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GSA 2019 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION


          Division; GSA Geochronology Division; GSA Geophysics and   Disciplines: Geophysics/Geodynamics, Economic Geology,
          Geodynamics Division                                 Energy Geology
          Disciplines: Precambrian Geology, Tectonics/Tectonophysics,   Advocate: Kevin L. Mickus
          Geochronology                                         Presentations are encouraged that highlight the latest geo-
          Advocates: Ruth F. Aronoff; Christopher G. Daniel; Michael F.   physical methods for the exploration and assessment of mineral,
          Doe; Alexander Iriondo; Jeff D. Vervoort; Michael L. Williams  energy, and groundwater resources.
            We welcome contributions that examine and discuss geologi-
          cal, geophysical, and paleogeographic connections and contro-  T69. New Geological Insights Revealed by Dense
          versies concerning the Precambrian tectonic evolution of the   Geophysical Data
          Laurentian margin.                                   Cosponsors: GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division;
                                                               GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA
             T66. Life and Death of a Craton: Implications of  Geoinformatics and Data Science Division
          Archean Crust-Keel Systems for Crustal Growth,       Disciplines: Geophysics/Geodynamics, Structural Geology,
          Crustal Preservation, and Mantle Evolution           Tectonics/Tectonophysics
          Cosponsors: GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and   Advocates: Ting Chen; Catherine M. Snelson; Robert Mellors
          Volcanology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics   Geophysical data collected at high spatial resolution provide
          Division; GSA Geochronology Division; GSA Planetary   new insights into the understanding of geological processes. We
          Geology Division; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology   welcome contributions that focus on the method and applications
          Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Geophysics   of dense geophysical data to various geological problems.
          and Geodynamics Division
          Disciplines: Precambrian Geology, Geochemistry, Tectonics/  T70. New Advances in Using Near-Surface
          Tectonophysics                                       Geophysics to Solve Geological Problems
          Advocates: Paul A. Mueller; Carol D. Frost; Jennifer N. Gifford;   Cosponsors: GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division;
          David W. Mogk                                        GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geoarchaeology Division;
            Archean crust-keel systems record the earliest stages of evolu-  GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division; GSA Environmental &
          tion of modern earth systems, including: earliest geodynamics,   Engineering Geology Division; GSA Karst Division; GSA
          compositional and structural evolution of continental crust,   Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division
          chemical and isotopic evolution of the silicate earth, and early   Disciplines: Geophysics/Geodynamics, Environmental
          surficial systems.                                   Geoscience, Engineering Geology
                                                               Advocate: Kevin L. Mickus
          GEOPHYSICS/GEODYNAMICS                                This session encourages presentations using all types of
                                                               near-surface geophysical methods to study near-surface
             T67. Volcanic Stratigraphy at Extensional Zones   environmental, engineering, hydrological, karst, geological,
          Cosponsors: GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; GSA   and geoarchaeological problems.
          Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division
          Disciplines: Geophysics/Geodynamics, Volcanology, Tectonics/  STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
          Tectonophysics
          Advocates: Anahita Tikku; Christian Heine            T71. The New Appalachians: Cenozoic
            This session will focus on observational data and models   Deformation, Drainage Reorganization, and
          that relate to understanding the stratigraphy of volcanic flows   Landscape Disequilibrium in a Paleozoic Orogen
          in extensional zones and the relationship to the dynamics of   Cosponsor: GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division
          flow emplacement.                                    Disciplines: Structural Geology, Geomorphology, Tectonics/
                                                               Tectonophysics
                    T68. Recent Advances in Applied            Advocates: Kevin G. Stewart; Mervin J. Bartholomew
          Geophysics for Mineral and Resource                   This session will include presentations from a wide variety of
          Exploration and Assessment                           disciplines, including geomorphology, structural geology,
          Cosponsors: GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division;   geophysics, and geochronology, all aimed at understanding the
          Society of Economic Geologists; GSA Energy Geology Division;   Cenozoic history of the central and southern Appalachians.
          GSA Hydrogeology Division



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