CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 92
Monday, 10 October 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 101DE (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T194. Decision Support for the Geosciences: The Interface between Public, Policy, and Science

GSA Geoinformatics Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; U.S. National Chapter of International Association of the Hydrogeologists; Minnesota Ground Water Association; National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training

 

Suzanne A. Pierce and Anthony John Jakeman, Advocates
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8:00 AM
PRINCIPLES AND EXPERIENCES OF DECISION SUPPORT FOR WATER MANAGEMENT
JAKEMAN, Anthony John1, GUILLAUME, Joseph H.A.1, EL SAWAH, Sondoss1 and MITCHELL, Michael2, (1)The Fenner School of Environment and Society and National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, The Australian National University, Building 48A, Linnaeus Way, Canberra, 0200, Australia, (2)Institute for Land, Water and Society and National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, Charles Sturt University, Elizabeth-Mitchell Drive, Albury, 2640, Australia, tony.jakeman@anu.edu.au, tony.jakeman@anu.edu.au
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8:15 AM
GIS-BASED SPATIAL MODELING FOR GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT
PLANTE, Michael C., SOPIWNIK, Roscoe F. and HUME, David S., Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Inc, 8 Pine Tree Drive, Suite 250, St. Paul, MN 55112, mike.plante@lbgmn.com, mike.plante@lbgmn.com
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8:30 AM
INTEGRATED GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT: A MODELING APPROACH TO EXPLORE SOCIOECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IN AN OVER-ALLOCATED SYSTEM
JAKEMAN, Anthony John, BLAKERS, Rachel, CROKE, Barry F.W. and KELLY, Rebecca A., The Fenner School of Environment and Society and National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, The Australian National University, Building 48A, Linnaeus Way, Canberra, 0200, Australia, rachel.blakers@anu.edu.au, rachel.blakers@anu.edu.au
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8:45 AM
ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE TO HYDROLOGIC STRESS—STUDIES IN AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED STATES
WELTI, Nina D., University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management, Max Emanuel-Straße 17, Vienna, 1180, Austria, JAKEMAN, Anthony John, The Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Building 48A, Linnaeus Way, Canberra, 0200, Australia, LOCKINGTON, David, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 4072, Australia and HUNT, Randall J., Wisconsin Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 8505 Reaseach Way, Middleton, WI 53562, nina.welti@boku.ac.at, nina.welti@boku.ac.at
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9:00 AM
DECISION SUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY MAKING: A CASE STUDY FROM CHINA
WANG, Yi, Institute of Policy and Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 15 Zhongguancun Beiyitiao, Beijing, 100190, China and ZHENG, Chunmiao, Center for Water Research, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China, wangyi@casipm.ac.cn, wangyi@casipm.ac.cn
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9:20 AM
MINNESOTA GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT AREAS
LOUGHRY, Joy1, SEHL, Jim2 and LEETE, Jeanette1, (1)Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Groundwater Technical Unit, 500 Lafayette Road, St Paul, MN 55155, (2)Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Groundwater Technical Unit, 1400 E Lyon, Marshall, MN 56258, joy.loughry@state.mn.us, joy.loughry@state.mn.us
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9:35 AM
VISUALIZING THE MAHOMET AQUIFER FOR PLANNERS IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS
STIFF, Barbara J.1, ROADCAP, George S.2, STUMPF, Andrew J.3, DEY, William S.1 and BERG, Richard C.1, (1)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, (2)Illinois State Water Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 2204 Griffith Drive, Champaign, IL 61820-7495, (3)Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 615 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, stiff@isgs.illinois.edu, stiff@isgs.illinois.edu
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9:50 AM
INTEGRATING SCIENCE AND POLICY IN THE DECISIONMAKING OF THE TEXAS EDWARDS AQUIFER RECOVERY IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
VOTTELER, Todd H., Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, 933 East Court Street, Seguin, TX 78155 and GULLEY, Robert L., Texas A&M University, Institute of Renewable Natural Resources, 2632 Broadway, Suite 301, San Antonio, TX 78215, tvotteler@gbra.org, tvotteler@gbra.org
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10:05 AM
A DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS APPROACH TO MANAGING THE BARTON SPRINGS SEGMENT OF THE EDWARDS AQUIFER, CENTRAL TEXAS
HOLLAND, W.F., SMITH, Brian A. and HUNT, Brian B., Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, 1124 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, kholland@bseacd.org, kholland@bseacd.org
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10:25 AM
A WEB-BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR ASSESSING REGIONAL WATER-QUALITY CONDITIONS AND MANAGEMENT ACTIONS
BOOTH, Nathaniel1, EVERMAN, Eric1, KUO, I-Lin1, SPRAGUE, Lori2 and MURPHY, Lorraine1, (1)Wisconsin Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 8505 Research Way, Middleton, WI 53562, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado Water Science Center, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25046, MS 415, Denver, CO 80225, nlbooth@usgs.gov, nlbooth@usgs.gov
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10:45 AM
DECISION PROBLEM FORMULATION FOR GROUNDWATER ALLOCATION PLANNING
GUILLAUME, Joseph H.A., The Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Building 48A, Linnaeus Way, Canberra, 0200, Australia, PIERCE, Suzanne A., Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C9000, Austin, TX 87185 and CIARLEGLIO, Michael.I., Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 87185, sawpierce@gmail.com, sawpierce@gmail.com
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11:00 AM
GEOSCIENTISTS' ROLES IN NATURAL-HAZARD DECISIONS: BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER
RUBIN, Jeffrey, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, 11945 SW 70th Ave, Tigard, OR 97223, jeff.rubin@tvfr.com, jeff.rubin@tvfr.com
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