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GSA2015 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION
Scientific Field Trips
Descriptions and leader bios are online.
407. Cambrian-Ordovician of the Central Appalachians:
Correlations and Event Stratigraphy of Carbonate Platform
and Adjacent Deep-Water Deposits.*
SCIENCE & CAREERS Thanks to generous support from ExxonMobil, 10 field trips Fri.–Sat., 30–31 Oct. US$220; limited student price: US$110.
(marked with an asterisk) are now offered at a discounted rate Leaders: David K. Brezinski, Maryland Geological Survey; John F.
for students. Registration for each of these trips is on a first- Taylor; John E. Repetski; James D. Loch.
come, first-served basis, and student discount space is limited.
408. Appalachian Stratigraphy, Tectonics, and Eustasy from
401. Holocene Barrier Island Geology and Morphodynamics the Blue Ridge to the Allegheny Front, Virginia and West
along the Maryland and Virginia Open-Ocean Coasts: Virginia.*
Fenwick, Assateague, Chincoteague, Wallops, Cedar, and
Parramore Islands. Fri.–Sat., 30–31 Oct. US$230; limited student price: US$115.
Wed.–Sat., 28–31 Oct. US$475. Leaders: John T. Haynes, James Madison University; Alan Pitts;
Leaders: Randolph A. McBride, George Mason University; Richard J. Diecchio; Daniel H. Doctor.
Michael S. Fenster; Christopher Seminack. Cosponsors: GSA
Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and 409. Cenozoic Stratigraphy and Structure of the Chesapeake
Geomorphology Division. Bay Region.
Fri.–Sat., 30–31 Oct. US$180.
Leaders: David S. Powars, USGS; Lucy E. Edwards; J. Stephen
Schindler; Susan M. Kidwell.
402. Geomorphology, Active Tectonics, and Landscape 410. Coastal and Wetland Ecosystems of the Chesapeake
Evolution in the Mid-Atlantic Region.* Bay Watershed: Applying Palynology to Understand Impacts
of Changing Climate, Sea Level, and Land Use.
Wed.–Sat., 28–31 Oct. US$425; limited student price: US$300.
Leaders: Frank J. Pazzaglia, Lehigh University; Mark W. Carter; Sat., 31 Oct. US$85.
Gregory S. Hancock; David J. Harbor; G. Richard Whittecar; Paul Leaders: Debra A. Willard, USGS; Christopher Bernhardt; Cliff
Bierman; James A. Spotila. Cosponsor: GSA Quaternary Geology R. Hupp. Cosponsor: AASP - The Palynological Society.
and Geomorphology Division.
411. Geology, Engineering, and the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
403. From the Freezer to the Fire: Neoproterozoic Tectonics, (A William Smith Bicentenary Activity).
Glaciation, and Volcanism in the Central Appalachian Blue
Ridge Province.* Sat., 31 Oct. US$90.
Leaders: Robert W. Krantz, ConocoPhillips; Katharine M.
Thurs.–Sat., 29–31 Oct. US$275; limited student price: US$140. Loughney; John Tudek. Cosponsors: William Smith Bicentenary
Leaders: Christopher Bailey, College of William & Mary; Callan Committee; GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division.
Bentley; Scott Southworth; Alan J. Kaufman. Cosponsors: GSA
Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Sedimentary 413. Field Geology of the Baltimore Mafic Complex,
Geology Division; EGU Structural Geology & Tectonics Division. Pennsylvania–Maryland State Line.*
404. William Smith’s Map and Other Treasures of the History Sat., 31 Oct. US$90; limited student price: US$50.
of Geology at the Academy of Natural Sciences, American Leaders: Stephen G. Shank, Pennsylvania Geological Survey; L.
Philosophical Society, and Library Company, Philadelphia. Lynn Marquez; Christopher R. Hardy. Cosponsor: Pennsylvania
Geological Survey.
GSA TODAY | JUNE 2015 Fri., 30 Oct. US$99. 414. Geologic Investigation of the Impact of a Subsurface
Leaders: Gary D. Rosenberg, Indiana University–Purdue Coal Fire: Centralia, Pennsylvania.
University; Sally Newcomb; Hugh Torrens. Cosponsor: GSA
History and Philosophy of Geology Division. Sat., 31 Oct. US$99.
Leaders: Jennifer M. Elick, Susquehanna University; J. Fred
405. Paul S. Sarbanes Ecosystem Restoration Project at McLaughlin.
Poplar Island.
415. The Tectono-Thermal Evolution of the Central
Fri., 30 Oct. US$85. Appalachian Orogen: Accretion of a Peri-Gondwanan(?)
Leaders: Justin Callahan, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ordovician Arc.*
Baltimore District; Maria Orosz. Cosponsors: U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Baltimore District; Maryland Port Administration; Sat., 31 Oct. US$87; limited student price: US$47.
Maryland Environmental Service. Leaders: Howell Bosbyshell, West Chester University; LeeAnn
Srogi; William S. Schenck; Gale C. Blackmer. Cosponsor: GSA
Structural Geology and Tectonics Division.
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