Posted on Nov 8, 2006

Two Union College faculty members, Robert M. Finks and John I. Garver, presented recently at the 118^th annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Philadelphia. Finks, research professor, presented “Are Hypercalcified Demosponges a Key to the End-Permian Extinction?” Geology Department Chair Garver presented two topics: “Reading the Record of Orogenesis Through Detrital Fission-Track Thermochronology” and “Detrital Thermachronology and Double-Dating of Zircon.”