AAPG Mid-Continent Field Conference 2024
The Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway: Depositional Environment and Paleontology
The Department of Geosciences at Fort Hays State University and Kansas Geological Society invites you to the 6th biennial field conference of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Midcontinent Section (AAPG MCS) from October 18 - 20, 2024
Fort Hays State University
Fort Hays State University was founded in 1902 and was originally located on the grounds of Fort Hays, a Nineteenth-Century frontier military outpost. It is a regional comprehensive public university located in Hays, KS in the great plains of the American Midwest.
Conference General Information
The conference is designed for professional geologists in the industry and government agencies as well as students and faculty in academia.
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- - - Schedule - - -
Friday October 18th, 2024, 12:00 noon - 8:00 pmSaturday October 19th, 2024, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Arrival
- Registration and Check-in
- Poster Session
- Keynote Addresses
- Vendors Exhibition
- Tour of Department of Geosciences at FHSU
- Welcome and Icebreaker
Sunday October 20th, 2024, 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
- Field Trip
- Guest and Spouse Activities
- Dinner
- Tour of the Sternberg Museum of Natural History
- Departure
Early bird registration (before September 25th, extended to October 4th)
- Industry and Government Professional: $350.00
- Faculty/Academic: $250.00
- Guest /Spouse: $175.00
- Student: $100.00
- Vendors/Exhibitor: $200.00 (Friday events only)
Late Registration after September 25th October 4th
- Industry and Government Professional: $450.00
- Faculty/Academic: $350.00
- Guest /Spouse: $275.00
- Student: $200.00
- Vendors/Exhibitor: $300.00(Friday events only)
- - - Field Conference Committee - - -
- Henry Agbogun, FHSU – General Event Chair, hmagbogun@fhsu.edu
- Doug Davis President, Kansas Geological Society- Event Co-Chair
- Jonathan Sumrall, FHSU - Event Co-Chair/Field Trip Leader, jbsumrall@fhsu.edu
- Jonathan Schueth, University of Nebraska – Field Trip Leader
- Richard Lisichenko, FHSU – Chair, FHSU Department of Geosciences
- Patricia Duffey, FHSU – General Secretary
- Olumide Ajulo, FHSU Geosciences Graduate Student – Logistics
- Oluwaseun Omoyemi, FHSU Geosciences Graduate Student - Logistics