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Geology Research

The following are active Geology research projects at the GRC (updated January 25, 2012).

To download a PDF list of all past and present Geology projects, please click HERE.

Number Project Title and Researcher
G-102 Karst Geology & Pleistocene History Through Sealevel Events, John Mylroie
G-105 Amino Acid Racemization Dating of Cerion, Chione, Lucina and Assorted Corals and other taxa on San Salvador as a Tool for Unravelling the Geochronology of Late Pleistocene/ Holocene Deposition, backed up by some U-series dating and mapping. This study has since been expanded to include Cerion Morphology, James Carew
G-120 Study of the detailed Quaternary Pleistocene Holocene History of San Salvador and all of the Bahamas, with Special Emphasis on Sea Level Position and its Effects on Deposition, Diagenesis, Karstification, and Denudation, James Carew and John Mylroie
G-174 Hydrology of San Salvador: Relationships between inland lakes, conduits, the ocean and groundwater, R. Lawrence Davis
G-180 Geological investigation of Long Island, New Providence Island, South Andros, Eleuthera Island, Crooked Island, Acklins Island, North Andros, Great Inagua Islands, Abaco Island, Cat Island, Exuma Island, Mayaguana Island, and Rum Cay, John Mylroie and Joan Mylroie
G-213 A Field Evaluation of San Salvador Island's Climatology, Douglas W. Gamble
G-225 Post-depositional dissolution of carbonate minerals: Origins of Secondary Porosity in Modern Carbonate Platforms, Jon Martin
G-226 The distribution of modern-day attached benthic foraminifera from shore to shelf edge, San Salvador, Bahamas, Ron Lewis
G-231 Microbial abundance and identification in rocks and water and their role in the formation of secondary porosity (including caves) in the Bahamas, Stephanie Schwabe
G-234 Exploring records of anthropogenic and Climate Change - San Salvador Island, Bahamas, Lisa Park-Boush
G-235 Creation and testing of an Ostracode-based transfer function for past climate reconstruction: San Salvador, Bahamas, Lisa Park-Boush
G-236 Biogenic sedimentray structures produced by polychaetes and decapods on tropical beaches, San Salvador Island, Bahamas, Koji Seike and H. Allen Curran
G-237 Middle to Late Holocene marine history of San Salvador: Does evidence exist for short-term sea level highstands within the island's coastal and interior lake stratigraphy?, Michael Savarese
G-240a Investigation of the Hurricane Storm Surge and Possible Tsunami Deposits along the Coast of San Salvador Island, The Bahamas, Tina Niemi
G-240b Coastal Morphology, Human Impact, and Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of San Salvador Island, Tina Niemi
G-242 Ostracode and Bird Biogeographic Patterns Within the Bahamian Archipeligo - A Model for Diversity and Dispersal Mechanisms As Related to Climate Change, Lisa Park-Boush
G-243 Characteristics and Causes of Coastal Boulder Lines on San Salvador Island, Bahamas, Bosiljka Glumac and H. Allen Curran
G-244 Investigating the quality of the fossil record in carbonate platform settings, Simon Darroch

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