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South-Central Section - 39th Annual Meeting (April 1–2, 2005)

Session No. 14
Saturday, 2 April 2005: 1:20 PM-5:40 PM

General Session 4: Environmental Geoscience and Hydrogeology

 

Konstantinos Makris and Saurabh Sharma, Chairs
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Start Time
 
1:20 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:30 PM
ARSENIC REMEDIATION POTENTIAL OF VETIVER GRASS
QUISPE, Mario A.1, THERAPONG, Chacharee1, DATTA, Rupali2 and SARKAR, Dibyendu3, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop 1604 west, San Antonio, TX 78249, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop, 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, (3)Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, angelmaq@yahoo.com, angelmaq@yahoo.com
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1:50 PM
BIOAVAILABILITY OF ARSENIC AND PHOSPHORUS IN A FLORIDA SOIL AMENDED WITH WATER TREATMENT RESIDUALS: EFFECT OF EQUILIBRATION TIME
KHAIROM, Alpana, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, SARKAR, Dibyendu, Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663 and DATTA, Rupali, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop, 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, akhairom@utsa.edu, akhairom@utsa.edu
3
2:10 PM
CONSIDERATION OF ARSENIC BIOAVAILABILITY IN HUMAN HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT: PRELIMINARY GREENHOUSE RESULTS
QUAZI, Shahida, Earth and Environmental Science, Univ Of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N. Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249, SARKAR, Dibyendu, Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, DATTA, Rupali, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop, 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663 and SHARMA, Saurabh, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-066, squazi@utsa.edu, squazi@utsa.edu
4
2:30 PM
BIOAVAILABILITY OF HEAVY METALS IN SEDIMENTS OF A SLUDGE DISPOSAL LAKE
BARBER, Summer J.1, SIMPSON, Neil W.1, SHARMA, Saurabh2, SARKAR, Dibyendu3 and DATTA, Rupali4, (1)Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-066, (3)Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, (4)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop, 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, sbarber@utsa.edu, sbarber@utsa.edu
5
2:50 PM
POTENTIAL PHYTOAVAILABILITY OF HEAVY METALS AS A FUNCTION OF SOIL PROPERTIES IN BIOSOLIDS-AMENDED SOILS
NAGAR, Rachana, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N. Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249, SARKAR, Dibyendu, Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, SHARMA, Saurabh, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-066 and DATTA, Rupali, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop, 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, rnagar@utsa.edu, rnagar@utsa.edu
 
3:10 PM
Break
6
3:30 PM
A CURSORY EXAMINATION OF WATER QUALITY IN THE SAN ANTONIO RIVER BASIN
JUCKETT, Miriam1, QUAZI, Shahida2, MORALES, Marla3, SMITH, Brian4, WANG, Xianwei2 and SARKAR, Dibyendu5, (1)Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, Southwest Rsch Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238, (2)Earth and Environmental Science, Univ Of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N. Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249, (3)Univ Of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N. Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249, (4)Chemistry Division, AFIOH/SDC, 2350 Gillingham Drive, Brooks City Base, San Antonio, TX 78235, (5)Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249-0663, mjuckett@swri.org, mjuckett@swri.org
7
3:50 PM
ZEOLITIC LIFEBOATS: AN ANALOGUE FOR INVESTIGATING LIFE ON MARS
JANUSZ, Robert Emil and BIRNBAUM, Stuart J., Earth and Environmental Science, The Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX 78249, rjanusz@utsa.edu, rjanusz@utsa.edu
8
4:10 PM
GIS AND GEOPHYSICAL ANALYSIS OF SEDIMENTATION IN FORT PHANTOM HILL RESERVOIR, WEST CENTRAL TEXAS, CORRELATED TO WATERSHED CHARACTERISTICS
NEBLE, Nancy and ODHIAMBO, Ben, Environmental Mangement, Hardin Simmons Univ, POB 16155, 2200 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79698, nebl5638@hsutx.edu, nebl5638@hsutx.edu
9
4:30 PM
INFLUENCE OF DESICCATION FRACTURES IN HIGH-SMECTITE CLAY SOILS ON GROUNDWATER INFILTRATION RATES
ULIANA, Matthew M., Department of Biology - Geology Program and Aquatic Resources, Texas State Univ-San Marcos, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, mu12@txstate.edu, mu12@txstate.edu
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4:50 PM
CASE STUDIES IN FORENSIC PETROGRAPHY
PATTY, Tom S., Wiss, Janney Elstner Associates, Inc, 13581 Pond Springs Rd Ste 107, Austin, TX 78729-4423, tsp@wje.com, tsp@wje.com
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