Sunday, 19 March 2017
7:00 AM-8:00 AM
North-Central GSA Section Management Board Meeting
Franklin Room, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:00 AM-4:00 PM
7:00 AM-5:30 PM
7:30 AM-7:45 AM
Session Chair and Oral Session Student Volunteer Orientations
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
8:00 AM-10:00 AM
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8:00 AM-12:00 PM
2
T1. New Strategies and Best Practices for Teaching Climate and Energy
Frick, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
3
T6. FOSSIL Collaborations I: Enhancing Paleontology through Professional and Amateur Partnerships
Conference Center A, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
4
T15. Conodonts Solving Stratigraphic Problems
Lawrence Welk Room, Mezzanine Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
5
T20. Environmental and Engineering Problems and Solutions Associated with the Marcellus-Utica Shale Play
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
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T7. Fluvial Geomorphology of Post-Glacial Rivers (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
9
T8. The Geomorphology and Hydrogeology of the Appalachian Plateau (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
10
T27. Precambrian Assembly of a Continent from the Northeast to the Mid-Continent to the Southwest: Modern Approaches to Study Ancient Crust (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
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T28. Recent Advances in Volcano Observation and Monitoring (Posters)
Urban, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
13
T48. NETectonics: New Advances in Structural Geology and Tectonics in the Appalachians (Posters)
Urban, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
14
T49. NETectonics: New Advances in Petrology, Geochemistry and Geochronology in the Appalachians (Posters)
Urban, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
10:15 AM-12:00 PM
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12:00 PM-1:00 PM
1:30 PM-3:30 PM
17
T16. Research Associated with The Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory (MSEEL)
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
19
T31. Progress Toward Understanding Present and Past River Responses to Climate in Eastern and Midwestern North America
Allegheny, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
15
T6. FOSSIL Collaborations II: Enhancing Paleontology through Professional and Amateur Partnerships
Conference Center A, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
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T14. There’s an App for That: Using Technology Developments, Innovations, Resources, and Applications to Enhance Undergraduate Geoscience Education
Frick, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
18
T27. Precambrian Assembly of a Continent from the Northeast to the Mid-Continent to the Southwest: Modern Approaches to Study Ancient Crust
Lawrence Welk Room, Mezzanine Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
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T3. Back to the Basics: Focusing on Fieldwork in Today’s Geological Studies (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
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T6. FOSSIL Collaborations : Enhancing Paleontology through Professional and Amateur Partnerships (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
25
T40. Applied Geology, Environmental, Engineering, Hydrogeology, and Applied Geophysics (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
26
3:45 PM-5:30 PM
21
T19. Geology of Marcellus-Utica Shale and How it Relates to Oil and Gas Production
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
3:45 PM-5:45 PM
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5:30 PM-7:00 PM
SEPM Colloquium—Joint Global, Eastern & Great Lakes Sections of the Society for Sedimentary Geology, Reception and Keynote Address
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
SPECIAL PREMIERE: "Holocaust Escape Tunnel." Created for the PBS series Nova—Public Invited
Allegheny, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)