First Place Oral Presentation Dr. Andrew N. Quicksall University of Notre Dame Dept. of Civil Eng & Geo Sciences Notre Dame IN 46556-0309
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"Size Dependent Physical Properties and Chemical Reactivity of Hematite Nanoparticles"
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Second Place Oral Presentation Ms. Siobhan A Wilson The University of British Columbia Dept of Earth and Ocean Sciences Canada
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"Quantitative Carbon Fixation in Trace Minerals from Kimberlite Mine Tailings"
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Third Place Oral Presentation Mr. Bruce D. Pauly University of California-Davis Pleasanton CA 94588-4366
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"Boron Behavior During Seawater Palagonitization Revealed using SIMS Microanalysis: Implications for Environmental Control"
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Fourth Place Oral Presentation Ana Luisa Barrientos Velazquez Texas A&M University at Galveston Soil & Crop Sciences Dept College Station TX 77843-2474
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"Aflatoxin Adsorption Influenced by Adsorbent Mineralogy"
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First Place Poster Presentation Ms. Connie I. Constan 1201 Madeira Dr SE Apt 209 Albuquerque NM 87108-6603
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"Estimation of Original Pottery Firing Temperature Through X-Ray Diffraction"
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Mr. Hitoshi Banno Univ of Missouri, Columbia Dept of Geological Sciences Columbia MO 65211-1380
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"Mineralogical and Fabric Study on the Exhumed Fault Gouge Zone Along the San Gabriel Fault"
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Mr. Michael E. Bishop Miami University Fairfield OH 45014-4942
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"Reactivity of Clay Minerals Towards Technetium Immobilization"
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Mr. Daniel Bulger University of Georgia Dept of Geology Athens GA 30602-2501
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"Distribution of Diagenetic Alterations of Mg-Rich Clay Minerals in Late Mississippian High-Resolution Sequence Stratigraphic Framework: Appalachian basin"
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Mr. Michael C. Cheshire Indiana University Dept Geological Sciences Bloomington IN 47405-1405
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"Role and Evolution of Organic Matter Within the Southeastern United States Kaolin Deposits"
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Mr. Zachary B. Day University of Illinois Urbana IL 61801-4798
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"Nitrate Remediation by Iron Redox Reaction in Soils"
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Anna Losiak Michigan State University Lansing MI 48824-1115
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"Low Temperature Weathering and REE Mobilization in Antarctic Meteorites"
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Mr. Debajyoti Mondal University of New Brunswick Canada
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"Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Microbalance Study of Mass Transport in Thin Film of Redox Active Layered Double Hydroxide"
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*Ms. Rebecca Sanders Penn State University University Park PA 16802-4615
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"Investigating Clay Mineral Surface Reactivity Across Scales using Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)"
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Mr. Marek S. Szczerba Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geological Sciences Poland
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"New Methods of Diagenetic and Detrital Illite Age Extraction Based on K-Ar Dating of Shales"
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Mr. David Vinson Duke University Earth & Ocean Sciences Durham NC 27708-1661
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"Radium Release from Natural Clays Across Salinity Gradients: Application of Clay Science to Aqueous Geochemistry and Water Quality"
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Mr. Young Dong Noh Penn State University University Park PA 16802-1014
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"Mercury Ion Exchange Properties of Na-Micas, Na-ETS-4 and Na-Titanosilicate"
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Mr. Jason C. Austin University of Georgia Hoschton GA 30548-4309
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"Reducing the uncertainty of the Paleosol Paleoclimate Proxy Using Numerical Modeling"
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Mr. Courage Bangira Texas A & M University College Station TX 77843-2474
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"Comparative Study of Soil Clay Minerals Derived from Ultramafic Rocks of the Great Dyke, Zimbabwe"
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Mr. Michael E. Bishop Miami University Fairfield OH 45014-4942
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"Bioavailability of Fe(III) in Loess Sediments: An Important Source of Electron Acceptors"
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Mr. Zachary B. Day University of Illinois Urbana IL 61801-4798
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"Abiotic Nitrate Reduction by Redox Activated Fe-Bearing Smectites"
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Miss Erin Leigh Hunter University of Notre Dame Johnstown PA 15904-3416
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"Siderophore-Lead Mutual Sorption in the Interlayer of Na-Saturated Montmorillonite"
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Keith D. Morrison University of California Riverside Department of Earth Sciences Riverside CA 92521-0424
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"Geopolymerization of Organic Matter via Reduction of Structural Fe(III) in 2:1 Expandable Clay Minerals"
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Mrs. Natalie-Jane Reid University of Otago New Zealand
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"The Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Bedload Sediments, Taieri River, South Island, New Zealand"
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Mr. Marek Szczerba Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geological Sciences Poland
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"Structure of Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) on Smectite Based on Computer Simulations"
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Ana Luisa Barrientos Velazquez Texas A&M University at Galveston Soil & Crop Sciences Dept College Station TX 77843-2474
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"Aflatoxin Adsorption Influenced by Adsorbent Mineralogy"
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