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

Session No. 12
Sunday, 28 October 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T39. Hydrogeology of Mountainous Terrains

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Shemin Ge and Andrew Manning, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
SIERRA NEVADA SNOWPACK VARIABILITY AND BASEFLOW GENERATION
BALES, R.C.1, CONKLIN, Martha H.2, LIU, F.1 and RICE, R.1, (1)Sierra Nevada Research Institute, University of California, PO Box 2039, Merced, CA 95306, (2)Sierra Nevada Research Institute, University of California, Merced, 5200 N Lake Rd, Merced, CA 95343, rbales@ucmerced.edu, rbales@ucmerced.edu
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8:25 AM
TOPOGRAPHIC CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER IN TWO SMALL ALPINE WATERSHEDS, FRONT RANGE, COLORADO
HILL, Kenneth R., WILLIAMS, Mark W. and CAINE, Nel, Geography Department and INSTAAR, University of Colorado, 1560 30th, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309, Kenneth.Hill@colorado.edu, Kenneth.Hill@colorado.edu
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8:40 AM
A WATER BALANCE OF AN ALPINE CATCHMENT: LAKE O'HARA, YOHO NATIONAL PARK, CANADA
HOOD, Jaime Lynn, Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and HAYASHI, Masaki, Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, jhood@cruxconsulting.ca, jhood@cruxconsulting.ca
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8:55 AM
GROUNDWATER FLOW SYSTEMS OF A MORAINE-TALUS FEATURE IN AN ALPINE WATERSHED
ROY, James W., National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, Burlington, ON L7R 4A6, Canada and HAYASHI, Masaki, Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, jim.roy@ec.gc.ca, jim.roy@ec.gc.ca
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9:10 AM
GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE FOR GROUND-WATER/SURFACE-WATER INTERACTION IN A MOUNTAIN WATERSHED
JOHNSON, Raymond H., U. S. Geol Survey, P. O. Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225-0046, rhjohnso@usgs.gov, rhjohnso@usgs.gov
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9:25 AM
MECHANISMS OF NITRATE REMOVAL WITHIN A MOUNTAIN WATERSHED, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO: CHEMICAL AND STABLE ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE
YESAVAGE, Tiffany, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401 and HUMPHREY, John D., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School Mines, 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401, tyesavag@mines.edu, tyesavag@mines.edu
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9:40 AM
PRELIMINARY WATER CHEMISTRY RESULTS FROM A HYDROGEOLOGIC STUDY IN THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO
TIMMONS, Stacy S., New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, RAWLING, Geoff, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, LAND, Lewis A., NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources and National Cave & Karst Research Institute, NM Tech, 1400 Commerce Dr, Carlsbad, NM 88220 and JOHNSON, P., NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, NM Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, stacy@nmbg.nmt.edu, stacy@nmbg.nmt.edu
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9:55 AM
MULTIPLE AQUIFER TYPES IN THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO, AS REVEALED BY WATER LEVEL MONITORING IN WELLS
RAWLING, Geoffrey, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, 2808 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106-2245, TIMMONS, Stacy S., New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801 and JOHNSON, P., NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, NM Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, geoff@gis.nmt.edu, geoff@gis.nmt.edu
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10:10 AM
RADIOGENIC AND STABLE ISOTOPE AND HYDROGEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER, PAJARITO PLATEAU AND SURROUNDING AREAS, NEW MEXICO
LONGMIRE, Patrick A.1, DALE, Michael R.2, GRANZOW, Kim P.2, MANNING, Andrew H.3 and LARSON, Toti4, (1)Hydrology, Geochemistry, and Geology Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mail Stop D469, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (2)NMED DOE Oversight Bureau, 134 State Road 4, Suite A, White Rock, NM 87544, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, Mail Stop 973, Denver, CO 80225-0046, (4)Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mail Stop D469, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, mdale@lanl.gov, mdale@lanl.gov
 
10:25 AM
Break
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10:40 AM
PERMEABILITY OF CONTINENTAL OROGENIC BELTS CONSTRAINED BY INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCING
ROJSTACZER, S.A.1, INGEBRITSEN, S.E.1 and HAYBA, D.O.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, seingebr@usgs.gov, seingebr@usgs.gov
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11:00 AM
DO MOUNTAINS SERVE AS RECHARGE ZONES FOR THE EARTH'S UPPER CRUST?
MANNING, Andrew H. and CAINE, Jonathan Saul, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, amanning@usgs.gov, amanning@usgs.gov
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11:15 AM
MODELING FAULT ZONE HYDROGEOLOGY THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF PUMPING TEST AND GEOPHYSICAL DATA, ELKHORN FAULT, PARK COUNTY, COLORADO
BALL, Lyndsay B., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2200 Colorado Ave, Campus Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309, GE, Shemin, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309 and CAINE, Jonathan Saul, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, lyndsay.ball@colorado.edu, lyndsay.ball@colorado.edu
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11:30 AM
NEW METHODS FOR ANALYZING FRACTURE AND STRATIGRAPHY EFFECTS ON SURFACE AND GROUND WATER FLOW IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
WALSH, Patrick, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, pwalsh@gis.nmt.edu, pwalsh@gis.nmt.edu
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