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54 CSI: Critical Investigations--How Consulting Plays Into Forensic Analysis

Oral Session
Consulting Soil Scientists This is a joint session with SASES that will explore consulting forensic field investigations and focus on using science to solve environmental mysteries. Case studies will be presented as problems or mysteries that need to be solved with emphasis on discussion on how to sovle with the students/audience. Bring in teachable elements of client/regulator interactions/expectations and relevance to overall community health/safety/economics/sustainablity.

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Z00 Students of Agronomy, Soils and Environmental Sciences (SASES)
Monday, October 17, 2011: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 207B

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Organizers:
Dawn Ferris and E. Philip Small
Presider:
Dana Minihan
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:05 PM
54-1
Why Hasn't Anybody Seen That Money Floating Down the River?.
Philip Scoles, Terra Science, Inc.
1:35 PM
Cancelled
2:05 PM
54-3
Unique Interpretations Based On Soil Properties: Ground Squirrels As a Hydric Soils Indicator and Other 'tails' From the Field.
Pierre Bordenave, Intermountain Resources
2:35 PM
Break
2:50 PM
54-4
Restoring and Managing Soils In Urban Areas.
Theodore Hartsig, Olsson Associates
Recorded Presentation Audio File
3:20 PM
54-5
So You Want to Be a Consultant?.
Dawn Ferris, Soil Science Society of America
Recorded Presentation Audio File
3:35 PM
54-6
Panel Discussion: The Sleuth In the Consultant.
Dawn Ferris, Soil Science Society of America; Pierre Bordenave, Intermountain Resources; Philip Scoles, Terra Science, Inc.; Theodore Hartsig, Olsson Associates; Dale Strickler, Land O Lakes
3:55 PM
Concluding Remarks
4:00 PM
Adjourn
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