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

Session No. 137
Tuesday, 29 October 2002: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T68. Yucca Mountain Update: Recent Advances from Scientific Investigations of the Unsaturated Zone (Posters)

U.S. Department of Energy—Yucca Mountain Project

Authors will be present from .

 

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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF PORE WATER FROM BOREHOLES USW SD-6 AND USW WT-24, YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
YANG, I.C.1, PETERMAN, Z.E.1 and SCOFIELD, K.M.2, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS 421, Denver, CO 80225, (2)S.M. Stoller Corp., c/o U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS 419, Denver, CO 80225, ayang@usgs.gov, ayang@usgs.gov
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GEOCHEMISTRY OF PORE WATER FROM DENSELY WELDED TOPOPAH SPRING TUFF AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
PETERMAN, Zell E., U.S. Geol Survey, MS 963, Box 25046 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and MARSHALL, Brian D., U.S. Geol Survey, MS 963, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, peterman@usgs.gov, peterman@usgs.gov
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U-SERIES ISOTOPES, WATER/ROCK INTERACTION, AND EVIDENCE OF UNSATURATED-ZONE FLOW AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
PACES, James B., U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046, MS 963, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and NEYMARK, Leonid A., S.M Stoller Corp. c/o U.S. Geol Survey, MS 963, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, jbpaces@usgs.gov, jbpaces@usgs.gov
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LIMITATIONS OF THE U-PB METHOD WHEN DATING URANIFEROUS OPALS DEPOSITED IN OPEN CAVITIES: IMPLICATION FOR THE THERMOCHRONOLOGY OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN
PASHENKO, Sergey E., Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Chemical Kinetic and Combustion, Lavrentieva Ave. 3, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia and DUBLYANSKY, Yuri V., Russian Academy Sciences, Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, 3 Academica Koptiuga Ave, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia, kyoto_yuri@hotmail.com, kyoto_yuri@hotmail.com
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STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATIONS OF FAULTED BISHOP TUFF: ANALOG FOR NON-WELDED PAINTBRUSH TUFF, YUCCA MOUNTAIN
BRADBURY, Kelly K. and EVANS, James P., Dept. of Geology, Utah State Univ, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, kellykb@cc.usu.edu, kellykb@cc.usu.edu
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MATRIX PERMEABILITIES OF FAULTED NONWELDED TUFFS
DINWIDDIE, Cynthia L.1, FEDORS, Randall W.2, FERRILL, David A.2 and KEIGHLEY BRADBURY, Kelly3, (1)Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Rsch Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238-5166, (2)Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Rsch Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238, (3)Department of Geology, Utah State Univ, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84335-4505, cdinwiddie@swri.org, cdinwiddie@swri.org
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USING PORE-WATER CHLORIDE DATA TO CALIBRATE THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN UNSATURATED ZONE FLOW AND TRANSPORT MODEL
LIU, J., SONNENTHAL, E.L. and BODVARSSON, G.S., Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Rd, Berkeley, CA 94720, elsonnenthal@lbl.gov, elsonnenthal@lbl.gov
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MOISTURE OBSERVATIONS IN SEALED TUNNELS AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
COLEMAN, Neil1, WINTERLE, James2, ARLT, Hans1, DINWIDDIE, Cynthia3 and FEDORS, Randall3, (1)Division of Waste Management, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop T7F3, Washington, DC 20555, (2)Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, Bldg. 189, San Antonio, TX 78238-5166, (3)Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Rsch Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, Bldg. 189, San Antonio, TX 78238-5166, nmc@nrc.gov, nmc@nrc.gov
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NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL SIMULATION OF DISSOLUTION AND PRECIPITATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR FRACTURE SEALING AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
KNEAFSEY, T.J., DOBSON, P.F., SONNENTHAL, E.L., SPYCHER, N. and APPS, J.A., Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Rd, Berkeley, CA 94720, pfdobson@lbl.gov, pfdobson@lbl.gov
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EFFECTS OF ROCK MECHANICAL DEGRADATION ON SEEPAGE INTO DRIFTS
LI, Guomin and TSANG, Chin-Fu, Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720, gmli@lbl.gov, gmli@lbl.gov
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THERMAL LOADING AT A POTENTIAL REPOSITORY: MODELING THE THERMAL-HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE WITHIN THE UNSATURATED ZONE AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
HAUKWA, C., WU, Y.-S. and BODVARSSON, G.S., Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Rd, Berkeley, CA 94720, cbhaukwa@lbl.gov, cbhaukwa@lbl.gov
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"ONE-ON" STYLE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS TO EVALUATE BARRIER PERFORMANCE OF THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY
MEHTA, Sunil, LEE, Kearn P., SEVOUGIAN, S. David, SAULNIER, George J., KALINICH, Donald A. and MCNEISH, Jerry A., Total System Performance Assessment, Framatome ANP DE&S, Inc, 1180 Town Center Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89144, sunil_mehta@notes.ymp.gov, sunil_mehta@notes.ymp.gov
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