Long Beach ACE Seeks Session Ideas

The Technical Program Committee for the 2012 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition is seeking proposals for session topics, field trips, short courses and workshops.

The 2012 meeting will be held May 22-25 in Long Beach, Calif., and the committee will consider all proposals from members of AAPG, SEPM and the DEG, EMD, and DPA divisions.

♦ Suggestions for session topics should include a tentative title; name(s) and contact information for the proposed session chair(s); and a short description of the content envisioned for the session.

Session chairs will be expected to solicit several invited papers.

♦ Field trip suggestions should include a title; name(s) and contact information for the proposed field trip leader(s); a tentative itinerary; and a short description of the field trip’s geological goal and duration.

♦ Short course and workshop suggestions should include a title; name(s) and contact information for the proposed leader(s); and a brief description of the course/workshop’s suggested content and length.

The deadline for submission of proposals will be Feb. 22.

Proposals should be sent via e-mail to both of the technical program co-chairs: Gene Fritsche , 818-882-8468; and Kurt Neher , 661-412-5203. End of Story