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Activity

2025

• ENGAGING WITH K-12TH GRADE STUDENTS WITH GEOSCIENCES THROUGH THE USE OF ACTIVITIES THAT ALIGN WITH THE NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS
  17 Bridging the Gap: Strategies for Preparing Geoscience Students for the Workforce from K-12 to Career
  Thursday, 3 April 2025

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  El Dorado

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2023

• GENETIC ADAPTATIONS IN CYANOBACTERIA TO EXTREME COLD MAY INFLUENCE MICROBIALITE FORMATION IN ANTARCTIC LAKES
  T45 New Advances in the Study of Microbialites (Posters)
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall B
• SELF-ORGANIZED PINNACLE PATTERNS IN ANTARCTIC LAKES: UNDERSTANDING MICROBIALITE MORPHOLOGY
  T45 New Advances in the Study of Microbialites (Posters)
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall B
• USING STRUCTURE-FROM-MOTION AND VIRTUAL REALITY TO CONSTRUCT AND ANALYZE MODELS OF MICROBIAL MAT MORPHOLOGY
  T45 New Advances in the Study of Microbialites (Posters)
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall B
• CARBON ISOTOPE SIGNATURES IN PERENNIALLY ICE-COVERED LAKE FRYXELL, MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS, ANTARCTICA
  T44 New Voices in Geobiology (Posters)
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall B

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2020

• CURTAILING INSTITUTIONAL RACISM IN AN EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES DEPARTMENT
  T219 Incorporating Identities to Advance Diversity throughout Geoscience Disciplines III
  Thursday, 29 October 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Meeting Rooms

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2019

• MICROBIAL CYCLING OF SULFUR AND IRON CONTRIBUTES TO POOR WATER QUALITY IN SPRING CREEK RESERVOIR, DOWNSTREAM OF IRON MOUNTAIN MINE, CALIFORNIA
  T58 New Voices in Geobiology II
  Sunday, 22 September 2019

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 225AB, North Building

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2018

• STRUCTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHALKY DEPOSITS IN OYSTER SHELLS USING X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT)
  T236 Applications of 3D Printing and Other 3D Methods to Experimental Paleontology
  Wednesday, 7 November 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 142
• QUANTIFYING PINNACLE MORPHOLOGY USING 3-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTIONS OF MICROBIAL MATS IN LAKE VANDA, ANTARCTICA
  T170 New Voices in Geobiology (Posters)
  Tuesday, 6 November 2018

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls J-K

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2017

• PALEOENVIRONMENTS AND STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE OF AN ANCIENT LAKE BASIN, GALE CRATER, MARS
  T232 Limnogeology—Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities on Earth and Beyond: A Tribute to Beth Gierlowski-Kordesch
  Tuesday, 24 October 2017

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 307/308
• AN ANALOG TO ARCHEAN CYANOBACTERIAL CONTINENTAL COMMUNITIES IN MODERN LAKE FRYXELL, ANTARCTICA
  T119 Microbialite Textures and Chemical Signatures in Continental Settings: Forging the Link between the Modern and Ancient
  Monday, 23 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 602/603
• METAZOAN INTERACTIONS WITH MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES IN CAMBRIAN THROMBOLITES
  T157 New Voices in Geobiology (Posters)
  Monday, 23 October 2017

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls 4EF

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2016

• PHYLOGENETIC DIVERSITY OF THE MICROBIAL MATS IN LAKE FRYXELL, ANTARCTICA
  T218 Geobiology of Earth-Life Systems II
  Tuesday, 27 September 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 503
• ANATOMY OF AN ANCIENT EOLIAN SANDSTONE ON MARS: THE STIMSON FORMATION IN GALE CRATER
  T140 From Bouncing Grains to Cemented Sandstones: Aeolian Processes and Stratigraphy in the Solar System
  Monday, 26 September 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Mile High Ballroom 2C
• DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF THE MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY LANDING ELLIPSE GEOLOGIC MAP
  T80 Planetary Geologic Mapping: Exploring the Solar System (Posters)
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall E/F
• POSSIBLE UPPER FLOW REGIME SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES IN THE DILLINGER MEMBER OF THE KIMBERLEY FORMATION, GALE CRATER, MARS: IMPLICATIONS FOR MARTIAN FLUVIAL PROCESSES
  T22 Modern and Ancient Sediment Transport on Earth and Planetary Surfaces
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 404

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2015

• CHEMICAL BIOSIGNATURE PRESERVATION IN THE IRON MOUNTAIN MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSIT: IMPLICATIONS FOR BIOSIGNATURE DETECTION ON MARS WITH THE CURIOSITY ROVER
  234 Planetary Geology: Understanding Mars Geology from Orbiter to Rover-Based Exploration: The G.K. Gilbert Award Session
  Tuesday, 3 November 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 344
• DIAGENETIC CRYSTAL GROWTH IN THE MURRAY FORMATION, GALE CRATER, MARS
  T94 Mineralogy of Diagenesis on Earth and Mars: In Honor of Nicholas J. Tosca, 2015 MSA Awardee
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 342
• MODELS FOR COMPOSITIONAL VARIATIONS IN THE MURRAY FORMATION MUDSTONE, GALE CRATER, MARS
  T94 Mineralogy of Diagenesis on Earth and Mars: In Honor of Nicholas J. Tosca, 2015 MSA Awardee
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 342
• GARDEN CITY: A COMPLEX VEIN SYSTEM OBSERVED BY THE CURIOSITY ROVER AT PAHRUMP HILLS, GALE CRATER, MARS
  T71 Exploring the Sedimentary Rock Record of Mars
  Sunday, 1 November 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 344

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2014

• MICROBIALITES AND MICROBIAL MATS IN ANTARCTIC LAKES AS MODELS FOR PRECAMBRIAN ECOSYSTEMS
  T281 New Developments in Microbialites
  Wednesday, 22 October 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  304/305
• SYNTHESIZING MSL CURIOSITY ROVER OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITAL GEOLOGIC MAPPING TO BUILD A REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY FOR AEOLIS PALUS, GALE CRATER
  T202 MicroMars to MegaMars: Integration of Surface and Orbital Investigations
  Tuesday, 21 October 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  301
• GEOLOGY OF THE KIMBERLEY WAYPOINT, GALE CRATER: OBSERVATIONS FROM ORBIT AND MSL CURIOSITY
  T202 MicroMars to MegaMars: Integration of Surface and Orbital Investigations
  Tuesday, 21 October 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  301
• GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS OF PHYSICAL SEDIMENTOLOGY IN GALE CRATER, MARS
  T202 MicroMars to MegaMars: Integration of Surface and Orbital Investigations
  Tuesday, 21 October 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  301
• TERRESTRIAL BENTHIC MATS AS SITES OF O2 ACCUMULATION ON ARCHEAN EARTH
  T76 Critical Earth-Life Transitions: The Terrestrial Perspective
  Sunday, 19 October 2014

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  215/216
• CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAKE VANDA, ANTARCTICA:  PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE SCENARIOS
  T80 Terminal Lakes—In Honor of Blair Jones
  Sunday, 19 October 2014

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  212
• INSIGHT INTO PALEOENVIRONMENTS FROM SEDIMENTARY ROCKS ALONG THE MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY (MSL) CURIOSITY’S TRAVERSE
  3 Gaining a Greater Understanding of Mars from Gale Crater and Beyond
  Sunday, 23 March 2014

  8:00 AM - 11:40 AM

  Commonwealth Salon 4

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2013

• EXPLORING MICROBIAL PRESERVATION IN IRON OXIDES WITH COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
  T247 Sigma Gamma Epsilon Undergraduate Research (Posters)
  Tuesday, 29 October 2013

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Hall D
• FILAMENTOUS BIOSIGNATURE PRESERVATION IN THE IRON MOUNTAIN MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSIT: IMPLICATIONS FOR BIOSIGNATURE DETECTION ON MARS
  T245 Celebrating the Scientific Contributions of Kirk Nordstrom—Part 1: Acid to Neutral Mine Drainage, Geochemistry of Iron and Sulfur, Sulfate Minerals, Natural Background, and Geochemical Modeling (Posters)
  Tuesday, 29 October 2013

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Hall D
• OPEN-SOURCE VIRUTAL-REALITY BASED DATA VISUALIZATION TOOLS FOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING: 3D VISUALIZER, CRUSTA, AND LIDARVIEWER AT KECKCAVES
  T209 Geoscience Learning and Practice Enabled through Cyberinformatics and Technology I
  Tuesday, 29 October 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 404
• THE DISTRIBUTION AND ORIGIN OF NODULES AND MINIBOWLS WITHIN THE SHEEPBED MEMBER: IMPLICATIONS FOR EARLY DIAGENESIS IN YELLOWKNIFE BAY, GALE CRATER, MARS
  T43 Curiosity at Gale—Past and Present Environments of Mars (Posters)
  Sunday, 27 October 2013

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Hall D
• CLOTTEDNESS IN CAMBRIAN MICROBIALITES: EXAMINING TEXTURAL VARIATIONS IN THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTIC OF THROMBOLITES
  11 Sedimentary Geology
  Tuesday, 21 May 2013

  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Salon D1

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2012

• TUBULAR STRUCTURES AND THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN MICROBIAL AND PRESERVATIONAL PROCESSES IN ARCHEAN FENESTRATE MICROBIALITES
  T150 Virtual Paleontology: Computer-Aided Analysis of Fossil Form and Function
  Tuesday, 6 November 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  217A
• PRELIMINARY GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE CURIOSITY LANDING ELLIPSE, GALE CRATER, MARS
  69 Mars Rover Curiosity: Geoscience in Gale Crater
  Monday, 5 November 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Ballroom B
• THE ROLE OF MICROBES IN GOSSAN MINERAL TEXTURE FORMATION
  23 Geomicrobiology (Posters)
  Sunday, 4 November 2012

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Hall B

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2011

• INFLUENCES OF MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES ON CARBONATE FABRICS IN RECENT LACUSTRINE MICROBIALITES, PAVILION LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA
  T208 Lessons from the Living: Paleontological Investigations Using Modern Analogs II
  Tuesday, 11 October 2011

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 205AB
• CHANGES IN MICROBIAL ECOLOGY ASSOCIATED WITH A TRANSITION FROM CONOPHYTON TO JACUTOPHYTON IN MODERN LAKE JOYCE, ANTARCTICA
  T208 Lessons from the Living: Paleontological Investigations Using Modern Analogs II
  Tuesday, 11 October 2011

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 205AB
• KECKCAVES: ENABLING INTERACTIVE VISUAL EXPLORATION IN VIRTUAL REALITY FOR THE GEOSCIENCES
  T115 Virtual Reality in Geoscience Education I (Digital Posters)
  Monday, 10 October 2011

  9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hall C
• ARCHEAN PLUMOSE MICROBIALITES: THREE DISTINCT GROWTH MORPHOLOGIES & ECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS
  T56 New Horizons in Precambrian Palynology and Paleobiology
  Sunday, 9 October 2011

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 205CD

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2009

• GEOMORPHIC CONTROLS ON FLUVIAL TRAVERTINE MORPHOLOGY
  122 Geomorphology: Interactions of Ice, Water, Slope, and Wind
  Monday, 19 October 2009

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  B114/115