Session: Watching Water: Using Data to Monitor, Model, and Research Earth Systems (2015 SACNAS National Conference)

Friday, October 30, 2015: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM

Chesapeake 2 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)

Chairs:

Diana Dalbotten, PhD, Director of Diversity and Broader Impacts, University of Minnesota and Nievita Bueno Watts, PhD, Director of Academic Programs, Oregon Health and Sciences University

Description: Science is data driven. Hear how researchers use data sets to investigate complex issues related to water quality and availability, earth-surface dynamics, coastal processes, and impacts from global climate change. Researchers from government agencies and NSF-funded centers talk about their water-related projects.

Sponsored by: Consortium for the Advancement of Hydrologic Sciences, Inc.

3:15 PM

Finding Data Resources for Water-Related Research Projects
Diana Dalbotten, PhD , Director of Diversity and Broader Impacts , University of Minnesota

3:35 PM

Assessing the Effects of Agricultural Conservation Practices with Sparrow
Ana Garcia, PhD , Research Hydrologist , U.S. Geological Survey

3:55 PM

Data-Drive Research Methodologies at the National Center for Earth-Surface Dynamics
Antoinette Abeyta, MSc , Pre-Doctoral Teaching Fellow , University of Minnesota, Duluth

4:15 PM

Oceans and Estuaries and Constantly Streaming Data: How Do We Get It? How Is It Used?
Nievita Bueno Watts, PhD , Director of Academic Programs , Oregon Health and Sciences University

4:35 PM

Do We Have Enough Sensor Data for Detecting Stream Contaminations for Marcellus Shale Spills?
Jorge Abad, PhD , Assistant Professor , University of Pittsburgh

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