As always, our final luncheon of the season is a critical one because we have the presentations from our student scholarship awardees as well as the election for the new addition to our board for next season! See below for the abstracts for the student presenters as well as the bio for our only current candidate for next season's FWGS Secretary Position, Kristin Arndt. Student Presenter: Quintin Mindrup

Title:

Quenched and disrupted dacitic to rhyolitic hyaloclastie complex emplaced at shallow levels beneath the seafloor in a Devonian submarine island-arc sequence in the northern Sierra Nevada, California

Expanded and more Complex Abstract:

The Devonian Sierra Buttes Formation (SBF) occurs at the base of a thick succession of submarine Paleozoic island arc strata in the northern Sierra Nevada. Bulk eastward rotation of the succession has provided cross-sectional views of a variety of SBF sediments and volcaniclastics, arc deposits, and associated hypabyssal intrusions.…