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Second Announcement LOCATION
CORDILLERAN SECTION Hawai‘i is one of the most beautiful places in the world, and
Honolulu, on the island of O‘ahu, is known worldwide as a premier
113th Annual Meeting of the Cordilleran visitor destination. Honolulu is famous for its Aloha Spirit, multi-
Section, GSA cultural mix, surfing, Waikīkī beach, and glorious weather. A
Hawai‘i Convention Center broad range of restaurant cuisines is within easy walking distance
Honolulu, Hawai‘i, USA of the convention center and the Ala Moana Hotel. Other local
23–25 May 2017 attractions include Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay (voted the best
www.geosociety.org/cd-mtg beach in the United States for 2016), Pearl Harbor, the Arizona
Memorial, the Waikīkī Aquarium, and the Bishop Museum.
Convention Center. Hawai‘i Tourism Authority. Photo by Tor Johnson.
DEADLINES
The Geoscience Hotspot
• Exhibit space reservation deadline: 1 April
MEETING DESCRIPTION • Early registration deadline: 17 April
We are excited to announce that the 2017 Cordilleran Section • Student travel application deadline: 17 April
• Student volunteer for registration wavier deadline: 17 April
Meeting will be held at the stunning Hawai‘i Convention Center • Registration cancellation deadline: 24 April
in Honolulu. The technical program includes 34 Topical Sessions • Hotel reservation rate deadline: 1 May
and Symposia, complemented by six Science and Education Short
Courses and Workshops, and 11 Field Trips on the islands of REGISTRATION
Hawai‘i, Maui, O‘ahu, and Kaua‘i. Short courses, workshops, and
field trips will occur both before and after the technical sessions. Early registration deadline: 17 April
Cancellation deadline: 24 April
Other special events include student mentoring programs and Register online at http://www.geosociety.org/GSA/Sections/
career workshops that will offer exceptional opportunities for net- cd/2017mtg/registration.aspx.
working. The meeting venue is steps away from Waikīkī and your Fees are shown in U.S. Dollars
gateway to national monuments and the stunning mountains,
gardens, parks, and warm waters of the tropical Pacific. E komo Early Standard
mai (welcome) to you and your family to our tropical paradise! Full Meeting One day Full Meeting One day
Professional Member $285 $180 $335 $195
Professional Member (70+) $145 $95 $240 $145
Professional Non-Member $320 $215 $180 $230
Early Career Professional $205 $135 $240 $155
Student Member $115 $90 $145 $110
Student Non-Member $160 $115 $195 $145
K–12 Professional $55 $40 $65 $45
Guest or Spouse $90 n/a $110 n/a
Field Trip/Workshop Only $65 n/a $80 n/a
FIELD TRIPS
SPECIAL NOTICE: Costs shown below for field trips on the
islands of Hawai‘i, Maui, and Kaua‘i do not include (1) airfare to
and from those islands, (2) lodging while on those islands, and
(3) breakfasts and dinners while on those islands. Please see the
website for details on each trip. For additional information, please
contact field trip co-chair Scott Rowland.
Pre-Meeting
1. Geology of East and West Maui. Cost: US$296. 8 a.m. Fri.,
19 May, to 4 p.m. Sun., 21 May.
2. Eruptions, Structure, and History of the Kīlauea Summit
Area, Island of Hawai‘i. Cost: US$169. 8 a.m. Sat., 20 May,
to 4:30 p.m. Sun., 21 May.
3. Geologic Features of Hualālai Volcano, Island of Hawai‘i.
Cost: US$228. 8 a.m. Sat., 20 May, to 4:30 p.m. Sun., 21 May.
4. Mauna Loa: Eruptive History, Hazards, and Risk, Island
of Hawai‘i. Cost: US$166. 8 a.m. Sat., 20 May, to 6:30 p.m.
Sun., 21 May.
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