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

Session No. 42
Sunday, 28 October 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T33. Innovative Uses of Environmental Isotopes in Hydrology

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

John Karl Bohlke and Shaun K. Frape, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
THE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF MAN-MADE FRESH WATER: SEAWATER AND BRACKISH GROUNDWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS DESALINATION
VENGOSH, Avner1, KLOPPMANN, Wolfram2, GUERROT, Catherine3, MILLOT, Romain3 and PANKRATOV, Irena4, (1)Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, (2)Water Department, BRGM, 3 avenue C. Guillemin, BP 6009, Orleans cedex 2, F-45060, France, (3)Analytical Department, BRGM, 3 avenue C. Guillemin, BP 6009, Orleans cedex 2, F-45060, France, (4)Water Quality Division, Israeli Water Commission, Hamasger 14; POB 20365, Tel Aviv, 61203, Israel, N/A, N/A
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1:55 PM
TRACING TRANSPORT AND WATER QUALITY CHANGES AT A GROUNDWATER BANKING FACILITY IN CALIFORNIA'S CENTRAL VALLEY
MORAN, Jean E.1, MCNAB, Walt W.2, SINGLETON, Michael J.3, LEIF, Roald4 and ESSER, Bradley K.1, (1)Chemical Biology and Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, L-231, POB 808, Livermore, CA 94551, (2)Environmental Restoration Division, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, L-530, P.O. Box 808, Livermore, 94550, (3)Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, L-231, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550, (4)Lawrence Livermore National Lab, L-231, P.O. Box 808, Livermore, CA 94550, moran10@llnl.gov, moran10@llnl.gov
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2:10 PM
USING ISOTOPIC AND OTHER CHEMICAL TRACERS TO ASSESS AGE DISTRIBUTION AND CONTAMINANT MOVEMENT IN GROUND WATER IN THE CONTRIBUTING RECHARGE AREA TO A PUBLIC SUPPLY WELL
KATZ, Brian G., U.S. Geological Survey, 2639 North Monroe St, Suite A200, Tallahassee, FL 32303, MCBRIDE, W. Scott, U.S. Geological Survey, 10500 University Center Dr, Tampa, FL 33612, CRANDALL, Christy A., U.S. Geological Survey, 2639 North Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303 and EBERTS, Sandra M., U.S. Geological Survey, 6480 Doubletree Ave, Columbus, OH 43229, bkatz@usgs.gov, bkatz@usgs.gov
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2:25 PM
SEASONAL AND REGIONAL VARIATION IN THE STABLE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION (OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN) OF SEMI-TROPICAL RAINFALL: EXAMPLE FROM SOUTH FLORIDA
PRICE, René M., Earth Sciences and SERC, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33199 and SWART, Peter K., Marine Geology and Geophysics, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmopsheric Sciences, University of Miami, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149, pricer@fiu.edu, pricer@fiu.edu
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2:40 PM
A MULTI-YEAR ANALYSIS OF STABLE ISOTOPES TO TRACE GLACIER MELT WATER IN THE CORDILLERA BLANCA, PERU
MCKENZIE, Jeffrey M., Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 2A7, Canada and MARK, Bryan G., Department of Geography and Byrd Polar Research Center, The Ohio State University, 1036 Derby Hall, 154 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, jeffrey.mckenzie@mcgill.ca, jeffrey.mckenzie@mcgill.ca
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2:55 PM
IDENTIFYING SALINITY SOURCES AND RECHARGE MECHANISMS WITH STABLE ISOTOPES: THE BADAIN JARAN DESERT, CHINA
GATES, John B., Oxford University Centre for the Environment, Oxford University, Dyson Perrins Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1-3QY, United Kingdom, EDMUNDS, W. Mike, Oxford Centre for Water Research, Oxford University, Dyson Perrins Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1-3QY, United Kingdom and MA, Jinzhu, College of Earth & Environmental Science, Lanzhou University, No.298, Tianshui R, Lanzhou, 730000, China, john.gates@ouce.ox.ac.uk, john.gates@ouce.ox.ac.uk
 
3:10 PM
Break
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3:25 PM
BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT OF NITRATE WITHIN SEDIMENTS UNDERLYING OXYGEN DEFICIENT ZONES: A NEW TWIST IN THE N CYCLE
PROKOPENKO, Maria G.1, SIGMAN, Daniel1, HAMMOND, Douglas E.2 and BERELSON, William M.3, (1)Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, mprokope@princeton.edu, mprokope@princeton.edu
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3:45 PM
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4:00 PM
MIXING OF FRESH WATER AND SALT WATER IN A COASTAL AQUIFER: INSIGHT FROM 238U SERIES RADIONUCLIDES
SMITH, Christopher G.1, CABLE, Jaye E.1, CHERRIER, Jennifer2, MARTIN, Jonathan B.3, DORSETT, Amanda2 and ROY, Moutusi4, (1)Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, (2)Environmental Science Institute, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL 32307, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, P.O. Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611-2120, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, csmi125@lsu.edu, csmi125@lsu.edu
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4:15 PM
NATURAL DISTRIBUTION OF δ81BR IN FORMATION WATERS IN SEDIMENTARY AND CRYSTALLINE ENVIRONMENTS
SHOUAKAR-STASH, Orfan, Earth Sciences, Univ of Waterloo, 200 University Ave. W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, FRAPE, Shaun K., Earth Sciences, Univ of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, ROSTRON, Benjamin J., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, HOBBS, Monique, Ontario Power Generation, 700 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5G 1X6, Canada, STOTLER, Randy L., Earth Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave. W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada and DRIMMIE, Robert J., Environmental Isotope Laboratory, Univ of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, orfan@uwaterloo.ca, orfan@uwaterloo.ca
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4:30 PM
ISOTOPIC SIGNATURES OF DISSOLVED CU, FE, AND ZN IN AN ALPINE WATERSHED IMPACTED BY ACIDIC METAL-RICH DRAINAGE
BORROK, David M., School of Geosciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, WANTY, Richard B., Crustal Imaging and Characterization Team, U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, RIDLEY, W. Ian, US Geological Survey, PO Box 25046, MS 973 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, LAMOTHE, Paul J., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 964, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, KIMBALL, Briant A., U.S. Geological Survey, 2329 Orton Cir, Salt Lake City, UT 84119-2047, VERPLANCK, Philip L., U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225 and RUNKEL, Robert L., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 415, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, dborrok@louisiana.edu, dborrok@louisiana.edu
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4:45 PM
SULFUR ISOTOPE VALUES OF DISSOLVED SULFATE IN GROUNDWATER AS A TRACER FOR BATTERY ACID CONTAMINATION
PICHLER, Thomas, Dept. of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620, pichler@shell.cas.usf.edu, pichler@shell.cas.usf.edu
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5:00 PM
TRACKING CBNG CO-PRODUCED WATER USING STABLE CARBON ISOTOPE OF DIC: AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH
SHARMA, Shikha, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, 98 Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26506 and FROST, Carol D., Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, shikha.sharma@mail.wvu.edu, shikha.sharma@mail.wvu.edu
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5:15 PM
FINGERPRINTING FORMATION-WATERS USING STABLE ISOTOPES: EXAMPLES FROM PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION
ARKADAKSKIY, Serguey V., Isobrine Solutions, Suite 3060, 8308-114st, Edmonton, AB T6G 2V2, Canada, ROSTRON, Benjamin J., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Bldg, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3 and JENSEN, Gavin, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ of Alberta, 1-26 Earth Sciences Bldg, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, Serguey.Arkadakskiy@isobrine.com, Serguey.Arkadakskiy@isobrine.com
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