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Call For Short Course and Technical Session Proposals

22–25 October

Seattle, Washington, USA

GSA 2017 Seattle Meeting

It’s time to plan for our 2017 Annual Meeting in Seattle, EXCHANGE THE GEOLOGY BY ORGANIZING AND
Washington, USA. GSA is excited to head back to the Pacific
Northwest. Our 2009 meeting in Portland, Oregon, USA, attracted CHAIRING A TECHNICAL SESSION.
nearly 6,500 attendees from over 50 countries, so our 2017 meeting
should be international, well attended, and full of excitement! Technical Session deadline: 1 Feb. 2017
Proposals are being taken for both Pardee Keynote and Topical
A highlight will be the Seattle-area geology: Glaciation,
deposition, tectonics, crustal deformation, unconformities, Sessions.
erosion, bedrock structures, and drumlins. We challenge you to
propose a short course and/or technical session that will teach SHARE THE GEOLOGY AS AN INSTRUCTOR THROUGH
your colleagues and promote discussion about the incredible
regional geology; as well as a broad spectrum of cutting-edge A SHORT COURSE.
research topics.
Short Course proposal deadline: 1 Feb. 2017
Courses run the Friday and Saturday before the Annual

Meeting and are typically a half day to two full days.

Propsal forms are online at
www.geosociety.org/AnnualMeeting/

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