2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 210
Tuesday, 3 November 2015: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall (Baltimore Convention Center)

T38. Sigma Gamma Epsilon—Undergraduate Research (Posters)

Sigma Gamma Epsilon
Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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THE VIEW FROM 2015: SIGMA GAMMA EPSILON CELEBRATES ITS CENTENNIAL (1915-2015)
FORD, Richard L., Department of Geosciences, Weber State University, 1415 Edvalson St - DEPT 2507, Ogden, UT 84408-2507 and WALTERS, James C., Department of Earth Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, rford@weber.edu
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TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE UTICA-POINT PLEASANT FORMATIONS
EDGIN, Matthew G.1, COLE, David R.2, SHEETS, Julia M.2, WELCH, Susan A.2, OLESIK, John3 and CHIPERA, Steve4, (1)4320 woodhall rd, columbus, OH 43220, (2)SEMCAL, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, (3)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, (4)Chesapeake Energy, Oklahoma City, OK 73154, edgin.4@buckeyemail.osu.edu
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METAMORPHOSED AND MYLONITIC PSEUDOTACHYLYTES FROM THE HOMESTAKE AND SLIDE LAKE SHEAR ZONES, COLORADO, USA
MERSON, Matthew Q.1, ALLEN, Joseph L.1 and SHAW, Colin A.2, (1)Physical Sciences, Concord University, 1000 Vermillion St, Athens, WV 24712, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717, mersonm21@mycu.concord.edu
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VARIANCE IN SOIL DEPTH AND ITS INFLUENCE ON SPECIES RICHNESS WITHIN AND AMONG CEDAR GLADES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
GOSS, Brandi1, SHAW, Darrius2, GRESEHOVER, Sarie3, LEMAY, Joseph3, WALCK, Jeffrey3 and HOWARD, R. Stephen3, (1)Biology, Florida State University, 600 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (2)Biology, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St, Carrollton, GA 30118, (3)Biology, Middle Tennessee State University, 1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37132-0001, beg12b@my.fsu.edu
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NEW U-PB AGES FROM PLUTONS IN THE SOUTHERN COAST MOUNTAINS BATHOLITH, BRITISH COLUMBIA
TRAUTMAN, Marshall, Geology, Occidental College, 1600 Campus RD, Los Angeles, CA 90041, CECIL, M. Robinson, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91130-8266, RUSMORE, Margaret E., Geology, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041 and WOODSWORTH, Glenn J., Geological Survey of Canada, 101-605 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, mtrautman@oxy.edu
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CONTROLS ON STRAIN PARTITIONING IN THE WHITE HORSE CREEK MYLONITES, WEST COAST, NEW ZEALAND
GAVEL, Michelle, UNC Chapel Hill Department of Geological Sciences, 104 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, BEANE, Rachel, Geology, Bowdoin College, 6800 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011 and GRAVLEY, Darren, Christchurch, New Zealand, gavel@live.unc.edu
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SILICATE MINERAL ALTERATION IN THE RHIZOSPHERE OF NORWAY SPRUCE IN THREE CATCHMENTS OF THE SLAVKOV FOREST, CZECH REPUBLIC
SMART, Kyle E.1, SMITS, Mark M.2, WALLANDER, Håkan3, KRÁM, Pavel4, CURIK, Jan4 and BALOGH-BRUNSTAD, Zsuzsanna1, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY 13820, (2)Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, 3900, Belgium, (3)Lund University, Lund, 223 62, Sweden, (4)Czech Geological Survey, Prague, 11821, Czech Republic, smartk@hartwick.edu
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GEOCHEMISTRY AND GEOTHERMOBAROMETRY OF PLAGIOCLASE AND AMPHIBOLE FROM THE HICKS BUTTE COMPLEX, CENTRAL CASCADES, WASHINGTON
THOMPSON, Glenn T., MARUSZCZAK, Alex D., MACDONALD Jr., James H. and STINGU, Shanna C., Marine & Ecological Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Blvd South, Ft. Myers, FL 33965, gtthompson6147@eagle.fgcu.edu
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GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE HICKS BUTTE COMPLEX, CENTRAL CASCADES, WASHINGTON: REMNANTS OF A LATE JURASSIC VOLCANIC ISLAND ARC WITH INTRUDING EARLY CRETACEOUS ADAKITES
STINGU, Shanna C.1, MACDONALD Jr., James H.1 and PECHA, Mark2, (1)Marine & Ecological Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Blvd South, Ft. Myers, FL 33965, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, scvojtasek9227@eagle.fgcu.edu
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SKARN FLUID HISTORY RECORDED IN OH AND TRACE ELEMENT ZONING IN A RASPBERRY GARNET FROM SIERRA DE CRUCES, MEXICO
GATES, Christopher, MCTAGGERT, Elizabeth R., LYLE, Airlie, WILLIAMS, Dustin R. and JOHNSON, Elizabeth A., Dept of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, gatesch@dukes.jmu.edu
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DENDROARCHAEOLOGY IN THE NORTHWESTERN ADIRONDACKS: A BEGINNING TO REGIONAL PALAEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTIONS
SWICK, Melanie, Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Dr., Canton, NY 13617 and STEWART, Alexander K., Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, mrswic12@stlawu.edu
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ERUPTIONS TRIGGERED BY MAGMA MIXING AT MOUNT JEFFERSON, CASCADE RANGE, OREGON
FARRELL, Thomas and JOHNSON, Elizabeth A., Dept of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, farreltp@dukes.jmu.edu
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STRATIGRAPHY, PROVENANCE, AND DEPOSITION OF THE UPPER MIOCENE BOLEO FORMATION, SANTA ROSALÍA BASIN, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO  
BURRELL, Sara A., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Ave., Dept. 3006, Laramie, WY 82842, WAHWASSUCK, David C., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, MUROWCHICK, James, Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Room 420 Flarsheim Hall, Kansas City, MO 64110 and NIEMI, Tina M., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Flarsheim Hall 420, Kansas City, MO 64110, sburrel2@uwyo.edu
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AN ORGANIC PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF LATE PENNSYLVANIAN BLACK SHALES FROM THE MIDLAND BASIN
CHAPMAN, Taylor Wade1, ELIOPOULOS, Alyssa1, MCGLUE, Michael M.1, EBLE, Cortland F.2 and WAITE, Lowell3, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, (2)Kentucky Geological Survey, Lexington, KY 40506, (3)Pioneer Natural Resources, 5205 N. O'Connor Blvd, Suite 200, Irving, TX 75039, taylorwchapman@gmail.com
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USING MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS TO TRACK THE TRANSITION FROM SUBDUCTION TO RIFTING IN THE SANTA ROSALIA BASIN, GULF OF CALIFORNIA, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO
RICE, Jonathan J., Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, OJEDA, Judith, Departamento de Ingenieria en Minas Metalurgia y Geologia, Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, 36000, Mexico, LODES, Emma, Department of Geology, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041, ANDREWS, Claire, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, 23rd, Austin, TX 78759, MEDYNSKI, Sarah, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616 and BUSBY, Cathy, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Department of University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, Jonathan
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GEOCHEMICAL EVOLUTION OF ORE FLUIDS, BOLEO CU-MN-ZN-CO DISTRICT, BCS, MEXICO
WELLS, Arden A., Department of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Cambell Road, MC17, Richardson, TX 75080, MUROWCHICK, James B., Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Room 420 Flarsheim Hall, Kansas City, MO 64110 and REYNOLDS, Samantha M., Department of Geography, Geology and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S National Ave,, Springfield, MO 65897, arden.wells@utdallas.edu
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EVALUATING THE QUANTITY AND COMPOSITION OF SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS IN THE EPHEMERAL STREAMS OF TAYLOR VALLEY, ANTARCTICA
HENDERSON, Kate M.1, GOLDSMITH, Steven T.2, WELCH, Susan A.3, SHEETS, Julia M.4, DOWLING, Carolyn B.5, WELCH, Kathleen A.6, HALL, Cynthia7 and LYONS, W. Berry3, (1)Department of Geography and the Environment, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085, (2)Department of Geography and the Environment, Villanova University, G65C Mendel Science Center, 800 E Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085, (3)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1398, (4)SEMCAL, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, (5)Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306, (6)Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, The Ohio State University, 1090 Carmack Rd, 108 Scott Hall, Columbus, OH 43210-1002, (7)Department of Geology and Astronomy, West Chester University, 750 S. Church Street, West Chester, PA 19383, khender9@villanova.edu
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CLIFF-EDGE HEMLOCKS (TSUGA CANADENSIS) IN THE NORTHWESTERN ADIRONDACKS:  SENSITIVE INDICATORS FOR PALAEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTIONS?
ARUJO, Luis H.A., Department of Geology, Universidade Federal De Pernambuco, Recife, 50670-901, Brazil, JONES, Eleanor F., Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Dr., Canton, NY 13617 and STEWART, Alexander K., Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, efjone12@stlawu.edu
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PHOSPHOROUS AND SEDIMENT FLUXES ANALYSIS IN AQUIA CREEK BASIN, VIRGINIA, USA
SOMERS, Hannah, ODHIAMBO, Ben K. and COXON, Taylor M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, hsomers@mail.umw.edu
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THE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF TRACE METALS IN THE FLUVIAL AND LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS OF THE SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY BASIN
COXON, Taylor M.1, ODHIAMBO, Ben K.1 and GIANCARLO, Leanna2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, (2)Department of Chemistry, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, tcoxon@mail.umw.edu
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USING SHALLOW SEISMIC REFRACTION AND GROUND TEMPERATURES TO EXAMINE SUBSURFACE FLOWPATHS AT BURGDORF HOT SPRINGS, IDAHO
NICKELSON, Shane1, LINDSEY, Cary R.2, PRICE, Adam3 and FAIRLEY, Jerry P.2, (1)Lewis and Clark State College, Lewiston, ID 83501, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Drive, MS3022, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, shnickelson@lcmail.lcsc.edu
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PETROFABRIC ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM THE CYCLOTHEM SEQUENCES OF THE WESTERN IRISH NAMURIAN BASIN (WINB) DEFORMED WITHIN THE VARISCAN FORELAND FOLD THRUST BELT
LOPEZ, Alexis R.1, BURMEISTER, Kurtis C.2, AVALOS, René M.1, STOKES, Maya F.3, NITTROUER, Jeffrey A.4, CARTER, Matthew J.5, GIORGIS, Scott D.6 and CORSETTI, Frank A.7, (1)Dept of Geological & Environmental Sciences, University of the Pacific, 3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95211, (2)Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, University of the Pacific, 3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA 95211, (3)Dept of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, (4)Dept of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, MS-126, Houston, TX 77005, (5)Eriksfiord, Inc., 1001 S Dairy Ashford Dr, Houston, TX 77077, (6)Dept of Geological Sciences, State University of New York at Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, (7)Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089, a_lopez14@u.pacific.edu
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PETROGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE CINTA COLORADA MARKER BED, BOLEO DISTRICT, SANTA ROSALIA, BCS, MEXICO
HARRISON, Dorelle M., Geology, Geography and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, HENRY, Matthew, Geosciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64110, NIEMI, Tina M., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Flarsheim Hall 420, Kansas City, MO 64110 and MUROWCHICK, James B., Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Room 420 Flarsheim Hall, Kansas City, MO 64110, dorelle411@live.missouristate.edu
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INVESTIGATING THE EXTENT OF THE EARLY MIOCENE COOK CANYON TUFF, A MAJOR PRE-PEACH SPRING TUFF IGNIMBRITE, SW USA, USING GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROGRAPHY
SCHELAND, Cullen L., Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, PERRY, Sarah E., Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604, MILLER, Calvin F., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, CLAIBORNE, Lily L., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, CRIBB, J. Warner, Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State Univ, PO Box 9, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, VARGA, Robert J., Geology Department, Pomona College, Claremont, CA 91711 and CARLEY, Tamara L., Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, 116 Van Wickle Hall, Easton, PA 18042, schelanc@lafayette.edu
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THE EFFECTS OF THE HEMLOCK WOOLLY ADELGID ON SOIL WATER CHEMISTRY
MEHR, Nicole K.1, BALNIS, Joseph M.2, REDDER, Brian W.2 and BALOGH-BRUNSTAD, Zsuzsanna1, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta, NY 13820, (2)Department of Chemistry, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta, NY 13820, mehrn@hartwick.edu
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SOIL ORGANICE CARBON AND NITRATE PROFILES ASSOCIATED WITH LAND MANAGEMENT HISTORY: THE ANTIOCH FARM, YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO
FORTNER, Sarah K., Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501 and BARTELL, Catherine, Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, PO Box 720, Springfield, OH 45501, bartellc@wittenberg.edu
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UNDERSTANDING THE ERUPTION HISTORY OF SP CRATER, NORTHERN ARIZONA, THROUGH TEPHRA MAPPING
SOTELO, Claire Louise1, LAUFER, Mikayla Erin1 and RIGGS, Nancy2, (1)Geology, School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)Geology, School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4099, c.sotelo2010@gmail.com
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MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COOK CANYON TUFF NEAR KINGMAN, AZ WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR MAGMATIC PROCESSES
PERRY, Sarah E.1, SCHELAND, Cullen L.2, CLAIBORNE, Lily L.3, MILLER, Calvin F.4, MCDOWELL, Susanne M.5 and COVEY, Aaron K.3, (1)Department of Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College, Box 2186, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604, (2)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (4)Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (5)Department of Geology, Hanover College, Hanover, IN 47243, sarperry@vassar.edu
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LATERAL FLORAL VARIABILITY IN THE EARLY PALEOCENE NACIMIENTO FORMATION, SAN JUAN BASIN, NM
ABBUHL, Brittany, PEPPE, Daniel J. and FLYNN, Andrew, Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, Brittany_Abbuhl@Baylor.edu
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TUFF OF BONELLI HOUSE, PART 1: PETROLOGIC CHARACTERIZATION IN TYPE AREA AT KINGMAN, REGIONAL CORRELATION AND CONSTRAINTS ON EXTENT
REGULA, Andrew J.1, FERGUSON, Charles A.2, HESS, Zakkary3, MILLER, C.F.4, CLAIBORNE, Lily L.4, MCDOWELL, Susanne M.4, CRIBB, Warner5, FLOOD, Tim P.1 and COVEY, Aaron K.4, (1)Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115, (2)Arizona Geological Survey, 416 West Congress, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85719, (3)Geoscience, State University of New York at Fredonia, 121 Houghton Hall, Fredonia, NY 14063, (4)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (5)Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, andy.regula@snc.edu
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A PALEOELEVATION HISTORY OF THE PATAGONIAN ANDES FROM HYDRATED VOLCANIC GLASS
COSGROVE, Martha1, PACINI, Astrid1, AUERBACH, David2, BRANDON, Mark T.3 and HREN, Michael T.4, (1)Yale University, Geology & Geophysics, New Haven, CT 06511, (2)Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, (3)Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, (4)Center for Integrative Geosciences, Dept. Chemistry, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, martha.cosgrove@yale.edu
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SODIUM AND CHLORIDE CONCENTRATIONS AND SEASONAL BEHAVIOR IN THE OHIO RIVER AND ITS SUBWATERSHED, THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER
GLASER, Jayde K., Department of Chemistry, Wittenberg University, PO Box 720, Springfield, OH 45501 and FORTNER, Sarah K., Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501, glaserj@wittenberg.edu
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PORTABLE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE (PXRF) AS A FIELD TOOL FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL STUDIES
BANDY, Terryl L.1, CRAMER, Bradley D.1 and DEVERA, Joseph2, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, (2)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 5776 Coal Drive, Suite 121, Carterville, IL 62918, terryl-bandy@uiowa.edu
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UNDERSTANDING THE AMOUNT OF NITRATE IN RELATION TO PERCENT OF ORGANIC MATTER IN RIPARIAN BUFFER ZONE SOILS AT STREAM T3 IN HUDSON, ILLINOIS
SANKS, Kelly M., Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790, PETERSON, Eric W., Hydrogeology, Illinois State University, Department of Geography-Geology, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790, TAYE, Tamru, Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, 100 South School Street, Normal, IL 61790, O'REILLY, Catherine, Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Felmley Hall, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790, KISFALUSI, Zachary David, Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, 100 South School Street, Felmley Hall, Normal, IL 61790, ROTHSCHILD, Tyler James, ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY, NORMAL, IL 61761 and TWAIT, Richard, City of Bloomington, 25515 Waterside Way, Hudson, IL 61748, kmsanks@ilstu.edu
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SUBAQUEOUS TUFFS IN THE EARLY MIOCENE VOLCANIC SEQUENCE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AZ, AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, CA
BEARD, Emily M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, MILLER, C.F., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, CRIBB, J. Warner, Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State Univ, PO Box 9, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, LANG, N.P., Department of Geology, Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA 16546, MCCOSBY, Joseph Bodie, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 840 wood st., Clarion, PA 16214 and FERGUSON, Charles A., Arizona Geological Survey, 416 West Congress, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85719, ebeard@mail.umw.edu
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ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY INVESTIGATION OF HETEROGENEITY IN SMECTITE SWELLING
ARNDT, Diana S.1, PETERSON, William A.2 and MCGUIRE, Molly M.1, (1)Department of Chemistry, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837, (2)Department of Geology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837, wap008@bucknell.edu
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SOIL CREEP RATES UNDER PORTIONS OF THE HARTWICK COLLEGE CAMPUS: ONEONTA, NEW YORK
COPPOLA, Sean, Geology and Environmental Science, Hartwick College, 1 HARTWICK DRIVE, Johnstone Science Center, oneonta, NY 13820 and JOHNSON, Eric L., Geology and Environmental Sciences, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY 13820, coppolas@hartwick.edu
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DISTRIBUTION OF SULFIDE MINERALS IN METASEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS OF THE APPLE CREEK FORMATION, SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS, IDAHO
MURPHY, C. Claire, GRONDIN, Francis D., VINCENT, Houston A., CLARK, Stacey C., WOLAK, Jeannette M. and HARRISON, Michael, Department of Earth Sciences, Tennessee Tech University, Box 5062, Cookeville, TN 38505, ccmurphy42@students.tntech.edu
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SEASONAL VARIATIONS OF STABLE ISOTOPE RATIOS OF PRECIPITATION IN DAYTON AREA AND SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES
PARKS, Molly Louisa, Geology, University of Dayton, 300 college park, dayton, OH 45469 and BEDASO, Zelalem K., Department of Geology, University of Dayton, 300 college park, Dayton, OH 45469-2364, mparks1@udayton.edu
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PETROLOGY, BULK COMPOSITION, AND PROVENANCE OF METEORITE NWA5000
NAGURNEY, Alexandra Bobiak1, TREIMAN, Allan H.2 and SPUDIS, Paul D.2, (1)Lafayette College, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Van Wickle Hall, 111 Quad Drive, Easton, PA 18042, (2)Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, nagurnea@lafayette.edu
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THE RESPONSE OF AGGLUTINATED BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA TO DISSOLUTION EVENTS IN THE LATEST PALEOCENE
SPIVEY, Whittney E., U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192; Department of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, 395 S. High Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and ROBINSON, Marci M., Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926A, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, wspivey@usgs.gov
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DIGITIZING A PALEONTOLOGICAL COLLECTION: LEARNING AND LABOR
FUNKHOUSER, Paige1, ROGATZ, Eli1, ALFANO, Alexander P.1 and PARSONS-HUBBARD, Karla2, (1)Geology, Oberlin College, 52 W. Lorain St., Oberlin, OH 44074, (2)Geology Dept, Oberlin College, Oberlin College, 52 W. Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074, paige.funkhouser@oberlin.edu
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SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS AND DYNAMICS IN THE MAUMEE AND GREAT MIAMI RIVER
FREEMAN, MacKenzie R., Department of Chemistry, Wittenberg University, PO Box 720, Springfield, OH 45501 and FORTNER, Sarah K., Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501, freemanm1@wittenberg.edu
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MAPPING THE EXTENT OF THE COOK CANYON TUFF IN THE SOUTHERN BLACK MOUNTAINS AND CERBAT MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA VIA ADVANCED SPACEBORNE THERMAL EMISSION AND REFLECTION RADIOMETER (ASTER) IMAGERY
VIDAL, Briana D., Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, PERRY, Sarah E., Department of Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College, Box 2186, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604, SCHELAND, Cullen L., Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 and LANG, N.P., Department of Geology, Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA 16546, bdv2j@mtmail.mtsu.edu
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CHARACTERIZATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN HEAVY METALS AND MICRO-BEADS IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS: POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS AT THE BALTIMORE HARBOR, MD
FELDSTEIN, Jeremiah J., Towson University, Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences (PAGS), 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252 and GEBREHIWET, Tsigabu A., Towson University, Physics, Astronomy, and Geoscience (PAGS), 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252, jfelds4@students.towson.edu
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INTEGRATING TECTONIC PROCESSES WITH STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY, SEDIMENTOLOGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY USING A DEFORMATION SANDBOX MODEL 
CHRISTENSEN, Peter Daniel, Physical Science, Southern Utah University, 264 South 800 West, Cedar City, UT 84720 and MACLEAN, John S., Geology, Southern Utah University, SC 309, 351 West University Boulevard, Cedar City, UT 84720, peterdanielchristensen@gmail.com
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MIOCENE TUFF OF BONELLI HOUSE, NW ARIZONA: PETROCHEMICAL CONSTRAINTS ON MAGMATIC PROCESSES AND COMPARISON TO UNDERLYING PEACH SPRING TUFF
HESS, Zakkary, Geoscience, State University of New York at Fredonia, 121 Houghton Hall, Fredonia, NY 14063, REGULA, Andrew J., Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115, MILLER, Calvin F., Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, CLAIBORNE, Lily L., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, MCDOWELL, Susanne M., Geology, Hanover College, 484 Ball Drive, Hanover, IN 47243, CRIBB, Warner, Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132 and COVEY, Aaron K., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, hess6940@fredonia.edu
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ASSESSING HOW ROCK TYPE AND RELATIVE EROSION RATE CONTROL THE CONCENTRATION OF BEDROCK-INCISING GULLIES; GABILAN MESA, CENTRAL COAST RANGES, CALIFORNIA
FRIAS, Miguel, Department of Geological Engineering and Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53715, HILLEY, George E., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 455 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115 and JOHNSTONE, Sam, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, frias2@wisc.edu
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STRAIN ANALYSIS ACROSS THE MARGINS OF THE ELKAHATCHEE AND COLEY CREEK PLUTONS, ALABAMA EASTERN BLUE RIDGE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ALEXANDER CITY FAULT
ROOP-ECKART, Kenneth J. and BARINEAU, Clinton I., Earth and Space Sciences, Columbus State University, 4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA 31907-5645, roopeckart_kenneth@columbusstate.edu
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CARBON AND SULFUR GEOCHEMISTRY OF POSSIBLE MARINE ZONES WITHIN THE PENNSYLVANIAN JOGGINS FORMATION, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
GRISI, Kate C., Dept. of Geology, State University of New York, College at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave., Potsdam, NY 13676 and RYGEL, Michael C., Department of Geology, State University of New York, College at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, grisik196@potsdam.edu
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STRIKING GRAPHITE BEARING CLASTS FOUND IN TWO ORDINARY CHONDRITE SAMPLES; NWA6169 AND NWA8330
JOHNSON, Jessica M., Department of Geological Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 506 Copernicus Hall, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050, ZOLENSKY, Michael, ARES, NASA Johnson Space Center, KT, 2101 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058, CHAN, Queenie, ARES, NASA Johnson Space Center, 2010 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058 and KRING, David A., Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, johnsonj@my.ccsu.edu
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BIOMASS DETERMINATION OF FOREST ECOSYSTEMS
HAAS, Brett1, HOFMEISTER, Andrew1, BECKER, Mona L.2 and SCULLION, Jason3, (1)McDaniel College, Environmental Studies Department, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157, (2)Environmental Studies, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157, (3)Environmental Studies Department, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157, bwh003@connections.mcdaniel.edu
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USING PSEUDOSECTIONS TO HELP CONSTRAIN THE METAMORPHIC EVOLUTION OF UHP ECLOGITE IN THE NORTH QAIDAM METAMORPHIC BELT, WESTERN CHINA
HARVEY, Kayleigh M. and MENOLD, Carrie A., Department of Geological Sciences, Albion College, 611 E Porter St, Albion, MI 49224, kmh12@albion.edu
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HOW DOES A FOREST ECOSYSTEM SOIL COMPARE TO A NO-TILL SOIL?
PRITCHARD, Ashley, Environmental Studies Department, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157 and BECKER, Mona L., Environmental Studies, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157, aep007@connections.mcdaniel.edu
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HEAVY MINERAL SEPARATION VIA SPIRAL PANNER: AN INEXPENSIVE, BUT EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO A TRADITIONAL SHAKE TABLE
PATRICK, Wenonah J., Columbus State University, 5454 Old Dominion Rd, Columbus, GA 31909 and BARINEAU, Clinton I., Earth and Space Sciences, Columbus State University, 4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA 31907-5645, patrick_wenonah@columbusstate.edu
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SHIFTING SANDS: PROVENANCE CHANGES IN THE NORTHERN APPALACHIAN FORELAND BASIN
KUSHNER, Baylee, Geography, Geology and The Environment, Slippery Rock University, Advanced Technology and Science Hall, 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 and SCHIAPPA, Tamra A., Department of Geography, Geology and the Environment, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, bxk5612@sru.edu
148
MAGMA CHAMBER ZONATION AND ERUPTIVE INVERSION IN THE PEACH SPRINGS TUFF: GEOCHEMICAL AND PALEOMAGNETIC EVIDENCE
BARRY, Erin E.1, WINSLOW, Heather B.2, MILLER, Calvin F.3, CLAIBORNE, Lily L.3, FERGUSON, Charles A.4, GÓMEZ, Carlos D.5, VARGA, Robert J.1 and LACKEY, Jade Star1, (1)Geology Department, Pomona College, Claremont, CA 91711, (2)Environmental Science, Willamette University, Salem, OR 97301, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (4)Arizona Geological Survey, 416 West Congress, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85719, (5)Geophysics, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA 91330, eeb12013@mymail.pomona.edu
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GPR ARCHITECTURE OF PALEO-STRAND PLAIN DEPOSITS IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA
WOOD, Kayla, WRIGHT, Eric and SHEN, Zhixiong, Department of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University, P.O. Box 261954, Conway, SC 29528, knwood@g.coastal.edu
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STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS BETWEEN TWO VOLCANIC UNITS AND THE POSSIBLE LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS BETWEEN THEM: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE PALEOENVIRONMENT IN TIMES GULCH, NW ARIZONA
MCCOSBY, Joseph Bodie, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 840 wood st., Clarion, PA 16214, LANG, Nick P., Department of Geology, Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA 16546, BEARD, Emily M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, MILLER, Calvin F., Dept. of Geology, Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN 37235 and FERGUSON, Charles A., Arizona Geological Survey, 416 West Congress, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85719, j.b.mccosby@eagle.clarion.edu
151
LUNAR EXPLORATION FOR HE-3
O'REILLY, Bryan E., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, oreilly.92@osu.edu
152
  SIMULATION OF STRUVITE PRECIPITATION FROM SWINE WASTE IN THE PRESENCE OF NICKEL AND ZINC
OHEN, Colynn, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren Street, Newark, NJ 07102 and ROUFF, Ashaki A., Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren St., Newark, NJ 07102, Colynn.ohen@rutgers.edu
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STABLE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF METEORIC WATER WITHIN CENTRAL OHIO
SAELENS, Elsa Dorothea1, LESLIE, Deborah2, LISTON, Marcus1, CAREY, Anne E.3 and LYONS, W. Berry4, (1)The Ohio State University, School of Earth Sciences, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, (2)USDA-Agriculture Research Service, Arkansas State University, PO BOX 639, State University, AR 72467, (3)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 S Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1398, (4)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1398, Saelens.7@osu.edu
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REMOTE SENSING AND PALEOMAGNETISM OF THE TUFF OF BONELLI HOUSE, NW ARIZONA AND SE CALIFORNIA
GÓMEZ, Carlos D., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, CA 91330, VARGA, Robert J., Geology Department, Pomona College, Claremont, CA 91711, FERGUSON, Charles A., Arizona Geological Survey, 416 West Congress, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85719, LANG, Nick P., Department of Geology, Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA 16546, MILLER, Calvin F., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, BARRY, Erin E., Geology, Pomona College, Claremont, CA 91711, VIDAL, Briana D., Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, REGULA, Andrew J., Department of Geology, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115, SCHWARTZ, Joshua J., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330 and HESS, Zakkary, Geoscience, State University of New York at Fredonia, 121 Houghton Hall, Fredonia, NY 14063, carlos.gomez.666@my.csun.edu
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PETROGRAPHY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF INTRACALDERA IGNIMBRITE MATRIX AND TUFF BLOCKS: IMPLICATIONS FOR ERUPTION OF PEACH SPRING TUFF AND CALDERA COLLAPSE
WINSLOW, Heather B.1, BARRY, Erin E.2, MILLER, Calvin F.3, CLAIBORNE, Lily L.3 and CRIBB, J. Warner4, (1)Environmental Science, Willamette University, Salem, OR 97301, (2)Geology, Pomona College, Claremont, CA 91711, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (4)Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State Univ, PO Box 9, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, hwinslow@willamette.edu
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HIGH RESOLUTION ISOTOPE SCLEROCHRONOLOGY REFLECTS CHANGES IN THE SEASONAL CYCLE AT ROCKY POINT, BELIZE BETWEEN THE LAST INTERGLACIAL AND PRESENT
YATES, Hayden R., Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, 204 W. Washington St., Lexington, VA 24450, FALLS, Emily, Geology Department, Washington and Lee University, 204 W. Washington St., Lexington, VA 24450, GREER, Lisa, Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, DECORTE, Ilian, Geology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105, WIRTH, Karl R., Geology Department, Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105, CURRAN, H. Allen, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA NA, LEONARD-PINGEL, Jill, Geology Department, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450 and GREENSTEIN, Benjamin J., Dept. of Geology, Cornell College, Mt Vernon, IA 52314, yatesh16@mail.wlu.edu
157
MODELING BACTERIA CONTAMINATION OF STREAMS IN MCDOWELL COUNTY, WV
SHINGLER, Jeb, Environmenta Studies, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157 and BECKER, Mona L., Environmental Studies, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157, jcs012@connections.mcdaniel.edu
158
INVESTIGATION OF BIOCHAR FOR AMENDMENT OF A DISTURBED URBAN SOIL
SWIFT BIRD, Kenneth R., VANEYL-GODIN, Kelsey, FULLER, Jennifer L. and BODENBENDER, Brian E., Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, 35 E 12th St, Holland, MI 49423, kenneth.swiftbird@hope.edu
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ASSESSMENT OF GARNET-GRADE METAMORPHISM AT GARNET HILL, PAULDING COUNTY, GEORGIA
ASHWORTH, Alan W., BERG, Christopher A. and ASHLEY, Aaron Wolfgang, Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, aashwor4@my.westga.edu
160
WHAT'S WEATHERING IN LA SIERRA DE LAS MINAS?
MILLER, Laura A., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1398, WELCH, Susan A., Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, The Ohio State University, 108 Scott Hall, 1090 Carmack Road, Columbus, OH 43210; SEMCAL, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210 and CAREY, Anne E., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, miller.6021@osu.edu
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FINDING THE ELUSIVE CATSKILL DELTA. THREE UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECTS IDENTIFY DEVONIAN MARGINAL MARINE STRATA ON OYARON HILL, EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK
GRIFFING, David H., POPYACK, Katherine, MORVAN, Kaitlyn and STOUFFER, Jason, Dept. of Geology and Environmental Sciences, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta, NY 13820, griffingd@hartwick.edu
162
HUNTING FOR ULTRA-LOW VELOCITY ZONES USING SKS AND SKKS DIFFERENTIAL TRAVEL TIME RESIDUALS
VAZQUEZ, Aldwin S., Geology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR 00681 and VANACORE, Elizabeth, Puerto Rico Seismic Network, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR 00681, aldwin.vazquez@upr.edu
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BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC AND MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF THE CALCAREOUS NANNOFOSSIL TRIBRACHIATUS ORTHOSTYLUS AND TWO NEW SPECIES/MORPHOTYPES OF TRIBRACHIATUS IN LOWER EOCENE SEDIMENTS
MARTIN, Victoria, Northern Virginia Community College, 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA 22003, SELF-TRAIL, Jean M., U.S. Geological Survey, MS926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, SEEFELT, Ellen L., U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and SHEPHERD, Clair L., GNS Science, P.O. Box 30-368, Lower Hut, 5040, New Zealand, vmartin0012@email.vccs.edu
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DISTRIBUTION AND DEPOSITIONAL MODEL OF THE CINTA COLORADA MARKER BED OF THE COPPER-RICH BOLEO FORMATION, SANTA ROSALíA BASIN, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MéXICO
HENRY, Matthew, Geosciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64110, HARRISON, Dorelle M., Geology, Geography and Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, MARTÍNEZ-GUTIERREZ, Genaro, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur, La Paz, 23080, Mexico, MUROWCHICK, James B., Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Room 420 Flarsheim Hall, Kansas City, MO 64110, LEE, Jejung, Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Rd., Kansas City, MO 64110 and NIEMI, Tina M., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Flarsheim Hall 420, Kansas City, MO 64110, mhn57@mail.umkc.edu
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MINERALOGY AND FELDSPAR VARIATIONS OF SENTINEL ROCK PEGMATITE, PIKES PEAK BATHOLITH, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA
WEST, Kristen T. and GOSNELL, William T., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, kwest8@my.westga.edu
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XRF AND SMEAR SLIDE ANALYSIS OF COLOR BANDS IN HOLOCENE-PLEISTOCENE CALCAREOUS OOZE, IODP SITE U1330 WESTERN EQUATORIAL PACIFIC
ROBINSON, Caroline, MCKINLEY, Kelsea and ST. JOHN, Kristen, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, robin5cm@dukes.jmu.edu
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ASSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY THROUGH THE STUDY OF THECAMOEBIAN POPULATIONS IN TODDS LAKE, RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN
VANGOOR, Sarah A., Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401, LEBKUECHER, Michelle B., Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 and LOBEGEIER, Melissa K., Department of Geosciences, Middle Tennessee State University, Box 9, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, vangoors@mail.gvsu.edu
169
AN INVESTIGATION OF THE YOUNGER DRYAS IMPACT HYPOTHESIS THROUGH ANALYSES OF LATE QUATERNARY LAKE SEDIMENT, LAGUNA SECA CHAPALA, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
THOMAS, Kaylee A.1, HASKIN, Jesse1, NIEMI, Tina M.2, MUROWCHICK, James B.3 and RAAB, L. Mark3, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri at Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64110, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Flarsheim Hall 420, Kansas City, MO 64110, (3)Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Room 420 Flarsheim Hall, Kansas City, MO 64110, katr56@mail.umkc.edu
170
EVALUATION OF APATITE AGE DISTRIBUTIONS BETWEEN GRAVEL AND SAND SEDIMENTS IN GLACIAL AND FLUVIAL DEPOSITS
CSANDA, Dakota Scott, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61761 and TRANEL, Lisa M., Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, 100 N. University Street, Normal, IL 61761, dscsand@ilstu.edu
171
CONTROLS ON ASTEROID POROSITY: REVIEW AND NEW DATA FOR S-COMPLEX ASTEROIDS
MINNOCK, I.F. and ASCHOFF, J.L., Dept. Geological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, ifminnock@alaska.edu
172
A TOPOGRAPHIC MODEL OF UPPER TERLINGUA CREEK IN WESTERN TEXAS, USA DEVELOPED USING PHOTOGRAMMETRIC TECHNIQUES
GREENE, James M., BGPS, Sul Ross State University, 400 N. Harrison, Alpine, TX 79832 and URBANCZYK, Kevin M., Department of Biological, Geological and Physical Sciences, Sul Ross State University, Box C-139, Alpine, TX 79832, jmg14yh@sulross.edu
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CONFIGURATION OF MIOCENE BASINS ALONG THE SANTA CRUZ-CATALINA RIDGE, CALIFORNIA CONTINENTAL BORDERLAND
STOLLER, Alivia Renae, Geology Department, Illinois State Univeristy, 100 North University Street, Normal, IL 61761; Legg Geophysical, 16541 Gothard Street, Suite 107, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 and LEGG, Mark R., Legg Geophysical, 16541 Gothard Street, Suite 107, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, arstoll@ilstu.edu
174
LONG-TERM TRENDS IN STREAM DISCHARGE IN THE NORTHEAST UNITED STATES: EVIDENCE FOR CHANGING CLIMATE
BARNEY, Grant and NOLL, Mark R., Department of the Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Brockport, 350 New Campus Dr, Brockport, NY 14420, gbarn1@brockport.edu
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ANALYSIS OF FOSSILIFEROUS, VOLCANICLASTIC LIMESTONE FROM THE BASE OF THE UPPER MIOCENE BOLEO FORMATION OF SANTA ROSALIA BASIN, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO
AGUILAR-CABRERA, Bruno R., Departamento de Minas, Geología y Metalurgia, Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, 36025, Mexico, FLORES, Hector, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA CA 95521, MIRANDA-AVILES, Raul, Departamento de Minas Metalurgia y Geologia, Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, 36000, Mexico, NIEMI, Tina M., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Flarsheim Hall 420, Kansas City, MO 64110, MARTÍNEZ-GUTIÉRREZ, Genaro, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur, La Paz, 23080, Mexico and MUROWCHICK, James B., Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Room 420 Flarsheim Hall, Kansas City, MO 64110, br.aguilarcabrera@ugto.mx
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GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF IRON AND PHOSPHOROUS IN ARCTIC TUNDRA SOILS
ALBASHAIREH, Amineh B., Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, 944 College Mall, Wooster, OH 44691, SINGER, David M., Department of Geology, Kent State University, 228 McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242 and HERNDON, Elizabeth, Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, aalbashaireh18@wooster.edu
177
USING REMOTE SENSING TO DELINEATE AU-PLACER DEPOSITS IN THE EAGLE A-2 QUADRANT, FORTYMILE RIVER DISTRICT, ALASKA
CURTIS, Daniel, Geology/Geography Department, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920, BURNS, Diane M., Department of Geology/Geography, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920 and VIERTEL, David C., Geology and Geography, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920, drcurtis@eiu.edu
178
MONITORING OF ROAD SALT IMPACT DURING SNOW MELTOFF AND RAINFALL EVENTS AT ALLENDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL, MICHIGAN
LYNN, Jessika A., Department of Geology, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Dr, Allendale, MI 49401 and RIEMERSMA, Peter E., Department of Geology, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49401, lynnje@mail.gvsu.edu
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CHEMICAL ZONING OF FLUORITE AND QUARTZ IN HYDROTHERMAL VEINS FROM THE LAKE GEORGE PLUTON OF THE PIKES PEAK BATHOLITH, COLORADO
LYNCH, Samantha N., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, 30118 and PARTON, Michael S., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, slynch2@my.westga.edu
180
THE EXAMINATION OF HYDROTHERMAL VEIN GROWTH SEQUENCES AND THEIR CHARACTERISTIC DISTRIBUTION OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IN CHEMICALLY ZONED FLUORITE AND QUARTZ IN LAKE GEORGE, COLORADO
PARTON, Michael S., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118 and LYNCH, Samantha N., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, 30118, mparton1@my.westga.edu
181
ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF AMPHIBOLITES FROM THE GLADE GAP EXPOSURES OF THE CHUNKY GAL/BUCK CREEK MAFIC-ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEX, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
WOOD, Daniel1, AHRENDT, Gabriel1, GUDE, Zachary1, NOTO, Matthew2 and RYAN, Jeffrey3, (1)School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620, (2)School of Gesociences, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620, (3)School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620, danielwood@mail.usf.edu
182
GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF A TETHYAN OCEAN-CONTINENT TRANSITION DETACHMENT FAULT EXPOSED IN THE LIGURIDE COMPLEX OF SOUTHERN ITALY
BATTISTELLA, Claire and SHIMABUKURO, David H., Department of Geology, California State University, Sacramento, CA 95819, battistella.claire@gmail.com
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IN-FIELD RAPID ANALYSIS OF P: EXTENSION TO A BROAD ARRAY OF SOIL TYPES
KREPPEL, Elizabeth and NOLL, Mark R., Department of the Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Brockport, 350 New Campus Dr, Brockport, NY 14420, ekrep1@brockport.edu
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INVESTIGATING THE ORIGIN OF GRANITE CLASTS IN CONGLOMERATES OF THE MOUNT ROGERS FORMATION, SW VA
BROWN, Elise1, RISSO, Branden R.2 and MCCLELLAN, Elizabeth1, (1)Department of Geology, Radford Univ, P.O. Box 6939, Radford, VA 24142, (2)Department of Geology, Radford University, P.O. Box 6939, Radford, VA 24142, ebrown15@radford.edu
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EVALUATING VARIATIONS IN URANIUM, THORIUM, AND POTASSIUM CONTENT IN THE PIERRE SHALE USING NATIONAL URANIUM RESOURCE EVALUATION AERIAL GAMMA-RAY SURVEY DATA
SMITH, Jeremiah1, BURNLEY, Pamela2, HABER, Daniel2 and MALCHOW, Russell3, (1)Geoscience, Univeristy of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, (2)Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, (3)National Security Technologies, 4505 S Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, smithj17@unlv.nevada.edu
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TURBIDITY, TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS, AND E. COLI CORRELATION ON THE LITTLE TALLAPOOSA RIVER, CARROLL COUNTY, GEORGIA
SIMPSON, John and HOLLABAUGH, Curtis L., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, jsimpson9@my.westga.edu
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GEOCHEMICAL AND PETROLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MIGMATITE AND RESTITE IN THE WET MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
HERNANDEZ MONTENEGRO, Juan David1, ANDRONICOS, Christopher L.2, ARONOFF, Ruth3 and ZULUAGA CASTRILLON, Carlos Augusto1, (1)Geología, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Carrera 45 N° 26-85, 224 Manuel Ancizar Building, Bogota, Colombia, (2)Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907, (3)Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47907, judhernandezmo@unal.edu.co
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U-PB AGES OF DETRITAL ZIRCONS IN QUARTZ ARENITES OF THE ORDOVICIAN BLOUNT MOLASSE, SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS, USA
CLEVELAND, Ryan, Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, 395 S. High Street MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, HAYNES, John T., Dept of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, 395 South High St, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and HERRMANN, Achim D., Coastal Studies Institute and Department of Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, clevelrt@dukes.jmu.edu
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THE CARBON BALANCE BEHAVIOR OF CALIFORNIA GRASSLANDS AS REPRESENTED BY JASPER RIDGE
HAIRSTON, Jalen A., Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223, BADGLEY, Grayson, Department of Global Ecology, Stanford University, 260 Panama St., Stanford, CA 94305; Department of Global Ecology, Stanford University, 260 Panama St., Stanford, CA 94305 and FIELD, Christopher B., Department of Global Ecology, Stanford University, 260 Panama St., Stanford, CA 94305, jhairs12@uncc.edu
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DISTINGUISHING MIOCENE MYLONITIZATION FROM LATE CRETACEOUS–EARLY TERTIARY MYLONITIZATION IN THE HARCUVAR MOUNTAINS METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX, WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA
BENEFIELD, Jacqueline1, SINGLETON, John S.1, VOMOCIL, Terence1 and WONG, Martin S.2, (1)Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, (2)Department of Geology, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 13346, jbenefield93@gmail.com
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BRITTLE FAULTING IN THE SOUTH MOUNTAINS METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX, PHOENIX, ARIZONA: EVIDENCE FOR DISTRIBUTED DEXTRAL SHEAR ASSOCIATED WITH THE PACIFIC – NORTH AMERICAN PLATE BOUNDARY
VOMOCIL, Terence1, SINGLETON, John S.1, REYNOLDS, Stephen J.2 and BENEFIELD, Jacqueline1, (1)Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, (2)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, terencevomocil@gmail.com
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