T188 Prospecting for Humor in a Geological Vein: Mining a Renewable Resource

Thursday, 8 November 2001
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  BETWEEN A ROCK & A HARD PLACE: THE ROLE OF HUMOR IN GEOLOGY
  Raymond Pestrong, San Francisco State Univ, San Francisco, CA
  14106 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  THE LIGHTER SIDE OF EVOLUTION
  Larry E. Davis, College of St. Benedict / St. John's Univ, Collegeville, MN and Gordon Brown, College of St. Benedict / St. John's Univ, Collegeville, MN
  14219 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  "..A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE OUTCROP."
  Murray Felsher, Assoc Technical Consultants, Germantown, MD
  14584 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GEOLOGY AND CINEMA
  Richard J. Lambert, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
  18684 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  A THEATRICAL RENDERING OF A CLASSIC IN GEOLOGIC BLACK HUMOR: "THE INCREDIBLE THRILLING ADVENTURES OF THE ROCK."
  Donald Siegel, Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY
  21771 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  HUMOR IN GEOLOGY IS SERIOUS BUSINESS
  Ronald L. Morton, Univ of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN and Richard W. Ojakangas, Univ of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN and Charles L. Matsch, Univ of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN
  22268 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  HOW HUMOR CAN BE A TOOL IN SCIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT
  Richard Blakely, USGS, Menlo Park, CA and David Howell, USGS, Menlo Park, CA
  22478 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  HUMOR FOR A GEOSCIENCE TELEVISION SERIES
  Melvin B. Zucker, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
  22505 (Technical Sessions)