GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 55
Tuesday, 6 November 2001: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Environmental Geoscience I

 

Todd Halihan and James S. Reichard, Chairs
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8:00 AM
THE USE OF DISCHARGE BALANCING TO QUANTIFY THE ASSIMILATIVE CAPACITY OF A KARST AQUIFER
SCHINDEL, Geary M., Edwards Aquifer Authority, 1615 North St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX 78215, WORTHINGTON, Stephen, Worthington Groundwater, 55 Mayfair Avenue, Dundas, ON l9h3k9, Canada and LOVINGOOD, Daniel, Knoxville, TN, gschindel@edwardsaquifer.org, gschindel@edwardsaquifer.org
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8:15 AM
KARST PATHWAY DELINEATION USING COMBINED SPATIAL AND GEOPHYSICAL ANALYSIS AT CAMP CROWDER, MISSOURI
GAMEY, T. J., Environmental Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Bethel Valley Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6038, THOMPSON, M., Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, MANDELL, W., Army Environmental Ctr, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010 and FRANO, G., Topographic Engineering Center, Army Corps of Engineers, Alexandria, VA 22315, gameytj@ornl.gov, gameytj@ornl.gov
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8:30 AM
GEOCHEMICAL SIGNATURES OF POWER PLANT EMISSIONS AS REVEALED IN SEDIMENT CORES FROM WEST VIRGINIA RESERVOIRS
CALLENDER, Edward, Water Resources Division, U. S. Geol Survey, MS 430 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, GOLDHABER, Martin B., Crustal Imaging Team, U.S. Geol Survey, MS 973, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, REYNOLDS, Richard L., U. S. Geol Survey, MS 980 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and GROSZ, Andrew, U. S. Geol Survey, MS 954 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, eccallen@earthlink.net, eccallen@earthlink.net
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8:45 AM
PEAT BAY: AN ARCHIVE OF LATE HOLOCENE CHANGES AND ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS AT THE SAVANNAH RIVER SITE, SOUTH CAROLINA
COHEN, Arthur D.1, WILLIAMS, Travis2 and RIZZUTI, Anthony M.2, (1)Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, cohen@geol.sc.edu, cohen@geol.sc.edu
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9:00 AM
USE OF TREE RING CHEMISTRY TO EVALUATE NATURAL BASELINES AND HISTORIC METAL LOADS FROM A BASE-METAL MINE AND MILL, COLORADO, USA
WITTE, Kerstin1, WANTY, Richard2, RIDLEY, W. Ian3 and HARRISON, Wendy J.1, (1)Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225-0046, (3)U.S. Geol Survey, MS964, Denver, CO 80225, rwanty@usgs.gov, rwanty@usgs.gov
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9:15 AM
GEOCHEMICAL FINGERPRINTING AND THE ETIOLOGY OF BALKAN ENDEMIC NEPHROPATHY IN BULGARIA
LONG, David T., Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, East Laning, MI 48824, VOICE, Thomas, Environmental Engineering, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI 48824, PETROPOULOS, Evangelos, International Health, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI 48824, GANEV, Verban, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, 431, Bulgaria, ICOPINI, Gary, Geosciences, Pennsylvania State Univ, University Park, PA 16802, CHOU, Karen, Animal Health, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI 48824 and NIAGOLOVA, Nellie, Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI 48824, long@msu.edu, long@msu.edu
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9:30 AM
CORRELATION OF URANIUM SERIES ELEMENTS WITH GEOLOGY IN THE LANCASTER AND SPARTANBURG 30 X 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLES, SOUTH CAROLINA
BOLAND, Irene B., Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Geology, Winthrop Univ, Rock Hill, SC 29733, bolandi@winthrop.edu, bolandi@winthrop.edu
 
9:45 AM
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10:15 AM
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE NITROGEN INPUTS TO THE WATER QUALITY OF A RIVER IN COASTAL GEORGIA
REICHARD, James S. and BROWN, Chandra, Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern Univ, P.O. Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460, jreich@gasou.edu, jreich@gasou.edu
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10:30 AM
DEPENDENCE OF TRACE-METAL CONCENTRATIONS ON THE PH OF THE WATER IN THE DILLON RESERVOIR, SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO
MUNK, LeeAnn, Department of Geology, University of Alaska, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508 and FAURE, Gunter, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio State Univ, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, munk.13@osu.edu, munk.13@osu.edu
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10:45 AM
PARAGENESIS OF EFFLORESCENT SULFATE MINERALS
JERZ, Jeanette K., Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, RIMSTIDT, J. Donald, Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0420, HAMMARSTROM, Jane M., U.S. Geol Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and PIATAK, Nadine, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, jejerz@vt.edu, jejerz@vt.edu
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11:00 AM
DEVELOPMENT OF AN ARCVIEW GIS COVERAGE OF ILLINOIS SUPERFUND SITES FOR USE IN SITE INVESTIGATIONS
YACUCCI, Mark A., Center for Transportation and the Environment, Illinois State Geol Survey, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, yacucci@isgs.uiuc.edu, yacucci@isgs.uiuc.edu
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11:15 AM
LONG-RANGE POWER-LAW CORRELATIONS IN CLIMATE CHANGES OVER THE PAST 100000 YEARS
ASHKENAZY, Yosef1, BAKER, Don1, HAVLIN, Shlomo2 and STANLEY, H. Eugene1, (1)Center for Polymer Studies and Dep. of Physics, Boston Univ, 590 Comm. Ave, Boaton, MA 02215, (2)Dep. of Phsyics, Bar-Ilan Univ, Rama-Gan, 52900, Israel, ashkenaz@argento.bu.edu, ashkenaz@argento.bu.edu
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11:30 AM
PREDICTING THE LOCATION OF DISCHARGE OF FLOODING ABANDONED MINES
VANDIVORT, Tamara F., West Virginia Water Research Institute, West Virginia University, PO Box 6064, Morgantown, WV 26506-6064, DONOVAN, Joseph, Geology & Geography, West Virginia Univ, PO Box 6300, Morgantown, WV 26506, LEAVITT, Bruce, Consulting Hydrogeologist, 2776 S-Bridge Road, Washington, PA 15301 and ZIEMKIEWICZ, Paul F., West Virginia Water Research Institute, West Virginia Univ, PO Box 6064, Morgantown, WV 26506, tvandivo@wvu.edu, tvandivo@wvu.edu
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11:45 AM
HUMAN INTERACTION WITH GEOLOGIC PROCESSES: IN CONCERT WITH NATURE; OUT OF SYNC WITH THE ENVIRONMENT? A NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PERSPECTIVE
HIGGINS, Robert D., Geologic Resources Division, National Park Service (U.S.), P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80228-0287, bob_higgins@nps.gov, bob_higgins@nps.gov