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

 

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Session No. 215
Tuesday, 11 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 208AB (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T171. Developing the Global Geoscientist through International Geoscience Networks and Research Projects

GSA Geoscience Education Division; YES Network; American Geological Institute; Society of Exploration Geophysicists Foundation; GSA Geophysics Division

 

Leila M. Gonzales and Sophie J. Hancock, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR GLOBALIZED SCIENCE VIA ON-SITE, SERVICE LEARNING AND GEOLOGY STUDENTS
GREENBERG, Jeffrey K., Geology, Wheaton College, 501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187, jeffrey.greenberg@wheaton.edu, jeffrey.greenberg@wheaton.edu
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1:50 PM
INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE NETWORKS: 40 YEARS YOUNG
GAINES, Sarah M., Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1, rue Miollis, cedex 15, Paris, 75732, France, s.gaines@unesco.org, s.gaines@unesco.org
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2:05 PM
DEVELOPING GLOBAL GEOSCIENTISTS: FROM POLAND TO AUSTRALIA
CHERRY III, William E.1, MCNEAL, Karen S.2, SCHMITZ, Darrel W.3, MCBRYDE, William3, BURTNETT, Emily N.4 and IRVIN, Shane A.5, (1)Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (2)Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, 355 Lee Blvd, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (3)Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (4)Aerospace Engineering, Bagley College of Engineering, Mississippi State University, MIssissippi State, MS 39762, (5)Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Bagley College of Engineering, Mississippi State University, MIssissippi State, MS 39762, wcherry87@gmail.com, wcherry87@gmail.com
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2:20 PM
GTSNEXT: AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE
RIVERA, Tiffany A., Isotope Geology Lab, Boise State University, 1910 University Dr, Boise, ID 83725, tiffanyarivera@gmail.com, tiffanyarivera@gmail.com
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2:35 PM
FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCES IN A NEW INTERNATIONAL DUAL MASTERS DEGREE PROGRAM IN VOLCANOLOGY/GEOTECHNIQUES
MORGAN, Hilary Anne and SCHAEFER, Lauren N., Department of Geological Engineering and Sciences, Michigan Tech University, Houghton, MI 49931, lnschaef@mtu.edu, lnschaef@mtu.edu
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2:50 PM
THE YES NETWORK: CONNECT, COLLABORATE, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE GLOBAL GEOSCIENCE COMMUNITY
GONZALES, Leila M., American Geological Institute, 4220 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 and VENUS, Joanne, School of Earth and Environment, Leeds University, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England, lmg@agiweb.org, lmg@agiweb.org
 
3:05 PM
Break
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3:20 PM
GEOSCIENTISTS WITHOUT BORDERS: MISSION, HISTORY AND FUTURE
POPOVICI, Alexander Mihai, Z-Terra, 16225 Park Ten Place, Suite 370, Houston, TX 77084, mihai@z-terra.com, mihai@z-terra.com
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3:35 PM
HYDROGEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION FOR GROUNDWATER AT THE DAYSPRING CHILDREN'S VILLAGE, SOUTH AFRICA
WEBB, Susan J.1, NGOBENI, David1, JONES, Michael1, ABIYE, Tamiru1, ASHWAL, Lewis1, LEE, Madeline D.2, PELLERIN, Louise3 and BURROWS, Darren4, (1)School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa, (2)School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada, (3)Green Engineering Inc, Berkeley, CA 99507-3668, (4)Interpretation, Fugro Airborne Surveys, Johannesburg, 1748, South Africa, leemd@mcmaster.ca, leemd@mcmaster.ca
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3:50 PM
ASSESSING GEOHAZARDS NEAR KINGSTON JAMAICA: NEW RESULTS FROM CHIRP SEISMIC IMAGING
HORNBACH, Matthew J., Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, PO Box 750395, Dallas, TX 75275-0395, BROWN, Lyndon, Seismology Unit, The University of the West Indies, Mona, Mona, Jamaica, MANN, Paul, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research, Building 1, Rm. 312, Houston, TX 77204, ELLINS, Katherine K., Office of Outreach and Diversity, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Rd., Bldg. 196, Austin, TX 78758 and FROHLICH, Cliff, Jackson School of Geoscience, The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, J.J. Pickle Research Campus Bldg. 196, 10100 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78758-4445, matt.hornbach@gmail.com, matt.hornbach@gmail.com
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4:05 PM
DEFINING THE IMPACTS OF A GWB PROJECT IN RURAL INDIA
MOYSEY, Stephen M., Env. Eng. and Earth Sciences, Clemson University, 340 Brackett Hall, Clemson, SC 29634-0919, smoysey@clemson.edu, smoysey@clemson.edu
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4:20 PM
AN INTEGRATED GROUNDWATER STUDY, CHASNIGUA, VILLANUEVA, HONDURAS: A GEOSCIENTISTS WITHOUT BORDERS PROJECT
SKOKAN, Catherine, Division of Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Brown Building, Golden, CO 80401, cskokan@mines.edu, cskokan@mines.edu
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4:35 PM
LOCATING GROUNDWATER RESOURCES FOR ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES IN REMOTE AND ARID PARTS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
INVERARITY, Kent1, COSTAR, Adrian2, BOREN, Goran1 and HEINSON, Graham1, (1)Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, Mawson Laboratories, Adelaide, 5005, Australia, (2)Department for Water, Government of South Australia, Level 1, 25 Grenfell Street, Adelaide SA, 5000, Australia, kent.inverarity@adelaide.edu.au, kent.inverarity@adelaide.edu.au
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