Monday, 6 October 2008

6:30 AM-8:00 AM

Frank N. Meyer Medal Breakfast
(Events: Food Functions/Socials)

Division S7 New Members and Graduate Students Breakfast
(Events: Food Functions/Socials)

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

Department Heads Roundtable
(Events: Committee Meetings)

ASA Division Alignment Task Force
(Events: Committee Meetings)

Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Presidents Breakfast

7:15 AM-9:00 AM

National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Past President's Breakfast

7:55 AM-11:05 AM

561

Graduate Student Oral Competition: Physiology and Diseases
(C05 Turfgrass Science)
John Kaminski

7:55 AM-11:45 AM

605

Nutrients and Soil Structure: I (includes Graduate Student Competition)
(S11 Soils & Environmental Quality)
Gurpal Toor and Vimala Nair

7:55 AM-12:00 PM

603

Symposium --Restored and Created Wetland Functions Under Extreme Climate Events
(S10 Wetland Soils)
Jeff Novak and Ariel Szogi

8:00 AM-10:00 AM

C852 Crop Registration Committee
(Events: Committee Meetings)

517

SASES National Student Research Symposium Poster Contest (Posters)
(Z00 Students of Agronomy, Soils and Environmental Sciences (SASES))

8:00 AM-10:30 AM

Energy and the Global Market—Betty Klepper CSSA Endowed Lectureship and Michael T. Halbouty GSA Distinguished Lectureship
Ken Quesenberry and Arthur D. Donovan

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division Management Board Meeting

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Soil Fundamentals Exam Prep Course
(Events: Committee Meetings)

J4. Characterization and Interpretation of Soils and Geologic Formations with Carbonates, Gypsum, and Other Soluble Salts
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; S05 Pedology; S09 Soil Mineralogy; Mineralogical Society of America)
Wayne Hudnall and Thomas Reinsch

J12. Land Subsidence Attributable to Subsurface Fluid Extraction in Coastal Lowlands: Contributions to Relative Sea-Level Rise
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; National Ground Water Association, Association of Ground Water Scientists and Engineers; Harris-Galveston Subsidence District; USGS Subsidence Interest Group; Gulf Coast Association)
Devin L. Galloway, Stanley A. Leake, Keith R. Prince and Thomas J. Burbey

J14. Natural Zeolite Utilization in Agriculture, Environmental Science, and Industry: Characterization, Properties, and Applications
(Mineralogical Society of America; S02 Soil Chemistry; S09 Soil Mineralogy; S11 Soils & Environmental Quality)
Robert S. Bowman and Philip S. Neuhoff

J15. Organic Contaminants in Water, Soil and Sediments: Sources, Interactions and Ecological Impacts I
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; National Ground Water Association–Association of Ground Water Scientists and Engineers; A05 Environmental Quality; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies; S11 Soils & Environmental Quality; S02 Soil Chemistry; S03 Soil B)
Joseph J. Pignatello, Hui Li, Thomas Moorman, Brian G. Katz and Patrick J. Phillips

J20. Soils through Time: Critical Zone Studies of Processes and Their Effects
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Geochemical Society; S05 Pedology)
Marjorie S. Schulz, David Stonestrom and Daniel D. Richter Jr

177

Engineering Geology II - Landslides: Characterization, Mapping, and Monitoring
Paul Santi and A. Keith Turner

178

Geomorphology
Todd Caldwell and doug clark

179

Paleontology I - Macroevolution, Diversity, and Biogeography
Sarah Greene and Lee Hsiang Liow

180

P1. Breakthroughs in Paleontology: The Paleontological Society Centennial Symposium
(Paleontological Society; Cushman Foundation; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology; GSA Geoscience Education; GSA History of Geology; Paleontologic Research Institute)
Jere H. Lipps and J. William Schopf

181

T6. Estuarine and Fjord Sedimentary Processes in Modern and Holocene Systems
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Gulf Coast SEPM; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Timothy Dellapenna and Julia Wellner

182

T25. Terrestrial Response to Climate Variability during the Medieval Warm Period: Lakes, Tree-Rings, and Human Adaptation
(GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Archaeological Geology Division)
Kenneth D. Adams, David M. Miller and Edward R. Cook

183

T46. Leaving Traces—Making Marks I: In Honor of H. Allen Curran
(Paleontological Society; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Neil Tibert and Bosiljka Glumac

184

T74. Models of Folding and Structural History of Shale Basins
(GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Geophysics Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
John H. Shaw, Stuart Hardy, Chris A. Guzofski, David D. Pollard, Julia F. W. Gale and Terry Engelder

185

T77. Recent Advances in the Understanding of Adirondack and Southern Grenville Province Tectonics I: In Honor of James McLelland
(GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Graham B. Baird, Catherine Shrady and Bruce Selleck

186

T78. From the Forearc to the Foreland: Contrasting Tectonics, Paleogeography, and Paleoenvironments of the North American Cretaceous
(GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM); Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Claudia Schroder-Adams and James Haggart

187

T96. Planetary Pummeling: Cataclysmic Bombardment of the Solar System as Catastrophe, Catalyst, Cauldron, and Crucible
(GSA Planetary Geology Division)
Stephen Mojzsis and Barbara Cohen

188

T145. From Quaternary Geology and Physical Volcanology to Geoarchaeology and Paleoanthropology: A Memorial to Harold E. Malde
(GSA Archaeological Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; U.S. Geological Survey; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Joshua M. Feinberg, Robert Jarrett and Joseph Liddicoat

189

T147. Innovative Methods for Investigating Flow and Transport in Karst Systems I
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Barbara Mahler and Pierre-Yves Jeannin

190

T160. Hydrogeophysics: Characterization and Monitoring of Subsurface Parameters and Processes
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geophysics Division)
Kamini Singha, Fred Day-Lewis and Adam Pidlisecky

191

T176. The Human Connection with Planet Earth: What is it and Why is it Important?
(National Association of Geoscience Teachers; GSA Geoscience Education Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Suzanne M. Smaglik and Edward Nuhfer

192

T209. Forensic Geology
Cherukupalli E. Nehru

801

GC9. Visualization of Depositional Systems
Jim Thomson and Kevin Bradford

American Geological Institute (AGI) Member Society Council Meeting

8:00 AM-6:00 PM

J3. Biologically Induced Dissolution and Precipitation of Minerals in Soils and Sediments (Posters)
(S09 Soil Mineralogy; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; The Clay Minerals Society; S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry; S05 Pedology; S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils; S10 Wetland Soils; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Debbie Soukup and Amy Brock

J5. Desert Pavements and Vesicular A Horizons (Posters)
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; S05 Pedology)
Robert C. Graham, Eric V. McDonald and Leslie D. McFadden

J14. Natural Zeolite Utilization in Agriculture, Environmental Science, and Industry: Characterization, Properties, and Applications (Posters)
(Mineralogical Society of America; S02 Soil Chemistry; S09 Soil Mineralogy; S11 Soils & Environmental Quality)
Robert S. Bowman and Philip S. Neuhoff

193

Mineralogy/Crystallography; Petrology, Experimental; Igneous; Metamorphic (Posters)

194

Paleoclimatology/Paleoceanography (Posters)

195

Planetary Geology (Posters)

196

Remote Sensing/Geographic Information Systems (Posters)

197

Volcanology (Posters)

198

T35. Paleozoic Oceanographic and Climatic Changes: Evidence from Seawater Geochemistry and Sedimentology Records (Posters)
(Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Ganqing Jiang and Uwe Brand

199

T36. The Astronomically Forced Sedimentary Record: From Geologic Time Scales to Lunar-Tidal History (Posters)
(GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Linda A. Hinnov and James G. Ogg

200

T90. Whole Earth Systems Science: New Perspectives on the “Rock Cycle” from the Deep Earth to the Atmosphere to Life (Posters)
(Geochemical Society; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Cin-Ty Lee, Andreas Luttge, Adrian Lenardic and Gerald Dickens

201

T94. Nano-Phases and Nano-Structures in Earth Environments (Posters)
(Mineralogical Society of America; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Huifang Xu and Yifeng Wang

202

T174. Teaching and Learning about Complex Earth Systems: Effective Strategies in Undergraduate Classrooms and Teacher Development Programs (Posters)
(GSA Geoscience Education Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Karen McNeal and Bruce Herbert

536

Educational Materials Display: I
(A04 Extension Education)

802

GC4. GCAGS Poster Session (Posters)
Elizabeth Fisher

8:15 AM-12:15 PM

560

Seed Production, Germination and Utilization/Div. C04 Business Meeting
(C04 Seed Physiology, Production & Technology)
Janet Spears

8:25 AM-9:15 AM

589

Soil Genesis and Classification
(S05 Pedology)
Wendy Greenberg

8:25 AM-10:45 AM

591

Howard M. Taylor Memorial Lecture/Div. S06 Business Meeting
(S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation)
Bobbie McMichael and Brian Wienhold

8:25 AM-11:00 AM

582

Soil Biology and Soil Nitrogen
(S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry)
Ronald Turco

8:25 AM-11:15 AM

557

Management of Grassy Crops: Corn, Wheat, Sorghum, and Switchgrass
(C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality)
Roger Elmore

578

Symposium --Black Carbon in Soils and Sediments: I. Classification, Formation, and Occurrence
(S02 Soil Chemistry; Geochemical Society, International Humic Substances, S05 Pedology, S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils, S09 Soil Mineralogy, S11 Soils & Environmental Quality )
James E. Amonette

8:25 AM-11:40 AM

550

Symposium --Training the Next Generation of Plant Breeders
(C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics; A01 Resident Education )
Herbert Ohm

8:25 AM-11:45 AM

544

Symposium --The Changing Face of Fertilizer BMPs
(A09 Professional Practitioners; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition )
Mike Stewart

565

Symposium--Assessing the Multi-Functionality of Grasslands: Future Research Priorities to Address Global Change
(C06 Forage and Grazinglands)
Dirk Philipp

8:25 AM-11:50 AM

573

Symposium--Non-Traditional Uses for Plant Genetic Resources
(C08 Plant Genetic Resources)
Gary A. Pederson

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Society Presidents' Guest Breakfast **For Registered Guests Only**

8:55 AM-10:15 AM

540

Experiment Station Management Issues/Div. A07 Business Meeting
(A07 Agricultural Research Station Management)
J. Mike Phillips

8:55 AM-11:15 AM

585

Soil Nitrogen and Nitrogen Management (Graduate Student Oral Competition)
(S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition; S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis )
Michael Wagger

8:55 AM-11:45 AM

541

Improving Production Management
(A08 Integrated Agricultural Systems)
Michael Russelle

554

Agro-Ecophysiology (includes Div. C02/C04 Graduate Student Competition)
(C02 Crop Physiology and Metabolism)
Diane Rowland

570

Symposium--Medical Agriculture
(C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology)
Lynn Dickey

8:55 AM-12:00 PM

575

Symposium --Measurements and Modeling of Multiphase Flow and Solute Transport: To Honor the Many Contributions of Jacob Dane: I
(S01 Soil Physics)
Jasper A. Vrugt, Mart Oostrom and Jan Hopmans

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

e-Journal Editors
(Events: Committee Meetings)

Committee on Sustainable Agriculture Meeting
(Events: Committee Meetings)

Guest Seminar #2 - Permaculture by Cas Vanwoerden

9:00 AM-11:00 AM

NAPT-PAP
(Events: Committee Meetings)

522

Advancing Soils in the 21st Century
(Z01 SSSA-ASA-CSSA Special Programs--Invited Abstracts Only)

530

Teaching Innovations (Posters)
(A01 Resident Education)

562

Graduate Student Poster Competition: I. Ecology and Management (Posters)
(C05 Turfgrass Science)

9:00 AM-4:40 PM

523

Historical Links Between Soil Science and Geology
(Z04 S205.1 Council on the History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Soils; GSA Archaeological Geology, GSA History of Geology, IUSS Commission 4.5 )
Edward Landa and Benjamin Cohen

9:10 AM-11:30 PM

599

Assessment of Manure Nutrient Availability and Environmental Risk
(S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition )
Steven Harrold

9:25 AM-10:45 AM

596

Forest Soil P Dynamics
(S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils)
Deoyani Sarkhot

9:40 AM-10:40 AM

ASA Div. A07 Business Meeting
(Business Meetings)

9:45 AM-10:45 AM

SSSA Div. S06 Business Meeting
(Business Meetings)

10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Agronomy Journal Manuscript Central
(Events: Committee Meetings)

e-Journal Editors Breakout Session: I
(Events: Committee Meetings)

e-Journal Editors Breakout Session: II
(Events: Committee Meetings)

e-Journals Editorial Board Breakout Session: III
(Events: Committee Meetings)

538

Symposium --Biogeochemistry of Relationships Among Soil Nutrients, Organic Carbon, and Water Quality: I (includes Graduate Student Competition) (Posters)
(A05 Environmental Quality)

586

Sulfur, Selenium, and Germanium (Posters)
(S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition)

592

Soil Analysis (Posters)
(S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation)

593

Waste Management (Posters)
(S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation)

10:00 AM-12:30 PM

Guest/Destination Tour: 102. Up, Down, and All Around-Downtown Walking Tour

10:10 AM-11:00 AM

590

Soil Interpretations
(S05 Pedology)
Craig Ditzler and Sharon W. Waltman

10:25 AM-4:10 PM

545

Symposium --Sustainability of Bioenergy Feedstock Production Systems/Div. A10 Business Meeting
(A10 Bioenergy and Agroindustrial Systems (Provisional); A04 Extension Education, A08 Integrated Agricultural Systems )
Steven Fales

10:30 AM-11:30 AM

GSA Engineering Geology Division Richard H. Jahns Distinguished Lecture

10:45 AM-12:15 PM

CSSA Div. C04 Business Meeting
(Business Meetings)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

518

SASES CCA Workshop
(Z00 Students of Agronomy, Soils and Environmental Sciences (SASES))

597

Sergei A. Wilde Distinguished Lectureship on Forest Soils
(S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils)
Stephen H. Schoenholtz

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

GSA Geology and Society Division Management Board Meeting

11:00 AM-3:00 PM

Guest/Destination Tour: 103. Chinatown Dim Sum Lunch & Chinese Supermarket Tour

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

S899 Committee Meeting
(Events: Committee Meetings)

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

524

Grant Writing Workshop
(Z02 ACS530 Early Career Member--Invited Abstracts Only)
Christine Bliss

Geology in Government Mentor Program (sponsored by GSA Foundation)

11:30 AM-1:30 PM

Journal of Environmental Quality Technical Editors
(Events: Committee Meetings)

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Digital Soil Mapping Workgroup
(Events: Committee Meetings)

Earth Science Literacy Initiative Townhall (sponsored by the National Science Foundation)

12:00 PM-1:15 PM

All Convention Luncheon **Ticketed Event** (sponsored by American Shoreline; speaker hosted by the U.S. National Committee for IYPE)

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

GeoScienceWorld (GSW) Users Meeting: Tricks & Tips for Researchers & Students

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

GSA History of Geology Division Luncheon and Business Meeting **Ticketed Event**

Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Associate Editors Lunch

12:00 PM-3:00 PM

American Quaternary Association Council Meeting

12:00 PM-3:30 PM

GSA Engineering Geology Division Annual Luncheon & Awards Ceremony **Ticketed Event**

12:15 PM-1:00 PM

GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division Business Meeting

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

Mid-Career Faculty: Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities

Student Presentation Coordinator Training Session, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 3)

Technical Session Chair Orientation, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 3)

12:55 PM-2:15 PM

558

Management of Soybean, Canola, Lentil, Cotton, and Sugar Beet
(C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality)
Ernest Clawson

12:55 PM-3:00 PM

576

Symposium --Measurements and Modeling of Multiphase Flow and Solute Transport: To Honor the Many Contributions of Jacob Dane: II
(S01 Soil Physics)
Jasper A. Vrugt, Mart Oostrom and Jan Hopmans

12:55 PM-3:35 PM

563

Graduate Student Oral Competition: Soils and Water
(C05 Turfgrass Science)
Jason Dettman-Kruse

12:55 PM-3:45 PM

551

Cereal Breeding
(C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics)
B. Todd Campbell

12:55 PM-4:00 PM

533

Agronomy and Climate Change
(A03 Agroclimatology & Agronomic Modeling)
John Angus

12:55 PM-5:25 PM

531

Symposium --K-12 Teaching Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities/Div. A01 Business Meeting/Cash Bar
(A01 Resident Education; A04 Extension Education )
R.L. Rhykerd

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

ACS731 Location of Meetings Committee Meeting
(Events: Committee Meetings)

CSSA Technical Editors
(Events: Committee Meetings)

1:00 PM-3:00 PM

525

Water Availability and Use for Crop Feedstock and Biofuel Production
(Z03 Water Availability and Use for Biofuel Crop Feedstock and Production--Invited Abstracts Only; S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation )
Warren Busscher

555

Physiological Response to the Field Environment (Posters)
(C02 Crop Physiology and Metabolism)

564

Graduate Student Poster Competition: II. Diseases, Genetics, Physiology and Technology (Posters)
(C05 Turfgrass Science)

583

Div. S03 Graduate Student Poster Competition (Posters)
(S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry)

1:00 PM-4:00 PM

American Geological Institute (AGI) Earth Science Week Planning Meeting
(2008am_ode)

GSA International Division Management Board Meeting
(2008am_ode)

1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Soil Fundamentals Exam
(Events: Committee Meetings)

North American Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature Annual Meeting

1:10 PM-3:45 PM

542

Organic Crop Production
(A08 Integrated Agricultural Systems)
Jane Johnson

598

Land Use Change and Soil Responses
(S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils)
Judith Turk

1:25 PM-2:45 PM

532

Balancing Military Training with Vegetation Maintenance
(A02 Military Land Use & Management)
Dick Gebhart

566

Forages for a New World (includes Robert F Barnes Graduate Student Competition)
(C06 Forage and Grazinglands)
Robert Kallenbach

1:25 PM-3:30 PM

526

Nyle C. Brady Frontiers of Soil Science Lectureship
(Z01 SSSA-ASA-CSSA Special Programs--Invited Abstracts Only)

1:25 PM-4:00 PM

600

Nutrient Management and Soil and Plant Analysis (Graduate Student Oral Competition)
(S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition )
Fabián Fernández

1:25 PM-4:15 PM

579

Symposium --Black Carbon in Soils and Sediments: II. Identification and Characteristics
(S02 Soil Chemistry; Geochemical Society, International Humic Substances, S05 Pedology, S07 Forest, Range & Wildland Soils, S09 Soil Mineralogy, S11 Soils & Environmental Quality )
David Laird

594

Carbon Sequestration
(S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation)
Kelly Morgan

1:25 PM-4:30 PM

537

Symposium --Adaption of Sensor Technologies by Growers/Div. A04 Business Meeting
(A04 Extension Education; A09 Professional Practitioners )
Drew Lyon

1:25 PM-5:15 PM

584

Symposium --History of Nitrogen Research: The Bremner Factor
(S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry; S02 Soil Chemistry )
Dennis Keeney

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

519

SASES Mock Interview Workshop
(Z00 Students of Agronomy, Soils and Environmental Sciences (SASES))
Dudley Smith

1:30 PM-3:30 PM

Globalization of Biogeochemical Cycles
Mark Alley

803

GC5. Integrated Pore Pressure Predictions: Case Studies
Marty Albertin and Phil Heppard

1:30 PM-4:30 PM

Food for Thought: Educating the Public About Food, Water and Biofuels (cosponsored by the Council for Biotechnology Information)

1:30 PM-5:30 PM

J13. Land Use and Short-Term Erosion Processes
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; S05 Pedology; S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation; A02 Military Land Use & Management)
Gerald Matisoff, Peter Whiting and K.G. Karthikeyan

J15. Organic Contaminants in Water, Soil and Sediments: Sources, Interactions and Ecological Impacts II
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; National Ground Water Association–Association of Ground Water Scientists and Engineers; A05 Environmental Quality; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies; S11 Soils & Environmental Quality; S02 Soil Chemistry; S03 Soil B)
Joseph J. Pignatello, Hui Li, Thomas Moorman, Brian G. Katz and Patrick J. Phillips

J17. Soil Hydrology
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; S01 Soil Physics; S05 Pedology; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division)
J. Bruce J. Harrison, Brad Wilcox, Eric McDonald and Michael H. Young

203

Environmental Geoscience I - Natural Hazard Assessment, 3D Modeling, and Site Characterization
Stanley Church and Jennifer M. Smith-Engle

204

Geophysics/Tectonophysics/Seismology
Kevin Mickus and Catherine Snelson

205

P2. Critical Zone Studies of Soils and Weathering: Implications for Interpreting Climate and Landscapes of the Past
(GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; S05 Pedology; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM))
Steven G. Driese and Lee C. Nordt

206

T8. Late Quaternary of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Margin: Climate Change, Sea-Level Change, and the Depositional Record
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division)
Mike Blum

207

T9. Crises on the Reefs? Anticipating the Effects of Global Warming on Reefs by Reference to the Fossil Record—Is the Past Really the Key to the Present in the New Field of Conservation Paleobiology?
(Paleontological Society; Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM); Paleontologic Research Institute; Cushman Foundation; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Claudia C. Johnson, Jere Lipps, George D. Stanley and Dennis Hubbard

208

T21. Lakes, Playas, and Soils
(GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division)
Elizabeth H. Gierlowski-Kordesch

209

T36. The Astronomically Forced Sedimentary Record: From Geologic Time Scales to Lunar-Tidal History
(GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Linda A. Hinnov and James G. Ogg

210

T46. Leaving Traces—Making Marks II: In Honor of H. Allen Curran
(Paleontological Society; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Neil Tibert and Bosiljka Glumac

211

T63. Foreland Basins: Their Tectonic Setting, Structural Geology, Sedimentology, and Economic Significance
(GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division)
Ibrahim Çemen, James Puckette and Darwin Boardman

212

T77. Recent Advances in the Understanding of Adirondack and Southern Grenville Province Tectonics II: In Honor of James McLelland
(GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Graham B. Baird, Catherine Shrady and Bruce Selleck

213

T86. Reconciling Geologic and Geodetic Rates of Deformation
(GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Kurt L. Frankel and Frank J. Pazzaglia

214

T110. Analog Sites and Field Exercises for Training Planetary Field Geologists
(GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
W. Brent Garry and Jacob E. Bleacher

215

T132. Biofilms and Biomineralization: Evidence from Ancient and Modern Systems
(GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Penelope J. Boston and Leslie A. Melim

216

T142. Soils as Components of Archaeological Landscapes
(GSA Archaeological Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; S05 Pedology; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Rolfe D. Mandel, E. Arthur Bettis III and Vance T. Holliday

217

T147. Innovative Methods for Investigating Flow and Transport in Karst Systems II
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Barbara Mahler and Pierre-Yves Jeannin

218

T163. Groundwater Flow in Coastal Ecosystems
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Alicia M. Wilson and William P. Anderson Jr

219

T167. Combined Use of Groundwater and Optimization Models to Address Groundwater Management Challenges: Case Studies and Innovative Solution Approaches
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Paul M. Barlow and David P. Ahlfeld

220

T171. The Gulf of Mexico as a Geologic Laboratory: Making New Links in Depositional Systems from the Coastal Plain to Deep Water
(GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Russell F. Dubiel and Angela McDonnell

221

T175. What Should Students be Learning in Our Geology Classrooms?
(GSA Geoscience Education Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)
Dexter Perkins and Karl Wirth

805

GC16. Environmental Geology I and Hydrology
Brian Hunt and Brian Smith

1:40 PM-5:00 PM

606

Emissions of Atmospheric Pollutants and Carbon Sequestration: I (includes Graduate Student Competition)
(S11 Soils & Environmental Quality)
Nancy Cavallaro and Jay Gan

1:55 PM-4:30 PM

604

Wetland Soil Carbon Pools and Fluxes (includes Graduate Student Competition)
(S10 Wetland Soils)
John R. White

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Crop Science Editorial Board
(Events: Committee Meetings)

2:25 PM-3:30 PM

571

Mining the Germplasm for Diversity and Crop Improvement
(C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology; C08 Plant Genetic Resources )
Maria Gallo

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

GSA Geoscience Education Division Board Meeting

2:30 PM-4:30 PM

595

Assessment, Modeling, and Remote Sensing (Posters)
(S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation)

2:40 PM-5:30 PM

587

Symposium --Global Nutrient Cycling
(S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition; A09 Professional Practitioners, S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis )
Miguel L. Cabrera

2:55 PM-4:15 PM

567

Forage-Ruminant Interface (includes Robert F Barnes Graduate Student Competition)
(C06 Forage and Grazinglands)
Robert Kallenbach

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

Crop Science Manuscript Central
(Events: Committee Meetings)

3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Getting into Geoscience Policy: Careers and Avocations (cosponsored by GSA Geology & Society Division and GSA Geology & Public Policy Committee)

3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Soil and Plant Analysis Council
(Events: Committee Meetings)

527

Managing People and Team Building
(Z02 ACS530 Early Career Member--Invited Abstracts Only)
Jeffrey Edwards

543

Biofuel Crop Production (Posters)
(A08 Integrated Agricultural Systems)

3:10 PM-4:10 PM

ASA Div. A10 Business Meeting
(Business Meetings)

3:15 PM-4:30 PM

ASA Div. A04 Business Meeting
(Business Meetings)

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

SASES Business Meeting: III
(Business Meetings)

3:30 PM-5:30 PM

520

SASES Business Meeting: III/ Officer Elections/Awards/Officer Meeting
(Z00 Students of Agronomy, Soils and Environmental Sciences (SASES))
Eric Miller

804

GC12. Advances in Seismic Imaging—Impact on Exploration through Production: Case Studies
Jos Terken and Mark Williams

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

GSA Student Research Grant Award Ceremony (sponsored by the GSA Foundation)

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

National Cooperative Soil Survey Conference Steering Team (Regional Meeting)
(Events: Committee Meetings)

4:00 PM-6:00 PM

534

Climate and Crop Processes (Posters)
(A03 Agroclimatology & Agronomic Modeling)

535

Scale and the Water Balance (Posters)
(A03 Agroclimatology & Agronomic Modeling)

539

Advances in International Agronomy (includes Graduate Student Competition) (Posters)
(A06 International Agronomy)

546

Agronomic Factors in Biomass Production Systems/Reception (Posters)
(A10 Bioenergy and Agroindustrial Systems (Provisional))

547

Assessment and Development of Plant Resources for Bioenergy Feedstock/Reception (Posters)
(A10 Bioenergy and Agroindustrial Systems (Provisional))

548

Extension, Outreach, and Technology Transfer of Bioenergy Related Information/Reception (Posters)
(A10 Bioenergy and Agroindustrial Systems (Provisional))

552

Cereals: Barley , Rye, and Rice Breeding (includes Graduate Student Competition) (Posters)
(C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics)

553

Wheat Breeding (includes Graduate Student Competition) (Posters)
(C01 Crop Breeding & Genetics)

556

Genetic and Environmental Effects on Physiology (includes Div. C02/C04 Graduate Student Competition) (Posters)
(C02 Crop Physiology and Metabolism)

559

Graduate Student Poster Competition--Crop Ecology, Management, and Quality (Posters)
(C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality)

572

Genomic, Marker and Mapping Resources (Posters)
(C07 Genomics, Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology)

577

Symposium --Measurements and Modeling of Multiphase Flow and Solute Transport: To Honor the Many Contributions of Jacob Dane: III (Posters)
(S01 Soil Physics)

580

Oxyanions in Soil Environments: I (Posters)
(S02 Soil Chemistry)

581

Heavy Metals in Soil Environments: I (Posters)
(S02 Soil Chemistry)

588

Nitrogen and Phosphorus Management (Graduate Student Poster Competition) (Posters)
(S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition; S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis )

601

Nutrient Management and Soil and Plant Analysis (Graduate Student Poster Competition) (Posters)
(S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition )

602

Management Strategies to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency (Posters)
(S08 Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis; S04 Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition )

607

Nutrients and Soil Structure: II (includes Graduate Student Competition) (Posters)
(S11 Soils & Environmental Quality)

608

Emissions of Atmospheric Pollutants and Carbon Sequestration: II (includes Graduate Student Competition) (Posters)
(S11 Soils & Environmental Quality)

GSA Geoscience Education Division Business Meeting

Paleontological Society 2008 Awards Reception