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421. Upper Grand Coulee—New Views of a Channeled Scabland 423. Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous Tectonic Evolution
Megafloods Enigma. Thurs.–Sun., 14–17 Oct. Endorser: GSA of the Western Klamath Mountains and Outboard Franciscan
Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division. Leaders: Complex, Northern California–Southern Oregon. Fri.–Mon.,
Richard Waitt, Cascades Volcano Observatory; Brian F. Atwater; 15–18 Oct. Endorser: GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics
Jim O’Connor; Isaac J. Larsen; Michelle A. Hanson; Bruce N. Division. Leaders: Alan Chapman, Macalester College; Todd A.
Bjornstad; Karin E. Lehnigk. LaMaskin; J. Douglas Yule; William L. Schmidt.

422. Accessible Field Geology of the Columbia River and Mount 424. Terroir of Wine of the Columbia Gorge—Relationship of
Hood. Thurs., 14 Oct. Endorsers: International Association for Wine Flavor to Geology/Soils. Fri., 15 Oct. Leader: Scott Burns,
Geoscience Diversity; GSA Geoscience Education Division; National Portland State University.
Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT); GSA Committee on
Diversity. Leaders: Anita Marshall, University of Florida; Nancy
Riggs; Leah Miller; Kreeya Olson; Christopher L. Atchison.

Short Courses

Learn and explore a new topic. Build your skills.

Learn: Analysis of detrital geochronology data, ground penetrat- Gain Tips On: Place-based geoscience education, designing
ing radar, geophysics for bedrock and formation mapping, brittle geoscience courses using active learning strategies, teaching
and ductile deformation, age-depth modelling of sedimentary quantitative structural geology, communicating science, improv
deposits, geo-thermo-petro-chronology, stormwater infiltration, to improve the geoscience community, geosciences and society,
climate adaptation and planning, and volcanic crisis awareness. and tools to help write better code.

Explore: Mars analog soil, planetary image analysis with ArcGIS, Students and early career professionals can learn about:
NASA data with synthetic aperture radar (SAR), geodynamic history Sequence stratigraphy and seismic structural interpretation.
of the Himalayan Orogenic Belt, medical geology, forensic geochem-
istry, virtual microscopy, and unsupervised machine learning. For details and course descriptions, check the upcoming June
issue of GSA Today or go to https://community.geosociety.org/
Strengthen your research, data collection and fieldwork skills gsa2021/program/short.
with these courses: High-resolution topography and 3D imaging,
3D hydrogeological modeling, 3D printing for geoscience and This is a great opportunity to earn continuing education credits!
engineering, creating 3D video-game-style geologic field trips,
Stratigraphic Data Analysis in R (SDAR), resistivity surveying,
drones in the geosciences, and field-safety leadership.

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