Paleonet: Upcoming Canadian Paleontology Meetings #2 - 17th Canadian Paleontology Conference - CPC-2007 (September 20-23, 2007)

[Michael Cuggy]

Doug

Just a question, what type of sites are on Bell Island?

Michael
On 1-May-07, at 8:47 AM, William Douglas Boyce wrote:

> ___________________________________________________________
> The extremely successful CPC-2006 (16th Canadian
> Paleontology Conference) was held at the Redpath
> Museum in Montreal, Quebec from October 13-16. It
> featured both a pre-meeting and a post-meeting
> fieldtrip, and two days of talks and poster
> displays, as well as a visit to MusÈe de
> PalÈontologie et de l'evolution. Social events
> included an icebreaker on Friday, October 13 and
> a banquet on Saturday, October 14. The 2006
> Pikaia Award winner was Nick Butterfield, and
> T.E. Bolton Awards were presented to Nadia
> Frobisch (Redpath Museum) and Emily Bamforth
> (Queens University) - congratulations to all!
>
> At the Paleontology Division business meeting on
> Saturday morning, October 14,  there was extreme
> interest expressed in holding CPC-2007 in St.
> John's, Newfoundland; I was assigned the task of
> finding out if Memorial University would be
> interested in hosting it. I'm pleased to report
> that they have agreed to do so. For more
> information, please contact:
> 	Dr. Elliott Burden	etburden at mun.ca
> 	Dr. Evan Edinger	eedinger at cs.mun.ca
> 	Dr. Duncan McIlroy	dmc at esd.mun.ca
> -------------------------
> CPC-2007 SCHEDULE
>
> Thursday September 20 - Icebreaker.
>
> Friday September 21 - Field Trip to Mistaken Point.
>
> Saturday September 22 Morning & Afternoon - PD Business Meeting, Oral
> and Poster Presentations - General Paleontology, Key Note Speaker.
> Saturday September 22 Evening - Banquet with Presentation of 2007
> Billings Medal & T.E. Bolton Student Award(s), followed by the
> annual jam-session/ceilidh.
>
> Sunday September 23 - Either a half or two-third day trip to Bell 
> Island
> (2 or 3 sites) or have much or all of the day set aside for a special
> session on corals.
> ___________________________________________________________
> -- 
> *Mr. Doug Boyce, M.Sc., P.Geo., Provincial Paleontologist,
> Geological Survey of Newfoundland and Labrador
> P.O. Box 8700, St. John's, NL, Canada A1B 4J6
> Phone: (709) 729-2163	Fax: (709) 729-4270
> Associate Curator of Paleontology, Provincial Museum of NL
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Michael B. Cuggy
Senior Laboratory Coordinator
University of Saskatchewan
Geological Sciences Room 140,
114 Science Place, Saskatoon SK, Canada S7N5E2
tel. (306)966-5701
E-mail: michael.cuggy at usask.ca