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2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 213
Tuesday, 20 October 2009: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Portland Ballroom 253 (Oregon Convention Center)

T135. Geology in the National Forests and Grasslands—Stewardship, Education, and Research

GSA Geology and Society Division; USDA Forest Service, Minerals & Geology Management and Watershed, Fish, Wildlife, Air & Rare Plants Programs; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Engineering Geology Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers

 

Christopher P. Carlson, Paul K. Doss, J. Courtney Cloyd and Michael A. Crump, Advocates
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1:30 PM
CAVE AND KARST RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WITHIN A MULTIPLE-USE AGENCY: MOVING TOWARD SYNERGISTIC COLLABORATION BETWEEN DISCIPLINES TO MANAGE A FRAGILE SUBSURFACE ECOSYSTEM
KOVARIK, Johanna L., USDA Forest Service, 1312 Federal Way, Thorne Bay, AK 99919, jkovarik@fs.fed.us, jkovarik@fs.fed.us
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1:50 PM
DEFINING SHALLOW GROUNDWATER DYNAMICS ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN MANISTEE NATIONAL FOREST, MICHIGAN: PREPARING FOR POTENTIAL ECOSYSTEM CHANGE IN CRITICAL STREAM HABITATS
DOSS, Paul K., Geology and Physics, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712, pdoss@usi.edu, pdoss@usi.edu
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2:05 PM
HYDROECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF SPRINGS ECOSYSTEM CONDITIONS AND RISKS WITH A NEW SPRINGS ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL
SPRINGER, Abraham E., School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, NAU Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, STEVENS, Lawrence E., Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 and LEDBETTER, Jeri, Perezoso Media, 2830 W Forest Hills Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, Abe.Springer@nau.edu, Abe.Springer@nau.edu
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2:25 PM
A FRAMEWORK FOR ENVIRONMENTAL WATER REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUNDWATER DEPENDENT ECOSYSTEMS
GURRIERI, Joseph, Minerals and Geology Management, USDA Forest Service, 324 25th Street, Ogden, UT 84401, jgurrieri@fs.fed.us, jgurrieri@fs.fed.us
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2:45 PM
THE FOREST SERVICE'S BLACK RIVER LAND EXCHANGE AND GROUNDWATER: DATA, LACK OF DATA, AND THE NEPA PROCESS
CONGDON, Roger D.1, SCHWAB, Mark2 and LINDEN, Michael1, (1)USDA Forest Service, 333 Broadway Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (2)Tonto National Forest, 2324 E. McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006, rcongdon@fs.fed.us, rcongdon@fs.fed.us
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3:00 PM
NATURALLY OCCURRING ASBESTOS IN U.S. FOREST SERVICE SYSTEM LANDS
GOULD, Randall J., Geology, USFS Pacific SW Region, 1323 Club Drive, Vallejo, CA 94592, KOLER, Thomas E., Geology, US Forest Service El Dorado National Forest, 100 Forni Road, Placerville, CA 95667 and CLOYD, J. Courtney, Minerals and Geology Management, USDA Forest Service, 333 SW First Avenue, PO Box 3623, Portland, OR 97208, tkoler@fs.fed.us, tkoler@fs.fed.us
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3:15 PM
CERCLA RESPONSE ACTIONS APPLIED TO ARSENIC-CONTAMINATED TAILINGS AT SMALL ABANDONED GOLD MINES ON NATIONAL FORESTS IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
DE GRAFF, Jerome V., USDA Forest Service, 1600 Tollhouse Road, Clovis, CA 93611, jdegraff@fs.fed.us, jdegraff@fs.fed.us
 
3:30 PM
Break
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3:45 PM
US FOREST SERVICE & GSA GeoCorps AMERICA PROGRAM – PARTNERING TO STRENGTHEN GEOSCIENCE ON NATIONAL FORESTS
CLOYD, J. Courtney, Minerals & Geology Management, USDA Forest Service, 333 SW First Avenue, PO Box 3623, Portland, OR 97208 and HILL, Wesley M., Education & Outreach, The Geological Society of America, 3300 Penrose Pl, Boulder, CO 80301, jcloyd@fs.fed.us, jcloyd@fs.fed.us
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4:00 PM
WHATS IN MY DIRT? – USE OF THE NATIONAL GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY TO DETERMINE ECOREGIONAL BACKGROUND VALUES FOR ELEMENTAL CONSTITUENTS IN ARKANSAS: A PROCESS, DEMONSTRATION, AND EXAMPLE APPLICATION
CRUMP, Michael A., Southern Region, USDA Forest Service, 1720 Peachtree Rd NW, Room 816 North, Atlanta, GA 30309, mcrump@fs.fed.us, mcrump@fs.fed.us
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4:15 PM
CREATION AND APPLICATION OF A DATABASE OF RARE EARTH ELEMENT SIGNATURES FROM VERTEBRATE FOSSILS ON FEDERAL LANDS: A TOOL TO MANAGE FOSSIL RESOURCES AND MITIGATE FOSSIL POACHING
GRANDSTAFF, David E.1, TERRY Jr, Dennis O.1, DREWICZ, Amanda E.2, LUKENS, William E.1 and BEASLEY, Barbara A.3, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, 326 Beury Hall, 1901 N. 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, (3)USDA Forest Service, Nebraska National Forest, 125 N. Main Street, Chadron, NE 69337, grand@temple.edu, grand@temple.edu
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4:30 PM
VERTEBRATE FOSSIL DISCOVERIES PROMPT MAJOR SHIFT IN MESOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY OF PICKETWIRE CANYONLANDS, COMANCHE NATIONAL GRASSLAND, SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO
SCHUMACHER, Bruce A., USDA Forest Service, 1420 E. 3rd Street, La Junta, CO 81050, HECKERT, Andrew B., Dept. of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608 and LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104, baschumacher@fs.fed.us, baschumacher@fs.fed.us
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4:45 PM
OCCURRENCE AND AGE OF PACKRAT MIDDENS FROM WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA
FIELDING, John D.W., Geosciences, North Dakota State University, P.O. Box 6050, Dept. #2745, Fargo, ND 58108-6050 and LEPPER, Kenneth, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, P.O. Box 6050, Dept. 2745, Fargo, ND 58108-6050, john.fielding@ndsu.edu, john.fielding@ndsu.edu
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5:00 PM
DEBRIS FLOW HAZARDS AT MT. HOOD, OREGON
DEROO, Thomas G., Mt. Hood National Forest, 16400 Champion Way, Sandy, OR 97055, tgderoo@fs.fed.us, tgderoo@fs.fed.us
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5:15 PM
MONITORING THE FERGUSON ROCKSLIDE, CENTRAL CALIFORNIA “WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED AND HAVEN'T LEARNED”
GALLEGOS, Alan J., USDA Forest Service, 1600 Tollhouse Road, Clovis, CA 93611 and DEGRAFF, Jerome V., USDA Forest Service, 1600 Tollhouse Rd, Clovis, CA 93611, ajgallegos@fs.fed.us, ajgallegos@fs.fed.us
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