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T138. Undergraduate Research Talks: The Next Step in Student Research Projects

 
AUTHENTIC UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AND THE NEED TO KNOW
Abstract ID#: 231794
THOMAS, Robert C., Environmental Sciences Department, University of Montana Western, 710 S. Atlantic St., Box 83, Dillon, MT 59725, r_thomas@umwestern.edu
 
CONTROLLING EFFECTS OF PREEXISTING FRACTURES ON GROUNDWATER FLOW THROUGH CRYSTALLINE ROCKS IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN
Abstract ID#: 225612
SCHMUS, Matthew, Milwaukee Area Technical College, 4522 W Sumac Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53219, schmusmg@gmail.com, BHATTACHARYYA, Prajukti, Geography and Geology, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 120 Upham Hall, 800 Main Street, Whitewater, WI 53190, and HART, David J., Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin-Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705
 
INVENTORY AND ASSESSMENT OF A PORTION OF ROCK CREEK IN THE UPPER BIG HOLE RIVER DRAINAGE NEAR WISDOM, MONTANA
Abstract ID#: 223731
CRADDOCK, Mishella, Environmental Sciences Department, University of Montana Western, 710 S. Atlantic St., Box 83, Dillon, MT 59725, mishellajoy@gmail.com and THOMAS, Robert C., Environmental Sciences Department, University of Montana Western, 710 S. Atlantic St., Box 83, Dillon, MT 59725
 
EVIDENCE FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF LIMESTONE TILES IN THE SHORT TERM
Abstract ID#: 229381
STURROCK, Colin, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705, colinsturrock@gmail.com and CATLOS, Elizabeth J., Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX 78712
 
PEDOLOGIC ASSESSMENT OF NON-IRRIGATED DESERT AGRICULTURE IN THE FOUR CORNERS REGION: PRELIMINARY RESULTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE PUEBLO FARMING PROJECT
Abstract ID#: 227881
FADEM, Cynthia M., LEE, Zachary T., and TU, Lyndsey, Department of Geology, Earlham College, 801 National Rd W, Richmond, IN 47374, ztalee10@earlham.edu
 
THE “NOT SO FLAT SURFACE” PROJECT
Abstract ID#: 228853
WILLIAMS, Jennifer Lovin, HARDY, Justin, and VAN DER HOEVEN KRAFT, Katrien J., Physical Sciences, Mesa Community College at Red Mountain, 7110 East McKellips Road, Mesa, AZ 85207, tjcwill@gmail.com
 
DIATOM ASSEMBLAGES & GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA’S HISTORIC INDUSTRAIL PARK
Abstract ID#: 231809
PORTWOOD, Cory A.1, STONE, Jeffery2, LATIMER, Jennifer C.3, and HARDIN, Kevin1, (1) Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, cportwood@sycamores.indstate.edu, (2) Terre Haute, IN 47809, (3) Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terra Haute, IN 47809
 
VALIDITY OF TAXON-SPECIFIC SAMPLING FOR STUDIES OF DRILLING PREDATION: CONFIRMATION FROM FOUR BIVALVE SPECIES IN THE PLEISTOCENE OF NORTH CAROLINA
Abstract ID#: 227864
HATTORI, Kelly E.1, KELLEY, Patricia H.1, OTTENS, Kristina2, MOORE, Nicholas O.1, SIMPSON, Sarah L.1, ZAPPULLA, Anna M.1, DIETL, Gregory P.3, and VISAGGI, Christy C.4, (1) Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403-5944, keh8102@uncw.edu, (2) Geology, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, IA 52314, (3) Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, (4) Geosciences, Georgia State University, PO Box 4105, Atlanta, GA 30302
 
IS CORAL GARDENS, BELIZE A REFUGIUM FOR THE CORAL ACROPORA CERVICORNIS?
Abstract ID#: 224548
STEFANIC, Candice M.1, GREER, Lisa1, STIER, Arthur1, ELIUM, Elizabeth M.1, IRWIN, Adele E.2, NORVELL, Dylan1, BENSON, William M.1, and CURRAN, H. Allen3, (1) Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, stefanicc15@mail.wlu.edu, (2) Department of Biology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, (3) Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063
 
A SPELEOTHEM RECORD OF PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE FROM RIVERBLUFF CAVE, MISSOURI, U.S.A
Abstract ID#: 230714
SMITH, Matthew D.1, DORALE, Jeffrey A.2, JOHNSON, Aaron W.1, and FORIR, Matthew D.3, (1) Natural Sciences, Northwest Missouri State University, 800 University Drive, Maryville, MO 64468, s508653@mail.nwmissouri.edu, (2) Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242-1379, (3) Springfield-Greene County Parks, 1923 North Weller Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
 
STRUCTURAL DEFORMATION OF THE ROUGH CREEK GRABEN WITHIN THE STABLE CRATON OF CENTRAL NORTH AMERICA
Abstract ID#: 229914
CROWE, Evan S., Department of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Boulevard, Bowling Green, KY 42101, evan.crowe949@topper.wku.edu and GANI, Nahid D., Department of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Height Blvd. 31066, Bowling Green, KY 42101
 
NEWLY RECOGNIZED FISSURE-FED ERUPTION DEPOSITS ON THE FLANK OF THE ANCIENT BANKS PENINSULA VOLCANIC COMPLEX IN NEW ZEALAND
Abstract ID#: 233337
ROSEN, Jeremy1, GRAVLEY, Darren M.2, and HAMPTON, Samuel J.2, (1) Geoscience, Skidmore College, 5 beach bluff ave, Swampscott, MA 01907, jrosen1@skidmore.edu, (2) Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, 8140, New Zealand
 
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ON THE BAYSIDE CORE OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY IMPACT STRUCTURE, PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE STUDIES
Abstract ID#: 227782
PARKER, Mercer1, ROHRBACK, Robin1, and JAYE, Shelley2, (1) Northern Virginia Community College, 8333 Little River Turnpike, MSE Division, Annandale, VA 22003, mp2594@email.vccs.edu, (2) Division of Mathematics, Science and Engineering, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale Campus, 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA 22003
 
LEACHING AND SEM-EDS ANALYSES OF GLACIAL AND PROGLACIAL SEDIMENTS IN TAYLOR VALLEY, ANTARCTICA
Abstract ID#: 230576
HAMILTON, Brandi B., Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501, hamiltonb1@exchange.wittenberg.edu, FORTNER, Sarah K., Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, 45501, DEUERLING, K.M., Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, and LYONS, W. Berry, Byrd Polar Research Center and School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210
 
NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE SUMAS STADE OF THE CORDILLERAN ICE SHEET IN NW WASHINGTON
Abstract ID#: 230381
GUNNARSON, Sydney, Geology Department, Western Washington University, 516 High St, Bellingham, WA 98225, sydney.gunnarson@gmail.com and CLARK, Douglas H., Geology, Western Washington Univ, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
 
GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE BAGRATASHEN 1 SITE, NORTHERN ARMENIA: SOIL MINERAL AND CHEMICAL ASSESSMENT
Abstract ID#: 227889
NEMBHARD, Nicole S., TAYÉ, Tamru, and FADEM, Cynthia M., Department of Geology, Earlham College, 801 National Rd W, Richmond, IN 47374, nsnembh10@earlham.edu
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