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GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 32
Sunday, 4 November 2018: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Halls J-K (Indiana Convention Center)

T79. Showcase of Undergraduate Research Posters 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 3:30 to 5:30 PM.

 

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THE MODERN LIBRARY: DIGITIZING HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPHS AND FIELD RECORDS OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
CUEVAS, Santiago1, GALLAGHER, Katie2, STEVENS, Jenny3 and VAN CLEAVE, Keith3, (1)Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO, (2)Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Library, Box 25046, MS 914, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225
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USING NATIONAL HYDROGRAPHY LINKED DATA TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WILD AND SCENIC RIVER PROTECTIONS
DONOVAN, Grace C., Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO, HURTADO, Alexandrea M., Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO and WIEFERICH, Daniel J., United States Geological Survey, Core Science Analytics and Synthesis & Libraries, Lakewood, CO
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114
A PROCEDURE FOR ISOLATING MICROPLASTIC PARTICLES BASED ON EVALUATION OF COASTAL DUNE SANDS FROM SANDY NECK BEACH, BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS
CONGO, Keira1, HERTZLER, Hanna1, NELSON, Greta1 and SCHNEIDERMAN, Jill S.2, (1)Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College, 124 Raymond Avenue, VC 312, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12604, (2)Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College, 124 Raymond Avenue, Box 312, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604-0312
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ANALYZING THE GEOMAGNETISM OF THE THREE SISTERS OUTCROP LOCATED IN EL PASO, TEXAS
SEITZINGER, Zenja, Department of Geological Sciences Integrated Science Center, SUNY Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454
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BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION OF THE MEADVILLE SHALE IN SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO
BARKETT, Sebastian D., Biology/Geology, Baldwin Wallace University, 275 Eastland Rd, Berea, OH 44017 and DAVIS TODD, Carrie, Biology & Geology, Baldwin Wallace University, 275 Eastland Road, Berea, OH 44017
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CARBONATE QUANTIFICATION BY DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE INFRARED FOURIER TRANSFORM (DRIFT) SPECTROSCOPY
SO, Rachel T., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 633 Clark St, evanston, IL 60208; Environmental Science Program, Northwestern University, 633 Clark St, Evanston, IL 60208
Handouts
  • 2018-10-22 GSA poster (final).pdf (856.7 kB)
    • 32-7
    118
    CONTROLLED MONITORING OF HYDRILLA IN LOWER LAKE, SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE VA
    CULLEY, Alexis and CADIEUX, Sarah Beth, Environmental Science, Sweet Briar College, 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA 24595
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    119
    TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF SOIL CO2 FLUXES IN A RECENT CLEARCUT OF LOBLOLLY PINE IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
    JONES, Natalie E., Engineering, Sweet Briar College, 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA 24595, O'HALLORAN, Thomas L., Forestry and Environmental Conservation, Clemson University (Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science), P.O. Box 596, Georgetown, SC 29442, ERANKI, Pragnya L., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401, CADIEUX, Sarah Beth, Environmental Science, Sweet Briar College, 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA 24595 and THOMAS, R. Quinn, Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech (Global Change Center), 310 West Campus Drive, Blackburg, VA 24061
    32-9
    120
    TRACE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF QUARTZITE CLASTS FROM SESPE FORMATION AND SOURCE ROCKS FROM SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND CENTRAL ARIZONA
    FELLMY, Austin, Geological Sciences, Wayne State University, 4841 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
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    121
    BATHYMETRIC MAPPING OF GLACIO-VOLCANIC LAKES IN GARIBALDI PROVINCIAL PARK, BRITISH COLUMBIA
    LENTZ, Martin J., MARTIN, Madeline M. and QUANE, Steve, Earth Sciences, Quest University Canada, 3200 University Blvd, Squamish, BC V8B 0N8, Canada
    32-11
    122
    STRAIN PATTERNS IN THE MAKRAN ACCRETIONARY PRISM, PAKISTAN FROM SURFACE FAULTING
    JOHNSON, Nick, The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 and BARNHART, William D., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242
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    123
    HEAVY METALS ON TRAILS AND MINE DUMPS, JACOB CITY, TOOELE CO, UTAH
    SHEPHERD, Ashton, Salt Lake City, UT 84074 and JOHNSON, Christopher, Geosciences, Salt Lake Community College, Division of Natural Sciences, 4600 South Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84123
    Handouts
  • GSA Poser Jacob city.pub.pdf (15.7 MB)
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    124
    MAPPING OF EOCENE INTRUSIONS WITHIN CRETACEOUS STRATA SUGGESTS LATERAL EMPLACEMENT
    LAMBORN, Gage Richards, Geology department UTEP, University of Texas El Paso, 500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968
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    125
    THE YEARLY EFFECT OF SALTY STORM WATER ON A KEY WETLANDS HABITAT
    MANCINI, Gregory J., Geosciences, Salt Lake Community College, Division of Natural Sciences, 4600 South Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84129 and JOHNSON, Christopher, Geosciences, Salt Lake Community College, Division of Natural Sciences, 4600 South Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84123
    32-15
    126
    A CAMPUS WALK TO PROMOTE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF GEOLOGIC TIME
    CLIFFORD, Thomas and ARTHURS, Leilani, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, Campus Box 399, 2200 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, 80309-0399
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    127
    DETERMINING STRAIN AXIS DIRECTION FROM RECENT TECTONIC EPISODES IN THE EL PASO TEXAS REGION BY COMPARING THE FRACTURE ORIENTATION OF MULTIPLE EOCENE INTRUSIONS
    CUNICO, Emmy Jo, Illinois Valley Community College, 815 N Orlando Smith Rd, Oglesby, IL 61348
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    128
    USING VOLCANIC ASH TO CONSTRAIN THE HISTORY OF GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL LAKE LEVEL CHANGES AT SUMMER LAKE, PLUVIAL LAKE CHEWAUCAN, OREGON
    MCNEELY, Cameron Jean1, KUEHN, Stephen C.2, FRYE, James K.1 and ROSE, Jared W.1, (1)Department of Physical Science, Concord University, PO Box 1000, 1000 Vermillion St, Athens, WV 24712-1000, (2)Physical Sciences, Concord University, Athens, WV 24712
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    129
    MORE THAN 15 YEARS OF CHANGE IN HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN OYSTER AND CORAL TISSUE FROM KANEOHE BAY, HI
    FRANGOS, Sean and RODRIGUES, Lisa J., Department of Geography and the Environment, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085
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    130
    SHAPE, SIZE, AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF TEPHRA PARTICLES FROM 2010 EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL AND 2014-15 BÁRDARBUNGA ERUPTION
    BROOKS, Ty C.1, YAVUZCETIN, Ozgur2, JACOBS, Peter M.1, EJNIK, John W.3, MANLEY, Michael1 and BHATTACHARYYA, Prajukti4, (1)Department of Geography, Geology, and Environmental Science, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 120 Upham Hall, 800 Main Street, Whitewater, WI 53190, (2)Physics, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 163 Upham Hall, 800 Main Street,, WHITEWATER, WI 53190, (3)Chemistry, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 220A Upham Hall, 800 Main Street,, Whitewater, WI 53190, (4)Geography, Geology, and Environmental Science, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 120 Upham Hall, 800 Main Street, WHITEWATER, WI 53190
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    131
    NEW TURTLE SPECIMENS FROM THE MORENO HILL AND MENEFEE FORMATIONS (TURONIAN-CAMPANIAN) OF NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO
    BELL, Austin, Physical Sciences, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603; Paleontology, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601 and ZANNO, Lindsay, Paleontology, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC 27601; Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695
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    132
    A PROBABLE DEINOSUCHUS TRACK: A FIRST RECORD FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS MENEFEE FORMATION, SAN JUAN BASIN, NORTHERN NEW MEXICO
    GIRALDO, Daniel F., Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603, KING, M. Ryan, Western State Colorado University, Gunnison, CO 81231, 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
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    133
    SOURCES OF NUTRIENT POLLUTION IN FALLS LAKE
    LARSON, Megan M., BECKER, Sophia and RANDOLPH, Quincy, Physical Sciences, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayettville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603; Marine, Earth, and Atmopsheric Sciences, NC State University, 3229 Broughton Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695
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    134
    URBAN WATER SUPPLY VULNERABILITY
    CROUCH, Megan, Physical Sciences, Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603; Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, NC State University, 3229 Broughton Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695
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    135
    FORAMINIFERAL AND SEDIMENTOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN AN INCISED INLET, BOKA ASCENSION, CURAÇAO, LESSER ANTILLES
    STAUB, Alexandra Maria, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, LAZAR, Kelly Best, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634; Engineering and Science Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634 and MOYSEY, Stephen M., Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, SC 27858; Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634; Engineering and Science Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634
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    136
    GEOLOGY AND HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION POTENTIAL OF BELIZE
    LOPEZ, Jamin, GANI, M. Royhan and GANI, Nahid D., Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd. #31066, Bowling Green, KY 42101
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    137
    GEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS ON THE FLUCTUATION OF RADIATION WITHIN THE TOM MAYS MINE, EL PASO, TEXAS
    RICKEY, Ethan Taylor, Earth and Space Sciences Program, Bellevue College, 3000 Landerholm Circle SE, Bellevue, WA 98007
    Handouts
  • Geological Analysis of the Fluctuation of Radiation within the Tom Mays Mine, El Paso, Texas.pdf (916.4 kB)
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    A PRESENT FROM THE PAST: SEDIMENTOLOGICAL INTERPRETATIONS OF LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT IN THE BUFFALO RIVER VALLEY
    AHUMADA, David, HARTWIG, Emily, KOSUGI, Yoko, PAGE, Nicolina, PERNA, Chris and LEONARD, Karl W., Anthropology and Earth Science, Minnesota State University Moorhead, 1104 7th Avenue South, Moorhead, MN 56563
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    139
    SEISMIC STUDIES OF THE DEPTH EXTENT OF THE NORTH SISTER ANDESITE INTRUSION, WEST EL PASO, TEXAS
    GILLMAN, Sarah Kathleen, Geology, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    140
    ORIGINS OF DEEP SEA POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS ASSESSED USING COMPOUND SPECIFIC STABLE ISOTOPES
    KARAGIANNIS, Marianna M., University of Chicago, 5801 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, WEBER, J.C., The Ecosystems Center, Marine Biological Library, 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543 and CONTE, Maureen, The Ecosystems Center, Marine Biological Library, 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543; Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science, 17 Biological Station Ferry Reach, St. George's GE 01 Bermuda, Bermuda
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    141
    PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE BOSQUE ENANO GRANITE IN THE SIERRA DE LAS MINAS, GUATEMALA
    CÁLIZ-PADILLA, Rocío del Mar1, HUGHES, K. Stephen1, HUDGINS, Thomas R.2 and RESTREPO, Carla3, (1)UPRM Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Call Box 9000, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR 00681, (2)Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Call Box 9000, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR 00681, (3)Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, P.O. Box 23360, San Juan, PR 00931–3360
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    142
    SFM SEDIMENT FLUX ESTIMATION ON A TIDAL DELTA NEAR MBWENI, TANZANIA
    TOMIOKA, A.1, CHE, M.1, MASELLI, V.2, MOORE, A.1, MULAYA, E.3 and OPPO, D.4, (1)Department of Geology, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374, (2)School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UF, United Kingdom, (3)Department of Geology, University of Dar Es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of, (4)School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504
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    143
    STRATIGRAPHY OF A TIDAL DELTA NEAR MBWENI, TANZANIA
    CHE, M.1, MASELLI, V.2, MOORE, A.1, MULAYA, E.3, OPPO, D.4 and TOMIOKA, A.1, (1)Department of Geology, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374, (2)School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UF, United Kingdom, (3)Department of Geology, University of Dar Es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of, (4)School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504
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    144
    SILICA SOURCING IN CHERT NODULES FROM THE LOWER PENNSYLVANIAN PORTION OF THE BIRD SPRING FORMATION, MOUNTAIN SPRINGS PASS, SPRING MOUNTAINS, NEVADA
    FROMMER, Greg T., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, PO Box 210013, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and STURMER, Daniel M., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Geo/Phys 500, PO Box 210013, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013
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    SMILING DINOSAURS – GENDER BIASES IN THE PERCEPTION OF DINOSAURS AMONGST STUDENTS FROM K-12 TO COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATES
    BORELLO, Kathryn F.1, NAGEL-MYERS, Judith1 and FRANK, Jeffery2, (1)Geology, St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617, (2)Education Department, St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617
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    146
    RECONSTRUCTING LINKS BETWEEN CENOZOIC HYDROCLIMATE, AND ECOSYSTEM PARAMETERS IN THE JOHN DAY REGION, CENTRAL OREGON
    OLOWOSHILE, Aishat1, KUKLA, Tyler2, IBARRA, Daniel E.2, MULLINS, Casey E.3, CAVES RUGENSTEIN, Jeremy K.4 and CHAMBERLAIN, C. Page2, (1)Anthropology and Earth Science, Minnesota State University Moorhead, 1104 7th Avenue South, Moorhead, MN 56563, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldng 320, Stanford, CA 94305, (3)Earth Systems Department, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, (4)Geologisches Institut, ETH Zürich, Zürich, 8092, Switzerland
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    MICROFOSSIL ANALYSIS OF LATE PLEISTOCENE PUGET LOWLANDS, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
    MCCLAIN, Brandon and DAHL, Robyn Mieko, Department of Geology, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
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    148
    TEXTURAL AND MINERALOGICAL VARIATION OF THE NORTHBROOK PLUTON, ONTARIO, CANADA
    MORIN, Ashlynn, NOWAKOWSKI, Samantha, WEHNER, Karl and HUYSKEN, Kristin T., Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Northwest, 3400 Broadway, Gary, IN 46408-1197
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    149
    QUANTIFYING GLACIAL-CLIMATE INTERACTIONS AT HINTERISFERNER (AUSTRIAN ALPS) USING WIDELY AVAILABLE GLACIOLOGICAL DATA
    MROZ, Nathan and MALONE, Andrew G.O., Earth and Environmental Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607
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    150
    DECIPHERING THE PYROCLASTIC ERUPTIVE HISTORY OF THE THREE SISTERS VOLCANIC CLUSTER, CASCADE ARC, OREGON, USA
    FRYE, James K., KUEHN, Stephen C., ARRINGTON, Eric S., MCNEELY, Cameron Jean, ROSE, Jared W., HOSTETLER, Savannah JoAnne and HOSTETLER, Addison Jacob, Department of Physical Science, Concord University, PO Box 1000, Athens, WV 24712-1000
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    151
    A TEAM-REU TO DEVELOP LABORATORY PROTOCOLS TO ENABLE THE U-SERIES DISEQUILIBRIA DATING OF GEOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES USING PLASMA SPECTROMETRY
    LEWIS, Charles T.1, OTENBURG, Opal1, HUTTON, Simon1, HAYDEN, Lorelei M.1, RUSSO, Chris2, HALEY, Brian A.2, DE SILVA, Shanaka2 and CARTER, Deron T.1, (1)Physical Sciences, Linn-Benton Community College, 6500 Pacific Blvd. SW, Albany, OR 97321, (2)College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State Univeristy, 104 CEOAS Administration Building, Corvallis, OR 97331
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    152
    IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY AND PLACE-BASED LEARNING TO PROMOTE CLIMATE CHANGE LITERACY IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
    HIBBERTS, Stephanie J., Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, LAZAR, Kelly Best, Engineering and Science Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634; Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634 and MOYSEY, Stephen M., Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858; Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634; Engineering and Science Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634
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    153
    RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PALEOCENE ECOSYSTEM OF THE MEDORA SITE, BILLINGS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA, USING MICROFOSSILS
    GOMEZ, Karla1, MYCZEK, Lauren1, SALGADO, Mariela1, STENBERG, Nicholas1, PERSON, Jeff J.2, BOYD, Clint A.2 and GUENTHER, Merrilee F.1, (1)Department of Biology, Elmhurst College, 190 South Prospect, Elmhurst, IL 60126, (2)Department of Paleontology, North Dakota Geological Survey, 600 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismark, ND 58505
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    154
    INTEGRATIVE CARBON ISOTOPE ANALYSIS OF THE LATE ORDOVICIAN, EDENIAN STAGE, KOPE FORMATION STRATOTYPE
    BELLAMY, Timothy J.1, YOUNG, Allison L.1 and BRETT, Carlton E.2, (1)Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 GeoPhys, Cincinnati, OH 45221, (2)Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Geology-Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013
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    155
    EXAMINING THE 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 and VAN DER HOEVEN KRAFT, Katrien J., Science, Whatcom Community College, 237 W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
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    156
    MAPPING SURFICIAL GEOLOGY AND TRACKING RIVER INCISION IN BEARS EARS NATIONAL MONUMENT
    DOHM, Luke M, HARVEY, Jonathan E. and KORCE, Isaac A., Geosciences, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301
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    157
    A STUDENT'S PERSPECTIVE OF BEING DISABLED IN THE FIELD
    MILLER, Leah Zeppelin, Highline College, Des Moines, WA 98198
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    158
    DETERMINING THE CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF LATE CRETACEOUS SHALE FORMATIONS IN THE EL PASO, TX AREA FOR CORRELATION WITH EOCENE INTRUSIONS
    ROBBINS, Mahinaokalani G., UTEP ROCCS, Thomas Nelson Community College, 215 Erin Leigh Circle, Newport News, VA 23602
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