SGE Poster Session at GSA Meeting

At the 1997 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City the SGE Poster Paper session was very well received. All participants are to be congratulated for their excellent presentations.

A special congratulations goes to Gloria Britton, winner of the $100 Austin A. Sartin Best Paper Award. Gloria is a member of Zeta Sigma Chapter at Western Michigan University. The title of her poster was Changes in Channel Morphology and Flood-plain Ecosystems of the Green River between the Flaming Gorge Dam, Utah and the Gates of Lodore, Colorado

The other SGE presenters and their poster titles:

• James Marlatt, University of Texas at Arlington
  Magnetic Susceptibility (MS) and Visual Spectral Reflectance (VIS) Measurements: Paleoclimate Estimates for Pleistocene Europe
• Kimberly Berends, University of Northern Iowa
  Morphometric Characteristics and Distribution of Sinkholes near Floyd, Iowa
• Laura Quinn, Ashley Jordan, Charles Stapleton, and Douglas Haywick, University of South Alabama
  A Multifaceted Approach to Studying Molluscan Alteration in Meteoric Diagenetic Regimes
• Aaron Kullman, Colorado School of Mines and James Jones, University of Texas at San Antonio
  A New Interpretation of the Hensel Formation (Lower Cretaceous) on the Southwestern Flank of the Llano Uplift, Kimble County, Texas
• Kari Lundeen, University of Northern Iowa
  Organic Contents and Ages of Peat in the Tanana Flats, Interior Alaska