2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia (19–22 October 2014)

Session No. 73
Sunday, 19 October 2014: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
217/218 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T63. International Field Experiences in the Geological Sciences II

National Association of Geoscience Teachers

 

Miriam Barquero-Molina and Robert L. Bauer, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:05 PM
LISBON TO PORTO - AN INTRODUCTION TO GEOTOURISM AND GEOPARKS
BASSETT, Damon J. and IANTRIA, Linnea A., Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897
1:20 PM
UNDERGRADUATE FIELD EXPERIENCE IN L'AINSA, HUESCA, SPAIN: PIGGY-BACK BASINS, PARALICS, AND THE PYRENEAN OROGENY
HILL, Joseph C. and COOPER, Brian J., Department of Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, P.O. Box 2148, Huntsville, TX 77341
1:35 PM
EFFECTIVE RECRUITING STRATEGIES, LEARNING OBJECTIVES, AND RISK MANAGEMENT FOR FIELD STUDY IN THE BRITISH ISLES
JOHNSON, Aaron W., Natural Sciences, Northwest Missouri State University, 800 University Drive, Maryville, MO 64468 and SPARKS, C. Renee, Natural Sciences, Northwest Missouri State University, 800 University Dr, Maryville, MO 64468
1:50 PM
LINKING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH WITH COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN ARGENTINA: THE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWS PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE
BUELOW, Ellen K.1, MAHONEY, J. Brian2, KIMBROUGH, David L.3, TAYLOR, Samantha S.4, NEHRING, Brian5, HUTTER, Alex6 and LEIDEL, Alyssa6, (1)Department of Geology, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, (2)Deptartment of Geology, Univ. of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701, (3)Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182, (4)Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 54701, (5)Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 53702, (6)Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54702
2:05 PM
GEOMORPHIC INVESTIGATIONS IN NEW ZEALAND: RESULTS FROM UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE’S INTERNATIONAL FELLOWS PROGRAM
JOL, Harry M.1, NOBES, David2, KENNEDY, David M.3, CHARLTON, Brittany G.1, TOPPER, Nicholas D.1, JAEGER, Nicholas H.1 and MAHON, Luke2, (1)Department of Geography and Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 54702, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, 4800, New Zealand, (3)Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 3010 VIC, Australia
2:20 PM
GEOLOGY AND CULTURE IN THE MUSLIM WORLD:  SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY GEOLOGY FIELD CAMP, TAŞKESTI, TURKIYE:  A STUDENT PERSPECTIVE
MORENO, N.a.1, HEATON, E.J.1 and BRUVRY, Andre2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Bakersfield, 9001 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311, (2)Geology Department, Sonoma State University, 1801 E. Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
2:35 PM
FROM TROPICAL RAIN FOREST TO THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC: INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY FIELD STUDIES AT WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY
NIKITINA, Daria, Geology and Astronomy, West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19382
 
2:50 PM
Break
3:05 PM
TOXICITY OF HEAVY METAL ABSORPTION BY PLANTS NEAR MEDIEVAL-AGED MINE TAILING MATERIALS
PORTER, Misty Elisa, Metropolitan State University of Denver, 6159 S Newark Way, Englewood, CO 80111
3:20 PM
GLACIAL DYNAMICS AND OCEANOGRAPHIC STUDIES IN KONGSFJORD, SVALBARD: ARCTIC GEOSCIENCE RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR U.S. UNDERGRADUATES (SVALBARD REU)
BRIGHAM-GRETTE, Julie, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 N. Pleasant St, Morrill Science Center II, Amherst, MA 01003 and POWELL, Ross D., Department of Geology & Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, IL 60115
3:35 PM
INVESTIGATING MEGATHRUST MORPHOTECTONICS: KECK GEOLOGY CONSORTIUM UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ON THE 2012 MW7.6 NICOYA EARTHQUAKE, COSTA RICA, CENTRAL AMERICA
MARSHALL, Jeff1, GARDNER, Tom2, PROTTI, Marino3 and MORRISH, Shawn1, (1)Geological Sciences Department, Cal Poly Pomona University, Pomona, CA 91768, (2)Geosciences Department, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX 78212, (3)Ovsicori, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica
3:50 PM
NICARAGUA-AN EMERGING FIELD TRIP DESTINATION-LOGISTICS, REWARDS, AND CHALLENGES
HAM, Nelson R., Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, DePere, WI 54115, FLOOD, Tim P., Department of Geology, Saint Norbert College, 100 Grant St, De Pere, WI 54115 and SCHMEISSER MCKEAN, Rebecca L., Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115
4:05 PM
LEARNING BY THE SOLES OF OUR SHOES: PLANNING FOR A FIELD EXPERIENCE ABROAD
SHROAT-LEWIS, René A., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204 and RUHL, Laura S., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72204
 
4:20 PM
Discussion
 
4:35 PM
Concluding Remarks
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