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For the Record, Nov. 29, 2006 To view past For the Records, click here. 1:34 p.m., Nov. 29, 2006--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff. Publications Farley Grubb, professor of economics, “Does Going Greek Impair Undergraduate Academic Performance? A Case Study,” in American Journal of Economics and Sociology, vol. 65, no. 5, pages 1085-1110. Peter P. McLaughlin Jr., senior scientist, Delaware Geological Survey, with Ron Martin, professor of geological sciences, and E. Leorri, postdoctoral student, “Holocene Environmental and Parasequence Development of the St. Jones Estuary, Delaware (USA): Foraminiferal Proxies of Natural Climatic and Anthropogenic Change,” in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, vol. 241, no. 3-4, pages 590-607; and McLaughlin with Jim Browning and Ken Miller of Rutgers University, “Quantification of the Effects of Eustasy, Subsidence and Sediment Supply on Miocene Sequences, U.S. Mid-Atlantic Margin,” in Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 188, no. 5-6, pages 567-588. Presentations D.L. Kirschman, Maxwell P. and Mildred H. Harrington Professor of Marine Studies, keynote presentation for the 2006 Coastal Marine Environmental Research International Symposium, Nov. 17-19, Matsuyama, Japan. Philip Goldstein, professor of English, Associate in Arts Program, “Race, Liberalism and Twain's Huckleberry Finn” and “The Politics of Reception Study,” at Midwest Modern Language Association meeting, Nov. 10-12, Chicago. Members of the Delaware Geological Survey made presentations at the 2006 Geological Society of America annual meeting, Oct. 22-25, in Philadelphia: A. Scott Andres, senior scientist, with Andrew Klingbeil and undergraduate student Eric Taylor, “Three-D Mapping Applications at the Delaware Geological Survey”; Richard N. Benson, retired senior scientist, and Peter P. McLaughlin Jr., senior scientist, “The Potomac Aquifer of Northern Delaware: Resolving Aquifer Issues in the Delaware Coastal Plain Using Sequence Stratigraphic Concepts I”; Kimberly K. McKenna, project geologist, and Kelvin W. Ramsey, scientist, “Quaternary Evolution of the Inner Continental Shelf Offshore Bethany Beach, Delaware”; Thomas E. McKenna, associate scientist, with Tracy L. DeLiberty, Lillian T. Wang, GIS specialist/cartographer, and Kerrilynn P. Lepp, “Ground-Water Discharge Areas Identified Using Remote Sensing Compared to Water Budget Estimates for Delaware's Inland Bays”; McLaughlin with graduate student Claudia Velez and Jaime Tomlinson, limited term researcher, “Aquifer Geology of Kent County, Delaware: Resolving Aquifer Issues in the Delaware Coastal Plain Using Sequence Stratigraphic Concepts II”; McLaughlin with Jim Browning, Ken Miller and others, “The Effects of Eustasy, Subsidence and Sediment Supply on Miocene Sequences, U.S. Mid-Atlantic Margin”; McLaughlin with Ron Martin, professor of geological sciences, and graduate student Susan Moskalski, “Palynologic Determination of Historical Paleoecological Variation in Marshes on the St. Jones River, Delaware, USA”; and William S. Schenck, scientist, “100 Years of Wissahickon-What's in a Name?” Debra Hess Norris, Henry Francis du Pont Chair in Fine Arts, “The Heritage Emergency National Task Force and Its Initiatives,” Nov. 11, at the Palazzo Vecchio, Nov. 11, Florence, Italy. Farley Grubb, professor of economics, “The Net Asset Position of the U.S. National Government, 1784-1802: Hamilton's Blessing or the Spoils of War?” at Southern Economic Association annual meeting, Nov. 18, Charleston, S.C Peter P. McLaughlin Jr., senior scientist with the Delaware Geological Survey, with graduate student Patricia Eichler, “Population Dynamics of Foraminifera as Indicator of Estuarine Environmental Health”; McLaughlin with Ron Martin, professor of geologic sciences, and postdoctoral student E. Leorri “Paleoclimatic Changes During the Holocene of the St. Jones Estuary, Delaware (USA): Foraminiferal Proxies for Sequence Stratigraphy Reconstruction”; and McLaughlin, Eichler with B.K. Sen Gupta and B. Eichler, “Freshwater Inluence and Water Masses Interaction on the Foraminifra along the SW-Atlantic Continental Shelf,” at Forums 2006, Sept. 10-15, Natal, Brazil. Chandra Reedy, professor of museum studies and art history, “Mirrors of the Mind: Bronze Sculptures of Tibet,” at the Phoenix Art Museum, Nov. 14, Phoenix, Ariz. Ron Nichols and Larry Larraga, IT-User Services, “Using Video Podcasts to Enhance Consulting,” at SIGUCCS computing conference, Nov. 6, Edmonton, Canada. For the Record submissions Please submit information to be listed on “For the Record” by using a form found at [https://chico.nss.udel.edu/udaily/sugg_login.jsp], or through campus mail addressed to: UDaily Editor, Public Relations, Academy Building, 105 E. Main St. |
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