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Second Announcement and Call for Papers REGISTRATION

ROCKY MOUNTAIN SECTION Early registration deadline: 20 April

67th Annual Meeting of the Rocky Mountain REGISTRATION FEES (all fees are in U.S. dollars)
Section, GSA Early Standard
Casper, Wyoming, USA
21–23 May 2015 Full mtg. 1 day Full mtg. 1 day

www.geosociety.org/Sections/rm/2015mtg/ Professional Member $190 $90 $230 $100

Professional Member 70+ $70 $55 $75 $60

Professional Nonmember $210 $160 $240 $200

Student Member $50 $30 $60 $40

Student Nonmember $60 $45 $80 $65

K–12 Teachers $50 $25 $60 $30

Guest/Spouse $45 n/a $55 n/a

Field Trip Only $30 n/a $40 n/a

ACCOMMODATIONS

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Best Western
Ramkota Hotel, 800 N. Poplar, Casper, WY 82601, USA. Special
room rates are US$83 plus tax. To make your reservation, call
+1-307-266-6000 and use code “GEOLOG” to ensure that you are
booked into the block for this meeting.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Abstract deadline: 17 Feb.
Submit your abstract online at www.geosociety.org/Sections/

rm/2015mtg/. Abstract submission fee: US$10 for students;
US$15 for all others.

Beautiful Mount Moran in Grand Teton National Park. Symposia GSA TODAY | www.geosociety.org/gsatoday/

Groundbreaking Discoveries in the Rockies: S1. Yellowstone/Teton/Snake River Plain Volcano–Tectonic
Fractures, Fossils, and Fumaroles System: Honoring 55 Years of Distinguished Research and
the Legacy of Bob Smith.
LOCATION
S2. The Continental Triassic: Sedimentary and Paleobiologic
The Casper College Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Records throughout the Rocky Mountain Region.
the University of Wyoming, and the Wyoming Geological
Association (WGA) are excited to host the 67th Annual Rocky S3. Brittle Structures of Rocky Mountain Reservoirs and
Mountain Section Meeting in the booming city of Casper, Reservoir Analogs.
Wyoming, USA. We have developed a technical program covering
a broad scope of topics, including the fields of Cenozoic volca- S4. Quaternary Geoarchaeology: Honoring the Work of John
nism; structural geology; paleontology; paleobiology and sedi- Albanese.
mentology; geomorphology; geophysics and hydrology;
applications in GIS; and mining and industry. Our location at the Theme Sessions
base of Casper Mountain along the North Platte River and the
southern margin of the Powder River Basin provides a world-class T1. In Celebration of the Release of the WGA 2014 Wyoming
energy resource and geologic setting for our conference field trips. Stratigraphic Nomenclature Chart: Topics in Rocky
Mountain Stratigraphy and Sedimentology.

T2. Geomorphology and Surficial Processes.
T3. Advancements and Issues in Petroleum Extraction

Technologies. Cosponsored by the Wyoming Geological
Association in conjunction with the Enhanced Oil Recovery
Institute.
T4. General Minerals and Mining.
T5. Special Problems in Rocky Mountain Coal Mining.
T6. Graduate Student Research.
T7. General Paleontology.
T8. Paleoclimate, Paleoecology, and Evolution.
T9. Mountain Building and Basin Response: New Insights to
the Bighorn Mountains and Associated Basins.

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