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2009

Dinwiddie, C.L., R.N. McGinnis, D.E. Stillman, R.E. Grimm, D.M. Hooper, and K.L. Bjella. Integrated Geophysical Examination of the CRREL Permafrost Tunnel’s Fairbanks Silt Units, Fox, Alaska. Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Abstract C41A-0429, San Francisco, California, December 14–18, 2009 2009.

Grimm, R.E., D.E. Stillman, J.A. MacGregor, C.L. Dinwiddie, R.N. McGinnis, and D.M. Hooper. New Insights into the Electrical Properties of Ice and Permafrost. Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 14–18, 2009.

Prikryl, J.D., R.N. McGinnis, and R.T. Green. Characterization of Karst Solutional Features using High-Resolution Electrical Resistivity Surveys. Paper presented at the 15th International Congress of Speleology (ICS 2009), Kerrville, Texas, July 2009.

Sun, A., R. Green, M. Rodell, and T. Michaels. Assessing Groundwater Storage Changes in Edwards-Trinity Aquifer, Texas. Poster presented at the Fall Meeting of American Geophysics Union, San Francisco, California, December 14–18, 2009.

2007

Biswas, S., J. Stamatakos, D. Waiting and M. Silver. 2007. Magnetic Modeling of Buried Basalt near the Potential Repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, Constrained by New Paleomagnetic, Rock Magnetic, and Petrographic Studies. Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., San Francisco, CA: 10–14 December.

Biswas, S., J. Stamatakos, R. Grimm and L. Hood. 2007. Magnetic Anomaly Analysis to Determine Parameter Space for an Airborne Magnetometer on Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXVIII, Abstract 1021. League City, TX: March 12–16.

Dinwiddie, C.L., R.E. Grimm, R.N. McGinnis, and D.E. Stillman. 2007. Moderately to Poorly Welded Tuff, Bishop, California: Geophysical and Geological Characterization to Determine the Source of Radar Scattering. 7th International Conference on Mars, Abstract 3334. Pasadena, CA: 9–13 July. Available at www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/7thmars2007/pdf/3334.pdf.

2006

Dinwiddie, C.L., S.K. Sandberg, R.N. McGinnis, and R.E. Grimm. Geophysical Field Investigation of a Potential Hyper-Arid Desert Analog to Mars: The Western Desert of Egypt. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXVII, League City, TX: March 13–17, 2006, Abstract 2335.

Green, R., J. Prikryl, and R. McGinnis. 2006. Evaluating Sand and Gravel Deposits Using Geophysical Methods. Presented at the 2006 SME Annual Meeting St. Louis, MO: March 26–29.

Grimm, R.E., D.E. Stillman, E. Heggy, C.L. Dinwiddie, and R.N. McGinnis. Moderately to Poorly Welded Tuff, Bishop, California: Ground-Penetrating Radar Performance. Eos Transactions, AGU Fall Meeting Supplement, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA: December 11–15, 2006.

McGinnis, R.N., C.L. Dinwiddie, D.E. Stillman, E. Heggy, and R.E. Grimm. Pyroclastic and Volcaniclastic Deposits Near Bishop, California: Geologic Controls on Near-Surface Electrical Resistivity and Radar Data. Eos Transactions, AGU Fall Meeting Supplement, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA: December 11–15, 2006.

Necsoiu, D.M., K.J. Smart, and D.A. Ferrill. 2006. High-resolution Ground-rupture Mapping Using SAR Data and Public Domain Interferometric Software. ASPRS 2006 Annual Conference. Reno, NV: May 1–5.

2005

Biswas, S. and D. Ravat. 2005. Why Meaningful Paleopoles can’t be Determined without Special Assumptions from Mars Global Surveyor Data. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXVI, Abstract 2192. League City, TX: March 14–18.

Biswas, S. and D. Ravat. 2005. Non-uniqueness of the Modeled Magnetization Vectors Used in Determining Paleopoles on Mars. Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract GP43A-0892. San Francisco, CA: December 4–9.

Farrell, D.A., S.K. Sandberg, H. Barnes, A. Sutherland, J. Browne, J. Humphrey, B.L. Mayers. 2005. Application of Geophysical Surveying Techniques to Hydrologic Analyses on Antigua, West lndies. Eos Trans. AGU, 86(18), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract H21A–01. New Orleans, LA: May 23–27.

Ferrill, D.A., M. Necsoiu, and K.J. Smart. 2005. Earthquake-Induced Ground-Rupture Mapping with InSAR-Derived Displacement Gradiometry. Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract S51D-1042. San Francisco, CA: December 4–9.

Green, R., R. Klar, J. Prikryl. 2005. Use of Integrated Geophysics to Characterize Paleo-Fluvial Deposits. Geo-Frontiers 2005, Austin, TX: January 24–26.

Sandberg, S.K., D. Farrell, N. Varley, B. Mayers, H. Barnes, L. Wooller, and R. MacNeil. 2005. Using Electromagnetic Soundings to Determine Fresh and Saline Water Relationships on Barbados, Antigua, and Socorro Islands. Eos Trans. AGU, 86(18), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract H13C–05. New Orleans, LA: May 23–27, 2005.

2004

Dinwiddie, C.L., J.A. Stamatakos, S.H. Gonzalez, R.E. Grimm, H.L. McKague, L.B. Browning, and D.A. Ferrill. Selection and characterization of terrestrial analogs to the Martian crust: Field sites in the U.S. desert southwest for testing radar sounders. Eos Transactions. AGU, 85(17), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract P53A-03. Montreal, QC: May 17-21, 2004.

Farrell, D., B. Mayers, S. Sandberg, and L. Moseley. 2004. Assessing Seawater Intrusion along the West Coast of Barbados Using Integrated Hydrological and Geophysical Studies. Coastal Zone Management Meeting, Barbados: January 30.

Gonzalez, S.H., C.L. Dinwiddie, R.E. Grimm, E. Heggy, D.Y. Wyrick, D.A. Ferrill, S.M. Clifford. Electrical conductivity of the Bishop Tuff, Bishop, CA: Implications for ground-penetrating radar performance, Eos Transactions, AGU Fall Meeting Supplement, 85(46), Abstract GP11A–0826, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA: December 13–17, 2004.

Heggy, E., S. Clifford, R. Grimm, and C.L. Dinwiddie. The potential of low-frequency (16-80 MHz) ground penetrating radar to investigate the shallow subsurface in the arid, volcanic, and conductive soils near Yucca Mountain: Implications for MARSIS and SHARAD. Eos Transactions. AGU, 85(17), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract P51A-05. Montreal, QC: May 17-21, 2004.

2003

Farrell, D., B.L. Mayers, L. Moseley, S. Sandberg, J. Mwansa, A. Sutherland, and H. Barnes. 2003. Geophysical Imaging of Seawater Intrusion Into Karst Limestones to Support Groundwater Modeling Along the West Coast of Barbados. Presented at the Sixth Conference of the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences at the University of West Indies, Jamaica: March 18–20.

Green, R.T. 2003. Geophysical Characterization of Karst Media. Annual Spring Meeting of the Texas Speleological Society, Boerne, Texas, May 3, 2003.

Murphy, K.R., J.A. Stamatakos, B.E. Hill, and M.B. Gray. 2003. Geophysical evidence for two distinct Miocene and Quaternary slip rates on the Bare Mountain fault, Nevada. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs.

2002

Green, R.T., and H.L. McKague. 2002. Geophysical Tools for Geotechnical and Environmental Problems, Noon Seminar/Raba-Kistner, November 15, 2002.

2001

Farrell, D.A., P. La Femina, J. Winterle, M. Hill, D. Sims, M. Smith, W. Illman, R. Green, S. Sandberg, N. Rogers. 2001. Summary of Geophysical Field Investigations to Constrain the Geologic Structure and Hydrologic Characteristics of Fortymile Wash Essential for Assessing the Performance of the Proposed High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Eos Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H41C-0303, San Francisco, CA: December 10–14.

2000

Ghosh, A., and S.M. Hsiung. 2000. Acoustic Emission as an Indicator of Macrofailure of Rock. Pacific Rocks 2000: Rock around the Rim, the Fourth North American Rock Mechanics Symposium. Seattle, WA: July 31–August 3.

Hsiung, S.M., A. Ghosh, A.H. Chowdhury, and J. Lankford. 2000. Acoustic Emission Technique for Damage Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Structures. Fourteenth Engineering Mechanics Conference (EM2000) of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Sandberg, S.K., and C.B. Connor. 2000. Electromagnetic and Magnetic Surveys of Active Lava Tubes on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii. Eos Trans. AGU, 81(48), Fall Meet. Suppl., Invited Abstract GP51A-07. San Francisco, CA: December 15–19.

1999

Farrell, D.A., C.B Connor, P.C. La Femina and R.W. Fedors. 1999. Geophysical and Hydrogeological Studies along a Fault Zone. Eos Trans. AGU, Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract U32A–17. Boston, MA: May 31–June 4.

Sandberg, S.K., C.B. Connor, C.B., P.C. La Femina, J.A. Saballos, and W. Strauch. 1999. Transient Electromagnetic Anomalies at the New Cerro Negro Vents, Nicaragua, Following the August 1999 Eruption. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V21C–11, San Francisco

1998

La Femina, P.C., C.B. Connor, and L.Connor. 1998. The All-terrain Bicycle Geomagnetic Mapping System (ATBGMS): A Real-time Visualization System for Geophysical Mapping. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract GP22B–04, San Francisco, CA: December 6–10.

1997

Stamatakos, J.A., C.B. Connor, B.E. Hill, S.L. Magsino, D.A. Ferrill, K.P. Kodama, and P.S. Justus. 1997. The Carrara Fault in Southwestern Nevada Revealed From Detailed Gravity and Magnetic Results: Implications for Seismicity, Volcanism, and Tectonics Near Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract S22C–01, San Francisco, CA: December 8–12.

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