GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 62
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 3:45 PM-5:30 PM
Tahoma 2 (The Conference Center)

T217. Challenges in Tectonics: Synergies between Meeting Societal Needs and Advancing Interdisciplinary Research in Tectonics and Structural Geology

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Future of Tectonics Initiative
Kim Blisniuk, Richard W. Briggs, Frederick M. Chester, Alison R. Duvall, Peter Eichhubl and Katharine Huntington, Advocates
 
3:45 PM
Introductory Remarks
3:50 PM
STRUCTURAL DIAGENESIS OF NATURAL FRACTURES: IMPLICATIONS FOR WATER, ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, AND HAZARDS
EICHHUBL, Peter, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758 and LAUBACH, Stephen E., Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, P.O. Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924, peter.eichhubl@beg.utexas.edu
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4:05 PM
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4:20 PM
A FIVE YEAR FORECAST FOR INCREASED GLOBAL SEISMIC HAZARD (Invited Presentation)
BILHAM, Roger, Geological Sciences and CIRES, University of Colorado at Boulder, UCB 399, Boulder, CO 80309-0399 and BENDICK, Rebecca, Department of Geosciences, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, Roger.Bilham@colorado.edu
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4:40 PM
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5:00 PM
Introduction of Penrose Medalist, by Peter Haeussler
5:05 PM
PENROSE MEDAL: ROCKS AND SHOCKS: CONTINENTAL MARGIN TECTONICS, GIANT ARC MEGATHRUST EVENTS, TSUNAMI GENERATION, AND PALEOSEISMOLOGY
PLAFKER, George, Earthquake Science Center, United States Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561, gplafker@usgs.gov
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