{"id":995,"date":"2022-04-25T19:00:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T23:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/?p=995"},"modified":"2022-04-25T19:00:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T23:00:06","slug":"save-the-date-2022-gsw-spring-fieldtrip-second-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/2022\/04\/25\/save-the-date-2022-gsw-spring-fieldtrip-second-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"SAVE THE DATE: 2022 GSW Spring Fieldtrip, second announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Proterozoic and Paleozoic evolution of the Blue Ridge geologic province in northern Virginia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Bill Burton, Steve Schindler and Alan Pitts, USGS<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 14 at 9 AM, starting in Haymarket, VA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A one-day trip across the northern Virginia Blue Ridge geologic province highlighting published geologic mapping and geochronology of Mesoproterozoic rocks that constitute the core of the Blue Ridge anticlinorium and Neoproterozoic cover-sequence rocks on the fold limbs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0Directions to meeting place from I-66 W:\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Take I-66 W in the direction of Front Royal.\u00a0 Take exit number 40 to US-RT 15 N<strong><em>.\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Turn right onto Heathcote Blvd.\u00a0 Take the next right into the <strong>Heathcote Blvd Park and Ride<\/strong>.\u00a0 This is a <strong>VDOT commuter parking lot<\/strong> where we can leave cars safely for the day. There are <strong>no restroom facilities or food services at this location. For restrooms or snacks, plan to stop before arriving at the meeting point&#8211;<\/strong>for example, at the <strong>Sheetz Gas station on the south side of I-66 just 5 mins from this location<\/strong>, which is part of a larger shopping center with a Subway, Aldie Grocery Store, and others.\u00a0 <strong>Arrive early<\/strong> if you need to use these services.\u00a0 <strong>Introductory remarks in the parking lot will start at 9 AM.\u00a0 We will need to consolidate cars before leaving\u2014please carpool to the meeting place if you can.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Picture1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Picture1.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Picture1-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8212;<u>Field guide only available in advance<\/u><\/strong> \u2013 email PDF request to <a href=\"mailto:burtonwc5@gmail.com\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:burtonwc5@gmail.com\"><strong>burtonwc5<\/strong><\/a>@gmail.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(To download this announcement as a Word doc, click here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GSW-fieldtrip-2022-2.docx\">GSW fieldtrip 2022, second announcement<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proterozoic and Paleozoic evolution of the Blue Ridge geologic province in northern Virginia Bill Burton, Steve Schindler and Alan Pitts, USGS Saturday, May 14 at 9 AM, starting in Haymarket, VA A one-day trip across the northern Virginia Blue Ridge &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/2022\/04\/25\/save-the-date-2022-gsw-spring-fieldtrip-second-announcement\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":999,"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions\/999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gswweb.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}