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

Session No. 155
Tuesday, 29 October 2002: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Hydrogeology I: Physical Hydrogeology

 

Hongbin Zhan and Henry W. Rauch, Chairs
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1:30 PM
POROSITY DOMAIN THEORY: IMPLICATIONS AND APPLICATIONS
WEMPE, Wendy L., Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Univ of Colorado, CIRES Building, Box 216, Boulder, CO 80309, wempe@cires.colorado.edu, wempe@cires.colorado.edu
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1:45 PM
HOW TO TREAT A HORIZONTAL-WELL IN GROUNDWATER STUDIES? UNIFORM-HEAD? UNIFORM-FLUX? OR NOTHING UNIFORM?
ZHAN, Hongbin1, CHEN, Chongxi2 and WAN, Junwei2, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, Mail Stop 3115, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Environmental Geology Institute, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), Wuhan, Hubei,430074, China, zhan@hydrog.tamu.edu, zhan@hydrog.tamu.edu
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2:00 PM
IMPORTANCE AND SIMULATION OF HORIZONTAL ANISOTROPY IN GROUND-WATER SYSTEMS
ANDERMAN, Evan R., Calibra Consulting LLC, 1775 Sherman St., Suite 2080, Denver, CO 80203, HILL, Mary C., U.S. Geol Survey, 3215 Marine St, Boulder, CO 80303, KIPP, Kenneth L., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 413, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and NEUPAUER, Roseanna M., Department of Civil Engineering, Univ of Virginia, 351 McCormick Rd, B-228 Thornton Hall, P.O. Box 400742, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4742, Evan.Anderman@Calibra.biz, Evan.Anderman@Calibra.biz
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2:15 PM
QUANTITATIVE SITE EXPLORATION FOR GROUNDWATER MODELING
DETHAN, Deepu, GRAETTINGER, Andrew J. and LEE, Jejung, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Univ of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, detha001@bama.ua.edu, detha001@bama.ua.edu
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2:30 PM
REPRESENTATION OF THE UPPER UNSATURATED ZONE FOR DETERMINISTIC WATERSHED MODELING IN THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION
HEVESI, Joseph A.1, FLINT, Alan L.2, FLINT, Lorraine E.1, BEDFORD, David R.3 and MILLER, David M.4, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Placer Hall, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, Placer Hall, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, jhevesi@usgs.gov, jhevesi@usgs.gov
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2:45 PM
FLORIDA AQUIFER VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT
BAKER, Alan E.1, CICHON, James R.1, ARTHUR, Jonathan D.1 and RAINES, Gary L.2, (1)Florida Geological Survey, FDEP, 903 W. Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32304-7700, (2)Western Mineral Resources Team, United States Geol Survey, M/S 176 c/o Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV 89557, alan.baker@dep.state.fl.us, alan.baker@dep.state.fl.us
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3:00 PM
VARIABLE-DENSITY SURFACE WATER/GROUND WATER FLOW AND SOLUTE TRANSPORT MODELING FOR THE SOUTHERN EVERGLADES OF FLORIDA
LANGEVIN, Christian D., SWAIN, Eric and WOLFERT, Melinda, U.S. Geological Survey, 9100 NW 36th St Ste 107, Miami, FL 33178, langevin@usgs.gov, langevin@usgs.gov
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3:15 PM
GEOPHYSICAL MAPPING OF COASTAL PLAIN AQUIFERS USING THE TIME DOMAIN ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD
LAND, Lewis A., New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Rscs, Carlsbad Environmental Monitoring and Research Center, 1400 University Dr, Carlsbad, NM 88220, LAUTIER, Jeff C., North Carolina Div of Water Rscs, 512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 and WILSON, Nathaniel C., Division of Water Resources, North Carolina Department of Environ and Nat Rscs, 1611 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699, lland@gis.nmt.edu, lland@gis.nmt.edu
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3:30 PM
EVALUATING PALEOSOL CONTINUITY USING GROUND PENETRATING RADAR FOR MORE ACCURATE REGIONAL-SCALE GROUNDWATER MODELING ON THE KINGS RIVER ALLUVIAL FAN
BENNETT V, George L., Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, 206 Natural Sciences Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115, WEISSMANN, Gary S., Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, 206 Natural Science Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115 and HYNDMAN, David W., Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, 206 Natural Science, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115, benne183@msu.edu, benne183@msu.edu
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3:45 PM
GROUNDWATER FLOW VELOCITIES FOR THE DEEP ARTESIAN PORTION OF THE EDWARDS AQUIFER, NEAR COMAL SPRINGS, TEXAS
SCHINDEL, Geary M.1, JOHNSON, Steven B.1, WORTHINGTON, Stephen R.H.2, ALEXANDER Jr, E. Calvin3, ALEXANDER, Scott3 and SCHNITZ, Lewis4, (1)Edwards Aquifer Authority, 1615 North St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX 78215, (2)Worthington Groundwater, 55 Mayfair Ave, Dundas, ON L9H 3K9, Canada, (3)Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Minnesota, Pillsbury Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (4)Schnitz Consulting, 9015 Cedar Trail, Burnie, TX 78006, gschindel@edwardsaquifer.org, gschindel@edwardsaquifer.org
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4:00 PM
INFLUENCE OF HYDROGEOLOGIC SETTING, INCLUDING LINEAMENTS, ON WATER WELL YIELD IN LEBANON AND DAUPHIN COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA
ROBINSON, Jeremy S. and RAUCH, Henry W., GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT, WEST VIRGINIA Univ, P.O. BOX 6300, Morgantown, WV 26506, rauch@geo.wvu.edu, rauch@geo.wvu.edu
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4:15 PM
AUFEIS ACCUMULATIONS IN STREAM BOTTOMS IN ARCTIC AND SUBARCTIC ENVIRONMENTS AS AN INDICATOR OF GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE
WANTY, Richard B.1, WANG, Bronwen2, VOHDEN, James3, DAY, Warren C.4 and GOUGH, Larry P.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, PO Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Mailstop 973, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, (3)Alaska Department of Natural Resources, DNR/Div of Mining, Land & Water, 3700 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 964, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, jimv@dnr.state.ak.us, jimv@dnr.state.ak.us
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4:30 PM
GEOTHERMAL STUDIES OF GROUND-WATER FLOW CHARACTERISTICS, ALBUQUERQUE BASIN
REITER, Marshall, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, mreiter@nmt.edu, mreiter@nmt.edu
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4:45 PM
THE EFFECT OF SOIL-WATER TENSION ON COLLOID GENERATION WITHIN AN UNSATURATED, INTACT SOIL CORE
LEVIN, Janna M., HERMAN, Janet S. and HORNBERGER, George M., Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Clark Hall, Charlottesville, VA 22903, jml3p@virginia.edu, jml3p@virginia.edu
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5:00 PM
THE IMPORTANCE OF THIRD PARTY ENGINEERING INVESTIGATIONS IN EFFECTIVELY MANAGING A GROUND WATER RESOURCE
ROBERTS, Chuck, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Div of Water Rscs, Rm. 818, 1313 Sherman St, Denver, CO 80013, chuck.roberts@state.co.us, chuck.roberts@state.co.us