News and Announcements

<p>GSM members and the public are invited to a talk at Bowdoin College sponsored by the Earth and Ocean Science Department. Volcanoes and the Great Dying: the end-Permian extinction will be presented by Lindy Elkins-Tanton, director of the Carnegie Institution for Science’s Department of Terrestrial Magnetism. 7 pm, Room 16 Druckenmiller Hall, Bowdoin College.  Volcanoes and [&hellip;]</p>

<p>More details will be forthcoming.  A Call for Abstracts from student presenters will be circulated to Maine colleges and universities soon.</p>

<p>The GSM Fall Meeting will be held Thursday November 14, 2013 at the Augusta Civic Center. It is tentatively scheduled to start at 2 pm. The focus of the fall meeting will be a digital mapping, aerial imagery and LIDAR applications for Maine geology. The program is still under development, but we hope to provide [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Here are the details for the field trip this summer: Field Trips Saturday, August 3rd Morning: Morse Mountain Bev Johnson, Bates College, will update us on recent research on the Sprague Marsh by her students. Afternoon: Steve Dickson, Maine Geological Survey will show us the recent, extreme changes to the beach geomorphology. Sunday, August 4th [&hellip;]</p>

<p>WEDNESDAY April 10, 2013 University of Maine Farmington, North Dining Hall, Olsen Student Center AGENDA (as of 3/29/13) 1:00 to 2:30 pm &#8211; Student posters 2:30 to 3:00 pm &#8211; Student oral presentations 3:00 to 3:45 &#8211; Business meeting 4:00 pm &#8211; Keynote speaker, Dr. Charles Langmuir (Harvard University), Humankind at the helm: Civilization in [&hellip;]</p>