Monday, 20 March 2017
6:30 AM-8:00 AM
Association of Women Geoscientists (AWG) Networking Breakfast
Sky 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-9:00 AM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 1: Career Planning and Informational Interviewing
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
8:00 AM-9:50 AM
27
T3. Back to the Basics: Focusing on Fieldwork in Today’s Geological Studies
Allegheny, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
8:00 AM-10:00 AM
28

T17. Fundamental Measurements of Shale Properties and Identifying Data Gaps
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
29

T40. Applied Geology, Environmental, Engineering, Hydrogeology, and Applied Geophysics
Frick, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
30
T49. NETectonics: New Advances in Petrology, Geochemistry and Geochronology in the Appalachians
Lawrence Welk Room, Mezzanine Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
31

The Future of Pre-LGM Chronostratigraphy for the Pleistocene: The Glacial and Interglacial Record
Conference Center A, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
34
37
T47. Omnipresent Ichnology: Traces of Life From Mountain Slopes to the Deep Sea (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
38
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 2: Geoscience Career Exploration
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Early Career Professional Focus Group
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
32
10:15 AM-12:00 PM
33

T21. Passive Seismic Monitoring of Brittle and Non-Brittle Deformation during the Stimulation of Unconventional Shale Reservoirs
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Northeastern GSA Section Management Board Meeting
Franklin Room, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
12:45 PM-5:30 PM
FT6. From Fort Pitt to Coal Hill: Geological, Archaeological, and Historical Aspects of Downtown Pittsburgh and Mount Washington
Omni William Penn Hotel, Hotel Entrance (Omni William Penn Hotel)
1:30 PM-3:10 PM
42

T46. Ground Penetrating Radar Applications in the Earth Sciences and Archaeology
Conference Center A, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
1:30 PM-3:30 PM
40
T26. Biogeochemical Cycling and Biomineralization: Observations at the Microscale
Frick, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
39
T11. Improving Undergraduate STEM Education and Advancing Diversity in the Geosciences—How Are We Doing?
Allegheny, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
41

T45. Sources, Transport and Fate of Trace Elements and Organics in the Environment
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
43
T48. NETectonics: New Advances in Structural Geology and Tectonics in the Appalachians
Lawrence Welk Room, Mezzanine Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
47

T20. Environmental and Engineering Problems and Solutions Associated with the Marcellus-Utica Shale Play (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
48
T24. Urban Biogeochemistry and Geochemistry (Posters)
Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
3:25 PM-5:30 PM
44
3:45 PM-5:30 PM
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
5:45 PM-6:00 PM
Great Lakes Section—SEPM Business Meeting
SEPM Exhibit Booth, Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)