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GSA2016 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION
Scientific Field Trips
Descriptions and leader bios are online.
Before the Meeting Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division. Leaders:
Cal Ruleman; Michael N. Machette; Ren Thompson.
401. GSA International Student Field Trip to National Parks
in the Western U.S. Fourteen days: Mon.–Sat., 12–24 Sept. 411. Geoheritage along the Gold Belt Byway, Colorado:
Cosponsor: GSA International. Leader: Anke Friedrich. Initiatives to Promote the Legacy of Geologic History for
Local Communities. Two days: Fri.–Sat., 23–24 Sept.
402. A Visit to the Regional Aluminum Silicate Triple-Point Cosponsors: William Smith Bicentenary Committee; GSA
Metamorphic Rocks of Northern New Mexico: A Field Trip History and Philosophy of Geology Division. Leaders: Herb
to Honor the Career Contributions of Lincoln Hollister to Meyer; Melissa Smeins.
Petrology and Tectonics. Four days: Wed.–Sat., 21–24 Sept.
Cosponsors: GSA Structural Geology & Tectonics Division; GSA 412. Cretaceous Ocean-Climate Perturbations Revealed in
Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology and Volcanology Division. Cenomanian-Campanian Strata of Colorado: Field Trip
Leaders: Christopher G. Daniel; Christopher L. Andronicos. Associated with Symposium Honoring the Scientific
Contributions of Michael A. Arthur. Two days: Fri.–Sat., 23–24
403. Transect of Mesoproterozoic Belt Basin, Glacier National Sept. Leaders: Bradley B. Sageman; R. Mark Leckie; Richard
Park, Montana. Three days: Wed.–Fri., 21–23 Sept. Leaders: Barclay; Christopher M. Lowery.
James W. Sears; John S. MacLean.
413. Stromatolite Variability in the Nash Fork Formation,
404. Dynamic Topography, Regional Uplift, and Integration Southeastern Wyoming: A Walking Tour across a
History of the Colorado–Green River Systems. Four days: Paleoproterozoic Carbonate Shelf. Two days: Fri.–Sat., 23–24
Wed.–Sat., 21–24 Sept. Cosponsor: GSA Quaternary Geology and Sept. Leaders: David R. Lageson; Donald W. Boyd.
Geomorphology Division. Leaders: Andres Aslan; Karl E.
Karlstrom; Eric Kirby. 414. Overview of the Eocene Castle Rock Conglomerate, East-
Central Colorado: Remapping the Fluvial System and
405. Sequence Stratigraphy, Stratal Patterns, and Implications for the History of the Colorado Piedmont and
Hydrodynamics of the Upper Cretaceous Iles (Mount Garfield) Front Range. One day: Sat., 24 Sept. Cosponsor: Colorado
and Williams Fork (Hunter Canyon) Formations, Grand Geological Survey. Leaders: Stephen M. Keller; Matthew L. Morgan.
Junction Area, Colorado. Four days: Wed.–Sat., 21–24 Sept.
Leaders: Diane L. Kamola; Jesse Thompson; Benjamin 415. Unconventional Reservoirs and Stratigraphy of the
Campanaro. Southern Denver Basin: Graneros, Greenhorn, Carlile, and
Niobrara Formations. Two days: Sat.–Sun., 24–25 Sept.
406. Getting to the Bottom of the High Plains Aquifer: New Cosponsor: GSA Energy Geology Division. Leaders: Jeffrey Allyn
Insights into the Depositional History, Stratigraphy, and May; Russell “Tofer” Lewis.
Paleoecology of the Cenozoic High Plains. Three days: Thurs.–
Sat., 22–24 Sept. Cosponsors: GSA Sedimentary Geology 416. Geology along the Colorado Front Range near Morrison
Division; SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology); GSA Soils and Golden. One day: Sat., 24 Sept. Cosponsor: GSA Members of
and Soil Processes Interdisciplinary Interest Group; GSA Geology the Friends of Dinosaur Ridge. Leaders: Norb Cygan; Tim
and Public Policy Committee; GSA Geology and Society Division. Connors; Lou Taylor.
Leaders: Jon J. Smith; Anthony L. Layzell; William E. Lukens;
Matthew L. Morgan; Stephen M. Keller. 417. An Accessible Journey through Geologic Time in Central
Colorado. One day: Sat., 24 Sept. Cosponsors: GSA Geoscience
407. Exploring the Ancient Volcanic and Lacustrine Education Division; International Association for Geoscience
Environments of the Oligocene Creede Caldera and Environs, Diversity. Leaders: Christopher L. Atchison; Brett H. Gilley;
San Juan Mountains, Colorado. Three days: Thurs.–Sat., 22–24 Cheryl L.B. Manning; Julie Maxson; Carla McAuliffe; Aisha R.
Sept. Leaders: Daniel Larsen; Peter W. Lipman. Morris; Leilani Arthurs; Wendi J.W. Williams.
GSA TODAY | MAY 2016 408. Depositional Systems of the Rockies. Three days: Thurs.– 418. Geology, Hydrology, Water Rights, and History of the
Sat., 22–24 Sept. Cosponsor: Energy and Geoscience Institute, Mineral Waters of Manitou Springs. One day: Sat., 24 Sept.
University of Utah. Leaders: R. William Keach II; Tom Anderson. Leaders: Ralf Topper; Christine Siddoway; Melissa A. Peterson.
409. From Terraces to Terroir: Exploring Geology and Wineries 419. Management of Acid Mine Drainage in the Colorado
on Colorado’s Western Slope. Three days: Thurs.–Sat., 22–24 Mineral Belt. One day: Sat., 24 Sept. Cosponsor: Hatch Associates
Sept. Leaders: Terri L. Cook; Lon D. Abbott. Consultants, Lakewood, Colorado, USA. Leaders: Devin
410. Geomorphic Evolution of the San Luis Basin and Rio Castendyk; Kato T. Dee; Garret Rue.
50 Grande. Three days: Wed.–Fri., 21–23 Sept. Cosponsor: GSA
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