2010-2015 (partial) Graduate Program Report for … (partial) Graduate Program Report for Department of Geology: GEO Graduate Student Accomplishments Highlights: 40 first-authored

2010-2015 (partial) Graduate Program Report for Department of

Geology: GEO Graduate Student Accomplishments

Highlights:

40 first-authored refereed journal articles were published by GEO Ph.D. students in

2010-2015 (partial) 10 in 2015, 7 in 2014, 13 in 2013, 6 in 2012, 4 in 2011, and 1 in

2010, with 17 additional co-authored papers in 2012-2015 = 52 total refereed

publications with Baylor Graduates as authors/co-authors.

125 first-authored professional presentations were given by GEO Graduate students

in 2010-2014: (2014: 28 Ph.D., 3 M.S.; 2013: 21 Ph.D., 13 M.S.; 2012, 14 Ph.D., 5

M.S.; 2011: 14 Ph.D., 8 M.S.; 2010: 9 Ph.D., 10 M.S.).

GEO Department had healthy incoming recruiting classes in the Fall semester of

2013 (7 Ph.D. and 8 M.S. students), Fall semester of 2014 (4 Ph.D. and 8 M.S.

students), and Fall semester of 2015 (5 Ph.D. and 8 M.S students)

4 completed Ph.D. dissertations in 2014, 5 Ph.D. Dissertations and 23 M.S. Theses in

2012-2015.

Completed Ph.D. Dissertations (2015):

Anticipated Ph.D. students graduating in the Fall semester of 2015 (5): Agrawal,

Mohit; Beverly, Emily J.; Morgan, Ryan F.; Sang, Joseph; Xu, Tian

Completed M.S. Theses (2015):

Crass, Brian T., 2015, Petrophysical lithofacies modeling of the Upper Pennsylvanian Cline

Shale in the Midland Basin, West Texas: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Atchley)

Kirby, Joshua S., 2015, Applied forensic investigation of elevated arsenic levels in the Central

Texas Trinity Aquifer system: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Yelderman)

Jex, Jeffrey A., 2015, Mechanics of lithospheric delamination in extensional settings: (M.S.

Thesis, supervisor: Dunbar)

Prince, Kieron P., 2015, Petrophysical facies mapping of the Pennsylvanian Cline Shale,

Midland Basin, West Texas: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Atchley)


Jennings, Debra S., 2014, Paleopedology of paleo-wetland and barite-bearing, hydric paleosols

in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous), north-central Wyoming,

USA: A multianalytical approach: (Ph.D. Dissertation, supervisor: Driese) Currently working

at Core Lab, Inc., in Houston, TX.

Meier, Holly A., 2014, Analysis of deposition, erosion, and landscape stability during the late

Quaternary using multi-proxy evidence from Owl Creek, a low-order stream in central

Texas: (Ph.D. Dissertation, supervisor: Nordt) Currently employed by Chevron Oil

Company, Houston, TX

Michel, Lauren A., 2014, Field, micromorphologic and stable isotopic comparative study of

modern and ancient soils from Riesel, Texas and Rusinga Island, Kenya: (Ph.D. Dissertation,

co-supervised by Driese and Peppe) Currently a King Family at the Perot Museum of Nature

and Science, seeking a post-doctoral research position.

Wegert, Daniel J., 2014, Lithospheric magmatism in southern Colorado and northern New

Mexico: (Ph.D. Dissertation, supervisor: Parker) Currently a faculty member (Lecturer)

teaching at Central Texas College in Killeen, TX.


Felda, Garrett R., 2014, Paleodepositional controls on Late Triassic fluvial and lacustrine strata

of the Owl Rock Member (Chinle Formation), Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: (M.S.

Thesis, supervisor: Bonem)

Ju, David, 2014, Aquifer framework restoration (AFR) in an alluvial aquifer, Central Texas:

(M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Yelderman)

Kuijper, Kimberley, 2014, The controls on reservoir continuity within the Late Mississippian

Elkton Member at Caroline Field, central Alberta, Canada: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor:

Atchley)

Reed, Tyler H., 2014, Spatial correlation of earthquakes with two known and two suspected

seismogenic faults, north Tahoe-Truckee area, California: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Cronin)

Schwed, Martin, 2014, Seismic site characterization through joint modeling of complimentary

data functionals, with application to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: (M.S. Thesis,

supervisor: Pulliam)


Huang, Rixiang, 2013, Effects of surface heterogeneity on the colloidal stability protein

adsorption and bacterial interaction of nanoparticles: (Ph.D. dissertation, supervisor: Lau).

Currently a post-doctoral researcher at Georgia Tech University.

Meighan, Hallie E., 2013, Seismic analysis of a slab tear in the northeast Caribbean: (Ph.D.

dissertation, supervisor: Pulliam). Currently an exploration geophysicist at Pioneer Natural

Resources, Inc., Dallas.


Ahr, Stephen W., 2012, Age, genesis, and archaeological geology of the sandy mantle on the

Gulf Coastal plain of Texas: (Ph.D. Dissertation, supervisor: Nordt) Currently a consulting

geoarchaeologist in San Antonio, TX.

Stinchcomb, Gary E., 2012, Climatic and human influences on the Holocene alluvial history

and paleoenvironment of the Middle Delaware River Valley, USA: (Ph.D. dissertation, co-

supervisors: Driese, Nordt) Currently a tenure-track Assistant Professor at Murray State

University, Murray, KY.

Trendell, Aislyn M., 2012, Lithofacies heterogeneity, fluvial style variations, and floodplain

vegetation distributions: Deposition and diagenesis of the Lower Chinle Formation at

Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: (Ph.D. Dissertation, co-supervisors Atchley, Nordt)

Currently an exploration geologist at Anadarko Petroleum Company, Houston, TX.


Ainsworth, Ryan, 2013, Sp receiver function imaging of a passive margin: Transect across

Texas’s Gulf coastal plain: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Pulliam)

Boling, Kenneth J., 2013, Controls on the accumulation of organic matter in the Pepper Shale

and Eagle Ford Formations, Central Texas, USA: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Dworkin)

Comiskey, Cody S., 2013, Seismic anisotropy in Texas and Oklahoma: Investigations into

events that shaped southern Laurentia: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Pulliam)

Culbertson, Amos V., 2013, Detailed paleoclimate records from Late Pennsylvanian

polygenetic paleosols: North-central Texas, USA: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Driese)

Evanzia, Dominic, 2013, Seismic Vp and Vs tomography of Texas and Oklahoma with a focus

on the Gulf Coast margin: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Pulliam

Gunnell, Alan R., 2013, Distribution of methane hydrate beneath Woolsey Mound, Mississippi

Canyon Block 118, Gulf of Mexico: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Dunbar)

Von Bargen, Justin, 2013, Charcoal chemistry: Developing a proxy for paleofire regimes: (M.S.

Thesis, supervisor: Hockaday)


Barclay, Curtis J., 2012, Regional reservoir characterization and sequence stratigraphy of the

Jean Marie Member of the Redknife Formation, Northern British Columbia: (M.S. Thesis:

supervisor: Atchley)

Diehl, Michelle, 2012, Intra-aquifer characterization and potential management impacts: Trinity

Aquifer, Central Texas: Trinity aquifer: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Yelderman)

Foss, Laura, 2012, Interaction between floodplain groundwater and a constructed wetland,

north- central Texas: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Yelderman)

Jones, Kelly, 2012, Reservoir assessment of the Late Devonian Kakisa Formation, northeastern

British Columbia: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Atchley)

Lemons, Casee, 2012, Leaf economics and biomechanics in extant ferns: (M.S. Thesis,

supervisor: Peppe)

Lindsay, Ryan, 2012, Seismo-lineament analysis of selected earthquakes in the Tahoe-Truckee

area, California and Nevada: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Cronin)

Speckien, Mark, 2012, Analysis of Magnetic Anomalies at the Oceanic-Continent Crust

Boundary, Northern Gulf of Mexico: (M.S. Thesis, supervisor: Dunbar)

Wong, Stephanie S., 2012, Developing a geospatial model for analysis of a dynamic,

heterogeneous aquifer: the Brazos River Alluvium aquifer, Central Texas: (M.S. Thesis,

supervisor: Yelderman)

Total Graduate Students in Residence in Fall semester of 2015: 23 Ph.D., 18

M.S. students = 41 students

Total Graduate Students (counting off-campus) in Fall semester of 2014: 25

Ph.D., 18 M.S. students = 43 students









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Graduate Student Scholarship: First-Authored Refereed

Publications: Accepted, in Press, or Published in 2015: partial

(*bold = GEO student, underline bold = GEO Faculty)

*1) *Agrawal, M., Pulliam, J., Sen, M.K., and Gurola, H. (in press): Lithospheric structure of

the Texas-Gulf of Mexico passive margin from surface wave dispersion and migrated Ps

receiver functions: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, in press, May 2015.

*2) *Agrawal, M., Pulliam, J., Sen, M.K., Dutta., U., Pasyanos, M., and Mellors, R., 2015,

Crustal and uppermost mantle structure in the Middle East: Assessing constraints provided

by jointly modelling Ps and Sp receiver functions and Rayleigh wave group velocity

dispersion curves: Geophysics Journal International, v. 201, p. 783-810.

*1) *Beverly, E.J., Driese, S.G., Peppe, D.J., *Michel, L.A., Johnson, C.R., Faith, J.T., Tryon,

C.A., and Sharp, W.D., 2015, Recurrent spring-fed rivers in a Middle to Late Pleistocene

semi-arid grassland: Implications for environments of early humans in the Lake Victoria

Basin, Kenya: Sedimentology: doi: 10.1111/sed.12199.

*2) *Jennings, D.S., Driese, S.G., and Dworkin, S.I., 2015, Comparison of modern and ancient

barite-bearing acid-sulfate soils using micromorphology, geochemistry, and field

relationships: Sedimentology, v. 62, p. 1078-1099.

*3) *Morgan, R.F., in press, A new ichnospecies of Gyrolithes from the Austin Chalk,

Cretaceous, Texas, USA: Ichnos.

*4) *Morgan, R.F., in press, Three new species of Deltoblastus Fay from the Permian of Timor:

PLOS ONE.

*5) *Sang, J., Allen, P., Dunbar, J., and Hanson, G., 2015, Development of semi-physically

based model to predict erosion rate of kaolinite clay under different moisture content:

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 52, p. 577-586.

*6) *Sang, J., Allen, P., and Dunbar, J., 2015, Determination of critical shear stress of non-

cohesive soils using submerged jet test and turbulent kinetic energy: Earth Surface

Processes and Landforms: doi: 10.1002/esp.3710.

*7) *Xu, T., and Dunbar, J.A., 2015, Binning Method for Mapping Irregularly Distributed

Continuous Resistivity Profiling Data onto a Regular Grid for 3-D Inversion: Journal of

Environmental & Engineering Geophysics, v. 20, no. 1, p. 1-17.

*8) *Xu, T., Dunbar, J., *Gunnell, A., Lutken, C., Higley, P., and Lagmanson, M., 2015,

Seafloor direct-current resistivity techniques for deep-marine, near-bottom gas-hydrate

investigation: The Leading Edge, v. 34, no. 2, p. 180-188.

Graduate Student Scholarship: Co-Authored Refereed Publications:

Accepted, in Press, or Published in 2015: partial (*bold = GEO

student, underline bold = GEO Faculty)

9) Faith, J.T., Tryon, C.A., Peppe, D.J., *Beverly, E.J., Blegen, N., Blumenthal, S., Chritz,

K.L., Driese, S.G., and Patterson, D., 2015, Paleoenvironmental context of the Middle Stone

Age record from Karungu, Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya, and its implications for human and

faunal dispersals in East Africa: Journal of Human Evolution:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.03.004.

10) Martinod, J., Regard, V., *Letourmy, Y., Henry, H., Hassani, R., Baratchart, S., and

Carretier, S., 2015, How do subduction processes contribute to forearc Andean uplift?

Insights from numerical models: Journal of Geodynamics:

http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.jog.2015.04.001.

11) Blegen, N., Tryon, C.A., Faith, J.T., Peppe, D.J., *Beverly, E.J., Li, B., Jacobs, Z., in press,

Distal tephras of the eastern Lake Victoria basin, Equatorial East Africa: Correlations,

chronology and a context for early modern humans: Quaternary Science Reviews:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.04.024.


Publications: Published in 2014: partial (*bold = GEO student,

underline bold = GEO Faculty)

*1) Ainsworth, R., Pulliam, J., Gurrola, H., and Evanzia, D., 2014, Sp receiver function imaging

of a passive margin: Transect across Texas’s Gulf Coastal Plain: Earth and Planetary

Sciences Letters, v. 402, p. 138-147.

*2) *Beverly, E.J., Ashley, G,.M., and Driese, S.G., 2014, Reconstruction of a Pleistocene

paleocatena using micromorphology and geochemistry of lake margin paleo-Vertisols,

Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania: Quaternary International, v. 322-323, p. 78-94.

*3) *Evanzia, D., Pulliam, J., and Gurrola, H., 2014, Seismic Vp and Vs tomography of Texas

and Oklahoma with a focus on the Gulf Coast Margin: Earth and Planetary Science Letters,

v. 402, p. 148-156.

*4) *Jennings, D.S., and Driese, S.G., 2014, Understanding barite and gypsum precipitation in

upland acid-sulfate soils: an example from the Lufkin Series toposequence, south- central

Texas, USA: Sedimentary Geology, v. 299, p. 106-118.

*5) *Michel, L.A., Peppe, D.J., Lutz, J.A., Driese, S.G., Dunsworth, H.M., Harcourt-Smith,

W.E.H., Horner, W.H., Lehmann, T., Nightingale, S., and McNulty, K.P., 2014, Remnants of

an ancient forest provide ecological context for Early Miocene fossil apes: Nature

Communications: doi: 10.1038/ncomms4236.

*6) *Meier, H.A., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., Forman, S.L., and Dworkin, S.I., 2014,

Interpretation of Late Quaternary climate and landscape variability based upon buried soil

macro- and micromorphology, geochemistry, and stable isotopes of soil organic matter, Owl

Creek, central Texas, USA: Catena, v. 114, p. 157-168.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.03.004

http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.jog.2015.04.001

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.04.024

*7) *Stinchcomb, G.E. and Peppe, D.J., 2014, The influence of time on the magnetic properties

of late Quaternary periglacial and alluvial surface and buried soils along the Delaware River,

USA: Frontiers in Earth Science, v. 2:17: doi: 10.3389/feart.2014.00017.


Published in 2014: partial (*bold = GEO student, underline bold =

GEO Faculty)

8) Ashley, G.M., *Beverly, E.J., Sikes, N.E., and Driese, S.G., 2014, Paleosol diversity in the

Olduvai Basin, Tanzania: effects of geomorphology, parent material, depositional

environment, and groundwater: Quaternary International, v. 322-323, p. 66-77.

9) Ashley, G.M., Bunn, H.T., Delaney, J.S., Barboni, D., Dominguez-Rodrigo, M., Mabulla,

A.Z.P., Diez-Martin, F., Gurtov, A.N., Baluyot, R., *Beverly, E.J., and Baquedano, E.,

2014b, Paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental framework of FLK North archaeological site,

Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania: Quaternary International, v. 322-323, p. 54-65.

10) Blong, J.C., and *DiPietro, L.M., 2014, Stratigraphy, dating, and lithic assemblages from

Middle to late Holocene sites in the Ewe Creek drainage, Denali National park and Preserve:

Alaska Journal of Anthropology, v. 12, no. 2, p. 16.

11) Faith, J.T., Tryon, C.A., Peppe, D.J., *Beverly, E.J., Blegen, N., 2014, Biogeographic and

evolutionary implications of an extinct Late Pleistocene impala from the Lake Victoria

Basin, Kenya: Journal of Mammalogy, v. 21, p. 213-222.

12) Peppe, D.J., *Lemons, C.R., Royer, D.L., Wing, S.L., Wright, I.J., Lusk, C.H., Rhoden,

C.H., 2014, Biomechanical and leaf-climate relationships: a comparison of ferns and seed

plants: American Journal of Botany, v. 101, p. 338-347.

13) Peppe, D.J., *Van Plantinga, A, Tryon, C.A., Faith, J.T, Johnson, C.R., accepted, Geology

of the Late Pleistocene Artifact- and Fossil-Bearing Wasiriya Beds at the Nyamita Locality,

Rusinga Island, Kenya: Geoarchaeology.

14) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., *DiPietro, L.M., and Messner, T.C.., 2014,

Early Holocene cryoturbation in northeastern USA: Implications for archaeological site

formation: Quaternary International, v. 342, p. 186-198.

15) Tryon, C.A., Faith, J.T., Peppe, D.J., Keegan, W.F., Keegan, K.N., Jenkins, K.H.,

Nightingale, S., Patterson, D., *Van Plantinga, A., Driese, S.G., Johnson, C.R., and

*Beverly, E.J., 2014, Sites on the landscape: Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of late

Pleistocene archaeological sites from the Lake Victoria Basin, equatorial East Africa:

Quaternary International, v. 331, p. 20-30.


Publications: Published in 2013 (*bold = GEO student, underline

bold = GEO Faculty)

*1) *Huang, R., Carney, R.P., Stellacci, F., and Lau, B.L.T., 2013, Protein-nanoparticle

interactions: The effects of surface compositional and structural heterogeneity are scale

dependent: Nanoscale, v. 5, no. 15, p. 6928-6935.

*2) *Huang, R., Carney, R.P., Stellacci, F., and Lau, B.L.T., 2013, Colloidal stability of self-

assembled monolayer-coated gold nanoparticles: The effects of surface compositional and

structural heterogeneity: Langmuir, v. 29, no. 37, p. 11560–11566.

*3) *Meier, H.A., Nordt, L.C., Forman, S.L., and Driese, S.G., 2013, Late Quaternary alluvial

history of the middle Owl Creek drainage basin in central Texas, USA: A record of

geomorphic response to environmental change: Quaternary International, v. 306, p. 21-41.

*4) *Meighan, H.E., and Pulliam, J., 2013, Seismic anisotropy beneath the northeastern

Caribbean: implications for the subducting North American lithosphere: Bulletin Societie

Géologique France, v. 184, p. 67-76.

*5) *Meighan, H.E., Pulliam, J., ten Brink, U., and Lopez-Venegas, A.M., 2013, Seismic

evidence for a slab tear at the Puerto Rico Trench: Journal of Geophysical Research, Solid

Earth, v. 118, doi:10.1002/jgrb.50227.

*6) *Meighan, H.E., ten Brink, U., and Pulliam, J., 2013, Slab tears and intermediate-depth

seismicity: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 40, p. 4244–4248.

*7) *Michel, L.A., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., Breecker, D.O., Labotka, D.M., and Dworkin,

S.I., 2013, Stable carbon isotope geochemistry of Vertisols formed on marine carbonates and

implications for deep-time paleoenvironmental reconstructions: Journal of Sedimentary

Research, v. 83, p. 300-308.

*8) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Messner, T.C., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., and Allen, P.M., 2013,

Using event stratigraphy to map the Anthropocene – An example from the historic coal

mining region in eastern Pennsylvania, USA: Anthropocene, v. 2, p. 42-50.

*9) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Messner, T.C., Williamson, F.C., Driese, S.G., and Nordt, L.C., 2013,

Climatic and human controls on Holocene floodplain vegetation changes in eastern

Pennsylvania based on the isotopic composition of soil organic matter: Quaternary

Research, v. 79, p. 377-390.

*10) *Trendell, A.M., Atchley, S.C., and Nordt, L.C., 2013, Facies analysis of a probable

large- fluvial-fan depositional system: the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation at Petrified

Forest National Park, Arizona: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 83, 873–895.

*11) *Trendell, A.M., Nordt, L.C., Atchley, S.C., LeBlanc, S.L., and Dworkin, S.I., 2013,

Determining floodplain plant distributions and populations using paleopedology and fossil

root traces: Upper Triassic Sonsela Member of the Chinle Formation at Petrified Forest

National Park, Arizona: Palaios, v. 28, p. 471–490.

*12) *Wegert, D., Parker, D., and Ren, M., 2013, The Nathrop Domes, Colorado:

Geochemistry and petrogenesis of a Topaz Rhyolite: Rocky Mountain Geology, v. 48, p. 31-

44.


Published in 2013 (*bold = GEO student, underline bold = GEO

Faculty)

13) Breecker, D.O., Yoon, J., *Michel, L.A., Dinka, T.M., Driese, S.G., Mintz, J.S., Nordt,

L.C., Romanak, K.D., and Morgan, C.L.S., 2013, CO2 concentrations in Vertisols: variability

and shrink-swell: In New Frontiers in Paleopedology and Terrestrial Paleoclimatology (S.G.

Driese and L.C. Nordt, eds.): SEPM Special Publication Volume No. 104, p. 35-45.

14) Faith, J.T., Tryon, C.A., Peppe, D.J., *Beverly, E.J., Blegen, N., in press, Biogeographic

and evolutionary implications of an extinct Late Pleistocene impala from the Lake Victoria

Basin, Kenya: Journal of Mammalogy.

15) Goebel, T., Smith, H.L., *DiPietro, L.M., Waters, M.R., Hockett, B., Graf, K.E., Gal, R.,

Slobodin, S.B., Speakman, R.J., Driese, S.G., and Rhode, D., 2013, Serpentine Hot Springs,

Alaska: Results of excavations and implications for the age and significance of Northern

fluted points: Journal of Archaeological Sciences, v. 40, p. 4222-4233.

16) Lau B.L.T., *Huang R., and Madden A.S., 2013, Electrostatic adsorption of hematite

nanoparticles on self-assembled monolayer surfaces: Journal of Nanoparticle Research, v.

15, no. 8, p. 1873–1882.

17) Tryon, C.A., Faith, J.T., Peppe, D.J., Keegan, W.F., Keegan, K.N., Jenkins, K.H.,

Nightingale, S., Patterson, D., Van Plantinga, A., Driese, S.G., Johnson, C.R., and *Beverly,

E.J., 2013, Sites on the landscape: Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of late Pleistocene

archaeological sites from the Lake Victoria Basin, equatorial Africa: Quaternary

International, , v. 331, p. 20-30.

Graduate Student Scholarship: First-Authored Refereed Articles

Published in 2012 (*bold = GEO graduate student, underline bold =

GEO Faculty)

*1) *Ahr, S.W., Nordt, L.C., and Driese, S.G., 2012, Assessing lithologic discontinuities and

parent material uniformity within the Texas sandy mantle: Implications for archeological

burial and preservation potential in upland settings: Quaternary Research. v. 78, p. 60-71.

*2) *Ahr, S.W., Nordt, L.C., and Forman, S.L., 2012, Soil genesis, optical dating, and

geoarchaeological evaluation of two upland Alfisol pedons within the Tertiary Gulf Coastal

Plain: Geoderma v. 192, p. 211-226.

*3) Lin S., *Huang R., Cheng Y., Liu J., Lau B.L.T., and Wiesner M.R., 2012, Silver

nanoparticle-alginate composite beads for point-of-use drinking water disinfection: Water

Research, v. 47, no. 12, p. 3959-3965. (*R. Huang is equal first-author)

*4) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., and Allen, P.A., 2012, A mid to late

Holocene history of floodplain and terrace reworking along the middle Delaware River

valley, USA: Geomorphology: v. 169-170, p. 123-141.

*5) *Trendell, A.M., Atchley, S.C., and Nordt, L.C., 2012, Depositional and diagenetic

controls on reservoir attributes within a fluvial outcrop analog: Upper Triassic Sonsela

Member of the Chinle Formation, Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: American

Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 96, p. 679-707.

*6) *Wong, S.S., Yelderman, J.C., Jr., and Byars, B., 2012, Developing a geospatial model for

analysis of a dynamic, heterogeneous aquifer: The Brazos River alluvium aquifer, Central

Texas: Transactions of the Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies and the Gulf

Coast Section of the SEPM, 62nd

Annual convention, Austin, Texas, p. 653-660.


Accepted, in Press, or Published in 2012 (*bold = GEO student,

underline bold = GEO Faculty)

1) Danley, P.D., Husemann, M., Ding, B., *DiPietro, L., *Beverly, E., Peppe, D.J., 2012, The

impact of the geologic history and the paleoclimate of the African Great Lakes on the

diversification of East African cichlids: International Journal of Evolutionary Biology,

Article ID 574851: 20 pages.

2) Tryon, C.A., Peppe, D.J., Faith, J.T., *Van Plantinga, A., Nightingale, S., Ogondo, J., Fox,

D.L., 2012, Late Pleistocene artefacts and associated fauna from Rusinga and Mfangano

islands, Lake Victoria, Kenya, Azania: Archaelogical Research in Africa, 47: 14-38.



GEO Faculty)

1) *Jennings, D.S., Lovelace, D.M., and Driese, S.G., 2011, Differentiating paleowetland

subenvironments using a multi-disciplinary approach: an example from the Morrison

Formation, south central Wyoming, USA: Sedimentary Geology, v. 238, p. 23-47.

2) *Mintz, J.S., Driese, S.G., Ludvigson, G.A., and Breecker, D.O., 2011, Seasonal influence of

changing hydrology on pedogenic calcite precipitation in Vertisols, Dance Bayou, Brazoria

County, TX: Implications for estimating paleoatmospheric pCO2: Journal of Sedimentary

Research, v. 81, p. 394-400.

3) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Messner, T.C., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., and Stewart, R.M., 2011, Pre-

colonial (A.D. 1,100-1,600) sedimentation related to prehistoric maize agriculture and

climate change in eastern North America: Geology, v. 39, p. 363-366.

4) *Wegert, D., and Parker, D.F., 2011, Petrogenesis of the McDermitt Formation

trachyandesite, San Juan basin, Colorado and New Mexico: Rocky Mountain Geology, v. 46,

p. 139-152.



GEO Faculty)

*(1) *Mintz, J.S., Driese, S.G., and White, J.D., 2010, Environmental and ecological variability

of Middle Devonian (Givetian) forests in Appalachian basin paleosols, New York, USA:

PALAIOS, v. 25, p. 85-96.

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Graduate Student Scholarship: First-Authored Professional

Presentations in 2014: (*bold = GEO graduate student, underline

bold = GEO Faculty)

Ph.D.:

1) *Agrawal, M., Pulliam, J., and Sen, M.K., 2014, Lithospheric earth structure of Texas-Gulf of

Mexico Margin from surface wave dispersion and migrated receiver functions: Seism. Res. Lett.,

85:2, p. 436.

2) *Agrawal, M., Pulliam, J., Sen, M.K. and Gurrola, H., 2014, Crustal and uppermost mantle structure

of Texas-Gulf of Mexico from surface wave dispersion and migrated Ps receiver functions: AGU Fall

Meeting (15-19 December 2014), San Francisco, CA.

3) *Beverly, E.J., Driese, S.G., Peppe, D.J., *Arellano, L.N., Blegen, N., Faith, J.T., and Tryon, C.,

2014, Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of a semi-arid Late Pleistocene paleocatena from the Lake

Victoria Region, Kenya: Soil-Forming Processes and their Rates: Workshop and Field Trip in the

Mojave Desert, October 26-31, 2014.

4) *Beverly, E.J., Driese, S.G., *Arellano, L.N., and Peppe, D.J., 2014, Late Pleistocene paleocatena

with linear gilgai from the Lake Victoria region: Presented at 51st Annual Soil Survey and Land

Resource Workshop in College Station, TX, on February 6, 2014.

5) *Beverly, E.J., Driese, S.G., Peppe, D.J., Faith, J.T., Tryon, C., Johnson, C.R., *Michel, L.A., and

Sharp, W., 2014, Pleistocene hominin paleoenvironmental reconstructions: sedimentology,

micromorphology and stable isotopes of riverine tufas from the Rusinga and Karungu regions of

western Kenya: 2014 GSA Abstracts w/Programs, v. 46, no. 6, Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC

(October 19-22, 2014).

6) *Brownlow, J. , 2014, Potential Influence of clay Slickensides on Subsurface Contaminant migration,

2-6-14, Soil Survey and Work Planning Conference, College Station, TX,

7) *Brownlow, J., *Longbottom, T.L., Hockaday, W.C., and Yelderman, J.C., Jr., 2014,

Geochemical fingerprinting of Eagle Ford Shale crude oil and produced waters using petroleum

biomarkers, September 8-9, 2014, AAPG/SEG Student Expo, Houston, Texas,

8) *DiPietro, L.M., Driese, S.G., and Goebel, T., 2014, Latest Pleistocene climate amelioration on the

Seward Peninsula of Alaska in association with a Buried Fluted Point Complex: 2014 GSA Abstracts

w/Programs, v. 46, no. 6, Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC (October 19-22, 2014).

9) *Flynn, A., Peppe, D.J., *Abbuhl, B., 2014, Fossil floras and climate of the Early Paleocene, San Juan

Basin, New Mexico: Midcontinent Paleobotanical Colloquium.

10) *Flynn, A., Peppe, D.J., *Abbuhl, B., Williamson, T., 2014, Early Paleocene floras from the San

Juan Basin, New Mexico, USA: Implications for local and regional responses to the Cretaceous-

Paleogene extinction event: GSA, Abstracts with Programs 46(6): 757.

11) *Harlow, R.H., Atchley, S.C., Nordt, L.C., Dworkin, S.I., and Driese, S.G., 2014, Depositional

and Climatic Evolution of the Late Triassic Chinle Formation: A basin scale comparison,

southwestern United States: 2014 GSA Abstracts w/Programs, v. 46, no. 6, Annual Meeting in

Vancouver, BC (October 19-22, 2014).

12) *Leslie, C.E., Peppe, D.J., Atchley, S., Williamson, T., Nordt, L., 2014, Magnetostratigraphy of

upper Cretaceous through lower Paleocene strata from the Dawson Creek section, Big Bend National

Park, west Texas, USA. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 46(6): 134.

13) *Letourmy, Y., Driese, S.G., Gibling, M.R., and McCarthy, P.J., 2014, Paleoclimatic and

paleoenvironmental reconstruction of the Late Paleozoic ice age in an equatorial setting:

Interpretations from Carboniferous paleosols at Joggins Fossil Cliffs, Nova Scotia, Canada: 2014

GSA Abstracts w/Programs, v. 46, no. 6, Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC (October 19-22, 2014).

14) *Longbottom, T., Hockaday, W.C., 2014, Assessing the role of organo-mineral association in

molecular biomarker analysis of a Late Cretaceous shale: 247th ACS National Meeting, Dallas,

Texas, March 16-20, 2014.

15) *Longbottom, T., Hockaday, W.C., *Boling, K.S., and Dworkin, S.I., 2014, Effects of ocean

reduction-oxidation conditions on organic matter preservation in the upper Eagle Ford formation:

molecular characterization of kerogen: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Vancouver,

British Columbia, 19–22 October 2014.

16) *Longbottom, T., Hockaday, W.C., *Boling, K.S., and Dworkin, S.I., 2014, Estimates of oil and

gas potential of source rock by 13C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy: American 7

18) *Longbottom, T., Hockaday, W.C., *Boling, K.S., and Dworkin, S.I., 2014, Evaluating the effects

of redox conditions on kerogen composition of the Eagle Ford Formation of central Texas by 13C

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Goldschmidt Conference, Sacramento, CA, June 8-13,

2014.

19) *Lukens, W.E., and Driese, S.G., 2014, Lithostratigraphy and paleogeomorphology of the Upper

Miocene Ogallala Formation (c. 6.6 Ma) in the Texas Panhandle: 2014 GSA Abstracts w/Programs,

v. 46, no. 6, Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC (October 19-22, 2014).

20) *Michel, L.A., Peppe, D.J., Driese, S.G., and McNulty, K.P., 2014, Treatment methods for bulk soil

geochemical proxy applications: lessons learned from Miocene paleosols of the Lake Victoria region:

2014 GSA Abstracts w/Programs, v. 46, no. 6, Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC (October 19-22).

21) *Nguyen, M., Hockaday, W.C., and Lau, B.L.T., 2014, Probing temperature-dependent organo-

mineral interactions using quartz crystal microgravimetry: examining changes in

adsorption/desorption: 247th ACS National Meeting, Dallas, Texas, March 16-20.

22) *Valdez, Z. and Hockaday, W.C., 2014, Soil C dynamics for bioenergy agriculture under different

fertilization and harvesting treatments: Soil Science Society of America, Long Beach, CA, Nov. 2-5.

23) *Valdez, Z., Hockaday, W.C., Gallagher, M.E., Masiello, C., and Gao, X., 2014, Effects of nitrogen

fertilizer and harvesting frequency on soil organic matter pools under switchgrass agriculture: 247th

ACS National Meeting, Dallas, Texas, March 16-20.

24) *Wong, S., and Yelderman, J.C., Jr., , 2014, An investigation into the recharge pathways and

mechanisms in the northern segment of the Edwards Aquifer, Bell County, Texas, project update:

CUWCD December Workshop and Board Meeting, 12-14-14, Belton, Texas.

25) *Wong, S., and Yelderman, J.C., Jr., 2014, New understanding of the northern segment of the

Edwards BFZ : Bell County Water Symposium, Belton, TX. November 18, 2014.

26) *Wong, S., and Yelderman, J.C., Jr., 2014, An integrative approach for understanding aquifer

processes in the northern segment of the Edwards aquifer: NGWA Groundwater Summit, May 4-7,

Denver, Colorado,

27) *Wong, S., and Yelderman J.C., Jr., 2014, New understanding of the northern segment of the

Edwards BFZ Aquifer: Part 2: 14th Annual Bell County Water Symposium, Belton, Texas.

28) *Wong, S., and Yelderman J.C., Jr., 2014, Time not wasted: How collaborative research and

education help build groundwater sustainability in rural northern Uganda, Africa: GSA, Abstracts

with Programs Vol. 46, No. 6, p.61.

M.S.:

1) *Kirby, J.S., and Yelderman, J.C., Jr., 2014, Applied Forensic Investigation of Elevated Arsenic

Levels in the Central Texas Trinity Aquifer System, September 8-9, 2014, AAPG/SEG Student Expo,

Houston, Texas.

2) *Schwed, M., Pulliam, J., Sen, M.K., Willemann, R.J., Huerta-López, C., Moschetti, M.P., Schmitz,

M., Louie, J.N., Polanco, E., Huérfano Moreno, V., and Pasyanos, M., 2014, Joint modeling of

complementary data functionals for seismic site characterization: Seismology Research Letters, v.

85:2, p. 425.

3) *Worrell, V.E., and Cronin, V.S., 2014, Seismo-Lineament Analysis Method (SLAM) applied to the

South Napa earthquake: Eos Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2014, Special

session on the South Napa earthquake, abstract #S33F-4933.

B.S.:

1) *Arellano, L., *Beverly, E. J., Peppe, D.J., Driese, S.G., Faith, J.T., and Tryon, C., 2014, Using

paleosols to reconstruct the paleoclimate of Late Pleistocene archaeological sites in the Lake Victoria

Basin, Kenya: GSA Abstracts w/Programs, v. 46, no. 6, Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC (October

19-22, 2014).

2) *Arellano, L., and Cronin, V.S., 2014, A physical model of near-homogeneous 1-D horizontal

shortening or stretching of a ~2-D layer: GSA, Abstracts with Programs, v. 46, no. 6, p. 501.

3) *Ashburn, J.A., Cronin, V.S., and Sverdrup, K.A., 2014a, In search of the surface trace of the Dog

Valley Fault near Truckee, California: GSA, Abstracts with Programs, v. 46, no. 6, p. 766.

4) *Davis, R., and Hockaday, W.C., 2014, Burn it to the ground: an investigation of sequestered biochars

using 13C NMR: Baylor University Undergraduate Research Symposium, Waco, April 2-3, 2014, 1st

place award.

5) *Dickinson, J.N., Davis, R.M., Cronin, V.S., and Sverdrup, K.A., 2014, Looking for the source of

light-to-moderate earthquakes in the Raton Basin west of Trinidad, Colorado: GSA, Abstracts with

Programs, v. 46, no. 6, p. 765.

6) *Keracik, C., Hockaday, W.C., and *Longbottom, T.L., 2014, Assessing source rock potential of the

Eagle Ford Shale using solid-State NMR, Baylor University Undergraduate Research Symposium,

Waco, TX, April 2-3, 2014, 3rd place award.

7) *Meyers, C., and Hockaday, W.C., 2014, Sampling methods for aquatic particulate matter: a case

study on the Brazos River, TX: Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR. May 18-12.

8) *Meyers, C., and Hockaday, W.C., 2014, Sampling methods for suspended particulate matter: a

study of the Brazos River: Baylor University Undergraduate Research Symposium, Waco, TX, April

2-3.

9) *Pajer, L.P., and Cronin, V.S., 2014, Physical models of landslides for classroom and lab

demonstrations: GSA, Abstracts with Programs, v. 46, no. 6, p. 502.



bold = GEO Faculty)

Ph.D.:

(1) *Agrawal, M., Pulliam, J., and Sen, M.K., 2013, Seismic velocity structure of the crust and upper

mantle beneath the Texas-Gulf of Mexico margin from joint inversion of Ps and Sp receiver functions

and surface wave dispersion: AGU Fall Meeting (9-13 December 2013), San Francisco, CA, #S33F-

02

(1) *Ainsworth, R., Knuppel, M., *Evanzia, D., Pulliam, J., and Gurrola, H., 2013, Sp Receiver

Function Imaging of a Transect Across Texas’s Gulf Coast Plain: GSA South-Central Section - 47th

Annual Meeting (4-5 April 2013), Austin, TX

(1) *Beverly, E.J., Peppe, D.J., Faith, J.T., Tryon, C., Blegen, N., Driese, S.G., and *Arellano, L.N.,

2013, Paleosol-based evidence for late Pleistocene paleoenvironments of the Lake Victoria region:

125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30). Geological Society of America Abstracts

with Programs. Vol. 45, No. 7.

(2) *Brownlow, J.W., Barbee, G.C., and Rogers, W.J., 2013, Potential influence of clay slickensides on

subsurface contaminant transport: 125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30).

Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 45, No. 7.

(2) *Comiskey, C., and Pulliam, J., 2013, Seismic Anisotropy in Texas and Oklahoma: Investigation

into tectonic events that shaped southern Laurentia: GSA South-Central Section - 47th Annual

Meeting (4-5 April 2013), Austin, TX.

(3) *DiPietro, L.M., Driese, S.G., and Graf, K., 2013, The Dry Creek Site: A geological perspective on

site formation and stratigraphic integrity in central Alaska: Paleo-American Odyssey, held in Santa

Fe, NM, October 17-17, 2013.

(3) *Evanzia, D., *Ainsworth, R., Pratt, K., Pulliam, J., and Gurrola, H., 2013, Seismic Vp & Vs

Tomography of Texas & Oklahoma with a Focus on the Gulf Coast Margin: GSA South-Central

Section - 47th Annual Meeting (4-5 April 2013), Austin, TX.

(4) *Huang, R, Hockaday, W.C., Lau, B.L. T., Lu, X.W., and Jack, D., 2013, Comparative

characterization of charcoals prepared from pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization and their water

extractable organic carbon, 23rd

Goldschmidt Conference, Florence, Italy, Aug. 25-30, 2013.()

*Huang, R., Hockaday, W.C., *Von Bargen, J.M., and Lau, B.L.T., 2013, Toward an evaluation

of biochar recalcitrance: 125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30). Geological

Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 45, No. 7.(6) *Leslie, C.E., Videtich, P.E., and

Davis, A.J., 2013, A complex gutter cast from the Upper Devonian (Cincinnatian) Kope Formation,

northern Kentucky: 125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30). Geological Society

of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 45, No. 7.

(7) *Longbottom, T., 2013, Assessing the utility of molecular biomarkers in the rock record; the rise of

terrestrial plants. Soil Survey and Land Resource Workshop, College Station, TX, Feb 7, 2013.(8)

*Longbottom, T.L., Hockaday, W.C., and *Boling, K.S., 2013, Organic geochemistry of the

Eagleford shale (Woodway, TX, USA); organic matter sources, paleoenvironmental conditions, and

biotic/abiotic alteration. American Chemical Society Southwest Regional Meeting, Waco, TX, Nov.

9-11, 2013.

(9) *Michel, L.A., Peppe, D.J., Driese, S.G., McNulty, K.P., Fox, D.L., and Garrett, N., 2013,

Equatorial paleoenvironment leading into the Miocene Climatic Optimum: Lessons learned from

Rusinga and Mfangano Islands, Lake Victoria, Kenya: 125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO

(October 26-30). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 45, No. 7, p.488.

(10) *Meier, H.A., and Dworkin, S.I., 2013, Insight into the present can lie in the past: lesson from

paleosols: : 125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30). Geological Society of

America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 45, No. 7.

(10) *Meighan, H.E., Pulliam, J., ten Brink, U.S., and Lopez, A., 2013, Intermediate earthquake swarms

as indicators of slab tear: GSA, Southeastern Section - 62nd Annual Meeting (20-21 March 2013),

San Juan, PR.

(11) *Morgan, R., 2013, Biogeographic trends of the blastoid family Schizoblastidae: 125th GSA Annual

Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs.

Vol. 45, No. 7.

(12) *Morgan, R., 2013, Phylogenetic analysis of the Permian blastoid genus Deltoblastus Fay: 125th

GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30). Geological Society of America Abstracts with

Programs. Vol. 45, No. 7.

(13) *Nguyen M., Hockaday W.C., and Lau B.L.T., 2013, Probing temperature-dependent organo-

mineral interactions with Molecular Spectroscopy and Quartz Crystal Microgravimetry: IUSS

International Conference on Global Soil Carbon. Madison, WI, 2013.

(14) *Nguyen, M., Hockaday W.C., and Lau B.L.T., 2013, Probing temperature-dependent organo-

FeOx interactions using Quartz Crystal Microgravimetry, NMR Spectroscopy, and Thermal

Analyses: AGU Chapman Conference on Soil-mediated Drivers of Coupled Biogeochemical and

Hydrological Processes Across Scales: 2013 October 21-24; Tucson, Arizona.

(14) *Schwed, M., Pulliam, J., Polanco Rivera, E., Willemann, R., Louie, J., Huerta López, C.,

Schmitz,M., Moschetti, M., Pasyanos, M., Huérfano Moreno, V., and the 2013 Santo Domingo PASI

Working Group, 2013, Seismic Site Characterization in Santo Domingo: Bringing New Tools and

Techniques to Bear on Earthquake Hazard Analysis and Mitigation: 2nd Dominican Geological

Congress, 31 October – 1 November 2013, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

(14) *Schwed, M., Pulliam, J., Sen, M.K., Willemann, R.J., Huerta-Lopez, C., Moschetti, M.P., Schmitz,

M., Louie, J.N., Polanco, E., Huerfano Moreno, V., and Pasyanos, M., 2013, Seismic Site

Characterization through Joint Modeling of Complementary Data Functionals, with Applications to

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: AGU Fall Meeting (9-13 December 2013), San Francisco, CA,

#NS33A-1682.

(15) *Valdez, Z.P., Hockaday, W.C., Gallagher, M.E., and Masiello, C.A., 2013, Effects of Nitrogen

Fertilizer and Harvesting Frequency on Soil Organic Matter Pools Under Switchgrass Agriculture:

Texas Soil Survey and Land Resource Workshop, College Station, TX, Feb 7, 2013.

(16) *Valdez, Z.P., Hockaday, W.C., Gallagher, M.E., Masiello, C.A., and Gao, X., 2013, Effects of

Nitrogen Fertilizer and Harvesting Frequency on Soil Organic Matter Pools Under Switchgrass

Agriculture: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 11, 2013.

(17) *Wegert, D.J., and Parker, D.F., 2013, Petrogenesis of peraluminous rhyolite of the Nathrop

Domes, central Colorado: Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, v.45, no. 5

(Presented by Parker at Rocky Mountain Section, Gunnison, CO, May 15, 2013)

(18) *Wong, S., Yelderman, J.C., Jr., and Worsley, A., 2013, Peeking into the “grey box”: a multi-

method approach to studying a karst aquifer in Central Texas: 125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver,

CO (October 26-30). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 45, No. 7.

(19) *Wong, S.S., White, J.D., and Yelderman, J.C., Jr., 2013, Data scarcity to groundwater

sustainability: Utilizing remote sensing to building hydrogeological knowledge: National

Groundwater Association, Groundwater Summit, San Antonio, Texas: oral presentation.

(20) *Wong, S., and Yelderman, J. C., Jr., 2013, New understanding of the northern segment of the

Edwards BFZ: Bell County Water Symposium, Belton, TX. November 14, 2013.

(21) *Xu, T., and Dunbar, J., 2013, Binning method for mapping irregularly distributed continuous

resistivity profiling data onto a regular grid for 3D inversion, (expanded abstract): Symposium on

the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, Denver CO., march

17-21, 2013.

M.S.: (1) *Boling, K.S., and Dworkin, S.I., 2013, Controls on the accumulation of organic matter in the Eagle

Ford Formation in Central Texas: 125th GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO (October 26-30).

Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. v. 45, no. 7.

(2) *Ju, D., *Wong, S., and Yelderman J., Jr., 2013, How much have we lost? Affects of urbanization and

mining on an alluvial aquifer in central Texas, 2013: South Central GSA, Austin, TX, Abstracts with

Programs v. 45, no. 3.

(3) *Ju, D.H., Yelderman, J.C., Jr., and *Wong, S.S. , 2013, Affect of Urbanization and Mining to an

Alluvial Aquifer in Central Texas: National Groundwater Association, Groundwater Summit, San

Antonio, Texas: oral presentation

(4) *Von Bargen, J.M., Hockaday, W.C., Yao, J., and White, J.D., 2013, Charcoal Chemistry:

Developing a Paleo-fire proxy: Texas Soil Survey and Land Resource Workshop, College Station,

TX, Feb 7, 2013.

(5) *Von Bargen, J.M., Hockaday, W.C., Yao, J., and White, J.D., Charcoal Chemistry: Developing a

proxy for paleofire regimes, South-Central Section - 47th Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, April 4-5,

2013.

(6) *Von Bargen, J.M., Hockaday, W.C., Yao, J., and White, J.D., 2013, Charcoal Chemistry:

Developing a Proxy for Paleofire Regimes using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: 245th

American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013.

B.S.:

(1) *Cestari, N., *Longbottom, T., and Hockaday, W.C., 2013, Developing a Paleo-vegetation Proxy

along a Forest to Grassland Transition in Central Texas: Texas Soil Survey and Land Resource

Workshop, College Station, TX, Feb 7, 2013.

(2) *Davis, R.M., *Valdez, Z. P., and Hockaday, W.C. 2013, Impact of Farming Practices on Root

Biochemistry Using 13

C NMR, American Chemical Society Southwest Regional Meeting, Waco, TX,

Nov. 9-11, 2013.

(3) *McCollum, M.S., Peppe, D.J., McNulty, K.P., Dunsworth, H.M., Harcourt-Smith, W.E.H., and

Andrews, A.L., 2013, Magnetostratigraphy of the early Miocene Hiwegi Formation (Rusinga Island,

Lake Victoria, Kenya): Southeastern Section GSA Annual Meeting in Austin, TX (April 2013).

Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs: 45(3): 12.

(4) *Meyers, C., Hockaday, W.C., and *Longbottom, T., 2013, Sampling methods for particulate

organic matter: A study of the Brazos River, American Chemical Society Southwest Regional

Meeting, Waco, TX, Nov. 9-11, 2013.

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bold = GEO Faculty)

Ph.D.: (1) *Beverly, E.J., Peppe, D. J., Faith, J.T., Driese, S.G., Tryon, C., Blegen, N., Patterson, D., and

*Horner, W.H., 2012, Paleoenvironmental context of Late Quaternary archaeological and

paleontological sites in Kenya’s Lake Victoria Basin: GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC,

November 2012. GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 44, No. 7.

(2) *DiPietro, L.M., 2012, Stratigraphic integrity of geoarchaeological site at Owl Ridge, Alaska:

Evaluating the influences of Gelisol processes: (talk presented at 49th Annual Soil Survey and Land

Resource Workshop in College Station, TX, on February 2, 2012).

(3) *DiPietro, L.M., Driese, S.G., *Stinchcomb, G.E., Graf, K.E., Goebel, T., Younie, A.M., and

Gillispie, T.E., 2012, First Americans archaeology and climate: soil chemistry and its applications to

geoarchaeology in central Alaska: GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC, November 2012. GSA

Abstracts with Programs Vol. 44, No. 7.

(4) *Huang, R., and Lau, B.L.T., 2012, Effects of surface compositional and structural heterogeneity on

particle-particle and particle-protein interaction: ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, 2012.

(5) *Meier, H.A., Nordt, L.C., Forman, S.L., and Driese, S.G., 2012, Late Quaternary alluvial history of

the Owl Creek drainage basin: a geomorphic response to environmental change: GSA Annual

Meeting in Charlotte, NC, November 2012. GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 44, No. 7.

(6) *Meighan, H. E., Pulliam, J., and Ten Brink, U.S., 2012, Ocean-bottom seismograph array results

from the Puerto Rico Trench: Abstract T41A-2564 presented at 2012 Fall Meeting, AGU, San

Francisco, CA, 3-7 December 2012.

(7) *Michel, L.A., 2012, Stable carbon isotope geochemistry of Vertisols formed on marine carbonates

and implications for deep-time paleoenvironmental reconstructions: talk presented at 49th Annual Soil

Survey and Land Resource Workshop in College Station, TX, on February 2, 2012).

(8) *Michel, L.A., Peppe, D.J., McNulty, K.P., Driese, S.G., Lehmann, T., Nightingale, S., *Horner,

W.H., and Dunsworth, H., 2012, Seeing the apes through the trees: paleoecological reconstruction of

Proconsul and Dendropithecus site, Rusinga Island, Kenya: GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC,

November 2012. GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 44, No. 7.

(9) *Michel, L.A., Peppe, D.J., McNulty, K.P., Driese, S.G., Lutz, J., Nightingale, S., Maxbauer, D.,

*Horner, W.H., *DiPietro, L.M., Lehmann, T., Dunsworth, H., Harcourt-Smith, W.H.E., and

Ogando, J., 2012, Paleoclimatic and paleoecological reconstruction of early Miocene terrestrial

equatorial deposits, Rusinga and Mfangano Islands, Lake Victoria, Kenya: Fall American

Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting in San Francisco, CA, December 2012.

(10) *Morgan, R., 2012, Morphometric observations of Deltoblastus sp. blastoids from the Permian of

Timor: GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC, November 2012: GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol.

44, No. 7.

(11) *Stinchcomb, G.E., 2012, Construction of a fully searchable soils database integrating soil

characterization data and whole-soil geochemical data: (talk presented at 49th Annual Soil Survey and

Land Resource Workshop in College Station, TX, on February 2, 2012).

(12) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Nordt, L.C., Driese, S.G., and Dworkin, S.I., 2012, Soil and paleosol

informatics: GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC, November 2012. GSA Abstracts with Programs

Vol. 44, No. 7.

(13) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Messner, T.C., Stewart, R.M., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., and Allen, P.M.,

2012, Prehistoric Anthropogenic Event II (AE-II) and its influence on Earth surface processes along

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the Middle Delaware River Valley, USA: GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC, November 2012.

GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 44, No. 7. (Invited)

(14) *Valdez, Z.P., Hockaday, W.C., Gallagher, M.E., Masiello, C.A., and Gao, X.,2012, Effects of

nitrogen fertilizer on soil organic matter pools under switchgrass agriculture: Soil Science Society of

America National Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, Oct. 21, 2012.

M.S.:

(1) *Barclay, C., Atchley, S.C., and *Jones, K., 2012, Regional reservoir characterization and

exploration assessment of the Late Devonian Jean Marie Formation within the Bivouac/Ekwan Field

Areas, northern British Columbia: AAPG Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, Long Beach,

CA.

(2) *Culbertson, A.V., Driese, S.G., and Dworkin, S.I., 2012, Paleoclimate records from late

Pennsylvanian paleosols: A comparative application of multiple geochemical proxies: GSA Annual

Meeting in Charlotte, NC, November 2012. GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 44, No. 7.

(3) *Evanzia, D., *Ainsworth, R., Pratt, K.W., Pulliam, J., and Gurrola, H., 2012, A Broadband

Investigation of the Texas/Gulf of Mexico Passive Margin, Abstract T53C-2733 presented at 2012

Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, 3-7 December 2012.

(4) *Jones, K., Atchley, S.C., and *Barclay, C., 2012, Regional reservoir assessment of the Late

Devonian Kakisa Formation, northeastern British Columbia, Canada: 2012 AAPG Annual Meeting

Abstracts with Programs, Long Beach, CA.

5) *Reed., T.H., *Lindsay, R.D., Cronin, V.S., and Sverdrup, K.A., 2012, Progress in linking

earthquakes to seismogenic faults in the Lake Tahoe-Truckee area, California and Nevada:

Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting, San Diego, California (April, 2012)

B.S.: (1) *Horner, W.H., *Michel, L.A., Peppe, D.J., Driese, S.G., McNulty, K.P., Lehmann, T., Dunsworth,

H., and Harcourt-Smith, W.H.E., 2012, Determining depositional heterogeneity through clay

mineralogy and particle size analysis of early Miocene paleo-forest paleosol, Hiwegi Formation,

Rusinga Island, Kenya: GSA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC, November 2012. GSA Abstracts with

Programs Vol. 44, No. 5.

(2) *McCollum, M.S., Peppe, D.J., McNulty, K.P., Dunsworth, H.M., Harcourt-Smith, W.E.H., and

Andrews, A.L., 2012, Magnetostratigraphy of the early Miocene Hiwegi Formation (Rusinga Island,

Lake Victoria, Kenya): Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs: 44(7): 241.



bold = GEO Faculty)

Ph.D.: (1) *Beverly, E.J., Ashley, G.M., and Driese, S.G., 2011, High-resolution paleoenvironmental and

paleoclimatic reconstruction of a Pleistocene catena using paleopedology and geochemistry of lake

margin paleo-Vertisols, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania: GSA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN,

October 2011. (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 43, No. 5).

(2) *DiPietro, L., 2011, Stratigraphic integrity of geoarchaeological site at Owl Ridge, Alaska:

Evaluating the influences of Gelisol processes: (talk presented at 48th Annual Soil Survey and Land

Resource Workshop in College Station, TX, on February 3, 2011).

(3) *Huang, R., and Lau, B.L.T., 2011, Surface-directed mineralization of calcium phosphate: Effects of

solution composition and surface properties: MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, 2011.

(4) *Meier, H., Driese, S.G., Nordt, L.C., Dworkin, S.I., and Forman, S., 2011, Interpretation of

dynamic Late Quaternary climate and landscape variability based upon paleosol macro- and

micromorphology and stable isotopes of soil organic matter, Owl Creek, central Texas, USA: GSA

Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 43, No. 5).

(5) *Michel, L.A., 2011, Stable carbon isotope geochemistry of Vertisols formed on marine carbonates

and implications for deep-time paleoenvironmental reconstructions: (talk presented at 48th Annual

Soil Survey and Land Resource Workshop in College Station, TX, on February 3, 2011).

(6) *Michel, L.A., Peppe, D.J., Driese, S.G., McNulty, K.P., Lehmann, T., Dunsworth, H.M., and

Harcourt-Smith, W.E.H., 2011, Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of early Miocene catarrhine

localities using fossil forest paleosols from Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria, Kenya: GSA Annual

Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 43, No. 5).

(7) *Mintz, H., and Pulliam, J., 2011, Seismic anisotropy beneath the NE Caribbean: Implications for

the subducting North American lithosphere, 27th Annual Caribbean Geology Symposium

“Earthquake and Tsunamis in the Northeastern Caribbean”, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, 12-

14 October 2011.

(8) *Mintz, J.S., Driese, S.G., *Harlow, R.H., *Wright, T.C., and Atchley, S.C., 2011, Middle Devonian

landscapes, climates and the correlation of continental strata in the northern Appalachian basin: talk

presented at the Northeastern Section GSA Meeting in Pittsburg, PA, in March, 2011.

(9) *Mintz, J.S., Driese, S.G., *Harlow, R.H., *Wright, T.C., and Atchley, S.C., 2011, Sequence

stratigraphic analysis of Middle Devonian fluvial deposits and correlation with marine

accommodation trends in the Appalachian basin, New York, USA: talk presented at the Annual

Meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists in Houston, TX, April 2011.

(10) *Morgan, R.F., 2011, Paleogeographic and paleoecologic associations among Mississippian

bryozoans: GSA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA Abstracts with

Programs Vol. 43, No. 5).

(11) *Stinchcomb, G.E., 2011, Construction of a fully searchable soils database integrating soil

characterization data and whole-soil geochemical data: (talk presented at 48th Annual Soil Survey and


(12) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Driese, S.G., Messner, T.C., and Nordt, L.C., 2011, Climatic and human

controls on Holocene vegetation changes in eastern Pennsylvania based on the isotopic composition

of soil organic carbon: Developing International Geoarchaeology (DIG) Conference meeting in

Knoxville, TN, September 23-24, 2011, p. 41-42.

(13) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Driese, S.G., Messner, T.C., and Nordt, L.C., 2011, Climatic and human

controls on Holocene vegetation changes in eastern Pennsylvania based on the isotopic composition

of soil organic carbon: GSA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA Abstracts

with Programs Vol. 43, No. 5).

(14) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Peppe, D.J., and Driese, S.G., 2011, Precipitation and time are factors

influencing modern and past magnetic susceptibility enhancement within alluvial soils along the

Delaware River Valley, USA: Fall American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting in San Francisco,

CA, December 2011.

M.S.: (1) *Dhillon, R.S., *Mintz, J.S., and Atchley, S.C., 2011, Influence of climate and the expansion of C4

grasses on sequence-scale cyclicity and landscape development during the Late Miocene to

Pleistocene of west Texas: GSA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA Abstracts

with Programs Vol. 43, No. 5).

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(2) *Diehl, M., Yelderman, J.C., and Byars, B.W., 2011, Intra-aquifer characterization and potential

management impacts: Trinity Aquifer, Central Texas: in Proceedings of the National Groundwater

Association 2011 Groundwater Summit, Paper #7755

(3) *Felda, G.R., 2011, Development of a 3-dimensional sequence stratigraphic model for the Late

Triassic (Norian) Owl Rock Member located at Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: A

reconstruction of paleodepositional environments and paleoclimatic conditions: GSA Annual Meeting

in Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 43, No. 5).

(4) *Lemons, C.R., Peppe, D.J., Royer, D.L., Wright, I.J., and Lusk, C.B., 2011, Are modern fern leaf

economics coherent enough to use as a proxy for fossil interpretations?: GSA Annual Meeting in

Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA, Abstract with Programs, 43(5): 615.)

(5) *Lemons, C.R., Peppe, D.J., Royer, D.L., Wright, I.J., and Lusk, C.B., 2011, Linking ecologies past

and present: fern leaf economics quantified: Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Austin,

TX, August, 9, 2011.

(6) *Rockett, C., Pulliam, J., and Grand, S.P., 2011, Seismic Tomographic Imaging of an Upper Mantle

Anomaly beneath the Rio Grande Rift: 2011 EarthScope National Meeting, Austin, TX, 18-20 May

2011.

(7) *Speckien, M., Pulliam, J., Dunbar, J., Gurrola, H., and Van Avendonk, H., 2011, Orogeny,

deformation, rifting, and sediment burial on the Texas Gulf Coast: An EarthScope target: 2011

EarthScope National Meeting, Austin, TX, 18-20 May 2011.

(8) *Wong, S.S., Yelderman, J.C., and Byars, B.W., 2011, Quantifying the Extent of Aquifer Reduction

Due to Floodplain Sand and Gravel Mining: in Proceedings of the National Groundwater Association

2011 Groundwater Summit, Paper #7775

B.S.: (1) *Barrington, T., and Pulliam, J., 2011, Seismic anisotropy of the Rio Grande Rift and surrounding

regions: presented at Texas Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol: Transforming Texas

Through Undergraduate Research, Austin, TX, 14 February 2011

(2) *Barrington, T., and Pulliam, J., 2011, Seismic Anisotropy, Edge-Driven Convection, and the Rio

Grande Rift, Baylor Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity (URSA) Scholar’s Week,

Baylor University, April 6-7, 2011.

(3) *Danielson, R., Yelderman, J.C., and Byars, B.W., 2011, Application of thermal gradient

methodologies to better understand groundwater-surface water interactions: in Proceedings of the

National Groundwater Association 2011 Groundwater Summit, Paper #7776

(4) *Kuijper, K., 2011, Testing the universal paleoprecipitation equation (CIA-K) using the newly

constructed NRCS/Baylor soil geochemical database: (talk presented at 48th Annual Soil Survey and


(5) *LeBlanc, S., Dworkin, S.I., Atchley, S.C., and Nordt, L.C., 2011, Reconstructing Late Triassic

environmental conditions using paleosol mineral assemblages from the Chinle Formation, Arizona,

USA: GSA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, October 2011. (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol.

43, No. 5).

(6) *Phrampus, B., and Pulliam, J., 2011, Analysis of Broadband Seismic Station Coverage for a Seismic

Survey Across the Texas Gulf Coast: poster presented at Baylor Undergraduate Research and

Scholarly Activity (URSA) Scholar’s Week, Baylor University, April 6-7, 2011.



bold = GEO Faculty)

Ph.D.:

(1) *Beverly, E.J., Ashley, G.M., Driese, S.G., and Sikes, N.S., 2010, New insights into spatial

variability of rift basin paleosols using sedimentology, paleopedology, and soil geomorphology,

Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania: presented at GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, October 2010 (GSA

Abstracts with Programs Vol. 42, No. 5).

(2) *Meier, H., Nordt, L., and Forman, S., 2010, Late Quaternary alluvial history of the Owl Creek

drainage basin: A geomorphic response to environmental change: Geological Society of America

Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, Denver, CO.

(3) *Mintz, H.E., Dunbar, J.A., *Gunnell, A.R., *Stinchcomb, G.E., *Mintz, J.S., and Driese, S.G.,

2010, Stream Valley Resistivity in Central Texas: Laying the Foundation for Multi‐Disciplinary

Research: Society of Exploration Geophysicists ( SAGEEP), Symposium on the Application of

Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, v. 23, p. 751.

(4) *Mintz, H., Pulliam, J., Lopez Venegas, A., ten Brink, U., and Hillebrandt-Andrade, C., 2010,

Investigation of the source of the seismic swarms at the eastern end of the Puerto Rico Trench:

Seismological Research Letters (abstracts from the annual meeting of the Seismological Society of

America, 21-23 April 2010, Portland, OR), v. 81, No. 2, p. 366.

(5) *Mintz, H., Pulliam, J., Lopez Venegas, A., ten Brink, U., Hillebrandt-Andrade, C., and Huerfano,

V., 2010, Subduction zone characterization of the Northeast Caribbean using increased constraints on

focal mechanism solutions from data collected with an ocean bottom seismograph deployment,

Abstract S21B-2038: presented at 2010 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 December

2010.

(6) *Mintz, J.S., Driese, S.G., *Harlow, R.H., and *Wright, T.C., 2010, Strong seasonality during early

forestation on tectonically influenced landscapes in the Middle Devonian, Appalachian Basin, New

York: presented at GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, October 2010 (GSA Abstracts with

Programs Vol. 42, No. 5).

(7) *Mintz, J.S., Driese, S.G., Ludvigson, G.A., and Breecker, D.O., 2010, Influence of changing

hydrology on pedogenic calcite precipitation in Vertisols, Dance Bayou, Brazoria County, TX:

Implications for estimating paleoatmospheric pCO2: talk presented at fall American Geophysical

Union (AGU) meeting in San Francisco, CA, December 2010.

(8) *Stinchcomb, G.E., Driese, S.G., and Nordt, L.C., 2010, Soil geomorphology and stratigraphy

reveal mid- to late Holocene channel instability along the Delaware River, USA: presented at GSA

Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, October 2010 (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 42, No. 5).

(9) *Trendell, A.M., Atchley, S.C., and Nordt, L.C., 2010, Channels, overbanks and paleosols: the

relationship between climate, base level and lithofacies heterogeneity within the Triassic Sonsela

Member, PFNP Arizona: 2010 AAPG Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, AAPG Search and

Discovery #90104.

M.S.: (1) *Ball, N.H., Atchley, S.C., and *Hunt, L.E., 2010, Depositional and diagenetic controls on reservoir

quality and their petrophysical prediction within the Upper Cretaceous Doe Creek Member of the

Kaskapau Formation at Valhalla Field, northwest Alberta, Canada: 2010 Canadian Society of

Petroleum Geologists Meeting, Abstracts with Programs.

(2) *Gunnell, A.R., and Dunbar, J.A., 2010, Correlations between direct current resistivity and seismic

attribute tests across an active methane hydrate vent in Mississippi Canyon, Block 118, Gulf of

Mexico, (expanded abstract): Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and

Environmental Problems, v. 23, p. 709.

(3) *Hunt, L.E., Atchley, S.C., and *Ball, N.H., 2010, Sequence stratigraphic and depositional controls

on reservoir continuity within the Cretaceous Doe Creek Member of the Kaskapau Formation,

Valhalla Field, Alberta, Canada: 2010 Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Meeting, Abstracts

with Programs.

(4) *Lancaster, D.S., Cronin, V.S., and Brumbaugh, D.S., 2010, Correlation of earthquakes with faults

along the southwestern margin of the Colorado Plateau, northern Arizona: Abstract T21E-2216

presented at 2010 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.

(5) *Lancaster, D.S., Cronin, V.S., and Brumbaugh, D.S., 2010, Seismo-lineament analysis of the

Kanab-Fredonia area of the southern Colorado Plateau: Geological Society of America Abstracts with

Programs, Vol. 42, No. 5, p. 471.

(6) *Rockett, C.V., Pulliam, J., and Grand, S.P., 2010, Seismic tomographic imaging of an upper mantle

anomaly beneath the Rio Grande Rift, Abstract S31A-2028: presented at 2010 Fall Meeting,

American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, December 13-17, 2010.

(7) *Rockett, C., Pulliam, J., and Grand, S.P., 2010, A seismic investigation of the Rio Grande Rift: The

role of edge-driven convection in continental rifting, Seismological Research Letters (abstracts from

the annual meeting of the Seismological Society of America, 21-23 April 2010, Portland, OR), v. 81,

No. 2, p. 360.

(8) *Secrest, S.H., Cronin, V.S., and Dworkin, S.I., 2010, Analysis of calcite-filled faults in carbonate

strata, Balcones trend near Waco, Texas: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs,

Vol. 42, No. 5, p. 473.

(9) *Van Plantinga, A., Peppe, D.J., Tryon, C., and Faith, J.T., 2010, Geoarcheology of the Pleistocene

Wasirya Beds, Rusinga Island, Kenya: presented at GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, October

2010 (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 42, No. 5).

(10) *Van Plantinga, A., Peppe, D.J., Tryon, C., and Faith, J.T., 2010, Geoarchaeology of the

Pleistocene Wasiriya Beds, Rusinga Island, Kenya: Texas Association of Biological Anthropology

Conference.

B.S.: (1) *Barrington, N.T., and Pulliam, J., 2010, Seismic anisotropy of the Rio Grande Rift and surrounding

regions: Baylor Geological Society Research Symposium, Program with Abstracts, 12-13 February

2010, Baylor University, Waco, TX, p. 6.

(2) *Barrington, N.T., and Pulliam, J., 2010, Seismic anisotropy of the Rio Grande Rift and surrounding

regions: URSA Scholar’s Week, Baylor University, March 25, 2010

(3) *DiPietro, L., *Michel, L.A., and Peppe, D.J., 2010, Late Pleistocene expansion of arid grasslands in

equatorial Africa: evidence from the Pleistocene Wasiriya Beds, Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria,

Kenya: Texas Association of Biological Anthropology Conference.

(4) *Harlow, H., *Mintz, J.S., and Driese, S.G., 2010, Recognition of Acadian orogeny tectophases in

terrestrial strata and correlation with the marine in the middle Devonian stratigraphy of the

Appalachian basin in Catskill State Park, New York, USA: presented at GSA Annual Meeting in

Denver, CO, October 2010 (GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 42, No. 5).

Updated data compiled by Dr. Steven G. Driese, GEO Graduate Program Director, 05/26/15

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