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Second Announcement Early Standard
Full Mtg One day Full Mtg One day
NORTHEASTERN SECTION Professional member US$195 US$145 US$240 US$165
US$95
Professional member 70+
US$115
US$145 US$115
Professional nonmember US$215 US$165 US$265 US$200
54th Annual Meeting, Early career professional
Northeastern Section, GSA member US$150 US$115 US$215 US$180
17–19 March 2019 Student member US$75 US$55 US$95 US$75
Portland, Maine, USA Student nonmember US$85 US$75 US$105 US$95
www.geosociety.org/ne-mtg K–12 Professional US$80 US$65 US$100 US$75
Guest US$65 US$70 US$75 US$80
Field Trip Only US$45 n/a US$45 n/a

ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotel registration deadline: 28 Feb. (for the Holiday Inn)
Rooms have been reserved at The Holiday Inn By The Bay,
the conference hotel, 88 Spring Street, Portland, ME 04101,
USA. The meeting rate is US$145 per night plus tax.
Reservations should be made by calling the Holiday Inn at
+1-800-315-2621 (toll free) or +1-207-775-2311 (local). Please
be sure to mention that you are attending the GSA meeting.

TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Please direct questions to the Technical Program co-chairs:
Robert G. Marvinney, robert.g.marvinney@maine.gov, and
Amber H. Whittaker, amber.h.whittaker@maine.gov.

Symposia
S1. Geology, Structure, Geochronology and Tectonics in
Southern New England: An Eclectic Session in Honor
of Robert P. Wintsch. Cosponsored by NETectonics.
Portland waterfront, Portland, Maine, USA. Photo courtesy Maine Greg Walsh, U.S. Geological Survey, gwalsh@usgs.gov;
Office of Tourism.
John Aleinikoff, U.S. Geological Survey, jaleinikoff@
usgs.gov; Ryan McAleer, U.S. Geological Survey,
rmcaleer@usgs.gov.
LOCATION S2. Late Wisconsinan Deglaciation of Northern New
The 54th Annual Meeting of GSA’s Northeastern Section will England and Adjacent Canada: A Symposium to
take place in Portland, Maine, USA, at the Holiday Inn By The Honor the Career and Contributions of Woodrow
Bay, in downtown Portland. Portland is a welcoming city. Cultural (Woody) B. Thompson. Brian K. Fowler, New
sites and varied dining opportunities are within a short walk of Hampshire Geologic Resources Advisory Committee;
the conference center. Portland is easily accessed by car via b2fmr@metrocast.net; P. Thompson Davis, Bentley Univ.,
Interstate 95 and Interstate 295, by train via Amtrak’s pdavis@bentley.edu; Harold W. Borns, Univ. of Maine,
Downeaster, by air via Portland’s Jetport (PWM), and by bus. harold.borns@maine.edu.
We have developed a technical program that covers a diverse
set of geologic topics and processes, including applied geology; Theme Sessions
education; northeastern tectonics; Quaternary geology and cli- T1. The Formation and Evolution of Iceland: Magmatic,
mate; coastal, groundwater, and river processes; geological haz- Tectonic, and Geomorphological Processes. Brennan
ards; and magmatism, metamorphism, and structural geology. Jordan, Univ. of South Dakota, brennan.jordan@usd.edu;
Tamara Carley, Lafayette College, carleyt@lafayette.edu;
REGISTRATION Tenley Banik, Illinois State Univ., tjbanik@ilstu.edu.
Early registration deadline: 11 Feb. T2. Beyond Sustainability: The Anthropocene As a
Cancellation deadline: 19 Feb. Paradigm for Thinking about the Earth across
For further information or if you need special accommodations, Disciplines. Gary Gomby, Central Connecticut State
please contact the general chair, Stephen Pollock, stephen Univ., garygomby@ccsu.edu; W. John Kress, Smithsonian
.pollock@maine.edu Institution, kressj@si.edu.

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