Students and Faculty Present Papers at NE GSA
04/07/2008
Faculty members John Rayburn, Alex Bartholomew and New Paltz Geology students attended the Northeastern Section 43rd Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, March 27-29 2008, in Buffalo, New York.
Student Jaclyn Martin and Dr. Bartholomew presented a poster entitled:
"Biofacies Analysis along a Middle Devonian Paleogradient: Water as a primary control on biofacies formation in the Staghorn Point coral biostrome"
Dr. Rayburn coauthored a paper with student Chad Johnston. Chad has been working on John's cores this past year and will be going to graduate school at the University of Connecticut next year. The paper was entitled:
"Textural and compositional variations in proglacial lake and marine deposits as proxies for changing sediment provenance and fresh-water outflow source in the Champlain Lowland, New York."
Student Jaclyn Martin discusses her research with student C.J. Hartwell.
Photo by Tana Bartholomew.
Student Chad Johnston and Dr. Rayburn discuss the implications of their core data for the history of the glacial Champlain Sea.
Photo by Tana Bartholomew.
New Paltz Geology crew: Dr. Bartholomew, Tom Schramm, Jaclyn Martin, Chris Gahn, C.J. Hartwell, Dr. Rayburn, and Evan Pilnick.
Photo by Tana Bartholomew.
