2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)
Session No. 188 Wednesday, 31 October 2007
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Colorado Convention Center: 505

T8. Role of Geology in Planning and Mitigation of Natural Hazards

Syed E. Hasan, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
188-18:10 AM THE ROLE OF RESEARCH SCIENCE IN RAPID RESPONSE TO NATURAL DISASTERS: RICE, Donald L. and FOSSANI, Cheryl L., Division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22230, drice@nsf.gov
188-28:30 AM NATURE AS METAPHOR FOR UNDERSTANDING DISASTER VULNERABILITY AND RESILIENCE: GOWAN, Monica E., Health Sciences Centre, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch 8140 New Zealand, monica.gowan@canterbury.ac.nz
188-38:45 AM PROACTIVE APPROACH IN DEALING WITH NATURAL HAZARDS AND THE LIABILITY ISSUE: HASAN, Syed E., Geosciences, University of Missouri, 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499, hasans@umkc.edu
188-49:00 AM THE NEES COLLABORATORY: ADVANCING SEISMIC MITIGATION: LEON, Roberto T., School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA 30332-0355, rleon@ce.gatech.edu
188-59:20 AM QUANTIFYING GLOBAL EARTHQUAKE RISK EXPOSURE AND ROLE OF GEOLOGY: ZOBACK, Mary Lou and SENEVIRATNA, Pasan, Risk Management Solutions, 7015 Gateway Blvd, Newark, CA 94560, marylou.zoback@rms.com
188-69:35 AM THE CROOKSTON LANDSLIDE OF SEPTEMBER 4, 2003: ZENG, Zhengwen, GORECKI, Charles, KNUTSON, Sean, HRABIK, Jonathan, SMITH, Daniel, and JOHNSON, Corey, Geology and Geological Engineering, University of North Dakota, 81 Cornell St, Stop 358, Grand Forks, ND 58202, zeng@und.nodak.edu
188-79:50 AM USING IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGY TO MAP PRE- AND POST- FAILURE MORPHOLOGY OF THE ANDY GUMP LANDSLIDE: GRAND MESA, COLORADO, USA: REGMI, Netra, HARP, Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, netraregmi@neo.tamu.edu, GIARDINO, John R., HARP, Geology & Geophysics and Geography and Hydrologic Science Program, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, VITEK, John D., HARP, Geology and Geophysics and Hydrological Science Program, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, and BRIAUD, Jean-Louis, Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843
 10:05 AM Break
188-810:20 AM VOLCANIC RISK MAP FOR TUNGURAHUA, ECUADOR: WHAT CAN RISK MAPS CONTRIBUTE TO VOLCANIC HAZARD COMMUNICATIONS?: BUCHWALDT, Robert1, TOULKERIDIS, Theofilos2, and ADDISON, Aaron1, (1) Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington Univ, St. Louis, MO 63130, buchwaldt@levee.wustl.edu, (2) Politecnico-Geociencias, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Circulo de Cumbaya, Quito, 17-12-841, Ecuador
188-910:35 AM GEOLOGIC FACTORS PROMOTING GROUND SUBSIDENCE AND COASTAL LAND LOSS IN THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA AND THE GREAT DEBATE ABOUT WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT: ROGERS, J. David, Geological Sciences & Enginering, University of Missouri-Rolla, 125 McNutt Hall, 1870 Miner Circle, Rolla, MO 65409, rogersda@umr.edu
188-1010:55 AM USE OF GIS AND GEOSCIENCE DURING NATURAL HAZARD EMERGENCY RELIEF OPERATIONS: PYAKURYAL, Kumud N. and PYAKURYAL, Kumud N., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, kumud.pyakuryal@ttemi.com
188-1111:10 AM STREAM BANK EROSION ASSESSMENT USING CUMULATIVE TRACTIVE FORCE AND A SUBMERGED JET TEST DEVICE IN URBANIZING CLAY STREAMS, TEXAS: CAPELLO, Stephanie V. and ALLEN, Peter M., Department of Geology, Baylor University, Waco, TX 76798-7354, Stephanie_Capello@baylor.edu
188-1211:25 AM WATER QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS RESULTING FROM A MASS GATHERING ON THE OZARK-ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FORESTS: THE LARGEST DRUM CIRCLE ON THE BUFFALO RIVER: CRUMP, Michael A., USDA Forest Service, Russellville, AR 72801, mcrump@fs.fed.us, MOORE, Paul J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, and CLINGENPEEL, A., USDA Forest Service, Ouachita National Forest, Hot Springs, 72222
 11:40 AM Concluding Remarks

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