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GSA 2018 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

T37. Global Change: Evolution and Extinctions in the Triassic       T41. FAIR Data—What Can Geoinformatics Do?

Cosponsors: GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division;              Cosponsors: GSA Geoinformatics Division; American
Paleontological Research Institution; Paleoclimatology/             Geosciences Institute; American Geophysical Union; Geoscience
Paleoceanography; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division;                 Information Society
Paleontological Society
                                                                    Disciplines: Geoinformatics, Geoscience Information/
Disciplines: Geochemistry, Paleontology, Diversity, Extinction,     Communication, Geoscience and Public Policy
Origination, Paleoclimatology/Paleoceanography
                                                                    Advocates: Denise Hills; Christopher Keane; Shelley Stall
Advocates: Stephen E. Grasby; David P.G. Bond
                                                                      FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data are
  This session examines geochemical, stratigraphic, and pale­       essential for scientific integrity. Practicing geoscientists will dem-
ontological records of dynamic climate events through the Triassic  onstrate how they integrate geoinformatics into their research,
period that was characterized by dramatic shifts in climate,        emphasizing ways that they are able to make their data FAIR.
extinction, and evolution.
                                                                                   T42. Data Science for Geosciences: Advancing
     T38. Interdisciplinary Investigations of Mantle-Crustal        Geoscience Research in the Cyberinfrastructure
Mass Transfer
                                                                    Cosponsors: GSA Geoinformatics Division; GSA Geophysics and
Cosponsors: GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; GSA            Geodynamics Division
Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division
                                                                    Disciplines: Geoinformatics, Geoscience Information/
Disciplines: Geochemistry, Geophysics/Geodynamics, Petrology,       Communication, Geoscience Education
Igneous
                                                                    Advocates: Xiaogang Ma; Anirudh Prabhu; Fang Huang; Peter Fox
Advocates: Marek Locmelis; Steve Gao; Kelly H. Liu; Ricardo
David Arevalo Jr.                                                     Themed on data science for geosciences, this session welcomes
                                                                    submissions of both theoretical and practical topics in geoinfor-
  Understanding how the mantle and crust evolve and interact is     matics, and geoinformatics studies.
important for the modeling of Earth’s past. We encourage papers
on the processes leading to mass transfer between the two chemi-     GEOLOGY AND HEALTH
cally and rheologically distinct layers.

 GEOINFORMATICS                                                          T43. From Source to Stomach: Assessing Interactions
                                                                    between Earth Materials and Human Health
T39. Innovations in Web-Delivery and Discovery of Geoscience
Data and Maps (Posters)                                             Cosponsors: GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology
                                                                    Division; GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Hydrogeology
Cosponsor: GSA Geoinformatics Division                              Division

Disciplines: Geoinformatics, Geoscience Information/                Disciplines: Geology and Health, Mineralogy/Crystallography,
Communication                                                       Hydrogeology

Advocate: Douglas C. Curl                                           Advocates: Amy Wolfe; Mark P.S. Krekeler; Jonathan Levy

  This session seeks contributions that showcase techniques for       This session will explore the relationship between toxic element
delivering geoscience data and maps to the public or user groups    exposure through natural and anthropogenic activities and
through web applications, mobile applications, or other Internet-   impacts to human health.
connected services.
                                                                            T44. Geology and Health Research, Outreach, and
               T40. Machine-Learning and Artificial-Intelligence    Education Activities
Applications in the Geosciences
                                                                    Cosponsors: GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Geology
Cosponsors: GSA Geoinformatics Division; GSA Energy                 and Society Division
Geology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division;
GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics           Disciplines: Geology and Health, Geochemistry, Hydrogeology
Division
                                                                    Advocates: Saugata Datta; Franco Marcantonio; Robert B.
Disciplines: Geoinformatics, Geoscience Information/                Finkelman; Karina Galinskaya
Communication, Sediments, Clastic
                                                                      This session will link geology and human health to society, and
Advocates: Joshua A. Coyan; Donald A. Keefer                        the implementation of policies and education.

  This session encourages contributions demonstrating applica-
tion of learning-based algorithms or artificial-intelligence tech-
nologies to geoscience problems. Projects demonstrating multidis-
ciplinary contributions or multiple techniques within a single
application are of particular interest.

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