2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 71
Monday, 28 October 2002: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T60. Rivers in Karst: Processes and Applications

GSA Hydrogeology Division; Karst Waters Institute, GSA Sedimentary Geology Division, GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

Ira D. Sasowsky and Gregory S. Springer, Advocates
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8:00 AM
THE REAL RIVER STYX: THE KARST-CONTROLLED BIOGEOGRAPHY OF SUBSURFACE LIFE?
BOSTON, Penelope J., Dept. of Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT), Socorro, NM 87801, pboston@complex.org, pboston@complex.org
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8:20 AM
FLUVIAL DISTURBANCES IN KARST STREAMS: SEDIMENT TRANSPORT PROCESSES
DOGWILER, Toby, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ Missouri - Columbia, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211-1380 and WICKS, Carol M., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri-Columbia, 101 Geology Building, Columbia, MO 65211, tjd18a@mizzou.edu, tjd18a@mizzou.edu
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8:40 AM
TESTING LATE CENOZOIC UPLIFT OF THE SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA, USING CAVE-DERIVED RIVER INCISION RATES
STOCK, Gregory M. and ANDERSON, Robert S., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, gstock@es.ucsc.edu, gstock@es.ucsc.edu
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9:00 AM
CONTROLS ON HYDRAULIC VARIABLES IN BEDROCK STREAMS INCISING SOLUBLE AND INSOLUBLE STRATA: BUCKEYE CREEK AND GREENBRIER RIVER, WEST VIRGINIA
SPRINGER, Gregory S., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Ohio Univ, 214 Clippinger Hall, Athens, OH 45701, WOHL, Ellen E., Colorado State Univ, Dept Earth Resources, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482 and FOSTER, Julie A., Dept of Geology and Geography, West Virginia Univ, Morgantown, WV 26505, laramide@bedrockstreams.org, laramide@bedrockstreams.org
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9:15 AM
CONDUIT HYDRAULICS IN KARST AQUIFERS: CONCEPTS AND PROBLEMS
WHITE, William B., Geosciences, Pennsylvania State Univ, 210 Materials Research Laboratory, University Park, PA 16802 and HERMAN, Ellen K., NASA Astrobiology Institute and Department of Geosciences, Penn State, 438 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802, wbw2@psu.edu, wbw2@psu.edu
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9:30 AM
WATER EXCHANGE BETWEEN CONDUITS AND MATRIX IN THE SANTA FE RIVER SINK-RISE SYSTEM OF THE FLORIDAN AQUIFER
SCREATON, Elizabeth J., GINN, Brian, MARTIN, Jon and SMITH, Lauren, Geological Science, Univ of Florida, Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611, jmartin@geology.ufl.edu, jmartin@geology.ufl.edu
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9:45 AM
KARST IS A WORK IN PROGRESS WITH FEEDBACK MECHANISMS AND EXTERNAL FACTORS CONTINUALLY CHANGING THE ENDPOINT
PEDERSON, Darryll T., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 304 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, dpederson2@unl.edu, dpederson2@unl.edu
 
10:00 AM
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10:15 AM
WERE OMAN’S GIANT CAVERNS FORMED DURING PLUVIAL CONDITIONS OR BY HYPOGENIC WATERS?
HOSE, Louise D., Department of Physical Sciences, Chapman Univ, 1 University Drive, Orange, CA 92866, hose@chapman.edu, hose@chapman.edu
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10:30 AM
AN EXAMINATION OF PERENNIAL STREAM DRAINAGE PATTERNS WITHIN THE TURNHOLE BEND BASIN OF THE MAMMOTH CAVE WATERSHED, KENTUCKY
GLENNON, J. Alan, Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, Western Kentucky Univ, One Big Red Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101, alan.glennon@wku.edu, alan.glennon@wku.edu
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10:45 AM
CHARACTERIZING SEDIMENT TRANSPORT DURING STORM FLOW THROUGH A KARST AQUIFER, INNER BLUEGRASS REGION, KENTUCKY
MCFARLAND, J.T. and FRYAR, A.E., Geological Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, jtmcfa0@uky.edu, jtmcfa0@uky.edu
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11:00 AM
DELINEATING THE SUBSURFACE – APPLYING SURFACE GEOPHYSICS TO LOCATE GROUNDWATER FLOW IN A KARST AQUIFER
GRGICH, Paula1, HAMMACK, Richard2, ACKMAN, Terry2 and HARBERT, William1, (1)Geology & Planetary Science, Univ of Pittsburgh, 200 SRCC, 4107 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, (2)National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, Caverbabe@karst.org, Caverbabe@karst.org
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11:15 AM
OXYGEN ISOTOPE VALUES OF MODERN SPELEAN CARBONATES AND SOURCE WATERS: NON-EQUILIBRIUM DEPOSITION IS STATUS QUO
TAYLOR, Penny M.1, CHAFETZ, Henry S.1 and GUIDRY, Sean Á.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Houston, 312 Science and Research Building 1, Houston, TX 77204-5007, (2)ExxonMobile Production Company, Houston, TX, ptaylor@uh.edu, ptaylor@uh.edu
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11:30 AM
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF 17 BETA-ESTRADIOL IN THE ROCK BRIDGE STREAM/SPRING SYSTEM, MO
NDUBUKA, Chinwe1, WICKS, Carol M.2, KELLEY, Cheryl A.2 and PETERSON, Eric W.3, (1)Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri, 101 Geology Building, Columbia, MO 65211, (2)101 Geology Building, Univ of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, (3)5004 Chariton Dr, Columbia, MO 65202-2992, cin8d1@mizzou.edu, cin8d1@mizzou.edu
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11:45 AM
FLUVIOKARST AND WATERSHED BASED REGULATORY INIATIVES IN TENNESSEE: THE RUMBLE RIVER AND THE YELLOW RIVER CASE STUDIES
JONES, Sid, Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, G & G Building, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, HOFFELT, John, Tennessee Department of Environ and Conservation, BENFIELD, Robert, Tennessee Department of Environ and Conservation, 761 Emory Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 and ANDERSON, Steve, K2GeoEnvironmental, Nashville, TN, truegroundwater@hotmail.com, truegroundwater@hotmail.com
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