Guidebook Chapters 1998-Onward

1999 Fredonia

1999 Fredonia	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	SatA - The First Great Devonian Flooding Episodes in Western New York - Reexamination of Union Springs, Oatka Creek, And Skaneateles Formation Successions (Latest Eifelian - Lower Givetian) in the Buffalo-Seneca Lake Region	SatA
	SatB1 - Silurian-Early Devonian Sequence Stratigraphy, Events, and Paleoenvironments of Western New York and Ontario, Canada	SatB1
	Sat B2 - An Examination of Eurypterid Occurrences in the Williamsville Formation (Bertie Group) Exposed in Ridgemount Quarry
	Sat C - Structure and Upper Devonian Stratigraphy in the Appalachian Plateau of Allegany County, New York State, Including the Clarendon-Linden Fault System	SatC
	SatD - Encounters Of Natural, Fiscal And Legal Kinds On The Coast Of The Great Lake Erie - Dealing With Harbor Controversy At North East And Harborcreek-Shades Beach, Pa	Satd
	SatE - Quaternary Geology And Water Supply Issues	SatE
	SatF - Geology of the Zoar Valley Gorge of Cattaraugus Creek Cattaraugus and Erie Counties, New York	SatF
	SunA - Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center - Visit to a Classic Geological and Outdoor Education Center	SunA
	"Nunda Sandstone" Depositional Event in the Pipe Creek Black Shale South Wales-Varysburg Area, New York
	SunB - Frasnian (lower Upper Devonian) geology ofwestern New York as seen along Eighteenmile Creek and Route 20A - submarine discontinuities, gravity flows, and mass extinction	SunB
	SunC - Fossil Faunas and Microstratigraphy of the Upper Ludlowville Formation - Small-scale Sea Level Fluctuations and Converging Unconformities	SunC
	SunD - Holocene Meander Incision Imposed Across a Buried Valley Wall	SunD
	SunE - Workshop - Earth Science Field Trips for High School Students
	SunF - Workshop - Project SunSHINE -Students Help Investigate Nature in Eastchester
	SunG - Workshop - Introduction to Automated Weather Source (AWS)

2000 Hobart Willam Smith

2000 Hobart	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Survey of the Geology of the Northwestern Adirondack Mountains and Black River Valley	A1
	A2 - Lake Ontario Coastal Geology and Land Management: Processes, Products and Policy	A2
	A3 - Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Geochemistry of Seneca Lake, New York	A3
	A4 - Anatomy of a Composite Sequence Boundary - The Silurian-Devonian Contact in Western New York State	A4
	A5 - Proglacial Lakes, Southern Cayuga and Seneca Valleys	A5
	A6 - Geology and the Development of Upstate New York's Distinctive Cobblestone Architecture	A6
	A7 - Glacial Features of the Western Finger Lakes Landscape	A7
	B1 - The Late Devonian Clastic Wedge in Central New York and Pennsylvania	B1
	B2 - Mastodons	B2

2001 Nowhere

2001 Nowhere	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	1 - The Uniform Composition of CAMP Diabase Types and the Absence of Wall Rock Contamination at Northern New Jersey and Staten Island, New York Locations	1
	2 - The "Age of Dinosaurs" in the Newark Basin, with Special Reference to the Lower Hudson Valley	2
	3 - Bedrock Geology, Geochemistry and Geochronology of the Grenville Province in the Western Hudson Highlands, New York	3

2002 Lake George Colgate

2002 Lake George Colgate	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Geology and Geochronology of the Southern Adirondacks	A1
	AA1 - Metamorphism, Cooling Rates and Monazite Geochronology of the Southern Adirondacks
	A2 - Best Kept Geologic Secrets of the Adirondacks and Champlain Valley	A2
	A3 - Early Paleozoic Continental Shelf to Basin Transition Rocks - Selected Classic Localities in the Lake Champlain Valley of New York State	A3
	A5 - Late Glacial Water Bodies in the Champlain and St. Lawrence Lowlands and their Paleoclimatic Implications	A5
	A7 - The Champlain Thrust System in the Whitehall-Shoreham Area: Influence of Pre- and Post-thrust Normal faults on the Present Thrust Geometry and Lithofacies Distribution	A7
	B1 - Geology and Geochronology of the Eastern Adirondacks	B1
	B2 - Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Northeastern Adirondack Highlands	B2
	B3 - Geology and Mining History of the Barton Garnet Mine, Gore Mt. and the NL Ilmenite Mine, Tahawus, NY with a temporal excursion to the MacIntyre Iron Plantation of 1857	B3
	B4 - New Views on Faulting, Fabric Development, and Volume Strain in the Taconic Slate Belt Western Vermont and Eastern New York	B4
	B5 - Middle Ordovician Section at Crown Point Peninsula	B5
	B6 - Early Paleozoic Sea Levels and Climates - New Evidence from the East Laurentian Shelf and Slope	B6
	B7 - Dacryoconarid Bioevents of the Onondaga Formation and the Marcellus Subgroup, Cherry Valley, New York	B7
	B8 - Glacial Lake Albany in the Champlain Valley	B8
	B9 - Influence of Geology on the Acidification Status of Adirondack Lakes and Streams	B9
	C1 - Timing and Depth of Intrusion of the Marcy Anorthosite Massif - Implications from Field Relations, Geochronology and Geochemistry at Woolen Mill, etc.	C1
	C2 - Precambrian Geology of the Whitehall Area, Southeastern Adirondacks	C2
	C3 - Metagabbros of the Southeastern Adirondacks - Evidence for Separate Syn-kinematic, and Post-kinematic Suites	C3
	C5- Geology of the Mt. Independence State Historic Site, Orwell VT	C5
	C6 - Acadian Extension Around the Chester Dome, Vermont	C6
	C7 - Eurypterids - Central-Eastern New York Field Trip	C7
	C8 - Late Cambrian (Sauk) Carbonate Facies in the Hudson-Mohawk Valley of Eastern New York State	C8
	C9 - Geomorphologic Factors in the Failure of General Burgoyne's Northern Campaign of 1777	C9
	C10 - Selected Till and Stratified Drift Deposits Between Glens Falls and Amsterdam, New York	C10
	C11 - Geochemistry and Source of the Saratoga Springs	C11

2003 Oneonta

2003 Oneonta	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	A1 and B4 - Late Middle Devonian Biotic and Sedimentologic Events in East Central New York-Tully Formation Clastic Correlative Succession in the Sherburne-Oneonta Area.	A1
	A2 - Coastal Margin Interfluve Paleosols and Their Stratigraphic Relationships with Tidally-Influenced Deltaic Deposits Introduction in the Sonyea Group (Frasnian) of Northwestern Delaware County, New York	A2
	A3 -Glacial Regime and Depositional Environments Along the Retreating Laurentide Ice Sheet, Northeastern Appalachian Plateau, New York	A3
	A4 - Karst of the Schoharie Valley, New York	A4
	A5 - Geology And Geochronology of the Southern Adirondacks	A5
	A6 - Late Ottawan Ductile Shearing and Granitoid Emplacement in the Hudson Highlands, NY	A6
	A7 - Paleontology And Stratigraphy of the Middle Helderberg Group at Rickard Hill Road, Schoharie, New York	A7
	B1 - A Visit to the Land of Gilboa	B1
	B2 - Grabau's 'Transition Beds' - Key Elements in a Radical Revision of Helderberg Stratigraphy	B2
	B3 - Examples of Along-Strike Changes in Fold-Thrust Belt Architecture - Structural Geology of The Rosendale Natural Cement Region, Ulster County, New York	B3

2004 Potsdam

2004 Potsdam	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	F1 - Stromatolites And Associated Biogenic Structures In Cambrian And Ordovician Strata In And Near Ottawa, Ontario	F1
	A1 - Precambrian Basement And Cambrian-Ordovician Strata, As Displayed In Three Provincial Parks Of Canada	A1
	A2 - Some Classic Teaching Localities In St. Lawrence County, New York	A2
	A3 - The 1993 Lemieux Landslide And Mer Bleue Bog, Southeastern Ontario, Canada	A3
	A4 - Working Across The Disciplines - Biology, Art, And Geology Meet At The Adirondack Highland-Lowland Boundary	A4
	A5 - The Nature And Tectonic Significance Of The Carthage Colton Shear Zone - Adirondack Mountains, New York State.	A5
	A6 - Cordierite-Bearing Gneisses In The West-Central Adirondack Highlands	A6
	A7 - The Powers Farm Uvite Locality - A Day In The Field At This Classic Mineral Occurrence	A7
	A8 - A Tour Of Damage Sites And A Proposed Epicenter For The Cornwall-Massena Earthquake Of 1944	A8
	B1 - L- Verses S-Tectonite Fabric Variations Within The Southern Adirondack Shear Zone System - Progressive Deformation Associated With A Sinistral Conjugate To A Grenville Syntaxis	B1
	B2 - Metamorphic Petrography Between Tupper Lake And Blue Mountain Lake	B2
	B3 - Excursion To Climb Mt. Arab In The Adirondack Mountains Near Tupper Lake	B3
	B4 - Mineral Collecting At J & L Steel Corporation, Benson Mines, Star Lake, NY	B4
	B5 - Initial Deglaciation Of The Adirondack Mountains And Development Of The Fulton Chain Lakes	B5
	W1 and W4 - Geophysical Methods of Prospecting
	W2 - Earthquake Workshop
	W3 - Introduction To Scanning Electron Microscopy

2005 Oswego

2005 Oswego	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Sloperville Bog And Eskers	A1
	A2 - Exploring The Root Zone Of An Ancient Fault-Driven Hydrothermal System In The Adirondack Lowlands, New York	A2
	A3 - Fractures And Faults In The Easthern Lake Ontario Basin, Oswego County, New York	A3
	A4 and B1 - Classic Localities Of The Black River And Trenton Groups (Upper Ordovician) In The Black River Valley - Revisited Through Traditional And Sequence Stratigraphy	A4
	B2 - Variations In L- And S-Tectonite On The Northern Bounary Of The Piseco Lake Shear Zone, Adirondack Mountains, New York	B2
	B3 - Monitoring Coastal Change - Eastern Lake Ontario	B3
	B4 - Eurypterids And Facies Changes Within Silurian-Devonian Eurypterid Beds Of New York State	B4

2006 Buffalo

2006 Buffalo	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Faulting and Mineralization in the CambroOrdovician Section of the Mohawk Valley.	A1
	A2 - Depositional and Tectonic Models for Upper Devonian Sandstones in Western New York State	A2
	A3 - Northern Appalachian Basin Oil And Gas - Historical Perspective	A3
	A4 - Middle-Upper Devonian Depositional And Biotic Events In Western New York	A4
	A5 - Life on the Edge - Death and Transfiguration in Mud	A5
	A6 - Famous Hazardous Waste Sites and Fractured Rock Hydrology of the Niagara Falls Area, Niagara County, New York State	A6
	B1 - The Upper Devonian Rhinestreet Black Shale Of Western New York State - Evolution of a Hydrocarbon System	B1
	B2 - Silurian Sequence Stratigraphy, Events, and Paleoenvironments Along the Cratonic Margin of the Appalachian Foreland	B2
	B3 - An Early Late Devonian Bone Bed-Pelagic Limestone Succession -The North Evans-Genundewa Limestone Story	B3
	B4 - The Penn Dixie Site - A Classic And Unique Paleontological & Outdoor Education Center	B4
	B5 - Using Marine Fossils To Unlock The Middle Devonian Paleoenvironments Of Western New York	B5
	B6 - Quaternary Geology and Landforms Between Buffalo and the Genesee Valley	B6
	C1 - The Grenville Terrain, Canada

2007 Cortland

2007 Cortland	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Glacial and Environmental Geology of the Onondaga Trough, Central New York	A1
	A2 - Pleistocene Glaciation of the Tioughnioga River and Fall Creek Valleys	A2
	A3 - Kimberlitic Rocks of Central New York	A3
	A4 - Re-Examination of the Type Ithaca Formation - Correlations With Sections in Western New York	A4
	A5 - Applied Geomorphology for Land Use and Planning in Cortland, New York	A5
	B1 - Subsidence and Landslides in Tully Valley, Central New York	B1
	B2 - Mineralization at the Knox Unconformity and the Western Adirondack Paleosurface	B2
	B3 - Comparative Sedimentology of the Helderberg Group in Central New York	B3
	B4 - Paleoenvironmental Gradients Along a Ramp to Basin Transition in the Middle Devonian Ludlowville Formation of Central New York State	B4

2008 Lake George Colgate

2008 Colgate Lake George	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	1. Geologic Setting And Characteristics of Adirondack Anorthosite and Related Mangerite-Charnockite-Granite (AMCG Suite)	1
	2. Chemical Weathering and Calcium Depletion in Adirondack Soils	2
	4. Deglacial History Of The Upper Hudson Region	4
	5. Transpressional Deformation in Taconic Slates and its Relation to Basement Architecture	5
	6. The Middle Ordovician Section at Crown Point Peninsula, New York	6
	7. Geology and Geochronology of the Eastern Adirondacks	7
	8. Geology and Mining History of the Barton Garnet Mine, Gore Mt. and the NL Ilmenite Mine, Tahawus, NY and a Review of the Macintyre Iron Plantation of 1857	8
	9. Mining History, Mineralogy And Origin of the Gneiss (Granite)-Hosted Fe-P-REE and Fe Oxide and Gabbro-Hosted Ti-Fe Oxide Deposits From the Mineville-Port Henry Region, Essex County, NY	9
	11. Origin of the Lewis Wollastonite Deposit	11
	12. Timing of Fluid Alteration and Fe Mineralization in the Lyon Mountain Granite - Implications For the Origin of Low-Ti Magnetite Deposits	12
	13. Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Diagenesis of the Potsdam Formation, Southern Lake Champlain Valley, New York	13
	A1 - A Primer on New York's Gas Shales
	A2 - A Quick Look at New York's Unconventional Gas Shale - Summary and Road Log	A2

2009 New Paltz

2009 New Paltz	Entire Guidebook
	Table of Contents
	1. Structures of the Hudson-Valley Fold-Thrust Belt in the Appalachian Foreland of Eastern New York
	2. Hydrothermal Alteration, Mass Transfer and Magnetite Mineralization in Dextral Shear Zones, Western Hudson Highlands, NY
	3. Stratigraphic and Structural Relationships of the Ordovician Flysch and Molasse Along the Western Boundary of the Taconic Allochthon Near Kingston NY
	4. Deglaciation in the Southeastern Laurentide Sector and the Hudson Valley - 15,000 Years of Vegetational and Climate History
	5. The Role of Imagery in Popular Geoscience Writing -The Ice Age at North Lake
	6. Economic Geology of the Central Hudson Valley, New York
	7. The Classic Devonian of the Catskill Front - A Foreland Basin Record of Acadian Orogenesis
	8. Fluvial Geomorphology of the Upper Esopus Creek Watershed and Implications for Stream Management
	9. Pre-Ottawan (1.09 Ga) Infrastructure and Tectonics of the Hudson Highlands, New York
	10. Refining the Timing of Faunal Turnover in the Middle Devonian Appalachian Basin - Paleoecological Analysis of the Earliest Hamilton Fauna and a Revision of the Base of the Givetian Stage in Eastern North America
	11. The Classic Barrovian Metamorphic Sequence of Dutchess County and Its Structural and Stratigraphic Context in the Taconic Orogeny
	12. The Shawangunk and Martinsburg Formations Revisited - Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Structure and Paleontology

2010 Staten Island

2010 Staten Island	Entire Guidebook
	Table of Contents
	1. Delaware Water Gap, A Geology Classroom
	2. Glacial Geology and Geomorphology of the Passaic, Hackensack, and Lower Hudson Valleys, New Jersey and New York
	3. The Timing, Layering, Comagmatic Basalt Flows, Granophyres, Trondhjemites, and Magma Source of the Palisades Intrusive System
	4. Fossil Great Lakes of the Newark Supergroup – 30 Years Later
	5. Geochemical Characterization of New York City Schist Formations
	6. Results (or Consequences) of Remediation at Lemon and Mill Creek Sites, Staten Island, New York

2011 Syracuse

2011 Syracuse	Entire Guidebook
	Table of Contents
	A1- Effects of Adk Basement Uplift on Joints and Fault Development in the Appalachian Basin Margin, NY
	A2- The Marcellus Subgroup in its Type Area, Finger Lakes Area of NY, and Beyond
	A3- The Green Vedder Member - A Highstand Systems Tract in the 'Peritidal' Manlius Fm
	A4- Quartz-sillimanite Veins and Nodules in Lyon Mtn Granite, Prismatine in Petapelitic Gneiss, West Adks
	A5- Sequence Stratigraphy of Platform Carbonates - Dev Limestone Thacher State Park, Albany NY
	B3- Silurian and Devonian Eurypterid Horizons in Upstate NY
	B4- Paleoecology of Middle Devonian Black and Gray Shales of Central NY

2012 Clinton Hamilton College

2012 Hamilton	Entire Guidebook
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Geology of the Black River Valley and the western Adirondack Highlands.
	A2 - Quaternary Geology of the Oneida Lake Basin
	A3 - Pegmatites of New York State - The Batchellerville pegmatite
	A4 - Workshop - Technology in the field - GPS, iPads and Gigapans
	A5 - A Census of Devonian Life in Central New York State - Fossil Collecting for Teachers and Students
	A6 - Environmental and Geotechnical Drilling
	A7 - Silicic Appalachian Magmatism During the Ordovician and Devonian - Perspectives from the Foreland Basin, and the Hinterland
	B1 - Kimberlitic rocks of New York State -The Dewitt kimberlite
	B2 - Hydrogeology of a sand and peat aquifer, Rome Sand Plains, New York
	B3a - Teaching Geologic Map Interpretation Using Google Earth
	B3b - Working with LiDAR (.las) Data in ArcGIS
	B4 - Geomicrobiology of a meromictic lake, Green Lake, Fayetteville, New York
	B5 - Ironstones, condensed beds, and sequence stratigraphy of the Clinton Group (Lower Silurian) in its type area, central New York

2013 Fredonia

2013 Fredonia	Entire Guidebook
	Table of Contents
	1 - End-Devonian Geology in the Northwest Pennsylvania Region and Highlights of New York and Pennsylvania Gas-Oil History
	2 - The Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center - An Internationally Renown Multidiscipline Educational, Cultural, Recreational and Tourist Attraction
	3 - Fossil Beds, Facies Gradients and Seafloor Dynamics in the Middle Devonian Moscow Formation, Western New York
	4 - Hindcasting, forecasting, and controlling erosion at the Western New York Nuclear Service Center
	5 - Field Musings on Glacial and Geo-Political Boundaries
	6 - Avulsion by Chautauqua Creek
	7 - Microbialites Within the Eurypterid-Bearing Bertie Group of Western New York and Ontario, Canada
	8 - Anthropocene
	9 - Middle – Upper Devonian Strata Along the Lake Erie Shore, Western New York

2014 Alexandria Bay St. Lawrence

2014 St. Lawrence	Entire Guidebook
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Lower Paleozoic Sedimentary Succession of the St. Lawrence River Valley, New York and Ontario
	A2 - Military Geology of the Battle of Sackett’s Harbour (28 May 1813), Lake Ontario, NY
	A3 - Geochemistry of Tourmaline From Some Adirondacks Locations- Indicator of the Host Environment
	A4 - Mesoproterozoic Magmatism of the Adirondack Lowlands - The Result of Closure of the Transadirondack Backarc Basin
	A5 - Geology of the Balmat Zinc Region
	A6 - Three and a Half Skarns
	B1 - Black River and Trenton Groups, Northwestern New York State
	B2 - Ultramafic - Mafic Rocks of the Pyrites Complex
	B3 - Metamorphic Petrography Between Tupper Lake and Blue Mountain Lake
	B4 - Stratigraphy and Terrestrial to Shallow Marine Environments the Potsdam Group in the Southwestern Ottawa Embayment
	B5 - St. Lawrence County, New York - No Longer an Area Producing Quality Mineral Specimens?
	B6 - History and Geology Review of Magnetic Iron Mining in the Western Adirondacks
	B7 - Short Course Water Quality Testing Basics for Work in the Environmental Field
	Self-Guided Field Trip - Geology of the Cambrian Nonconformity at the Wellesley Island State Park Nature Cente

2015 Plattsburgh

2014

St. Lawrence

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2016 Rutgers

2016

Rutgers

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2017 Alfred

2017

Alfred

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2018 Lake George

2018 Lake George	Entire Guidebook
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Migmatites of the Eastern Adirondack Mountains - New Constraints on the Timing, Petrology, and Tectonic Setting of Partial Melting
	A2 - Geology of the Carthage-Colton Shear Zone and Lyon Mountain Granite - An Adirondack Field Trip in Honor of Bruce Selleck
	A3 - Structural and Stratigraphic Features of the Taconic Foreland, NW Vermont
	A4 - New Views on the Deglaciation of Mt. Mansfield
	A5 - Iapetan Rift-Passive Margin Transitions in NE Laurentia and Eustatic Control on Continental Slope Oxygenation, Taconic Slate Colors, and Early Paleozoic Climate
	B1 - Geology of the Copper-Kiln Landslide - A Glimpse into the Marcy Massif Detachment Zone
	B2 - The Piseco Lake Shear Zone - A Shawinigan Cryptic Suture in the Southern Adirondack Mountains, New York
	B3 - Fault Systems of the Taconic Foreland; Whitehall, NY to West Haven, Vermont (All Kinds of Faults!)
	B4 - New Insights into Glacial Lakes Vermont and Albany
	C1 - The Cheever and Mineville Iron Oxide-Apatite (IOA) Deposits
	C2 - Geology of the Northern Taconic Allocthon - Strain Variation in Thrust Sheets, Brittle Faults, and Postrift Dike Emplacement
	C3 - A Traverse Through the Suture Zone Between Laurentia and the Moretown Terrane in Northwestern Massachusetts
	C4 - Mount Greylock as a Cosmogenic Nuclide Dipstick to Determine the Timing and Rate of Southeastern Laurentide Ice Sheet Thinning
	C5 - Heavy Metal Contamination from Illegal Burn Piles in an Ecologically Sensitive Site in West Haven, Vermont

1998 Binghamton	Entire Guidebook	All
	Table of Contents
	A1 - Prograde Metamorphism in Dutchess County	A1
	A2 - Carthage-Colton Mylonite Zone	A2
	A3 - Finger Lakes Gorges Revisited	A3
	A4 - Devonian Fluvial to Shallow Marine Strata, Schoharie Valley, New York	A4
	A5 - Palisades Sill, New York and New Jersey	A5
	B1 - Workshop on Stratigraphic Interpretation of Drill Core Samples	B1
	B2 - Environmental Geophysics	B2
	B3 - Cornwall-Type Iron Ores of Pennsylvania	B3
	B4 - Field Illustrations of Geologic Features in the Upper Susquehanna Valley and Adjacent Mohawk Valley	B4