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Second Announcement Registration fees (all fees are in U.S. dollars)
NORTHEASTERN SECTION Early On-Site
Full One-Day Full One-Day
53rd Northeastern Section Annual Meeting, GSA
Burlington, Vermont, USA Professional Member $195 $145 $240 $165
18–20 March 2018
www.geosociety.org/ne-mtg Professional Member (70+) $115 $95 $145 $115
Lake Champlain and New York’s Adirondack Mountains from Burlington, Professional Non-member $215 $165 $265 $200
Vermont, USA.
Early Career Professional $150 $115 $215 $180
Mountains to Lakes
Student Member $75 $65 $95 $85
LOCATION
Burlington, Vermont, USA, is a dynamic college town Student Non-member $85 $75 $105 $95
located on the shore of Lake Champlain between the K–12 Professional $80 $65 $100 $75
Adirondack Mountains to the west and the Green Mountains
to the east. Home to wonderful restaurants, boutiques, and Guest or Spouse $65 $60 $75 $65
microbreweries, Burlington is centrally located to many
Vermont attractions, such as the Shelburne Museum, the Workshop Only $55 n/a $60 n/a
ECHO science museum, the Ben and Jerry’s Factory, and
geological sites of interest such as the Champlain Thrust at CALL FOR PAPERS
Lone Rock Point and the Chazy Reef on Isle la Motte.
REGISTRATION Abstract deadline: 12 Dec. 2017
Early registration deadline: 13 Feb. 2018 Submit online at www.geosociety.org/ne-mtg
Cancellation deadline: 20 Feb. 2018 Abstract submission fee: US$18 for students and US$30 for
For more information or if you have special requirements, all others. If you have questions about submitting an abstract
please contact the local committee chairs: Andrea Lini, andrea online, please contact Heather Clark, +1-303-357-1018, hclark@
.lini@uvm.edu, and Charlotte Mehrtens, charlotte.mehrtens@ geosociety.org.
uvm.edu.
THEME SESSIONS
T1. Practical Applications of Engineering Geology.
Krystle Pelham, New Hampshire Dept. of Transportation,
krystle.pelham@dot.nh.gov.
T2. Applications of Geoscience to Government and
Community Issues. Marjorie Gale, State Geologist,
Vermont Geological Survey, marjorie.gale@vermont.gov;
Gale Blackmer, State Geologist, Pennsylvania Geological
Survey, gblackmer@pa.gov; Frederick Chormann,
State Geologist, New Hampshire Geological Survey,
frederick.chormann@des.nh.gov.
T3. Stories of Resilience: River Restoration and Recovery in
the Northeast. Kristen Underwood, University of Vermont,
southmountain@gmavt.net; John Field, Field Geology
Services, jfield@field-geology.com.
T4. Engineering and Environmental Applications in a
Post-Glacial Northeast. Kristen Underwood, University
of Vermont, southmountain@gmavt.net; John Field, Field
Geology Services, jfield@field-geology.com.
T5. Critical Zone Processes, Function, and Resiliency:
Challenges and Opportunities. Julia Perdrial, University
of Vermont, jperdria@uvm.edu; Tim White, Penn State
University, tsw113@psu.edu.
T6. Emerging Contaminants in Fractured Bedrock Aquifers
in the Northeast. Jon Kim, Vermont Geological Survey,
jon.kim@vermont.gov; Peter Ryan, Middlebury College,
pryan@middlebury.edu; Ed Romanowicz, SUNY
Plattsburgh, romanoea@plattsburgh.edu; Tim Schroeder,
Bennington College, tschroeder@bennington.edu.
T7. Biogeochemical Cycling in Natural and Human-Altered
Landscapes. Jamie Shanley, USGS, jshanley@usgs.gov;
Doug Burns, USGS, daburns@usgs.gov.
T8. Private Wells—Current Challenges and Opportunities.
Sille Larsen, Vermont Department of Health, sille.larsen@
vermont.gov; Liz Royer, Vermont Rural Water Association,
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