Monday, 20 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Vancouver Convention Centre-West 221/222
GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; History of Earth Sciences Society

 

Renee M. Clary, Michele Aldrich, Alan E. Leviton, Nathalie Nicole Brandes and Paul T. Brandes, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:15 AM
GSA HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY DIVISION STUDENT AWARDS, FIRST PLACE: THE “SCEPTICAL CHYMIST” AS GEOLOGIST? ROBERT BOYLE ON MINERAL FORMATION
INGLEHART, Ashley, History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana University, Goodbody Hall 130, Indiana University, 1011 3rd St, Bloomington, IN 47405, asjingle@indiana.edu
8:30 AM
NEPTUNISM: NOT A BAD IDEA
HAMM, Ernst, Science and Technology Studies, York University, Bethune College 218, 4700 Keele St, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Canada, ehamm@yorku.ca
8:45 AM
JAMES HUTTON'S "MACHINE OF A PECULIAR CONSTRUCTION"
LOHFF, Kathy, Severna Park, MD 21146, kathylohff@msn.com
9:00 AM
GSA HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY DIVISION STUDENT AWARDS, SECOND PLACE: THE ORIGIN OF GRANITE: FROM WERNER TO READ, FROM BOWEN TO CHAPPELL
PHILLIPS, Stacy E., Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Alexander Murray Building, 300 Prince Philip Drive, St John's, NF A1B 3X5 Canada, sp0461@mun.ca
9:15 AM
ENVISIONING DEEP TIME: HENRY DE LA BECHE’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION
CLARY, Renee M., Geosciences, Mississippi State University, P.O. Box 1705, Mississippi State, MS 39762, rclary@geosci.msstate.edu
9:30 AM
DARWIN’S ALBATROSS:  SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, DARWINISM, AND THE ROLE OF HYPOTHESES IN NINETEENTH CENTURY GEOLOGY
GOLDSMITH, David W., Department of Geology, Westminster College, 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105, dgoldsmith@westminstercollege.edu
9:45 AM
GEOLOGICAL HYPOTHESES: MULTIPLE, WORKING, AND OUTRAGEOUS
BAKER, Victor R., Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0011, baker@email.arizona.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
OBSERVATIONS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE RECOGNITION OF THE PERMIAN SYSTEM
DIEMER, John A., Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, jadiemer@uncc.edu
10:45 AM
GREAT AND OUTRAGEOUS IDEAS ABOUT IMPACTS IN EARTH HISTORY – FROM EXTRAORDINARY TO ACTUALISTIC (AND BACK AGAIN)
BOURGEOIS, Joanne, Earth & Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, jbourgeo@uw.edu
100-11
 
WLADIMIR KÖPPEN AND ALFRED WEGENER’S KLIMATE DER GEOLOGISCHEN VORZEIT AS THE FOUNDATION OF PALEOCLIMATOLOGY (Withdrawn)
100-12
 
WEGENER’S 1920 BOOK (Withdrawn)
11:30 AM
MARY C. RABBITT GSA HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY DIVISION AWARD: TED IRVING’S GREAT IDEA OF APPEALING TO BOTH PALEOMAGNETIC AND PALEOCLIMATIC RESULTS TO SUPPORT CONTINENTAL DRIFT
FRANKEL, Henry, Philosophy Department, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 4800 West 66th Terrace, Prarie Village, KS 66208, frankelh@umkc.edu
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