Session: Grad Oral Presentations - Physical Sciences: Geology (2011 SACNAS National Conference)

Thursday, October 27, 2011: 6:30 PM-7:45 PM

Room J3 (San Jose Convention Center)

Description: Selected graduate students present their scientific research to their peers, mentor-judges, and other conference participants in a unique forum for professional growth.

6:30 PM

Welcoming Remarks

6:35 PM

Depositional and Paleoenvironmental Settings of the Early Albian Limestones in the Greater Antilles
Alvin Bonilla-Rodríguez , University of Kansas ; Luis Gonzalez, PhD , Professor and Chairperson, Department of Geology , University of Kansas

6:50 PM

Sequence Stratigraphy and Quantitative Relative Sea-Level History for Miocene-Pliocene Ponce Limestone, Puerto Rico
Diana Ortega-Ariza, PhD , University of Kansas, Lawrence ; Evan Franseen, PhD , University of Kansas, Lawrence

7:05 PM

Strain induced volume loss during contact metamorphism: An example from southwest Colorado
Robert Hutner , Cornell University ; Chris Andronicos, PhD , Associate Professor , Cornell University

7:20 PM

Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Neogene Mona Reef Complex, Puerto Rico
Alejandra M. Rodriguez-Delgado , The University of Kansas ; Luis Gonzalez, PhD , Professor and Chairperson, Department of Geology , University of Kansas ; Wilson Ramirez, PhD , PhD , The University of Puerto Rico

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