FINN, Kevin and REVETTA, Frank, Geology, SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, NY 13676, finnk194@potsdam.edu, finnk194@potsdam.edu
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WORLDWIDE EARTHQUAKES RECORDED BY ASI, EQ1, AND GURLAP SEISMOGRAPHS
VALENTI, Peter and REVETTA, Frank, Geology, SUNY Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, NY 13676, valentpv194@potsdam.edu, valentpv194@potsdam.edu
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A LABORATORY EXERCISE FOR PALEONTOLOGY: ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS USING INVERTEBRATE FOSSILS
CACKETT, Rachel B., Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323 and DOMACK, Cynthia R., Department of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323, cdomack@hamilton.edu, cdomack@hamilton.edu
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GEOTHERMAL POTENTIAL FOR MAINE
HOOTSMANS, James A.S., Environmental Science, Geology, Colby College, Waterville, ME 04901, jahootsm@colby.edu, jahootsm@colby.edu
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FIRST PUBLISHED VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP THROUGH IBOOKS FOR GRADES 9 – 14 GEOLOGY
DOOLEY, Brett S., S.T.E.M. Division, Patrick Henry Community College, 645 Patriot Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112 and DOOLEY Jr, Alton C., Virginia Museum of Natural History, 21 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112, bdooley@ph.vccs.edu, bdooley@ph.vccs.edu
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LEARNING ON ICE: DEVELOPMENT OF ONLINE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR GLACIAL GEOLOGY USING GIGAPAN TECHNOLOGY
WIZEVICH, Michael C. and PIATEK, Jennifer L., Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050, wizevichmic@ccsu.edu, wizevichmic@ccsu.edu
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A NEW GEOMORPHOLOGY TEXTBOOK, CREATED IN A NEW WAY
BIERMAN, Paul1, MONTGOMERY, David R.2, MASSEY, Christine3 and REUSSER, Luke3, (1)Department of Geology and Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont, Delehanty Hall, 180 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05405, (2)Earth and Space Sciences & Quaternary Research Center, Univ of Washington, 63 Johnson Hall, Box 351310 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, (3)Department of Geology, University of Vermont, Delehanty Hall, 180 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05405, pbierman@zoo.uvm.edu, pbierman@zoo.uvm.edu
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DIGITAL VIGNETTES SUPPLEMENT A NEW GEOMORPHOLOGY TEXTBOOK— INSTRUCTORS CHOOSE CASE STUDIES FROM A FREE DATABASE
MASSEY, Christine A., Geology Department, University of Vermont, 180 Colchester Avenue, UVM Geology, Burlington, VT 05405-1758 and BIERMAN, Paul, Department of Geology and Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont, Delehanty Hall, 180 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05405, christine.massey@uvm.edu, christine.massey@uvm.edu