Session: Isotopic Tracers and Thermal Anomaly Data as Constraints on Groundwater Flow Patterns and Climate History within Sedimentary Systems (GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001)

Session No. 42

Monday, 5 November 2001: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T40. Isotopic Tracers and Thermal Anomaly Data as Constraints on Groundwater Flow Patterns and Climate History within Sedimentary Systems

GSA Hydrogeology Division

Maria Clara Castro and Mark A. Person, Advocates

Paper #

Start Time

1:30 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:35 PM

METHANE SEEPAGE ALONG FAULTS IN THE SANTA BARBARA COASTAL AREA, CALIFORNIA: GEOLOGIC AND MODERN EVIDENCE

BOLES, James R., Univ California - Santa Barbara, Webb Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, boles@magic.ucsb.edu, boles@magic.ucsb.edu

1:50 PM

METHANE SEEPAGE ALONG FAULTS IN THE SANTA BARBARA COASTAL AREA: HYDROGEOLOGIC MODELING OF FLUID FLOW AND GEOCHEMICAL MIXING

GARVEN, Grant, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins Univ, 301 Olin Hall, Baltimore, MD 21218 and BOLES, James R., Univ California - Santa Barbara, Webb Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, garven@jhu.edu, garven@jhu.edu

2:10 PM

THE PLEISTOCENE HYDROLOGY OF NANTUCKET ISLAND, MASSACHUSETTS INFERRED FROM SALINITY DATA WITHIN COASTAL PLAIN AQUIFERS AND CONFINING UNITS

PERSON, Mark A., Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1001 East 10th St, Bloomington, IN, URBANO, Lensyl, Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and JAMES, Taylor, 82 SeaSpray Reach, Yarmouth, ME 04096, maperson@indiana.edu, maperson@indiana.edu

2:25 PM

HYDROLOGICAL CHANGES DURING THE HOLOCENE AND PRESENT ISOTOPICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF A PHREATIC AQUIFER IN THE CENTRAL ANDES

COUDRAIN, Anne¹, TALBI, Amal², LEDOUX, Emmanuel², LOUBET, Michel³, RIBSTEIN, Pierre⁴, RAMIREZ, Edson and CONDOM, Thomas⁶, (1)Hydrosciences, CNRS-UMII-IRD, Maison des Sciences de l'Eau, Université Montpellier II, case MSE, place Eugène Bataillon, Montpellier, 34 095, France, (2)Sisyphe, CNRS-UPMC, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, 4 place Jussieu, case 123, Paris, 75 252, France, (3)Géochimie, CNRS, Université Paul Sabatier, 38 rue des 36 ponts, Toulouse, 31 400, France, (4)Great Ice, IRD, case MSE, Université Montpellier 2, place Eugène Bataillon, Montpellier, 34 095, France, (5)Sisyphe, CNRS-UPMC, case 123, université Pierre et Marie Curie, 4 place Jussieu, Paris, 75 252, France, coudrain@msem.univ-montp2.fr, coudrain@msem.univ-montp2.fr

2:40 PM

THE EVALUATION OF MULTIPLE ISOTOPIC GROUND-WATER TRACERS, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FLOW PATTERNS IN THE FRUITLAND FORMATION, SAN JUAN BASIN, COLORADO

SOREK, P. D.¹, RIESE, W. C.² and SANFORD, W. E¹, (1)Earth Resources, Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, (2)BP Amoco Corporation, 501 WestLake Park Boulevard, Houston, TX 77079, sorek2@home.com, sorek2@home.com

2:55 PM

Break

3:10 PM

THE APPLICATION OF dD AND d¹⁸O PROFILING TO CHARACTERIZE THE HYDROGEOLOGY OF THICK, CLAY-RICH AQUITARD COMPLEXES

HENDRY, M. Jim, Geological Sciences, Univ Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, WASSENAAR, L. I., Environment Canada, 11 Innovation Boulevard, Saskatoon, SK S7N 3H5, Canada and KELLN, C. J., Univ Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, jim.hendry@sask.usask.ca, jim.hendry@sask.usask.ca

3:30 PM

CHARACTERIZATION AND TRANSPORT MODELING OF NATURAL TRACERS THROUGH ARGILLITES (TOURNEMIRE, FRANCE)

PATRIARCHE, Delphine¹, LEDOUX, Emmanuel¹, MICHELOT, Jean-Luc² and CABRERA, Justo³, (1)Centre d'Informatique Geologique, Ecole des Mines de Paris, 35, rue Saint Honore, Fontainebleau CEDEX, F-77305, France, (2)UMR OrsayTerre, Faculte des Sciences, Batiment 504, Orsay CEDEX, F-91405, France, (3)Insitut de Protection et de Surete Nucleaire, BP 6, Fontenay aux Roses CEDEX, F-92265, France, patriarche@cig.ensmp.fr, patriarche@cig.ensmp.fr

3:45 PM

RECHARGE AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, SOUTHERN NEVADA AND BLACK MESA, ARIZONA: ESTIMATES FROM THE CHLORIDE MASS BALANCE METHOD AND CHLORINE-36 DATA

LOVE, Erica I., Geology and Planetary Science, Univ of Pittsburgh, 321 Engineering Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, ZHU, Chen, Earth and Planetary Science, Univ of Pittsburgh, 321 Old Engineering Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 and WINTERLE, Jim, Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238, ruggergirl@hotmail.com, ruggergirl@hotmail.com

4:00 PM

RADIOCARBON DATING OF GROUNDWATER USING PALEOCLIMATIC DATA AND DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON IN THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN, NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA

MORSE, Brad S.¹, THOMAS, James M.¹ and BURR, George², (1)Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Rsch Institute, 2215 Raggio Pkwy, Reno, NV 89512, (2)NSF-Arizona AMS Laboratory, Univ of Arizona, PAS Building 81, Tuscon, AZ 85721, bmorse@dri.edu, bmorse@dri.edu

4:15 PM

USING TEMPERATURE DATA TO CONSTRAIN MODELS OF GROUNDWATER FLOW NEAR YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA

PAINTER, Scott, WINTERLE, James and ARMSTRONG, Amit, CNWRA, Southwest Rsch Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78235, spainter@swri.org, spainter@swri.org

4:30 PM

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4:45 PM

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