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GSA 2017 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION
Scientific Field Trips
Descriptions & details are online at community.geosociety.org/GSA2017/fieldtrips.
Photo taken ca. 1970 by Link Washburn. Aerial view of mima prairie Photo taken by Ron Sletten on 3 Aug. 2014 of Mount St. Helens
and mounds. from the Johnston Ridge Observatory.
SCIENCE & CAREERS 401. Generation of the Palouse Loess: Exploring the Kathy K. Davenport, Christian Stanciu. Trip departs from Boise,
Linkages between Glaciation, Outburst Megafloods and Idaho, USA.
Aeolian Deposition in Washington State.
Wed.–Fri., 18–20 Oct. US$399. Cosponsor: GSA Quaternary 405. Mesozoic Terranes of the Central Cascades: Geology
Geology and Geomorphology Division. Leaders: Mark R. of the Hicks Butte Complex, Easton Metamorphic Suite,
Sweeney, Univ. of South Dakota; Eric V. McDonald, David R. Peshastin Formation, and Ingalls Serpentinite.
Gaylord. Thurs.–Sat., 19–21 Oct. US$350. Leaders: James H. MacDonald,
Florida Gulf Coast Univ.; Joe D. Dragovich.
402. Late Pleistocene Glaciation and Megafloods: The
Cordilleran Ice Sheet and Columbia River Valley, 406. Tsunamis in the Salish Sea: Recurrence, Sources,
Drainage Diversions, and Megafloods from Glacial Lake Hazards.
Missoula and Glacial Lake Columbia. Fri., 20 Oct. US$199. Leaders: Carrie Garrison-Laney, Univ. of
Wed.–Sat., 18–21 Oct. US$395. Leaders: Jim E. O’Connor, U.S. Washington; Ian Miller, Brian Atwater.
Geological Survey; Victor R. Baker, Richard B. Waitt, Andrea
Balbas. 407. Geoarchaeology of the Central Puget Lowland.
Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Oct. US$399. Cosponsors: SWCA
403. Incorporation of Sedimentary Rocks into the Deep Environmental Consultants; Burke Museum. Leaders: Brandy A.
Levels of Continental Magmatic Arcs: Links between the Rinck, SWCA Environmental Consultants; Jack Johnson.
North Cascades Arc and Surrounding Sedimentary Terranes.
Thurs.–Sat., 19–21 Oct. US$485. Cosponsors: GSA Mineralogy, 408. Geologic Challenges and Engineering Solutions for
Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Major Transportation Construction Projects in Seattle.
Structural Geology and Tectonics Division. Leaders: Stacia M. Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Oct. US$285. Leaders: William Laprade,
Gordon, Univ. of Nevada–Reno; Robert B. Miller, Kirsten B. Elizabeth Barnett, Shannon & Wilson, Inc.; Red Robinson, Jenn
Sauer. Parker, Andrew Caneday, Jeremy Butkovich.
404. Exploring the Western Idaho Shear Zone Using the 409. Geology of Seattle.
Strabo Data System. Fri., 20 Oct. US$125. Leaders: Ralph Haugerud, U.S.
Thurs.–Sat., 19–21 Oct. US$599. Leaders: Basil Tikoff, Univ. of Geological Survey; Kathy Goetz Troost.
Wisconsin; Z.D. Michels, Maureen Kahn, Richard M. Gaschnig,
INDUSTRY TRACKS—Look for these icons, which identify sessions in the following areas:
Economic Geology Engineering Hydrogeology and
Environmental Geology
26 22–25 October 2017 • Seattle, Washington, USA
