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Events for June 22 - 29, 2009

MONDAY, JUNE 29

EES Thesis Defense
11 am, MSEC 202. Megan Curry, MS Student in Geology, defends her thesis "A Geomicrobiological and Geochemical Approach to the Biogenicity of Moonmilk Formation: Spider Cave and Pahoehoe Cave, NM; Thursday Morning Cave, CO; Thrush Cave and Cataract Cave, AK." Abstract

• Mark Person and others were interviewed by the Associated Press on the NMT geothermal heating project. Article.
• The CREST project was recently highlighted in the AAPG Explorer. Rick Aster is the PI.
• We're sad to announce the passing of Rob Bowman, Professor of Hydrology. More.
• More news here.

Recent Publications
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July 2009

Curry M., Boston P.J., Spilde M.N., Baichtal J., Campbell A. Cottonballs: A unique subaqueous moonmilk, and abundant subaerial moonmilk in Cataract Cave, Tongass National Forest, Alaska. International Journal of Speleology, 38(2):111-128. Abstract.

June 2009

Condie K.C., Belousova E., Griffin W.L., Sircombe K.N. Granitoid events in space and time: constraints from igneous and detrital zircon age spectra. Gondwana Research, 15:228-242,. doi: 10.1016/j.gr.2008.06.001 

May 2009

Condie K.C., O'Neill C., Aster R.C. Evidence and implications for a widespread magmatic shutdown for 250 My on Earth, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 282:294–298, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.03.033

Steely A.N., Janecke S.U., Dorsey R.J., Axen G.J. Early Pleistocene initiation of the San Felipe fault zone, SW Salton Trough, during reorganization of the San Andreas fault system, Geological Society of America Bulletin 2009, 121:663-687, doi:10.1130/B26239.1

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