T108 Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Best Practices

Monday, 29 October 2007
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  THE NATIONAL GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL DATA PRESERVATION PROGRAM
  Tamara L. Dickinson, 911 National Center, Reston, VA
  125204 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:45 PM
  MANAGING MILLIONS: COLLECTIONS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AT THE SMITHSONIAN
  Carol R. Butler, NMNH, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
  131111 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  SAVING EVERYTHING IS NOT AN OPTION
  John Faundeen, USGS-EROS, Sioux Falls, SD
  125231 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:15 PM
  DATA PRESERVATION WITHIN THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S ENERGY RESOURCES PROGRAM
  Gregory L. Gunther, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and David A. Ferderer, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Christoper C. Skinner, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO and Laura R.H. Biewick, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO
  129010 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  ARCHIVAL POLICIES AND MANAGING PHYSICAL COLLECTIONS FOR THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S COASTAL AND MARINE GEOLOGY PROGRAM
  Brian J. Buczkowski, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA
  128600 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES OF DATA RESCUE AND PRESERVATION AT THE ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGIC & GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS
  Kenneth R. Papp, Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks, AK and Lawrence K. Freeman, Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks, AK and Susan Seitz, Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks, AK and Rodney A. Combellick, Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks, AK
  130847 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:00 PM
  INSTITUTIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND DATA PRESERVATION PRACTICES OF THE FLORIDA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  Sarah Ramdeen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
  127180 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:15 PM
  MOVING FROM AN ANALOG PAST TO A DIGITAL FUTURE: GEOSCIENCE DATA PRESERVATION AT THE WISCONSIN GEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY
  James M. Robertson, Univ of Wisconsin - Extension, Madison, WI
  126970 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  PRESERVING AND DIGITALLY ARCHIVING HISTORIC COAL MINE MAPS FOR INDIANA'S COAL MINE INFORMATION SYSTEM
  Licia A. Weber, Indiana Geological Survey, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
  128886 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  USGS LONG TERM DATA ARCHIVE SUPPORT FOR AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
  Timothy B. Smith, USGS Center for EROS, Sioux Falls, SD and Wayne A. Miller, USGS Center for EROS, Sioux Falls, SD and Kenneth Boettcher, USGS Center for EROS, Sioux Falls, SD
  124717 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  NAMSS - A NATIONAL ARCHIVE OF MARINE SEISMIC SURVEYS
  Patrick E. Hart, US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA and Jonathan R. Childs, US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA and Peter Triezenberg, US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA
  126811 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  REGIONALLY-BASED PALEONTOLOGICAL DATABASES – TWO EXAMPLES OF WEB-BASED ARCHIVING OF USGS FOSSIL DATA FROM ALASKA AND THE GREAT BASIN
  Robert B. Blodgett, Anchorage, AK and Ning Zhang, Corvallis, OR
  128760 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:45 PM
  VOLUNTEERS AS FORCE-MULTIPLERS IN THE FOSSIL LAB
  Kenneth Carpenter, Denver Museum Natural History, Denver, CO
  128905 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:00 PM
  CREATING AN INSTITUTIONAL STANDARD FOR METADATA
  Karen K. Like, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN and John C. Steinmetz, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
  129926 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:15 PM
  A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: METADATA STANDARDS FOR PERSONAL GEOSCIENCE-RELATED DIGITAL IMAGE COLLECTIONS
  Michael L. Tuite, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
  129577 (Technical Sessions)