Cordilleran Section - 101st Annual Meeting (April 29–May 1, 2005)

Session No. 11
Friday, 29 April 2005: 1:10 PM-5:00 PM

S3. Crowding the Rim—Dealing with Energy Needs, Food, and Other Living Resources and Natural Calamities around the Pacific: In Remembrance to Michel T. Halbouty and All that he Meant to the Geoscience Community of the Circum Pacific Region

Circum Pacific Council

 

David G. Howell, H.Gary Greene and Nahum Schneidermann, Conveners
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Start Time
 
1:10 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:20 PM
ANALYSIS OF HAZARD, VULNERABILITY, POPULATION, AND INFRASTRUCTURE
HOWELL, David G., Circum Pacific Council, c/o USGS, ms 973, Menlo Park, 94025, dhowell@usgs.gov, dhowell@usgs.gov
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1:40 PM
RECENT EROSIONAL CHANGES AT POINT AÑO NUEVO, IMPLICATIONS FOR BEACH STABILITY AND COASTAL EROSION IN NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY, CALIFORNIA
WEBER Sr, Gerald E., Earth Sciences Department, Univ of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, jweber@pmc.ucsc.edu, jweber@pmc.ucsc.edu
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2:00 PM
EXPECTED AND UNEXPECTED TSUNAMIS AROUND THE PACIFIC RIM: WHAT TSUNAMI DEPOSITS TELL US
BOURGEOIS, Joanne, Univ Washington, PO Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, jbourgeo@u.washington.edu, jbourgeo@u.washington.edu
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2:20 PM
SOCIO-CULTURAL STRATEGIES FOR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RISK COMMUNICATIONS
FREW, Suzanne L., The Frew Group, 3221 Sylvan Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602, suzanne@thefrewgroup.com, suzanne@thefrewgroup.com
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2:40 PM
HABITATS AND HAZARDS - A CIRCUM-PACIFIC CONCERN
GREENE, H. Gary1, BIZZARRO, Joseph2, BARRIE, J. Vaughn3, MURAI, Lee Y.1, ERDEY, Mercedes1, LOPEZ, Holly L.4 and ENDRIS, Charlie1, (1)Geological Oceanography, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, 8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039, (2)Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, P.O. Box 450, Moss Landing, CA 95039, (3)Geological Survey of Canada-Pacific, Nat Rscs Canada, 9860 West Saanich Road, P.O. Box 6000, Sidney, BC V8L 4B2, (4)Moss Landing Marine Lab, 98272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039, Greene@mbari.org, Greene@mbari.org
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3:00 PM
TRANS-TERRESTRIAL LANDSLIDES ALONG THE NORTHERN RIM OF THE CIRCUM-PACIFIC AND THE IMPACT ON THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT: BIG SUR COASTLINE, CALIFORNIA
MURAI, Lee Y.1, GREENE, H. Gary1 and WARD, Steven2, (1)Geological Oceanography, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, 8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039, (2)Univ of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 96060, lmurai@mlml.calstate.edu, lmurai@mlml.calstate.edu
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3:20 PM
CHARACTERIZING BEDFORM HABITAT BASED ON HIGH-RESOLUTION MULTIBEAM BATHYMETRY, BACKSCATTER AND VIDEO IMAGERY IN THE GEORGIA BASIN, BRITISH COLUMBIA AND NORTHWEST STRAITS, WASHINGTON, USA
LOPEZ, Holly L., Moss Landing Marine Lab, 98272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039 and GREENE, H. Gary, Moss Landing Marine Lab, 8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039, greene@mlml.calstate.edu, greene@mlml.calstate.edu
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3:40 PM
CIRCUM PACIFIC ENERGY TRENDS: CONCERN FOR THE FUTURE
COX, Daniel A., USGS, Menlo Park, CA 94024, dannycox@usgs.gov, dannycox@usgs.gov
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4:00 PM
MODELING CLIMATIC EFFECTS OF ENERGY POLICY PROPOSALS
FLEISHMAN, Michael R., US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, mfleishman@usgs.gov, mfleishman@usgs.gov
 
4:20 PM
Concluding Remarks
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