T49 Databases to Knowledge Bases: The Informatics Revolution

Monday, 5 November 2001
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  BUILDING A WEB-ACCESSIBLE DATABASE FOR CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC RESEARCH
  Paul J. Sikora, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT and Anthony C. Gary, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
  11774 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  HOW TO USE THE MESOZOIC-CENOZOIC FOSSIL RECORD IN 1000+ WELLS, OFFSHORE NORWAY, IN THE 21TH CENTURY: STAMP COLLECTING OR DYNAMIC INTERACTIVE WWW-BASED STRATIGRAPHY
  Cinzia Cervato, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA and Felix Gradstein, Univ of Oslo, Oslo, N/A and Oyvind Hammer, Univ of Oslo, Oslo, N/A and Odd Erik Tetlie, Univ of Oslo, Oslo, N/A and Christian-Emil Ore, Univ of Oslo, Oslo, N/A and Morten Smelror, Geol Survey of Norway, Trondheim, N/A and Robert Williams, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, Stavanger, N/A
  14450 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GEOINFORMATICS: EXTRACTING KNOWLEDGE FROM THE ROCK RECORD THROUGH CONSTRUCTION OF DISCIPLINARY DATABASES AND DEVELOPING A FULLY INTEGRATED GEOSCIENCES INFORMATION NETWORK
  A. K. Sinha, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
  14746 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  THE GEOCHEMICAL EARTH REFERENCE MODEL (GERM): CREATING AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE IN GEOCHEMISTRY
  Hubert Staudigel, Scripps Institute Oceanography, La Jolla, CA and Anthony Koppers, Scripps Institute Oceanography, La Jolla, CA and John Helly, UCSD, San Diego, N/A
  20525 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  DEVELOPMENT OF A GEOSCIENCE KNOWLEDGE NODE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
  Dogan Seber, Institute for the Study of the Continents, Ithaca, NY and Christine Orgren Sandvol, Institute for the Study of the Continents, Ithaca, NY and Carrie Brindisi, Institute for the Study of the Continents, Ithaca, NY and Alexandra Moore, Institute for the Study of the Continents, Ithaca, NY and Dan Danowski, Institute for the Study of the Continents, Ithaca, NY and Muawia Barazangi, Institute for the Study of the Continents, Ithaca, NY
  22302 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  NATIONAL GEOSCIENCE DATA REPOSITORY SYSTEM - LINKING PUBLIC REPOSITORIES TO SAVE AT-RISK GEOSCIENCE DATA
  Christopher M. Keane, American Geological Institute, Alexandria, VA
  23635 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  DATA CAPTURE IN THE FIELD FOR GEOLOGIC MAPS AND OTHER APPLICATIONS
  J. Douglas Walker, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Ross A. Black, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  25901 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  SERVING UP A BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC MENU
  Bruce R. Wardlaw, US Geol Survey, Reston, VA and Nancy R. Stamm, US Geol Survey, Reston, VA and David R. Soller, US Geol Survey, Reston, VA
  26203 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  PETDB- THE INTERACTIVE WEB-BASED PETROLOGICAL DATABASE OF THE OCEAN FLOOR
  Kerstin Lehnert, Columbia Univ, Palisades, NY and Yongjun Su, Columbia Univ, Palisades, NY and Charles H. Langmuir, Columbia Univ, Palisades, NY
  27351 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  TWENTY-FOUR BITS WIDE; TWENTY TERABYTES DEEP
  David W. Simpson, IRIS Consortium, Washington, DC
  28206 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  THE GEOINFORMATICS MODEL–EXAMPLES OF A SPATIALLY BASED SYSTEM FOR THE EARTH SCIENCES
  M. Lee Allison, Kansas Geol Survey, Lawrence, KS
  28219 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  GEOINFORMATICS–NSF EARTH SCIENCES
  Herman B. Zimmerman, National Sci Foundation, Arlington, VA
  28273 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  DIGITAL DATABASES AT THE PERKINS GEOLOGY MUSEUM
  Christine A. Massey, Univ of Vermont, Burlington, VT
  28307 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL EARTH SCIENCE DIGITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM
  Walter S. Snyder, Boise State Univ, Boise, ID
  28567 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:30 PM
  WORLD DATA CENTER FOR PALEOCLIMATOLOGY: INTEGRATING HETEROGENEOUS TYPES OF DATA
  David M. Anderson, NOAA Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder, CO and C. Mark Eakin, NOAA Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder, CO and Connie Woodhouse, NOAA Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder, CO
  28664 (Technical Sessions)