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Activity

2025

• MYRMEKITES: WHAT MICROSTRUCTURES CAN TELL US ABOUT MOUNTAIN BUILDING. A CASE STUDY FROM THE WET MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
  31 Metamorphic and Deformational Processes in Collisional Zones (Posters)
  Friday, 21 March 2025

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Shenandoah ABC
• INSIGHTS INTO THE TECTONIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE WET MOUNTAINS, SOUTHERN COLORADO: INTERPRETING PROTOLITHS AND TEXTURES.
  31 Metamorphic and Deformational Processes in Collisional Zones (Posters)
  Friday, 21 March 2025

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Shenandoah ABC
• AN UNFURGETTABLE METHOD OF TEACHING EARTH MATERIALS BY CATOLOGY: A FURWARD THINKING APPROACH TO STUDENT SUCCESS
  22 Recent Progress in Teaching Petrology, Earth Materials, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry I
  Thursday, 20 March 2025

  1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

  Appalachian C
• SUSTAINABLY PRODUCING CRITICAL MINERALS IN THE U.S.: EFFECT OF LAWS ON ENCOURAGING THE MINERAL EXTRACTION INDUSTRIES TO MEET SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
  5 D5. Progress towards energy transition geoscience in the southeast United States (Posters)
  Thursday, 20 March 2025

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Shenandoah ABC
• REVEALING THE SECRETS WITHIN IGNEOUS ROCKS: HIGH-QUALITY IMAGING FOR TEXTURAL ANALYSIS
  17 Undergraduate Research II (Posters)
  Thursday, 20 March 2025

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Shenandoah ABC
• TEXTURAL ANALYSIS OF SOUTH CAROLINA DIKES, CENTRAL ATLANTIC MAGMATIC PROVINCE: INSIGHT INTO A COMPLEX MAGMATIC SYSTEM.
  17 Undergraduate Research II (Posters)
  Thursday, 20 March 2025

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Shenandoah ABC

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2024

• BUILDING WORKFORCE CAPACITY THROUGH THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT: ADAPTING GEOSCIENCE CURRICULA
  206 Attracting and Educating a 21st Century Mining Workforce: Addressing the Need for a Resilient Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals
  Tuesday, 24 September 2024

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Ballroom A&B
• DETERMINING THE PEAK METAMORPHIC CONDITIONS OF THE WILLIS MOUNTAIN KYANITE DEPOSIT: A GEOTHERMOBAROMETRIC APPROACH
  38 Magma, Heat, Fluids, and Critical Resources Across Tectonic Settings, Lithospheric Realms, Volcanic Systems, and Geologic Timescales (Posters)
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom
• RESPONSIBLE PLATINUM MINING? A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORTS FROM SOUTH AFRICAN MINES
  41 Undergraduate Research Poster Session I (Posters)
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom

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2023

• PROVENANCE OF HEAVY-MINERAL SANDS THROUGH RUTILE GEOCHEMISTRY: AN EARTH MRI PROJECT FROM THE UPPER PART OF THE ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN, SOUTH CAROLINA
  T142 Linking Critical Minerals and the Geologic Framework of North America I: The USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) and Related Activities
  Tuesday, 17 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  324
• A SUSTAINABLE APPROACH TOWARDS DOMESTIC CRITICAL MINERAL RESOURCES: EDUCATING ENVIRONMENTALLY, SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY AWARE SCIENTISTS AND POLICY MAKERS
  23 Conventional and Unconventional Critical Mineral Resources in the Eastern United States
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Lake Audubon
• FORMING THE WORLDS LARGEST KYANITE MINE: EFFECTS OF PROTOLITH AND FLUIDS
  34 Conventional and Unconventional Critical Mineral Resources in the Eastern United States (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• AFC OF LCT, NYF & REE: UNTANGLING THE GEOLOGIC PROCESSES BEHIND THE ALPHABET SOUP OF PEGMATITE CLASSIFICATIONS
  34 Conventional and Unconventional Critical Mineral Resources in the Eastern United States (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• CRITICAL MINERAL POTENTIAL OF PEGMATITES: HOW CLASSIFYING THEIR ZONATION CAN INFORM EXPLORATION
  34 Conventional and Unconventional Critical Mineral Resources in the Eastern United States (Posters)
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D

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2022

• EDUCATING FOR OUR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: A MINERAL RESOURCES PERSPECTIVE
  T221 Intersections of Sustainability and Geosciences
  Wednesday, 12 October 2022

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Mile High Ballroom 4D
• PETROLOGY IN A PANDEMIC: VIRTUAL OPTICAL MINERALOGY
  42 The Future of Geoscience Teaching after the “Great Disruption”: Lessons from Lockdown
  Friday, 8 April 2022

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  North Meeting Room 203/204
• MULTI-STAGE REACTION CONTROLLED TEXTURES OF META-TROCTOLITES IN THE BUCK CREEK COMPLEX, NC
  9 Undergraduate Research (Posters)
  Thursday, 7 April 2022

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Junior Ballroom B