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University of Alaska Fairbanks
Research Experience for Undergraduates in the Geosciences
Geophysical Institute
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7320

Primary: Douglas H. Christensen
907-474-7290
doug@giseis.alaska.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: geophysics,seismology,volcanology,geochr onology,geochemistry,paleomagnetics,geod esy,tectonics,glaciers,remote sensing
Abstract of Award

San Diego State University
Summer of Applied Geophysical Experience (SAGE): Applied geophysics in the Rio Grande Rift
Department of Geological Sciences
San Diego, CA 92182-1020

Primary: George Jiracek
619-594-5160
jiracek@moho.sdsu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: seismic reflection, seismic refraction,gravity,magnetics,electrical resistivity,electromagnetics
Abstract of Award

University of Southern California
Undergraduate Summer in Earthquake Information Technology
Southern California Earthquake Center
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0742

Primary: Ms. Sue Perry
213- 821-6340
perry@usc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: computer science and geoscience using a 3D visualization platform
Cofunded: Earth Sciences

Colorado State University
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Electrical & Computer Engineering Focused Around The CSU-CHILL National Radar Facility and the ITR Program
Fort Collins, CO 80523-2002

Primary: V. Chandrasekar
970-491-6600
chandra@engr.colostate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Earth Sciences

Carnegie Institution of Washington
Undergraduate research training in geoscience
Geophysical Laboratory
DC 20015

Primary: Stephen A. Gramsch
202-478-8939
gramsch@gl.ciw.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: igneous geochemistry,isotope geochemistry,high-pressure mineralogy,seismology,
Abstract of Award

Smithsonian Institution
National Musuem of Natural History Research Training Program
Research and Collections
Washington, DC 20560

Primary: Mary Sangrey
202-786-2603
sangrey.mary@nmnh.si.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: biology, ecology, environmental, conservation, systematics
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Earth Sciences, Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences

Georgia State University
Geologic and geochemical investigations through the Atlanta Consortium for Research in the Earth Sciences
Department of Geology
GA 30303-3083

Primary: Pamela Burnley
404-651-2272
acres@gsu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: paleontology,petrology,sedimentolog y,metamorphic rocks,science teachers
Abstract of Award

Notre Dame University
Environmental Molecular Science Institute: Actinides and Heavy Metals in the Environment - The Formation, Stability, and Impact of Nano- and Micro Particles.
Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Primary: Dr. Jeremy B.Fein
fein.1@nd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: chemistry, geology, environmental molecular science
Cofunded: Earth Sciences

Western Kentucky University
Summer Research Experience in the Mammoth Cave/Upper Green River Watershed
Department of Chemistry
Bowling Green, KY 42101

Primary: Cathleen J. Webb
270-745-3786
Cathleen.Webb@wku.edu
Secondary: Rezaul Mahmood
270-745-5979
rezaul.mahmood@wku.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: environment,karst terrain,water quality,hydrogeology,hydrology,geomorphol ogy,contaminant transport
Abstract of Award

University of Southern Maine
Digital mapping and strain analysis of deformed veins and intrusions
Department of Geosciences
ME 04104-9300

Primary: Mark Swanson
207-780-5051
mswanson@usm.maine.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: structural geology,field mapping,GPS,GIS,total station
Abstract of Award

Hope College
Paleoenvironmental characterization of a dinosaur site in the Morrison Formation of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming
Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences
Holland, MI 49422

Primary: Brian E. Bodenbender
616-395-7541
bodenbender@hope.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: dinosaur,paleoenvironment,paleoecology,p aleontology,sedimentology,stratigraphy
Abstract of Award

University of Minnesota
Fluids in the Earth from Surface to Core
Department of Geology and Geophysics
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Primary: Sharon Kressler
612-625-5068
kress004@umn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: ground water,hydrogeologic modeling,limnology,metamorphic,ig neous,rheology,mantle convection
Abstract of Award

Carleton College
Participation in the Keck Geology Consortium field program
Department of Geology
MN 55057

Primary: Beth Palmer
507-646-4425
bpalmer@carleton.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: paleontology,structural geology,stratigraphy,petrology,geoch emistry,tectonics,hydrology,geophysi cs
Abstract of Award

Gustavus Adolphus College
Reconstructing Rivers: Interpreting the Cretaceous Paleoenvironment of the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah
Department of Geology
St. Peter, MN 56082

Primary: Julie Maxson
507-933-6285
jmaxson@gac.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: fluvial sedimentology,sedimentary petrology
Abstract of Award

University of Minnesota Morris
Comparative Analysis of Glacial Sediments, Minnesota and Brazil
Division of Science and Mathematics
Morris, MN 56267

Primary: James F.P. Cotter
320-589-6300
cotterjf@mrs.umn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: glacial deposits,Minnesota,Brazil,paleoenvironmen t,stratigraphy
Abstract of Award

State University of New York at Stony Brook
Undergraduate research experiences in high pressure geophysics
Mineral Physics Institute
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100

Primary: Donald Weidner
516-632-8241
dweidner@ccmail.sunysb.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: high-pressure geophysics,mineral physics
Abstract of Award

Plattsburgh State University
Ecosystem-level processes in oligotrophic pine barrens ecosystems
Center for Earth and Environmental Science
NY 12901

Primary: David Franzi
518-564-4033
david.franzi@plattsburgh.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: ecosystem processes,nutrient cycling,hydrogeology,biogeochemistr y,wetlands ecology
Abstract of Award

American Museum of Natural History
REU Program in Earth Sciences and Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History
Division of Physical Sciences
New York, NY 10024

Primary: Dr. Charles Liu
212-496-3579
cliu@amnh.org

Research Topics/Keywords: earth science, planetary science, astrophysics
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Earth Sciences

Oklahoma State University
REU Site for GIS and Soil/Water Research
Department of Geography
Stillwater, OK 74078

Primary: Thomas Wikle
405-744-9173
geogtaw@okstate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: geography, GPS, GIS, urban development
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Earth Sciences

Pennsylvania State University
Human-Environment Regional Observatory (HERO) REU Site
Department of Geography
University Park, PA 16802-1503

Primary: Brent Yarnal
814-863-4894
alibar@essc.psu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: environment, geography, global change
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Earth Sciences

Furman University
River Basins Research Initiative
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
SC 29613

Primary: Kenneth Sargent
864-294-3362
ken.sargent@furman.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: watershed,hydrology,biogeochemistr y,water quality,water resources
Abstract of Award

College of William and Mary
Interdisciplinary Watershed Studies at the College of William and Mary
Department of Biology
Williamsburg, VA 23187

Primary: Randolph M. Chambers
757-221-5076
rmcham@wm.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: watershed,environmantal,biology,geology,h ydrogeology,sociology,economics,public policy,land use,ecology
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Biological Sciences