Northeastern Section - 38th Annual Meeting (March 27-29, 2003)

Session No. 39
Saturday, 29 March 2003: 1:40 PM-5:00 PM

Environmental Geoscience

 

P.K. Mukhopadhyay and Cameron Ells, Chairs
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Start Time
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1:40 PM
RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IN HALIFAX HARBOUR SEDIMENTS - A TRACER OF PETROLEUM INPUTS?
YEATS, Phil A., Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, PO Box 1006, 1 Challenger Dr, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada and MANJUNATHA, B.R., Department of Marine Geology, Mangalore Universiry, Mangalagangothri, India, yeatsp@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca, yeatsp@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
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2:00 PM
FINGERPRINTING OF ORGANIC POLLUTANTS FROM THE RECENT SEDIMENTS OF THE HALIFAX HARBOUR, LAKE ONTARIO, AND NEW YORK BIGHT: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
MUKHOPADHYAY, P.K., Global Geoenergy Rsch Ltd, P.O. Box 9469, Station A, (1657 Barrington Street, Suite 427), Halifax, NS B3K 5S3, Canada, KRUGE, Michael A., College of Science & Mathematics, Montclair State Univ, Upper Montclair 07043, NJ, FRIEDMAN, Gerald M., Department of Geology, Brooklyn College of the City Univ of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn, NY, and Northeastern Science Foundation affiliated with Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, 15 Third St., P.O. Box 746, Troy, NY 12181 and LEWIS, C.F. Mike, Geological Survey of Canada, Atlantic, Nat Rscs Canada, Bedford Institution of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, muki@global-geoenergy.com, muki@global-geoenergy.com
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2:20 PM
A DEMONSTRATED METHODOLOGY JUSTIFYING A MASS TRANSFER LIMIT IN RBCA HYDROCARBON INHALATION CALCULATIONS
FINLEY, J. Russell, 170 Octerloney Street, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 1E1, Canada and ELLS, Cameron, Cameron Consulting Incorporated, 2085 Maitland Street, Halifax, NS B3K 2Z8, Cells@CameronConsulting.ca, Cells@CameronConsulting.ca
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2:40 PM
THE USE OF OXYGEN INFUSION FOR THE BIOREMEDIATION OF A GASOLINE CONTAMINATED SITE
SIDE, David M and MORROW, James, Environmental Services, GHR Consulting Svcs, Inc, 300 Welsh Road, Building 3, Suite 110, Horsham, PA 19044, lorraineside@enter.net, lorraineside@enter.net
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3:00 PM
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3:20 PM
Break
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3:40 PM
SOME APPLICATIONS OF ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY IN DETERMINING SOURCES OF CARBON DIOXIDE GAS CONTAMINATION IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
LAUGHREY, Christopher D., Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 and BALDASSARE, Fred, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, abaldassar@state.pa.us, abaldassar@state.pa.us
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4:00 PM
SHORT-TERM NITROGEN FERTILIZATION EFFECTS ON CARBON DIOXIDE PRODUCTION AND SURFACE EMISSIONS
POWER, J.C. and KELLMAN, L., Earth Sciences, Saint Francis Xavier Univ, P.O. Box 5000, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, x98ajc@stfx.ca, x98ajc@stfx.ca