GSA Connects 2024 Meeting in Anaheim, California

Session No. 69
Sunday, 22 September 2024: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
304B (Anaheim Convention Center)

T158. Using 3-D Geological Models to Explore Geologic Processes, Assess Natural Resources and Hazards, and Meet Societal Needs

 

Claudia Faunt, Geoffrey Cromwell and Donald Sweetkind, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
2:00 PM
THE LOOP PROJECT: TOWARDS BETTER MANAGEMENT OF SUB-SURFACE RESOURCES
AILLERES, Laurent1, GROSE, Lachlan1, JESSELL, Mark W.2, RODRIGUES, Angela1 and CHAARANI, Rabii3, (1)School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash University, 9 Rainforest walk, Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia, (2)Centre for Exploration Targeting, University of Western Australia, M006 Robert Street Building, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia, (3)School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash University, 9 Rainforest walk, Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia; Northern Territory Geological Survey, Level 3 Paspalis Centrepoint, 48-50 Smith Street, Darwin, NT 0800, Australia
2:15 PM
A 3D GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK MODEL OF THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS, USA: PROGRESS TOWARD A NATIONAL SCALE SUBSURFACE MODEL
SPANGLER, Leland, US Geological Survey, Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center, P.O. Box 25046, Mail Stop 980, Denver, CO 80225-0046
2:30 PM
USING BLENDER FOR 3-D MODELING AND GEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS ALONG THE EAST MONTEBELLO FAULT: INTEGRATING ADVANCED EXPLORATION TECHNIQUES INTO A THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPREHENSIVE GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK
WIRTZ, Yannick1, GATH, Eldon1 and ROE, Joe2, (1)Earth Consultants International, 1642 E. 4th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701, (2)Verdantas, 2600 Michelson Drive, Suite 400, Irvine, CA 92612
2:45 PM
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF THE DENVER BASIN: PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS AND LESSONS LEARNED
GOLDBERG, Judd, Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, DFC, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225
3:00 PM
INTEGRATING DRONE MODELING WITH TRADITIONAL FIELD MAPPING EXERCISES
VAN DYKE, Trevor, Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State Universituy, 2237 Osborn Dr., Ames, IA 50011 and REBER, Jacqueline, Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
 
3:15 PM
Break
3:25 PM
FROM 3D GEOLOGY TO 3D GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE MAPS: PROGRESS AND REMAINING CHALLENGES (Invited Presentation)
GELMAN, Sarah1, BURNS, Erick R.2, BIRDWELL, Justin Edward1, GARDNER, Rand1 and DEANGELO, Jacob2, (1)Central Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center, Moffett Field, CA 94025
4:00 PM
A JOINT GAUSSIAN PROCESS MODEL OF GEOCHEMISTRY, GEOPHYSICS, AND TEMPERATURE FOR GROUNDWATER TDS IN THE SAN ARDO OIL FIELD, CALIFORNIA, USA
STEPHENS, Michael1, CHANG, Will2, SHIMABUKURO, David H.3, HOWERY, Amanda3, SOWERS, Theron4 and GILLESPIE, Janice M.5, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA 95819, (2)Hypergradient LLC, Berkeley, CA 94703, (3)Department of Geology, California State University, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA 95819, (4)Department of Geology, California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, CA 95819, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, San Diego, CA 92101; U.S. Geological Survey, San Diego, CA 92101
4:15 PM
USING 3-D GEOLOGIC MODELS TO DETERMINE AQUIFER EXTENTS AND THICKNESSES ACROSS NEW MEXICO
STURGIS, Laila, LAVERY, Daniel and BACA, Alyssa, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801
4:30 PM
A METHODOLOGY FOR BUILDING 3-D HYDROGEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK MODELS IN AREAS OF SPARSE DATA WITH A CASE STUDY IN NORTHWEST KENYA
BELCHER, Wayne, Nevada Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 500 Date Street, Boulder City, NV 89005
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