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GSA 2020 ANNUAL MEETING
Short Courses

Learn and explore a new topic. Build your skills.

Early registration deadline: 21 September Technology Company; Bret Dixon, Tall City Exploration.
Registration after 21 September will cost an additional US$30 Cosponsor: Chevron Energy Technology Company.
Cancellation deadline: 28 September
504. High-Resolution Topography and 3D
Can I take a short course if I am not registered for the meet- Imaging I: Introduction to Terrestrial Laser Scanning.
ing? YES! You’re welcome to—just add the meeting nonregistrant Fri., 23 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$60. Limit: 24. CEU: 0.8.
fee (US$40) by 21 Sept. to your course enrollment cost. Should Instructor: Christopher Crosby, UNAVCO. Cosponsor: UNAVCO.
you then decide to attend the meeting, your payment will be
applied toward meeting registration. 505. Resistivity Surveying: Getting The Best and
Making The Most From ERT and Induced Polarization Data.
GSA K–12 teacher members: You are welcome to take short Fri., 23 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$105. Limit: 30. CEU: 0.8. Instructors:
courses without registering for the meeting or paying the Jimmy Adcock, Guideline Geo Americas; Morgan Sander-Olhoeft,
nonregistrant fee. Guideline Geo Americas. Cosponsor: Guideline Geo.

Continuing education units (CEUs): Most professional develop- 506. Quantitative Analysis, Visualization, and Modelling of
ment courses and workshops offer CEUs. One CEU equals Detrital Geochronology Data. Fri., 23 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
10 hours of participation in an organized continuing education US$100 professionals; US$50 students. Limit: 50. CEU: 0.8.
experience under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and Instructors: Joel Saylor, University of British Columbia; Kurt
qualified instruction. Sundell, University of Arizona; Glenn Sharman, University of
Arkansas; Samuel Johnstone, U.S. Geological Survey.
See https://community.geosociety.org/gsa2020/program/short
or contact Jennifer Nocerino, jnocerino@geosociety.org, for 507. From Airborne Electromagnetic Method Data to 3D
course abstracts and additional information. Hydrogeological Conceptual Model. Fri., 23 Oct., 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
US$103. Limit: 40. CEU: 0.7. Instructors: Tom Martlev Pallesen,
Early registration is highly recommended to ensure that courses I•GIS; Mats Lundh Gulbrandsen, I•GIS. Endorsed by I•GIS.
will run.
508. Petroleum Geochemistry for Basin Evaluation.
501. Field Safety Leadership. Fri.–Sat., 23–24 Sat., 24 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$112. Limit: 25. CEU: 0.8.
Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$45. Limit: 24. CEU: 1.6. Instructors: Instructors: Irene Arango, Chevron Energy Technology
Kevin Bohacs, ExxonMobil (retired); Kurt Burmeister, University Company; Norelis Rodriguez, Chevron Energy Technology
of the Pacific; Greer Barriault, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company. Endorsed by Chevron Energy Technology Company.
Company. Endorsed by ExxonMobil Upstream Research
Company. 509. Introduction to Drones (sUAS) in the
Geosciences. Sat., 24 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$120. Limit: 24.
502. Introduction to Petroleum Structural Geology. CEU: 0.8. Instructor: Gregory Baker, Colorado Mesa University.
Fri.–Sat., 23–24 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$25. Limit: 30. CEU: 1.6. Endorsed by GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geoarchaeology
Instructor: Kellen Gunderson, Chevron Energy Technology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology
Company. Endorsed by GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division.
Division; GSA Energy Geology Division; AAPG Petroleum
Structures and Geomechanics Division. 510. Three-Dimensional Geological Mapping
and Modeling. Sat., 24 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$115. Limit: 55.
503. Sequence Stratigraphy for Graduate CEU: 0.8. Instructors: Kelsey MacCormack, Alberta Geological
Students. Fri.–Sat., 23–24 Oct., 8 a.m.–5 p.m. US$25. Limit: 55. Survey; Hazen Russell, Geological Survey of Canada; Harvey
CEU: 1.6. Instructors: Morgan Sullivan, Chevron Energy Thorleifson, University of Minnesota; Holger Kessler, British

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

Economic Geology Energy Engineering Hydrogeology and
Environmental Geology

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