Bureau-supported students to present at AGU Fall Meeting

Bureau-supported graduate students, Christine Burrill and Morgan Nasholds, are presenting posters at this year’s American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting in San Francisco, December 9^th-13^th. The students’ projects are collaborations between the Earth and Environmental Science Department at New Mexico Tech and scientists at the New Mexico Bureau of Geology. To learn more about their projects and view their abstracts, follow the links below, and be sure to visit their posters at the conference.

Christine Burrill, Ph.D. Student, Geology

Testing global and local models for cosmogenic nuclide production rates using high-precision ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar-dated lava flows at Mt Erebus, Antarctica

Bureau co-author: Dr. Matthew Heizler

Morgan Nasholds, MSc. Student, Geology

Resolving Resurgence: A Reassessment of Resurgence Timescales using High-Precision ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar Geochronology at the Valles Caldera, northern New Mexico, USA

Bureau co-author: Dr. Matthew Zimmerer