North-Central Section - 50th Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 20
Monday, 18 April 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Illinois Ballroom AB (I Hotel and Conference Center)

T28. Undergraduate Research I (Posters)

Geosciences Division–Council on Undergraduate Research

Authors will be present from 3:30 to 5 PM.

 

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BIOGEOCHEMICAL EVOLUTION OF THE ATMOSPHERE: THE BETA PROJECT
PATRICK, Kathryn1, DOTSON, Brittnie2, GOMEZ, Steven2, HERKELMAN, Carissa2, LOPEZ, Jose2, MINARD, Bobbi1, WAYSON, Jessica3, SEBREE, Joshua4, SEDLACEK, Alexa R.C.1 and SHEN, Xinhua1, (1)Department of Earth Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, (2)Department of Biology, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, (3)Department of Science Education, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, (4)Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, patrikab@uni.edu, patrikab@uni.edu
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TEXTURAL AND COMPOSITIONAL EVIDENCE FOR MAGMA MIXING IN THE ALKALINE OFF-RIFT BúðAHRAUN FLOW, ICELAND
COULTHARD Jr., Daniel Alan and PEATE, David W., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, daniel-coulthard@uiowa.edu, daniel-coulthard@uiowa.edu
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SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BLOOMINGTON-EAST 7.5 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, MCLEAN COUNTY, ILLINOIS
LUDWIKOWSKI, Jessica, Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61761, jjludwi@ilstu.edu, jjludwi@ilstu.edu
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INVESTIGATING THE STRATIGRAPHY OF MARCY'S WOODS IN POINT ABINO, ONTARIO
FAN, Linda, MORRISON, Sean and JOHNSTON, John W., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Water Institute, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave West, Waterloo, ON N2L3G1, Canada, lcfan@uwaterloo.ca, lcfan@uwaterloo.ca
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SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GERMANTOWN HILLS 7.5 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WOODFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS
STOLLER, Alivia Renae, Geology Department, Illinois State Univeristy, 100 North University Street, Normal, IL 61761, MALONE, David, Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790-4400 and SHIELDS, William, Geography & Geology, Illinois State Unversity, Campus Box 4400, 206 Felmley Hall, Normal, IL 61790-4400, arstoll@ilstu.edu, arstoll@ilstu.edu
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CHANGES IN LAND SNAIL BODY SIZE AS A FUNCTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATIC FACTORS
TALLMAN, Samantha, Geology, University Of Cincinnati, 2600 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45220, tallmasm@mail.uc.edu, tallmasm@mail.uc.edu
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COMPARING DEEP SOIL CHEMISTRY BENEATH AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD AND A 40-YEAR-OLD RESTORED PRAIRIE
OKESON, Morgan R., Department of Geography/Geology, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68182 and DERE, Ashlee Laura Denton, Department of Geography/Geology, University of Nebraska - Omaha, 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68182, mokeson@unomaha.edu, mokeson@unomaha.edu
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IDENTIFYING EROSIONAL HILLSLOPE DEPOSITS USING FLY-ASH IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN
LAMB, Nick, SPLINTER, Dale K. and JACOBS, Peter M., Department of Geography, Geology, and Environmental Science, Univ of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 800 W. Main St., Whitewater, WI 53190, lambN06@uww.edu, lambN06@uww.edu
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MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF STREAM SEDIMENT AS A POLLUTION PROXY WITHIN THE KILLBUCK WATERSHED, NORTHEASTERN OHIO
CAMPBELL, Hunter James, Department of Geosciences, The University of Akron, P.O. Box 265, Millersburg, OH 44654, hjc9@zips.uakron.edu, hjc9@zips.uakron.edu
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BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND SOIL WATER QUALITY: ADAMS COUNTY, INDIANA
HURST, Heath and ISIORHO, Solomon A., Geosciences, Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW), 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499, hursha02@students.ipfw.edu, hursha02@students.ipfw.edu
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SHEDDING SOME LIGHT INTO CRYSTAL LAKES: HOW DIATOMS CAN INDICATE CHANGE
WILSON, Adam D., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy., Dayton, OH 45435 and TEED, Rebecca E., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State University, Brehm Laboratory 269, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy., Dayton, OH 45435, wilson.200@wright.edu, wilson.200@wright.edu
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AS THE GRAINS MOVE DOWN THE CREEK: THE IPFW CASE
JOHNSTON, Shelby, Geosciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Ft. Wayne (IPFW), Fort Wayne, IN 46805 and ISIORHO, K. Solomon A., Department of Geosciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW), 2101 East Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499, johnsk01@students.ipfw.edu, johnsk01@students.ipfw.edu
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A STRATIGRAPHIC EXAMINATION OF HOLOCENE BEACH DEPOSITS AT THE OUTLET OF LAKE HURON
CAMPBELL, Wesley J., MORRISON, Sean and JOHNSTON, John W., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Water Institute, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave West, Waterloo, ON N2L3G1, Canada, wjcampbe@uwaterloo.ca, wjcampbe@uwaterloo.ca
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QUANTIFYING AVULSION ACTIVITY ON RIVER DELTAS FROM 1984-2012
WHALING, Amanda, Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th St., Bloomington, IN 47405; Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th St., Bloomington, IN 47405, EDMONDS, Douglas, Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th St, Room 129, Bloomington, IN 47405 and CALDWELL, Rebecca, Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th St., Bloomington, IN 47405, awhaling@indiana.edu, awhaling@indiana.edu
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A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF IMPLEMENTING STREAM DAYLIGHTING STRATEGIES ON LITTLE BLACK CREEK IN MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI
KNOPER, Logan1, KNEESHAW, Tara1 and KOCHES, John2, (1)Geology Department, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401, (2)Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute, Grand Valley State University, Muskegon, MI 49441, knoperl@mail.gvsu.edu, knoperl@mail.gvsu.edu
Handouts
  • KNOPERL_NCGSA2016_T28_UNDERGRAD_RESEARCH_POSTER.pdf (926.8 kB)
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    HERD LAKE: THE RECENT SEDIMENT HISTORY OF A VARVED, LANDSLIDE-DAMMED LAKE
    KILE, Bethany L.1, STONE, Jeffery R.1, LATIMER, Jennifer C.1, SHAPLEY, Mark D.2, FINNEY, Bruce P.2 and BARNES, Sira E.2, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, (2)Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S 8th Ave, STOP 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209, bkile@sycamores.indstate.edu, bkile@sycamores.indstate.edu
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    LUMINESCENCE AGES ON A KAME DELTA CONSTRAIN THE GLACIAL RETREAT FROM CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN
    FARMER, Alison1, GROVE, Leslie1 and SCHAETZL, Randall2, (1)Geography, Michigan State University, 673 Auditorium Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824, (2)Department of Geography, Environment and Spatial Sciences, Michigan State University, 673 Auditorium Road, East Lansing, MI 48824, farmera6@msu.edu, farmera6@msu.edu
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    HEAVY MINERAL ANALYSIS OF GLACIAL TILL IN NORTHERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL INDIANA TO RECONSTRUCT PATH OF LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET
    SODEMAN, Alexander D., Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 North Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405 and MONAGHAN, G. William, Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405, asodeman@indiana.edu, asodeman@indiana.edu
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