Session: Environmental Geoscience (2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002))

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Start Time

1

8:00 AM

THE APPLICATION OF MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES TO DOMESTIC WELL MONITORING DATA TO ASSESS IMPACTS FROM SEPTIC EFFLUENT DISCHARGE WITHIN A COASTAL DUNE COMPLEX, NORTHERN INDIANA

CARLSON, C.P., Bureau of Waste Management, Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 7921, 101 South Webster Street, Madison, WI 53707 and OLYPHANT, G.A., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1005 East Tenth Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, christopher.carlson@dnr.state.wi.us, christopher.carlson@dnr.state.wi.us

2

8:15 AM

EFFECTIVE DISCHARGE IN URBANIZING BEDROCK CHANNELS, NORTH TEXAS

HENRY II, Gary L., Geology, Baylor Univ, 380 Chenot Tr, China Spring, TX 76633 and ALLEN, Peter M., 9000 Chapel Rd Apt 18204, Waco, TX 76712-8183, gary1134@hotmail.com, gary1134@hotmail.com

3

8:30 AM

MOUND AND RIDGE TREE-ISLANDS IN THE EVERGLADES PEATLAND

GLEASON, P.J., Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc, 1601 Belvedere Road, Suite 211S, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, STONE, P.A., SC Dept. Health and Environmental Control, Columbia, SC 29201, ROSS, M.S., SERC, Florida Int'l Univ, Miami, FL 33199 and CHMURA, G.L., Geography, McGill Univ, Montreal, QC H3A 2K6, Canada, gleasonpj@cdm.com, gleasonpj@cdm.com

4

8:45 AM

EXPERIMENTS TO CHARACTERIZE CATION EXCHANGE IN SEDIMENT TREATED WITH NACL-SPIKED WATER, HECKRODT WETLAND RESERVE, MENASHA, WISCONSIN

FELLENZ, David R., Geology Department, Lawrence University, P.O. Box 599, Appleton, WI 54912 and HOCH, Anthony R., Geology Department, Lawrence Univ, Appleton, WI 54912, vaterite@hotmail.com, vaterite@hotmail.com

5

9:00 AM

REMEDIATING DICAMBA-CONTAMINATED GROUND WATER USING ZEROVALENT IRON

GIBB, Connie L., Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, clgneg0204@aol.com, clgneg0204@aol.com

6

9:15 AM

STATISTICAL EVALUATION OF BIOREMEDIATION OF PETROLEUM-CONTAMINATED SITES BY BACTERIA AND PLANTS

GHOSH, Suman, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Missouri - Kansas City, 5110 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499, HASAN, Syed E., Department of Geosciences, Univ Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499 and SINGH, Ashok K., Department of Mathematical Sciences, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4020, sge98@umkc.edu, sge98@umkc.edu

7

9:30 AM

DISSOLVED OXYGEN IMAGING IN A POROUS MEDIA TO INVESTIGATE BIODEGRADATION IN A PLUME WITH LIMITED ELECTRON ACCEPTOR SUPPLY

LERNER, David N.¹, HUANG, Wei², OSWALD, Sascha², SMITH, Colin² and ZHENG, Chunmiao³, (1)Dept. of Civil & Structural Engineering, Univ of Sheffield, Groundwater Protection and Restoration Group, Mappin St, Sheffield, S1 3JD, United Kingdom, (2)Dept. of Civil & Structural Engineering, Univ of Sheffield, Groundwater protection and restoration group, Mappin ST, Sheffield, S1 3JD, United Kingdom, (3)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, AL, d.n.lerner@shef.ac.uk, d.n.lerner@shef.ac.uk

8

9:45 AM

DID PRODUCED BRINES FROM AN OIL FIELD CONTAMINATE A SHALLOW WATER WELL IN SOUTH TEXAS?

CARTER, James L., Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688 and GRUBBS, Ronald L., Forrest A. Garb & Associates, Dallas, TX 75230-5805, jcarter@utdallas.edu, jcarter@utdallas.edu

10:00 AM

Break

9

10:15 AM

EFFECT OF PH VARIATIONS ON SORPTION OF 226RA AND OTHER TRACE ELEMENTS IN RUSH CREEK, PERRY COUNTY, OHIO

CENTENO, Linda M.¹, FAURE, Gunter¹, LEE, Giehyeon², TALNAGI, Joseph³ and MUNK, LeeAnn⁴, (1)Geological Sciences, The Ohio State Univ, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, (2)Environmental Engineering, California Inst. Tech, Pasadena, CA 91125, (3)Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, The Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43212, (4)Department of Geology, Univ of Alaska - Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, Faure.1@osu.edu, Faure.1@osu.edu

10

10:30 AM

EVALUATION OF NATURAL ATTENUATION OF KETONE, ALCOHOL AND ETHER IN THE GROUNDWATER DOWNGRADIENT OF WEST KL AVENUE LANDFILL SITE, KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN

AHMED, Delwar and KEHEW, Alan E., Geosciences, Western Michigan Univ, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5150, delwar.ahmed@wmich.edu, delwar.ahmed@wmich.edu

11

10:45 AM

SOURCES OF NITRATE IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ADJACENT TO ILLINOIS

PANNO, S.V., Groundwater Geology Section, Illinois State Geol Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, HACKLEY, K.C., Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory, Illinois State Geoloical Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, KELLY, W.R., Groundwater Section, Illinois State Water Survey, 2204 Griffith Drive, Champaign, IL 61820 and HWANG, H.H., Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory, Illinois State Geol Survey, 615 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, panno@isgs.uiuc.edu, panno@isgs.uiuc.edu

12

11:00 AM

USING GIS AND MODELS TO STUDY NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION IN THE TAIHU WATERSHED

WU, Shu-xia and ZHANG, Wei-li, Soil and Fertilizer Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, No. 12 ZHONGGUANCUNNANDAJIE, Beijing, 100081, China, wsx@caas.ac.cn, wsx@caas.ac.cn

13

11:15 AM

GYPSUM-ANHYDRITE KARST IN THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA-WYOMING

EPSTEIN, Jack B., US Geol Survey, 926-A National Ctr, Reston, VA 20192-0001, jepstein@usgs.gov, jepstein@usgs.gov

14

11:30 AM

MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS OF AMPHIBOLE AND AMPHIBOLE-ASBESTOS FROM LIBBY, MONTANA U.S.A. BY POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY

GUNTER, Mickey E. and BROWN, Brittany M., Geological Sciences, Univ of Idaho, PO Box 443022, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, mgunter@uidaho.edu, mgunter@uidaho.edu

15

11:45 AM

FIBROUS AND NONFIBROUS AMPHIBOLES AT THE IRON HILL CARBONATITE COMPLEX, POWDERHORN, COLORADO

LOWERS, H.a., MEEKER, G.P., BROWNFIELD, I.K., BERN, A.M. and VAN GOSEN, B.S., United States Geol Survey, Box 25046 DFC, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, hlowers@usgs.gov, hlowers@usgs.gov