2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia (19–22 October 2014)

Session No. 98
Monday, 20 October 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
205/206 (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

T104. GeoCorpsTM America—A Successful Partnership Promoting Individual Professional Development and Application of Geoscience to Management of America’s Public Lands

GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division

 

Lisa Norby, Melody Holm and Matthew Dawson, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
98-1
8:05 AM
THE FOREST SERVICE CAVE AND KARST PROGRAM AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA GEOCORPS INTERNSHIPS: A BENEFICIAL PARTNERSHIP
KOVARIK, Johanna, United States Forest Service, Minerals and Geology Management, 740 Simms St, Golden, CO 80215
98-2
8:25 AM
NATIONAL JUNIOR RANGER PROGRAM: JUNIOR CAVE SCIENTIST (MAKING CAVES AND KARST FUN FOR KIDS)
CAMACHO, Joe, National Park Service, 427 Palm Place, Pomona, CA 91767, SOTO, Limaris R., National Park Service, Geoscientists-in-the-Parks Program, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225, WOOD, Jim F., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225 and PATE, Dale L., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225-0287
98-3
8:40 AM
THE SUCCESSFUL USE OF GEOCORPS AND GEOSCIENCE TEACHER INTERNS TO FURTHER GEOLOGIC RESEARCH AT MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON, USA
BEASON, Scott R., KENNARD, Paul and WALKUP, Laura C., Mount Rainier National Park, 55210 238th Ave E, Ashford, WA 98304
Handouts
  • geocorps_presentation.pdf (12.7 MB)
    • 98-4
    9:00 AM
    MONITORING MOUNTAIN LAKES AT MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK AND THE NORTH COAST AND CASCADES NETWORK
    GOODMAN, Arianna1, LOFGREN, Rebecca1, SAMORA, Barbara1, WRIGHT, Ben2 and ANDERSON, Scott1, (1)Mount Rainier National Park, 55210 238th Ave E, Ashford, WA 98304, (2)Mount Rainier National Park, 55210 238th Ave E
    98-5
    9:15 AM
    I SPEAK GEOLOGY: A SUMMER AS AN INTERPRETIVE SPECIALIST AT MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK
    GROSS, M. Benjamin, UNAVCO, Boulder, CO 80301-5394
    98-6
    9:30 AM
    BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF OREODONTS IN THE JOHN DAY FORMATION
    EMERY, Meaghan M., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, SAMUELS, Joshua X., National Park Service, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, 32651 Hwy 19, Kimberly, OR 97848 and FAMOSO, Nicholas A., Department of Geological Sciences and Museum of Natural and Cultural History, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97401
     
    9:45 AM
    Break
    98-7
    10:00 AM
    THE MARINE PALEOZOIC FOSSIL RECORD OF GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK, NEVADA
    KELKAR, Kaytan, High Alpine and Arctic Research Program, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843 and JONES, AnnMarie, Geosciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154
    Handouts
  • Kelkar_Kaytan_GRBA_GSA Presentation.pptx (13.1 MB)
  • Kelkar_Kaytan_GRBA_Presentation.pptx (13.1 MB)
    • 98-8
    10:15 AM
    MAPPING THREE GENERATIONS OF FRACTURES IN BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK: A GEOCORPSTM AMERICA INTERNSHIP
    MACLEAN, John S., Geology, Southern Utah University, SC 309, 351 West University Boulevard, Cedar City, UT 84720 and GREEN, Mark, Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801
    98-9
    10:30 AM
    DROUGHT SENSITIVE MONTANE SPRING RELIABILITY AND HYDROLOGIC CONTROLS IN MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE, CA
    DEKKER, Franklin J., Prescott Creeks, P.O. Box 3004, Prescott, AZ 86302 and HUGHSON, Debra L., National Park Service, Mojave National Preserve, 2701 Barstow Road, Barstow, CA 92311
    98-10
    10:45 AM
    AN INITIAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND SOIL SURVEY OF LITTLE SPRING CREEK AND THE INFLUENCE OF GROUNDWATER SAPPING ON HEADWARD EROSION AT GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK, COLORADO, USA
    SCHULTZ, Katie, Adams State University, 208 Edgemont Blvd, Alamosa, CO 81101
    98-11
    11:00 AM
    TESTING AND EVALUATION OF THE 2013 CULTURAL RESOURCE SENSITIVITY PREDICTIVE MODEL IN THE DOMINGUEZ-ESCALANTE NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA, MESA COUNTY, COLORADO
    HAUSSNER, Elizabeth, University of Cincinnati, McMicken College of Arts and Sciences, 7148 Edwards One, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0037
    98-12
    11:15 AM
    Withdrawn
    98-13
    11:30 AM
    INTERPRETING THE GEOLOGY OF AN ICON: IGNEOUS PETROLOGY, ROCK CLIMBING, AND SCIENCE COMMUNICATION IN YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
    PUTNAM, Roger L., Department of Chemistry and Earth Science, Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark, CA 93021 and STOCK, Greg M., National Park Service, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA 95318
    Handouts
  • El Cap Interp.pptx (27.3 MB)
    • 98-14
    11:45 AM
    BRIDGING THE GAP: SCIENCE COMMUNICATIONS WORK AT LAVA BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT
    PATEL, Sarina, Middlebury College, 2336 Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 05753
    Handouts
  • Patel_2014_ScienceCommunicationsMosaics.pptx (18.7 MB)
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