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The 26th Canadian Paleontological Conference First circular Preliminary program Field trips Dates and fees Field trip registration and payment deadline: TBD Abstract submission deadline: August 25, 2017 Registration fee: Student General Early bird (before Sept 1) $80 $125 Late $90 $140 Conference Dinner: $62.50 (deadline Sept. 14) Registration is limited for the field trips and conference dinner! Stanley Glacier and fossils of the platformal Cambrian Stephen Formation (Sept 29, 2017) Magath Ammolite quarry (Oct 2, 2017) The general fee per field trip is $125 (including transportation, guidebook and lunch), student fee is $90. See our website for more information. CPC Calgary Sept 29 - Oct 2, 2017 The conference will consist of 2 days (Sept 30-Oct 1) of interesting talks and posters and a pre- and post-conference fieldtrip. We are proposing two thematic sessions focussed on “Canadian Paleontology, more than 150 years of exciting research“ and “New frontiers in applied paleontology”. In addition to these sessions, abstracts on any topic related to paleontology are welcome. Tentatively, on Saturday evening, the Billings Medal will be presented to this year’s recipient . The conference includes Alberta Palaeontological Society-sponsored public lectures by Donald Henderson (Royal Tyrrell Museum) and Jean- Bernard Caron (Royal Ontario Museum) on Sunday afternoon. More details will follow. Information and contact Our website: canadianpaleoconference2017.wordpress.com For questions and abstract submission: [email protected] The 26th Canadian Paleontology Conference will be held in Calgary, Alberta, a city surrounded by great geology and paleontology. This year, the Calgary office of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC-Calgary) has a double th reason to celebrate it being the GSC's 175 anniversary and GSC- ‒ th Calgary's 50 anniversary. And so, together with our colleagues from the Alberta Palaeontological Society, Mount Royal University and the University of Calgary, it is our pleasure to invite you to a meeting that will both honour the past and look to the future of Canadian paleontology. Venue The meeting will be held at Aloft Hotel, conveniently located near the C-train with connection to downtown Calgary, close to several hotels and motels and at walking distance from the University of Calgary. Aloft Hotel: 2359 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 4L2, Canada www.aloftcalgaryuniversity.com N T O L O O E G L Y A P C O N A N I F D E A R N E A N C C h E t 6 2
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The 26th Canadian Paleontological Conference
First circular
Preliminary program
Field trips
Dates and fees
Field trip registration and payment deadline: TBD
Abstract submission deadline: August 25, 2017 Registration fee: Student General
Early bird (before Sept 1) $80 $125
Late $90 $140
Conference Dinner: $62.50 (deadline Sept. 14)
Registration is limited for the field trips and conference dinner!
Stanley Glacier and fossils of the platformal Cambrian Stephen Formation (Sept 29, 2017)
Magath Ammolite quarry (Oct 2, 2017)
The general fee per field trip is $125 (including transportation, guidebook and lunch), student fee is $90. See our website for more information.
CPC Calgary Sept 29 - Oct 2, 2017
The conference will consist of 2 days (Sept 30-Oct 1) of interesting talks and posters and a pre- and post-conference fieldtrip. We are proposing two thematic sessions focussed on “Canadian Paleontology, more than 150 years of exciting research“ and “New frontiers in applied paleontology”. In addition to these sessions, abstracts on any topic related to paleontology are welcome.
Tentatively, on Saturday evening, the Billings Medal will be presented to this year’s recipient . The conference includes Alberta Palaeontological Society-sponsored public lectures by Donald Henderson (Royal Tyrrell Museum) and Jean-Bernard Caron (Royal Ontario Museum) on Sunday afternoon. More details will follow.
Information and contact
Our website: canadianpaleoconference2017.wordpress.com For questions and abstract submission: [email protected]
The 26th Canadian Paleontology Conference will be held in Calgary, Alberta, a city surrounded by great geology and paleontology. This year, the Calgary office of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC-Calgary) has a double
threason to celebrate it being the GSC's 175 anniversary and GSC-‒
thCalgary's 50 anniversary. And so, together with our colleagues from the Alberta Palaeontological Society, Mount Royal University and the University of Calgary, it is our pleasure to invite you to a meeting that will both honour the past and look to the future of Canadian paleontology.
Venue
The meeting will be held at Aloft Hotel, conveniently located near the C-train with connection to downtown Calgary, close to several hotels and motels and at walking distance from the University of Calgary.
Aloft Hotel: 2359 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 4L2, Canadawww.aloftcalgaryuniversity.com
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