Session No. 8 Monday, April 30, 2001

1:00 PM-5:00 PM, Sheraton Old Town Hotel: Alvarado FG
T3. Forest Fire Impacts on Hydrochemistry and Hydrology
Patrick Longmire and Bruce Gallaher, Presiding
Start Time
1:00 PM Introductory Remarks
1:15 PM FIRE-INDUCED SEDIMENTATION IN ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONIFER FORESTS: MEYER, Grant A., Earth & Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, gmeyer@unm.edu, PIERCE, Jennifer L., Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, and WOOD, Spencer H., Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725,
1:30 PM OBSERVATIONS OF HILLSLOPE DEGRADATION ON SCORIA CONES IN THE SAN FRANCISCO VOLCANIC FIELD, AZ, FOLLOWING THE HOCHDERFFER FIRE, 1996: MARTINEZ-HACKERT, Bettina and BURSIK, Marcus, SUNY at Buffalo, 876 Natural Science Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260-3050, BM6@acsu.buffalo.edu
1:45 PM SURFACTANT AND SOIL FIXATIVE TREATMENT OF FIRE-IMACTED SOILS TO IMPROVE WETTABILITY AND REDUCE EROSION: SULLIVAN, E. J. and GONZALEZ, D., E-ET Division, Los Alamos National Lab, MS J514, Los Alamos, NM 87545, ejs@lanl.gov
2:00 PM CERRO GRANDE ASH AS A SOURCE OF ELEVATED RADIONUCLIDES AND METALS: KATZMAN, Danny1, RYTI, Randall2, and RENEAU, Steven L.1, (1) EES-13, Los Alamos National Lab, Mail Stop M992, Los Alamos, NM 87545, Los Alamos, NM 87545, katzman@lanl.gov, (2) Neptune and Company, 1505 15th Street, Suite B, Los Alamos, NM 87544
2:15 PM A COMPARISON OF ASH GEOCHEMISTRIES FROM THE CERRO GRANDE AND VIVEASH FIRES, NORTHERN NEW MEXICO: YOUNG, John, New Mexico Environment Department, Hazardous Waste Bureau, 2044 Galisteo St., Bldg. A, Santa Fe, NM 87505, john_young@nmenv.state.nm.us and KENDRICK, Bret, TechLaw, Inc, 750 North St. Paul Street, Suite 600, Dallas, TX 75201,
2:30 PM WATER-QUALITY CHANGE DUE TO THE CERRO GRANDE FIRE, AND ITS POTENTIAL USE AS A RECHARGE TRACER: DALE, Michael1, YANICAK, Steve1, YOUNG, John2, and GRANZOW, Kim1, (1) New Mexico Environment Department, DOE Oversight Bureau, 134 State Road 4, Suite A, White Rock, NM 87544, mdale@lanl.gov, (2) New Mexico Environment Department, Hazardous Waste Bureau, 2044 Galisteo St., Bldg. A, Santa Fe, NM 87502
2:45 PM CERRO GRANDE FIRE (CGF) IMPACTS ON THE HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY OF CANON DE VALLE (CDV), LOS ALAMOS, NM: HICKMOTT, Donald D.1, HEIKOOP, J.1, NEWMAN, B. D.1, KATZMAN, D.1, REID, K. D.2, and GRAM, P.E.M.2, (1) EES Division, LANL, Los Alamos, NM 87545, dhickmott@lanl.gov, (2) IT Corp, Los Alamos, NM 87544
3:00 PM Break
3:15 PM METALS AND INORGANICS DISSOLVED IN STORMWATER ON LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY AFTER THE CERRO GRANDE FIRE: BITNER, Kelly A.1, GALLAHER, Bruce2, and MULLEN, Kenneth I.2, (1) Neptune and Co, 4600A Montgomery Blvd NE, Suite 100, Albuquerque, NM 87109, bitner@neptuneandco.com, (2) Water Quality and Hydrology Group, Los Alamos National Lab, MS K497, P.O. Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87544
3:30 PM CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF MINERALOGICAL AND HYDROCHEMICAL IMPACTS OF THE CERRO GRANDE FIRE, LOS ALAMOS, NEW MEXICO: LONGMIRE, Patrick1, COUNCE, Dale1, DALE, Michael2, CHIPERA, Steve1, and SNOW, Marjorie1, (1) Los Alamos National Laboratory, EES Div, MS D469, Los Alamos, NM 87545, plongmire@lanl.gov, (2) New Mexico Environment Department, DOE Oversight Bureau, 134 State Road 4, Suite A, White Rock, NM 87544
3:45 PM SOIL & WATER EFFECTS ANALYSIS OF MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES FOR THE: WINCHESTER, John N., Hydrosphere Resource Consultants, 1002 Walnut Street, Suite 200, Boulder, CO 80302, jnw@hydrosphere.com and MCCORD, James T., Hydrosphere Resource Consultants, PO Box 445, 115 Abeyta Street, Socorro, NM 87801,
4:00 PM HYDROLOGIC RECOVERY OF TWO WATERSHEDS AFTER A WILDFIRE, BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT: VEENHUIS, Jack E., U. S. Geological Survey, Water Resource Div, 5338 Montgomery N. E, Albuquerque, NM 87109, veenhuis@usgs.gov.
4:15 PM Concluding Remarks

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