2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)

Sunday, 26 October 2003

12:00 PM-6:00 PM

CANCELLED - GSA Field Trip #1: Island and Coastal Hydrogeology of Hawaii

Wednesday, 29 October 2003

7:00 AM-6:00 PM

GSA Field Trip #4: Tectonic Geomorphology and the Record of Quaternary Plate Boundary Deformation in the Olympic Mountains

8:00 AM-6:00 PM

"GSA Field Trip #2: Glacial Lake Missoula, Clark Fork Ice Dam, and the Floods

5:30 PM-6:00 PM

GSA Field Trip #3: Sequence Stratigraphy of the Sauk Sequence: 40th Anniversary Field Trip in Western Utah

Thursday, 30 October 2003

7:00 AM-6:00 PM

"GSA Field Trip #6: Coastal Evolution, Dynamic Shoreline Processes, and Beach Management Controversies of the Columbia River Littoral Cell

GSA Field Trip #5: Wine and Geology - The Terroir of Washington State

GSA Field Trip #8: Cretaceous to Paleogene Cascades Arc

7:30 AM-6:00 PM

CANCELLED GSA Field Trip #9: Late Pleistocene Fluctuations of the Puget and Okanogan Lobes of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

GSA Field Trip #7: Columbia River Basalt and Yakima Fold Belt

Friday, 31 October 2003

6:00 AM-6:00 PM

"GSA Field Trip #11: Regional Tertiary Sequence Stratigraphy and Regional Structure on the Eastern Flank of the Central Cascade Range, Washington

8:00 AM-11:00 AM

GSA Audit Committee Meeting

8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Sequence Stratigraphy for Graduate Students (2-day event)

8:30 AM-6:00 PM

CANCELLED - GSA Field Trip #10: Engineering Geology in the Central Columbia Valley

12:15 PM-4:00 PM

GSA Investment Committee Meeting

3:00 PM-10:00 PM

MSA Executive Committee Meeting

Saturday, 1 November 2003

5:30 AM-6:00 PM

GSA Field Trip #12: Biogeochemical Processes at Ancient Methane Seeps: The Bear River Site in Southwestern Washington

6:30 AM-6:00 PM

"GSA Field Trip #15: Pleistocene Tephrostratigraphy and Paleogeography of Southern Puget Sound Near Olympia, Washington

7:00 AM-12:00 PM

Guest Tour - Bird Watching

7:00 AM-4:30 PM

Badge Holder and Program Pick-up Area - Sheraton

7:00 AM-6:00 PM

GSA Field Trip #16: Recent Geoarchaeological Discoveries in Central Washington

7:30 AM-8:00 AM

MSA Council Breakfast

7:30 AM-11:30 AM

GSA Geology & Public Policy Committee Meeting **Ticketed Event**

7:30 AM-6:00 PM

"GSA Field Trip #14: Late Pleistocene Glacial History of Whidbey Island, Washington

GSA Field Trip #13: Holocene Lahars Along the White River Between Mount Rainier and Seattle

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

GSA Executive Committee Meeting

NAGT Planning Meeting

8:00 AM-4:00 PM

CANCELLED K-16: Using Constructivism to Introduce Historical Geology

8:00 AM-5:00 PM

"GSA Short Course #2: DEMs: The Topographic Dimension for Visualizing Geology, Geomorphology, and Active Tectonics

AGI GeoRef Advisory Committee Meeting

CANCELLED GSA Short Course #3: Managing Environmental Projects

CANCELLED GSA Short Course #4: New Satellite Data and Processing

MSA Council Meeting

8:00 AM-5:30 PM

PS Short Course: Bridging the Gap: Trends in Ostracode Biological and Geological Sciences

8:00 AM-6:00 PM

GSA Foundation Board of Trustee's Meeting

8:00 AM-6:30 PM

ISES Workshop II: Challenges and Opportunities

8:00 AM-7:00 PM

GSA Short Course #1: Applications of Environmental Isotopes for Tracing Anthropogenic Contaminants in Groundwaters and Surface Waters

8:30 AM-4:00 PM

K-16: Practical Tips for Proposal Writing

8:30 AM-5:00 PM

CANCELLED - K-16: Integrating Important Advances in Planetary Geoscience into Undergraduate Courses

9:00 AM-4:00 PM

AGI EarthComm Dynamic Geosphere Teacher Workshop

9:00 AM-5:00 PM

CANCELLED - K-16: Monitor Global Seismograph Stations in Real-Time from the Science Classroom

K-16: Addressing Environmental Problems to Stimulate Undergraduate Learning (2-day event)

K-16: Dinosaurs: The Science Behind the Stories

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

MSA Council Lunch

12:00 PM-5:00 PM

GSA Engineering Geology Division Board Meeting

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

GSA Student Presentation Coordinator Training Session

1:00 PM-5:00 PM

GSA Council Meeting - Day 1

NAGT Council Meeting

1:00 PM-6:00 PM

DOSECC Board of Directors Meeting

2:00 PM-4:00 PM

GSA Committee on Education

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

MSA Council Dinner

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Educators’ Social Hour

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

GSA Publications Committee

5:45 PM-6:30 PM

GSA Session Chair Orientation

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

SEG Program Steering Committee Meeting

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Peace Corps Geologists

7:00 PM-8:30 PM

SEG Program Committee Meeting with Lite Dinner Buffet

7:00 PM-10:00 PM

GSA Division Chairs Meeting

NABGG Kickoff Reception

7:00 PM-11:00 PM

PS Outgoing Council

8:00 PM-9:30 PM

GSA Author and Editor Reception

Sunday, 2 November 2003

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

GSA President's Student Breakfast

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

SEG - 100th Anniversary Volume Committee Meeting

7:30 AM-9:00 AM

"GSA Leadership Training for Committees, Divisions and Sections

GSA Geoscience Education Division Management Board Meeting

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

AGI Executive Committee Meeting

CANCELLED - K-16: An Introduction to EarthEd Online: A New Online Instruction Resource for the Earth Sciences

K-16: Strategies for Effective Testing & Grading in Introductory College Science Courses

8:00 AM-5:00 PM

K-16: Earthquakes—A One-Day Workshop for College and University Faculty

SEPM Council Meeting

9:00 AM-4:00 PM

K-16: Teaching Strategies and Methods that Encourage ALL Students (Especially Students with Disabilities) to Participate in the Geosciences

11:00 AM-1:00 PM

GSA Hydrogeology Division Management Board Meeting

11:30 AM-2:00 PM

NAGT and GSA Geoscience Education Division Luncheon and Awards **Ticketed Event**

12:00 PM-12:45 PM

Hot Topic #1: Public Education: What is the Role of the Scientist in Influencing the Teaching of Evolution vs. Creationism vs. Intelligent Design?

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

AESE Annual Business Meeting Luncheon **Ticketed Event**

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

GSA History of Geology Division Award Luncheon **Ticketed Event**

PS Education and Outreach Committee

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

SEG Publications Board Meeting with Lunch

12:30 PM-3:30 PM

GSIS Executive Board Meeting

12:30 PM-4:00 PM

AGI Foundation Trustees Meeting

1:00 PM-3:00 PM

GSA Employment Opportunities in the Geological Sciences - Roundtable Discussions

1:00 PM-5:00 PM

"K-16: In-depth Exploration of the Juan de Fuca Plate, Northeast Pacific Ocean, With the REVEL Project

K-16: Building the EarthScope Education & Outreach Network

K-16: Effective Use of Web-Based Resources in an Interdisciplinary Science Classroom

North American Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature Annual Business Meeting

1:00 PM-6:00 PM

Cushman Foundation Board of Directors Meeting

1:30 PM-3:45 PM

AESE Technical Program Geohazards: Informing the Public

2:00 PM-4:00 PM

GSA Effective Presentation Workshop

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

NABGG Business Meeting

2:00 PM-5:30 PM

SEG Executive Committee Meeting

2:30 PM-3:30 PM

GSA Photo Shoot for Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony

4:00 PM-6:00 PM

Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Councilors Business Meeting

GSA Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony

IGCP Project 479 Business Meeting

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

GSA Northeastern Section Management Board Meeting

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

GSA Education Share-a-thon

GSA Welcoming Party and Exhibits Opening

6:00 PM-9:00 PM

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division Management Board Meeting

6:00 PM-10:00 PM

KECK Consortium Representatives Meeting

7:00 PM-9:00 PM

Paleobiology Database Annual GSA Meeting

7:00 PM-10:00 PM

AGI Past Presidents and Guests Reception and Dinner

8:00 PM-9:30 PM

PS Hosting ANAPS

8:00 PM-10:00 PM

Derek Ford and Will White Reception

8:00 PM-11:59 PM

"MSA Reception for Gary Ernst, Donald Lindsley, and Charles Prewitt **Ticketed Event**

Monday, 3 November 2003

6:30 AM-8:00 AM

"AESE Breakfast Meeting for National, State, and Provincial Survey Editors **Ticketed Event**

6:30 AM-8:30 AM

AWG Breakfast **Ticketed Event**

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

GSA Archaeological Geology Division Management Board Meeting

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

American Journal of Science Editorial Board Breakfast

Center for the Geosciences Advisory Group

NAGT Past Presidents' Breakfast

7:00 AM-12:00 PM

Association of American State Geologists Mid-Year Breakfast Meeting

7:30 AM-9:30 AM

MSA Presidents' Breakfast

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Breakfast with GSA's Executive Director and Incoming President **For Registered Guests Only**

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

AGI Member Society Council Meeting

8:00 AM-2:00 PM

Guest Tour - Seattle City Highlights - Deluxe Tour

8:30 AM-12:00 PM

NAGT Executive Committee

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Coffee Break - Sponsored by Subaru of America

9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Guest Tour - Experience Music Project and the Space Needle

9:30 AM-12:00 PM

Stratigraphy Editorial Board

10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Guest Seminar - Welcome to Seattle

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

GSA Geology in Government Mentor Luncheon

GSA Past President's Luncheon

11:30 AM-5:30 PM

"PS Reception, Luncheon, Awards, and Business Meeting **Ticketed Event**

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

GSA GEOLOGY Editorial Board Meeting

GSA Section Secretaries Meeting

MSA Associated Editors Lunch

12:00 PM-3:00 PM

"GSA Hydrogeology Division Reception, Luncheon, Awards Presentation and Business Meeting **Ticketed Event**

American Quaternary Association Council Meeting

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

Hot Topic #2: Human Space Exploration - Should We Continue?

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

SEG Distinguished Lecture

1:00 PM-3:00 PM

AGI Earth Science Week Planning Meeting

1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Guest Tour - Seattle City Highlights

1:30 PM-3:30 PM

NABGG Panel Discussion: Diversity Issues in Geosciences Fields

2:00 PM-4:00 PM

AGI International Geoscience Advisory Committee Meeting

GSA Committee on Minorities and Women Meeting

2:00 PM-4:30 PM

GSIS Collection Development Issues Forum

2:00 PM-5:30 PM

SEG Council Meeting

3:30 PM-5:30 PM

NAGT/USGS Cooperative Summer Field Training

3:30 PM-6:00 PM

Geology in National Parks: The First Critical Step in Connecting with the Visiting Public

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Friends of Journal of Paleontology

GSA Geoscience Education Division Business Meeting (open to all members)

4:00 PM-6:00 PM

South-Central Management Board Meeting

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

GSA Hydrogeology Division Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecture

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Amherst College Alumni Reception

Friends of PRI Reception

Stanford University Alumni Reception

5:15 PM-7:15 PM

NSF Division of Earth Sciences Town Meeting

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

CANCELLED - SEPM Marine Micro. Research Group

GSA History of Geology Division Reception and Business Meeting

University of Utah and Utah State University Alumni Reception

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

GSA Archaeological Geology Division Business Meeting and Awards Reception

GSA Limnogeology Division Business Meeting

JTPC/APC/Local Committee Reception

University of Michigan Alumni Reception

5:30 PM-8:30 PM

Louisiana State University Alumni Reception

5:45 PM-6:30 PM

GSA Division of Geology and Society Organizational and Business Meeting

5:45 PM-7:15 PM

GSA Coal Geology Division Meeting and Awards Reception

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

On the Cutting Edge Early Career Faculty Reception

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Brigham Young University Alumni Reception

Juneau Icefield Research Program

Washington State University/University of Idaho Alumni Reception

6:00 PM-10:00 PM

University of Wisconsin System Alumni Reception

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

Carleton College Alumni Reception

6:30 PM-9:00 PM

University of Texas at Austin GSA Alumni Reception

6:30 PM-9:30 PM

AESE Awards Banquet **Ticketed Event**

University of Southern California Alumni Reception

Washington University in St. Louis Alumni Reception

7:00 PM-8:30 PM

Subcommission on Devonian Stratigraphy and Friends of the Devonian

7:00 PM-9:00 PM

On the Cutting Edge Reunion for Workshop Participants

Oregon State University/University of Oregon Alumni Reception

7:00 PM-9:30 PM

Bowling Green State University

College of William and Mary

Colorado State University

Cornell University

Dartmouth College

Dickinson College

Duke University

Franklin & Marshall College

GSA Group Alumni Reception

Indiana University Alumni Reception

Iowa State University

Juniata College

Kent State University

Mackay School of Mines

Miami University

Michigan State University Alumni Reception

Middlebury College

Northern Arizona University

Northern Illinois University

Oberlin College

Ohio Wesleyan University

Penn State University Alumni Reception

Rice University

Rutgers University

Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

St.Lawrence University

Syracuse University

The College of Wooster

The University of Alabama

The University of Montana

Trinity University

U.S. Geological Survey

University of Cincinnati

University of Delaware

University of Florida

University of Iowa

University of Kentucky

University of Maine at Presque Isle

University of Missouri - Columbia

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Dakota

University of Oklahoma

University of South Florida

University of Texas at El Paso

University of Wyoming

Western Michigan University

7:00 PM-10:00 PM

Colgate University Geology Alumni

Northwestern University/University of Chicago Alumni Reception

University of Illinois Alumni Reception

University of Minnesota - All Campuses Alumni Reception

University of Washington Alumni Reception

Williams College & Smith College Alumni Reception

7:00 PM-11:00 PM

Cushman Foundation Reception & Award Ceremony

7:30 PM-9:30 PM

University of Kansas Alumni Reception

7:30 PM-10:00 PM

New Mexico/Rio Grande Universities Alumni Reception

Ohio State University Alumni Reception

University of Arizona Alumni Reception

Yale University and Harvard University Alumni Reception

8:00 PM-10:00 PM

Johns Hopkins University Alumni Reception

Purdue University Alumni Gathering

University of Colorado at Boulder Alumni Reception

University of Tennessee Alumni Reception

8:00 PM-11:00 PM

University of Massachusetts Alumni Reception

9:30 PM-11:59 PM

University of California (All Campuses) Alumni Reception

Tuesday, 4 November 2003

6:30 AM-7:30 AM

Field Trip Chairs Meeting

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

GSA Associated and Allied Societies Breakfast Meeting

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

GSA Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Advisory Committee

7:30 AM-10:30 AM

NAS Geology Section Breakfast Meeting

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

AESE Technical Program Digital Publishing Techniques—Fundamentals for Earth Science Editors. Part I: Editing and Publishing Digital Maps

AGI Environmental Geoscience Advisory Committee Meeting

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division Management Board Meeting

8:30 AM-11:30 AM

GSIS GeoRef Users Group and Digital Forum

10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Guest Seminar - Laughter: Good Medicine for the Soul

10:00 AM-4:00 PM

Guest Tour - Snoqualmie Falls and Wine Tasting

11:00 AM-1:00 PM

GSA Hydrogeology Division Management Board Meeting

11:30 AM-12:00 PM

SEG Luncheon Reception

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division Board Meeting

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Geoscience Information Society Luncheon and Awards **Ticketed Event**

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

GSA Bulletin Associate Editors Meeting

SEG Luncheon **Ticketed Event**

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

GSA Earth Scientists on Capitol Hill

Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division Planning Meeting for 2003-2004

Hot Topic #3: Natural Hazards in the Pacific Northwest

12:30 PM-2:30 PM

MSA Awards Lunch **Ticketed Event**

12:30 PM-3:00 PM

GSA Engineering Geology Division Luncheon and Awards Reception **Ticketed Event**

1:00 PM-5:00 PM

AGI/NAGT Environmental Geoscience Textbook Committee Meeting

GSA Council Meeting - Day 2

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

Michel T. Halbouty Distinguished Lecture

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

AESE Technical Program Digital Publishing Techniques—Fundamentals for Earth Science Editors. Part II: Editing and Publishing Digital Texts

1:30 PM-4:30 PM

GSIS Business Meeting

1:30 PM-7:00 PM

PS Incoming Council

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

GSA Section Meeting Chairs Meeting

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

Guest Tour - The Art of Glassblowing: Seattle Art and Gallery Tour

SEG Foundation Trustees Meeting

2:45 PM-3:45 PM

MSA Dana Award Lecture

3:30 PM-5:30 PM

"AESE Technical Program Communicating to the Public: Geologic Displays, Guidebooks, and Signs

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

MSA Presidential Address and Business Meeting

4:20 PM-5:20 PM

National Ground Water Association Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecture

4:30 PM-6:30 PM

GSA Coffee & Conversation: An Appreciation Reception for GSA Campus Representatives

5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Friends of the Cambrian

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division Business Meeting and Awards Reception

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

GSA Hydrogeology Division Student Reception

GSA Planetary Geology Division Business Meeting and Awards Reception

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Friends of AGI Reception and Awards Ceremony

Friends of the Corals and Sponges

GSA Foundation Senior Fellows Reception **By Invitation Only**

GSA International Division Business Meeting and Reception

MSA/GS Joint Reception **Ticketed Event**

5:30 PM-8:00 PM

Testing Rodinia Using New Maps Compiled for Each Craton through IGCP 440 Business Meeting

5:30 PM-9:00 PM

"Treatise on Geochemistry, Elsevier Launch Reception

5:45 PM-7:15 PM

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony

SEG Presidential Address & Awards Ceremony

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

GSA Geophysics Division Business Meeting and Awards Reception

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

DLESE/NSDL Welcome Reception

6:30 PM-11:30 PM

GLBT Geoscientists Reception

7:00 PM-8:00 PM

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics and Geophysics Divisions Joint Reception

7:00 PM-9:30 PM

7:00 PM-10:00 PM

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division Annual Awards Ceremony

7:30 PM-9:30 PM

Friends of the Cephalopods

KECK Consortium Alumni Meeting and Reception

Public Forum - Faults Beneath Our Feet: Earthquake Hazards in the Seattle Area

7:30 PM-10:00 PM

SEG Past Presidents Dinner

8:00 PM-10:00 PM

Affiliation of Christian Geologists Reception and Discussion

9:00 PM-1:00 AM

MIT/CalTech Cocktail Party

Wednesday, 5 November 2003

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

GSA Corporate Meeting

8:30 AM-10:30 AM

GSIS Preservation Forum

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Guest Seminar - The World of Washington State Wines

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

AESE Meeting & Program Committees Wrap-Up

11:00 AM-3:30 PM

Guest Tour - Seattle Aquarium and Pacific Science Center

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

AESE 2003–2004 Board Meeting

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

"Hot Topic #4: Sustainability, Energy Alternatives, and Dependency on Mideastern Petroleum Reserves

1:30 PM-3:30 PM

GSIS Professional Issues Forum

3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Wednesday Afternoon Poster Party

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

GSA Field Trip #18: Geohydrology of the Hanford Nuclear Waste Site in the South-Central Columbia Plateau

5:30 PM-6:00 PM

"GSA Field Trip #17: Evolution of a Polygenetic Ophiolite: The Jurassic Ingalls Ophiolite, Washington Cascades

7:00 PM-10:00 PM

Friends of Sherlock Holmes

Thursday, 6 November 2003

7:30 AM-6:00 PM

"GSA Field Trip #20: Hydrogeology of Cascade Range Volcanoes: Mount St. Helens, Mount Hood, and Central Oregon

GSA Field Trip #19: Puget Sound Paleoseismology

GSA Field Trip #21: Quaternary Geology of Seattle