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The 3rd USGS Modeling Conference (7-11 June 2010)

Session No. 11
Wednesday, 9 June 2010: 8:00 AM-2:45 PM
Interlocken D (Omni Hotel and Resort)

Geospatial Modeling and Management of our Minerals and other Natural Resources: New Developments and Interdisciplinary Applications

 

Mark J. Mihalasky, Chair
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
1
8:15 AM
SPATIAL MODELING OF CONSTRUCTION AGGREGATE RESOURCES AND PRODUCTION FOR LAND MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING
ROBINSON Jr, Gilpin R., U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop 954, Reston, VA 20192, grobinso@usgs.gov, grobinso@usgs.gov
2
8:40 AM
IDENTIFICATION OF CONCEALED LITHOLOGIES FROM DISPARATE DATA LAYERS USING USING POSSIBILITY THEORY
GETTINGS, Mark E., U.S. Geological Survey, 520 N. Park Ave. Rm 355, Tucson, AZ 85719, mgetting@usgs.gov, mgetting@usgs.gov
3
9:05 AM
USING A PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT MODEL, ASTER DATA, AND A GIS DATABASE TO HELP DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF UNDISCOVERED DEPOSITS IN A MINERAL ASSESSMENT
MARS, John C., U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, jmars@usgs.gov, jmars@usgs.gov
 
9:30 AM
Break
4
9:45 AM
FUZZY LOGIC-BASED BEACH-DUNE SYSTEM ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY: DEVELOPMENT AND INITIAL APPLICATIONS
MIHALASKY, Mark J., Western Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 904 West Riverside Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201, mjm@usgs.gov, mjm@usgs.gov
5
10:10 AM
BEACH-DUNE SYSTEM SUSCEPTIBILITY ASSESSMENT - APPLICATIONS AND VERIFICATION
KOCH, Robert V.1, BARONE, Daniel A.1 and MIHALASKY, Mark J.2, (1)Coastal Research Center, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 30 Wilson Avenue, Port Republic, NJ 08241, (2)Western Mineral and Environmental Resources, US Geological Survey, 904 W. Riverside Ave., Room 202, Spokane, WA 99201, kochr@stockton.edu, kochr@stockton.edu
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10:35 AM
INTEGRATED NATURAL RESOURCES ASSESSMENT IN SUPPORT OF REGIONAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT – PROOF-OF-CONCEPT APPLICATION, ANOSY REGION OF SOUTHEASTERN MADAGASCAR
MIHALASKY, Mark J., Western Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 904 West Riverside Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201, mjm@usgs.gov, mjm@usgs.gov
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11:00 AM
THE INTEGRATION OF ECOLOGICAL DATA IN A MINERALS ASSESSMENT IN SOUTHEASTERN MADAGASCAR
CARTER, Jacoby, National Wetlands Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 700 Cajundome Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70506, jacoby_carter@usgs.gov, jacoby_carter@usgs.gov
 
11:25 AM
Poster Presentations
 
12:00 PM
Lunch
8
1:00 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESOURCE ASSESSMENTS
WANG, Bronwen, WILSON, Frederic H., BEEVER, Erik, NIELSEN, Jennifer, NORVELL, Nancy and SELKOWITZ, David, Alaska Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 4210 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, bwang@usgs.gov, bwang@usgs.gov
9
1:25 PM
PREDICTING THE PROBABILITY OF ARSENIC OCCURRENCE IN GROUNDWATER FROM BEDROCK WELLS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH STUDIES
AYOTTE, Joseph D., U.S. Geological Survey, 331 Commerce Way, Pembroke, NH 03275 and ROBINSON Jr, Gilpin R., U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop 954, Reston, VA 20192, jayotte@usgs.gov, jayotte@usgs.gov
10
1:50 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL- TO NATIONAL-SCALE MINERAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES
FROST, Thomas P.1, PLUMLEE, Geoffrey S.2, MIHALASKY, Mark J.1 and SAN JUAN, Carma A.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Western Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, 904 West Riverside Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Central Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, tfrost@usgs.gov, tfrost@usgs.gov
 
2:15 PM
Discussion
 
2:35 PM
Concluding Remarks
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