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PROGRAM

"Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"

Saturday April 18, 1998

Earth and Space Sciences Building - SUNY Stony Brook

Companies, agencies, schools, universities and colleges are encouraged to display promotional or informational material at the conference at no cost. Inform us by April 14, if you would like to have a display.

If you have photographs relating to the geology of Long Island or Metropolitan New York, we will be happy to display them. Please bring them to the conference. Minimum size 8" x 10".
There will be a $50 prize for the best photo! John Sanders won last year.

Time	Title	Authors	Affiliation
Time 8:30 a.m.	Title Pick up registration materials and *View Posters*	Authors	Affiliation
Time 9:00 a.m.	Title Introductory remarks	Authors G.N. Hanson	Affiliation SUSB
Time 9:10 a.m.	Title Research Projects as a teaching tool for earth science classes	Authors J.L. Niebling G.A. Richard	Affiliation SUSB
Time 9:30 a.m.	Title Annealed mylonites of the St. Nicholas thrust from a new excavation at the New York Botanical Gardens, The Bronx, New York	Authors C. Merguerian J.E. Sanders	Affiliation Hofstra
Time 9:50 a.m.	Title Taconian-aged granulite facies regional metamorphism in the Manhattan Prong, NY and NJ	Authors P.C. Brock, P.W.G. Brock	Affiliation Queens College
Time 10:10 a.m.	Title The Late Wisconsinan geomorphology of ice floes on Long Island: The geomorphology of lobes, sublobes, interlobate zones, and interlobate angles	Authors L. Sirkin	Affiliation Adelphi
Time 10:30 a.m.	Title Coffee Break and *View Posters*	Authors	Affiliation
Time 11:00 a.m.	Title Mattituck Cliffs and Ranco Quarry: Models for origin of Roanoke Point and Ronkonkoma Moraines?	Authors W.J. Meyers S. Boguslavsky J. Cascione* S. Dunne J. Keller, D. Lewitt M. Lani, A. McVicker	Affiliation SUSB *Ward Melville H.S.
Time 11:20 a.m.	Title Classification of Pleistocene deposits, New York City and vicinity -Fuller (1914) revived and revised	Authors J.E. Sanders C. Merguerian	Affiliation Hofstra
Time 11:40 a.m.	Title Deciphering the Origin of Diamict Deposits at Ditch Plains, Long Island	Authors E. Klein W.J. Meyers D.M. Davis	Affiliation SUSB
Time 12:00 noon	Title Lunch and *View Posters*	Authors	Affiliation
Time 1:00 p.m.	Title Ellis Island, NY or Ellis Island, NJ?	Authors R.L. Swanson	Affiliation SUSB
Time 1:20 p.m.	Title An experimental investigation of the solubility of gibbsite, kaolinite and chlorite at 25 C.	Authors R., Socoloff M. Ashby S.U.Aja	Affiliation Brooklyn College
Time 1:40 p.m.	Title Surface charge characteristics of pyrophyllite and smectite	Authors N. Amaach S.U Aja	Affiliation Brooklyn College
Time 2:00 p.m.	Title Cooperative Development and Application of a Groundwater Model in Suffolk County, New York	Authors M.A. Taylor S. F. Robbins	Affiliation CDM Suffolk Co. Health
Time 2:20 p.m.	Title Coffee Break and *View Posters*	Authors	Affiliation
Time 2:50 p.m.	Title Physical and chemical characterization of eastern Long Island soils as they relate to geophysical logging	Authors A. Soo, R. Paulsen T-F. Wong	Affiliation SUSB, Suffolk Co. Health, SUSB
Time 3:10 p.m.	Title Defining freshwater outcrops in West Neck Bay, Shelter Island, New York using direct contact resistivity measurements and transient underflow measurements	Authors R. Paulson, C. Smith, T-F. Wong	Affiliation Suffolk Co. Health Cornell Coop. Ext. SUSB
Time 3:30 p.m.	Title Tracing sources of nitrate in Long Island groundwater	Authors P.S. Bleifuss, G.N. Hanson M.A.A. Schoonen	Affiliation SUSB
Time 3:50 p.m.	Title The lunar perigee Syzgy cycle for 1998: Implications for astronomic tidal heights	Authors J.E. Sanders	Affiliation Hofstra
Time 4:10 p.m..	Title Lab Tours and *View Posters*	Authors	Affiliation
Time 4:10 p.m.	Title Update on Licensing of Geologists	Authors R. Baldwin	Affiliation H2M Group
Time 5:00 p.m.	Title End of conference	Authors	Affiliation
Time Poster	Title Callianassid, burrowing bivalve, and Gryphaied oyster biofacies in the upper Cretaceous Navesink Formation, Central New Jersey: Paleocological and Sedimentological implications	Authors JB. Bennington. P. Aluskewicz V. Apostolou O. Daniello A. DeMaine, N. Forsberg, J. Miller, K. Schwager E. Verdi	Affiliation Hofstra
Time Poster	Title Chemical and physical characteristics of the sediments in the central Suffolk County Pine Barrens	Authors C. Champey	Affiliation Smithtown H.S.
Time Poster	Title Determining and monitoring movement of salt/fresh water interface on Shelter Island with the use of induction logs	Authors G. Fitzpatrick R. Paulsen	Affiliation Suffolk Co. Health
Time Poster	Title Groundwater modeling of recharge and seepage in coastal area of Shelter Island west of Coecles Inlet	Authors A. Caniano T-F. Wong R. Paulsen	Affiliation SUSB Suffolk Co. Health
Time Poster	Title Shallow seismic reflection in glaciotectonic Hither Hills, Long Island	Authors M. Bernard D.M. Davis W.E. Holt	Affiliation SUSB
Time Poster	Title Glacial/Holocene geomorphic features Stony Brook, Setauket and Port Jefferson, NY	Authors P.E. McDonald G.N. Hanson	Affiliation SUSB
Time Poster	Title Not just a chemical interaction: complementary roles of the geologist and engineer on a hazardous waste remediation project at BNL	Authors P. Boyce F. Castellano	Affiliation P.W. Grosser
Time Poster	Title Dendrochronology and geochemistry of trees on Long Island	Authors S.A. Lawrence G.N. Hanson	Affiliation SUSB
Time Poster	Title Analysis of Sesimic Profiles and Side-Scan Sonar Records from Lower NY Harbor	Authors R. Flood V. Ferrini	Affiliation SUSB
Time Poster	Title Glacio-tectonic features at Bald Hill Ronkonkoma Moraine	Authors J.A. Black², Wm. J. Meyers¹, G.N. Hanson¹, R. Welch³	Affiliation ¹SUSB²GSI, ³Suffolk Community College,