Geology graduated 15 majors and one minor who is a biology major.
The number one student in the class, Geology major David M. Baker
received the Trustee Award for the highest academic average in the
class of 2008, a 3.95 cum.
Eight students pursued senior thesis research this past year.
Their titles included:
Morphological analyses of mesas and knobs in the northwest
fretted
terrain: Deuteronilus Mensae Region, Mars by David M. Baker
Generation of skeletal sand and silt by bioerosion of bryozoan
zoaria
in the type Cincinnatian Series of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana by
Wade Tyler Jones
Fossil chironomids (Diptera) as proxies for Early Holocene
paleotemperatures at Glovers Pond, New Jersey by Maggie Jane
Simmons
Geomorphic evidence of catastrophic flooding in northern New
York by Anna S. Harrod
Fossil chironomids (Diptera:Chironomidae) as paleoenvironmental
proxies
describing the Allerod and Younger Dryas at Glovers Pond, New
Jersey by Katharine
Zubin-Stathopoulos
Geochemical Characterization of Shale Samples from the
Argillaceous
Rock Atlas by Evan J. Blumberg
An Investigation of the Water Quality of Lakes and Ponds in St.
Lawrence and Franklin Counties in Northern New York State: Influence of
Shoreline Development and Bedrock Geology by Brian A. Congiu
Inorganic Geochemistry and Drinking Water Quality of
Groundwater in St.
Lawrence County, New York by
Mathew J. Zabik
Graduate Schools to which our students were accepted this year
include:
