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

Session No. 69
Monday, 28 October 2002: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T48. Application of Biological and Hydrochemical Tracers in Groundwater Quality Investigations

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division

 

Brian G. Katz and Ralph Davis, Advocates
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8:00 AM
TRANSPORT OF BACTERIAL PROBES IN THE SUBSURFACE: PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL FACTORS, OR "COLLOIDS WOULDN'T DO THAT!"
JOHNSON, William P.1, ZHANG, Pengfei1, MCINTOSH, William O.1, SCHEIBE, Timothy D.2, ONSTOTT, Tullis C.3, FULLER, Mark E.4, DOBBS, Fred C.5, DEFLAUN, Mary F.4, HOLBEN, William6 and GRIFFIN, Timothy7, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (2)Pacific Northwest National Lab, Richland, WA 99352, (3)Department of Geosciences, Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ 08544, (4)Envirogen, Inc, 4100 Quakerbridge Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, (5)Department of Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Old Dominion Univ, Norfolk, VA 23529, (6)Microbial Ecology Program, Division of Biological Sciences, The Univ of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, (7)Golder Federal Associates, Inc, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, wjohnson@mines.utah.edu, wjohnson@mines.utah.edu
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8:20 AM
DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPIUM-LABELED ESCHERICHIA COLI AS A BACTERIAL TRACER FOR WATER QUALITY STUDIES
TING, Tiong-Ee, Chemical Engineering, Universtiy of Arkansas, 3202 Bell Engineering Center, Fayetteville, AR 72701, THOMA, Gregory J., Chemical Engineering, University of Arkansas, 3202 Bell Engineering Center, Fayetteville, AR 72701, DAVIS, Ralph, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arkansas, 112 Ozark, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and BRAHANA, John Van, Univ of Arkansas, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201, tting@uark.edu, tting@uark.edu
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8:35 AM
USE OF MICROBIAL SURROGATES FOR INJECTION AND RECOVERY TESTS IN FRACTURED-ROCK AND GRANULAR AQUIFERS
METGE, David W.1, HARVEY, Ronald W.1 and BECKER, Matthew2, (1)US Geological Survey, 3215 Marine, Marine Street Science Ctr, Boulder, CO 80303, (2)Dept of Geology, Cal State, Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower blvd, Long Beach, CA 90815, dwmetge@usgs.gov, dwmetge@usgs.gov
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8:55 AM
DIFFERENTIAL ADVECTION OF COLLOIDAL AND SOLUTE TRACERS IN GROUNDWATER
SCHEIBE, Timothy D.1, WOOD, Brian D.2, GINN, Timothy R.3, JOHNSON, William P.4, ZHANG, Pengfei4, ONSTOTT, T.C.5, HALL, James A.5, FULLER, Mark E.6 and DONG, Hailiang7, (1)Pacific Northwest National Lab, P.O. Box 999, Richland, WA 99352, (2)Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Oregon State Univ, Corvallis, OR 97331, (3)Department of Civil Engineering, Univ of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616, (4)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (5)Dept. of Geosciences, Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ 08544, (6)Envirogen, Inc, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, (7)Department of Geology, Miami Univ, Oxford, OH 45056, tim.scheibe@pnl.gov, tim.scheibe@pnl.gov
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9:10 AM
THE USE OF BACTERIOPHAGE TRACERS IN UNDERSTANDING GROUND WATER TRANSPORT OF PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA
GRIFFIN, Dale Warren, USGS, Ctr for Coastal and Regional Marine Studies, 600 4th St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, dgriffin@usgs.gov, dgriffin@usgs.gov
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9:30 AM
ATTENUATION RATES FOR BACTERIOPHAGE MS2 AND PRD1 DURING FIELD-SCALE INFILTRATION
ANDERS, Robert1, YANKO, William A.2, SCHROEDER, Roy A.1 and JACKSON, James L.3, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, 5735 Kearny Villa Rd. Ste. O, San Diego, CA 92123, (2)Private Consultant, Big Bear, CA, (3)County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, 1965 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601, randers@usgs.gov, randers@usgs.gov
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9:45 AM
DIRECT DETERMINATION OF CHANGE OF BACTERIAL COLLISION EFFICIENCY WITH TRANSPORT DISTANCE IN FIELD SCALE BACTERIAL TRANSPORT EXPERIMENTS
DONG, Hailiang, Geology, Miami Univerisity, 1008 Arrowhead Dr, Apt 19, Oxford, OH 45056, MONKMAN, Crystal M., Department of Geology, Miami Univ, Oxford, OH 45056, SCHEIBE, Timothy D., Pacific Northwest National Lab, P.O. Box 999, Richland, WA 99352, FULLER, Mark E., Envirogen, Inc, 4100 Quakerbridge Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 and JOHNSON, William P., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, dongh@muohio.edu, dongh@muohio.edu
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10:00 AM
QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF KARST LANDSCAPE/AQUIFER SYSTEM DYNAMICS USING CARBON AS A TRACER
GROVES, Chris, Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, Department of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101, MEIMAN, Joe, Division of Science and Resource Management, Mammoth Cave National Park, Mammoth Cave, KY 42259 and BAKER, Andy, Univ of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom, chris.groves@wku.edu, chris.groves@wku.edu
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10:20 AM
TEMPORAL TRENDS IN GROUND-WATER NITRATE CONCENTRATIONS, DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEVADA
ROSEN, Michael R., Water Resources Division, United States Geol Survey, 333 West Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89706, mrosen@usgs.gov, mrosen@usgs.gov
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10:35 AM
GROUNDWATER AGE DETERMINATION USING CFCS IN A NITRATE CONTAMINATED AGRICULTURAL SITE IN STRATHROY, ONTARIO
SEBOL, Lesley1, ROBERTSON, W.D.2 and SCHIFF, S.L.2, (1)Earth Sciences, Univ Waterloo, 200 University Ave. West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, (2)Earth Sciences, Univ Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, lasebol@uwaterloo.ca, lasebol@uwaterloo.ca
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10:50 AM
USE OF CHEMICAL TRACERS TO ASSESS NITRATE CONTAMINATION AND AGE OF GROUND WATER IN THE WOODVILLE KARST PLAIN
KATZ, Brian G.1, CHELETTE, Angela R.2 and PRATT, Thomas R.2, (1)USGS, 227 N Bronough St Ste 3015, Tallahassee, FL 32301-1329, (2)Northwest Florida Water Mgnt District, 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, FL 32333, bkatz@usgs.gov, bkatz@usgs.gov
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11:05 AM
d18O OF PO4 AS A HYDROGEOLOGIC TRACER FOR NUTRIENT CONTAMINATION AND SUBSURFACE MICROBIAL ACTIVITY
COLMAN, Albert S.1, BLAKE, Ruth E.2, MARTINI, Anna M.3 and FOGEL, Marilyn L.1, (1)Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Rd, NW, Washington, DC 20015, (2)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale Universtiy, PO Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, (3)Department of Geology, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002, a.colman@gl.ciw.edu, a.colman@gl.ciw.edu
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11:20 AM
TRACER POTENTIAL OF SR ISOTOPES IN GROUNDWATER FED PRAIRIE SLOUGHS
HOLMDEN, Chris, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, KELLEY, Lynn, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Saskatchewan Energy and Mines, 2101 Scarth St, Regina, SK S4P 3V7, Canada, HAYASHI, Masaki, Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and MAATHUIS, Harm, Groundwater, Saskatchewan Rsch Council, 15 Innovation Boulevard, Saskatoon, SK S7N 2X8, Canada, chris.holmden@usask.ca, chris.holmden@usask.ca
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11:35 AM
RECURRING, MULTICOMPONENT GROUND-WATER TRACING EXPERIMENTS AT A WELL-CHARACTERIZED BASIN IN MANTLED KARST--LESSONS FROM THE SAVOY EXPERIMENTAL WATERSHED
BRAHANA, John Van1, DAVIS, Ralph K.2, SAUER, T.J.3, TING, Tiong Ee4, AL-RASHIDY, Said5, WHITSETT, Kelly1 and AL-QINNA, Mohammed6, (1)Univ of Arkansas, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201, (2)Univ Arkansas - Fayetteville, 113 Ozark, Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201, (3)U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Soil Tilth Lab, Ames, IA, (4)Chemical Engineering, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (5)Ministry of Water Supply, Sultanate of Oman, Salallah, Oman, (6)Environmental, Crop, and Soil Science, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, jbrahana@jungle.uark.edu, jbrahana@jungle.uark.edu
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