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FIELD TRIPS REGISTRATION
Trip registration will open in Feb. 2019. For additional Early registration deadline: 8 Apr. 2019
information, please contact Field Trip Chair Jason McClaughry Cancellation deadline: 15 Apr. 2019
at jason mcclaughry@oregon.gov. Registration opens in Feb. 2019. For further information or if
Active Tectonics and Bedrock Geology of the North American you need special accommodations, please contact one of the
Plate at the Latitude of the Columbia River: A Field Trip to conference chairs: Martin Streck, streckm@pdx.edu, or Jim
Recognize the Contributions of Ray Wells and Rick O’Connor, oconnor@usgs.gov.
Blakely—the Dynamic Duo of Pacific Northwest Geology
and Geophysics. Andrew Meigs, Oregon State Univ. meigsa@ ACCOMMODATIONS
geo.oregonstate.edu; Ray E. Wells, USGS, rwells@usgs.gov; A block of rooms has been reserved at the DoubleTree by Hilton
Scott Bennett, USGS, sekbennett@usgs.gov. at 1000 NE Multnomah St., Portland, OR 97232, a few blocks from
The Columbia River Basalt in the Western Columbia Basin the Oregon Convention Center, where the conference will be held.
and Columbia River Gorge. Michael Sawlan, USGS, The meeting room rate is US$199 per night plus tax. Reservations
msawlan@usgs.gov; Ray Wells, USGS, rwells@usgs.gov; can be made at https://doubletree.hilton.com/en/dt/groups/
Jon Hagstrum, USGS, jhag@usgs.gov; Seth Burgess, USGS, personalized/R/RLLC-DT-MCS-20190513/index.jhtml?WT.
sburgess@usgs.gov. mc_id=POG. Reservations can also be made by calling the hotel
Volcanism, Sedimentation, and Tectonics in the Hood River directly at +1-503-281-6111 or by calling the toll-free reservations
Graben: A Pliocene to Quaternary Intra-Arc Half Graben hotline at +1-800-996-0510. Please refer to our group code, MCS,
in the Northern Oregon Cascade Range. 13–14 May. Jason when booking rooms.
D. McClaughry, Oregon DOGAMI, jason.mcclaughry@
oregon.gov; Clark Niewendorp, Oregon DOGAMI. MENTOR PROGRAMS
Flood Basalts, Rhyolites, and Pre- to Postdating Volcanism Roy J. Shlemon Mentor Program in Applied Geoscience.
of the Columbia River Province in Eastern Oregon. Martin Students and early career professionals will have the opportunity to
J. Streck, Portland State Univ., streckm@pdx.edu; Mark L. discuss career prospects and challenges with applied geoscientists
Ferns, Eastern Oregon Univ., mferns@eou.edu; Emily Cahoon, from various sectors over a FREE lunch.
Portland State Univ., ecahoon@pdx.edu. John Mann Mentors in Applied Hydrogeology Program.
Columbia River Basalt Hydrology and Management Solutions Students and early career professionals interested in applied
in the Mosier Basin, Oregon. Kenneth E. Lite Jr., Oregon hydrogeology or hydrology as a career will have the opportunity
Water Res. Dept., kenneth.e.lite@oregon.gov; Robert to network with professionals in these fields over a FREE lunch.
B. Perkins, Portland State Univ., rperkins@pdx.edu; Erik Learn more at www.geosociety.org/mentors.
A. Thomasser, Oregon Water Res. Dept., erik.a.thomasser@
oregon.gov; Jonathan L. LaMarche, Oregon Water Res. Dept., GEOSCIENCE CAREER WORKSHOPS
jon.l.lamarche@oregon.gov; Aurora C. Bouchier, Oregon
Water Res. Dept., aurora.c.bouchier@oregon.gov. Part 1: Career Planning and Informational Interviewing. Your
Landslides in the Columbia River Gorge. 14 May. William job hunting process should begin with career planning, not when
J. Burns, Oregon DOGAMI, bill.burns@oregon.gov; Nancy you apply to jobs. This workshop will help you begin this process
Calhoun, Oregon DOGAMI, nancy.calhoun@oregon.gov; and will introduce you to informational interviewing. This section
Trevor Contreras, Washington Geological Survey, trevor is highly recommended for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors.
.contreras@dnr.wa.gov; Kara Jacobacci, Washington The earlier you start your career planning the better.
Geological Survey, kara.jacobacci@dnr.wa.gov; Kate Part 2: Geoscience Career Exploration. What do geologists in
Mickelson, Washington Geological Survey, kate.mickelson@ various sectors earn? What do they do? What are the pros and cons
dnr.wa.gov; Will Gallin, Washington Geol. Survey, william to working in academia, government, and industry? Workshop
.gallin@dnr.wa.gov. presenters and professionals in the field will address these issues.
Part 3: Cover Letters, Résumés, and CVs. How do you prepare a
Mount St. Helens—Its 1980 Eruption and 39 Years of Post- cover letter? Does your résumé need a good edit? Whether you are
Eruption Recovery. 18 May. Jon Major, USGS, jjmajor@
usgs.gov. currently in the market for a job or not, learn how to prepare the
Visit to Rice Museum of Rocks and Minerals. Julian Gray, execu- best résumé possible. You will review numerous résumés helping
tive director, julian@ricenorthwestmuseum.org; you to learn important résumé dos and don’ts.
Leslie Moclock, curator, leslie@ricenorthwestmuseum.org. ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Terroir of Wine: Relationship of Wine to Soils, Geology, and
Climate. Scott Burns, Portland State Univ., burnss@pdx.edu. Meeting General Chairs: Martin Streck, streckm@pdx.edu; Jim
O’Connor, oconnor@usgs.gov
SHORT COURSE Technical Program Chairs: Matt Brunengo, mbruneng@pdx.edu;
Assessing Contaminant Sources and Aquifer Continuity in Soil/ Erick Burns, eburns@usgs.gov
Groundwater using Stable Isotopes of Strontium (Sr) and Lead Field Trip Chairs: Jason McClaughry, jason.mcclaughry@
(Pb). Richard W. Hurst, California Lutheran University, rhurst@ oregon.gov; Clark Niewendorp, clark.niewendorp@oregon.gov;
callutheran.edu. Bob Houston, robert.houston@mlrr.oregongeology.com
Workshop Chair: Frank Granshaw, fgransha@pdx.edu
Student Volunteers, Exhibits: Frank Granshaw, fgransha@pdx.edu
Sponsorship Chair: Scott Burns, burnss@pdx.edu

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