Session: Environmental Geoscience and Quaternary Geology (Posters) (North-Central Section

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CHARACTERIZATION OF THE HELDERBERG GROUP AS A GEOLOGIC SEAL FOR CO2 SEQUESTRATION

LEWIS, J. Eric, West Virginia Geological Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508, MCDOWELL, Ronald, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Road, Morgantown, WV 26508-8079, AVARY, Katharine Lee, Consulting Petroleum Geologist, 98 Rockley Road, Morgantown, WV 26508 and CARTER, Kristin, Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, elewis@geosrv.wvnet.edu, elewis@geosrv.wvnet.edu

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USING GENETIC ALGORITHMS TO EXPLORE THE EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN HYDROLOGIC VARIABLES AND SUSPENDED SEDIMENT ON FISH BIODIVERSITY, SANDUSKY RIVER, OHIO

SANDERSON, Louis, Geology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43402 and GOMEZDELCAMPO, Enrique, Department of Geology, Bowling Green State University, 190 Overman Hall, Bowling Green, OH 43403, sandelm@bgsu.edu, sandelm@bgsu.edu

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USING HAZUS-MH AS A FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT TOOL: TWO SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CASE STUDIES

CARLSON, Megan L., Geology, Southern Illinois University, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Mailcode 4324, Carbondale, IL 62901, REMO, Jonathan, Geology, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Mailcode 4324, Carbondale, IL 62901 and PINTER, Nicholas, Geology Dept, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324, meganski@siu.edu, meganski@siu.edu

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HG_(T) CONCENTRATIONS IN SOILS AND STREAM SEDIMENTS IN CENTRAL INDIANA

HATCHER, Carrie, Earth Science, Indiana Purdue University Indianapolis, 723 West Michigan Street, SL118, indianapolis, IN 46202 and FILIPPELLI, Gabriel, Department of Earth Sciences, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5132, chatcher@iupui.edu, chatcher@iupui.edu

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CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ACME SITE CONTAMINATED WITH CHLORINATED SOLVENTS AND HEAVY METALS, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS

DIMOVA, Valeria Georgieva, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 0H, DeKalb, IL 60115, LENCZEWSKI, Melissa, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, DeKalb, IL 60115, DICKEY, Neil, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 417, DeKalb, IL 60115 and CARPENTER, Phil, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 417B, DeKalb, IL 60115, valeriadimova@yahoo.com, valeriadimova@yahoo.com

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EFFECTS OF SIMULATED CLIMATE CHANGE ON SOIL MICROBIAL DIVERSITY AND PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS IN LAKE SUPERIOR PROVINCIAL PARK, CANADA

WOYCHEESE, Kristin M., Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115, RIGG, Lesley, Department of Geography and Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115 and LENCZEWSKI, Melissa, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, DeKalb, IL 60115, kwoycheese@niu.edu, kwoycheese@niu.edu

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ASSESSING THE VULNERABILITY OF DRINKING WATER WELLS TO PATHOGENS IN TULUM, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO

MORGAN, Cheyenne, Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, 857 Spiros Ct Apt 205, DeKalb, IL 60115, LENCZEWSKI, Melissa, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, DeKalb, IL 60115 and LEAL-BAUTISTA, Rosa Maria, Centro para el Estudio del Agua (CICY-Quintana Roo), Supermanzana 64, manzana 29, Lote 1, Calle 8 No. 39, Benito Juárez,C.P. 77500, Cancun, Mexico, p20cmm1@wpo.cso.niu.edu, p20cmm1@wpo.cso.niu.edu

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FACTORS INFLUENCING THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE ILLINOIAN RIDGED DRIFT OF SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS

WEBB, Nathan D., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Natural Resources Building, 615 E. Peabody, Champaign, IL 61820 and GRIMLEY, David A., Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, ndwebb2@illinois.edu, ndwebb2@illinois.edu

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3-D MAPPING OF THE QUATERNARY GLACIAL DEPOSITS IN THE HEBRON QUADRANGLE, McHenry COUNTY, ILLINOIS

CARLOCK, Drew, Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61761, THOMASON, Jason F., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820 and MALONE, David, Geography-Geology, Illinois State Univ, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61761-4400, drcarlo@ilstu.edu, drcarlo@ilstu.edu

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A CHRONOLOGY FOR GLACIAL LAKE AGASSIZ BEACHES ALONG UPHAM'S TYPE SECTION: PRELIMINARY OSL DATING RESULTS

BUELL, Alex W., Geosciences, North Dakota State University, 218 Stevens Hall, Fargo, ND 58105 and LEPPER, Kenneth, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, P.O. Box 6050, Dept. 2745, Fargo, ND 58108-6050, Alex.Buell@ndsu.edu, Alex.Buell@ndsu.edu

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ONE-DIMENSIONAL RETRO AND SCENARIO MODELING FOR TWO TIME STEPS ACROSS THE MIDDLE TISZA RIVER, HUNGARY

EVANOFF, Elizabeth¹, REMO, Jonathan¹, PINTER, Nicholas² and BALINT, Gábor³, (1)Geology, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Mailcode 4324, Carbondale, IL 62901, (2)Geology Dept, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324, (3)VITUKI, Kvassay út 1, Budapest, Hungary, eevanoff@siu.edu, eevanoff@siu.edu

North-Central Section - 43rd Annual Meeting (2-3 April 2009)

Environmental Geoscience and Quaternary Geology (Posters)