GSA 2024 faculty, staff, and student presentations

October 23, 2024

GSA 2024 faculty, staff, and student presentations

With 23 abstracts from alumni, students, faculty, and staff, the School of Earth Sciences was strongly represented at this year's Geological Society of America meeting. Use the dropdowns below to explore the presentations from this year!

Sunday 09/22/24

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

Presenter: Hannah McCoy, SES Alumnus

Title: Gastropod Community Change Within the Cayo Agua Formation, Panama, During the Closure of the Central American Seaway (abstract).

Location: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Poster ID: 28-29


08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

Presenter: Zhaozhe Chen, SES PhD Candidate

Title: Effects of Polyculture on Nutrient Removal by Artificial Floating Islands from Residential Raw Sewage (abstract).

Location: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Poster ID: 31-19

01:55 PM - 02:10 PM PDT

Presenter: Professor Ashley Griffith

Title: Frictional Properties of the Brian Head Formation and Constraints on Conditions Leading to Nucleation and Failure of the Markagunt and Sevier Gravity Slides (abstract).

Location: 210B (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 60-2

Monday 09/23/24

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

Presenter: Matthew Idzakovich, SES Graduate Student

Title: Geologic Mapping of Gravity Slide Blocks in the Adams Head 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Utah (abstract).

Location: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Poster ID: 118-11


08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

Presenter: Melody Green, SES Undergraduate Student

Title: The Impact of Climate Change on Scenic Rivers in Ohio (abstract).

Room: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Poster ID: 101-25

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM PDT

Presenter: Carmi Milagros Thompson, SES PhD Candidate

Title: Museum Careers Declassified (abstract).

Room: Ballroom D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 97-6


02:55 PM - 03:10 PM PDT

Presenter: Zachary Smith, SES Alumnus

Title: Fault Zone Rock Pulverization Inhibited by Exhumation of Anisotropic Rock: Insights from Ridgecrest, California (abstract)

Room: 303A (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 143-5

01:30 PM - 05:30 PM PDT

OSU-affiliated session chairs: Zachary Smith, OSU Alumnus & Professor Ashley Griffith

Title: T166. Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Fault Zones (session outline)

Session-Type: Oral

Room: 303A (Anaheim Convention Center)

Session ID: 143

Tuesday 09/24/24

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

Presenter: Faye Higgins, SES Graduate Student

Title: Composition of Marsili Basin Megabeds and Modeling Potential Origin from Campanian Ignimbrite Super Eruption (abstract).

Room: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Poster ID: 191-2

08:15 AM - 08:30 AM PDT

Presenter: Dr. Selina Cole, SES Alumnus

Title: Paleoecological and Sedimentary Dynamics of a Vanished Facies: Depositional Controls on an Early Silurian Regional Encrinite from Anticosti Island, Quebec (abstract).

Room: 206B (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 150-1


09:15 AM - 09:30 AM PDT

Title: Molluscs as Proxies for Environmental Changes and Community Shifts in Holocene Caribbean Reefs (abstract).

Room: 206B (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 150-5


10:15 AM - 10:30 AM PDT

Presenter: Carmi Milagros Thompson, SES PhD Candidate

Title: Maybe we got Lost in Translation (of Scientific Communication) (abstract).

Room: 209A (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 159-8

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

OSU-affiliated session chairs: Emma Bouie, SES PhD Candidate & Dr. Kelly Best Lazar, SES Alumnus

Topic: T106. Recent Advances and New Voices in Marine and Coastal Geoscience (Posters) (session outline).

Session-Type: Poster

Room: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Session ID: 191


08:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

OSU-affiliated session chair: Carmi Milagros Thompson, SES PhD Candidate

Topic: T76. Putting the “Art” in Earth: Exploring the Intersection between Geoscience and the Creative Arts (session outline).

Session-Type: Oral

Room: 209A (Anaheim Convention Center)

Session ID: 159


08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

OSU-affiliated session chair: Carmi Milagros Thompson, SES PhD Candidate

Topic: T76. Putting the “Art” in Earth: Exploring the Intersection between Geoscience and the Creative Arts (Posters) (session outline).

Session-Type: Poster

Room: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Session ID: 186

Wednesday 09/25/24

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

Title: Geological Characterization of Damage Zone Structure of the Southern San Andreas Fault at Ferrum and Implications for Coseismic Deformation (abstract).

Room: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Poster ID: 268-9

08:20 AM - 08:35 AM PDT

Presenter: Lucas M. Carter, SES Graduate Student

Title: Single Particle Inductively Coupled Plasma – Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry Characterization of Atmospheric PM2.5 Entrapped in the Upper Fremont Glacier Over the Past 20 Years (abstract).

Room: 207D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 229-2


08:35 AM - 08:55 AM PDT

Title: Phosphorus Transport Across the Groundwater-Surface Water Interface in Intensively Managed Agricultural Streams and Relevance to Great Lakes Water Quality (Invited) (abstract).

Room: 211B (Anaheim Convention Center)

Presentation ID: 224-3

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM PDT

OSU-affiliated session chairs: Zachary Smith, OSU alumnus, and Professor Ashley Griffith

Topic: T166. Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Fault Zones (Posters) (session outline).

Session-Type: Poster

Room: Hall D (Anaheim Convention Center)

Session ID: 268


08:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

OSU-affiliated session chairs: Emma Bouie, SES PhD Candidate & Dr. Kelly Best Lazar, SES Alumnus

Topic: T106. Recent Advances and New Voices in Marine and Coastal Geoscience (session outline).

Session-Type: Oral

Room: 210C (Anaheim Convention Center)

Session ID: 237