Video/Presentation Theatre Schedule

Saturday, June 3, 2006   Starting Time Title Actual Length (min) 10:00 AM Delta Revival: Restoring a California Ecosystem 00:22 10:30 AM Sonoran Desert: Fragile Land of Extremes 00:28 11:00 AM Secrets in Stone 00:25 11:30 AM Live Presentation - A virtual tour of the 1906 Earthquake in Google Earth presented by Luke Blair, USGS Menlo Park - 12:00 PM Shock Waves: 100 Years After the 1906 Earthquake 00:46 1:00 PM Precipice of Survival: The Southern Sea Otter 00:48 2:00 PM Live Presentation - A virtual tour of the Hayward Fault presented by Jim Lienkaemper, USGS Menlo Park  - 2:30 PM Hurricane Force: A Coastal Perspective 00:28 3:00 PM The Damnedest, Finest Ruins (available @ Geokids booth; get autographed @ Meet the Authors booth) 00:54                   Sunday, June 4, 2006         Starting Time Title Actual Length (min) 10:00 AM Delta Revival: Restoring a California Ecosystem 00:22 10:30 AM Sonoran Desert: Fragile Land of Extremes 00:28 11:00 AM Live Presentation - An animated 3D tour through the 'earthquake machine' in California, Turkey, and Japan. Presented by Ross S. Stein, USGS Menlo Park - 11:30 AM Live Presentation - 1906 Ground Motion Simulations presented by Brad Aagaard, USGS Menlo Park 00:30 12:00 PM Shock Waves: 100 Years After the 1906 Earthquake 00:46 1:00 PM Precipice of Survival: The Southern Sea Otter 00:48 2:00 PM Secrets in Stone 00:25 2:30 PM 1932 Grand Canyon Expedition footage (Silent Film, recently rediscovered) 00:30 3:00 PM The Damnedest, Finest Ruins (available @ Geokids booth; get autographed @ Meet the Authors booth) 00:54

Talk to USGS Scientists about: • Natural Hazards: Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, landslides, floods, hurricanes • Our Bay Area Home: The dynamic physical environment of the San Francisco Bay Region • Special exhibits about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake • Environment: Climate change, biological-resource monitoring, surface and ground water pollution • Resources: Oil and gas, minerals • Landscape: Geologic mapping, coastal and marine science • Technology: New initiatives to provide geospatial data and science information for the Nation, real-time digital data on the Internet And much more!		Interactive Displays • Gold panning • Dress like a Marine Scientist • Music • Food • Meet the Authors • Map sales • Gift sales Related Links • USGS 50 Years in Menlo Park • Self-guided campus tour • Rock and Garden campus tour • A History of USGS Menlo Park Open Houses
Contact USGS Natural Science Network for more information: (650) 329-4390 wmcesic@usgs.gov

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