Managing Drought and Water Scarcity in Vulnerable Environments: Creating a Roadmap for Change in the United States (18–20 September 2006)

Session No. 10
Tuesday, 19 September 2006: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Reception and Poster Session II

Authors will be present from .

 

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CREATIVE APPLICATION OF HYDRO-CLIMATE PREDICTIONS
HENZ, John and BADINI, William, HDR Engineering, Inc, 303E. 17th Ave. Suite 700, Denver, CO 80203, john.henz@hdrinc.com, john.henz@hdrinc.com
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A BRIEF SURVEY OF HIGH PLAINS STATES WATER DISTRIBUTION LAWS AND POLICIES
MCCABE, Julianne, 526 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80302, juliannemccabe@mac.com, juliannemccabe@mac.com
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"RIVER EYES" - RIO GRANDE DROUGHT MONITORING, 2001 THROUGH 2006
LLEWELLYN, Dagmar K.1, YOUNG, Rick2, PARGAS, Gregory Scott1 and HAGGERTY, Grace3, (1)S. S. Papadopulos & Assoc, Nob Hill Executive Center; 117 Bryn Mawr, SE, Suite 111, Albuquerque, NM 87106-2209, (2)Water Resources, University of New Mexico, S. S. Papadopulos & Assoc, Nob Hill Executive Center; 117 Bryn Mawr, SE, Suite 111, Albuquerque, NM 87106-2209, (3)New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission, 121 Tijeras, Suite 2000, Alb, NM 87102, dagmar@sspa.com, dagmar@sspa.com
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THE TREEFLOW PROJECT: USING TREE-RING DATA TO PROVIDE WATER MANAGERS WITH A MULTI-CENTURY PERSPECTIVE ON DROUGHT
LUKAS, Jeffrey J., INSTAAR, University of Colorado, 450 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309 and WOODHOUSE, Connie A., NOAA-NCDC Paleoclimatology Branch and INSTAAR, University of Colorado, 325 Broadway, E/CC23, Boulder, CO 80305, lukas@colorado.edu, lukas@colorado.edu
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NEW MEXICO RIO GRANDE WATER OPERATIONS MODELING: CREATING A SYNTHETIC FLOW SEQUENCE REPRESENTATIVE OF REGIONAL PALEO-HYDROLOGY FOR ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS
MACCLUNE, Karen L. and HATHAWAY, Deborah, S. S. Papadopulos & Associates, Inc, 1877 Broadway Suite 703, Boulder, CO 80302, karen@sspa.com, karen@sspa.com
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MONITORING SURFACE MOISTURE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES WITH MODIS LST
MARZEN, L.J., Geology & Geography, Auburn University, 108 Tichenor Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, WERSINGER, J.M., Physics Department, Auburn University, Allison Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, RODEKOHR, D., Agronomy & Soils, Auburn University, Funchess Hall, Auburn, AL 36849 and SIVASWAMY, S., Engineering, Auburn University, 116 Tichenor Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, marzelj@auburn.edu, marzelj@auburn.edu
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DROUGHT AND ENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS: A FEW ISSUES
MILHOUS, Robert T., Fort Collins Science Center, US Geological Survey, 2150 Centre Avenus Building C, Fort Collins, CO 80526, robert_milhous@usgs.gov, robert_milhous@usgs.gov
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GROUND WATER LEVEL TRENDS NEAR THE PROPOSED YUCCA MOUNTAIN RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORY
PAGE, H. Scott, Harry Reid Center For Environmental Studies, University of Nevada - Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4009 and BRANDT, Amanda, Harry Reid Center For Environmental Studies, University of Nevada - Las Vegas, Las Vegas, 89154-4009, spage@unlv.nevada.edu, spage@unlv.nevada.edu
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COMPARING THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE RECENT DROUGHT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES WITH THE INFAMOUS 1950S DROUGHT
QUIRING, Steven M., Geography, Texas A&M University, TAMU 3147, College Station, TX 77843 and GOODRICH, Gregory B., Geography & Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd #31066, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1066, squiring@geog.tamu.edu, squiring@geog.tamu.edu
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GROWING POPULATION AND WATER SUPPLY IN THE JEFARA PLAIN (LIBYA)
RASHED, Khaled Abuagela, Water Resources Unit, Academy of Graduate Studies, Tripoli, Libya, K65Rashed@yahoo.co.uk, K65Rashed@yahoo.co.uk
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FALLING GROUNDWATER LEVELS HAVE NOT DETERRED POPULATION GROWTH IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, COLORADO
RAYNOLDS, Robert G., Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80205-5798 and DECHESNE, Marieke, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205, denverbasin@dmns.org, denverbasin@dmns.org
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PHYSICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL SIGNATURES OF SPRINGS RESPONSE TO RECENT CLIMATE CHANGE IN A SEMI-ARID REGION
RICE, Steven E., Department of Geology, Northern Arizona University, 2809 N Roberta Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, HOGAN, James, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and SPRINGER, Abraham E., Department of Geology, Northern Arizona Univ, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, ser36@nau.edu, ser36@nau.edu
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NEW JERSEY DROUGHT MONITORING
ROBINSON, David A., New Jersey State Climatologist, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, drobins@rci.rutgers.edu, drobins@rci.rutgers.edu
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HYDROGEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEY, AND ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING PRIMARY WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS IN EASTERN KENYA, AFRICA
SAENZ, Joseph M., U. S. Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Service Ctr, 1100 23RD Avenue, Code ESC411, Port Hueneme, CA 93043, joseph.saenz@navy.mil, joseph.saenz@navy.mil
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MANAGING DROUGHT AND WATER SCARCITY IN VULNERABLE ENVIRONMENTS: A CASE STUDY WITH REFERENCE TO INDIA AND PLANNING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SAMARAJALINGAM, Shanmuganandan, Geography, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj Univ, Palkalainagar, Madurai-625021, Tamilnadu,India, Ishwarya, Plot No:72, Pasupathy Nagar, Madurai-625017, Tamilnadu, India, Madurai, 625021, India, shanmug@eth.net, shanmug@eth.net
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MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT OF NONRENEWABLE GROUND WATER RESOUCES –
NIEMELA, Daniel O. and SANCHEZ, Christopher, 333 W. Hampden Ave, Suite 1050, Englewood, CO 80110, csanchez@bbawater.com, csanchez@bbawater.com
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RESUMING GROUNDWATER WITHDRAWAL FOR PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY IN QUEENS COUNTY, NEW YORK CITY
SCHLEIFER, Stanley and KHANDAKER, Nazrul I., Natural Sciences Department, York College of CUNY, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, schleifer@york.cuny.edu, schleifer@york.cuny.edu
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NETWORKS AND DROUGHT COMMUNICATION
SHAFER, Mark A., Oklahoma Climatological Survey, The University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd Street, Suite 1210, Norman, OK 73019, mshafer@ou.edu, mshafer@ou.edu
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DROUGHT MONITORING IN IRAN BY USING NDVI INDEX
SHAHABFAR, Alireza and RAMESH, Azadeh, Applied Meteorology and Climatological Researches, North Khorasan Meteorological Addministration, P.O.Box:94155-1319, Bojnourd-Iran, Bojnourd, 94155, Iran, shahabfar@gmail.com, shahabfar@gmail.com
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DROUGHT EFFECTS ON PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENTS: PALEOHYDROLOGIC MODELING OF SPRING DISCHARGE, CANYON OF THE ANCIENTS NATIONAL MONUMENT, SOUTHWEST COLORADO
SMITH, Schaun M., Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, c/o TSC Group, Inc, 5400 Ward Road, Suite V-100, Arvada, CO 80002, KOLM, Kenneth E., Colorado School of Mines, c/o BBL Inc, 14142 Denver West Parkway, suite 350, Golden, CO 80126 and MCCRAY, John E., Environmental Science and Engineering Division, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, sms@tscgroup-inc.com, sms@tscgroup-inc.com
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DESIGNING THE BEST “NEW” SOURCE OF WATER DURING DROUGHT:
SMITH, William, Environmental Studies, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 454440, Las Vegas, NV 89154, bill.smith@unlv.edu, bill.smith@unlv.edu
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SOIL MOISTURE MEASUREMENTS AND ESTIMATION FOR DROUGHT ASSESSMENT IN NEBRASKA
SRIDHAR, Venkataramana, HUBBARD, Kenneth G., WEDIN, David A., YOU, Jinsheng and KORNER, Sebastien, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, P.O.Box 830758, Lincoln, NE 68583-0758, vsridhar2@unl.edu, vsridhar2@unl.edu
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SHIFT IN HYDROLOGIC DROUGHT PROBABILITIES DUE TO DECADE-LONG CLIMATE VARIATIONS
GARBRECHT, Jurgen, El Reno, OK 73036 and STEINER, Jean L., USDA-ARS, 7207 W. Cheyenne St, El Reno, OK 73036, jean.steiner@ars.usda.gov, jean.steiner@ars.usda.gov
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HOW TO ASSESS IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SOIL CLIMATE BY NEWHALL MODEL – CENTRAL EUROPE AS A CASE STUDY AREA
TRNKA, Mirek1, KAPLER, Pavel1, SEMERÁDOVÁ, Daniela1, DUBROVSKY, Martin2, ZALUD, Zdenek1, SVOBODA, Mark3, EITZINGER, Josef4 and MOZNY, Martin5, (1)Institute for Agrosystems and Bioclimatology, Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry, Brno, 61300, Czech Republic, (2)Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Prague, 14131, Czech Republic, (3)National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0749, (4)Institute for Meteorology, University of Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria, (5)Agrometeorology Observatory, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Doksany, Czech Republic, mirek_trnka@yahoo.com, mirek_trnka@yahoo.com
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SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL WATER CONSERVATION IN THE RIO GRANDE BASIN
URBANCZYK, Kevin and HOPPER, Leslie, Earth & Physical Science, Sul Ross State University, Box C-139, Alpine, TX 79832, kevinu@sulross.edu, kevinu@sulross.edu
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CHALLENGES IN RESPONDING TO THE CANADIAN DROUGHTS OF 2001 AND 2002
WHEATON, Elaine1, WITTROCK, Virginia1 and KOSHIDA, Grace2, (1)Saskatchewan Research Council, 125-15 Innovation Boulevard, Saskatoon, SK S7N2X8, Canada, (2)Adaptation and Impacts Research Division, Environment Canada, 4905 Dufferin Street, Toronto, ON M3H5T4, Canada, wheaton@src.sk.ca, wheaton@src.sk.ca
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DEFINING NATURAL FRESHWATER FLOW FOR CRITICAL ECOSYSTEMS: A CASE STUDY FROM SOUTH FLORIDA
WINGARD, G.L., USGS, National Center 926A, Reston, VA 20192 and WILLARD, Debra A., United States Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, lwingard@usgs.gov, lwingard@usgs.gov