South-Central Section - 51st Annual Meeting - 2017

Session No. 8
Monday, 13 March 2017: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Grand Ballroom CDE (Omni Colonnade San Antonio)

T15. Undergraduate Students (Posters)

Council on Undergraduate Research Geosciences Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division

Authors will be present from 9:30 to 11:30 AM.

 

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8-1
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PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF BACK-TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS USING HYSPLIT AND ISOTOPIC VARIABILITY OF PRECIPITATION, NORTHWEST, ARKANSAS, USA
FEARN, Mary K., Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 340 N Campus Dr, 216 Gearhart Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, BLACKSTOCK, Joshua M., Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 340 North Campus Drive, 216 Gearhart Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and HAYS, Phillip D., Little Rock, AR 72211, mkfearn@email.uark.edu, mkfearn@email.uark.edu
8-2
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3HE/22NE VARIATIONS AMONG OCEAN ISLAND, MID-OCEAN RIDGE, AND BACKARC BASALTS
GU, Jesse T. and DYGERT, Nick, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712, jesse.gu956@gmail.com, jesse.gu956@gmail.com
8-3
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THERMAL ALTERATION HISTORY OF NEOPROTEROZOIC BASALT XENOLITHS IN THE PATAWARTA AND WITCHELINA DIAPIRS, FLINDERS AND WILLOURAN RANGES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
KERNEN, Rachelle, ANTHONY, Elizabeth, RICKETTS, Jason, BIDDLE, Julian and GARCIA, Jose A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, rachellekernen@gmail.com, rachellekernen@gmail.com
8-4
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STREAKING ACROSS THE GABBRO: THE WICHITA MOUNTAINS’ QUANAH GRANITE DIKES EXPOSED
QUEVY, Amber L. and PRICE, Jonathan D., Kimbell School of Geosciences, Midwestern State University, 3410 Taft Blvd., Wichita Falls, TX 76308, amberquevy@gmail.com, amberquevy@gmail.com
Handouts
  • Quevy-Price GSA Poster.pdf (8.7 MB)
  • 8-5
    27
    ROLE OF THE MUGHESE SHEAR ZONE IN OBLIQUE RIFTING ALONG THE RUKWA-MALAWI SEGMENT OF THE EAST AFRICA RIFT
    HEILMAN, Erin K., Geology, Oklahoma State University, Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74077, erin.heilman@okstate.edu, erin.heilman@okstate.edu
    8-6
    28
    HETEROGENEITY IN THE UNCOMPAHGRE UPLIFT REFLECTED IN PROXIMAL-DISTAL SEDIMENT MIXING IN THE PARADOX BASIN
    LAMBERT Jr., Kenneth James1, SMITH, Tyson Michael1, SAYLOR, Joel E.1, LAPEN, Thomas J.1 and COPELAND, Peter2, (1)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science and Research 1, Houston, TX 77204, (2)Earth and Atmos. Sci, University of Houston, 312 Science and Research 1, Houston, TX 77204, kjlambert@uh.edu, kjlambert@uh.edu
    8-7
    29
    REE DISTRIBUTION IN THE V-INTRUSIVE OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS
    DEBONE, Kristin1, HOWARD, J. Michael2, HARRIS, J. Patrick1 and COOPER, Brian1, (1)Sam Houston State University, Department of Geography and Geology, Huntsville, TX 77381, (2)Quondam Field Mineralogist, Arkansas Geological Survey, 16001 Vimy Woods Road, Mabelvale, AR 72103, kndebone@gmail.com, kndebone@gmail.com
    8-8
    30
    ORIENTATION OF PRECAMBRIAN STRUCTURES AND THE FORMATION OF BORDER FAULTS IN THE LAKE MALOMBE AREA, SOUTHERN MALAWI RIFT
    FRANCISCO, Reagan N.1, LAO-DAVILA, Daniel1, ATEKWANA, Estella A.1, ABDELSALAM, Mohamed G.1, PRITT, Amy R.1, PRATER, Wesley T.1, SALIMA, Jalf2, CHINDANDALI, Patrick R.N.2, CHIKALAMO, Elias3, SANTIAGO-TORRES, Alejandra4 and VELEZ-ROSADO, Kevin Ian4, (1)Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078-3031, (2)Geological Survey of Malawi, Zomba, 7173, Malawi, (3)Geology, Malawi University of Science and Technology, Limbe, Malawi, (4)Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR 00680, reagan.francisco@okstate.edu, reagan.francisco@okstate.edu
    8-9
    31
    MITCHELL DAM AMPHIBOLITES: GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROLOGY OF CORE HOLE SAMPLES, SENIOR CLASS PROJECT
    GREBER, Austin, KIRK, Kaleb, HARRISON, Zachary, SCATES, Allison, NELSON, Spencer R., WHAN, Rylan, VETTER, Scott K. and BIELER, David, Geology, Centenary College, 2911 Centenary Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71104, svetter@centenary.edu, svetter@centenary.edu
    32
    STRUCTURAL ANALYSES OF LINEAMENTS IN THE CHRISTMAS MOUNTAIN RANGE AND THE EXTENT OF THE TASCOTAL MESA FAULT, TEXAS
    ALARCON-CANTO, Felipe, QUISENBERRY, James and SANCHEZ, Veronica, Deptartment of Physics and Geosciences, Texas A&M University Kingsville, 700 University Blvd., Kingsville, TX 78363, felipe.alarcon-canto@students.tamuk.edu, felipe.alarcon-canto@students.tamuk.edu
    33
    THE CRUSTAL ORIGIN OF THE SABINE BLOCK IN SOUTH CENTRAL UNITED STATES
    JACOBUS, Andrew Mark, Geology and Geophysics, Lousianna State University, E235 Howe Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, ajaco18@lsu.edu, ajaco18@lsu.edu
    34
    DISTRIBUTION OF MARGINAL TEXTURES IN THE QUANAH GRANITE PLUTON, WICHITA MOUNTAINS, OKLAHOMA
    STEVENSON, Alexandria M. and PRICE, Jonathan D., Kimbell School of Geosciences, Midwestern State University, 3410 Taft Blvd., Wichita Falls, TX 76308, alexandria.weiskircher@gmail.com, alexandria.weiskircher@gmail.com
    Handouts
  • Weiskircher-Price-Quanah Granite Poster(2).pdf (8.8 MB)
  • 35
    ANALYSIS OF FOLD-THRUST BELT GEOMETRY IN THE ZAGROS MOUNTAINS
    ALAGBE, Tomisin and SANCHEZ, Veronica, Department of Physics & Geosciences, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd. MSC 175, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202, tomisinalagbe@yahoo.com, tomisinalagbe@yahoo.com
    36
    ACTIVE TECTONICS WITHIN PUERTO RICO: IDENTIFYING AREAS OF ACTIVE UPLIFT USING REGIONAL GEOMORPHIC INDICES 
    MARTINEZ, Sabrina, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77004, sabrinanicc@gmail.com, sabrinanicc@gmail.com
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    PREDICTING PALEOSTRESS ORIENTATIONS FROM FRACTURE PATTERNS IN THE CHRISTMAS MOUNTAINS
    QUISENBERRY, James, Deptartment of Physics and Geosciences, Texas A&M Kingsville, MSC 175, 700 University Blvd., Kingsville, TX 78363; Department of Physics & Geosciences, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd. MSC 175, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202, ALARCON-CANTO, Felipe, Deptartment of Physics and Geosciences, 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; Department of Physics & Geosciences, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd. MSC 175, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202, james.quisenberry@students.tamuk.edu, james.quisenberry@students.tamuk.edu
    38
    DETERMINING THE CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION USING δ13CORG ISOTOPES
    RYAN, Allison Aileen, University of Arkansas, 4532 W Alberta St, Fayetteville, AR 72704, aaryan@uark.edu, aaryan@uark.edu
    39
    PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF VEGEMORPHS FROM ELEUTHERA, THE BAHAMAS
    JORDAN, Miranda M., Geology, Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Ave, Huntsville, TX 77340 and SUMRALL, Jonathan B., Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, PO Box 2148, Huntsville, TX 77341, MMJ021@SHSU.EDU, MMJ021@SHSU.EDU
    40
    GEOPHYSICAL ANALYSIS OF ANOMALOUS EXTRUSIVE VOLCANISM IN SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEANIC CRUST
    SKIPWITH, Jordan J.K.1, REECE, Bobby1, CHRISTESON, Gail L.2, CARLSON, Richard L.1, ESTEP, Justin1, BONNETTE, Grant J.1 and FEDOTOVA, Anastasia1, (1)College of Geosciences, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Jackson School of Geosciences, Institute for Geophysics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758, ,
    41
    USING MAGNETICS TO APPROXIMATE THE RELATIVE AGE OF MAFIC SILLS WITHIN DAGGER MOUNTAIN IN BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, TX
    GRAVES, William, RAMON, Isaac and LEHTO, Heather L., Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX 76909, wgraves1@angelo.edu, wgraves1@angelo.edu
    42
    TECTONIC GEOMORPHOLOGY ANALYSIS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL TIBET RIFTS USING REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
    ENCISO, Adolfo and SANCHEZ, Veronica, Department of Physics & Geosciences, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd. MSC 175, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202, adolfo.enciso@students.tamuk.edu, adolfo.enciso@students.tamuk.edu
    43
    NEW GEOCHEMICAL AND THERMOCHRONOLOGIC CONSTRAINTS ON THE TECTONIC AFFINITY, COOLING HISTORY, AND TIMING OF OBDUCTION OF THE SPONGTANG OPHIOLITE, NORTHWEST INDIA
    PEASE, Emily Camille, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 101 East 27th Street, Austin, TX 78712, DYGERT, Nick, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712, CATLOS, E.J., Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX 78712 and BROOKFIELD, Michael, School for the Environment, University of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, MA 02125, emkaypease@aol.com, emkaypease@aol.com
    44
    A PETROGRAPHIC INVESTIGATION OF BASALTIC ROCKS FROM THE UPPER CARRIZOZO LAVA FLOW, VALLEY OF FIRES, NEW MEXICO
    JORDAN, Nicolas, Deparment of Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Ave, Huntsville, TX 77340, JORDAN, Miranda M., Geology, Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Ave, Huntsville, TX 77340 and HILL, Joseph C., Department of Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, P.O. Box 2148, Huntsville, TX 77341, ncj003@shsu.edu, ncj003@shsu.edu
    45
    A COMPARATIVE HYPERSPECTRAL STUDY OF HYDROCARBON SEEPAGES NEAR UVALDE, TEXAS: AN ANALYSIS OF CLASSIFICATION METHOD ACCURACY
    CROCKETT, Macey1, KHAN, Shuhab D.2, ALONSO DE LINAJE, Virginia1 and SUN, Lei1, (1)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Science and Research Building 1, 3507 Cullen Blvd, Rm 234, Houston, TX 77004, (2)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 3507 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77004, Macey.crockett@outlook.com, Macey.crockett@outlook.com
    46
    DOCUMENTING DIATOM OCCURENCE IN LATE EOCENE MARINE COASTAL SEDIMENTS IN CENTRAL TEXAS
    GUIMBI NZOUMBA, Ghervy N. and YANCEY, Thomas, Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M, 611 Ross St, College Station, TX 77840, guim74@tamu.edu, guim74@tamu.edu
    47
    CARBONATE FACIES CHANGES FROM THE LATE PERMIAN TO THE EARLY TRIASSIC FOR THREE NEW LOCALITIES IN THE NANPANJIANG BASIN, SOUTH CHINA
    DUNLAP, Maigan, Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, Vincent Nursing-Physical Science Bldg., ASU Stn.# 10904, San Angelo, TX 76909, LAST, Fawn, Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, 2601 W avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76909 and LEHRMANN, Daniel J., Geosciences, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212, mdunlap4@angelo.edu, mdunlap4@angelo.edu
    8-26
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    CACO3% AND MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY VARIABILITY THROUGHOUT THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARY INTERVAL
    RIGGS, Ryan Matthew, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E235 Howe Russell Kniffen, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 and ELLWOOD, Brooks B., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, rriggs2@lsu.edu, rriggs2@lsu.edu
    50
    THE EFFECT OF GLACIAL RETREAT ON FJORD DEPOSITIONAL REGIMES, TAAN FIORD, ICY BAY, ALASKA
    LOFTON, Connor James1, REECE, Robert S.2, GULICK, Sean3, LEVOIR, Maureen4, HAEUSSLER, Peter J.5, MCCALL, Naoma3, O’BRIEN, Nicholas1 and SAUSTRUP, Steffen3, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 797 Lamar St, College Station, TX 77840, (2)Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, (3)The Institute for Geophysics, The Univ of Texas at Austin, J.J. Pickle Research Campus, Bldg. 196, 10100 Burnet Rd., Austin, TX 78758, (4)US Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, 4210 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, connorlofton@gmail.com, connorlofton@gmail.com
    51
    PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF TOTAL GAMMA RADIATION, CONODONT ELEMENT ABUNDANCE, AND FINER THAN SAND FRACTION RELATIONSHIPS IN THE LOWER BARNETT SHALE, SAN SABA, TEXAS, UNITED STATES
    ROBINSON, S.E., Holland School of Science and Mathematics, Hardin-Simmons University, 2200 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79698, ROSSCOE, Steven J., Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hardin-Simmons University, 2200 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79698 and DOSE, Michelle M., Chemistry and Physics, Hardin-Simmons University, 2200 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79698, Seth.E.Robinson@hsutx.edu, Seth.E.Robinson@hsutx.edu
    52
    CONCRETIONS IN TERTIARY SANDS ALONG ECLETO CREEK IN SOUTHERN TEXAS
    WILSON, Dustin, Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, 2601 W Avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76909 and LAST, Fawn, Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, 2601 W avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76909, dwilson34@angelo.edu, dwilson34@angelo.edu
    53
    NEW INSIGHT INTO GLACIAL VARIABILITY BASED ON SEISMIC IMAGING OF SEDIMENTARY PACKAGES IN ICY BAY, ALASKA
    O'BRIEN, Nicholas S., Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M, College Station, TX 77845, nso83@tamu.edu, nso83@tamu.edu
    54
    EVALUATING PRE-EXISTING SOIL CONDITIONS AT A REHABILITATED COMMUNITY GARDEN LOCATION ON THE WEST SIDE OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
    ZAFAR, Maham, MITCHELL, Evelynn J., TURNER, David R. and MONTES-ARREDONDO, Salma, Department of Physics and Environmental Sciences, St. Mary's University, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228, mzafar@mail.stmarytx.edu, mzafar@mail.stmarytx.edu
    55
    BARIUM CONCENTRATIONS AS A PROXY FOR EQUATORIAL PACIFIC PRODUCTIVITY DURING THE PAST 140,000 YEARS
    OLANIYI-SHOLANKE, Oluwaseyifunmitan M., MARCANTONIO, Franco and REIMI, Maya, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77830, oluwaseyi@tamu.edu, oluwaseyi@tamu.edu
    56
    TESTING THE GEOCHEMICAL ACCURACY OF ANALYTICAL OPTICAL MINERALOGY
    DILLON, Sarah Marie, Department of Physics and Geoscience, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 523 Airline Rd. apt. 1702, Corpus Christi, TX 78412, FORD, Mark T., Department of Physics and Geoscience, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, MSC 175, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202 and LIU, Jingbo Louise, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd. MSC 161, Kingsville, TX 78363, sdillon30@gmail.com, sdillon30@gmail.com
    57
    PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF CHERT WITHIN THE MANISTIQUE GROUP OF THE MICHIGAN BASIN
    MOORE, Kimberly D., Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Ave, Hunstsville, TX 77340 and SUMRALL, Jonathan B., Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, PO Box 2148, Huntsville, TX 77341, kdm072@shsu.edu, kdm072@shsu.edu
    58
    PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF SILICIFIED CORAL FROM THE MANISTIQUE GROUP OF THE MICHIGAN BASIN
    GAUVEY, Kaitlyn L., Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Avenue, Huntsville, TX 77340 and SUMRALL, Jonathan B., Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, PO Box 2148, Huntsville, TX 77341, klg050@shsu.edu, klg050@shsu.edu
    59
    CARBON ISOTOPE CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY FROM MID-CRETACEOUS LACUSTRINE IN NW CHINA
    KAPAYI, Kuzipa, Geo sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, 1 UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249 and SUAREZ, Marina B., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at San Antonio, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249, kapai101@live.com, kapai101@live.com
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    APPLICATION OF AIRBORNE AND GROUND-BASED HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING IN DETECTING METHANE
    ONYANGO, Evans, KHAN, Shuhab, TALBOT, Robert and SUN, Lei, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77004, eaonyango@uh.edu, eaonyango@uh.edu
    61
    ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY SIGNATURES OF THE PAWNEE BILL MANSION CREEP, BLUE HAWK PEAK, OKLAHOMA
    JUENGER, Jessica, Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Court, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, jjuenge@okstate.edu, jjuenge@okstate.edu
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    EVOLUTION OF A SUPRASALT MINIBASIN: NEOPROTEROZOIC (EDIACARAN) PATAWARTA SALT SHEET, FLINDERS RANGES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    GILES, Sarah, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115, KERNEN, Rachelle, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, LEHRMANN, Asmara, Department of Geosciences, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, #45, San Antonio, TX 78212 and GILES, Katherine, Geology, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 West University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, sarahhgiles17@tamu.edu, sarahhgiles17@tamu.edu
    63
    TIMING OF ALLOCHTHONOUS SALT EMPLACEMENT OF THE NEOPROTEROZOIC (EDIACARAN) PATAWARTA SALT SHEET, FLINDERS RANGES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA: EVIDENCE FROM THE SUBSALT MINIBASIN
    LEHRMANN, Asmara, Department of Geosciences, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, #45, San Antonio, TX 78212, KERNEN, Rachelle, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, GILES, Sarah, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115 and GILES, Katherine, Geology, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 West University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, alehrman@trinity.edu, alehrman@trinity.edu
    64
    USING BIOMARKERS TO DETERMINE UNKNOWN ORIGINS OF OIL IN A MISSISSIPPIAN CARBONATE RESERVOIR, CENTRAL OKLAHOMA, USA
    SIGL, Kristen E.1, AL ATWAH, Ibrahim2, PUCKETTE, James O.1 and QUAN, Tracy M.1, (1)Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, (2)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, kristen.sigl@okstate.edu, kristen.sigl@okstate.edu
    65
    CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE MAYAN COLLAPSE: HIGH RESOLUTION PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION FROM SPELEOTHEM RECORDS IN BELIZE
    FATTOUH, Tara N., University of Texas at San Antonio Dept. of Geological Sciences, Center for Water Research, One UTSA Cir, San Antonio, TX 78249, tarafattouh@yahoo.com, tarafattouh@yahoo.com
    66
    COMPARISON OF THE PETROGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF NEOGENE AND PLEISTOCENE VOLCANICLASTIC-RICH CARBONATES FROM CURACAO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
    MORRIS, René Eren, Geology, Sam Houston State, 2424 Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, TX 77340 and SUMRALL, Jonathan B., Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, PO Box 2148, Huntsville, TX 77341, rmorrisths@gmail.com, rmorrisths@gmail.com
    67
    GEOSCIENCE SKETCHING IN THE CLASSROOM
    HUMPHREYS, Jennifer, Department of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Department of Geosciences, ROC 21, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080 and STERN, Robert, Geosciences, Univ Texas - Dallas Dept Geosciences- MS ROC-21, PO Box 830688, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, jennifer.humphreys@utdallas.edu, jennifer.humphreys@utdallas.edu
    68
    MAPPING THE GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK OF PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE USING GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS
    TUTTLE, Larry, Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3115, WERNETTE, Phillipe A., Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843 and HOUSER, Chris, Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU MS 3147, College Station, TX 77843; Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Windsor, 401 Sunset Ave., Windsor, TX N9B 3P4, ltuttle44@tamu.edu, ltuttle44@tamu.edu
    69
    USING PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND 3D MODELING TO REPLICATE AND ENHANCE GEOSCIENCE FIELD EXPERIENCES
    RICKETTS, Tyler Edward and GIFFORD, Jennifer, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, University of Mississippi, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677, tericket@go.olemiss.edu, tericket@go.olemiss.edu
    70
    DETAILED MAPPING OF THE JUNCTION OF THE LATE JURASSIC “STEP-UP” CONTINENT-OCEAN BOUNDARY OF THE NORTHERN US GOM WITH THE CONTINENT-OCEAN TRANSFORM ALONG THE EAST COAST OF MEXICO 
    LANKFORD-BRAVO, David and MANN, Paul, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77004, dfbrav@gmail.com, dfbrav@gmail.com
    71
    AN INITIAL UPDATE ON RESEARCH INTO LOCALIZED FAUNAL POPULATION DECLINES FROM MICROFOSSIL AND MACROFOSSIL EVIDENCE IN THE CRETACEOUS EDWARDS GROUP AND THE ANTLERS SANDS, FLUVANNA, TX
    TEINERT, Misti M., FAUGHT, John E. and GILES, Antony N., Geology, Midland College, 3600 N. Garfield, Midland, TX 79705, mtei445@mail.midland.edu, mtei445@mail.midland.edu
    72
    RARE EARTH ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY OF VERTEBRATE FOSSILS FROM THE CRETACEOUS MORENO FORMATION, CALIFORNIA
    MANLOVE, Hunter Michelle, Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 976 S Bacardi Ave Apt 976-103C, Fayetteville, AR 72701, hunter.manlove@gmail.com, hunter.manlove@gmail.com
    73
    MICROFOSSILS IN MARINE SEDIMENTS: THE INFLUENCE ON MACRO-SCALE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR
    SHACKLETON, Travis, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 400 Bizzell St, College Station, TX 77843, shackk95@tamu.edu, shackk95@tamu.edu
    74
    PHYSICAL MODELING OF TIDAL CREEK MIGRATION DYNAMICS; IMPLICATIONS FOR DETACHED BAR DEVELOPMENT
    MARTIN, Camryn L. and GEORGIOU, Ioannis, Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences and Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Dr, New Orleans, LA 70148, camrynleannamartin@gmail.com, camrynleannamartin@gmail.com
    75
    COMPARISON OF CHERT GEOCHEMISTRY AND FLINT KNAPPING WORKABILITY
    WYNN, Joshua C. and WALSH, Tim R., Geology, Wayland Baptist University, 1900 W. 7th Street, Plainview, TX 79072, joshua.wynn@wayland.wbu.edu, joshua.wynn@wayland.wbu.edu
    76
    USING GEOCHEMICAL DATA TO DETERMINE THE INFLUENCE OF ELEMENTAL CONTENT AND MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION WITHIN THE CHEROKEE BASIN IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
    WHALEY, Carol Ann1, ALI, Hendratta1, CHRISTIANO, Andrew W.1, KARIM, Muhammad1 and TEDESCO, Steven A.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601, (2)Running Foxes Petroleum Inc, 6855 S,. Havana St., Ste 400, Centennial, CO 80112, cawhaley@mail.fhsu.edu, cawhaley@mail.fhsu.edu
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    BIG DATA ANALYSIS FOR CALCULATING SUSTAINABLE YIELD AND DEFINING THE FEASIBLE NEGOTIATION SPACE FOR AN AQUIFER SYSTEM
    CANTU, Ana1, PIERCE, Suzanne A.2, RIVERA, Omar3, RAMIREZ, Andrea3, LEWIS, Daniel Hardesty1, GENTLE Jr., John4 and FUENTES-PINEDA, Gibran5, (1)Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 110 Inner Campus Drive, Austin, TX 78712, (2)Texas Advanced Computing Center, Austin, TX 78758-4497, (3)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (4)Texas Advanced Computing Center, The University of Texas at Austin, J.J. Pickle Research Campus, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758, (5)Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico, ana.cantu@utexas.edu, ana.cantu@utexas.edu
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    USING 3-DIMENSIONAL POINT CLOUD DATA TO MAP CAVE AND KARST FEATURES
    PIPPIN, James, Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA 31030, PIERCE, Suzanne A., Texas Advanced Computing Center, Austin, TX 78758-4497 and GENTLE Jr., John, Texas Advanced Computing Center, The University of Texas at Austin, J.J. Pickle Research Campus, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758, pnjatga@cox.net, pnjatga@cox.net
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