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Newsletter of the Inland Geological Society Volume 32 No. 7
In this Issue: Speakers – Dr. Gregg Wilkerson, Ms. Lisa Pierce & Mr. Enrique Brincat .. 1-2
Upcoming Events/IGS Meeting Schedule .................................................. 3
Current IGS Officers ............................................................................... 4
LSA MEETING LOCATION MAP .......................................................... 4
Thursday, July 14th
Time:
Social: 6:00pm Dinner: 7:00pm
Lecture: 7:30pm
Location: LSA Associates 1500 Iowa Ave
Suite 200 Riverside, CA
92507 (Map on Pg. 4)
Coming to Dinner?
Please RSVP: By Monday 7/11
(909) 227-7704 [email protected]
July 2016
July Speaker:
Dr. Gregg Wilkerson, PG, Ph.D. Professor of GIS and Geology, CSUSB—Fall 2015 and Professional Geologist, U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Ms. Lisa A. Pierce GIS Analyst, City of Riverside
Mr. Enrique “Ricky” Brincat Graduate Student, University of Redlands, GIS Program
This presentation will offer an overview of the approach used to teach geology data management and analysis concepts while exposing students to the newest ways to share data in a web-based environment using ESRI web-based ArcGIS Online services. Please the next page for the associated graphic.
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GIS and GEOLOGY Collide: 3D Visualization and Analysis of Southern Section of the San Andreas
Fault using Online GIS Cloud services
Abstract
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Biographies:
Dr. Gregg Wilkerson has multi-cultural work experience in geology, economic analysis and environmental management that includes tours of duty at 4 universities, 6 mining companies, and 2 government agencies since 1974. He has been a California Professional Geologist since 1989 and has managed or investigated mining projects in all western United States, Canada, Mexico, Chili and Honduras. He is an expert in application of GIS technology to environmental management, and mineral evaluation. His Ph.D is from University of Texas El Paso and his BA from University of California Santa Barbara. Ms. Lisa Pierce is a GIS professional with 25 years of GIS experience in the implementation of archeology, paleontology, geology, environment resource management, CEQA/NEPA compliance and City GIS mapping experience. She has a MA from Clark University in Worcester MA focusing on water resource economics. She is presently works for the City of Riverside in their IT department –GIS Division and also does GIS training and consulting. Mr. Enrique (Ricky) Brincat is a recent graduate from California State University, San Bernardino with a BA Geography and GIS Certificate. He has served as a Peer Research Consultant, Teacher's Aid, and was a GIS Intern for a top producing Real Estate Broker in Southwest Riverside County. He is currently enrolled in the University of Redland's MS GIS Program Cohort 30 beginning September 2016 and was recognized as a leader in his field earning the prestigious GIS Leadership Scholarship Award. His Master’s thesis will evaluate options for integrating the newest GIS tools with enhanced 3D and visualization techniques.
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Upcoming Meetings/Events
Rock & Gem Shows—Various locations Various rock and mineral shows will be throughout So. California. To find one near you, visit www.rockngem.com/showdates.asp AEG—So. California Chapter Meeting
There will not be a July meeting due to summer break. The next meeting will be a joint meeting with ASCE Geo Institute of Los Angeles and the South Coast Geological Society in Tuesday,
August 2, 2016 at the Steven’s Steakhouse in Commerce. For more info., visit the So. California Chapter at www.aegsc.org/calendar/. AEG—Inland Empire Section Meeting
The next meeting has not yet bee posted online. For more in-fo., visit www.aegsc.org/chapters/inlandempire/.
South Coast Geological Society Meeting Yannick Wirtz, CSULB MS Candidate, will be giving a talk on the “Apparent and Actual Strain Variation in the Monterey and Sisquoc Formations, Southern Santa
Maria Basin, California: Implications for Cross-Section Construction and Reservoir Characterization” on Monday, July 11, 2016. For more info., please visit SCGS on Facebook and/or www.southcoastgeo.org. Los Angeles Basin Geological Society
LABGS has not posted their next meeting; however, it’s generally the 4th Thursday of each month. Visit their website for more info. (www.labgs.org).
IGS Meeting Schedule August 3, 2016 (Wednesday) Jenessa Stemke, Graduate Student, UCR Field Evaluation of Recycled Water for Avocado Irrigation
San Diego Assoc. of Geologists Meeting Mr. Steve Borron will be giving a talk on “Predicting Slope Failures Using Slope-Monitoring Radar” on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. For more info, visit their website at www.sandiegogeologists.org.
Get Your IGS Coffee Mug at the Next Meeting!
IGS will now be selling IGS coffee mugs at the monthly meetings. They will be on sale for $10.
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2016 IGS OFFICERS
Co-President Co-President Co-Vice President Greg Johnson, LADPW Rob Johnson, AMEC Jeff Fitzsimmons, Lahontan RWQCB [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 626.458.1741 951.369.8060 951.212.5018 Co-Vice President Treasurer Secretary Debbie Kunath, Consulting Geologist Margaret Gooding, LSA Associates Crystal Bair, Student at CSUSB [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 760.885.0232 951.781.9310 x279 909.227.7704 Membership Newsletter Editor Web Mistress Steven E. Mains, Watermaster Shelby Barker, Tetra Tech Marina West, Bighorn Desert View Support Services [email protected] Water Agency [email protected] 760.680.0389 [email protected] 951.780.5636 760.910.3264 Web Master Ernie Roumelis, AKW Geotechnical [email protected] 951.265.9849
IGS MEETING LOCATION:
LSA Associates, Inc. 1500 Iowa Ave, Suite 200 Riverside, CA 92507