6 General Session 2: Geoscience Education; Igneous Petrology

Friday, 1 April 2005
1:20 PM - 3:10 PM

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  VOLCANO STUDIES IN HAWAII: AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPOSE GEOLOGY STUDENTS FROM THE SOUTH TO A NEW GEOLOGIC ENVIRONMENT
  Bethany D. Rinard, Tarleton State Univ, Stephenville, TX
  83861 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  METEORITE OR METEOR-WRONG: A COMPARISON OF METEORITES WITH TERRESTRIAL ROCKS
  C. Renee Rohs, Northwest Missouri State Univ, Maryville, MO
  82643 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  INTEGRATING ROCK IDENTIFICATION WITH DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT TO ENHANCE LEARNING IN INTRODUCTORY EARTH SCIENCE CLASSES
  Christian O. George, Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Andrew Lyon, Burnet Middle School, Austin, TX
  83814 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  NEW GEOCHEMICAL AND GEOCHRONOLOGIC CONSTRAINTS ON THE BALCONES IGNEOUS PROVINCE, TEXAS
  William R. Griffin, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX and Kenneth A. Foland, The Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH and Steven C. Bergman, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX and Matthew I. Leybourne, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
  83838 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:50 PM
  MAJOR IGNIMBRITES AND VOLCANIC CENTERS OF THE COPPER CANYON AREA: A VIEW INTO THE CORE OF MEXICO’S SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL
  Eric R. Swanson, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX and Kirt A. Kempter, Santa Fe, NM
  82142 (Technical Sessions)