Northeastern Section (39th Annual) and Southeastern Section (53rd Annual) Joint Meeting (March 25–27, 2004)
Session No. 58 Friday, March 26, 2004
1:00 PM-5:00 PM, Hilton McLean Tysons Corner: Ballrooms A and B

T24. Undergraduate Research (Posters) II

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58-147WHERE DID ALL THE TOPSOIL GO? SOIL FORMATION AND EROSION IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA: HACKLER, Medora M. and AMBERS, Rebecca K.R., Department of Environmental Studies, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA 24595, hackler04@sbc.edu
58-248GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGIC ANOMALIES IN SOILS OVER HYDROTHERMALLY ALTERED ROCKS IN THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, PILOT MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA: KIKUCHI, Asami1, WAMWEYA, Amos1, and NUSBAUM, Robert L.2, (1) Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 58 Coming Street, Charleston, SC 29401, asami2@yahoo.com, (2) Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424
58-349PALEOPEDOLOGY OF THE MAMMAL BED, CRETACEOUS PURBECK GROUP, DORSET COAST, ENGLAND: SHAMROCK, Jamie1, TERRY, Dennis O. Jr2, and ANDERSON, Edwin J.1, (1) Department of Geology, Temple Univ, Philadelphia, PA 19122, jshamroc@temple.edu, (2) Department of Geology, Temple Univ, Philadelphia, PA 19122
58-450PRECIPITATION OF TRACE METALS FROM STREAMWATER DRAINING AN ABANDONED SULFIDE MINE IN ROWE, MASSACHUSETTS: RUSSELL, Melissa A., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts at Amherst, 611 N. Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003-9297, marussel@student.umass.edu.
58-551SULFIDE MINERALIZATION IN DEEP-WATER MARINE SEDIMENTS RELATED TO METHANE TRANSPORT, METHANE CONSUMPTION, AND METHANE GAS HYDRATES: THOMPSON, Matthew K.1, BOROWSKI, Walter S.1, USSLER, William III2, and PAULL, Charles K.2, (1) Earth Sciences, Eastern Kentucky Univ, Richmond, KY 40475, matthew_thompson3@eku.edu, (2) Monterey Bay Aquarium Rsch Institute, Moss Landing, CA 95039
58-652ACTION OF A NATURAL BATERIAL CONSORTIA ON ACID MINE DRAINAGE FROM THE KEMPTON MINE COMPLEX: A SMALL COMPONENT OF UNDERSTANDING OF ONE OF THE LARGE COAL MINES IN MARYLAND: BOWLES, Graeme C.1, PICCOLI, Philip M.2, LOWER, Steven K.3, and CANDELA, Philip A.2, (1) Department of Geology, Univ of Maryland, Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-4211, gbowles@geotransinc.com, (2) Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research, Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, (3) Department of Geosciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1308
58-753GEOCHEMICAL CYCLING OF PHOSPHATE AND IRON IN SALT MARSH SEDIMENTS: GETTYS, Kristin L., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424, klgettys@yahoo.com and KOLOWITH, Lauren C., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 Geroge Street, Charleston, SC 29424
58-854BACTERIAL AND NUTRIENT WATER QUALITY SURVEY OF THE KEUKA OUTLET, SENECA LAKE WATERSHED, NY: HINTZ, Tana M., Dept of Biology / Environmental Studies Program, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY 14456, Tana.Hintz@hws.edu and HALFMAN, John D., Dept of Geoscience / Environmental Studies Program, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY 14456
58-955THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT EFFLUENT IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA: SCOTT, Sarah, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Furman Univ, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613, sarah.scott@furman.edu, ANDERSEN, C. Brannon, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Science, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, SARGENT, Kenneth A., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, LEWIS, Gregory P., Biology, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, and WHEELER, Sandra, Department of Chemistry, Furman Univ, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613
58-1056THE WATER QUALITY OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA AND A COMPARISON TO THE WATER QUALITY OF THE ALLEGHENY, MONONGAHELA, AND OHIO RIVERS OF PENNSYLVANIA: PRINCE, R. Josh and HOLLABAUGH, Curtis L., Geosciences, State Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, chollaba@westga.edu
58-1157ARSENIC IN MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS LEACHATE PLUMES IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS: TEDDER, Newton1, HON, Rudolph1, FRISCH, Joel2, MAYO, Matthew2, and BILLLINGS, Jay2, (1) Department of Geology & Geophysics, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, tedder@bc.edu, (2) Northeast Geoscience, Inc, P.O. Box 655, Clinton, MA 01510
58-1258HISTORICAL, PHYSICAL, AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A STORM WATER RETENTION BASIN, BRYN MAWR, PA: PROJECTED-VS-ACTUAL OUTCOMES: GAGE, J.1, HALE, S.1, NEBEL, S.1, JEFFERSON, J.2, MCCONNELL, M.3, NOBLE, A.4, ROGERS, A.1, SMIGA, C.2, WILSON, R.2, and ZERA, B.1, (1) Geology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, jgage@brynmawr.edu, (2) Biology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, (3) Chemistry, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, (4) Chemistry, Haverford College, 370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041
58-1359LONGITUDINAL AQUEOUS BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF THE LITTLE CHAZY WATERSHED, NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK: ZUIDEMA, Shantar, Environmental Earth Sciences Department, Eastern Connecticut State Univ, 83 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226, zuidemas@stu.easternct.edu, SHIRK, Adrienne, Department of Biology, Millersville Univ, Millersville, PA, RunSkankr@aol.com, and FULLER, Robert D., Center for Earth and Environmental Science, Plattsburgh State Univ of New York, 102 Hudson Hall, 101 Broad St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
58-1460SILICON ACCUMULATION IN TREE LEAVES FROM THE UPPER PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA: BAX, Tyler, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman Univ, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613, tyler.bax@furman.edu, ANDERSEN, C. Brannon, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Science, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613, and LEWIS, Gregory P., Biology, Furman Univ, Greenville, SC 29613
58-1561BEDROCK CONTROLS ON SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE (SGD) IN EASTERN CASCO BAY, MAINE, AND NUTRIENT ANALYSES OF SGD SPRINGS: JENDREK, Kurt Daniel, Geology, Bowdoin College, 317 Smith Union, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME 04011, kjendrek@bowdoin.edu and LAINE, Edward P., Bowdoin College, 6800 College Sta, Brunswick, ME 04011-8468
58-1662KINETICS OF SCORODITE DISSOLUTION: HARVEY, Mary C. and SCHREIBER, Madeline E., Dept of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24060, maharvey@vt.edu
58-1763GEOLOGIC MAP OF MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN CARBONATE FORMATIONS IN NORTHWEST LEWIS AND PARTS OF SOUTHEAST JEFFERSON COUNTIES, NEW YORK: ANDREWS, Joseph M., WHELAN, Victoria, D., and THOMAS, David, J., Department of Earth Sciences, State Univ of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NY 13126, jandrewsny@yahoo.com
58-1864SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS AND BLOOMING VALLEY 7.5 MINUTE QUADRANGLES, CRAWFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA: O'BRIEN, Alison M. and O'BRIEN, Rachel, Department of Geology, Allegheny College, 520 N. Main St, Meadville, PA 16335, obriena@allegheny.edu
58-1965AN UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECT ASSESSING PETROGRAPHIC AND GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF LITHIC MATERIALS FROM SOUTHERN ALABAMA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES: HILES, Leslie A.1, BONGINO, John D.1, MILLER, Marcus L.1, HAYWICK, Douglas W.1, and CARR, Philip J.2, (1) Earth Sciences, Univ of South Alabama, LSCB 136, Mobile, AL 36688, Leslie.A.Hiles@sam.usace.army.mil, (2) Sociology and Anthropology, Univ of South Alabama, HUMB 034, Mobile, AL 36688
58-2066IDENTIFICATION OF SLOPE-FAILURE PRONE AREAS IN GUERNSEY COUNTY, OHIO, USING A SIMPLE GEOSPATIAL MODEL: PORTER, Scott A.1, FARNSWORTH, Katherine L.1, and VAN HORN, Stephen2, (1) Geology Department, Muskingum College, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762, sporter@muskingum.edu, (2) Geology, Muskingum college, 163 Stormont St, New Concord, OH 43762
58-2167DO PAIRED WATERSHED STUDIES WORK?: SMITH, Katrina, Department of Geosciences, Skidmore College, 815 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, KatGFunk@aol.com and NICHOLS, Kyle K., Department of Geosciences, Skidmore College, 815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
58-2268EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF LAND USE ON PEAK DISCHARGE AND RUNOFF IN THE SARATOGA LAKE WATERSHED: WILES-SKEELS, Robin H. and NICHOLS, Kyle K., Department of Geosciences, Skidmore College, 815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, r_wiless@skidmore.edu
58-2369SLUMPING AND EROSION OF THE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE LINE AT STERLING NATURE CENTER, CAYUGA COUNTY, NEW YORK: MEIGHAN, Hallie E., Department of Earth Sciences, State Univ of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NM 13126, meighan@oswego.edu and VALENTINO, David W., Department of Earth Sciences, State Univ of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NY 13126
58-2470CHANNEL RECOVERY FOLLOWING DAM REMOVAL: LESSONS FROM THREE HISTORIC DAM REMOVALS OF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC PIEDMONT: JENKINS, P.1, PIZZUTO, J.1, SKALAK, K.1, BROWN, R.2, TOMLINSON, J.1, and MOSKALSKI, S.1, (1) Geology, Univ of Delaware, 107 Penny Hall, Newark, DE 19716-2544, patricia@udel.edu, (2) Patrick Center for Environmental Research, Academy of Nat Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103
58-2571COMPLEX SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER INTERACTION IN A SMALL WATERSHED, ORR’S ISLAND, MIDCOAST MAINE: MARTIN, S. Kurtis, Geology Dept, Bowdoin College, S.U. Box 406, Brunswick, ME 04011, smartin2@bowdoin.edu.
58-2672BEDROCK GEOLOGY AS THE PRIMARY SELECTION CRITERION IN DETERMINING A SAMPLING STRATEGY FOR WAKE COUNTY, NC INDOOR-AIR AND GROUNDWATER RADON STUDY: KULL, Deborah E., Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State Univ, Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695-8208, dekull@unity.ncsu.edu and STODDARD, Edward F., Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State Univ, Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695-8208
58-2773HYDROLOGIC BUDGET OF A GROUNDWATER FLOW-THROUGH RESERVOIR ON SANDSTONE-PAVEMENT AT ALTONA FLAT ROCKS, NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE: HOHENWARTER, Joselyn1, VINCI, Jennifer2, BAPTISTE, Li-Ess3, ROMANOWICZ, Edwin. A.4, and FRANZI, David4, (1) Geology, Slippery Rock Univ, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, jxh2590@sru.edu, (2) Geology, Eastern Connecticut, Willimantic, CT 06226, (3) Geography, Hunter College, New York, NY 10021, (4) Center for Earth and Environmental Science, Plattsburgh State Univ, 101 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2681
58-2874A MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF CONTROLS ON GROUND-WATER FLOW IN A KARST AQUIFER IN THE ORDOVICIAN BEEKMANTOWN GROUP, BERKS COUNTY, PA: WOLFINGER, Seth1, WARD, Kristen1, HOLLAND, Jeremy1, NASE, A.M.1, FERGUSON, Elizabeth1, ZELLNER, Greg C.1, FRIEHAUF, Kurt C.1, TINDALL, Sarah E.1, and SCHULTZ, Lane2, (1) Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown Univ of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA 19530, swolfinger2368@hotmail.com, (2) Berks Products Corporation, P.O. Box 421, Reading, PA 19603
58-2975UTILITY OF RADON-222 AS A RADIOCHEMICAL TRACER OF SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE TO A BEDROCK-DOMINATED REGION OF EASTERN CASCO BAY: ABRAHAM, Daniel M., Geology, Bowdoin College, 2 Smith Union, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME 04011, Dabraham@Bowdoin.edu and LAINE, Edward P., Bowdoin College, 6800 College Sta, Brunswick, ME 04011-8468

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