2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Session No. 64
Monday, 17 October 2005: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

P7. The Wasatch Range–Great Salt Lake Hydroclimatic System

GSA Hydrogeology Division; International Association of Hydrogeologists/US National Chapter; American Geophysical Union; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; Friends of the Great Salt Lake

 

Christopher J. Duffy, Danny Marks, David G. Tarboton and Craig B. Forster, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
LAKES OF THE BONNEVILLE BASIN
ATWOOD, Genevieve, Earth Science Education, 30 U Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84103-4301, genevieve.atwood@geog.utah.edu, genevieve.atwood@geog.utah.edu
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8:45 AM
INTERACTION BETWEEN CLIMATE, TOPOGRAPHY, VEGETATION, AND SNOWCOVER IN SEMI-ARID MOUNTAIN CATCHMENTS
MARKS, Danny, Northwest Watershed Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 800 Park Blvd., Plaza IV, Suite 105, Boise, ID 83712-7716, danny@nwrc.ars.usda.gov, danny@nwrc.ars.usda.gov
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9:05 AM
THE MEASUREMENT AND USE OF PLAYA/SALINE LAKE EVAPOTRANSPIRATION TO CONSTRAIN BASIN RECHARGE
TYLER, Scott W., Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada Reno, ms 175, Reno, NV 89557, KAMPF, Stephanie, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, box 352700, Seattle, WA 98195 and MUNOZ, Jose F., Departmento de Ingenieria Hidraulica y Ambiental, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, 89557, Chile, tylers@unr.edu, tylers@unr.edu
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9:25 AM
THE AQUATIC SYSTEMS CONTINUUM; IS IT USEFUL IN THE WASATCH-GREAT SALT LAKE REGION?
WINTER, Thomas C., U.S. Geol Survey, Mail Stop 413 Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO 80225, tcwinter@usgs.gov, tcwinter@usgs.gov
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
INTER-ANNUAL TO CENTURY SCALE CLIMATE VARIATIONS AND THE DYNAMICS OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE
LALL, Upmanu1, MOON, Young-Il2 and KWON, Hyun-Han1, (1)Earth & Environmental Eng, Columbia University, 918 mudd, 500 w 120th st, new york, NY 10027, (2)Civil Engineering, University of Seoul, Seoul, 130-743, South Korea, ULA2@COLUMBIA.EDU, ULA2@COLUMBIA.EDU
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10:20 AM
WHAT MAKES THE GREAT SALT LAKE LEVEL GO UP AND DOWN?
TARBOTON, David G., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah State University, 4110 Old Main Hill, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322, MOHAMMED, Ibrahim N., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah State University, Utah Water Research Laboratory, Logan, UT 84322-4110 and LALL, Upmanu, Earth & Environmental Eng, Columbia University, 918 mudd, 500 w 120th st, new york, NY 10027, dtarb@cc.usu.edu, dtarb@cc.usu.edu
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10:40 AM
THE GROUNDWATER-CLIMATE CONNECTION: AMPLIFICATION OF SEASONAL TO CENTURY SCALE OSCILLATIONS IN CLOSED BASINS
DUFFY, Christopher J., Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 212 Sackett Building, University Park, PA 16802, cxd11@psu.edu, cxd11@psu.edu
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11:00 AM
ON EVALUATING THE HYDROCLIMATIC SYSTEM IN THE GREAT BASIN
YU, Zhongbo, State Key Laboratory of Hydrology-Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering, Hohai Univ, Nanjing 210098, China, Geoscience, Univ of Nevada at Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, HABTE, Aron, Geoscience, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010 and DONG, Weiquan, Parsons/SNWA, 1900 E. Flamingo, Las Vegas, NV 89119, zhongbo@unlv.nevada.edu, zhongbo@unlv.nevada.edu
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11:20 AM
HUMAN-HYDROLOGY INTERACTIONS IN THE URBANIZING ARID WEST
FORSTER, Craig B., College of Architecture+Planning, University of Utah, 375 S. 1530 E, Room 235, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and JACKSON-SMITH, Douglas B., Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology, Utah State University, 0730 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-0730, forster@arch.utah.edu, forster@arch.utah.edu
 
11:40 AM
Discussion