Projects
Adirondacks
- THE BLACK LAKE SHEAR ZONE: A POSSIBLE TERRANE BOUNDARY IN THE ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS (GRENVILLE PROVINCE, NEW YORK)
Project Faculty: WILLIAM H. PECK, BRUCE SELLECK, AND MARTIN S. WONG – Colgate University
- ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBLY AND TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE ROCKPORT GRANITE AND HYDE SCHOOL GNEISS:
JOE CATALANO: Union College
Research Advisor: Kurt Hollocher
- GARNET-FREE AMPHIBOLITES AS GEOTHERMOMETERS: TESTING HORNBLENDE GEOTHERMOMETRY IN THE ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS, NEW YORK
ISIS FUKAI: Oberlin College
Research Advisor: F. Zeb Page
- ASSESSMENT OF THE BLACK LAKE SHEAR ZONE AS A SITE OF ELZEVIRIAN SUTURE, ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS, NEW YORK
STEVEN HOCHMAN: Pomona College
Research Advisor: Harold Magistrale
- A CALC-SILICATE UNIT OF THE ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS: ALEXANDRIA BAY, NEW YORK
JOSHUA T. MAURER: Mount Union College
Research Advisor: Mark McNaught
- PROTOLITH DETERMINATION OF THE HYDE SCHOOL MARGINAL GNEISSES, ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS, NY
ROBERT NOWAK: The College of Wooster
Research Advisor: Meagen Pollock
- Sm-Nd CONSTRAINTS ON THE ANTWERP-ROSSIE GRANITOIDS AND RELATED IMPLICATIONS, ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS, NORTHERN NEW YORK
SEAN REGAN: St. Lawrence University
Research Advisor: Jeffrey R. Chiarenzelli
- METAMORPHISM IN THE FRONTENAC TERRANE AND ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS, GRENVILLE PROVINCE, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES
ASHLEY RUSSELL: University of North Dakota
Research Advisor: Dexter Perkins
- GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE EDWARDSVILLE SYENITE IN THE ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS, NEW YORK: IMPLICATIONS FOR TECTONOMAGMATIC PROCESSES IN THE SOUTHERN GRENVILLE PROVINCE
ANDREW G. STOCKER: Claremont McKenna College
Research Advisor: Jade Star Lackey, Pomona College
- CALCITE-GRAPHITE ISOTOPE THERMOMETRY NEAR THE BLACK LAKE SHEAR ZONE, ADIRONDACK LOWLANDS, NY
CELINA N. WILL: Mount Holyoke College
Research Advisor: Steven R. Dunn
Alaska
- PALEOECOLOGY AND PALEOENVIRONMENT OF EARLY TERTIARY ALASKAN FORESTS, MATANUSKA VALLEY, ALASKA
Project Faculty: DAVID SUNDERLIN: Lafayette College
Project Faculty: CHRISTOPHER J. WILLIAMS: Franklin & Marshall College
- ALASKAN CLIMATE OF THE LATE PALEOCENE-EARLY EOCENE AS TOLD BY THE FOSSIL LEAVES OF THE CHICKALOON FORMATION
GARRISON LOOPE: Oberlin College
Research Advisor: Dennis Hubbard
- FISSION-TRACK AGES OF DETRITAL ZIRCON FROM THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE CHICKALOON AND WISHBONE FORMATIONS, MATANUSKA VALLEY, ALASKA
DOUGLAS MERKERT: Union College
Research Advisor: J.I. Garver
- SEDIMENTOLOGY, STRATIGRAPHPY, CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE CHICKALOON FORMATION, AK
JOHN LINDEN NEFF: Amherst College
Research Advisor: James W. Hagadorn
- A STUDY OF PLANT-INSECT INTERACTIONS IN THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE CHICKALOON FORMATION: PALEOECOLOGIC, PALEOCLIMATIC, AND PALEOLATITUDE IMPLICATIONS
NANCY PARKER: Lafayette College
Research Advisor: David Sunderlin
- GEOCHEMISTRY, MINERALOGY, AND MORPHOLOGY OF FOSSIL WOOD FROM THE LATE PALEOCENE-EARLY EOCENE CHICKALOON FORMATION
KYLE TROSTLE: Franklin & Marshall College
Research Advisor: Christopher J. Williams
- GASTROPOD ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE TERTIARY CHICKALOON FORMATION IN SOUTHERN ALASKA
BEVERLY WALKER: Colgate University
Research Advisor: Connie Soja
Canada
- SEAFLOOR VOLCANIC AND HYDROTHERMAL PROCESSES PRESERVED IN THE ABITIBI GREENSTONE BELT OF ONTARIO AND QUEBEC, CANADA
Project Director: LISA A. GILBERT, Williams College and Williams-Mystic
Project Faculty: NEIL R. BANERJEE, University of Western Ontario
- GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF HYDROTHERMALLY ALTERED MAFIC VOLCANIC FLOWS FROM THE 2.7 GA ABITIBI GREENSTONE BELT, ONTARIO AND QUÉBEC, CANADA
LAUREN D. ANDERSON: Lehigh University
Research Advisor: Gray E. Bebout
- INTERPILLOW HYALOCLASTITES, PILLOW RIM ALTERATION, AND FLUID FLOW IN MAFIC VOLCANICS OF THE BLAKE RIVER GROUP, ROUYN-NORANDA, QUÉBEC
STEFANIE GUGOLZ: Beloit College
Research Advisor: Jim Rougvie
- FLUID INDUCED MINERALOGY IN A SERIES OF MAFIC EXTRUSIVES OF THE ABITIBI GREENSTONE BELT, ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC
HENRY E. KERNAN: Williams College
Research Advisors: Reinhard A. Wobus and Lisa A. Gilbert
- PALEO-PERMEABILITY OF ABITIBI GREENSTONE BELT HYALOCLASTITES: IMPLICATIONS FOR ARCHEAN LIFE
ADRIENNE LOVE: Trinity University
Research Advisors: Benjamin Surpless and Lara Heister
- VARIATIONS IN VESICLE DENSITIES WITHIN PILLOW BASALTS OF THE ABITIBI REGION: ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC
LISA M. SMITH: Amherst College
Research Advisors: Peter D. Crowley: Amherst College and Lisa A. Gilbert: Maritime
Studies Program of Williams College and Mystic Seaport
- MINERALOGY AND METASOMATISM OF THE ROUYN-NORANDA HYALOCLASTITES IN THE ABITIBI GREENSTONE BELT
KAREN TEKVERK: Haverford College
Research Advisor: Chris Oze, Bryn Mawr College
Colorado
Italy
- GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE PODERE FUNGHI, MUGELLO VALLEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT, ITALY
Project Director: ROB STERNBERG: Franklin & Marshall College
Project Faculty: SARA BON-HARPER: Monticello Department of Archaeology
- MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY INVESTIGATIONS OF THE PODERE FUNGHI, ITALY
AVERY R. COTA: Minnesota State University Moorhead
Research Advisor: Dr. Rinita Dalan
- GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL COMPARISON BETWEEN CLAYS AND CERAMICS FROM THE ETRUSCAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES OF POGGIO COLLA AND PODERE FUNGHI, TUSCANY, ITALY
JANE DIDALEUSKY: Smith College
Research Advisors: Bosiljka Glumac and Robert Newton
- PHOSPHORUS ANALYSIS OF THE PODERE FUNGHI
ROWAN HILL: Colorado College
Research Advisor: Paul Myrow
- ARTIFACT DISTRIBUTION AND GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE PODERE FUNGHI
ANNA PENDLEY: Washington and Lee University
Research Advisors: Dr. Sara Bon-Harper, Dr. David Harbor, and Dr. Robert Sternberg
- GEOMORPHIC AND ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS ON ARTIFACT DISTRIBUTION WITHIN THE PLOWZONE IN THE PODERE FUNGHI, TUSCANY, ITALY
MAIJA SIPOLA: Carleton College
Research Advisor: Mary Savina, Carleton College
- MAGNETOMETRY IN THE PODERE FUNGHI AT THE ETRUSCAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF POGGIO COLLA
STACEY SOSENKO: Franklin & Marshall College
Research Advisor: Rob Sternberg
Mongolia
- GEOLOGY OF THE HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
NICHOLAS E. BADER and ROBERT J. CARSON: Whitman College
A. BAYASGALAN: Mongolian University of Science and Technology
KURT L. FRANKEL: Georgia Institute of Technology
KARL W. WEGMANN: North Carolina State University
- APATITE FISSION TRACK THERMOCHRONOLOGY OF THE HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
ELIZABETH BROWN: Occidental College
Research Advisor: Professor Ann Blythe
GANBAYAR RAGCHAASUREN: Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- CHARACTERIZATION OF THE HÖH SERH AND TSAGAAN SALAA FAULTS, HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
KRISTIN E. SWEENEY: Carleton College
Research Advisor: Sarah Titus
TSOLMON ADIYA: Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- CALCULATING THE RATE OF DEXTRAL STRIKE-SLIP MOTION ALONG THE HÖH SERH FAULT, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
JODI SPRAJCAR: The College of Wooster,
Research Advisor: Shelley Judge
ERDENEBAT BOLOR : Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- MOVEMENT AND TECTONIC GEOMORPHOLOGY ALONG THE HÖH SERH FAULT, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
CHELSEA C. DURFEY: Whitman College
Research Advisors: Nick Bader and Bob Carson
JARGAL OTGONKHUU: Mongolian University of Science and Technology
- ICE LAKE VALLEY GLACIATION, HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
ANDREA SEYMOUR: Whitman College
Research Advisors: Bob Carson and Nick Bader
GALBADRAKH SUKHBAATAR: Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- GEOMORPHOLOGY OF NARAN KHONDII, HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
KATHRYN LADIG: Gustavus Adolphus College
Research Advisor: Laura Triplett
ENKHBAYAR MUNK-ERDENE: Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- GLACIATION OF RHYOLITE VALLEY, HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
KELLY DUNDON: Whitman College
Research Advisors: Bob Carson and Nick Bader
ESUKHEI GANBOLD: Mongolian University of Science and Technology
- GLACIATION OF YAMAAT VALLEY, HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
GIA MATZINGER: Whitman College
Research Advisors: Bob Carson and Nick Bader
BATTOGTOKH DAVAASAMBUU: Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- GLACIATION OF DEBRIS FLOW AND LAKE VALLEYS, HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
RYAN J. LEARY : Whitman College
Research Advisor: Robert J. Carson
TAMIR BATTOGTOKH: Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- A LARGE GLACIAL-OUTBURST DEBRIS FLOW DEPOSIT, HÖH SERH RANGE, MONGOLIAN ALTAI
GREG MORTKA: Lehigh University
Research Advisor: David J. Anastasio
NARANCHIMEG MERGEN: Mongolia University of Science and Technology
- RECONSTRUCTING LATE HOLOCENE CLIMATE THROUGH TREE-RING ANALYSIS OF SIBERIAN LARCH: ALTAI MOUNTAINS, WESTERN MONGOLIA
BRITTANY GAUDETTE: Mount Holyoke College
Research Advisors: Al Werner
DELGERTSEGTSEG BURENDELGER: Mongolia Univ. of Science and Technology
Rhode Island
