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GSA CONNECTS 2022
Scientific Field Trips
Descriptions and leader bios are online. ECP—early career professional.
#401. Black Hills and Badlands: A Synopsis #408. Developing Instructional Materials from Field-Based
of Geological Time. Thurs.–Sat., 6–8 Oct. Endorser: Edmunds Experiences: A Field Trip for K–12 Teachers to Corral Bluffs.
Central School District. Leader: Spencer Cody, Edmunds Central Sat., 8 Oct. Endorsers: NGSS-ESS (Next Generation Science
School District. Standards-Earth and Space Science) Working Group. Leaders:
Missy Holzer, NESTA; Aida Awad; Ed Robeck; Matthew Dawson.
#402. PC = PreCambrian Colorado: The Role of
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the Mesoproterozoic Picuris Orogeny in Colorado. Fri.–Sat., #409. Mountain Highs and Valley Lows: An Accessible
7–8 Oct. Endorsers: GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Introduction to the Geology of the Pikes Peak Area.
Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Wed.–Thurs., 12–13 Oct. Endorser: International Association
Volcanology Division; Colorado Scientific Society (CSS); Denver for Geoscience Diversity (IAGD). Leaders: Anita Marshall,
Regional Exploration Geologists’ Society (DREGS); Escalante University of Florida; Christine Siddoway; Michele Cooke;
Resources Group. Leaders: Ruth F. Aronoff, Furman University; Nancy R. Riggs; Chris Atchison.
Yvette Kuiper; Christopher G. Daniel.
#410. PC = PreCambrian Colorado: Paleoproterozoic
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#403. PC = PreCambrian Colorado: Geology and Tectonics of the Northern Colorado Front Range. Thurs.,
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Economic Geology of the Colorado Central Front Range; Field 13 Oct. Endorsers: GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics
Observations and Perspectives Bearing on the Growth and Division; The Colorado Scientific Society (CSS); Denver Regional
Metallogeny of the North American Craton. Fri.–Sat., 7–8 Oct. Exploration Geologists’ Society (DREGS); Escalante Resources
Endorsers: Colorado Scientific Society Denver Regional Group. Leaders: Graham Baird, University of Northern Colorado;
Exploration Geologists’ Society; Escalante Resources Group. Timothy Grover, Kevin H. Mahan.
Leaders: Lisa Fisher, Colorado Scientific Society; Lewis Kleinhans.
#411. World-Class Geologic Heritage Sites
#404. A Bike Tour: Geology, Geochronology, and of the Metropolitan Denver, Colorado, Area (post-meeting).
Geochemistry of the Table Mountain Shoshonite, Golden, Thurs., 13 Oct. Endorsers: Colorado Scientific Society; GSA
Colorado. Sat., 8 Oct. Endorsers: GSA Geochronology Division; Geology and Society Division. Leader: Tim Connors.
GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology
Division. Leaders: Leah Morgan, Geology, Geophysics, and #412. Exploring Morrison: Jurassic Morrison Formation at
Geochemistry Science Center; Alexie Millikin. Dinosaur Ridge and Beyond. Thurs.–Fri., 13–14 Oct. Leaders:
Matthew Mossbrucker, Morrison Natural History Museum; Erin
#405. Dinosaur Tracks and Microbial MAT in Photogrammetric Rose LaCount, Dinosaur Ridge; Robert Bakker, Paul Murphey.
3D Relief: The Classic Trace Fossils of the Dinosaur Ridge Area.
Sat., 8 Oct. Endorser: Dinosaur Ridge. Leaders: Martin Lockley, #413. Landslides and Other Geohazards along Highway
Dinosaur Trackers Research Group; Nora Noffke; Brent Breithaupt. I-70 Denver to Glenwood Springs. Thurs.–Fri., 13–14 Oct. Leaders:
Lynne Carpenter, USDA Forest Service; Ty Ortiz, Ben Arndt.
#406. World-Class Geologic Heritage Sites of
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the Metropolitan Denver, Colorado, Area (pre-meeting). Sat., #414. PC = PreCambrian Colorado: Peraluminous
8 Oct. Endorsers: Colorado Scientific Society; GSA Geology and Gold Deposits Emplaced above a 1.75 Ga Flat Subduction
Society Division. Leader: Tim Connors. Zone in South-Central Colorado. Thurs.–Fri., 13–14 Oct.
Endorsers: PC2 = Precambrian Colorado; Denver Region
#407. Accessible Tour of Colorado Geoscience for Students & Exploration Geologists’ Society (DREGS); Colorado Scientific
Faculty. Sat., 8 Oct. Endorser: UNAVCO-NSF GAGE. Leaders: Society (CSS); MagmaChem Research Institute; Escalante
Anika Knight, UNAVCO; Kelsey Russo-Nixon. Resources Group. Leaders: Monte Swan, MagmaChem Research
Institute; Lewis Kleinhans; Stanley B. Keith.
INDUSTRY TRACKS
GSA’s program offers field trips relevant to applied geoscientists.
Look for these icons, which identify trips in the following areas:
Economic Geology Energy Engineering Hydrogeology and
Environmental Geology
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