New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference
2003

Amherst and Northampton, Massachusetts
October 10, 11, & 12

Sponsored by

Geology & Geography

 
Amherst College:  
  Department of Geology
Hampshire College:  
  School of Natural Science
Mt. Holyoke College:  
  Department of Earth and Environment
Smith College:  
  Department of Geology
University of Massachusetts:  
  Department of Geosciences
   

Organized by
John Brady <jbrady@science.smith.edu>
Jack Cheney <jtcheney@amherst.edu>


Program

Friday, 10 October 2003
Daytime Field Trips: A-1 to A-4 (see trip descriptions for starting times and places)
6-10 p.m. Reception: Amherst College, Pratt Museum, SE corner of the Amherst College Quadrangle (after 5 p.m. park in any Amherst College parking space or lot)
     
Saturday, 11 October 2003
Daytime Field Trips: B-1 to B-6 (see trip descriptions for starting times and places)
5-6:30 p.m. Reception: Smith College Campus Center,100 Elm Street, Northampton (park on Elm Street or in any campus parking space with white lines)
6:30-8:30 p.m. Banquet: Smith College, Cutter/Ziskind House, across Elm Street from the Campus Center (park on Elm Street or in any campus parking space with white lines)
     
Sunday, 12 October 2003
Daytime Field Trips: C-1 to C-5 (see trip descriptions for starting times and places)

Additional NE Section NAGT Event

Saturday, 11 October 2003
5-6 p.m. Lecture: NE Section President, Larry Spencer of Plymouth State College, will talk about New Zealand Geology in Room 205, Smith College Campus Center,100 Elm Street, Northampton (park on Elm Street or in any campus parking space with white lines). A short business meeting will follow the lecture.


Link to Field Trip Descriptions

Registration - 22 September Deadline

A Registration Form is available for downloading in pdf format or MS Word ® format.

Registration costs for the meeting are as follows:

  • Professional Conference Fee (including guidebook): $35
  • Professional Conference Fee (no guidebook) $20
  • Student Conference Fee (including guidebook): $25
  • Student Conference Fee (no guidebook) $10
  • Banquet (Saturday night): $20
  • Guidebook only $20

Please register for the meeting by completing a copy of the Registration Form and mailing it
along with your check (payable to Smith College/NEIGC) to:

NEIGC Registration
c/o Kathy Richardson
Clark Science Center
Smith College
Northampton, MA 01063


Travel Information

Accommodations. This is a busy tourist time in New England because of the fall foliage. Make your reservations early.
Amherst College Region Accommodations List
Smith College Region Accommodations List

Campus Maps. These are available from the colleges' web pages.
Amherst College
Smith College
University of Massachusetts