2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)
Session No. 12 Sunday, 28 October 2007
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Colorado Convention Center: 705/707

T39. Hydrogeology of Mountainous Terrains

Shemin Ge and Andrew Manning, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
12-18:05 AM SIERRA NEVADA SNOWPACK VARIABILITY AND BASEFLOW GENERATION: BALES, R.C., CONKLIN, M.H., LIU, F., and RICE, R., Sierra Nevada Research Institute, University of California, PO Box 2039, Merced, CA 95306, rbales@ucmerced.edu
12-28:25 AM TOPOGRAPHIC CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER IN TWO SMALL ALPINE WATERSHEDS, FRONT RANGE, COLORADO: HILL, Kenneth R., WILLIAMS, Mark W., and CAINE, Nel, Geography Department and INSTAAR, University of Colorado, 1560 30th, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309, Kenneth.Hill@colorado.edu
12-38:40 AM A WATER BALANCE OF AN ALPINE CATCHMENT: LAKE O'HARA, YOHO NATIONAL PARK, CANADA: HOOD, Jaime Lynn, Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, jlhood@ucalgary.ca and HAYASHI, Masaki, Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
12-48:55 AM GROUNDWATER FLOW SYSTEMS OF A MORAINE-TALUS FEATURE IN AN ALPINE WATERSHED: ROY, James W., National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, Burlington, ON L7R 4A6, Canada, jim.roy@ec.gc.ca and HAYASHI, Masaki, Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
12-59:10 AM GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE FOR GROUND-WATER/SURFACE-WATER INTERACTION IN A MOUNTAIN WATERSHED: JOHNSON, Raymond H., U. S. Geol Survey, P. O. Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225-0046, rhjohnso@usgs.gov
12-69:25 AM MECHANISMS OF NITRATE REMOVAL WITHIN A MOUNTAIN WATERSHED, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO: CHEMICAL AND STABLE ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE: YESAVAGE, Tiffany, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, tyesavag@mines.edu and HUMPHREY, John D., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401
12-79:40 AM PRELIMINARY WATER CHEMISTRY RESULTS FROM A HYDROGEOLOGIC STUDY IN THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO: TIMMONS, Stacy S., RAWLING, G., LAND, L., and JOHNSON, P., NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, NM Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, stacyt@gis.nmt.edu
12-89:55 AM MULTIPLE AQUIFER TYPES IN THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO, AS REVEALED BY WATER LEVEL MONITORING IN WELLS: RAWLING, Geoffrey1, TIMMONS, Stacy S.2, and JOHNSON, P.2, (1) New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, 2808 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106-2245, geoff@gis.nmt.edu, (2) NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, NM Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801
12-910:10 AM RADIOGENIC AND STABLE ISOTOPE AND HYDROGEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER, PAJARITO PLATEAU AND SURROUNDING AREAS, NEW MEXICO: LONGMIRE, Patrick A.1, DALE, Michael R.2, GRANZOW, Kim P.2, MANNING, Andrew H.3, and LARSON, Toti4, (1) Hydrology, Geochemistry, and Geology Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mail Stop D469, Los Alamos, NM 87545, plongmire@lanl.gov, (2) NMED DOE Oversight Bureau, 134 State Road 4, Suite A, White Rock, NM 87544, mdale@lanl.gov, (3) Crustal Imaging and Characterization Team, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, (4) Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, MS D469, Los Alamos, NM 87545
 10:25 AM Break
12-1010:40 AM PERMEABILITY OF CONTINENTAL OROGENIC BELTS CONSTRAINED BY INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCING: ROJSTACZER, S.A.1, INGEBRITSEN, S.E.1, and HAYBA, D.O.2, (1) U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, seingebr@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192
12-1111:00 AM DO MOUNTAINS SERVE AS RECHARGE ZONES FOR THE EARTH'S UPPER CRUST?: MANNING, Andrew H. and CAINE, Jonathan Saul, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, amanning@usgs.gov
12-1211:15 AM MODELING FAULT ZONE HYDROGEOLOGY THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF PUMPING TEST AND GEOPHYSICAL DATA, ELKHORN FAULT, PARK COUNTY, COLORADO: BALL, Lyndsay B., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2200 Colorado Ave, Campus Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309, lyndsay.ball@colorado.edu, GE, Shemin, Univ Colorado - Boulder, PO Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, and CAINE, Jonathan Saul, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225
12-1311:30 AM NEW METHODS FOR ANALYZING FRACTURE AND STRATIGRAPHY EFFECTS ON SURFACE AND GROUND WATER FLOW IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO: WALSH, Patrick, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, pwalsh@gis.nmt.edu

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