Figure 1. Maximum extent of Laurentide Ice Sheet in North America. Source: Steven Earle, Physical Geology

GSA 2018 – Kirk Bryan Field Trip – At the Edge of the Laurentide Ice Sheet: Stratigraphy and Chronology of Glacial Deposits in Central Indiana

6 December 2018by geosociety Leave a comment

By Harriet Cornachione, GSA Science Communication Intern – Ph.D. Candidate in Geology Utah State University Indiana geologists locate the southern boundary of the Laurentide ice sheet Building on the efforts of his […]

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Bill to be Signed into Law to Reauthorize the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program

28 November 2018by geosociety Leave a comment

By Laura Szymanski, GSA Science Policy Fellow A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP), S. 1768, was sent to the President’s desk on 27 […]

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Recent Geoscience Legislation Signed into Law and Legislation to Watch

26 November 2018by geosociety Leave a comment

By Laura Szymanski, GSA Science Policy Fellow As Congress heads into the lame duck session, the period of time following the November elections and prior to when the newly-elected officials […]

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