2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)
Session No. 247 Wednesday, 19 October 2005
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Salt Palace Convention Center: 254 B

T54. This Changing Planet: Explaining Geologic Hazards to the Media, Policy Makers, and the General Public

Monica Gaiswinkler Easton, Diane E. Lane and Robert D. Higgins, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 1:30 PM Introductory Remarks
 1:35 PM Overview: Explaining Geologic Hazards to the Media, Policy Makers, and the General Public
247-11:40 PM GEOLOGIC HAZARD EVENTS: MAKING THE MOST OF THE TEACHABLE MOMENT: APPLEGATE, David, US Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive MS 905, Reston, VA 20192, applegate@usgs.gov
247-22:00 PM MEDIA, HURRICANES, AND LOSS OF LIFE: IT'S WIND, NOT WATER: BUSH, David M., Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, dbush@westga.edu and YOUNG, Robert S., Dept. of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
247-32:15 PM COMMUNICATING POTENTIAL NATURALLY OCCURRING ASBESTOS HAZARDS TO DECISION MAKERS AND THE PUBLIC: MICHAUD, Jayne, Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W, 5204G, Washington, DC 20460, Michaud.Jayne@epamail.epa.gov, VAN GOSEN, Bradley S., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 905, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, and HATCHER, Michael T., Environmental Medicine and Education Services Branch, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, 1600 Clifton Rd, Mail Stop F32, Atlanta, GA 30333
247-42:30 PM THE LAVAKAS OF MADAGASCAR: SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT: GRESS, Elizabeth A.1, COX, Rónadh1, and RAKOTONDRAZAFY, A.F. Michel2, (1) Department of Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, Elizabeth.Gress@williams.edu, (2) Département des Sciences de la Terre, Université d'Antananarivo, BP 906, Antananarivo, 101, Madagascar
247-52:45 PM THE CHALLENGES AND PROMISES OF COMMUNICATING COASTAL EROSION INFORMATION: ADAMS, Mark B., Cape Cod National Seashore, US National Park Service, 99 Marconi Site Rd, Wellfleet, MA 02667, mark_adams@nps.gov and GIESE, Graham, Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, Commercial St, Provincetown, MA 02657
247-63:00 PM GIS-BASED MULTIPLE NATURAL HAZARD ASSESSMENT OF SOUTHERN DAVIS COUNTY, UTAH: A PHYSIOGRAPHIC ²BOTTLENECK² ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT: HERNANDEZ, Michael W., Department of Geosciences, Weber State Univ, 2507 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408-2507, mhernandez@weber.edu
247-73:15 PM LAND-USE PLANNING MAPS: SOILS AND GEOLOGY: CAREY, Daniel I.1, BECK, E. Glynn2, CRAWFORD, Mathew M.1, DAVIDSON, O. Bart1, GREB, Stephen F.1, NOGER, Martin C.1, SMATH, Richard A.1, and WILLIAMS, David A.2, (1) Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Kentucky, 228 Mining & Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, mcrawford@uky.edu, (2) Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Kentucky, P.O. Box 653, Henderson, KY 42419
 3:30 PM Break
247-83:45 PM EARTHQUAKE INSIGHT FIELD TRIP: CENTRAL US HAZARD AND RISK DISCUSSIONS WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE POLICYMAKERS: STECKEL, Phyllis J., PO Box 2002, Washington, MO 63090, psteckel@charter.net
247-94:00 PM THE 2004 INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI: USING A DISASTER AS A TEACHABLE MOMENT: MCDARIS, John R., Science Education Research Center, Carleton College, 1 North College St, Northfield, MN 55057, jmcdaris@carleton.edu, MACDONALD, Heather, Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, PO Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, and MANDUCA, Cathryn, Science Education Resource Center, Carleton College, 1 North College St, Northfield, MN 55057
247-104:15 PM IN HARMS WAY: TECTONIC HAZARDS OF THE EASTERN SUNDA ARC REGION, INDONESIA: HARRIS, Ron, Geology, Brigham Young Univeristy, S-349 ESC, Provo, UT 84602, rharris@byu.edu
247-114:30 PM CENOZOIC INDONESIAN TECTONICS: HALL, Robert, SE Asia Research Group, Geology Department, Royal Holloway Univ of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX United Kingdom, robert.hall@gl.rhul.ac.uk
247-124:45 PM U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY EARTHQUAKE AND NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION TSUNAMI HAZARD ASSESSMENTS FOR THE REGION AFFECTED BY THE 2004 SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE: PETERSEN, Mark D.1, DEWEY, James W.1, GEIST, Eric L.2, and GONZALEZ, Frank I.3, (1) U. S. Department of Interior, U. S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 966, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, mpetersen@usgs.gov, (2) US Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3591, (3) Department of Commerce, NOAA, 7600 Sand Point Way, NE, Seattle, WA 98125
 5:00 PM Discussion
 5:15 PM Concluding Remarks

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