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GSA 2016 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION
433. Sandstones and Utah’s Canyon Country: Deposition, Photo by Bret Webster.
Diagenesis, Exhumation, and Landscape Evolution. Four days:
Thurs.–Sun., 29 Sept.–2 Oct. US$575; limited student/ECP Meet Us in the
price: US$295. Cosponsor: SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Social Media–Sphere
Geology). Leaders: David B. Loope; Richard M. Kettler; Peter
W. Reiners; Kendra Murray; Joel L. Pederson. in
434. U.S. Geological Survey Collections: Understanding the Twitter: https://twitter.com/geosociety
Past to Create a Future—Tour Three Federal Repositories, Follow hashtag #GSA2016
Paleontological Collections, Core Research Center, National
Ice Core Laboratory. One day: Thurs., 29 Sept. US$10; Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSA.1888
limited student/ECP price: US$5. Cosponsor: U.S. Geological LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/
Survey. Leaders: Natalie E. Latysh; Kevin C. McKinney. geological-society-of-america
GSA’s Connected Community:
435. How to Make the Lights Turn on with a Clap—A Tour of community.geosociety.org
Colorado’s Energy Grid. One day: Thurs., 29 Sept. US$99;
limited student/ECP price: US$50. Cosponsors: Colorado School
of Mines Energy and Minerals Field Institute; Colorado Geological
Survey. Leaders: Barry Martin; Tom Sladek; Karen A. Berry.
Associated Society
Field Trip
Society of Economic Geologists (SEG) 5th International
EarthCache Event
Mineral Deposits and Geology of the Silver City Mining
District and Owyhee Mountains, Southwestern Idaho. Three Saturday, 24 Sept. 2016 | Denver, Colorado, USA
and a half days: Arrive Tuesday evening, 20 Sept., in Silver
City, Idaho, USA; depart 9 a.m. Saturday, 24 Sept. Note: This EarthCaching gets people out in the field to learn about
field trip begins and ends at the Boise, Idaho, USA, airport their planet first-hand. Participants in this annual event will
(BOI). Leaders: Jim Saunders, saundja@auburn.edu; Matt learn all about EarthCaching, interact with EarthCachers
Brueseke; Virginia Gillerman. Register via the SEG website: from around the globe, meet EarthCache developers and
www.segweb.org/events. reviewers, find local EarthCaches, and engage in many other
exciting and educational activities. The 2016 event will be held
GSA TODAY | JUNE 2016 in conjunction with the GSA Annual Meeting, which provides
a unique opportunity for GSA members to connect with
the EarthCaching and Geocaching communities! For details,
go to www.earthcache.org, www.facebook.com/earthcache,
or contact Matt Dawson at mdawson@geosociety.org.
Let the Earth be your teacher!
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