Boulder, Colo., USA - What is the "Sixth Extinction"? How do paleontologists determine North America's future fire threats? What do trilobites look like on the inside? Did the Chicxulub impact trigger an eruption? Here, the Paleontological Society highlights some of the best science and current work in paleontology to be presented at the 126th Annual Meeting of The Geological Society of America on 19-22 October in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
SUNDAY, 18 Oct.
Also on SUNDAY
MONDAY, 20 Oct.
More on MONDAY
TUESDAY, 21 Oct.
Also on TUESDAY
And on WEDNESDAY, 22 Oct.
Morning: https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2014AM/webprogram/Session35281.html .
Afternoon: https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2014AM/webprogram/Session36614.html .
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Contact: Christa Stratton
+1-778-331-7625 during the meeting, 19-22 Oct. 2014
+1-303-357-1093 after the meeting
cstratton@geosociety.org
The Paleontological Society (PS), founded in 1908, is an international nonprofit organization devoted exclusively to the advancement of the science of paleontology: invertebrate and vertebrate paleontology, micropaleontology, and paleobotany. It is an Associated Society of The Geological Society of America (GSA) and regularly sponsors scientific presentations at GSA annual meetings. The Geological Society of America, founded in 1888, is a scientific society with more than 26,500 members from academia, government, and industry in more than 100 countries. GSA encourages cooperative research among earth, life, planetary, and social scientists, fosters public dialogue on geoscience issues, and supports all levels of earth science education.