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Front cover: Taking the Pulse of the Geodynamo - 2.6 MB
Back cover: Department group photo, fall 2008 - 3.9 MB  
Inside the front cover: Outcrop contents and contact information
Inside the back cover: Faculty and staff listed, staff news

The articles:

Chair's letter (page 1)
Clifford H. Thurber

Donors' list
(page 2)

Donors to the Student Field Experience Campaign (page 3)

Board of Visitors Report (page 4)
Thomas M. Johnson

Badger Receptions (page 5)

Distinguished Alumni Awards for 2008 (page 6)
Alfred G. Fischer, John M. Guilbert

In the News, Honors (page 7)

The Archivist's Corner Field Courses at Wisconsin (pages 8-10)
Robert H. Dott, Jr.

Field Trips (pages 11-15)
Graduate Geoclub's Fall Trip (Doebbert); Undergrad Geoclub Trips (Hayes); Death Valley (Peters); Rio Grand Rift (Bahr/Goodwin); Astrobiologists and BIFs (Huberty); Upstate New York (Geary)

AAPG Club News (page 16)

Student Degrees (page 16)

Lee Powell Retires (page 17)

Alumni News for 2008, Death Notices (pages 18-23)

Cover Story (pages 24-26)
Taking the Pulse of the Geodynamo, Brad Singer

Student Awards and Scholarships (page 26)

GLE Update Tuncer B. Edil (page 27)

Weeks Lectures (page 27)

Charlie Byers Retires (page 28)

Faculty News for 2008 (pages 29-35)
Mary Anderson (page 29)
Jean Bahr (page 29)
Phil Brown (pages 29-30)
Anders Carlson (page 30)
Alan Carroll (page 32)
Chuck DeMets (page 30)
Kurt Feigl (page 30)
John Fournelle (page 30)
Dana Geary (page 31)
Laurel Goodwin (page 31)
Shanan Peters (pages 31-32)
Eric Roden (page 32)
Nita Sahai (page 33)
Brad Singer (page 33)
Cliff Thurber (pages 33-34)
Basil Tikoff (page 34)
John Valley (page 34)
Herb Wang (pages 34-35)
Huifang Xu (page 35)


Emeritus Faculty News (pages 36-38)
Charles R. Bentley (page 36)
Nikolas Christensen (page 36)
Clarence S. Clay (pages 36-37)
Robert H. Dott, Jr. (pages 37-38)
Lou Maher (page 38)
Gordon Medaris (page 38)
Dave Mickelson (page 38)

Geology Museum Annual Report (pages 39-41)
Rich Slaughter

Field Experience Campaign (page 42)
Sales (books and T-shirts) (page 43)
Gifts in 2009 form (page 44)



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