Full Title: DEEP: An Open Research Platform for Global Geoscience Collaboration
Endorsed by: GSA's Geoinformatics and Data Science, Geology and Health, Environmental and Engineering Geology, Planetary Geology Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Divisions
Led by: Zhenhong Du, James Ogg, Xinbing Wang, Sheriff Shadrach Sehmilo
Date: Sat. 18 Oct. 2025
Time: 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Format: In-Person
CEUs: 0.4
Tour a wealth of global datasets with Earth Explorer; Journey into the World Geological Map with links to regional stratigraphic columns and the extensive OneStratigraphy compilation; Crunch or plot your own data with a vast menu of geo-oriented tools and AI applications; Create customized views of Earth’s history with the TimeScale Creator. – these and many other adventures await you at the DEEP Platform. The DEEP Platform is a free one-stop online research and geo-teaching environment developed under the Deep-time Digital Earth (DDE) program. This hands-on short course will explore how cutting-edge information technologies can advance data-driven geoscience exploration and geo-instruction and foster international research. We encourage you to bring your own personal datasets or project concepts to investigate using the platform. All you need is a laptop, curiosity and imagination.
By purchasing this item, you are buying a seat for an in-person course.
Short courses offer continuing education units (CEUs). One CEU equals 10 hours of participation in an organized continuing education experience under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and qualified instruction.
Learn more about this and other GSA Connects 2025 events.
For additional information, please contact Rebecca Taormina, rtaormina@geosociety.org, GSA Field Trip and Short Program Coordinator.
Product Code: SC25CN505
Product Category: SHORTC