On day two of the AGI Academic-Corporate Associates Conference,
the U.S. Geological Survey will host a half-day tour of their National Center.
The objective is to demonstrate the science and activities of the U.S.'s
preeminent geoscience federal agency.
March 20
7:00 am |
Hotel shuttles depart to USGS |
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Overview of the U.S. Geological
Survey |
Patrick Leahy, USGS |
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Center for Integrated Natural Disaster
Information (CINDI) |
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USGS Library-an international
resource |
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Posters and Demonstrations |
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Anthropogenic trace-metals extraction from
sediments of two U.S. urban reservoirs |
Kathryn Conko and Ted Callender |
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Effect of floods and recovering aquatic
vegetation on surface and subsurface storage processes of a contaminated
Arizona stream |
Judson Harvey |
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Sediment transport and storage in the coastal
plain along tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay |
Michael Shening and Cliff Hupp |
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Inhibition of acetoclastic methanogenesis by
crude oil from Bemidji, Minnesota |
Ean Warren, Barbara Bekins and Michael
Godsy |
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Overview of Middle East Water Resources: Water
Resources of Palestinian, Jordanian, Israeli Interest |
USGS, Jordanian Ministry of Water and
Irrigation, Palestinian Water Authority and the Israeli Hydrological
Service |
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Freshwater-Saltwater Interactions along the
Atlantic Coast: A regional assessment of the Ground-water Resources Program of
the USGS |
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Invasive Species: Changing the Landscape of
America National Biological Information Infrastructure |
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Geo Data Explorer (GEODE) |
Marc Levine |
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Comparison of geomorphic and isotopic
measurements for erosion in Rio Puerco Basin, New Mexico |
Milan Pavich |
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National Geologic Map Database: Your Link to
Geologic Information |
David Soller |
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Long-term Florida Bay Salinity History:
Multi-proxy evidence from sediment cores |
Lynn Brewster-Wingard |
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The Impact of Coal Use on Human Health |
Robert Finkelman |
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USGS Minerals Information |
Keith Harris |
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Global Mineral Resource Assessment Project |
Klaus Schultz |
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Se and As in clay deposits in the southeast
U.S. |
Nora Foley |
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The USGS Urban Dynamics Research Program |
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Science for Safer and Healthier Communities: a
USGS Congressional Briefing Series |
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| 9:30 am |
Using classified assets in unclassified
science |
Darrell G. Herd, USGS |