GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado

Session No. 231
Wednesday, 12 October 2022: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
505 (Colorado Convention Center)

T150. Is This the Way the World Ends? Policy, Preparedness, and Adaptation to a Rapidly Changing Earth

GSA Geology and Society Division

 

James Heller, PG, Lily Jackson and David Spears, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
THE ROLE LOCATION DATA CAN PLAY IN ACHIEVING CARBON EMISSIONS REDUCTION AND SUPPORTING SYSTEM WIDE STRUCTURAL CHANGE
SKINNER, Eleanor, Geospatial Commission, Cabinet Office, 3 Glass Wharf, Bristol, BS2 0PS, United Kingdom
8:20 AM
BUILDING STAKEHOLDER TRUST IN CCUS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN US: LESSONS LEARNED ON ENGAGING ON POTENTIALLY CONTENTIOUS ISSUES
HILLS, Denise J.1, BERRY, Patti2, REDDEN, Marcella3 and HOOKS, Christopher3, (1)Energy Investigations Program, Geological Survey of Alabama, PO Box 869999, Tuscaloosa, AL 35486-6999, (2)Southern States Energy Board, 6325 Amherst Court, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092, (3)Energy Investigations Program, Geological Survey of Alabama, P.O. Box 869999, Tuscaloosa, AL 35486-6999
8:35 AM
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR PREPAREDNESS AND ADAPTATION: THE CASE OF LOCAL GREEN ENERGY AND AMMONIA
HILL, Mary1, AMANOR-BOADU, Vincent2, OFORI-BAH, Obiribea2, PFROMM, Peter2, WU, Hongyu3 and STOVER, Susan4, (1)Geology, University of Kansas, 1440 Naismith Dr, Lawrence, KS 66045, (2)Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, (3)Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, (4)Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3724
8:50 AM
TUNING THE POLICY CLOCK TO SCALES OUTSIDE OF THE POLICY BOX: POLICY SCOPING FOR ADAPTIVE MITIGATION ACROSS SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL, TECHNICAL, AND GEOLOGICAL SCALES
GREINER, Patrick, Department of Sociology; Department of Public Policy Studies, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37212 and MCGEE, Julius, Department of Sociology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97401
 
9:05 AM
Break
9:15 AM
PREDICTING SUITABLE HABITATS AND REFUGIA FOR THE DEEP-SEA CORAL LOPHELIA PERTUSA, US WEST ATLANTIC AND NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO
ZIMMERMAN, Alex and JOHNSON, Claudia, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. Tenth St., Bloomington, IN 47405-1405
9:30 AM
AVOIDING OCEAN MASS EXTINCTION FROM CLIMATE WARMING
PENN, Justin and DEUTSCH, Curtis, Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544
9:45 AM
INSIGHTS FROM DRIVERS OF THE K-PG MASS EXTINCTION FOR MODERN GLOBAL CHANGE, EXTINCTION RISK, AND AVENUES FOR ADAPTATION (Invited Presentation)
GULICK, Sean, Inst. for Geophysics, Dept. Geological Sciences, Ctr. for Planetary Systems Habitability, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, BRALOWER, Timothy, Department of Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802 and LOWERY, Christopher, Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas, JJ Pickle Research Campus, Bldg 196, 10100 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78758
 
10:05 AM
Discussion
10:20 AM
THE LONG TAIL ON SEA-LEVEL RISE: DEEP UNCERTAINTY ABOUT LARGE RISKS
ALLEY, Richard, Department of Geosciences, and Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Pennsylvania State University, 517 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802
10:40 AM
DYNAMICS OF BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC MARKERS OF THE ANTHROPOCENE AT JASPER RIDGE BIOLOGICAL PRESERVE, CALIFORNIA, USA
STEGNER, M. Allison1, HADLY, Elizabeth A.1, BARNOSKY, Anthony D.1, ANDERSON, R. Scott2, VITERI, Maria3 and REDONDO, Sergio3, (1)Department of Biology and Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, (2)School of Earth & Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (3)Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305
10:55 AM
WARMING, WILDFIRE, WATER, AND THE SURVIVAL OF MOUNTAIN FORESTS IN THE WESTERN US
BALES, Roger1, CONKLIN, Martha1, GOULDEN, Michael2, EGOH, Benis2, KHAN, Safeeq1, GUO, Weicao1, GUO, Han1, CUI, Guotao1, CHUNG, Min Gon1 and ERIKSSON, Max1, (1)UC Merced, Merced, CA 95343, (2)UC Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697
11:10 AM
DOWN TO EARTH WITH AN ELECTRIC HAZARD FROM SPACE
LOVE, Jeffrey1, RIGLER, E. Joshua1, KELBERT, Anna2, MURPHY, Benjamin3, BEDROSIAN, Paul4 and LUCAS, Greg M.5, (1)Geomagnetism Program, US Geological Survey, Geomagnetism Program, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Geomagnetism Program, Golden, CO 80401, (3)United States Geological Survey, 370 Gladiola St, Golden, CO 80401-5254, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver, CO 80225, (5)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder
11:25 AM
ASSESSING THE RISK OF SMALL ASTEROID COLLISIONS AND COMETARY AIR BURSTS TO SOCIETY FROM THE RECENT GEOLOGIC RECORD
HARRIS, Robert, Department of Space Sciences, Fernbank Science Center, 156 Heaton Park DR, Fernbank Science Center, Atlanta, GA 30052 and SCHULTZ, Peter H., Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science, Brown University, P.O. Box 1846, Providence, RI 02912
 
11:40 AM
Concluding Remarks
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