Southeastern Section–56th Annual Meeting (29–30 March 2007)

Session No. 5
Thursday, 29 March 2007: 8:00 AM-11:20 AM

T21. Environmental Mineralogy in Coastal Plain Sediments and Other Environmental Issues

 

Miles Denham and John Seaman, Advocates
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8:00 AM
IMPORTANCE OF MINERALS TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
DENHAM, Miles E., Savannah River National Lab, Building 773-42A, Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC 29808, miles.denham@srnl.doe.gov, miles.denham@srnl.doe.gov
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8:20 AM
ELEVATED RADIUM-226 IN GROUNDWATER DUE TO OXIDATION OF SEDIMENTARY IRON SULFIDE; UPPER COASTAL PLAIN, SOUTH CAROLINA
KUBILIUS, Walt, Washington Savannah River Company, Bldg 730-4B, Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC 29808 and ROSS, Jeff, Bechtel Savannah River Inc, Bldg 730-4B, Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC 29808, walt.kubilius@srs.gov, walt.kubilius@srs.gov
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8:40 AM
SEDIMENT AND MINERALOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON ELEVATED GROUNDWATER ARSENIC IN ALLUVIAL AQUIFERS IN BANGLADESH
SHAMSUDDUHA, Mohammad, Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, UDDIN, Ashraf, Dept. of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, SAUNDERS, James, Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849 and LEE, Ming-Kuo, Department of Geology, Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL 36849, shamsmo@auburn.edu, shamsmo@auburn.edu
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9:00 AM
SOLUBLE ORGANIC-IRON(III) COMPLEXES ARE INTERMEDIATES IN THE REDUCTION OF IRON OXIDES BY SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS
BECKLER, J.S.1, FENNESSEY, C.M.2, JONES, M.E.1, BURNS, J.L.2, DICHRISTINA, T.J.2 and TAILLEFERT, M.1, (1)School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30313, (2)School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30313, jordon.beckler@eas.gatech.edu, jordon.beckler@eas.gatech.edu
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9:20 AM
EXTRACTING METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER FROM CONTAMINATED WATER USING HIGHLY CHARACTERIZED PEATS
RIZZUTI, Anthony M.1, COHEN, Arthur D.2 and NGUYEN, Dung Duc1, (1)Department of Chemistry, Claflin University, 400 Magnolia St, Orangeburg, SC 29115, (2)Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208, arizzuti@claflin.edu, arizzuti@claflin.edu
 
9:40 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
METHYLMERCURY LEVELS IN THE EDISTO RIVER BASIN OF THE COASTAL PLAIN PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
JOURNEY, Celeste A.1, BRADLEY, Paul1 and CHAPELLE, Francis H.2, (1)South Carolina Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Stephenson Center, Suite 129, 720 Gracern Road, Columbia, SC 29210, (2)US Geological Survey, 720 Gracern Rd Ste 129, Columbia, SC 29210, cjourney@usgs.gov, cjourney@usgs.gov
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10:20 AM
FIELD MEASUREMENTS OF RETENTION POND EFFECTIVENESS AT STORMWATER CONTROL IN A SMALL SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT, JAMES CITY COUNTY, VIRGINIA
HALLETT, Lauren, Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06250, LOPEZ, Cristina, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, AIGLER, Brent V., Department of Geology, Colby College, 5800 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901 and HANCOCK, Gregory, Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23186, lauren.hallett@yale.edu, lauren.hallett@yale.edu
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10:40 AM
VARIATIONS IN TURBIDITY AND FECAL COLIFORM BACTERIA LEVELS IN THE TALLAPOOSA RIVER, HARALSON COUNTY, GEORGIA: ROLE OF BASE FLOW, RISING STREAM FLOW, PEAK STREAM FLOW, WET FLOW AND FALLING STREAM FLOW
HOLLABAUGH, Curtis L., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118 and BLAISE, Jennifer Beth, Geosciences, Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, chollaba@westga.edu, chollaba@westga.edu
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11:00 AM
EVALUATION OF THE DOWNWARD MIGRATION OF SALTWATER TO THE UPPER FLORIDAN AQUIFER IN THE SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, AND HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, AREA
RANSOM, Camille1, LANDMEYER, James E.2, LOGAN, W. Robert3 and CHILDRESS, Jack M.1, (1)SC Department of Health and Environmental Control, 2600 Bull Street, Columbia, SC 29201, (2)United States Geological Survey, 720 Gracern Road, Suite 129, Columbia, SC 29210-7651, (3)SC Dept. Health and Environmental Control, (Deceased), Columbia, SC 29201, ransomc@dhec.sc.gov, ransomc@dhec.sc.gov
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