Joint 69th Annual Southeastern / 55th Annual Northeastern Section Meeting - 2020

  MONDAY
16 March
TUESDAY
17 March
THURSDAY
19 March
FRIDAY
20 March
SATURDAY
21 March
SUNDAY
22 March
MONDAY
23 March
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Discipline Sessions         D1. Economic, Energy, and Engineering Geology
8:00 AM-9:40 AM
D6. Geomorphology, Quaternary Geology, and Soils (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D8. Geoscience Education (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D12. Mineralogy/Crystallography (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D16. Petrology (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D21. Volcanology (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D2. Environmental Geology and Karst
9:55 AM-12:00 PM
D3. Environmental Geoscience (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D7. Geophysics (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D14. Paleoclimatology/Oceanography (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D15. Paleontology (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D17. Planetary Geology (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D1. Economic, Energy, and Engineering Geology (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D9. Hydrogeology (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D10. Karst (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D8. Geoscience Education
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D13. Paleobiology
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D19. Structural Geology and Tectonics (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D5. Geomorphology & Quaternary Geology
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D20. Structural Geology, Microstructures, and Geochronology
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D4. Geochemistry (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D11. Marine/Coastal Science (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D18. Sedimentary Geology and Stratigraphy (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
 
Meeting Events FT1. The Central Appalachian Orogen: From Ancient Tectonics to Modern Seismicity—Dinner and trip introduction
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
FT1. The Central Appalachian Orogen: From Ancient Tectonics to Modern Seismicity
7:00 AM-11:55 PM
FT3. Accreted Forearc, Continental, and Oceanic Rocks of Maryland’s Eastern Piedmont: The Potomac Terrane, Baltimore Terrane, and Baltimore Mafic Complex
7:00 AM-7:00 PM
FT4. Age and Tectonic Significance of Diamictites at the Devonian–Mississippian Transition in the Central Appalachian Basin
7:45 AM-5:00 PM
SC3. Stormwater Management in Karst Terrain
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
SC4. GSA On To the Future Professional Skills Workshop for Students
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
FT2. Military Geology of the Manassas Battlefield Area, Virginia
8:00 AM-6:00 PM
SC1. Clastic and Carbonate Petrology—From Hand Samples to Thin Sections
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
SC2. Applied Micropaleontology for Non- Paleontologists: How to Interpret and Use Fossil Data
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Experience Capitol Hill: Geoscience and Public Policy in Washington, D.C.
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Exhibitor Set Up
12:00 PM-5:00 PM
USGS Headquarters Tour
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
USGS Headquarters Tour
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Registration
4:00 PM-8:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
4:00 PM-8:30 PM
Exhibits Open
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Welcoming Reception
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Session Chair Orientation
7:00 AM-7:15 AM
Registration
7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Exhibits Open
8:00 AM-5:30 PM
Geoscience Career Program Workshop Part 1: Career Planning and Networking
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Geoscience Career Program Workshop Part 2: Geoscience Career Exploration
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Roy J. Shlemon Mentors Program in Applied Geoscience
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Mentoring Café
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Mentoring Roundtables
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Tectonics Group
5:00 PM-7:30 PM
SEPM Meeting and Reception
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
GSA Southeastern Section Management Board Meeting
6:30 AM-8:00 AM
Session Chair Orientation
7:00 AM-7:15 AM
GSA Campus Representative Appreciation Breakfast
7:00 AM-8:30 AM
Registration
7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Exhibits Open
8:00 AM-5:30 PM
Geoscience Career Program Workshop Part 3: Cover Letters, Résumés, and CVs
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
GSA Northeastern Section Management Board Meeting
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
John Mann Mentors Program in Applied Hydrogeology
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Mentoring Café
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Geology Club Officer Meet-Up
2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Mentoring Panel
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Keynote Speaker: Dr. David Kring
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Map and Art Blast
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Session Chair Orientation
7:00 AM-7:15 AM
Registration
7:00 AM-12:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
7:00 AM-2:00 PM
Exhibits Open
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
FT5. The Geology of Washington, D.C.
8:45 AM-4:30 PM
Exhibitor Tear Down
12:30 PM-6:00 PM
FT6. Geology and the Civil War at the North Anna River Fall Zone, Virginia
6:30 AM-7:30 PM
FT8. Proterozoic and Paleozoic Evolution of the Blue Ridge Geologic Province in Northern Virginia
7:45 AM-7:00 PM
FT7. Geology and Geomorphology of the Trout Rock Caves (Hamilton Cave, Trout Cave, New Trout Cave), Pendleton County, West Virginia
8:30 AM-11:55 PM
Symposia Sessions         The Appalachians, from North to South, from Crust to Mantle I
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Radionuclides: Biogeochemistry, Transport, and Geological Applications I
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Radionuclides: Biogeochemistry, Transport, and Geological Applications II
1:30 PM-3:30 PM
The Appalachians, from North to South, from Crust to Mantle II
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
From the Margins to the Deep: A Tribute to the Science and Art of A. Conrad Neumann
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
The Past is the Key to the Present—The Role of Paleontology and Geology in Management and Decision Making (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Stratigraphic Problems and Solutions in the Appalachian Basin
3:25 PM-5:30 PM
The Past is the Key to the Present—The Role of Paleontology and Geology in Management and Decision Making
3:45 PM-5:30 PM
New Developments in Diversity and Inclusion in the Geosciences
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
The Grenville Orogen in Eastern North America
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
From the Margins to the Deep: A Tribute to the Science and Art of A. Conrad Neumann (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
The Appalachians, from North to South, from Crust to Mantle (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
The Grenville Orogen in Eastern North America (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
  Stratigraphic Problems and Solutions in the Appalachian Basin (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
 
Theme Sessions         Mega-Traces: Advances in Ichnology and Zoogeomorphology
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Integrating Field and Modeling Approaches to Understand Changing Coastal Systems
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Undergraduate Research II (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Neoproterozoic to Cambrian Transitions on the Appalachian, Laurentian Margin
1:30 PM-3:10 PM
Out of the Classroom, Out of the Box: Innovative Approaches to Geoscience Education
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Mega-Traces: Advances in Ichnology and Zoogeomorphology (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Abiotic-Biotic Interactions in the Critical Zone
8:00 AM-9:40 AM
Geoscience Careers for New Geoscience Graduates
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Chemostratigraphic, Biotic, and Sedimentologic Changes through Earth History
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Integrating Field and Modeling Approaches to Understand Changing Coastal Systems (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Undergraduate Research I (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Geoarchaeology of Dynamic Landscapes
9:55 AM-12:00 PM
Paleolimnological Records of Climate and Environmental Change
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Drill Baby, Drill! A Tribute to USGS Drillers Eugene "Big Gene" Cobbs, Eugene "Little Gene" Cobbs, III, and Jeff Grey, and Their Contributions to Geologic Research East of the Mississippi River
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Appalachian Petrology: A Session to Honor the Career of Dr. Robert J. Tracy
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Abiotic-Biotic Interactions in the Critical Zone (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Geoarchaeology of Dynamic Landscapes (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Geologic Maps, Digital Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic and Geophysical Maps (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Chemostratigraphic, Biotic, and Sedimentologic Changes through Earth History (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Provenance of the Eastern North American Margin: From Triassic Rifting to Modern Sedimentation
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Shale Production in the Eastern U.S.—E3: Environmental, Economic & Energy System Impacts
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Eastern Activities of the USGS Earth Mapping Resources Initiative
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Deciphering Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazard in Eastern North America
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Paleolimnological Records of Climate and Environmental Change (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Drill Baby, Drill! A Tribute to USGS Drillers Eugene "Big Gene" Cobbs, Eugene "Little Gene" Cobbs, III, and Jeff Grey, and Their Contributions to Geologic Research East of the Mississippi River (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Developing and Using Open Educational Resources in the Geosciences (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Undergraduate Research III (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Appalachian Petrology: A Session to Honor the Career of Dr. Robert J. Tracy (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Out of the Classroom, Out of the Box: Innovative Approaches to Geoscience Education (Posters)
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Wetlands in a Changing World: Impacts of Environmental Change on Wetland Function and Ecosystem Services
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
New Developments in the Understanding of Pre-Appalachian Rocks of Eastern North America
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Private Wells—Current Challenges and Opportunities
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Wetlands in a Changing World: Impacts of Environmental Change on Wetland Function and Ecosystem Services (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Provenance of the Eastern North American Margin: From Triassic Rifting to Modern Sedimentation (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Defining 3D Geologic Mapping in the Eastern North America (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Deciphering Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazard in Eastern North America (Posters)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM