Page 25 - i1052-5173-28-1
P. 25
ku.edu. Sun., 15 Apr., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Room 208. Cost US$50; 4. Pennsylvanian Sandstones and Cyclothems of Central
includes workshop book, box lunch, morning and afternoon Iowa. Cosponsored by GSA Sedimentary Geology Division;
refreshments. Great Lakes Section SEPM (Society for Sedimentary
W4. Effective Science Communication for Geoscientists. Geology). Sun., 15 Apr., 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Cost: US$60;
Carol McCartney, University of Wisconsin–Madison, includes guidebook, transportation, and refreshments.
carol.mccartney@wgnhs.uwex.edu; Michael Dahlstrom, Lunch is on your own. Philip Heckel, University of Iowa,
Iowa State University, mfd@iastate.edu; Dara Wald, Iowa philip-heckel@uiowa.edu; Emily Finzel, University of Iowa,
State University, dwald@iastate.edu. Mon., 16 Apr., emily-finzel@uiowa.edu; John Paul Pope, Northwest
noon–1:30 p.m. Room 208. Cost US$30; includes box lunch. Missouri State University, jppope@nwmissouri.edu.
W5. NSF’s Portal to the Public: Partnering Researchers with
Science Centers to Create Interactive Demonstrations to 5. Geoscience in Your Backyard: A Field Trip for
Bring Research to the Public. Renee Harmon, Science Educators. Cosponsored by GSA Geoscience Education
Center of Iowa, renee.harmon@sciowa.org. Tues., 17 Apr., Division. Sun., 15 Apr., 1–5 p.m. Cost: US$35; includes
noon–1:30 p.m. Room 208. Cost US$30; includes box lunch. guidebook, transportation, and refreshments. Collin
Reichert, Ames Community Schools, collin.reichert@
FIELD TRIPS ames.k12.ia.us.
For additional information, please contact the field trip 6. Hydrogeology of the Ames Aquifer and Its Award-
co-chairs, Franciszek Hasiuk, franek@iastate.edu, and Aaron Winning Drinking Water. Cosponsored by GSA
Wood, awood@iastate.edu, the field trip leaders, or check the Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division.
meeting website. All trips depart from the Scheman Building at Sun., 15 Apr., 8 a.m.–noon. Cost: US$35; includes guide-
the Iowa State Center. book, transportation, and refreshments. William Simpkins,
Iowa State University, bsimp@iastate.edu; Lyle Hammes,
During Meeting Ames Water and Pollution Control Department, lhammes@
cityofames.org.
1. Twenty-First Century Aggregates Field Trip. Associated
with Theme Session 38. Cosponsored by GSA Sedimentary Post-Meeting
Geology Division; GSA Engineering and Environmental
Geology Division. Mon., 16 Apr., 1–5 p.m. Cost: US$50; 7. Cambrian-Ordovician Industrial Sand Resources and
includes guidebook, transportation, box lunch, and Stratigraphy of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, USA.
refreshments. Franciszek Hasiuk, Iowa State University, Cosponsored by GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA
franek@iastate.edu; Ryan Clark, Iowa Geological Survey, Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; Great
ryan-j-clark@uiowa.edu. Lakes Section SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology).
Wed.–Thurs., 18–19 Apr., 7 a.m.–5 p.m. Cost: US$175;
Pre-Meeting includes guidebook, transportation, one breakfast, two
lunches, lodging on Wed., 18 Apr. (double occupancy), and
2. Geomorphic Evolution of the Upper Mississippi Valley. refreshments. Dinner on Wed., 18 Apr., is on your own.
Cosponsored by GSA Quaternary Geology and Jay Zambito, Wisconsin Geological Survey, jay.zambito@
Geomorphology Division. Sat.–Sun., 14–15 Apr., 7 a.m. uwex.edu; Bob Libra, blibra999@gmail.com; Tony Runkel,
–4 p.m. Cost: US$165; includes guidebook, transportation, Minnesota Geological Survey, runke001@umn.edu.
one breakfast (15 Apr.), lodging on Sat., 14 Apr. (double occu-
pancy), and refreshments. Lunch on 14 Apr. and lunch and 8. Pipes, Pigs, and Peaks: Human and Animal Impacts on
dinner on 15 Apr. are on your own. Andrew Wickert, Hydrology, Water Quality, and Soils in Central Iowa.
University of Minnesota–Twin Cities, awickert@umn.edu; Cosponsored by GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA
Carrie Jennings, Freshwater Society, cjennings@freshwater. Geology and Society Division; GSA Soils and Soil
org; Karen Gran, University of Minnesota–Duluth, kgran@ Processes Interdisciplinary Interest Group. Wed., 18 Apr.,
d.umn.edu; Brandon Curry, Illinois State Geological Survey, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Cost: US$80; includes guidebook, transporta-
b-curry@illinois.edu. tion, lunch, and refreshments. William Simpkins, Iowa
State University, bsimp@iastate.edu; Lee Burras, Iowa
3. Geologic Controls on Surface and Groundwater Quality State University, lburras@iastate.edu; Kristie Franz, Iowa
in the Cambrian-Ordovician Aquifer System of the State University, kfranz@iastate.edu; Nathan Young, Iowa
“Driftless” Area of Southeastern Minnesota. Cosponsored State University, nlyoung@iastate.edu; Katherine Taylor,
by GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division; Iowa State University.
GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division.
Sat.–Sun., 14–15 Apr., 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Cost: US$215; includes OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS
guidebook, transportation, one breakfast, two lunches, one
dinner, lodging on Sat., 14 Apr. (double occupancy), and Presentation Awards
refreshments. Robert Tipping, Minnesota Geological Survey,
tippi001@umn.edu; Tony Runkel, Minnesota Geological Awards for the best graduate and undergraduate student posters
Survey, runke001@umn.edu, Julia Steenberg, Minnesota and papers are supported by the GSA North-Central Section and
Geological Survey, and01006@umn.edu; Andrew Retzler, by the Great Lakes Section–SEPM (Society for Sedimentary
Minnesota Geological Survey, aretzler@umn.edu. Geology). To be eligible, students must be lead authors and pre-
senters, and should be capable of answering detailed questions
about their research.
www.geosociety.org/gsatoday 25
