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FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Joint North-Central–

South-Central

Sections Meeting

55th Annual Meeting of the North-Central Section, GSA
55th Annual Meeting of the South-Central Section, GSA
18–20 April 2021
www.geosociety.org/sc-mtg
Photo courtesy of the Springfield, Missouri, Convention and
Visitors Bureau.

Meeting of the Midcontinent: Geosciences from Canada to Mexico

The local committee and section management boards have FIELD TRIPS
decided to move the 2021 North-Central–South-Central Joint All field trips for this meeting are online. There is no fee for
Section Meeting to 100% online in order to ensure everyone’s these field trips; the price is included in registration cost. For addi-
health and safety and to not limit participation due to travel tional information, please contact the committee.
restrictions. The meeting will continue to have a diverse range of
technical sessions, field trips, and student mentoring opportuni- FT1. Ordovician and Mississippian Stratigraphy in South-
ties. The platform will emphasize creating as much interaction and western Missouri. Sat., 17 Apr. Principal organizer: Damon
communication among attendees as possible in an online environ- Bassett, Missouri State University, dbassett@missouristate
ment. Please help us pass the word along so that we can generate a .edu. Co-organizer: Charles Rovey, Missouri State University.
full meeting with great abstracts and presentations! Thank you for
your continued support in creating a dynamic space for scientific FT2. Selected Features of the Big Four Springs Region of the
exchange. Registration fees for all participants include full access Ozarks. Sat., 17 Apr. Principal organizer: Sherri Stoner,
to all field trips and workshops. Missouri Geological Survey, Sherri.Stoner@dnr.mo.gov.
Co-organizers: Cecil Boswell, Missouri Geological Survey,
REGISTRATION Cecil.boswell@dnr.mo.gov; Bill Duley, Duley Environmental
Early registration deadline: 15 Mar. LLC, Bill.j.duley@gmail.com.
Cancellation deadline: 22 Mar.
For further information, please contact the local organizing SHORT COURSES
chair, Doug Gouzie, douglasgouzie@missouristate.edu. There is no fee for these short courses; the price is included in
registration cost. For additional information, contact the Short
REGISTRATION FEES (all fees are in U.S. dollars) Course chairs.
Early Standard
SC1. Getting Started with Drones and Structure from Motion
Professional Member $180 $240 Photogrammetry in Your Research and Teaching.
Professional Member 70+ $110 $155 Sat., 17 Apr. Principal organizer: Toby Dogwiler, Missouri
State University.
Early Career Professional Member $130 $180
Professional Nonmember $220 $280 SC2. Representing the Best You: Professional Development
Student Member $75 $110 Workshop for GSA On to The Future! Sat., 17 Apr.
Student Nonmember $100 $145 Principal organizer: Stephen K. Boss, University of
Arkansas, sboss@uark.edu. Co-organizer: Tahlia Bear,
K–12 Professional $50 $70
Geological Society of America, tbear@geosociety.org.
SC3. Using Project WET to Teach Earth and Environmental
Science. Sat., 17 Apr. Principal organizer: Janice Greene,
Missouri State University/Missouri Project WET,
JaniceGreene@missouristate.edu.

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