March 23, 2014

Northeast GSA Meeting, 2014

March 23-25th, a number of Lafayette students attended the Northeast sectional meeting of the Geological Society of America, in Lancaster, PA. Six students presented seven posters during the meeting. Below are pictures of the students at their posters.

Liana Agrios: A PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF PASSAIC FORMATION FANGLOMERATE FACIES ADJACENT TO THE RAMAPO FAULT, NEWARK BASIN

Caitlin Altomare: EOLIAN DEPOSITS OF PYROCLASTIC VOLCANIC DEBRIS IN METEOR CRATER & THERMAL EXPANSION IN THE TOURMALINE MINERAL SYSTEM

Michael Castelli: EVALUATION OF SAND RESOURCES OFFSHORE NEW JERSEY: A MARINE SEISMIC SURVEY TO LOCATE AND QUANTIFY USABLE SAND DEPOSITS FOR BEACH REPLENISHMENT

Hannah Kowalski: SPECIES SPECIFIC CORRELATION NEEDED TO CALCULATE BODY MASS OF ANCIENT SMALL MAMMALS

Hollis Miller: THE EVOLUTION OF OCEAN SURFACE CONDITIONS IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC OVER THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE TRANSITION

Julia Seidenstein: CLAY MINERALOGY FINGERPRINTING OF SEDIMENTS DEPOSITED FROM TROPICAL STORM IRENE IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER WATERSHED DSCN0277