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

Session No. 5
Tuesday, 8 June 2010: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Private Dining Room / Atrium (Omni Hotel and Resort)

Poster Session

Session No. 5
Wednesday, 9 June 2010: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Private Dining Room / Atrium (Omni Hotel and Resort)

Poster Session

Session No. 5
Thursday, 10 June 2010: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM
Private Dining Room / Atrium (Omni Hotel and Resort)

Poster Session

Authors will be present from Wednesday, 5:30 to 7 PM.

 

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CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON FRESHWATER RECREATIONAL FISHING IN THE UNITED STATES
JONES, Russell1, TRAVERS, Constance1, RODGERS, Charles1, LAZAR, Brian1, ENGLISH, Eric1, STRZEPEK, Kenneth2 and MARTINICH, Jeremy3, (1)Stratus Consulting Inc, 1881 9th St, Boulder, CO 80302, (2)Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, (3)Climate Change Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Mail Code: 6207J, Washington, DC 20460, rjones@stratusconsulting.com, rjones@stratusconsulting.com
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USING INVERSE METHODS AND MULTIPLE AQUIFER TESTS TO CALIBRATE A MODEL OF GROUNDWATER FLOW THROUGH CONTAMINATED FRACTURED SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
TIEDEMAN, Claire R., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 496, Menlo Park, CA 94025, LACOMBE, Pierre J., U.S. Geological Survey, New Jersey Water Science Center, 3450 Princeton Pike, Suite 110, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 and GOODE, Daniel J., U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, tiedeman@usgs.gov, tiedeman@usgs.gov
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EFFECTS OF THE FORWARD MODEL NONLINEARITY ON THE INVERSE MODEL SOLUTION
MEHL, Steffen, California State University, Chico, Department of Civil Engineering, 400 W 1st St Chico, CA, Chico, CA 95929, swmehl@usgs.gov, swmehl@usgs.gov
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THE EFFECT OF ″MICROTECTONIC″ BASED ON THE PETROGRAPHY AND PETROFARBRIC
MOJTAHEDZADEH, Amirhossein, Tehran, Tehran, 1664878111, Iran, a.max2003@gmail.com, a.max2003@gmail.com
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USING LAND-COVER CHANGE AS A DYNAMIC VARIABLE IN SURFACE WATER AND WATER QUALITY MODELS
KARSTENSEN, Krista, U.S. Geological Survey, 47914 252nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57198-0001, WARNER, Kelly, U.S. Geological Survey, 1201 W. University Avenue, Suite 100, Urbana, IL 61801 and KUHN, Anne, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 27 Tarzwell Drive, Narragansett, RI 02882, kkarstensen@usgs.gov, kkarstensen@usgs.gov
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND THERMOKARST ACTIVITY IN RUSSIAN ALTAY MOUNTAINS
BORODAVKO, Pavel S., Department of Ecological Research, Institute of Monitoring of Climatic and Ecological Systems SB RAS, 10 / 3, Akademichesky Ave, Tomsk, 634055, Russia, bor@ggf.tsu.ru, bor@ggf.tsu.ru
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PREDICTING CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON GREAT BASIN WETLANDS, MIGRATORY BIRDS, AND THEIR PREY
SCHMIDT, Travis S.1, HAIG, Susan2, MATTHEWS, John3, MILLER, Mark2, ROBY, Daniel4 and JOHNSON, Branden L.2, (1)Water Resources Discipline, U.S. Geological Survey, 2150 Centre Ave Bldg C, Denver, CO CO 80225, (2)Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, USGS, 777 NW 9th St, Suite 400, Corvallis, OR 97330, (3)Climate Adaptation Network, World Wildlife Fund, 3911 NW Jameson Drive, Corvallis, OR 97330, (4)USGS-Oregon Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Oregon State University, 104 Nash Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331-3803, tschmidt@usgs.gov, tschmidt@usgs.gov
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REALISTIC, STOCHASTIC, GEOLOGIC MODELING CAPABILITIES
FAHY, Michael, 6573 Annapurna Drive, Evergreen, CO 80439, mffahy@usgs.gov, mffahy@usgs.gov
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OVERVIEW OF NEW MONTE CARLO SOFTWARE FOR QUANTITATIVE MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATION
BROWN, Philip J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225 and FRIEDEL, Michael J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, pbrown@usgs.gov, pbrown@usgs.gov
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USING RADIUM ISOTOPES TO STUDY COASTAL MIXING PROCESSES
WANG, Guizhi, Environmental Science and Engineering, Xiamen University, 182 Daxue Raod, Xiamen, 361005, China, gzhwang@xmu.edu.cn, gzhwang@xmu.edu.cn
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TEST RESULTS COMPARING THE NEW US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MONTE CARLO QUANTITATIVE RESOURCE ESTIMATION SIMULATION SOFTWARE APPLICATION TO MARK3
BROWN, Philip J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225 and FRIEDEL, Michael J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, pbrown@usgs.gov, pbrown@usgs.gov
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SURVEYING SOIL CHEMICAL WEATHERING IN PARANA STATE/BRAZIL: A DATA MINING-GIS HYBRID APPROACH
IWASHITA, Fabio, Crustal Imaging and Characterization Team, USGS, Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO 80225, FRIEDEL, Michael J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225 and SOUZA-FILHO, Carlos Roberto, Geosciences Intitute, Campinas University, Rua Pandiá Calogeras, 51, Sao Paulo, 13083-870, Brazil, fiwashita@usgs.gov, fiwashita@usgs.gov
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EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF POSITIONING ERRORS ON THE ACCURACY OF SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELS USING SYNTHETIC DATA
IWASHITA, Fabio1, AMARAL, Silvana2, MONTEIRO, Antonio Miguel Vieira2 and FRIEDEL, Michael J.3, (1)Crustal Imaging and Characterization Team, USGS, Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO 80225, (2)Image Processing Division, National Institute for Space Research, Av dos Astronautas, 1.758, Sao Jose dos Campos, 12227-010, Brazil, (3)Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, fiwashita@usgs.gov, fiwashita@usgs.gov
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GROUND WATER FLOW MODEL OF BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, KITSAP COUNTY, WASHINGTON
FRANS, Lonna M. and BACHMANN, Matthew P., Washington Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 934 Broadway Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402, lmfrans@usgs.gov, lmfrans@usgs.gov
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TERRAIN ANALYSIS AND GEOLOGIC FIELD INVESTIGATIONS USED TO CONSTRAIN DRAINAGE EVOLUTION AND BASIN-FILLING HISTORY WITHIN AND NEAR THE NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY GROUNDWATER BASIN, CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST RANGE
TAYLOR, Emily M., U.S Geological Survey, Mail Stop 980, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, SWEETKIND, Donald S., U.S. Geological Survey, Mail Stop 973, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and GARCIA, Antonio F., Physics Department, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, emtaylor@usgs.gov, emtaylor@usgs.gov
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MODELING THE POTENTIAL VEGETATION LOCATIONS OF MESIC HARDWOOD FORESTS IN THE BOXLEY VALLEY AREA OF THE BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER, ARKANSAS
LANDGRAF, Keith, U. S. Geological Survey, Mid-Continent Geographic Science Center, 4821 Quail Crest Place, Lawrence, KS 66049, kflandgraf@usgs.gov, kflandgraf@usgs.gov
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CLASSIFICATION OF KARST TERRAIN IN MISSOURI USING PSEUDOSPECTRAL ANALYSIS
KAUFMANN, James E., U.S. Geological Survey, Mid-Continent Geographic Science Center, MS 543, USGS MCGSC, Rolla, MO 65401, jkaufmann@usgs.gov, jkaufmann@usgs.gov
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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HYDROLOGICAL COMPONENTS IN THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN
WU, Yiping, ARTS, USGS EROS, 47914 252nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57198 and LIU, Shuguang, EROS, USGS, 47914 252nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57198, ywu@usgs.gov, ywu@usgs.gov
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MODELING OF HABITATS FOR PRIORITY SPECIES IN THE GREAT PLAINS LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION COOPERATIVE
STARBUCK, Michael, U. S. Geological Survey, Mid-Continent Geographic Science Center, 1400 Independence Road, Rolla, MO 65401, mstarbuck@usgs.gov, mstarbuck@usgs.gov
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A CircuitScape DISPERSAL MODEL AND INDEX FOR CONNECTIVITY IN SOUTH FLORIDA LANDSCAPES
PEARLSTINE, Leonard G., Everglades National Park, National Park Service, 950 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, HOGAN, Dianna, U.S. Geological Survey, Eastern Geographic Science Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MSN 521, Reston, VA 20192 and LABIOSA, William, Western Geographic Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 909 First Ave, Ste. 420, Seattle, WA 98104, leonard_pearlstine@nps.gov, leonard_pearlstine@nps.gov
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MONITORING AND MODELING CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE NAVAJO NATION, SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES
BOGLE, Rian1, REDSTEER, Margaret2, BLOCK, Debra2, VOGEL, John2, VELASCO, Miguel2, DRAUT, Amy E.3 and MIDDLETON, Barry2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N Gemini Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, rbogle@usgs.gov, rbogle@usgs.gov
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A LAND OF FLOWERS ON A LATITUDE OF DESERTS: AIDING CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FLORIDA'S BIODIVERSITY BY USING PREDICTIONS FROM “DOWN-SCALED” AOGCM CLIMATE SCENARIOS IN COMBINATION WITH ECOLOGICAL MODELING
SMITH III, Thomas J.1, ALLEN, Micheal2, CHASSIGNET, Eric3, DAVIS, Hal4, DEANGELIS, Don5, FOSTER, Ann6, KITCHENS, Wiley7, MISRA, Vasu3, PERCIVAL, Franklin7, PLANT, Nathaniel8, SLONE, Daniel6, STEFANOVA, Lydia3, STITH, Brad9, SWAIN, Eric D.10, SUMNER, David11, TIHANSKY, Ann8, WALLS, Susan6 and ZWIEG, Christa7, (1)USGS, Southeast Ecological Science Center, 600 Fourth Street, South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (2)Dept. Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32653, (3)Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediciton Studies, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (4)USGS, Florida Water Science Center, Tallahassee, FL 32303, (5)USGS, Southeast Ecological Science Center, Miami, FL 33124, (6)USGS, Southeast Ecological Science Center, Gainesville, FL 32653, (7)USGS, Florida Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (8)U.S. Geological Survey, 600 4th St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (9)Jacobs Technology, Inc, c/o Southeast Ecological Science Center, 2201 N.W. 40th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605, (10)U.S. Geological Survey, 7585 SW 36 Street, Davie, FL 33314, (11)USGS, Florida Water Science Center, Orlando, FL 32826, tom_j_smith@usgs.gov, tom_j_smith@usgs.gov
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SPATIAL ECOLOGY OF GRIZZLY BEARS IN NORTHWESTERN MONTANA: DISSERTATION PROPOSAL
GRAVES, Tabitha A.1, BEIER, Paul1 and KENDALL, Katherine C.2, (1)Northern Arizona University, School of Forestry, PO Box 15018, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, West Glacier, MT 59936, tabgra@yahoo.com, tabgra@yahoo.com
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A PROPOSED GEOCHEMISTRY DATA MODEL
GILES, Stuart A., GRANITTO, Matthew, SAN JUAN, Carma A., TRUJILLO, Dorothy M. and EPPINGER, Robert G., U.S. Geological Survey, Central Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, sgiles@usgs.gov, sgiles@usgs.gov
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REVISION AND ASSESSMENT OF WATER-SURFACE MODELING OF THE EVERGLADES DEPTH ESTIMATION NETWORK (EDEN)
XIE, Zhixiao1, LIU, Zhongwei2, PEARLSTINE, Leonard G.3, SHONENSHEIN, Roy3, CONRADS, Paul A.4, HENKEL, Heather S.5 and TELIS, Pamela A.6, (1)Department of Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, (2)Florida Atlantic University, boca raton, FL 33431, (3)Everglades National Park, National Park Service, 950 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, (4)DOI, US Geological Survey, 720 Gracern Rd, Suite 129, Columbia, SC 29210, (5)U.S. Geological Survey - FISC-St. Petersburg, 600 Fourth St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (6)US Geological Survey, 701 San Marco Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207, hhenkel@usgs.gov, hhenkel@usgs.gov
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PAST AND FUTURE IMPACTS OF SEA LEVEL RISE ON COASTAL HABITATS AND SPECIES IN THE GREATER EVERGLADES
LANGTIMM, Catherine, USGS, Southeast Ecological Science Center, 2201 N.W. 40th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605, DEANGELIS, Don, USGS, Southeast Ecological Science Center, Miami, FL 33124, KROHN, M. Dennis, USGS, St. Petersburg Science Center, 600 4th St. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, SMITH III, Thomas J., USGS, Southeast Ecological Science Center, 600 Fourth Street, South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, STITH, Brad, Jacobs Technology, Inc, USGS Southeast Ecological Science Center, 2201 N.W. 40th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605 and SWAIN, Eric D., USGS, Florida Water Science Center, 3110 SW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, clangtimm@usgs.gov, clangtimm@usgs.gov
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INTELLIGENT POST-FIRE HYDROLOGIC AND GEOMORPHIC LANDSCAPE MODELING
FRIEDEL, Michael J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, mfriedel@usgs.gov, mfriedel@usgs.gov
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CLIMATE ENVELOPE MODELING FOR EVALUATING ANTICIPATED EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES IN SOUTH FLORIDA
ROMAÑACH, Stephanie1, BRANDT, Laura A.2, PEARLSTINE, Leonard G.3, DEANGELIS, Don4, FUJISAKI, Ikuko5 and MAZZOTTI, Frank5, (1)Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 3205 College Ave, Davie, FL 33314, (2)U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 3205 College Ave, Davie, FL 33314, (3)Everglades National Park, National Park Service, 950 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, (4)USGS, Southeast Ecological Science Center, Miami, FL 33124, (5)University of Florida, Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, 3205 College Ave, Davie, FL 33314, laura_brandt@fws.gov, laura_brandt@fws.gov
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ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CHANGES ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AS MODELED BY INTEGRATED VALUATION OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND TRADEOFFS (InVEST) IN THE GREEN RIVER BASIN, WY
CURTISS, William, USGS, Rocky Mountain Geographic Science Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 516, Denver, CO 80225 and DIFFENDORFER, Jay E., USGS, Rocky Mountain Geographic Science Center, Denver, CO 80225, wmcurtiss@usgs.gov, wmcurtiss@usgs.gov
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FORECASTING CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS ON GROUND WATER RECHARGE USING AN UNSUPERVISED ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK
FRIEDEL, Michael J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, mfriedel@usgs.gov, mfriedel@usgs.gov
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INTELLIGENT EXPLORATION FOR SHALLOW GROUNDWATER IN FRACTURED ROCK SYSTEMS
FRIEDEL, Michael J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, mfriedel@usgs.gov, mfriedel@usgs.gov
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POST-FIRE DEBRIS FLOW PREDICTION USING A TWO-STEP HYBRID APPROACH
FRIEDEL, Michael J., Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, mfriedel@usgs.gov, mfriedel@usgs.gov
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INTEGRATION OF DISPARATE DATA INTO GROUNDWATER MODELING FOR WATER SUPPLY AND STREAMFLOW SUSTAINABILITY IN THE PUGET SOUND REGION
JOHNSON, Kenneth H. and SAVOCA, Mark E., USGS, Washington Water Science Center, 934 Broadway, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402, johnson@usgs.gov, johnson@usgs.gov
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BUILDING A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING CLIMATE-CHANGE IMPACTS ON COMMON LOON HABITAT SUITABILITY IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN
WALKER, John F., Wisconsin Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 8505 Research Way, Middleton, WI 53562, HUNT, Randall J., Wisconsin Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 8505 Reaseach Way, Middleton, WI 53562, KENOW, Kevin P., U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Science Center, 2630 Fanta Reed Road, LaCrosse, WI 54603, MEYER, Michael W., Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Northern Region Headquarters, 107 Sutliff Avenue, Rhinelander, WI 54501 and HAY, Lauren, U.S. Geological Survey, Branch of Regional Research, Central Region, MS 412, Lakewood, CO 80225, jfwalker@usgs.gov, jfwalker@usgs.gov
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EVALUATING THE PREDICTIVE UNCERTAINTY FOR THE REACTIVE TRANSPORT OF URANIUM IN GROUNDWATER
CURTIS, Gary P., U. S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 409, Menlo Park, CA 94025, YE, Ming, Computational Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, KOHLER, Matthias, Wrd, U.S.Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 496, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and DAVIS, James A., U. S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 465, Menlo Park, CA 94025, gpcurtis@usgs.gov, gpcurtis@usgs.gov
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