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Project Title: The Importance of Deep-Time Geologic Records for Understanding Climate Change Impacts

PIN: BESR-U-06-05-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate
Board on Earth Sciences & Resources

RSO:
Feary, David

Subject/Focus Area:



Deep-Time Geological Records for Climate Change
February 25, 2008 - February 27, 2008
National Academy of Sciences Building
2100 C St. NW
Washington D.C.


If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Nicholas Rogers
Email: nrogers@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-2208
Fax: 202-334-1377


Agenda:

AGENDA

Monday, February 25, 2008
CLOSED SESSION
8.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
OPEN SESSION
12.00-1.00 Lunch
1.00 Welcome and Introductions Dick Norris
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:
1.15 Gaps in our Knowledge of Past Climates and Causes of Climate Change Bill Hay
SPONSOR BRIEFINGS - HOPES AND EXPECTATIONS:
1.45 High Frequency Paleoclimate Analysis: Impact on Climate Research & Exploration Marty Perlmutter
2.45 USGS Perspective Linda Gundersen
3.15-3.45 Break
3.45 USGS Perspective Pat Jellison
4.15 Committee Discussion Dick Norris
5.15 Adjourn



Tuesday, February 26, 2008
OPEN SESSION
8.00 a.m. Continental Breakfast in the Meeting Room
8.30 Welcome and Introductions Dick Norris
SPONSOR BRIEFINGS - HOPES AND EXPECTATIONS:
8.45 GEO-EAR Perspective Ray Bernor
9.15 OPP Perspective Scott Borg
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS:
9.45 Deep-time Paleoclimate Geoinformatics - A Community Platform for Research and Knowledge Transfer Walt Snyder
10.15-10.45 Break
10.45 Thoughts on Deep-Time Climate Research Judy Parrish
11.15 Roundtable Discussion Dick Norris
12.00-1.00 Lunch

CLOSED SESSION
1.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.


Wednesday, February 27, 2008
CLOSED SESSION
8.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.



Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Richard Norris
Thomas Algeo
Mark Chandler
Martin Kennedy
Dennis Kent
Jeffrey Kiehl
Lee Kump
Kirk Johnson
Isabel Montanez
Christina Ravelo
Karl Turekian

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
-Bias/Conflict of Interest
-Priorities and Outcomes of Workshop
-Workshop planning and participants


The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: March 5, 2008



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