2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)
Session No. 102 Monday, 23 October 2006
1:30 PM-6:00 PM, Pennsylvania Convention Center: 204 C

T66. Emerging and Innovative Approaches to Groundwater Modeling

Abe Springer and Linda Zhang, Presiding
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102-11:30 PM A COMPARISON OF MODEL CALIBRATION METHODS FOR GROUNDWATER MODELS: ZYVOLOSKI, George, VRUGT, Jasper, WOLFSBERG, Andy, and STAUFFER, Philip, EES-6, Los Alamos National Laboratory, MS T003, Los Alamos, NM 87545, gaz@lanl.gov
102-21:45 PM USE OF STOCHASTIC METHODS TO IMPROVE GROUND-WATER MODEL CALIBRATION AND EVALUATE MODEL-PREDICTION UNCERTAINTY, CAMP EDWARDS, CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS: WALTER, Donald A., U.S. Geol Survey, 10 Bearfoot Rd, Northboro, MA 01532, dawalter@usgs.gov
102-32:00 PM DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION THEORY FORMULATION TO QUANTIFY PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY IN GROUNDWATER MODELING: LEE, Jejung, Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64106, leej@umkc.edu, NORONHA, Alston M., Black & Veatch Corporation, 8400 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114, and ABDALLAH, Sayyed-Ahmad, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, 421 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
102-42:15 PM APPLICATION OF PETROLEUM INDUSTRY DATA TO THE EVALUATION OF THE ARBUCKLE AND SIMPSON AQUIFERS, ARBUCKLE MOUNTAINS, OKLAHOMA: PUCKETTE, Jim1, SAHAI, Surinder1, HALIHAN, Todd1, OSBORN, Noel2, and PAXTON, Stanley T.3, (1) School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 NRC, OSU, Stillwater, OK 74078, jpucket@okstate.edu, (2) Oklahoma Water Resources Board, 3800 North Classen Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118, (3) 1009 Woodcrest, Stillwater, OK 74074
102-52:30 PM MODELING GROUNDWATER FLOW IN LAYERED, ANISOTROPIC, AND HETEROGENEOUS AQUIFER SYSTEMS USING DISCRETE ANALYTIC DOMAINS: FITTS, Charles R., Geosciences, Unversity of Southern Maine, College Ave, Gorham, ME 04038, cfitts@usm.maine.edu
102-62:45 PM A NEW PARALLEL MULTI-COMPONENT, FINITE ELEMENT MODEL FOR SIMULATING CRUSTAL-SCALE GROUNDWATER FLOW, HEAT, ISOTOPE, AND NOBLE GAS, AND SILICA TRANSPORT: PERSON, Mark Austin, Geoloigcal Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47405, maperson@indiana.edu, ZHANG, Ye, Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1001 East 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47405-1405, WANG, Peng, University Information Technology Services, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, GAO, Yongli, Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Geology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, and HOFSTRA, Albert, CR Minerals Team, US Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, 80225
102-73:00 PM LINKING HYDROGEOLOGIC DATA TO GROUND-WATER MODELING: KONIKOW, Leonard F., U.S. Geol Survey, 431 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, lkonikow@usgs.gov
102-83:20 PM SIMULATING COMPLEX FLOW AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT DYNAMICS IN AN INTEGRATED SURFACE-SUBSURFACE MODELLING FRAMEWORK: SUDICKY, E.A.1, PARK, Y.-J.1, UNGER, A.J.A.1, JONES, J.P.1, BROOKFIELD, A.E.1, COLAUTTI, D.1, THERRIEN, R.2, and GRAF, T.2, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, sudicky@sciborg.uwaterloo.ca, (2) Département de Géologie et de Génie Géologique, Université Laval, Québec, QC G1K 7P4, Canada
102-93:40 PM ON THE CHARACTERIZATION OF ANOMALOUS DISPERSION: A RANDOM WALK PARTICLE TRACKING METHOD: BENSON, David A. and ZHANG, Yong, Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, dbenson@mines.edu
102-104:00 PM REACTIVE TRANSPORT IN HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA: HARVEY, Charles F. and OATES, Peter M., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 15 Vassar Street, MIT Bldg. 48-309, Cambridge, MA 02139, charvey@mit.edu
102-114:20 PM MULTISCALE PARTICLE-BASED METHOD FOR SIMULATING TRANSPORT IN FRACTURED ROCK: PAINTER, Scott L.1, CVETKOVIC, Vladimir2, MANCILLAS, James W.1, and PENSADO, Osvaldo1, (1) Geosciences and Engineering Division, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra Rd, P.O. Drawer 28510, San Antonio, TX 78228-0510, spainter@swri.org, (2) Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
102-124:35 PM NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF FIELD-SCALE CONVECTIVE MIXING PROCESSES IN HETEROGENEOUS, VARIABLE-DENSITY FLOW SYSTEMS USING HIGH-RESOLUTION ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT METHODS: COSLER, Douglas J., Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, HYDRODJC@AOL.COM and IBARAKI, Motomu, The Ohio State University, 125 S Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1308
 4:50 PM Break
102-135:00 PM HENRY DARCY DISTINGUISHED LECTURE: ALL MODELS ARE WRONG, HOW DO WE KNOW WHICH ARE USEFUL?: POETER, Eileen P., Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, International Ground Water Modeling Center, 1516 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, epoeter@mines.edu

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