GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 222
Tuesday, 24 October 2017: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 613/614 (Washington State Convention Center)

D19. Geoscience and Public Policy: Bringing Our Science to Society

Christopher P. Carlson and Bruce R. Clark, Chairs
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
GEOLOGY ACROSS BORDERS: GUIDELINES FOR SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
WESSEL, Gregory R., Geology In The Public Interest, PO Box 1135, Vashon, WA 98070, gwessel@publicgeology.org
1:50 PM
SEEING THE MOST GEOLOGY: US SPECIAL OPERATIONS’ DOCTRINE AND THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT, WHAT’S MISSING?
STEWART, Alexander K., Department of Geology, St Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, astewart@stlawu.edu
2:05 PM
21 YEARS AFTER HOUSE ARREST IN JIMSAR, XINJIANG PROVINCE, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA, WHILE STUDYING THE PERMIAN/TRIASSIC BOUNDARY SECTION, A SOON TO BE RETIRED GEOSCIENTIST LOOKS BACK ON MANY INTERNATIONAL EXPLOITS
GEISSMAN, John W., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131; Department of Geosciences, ROC 21, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080, geissman@utdallas.edu
2:20 PM
WATCHING THE RIVER FLOW: BINATIONAL SCIENTIFIC MONITORING IN THE COLORADO RIVER DELTA
FLESSA, Karl W., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th St, Room 208, Tucson, AZ 85721, kflessa@email.arizona.edu
2:35 PM
THINKING MORE BROADLY AND MORE DEEPLY ABOUT EVALUATION
ERIKSSON, Susan C., Eriksson Associates LLC, 3980 Broadway, Suite 103 #168, Boulder, CO 80304, susan.eriksson@gmail.com
2:50 PM
IMPROVING AND GAUGING COMMUNAL AND FAMILIAL RESILIENCE USING A PERSONAL SEISMIC RISK AND READINESS INTERACTIVE MAPPING TOOL
FINZI, Yaron M., Dead Sea and Arava Science Center, Ein Shaviv 39, Mitzpe Ramon, 806000, Israel, yaron.finzi@adssc.org
 
3:05 PM
Concluding Remarks
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