Session No. 1
Tuesday, 18 October 2005: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
An Eye on Katrina: Geoscience Perspectives on a Catastrophic Hurricane
4:00 PM
IMPACTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA ON GULF COAST BARRIER ISLANDS
SALLENGER Jr, Asbury H.
1,
STOCKDON, Hilary F.1, HOWD, Peter A.
1 and WRIGHT, C. Wayne
2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies, 600 4th St. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (2)NASA, Wallops Flight Facility, Goddard Space Flight Center, Wallops Island, VA 23337, hstockdon@usgs.gov, hstockdon@usgs.gov
5:00 PM
CITIES AND NATURAL DISASTERS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
HEIKEN, Grant, 331 Windantide Place, Freeland, WA 98249-9683 and
VALENTINE, Greg, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, GAV@lanl.gov, GAV@lanl.gov