Technical Sessions - Geological Society of America

NO. TIME DESCRIPTION (COSPONSORS) LOCATION
50 8 a.m.
51 1:30 p.m.
T155. Cryptic Uplift of the Interior of the U.S. Cordilleran Orogen (Posters) (GSA Structural Geology and
Tectonics Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division)
Carbonates Sediments: From Microbes to Sequences: Insights into Processes Governing
Carbonate Deposition
Hall B
Four Seasons
Ballrooms 2/3
52 1:30 p.m. Paleontology II: Dynamics of Diversity, Extinction, and Origination Room 605
53 1:30 p.m. Paleontology III: Morphometrics Room 607
54 1:30 p.m.
55 1:30 p.m.
56 1:30 p.m.
57 1:30 p.m.
58 1:30 p.m.
59 1:30 p.m.
60 1:30 p.m.
61 1:30 p.m.
62 1:30 p.m.
63 1:30 p.m.
P3. Why Aren’t Our Ideas Getting Attention? Finding a More Convincing Voice on Controversial Issues (GSA
Geology and Society Division; American Geological Institute; American Geophysical Union; Association of
American State Geologists; GSA Geology and Public Policy Committee; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA
Engineering Geology Division)
GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division Special Session (GSA Mineralogy,
Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division)
T2. Impacts of Land Use and Climate Change on Water Resources Sustainability II (GSA
Hydrogeology Division)
T5. Mountain Hydrogeology, Faults, Fractures, Fluid Flow, and Sustainability of Natural Resources:
In Memory of the Contributions of Craig Burton Forster (GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Structural
Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geophysics Division)
T7. Contaminant Hydrogeology of Karst—Characterization, Modeling, and Remediation (GSA
Hydrogeology Division)
T25. The Geoenvironmental Context of Human Migrations and Settlement (GSA Archaeological Geology
Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology
Division; American Quaternary Association [AMQUA])
T32. Seeing the True Shape of Earth’s Surface: Applications of Airborne and Terrestrial LiDAR in the
Geosciences (GSA Engineering Geology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division;
GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA
Geoinformatics Division; GSA Geophysics Division)
T44. Geoscience Programs at Community Colleges: Models for Success and Innovation I (GSA Geoscience
Education Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers)
T54. Pyrogenic Black Carbon, or Biochar, in Soils and Sediments—Its Characterization and Fate, Its
Effects on the Carbon Cycle and Carbon Sequestration, and Its Effects on Soil Properties (GSA Mineralogy,
Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division)
T70. Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Fossils (Geochemical Society; Mineralogical Society of America;
Paleontological Society; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA
Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division)
Four Seasons
Ballroom 4
Room 203
Room 107/109
Room 103/105
Room 104/106
Room 110/112
Room 205
Room 201
Room 601
Room 207
64 3:30 p.m. T71. Mineral Behavior and Molecular-Scale Processes in the Environment (Geochemical Society) Room 207
65 1:30 p.m.
T77. Common Approaches to Investigating Patterns and Processes of Bioerosion across Substrates (GSA
Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division; Paleontological Society)
T91. Successes and Societal Benefits of Data Preservation (GSA Geoinformatics Division; U.S. Geological
Room 102
66 1:30 p.m. Survey; Association of American State Geologists; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Geology and
Society Division)
Room 703
67 1:30 p.m.
T100. Of Isotopes and Lakes: A Tribute to Mike Talbot (GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Mineralogy,
Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division)
T102. Structure, Properties, and Geochemistry of Nanoparticles, Nanoclusters, and Nanocomposites in
Room 108
68 1:30 p.m. Biogeochemical Systems II: In Honor of Benjamin Gilbert, Recipient of the 2010 MSA Award (Mineralogical
Society of America)
T105. Impact Cratering: From the Lab to the Field; from the Earth to the Planets (GSA Planetary Geology
Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division;
Room 111/113
69 1:30 p.m. GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Quaternary
Geology and Geomorphology Division; International Continental Scientific Drilling Program [ICDP];
Geological Society of America Bulletin)
Room 710/712
70 1:30 p.m. T116. Links between Mesozoic Climate and Biodiversity (Paleontological Society) Room 603
71 1:30 p.m.
T125. Terrestrial Laser Scanning: Applications in Geology and Geomorphology (GSA Quaternary Geology
and Geomorphology Division; GSA Engineering Geology Division)
Room 705/707
72 1:30 p.m.
T135. Hydrogeomorphic Processes in Hillslopes, Rivers, and Landscapes (GSA Quaternary Geology and
Geomorphology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division)
Room 702
73 1:30 p.m.
T138. Applications of Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) Dating in Studies of the Mode, Timing, and
Rate of Geomorphological Processes (GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division)
Room 709/711
31 Oct.–3 Nov. • Denver, Colorado, USA 121
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