2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 90
Monday, 28 October 2002: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

P5. The Role of the Earth Sciences in Fostering Global Equity and Stability

GSA International Division, U.S. National Committee for the Geological Sciences, U.S. National Committee for Geodesy and Geophysics

 

Eldridge M. Moores, W. G. Ernst, Grant H. Heiken, Susan M. Landon and P. Patrick Leahy, Conveners
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1:30 PM
GLOBAL EQUITY, SUSTAINED RESOURCE CONSUMPTION THROUGH EFFICIENT EXTRACTION-CONSERVATION-RECYCLING, AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHEAP, INEXHAUSTIBLE ENERGY
ERNST, W. Gary, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Building 320, Room 118, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, ernst@geo.stanford.edu, ernst@geo.stanford.edu
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1:50 PM
CAN GEOLOGISTS BRIDGE THE ISLAMIC COUNTRIES AND THE WESTERN WORLD
SHINAISHIN, Osman A., Office of International Science & Engineering, National Sci Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, oshinais@nsf.gov, oshinais@nsf.gov
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2:10 PM
GEOPOLITICAL ROLE OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY WORLD PETROLEUM ASSESSMENTS
KLETT, T.R., Central Energy Team, U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046 Denver Federal Center, MS-939, Lakewood, CO 80225, tklett@usgs.gov, tklett@usgs.gov
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2:30 PM
ROLE OF FEDERAL AGENCIES IN FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND SUSTAINABILITY
GROAT, Charles G., US Geol Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192-0002, cgroat@usgs.gov, cgroat@usgs.gov
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2:50 PM
EARTH RESOURCES: THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD BRAKE SUSTAINABILITY
ZEN, E-an, Department of Geology, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, BARTON, Paul B., U. S. Geol Survey, Reston, VA 20192, REITAN, Paul H., Department of Geology, SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, KIEFFER, Susan W., Geology, Univ of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL 61901, Canada and PALMER, Allison R., Institute for Cambrian Studies, 445 N. Cedarbrook Road, Boulder, CO 80304, AR_PAL@msn.com, AR_PAL@msn.com
 
3:10 PM
Discussion
 
3:20 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
EARTH SCIENCE: FERTILE GROUND FOR AN ETHIC OF SUSTAINABILITY
FISHER, George W., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins Univ, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, gfisher@jhu.edu, gfisher@jhu.edu
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3:50 PM
THE ROLE OF EARTH SCIENCES KNOWLEDGE IN EQUITY, STABILITY, AND SUSTAINABILITY
REITAN, Eric H., Department of Philosophy, Oklahoma State Univ, Stillwater, OK 74078 and REITAN, Paul H., Department of Geology, Univ at Buffalo, PO Box 603050, Buffalo, NY 14260-3050, reitan@okstate.edu, reitan@okstate.edu
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4:10 PM
SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION OF MINERAL PRODUCTION SPECIALISTS FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
HITZMAN, Murray W., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, mhitzman@mines.edu, mhitzman@mines.edu
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4:30 PM
EQUITY AND STABILITY ON NATIVE AMERICAN RESERVATIONS: THE IMPACT OF GEOSCIENCE IN U.S. DOMESTIC DEPENDENT NATIONS
RIGGS, Eric M., Department of Geological Sciences and CRMSE, San Diego State Univ, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-1020, eriggs@geology.sdsu.edu, eriggs@geology.sdsu.edu
 
4:50 PM
Discussion