Student Scholarship Awards & Symposium

April 16th, 2024

Come join CGS for one of the most rewarding meetings of the year -- the fourth annual Student Symposium and annual Student Scholarship Awards night !!

CGS is proud to provide students from local colleges and universities with a forum to showcase their projects, their research and to interface with professionals. We are excited to have student presenters from UCSB and SBCC exhibiting a Poster Session and giving a Speaker Presentation.

* tsunami * hotspot * snowball earth * Italian Alps * Mojave * more...

Then we will be awarding our Student Scholarships for 2024 !! With support from AAPG Pacific Section and CGS members, CGS is pleased to announce scholarships to students from UCSB, CSUN, Cal Lutheran, SBCC, Ventura College, Oxnard College, and Moorpark College.


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Student Symposium / April Meeting

Schedule of Events

Schedule of Events:
6:00-7:15: Social Hour and Poster Session
7:00-7:30: Dinner 
7:30-7:40: Dinner, Raffle, Announcements
7:45-8:00: Student Presentation
8:00-8:45: Scholarship Awards

Student Presentation (Talk)

Matthew Rens

UCSB
"Sedimentological Evidence of the 1812 Santa Barbara Tsunami in Alessandro Lagoon, California"

Student Poster Presentations

Olivia Anderson

UCSB
" Extensive H 2 O degassing in submarine alkali basalts: Insights from olivine-hosted melt inclusions from the Samoan hotspot"

Ellery Renger

UCSB
"Strontium Isotopes of Barite Provide a Test of Snowball Earth"

Diego Sevilla

UCSB
"A Paleogene Stack of Globally Distributed Benthic Foraminifera δ18O: Analyzing the Climate Evolution of the Early to Mid-Cenozoic"

Kellan Gilroy

UCSB
"Short- and long-term deformation in subduction zone forearcs"

Rakel Chapman

UCSB
"The Eruptive and Structural History of the Soledad Mountain Volcanic Complex, Western Mojave Desert, California"

Maidson Huising

UCSB
"Behavior of halogens (F, Cl, Br, and I) during medium- to high-grade metamorphism: evidence from the Ivrea-Verbano Zone, Italian Alps"

Isabella Welch

UCSB
"Structure and Stratigraphy of the Barstow and Pickandle Formation in the Waterloo silver deposit in the Calico Mountains, Mojave Desert, CA"

Charles McBride

UCSB
"The Origin of Scratch Marks in Vase Shaped Microfossils from the Tonian Chuar Group, Grand Canyon, Arizona"

Ruben Underwood-Aguilar

UCSB
"Halogen Behavior during prograde metamorphism from the Onawa contact aureole, Maine"

Noah Wood and Joe Martin

SBCC
"The Boundary of the Matilija Overturned Thrust Hinge Fault"

View Past Speakers and Presentations

MEETING HOURS
Third Tuesday of Every Month: 6PM – 9PM
LOCATION
Poinsettia Pavilion
    3451 Foothill Rd Ventura, CA 93003
CONTACT
Have Questions? Email: coastgeologicalsociety@gmail.com
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