2014 USGS/GSA Best Student Geologic Map Competition Special Session

Please join us at the second annual USGS/GSA Best Student Geologic Map Competition Special Session. The competition, hosted by the US Geological Survey National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP) and the Geological Society of American (GSA) with sponsorship from GSA Foundation, Association of American State Geologists (AASG), American Geosciences Institute (AGI), American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG), and the Journal of Maps will bring together student geologic mappers from around the world who have submitted their geologic maps into the competition and those interested in geologic mapping. Come and share your mapping stories, techniques, and maps.

Submission instructions, awards, and map judging criteria can be found at: http://community.geosociety.org/GSA2014/students/mapcompetition

Students must submit their abstract by 29 July 2014 to any GSA Session or Discipline using the GSA Annual Meeting abstract submission form (https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2014AM/cfp.epl) and select the appropriate box on the form to be considered for the geologic map competition. Your abstract must be accepted to be eligible for the competition.

Please submit your geologic map today!

Dr. Douglas A. Howard, P.G.
Geologist / Associate Program Coordinator
National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program
U.S. Geological Survey