2008 ISGS Annual Report - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Contents
Traditions in Transition ....................................................1
Awards and Honors ......................................................3
In the News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Energy and Earth Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Land and Water Resource Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Data Preservation and Use ...............................................19
Landslide and Seismic Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Wetlands and Environmental Assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Public Outreach ........................................................24
Professional Meetings ...................................................27
Active Projects .........................................................29
Publications ...........................................................33
Contact Information .....................................................38