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T2. Flow through Carbonate Aquifers and Reservoirs. Carol F3. Water Flow, Sediment Flux, and Boat Traffic between the
Wicks, Louisiana State Univ., cwicks@lsu.edu. Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers. Sun., 20 March;
departs 8 a.m. from the Hilton and returns by 4:30 p.m.,
T3. Big Geoscientific Problems in the South-Central Region. with lunch provided. US$75; min.: 4/max. 18. Principal
Robert J. Stern, Univ. of Texas at Dallas, rjstern@utdallas. organizer: Gary Kinsland, gkinsland@louisiana.edu.
edu; Kevin Mickus, Missouri State Univ., kevinmickus@
missouristate.edu; Raphael Gottardi, Univ. of Louisiana at SPECIAL EVENT
Lafayette, rxg0121@louisiana.edu.
Welcoming Reception: 50th Anniversary Section Meeting.
T4. The Geochemistry of Sedimentary Systems. David Borrok, Sun., 20 March, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Visit with friends and colleagues
Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette, dborrok@louisiana.edu; as you enjoy the hospitality of the Hotel Capitol Center. One
Achim Hermann, Louisiana State Univ., aherrmann@lsu.edu. complimentary drink, then cash bar.

T5. Petroleum Geology of the Gulf of Mexico. Peter D. Clift, OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS
Louisiana State Univ., pclift@lsu.edu.
For mentor programs, career workshops, and On To
T6. Geochemistry and Water Quality of Gulf Coast the Future, see p. 19.
Groundwaters. Karen Johannesson, Tulane Univ.,
kjohanne@tulane.edu; Ningfang Yang, Tulane Univ., Volunteering
nyang@tulane.edu.
Students can earn free meeting registration by volun-
T7. Subsidence, Accretion: Coastal Depletion? Christopher teering for two shifts of ~4 to 5 hours of work. If you are
Esposito, Tulane Univ., cesposit@tulane.edu; Elizabeth L. interested in volunteering, please contact the Student
Chamberlain, Tulane Univ., echambe1@tulane.edu; Krista Volunteer Coordinator, Adam Turner, aturn49@lsu.edu.
L. Jankowski, Tulane Univ., kjankows@tulane.edu. The volunteer application is part of the meeting registration
process.
T8. Hazards Related to Induced Earthquakes. Randel T. Cox,
Univ. of Memphis, randycox@memphis.edu; Arleen A. Hill, Travel Grants
Univ. of Memphis, aahill@memphis.edu; Jian Chen, Univ.
of Louisiana at Lafayette, jchen@louisiana.edu. Application deadline: 17 Feb.
Please review the eligibility guidelines and application
T9. Coastal and Shelf Sediment Transport Processes and
Products of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Sam Bentley, procedure at www.geosociety.org/Sections/sc/grants.htm.
Louisiana State Univ., sjb@lsu.edu; Kehui Xu, Louisiana
State Univ., kxu@lsu.edu; Jeff Obelcz, Louisiana State Univ., LOCAL CONTACTS
jobelc1@lsu.edu; Jiaze Wang, Louisiana State Univ.,
jwang72@lsu.edu; Crawford White, Louisiana State Univ. Coordinating Chair: Peter Clift, Louisiana State University,
pclift@lsu.edu
T10. Fluvial Forms and Processes with Special Focus on Gulf
Coast Rivers. Kory Konsoer, Louisiana State Univ., kkonsoer Technical Chair: David Borrok, University of Louisiana Lafayette,
@lsu.edu; Jeff Nittrouer, Rice Univ., nittrouer@rice.edu; Inci dmb5953@louisiana.edu
Güneralp, Texas A&M, iguneralp@geos.tamu.edu.
Exhibits Chair: Carl Richter, University of Louisiana Lafayette,
T11. Toward Sustainable Water Systems: Impacts of Climate richter@louisiana.edu
Variability and Changing Demands. Emad Habib, Univ.
of Louisiana at Lafayette, habib@louisiana.edu; Ning Field-Trip Chair: Tara Jonell, Louisiana State University,
Zhang, McNeese State Univ., nzhang.mcneese@gmail.com; tjonel1@lsu.edu
Robert Miller, C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates, robert@
fenstermaker.com. Student Coordinator: Adam Turner, Louisiana State University,
aturn49@lsu.edu
T12. Computational Geosciences and Data Visualization.
Margarete Jadamec, Univ. of Houston, mjadamec@central. GSA TODAY | www.geosociety.org/gsatoday
uh.edu; Matthew Knepley, Rice Univ., kneply@rice.edu;
M. Burak Yikilmaz, Univ. of California Davis, mbyikilmaz
@ucdavis.edu.

T13. Salt-Water Intrusion. Doug Carlson, Louisiana Geological
Survey, dcarlson@lsu.edu.

FIELD TRIPS

F1. Quaternary and Recent Sedimentation in the Wax Lake
Delta. Sun., 20 March; departs 8:30 a.m. from the Hilton.
US$220; min.: 16/max.: 28. Principal organizer: Harry
Roberts, Louisiana State Univ., hrober3@lsu.edu.

F2. Miocene Vertebrates in the Pascagoula Formation: A Site
Yielding Mastodon to Marine Turtle Material. Sun.,
20 March; departs 9 a.m. from the Hilton and returns at
3:30 p.m., with lunch provided. US$35; min.: 5/max.: 15.
Principal organizer: Judith A. Schiebout, jschie@lsu.edu.

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