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

Session No. 2
Sunday, 28 October 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Hydrogeology

 

Mark Person and Ward E. Sanford, Chairs
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8:00 AM
DATA MINING AND SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF EXTREME PRECIPITATION AND NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS DROUGHT
SMITH, Josiah, 46607 Carriage Ct, Sterling, VA 20164 and IBARAKI, Motomu, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1308, ibaraki.1@osu.edu, ibaraki.1@osu.edu
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8:15 AM
VALLEY OF KINGS, POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE YUCCA MOUNTAIN ANALOGUES
PARIZEK, Richard R., Dept of Geosciences, Penn State University, 340 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802 and PARIZEK, Katarin A., Department of Integrative Arts, The Pennsylvania State University, Univesity Park, PA 16802, parizek@ems.psu.edu, parizek@ems.psu.edu
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8:30 AM
THE DILEMMA OF CHOOSING BOUNDARY CONDITIONS IN COLUMN TRACER TESTS
ZHAN, Hongbin, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, Mail Stop 3115, College Station, TX 77843, zhan@geo.tamu.edu, zhan@geo.tamu.edu
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8:45 AM
THE REAPPEARANCE OF THE DISAPPEARING LAKE: A MAGIC ACT FOR HOUDINI OR A HYDROGEOLOGIST?
JOVANELLY, Tamie J., Geology, Berry College, P.O. Box 495036, Rome, GA 30149-5036, tjovanelly@berry.edu, tjovanelly@berry.edu
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9:00 AM
EARLY DIVIDENDS: REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA BLOCK XII ENVIRONMENTAL BASELINE PROGRAM
SPILLER, Reginal W.1, PARIZEK, Richard R.2, PILSON, Mike L.3, THOEM, Terry4, ZVIADADZE, Ucha I.5, MARDASHOVA, Marina5, PARIZEK, Katarin A.6 and GLONTI, Vakhtang Bacho7, (1)Executive VP Frontera Resources, 3040 Post Oak Blvd. Suite 1100, Houston, TX 77056, (2)Dept of Geosciences, Penn State University, 340 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802, (3)General Manager, Exploration and Production Frontera Eastern Georgia, Houston, TX 77056, (4)VP HSE Frontera Resources, Houston, TX 77056, (5)Department of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Georgian Technical University, Tbilisi, NA, Georgia, (6)Department of Integrative Arts, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, (7)Computer Geologist Frontera Eastern Georgia, Tbilisi, NA, Georgia, rspiller@fronteraresources.com, rspiller@fronteraresources.com
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9:30 AM
COUPLED FLOW AND TRANSPORT PARAMETER ESTIMATION AT TROUT LAKE, WISCONSIN: A BAYESIAN APPROACH
FIENEN, Michael N.1, CLEMO, Tom2, KRABBENHOFT, David3 and HUNT, Randy3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Wisconsin Water Science Center, 8505 Research Way, Middleton, WI 53562, (2)Center for the Geophysical Investigation of the Shallow Subsurface, Boise State University, CGISS, 1910 University Dr, Boise, ID 83725-1536, (3)Wisconsin Water Science Center, USGS, 8505 Research Way, Middleton, WI 53562, mnfienen@usgs.gov, mnfienen@usgs.gov
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
MODIFICATION OF FILTRATION THEORY FOR TRANSPORT AND DEPOSITION OF KAOLINITE IN POROUS MEDIA
INOUE, Yasushi1, TORII, Kengo2 and KATAYAMA, Arata1, (1)EcoTopia Science Institute, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 4648603, Japan, (2)Department of Civil Engineering, Naogya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 4648603, Japan, inoue@esi.nagoya-u.ac.jp, inoue@esi.nagoya-u.ac.jp
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10:15 AM
REACTIVE TRANSPORT MODELING OF WEATHERING, WITH APPLICATIONS TO PALEOSOLS
BOLTON, Edward W., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8109 and RYE, Rob, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, edward.bolton@yale.edu, edward.bolton@yale.edu
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10:30 AM
WATERSHED MODEL PARAMETER SENSITIVITY, AUTO CALIBRATION AND PREDICTION UNCERTAINTY USING INVERSE TECHNIQUES IN TURKEY CREEK WATERSHED
GEZA, M., Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, MCCRAY, John E., Hydrologic Science and Engineering Program, Environmental Science and Engineering Division, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401 and POETER, Eileen P., Golden, CO 80401, mgezanis@mines.edu, mgezanis@mines.edu
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10:45 AM
POLYMER-ENHANCED CHEMICAL OXIDATION: COMPATIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS FOR GROUND WATER REMEDIATION OF CHLORINATED CONTAMINANTS
SMITH, Megan M., Hydrologic Science & Engineering Program, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, SILVA, Jeff A.K., Environmental Science & Engineering Division, Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401 and MCCRAY, John E., Hydrologic Science and Engineering Program, Environmental Science and Engineering Division, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, megsmith@mines.edu, megsmith@mines.edu
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11:00 AM
A SYSTEMATIC DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH TO EVALUATING HYDRAULIC CAPTURE AT SUPERFUND SITES IN USEPA REGION 5
COHEN, Harvey A., S S Papadopulos & Associates, Inc, 7944 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814-3620, TONKIN, Matthew J., S S Papadopulos & Associates, 7944 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814, WILSON, David, U.S. EPA Region 5 Superfund, 77 W. Jackson Blvd, Mailcode SR5J, Chicago, IL 60604 and DOUGHERTY, David E., Subterranean Research, Inc, 33 Enterprise Place, Suite 5, Duxbury, MA 02332, hcohen@sspa.com, hcohen@sspa.com
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11:15 AM
USING GEOMETRIC SIMULATION TO EVALUATE THE SPANNING OF PERMEABLE ZONES IN HIERARCHICAL SEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS
GUIN, Arijit1, RAMANATHAN, Ramya2, RITZI, Robert1 and DOMINIC, David3, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State Univeristy, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435, (3)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Wright State Univ, 3640 Colonel Glen Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435, guin.2@wright.edu, guin.2@wright.edu
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11:30 AM
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11:45 AM
DARCY'S LAW, FILTRATION, AND PUBLIC HEALTH
BOBECK, Patricia, Geotechnical Translations, P.O. Box 161391, Austin, TX 78716, pbobeck@earthlink.net, pbobeck@earthlink.net