85 Geoscience Education (Posters) I

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  INQUIRY BASED LEARNING: MOTIVATING STUDENT INTEREST BY INTEGRATING LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES INTO MIDDLE SCHOOL GEOSCIENCE
  Lauren A. Patterson, Purdue Univ, West Lafayette, IN and Jon M. Harbor, Purdue Univ, West Lafayette, IN
  37124 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  A FIELD COURSE TO IMPROVE STUDENT PERFORMANCE AND SCIENTIFIC INTEREST IN APPLIED HYDROLOGY
  Shafiul H. Chowdhury, Queens College - CUNY, Flushing, NY
  38185 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  EXPLORING THE INTERDISCIPLINARY CONNECTIONS OF GEOLOGY AND ART: A COURSE MODULE ON EUROPEAN ICE AGE CAVE ART
  Denise A. Battles, Georgia Southern Univ, Statesboro, GA and Jane Rhoades Hudak, Georgia Southern Univ, Statesboro, GA
  39031 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  EARTH SCIENCE TEACHING MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
  Lisa A. Hansen, Univ of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI and Karen G. Havholm, Univ of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI
  39323 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  RECONSTRUCTING THE GREAT AMERICAN BANK: AN EXERCISE IN DEVELOPING BETTER PALEOGEOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATIONS FOR STUDENT CONSIDERATION
  David H. Griffing, Univ of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
  39490 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  A GEOLOGIST-ASTRONOMER-SCIENCE EDUCATOR PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR TEACHERS
  Ellen P. Metzger, San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA and Richard Sedlock, San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA and Greg Schultz, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA and Ruth Paglierani, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA and Isabel Hawkins, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA and Kathleen O'Sullivan, San Francisco State Univ, San Francisco, CA
  39642 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  FIELD STUDIES COURSES IN THE GEOSCIENCES: A GREAT TOOL TO MAXIMIZE STUDENT AWARENESS OF MULTIPLE, RELATED CONCEPTS
  Craig W. Oyen, Shippensburg Univ, Shippensburg, PA and Kurtis G. Fuellhart, Shippensburg Univ, Shippensburg, PA
  39717 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY FIELD CAMP: ADAPTING TO THE CHANGING NEEDS OF THE PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGIST
  Stephen J. Van der Hoven, Illinois State Univ, Normal, IL and Melissa E. Lenczewski, Norhtern Illinois Univ, DeKalb, IL
  41615 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  INCORPORATING GEOCHEMISTRY IN AN EARTH SCIENCE CURRICULUM
  Mark R. Noll, SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY
  41829 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  FOSSIL MAMMALS OF PUERTO RICO: A K-12 GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION INITIATIVE
  Megan D. Ritchie, Scripps College, Claremont, CA and Donald A. McFarlane, The Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA
  41960 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  TEACHING PLATE TECTONIC PROCESSES TO STUDENTS AT ALL LEVELS
  Joanne Wilton, Trafton Academy, Houston, TX and Alison T. Henning, Rice Univ, Houston, TX and Dale S. Sawyer, Rice Univ, Houston, TX and Stephanie Shipp, Rice Univ, Houston, TX
  42196 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  CONCENTRATED FIELD STUDY OF MIDDLE EASTERN GEOLOGY FOR THE INTERDISCIPLINARY LIBERAL ARTS
  Jeffrey K. Greenberg, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL and Alexander Kulpecz, Windforce Ltd, Surrey, N/A and Chris Walley, Swansea, N/A and James A. Clark, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL
  43120 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  USING SEISMOLOGY TO TEACH HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICAL SCIENCE
  James W. Bartholomew, Univ of South Carolina, Columbia, SC and John R. Carpenter, Univ of South Carolina, Columbia, SC and Thomas J. Owens, Univ of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
  43250 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  QUICKTIME VIRTUAL REALITY: A VERSATILE SOFTWARE TOOL FOR PRESENTING FIELD TRIPS, SPECIMENS, AND MICROSCOPY IN LECTURES AND ON THE WEB
  Charles M. Merguerian, Hempstead, NY and J Bret Bennington, Hempstead, NY and Frank Boccabella and Richard Chlystun and Ken Ullrich
  43432 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  A MENTORING APPROACH TO TEACHING GIS: AN EXAMPLE INVOLVING HYDROGEOLOGY
  James Brian Nicholas, Baylor Univ, Waco, TX and Jennifer Rahn, Baylor Univ, Waco, TX
  43823 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  THE GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF ROCK CANYON, UTAH: A VIRTUAL TRIP
  William B. Harris, Brigham Young Univ, Provo, UT and Ronald A. Harris, Brigham Young Univ, Provo, UT and Hendro Nugroho, Brigham Young Univ, Provo, UT
  43887 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  WEST VIRGINIA ROCKCAMP: COMPARE/CONTRAST/CONNECT
  Robert E. Behling, West Virginia Univ, Morgantown, WV and Deb Hemler, Fairmont State College, Fairmont, WV and Tom Repine, West Virginia Geol and Economic Survey, Morgantown, WV and John J. Renton, West Virginia Univ, Morgantown, WV
  44187 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  BRINGING GIS AND GPS INTO THE 6TH THRU 12TH GRADE SCIENCE AND MATH CURRICULUM
  Norman S. Levine, Bowling Green State Univ, Bowling Green, OH and Holly Myers-Jones, Bowling Green State Univ, Bowling Green, OH
  44289 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  NANOBIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF MICROBE/MINERAL INTERACTIONS
  Karen Cecil, Radford High School, Radford, VA and Treavor A. Kendall, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Madeline Schreiber, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
  44422 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  SPATIAL TECHNOLOGY IN COMMUNITY COLLEGE GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION
  Gary William Coutu, Temple College, Temple College, TX
  44526 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  WATER TASTE TESTS SUPPLEMENT THEORY IN GEOLOGY LABORATORY EXERCISES
  Blythe L. Hoyle, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA
  44561 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GEOCHEMICAL REACTIONS FOR SEQUESTRATION OF CO2 IN OHIO'S DEEP SALINE AQUIFERS
  Biniam Zerai, Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH and Beverly Saylor, Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH and Gerald Matisoff, Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH
  44697 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GEOLOGIC FIELD TRIPS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC
  David M. Abbott, Consulting Geologist, Denver, CO and David C. Noe, Colorado Geol Survey, Denver, CO
  44797 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF GROUNDWATER OF DISTINCTIVELY HIGH ALKALINITY AND CO2 PRESSURE FROM AN UNCONFINED AQUIFER IN A VOLCANIC TERRAIN: PUEBLA VALLEY, MEXICO
  Guadalupe Velazquez-Oliman, Northern Illinois Univ, De Kalb, IL and Eugene C. Perry, Northern Illinois Univ, De Kalb, IL and Gary P. Landis, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO
  44894 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PHASE EQUILIBRIA IN THE CHEMICAL SYSTEMS H2O AND CO2: USEFUL DEMONSTRATIONS TO ENHANCE AN INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY LECTURE CLASS
  Alan I. Benimoff, The College of Staten Island/CUNY, Staten Island, NY
  44917 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  ROCKS AND MINERALS AT THE EARTH SCIENCE EDUCATION NETWORK, KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  Warren H. Anderson, Univ of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and Stephen F. Greb, Univ of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and Donald R. Chesnut, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and Richard A. Smath, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and Carol L. Ruthven, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
  45180 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PROJECT INSTAR: INTEGRATING MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INTO THE K-12 CURRICULUM
  Genevieve F. Healy, Univerisity of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
  45747 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  ALBUQUERQUE'S GEOSCAPE: GEOLITERACY FOR TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC
  Jayne C. Aubele, NM Museum of Nat History and Sci, Albuquerque, NM and L.S. Crumpler, NM Museum of Nat History and Sci, Albuquerque, N/A and Joan Newsom, Wilson Middle School, Albuquerque, NM
  45791 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PLANE TABLE MAPPING PROJECTS IN FIELD GEOLOGY COURSES: INTEGRATING NEW AND OLD TECHNOLOGY
  Anna Morisani, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL and D.T. Allison, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL and W.C. Isphording, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
  45832 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION OF REACTIVE TRANSPORT IN MINE SPOIL BY A DUAL POROSITY COLUMN STUDY
  Sheng Zhang, The Univ of Sheffield, Sheffield, N/A and Steve A Banwart, The Univ of Sheffield, Sheffield, N/A and Caty Evans, The Univ of Sheffield, Sheffield, N/A
  46061 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  USE AND MISUSE OF THE BLACKBOARD WEB PROGRAM IN LARGE COLLEGE EARTH SCIENCE COURSES
  Vernon P. Scott, Oklahoma State Univ, Stillwater, OK
  46325 (Technical Sessions)