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Annual Meeting & Exposition

WRAP-UP By the Numbers
Thanks for Making the Meeting!
• Attendees: ~7,100
One of the best things about the GSA Annual Meeting is that it is • Countries Represented: 48
created by you. You shape the meeting: first by proposing sessions, • Sessions: 349
special events, field trips, and short courses, and then by submitting • Presenters: 4,661
abstracts, attending, and engaging with your colleagues and peers. • Field Trips: 24
Thanks to all attendees, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors for • Short Courses: 18
making GSA 2016 such a success. We look forward to seeing you in • Exhibit Booths: 263 (211 exhibitors)
Seattle next October. • Bottles of Liquefaction Red IPA consumed: ~16,800
• Tweets: 1,484 tweeps used hashtag #GSA2016 nearly 4,800
—Melissa Cummiskey, GSA Sr. Director of Meetings & Events
times during the meeting, reaching more than six million
Twitter followers.

Did Something Fall through
the Cracks during Your Trip
and You Can’t Find it Now?

It’s possible that we brought it back to our GSA
Headquarters in Boulder. Please contact William Cox at
wcox@geosociety.org. We are happy to work with you to
send your items back your way.