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PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS

South-Central

Section

54th Annual Meeting of the South-Central Section, GSA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
9–10 March 2020

www.geosociety.org/sc-mtg
Fort Worth Stockyards. Photo by Visit Fort Worth.

LOCATION Eastern Shelf of the Permian Basin. William A. Ambrose,
As America’s 13th-largest city, Fort Worth is the Texas you Bureau of Economic Geology, william.ambrose@beg.utexas
want. Visitors can experience the city’s vibrant western heritage .edu; Tucker F. Hentz, Bureau of Economic Geology, tucker
in the Stockyards National Historic District—complete with the .hentz@beg.utexas.edu. Oral only.
world’s only year-round rodeo, authentic saloons, and the world’s
largest honky-tonk. The renowned cultural district, less than T4. Geophysical Methods and Application. Jingyi Chen, The
four miles away, is a haven for art enthusiasts and home to five University of Tulsa, jingyi-chen@utulsa.edu; Priyank Jaiswal,
internationally recognized museums plus the emerging art-filled Oklahoma State University, priyank.jaiswal@okstate.edu;
Foundry District. Premier shopping, dining, and live entertain- Michael Behm, University of Oklahoma, michael.behm@
ment continue in downtown Fort Worth, with more upscale finds ou.edu. Oral only.
at the new Shops at Clearfork. The Trinity River also provides
outdoor activities like canoe and kayak tours, stand-up paddling, T5. Recent Advances in Geoscience Research of Northeast-
and 70+ miles of uninterrupted trails. ern Mexico. Juan Alonso Ramirez-Fernandez, Universidad
Autónoma de Nuevo Leon, alonso_fct@hotmail.com, juan
CALL FOR PAPERS .ramirezf@uanl.mx; Fernando Velasco-Tapia, Universidad
Abstract deadline: 3 Dec. Autónoma de Nuevo Leon, fernando.velascotp@uanl.edu
Submit online: www.geosociety.org/sc-mtg .mx; Uwe Jenchen, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo Leon,
Abstract submission fee: US$18 for students and US$30 for all uwe.jenchen@gmail.com. Oral and poster.
others.
If you cannot submit an abstract online, please contact T6. Integrating Earth Observations and Geospatial Data for
Heather Clark, +1-303-357-1018, hclark@geosociety.org. Monitoring and Assessing Natural and Anthropogenic
Hazards in the South-Central United States. Esayas
TECHNICAL PROGRAM Gebremichael, Texas Christian University, e.gebremichael@
Please direct questions related to the following sessions to the tcu.edu. Posters only.
Technical Program co-chairs, Xiangyang Xie, x.xie@tcu.edu, or
Arne Winguth, awinguth@uta.edu. T7. The Age of American Wastelands: Carboniferous-to-
Jurassic Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Paleoenviron-
Theme Sessions ments of North America. Neil Tabor, Southern Methodist
T1. Open Versus Closed Systems in Diagenesis and Hydro- University, ntabor@smu.edu; John Holbrook, Texas Christian
thermal Alteration. R. Douglas Elmore, University of University, john.holbrook@tcu.edu. Oral and poster.
Oklahoma, delmore@ou.edu; Matt Hamilton, University of
Oklahoma, Matt.Hamilton@ou.edu; Katie Garrett, University T8. Permian of the South-Central U.S.: Land and Sea.
of Oklahoma, katie-garrett@ou.edu. Oral only. Lowell Waite, The University of Texas at Dallas, lowell
.waite@utdallas.edu; Alicia Bonar, University of Oklahoma,
T2. Recent Progress in the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen. alicia.bonar@ou.edu; Lily Pfeifer, University of Oklahoma,
Matt Hamilton, University of Oklahoma, matt.hamilton@ lspfeifer@ou.edu; Robert J. Stern, The University of Texas at
ou.edu; R. Douglas Elmore, University of Oklahoma, Dallas, rjstern@utdallas.edu. Oral and poster.
delmore@ou.edu; Jonathan D. Price, Midwestern State
University, jonathan.price@msutexas.edu. Oral only. T9. Geophysics and Remote Sensing Applications in Tecton-
ics and Geomorphology. Cosponsor: GSA Geophysics and
T3. Unresolved Issues in Integrating Pennsylvanian Stra- Geodynamics Division. Andrew Katumwehe, Midwestern
tigraphy, Depositional Systems, and Tectonics in the State University, andrew.katumwehe@msutexas.edu; Luel

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