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Session No. 60
Sunday, 31 October 2010: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 205 (Colorado Convention Center)

T32. Seeing the True Shape of Earth’s Surface: Applications of Airborne and Terrestrial LiDAR in the Geosciences

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Geoinformatics Division; GSA Geophysics Division

 

Ian P. Madin and Kurt L. Frankel, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
RESOLVING “DEEP TIME” FAULT SLIP RECORDS USING MORPHOCHRONOLOGY AND TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNING
GOLD, Ryan D.1, COWGILL, Eric2, CRONE, Anthony J.3, BRIGGS, Richard W.1 and GOLD, Peter4, (1)Geologic Hazards Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 1711 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401, (2)Department of Geology, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 966, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, Austin, 2275 Speedway Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712, rgold@usgs.gov, rgold@usgs.gov
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1:50 PM
APPLICATIONS OF AIRBORNE AND TERRESTRIAL LIDAR TO PALEOSEISMOLOGY
HADDAD, David E.1, ARROWSMITH, J. Ramón1, AKCIZ, Sinan O.2 and MAUER, Juergen3, (1)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, PO Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, (2)Program in Public Health, University of California, Irvine, 101 Theory Suite 250, Irvine, CA 92697-3957, (3)Z+F USA, Inc, 700 Old Pond Road, Suite 606, Bridgeville, PA 15017, david.e.haddad@asu.edu, david.e.haddad@asu.edu
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2:05 PM
ANALYSIS OF LIDAR DATA DURING RAPID SCIENTIFIC RESPONSE TO THE JANUARY 12, 2010 HAITI EARTHQUAKE
COWGILL, Eric1, BERNARDIN, Tony S.2, OSKIN, Michael E.3, BOWLES, Christopher3, YIKILMAZ, M. Burak3, KREYLOS, Oliver2, ELLIOTT, Austin J.3, BISHOP, M. Scott2 and KELLOGG, Louise H.4, (1)Department of Geology, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, (2)Institute for Data Analysis and Visualization, Computer Science Department, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, (3)Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, (4)Geology Department, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, escowgill@ucdavis.edu, escowgill@ucdavis.edu
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2:20 PM
KNICKPOINTS IN TRIBUTARIES OF THE SOUTH FORK EEL RIVER, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
FOSTER, Melissa A., INSTAAR and Geology, University of Colorado- Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 and KELSEY III, Harvey M., Department of Geology, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 95521, melissa.a.foster@colorado.edu, melissa.a.foster@colorado.edu
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2:35 PM
LIDAR STUDIES OF NEOTECTONIC PROCESSES IN TEXAS GULF COAST
KHAN, Shuhab1, ENGELKEMEIR, Richard M.2, ZHENG, Huang1 and STEWART, Robert1, (1)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, (2)HTC - GG&V Engineering, Schlumberger Information Solutions, 5599 San Felipe Suite 100, Houston, TX 77056, sdkhan@uh.edu, sdkhan@uh.edu
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2:50 PM
TERRESTRIAL LIDAR MAPPING OF FRACTURE SETS; DETECTING SUBTLE VARIATIONS IN FRACTURE PATTERNS ASSOCIATED WITH FOLDING
WAWRZYNIEC, Timothy F., Department of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Western State Colorado University, 31C Hurst Hall, Gunnison, CO 81231, twawrzyniec@western.edu, twawrzyniec@western.edu
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3:05 PM
APPLICATION OF LIDAR DATA TO MAPPING GLACIAL LANDFORM/SEDIMENT ASSOCIATIONS, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILLINOIS
SHILTS, William W., Prairie Research Institute, 615 E. Peabody Drive, MC-650, Champaign, IL 61820, BERG, Richard C., Illinois State Geological Survey, 215 Natural Resources Building, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, LUMAN, Donald E., Office of the Director, Illinois State Geol Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820 and MCKAY III, E. Donald, Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, shilts@illinois.edu, shilts@illinois.edu
 
3:20 PM
Break
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3:50 PM
LIDAR HELPS REVEAL THE LITHOLOGIC CONTROL ON BEDROCK RIVER SINUOSITY IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS, USA
JOHNSON, Kerri N. and FINNEGAN, Noah J., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, KJohnson@es.ucsc.edu, KJohnson@es.ucsc.edu
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4:05 PM
ANALYSIS OF LIDAR POINT DATA AND DERIVED ELEVATION MODELS FOR MAPPING AND CHARACTERIZING BOULDERY AND BLOCKY LANDFORMS IN THE FORESTED ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA
MAXWELL, Aaron Edward, Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, PO Box 6300, Morgantown, 26506 and KITE, J. Steven, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, P. O. Box 6300, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, jkite@wvu.edu, jkite@wvu.edu
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4:20 PM
COMPARISON OF AIRBORNE LIDAR ELEVATION DATA AND USGS NATIONAL ELEVATION DATASET INFORMATION FOR INPUTS TO REGIONAL AND LARGE-SCALE GEOLOGIC MAPPING APPLICATIONS IN ILLINOIS
LUMAN, Donald E., Office of the Director, Illinois State Geol Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, dluman@isgs.illinois.edu, dluman@isgs.illinois.edu
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4:35 PM
LIDAR IMAGERY EMPLOYED IN CAROLINA BAYS RESEARCH
DAVIAS, Michael, Stamford, CT 06907, michael@cintos.org, michael@cintos.org
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4:50 PM
LIDAR AND HYPERSPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF MINERAL ALTERATION AND FAULTING on THE WEST SIDE OF THE HUMBOLDT RANGE, NEVADA
SILVER, Eli1, MACKNIGHT, Robert2, MALE, Erin1, PICKLES, William1, COCKS, Peter3 and WAIBEL, Al4, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, (2)PFC Energy, 1300 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036, (3)Hyvista Corporation, 10 Gladstone Rd, Castle Hill, NA, Australia, (4)Columbia Geosciences, 22495 NW Quatama Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97124-6648, esilver@ucsc.edu, esilver@ucsc.edu
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5:05 PM
HOW LOW CAN YOU GO? TESTING THE LIMITS OF SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTION FOR AIRBORNE LIDAR
MADIN, Ian P.1, ENGLISH, John T.1 and BOYD, Matt2, (1)Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 800 NE Oregon St. #28 Suite 965, Portland, OR 97232, (2)Watershed Sciences Inc, 529 SW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97204, ian.madin@dogami.state.or.us, ian.madin@dogami.state.or.us
 
5:20 PM
Discussion
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