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GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 79
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Halls 4EF (Washington State Convention Center)

T132. Undergraduate Research Posters Showcasing Research by 2YC and 4YCU Geoscience Students (Posters)

GSA Geoscience Education Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers; National Association of Geoscience Teachers Geo2YC Division; International Association for Geoscience Diversity
Authors will be present from 9:30 to 11:30 AM and 3:30 to 5:30 PM .
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SURVEY OF NONPOINT SOURCE AGRICULTURAL AND URBAN RUNOFF POLLUTION INFLOW ONTO THE SALTON SEA FROM MAJOR TRIBUTARIES
FUENTES, Adam Ernesto, Earth Sciences & Astronomy, Mt. San Antonio College, 1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut, CA 91789 and MROFKA, David D., Department of Earth Sciences and Astronomy, Mt. San Antonio College, 1100 N. Grand Avenue, Walnut, CA 91789, e9fuentes@gmail.com
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DIGITIZING THE NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
BROWER, Katelyn, WEER, Christine and DAHL, Robyn Mieko, Department of Geology, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225, browerk2@wwu.edu
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POTENTIAL CORRELATION BETWEEN NATURE INTERACTION IN YOUTH AND UNDERSTANDING OF EARTH PROCESSES LATER IN LIFE
NORDIN, Alexandra, Geology, Western Washington University, 3748 Spring Coulee Road, Bellingham, WA 98226, VAN DER HOEVEN KRAFT, Katrien J., Science, Whatcom Community College, 237 W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA 98226 and DAHL, Robyn M., Physical Science Department, Riverside City College, 4800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, WA 92506, nordin.andra@gmail.com
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VOLCANICLASTIC DIKE OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UINTA BASIN
ROBERTSON, Westan A and MCCONKIE, Spencer, Geology, Southern Utah University, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City, UT 84720, westan@live.com
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RECLAIMING HISTORY WITH GEOPHYSICS: USING GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR TO CONFIRM THE LOCATIONS OF ANTEBELLUM AFRICAN-AMERICAN CEMETERIES
PROULX, Michelle, Geology and Environmental Sciences, James Madison University, 400 S. High St., Harrisonburg, VA 22801 and MCGARY, R. Shane, Dept of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, proulxmg@dukes.jmu.edu
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COMPASS COMPARISON IN THE FIELD
HALL, Lauren, Geology, Texas A&M Kingsville, MSC 175, 700 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363 and SANCHEZ, Veronica, Deptartment of Physics and Geosciences, Texas A&M University Kingsville, 700 University Blvd., Kingsville, TX 78363, paleogirl98@hotmail.com
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ARCHEAN GEOCHRONOLOGICAL AND DEFORMATIONAL FRAMEWORK OF THE SOUTHERN MARGIN OF THE BIGHORN BATHOLITH, WYOMING: SUCCESSIVE SYNPLUTONIC SHEARING BETWEEN 2960 AND 2840 MA
MALONE, John E., Department of Geology, Augustana College, 639 38th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201 and WOLF, Michael B., Geology Dept, Augustana College, 639 38th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201, johnmalone14@augustana.edu
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PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE PRAIRIE CREEK FORMATION, HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA
ROBERTS, Benjamin Steven, Geology, Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521 and MICHALAK, Melanie J., Geology, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 95521, bsr127@humboldt.edu
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USING QUALITATIVE CLAST, SAND, AND SOIL DESCRIPTIONS TO INVESTIGATE TERTIARY GRAVELS OF THE KLAMATH PENEPLAIN EROSIONAL SURFACE IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA
CHRISTENSEN, Dana J., CHANDLER, Elijah J. and MICHALAK, Melanie J., Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, djc604@humboldt.edu
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NEW PETROLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE WEST CHINA PEAK COMPLEX OF THE IRONSIDE MOUNTAIN BATHOLITH, KLAMATH MOUNTAINS, CA
OTILLIO, Desiree, Geology, Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst st, Arcata, CA 95521; arcata, CA 95521 and MICHALAK, Melanie, geology, Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst st, Arcata, CA 95521, desireeotillio@gmail.com
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CAN YOU USE SPACEBORNE THERMAL INFRARED SENSORS TO PREDICT EARTHQUAKES?
SABO, Michelle N. and HUGHES, Christopher G., Eastern Kentucky University, Geosciences, 521 Lancaster Ave, Roark 103, Richmond, KY 40475, michelle_sabo@mymail.eku.edu
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DECIPHERING DEFORMATION CONDITIONS ALONG THE CARTHAGE-COLTON MYLONITE ZONE, NW ADIRONDACKS, BASED ON FELDSPAR MICROSTRUCTURES
ST. DENNY, John Russell and TORAMAN, Erkan, Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617, jrstde14@stlawu.edu
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CLOSING THE TURONIAN-CONIACIAN GAP IN THE GLOBAL RECORD OF IGUANODONTIPODIDAE: NEW SPECIMENS FROM THE CREVASSE CANYON FORMATION, MCKINLEY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
BERRY, Katherine G., Paleontology, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC 27601; Natural Sciences Department, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603, KING, M. Ryan, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, SMITH, Joshua A., Paleontology, Dominguez Anthropological Research Group, P.O. Box 3543, Grand Junction, CO 81502 and ZANNO, Lindsay, Paleontology, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC 27601; Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, kgberry@my.waketech.edu
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THE INFLUENCE OF HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES ON TRACK MORPHOLOGY: TURTLE TRACKS FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS CREVASSE CANYON FORMATION, NEW MEXICO
SMART, Holley Elane, Natural Sciences Department, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603; Paleontology, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, KING, M. Ryan, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, SMITH, Joshua A., Paleontology, Dominguez Anthropological Research Group, P.O. Box 3543, Grand Junction, CO 81502 and ZANNO, Lindsay, Paleontology, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC 27601, hesmart@my.waketech.edu
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CALCULATING VERTICAL OFFSET OF THE BORAH PEAK FAULT SCARP USING CONTEMPORARY DIGITAL METHODS
MONGOVIN, Daniel D., CWU Department of Geological Sciences, Central Washington University, 400 E University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926, mongovind@cwu.edu
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AN IN-HOUSE DIGITAL ADVANCEMENT OF GEOLOGY 100 LAB
SCHOLZ, A.R.1, DAVIES, N.2, LEHMBECKER, T.3, BOYETTE, R.3 and STEINER, S.3, (1)Department of Geology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004; Department of Computer Science, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004, (2)Department of Geology, Eastern Washington University, 130 Science Bldg, Cheney, WA 99004, (3)Department of Computer Science, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004, arscholz@eagles.ewu.edu
Handouts
  • ScholzDaviesGSA2017poster.pdf (2.1 MB)
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    BEAVER INFLUENCES ON CHANNEL PROFILE AND ECOSYSTEM HEALTH WITHIN THE NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT
    NEWCHURCH, Steven P.1, BOLLA, Joseph M.2, LEE, Adam3 and TRAVELS, Dustin3, (1)Natural Sciences Department, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603; Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, NC State, 3229 Broughton Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695, (2)Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, NC State, 3229 Broughton Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695; Natural Sciences Department, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603, (3)Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, NC State, 3229 Broughton Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695, spnewchurch@my.waketech.edu
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    DEFORMATION IN THE CHRISTMAS MOUNTAIN LACCOCALDERA AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH THE TASCOTAL MESA FAULT
    KRNAVEK, Joshua, Department of Physics & Geosciences, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, MSC 175 Kingsville, TX 78363-8202, Kingsville, TX 78363 and SANCHEZ, Veronica, Deptartment of Physics and Geosciences, Texas A&M University Kingsville, 700 University Blvd., Kingsville, TX 78363, joshua.krnavek@students.tamuk.edu
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    INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE(S) OF NORMAL FAULTS IN THE LEHIGH QUARRY NEAR WACO, TEXAS
    GACKSTATTER, Emily J. and CRONIN, Vincent S., Geosciences Dept., Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, Emily_Gackstatter@baylor.edu
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    PETROGRAPHY OF THE MAFIC ENCLAVES WITHIN THE UTUADO PLUTON, PUERTO RICO
    VELAZQUEZ SANTANA, Liannie Coral and HUDGINS, Thomas, Geology, University of Puerto Rico- Mayagüez, PO Box 9000, Mayagüez, PR 00681, liannie.velazquez@upr.edu
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    INVESTIGATING POST EMPLACEMENT COOLING HISTORIES AND TECTONIC CAUSE OF EXHUMATION OF IGNOUS INTRUSTIONS IN EL PASO, TX USING APATITE (U-TH)/HE DATA
    WAIAN, Jonathon M., Earth & Planetary Sciences, Santa Barbara City College, 721 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109 and RICKETTS, Jason W., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, jmwaian@cjet.org
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    A SLIPPERY SLOPE: THE FIRST STEPS TO ESTABLISHING A STATEWIDE LANDSLIDE DATABASE IN MINNESOTA
    KURAK, Ethan, Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr., Minneapolis, MN 55455 and JENNINGS, Carrie, Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, kurak006@umn.edu
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    PLANKTIC FORAMINIFERA BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF CORE MD02-2555, GULF OF MEXICO
    ALBRIGHT, Brandon and ST. JOHN, Kristen, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, albri2bc@dukes.jmu.edu
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    AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO EROSIONAL PROCESSES AT A NEW ENGLAND SALT MARSH
    HUNG, Caroline1, GILBERT, Lisa A.1, MCCAULEY, Emma Q.1, SUSLOVIC, Meghan R.2, SWARTZ, Jason L.3 and WEINER, Molly E.1, (1)Williams-Mystic and Geosciences, Williams College, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355, (2)Williams-Mystic and Geosciences, Williams College, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355; Environmental Science & Policy, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, (3)Williams-Mystic and Geosciences, Williams College, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355; Environmental Studies, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD 21157, ch10@williams.edu
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    NORTH ATLANTIC SEA SURFACE AND THERMOCLINE TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS DURING THE MIDDLE-LATE MIOCENE (16-8 MA)
    GALOCHKINA, Mariya, MILLER, Kenneth G., MAKAROVA, Maria, BROWNING, James V. and WRIGHT, James D., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, mg1318@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
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