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Rec Mtg# Year Authors Institution Talk title
1 1044 1979 William A. Oliver Jr. USGS The Devonian sub-commission–Chauvinism and politics in science
2 1044 1979 Mary Jo Baedecker;
  William Back
USGS Hydro-geological processes and chemical reactions in a landfill
3 1044 1979 Edwin Roedder;
  Harvey Belkin
USGS Application of studies of fluid inclusions in Permian Salado sant, New Mexico, to problems of siting the WIPP nuclear waste repository
4 1045 1979 Adinolfi Frederick;
  Michael A. Smith
USGS Resource evaluation of the Baltimore Canyon area: Information from the B-2 COST well and a geochemical survey.
5 1045 1979 Charles A. Wood National Museum of Natural History Volcanological studies in the Ethiopian Rift Valley
6 1045 1979 Blair F. Jones;
  Alan H. Weir
USGS Clay mineral alteration in a modern oil shale lake
7 1046 1979 Bruce B. Hanshaw USGS Hydrogeochemical evolution of Caleta Xel-Ha, coastal Yucatan
8 1046 1979 Alvin Van Valkenburg Geophysical Laboratory Reactions at super-pressures
9 1046 1979 Gordon P. Eaton USGS Preliminary plate tectonic explanation for crustal rifting in the western U.S.
10 1047 1979 Jeffrey L. Warner NASA The lithosphere of Venus
11 1047 1979 David Sheridan Council on Environmental Quality The destruction of public lands by off-the-road vehicles
12 1047 1979 William G. Melson National Museum of Natural History Eruptive cycles of Arenal volcano, Costa Rica
13 1048 1979 Fred A. Donath University of Illinois, Urbana Perspectives on the isolation of radioactive wastes in geologic repositories
14 1048 1979 Bernard L. Cohen Argonne National Laboratory Salt and other geologic environments
15 1048 1979 Harrison H. Schmitt US Senate, New Mexico A resource in disguise
16 1049 1979 James J. Papike State University of New York, Stony Brook Mineralogy and petrology of planetary basalts
17 1049 1979 C. Wayne Burnham Pennsylvania State University Late magmatic and hydrothermal processes in ore formation
18 1050 1979 Barry Voight Pennsylvania State University Pore-pressure effect in catastrophic landslides
19 1050 1979 Marilyn F. Estep Geophysical Laboratory Biogeochemistry of stable hydrogen isotopes
20 1050 1979 Priestley Toulmin III USGS Martian mineralogy: a progress report
21 1051 1979 John Imbrie Brown University Forecasting the next ice age
22 1051 1979 Leon Knopoff University of California, Los Angeles Is there evidence for mantle-wide convection?
23 1052 1979 John Calvin, Reed Jr. USGS Recent tectonics along the Fall Line—suggestions from terraces and physiography in the Potomac River Gorge
24 1052 1979 Ray MacDonald University of Lancaster, UK Calderas—real and imagined—of the central Kenya rift
25 1052 1979 Erle G. Kauffman National Museum of Natural History Black shales, beautiful fossils and the anaerobic basin model.
26 1053 1979 T. Neil Irvine Geophysical Laboratory Magmatic density currents
27 1053 1979 John W. Winchester Florida State University, Tallahassee Aerosol sulfur in the atmosphere of the eastern United States
28 1053 1979 John M. Boyce USGS, Flagstaff Voyager 1 preliminary results -- geology of the Galilean satellites
29 1054 1979 John S. Dickey National Science Foundation Magma tracks in the Rhonda peridotite, southern Spain
30 1054 1979 Cyril Ponamperuma University of Maryland Organic matter in 3.8 billion-year-old sediments from Isua, Greenland
31 1054 1979 Bruce D. Marsh Johns Hopkins University Dynamics of Daly's and Grout's diapirs
32 1055 1979 Robert E. Weems USGS Evidence for flocking behavior in late Triassic bipedal reptiles (Best Paper 1979)
33 1055 1979 Grace S. Brush Johns Hopkins University Biostratigraphy of tributaries of Chesapeake Bay
34 1055 1979 Richard S. Fiske National Museum of Natural History Minarets Caldera; where granitic magmas of the Sierra Nevada batholith erupted to the surface (2nd Best Paper 1979)
35 1056 1979 Robert M. Hamilton USGS Faults and igneous intrusions in the new Madrid seismic zone of the northern Mississippi embayment shown by seismic reflection profiles
36 1056 1979 George D. Stanley National Museum of Natural History The earliest history of Mesozoic reef building; evidence from North America and Europe
37 1056 1979 Thomas L. Wright;
  Herbert R. Shaw;
  Robert I. Tilling;
  Richard S. Fiske
USGS Origin of Hawaiian tholeiitic basalts; a quantitative model
38 1057 1979 Lawrence D. Rowan USGS Application of remote sensing to mineral resource appraisal
39 1057 1979 David E. James Department of Terrestrial Magnetism Evidence of subduction of continental sediments beneath the central Andes
40 1057 1979 Kenneth M. Towe National Museum of Natural History Significance of an early wet atmosphere to the origin of life
41 1058 1979 Robert M. Hazen Geophysical Laboratory Bibliometrics and the significance of scientific research
42 1058 1979 Brian H. Mason National Museum of Natural History Antarctic meteorites
43 1058 1979 Vincent Ellis McKelvey USGS Prospects for metal production from deep-sea nodules
44 1059 1979 Daniel E. Appleman National Museum of Natural History Hunting the simple silicate. (Presidential Address)

Daniel E. Appleman was President in 1979
William Charles Prinz was 1st VP in 1979
Raymond Charles Douglas was 2nd VP in 1979
Peter T. Lyttle was Treasurer in 1979
J. R. Keith was Meeting Secy in 1979
Bruce R. Lipin was Council Secy in 1979
Norman L. Hatch was on the Council in 1979
Rosalind T. Helz was on the Council in 1979
John Hower was on the Council in 1979
Carl Koteff was on the Council in 1979
Eugene Corley Robertson was on the Council in 1979
Cristina Zen was on the Council in 1979
Francis R. Boyd Jr. was Chair of the Program Committee in 1979
Norman L. Hatch was Chair of the Awards Committee in 1979
Mary E. Mrose was Chair of the Membership Committee in 1979
Robert Ballin Neuman was Chair of the Nominating Committee in 1979
Bruce R. Lipin was Chair of the Sleeping Bear Committee in 1979
Douglas Merrill Kinney was Chair of the Finance Committee in 1979
Douglas Merrill Kinney was Chair of the Auditing Committee in 1979
John F. Slack was Chair of the Public srvc Committee in 1979
Robert E. Weems won the Best Paper Award in 1979
Richard S. Fiske won the 2nd best paper Award in 1979
Richard S. Fiske won the Great Dane Award in 1979
Peter M. Bell won the Sleeping Bear Award in 1979
E-an Zen was the Grand Inquisitor of 1979