GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001
Boston, Massachusetts
Other Daily Events for Tuesday, November 6, 2001
12:00 AM-12:00 AM
GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Management Board Meeting
TBD TBD
7:00 AM-9:00 AM
Breakfast and Outstanding Educator Award Celebration **Ticketed Event** (Association for Women Geoscientists)
Sheraton, Commonwealth
Associated and Allied Societies Breakfast Meeting
Sheraton Boston Fairfax A
7:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mid-year Business Meeting (Association of American State Geologists)
Sheraton, Berkeley
7:15 AM-8:30 AM
GSA Archaeological Geology Management Board Meeting
Hynes Convention Center 110
7:15 AM-8:45 AM
Past Presidents Breakfast (National Association Geoscience Teachers)
Boston Park Plaza Clarendon
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Advisory Committee
Sheraton Boston Boardroom
7:30 AM-3:30 PM
Field Trip #14: Engineering Geology of the Big Dig Project
Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street Entrance
8:00 AM-12:00 AM
Field Trip #13: Cobblestones, Puddingstone, and More: Boston's Use of Stone as an Essential Urban Element - A Walking Tour
Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street Entrance
8:00 AM-11:00 AM
GSA Sedimentary Geology Management Board Meeting
Hynes Convention Center 105
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Environmental Geoscience Advisory Committee Meeting (American Geological Institute)
Sheraton Boston Independence East Ballroom
8:00 AM-12:30 PM
Field Trip #15: Igneous Petrology of the Pine Hill Area, Medford, Massachusetts
Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street Entrance
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Council Office (Geological Society of America)
Sheraton Boston Beacon D
8:00 AM-5:30 PM
U.S. Geological Survey North American Data Model Steering Committee
Boston Park Plaza, Terrace Room
8:45 AM-12:00 PM
Executive Committee (National Association Geoscience Teachers)
Boston Park Plaza Berkeley
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Geotimes Corresponding Editors Meeting (American Geological Institute)
Sheraton Boston Beacon F
9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Guest Activity: Lexington and Concord - The Shot Heard Round the World
Hynes Convention Center Suite 300
9:00 AM-5:30 PM
GSA Exhibits
Hynes Convention Center Exhibit Hall
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
Collection Development Issues Forum (Geoscience Information Society)
Sheraton Boston Gardner
9:30 AM-4:30 PM
Guest Activity: Historic Plymouth
Hynes Convention Center Suite 300
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Luncheon Reception (Society of Economic Geologists)
Sheraton Boston, Republic B
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
GSA Structural Geology & Tectonics Management Board Luncheon
Hynes Convention Center 105
11:30 AM-5:30 PM
Reception, Luncheon, Awards, Business Meeting (Paleontological Society)
Sheraton Boston, Constitution B Ballroom
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Luncheon (Geoscience Information Society)
Sheraton, Hampton
12:00 PM-2:00 PM
Luncheon (Society of Economic Geologists)
Sheraton Boston, Republic B Ballroom
12:00 PM-3:00 PM
GSA Hydrogeology Reception, Luncheon, Awards, and Business Meeting
Sheraton, Constitution A Ballroom
12:00 PM-5:00 PM
Employment Interview Service
Hynes Convention Center Ballroom C
12:15 PM-1:15 PM
Session Chair Orientation
Hynes Convention Center 202
Hot Topic: Is Yucca Mountain, Nevada a Suitable Site for a National Geologic Repository for High-Level Radioactive Waste?
Hynes Convention Center 210
12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Awards Lunch (Mineralogical Society of America)
Sheraton, Independence West Ballroom
12:30 PM-5:00 PM
Field Trip #16: Tour of the Salem Harbor Power Plant
Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street Entrance
1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Council Meeting - Day 2 (Geological Society of America)
Sheraton Boston Fairfax A
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Past Presidents Council Meeting (American Geological Institute)
Sheraton Boston Beacon G
2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Foundation Trustees Meeting (Society of Economic Geologists)
Sheraton Boston Beacon A
Business Meeting (Geoscience Information Society)
Sheraton Boston Gardner
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Paleontology Students Gathering
Sheraton Boston, Constitution B
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
GSA Hydrogeology Birdsall-Dreiss Lecture
Sheraton Boston, Republic B Ballroom
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Presidential Address and Annual Business Meeting (Mineralogical Society of America)
Hynes Convention Center 210
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Section Chairs Meeting
Hynes Convention Center 105
5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Friends of the Cambrian
Hynes Convention Center 101
GSA Hydrogeology Student Reception
Sheraton Boston, Republic Ballroom
5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Educator's Social Hour
Sheraton Boston Independence East Ballroom
GSA Archaeological Geology Business Meeting, Awards Ceremony, and Reception (Geological Society of America)
Hynes Convention Center 313
GSA Archaeological Geology Business Meeting, Awards Ceremony, and Reception (Geological Society of America)
Hynes Convention Center 313
Friends of the Paleontological Research Institution (Paleontological Research Institution)
Sheraton Boston Clarendon
5:00 PM-7:30 PM
GSA History of Geology Student Reception
Hynes Convention Center 110
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Business Meeting (International Subcommission on Ordovician)
Sheraton Boston Dalton
Student/Member Happy Hour (Society of Economic Geologists)
Sheraton Boston Beacon B
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
GSA Sedimentary Geology Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony (Geological Society of America)
Hynes Convention Center 311
Integrating Technology into Introductory College Courses: A Practical Guide (Houghton Mifflin Company)
Hynes Convention Center 308
MSA - Geochemical Society Joint Reception (Mineralogical Society of America; Geochemical Society)
Hynes Convention Center 201
Senior Fellows Reception **Invitation Only** (GSA Foundation)
Sheraton Boston Constitution A Ballroom
Friends of AGI Reception and Awards Ceremony (American Geological Institute)
Sheraton Boston Independence West Ballroom
GSA International Division Business Meeting and Reception (Geological Society of America)
Sheraton Boston Hampton
Geochemical Society MSA Joint Reception (Geochemical Society)
Hynes Convention Center 201
5:45 PM-6:45 PM
GSA Structural Geology & Tectonics Business Meeting
Hynes Convention Center 306
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
GSA Geophysics Annual Business Meeting
Hynes Convention Center 309
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
National Geologic Map Database
Sheraton Boston, Commonwealth
Committee on Education (Geological Society of America)
Sheraton Boston Beacon E
6:00 PM-9:30 PM
Harvard Museum of Natural History Reception
Hynes Convention Center Departs Boylston Street Main Entrance
7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Geoinformatics--Community Forum (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Hynes Convention Center 305
Geoinformatics--Community Forum (Structure and Tectonics)
Hynes Convention Center 305
7:00 PM-8:30 PM
Early Career Faculty Social (National Association Geoscience Teachers)
Fairfax B
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
GSA Geophysics and Structural Geology & Tectonics Joint Reception
Hynes Convention Center Suite 300
Alumni Reception-Keck Geology Consortium
Sheraton Boston, Gardner B
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Business Meeting, Awards and Reception (Geological Society of America)
Hynes Convention Center Ballroom A
7:30 PM-10:00 PM
Past Presidents Dinner (Society of Economic Geologists)
Sheraton Boston Jefferson
Carbonate Research Group (SEPM [Society for Sedimentary Geology])
Hynes Convention Center 310
8:30 PM-9:30 PM
Friends of Two-Year Colleges Social (National Association Geoscience Teachers)
Sheraton Boston Fairfax B
9:00 PM-1:00 AM
Alumni Reception-Cal Tech; MIT
Sheraton Boston Republic A Ballroom