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GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 341
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall E/F (Colorado Convention Center)

Sediments, Clastic (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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PROVENANCE OF UPPER JURASSIC TO LOWER PALEOCENE STRATA NEAR THE BLACK HILLS UPLIFT, SOUTH DAKOTA
MRAZ, Samuel Morgan, Earth and Environmental Science, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52252 and FINZEL, Emily S., Earth & Environmental Science Department, University of Iowa, Trowbridge Hall, North Capitol Street, Iowa City, IA 52242, samuel-mraz@uiowa.edu
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A COMPARISON OF MULTIPLE TIDAL INLET AND BREACH FILL TRENDS ALONG ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, MD-VA: A WAVE-DOMINATED BARRIER ISLAND
SCHULTE, Amanda1, DOMEYKO, Robert1, HOPPE, Darryl1, SEMINACK, Christopher T.2 and MCBRIDE, Randolph A.1, (1)Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, & Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, (2)Lewis F. Rogers Institute for Environmental & Spatial Analysis, University of North Georgia, 3820 Mundy Mill Rd., Oakwood, GA 30566, aschulte@masonlive.gmu.edu
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USING IMAGE ANALYSIS TO ESTIMATE GRAIN-SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS OF SAND FRACTION OF OLIGOCENE NEWFOUNDLAND RIDGE CONTOURITE DRIFT SEDIMENTS, IODP SITE U1411
SANCHEZ, Taylor N., CHILTON, Kristin D. and ROMANS, Brian W., Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1405 Perry Street, Blacksburg, VA 24061, taylors1@vt.edu
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THE KONNAROCK SNOWBALL FIGHT: USING IMAGE ANALYSIS, RHYTHMITE THICKNESS, AND FACIES ASSOCIATION TO DETERMINE THE ORIGIN OF THE NEOPROTEROZOIC KONNAROCK FORMATION
MOYER, Griffin A.1, LIUTKUS-PIERCE, Cynthia M.1 and MERSCHAT, Arthur J.2, (1)Dept. of Geology, Appalachian State University, PO Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20191, moyerga@appstate.edu
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DOCUMENTING THE DYNAMICS OF WIND RIPPLE EVOLUTION WITH DIGITAL EVOLUTION MODELS
NAZWORTH, Caroline M., The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705, BUTTLES, James, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway, Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712-1692 and KOCUREK, Gary, Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C9000, Austin, TX 78712, carolinenazworth@utexas.edu
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VARIABILITY IN SEDIMENTARY PETROGRAPHY: IDENTIFYING INCONSISTENCIES TO PRODUCE A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE SET
TURNER, Elijah and KAMOLA, Diane, Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045, eli_turner@ymail.com
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INNOVATIVE METHODS FOR SEDIMENT PEELS WITHIN SAND STRUCTURES
OLUKOYA, Richard A., THOMPSON, Garrett G., MELOAN, Jonathan M. and OLSON, Taylor A., Geology Department, University of Kansas, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, johnmm2@gmail.com
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DRONE-BASED MEASUREMENT OF STRATIGRAPHIC COLUMNS AND CROSS-SECTIONS
WRIGHT, Sarah N., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602 and HOLLAND, Steven M., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2501, sarah.wright@uga.edu
Handouts
  • WrightHollandPoster2016.pdf (3.9 MB)
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    TWO TYPES OF REACTION MECHANISMS BETWEEN K-FELDSPAR, KAOLINITE AND ILLITE AND THEIR IMPACTS ON GENESIS OF SECONDARY PORES. THE CASE OF PERMIAN XIASHIHEZI FORMATION AND CARBONIFEROUS TAIYUAN FORMATION IN DANIUDI GAS FIELD, ORDOS BASIN
    XU, Ningning, geosciences, VirginiaPolytechnic Institute and State University, 305 fairfax road, Blacksburg, VA 24061, ningnixu@vt.edu
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    DIAGENESIS AND POROSITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE CHANG 8 OIL GROUP SANDSTONE OF UPPER TRIASSIC YANCHANG FORMATION, SOUTHWESTERN ORDOS BASIN, CHINA
    LIN, Weibing1, CHEN, Lin2, LU, Yongchao1 and HU, Haiyan3, (1)Faculty of Earth Resource, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), Wuhan, 430074, China, (2)Wuhan Center of China Geological Survey, Wuhan, 430205, China, (3)School of Geosciences, Yangtze University, Wuhan, 430100, China, 475519803@qq.com
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    INFLUENCE OF SYNDEPOSITIONAL VOLCANISM ON OLIGOCENE SANDSTONE DIAGENESIS AND QUALITY: A COMPARISON OF THE BZ34-9 AND KL6 FIELDS IN THE SOUTHERN BOHAI SEA, CHINA
    WANG, Wei1, YANG, Xianghua1, YE, Jiaren1, BIDGOLI, Tandis S.2, WATNEY, W. Lynn2, ZHU, Hongtao1 and WANG, Qingbin3, (1)Faculty of Earth Resources, China University of Geosciences（Wuhan）, Wuhan, 430074, China, (2)Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66047, (3)Tianjin Branch of CNOOC Ltd, Tianjin, 300452, China, wangweiylcug@163.com
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    CONCRETIONS AND OTHER EARLY DIAGENETIC PHENOMENA OF THE MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN GLENOGLE FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
    ANDERSON, Joshua G., Geology Department, Pomona College, 185 E. Sixth St., Claremont, CA 91711 and GAINES, Robert R., Geology, Pomona College, 185 East Sixth Street, Claremont, CA 91711, robert.gaines@pomona.edu
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    LITHOFACIES, DIAGENESIS AND RESERVOIR QUALITY EVOLUTION OF WOLFCAMP SANDSTONE-SILTSTONE SUCCESSIONS IN DELAWARE BASIN, WEST TEXAS
    WANG, Ziyuan, School of Earth and Space Science, Peking University, No.5 Yiheyuan Road Haidian District, Beijing, 100871, China; Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713, ZHANG, Hualing, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713, DONG, Yue, College of Geosciences, China University of Petroleum, 18# Fuxue Rd Changping District, Beijing, 102249, China and PAN, Mao, School of Earth and Space Science, Peking University, No.5 Yiheyuan Road Haidian District, Peking, 100871, China, ziyuan-wang@utexas.edu
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    DEPOSITIONAL FEATURES AND DEPOSITIONAL MODEL OF ANCIENT LACUSTINE GRAVITY FLOW DEPOSITONAL SYSTEM
    XU, Qinghai, China University of Geosciences, wuhan, 430074, China; School of Geology, Energy, and Environment, 2825 McCart Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76109, SHI, Wanzhong, China University of Geosciences, wuhan, 430074, China and XIE, Xiangyang, School of Geology, Energy, and the Environment, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76107, qinghai.xu@tcu.edu
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    PROVENANCE AND PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF UPPER OLIGOCENE TO MIDDLE MIOCENE SANDSTONES OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA: IMPLICATIONS FROM DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY
    GOOLEY, Jared T., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94305; Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, SHARMAN, Glenn R., Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713 and GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115; Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94305, jgooley@stanford.edu
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    ROLE OF SORTING ON THE COMPOSITION OF SILICICLASTIC SEDIMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERPRETING PROVENANCE AFTER LIMITED TRANSPORT IN AN ARID CLIMATE
    DRISCOLL, Forrest C., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996; Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996 and FEDO, Christopher M., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, fcdriscoll@gmail.com
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    PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF LATE CRETACEOUS SANDSTONES IN BOOKS CLIFF, UTAH
    BOYD, Ashley N., SAYLOR, Joel and BARTSCHI, Nicolas, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Rd., Houston, TX 77004, ashleyvetor@gmail.com
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    THE KERN RIVER IS NOT THE SOURCE OF THE KERN RIVER FORMATION: EVIDENCE FROM FLUVIAL CONGLOMERATES
    GALLAGHER, Tony, MILLER, D.E. and MONTEJO, Carlos, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Bakersfield, 9001 STOCKDALE HIGHWAY, Bakersfield, CA 93311, agallagher1@csub.edu
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    CONTROLS ON SEDIMENT DISPERSAL AND EXTRINSIC SIGNAL TRANSFER FROM SOURCE-TO-SINK: NEOGENE-QUATERNARY ORANGE BASIN, SOUTHERN AFRICA
    HARRIS, Ashley D.1, BAUMGARDNER, Sarah1, COVAULT, Jacob A.2, SUN, Tao1 and GRANJEON, Didier3, (1)Energy Technology Company, Chevron Corporation USA, 1500 Louisiana St., Houston, TX 77002, (2)Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758, (3)Institut Français du Pétrole, Rueil Malmaison, 92506, ashleyharris@chevron.com
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    CENOZOIC PALEODRAINAGE EVOLUTION IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA/TEHACHAPI MTNS., CALIFORNIA AND PROVENANCE OF OIL AND GROUNDWATER RESERVOIRS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN BASIN INFERRED FROM NON-MARINE CONGLOMERATES AND RELICT STREAM CHANNELS 
    MILLER, D.E., GALLAGHER, Tony, MONTEJO, Carlos, RODRIGUEZ, Cindy, ALVEAR, Deandra and SCANLON, Darby, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Bakersfield, 9001 STOCKDALE HIGHWAY, Bakersfield, CA 93311, dmiller37@csub.edu
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    IS PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE DUPI TILA FORMATION OF THE BENGAL BASIN, BANGLADESH, EQUIVALENT TO UPPER SIWALIK SEDIMENTS OF THE WESTERN HIMALAYAN BASINS?
    MUNIM, Mustuque A.1, UDDIN, Ashraf1 and ROY, Mrinal K.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (2)Department of Geology and Mining, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 06000, Bangladesh, mam0170@auburn.edu
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    DISCRIMINATING MEANDERING AND BRAIDED CHANNEL PATTERNS ON THE BASIS OF DISCHARGE AND SLOPE USING A PHYSICAL LABORATORY MODEL: THE EMRIVERTM RIVER PROCESS SIMULATOR
    ZALEHA, Michael J., FLIS, Michael J. and SHERMAN, Jeffrey B., Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501-0720, mzaleha@wittenberg.edu
    Handouts
  • Zaleha et al_GSA 2016_Poster .pdf (12.5 MB)
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    RECONSTRUCTING MIOCENE PALEODRAINAGE NETWORKS IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP, CLEARWATER EMBAYMENT, IDAHO AND WASHINGTON
    SMITH, Shane V., School of Environmental & Sustainability Sciences, Kean University, Union, NJ 07083, shanesmi@kean.edu
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    INVESTIGATING VERTICAL AND LATERAL VARIABILITY OF FLUVIAL DEPOSITS: AN EXAMPLE OF FROM THE SALT WASH DFS IN EAST-CENTRAL UTAH
    CHESLEY, John, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208 and LEIER, Andrew, School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, jchesley@geol.sc.edu
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    FACIES AND STRATAL ARCHITECTURES OF THE FALSE RIVER POINT BAR SYSTEM, LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LOUISIANA
    OLSON, Elizabeth D., Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E235 Howe-Russell-Kniffen Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, lizdaltonolson@gmail.com
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    ANOMALOUS SALT WASH MEMBER OF THE JURASSIC MORRISON FORMATION IN ‘THE HAT’ SYNCLINE AT GYPSUM VALLEY SALT WALL, PARADOX BASIN, SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO
    BAILEY, Claire H., Institute of Tectonic Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, LANGFORD, Richard P., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968 and GILES, Katherine A., Institute of Tectonic Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, chbailey@miners.utep.edu
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    A MODERN ANALOG FOR RIVER-DELTA SYSTEM STRONGLY AFFECTED BY MONSOON PRECIPITATION IN SEMI-ARID AREA FROM DAIHAI LAKE, NORTH CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR MORPHODYNAMICS OF FROUDE SUPERCRITICAL FLOW
    TAN, Chengpeng, Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401; Southwest Petroleum University, Chengdu, 610500, China and PLINK-BJORKLUND, Piret, Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, chenpengtan@mines.edu
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    DELTAS AND DIVERSITY: GLAUCONITIC MATURATION AND THE ACCUMULATION OF HYPER-DIVERSE FOSSILIFEROUS BEDS IN THE PALEOGENE GULF COASTAL PLAIN
    PIETSCH, Carlie, Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, HARRISON, Cliff, Sarasota County Government, Sarasota, FL 34240 and ALLMON, Warren D., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, 1142 Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850, carlie.pietsch@gmail.com
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    A TRANSGRESSIVE MIXED CARBONATE-SILICICLASTIC TIDAL FLAT DEPOSITIONAL SYSTEM IN THE 5.0-5.5 MA SOUTHERN BOUSE FORMATION
    O'CONNELL, Brennan, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403 and DORSEY, Rebecca J., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, brennano@uoregon.edu
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    FACIES ARCHITECTURE OF SHALLOW MARINE DELTAIC SEDIMENTS AND ASSOCIATED CHANNELS IN A STORM-DOMINATED ENVIRONMENT, TURONIAN FERRON SANDSTONE, UTAH
    CYPLES, Natasha, School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 61-636 Erb ST W, Waterloo, ON N2T2L7, Canada, natashacyples@gmail.com
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    SUBMARINE MASS FAILURE WITHIN THE DELTAIC-MARGINAL MARINE DOMENGINE FORMATION (EOCENE), SAN JOAQUIN BASIN, CALIFORNIA
    SHARMAN, Glenn R., Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78713, SCHWARTZ, Theresa M., Department of Geology, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335, SHUMAKER, Lauren E., Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Rm. 118, Stanford, CA 94305, TRIGG, Cody, Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, NIEMINSKI, Nora, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Braun Hall, Stanford, CA 94305, JOHNSTONE, Sam, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, SICKMANN, Zachary, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, MALKOWSKI, Matthew A., Dept. of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94301-2115, HOURIGAN, Jeremy, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 94305 and GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, glenn.r.sharman@gmail.com
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    PALEOZOIC SANDSTONE RECORD, SOUTHERN OZARK REGION: DEPOSITIONAL CHARACTER AND HISTORY
    BELLO, Elvis C., Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Ozark Hall 016, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, elvisbce@yahoo.com
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    PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND FACIES ANALYSIS OF THE LOWER MEMBER OF THE SILURIAN ACACUS SANDSTONES, CONCESSION NC2, GHADAMES BASIN, NORTHWEST LIBYA
    BENKHAYAL, Ahmed, Geological Sciences Department, Ball State University, 2021 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN 47306 and FARAG, Adel, Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, 2021 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN 47306, abenkhial@outlook.com
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    ANNUAL LAYERS IN THE HUDSON RIVER
    CARLSON, Claire E., Oceanography, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, c/o Dallas Abbott, 103A Oceanography Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Route 9W, PO Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964 and ABBOTT, Dallas H., LDEO of Columbia University, 61 Rt. 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, cluckysue@gmail.com
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    LOAD ORIGIN FOR LENTICULAR SANDSTONE BODIES IN THE GREEN RIVER FORMATION ON THE EASTERN MARGIN OF THE UINTA BASIN ALONG COTTONWOOD CANYON
    MORRIS, Jennifer N, Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and BIRGENHEIER, Lauren P., Energy and Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, jenmorris65@gmail.com
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    POSSIBLE SEISMITES IN THE DEVONIAN LOCK HAVEN FORMATION SOUTH OF TIOGA, PA
    LOTTES, Nathan D., RICHARDSON, Ashley M. and TINDALL, Sarah E., Dept of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530, nlott430@live.kutztown.edu
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    LATE PLEISTOCENE REWORKED LOESS IN PA BAY, BANKS PENINSULA
    CARTER, Sarah Dumars, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63130, sarah.carter@wustl.edu
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    A GEOLOGIC GUIDE TO SHIKELLAMY STATE PARK (OVERLOOK AND MARINA SECTIONS): UNION AND NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES, PA
    ELICK, Jennifer M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Susquehanna University, 514 University Avenue, Natural Sciences Center 111C, Selinsgrove, PA 17870, elick@susqu.edu
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