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Activity

2025

• LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA: RESULTS FROM 2024 MAPPING AND PARALLELS TO HURRICANE HELENE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  28 Geohazards in Appalachia: From the Science to Practice I
  Friday, 21 March 2025

  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

  Appalachian C

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2024

• PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF RECENT LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING IN ALBEMARLE AND NELSON COUNTIES, VIRGINIA
  39 Current Technological Trends in Landslide Assessment and Susceptibility Studies: Innovative Digital Techniques, Collection Methods, and Modeling (Posters)
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Grand Ballroom
• GEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF ULTRAMAFIC AND MAFIC ROCKS IN VIRGINIA: PROSPECTS FOR CRITICAL MINERAL EXTRACTION AND CARBON MINERALIZATION
  36 Progress Towards Geologic CO2 Storage in the Eastern United States
  Tuesday, 16 April 2024

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Victoria

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2023

• DEVELOPMENT OF A SINKHOLE RISK ASSESSMENT IN THE VIRGINIA VALLEY AND RIDGE USING ARCGIS SURVEY123
  T41 Karst Hazards and Monitoring (Posters)
  Sunday, 15 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall B
• EVIDENCE FOR ENHANCED SINKHOLE DEVELOPMENT AND CHEMICAL WEATHERING IN AREAS COVERED BY UNCONSOLIDATED DEPOSITS IN THE VALLEY AND RIDGE GEOLOGIC PROVINCE OF VIRGINIA
  30 Geomorphic Evolution of River Corridors in the Eastern United States from the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene
  Saturday, 18 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Lake Fairfax
• DEFINING AND DELINEATING ANCIENT LANDSLIDE DEPOSITS DURING HAZARD MAPPING IN VIRGINIA
  18 Mapping Surficial Deposits in the Appalachians: Field Methods, Digital Techniques, and Classification Strategies (Posters)
  Friday, 17 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D
• A SCALE-BASED APPROACH TO MAPPING SURFICIAL DEPOSITS IN VIRGINIA
  18 Mapping Surficial Deposits in the Appalachians: Field Methods, Digital Techniques, and Classification Strategies (Posters)
  Friday, 17 March 2023

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Grand Ballroom A–D

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2022

• THE NEW DIGITAL SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VIRGINIA: A COMPLEMENT TO THE 2021 GEMS LEVEL-2 BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF VIRGINIA
  T93 Geologic Maps and Their Derivatives (Posters)
  Monday, 10 October 2022

  9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  Exhibit Hall F
• NEW DIGITAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VIRGINIA COMPLETED AS A LEVEL 2 GEMS GEODATABASE
  21 Geologic Maps, Geophysical Maps, 3-D Geological Models, Digital Mapping Techniques, Map Derivatives, and Digital Map Preparation (Posters)
  Thursday, 7 April 2022

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Junior Ballroom B

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2020

• USING HIGH-RESOLUTION LIDAR TO IDENTIFY RELICT LANDSLIDE FEATURES IN THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  T194 Landslide Hazard Assessments and Risk Reduction: Data Collection and Modelling Challenges (Posters)
  Thursday, 29 October 2020

  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Meeting Rooms
• SURFACE RUPTURE FROM THE 9 AUGUST 2020, MW 5.1 SPARTA, NORTH CAROLINA EARTHQUAKE AND CONNECTIONS WITH BEDROCK GEOLOGY
  Current Understanding of Intraplate Seismicity and Surface Deformation Associated with the August 9th, 2020 Mw 5.1 Earthquake Near Sparta, North Carolina
  Wednesday, 28 October 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Auditorium
• SURFACE DEFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE MW 5.1 SPARTA, NC, EARTHQUAKE
  Current Understanding of Intraplate Seismicity and Surface Deformation Associated with the August 9th, 2020 Mw 5.1 Earthquake Near Sparta, North Carolina
  Wednesday, 28 October 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Auditorium

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2019

• A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD STORM: THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LANDSLIDE DISASTER IN NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE CAMILLE
  T150 Landslide Inventories, Hazard Assessments, and Risk Reduction
  Monday, 23 September 2019

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 224A, North Building
• RELIC APPALACHIAN UPLANDS: LANDSCAPES THAT MAY HAVE EVOLVED FROM THE FRONT- AND BACK-SIDES OF RIFTING
  47 Sedimentary Systems of the Post-Alleghanian Eastern U.S. Atlantic Margin: Implications for Geologic Evolution, Resource Potential, and Carbon Sequestration
  Friday, 29 March 2019

  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  Pinckney Room
• GEOLOGICAL FACTORS EFFECTING SLOPE INSTABILITY IN THE VIRGINIA COASTAL PLAIN: OBSERVATIONS FROM THE 2018 NOTTOWAY LANE ROTATIONAL LANDSLIDE, KING WILLIAM COUNTY
  15 Geologic Studies of the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain
  Thursday, 28 March 2019

  8:40 AM - 12:00 PM

  Calhoun Room

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2018

• RESULTS FROM AGE-DATING AND PALEOSEISMIC TRENCHING ALONG THE LAKESIDE AND LITTLE FORK CHURCH FAULTS IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  22 Seismic Hazards in the Eastern United States
  Friday, 13 April 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 300 D

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2017

• DENISON OLMSTED AND THE 1825 GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA
  167 D55. Great Maps and Other Topics in the History of Geology (Posters)
  Monday, 23 October 2017

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls 4EF
• INFLUENCE OF BEDROCK STRUCTURE ON SHALLOW AFTERSHOCKS IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  T29 Intraplate Earthquake Sources, Processes, and Hazards in Central and Eastern North America
  Sunday, 22 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Tahoma 5
• THE 2011 MINERAL, VIRGINIA, EARTHQUAKE TRIGGERED SHALLOW AFTERSHOCKS ON FAVORABLY ORIENTED STRUCTURES IN AREAS OF POSITIVE STATIC COULOMB STRESS CHANGE
  16 Seismic Zones, Paleoseismology, and Neotectonics in the Southeastern United States
  Friday, 31 March 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Potomac G

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2016

• INVESTIGATING THE INFLUENCE OF PREEXISTING GEOLOGIC FEATURES ON OUTLYING SHALLOW AFTERSHOCK CLUSTERS TRIGGERED BY THE 2011 MINERAL, VIRGINIA, EARTHQUAKE
  T202 Evidence for Neotectonic Earthquakes and Their Driving Mechanisms in the Intraplate Region of Central and Eastern North America
  Tuesday, 27 September 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 507
• LIDAR LINEAMENT ANALYSIS OF THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE – METHODOLOGY AND PRELIMINARY RESULTS
  9 Evolving Perspectives on Piedmont Geology: Terrane Studies, Structural Analyses, New Mapping, and Complementary Studies (Posters)
  Thursday, 31 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall

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2015

• PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF FAULT COMPILATION MAPPING IN THE SEISMICALLY ACTIVE AREAS OF VIRGINIA
  T293 Intraplate Earthquakes, Seismotectonics, and Geodynamics in Eastern and Central North America (Posters)
  Wednesday, 4 November 2015

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• INVESTIGATING RECENT SURFACE MINING-RELATED LANDSLIDES IN THE APPALACHIAN COALFIELDS OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA
  T86 Landslide Inventories and Time Series: Data Collection, Statistics, Geospatial Analysis, and Relationships to Other Geohazards
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 307
• SURFACE EXPOSURE DATING OF DEBRIS DEPOSITS IN THE VALLEY AND RIDGE PROVINCE, ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA
  3 In Honor of Hugh H. Mills: Geomorphology and Earth Surface Processes in the Southern Appalachians: Landscape Evolution and Practical Applications I
  Thursday, 19 March 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Rose
• OBSERVATIONS ON DEBRIS DEPOSITS IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA: FERTILE GROUND FOR BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH
  13 In Honor of Hugh H. Mills: Geomorphology and Earth Surface Processes in the Southern Appalachians: Landscape Evolution and Practical Applications II
  Thursday, 19 March 2015

  1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

  Rose

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2014

• LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN PAGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA: PROCESSES, RESULTS AND LESSONS LEARNED
  13 Geohazards: Methods for Mapping, Monitoring, and Mitigating
  Thursday, 10 April 2014

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  Solitude
• ASSOCIATION OF MODERN SEISMICITY WITH PALEOZOIC CROSS-STRIKE STRUCTURES IN THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA SEISMIC ZONE
  3 Lessons Learned from the 2011 Virginia Earthquake
  Thursday, 10 April 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Assembly Hall

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2012

• LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN PAGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA: GIS PROCESSES AND PRELIMINARY FINDINGS
  T195 Insights into Geological Processes and Hazards Acquired through Recent Technological Advances
  Tuesday, 6 November 2012

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  211AB
• DEBRIS FLOW AND LANDSLIDE HAZARD STUDIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA 2004-2012: FINDINGS, LESSONS LEARNED, AND CHALLENGES
  T138 Landslides and Debris Flows: Global Problems, Local Solutions
  Tuesday, 6 November 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  207BC
• ESTIMATION OF COLLUVIAL FILLING OF DEBRIS-FLOW SOURCING AREAS OF THE BLUE RIDGE AND VALLEY AND RIDGE PROVINCES IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS, VIRGINIA
  T167 Landslides and Debris Flows: Global Problems, Local Solutions (Posters)
  Tuesday, 6 November 2012

  9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hall B
• LIDAR AND GIS: TOOLS TO AUGMENT LANDSLIDE AND FAULT MAPPING IN METAMORPHIC ROCKS IN THE BLUE RIDGE GEOLOGIC PROVINCE OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  T195 Insights into Geological Processes and Hazards Acquired through Recent Technological Advances
  Tuesday, 6 November 2012

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  211AB
• GEOLOGIC, GEOMORPHIC AND GEOTECHNICAL ASPECTS OF DEBRIS FLOW INITIATION SITES IN THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AT STUDY LOCATIONS IN BUNCOMBE, HAYWOOD, HENDERSON, JACKSON, MACON, TRANSYLVANIA AND WATAUGA COUNTIES
  T50 Practical Applications of Environmental and Engineering Geology
  Sunday, 4 November 2012

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  211AB
• USING LAHARZ TO MODEL POTENTIAL DEBRIS FLOW INUNDATION ZONES IN AN EMERGENCY: THE GHOST TOWN DEBRIS FLOW, MAGGIE VALLEY, N.C
  3 Practical Applications of Engineering Geology
  Sunday, 1 April 2012

  8:00 AM - 11:40 AM

  Grand Ballroom, Salon C2
• THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE JOB: THE NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPS
  3 Practical Applications of Engineering Geology
  Sunday, 1 April 2012

  8:00 AM - 11:40 AM

  Grand Ballroom, Salon C2

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2011

• HILLSLOPE RESPONSE TO KNICKPOINT MIGRATION IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF POST-OROGENIC LANDSCAPES
  27 Geomorphology, Remote Sensing, and Geographic Information Systems
  Friday, 25 March 2011

  1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

  Salon A
• A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD STORM: THE LANDSLIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE JULY 15-16, 1916 STORM IN NORTH CAROLINA
  5 From the Mason-Dixon to the Caribbean: The Historic Development of Geology in the American South
  Thursday, 24 March 2011

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Salon C

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2009

• PUBLIC POLICY, RESPONSE, AND PERCEPTION: EXAMPLES FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING PROGRAM
  T92 Applications of Landslide Inventories: Creating Hazard Maps and Guiding Policy
  Monday, 19 October 2009

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  E147/148

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2008

• THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF LIDAR TO EVALUATE POTENTIAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LINEAMENTS, GEOLOGY, STRUCTURE, AND LANDSLIDE OCCURRENCE IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF NORTH CAROLINA
  3 Practical Applications of Geology in the Southeast I
  Thursday, 10 April 2008

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• ZONE OF POTENTIAL ROCK SLOPE INSTABILITY IN WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
  3 Practical Applications of Geology in the Southeast I
  Thursday, 10 April 2008

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: METHODS AND RESULTS
  3 Practical Applications of Geology in the Southeast I
  Thursday, 10 April 2008

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING METHODOLOGY AND EXAMPLES FROM NORTH CAROLINA
  9 Geologic Maps, Digital Geologic Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic Maps (Posters)
  Thursday, 10 April 2008

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

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2007

• LIFE, DEATH AND LANDSLIDES: THE AUGUST 13-14, 1940 STORM EVENT IN WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
  26 Geology in the Public Interest
  Friday, 30 March 2007

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN NORTH CAROLINA - GEOLOGY IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND INFORMED DECISION MAKING
  26 Geology in the Public Interest
  Friday, 30 March 2007

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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2006

• “IT RAINETH A RAINY RAIN:” A BRIEF HISTORY OF DEBRIS FLOWS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA FROM 1847 TO 2004
  1 Geoscience Education and the History of Geology
  Thursday, 23 March 2006

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• LANDSLIDE HAZARDS AND LANDSLIDE HAZARD MAPPING IN NORTH CAROLINA
  19 Surficial Geology and Geomorphology in the Appalachians: Progress and Applications
  Thursday, 23 March 2006

  1:30 PM - 5:50 PM

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Date Unknown

• Migration to a Geospatial Database to Improve Data Management In the N.C. Geological Survey's Landslide Hazard Mapping Program
  T155 Landslide Inventories, Landslide Hazards, Databases, and Mapping: Status of Information and Progress toward a Shared Standard (Posters)