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GSA 2017 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

                                             Short Courses

                                       Learn and explore a new topic.

    Early registration deadline: 18 September                                            505. Structural and Stratigraphic Concepts
                                                                                         Applied to Basin Exploration
    Registration after 18 September will cost an additional        When: Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
    US$30.                                                         Where: Washington State Convention Center, Room 203
                                                                   Cost: US$25
    Cancellation deadline: 25 September
                                                                        506. The Magma Chamber Simulator, a Phase Equilibria
  The following short courses are open to everyone. Early regis-        Modeling Tool for Magma Recharge, Crustal Assimilation,
tration is highly recommended to ensure that courses will run.     and Crystallization (RAFC)
                                                                   When: Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Can I take a short course if I am not registered for the           Where: Sheraton, Boren Room
meeting? YES! You’re welcome to—just add the meeting nonreg-       Cost: US$120
istrant fee (US$40 by 18 Sept.) to your course enrollment cost.
Should you then decide to attend the meeting, your payment                               507. Field Safety Leadership
will be applied toward meeting registration.                       When: Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
                                                                   Where: Washington State Convention Center, Room 211
GSA K–12 teacher members: You are welcome to take short            Cost: US$25
courses without registering for the meeting or paying the non-
registrant fee.                                                         508. Petrochronology 2017
                                                                   When: Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. and 8 a.m.–noon
Continuing Education Units (CEUs): Most professional develop-      Where: Washington State Convention Center, Room 201
ment courses and workshops offer CEUs. One CEU comprises           Cost: Professionals US$135, Students US$25
10 hours of participation in an organized continuing education
experience under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and              509. Landlab Earth Surface Modeling Toolkit:
qualified instruction.                                                        Building and Applying Models of Coupled Earth
                                                                   Surface Processes
See community.geosociety.org/gsa2017/courses or contact            When: Sat., 21 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Jennifer Nocerino, jnocerino@geosociety.org, for course abstracts  Where: Washington State Convention Center, Room 205
and additional information.                                        Cost: US$130

           501. 3D Hydrogeological Modeling from Data to                            510. Collecting Structural Geology Data Using
           Model to Actual Use                                                      the StraboSpot Data System
When: Fri., 20 Oct., 9 a.m.–4 p.m.                                 When: Sat., 21 Oct., 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Where: Sheraton, Jefferson Room                                    Where: Washington State Convention Center, Room 209
Cost: US$128                                                       Cost: US$30

           502. High-Resolution Topography and 3D Imaging I:                        511. Ground-Penetrating Radar: Principles,
           Introduction to Terrestrial Laser Scanning                               Practice, and Processing
When: Fri., 20 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.                                 When: Sat., 21 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Where: Sheraton, Greenwood Room                                    Where: Sheraton, Kirkland Room
Cost: US$52                                                        Cost: US$80

     503. Modeling Magmatic Processes Using MELTS                  512. Helping Students Thrive in Geoscience at Two-Year
When: Fri., 20 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.                                 Colleges: Selected Strategies
Where: Washington State Convention Center, Room 204                When: Sat., 21 Oct., 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Cost: US$185                                                       Where: Sheraton, Greenwood Room
                                                                   Cost: US$40
                      504. Sequence Stratigraphy for Graduate
                      Students
When: Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Where: Washington State Convention Center, Room 400
Cost: US$25

INDUSTRY TRACKS—Look for these icons, which identify sessions in the following areas:

                     Economic Geology  Energy                      Engineering           Hydrogeology and
                                                                                      Environmental Geology
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