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GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 76
Monday, 5 November 2018: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 134 (Indiana Convention Center)

T13. Global Warning: Accelerating Rates of Change Forewarn of Catastrophic Impacts I

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

George T. Stone, Rolfe Mandel and Michael E. Mann, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
76-1
8:05 AM
CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME SUMMER WEATHER EVENTS
MANN, Michael E., Dept. of Meteorology and Earth and Environ. Systems Institute, Penn State University, Walker Building, University Park, PA 16827
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8:20 AM
RAPIDLY RETREATING TROPICAL GLACIERS: PRESENT AND FUTURE SOCIETAL IMPACTS (Invited Presentation)
THOMPSON, Lonnie G.1, MOSLEY-THOMPSON, Ellen2, DAVIS, Mary E.1 and PERMANA, Donaldi S.3, (1)Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center and School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 1090 Carmack Rd, Columbus, OH 43210, (2)Byrd Polar Research Center and Department of Geography, The Ohio State University, 1090 Carmack Rd, Columbus, OH 43210, (3)Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophyiscs (BMKG), Jakarta 10720, Indonesia
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8:40 AM
GLACIERS IN ARCTIC CANADA RECEDING AT UNPRECEDENTED MELT RATES REVEAL EVIDENCE DEMONSTRATING CONTEMPORARY SUMMERS WARMEST IN >40,000 YEARS
MILLER, Gifford1, PENDLETON, Simon L.2, LEHMAN, Scott2, LIFTON, Nathaniel A.3 and SOUTHON, John4, (1)INSTAAR and Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, 1560 30th Street, Boulder, CO 80303, (2)Geological Sciences and Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado – Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, (3)Depts. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, and Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907, (4)Earth System Science, University of California, B321 Croul Hall, Irvine, CA 92697
76-4
8:55 AM
CLIMATE SCIENCE IN THE CROSSHAIRS
KURTZ, Lauren and WILSON, Augusta, Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, 475 Riverside Dr, Suite 244, New York, NY 10115
76-5
9:10 AM
GETTING THE WORD OUT: COMMUNICATING SCIENCE TO SCHOOLS AND THE PUBLIC
BENBOW, Ann E., Archaeological Institute of America, 44 Beacon Street, 2nd floor, Boston, MA 02108 and MABLY, Colin, Educational Visions, 10369 Andrea Lane, La Plata, MD 20646
76-6
9:25 AM
BUILDING TRUST AND PROMOTING SCIENTIFIC REALISM IN THE CLASSROOM AND COMMUNITY: A PATHWAY TO CLIMATE SANITY
PHILLIPS, Michael A., Natural Sciences, Illinois Valley Community College, 815 N. Orlando Smith Rd, Oglesby, IL 61348-9692
Handouts
  • GSA-FA18-Phillips.pptx (627.1 kB)
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    9:40 AM
    Break
    76-7
    9:55 AM
    BUILDING BETTER GRAPHS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION
    COURTNEY, Stephanie L., Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36832 and MCNEAL, Karen S., Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849
    76-8
    10:10 AM
    Withdrawn
    76-9
    10:25 AM
    LINKING GEOTHERMAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION WITH MULTIPLE DESALINATION PROCESS AND AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY: A METHOD TO REDUCE FOSSIL FUELS USE AND THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF MANY GLOBAL REGIONS
    MISSIMER, Thomas M.1, MICHAEL, Peter1 and NG, Kim Choon2, (1)U. A. Whitaker College of Engineering, Florida Gulf Coast University, Emergent Technology Institute, 16301 Innovation Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33913, (2)Water Desalination and Reuse Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 3955-6900, Saudi Arabia
    Handouts
  • 2018 GSA Presentation-Session 76, T13 Global Warming 1025 AM.pptx (8.5 MB)
    • 76-10
    10:40 AM
    THE EFFECT OF HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION ON THE ECOSYSTEM: THE NIGERIA NIGER-DELTA CASE STUDY
    ONYEAGBA, Nnaemeka Chidubem, Fakultät 3 - Geowissenschaften, Geotechnik und Bergbau, TU Bergakademie, Freiberg, Freiberg, 09599, Germany and HEILMEIER, Hermann, Institut für Biowissenschaften, TU BErgakademie, Freiberg, Freiberg, 09599, Germany
    76-11
    10:55 AM
    US INVOLVEMENT AND RESPONSIBILITY IN GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION: ADDRESSING THE ENERGY NEEDS OF ELEVEN BILLION
    WARNER, Kevin and JONES, Glenn, Marine Science, Texas A&M University Galveston Campus, 1001 Texas Clipper Rd, Galveston, TX 77554
    76-12
    11:10 AM
    FOSSIL FUEL COLLATERAL DAMAGE: RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPARATIONS
    STONE, George T., Board of Directiors, Wisconsin Clean Cities, 231 W. Michigan St. P321, Milwaukee, WI 53203
     
    11:25 AM
    Discussion
     
    11:40 AM
    Concluding Remarks
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