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25–28 OCTOBER • MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC, CANADA
                                             Short Courses


                                Learn and explore a new topic. Build your skills.



         Learn: analysis of detrital geochronology data, detrital applica-
         tions of U-Pb geochronology, ground-penetrating radar, geophys-
         ics for geotechnical site investigation, Stratigraphic Data Analysis
         in R (SDAR), and tools to help write better code.

         Explore: surface processes using CSDMS modeling tools, petroleum
         geochemistry for basin evaluation, quantitative structural geology,
         geodynamic history of the Himalayan Orogenic Belt, medical geol-
         ogy, planetary geologic mapping, and NASA data with SAR.

         Strengthen your research, data collection, and fieldwork skills
         with courses that address: high-resolution topography and 3D
         imaging, 3D hydrogeological modeling, 3D printing for geoscience
         and engineering, 3D geological mapping, resistivity surveying,
         sedimentary field data collection, drones in the geosciences, and
         field safety leadership.

         Gain tips on: improving workplace climate, fostering GEO-  For details and course descriptions, check the upcoming June
         STEM learning ecosystems, teaching geoscience courses using   issue of GSA Today or go to https://community.geosociety.org/
         active learning strategies, communicating science, understanding   gsa2020/learn/short.
         open science, and geosciences and society.
                                                               This is a great opportunity to earn continuing education credits!
         Students and early career professionals can learn about:
         sequence stratigraphy and petroleum structural geology.







                                                                 DUKE ENVIRONMENTAL STABLE ISOTOPE LABORATORY

                                                                      Stable isotope lab at Duke (DEVIL) analyzing for
                                                                     13C, 15N,18O, 2H in plants, animal tissues, soils,
                                                                  Stable isotope lab at Duke (DEVIL) analyzing for 13C, 15N,
                                                                 carbonates,phosphates, waters, carbon dioxide, methane.
                                                                     18O, 2H in plants, animal tissues, soils, carbonates,
                                                                       phosphates, waters, carbon dioxide, methane
                                                                     https://sites.nicholas.duke.edu/devil
                                                                   LAB WEBSITE:
                                                                        Jon Karr | jkarr@duke.edu | 919-660-7418
                                                                          Jon Karr  |  j karr@ duke.edu  |  919-66 0-7418


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