Session: Riparian Corridors in Semi-Arid and Arid Environments: Results and Approaches of Integrative Studies in Support of Scientifically Based Management and Restoration, with Emphasis on the Great Basin (Posters) (2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16

Session No. 231

Wednesday, 19 October 2005: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T35. Riparian Corridors in Semi-Arid and Arid Environments: Results and Approaches of Integrative Studies in Support of Scientifically Based Management and Restoration, with Emphasis on the Great Basin (Posters)

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SATELLITE IMAGE AND GIS-BASED IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF WET MEADOWS IN THE CENTRAL GREAT BASIN

GERMANOSKI, Dru¹, MOTT, Andrew¹, TROWBRIDGE, Wendy², WILSON, John R.³ and CHAMBERS, Jeanne⁴, (1)Geology and Env. Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, (2) Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Reno, NV 89512, (3)Dept. of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, (4)Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Reno, NV 89512, motta@lafayette.edu, motta@lafayette.edu

INTEGRATING GEOPHYSICS, GEOLOGY, AND HYDROLOGY TO DETERMINE BEDROCK GEOMETRY CONTROLS ON THE ORIGIN OF ISOLATED MEADOW COMPLEXES WITHIN THE CENTRAL GREAT BASIN, NEVADA

STURTEVANT, Kristin, Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 876 Natural Sciences Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260, BAKER, Gregroy S., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 306 Earth and Planetary Sciences Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, LORD, Mark, Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, MILLER, Jerry, Department of Geosciences & Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, JEWETT, David, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ada, OK 74820 and GERMANOSKI, Dru, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, Tink21981@aol.com, Tink21981@aol.com

SUBSURFACE CHARACTERIZATION OF UPLAND RIPARIAN MEADOWS IN CENTRAL NEVADA USING AN INNOVATIVE DIRECT-PUSH EXPLORATION RIG

BECK, Frank¹, CLARK, Patrick², LORD, Mark L.³ and JEWETT, David G.¹, (1)National Risk Management Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, P.O. Box 1198, Ada, OK 74820, (2)National Risk Management Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH 45268, (3)Geosciences & Natural Resources Management, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, beck.frank@epa.gov, beck.frank@epa.gov

TAMARISK AND FLUVIAL GEOMORPHIC FORM IN DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT, COLORADO AND UTAH

LARSON, Gregory P., Aquatic Watershed and Earth Resources, Utah State University, PO Box 981536, Park City, UT 84098 and SCHMIDT, John C., Aquatic, Watershed, and Earth Resources, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT 84322-5210, greg@swanernature.org, greg@swanernature.org

EVALUATING CHANNEL CHANGE AT TAMARISK REMOVAL AND CONTROL REACHES FOLLOWING A PRESCRIBED FLOOD ON THE UPPER GREEN RIVER, LODORE CANYON, DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT

ALEXANDER, Jason S.¹, SCHMIDT, John C.¹ and SCOTT, Michael L.², (1)Aquatic, Watershed, and Earth Resources, Utah State University, 5210 Old Main Hill, Natural Resources Bldg. Rm. 210, Logan, UT 84322-5210, (2)United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Discipline, FORT Science Center, 2150 Centre Avenue, Bldg C, Fort Collins, CO 80526-8118, frles25@yahoo.com, frles25@yahoo.com

WHO DID WHAT TO THE MESOPOTAMIAN MARSHES? INFERENCES FROM TEMPORAL SATELLITE DATA

JONES, Christopher K.¹, SULTAN, Mohamed¹, AL-DOUSARI, A.², SALIH, Sabbar A.³, BECKER, Richard¹ and MILEWSKI, Adam¹, (1)Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Avenue, 1187 Rood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (2)Environmental Sciences Department, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 24885, 13109 Safat, Kuwait, Safat, Kuwait, (3)Department of Applied Geology, University of Tikrit, College of Science, Tikrit, P.O. Box. 42, Tikrit, Iraq, christopher.k.jones@wmich.edu, christopher.k.jones@wmich.edu

ORGANIC INDICATORS FOR ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTION OF THE LOWER JORDAN RIVER

PANKRATOV, Irena¹, ELHANANY, Sara¹, EZRA, Shai², FARBER, Efrat², RONEN, Zeev³ and VENGOSH, Avner², (1)Water Quality Division, Israeli Water Commission, Hamasger 14; POB 20365, Tel Aviv, 61203, Israel, (2)Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, 84105, Israel, (3)Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, 84105, Israel, irenap60@water.gov.il, irenap60@water.gov.il

POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF URBANIZATION ON BASEFLOW: A CASE STUDY FROM INDIANA

TRIPATHY, Dibyajyoti, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907 and HARBOR, Jon, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907, dtripath@purdue.edu, dtripath@purdue.edu

THE HYDRYGEOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ALTERING LAND USE ALONG WOLF CREEK

MAGUFFIN, Scott C., Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, 300 E Shelbourne Dr. APT #87, Normal, IL 61761 and PETERSON, Eric W., Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4400, scmaguf@ilstu.edu, scmaguf@ilstu.edu

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