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Research Articles
†denotes a Colgate University undergraduate
Geist, D.J., Naumann, T.R., Standish, J.J., Kurz, M.D., Harpp, K.S., White, W.M., and Fornari, D.J., (2005): “Wolf Volcano, Galapagos Archipelago: Melting and Magmatic Evolution at the Margins of a Mantle Plume”, Journal of Petrology, IN PRESS. Link to PDF file.
Harpp, K.S., Wanless†, V.D., Otto†, R.H., Hoernle, K., and Reinhard Werner (2005): “The Cocos and Carnegie Ridges: A Trace Element Record of Long-term Plume-Ridge Interaction”, Journal of Petrology, 46, 109-133. Link to PDF file.
Teasdale, R., Geist, D., Kurz, M., and Harpp, K., (2005): “1998 Eruption at Volcan Cerro Azul, Galápagos Islands: I. Syn-Eruptive Petrogenesis”, Bulletin of Volcanology, 76, 170-185. Link to PDF file.
Harpp, K.S., Fornari, D.J., Geist, D.J., and Kurz, M.D. (2003): “Genovesa Submarine Ridge: A Manifestation of Plume-Ridge Interaction in the Northern Galápagos Islands”, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 4, 8511, doi: 10.1029/2003GC000531;. Posted at http://www.g-cubed.org. Link to PDF file.
Geldmacher, J., Hanan, B.B., Blichert-Toft, J., Harpp, K., Hoernle, K., Hauff, F., Werner, R., and Kerr, A.C., (2003): “Interaction in the Northern Galápagos Islands Hafnium isotopic variations in volcanic rocks from the Caribbean Large Igneous Province and Galápagos hotspot tracks”, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 4, 1062, doi:10.1029/2002GC00477; posted at http://www.g-cubed.org. Link to PDF file.
Harpp, K.S. and Geist, D. (2002): “The Wolf-Darwin Lineament and Plume-Ridge Interaction in the Northern Galápagos”, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 3, 8504, doi:10.1029/2002GC000370; posted at http://www.g-cubed.org. Link to PDF file.
Geist, D., White, W.M., Albarede, F., Harpp, K.S., Blichert-Toft, J., Reynolds, R., and Kurz, M. (2002): “Volcanic Evolution in the Galápagos: The Dissected Shield of Volcan Ecuador”, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 3, 10611,doi:10.1029/2002GC000355; posted at http://www.g-cubed.org. Link to PDF file.
Harpp, K.S., Wirth, K.R., and Korich†, D.J. (2002): “Northern Galápagos Province: Hotspot-induced, near-ridge volcanism at Genovesa Island”, Geology, 30, 399-402. Link to PDF file.
Harpp, K.S. and White, W.M. (2001): “Tracing a mantle plume: Isotopic and trace element variations of Galápagos seamounts”, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 2, 2000GC00137; posted at http://www.g-cubed.org. Link to PDF file.
Nielsen, R.L., Sours-Page, R.E., and Harpp, K.S. (2000): “The Role of a Cl-bearing Flux in the Origin of Depleted Ocean Floor Magmas”, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 1999GC000017; posted at http://www.g-cubed.org.
Bushweller, C.H., Brown, J.H., Harpp, K.S., Hirth, B.H., Barden, T.C., D'Albis, J.N., and Gribble, G.W. (1998): “Restricted Nitrogen Inversion in 9,10- Diazatetracyclo[6.3.0.0.4,110.5,9]undecanes: Dynamic NMR Studies”, Journal of Organic Chemistry, 63, 3775-3777.
Standish, J., Geist, D., Harpp, K.S., Kurz, M. (1998): "The emergence of a Galápagos shield volcano: Roca Redonda Volcano", Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 133, 136-148.
Harpp, K.S. and Geist, D.J. (1998): "Galápagos Plumology", Noticias de Galápagos, 59.
Harpp, K.S. (1995): “Geochemical variations in a single basaltic flow at 9°30’ N on the East Pacific Rise”, Scientific Results, Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, 142, 9-22.
Graham, D.W., Christie, D.M., Harpp, K.S. and Lupton, J.E. (1993): “Mantle plume helium in submarine basalts from the Galápagos Platform”, Science, 262, 2023-2026.
Christie, D.M., Duncan, R.A., McBirney, A.R., Richards, M.A., White, W.M., Harpp, K.S. and Fox, C.G. (1991): “Drowned islands downstream from the Galápagos Hotspot imply extended speciation times”, Nature, 355, 246-248.
Harpp, K.S., Housecroft*, C.E., Rheingold, A.L. and Shongwe, M.S. (1988): "A metal-encapsulated boron atom: Preparation and structure of [Fe4(CO)12B{AuPPh3}3]", Journal of the Chemical Society: Chemical Communications, 965-966.
Harpp, K.S. and Housecroft*, C.E. (1988): "Phosphinegold(I) derivatives of the metal-rich metallaborane, HFe4(CO)12BH2: A novel phosphine exchange involving cation and cluster-bound phosphine ligands", Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 340, 389-396.
Educational Articles
Harpp, K.S., Koleszar†, A.M., and Geist, D.J. (2005): “Volcanoes in the Classroom: Eruption Column Simulation”, Journal of Geoscience Education, 53, 173-175. Link to PDF file. Link to webpage with supporting information.
Harpp, K.S. and Sweeney†, W. (2002): “Simulating a volcanic crisis in the classroom”, Journal of Geoscience Education, 50, 410-418. Link to PDF file. Link to webpage with supporting information.
Articles in Non-Peer Reviewed Journals
Harpp, K.S. (2002): “How do volcanoes affect world climate?”, Ask the Experts, Scientific American, posted April 15 at http://ScientificAmerican.com.
Harpp, K.S. (2002): “How do geysers work?”, Ask the Experts, Scientific American, posted January 7 at http://ScientificAmerican.com.
Geist, D.J., Bohrson, W., and Harpp, K.S. (1998): “Penrose Conference report: Evolution of ocean island volcanoes”, GSA Today, 8 December, 18-21.
Geist, D.J., Bohrson, W., and Harpp, K.S. (1998): “Penrose Conference report: Evolution of ocean island volcanoes”, Episodes (IUGS), 21, 261-264.
*denotes
a Lawrence University undergraduate
†denotes a Colgate University undergraduate
#denotes
a Hamilton College undergraduate
Harpp, K.S. and Geist, D.J. (2006), On the Origin of Volcanism in the Northern Galapagos Islands: Lithospheric Fracturing and Plume-Ridge Interaction, Cities on Volcanoes Conference, Quito, Ecuador.
Christensen, B.C., Harpp, K.S., Geist, D.J., and Koleszar, A.M. (2006), The Eruptive and History and Geochemical Evolution of Floreana Island, Galapagos Archipelago, Cities on Volcanoes Conference, Quito, Ecuador.
Geist, D., Harpp, K., and Kurz, M. (2005), The Depleted Galapagos Mantle: Plume or Upper Mantle?, Geochim Cosmochim. Acta, 69, p. A91, Goldschmidt Conference, Moscow, ID.
Diefenbach, B., Geist, D., Kurz, M., Fornari, D, and Harpp, K. (2005), Geochemistry and Morphology of Submarine Terraces from the Southwestern Galapagos Platform, Geochim Cosmochim. Acta, 69, p. A91, Goldschmidt Conference, Moscow, ID.
LeBon†, E.P. and Harpp, K.S. (2005), The Grounds of War: Terrain, Surficial Geology, and the Pacific War, American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual (AAAS) Meeting, Washington, DC.
Harpp, K.S., Geist, D.J., Koleszar†, A.M., Rollins†, N.A., and Christensen†, B. (2004), The Evolution of Floreana Island, Galapagos Archipelago I: Eruptive History and Geochemistry, IAVCEI Meeting, Pucon, Chile.
Geist, D.J., Harpp, K.S., Lyons, J., and Diefenbach, B. (2004), The Evolution of Floreana Island, Galapagos Archipelago II: Evidence from Mafic and Ultramafic Xenoliths, IAVCEI Meeting, Pucon, Chile.
Harpp, K.S. and Geist, D.J. (2004), Origins of Volcanism in the Galapagos Archipelago: Alternative Mechanisms for Volcanic Activity in Plume-Ridge Systems, EOS Trans. AGU, 85 (28), West. Pac. Geophys. Meet. Suppl., Abstract V43B-04, Honolulu, HI (Invited talk).
Geist, D.J., Lyons, J., and Harpp, K.S. (2004), Construction of the Galapagos Platform by Magmatic Overplating, EOS Trans. AGU, 85 (28), West. Pac. Geophys. Meet. Suppl., Abstract V41B-65, Honolulu, HI.
Lambert†, M.K., Harpp, K.S., Geist, D.J., Fornari, D.J., Kurz, M.D., Koleszar†, A.M., and Rollins†, N.A. (2004), Examination of the Constructional Processes of Submarine Cerro Azul and the Galapagos Platform, Eos Trans. AGU, 85 (17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract V43C-04.
Barr†, J.A., Harpp, K.S., and Geist, D.L. (2004), Plagioclase-Ultraphyric Basalts of the Northern Galapagos and Plume-Ridge Interaction, Eos Trans. AGU, 85 (17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract V43C-05.
Koleszar†, A.M., Rollins†, N.A., Harpp, K.S., and Geist, D.J. (2004), The Evolution of Floreana Island, Galapagos: Mantle Metasomatism as a Control of Structural and Geochemical Variations, Eos Trans. AGU, 85 (17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract V43C-06.
Rollins†, N., Harpp, K.S., Geist, D.J., and Koleszar†, A.M. (2004), Compositional Variations on the Timescales of Single Eruptions in Lavas from Floreana Island, Galapagos, Eos Trans. AGU, 85 (17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract V43C-07.
Lyons, J.J., Geist, D.J., and Harpp, K.S. (2004), Petrogenesis of Ultramafic Xenoliths from Floreana Island, Galapagos Archipelago, Ecuador, Eos Trans. AGU, 85 (17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract V43C-08.
Karmosky†, C.C. and Harpp, K.S. (2004), Onondaga Lake: A Forsaken Superfund Site, or a Sampling Playground for Environmental Geochemistry Classes?, Eos Trans. AGU, 85 (17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract ED31A-05.
Harpp, K.S., Wanless†,
V.D., Otto†,
R.H., and Hoernle, K. (2003), Magmatic Consequences of Failed Rift Zones:
Examples from the Eastern Pacific”, Eos Trans. AGU, 84 (47), Fall
Meet. Suppl., Abstract V12G-05, San Francisco, CA.
Harpp, K.S. (2003), “Petrology in action: Teaching Volcanology in the
Undergraduate Curriculum”, Eos Trans. AGU, 84 (47), Fall Meet. Suppl.,
Abstract ED51A-06, San Francisco, CA.
Geist, D.J., Naumann, T., Standish, J., Harpp, K.S., Kurz, M., and Fornari,
D.J. (2003), “Diffuse Rift Zones: Subaerial and Submarine Satellite Vents at
Wolf Volcano, Galapagos”, Eos Trans. AGU, 84 (47), Fall Meet. Suppl.,
Abstract V12G-04, San Francisco, CA.
Harpp, K.S. and Geist, D.J. (2003), “Alternative mechanisms for volcanic
activity in hotspot-ridge systems: The Northern Galápagos Province”, Plume
IV GSA Penrose Conference, Hveragerdi, Iceland.
Geist, D.J. and Harpp, K.S. (2003), “Perturbations to the Galápagos Hotspot
due to Interaction with the Galápagos Spreading Center”, Plume IV GSA
Penrose Conference, Hveragerdi, Iceland.
Geist, D.J., Kurz, M., Fornari, D., Harpp, K.S., Saal, A. (2003), “The
Leading Edge of the Galápagos Hotspot: Submarine Fernandina”, Annual Meeting
of the Geological Association of Canada (GAC-MAC), Vancouver, British
Columbia.
Harpp, K.S. and Geist, D.J. (2002), “The Role of Plume-Ridge Interaction in
Magma Genesis I: The Northern Galápagos”, Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet.
Suppl., San Francisco, CA.
Blair†,
S.W., Reed†,
L.A., Harpp, K.S., and Koleszar†,
A. (2002), “The Role of Plume-Ridge Interaction in Magma Genesis II: Wolf
Island”, Galápagos, Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., San Francisco,
CA.
Reed†,
L.A., Blair†,
S.W., Harpp, K.S., and Koleszar†,
A. (2002), “The Role of Plume-Ridge Interaction in Magma Genesis III: Darwin
Island”, Galápagos, Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., San Francisco,
CA.
Teasdale, R., Harpp, K.S., Barr†,
J., and Fink, J. (2002), “Emplacement of Megacrystic Basalt Flows in the
Northern Galápagos Archipelago: Rheologic Parameters and Analog Flow”,
Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., San Francisco, CA.
Harpp, K.S. (2002), “The
Use of Threaded Discussions in the Undergraduate Curriculum”, Conference on
Blackboard technology software, St. Lawrence University, Potsdam, NY.
Kurz, M.D., Fornari,
D.J., Geist, D.J., Johnson, P.D., Curtice, J.M., Lott, D.E., Harpp, K.S.,
Saal, A.E., Peckman, U.G. (2001), The leading edge of the Galapagos hotspot:
Geochemistry and geochronology of submarine glasses coupled to new sidescan
sonar imagery, Eos Trans. AGU, 82, abstract number T42b-0938.
Harpp, K.S., Wanless,
V., and Hoernle, K. (2001), The Cocos and Carnegie Ridges: A record of
long-term Galapagos plume-ridge interaction, Eos Trans. AGU, 82,
Abstract T42B-0927.
Warner, Nathaniel, Levy, Jonathan, Harpp, Karen, Farruggia, Frank (2001),
GSA Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November, GSA Abstracts with Programs:
“Groundwater quality in Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley: An assessment of
controlling site characteristics”.
Harpp, Karen S. and White, William M. (2001), Geological Association of
Canada (GACMAC) Annual Meeting, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, May 27-30,
2001: “Chemical zonation within the inner rift valley floor of the FAMOUS
area, Mid-Atlantic Ridge” (winner of second place in the Remick Poster
Competition).
Lambert#, Jennifer, Raynes,
Todd, and Harpp, Karen (2001), Northeast GSA Meeting, Burlington, VT, March:
“Lead contamination in soil near residences in upstate New York”.
Harpp, Karen S., Sweeney†, William, Otto†,
Robert H., Wanless†,
Virginia (2000), GSA Annual Meeting, Reno, NV, November 9-18, GSA Abstracts
with Programs Vol. 32, No. 7: “Innovative Approaches to Teaching
Introductory Volcanology”.
Pistiner†, Janna S., Harpp,
Karen S., Wirth, Karl R., Thole, Jeff, and Mayhew†,
Lisa (2000), GSA Annual Meeting, Reno, NV, November 9-18, GSA Abstracts with
Programs Vol. 32, No. 7: “Petrographic insight into plume-ridge
interactions: Genovesa’s fascinating phenocrysts”.
Harpp, Karen S., Wirth, Karl R., Pistiner†,
Janna S., Korich†, Daniel
J., and Mayhew†, Lisa
(2000), GSA Annual Meeting, Reno, NV, November 9-18, GSA Abstracts with
Programs Vol. 32, No. 7: “Plume-ridge interaction in the Galapagos: An
example of hotspot-induced, near-ridge volcanism at Genovesa Island”.
Geist, Dennis J., Naumann, T., Standish, J., Kurz, M., and Harpp, K. (2000)
IAVCEI General Meeting, Bali, Indonesia, July 2000: “Volcan Wolf’s
(Galapagos) caldera and magma chamber”.
Harpp, Karen S., Wirth, Karl R., Korich†,
Daniel J., Mayhew†, Lisa,
Pistiner†, Janna S. (2000),
RIDGE-sponsored Plume-Ridge Interaction Workshop, Reykjavik, Iceland, August
2000: “Plume-Ridge Interaction in the Galapagos Islands: A Geochemical
Investigation of Genovesa Island”.
Harpp, Karen S., Wirth, Karl R., Korich†,
Daniel J., Mayhew†, Lisa,
Pistiner†, Janna S. (2000),
RIDGE-sponsored Plume-Ridge Interaction Meeting, Portland, Oregon, June
2000: “Plume-Ridge Interaction in the Galapagos Islands: A Geochemical
Investigation of Genovesa Island”.
Harpp, Karen S., Wirth, Karl R., Korich†,
Daniel J., Mayhew†, Lisa,
Pistiner†, Janna S. (2000),
IAVCEI General Meeting, Bali, Indonesia, July 2000: “Genovesa Island,
Galapagos: An Exposed Near-Ridge Seamount”.
Clechenko, Cory C., Orrell, Sue E., and Harpp, Karen (1999), GSA Annual
Meeting, Denver, CO, October 24-28, GSA Abstracts with Programs: “Trace and
Rare Earth Element Compositions of K-Feldspars from Leucosomes, Host Gneiss,
and Pegmatites in Metapelitic Gneisses, Southeasternmost Adirondacks, NY”.
Harpp, Karen S. and Harpp, David N. (1999), GSA Annual Meeting, Denver, CO,
October 24-28, GSA Abstracts with Programs: “Visualizing
Natural Phenomena: The Use of Traditional Chemistry Demonstrations as
Learning Tools in the Introductory Geology Curriculum”.
Bohrson, Wendy A., Geist, Dennis J., and Harpp, Karen S. (1998), GSA Penrose
Conference, Evolution of Ocean Island Volcanoes, Galapagos Islands, June
4-12: “The evolution of ocean island volcanoes: An overview”.
Geist, Dennis and Harpp, Karen (1998), GSA Penrose Conference, Evolution of
Ocean Island Volcanoes, Galapagos Islands, June 4-12: “The geologic,
petrologic, and geochemical evolution of the Galapagos Islands”.
Standish, J., Geist, D., Harpp, K., Kurz, M. (1998), GSA Penrose Conference,
Evolution of Ocean Island Volcanoes, Galapagos Islands, June 4-12: "The
emergence of a Galapagos shield volcano: Roca Redonda Volcano".
White, W.M., Geist, D., Harpp, K., Blichert-Toft, J., and Albarede, F.
(1998), GSA Penrose Conference, Evolution of Ocean Island Volcanoes,
Galapagos Islands, June 4-12: "Temporal and spatial variations in chemistry
and petrology of lavas from Volcan Ecuador, Isla Isabela".
White, W.M.,
Blichert-Toft, J., Albarede, F., Harpp, K.S., and Geist, D. (1997) EOS
Transactions, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: "Geochemical
evolution of Volcan Ecuador, Galapagos Islands".
Geist, D., White, W.M.,
Harpp, K.S., Albarede, F., and Reynolds, R. (1997) EOS Transactions,
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: "Volcanic development and
petrologic evolution of a collapsed Galapagos shield: Volcan Ecuador".
Strickland*, Zeta A.
and Harpp, Karen S. (1997) ACS, American Chemical Society National Meeting
(April): "A unique chemical outreach program".
Johnson*, Sarah C. and
Harpp, Karen S. (1997) ACS, American Chemical Society National Meeting
(April): "Natural and artificial fats: A module for use throughout the
chemistry curriculum".
Lisensky, George S.
and Harpp, Karen S. (1997) ACS, American Chemical Society National Meeting
(April): "What happens to acid rain? An active-learning topical module for
analytical chemistry".
Feighner, Mark and
Harpp, Karen S. (1996) EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 77,
p. 734: "A fault model for the formation of the Wolf-Darwin Lineament,
Galapagos".
Harpp, Karen S. and
White, William M. (1995) EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v.
76, no. 46, p. 694: "The East Pacific Rise magma chamber (9°-10°N): Isotopic
and trace element constraints".
White, William M. and
Harpp, Karen S. (1995). Terra Abstracts, v. 7, no. 1, p. 157: “The Galapagos
mantle plume: Geochemical perspectives on plume-asthenosphere interaction”.
Harpp, Karen S. and
White, William M. (1994) EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v.
75, no.44, p.727: “The Galapagos hotspot: Mixing and melting in the mantle”.
White, William M.,
Bird, John M., Harpp, Karen S., Duncan, Robert A., Brousse, R. and Gisbert,
T. (1993) International Workshop on Intraplate Volcanism: The Polynesian
Plume Province, p.30: “Volcanic evolution of Tahaa: Does erosion cause post-erosional
volcanism?”.
Graham, David W.,
Christie, David M., Harpp, Karen S. and Lupton, J.E. (1993) nternational
Workshop on Intraplate Volcanism: The Polynesian Plume Province, p.30:
“Mantle plume helium in submarine basalts from the Galapagos Platform”.
White, William M.,
Harpp, Karen S. and Duncan, Robert A. (1992) EOS Transactions, American
Geophysical Union, v. 73, no.43, p.583: “Plume-ridge interaction in the
Galapagos I: Overview” (Invited).
Harpp, Karen S. and
White, William M. (1992) EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v.
73, no.43, p.583: “Plume-ridge interaction in the Galapagos II: Thermal and
partial melting effects” (Invited).
Castillo, Pat, White,
William M., Harpp, Karen S., Batiza, Rodey, and Niu, Yao-Ling (1991) EOS
Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 72, no.44, p.525: “Petrology
and Sr, Nd and Pb isotope geochemistry of MORB from the 14° to 15° N segment
of the EPR”.
Harpp, Karen S.,
White, William M., Batiza, Rodey, and Castillo, Pat (1991) EOS Transactions,
American Geophysical Union, v. 72, no.44, p.496: “Isotopic constraints on
the East Pacific Rise magma chamber at 9°30’N”.
Harpp, Karen S. and
White, William M. (1990) EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v.
71, no. 43, p.1695: "Geochemistry of Galapagos Seamounts".
Harpp, Karen S.,
White, William M. and Duncan, R.A. (1990) Geological Society of Australia
Abstracts: Seventh International Conference on Geochronology,
Cosmochronology and Isotope Geology, no. 27, p.44: "Geochemistry of the
Wolf-Darwin Lineament and ridge-plume interaction in the Galapagos".
Harpp,
Karen S. and White, William M. (1990) EOS Transactions, American
Geophysical Union, v. 71, no. 17 p.658: "Isotopic study of contrasting
magmatic systems: The EPR at 9°-10°N and the MAR in the FAMOUS area".
White, W.M., Harpp,
K., Levy, L. and Cheatham, M.M. (1989) EOS Transactions, American
Geophysical Union, v. 70, no. 43, p.1385: "Hawaiian style volcanic evolution
on Tahaa, Society Islands".
Harpp, Karen S., Housecroft*, Catherine E. and Shongwe, Musa S. (1987) 194th American Chemical Society National Meeting,New Orleans: "Gold(I) phosphine derivatives of Fe4(CO)12BH3 and Fe3(CO)9BH4Me: Routes to encapsulated boron".
National Science Foundation ($133,394), “Collaborative Research (RUI): The Time Scales of Magmatic Differentiation and Their Relationship to Eruptive Style”. Grant period: 2005-2008. Co-PI Dennis Geist, University of Idaho.
National Science Foundation ($91,000), “Collaborative Research (RUI): The Origin and Evolution of the Galapagos Lithosphere, Floreana Volcano”; co-PI Dennis Geist, University of Idaho.
National Science Foundation ($330,000): “Girls Under the Hood: A Summer Program for Enhancement of High School Science Education for Girls”; co-PI with Beth Parks, Colgate University.
National Science Foundation Career Grant Program ($340,800): "Teaching through Research: Plume-Ridge Interactions in the Galapagos as Focus of an Integrated Interdisciplinary Chemistry Curricular Initiative". (1998; transferred to Colgate University 1999).
National Science Foundation Academic Research Infrastructure Program (NSF-ARI; $209,313): Acquisition of inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometer for the enhancement of interdisciplinary research and research training at Lawrence University (1996; grant and instrument transferred to Colgate University 1999).
Culpeper Grant ($2,700): for student support to develop instructional technology for use in introductory chemistry classes, consisting primarily of interactive computer animations (student summer stipend; 1997).
National Science Foundation ILI Grant Program for support of GC-MS purchase for use in organic, analytical, and environmental chemistry (requested funds for instrument, but because of Hewlett-Packard grant success, we only accepted funding to purchase peripherals for the GC-MS; 1998).
Hewlett-Packard Corporation ($75,000): Grant for purchase of gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer (GC-MS) for use in environmental and organic chemistry at Lawrence University (direct gift of instrument; 1998).
National Science Foundation Earth Science Division ($12,000): Support for young scientists to attend Penrose Conference on evolution of ocean island volcanoes; co-PIs Dennis Geist and Wendy Bohrson (1997).
National Science Foundation ROA ($6,000): to support analysis of Galapagos basalts by ICP-MS at Lawrence University ; co-PI Dr. Dennis Geist, University of Idaho (1997).
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates ($4,000): to support visit to Lawrence by University of Idaho undergraduate to learn use of ICP-MS and perform analyses of Galapagos rocks ; co-PI Dr. Dennis Geist, University of Idaho (1997).
Wisconsin Improvement Program: to develop mobile chemistry outreach program ($900; 1997).
Pew Midstates Consortium Short-term Consultation Grant ($3,500): For use of Beloit College inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometer for trace element analysis of Lake Winnebago sediments (1996).
Johnson Wax Company ($10,000): toward purchase of an inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer or optical emission spectrometer (1995).