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Geoinformatics: Data to Knowledge
Editor(s)
Geological Society of America
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Geological Society of America
ISBN print:
9780813723976
Publication date:
January 01, 2006
Geoinformatics: Data to Knowledge
Editor(s): A. Krishna Sinha
https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE397
ISBN (print): 9780813723976
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2006
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Table of Contents
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PrefaceAuthor(s)
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Representing geoscientific knowledge in cyberinfrastructure: Some challenges, approaches, and implementationsAuthor(s)Boyan Brodaric;Boyan Brodaric1Geological Survey of Canada, 234B-615 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E9, Canada, and GeoVISTA Center, Department of Geography, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USASearch for other works by this author on:Mark GaheganMark Gahegan2GeoVISTA Center, Department of Geography, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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A community effort to construct a gravity database for the United States and an associated Web portalAuthor(s)G. Randy Keller;G. Randy Keller1Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:T.G. Hildenbrand;T.G. Hildenbrand2U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado, USA, and Menlo Park, California, USASearch for other works by this author on:R. Kucks;R. Kucks2U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado, USA, and Menlo Park, California, USASearch for other works by this author on:M. Webring;M. Webring2U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado, USA, and Menlo Park, California, USASearch for other works by this author on:Allen Briesacher;Allen Briesacher3National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, St. Louis, Missouri, USASearch for other works by this author on:Kristine Rujawitz;Kristine Rujawitz3National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, St. Louis, Missouri, USASearch for other works by this author on:A.M. Hittleman;A.M. Hittleman4National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Geophysical Data Center, Boulder, Colorado, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel R. Roman;Daniel R. Roman5National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Geodetic Survey, Silver Spring, Maryland, and Colorado, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel Winester;Daniel Winester5National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Geodetic Survey, Silver Spring, Maryland, and Colorado, USASearch for other works by this author on:R. Aldouri;R. Aldouri6Pan American Center for Earth and Environmental Science, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:John Seeley;John Seeley6Pan American Center for Earth and Environmental Science, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Jorge Rasillo;Jorge Rasillo6Pan American Center for Earth and Environmental Science, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Roberto Torres;Roberto Torres6Pan American Center for Earth and Environmental Science, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:William J. Hinze;William J. Hinze7Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ann Gates;Ann Gates8Department of Computer Science, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Vladik Kreinovich;Vladik Kreinovich8Department of Computer Science, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Leonardo SalayandiaLeonardo Salayandia8Department of Computer Science, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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The Georgia Basin Digital Library for sustainable development: A digital library approach to addressing the societal relevance of geoscientific knowledgeAuthor(s)Rob Harrap;Rob Harrap1Queen's University GIS Laboratory, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Sonia Talwar;Sonia Talwar2Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, 217-1984 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z2, Canada, and Geological Survey of Canada (Natural Resources Canada), 101-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5J3, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Murray Journeay;Murray Journeay3Geological Survey of Canada (Natural Resources Canada), 101-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5J3, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Boyan Brodaric;Boyan Brodaric4Geological Survey of Canada (Natural Resources Canada), 234B-615 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E9, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Ryan Grant;Ryan Grant5Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, University of British Columbia, 2nd floor, 1924 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z2, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Joost Van Ulden;Joost Van Ulden6Geological Survey of Canada (Natural Resources Canada), 101-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5J, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Shannon DennyShannon Denny6Geological Survey of Canada (Natural Resources Canada), 101-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5J, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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An integrated chronostratigraphic data system for the twenty-first centuryAuthor(s)Paul J. Sikora;Paul J. Sikora1Energy & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, USASearch for other works by this author on:James G. Ogg;James G. Ogg2Purdue University, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Civil Building 1397, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1397, USASearch for other works by this author on:Anthony Gary;Anthony Gary3Energy & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, USASearch for other works by this author on:Cinzia Cervato;Cinzia Cervato4Iowa State University, Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, 253 Science Hall I, Ames, Iowa 50011, USASearch for other works by this author on:Felix Gradstein;Felix Gradstein5University of Oslo, Museum for Geology and Paleontology, Sars' gate 1, N-0562 Oslo, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Brian T. Huber;Brian T. Huber6Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology, MRC NHB-121, 10th and Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20560, USASearch for other works by this author on:Charles Marshall;Charles Marshall7Harvard University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USASearch for other works by this author on:Jeffrey A. Stein;Jeffrey A. Stein8BP America, 501 WestLake Park Blvd., P.O. Box 3092, Houston, Texas 77253, USASearch for other works by this author on:Bruce WardlawBruce Wardlaw9U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926A National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20192, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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A geochemical database for western North American volcanic and intrusive rocks (NAVDAT)Author(s)J. Douglas Walker;J. Douglas Walker1Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USASearch for other works by this author on:Todd D. Bowers;Todd D. Bowers1Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ross A. Black;Ross A. Black1Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USASearch for other works by this author on:Allen F. Glazner;Allen F. Glazner2Department of Geology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USASearch for other works by this author on:G. Lang Farmer;G. Lang Farmer3Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USASearch for other works by this author on:Richard W. CarlsonRichard W. Carlson4Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Washington, D.C. 20015, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Building the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database: A recipe for construction of a small Internet databaseAuthor(s)Hareesh Rajan;Hareesh Rajan1Department of Computer Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, USASearch for other works by this author on:Hinako Uchida;Hinako Uchida2Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, USASearch for other works by this author on:Deborah L. Bryan;Deborah L. Bryan2Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ranjini Swaminathan;Ranjini Swaminathan3Department of Computer Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, USASearch for other works by this author on:Robert T. Downs;Robert T. Downs4Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, USASearch for other works by this author on:Michelle Hall-WallaceMichelle Hall-Wallace4Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Geoscience concept modelsAuthor(s)Stephen M. RichardStephen M. Richard1Arizona Geological Survey, 416 W. Congress, #100, Tucson, Arizona 85701, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Managing scientific data: From data integration to scientific workflows*Author(s)Bertram Ludäscher;Bertram Ludäscher1Department of Computer Science, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, California 95616Search for other works by this author on:Kai Lin;Kai Lin2San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California, San DiegoSearch for other works by this author on:Shawn Bowers;Shawn Bowers2San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California, San DiegoSearch for other works by this author on:Efrat Jaeger-Frank;Efrat Jaeger-Frank2San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California, San DiegoSearch for other works by this author on:Boyan Brodaric;Boyan Brodaric3Natural Resources of CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Chaitan BaruChaitan Baru4San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California, San DiegoSearch for other works by this author on:
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Active tectonics, tectonic geomorphology, and fault system dynamics: How geoinformatics can helpAuthor(s)J Ramón ArrowsmithJ Ramón Arrowsmith1Department of Geological Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1404, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Fusion of Landsat ETM+ and radar data to enhance the extraction of surface and near-subsurface informationAuthor(s)Hongjie Xie;Hongjie Xie1Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Texas, San Antonio, Texas 78249, USASearch for other works by this author on:G. Randy KellerG. Randy Keller2Department of Geological Science and Pan-American Center for the Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Data fusion in geophysics: Seismic tomography and crustal structure in Poland as an exampleAuthor(s)Matthew G. Averill;Matthew G. Averill1Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:G. Randy Keller;G. Randy Keller1Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Kate C. Miller;Kate C. Miller1Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Piotr Sroda;Piotr Sroda2Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:Tiffni Bond;Tiffni Bond3Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Aaron VelascoAaron Velasco3Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Schema to ontology for igneous rocksAuthor(s)A.K. Sinha;A.K. Sinha1Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USASearch for other works by this author on:A. Zendel;A. Zendel1Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USASearch for other works by this author on:B. Brodaric;B. Brodaric2Geological Survey of Canada, 615 Booth Street, Ottawa, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:C. Barnes;C. Barnes3Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TexasSearch for other works by this author on:Jihane NajdiJihane Najdi4Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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GeoNet: Use of grid technologies in geoinformatics for the transition zone between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range provinceAuthor(s)Leonardo Salayandia;Leonardo Salayandia1University of Texas, Pan-American Center for Earth and Environmental Studies, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Yuan Huang;Yuan Huang1University of Texas, Pan-American Center for Earth and Environmental Studies, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ann Q. Gates;Ann Q. Gates1University of Texas, Pan-American Center for Earth and Environmental Studies, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:Steven RoachSteven Roach1University of Texas, Pan-American Center for Earth and Environmental Studies, El Paso, Texas 79968, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Development of ontologies for earth system scienceAuthor(s)Rob RaskinRob Raskin1Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91109, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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The case for transforming the geological survey knowledge system: Where digital geoscience spatial models meet the semantic Grid*Author(s)T.V. LoudonT.V. Loudon1British Geological Survey, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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The concept of geological uncertainties and new ways of their geomathematical evaluationAuthor(s)György Bárdossy;György Bárdossy1Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Roosevelt tér 9, H-1051 Budapest, HungarySearch for other works by this author on:János FodorJános Fodor2John von Neumann Faculty of Informatics, Budapest Tech, Bécsi út 96/b, H-1034 Budapest, HungarySearch for other works by this author on:
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Application of fuzzy arithmetic and prior information to the assessment of the completeness of a mineral exploration program: A case studyAuthor(s)György Bárdossy;György Bárdossy1Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Roosevelt tér 9, H-1051 Budapest, HungarySearch for other works by this author on:János FodorJános Fodor2John von Neumann Faculty of Informatics, Budapest Tech, Bécsi út 96/b, H-1034 Budapest, HungarySearch for other works by this author on:
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The system integrator in distributed data systems: The OPeNDAP Data Connector (ODC)Author(s)Peter Cornillon;Peter Cornillon1Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882, USASearch for other works by this author on:John Chamberlain;John Chamberlain2OPeNDAP, 165 Dean Knauss Drive, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel HollowayDaniel Holloway3Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Bird's-eye view of data mining in geosciencesAuthor(s)Rahul Ramachandran;Rahul Ramachandran1Information Technology and Systems Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 301 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, Alabama 35899, USASearch for other works by this author on:John Rushing;John Rushing1Information Technology and Systems Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 301 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, Alabama 35899, USASearch for other works by this author on:Xiang Li;Xiang Li1Information Technology and Systems Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 301 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, Alabama 35899, USASearch for other works by this author on:Chandrika Kamath;Chandrika Kamath2Center for Applied Scientific Computing, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, California 94551, USASearch for other works by this author on:Helen Conover;Helen Conover3Information Technology and Systems Center, University of Alabama, 301 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, Alabama 35899, USASearch for other works by this author on:Sara GravesSara Graves3Information Technology and Systems Center, University of Alabama, 301 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, Alabama 35899, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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A new GIS-driven geophysical database for the southwestern United StatesAuthor(s)Jesse B. Yoburn;Jesse B. Yoburn1Department of Geological Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1404, USASearch for other works by this author on:Matthew J. Fouch;Matthew J. Fouch1Department of Geological Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1404, USASearch for other works by this author on:J Ramón Arrowsmith;J Ramón Arrowsmith1Department of Geological Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-1404, USASearch for other works by this author on:G. Randy KellerG. Randy Keller2Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, Texas, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Designing a modular architecture for the structural geology ontologyAuthor(s)Hassan A. Babaie;Hassan A. Babaie1Department of Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USASearch for other works by this author on:John S. Oldow;John S. Oldow2Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho 83844-3022, USASearch for other works by this author on:Abbed Babaei;Abbed Babaei3Department of Biology, Geology & Environmental Science, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2214, USASearch for other works by this author on:Hans G. Avé Lallemant;Hans G. Avé Lallemant4Department of Earth Science, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77005-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:A. John WatkinsonA. John Watkinson5Department of Geology, P.O. Box 642812, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington 99164-2812, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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