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The National Association
                                                     of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
                                  2019 Outstanding Earth

                                 Science Teacher Awards




          The National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) has announced the 2019 Outstanding Earth Science Teacher (OEST) Awards.
         This annual award recognizes excellence in earth-science teaching at the pre-college level. GSA awards the section recipients US$500 in travel
         money to attend a GSA meeting or US$500 for classroom supplies, and complimentary membership in GSA for three years. State winners
         receive a one-year complimentary GSA membership. Read about the awardees at https://nagt.org/nagt/awards/oest/2019_oest.html.


         SECTION WINNERS                     STATE WINNERS                      New Jersey: Matthew Fichter
         Central Section: Michael J. Smith   Alabama: Ricky Conte               New York: Christine Scavone
         Eastern Section: Christopher Bowring  Alaska: Renee Drummond           North Carolina: Marta Toran
         Far Western Section: Sergio de Alba  California: Kevin Lesback         Ohio: Michael Koenig
         New England Section: Susan Meabh    Connecticut: Lindsay Waack         Oregon: Jim Hartmann
         Kelly                               Florida: Maggie Paxson             Pennsylvania: Andrea Mangold
         Pacific Northwest Section: Renee    Georgia: Deborah Lynn Sheppard     South Carolina: Kimberley Norris-Jones
         Drummond                            Indiana: John Hesser               Tennessee: Andrea Starks
         Southeastern Section: Andrea Starks  Michigan: Sarah Geborkoff         Virginia: Christopher Bowring
         Southwest Section: Hank Shoop       Minnesota: Jill Holz               Washington: Alice Ryan
         Texas Section: Isabel Anaya         Mississippi: Brooke Dodd           West Virginia: Angela McKeen






           Take this book along for a ride as you roll across the red plains east to the Ozark Plateau,
               west to the Panhandle, or south to the Ouachita, Arbuckle, and Wichita Mountains.


                                                      ROADSIDE GEOLOGY OF OKLAHOMA

                                                                       N    H. S
                                                   Dinosaur tracks preserved in sandstone, knobs of granite rising from
                                                   the plains, and springs cascading down limestone cli  s are just a few
                                                   of the fascinating geologic features discussed in Roadside Geology of
                                                   Oklahoma, a guide to more than 35 roads that crisscross the state.
                                                   Geologist Neil Suneson tells you what to look for along the roads, points
                                                   you to nearby parks with interesting rocks and crystals, and recounts
                                                   the history of radium mineral baths, coal mines, fossil excavations,
                                                   and petroleum drilling, not to mention the rush for nonexistent gold
                                                   in the Wichita Mountains.
                                                            400 pages • 6 x 9 • full color • 220 color photographs
                                                        100 color maps and illustrations • glossary • references • index
                                                            paper $26.00 • Item 204 • ISBN 978-0-87842-697-3

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