Southeastern Section - 74th Annual Meeting - 2025

Session No. 17
Thursday, 20 March 2025: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Shenandoah ABC (Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center)

T32. Undergraduate Research II (Posters)

GSA Energy Geology Division; ; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Geochronology Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division; Council on Undergraduate Research, Geosciences Division; Eastern Section, Society for Sedimentary Geology (ES-SEPM)

Authors will be present from 2 to 4 PM.

 

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USING RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY TO CHARACTERIZE TIO2 POLYMORPHS IN THE JMU MINERAL MUSEUM MICROMOUNT COLLECTION
MOSKO, Danielle and JOHNSON, Elizabeth, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, 801 Carrier Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
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INVESTIGATING LEAD OCCURRENCE IN MATERIALS FROM THE SOUTHSIDE CHATTANOOGA LEAD SUPERFUND SITE IN CHATTANOOGA, TN
BOYINGTON, Faith and BROCK-HON, Amy, Department of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 615 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37403
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ANALYZING HEAVY MINERAL SANDS FROM OFFSHORE OF THE VIRGINIA COAST USING SEM AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY
MAY, Margaret1, DUNVILLE, Reece1, NELSON, Michelle2 and JOHNSON, Elizabeth1, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, 801 Carrier Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, (2)Virginia Department of Energy, Geology and Mineral Resources Program, 900 Natural Resources Drive, Suite 500, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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TOWARDS A SYNTHETIC U-STAGE MICROSCOPE–NUMERICAL MODELING OF PLAGIOCLASE OPTICS OBSERVED IN THIN-SECTION
FORD, Jasper, University of West georgia, Carrollton, GA 30117 and CURRIER, Ryan, The Department of Natural Sciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St., Carrollton, GA 30118
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REVEALING THE SECRETS WITHIN IGNEOUS ROCKS: HIGH-QUALITY IMAGING FOR TEXTURAL ANALYSIS
BRACK, Avery L., ANDERSEN, Kira M., BURGHER V, Marcus M., HASH, Ella I. and HUNT, Emma J., Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613
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TEXTURAL ANALYSIS OF SOUTH CAROLINA DIKES, CENTRAL ATLANTIC MAGMATIC PROVINCE: INSIGHT INTO A COMPLEX MAGMATIC SYSTEM.
BURGHER V, Marcus M., BRACK, Avery L., ANDERSEN, Kira M., HASH, Ella I. and HUNT, Emma J., Earth, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613
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AGE AND ORIGIN OF THE OAKVILLE VOLCANIC SUITE, NORTHERN SMITH RIVER ALLOCHTHON, VIRGINIA PIEDMONT
JOHNSON, Nailah, Dept. of Geology, William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187
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HOW DO POSTCALDERA SYSTEMS BEHAVE? FIELD AND PETROLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTIONS OF MT. IJEN’S INTRACALDERA SCORIA CONES
PESKOVA, Lillian1, BALKARAN, Leah India1, BARBER, Nicholas2, HANDINI, Esti3, RATDOMOPURBO, Antonius4, AYUNINGTYAS, Tantri Raras5, SURYA, Geika Pramana3, HIDALGO, Allison1, COMISAC, Parker6, BERLO, Kim7 and VAN HINSBERG, Vincent J.7, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Geoscience, Washington and Lee University, 204 W. Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450, (2)Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, England LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, (3)Geological Engineering Department, Univeristas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Grafika No. 2, Kampus UGM, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia, (4)Sekretaris Badan Geologi, Kementerian Energi dan Sumber Daya Mineral, Jakarta, Central Jakarta 10110, Indonesia, (5)Ijen Geopark, Bondowoso, East Java 68213, Indonesia, (6)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tuscon, AZ 85721, (7)Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, McGill University, 3450 University Street, Montreal, QC H3A2A7, Canada
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BASIN AND RANGE EXTENSION IN A CONTINENTAL ARC SETTING: A SR, ND, PB, AND HF ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS OF HYBRID LAVAS IN THE POISON LAKE VOLCANIC CHAIN, CALIFORNIA
GRANT, Ashley, SULLIVAN, Julia and CHADWICK, John, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424
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NEW GEOCHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC DATA FROM THE THREE PONDS GABBRO, NH: INSIGHTS INTO POST-ACADIAN MAGMATISM
SOTO, Johana Xiomara, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063 and MAZZA, Sarah, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, 44 College Lane, Northampton, MA 01063
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BASIN AND RANGE EXTENSION IN A CONTINENTAL ARC SETTING: MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENT EVIDENCE FOR HYBRID LAVAS IN THE POISON LAKE VOLCANIC CHAIN, CALIFORNIA
SULLIVAN, Julia, GRANT, Ashley and CHADWICK, John, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424
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UNDERSTANDING THE MAGMATIC ASSOCIATION OF A DIKE FOUND NEAR KILLINGTON, VERMONT
DAWSON, Olivia, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, 7 College Lane, Northampton, MA 01063 and MAZZA, Sarah, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063-0001
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THE MYSTERY OF THE BERMUDA RISE: ANALYSIS OF CASTLE HARBOR CAUSEWAY CORE
BAYLISS, Chuck, Geosciences, Smith College, 10 Elm Street, Northampton, MA 01063, MAZZA, Sarah, College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331 and LAVIS, Shaun, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Government of Bermuda, 169 South Road, Paget, DV04, Bermuda
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IGNEOUS ORIGINS OF MINERALS IN BERMUDAN CARBONATE ROV SAMPLES
GUISE, Cordelia1, MAZZA, Sarah1 and LAVIS, Shaun2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063-0001, (2)Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Government of Bermuda, 169 South Road, Paget, DV04, Bermuda
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PHENOCRYST OR XENOLITH? GROWING OLIVINE FROM HIGH-MG# BASALTIC ANDESITES FROM MT. BAKER
ANTON, Claire1, MAZZA, Sarah1 and TURNER, Stephen2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Smith College, 44 College Lane, Northampton, MA 01063, (2)Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Falmouth, MA 02543
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BED FLUIDIZATION EXPERIMENTS AS MAGMA CHAMBER ANALOGS
LANDRY, Savanna, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St, Carrollton, GA 30118 and CURRIER, Ryan, The Department of Natural Sciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St., Carrollton, GA 30118
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IN SITU TESTING OF ROCK HARDNESS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO LITHOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS AND STRUCTURAL ORIENTATION
MUSSELMAN, Zachary, MARTIN-GONCIARZ, Sydney and BAXTER, Jack, Department of Natural and Physical Sciences, Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
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DEFORMATION IN QUARTZ AND CALCITE IN GREENSCHIST-FACIES ROCKS OF THE ALPI APUANE, CENTRAL ITALY.
BUCKLEY, Orion, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, 572 Rivers Street, Boone, GA 28608, LEVINE, Jamie S.F., Geological and Enviromental Science, Appalachian State University, 330 University Hall Drive ASU, Boone, NC 28608 and CASALE, Gabriele, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, 572 Rivers Street, Boone, NC 28608
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EXTRACTING AND COMPILING FRACTURE ATTRIBUTES FROM 3D OUTCROP MODELS
MARKLE, Sean, Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060 and BEMIS, Sean, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060
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SHEAR AND DIALATION: EVIDENCE OF MIXED MODE FRACTURING DURING DIKE EMPLACEMENT, CHIEF JOSEPH DIKE SWARM
HOLMES, Cameron1, CURRIER, Ryan1 and HIDALGO, Paulo2, (1)The Department of Natural Sciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St., Carrollton, GA 30118, (2)Dept. of Geosciences, Georgia State University, P.O. Box 3965, Atlanta, GA 30302
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NANOSCALE OBSERVATIONS OF CRYPTOCRYSTALLINE MATRIX IN AN AMYGDULE-BEARING PSEUDOTACHYLYTE
MIDKIFF, Hunter and ALLEN, Joseph L., Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Concord University, Athens, WV 24712
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