ED53A:
Era of Citizen Science: Intersection of Outreach, Crowd-Sourced Data, and Scientific Research II Posters

Session ID#: 5051

Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Constance E Walker, NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, United States, Pamela Gay, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Edwardsville, IL, United States, Stephen M Pompea, National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Tucson, AZ, United States and Padma A Yanamandra-Fisher, Space Science Institute Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Constance E Walker, NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, United States
Co-conveners:  Padma A Yanamandra-Fisher, Space Science Institute, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States, Pamela Gay, Planetary Science Institute, Edwardsville, IL, United States and Stephen M Pompea, National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Tucson, AZ, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Constance E Walker, NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
  • P - Planetary Sciences
  • PA - Public Affairs
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Scientists and Public: Is the Information Flow Direction Starting to Change? (9170)
Diego Diaz-Doce, Emma J Bee, Patrick D Bell, Andrew P Marchant, Sarah Reay, Steven Lewis Richardson and Wayne Andrew Shelley, British Geological Survey Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
 
Joint Antarctic School Expedition – An International Collaboration for High School Students and Teachers on Antarctic Science (31448)
Juan Botella, Monona Grove High School, Monona, WI, United States, Janet Warburton, Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS), Fairbanks, AK, United States, Sarah Bartholow, Consultant, Boise, ID, United States and Lynn Foshee Reed, Maggie L. Walker Governor's School, Richmond, VA, United States
 
How citizen seismology is transforming rapid public earthquake information: the example of LastQuake smartphone application and Twitter QuakeBot (12560)
Remy Bossu1, Caroline Etivant2, Frederic Roussel2, Gilles Mazet-Roux2 and Robert Steed2, (1)CEA, DAM, DIF, Arpajon, France, (2)CSEM, Paris, France
 
Using the Citizen Science Picture Post Project as the Foundation for Campus Environmental Monitoring by Undergraduate Student Researchers (12806)
Kimberly Bowen, Pennsylvania State University Brandywine, Media, PA, United States and Laura A Guertin, Penn State Brandywine, Earth Science, Media, PA, United States
 
The Radio Jove Project: Citizen Science Contributes to Jupiter Decametric Radio Research (13269)
James Thieman, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States; University of Maryland Baltimore County, CRESST, Baltimore, United States, Charles A Higgins, Middle Tennessee State University, Physics and Astronomy, Murfreesboro, TN, United States, Jim Sky, Radio Sky Inc., Ocean View, HI, United States, Baptiste Cecconi, Paris Observatory Meudon, Meudon, France and Leonard N Garcia, Bldg 34, Rm W386, Code 605, Greenbelt, United States
 
The Power Plant Mapping Student Project: Bringing Citizen Science to Schools (13739)
Kelsey Tayne1,2, Tomohiro Oda2,3, Kevin R Gurney4, Darragh O'Keeffe4, Gabrielle Petron5,6, Pieter P Tans7 and Gregory J Frost1,2, (1)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA/Earth System Research Lab, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (4)Northern Arizona University, School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, Flagstaff, United States, (5)University of Colorado, Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States, (6)National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Global Monitoring Division, Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)NOAA, Global Monitoring Laboratory, Boulder, United States
 
When the hazard you’re monitoring is the least of your troubles… the early days of a ubiquitous computing citizen science initiative on active volcanoes (15144)
Saskia M van Manen1, Mike Richards2, Robert Seaton2, Ian Cameron2, Geoffroy Avard3 and Maria Martinez3, (1)Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7, United Kingdom, (2)Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, (3)OVSICORI-UNA, Heredia, Costa Rica
 
Working With Greenlandic Fishermen: A New Approach to Citizen Science (22410)
David Felton Porter, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, Margie Turrin, LDEO of Columbia University, Marine & Polar Geophysics, Palisades, United States and Søren Greve, Skolen Kullorsuaq, Kullorsuaq, Greenland
 
USGS “iCoast – Did the Coast Change?” Project: Crowd-Tagging Aerial Photographs to Improve Coastal Change Prediction Models (22526)
Sophia B Liu1, Barbara S Poore1, Nathaniel G Plant1, Hilary F Stockdon1, Karen L.M. Morgan2 and Richard Snell1, (1)U.S Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Science Center, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, (2)U.S Geological Survey, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, St Petersburg, FL, United States
 
CrowdMag – Crowdsourcing magnetic data (22678)
Manoj C Nair, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States, Nir Boneh, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States and Arnaud Chulliat, National Geophysical Data Center, Boulder, United States
 
When scientists know too much – using citizen science to understand delta morphology. (28280)
Antoinette Abeyta, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, NM, United States, Sarah E Baumgardner, University of Minnesota, Department of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Danny Im, Polar Geospatial Center, St Paul, United States, Charles Nguyen, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States and Chris Paola, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States
 
A Web-based Distributed Voluntary Computing Platform for Large Scale Hydrological Computations (28677)
Ibrahim Demir, Tulane University, River-Coastal Science and Engineering, New Orleans, United States and Ramil Agliamzanov, Ege University, Department of Computer Engineering, Izmir, Turkey
 
Enhancing Outreach using Social Networks at the National Seismological Network of Costa Rica (31043)
Lepolt Linkimer, Red Sismológica Nacional (RSN: UCR-ICE) & Universidad de Costa Rica, Escuela Centroamericana de Geología, San Jose, Costa Rica and Oscar H. Lücke, University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica
 
Evolving Best Practices in Online Astronomy Teaching (31814)
Katie J Berryhill, American Public University System Charles Town, Charles Town, WV, United States, Kenneth Brandt, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States and Timothy F Slater, Univ Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States
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