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GSA 2019 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

Short Courses

Learn and explore a new topic!

Early registration deadline: 19 August Continuing Education Units (CEUs): Most professional devel-
Registration after 19 August will cost an additional US$30 opment courses and workshops offer CEUs. One CEU comprises
Cancellation deadline: 26 August 10 hours of participation in an organized continuing education
experience under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and
Can I take a short course if I am not registered for the qualified instruction.
meeting? YES! You’re welcome to—just add the meeting
nonregistrant fee (US$40) by 19 Aug. to your course enrollment See community.geosociety.org/gsa2019/learn/short or contact
cost. Should you then decide to attend the meeting, your pay- Jennifer Nocerino, jnocerino@geosociety.org, for course
ment will be applied toward meeting registration. abstracts and additional information.

GSA K–12 teacher members: You are welcome to take short The following short courses are open to everyone. Early regis-
courses without registering for the meeting or paying the non- tration is highly recommended to ensure that courses will run.
registrant fee.

501. High Resolution Topography and 3D Fri., 20 Sept., 8 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sat. 21 Sept., 6:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Imaging I: Introduction to Terrestrial Laser Scanning. US$150. Limit: 23. CEU: 1.7. Instructors: José Brilha, University
Fri., 20 Sept., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$52. Limit: 24. CEU: 0.8. of Braga, Portugal; Thomas Casadevall, U.S. Advisory Group for
Instructor: Chris Crosby, UNAVCO. Cosponsor: UNAVCO. Geoheritage and Geoparks; Terri Cook, Down to Earth Writing
and U.S. Advisory Group for Geoheritage and Geoparks.
502. Everything You Wanted to Know about Luminescence Cosponsors: U.S. Geoheritage and Geoparks Advisory Group;
Geochronology—Mysteries of the “Illuminati” Revealed. Fri., Association of American State Geologists; Arizona Geological
20 Sept., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$150. Limit: 30. CEU: 0.8. Instructors: Survey; Geological Society of America; American Geosciences
Ginni DeWitt, East Carolina University; Shannon Mahan, USGS Institute; U.S. Geological Survey; National Park Service;
(Denver); Michelle Nelson, Utah State University; and Tammy National Association of Geoscience Teachers.
Rittenour, Utah State University. Cosponsors: GSA Rocky
Mountain Section; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology 506. Introduction to Petroleum Structural
Division; GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Geochronology Geology. Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Sept., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$25. Limit: 30.
Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division. CEU: 1.6. Instructors: J. Steve Davis, ExxonMobil Upstream
Integrated Solutions Company; Kellen Gunderson, Chevron
503. 3D Hydrogeological Modeling from Data to Energy Technology Company. Cosponsors: ExxonMobil;
Model to Actual Use. Fri., 20 Sept., 9 a.m.–4 p.m. US$114. Chevron Energy Technology Company; GSA Structural Geology
Limit: 40. CEU: 0.6. Instructor: Tom Martlev Pallesen, I•GIS. and Tectonics Division; GSA Energy Geology Division;
Cosponsor: I•GIS. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Structural
Geology and Geomechanics Division.
504. Field Safety Leadership. Fri.–Sat.,
20–21 Sept., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$25. Limit: 24. CEU: 1.6. 507. Structural and Stratigraphic Concepts
Instructors: Greer Barriault, ExxonMobil; Kevin Bohacs, Applied to Basin Exploration. Fri.–Sat., 20–21 Sept., 8 a.m.–
ExxonMobil (retired). Cosponsor: ExxonMobil. 5 p.m. US$25. Limit: 30. CEU: 1.6. Instructors: Will Hoffman,
ExxonMobil; Sarah Evans, ExxonMobil; Órla McLaughlin,
505. Geoheritage: Concepts and Methods for Sharing Earth’s ExxonMobil. Cosponsors: ExxonMobil; GSA Sedimentary
Legacy for Economic, Societal, and Scientific Advancement. Geology Division.

INDUSTRY TRACKS
GSA’s short courses offer sessions relevant to applied geoscientists.
Look for these icons, which identify courses in the following areas:

Economic Geology Energy Engineering Hydrogeology and
Environmental Geology

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