The senior geoscience majors will present their research at the 45th annual Geoscience Day.
Where: IUP, HUB Monongahela Room
When: April 26, 2019
Geoscience Day 2019 Program (PDF)
Presentation Schedule
- 8:55 Opening Remarks by Dr. Steve Hovan
- Session 1: Oceanography, Hydrology, and Environmental Geology
- 9:05 Sara Trio: Analyzing Carbonate Content Present in Sediment Core KN223 10LC2: Building a Time Scale
- 9:20 Kayla Kroczynski: Researching Stormwater Runoff at the White Township Recreation Complex in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
- 9:35 Tyler Sharretts: Characterizing the Sedimentary Fluxes and Geomorphological Alterations of Presque Isle Peninsula using Ground Penetrating Radar
- 9:50 Manuel Aviles-Torregrosa: Finding and Mapping Natural Gas Gathering Lines using Electromagnetic Induction and Ground Penetrating Radar
- Session 2: Paleontology and Volcanology
- 10:15 Heather Furlong: Fragilariopsis kerguelensis: A Quantitative Interpretation ofDiatom Growth and Nutrient Recycling
- 10:30 Rock Brenner: Nutrient Availability and Recycling Rates Over Marine Isotope Stage 31 in the Ross Sea, Antarctica
- 10:45 Nicole Camarda: Body Mass Estimation of the Protoceratops and Triceratops
- 11:00 Copeland Cromwell: Grainsize and Componentry Analysis of Multiple Vents in 2010 from Submarine Volcano NW-Rota 1, Mariana Arc
- Alumni Presentation
- 11:15 Patrick Imbrogno ‘78: He was Just an Above Average IUP Student - No One Special