LOCATION
The 54th Annual Meeting of GSA’s Northeastern Section will take place in Portland, Maine, USA, at the Holiday Inn By
The Bay, in downtown Portland. Portland is a welcoming city. Cultural sites and varied dining opportunities are
within a short walk of the conference center. Portland is easily accessed by car via Interstate 95 and Interstate
295, by train via Amtrak’s Downeaster, by air via Portland’s Jetport (PWM), and by bus. We have developed a
technical program that covers a diverse set of geologic topics and processes, including applied geology; education;
northeastern tectonics; Quaternary geology and climate; coastal, groundwater, and river processes; geological
hazards; and magmatism, metamorphism, and structural geology.
Holiday Inn By the Bay
88 Spring St.
Portland, Maine 04101, USA
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotel registration deadline: 28 Feb. 2019
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Holiday Inn By The Bay, 88 Spring Street,
Portland, ME 04101, USA. The meeting rate is US$150 per night plus
tax. ALL ROOMS SOLD OUT!
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Courtyard Marriott, 321 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USA.
The meeting rate is US$150 per night plus tax. Reservations should be made by calling the Courtyard
Marriott +1-855-308-7370 (toll free). Please be sure to use the group code of NEGSA19.
FUNDING FOR STUDENTS
The Northeast Urban Travel Award
The Northeast Urban Travel Award provides generous funding to students who work full-time or care for dependents.
Apply before Friday, 22 February 2019 at 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Questions: email Tahlia Bear
().
View grant
information and application details (PDF).
Apply
MEETING SPONSORS
We are grateful to those groups recognized below for their generous support!
BERYL
TOPAZ
AMETHYST
LEPIDOLITE