2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004) Denver, Colorado

Other Daily Events for Saturday, November 6, 2004

GSA Field Trip #12: Glenwood Springs, Colorado Coal Fire—Observations, Discussion, and Field Data Collection Techniques
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B at 6 AM.

GSA Field Trip #7: Buried Paleo-Indian Landscapes and Sites in the High Plains of Northwestern Kansas and Eastern Colorado
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B

GSA Field Trip #13: Overview of Laramide Structures along the Northeastern Flank of the Front Range
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B
GSA Field Trip #2: Strike-Slip Tectonics and Thermochronology of Northern New Mexico (Day 3 of 3)
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B
GSA Field Trip #3: Geology of the Silvercliff–Rosita Hills Mining District and Spanish Peaks Area (Day 2 of 2)
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B
GSA Field Trip #4: Hyperpycnal Wave-Modified Turbidites of the Pennsylvanian Minturn Formation, North-Central Colorado (Day 2 of 2)
 Departs Lobby B

GSA Field Trip #14: Paleoclimate, Paleohydrology, and Paleoecology of the Morrison Formation in the Front Range of Colorado
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B

GSA Field Trip #9: Continental Accretion—Colorado Style: Proterozoic Island Arcs and Back Arcs of the Central Front Range
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B

GSA Field Trip #15: Paleontology and Volcanic Setting of the Florissant Fossil Beds
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B

MSA Council Breakfast
 Marriott, Nat Hill

GSA Division Chair Meeting
 Marriott, Denver IV

GSA Field Trip #11: Geological Reconnaissance of Dinosaur Ridge, Red Rocks, and the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains near Morrison, Colorado
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B
GSA Field Trip #1: Navajo Sand Sea of Near-Equatorial Pangea: Tropical Westerlies, Slumps, and Giant Stromatolites (Day 5 of 5)
 Begins and ends in Grand Junction, Colorado
GSA Field Trip #8: Colorado Front Range—Anatomy of a Laramide Uplift
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B

GSA Field Trip #16: Stratigraphy and Paleobiology of Mammoth Sites in the Denver Area
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B

GSA Field Trip #5: Structural Implications of Underground Coal Mining in the Mesaverde Group, Somerset Coal Field, Delta and Gunnison Counties, Colorado (Day 2 of 2)
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B

GSA Executive Committee
Marriott Mattie Silks

CANCELLED - K-16: Geoscience Classroom to Workforce: Skills and Partnerships for the Real World
 CANCELLED
CANCELLED - K-16: Using the Internet in the Earth Science Classroom to Develop Data Driven Lessons, Activities, and Labs
 CANCELLED
GSA Media Relations Workshop
Colorado Convention Center 608

GSA Geology & Public Policy Committee Meeting **Ticketed Event**
 Marriott, Denver VI

GSA Foundation Trustee Meeting
 Marriott, Denver V

AGI GeoRef Advisory Committee Meeting
 Marriott, Denver II
CANCELLED - GSA Short Course #4: Calibrated Peer Review Training for Faculty and Teaching Assistants: Writing Exercises for Large and Small Classes without the Pile of Papers to Grade
 CANCELLED
CANCELLED - GSA Short Course #8: Management and Leadership Skills for Academic Administrators in the Geosciences
 CANCELLED
CANCELLED - GSA Short Course #9: Practical Geoscience Ethics: Elements and Examples
 CANCELLED
CANCELLED - K-16: Earthquakes: A One-Day Workshop for College/University Faculty
 CANCELLED
GSA Short Course #2: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Using ArcGIS9 for Geological Applications (Day 2 of 2)
 Emily Griffith Opportunity School, 1250 Welton Street, Denver
GSA Short Course #5: Characterization and Toxicity Assessment of Mine-Waste Sites
 Hyatt, Far East
GSA Short Course #6: Estimating Rates of Groundwater Recharge
 Hyatt, Longs Peak
GSA Short Course #7: Hydrogeologic Field Methods
 Hyatt, Florentine
MSA Council Meeting
 Marriott, Pomeroy
Paleontological Society Short Course: Paleobiology of the Neoproterozoic-Cambrian Transition
Colorado Convention Center 103/105
Sequence Stratigraphy For Graduate Students (Day 2 of 2)
 Hyatt, Mount Elbert

GSA Field Trip #10: Eco-Geo-Hike along the Dakota Hogback North of Boulder, Colorado
 Begins and ends in Boulder, Colorado
GSA Field Trip #6: A New K-T Boundary in the Denver Basin
Colorado Convention Center Departs Lobby B
U.S. National Committee for the International Union of Geological Sciences
 Marriott, Denver I

Second Open Forum on Research in Sedimentary Geology
Colorado Convention Center 102

NAGT Executive Committee Meeting
 Marrott, Denver III

K-16: Earth Science Inquiry-Based Student-Centered Curriculum from the AGI
 Hyatt, Pavillion

MSA Council Lunch
 Marriott, Nat Hill

GSA Student Presentation Coordination Training Session
Colorado Convention Center 107/109

GSA Roundtable Discussions on Employment Opportunties
Colorado Convention Center Ballroom 1

GSA Council Meeting - Day 1
 Marriott, Mattie Silks

CANCELLED - K-16: Online Geoscience Education: How to Create Meaningful Distance Learning Opportunities
 CANCELLED
CANCELLED - K-16: Toward A Sustainable Future: Connecting the Dots
 CANCELLED
CANCELLED - K-16: Using the "Our Dynamic Planet" and "Global Ocean Data Viewer" to Implement Effective Science Writing Activities
 CANCELLED
K-16: How to Establish and Sustain an Undergraduate Research Program
 Hyatt, Royal
K-16: Using Conceptests to Improve Teaching and Learning in Large Classes
 Hyatt, State

NAGT Council Meeting
 Marriott, Denver III

GSA Give Effective Presentations
Colorado Convention Center 608

Annual Meeting of the Editorial Board of Environmental and Engineering Geoscience
 Marriott, Colorado D

K-16 Geoscience Educators' Social Reception
 Hyatt, Parisienne
Paleontological Society, Outgoing Council Meeting
Colorado Convention Center 604

GSA Session Chair Orientation
Colorado Convention Center 104/106

AGI Finance Committee Meeting
 Marriott, Silverton

GSA Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony
 Hyatt, Grand Ballroom

GSA Presidential Address and Awards Reception
 Hyatt, Grand Ballroom Foyer