2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)
Session No. 116 Monday, November 3, 2003
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Washington State Convention and Trade Center: Hall 4-F

Environmental Geoscience (Posters) II

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116-137RISK INSIGHTS FOR USE IN THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION'S PROGRAM FOR THE PROPOSED YUCCA MOUNTAIN REPOSITORY: GROSSMAN, Christopher1, LESLIE, Bret W.2, DANNA, James1, and MCCARTIN, Timothy1, (1) Division of Waste Management, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop T-7J8, Washigton, DC 20555-0001, cjg2@nrc.gov, (2) Risk Task Group, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop T-7F3, Washington, DC 20555-0001
116-238TOOLS AND GUIDANCE FOR INDEPENDENTLY EVALUATING THE SAFETY OF THE PROPOSED YUCCA MOUNTAIN REPOSITORY: LESLIE, Bret W., Risk Task Group, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop T-7F3, Washington, DC 20555-0001, bwl@nrc.gov.
116-339POLONIUM-210 IN DUSTS FROM THE ESF TUNNEL, YUCCA MOUNTAIN: GASCOYNE, Mel, Gascoyne GeoProjects Inc, P.O. Box 141, Pinawa, MB R0E 1L0, Canada, gascoyne@granite.mb.ca and MILLER, Neil A., EB & AB, AECL, Pinawa, MB R0E1L0, Canada
116-440A CANISTER CORROSION-RATE DRIP TEST FOR THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA, HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORY: ALBRIGHT, Amanda L., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, amalbrig@vt.edu and RIMSTIDT, J. Donald, Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic and State Univ, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061
116-541CORROSION OF DEPLETED URANIUM IN AN ARID ENVIRONMENT: CHARACTERIZATION WITH XRD, SEM/EDS AND MICROPROBE ANALYSES: BROCK, Amy L., Geoscience, UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway Box 4010, Las Vegas, NV 89119, alb@unlv.edu, BUCK, Brenda, Geoscience, UNLV, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, JOHNSON, William, Health Physics, UNLV, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, and ULERY, April L., New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces, NM 88003
116-642CHARACTERIZATION OF THE B-BX-BY WASTE MANAGEMENT AREA, HANFORD SITE, WASHINGTON: SOBCZYK, S.M.1, HENWOOD, P.D.1, MCCAIN, R.G.1, and SILKO, J.M.2, (1) S M Stoller Corporation, 1100 Jadwin Ave, Stuite 300, Richland, WA 99352, Rick.McCain@gjo.doe.gov, (2) US Department of Energy - Richland Operations Office, 825 Jadwin Avenue, Rm. 637-A, P.O. Box 550, Richland, WA 99352
116-743SOIL EROSION AND RADIOACTIVITY: THE CHERNOBYL EXPERIENCE: SHESTOPALOV, Vyacheslav1, KHANBILVARDI, Reza2, ONYSHCHENKO, Ihor1, BUBLYAS, Volodymyr1, GUDZENKO, Vadym1, KHAZIN, Vadim2, and PETRENKO, Eduard3, (1) Radioecological Scientific Center, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 55-b Gonchar St, Kiev, 01054, Ukraine, vsh@rc.kiev.ua, (2) International Center for Environmental Resources and Development, City Univ of New York, Convent Ave. at 140th St, CCNY, Room T-107, New York, NY 10031, (3) Dept. of Soil Mechanics and Foundations, Kiev National Univ of Construction and Architecture, 31 Povitroflotsky Prospekt, Kiev, 03037, Ukraine
116-844ANALYSIS OF FISSION PRODUCTS AND PU MIGRATION IN THE OKÉLOBONDO REACTOR ZONE USING SIMS: PALENIK, Christopher S.1, FAYEK, Mostafa2, JENSEN, Keld A.3, and EWING, Rodney C.1, (1) Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Michigan, 425 E. University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1063, cpalenik@umich.edu, (2) Oak Ridge National Lab, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-2008, (3) National Institute of Occupational Health, Lerso Parkalle 105, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark
116-945EVALUATION OF SURFICIAL MERCURY GEOCHEMISTRY IN MINE WASTE, SEDIMENT, AND WATER AT THE ALMADEN MERCURY MINE, SPAIN: GRAY, John E., U.S. Geol Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, jgray@usgs.gov, HIGUERAS, Pablo L., Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Plaza M. Meca 1, Almaden, 13400, Spain, HINES, Mark E., Department of Biological Sciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 01854, and LASORSA, Brenda K., Battelle Marine Sciences Lab, 1529 West Sequim Bay Road, Sequim, WA 98382
116-1046MERCURY DEPOSITION IN A TIDAL MARSH DOWNSTREAM OF THE HISTORIC NEW ALMADEN MINING DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA: CONAWAY, C.H., Department of Environmental Toxicology, Univ of California Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, conaway@etox.ucsc.edu, WATSON, E.B., Department of Geography, Univ of California Berkeley, 507 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, FLANDERS, J.R., Environmental Toxicology, Univ of California Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, and FLEGAL, A.R.
116-1147MAGNITUDE AND SOURCES OF HG CONTAMINATION WITHIN ALLUVIAL SEDIMENTS OF THE ESSEQUIBO AND MAZARUNI RIVERS, GUYANA: MILLER, Jerry, Department of Geosciences & Natural Resources Management, Western Carolina Univ, Cullowhee, NC 28723, jmiller@wcu.edu, LECHLER, Paul, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Univ of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557, and BRIDGE, Gavin, Department of Geography, Syracuse Univ, Syrcuse, NY 13244
116-1248ANALYSIS OF BIOLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL ASPECTS OF CONSTRUCTED WETLAND: BAEK, Hwanjo1, HUR, Won2, CHEONG, Young Wook3, YIM, Gil Jae3, and KANG, Sang-Soo4, (1) Division of Environmental and Geosystem Engineering, Kangwon National Univ, Chuncheon, 200-701, South Korea, hwanjo@kangwon.ac.kr, (2) School of Biotech. and Bioengineering, Kangwon National Univ, Chuncheon, 200-701, South Korea, (3) Geological and Environmental Hazards Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, (4) Geotechnical Engineering Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350
116-1349GEOTECHNICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE COAL MINE WASTE DUMPS: KANG, Sang-Soo1, CHEONG, Young Wook2, YIM, Gil Jae2, and BAEK, Hwanjo3, (1) Geotechnical Engineering Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea, kss@kigam.re.kr, (2) Geological and Environmental Hazards Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea, (3) Geosystem Engineering, Kangwon National Univ, Chuncheon, Kangwon, 200-701, South Korea
116-1450A STUDY ON THE MEASURES TO TREAT THE MINE DRAINAGE FROM THE SAMTAN COAL MINE, KOREA: CHEONG, Young Wook1, KANG, Sang-Soo2, YIM, Gil Jae1, and HONG, Sung Giu1, (1) Geological and Environmental Hazards Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea, ywc@kigam.re.kr, (2) Geotechnical Engineering Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350
116-1551PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A PASSIVE TREATMENT SYSTEM TREATING MINE DRAINAGE IN THE ABANDONED DONGHAE COAL MINE, KOREA: YIM, Gil Jae1, CHEONG, Young Wook1, and JO, Young Do2, (1) Geological and Environmental Hazards Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea, gjyim@kigam.re.kr, (2) Geotechnical Engineering Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea
116-1652WEST LITTLE SUGAR CREEK IS RECOVERING BUT STILL IMPACTED BY ACID DRAINAGE FROM THE ABANDONED GREEN VALLEY MINE IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA: AMT, Erica1, HOUSTON, Christina1, TURNER, Andrew2, JERZ, Jeanette K.1, and GOURLEY, Bridget L.2, (1) Department of Geology, DePauw University, 602 S. College St, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN 46135, eamt@depauw.edu, (2) Department of Chemistry, DePauw University, 602 S. College St, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN 46135
116-1753INVESTIGATION OF WATER CHEMISTRY AND PRECIPITATE COMPOSITION IN AN ACID MINE DRAINAGE SYSTEM AT THE GREEN VALLEY COAL MINE SITE, INDIANA: UNGER, D.L.1, BRAKE, S.S.1, WOLF, S.F.2, MATTOX, J.M.1, and HASIOTIS, Stephen T.3, (1) Dept. of Geography, Geology, and Anthropology, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN 47809, ruhahavok@hotmail.com, (2) Dept. of Chemistry, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN 47809, (3) Department of Geology, Univ of Kansas, Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd., Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045
116-1854RECONNAISSANCE MONITORING OF ACID MINE DRAINAGE FROM AN INCOMPLETELY REMEDIATED SITE AT ORE KNOB, NORTH CAROLINA: JOHNSON, Neil E., RITTENBERRY, Davis, WISDOM, Stacy, and PARKER, Freda, Department of Geology, Appalachian State Univ, Boone, NC 28608, johnsonne@appstate.edu
116-1955REHABILITATION WORKS OF MINE WASTES IN ABANDONED METAL MINES IN KOREA: MIN, Jung Sik and CHEONG, Young Wook, Geological and Environmental Hazards Division, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Rscs, 30, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 305-350, South Korea, mjs@kigam.re.kr
116-2056METAL AND TRACE ELEMENT DISTRIBUTION IN WATER AND STREAMBED PRECIPITATES GENERATED FROM WEATHERING OF COPPER SULFIDE TAILINGS, LATOUCHE ISLAND, PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, ALASKA: MUNK, LeeAnn1, NELSON, Steven W.2, KENNISH, John M.3, MUNK, Jens4, ASTON, Michael C.1, KOSKI, Randolph A.5, SHANKS, Wayne C. III6, STILLINGS, Lisa L.7, and CHEZAR, Henry8, (1) Geology Department, Univ of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, aflm@uaa.alaska.edu, (2) 2515 Cottonwood Street, Anchorage, AK 99508, (3) Chemistry Department, Univ of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, (4) School of Engineering, Univ of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, (5) Mail Stop 901, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (6) Mail Stop 973, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (7) U.S. Geololgical Survey, MS-176, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047, (8) Mail Stop 999, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, 94025
116-2157METAL-SULFIDE OXIDATION IN COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS OF EASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, ALASKA: KOSKI, Randolph A., Mail Stop 901, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, rkoski@usgs.gov, STILLINGS, Lisa L., Mail Stop 176, U.S. Geol Survey, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047, SHANKS, Wayne C. III, Mail Stop 973, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, MUNK, LeeAnn, Geology Department, Univ of Alaska-Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, NELSON, Steven W., 2515 Cottonwood Street, Anchorage, AK 99508, and CHEZAR, Henry, Mail Stop 999, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, 94025
116-2258SULFIDE MINERAL OXIDATION AND METAL FLUX IN THE INTERTIDAL ZONE, ELLAMAR MINE, PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, ALASKA: SHANKS, W.C., US Geological Survey, 973 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80255, pshanks@usgs.gov, MUNK, LeeAnn, Geology Department, Univ of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, STILLINGS, Lisa L., U.S. Geololgical Survey, MS-176, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047, KOSKI, Randolph A., Mail Stop 901, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, NELSON, S.W., Anchorage, AK 99508, and CHEZAR, Henry, Mail Stop 999, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, 94025

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