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2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 218
Wednesday, 25 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T65. Detection of Voids, Tunnels and Collapse Features

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geophysics Division; Karst Waters Institute; GSA Engineering Geology Division

 

Todd Halihan and J.E. Nyquist, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
DETECTION OF BEDROCK CAVES, REGOLITH VOIDS AND CLANDESTINE TUNNELS: MICROGRAVITY AND ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TECHNIQUES
CRAWFORD, Nicholas C.1, CROFT, Leigh Ann1, CESIN, Gina1 and WILSON, Stacy2, (1)Center for Cave and Karst Studies, Applied Research and Technology Program of Distinction, Department Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101, (2)Department of Engineering,, Applied Research & Technology Program of Distinction, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101, nicholas.crawford@wku.edu, nicholas.crawford@wku.edu
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1:55 PM
MISE-À-LA-MASSE, RESISITIVITY TOMOGRAPHY AND SMOKE TESTS COMBINED TO MAP KARST, EASTON, PA
MEIGHAN, Hallie, Geology, Temple University, 1901 N 13th ST, Philadelphia, PA 19122, NYQUIST, Jonathan E., Department of Geology, Temple University, 1901 N 13th St, Beury Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19122 and ROTH, Mary J.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, halliemeighan@gmail.com, halliemeighan@gmail.com
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2:10 PM
CHARACTERIZING FAULTS IN A KARST AQUIFER USING BOREHOLE LOG AND AQUIFER TEST ANALYSES
MCCOY, Kurt J., U.S. Geological Survey, 11 Dunbar St, Charleston, WV 25301, kjmccoy@usgs.gov, kjmccoy@usgs.gov
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2:25 PM
ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY IMAGING OF TRAVERTINE-CAPPED SINKHOLES: DEEP LAKES WITH LIDS
GARY, Marcus O.1, HALIHAN, Todd2, SHARP Jr, John M.3, MOURI, Sassan2 and THORSTAD, Jennifer2, (1)Geological Sciences, The University of Texas, Jackson School of Geosciences, 1 University Station - C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, (2)School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, (3)Geological Sciences, The University of Texas, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX 78712-0254, marcusgary@mail.utexas.edu, marcusgary@mail.utexas.edu
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2:45 PM
PHYSICAL AND REMOTELY SENSED EVIDENCE OF CONDUIT FLOW FACILITATING WATER EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE KARST UPPER FLORIDAN AQUIFER AND LAKE SEMINOLE, SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA AND NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA
TORAK, Lynn J., U.S. Geological Survey, Georgia Water Science Center, 3039 Amwiler Rd, Suite 130, Atlanta, GA 30360-2824, ljtorak@usgs.gov, ljtorak@usgs.gov
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3:00 PM
BIOGENIC POROSITY AND GROUND-WATER FLOW IN THE KARSTIC BISCAYNE AQUIFER, SE FLORIDA, USA
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin J., U.S. Geological Survey, 3110 SW 9th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 and WACKER, Michael A., U.S. Geological Survey, 3110 SW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, kcunning@usgs.gov, kcunning@usgs.gov
 
3:15 PM
Discussion
 
3:25 PM
Break
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3:40 PM
RAYLEIGH-WAVE DIFFRACTIONS DUE TO NEAR-SURFACE FEATURES
XIA, Jianghai1, NYQUIST, Jonathan2, XU, Yixian3, MILLER, Richard1 and ROTH, Mary4, (1)Kansas Geological Survey, 1930 Constant Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66047, (2)Geology Department, Temple University, Beury Hall, 1901 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (3)The State Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources and Geological Processes, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, 430074, China, (4)Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, jxia@kgs.ku.edu, jxia@kgs.ku.edu
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4:00 PM
APPLICATIONS OF MULTICHANNEL ANALYSIS OF SURFACE WAVES (MASW) FOR DETECTION OF TUNNELS
PUTNAM, Niklas H., ROGERS, J. David and ANDERSON, Neil L., Geological Sciences & Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla, 125 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, niklas.putnam@us.army.mil, niklas.putnam@us.army.mil
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4:15 PM
REDISCOVERY OF THE 1945 ESCAPE TUNNEL AT EASTERN STATE PENITENTIARY HISTORIC SITE, PHILADELPHIA
CHADWICK, William J., John Milner Associates, Inc, 535 North Church St, West Chester, PA 19380 and YAMIN, Rebecca, John Milner Associates, Inc, 1216 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, wchadwick@johnmilnerassociates.com, wchadwick@johnmilnerassociates.com
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4:30 PM
VOID DETECTION USING SEISMIC REFRACTION TOMOGRAPHY
SHEEHAN, Jacob R.1, DOLL, William E.1 and MANDELL, Wayne A.2, (1)Battelle, 105 Mitchell Rd, Suite 103, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, (2)U.S. Army Environmental Center, Aberdeen, MD 21010, sheehanj@battelle.org, sheehanj@battelle.org
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4:50 PM
A GEOPHYSICAL ANALYSIS OF THE KELLOGG MINES, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS
STUART-LESLIE, Laura A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201, stuart@adeq.state.ar.us, stuart@adeq.state.ar.us
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5:05 PM
ESTABLISHING HYDRAULIC CONNECTION BETWEEN FLOODED UNDERGROUND COAL MINES USING CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF TRANSIENT SURFACE FLOOD PULSES
VARNELL, Curtis J., History, University of Arkansas Fort Smith, Fort Smith, AR 72913 and BRAHANA, John Van, Univ of Arkansas, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201, cvarnell@uafortsmith.edu, cvarnell@uafortsmith.edu
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