Session: Undergraduate Research II (Posters) (Southeastern Section - 68th Annual Meeting

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DYE TRACING OF KARST SOLUTION VALLEYS ALONG THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU ESCARPMENT, TENNESSEE

CAPPS, Charles Stephen, Department of Earth Sciences, Tennessee Tech University, Box 5062, Cookeville, TN 38505

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ASSIGNING AGE PARAMETERS OF THE BERRY COLLEGE GROUNDWATER TABLE

PATTERSON, Justyn A.¹, LEON, Daniel², JOVANELLY, Tamie J.³ and COOPER, Sarah², (1)Berry College Geology Department, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy. Nw, Mount Berry, GA 30149, (2)Berry College Chemistry Department, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy. Nw, Mount Berry, GA 30149, (3)Berry College, Mt. Berry, GA 30149; Associate Professor of Geology, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy, Mount Berry, GA 30149

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POROSITY AND PERMEABILITY TRENDS FROM RESERVOIR ANALOG MIOCENE (PUERTO RICO), PENNSYLVANIAN (KANSAS), AND MISSISSIPPIAN (ALABAMA) CARBONATE ROCKS

SECKINGER, Chance and ORTEGA-ARIZA, Diana, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Columbus State University, 4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA 31907

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MAGNESIAN CALCITE AS A PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR

SANCHEZ, Reed and ROMANEK, Christopher S., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, SC 29613

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GEOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY OF OWL CAVE (SIPHON NO. 1 CAVE) IN THE SILURIAN-DEVONIAN KEYSER LIMESTONE, HIGHLAND COUNTY, VIRGINIA

BRENT, Emily L.¹, KNEZ, Michael H.¹, WILLIAMS, Brian S.¹, SWEZEY, Christopher S.², HAYNES, John T.¹ and LUCAS, Philip C.³, (1)James Madison University, Dept. of Geology and Environmental Science, 801 Carrier Drive, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, (3)Virginia Speleological Survey, 587 Limestone Lane, Burnsville, VA 24487

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EFFECTS OF BACKGROUND VOLCANISM ON AN EARLY JURASSIC CORAL REEF

COTHREN, Hannah R., Geosciences & Natural Resources Department, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, SCHOEPFER, Shane, Geosciences & Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723 and GODBOLD, Amanda Lynn, Earth Science, University of Southern California, 3709 Trousdale Pkwy., Los Angeles, CA MHP 106

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A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE MOGAN SITE, A NEW LATE JURASSIC VERTEBRATE MICROFOSSIL SITE IN THE MORRISON FORMATION IN NORTHEASTERN, WYOMING

HITES, William T., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, HECKERT, Andrew B., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, KING, Lorin, Dept. of Science, Math and Physical Education, Western Nebraska Community College, 1601 E. 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361 and WEIL, Anne, Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 1111 W. 17th St, Tulsa, OK 74107

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USING GIS TO DOCUMENT ICHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES OF FIELD SITES FOR FUTURE RESEARCH

BRADFORD, Maya Y, MARTIN, Anthony J. and PAGE, Michael, Department of Environmental Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322

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SHELLS, SHARKS AND STORMS: COMBINING FOSSIL AND SEDIMENTARY RECORDS TO DESCRIBE AN UPPER CRETACEOUS NEAR-MARINE FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE FROM NORTHWEST COLORADO

SANCHEZ, Israel, Department of Geological and Environmental sciences, Appalachian State University, ASU box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, HECKERT, Andrew B., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, FOSTER, John R., Paleo Solutions, 430 West 2800 South, Vernal, UT 84078 and BRAND, Nickolas, Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614

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PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS OF CARBONATE DEPOSITIONAL RHYTHMS IN PART OF THE UPPER CRETACEOUS PRAIRIE BLUFF CHALK, MOSCOW LANDING, SUMTER COUNTY, WESTERN ALABAMA

MORTON, Colt, SAVRDA, Charles E. and FOSTER, Carleton, Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 2050 Beard-Eaves Coliseum, Auburn, AL 36849

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ASSESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF SAMPLING DEPTH ON δ¹³C_ORG VALUES IN CONTINENTAL DEPOSITS ACROSS THE K-PG BOUNDARY

HONECK, Jacob W.¹, TOBIN, Thomas S.¹, TUITE Jr., Michael L.², FLANNERY, David M.³, FENDLEY, Isabel⁴, WEAVER, Lucas N.⁵ and SPRAIN, Courtney J.⁶, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (3)School of Earth, Environmental and Biological Sciences, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia, (4)Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, (5)Department of Biology, University of Washington, 247 Life Sciences Building, Seattle, WA 98195, (6)Geomagnetism Laboratory, Department of Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZE, United Kingdom

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A SECOND RECORD OF A XIPHIORHYNCHINE BILLFISH RESEMBLING XIPHIORHYNCHUS AEGYPTIACUS FROM THE CHANDLER BRIDGE FORMATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA

MCCUEN, William Nathanael and ISHIMORI, Aika S., College of Charleston Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29403

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PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTIONS AND SIZE-FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS RECORDED IN MOLLUSCAN ASSEMBLAGES OF THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE NASHUA FORMATION OF NORTHERN FLORIDA

VISAGGI, Christy C.¹, WOOD, Cat², CLARK, Joshua M.³, CROOKS, Alexander F.⁴, DUMPER, Sydney¹, MEHARG, Jared K.¹, RAMOS, Veronica¹, TORO, Matthew J.¹, REBER, Amy J.² and PORTELL, Roger W.⁵, (1)Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (2)Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (3)Environmental Science, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (4)Anthropology & Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (5)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611

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TAXONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF MOLLUSCAN ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE NASHUA FORMATION OF NORTHERN FLORIDA

VISAGGI, Christy C.¹, WALTERMAN, Jordan¹, BENTON, Justin M.², BUTLER, Tracy¹, GAMBOA, Marcos E.¹, SIMON, Candice E.N.¹, TOMY, Tyler³, TORO, Matthew J.¹, REBER, Amy J.² and PORTELL, Roger W.⁴, (1)Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (2)Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (3)Economics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (4)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611

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TAPHONOMY, BIOEROSION, ENCRUSTATION, AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION OF MOLLUSCAN ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE NASHUA FORMATION OF NORTHERN FLORIDA

VISAGGI, Christy C.¹, RUBIN, Harry E.¹, BASH, Jennifer G.¹, CLINTON, John Michael¹, FREEMAN, Jennifer R.¹, GOLDEN, Lawrence S.¹, HILL, Ashley M.¹, TORO, Matthew J.¹, REBER, Amy J.² and PORTELL, Roger W.³, (1)Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (2)Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (3)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611

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BRIDGING A BIOGEOGRAPHIC GAP BY STUDYING PLIO-PLEISTOCENE EXTINCTION EPISODES THROUGH MOLLUSCAN ASSEMBLAGES OF GEORGIA AND NORTHERN FLORIDA

VISAGGI, Christy C.¹, WILSON, Robert A.¹, DUONG, Lisa N.¹, HEWITT, Katherine C.², DAVIS, Lacey J.¹, MADURO-SALVARREY, Leonardo³, MORONTA, Eduardo⁴, TORO, Matthew J.¹, REBER, Amy J.⁴ and PORTELL, Roger W.⁵, (1)Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (2)Division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation, Alexandria, GA 22314, (3)Anthropology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (4)Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, (5)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611

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LATE QUATERNARY PALEOENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS OF THE CYPRESS SWAMP FORMATION, DELAWARE

CHILDS, Briana D.¹, BALASCIO, Nicholas L.¹ and RAMSEY, Kelvin W.², (1)Department of Geology, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187, (2)Delaware Geological Survey, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716

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MEASURING SUCCESS: EVALUATING PALEONTOLOGY INSTAGRAM STORIES

OCON, Samantha B¹, HUGHES, Mary Jane¹, MILLS, Sadie M.¹, BAUER, Jennifer E.¹, CRIPPEN, Kent J.², LUNDGREN, Lisa M.³, BEX II, Richard T.² and MACFADDEN, Bruce J.¹, (1)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Road, Gainesville, FL 32611, (2)College of Education, School of Teaching and Learning, University of Florida, 2403 Norman Hall, PO Box 117048, Gainesville, FL 32611, (3)Forestry and Conservation Resources, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695; College of Education, School of Teaching and Learning, University of Florida, 2403 Norman Hall, PO Box 117048, Gainesville, FL 32608

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ENGAGING IN SOCIAL PALEONTOLOGY: A CASE STUDY OF INSTAGRAM

HUGHES, Mary Jane¹, OCON, Samantha B¹, MILLS, Sadie M.¹, BAUER, Jennifer E.¹, CRIPPEN, Kent J.², LUNDGREN, Lisa M.³, BEX II, Richard T.² and MACFADDEN, Bruce J.¹, (1)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611, (2)College of Education, School of Teaching and Learning, University of Florida, 2403 Norman Hall, PO Box 117048, Gainesville, FL 32611, (3)Florida Museum of Natural History, 1659 Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611

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SCIENCE COMMUNICATION: WHO DO YOU LIKE?

GABOR, Morgan, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Science, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, LANDERS, Brandon, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Science, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, MSN 5F2, Fairfax, VA 22030; Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Science, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030 and NORD, Julia Ann, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Science, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, MSN 5F2, Fairfax, VA 22030

Southeastern Section - 68th Annual Meeting - 2019

T16. Undergraduate Research II (Posters)