The Geological Society of Washington

The draft minutes from this meeting are here. The meeting was cut short by a fire alarm, and the final talk of the evening was not presented.

The Bradley lecture was given Oct. 9 and a draft of the meeting minutes can be found here.

This will be an IN-PERSON meeting only. Three excellent talks will be presented:

ANDY CAMPBELL, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (retired) – Geochemistry of hydrothermal vents in the Gulf of California

CHRISTINA DEVERA, U.S. Geological Survey – USGS Geoheritage Sites of the Nation Inventory: Connecting geologic mapping and societal values to reach a broad audience

RYAN MCALEER, U.S. Geological Survey – Microtextures and microchemistry in retrograde shear zones and their implications for geochronology, deformation mechanisms, and rock strength

Come at 7:30 PM to socialize and imbibe, the meeting begins at 8 PM, and ends by 10 PM.

FALL FIELD TRIP: DECEMBER 7 – CHANGE OF DATE!

The GSW fall field trip has been changed to Saturday, December 7th. Check back here for updates and details.

The first GSW meeting of the Fall featured three formal talks, and an obituary of Daniel Milton. A draft of the meeting minutes can be found here.

This will be an IN-PERSON meeting only. Three excellent talks will be presented:

JANE HAMMARSTROM, U.S. Geological Survey – Critical minerals in the U.S.: Past, present, and potential

TOMMASO MANDOLINI, University of Maryland – 3D microstructure, porosity and permeability in and out of the fault in deformed sandstones.

JOSHUA MARTIN, Geological Society of America – Geoscience’s Role in Shaping Policy Decisions

Come at 7:30 PM to socialize and imbibe, the meeting begins at 8 PM, and ends by 10 PM.

The last GSW meeting of the Spring featured three formal talks, two informal communications, and an obituary. A draft of the meeting minutes can be found here.

from the meeting at the Carnegie Earth and Planets Lab on April 24 are here. Comments or corrections should be directed to Michael Purucker.