2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)

Session No. 128
Tuesday, 30 October 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T35. Solute Plume Conceptual Models: Processes, Predictions, and Paradigms

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Lawrence D. Lemke and Gary S. Weissmann, Advocates
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8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
CAN MORE MEASUREMENTS MAKE A MODEL WORSE: A TRANSPORT EXPERIMENT IN AN EXHAUSTIVELY SAMPLED SANDSTONE SLAB
REVIELLE, Jordan and BENSON, David A., Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, jreviell@mines.edu, jreviell@mines.edu
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8:20 AM
NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION ON THE ABILITY TO PREDICT NON-FICKIAN DISPERSION FROM AQUIFER PROPERTIES
KLISE, Katherine A.1, MCKENNA, Sean A.1, TIDWELL, Vincent C.1 and WEISSMANN, Gary S.2, (1)Geohydrology Department, Sandia National Laboratories, P.O. Box 5800, Albuquerque, NM 87185-0735, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSCO3-2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, kaklise@sandia.gov, kaklise@sandia.gov
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8:35 AM
WHAT'S IN A PLUME MODEL AND WHY SHOULD WE CARE?
FOGG, Graham E., University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, gefogg@ucdavis.edu, gefogg@ucdavis.edu
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8:55 AM
WHY MODEL SUBSURFACE SOLUTE TRANSPORT STOCHASTICALLY?
NEUMAN, Shlomo P., Hydrology and Water Resources, Univ of Arizona, 1133 E. North Campus Drive, Tucson, AZ 85721, neuman@hwr.arizona.edu, neuman@hwr.arizona.edu
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9:10 AM
PREFERENTIAL GROUND-WATER FLOW: EVIDENCE FROM DECADES OF FLUORESCENT DYE-TRACING
OTZ, Martin H., Nano Trace Technologies, Gartenstrasse 6, Worben, CH-3252, Switzerland and AZZOLINA, Nicholas A., Nano Trace Technologies, PO Box 3898, Ithaca, NY 14852-3898, mhotz@nanotracetech.com, mhotz@nanotracetech.com
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9:25 AM
THE FORGOTTEN ANISOTROPY: IS THERE SCALE-DEPENDENCY FOR PLUME MIGRATION IN THE HORIZONTAL PLANE?
SIEGEL, Donald I., Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244 and OTZ, Martin H., Nano Trace Technologies, Gartenstrasse 6, CH-3252, Worben, Switzerland, disiegel@syr.edu, disiegel@syr.edu
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
ANOMALOUS TRANSPORT IN GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS: THEORY AND OBSERVATIONS
BERKOWITZ, Brian, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel and SCHER, Harvey, Dept. of Environmental Sciences and Energy Research, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 76100, Israel, brian.berkowitz@weizmann.ac.il, brian.berkowitz@weizmann.ac.il
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10:20 AM
LAGRANGIAN SIMULATION OF HEAVY-TAILED NONLOCAL TRANSPORT IN LAB- AND FIELD-SCALE TESTS: IS THERE SUCH A THING AS A LOCAL SCALE?
BENSON, David A.1, REVIELLE, Jordan1, MONNIG, Nathan1 and ZHANG, Yong2, (1)Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, (2)Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 750 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119, dbenson@mines.edu, dbenson@mines.edu
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10:40 AM
STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR MOBILE-IMMOBILE FLOW AND TRANSPORT
MEERSCHAERT, Mark M., Statistics and Probability, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, BENSON, David, Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Rsch Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, ZHANG, Yong, Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, BAEUMER, Boris, Mathematics & Statistics, University of Otago, Dunedin, 9023, New Zealand and SCHUMER, Rina, Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, mcubed@stt.msu.edu, mcubed@stt.msu.edu
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10:55 AM
RELATING CONCEPTUAL MODELS OF HIERARCHICAL STRATAL ARCHITECTURE TO CONCEPTUAL MODELS FOR PLUME SPREADING
RITZI, Robert, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State Univeristy, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435, robert.ritzi@wright.edu, robert.ritzi@wright.edu
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11:10 AM
LINKING HIERARCHICAL STRATAL ARCHITECTURE TO PLUME SPREADING USING THE LAGRANGIAN-BASED APPROACH TO TRANSPORT MODELING
RAMANATHAN, Ramya, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435 and RITZI, Robert, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State Univeristy, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435, ramanathan.4@wright.edu, ramanathan.4@wright.edu
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11:25 AM
ON THE ESTIMATION OF GRID-BLOCK VALUES OF EFFECTIVE POROSITY IN HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA
HOSHINO, Takayuki1, IBARAKI, Motomu2 and SCHWARTZ, Franklin, W.2, (1)Kurita Water Industries Ltd, 3-4-7 Nishi-shinjuku Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8383, Japan, (2)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1308, takayuki.hoshino@kurita.co.jp, takayuki.hoshino@kurita.co.jp
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11:40 AM
INFLUENCE OF MULTICOMPONENT NAPL DISSOLUTION ON CONTAMINANT-PLUME DYNAMICS
MCCRAY, John E., Hydrologic Science and Engineering Program, Environmental Science and Engineering Division, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, jmccray@mines.edu, jmccray@mines.edu
 
11:55 AM
Concluding Remarks
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