2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other Daily Events for Saturday, 21 October 2006
6:00 AM
GSA Field Trip #4: Coastal Hydrology and Processes of Atlantic Barrier Islands
PCC Departs from the 12th and Arch Street shuttle lane
6:30 AM
GSA Field Trip #19: The Great Centralia Mine Fire: A Natural Laboratory for the Study of Coal Fires
PCC Departs from the 12th and Arch Street shuttle lane
GSA Field Trip #6: Journey into Anthracite
PCC Departs from the 12th and Arch Street shuttle lane
6:30 AM-9:00 AM
GSA Foundation Executive Committee
Marriott 302/303/304
7:00 AM
GSA Field Trip #3: Buried Holocene Streams and Legacy Sediment: Late Pleistocene to Historical Changes in Stream Form and Process and Implications for Stream Restoration, Mid-Atlantic Piedmont Region
PCC Departs from the 12th and Arch Street shuttle lane
7:30 AM
CANCELLED - GSA Field Trip #5: Effects of Metasomatism and Fusion of Host Rock on the Chemistry of Early Jurassic Palisades Diabase in the Newark Basin
PCC Departs from the 12th and Arch Street shuttle lane
GSA Field Trip #11: Prehistoric and Urban Landscapes of the Middle Atlantic Region: Geoarchaeological Perspectives
PCC Departs from the 12th and Arch Street shuttle lane
7:30 AM-8:00 AM
MSA Council Breakfast
Marriott 308
8:00 AM-11:00 AM
GSA Executive Committee Meeting
Marriott Grand Ballroom, Salon CD
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
CANCELLED - GSA Short Course #5: Scientific Inquiry in the K-16 Classroom: What Every Scientist Should Know About Effective Science Education
Loews Commonwealth Hall B
GSA Teacher Day Field Trip
Meet at Philadelphia Marriott
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
CANCELLED - GSA Short Course #3: Digital Terrain Modeling
Marriott Grand Ballroom, Salon A
CANCELLED - GSA Short Course #6: Using EarthEdOnline: Online Delivery System for Data-Rich Inquiry Education
GSA Short Course #4: Enhanced Seismology Education for Undergraduates
Marriott 307
GSA Short Course #9: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Using ArcGIS9 for Geological Applications (Day 2 of 2)
PCC 203 A
MSA Council Meeting
Marriott 309/310
Paleontological Society Short Course: Geochronology - Emerging Opportunities
PCC 204 A
Sequence Stratigraphy for Graduate Students (Day 2 of 2) (Sponsored by BP & ExxonMobil)
Loews Commonwealth Hall A
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
National Association of Geoscience Teachers Executive Committee Meeting
Loews Washington Room B
8:30 AM-5:00 PM
GSW Publishers Advisory Council
Loews Roberts Board Room
U.S. National Committee for Geological Sciences
Loews Washington Room A
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
CUR-Geoscience Workshop for Early Career Faculty: Landing (and Keeping) a Job at a Predominantly Undergraduate Institution
Loews Anthony Room
GSA Division Chairs Meeting
PCC 201 A
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
CANCELLED - NAGT Student Recruitment and Retention: Building Healthy Geoscience Departments
Loews Washington Room C
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
CANCELLED - GSA Short Course #1: Beyond the Content: Teaching Scientific and Citizenship Literacies in the Geosciences
Marriott 305/306
Council on Undergraduate Research Faculty Workshops: Starting Out at a PUI, and Getting Funding to Support Undergraduate Research
Loews Adams Room
GSA Foundation Trustee Meeting
Marriott 302/303/304
9:30 AM-5:00 PM
National Association of Geoscience Teachers Executive Committee and Council Meeting
Loews Washington Room B
11:00 AM-5:00 PM
Core Analysis of Lake Sediments - Limnogeology Division Workshop
PCC Exhibit Hall C
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
MSA Council Lunch
Marriott 308
12:00 PM-5:00 PM
GSA Teacher Day Workshop
Marriott Grand Ballroom, Salon B
12:15 PM-1:15 PM
GSA Student Presentation Coordinator Training Session
PCC 113 C
Session Chair Orientation
PCC 113 C
1:00 PM-4:00 PM
GSA Council Meeting - Day 1
Marriott Grand Ballroom, Salon CD
1:00 PM-5:00 PM
GSA Short Course #7: Education Research: An In-Depth Look at Qualitative Methods
Loews Tubman Room
1:00 PM-5:30 PM
GSA Short Course #8: Using Online Igneous Geochemical Databases for Research and Teaching
Loews P2 Parlor
1:30 PM-4:30 PM
CUR-Geoscience Workshop: Writing Proposals to Support Undergraduate Research and Education
Loews Anthony Room
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
GSA Public Forum on Climate Change
PCC Auditorium Lecture Hall
3:00 PM-8:00 PM
Council Meeting of the International Association of GeoChemistry
Loews Congress Room B
5:00 PM-7:00 PM
GeoScience Educators' Social Reception (Sponsored by GSA Education Committee, NAGT, GSA Division of Geoscience Education, IRIS Consortium, Cutting Edge, Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLE
Marriott Grand Ballroom, Salon CD
6:00 PM-9:00 PM
GSIS Executive Board Meeting
Marriott 401/402/403
National Center for Earth Surface Dynamics Receiption
Marriott 305/306
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
GSA Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony
PCC Auditorium Lecture Hall
7:00 PM-10:30 PM
Keck Geology Consortium Business Meeting
Marriott 309/310
9:00 PM-10:00 PM
GSA Presidential Address and Awards Reception
PCC Auditorium Lecture Hall Foyer