Rocky Mountain Section - 69th Annual Meeting - 2017

  WEDNESDAY
7 June
THURSDAY
8 June
FRIDAY
9 June
SATURDAY
10 June
SUNDAY
11 June
AM AM PM AM PM AM PM AM
Discipline Sessions       Earth and Planetary Science (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Paleontology and Paleoecology (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Luncheon Talk: Victor R. Baker, High-Energy Megafloods and Ice Sheets
12:20 PM-1:20 PM
  Luncheon Talk: Jeffrey T. Freymueller, Earthscope: Accomplishments, Legacy, and Future Opportunities
12:20 PM-1:20 PM
 
Other Events CANCELED- FT3. Effects of Sedimentology and Facies on Structural Styles in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Fold and Thrust Belt: 7–8 June
7:30 AM-11:55 PM
FT4. Late Cretaceous Geology and Fossils of Dinosaur Provincial Park: 7–8 June
7:30 AM-11:55 PM
FT11. New Looks at Old Paradigms—Semi-Radical Interpretations of Geomorphology and Cenozoic Rocks and Sediments in the Red Deer River Valley: 8 June
7:00 AM-7:30 PM
CANCELED- FT1. Hot and Cold Running Water in the Canadian Rockies: 8 June
7:30 AM-5:00 PM
CANCELED- W4. Using Virtual Field Experiences (VFEs) to Enhance Learning in Undergraduate Geology Courses
8:00 AM-1:00 PM
CANCELED. W1. Clastic Sedimentology Workshop— Applications and Examples from the Energy Industry (Students, K–12 Teachers, and Geoscience Educators)
8:00 AM-6:00 PM
W2. Digital Field Methods for Sed/Strat and Structural Geology: Use of Tablet-Based Apps for Mapping and Measurements in Undergraduate Courses
1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Registration
4:00 PM-7:00 PM
Exhibits Set-up
5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Official Opening and Evening Address
7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Social Event
8:00 PM-10:00 PM
Registration
7:30 AM-4:30 PM
Speaker Ready Room
8:00 AM-5:30 PM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 1: Career Planning and Informational Interviewing
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Exhibits Open
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 2: Geoscience Career Exploration
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Roy J. Shlemon Mentor Program in Applied Geoscience Luncheon
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Lunchtime Keynote Address
12:20 PM-1:20 PM
Poster Session Social
4:35 PM-6:30 PM
Picnic and Hikes
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Registration
7:30 AM-2:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
8:00 AM-2:00 PM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 3: Cover Letters, Resumes and CVs
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Exhibits Open
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
John Mann Mentors in Applied Hydrogeology Program Luncheon
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Lunchtime Keynote Address
12:20 PM-1:20 PM
Rocky Mountain Business Meeting
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Poster Session Social, and Student Awards
4:35 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibits Tear-down
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
CANCELED- FT10. Canadian Rocky Mountain Fold and Thrust Belt for Geoscience Educators: 11 June
7:30 AM-6:30 PM
FT9. Montney Analogue Field Trip: The Sulphur Mountain Formation around Canmore and Kananaskis: 11 June
7:30 AM-6:30 PM
FT5. Biota, Brines, Sandstones and Mines: Geology of the Early-Mid Cambrian of the Canadian Southern Rocky Mountains: 11–12 June
7:30 AM-11:55 PM
FT7. Geology of the Waterton-Glacier National Parks Area: 11–13 June
7:30 AM-11:55 PM
FT8. Evidence for Catastrophic Subglacial Processes across Alberta, and a refined Deglacial Chronology in the Zone of the Purported Ice-Free Corridor: 11– 12 June
7:30 AM-11:55 PM
CANCELED- FT6. Carbon Capture and Storage: A Trip to Visit Past and Recent Changing Environments in Alberta’s Plains and Shell’s World-Leading Quest CCS Project: 11–13 June
8:00 AM-11:55 PM
W5. Virtual Geological Tours—3-dimensional Geological Modeling of Outcrops utilizing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
8:30 AM-12:30 PM
W3. Planning for the future of the Canadian Cordillera Array and EarthsCAN
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Theme Sessions       Proterozoic Evolution of Western North America
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
Revisiting Marginal Marine Environments through the Integration of Paleontology, Paleoecology, and Process Sedimentology
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
Proterozoic Evolution of Western North America (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
The Cambrian of Western Laurentia (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Geothermal Systems in the Thrust Belt and Adjacent Areas (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Characterization of Fine-Grained Unconventional Plays (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
The Cambrian of Western Laurentia I
1:30 PM-4:40 PM
Characterization of Fine-Grained Unconventional Plays
1:30 PM-4:40 PM
Using the Rocky Mountains as a Natural Laboratory for Teaching the ‘What’ and the ‘How’ of Geology
1:30 PM-4:40 PM
From Earthscope to EarthsCAN and the Canadian Cordillera Array
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
Cretaceous Stratigraphy of the North American Foreland
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
From Earthscope to EarthsCAN and the Canadian Cordillera Array (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Cretaceous Stratigraphy of the North American Foreland (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Tertiary and Quaternary Landscapes (Posters)
9:00 AM-6:30 PM
The Cambrian of Western Laurentia II
1:30 PM-4:40 PM
Tertiary and Quaternary Landscapes
1:30 PM-4:40 PM