Welcome!

 Dr. Sherilyn C. Williams-Stroud

Sherilyn at Yucca Mountain

Collecting Fracture Data at Yucca Mountain
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Answers(?) to burning Earth Science questions:
How does the map pattern for an anticline develop?
Why is the ocean salty?
How deep is the world's deepest borehole?

If the chemical composition of the ocean intrigues you, then take a look at one of my science projects:
Evidence for Changing Seawater Composition over Geologic Time in the Paradox Basin


On Line Geology Resources that might be helpful to undergraduates on the WWW.
The Rock Cycle
U.S. Geological Survey
Mineralogy Database
This Dynamic Earth
Maps 101 - Topographic Maps,The Basics


Curious in general about what other geoscientists are up to?
Here are some links to Geological Professional Organizations:

American Association of Petroleum Geologists
American Geological Instutute
Geological Society of America
National Association of Black Geologists and Geophysicists