Publications

• Hyatt, J. A. (in press). Sinkhole. World Book Encyclopedia
• Hyatt, J. A., and Gilbert, R. 2004. Subbottom acoustic and sedimentary records of past surface water – groundwater exchange through sinkhole lakes in south Georgia, U.S.A. Environmental Geology 46: 32-46.
• Hyatt, J. A., Michel, F., and Gilbert, R. 2003. Recognition of subglacial regelation ice near Pangnirtung, Baffin Island, Canada. In: Phillips, M., Springman, S. M., and Arenson, L. U. (eds). Permafrost. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Permafrost. Zurich Switzerland, 2003. pp. 443-448
• Hyatt, J. A., Wilson, R., Givens, J. S., and Jacobs, P. M. 2001.Topographic, geologic, and hydrogeologic controls on dimensions and locations of sinkholes in thick covered karst, Lowndes County, Georgia. In Geotechnical and Environmental Applications of Karst Geology and Hydrology. Beck, B. F. and Herring, J. G. (eds.). pp. 37-46. Oral presentation given as part of the 8th Multidisciplinary Conference on  Karst and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst. Louisville, Kentucky. Spring, 2001.
• Hyatt, J. A., and Gilbert R. 2000. Lacustrine sedimentary record of human-induced gully erosion and land use change at Providence Canyon, Georgia, U.S.A. Journal of Paleolimnology, 23:421-438.
• Hyatt, J. A., Wilkes, H. P., and Jacobs, P. M. 1999. Spatial relationiships between new and old sinkholes in covered karst, Albany, Georgia, U.S.A. In Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology of Sinkholes and Karst. Beck, Pettit & Herring (eds). Balkema, Rotterdam. p37-44.
• Hyatt, J. A. 1998. The origin of lake-bed ground ice at Water Supply Lake, Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada. Proceedings, Seventh International Conference on Permafrost, Yellowknife, 23-27 June 1998, Universite Laval, Collection Nordicana no. 57, p. 487-494.
• Hyatt, J. A. 1998. Ground thermal regimes at a large earth-work reservoir on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Proceedings, Seventh International Conference on Permafrost, Yellowknife, 23-27 June 1998, Universite Laval, Collection Nordicana no. 57, p.479-486.
• Hyatt, J. A., and Jacobs, P.M. 1996. The distribution and morphology of sinkholes triggered by flooding following tropical storm Alberto at Albany, GA., U.S.A. Geomorphology, Vol. 17. pp. 305-316.
• Hyatt J. A. 1992. Cavity development in ice-rich permafrost, Pangnirtung, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories.Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, Vol. 3. pp. 293-313.

Hyatt J. A. 1990. Reconstruction of Holocene periglacial environments in the Pangnirtung area based on ice wedge characteristics. In Permafrost - Canada Proceedings of the Fifth Canadian Permafrost Conference, National Research Council Canada, Quebec City, pp. 17-21

Other Reports

• Hyatt, J. A., and Jacobs, P.M. 1995. Recent sinkhole development on the Dougherty Plain at Albany, GA. inPaleogene Carbonate Facies and Paleogeography of the Dougherty Plain Region. Carter B.D. (ed.). Chapter 4, 30th Annual Georgia Geological Society Field Trip Guide Book, Vol. 15, No. 1. p. 53-69.
• Carter, B. D., Manker, J. P., Hyatt, J. A., and Jacobs, P. M. 1995. Kinchafoonee Creek, north edge of Albany, Dougherty County. Recent karst in the Dougherty Plain. in Paleogene Carbonate Facies and Paleogeography of the Dougherty Plain Region. Carter B.D. (ed.). Chapter 5, Road Log, 30th Annual Georgia Geological Society Field Trip Guide Book, Vol. 15, No. 1. p. 71-77.
• Chatelain, C., Dann, D., Jacobs, P., Hyatt, J. A., Leake, M. A., and Tepper, J. 1995. Laboratory Manual for Physical Geology. Burgess International Group Inc., Burgess Publishing. 88 pp.
• Hyatt J. A. 1993. Permafrost conditions near two water storage facilities on Baffin Island, Northwest Territories. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Geography, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. 264 pp.
• Gilbert, R.; Aitken, A.; Dale, J.; Glew, J.; Hyatt, J.; McKenna Neuman, C. 1987. Permafrost and ground-ice investigation at the new Pangnirtung reservoir, in Supplement of field guide for INQUA 1987 Field Trip C2, pp. 18-26
• Hyatt J. A. 1985. Active and passive coastal pavement degradation. Unpublished B.A. Thesis, Department of Geography, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. 82 pp.

Recent Conference Presentations

• Hyatt, J. A., 2004. Improving undergraduate recruitment and learning in geoscience using streaming video. (Abstract). 15th International Conference on College Teaching and Learning. Jacksonville, Florida.
• Hyatt, J. A., Drzewiecki, P. A., Schroeder, T. J. 2004. (Abstract) Developing web-delivered and video-enhanced learning tools for introductory earth science classes. Annual Joint-Meeting of the Northeastern and Southeastern Sections of the Geological Society of America. Tysons Corner, Virginia.
• Vinci, J. N., and Hyatt, J. A. 2004. (Abstract) Spatial trends in the physical and bulk sediment chemistry composition of sediments in Andover Lake, Connecticut. Undergraduate poster presentation. Annual Joint-Meeting of the Northeastern and Southeastern Sections of the Geological Society of America. Tysons Corner, Virginia.
• Gilbert, R., Hyatt, J. A., Vinci, J. 2003. (Abstract) Fluvial erosion forms in bedrock created by meltwater flow from the Greenland ice cap at Kangerlussuak, west Greenland. Poster presentation at the 2003 Binghampton Geomorphology Symposium on Ice Sheet Geomorphology – Past and Present Processes and Landforms. Binghampton University, New York.
• Hyatt, J. A., and Gilbert, R. 2003. Sediment and acoustic records of surface water-groundwater exchange through sinkhole lakes (Abstract). 38th Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• Hyatt, J. A., Clebnik, S., Motyka, J., Steinen, R., Thorson, R. 2002. Using Video-streaming Technology to Introduce Field-based Research to Undergraduate Earth Science Classes. Published Abstract, 2002 National Council on Undergraduate Research Meeting, Whitewater, WI.
• Adams, M., and Hyatt, J. A. Creation of Internet and CD-based Educational Videos. Presentation to the 16th Annual Connecticut Academic Computing Conference. Willimantic, CT.
• Hyatt, J. A., Clebnik, S., Motyka, J., Steinen, R., Thorson, R. 2002. Bringing the outside inside using video-based virtual field trips. Published Abstract, 2002 Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Springfield, MA.
• Carlson, H., and Hyatt, J. A. 2002. Spatial variability of total phosphorous in lake sediment, Andover Lake, CT.Published Abstract, 2002 Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Springfield, MA.
• Hyatt, J. A., Clebnik, S., Motyka, J., Steinen, R., Thorson, R. 2001. Accessing Connecticut Landscapes On-Line Using Video-Based Virtual Field Trips. Presentation, 4th Annual Online Teaching and Learning Conference, The Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium. Cromwell, Connecticut.
• Hyatt, J. A., and Gilbert, R. 2001. Using lacustrine records to infer surface water-groundwater interactions through sinkhole lakes in south Georgia. Published Abstract, 2001 Annual Meeting Association of American Geographers.
• Hyatt, J. A., Jacobs, P. M., and Wilks, H. P. 2000. Testing for the Influence of Pre-Existing Sinkholes and Elevation on Sinkhole Development, Albany, Georgia, USA. Published Abstract, 2000 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers
  
  

Recent External Grants Received

• Web-delivered and video-enhanced learning tools for GER/AUR Earth Science classes at ECSU and SCSU. James A. (principle investigator), Peter Drezwiecki, Timothy Schroeder, Cynthia Coron, Thomas Fleming. Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium / Davis Innovations Grant through CSU system office. Awarded 2004 ($11,265).
• A Summer academy for integrated science, mathematics for middle school teachers. Tannahill, Catherine (principle investigator); Hari Koirala, Jeanelle Bland, James A. Hyatt. Connecticut Department of Higher Education. Awarded 2003. ($104,000, funded)
• Accessing Connecticut Landscapes On-Line. Connecticut Teaching and Learning Enhanced by Technology Program, 2001.Collaborative proposal, Hyatt, J. A. (principle investigator) with S. Clebnik (ECSU), J. Motyka (Lyman Mem. HS), R. Steinen (UCONN), R. Thorson (UCONN). Teaching and Learning Enhanced with Technology - CSU System Grant. Awarded 2001. ($19,500, funded).
  

Awards

• 2004 Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Technology. Awarded at 15th International Conference on College Teaching and Learning. Jacksonville, Florida.



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