Return to SEIZE 2008 main page

MARGINS Hosts
The Next Decade of The Seismogenic Zone Experiment

Mt. Hood, Oregon
22-26 September, 2008

Convened by: Nathan Bangs, Don Reed, Demian Saffer, Susan Schwartz

Information for Participants

HOTEL CONTACT INFORMATION

The meeting is being held at the Timberline Lodge from September 22 - September 26, 2008. For full information about the venue, please access the Timberline Lodge Website. The phone number for the Timberline Lodge is: (503) 272-3391. Accommodation during the course of the meeting will be at the Timberline Lodge.

If you need to check-in prior to Monday, 9/22 or check-out after Friday, 9/26 you will need to make your own hotel reservation for the extra nights.

Some suggestions for accomodation:

Mount Hood:

  • The Mount Hood Inn - (503) 272-3205
  • Portland:

  • Radisson Hotel Portland Airport - (503) 251-2000
  • Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel - (503) 281-2500


    TRANSPORTATION

    Traveling time between the Portland International Airport and The Mount Hood Inn is about 90 minutes.

    The MARGINS Office will be arranging bus and van shuttle service between Portland International Airport and the Timberline Lodge on Monday, September 22 and on Friday, September 26. We will provide more information and schedules as the workshop approaches and as we receive participant itineraries.

    For those who are driving to the venue, please use the following address for online directions or in your car's GPS:

    Timberline
    Timberline Lodge, OR 97028


    EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

    If your flight is delayed or you encounter other problems during travel, please call the Timberline Lodge at (503) 272-3391 and leave a message for Niva.


    PRESENTATION INFORMATION

    The meeting room has wireless internet service.

    Posters dimensions should be 4' x 4'.


    OPTIONAL FIELD TRIP

    The AGU Chapman Conference on Shallow Mantle Composition and Dynamics Fifth International Orogenic Lherzolite Conference will be held at Mount Shasta, CA during the same time interval as the SEIZE Workshop.

    The conveners of this meeting have graciously offered participants from the SEIZE workshop to join in on their Josephine peridotite field trip on September 19-21, and their Trinity peridotite field trip on September 27-28. Please send all field trip inquiries to the Fifth International Orogenic Lherzolite Conference principal conveners, Peter Kelemen or Henry Dick.


    PROGRAM

    A tentative program for the SEIZE Workshop can be accessed here.


    TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS

    Travel reimbursement information for MARGINS-supported participants can be found on the Reimbursement page. Please contact Kristen Woodford with any questions about reimbursement.

     

    Click here to Return to the SEIZE Meeting Main Page

    The SEIZE logo on all pages links back to portal page.

  • MARGINS is an NSF funded program

    The MARGINS Office is Hosted by Columbia University

    Last updated Tuesday, August 12, 2008