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

Session No. 194
Wednesday, 31 October 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T43. Hydrogeological Research, Capacity Building, and Teaching in the Developing World I

 

David K. Kreamer and Jonathan Levy, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
BRESLIN, Edward, Water For People, 6666 W. Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80210, nbreslin@waterforpeople.org, nbreslin@waterforpeople.org
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8:30 AM
HYDROHUMANITY: QUO VADIS?
CAMPANA, Michael E., College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, 104 CEOAS Administration Building, Corvallis, OR 97331-5503, aquadoc@oregonstate.edu, aquadoc@oregonstate.edu
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8:50 AM
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9:05 AM
STRATEGIES FOR GROUNDWATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA - LEARNING FROM INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
KREAMER, David K., Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, kreamer@nevada.edu, kreamer@nevada.edu
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9:20 AM
GROUND WATER RESOURCE SUSTAINABILITY IN THE BANI AREA OF MALI
LUTZ, Alexandra1, THOMAS, James1, POHLL, Greg2, KEITA, Mamadou3, APAMBIRE, Braimah4 and MCKAY, Alan1, (1)Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89503, (2)Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV 89512, (3)Mali Rural Water Project, Bla, West Africa, Mali, (4)Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, alex@dri.edu, alex@dri.edu
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9:35 AM
LOW COST MANUAL WELL DRILLING - APPLICABILITY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
FITZGERALD, Cathleen M., The Planning Center, 695 Oak Creek Drive, Reno, NV 89511, CFitzger@planningcenter.com, CFitzger@planningcenter.com
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:05 AM
MANUAL WELL DRILLING- GETTING DIRTY FOR CLEAN WATER
GEHLHAUSEN, Andrea, Hydrologic Sciences Program, University of Nevada , Reno, 634 Thoma Street, Reno, NV 89502, andiegehlhausen@yahoo.com, andiegehlhausen@yahoo.com
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10:20 AM
USING REMOTE SENSING AND ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TO EXPLORE FOR GROUNDWATER IN RURAL KENYA
MUTITI, Samuel, LEVY, Jonathan, WOJNAR, Alicja and WEINKAM, Laura Anne, Department of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, mutitis@muohio.edu, mutitis@muohio.edu
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10:35 AM
BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION AND POTENTIAL TREATMENT OF GROUNDWATER IN THE RURAL EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA
KELLY, Walton R., Illinois State Water Survey, 2204 Griffith Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, kelly@sws.uiuc.edu, kelly@sws.uiuc.edu
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10:50 AM
CHARACTERISING DNAPL FRACTURE FLOW IN THE FIELD USING A SURROGATE DNAPL
PRETORIUS, Jennifer A., USHER, Brent H. and GEBREKRISTOS, Robel A., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa, pretoriusj.sci@ufs.ac.za, pretoriusj.sci@ufs.ac.za
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11:05 AM
APPRAISAL OF MULTI-COUNTRY GROUNDWATER ASSESSMENT AND PROTECTION PROJECTS IN AFRICA
USHER, Brent H., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa, usherb.sci@mail.uovs.ac.za, usherb.sci@mail.uovs.ac.za
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11:20 AM
DRINKING WATER QUALITY IN THE ANNAPURNA CONSERVATION AREA, WESTERN HIMALAYAS, NEPAL
WARNER, Nathaniel, Environmental Resources Management, 200 Harry S Truman Parkway, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD 21401, LEVY, Jonathan, Department of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, HARPP, Karen, Department of Geology, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346 and FARRUGGIA, Frank, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Mail Code 4601, Tempe, AZ 85287, nathaniel.warner@erm.com, nathaniel.warner@erm.com
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11:35 AM
WATER QUALITY OF SELECTED WATER SOURCES IN HAITI: COLLABORATION OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY AND NON-PROFIT AGENCIES
BOARDMAN, Mark R.1, WOY-HAZLETON, Sandra1, PRIMACK, Avram1 and GILLENS, Judy2, (1)Institute of Environmental Sciences, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, (2)FOCAS, Foundation of Compassionate American Samaritans, P.O. Box 428760, Cincinnati, OH 45242, boardman@muohio.edu, boardman@muohio.edu
 
11:50 AM
Concluding Remarks
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