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. 223
Wednesday, 12 October 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 101DE (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Geoscience Information/Communication: Printed Past, Digital Future—We Hold the Key

 

Rusty Kimball and Janet B. Heagy, Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
1
8:15 AM
NEW MAP-BASED SEARCH TOOLS AND OTHER FEATURES DEBUTING ON GEOSCIENCEWORLD
MARLEY, Lauren, GeoScienceWorld, 4220 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302, marley@geoscienceworld.org, marley@geoscienceworld.org
2
8:30 AM
GREY LITERATURE IN A DIGITAL AGE: WHAT AND WHERE IS IT?
PEREIRA, Monica, Collections, California State University Channel Islands, P.O. 212, Camarillo, CA 93011-0212 and PROSSER, Cynthia L., University of Georgia Libraries, University of Georgia, Science Collections - Science Library, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, monica.pereira@csuci.edu, monica.pereira@csuci.edu
3
8:45 AM
ANALYZING GeoBase: A COMPARISON WITH GENERAL AND SUBJECT DATABASES
ZELLMER, Linda R., University Libraries, Western Illinois University, One University Circle, Malpass Library, 415, Macomb, IL 61455-1390, LR-Zellmer@wiu.edu, LR-Zellmer@wiu.edu
4
9:00 AM
IMPROVING ACCESS TO GEOSCIENCE RESOURCES VIA CONTENT ENHANCEMENT
MUSSER, Linda R., Fletcher L. Byrom Earth & Mineral Sciences Library, Pennsylvania State Univ, 105 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, Lrm4@psu.edu, Lrm4@psu.edu
5
9:15 AM
ESIP FEDERATION: ENHANCING INTEROPERABILITY THROUGH ENABLING COLLABORATION AMONG PRACTITIONERS ACROSS EARTH SCIENCE DOMAINS
MEYER, Carol Beaton, Foundation for Earth Science (ESIP Federation), 6300 Creedmoor Road, Suite 170, #315, Raleigh, NC 27612, carolbmeyer@esipfed.org, carolbmeyer@esipfed.org
6
9:30 AM
COPYRIGHT UNCERTAINTY AND GEOSCIENCE INFORMATION
CLEMENT, Gail, Texas A&M Libraries, Texas A&M University, 5000 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, gclement@library.tamu.edu, gclement@library.tamu.edu
 
9:45 AM
Discussion
 
10:00 AM
Break
7
10:15 AM
DISCOVERING THE VALUE OF HISTORIC MATERIALS IN THE GEOSCIENCES
HUFFINE, Richard, U.S. Geological Library, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 159, Reston, VA 20192 and ADAMO, Lisa, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 950, Reston, VA 20192, rhuffine@usgs.gov, rhuffine@usgs.gov
8
10:30 AM
Withdrawn
9
10:45 AM
JUST DIGITIZE IT! : THE J. WILLARD MARRIOTT LIBRARY 'S ENDEAVOR TO BRING GEOLOGICAL SCHOLARSHIP TO THE WORLD
WILLIAMS, Donald G.1, SORENSEN, Justin B.2 and CHAUFTY, Lisa M.1, (1)Collection Development: Institutional Repository, J. Willard Marriott Library - University of Utah, 295 S. 1500 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (2)Digital Scholarship Lab, J. Willard Marriott Library - University of Utah, 295 S. 1500 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, donald.williams@utah.edu, donald.williams@utah.edu
10
11:00 AM
DELIVERING GEOSCIENCE KNOWLEDGE IN FEDERAL SYSTEMS
JACKSON, Ian, Information Directorate, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, BROOME, John, Earth Sciences Sector, 615 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A0E8, Canada and ALLISON, M. Lee, Arizona Geological Survey, 416 W. Congress, #100, Tucson, AZ 85701-1381, ij@bgs.ac.uk, ij@bgs.ac.uk
11
11:15 AM
THE NATIONAL GEOLOGIC MAP DATABASE PROJECT'S ADVENTURES IN MANAGING OLD FOSSILS AND GEOLOGIC NAMES
STAMM, Nancy R.1, SOLLER, David R.1, WARDLAW, Bruce R.2, ORNDORFF, Randall C.3 and WARDWELL, Robert C.4, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 926-A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019, (3)U.S. Geol. Survey, MS 908, Reston, VA 20192, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Geological Survey, 1300 SE Cardinal Ct. Building 10, Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98683, nstamm@usgs.gov, nstamm@usgs.gov
12
11:30 AM
RECONSIDER BEFORE DISCARDING PRINT JOURNALS; AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ELSEVIER'S JOURNAL BACKFILES IMAGE RESCANNING PROJECT
JOSEPH, Lura E., Library, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 450J Main Library, MC-522, 1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL 61801, luraj@illinois.edu, luraj@illinois.edu
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