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Session No. 182
Tuesday, 2 November 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)

T52. Karst Environments: Problems, Management, Human Impact, and Environmental Sustainability (Posters)

GSA Hydrogeology Division; National Cave and Karst Research Institute; Karst Waters Institute; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM, and 4:30 to 5:30 PM.

 

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EXPANDING AND DISPLAYING THE KARST AREAS PROTECTED IN SOUTH NAHANNI NATIONAL PARK, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA
FORD, Derek C., School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada, dford@mcmaster.ca, dford@mcmaster.ca
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ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND MANAGEMENT OF KARST TERRITORIES: PROBLEMS AND OPEN QUESTIONS
PARISE, Mario, CNR-IRPI, Via Amendola 122-I, Bari, 70125, Italy, m.parise@ba.irpi.cnr.it, m.parise@ba.irpi.cnr.it
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CREATING A SUSTAINABILITY INDEX FOR KARST ENVIRONMENTS
VAN BEYNEN, Philip, Geography, Environment, and Planning, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620 and BRINKMANN, Robert, Department of Geography and Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, CPR 107, Tampa, FL 33620, rbrinkmn@usf.edu, rbrinkmn@usf.edu
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EVALUATING VARIABILITY IN ISLAND KARST DISTURBANCE IN PUERTO RICO FROM APPLICATION AND REFINEMENT OF TWO CURRENT KARST DISTURBANCE INDEX METHODS
PORTER, Brandon Lee, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101 and POLK, Jason, Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, Dept. of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, EST 428, Bowling Green, KY 42101, brandon.porter@wku.edu, brandon.porter@wku.edu
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FIVE BLUES LAKE NATIONAL PARK, BELIZE: A CAUTIONARY MANAGEMENT TALE
DAY, Mick, Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, mickday@uwm.edu, mickday@uwm.edu
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KARST LANDSCAPES IN SICILY (SOUTHERN ITALY), WITH EXAMPLES OF SUSTAINABLE EXPLOITATION
DI MAGGIO, Cipriano, MADONIA, Giuliana and VATTANO, Marco, Geology and Geodesy Department, University of Palermo, Via Archirafi 20/22, Palermo, 90123, Italy, vattano@unipa.it, vattano@unipa.it
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CAVES BELOW QUARRIES AND QUARRIES ABOVE CAVES: PROBLEMS, HAZARD AND RESEARCH. A CASE STUDY FROM SOUTHERN ITALY
FORMICOLA, William1, GUEGUEN, Erwan2, MARTIMUCCI, Vincenzo1, PARISE, Mario3 and RAGONE, Giovanni1, (1)Centro Altamurano Ricerche Speleologiche, Altamura, 70022, Italy, (2)Imaa, National Research Council, Potenza, 85100, Italy, (3)CNR-IRPI, Via Amendola 122-I, Bari, 70125, Italy, presidenza@fspuglia.it, presidenza@fspuglia.it
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT on KARST: LESSONS LEARNED..OR NOT? A CASE STUDY IN BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY, USA
KAMBESIS, Patricia N., Geoscience, Mississippi State University, PO 5448, 109 Hilbun Hall, Starkville, MS 39762, CRAWFORD, Nicholas, Department of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101 and GROVES, Chris, Western Kentucky University, Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101, pk249@msstate.edu, pk249@msstate.edu
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CLASTIC CAVE SEDIMENT ANALYSIS IN AN URBAN KARST SYSTEM
PEGRAM, Jonathan L., Earth Sciences, Tennessee Tech University, Box 5062, Earth Science Dept, Cookeville, TN 38505 and HART, Evan A., Earth Sciences, Tennessee Technological University, Box 5062, Cookeville, TN 38505, jlpegram21@tntech.edu, jlpegram21@tntech.edu
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WHERE DOES CAVE-AIR CO2 ORIGINATE? EVIDENCE FROM STABLE CARBON ISOTOPE RATIOS
BALL, Carolyn E., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32605, BREECKER, Dan O., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 and BANNER, Jay, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, carolynball89@gmail.com, carolynball89@gmail.com
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GEOLOGIC AND ANTHROPOGENIC CONTROLS on CARBON DIOXIDE IN EDWARDS AND TRINITY LIMESTONE CAVES, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS
ZAPPITELLO, Sarah J.1, GARY, Marcus O.2 and COWAN, Brian2, (1)Zara Environmental LLC, 1707 W. FM 1626, Manchaca, TX 78652, (2)Zara Environmental, Manchaca, TX 78652, saj@zaraenvironmental.com, saj@zaraenvironmental.com
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SINKHOLE EVOLUTION IN THE APULIAN KARST OF SOUTHERN ITALY: A CASE STUDY, WITH SOME CONSIDERATIONS on SINKHOLE HAZARD
FESTA, Vincenzo, Dipartimento Geomineralogico, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, 70125, Italy, FIORE, Antonio, Università della Basilicata, AdB Puglia, Bari, 70125, Italy and PARISE, Mario, CNR-IRPI, Via Amendola 122-I, Bari, 70125, Italy, m.parise@ba.irpi.cnr.it, m.parise@ba.irpi.cnr.it
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QUATERNARY SINKHOLES: RECORD OF NATURAL AND HUMAN-INFLUENCED KARST EVOLUTION AND OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
SORIANO, M.A., SIMÓN, J.L., LUZÓN, A., PÉREZ, A., POCOVÍ, A. and GIL, H., Dpto. Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad de Zaragoza, c/ Pedro Cerbuna s/n, Zaragoza, 50009, Spain, asuncion@unizar.es, asuncion@unizar.es
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PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS on THE APPLICABILITY OF DINSAR TECHNIQUES FOR THE DETECTION OF PREMONITORY SIGNS OF SINKHOLES
CALÒ, Fabiana1, FORNARO, Gianfranco1 and PARISE, Mario2, (1)Institute for Remote Sensing of Environment, National Research Council, Naples, 80124, Italy, (2)CNR-IRPI, Via Amendola 122-I, Bari, 70125, Italy, calo.f@irea.cnr.it, calo.f@irea.cnr.it
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A REVIEW OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT IN KARST
WOODWARD, Emily E.1, MCQUADE, Theresa L.1, SASOWSKY, Ira D.1, HASS, Amir2 and BOYER, Douglas G.3, (1)Dept. of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4101, (2)Agricultural and Environmental Research Station, Gus. R. Douglass Institute, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV 25112, (3)USDA Agricultural Resource Service, Appalachian Farming Systems Research Center, 1224 Airport Rd, Beaver, WV 25813-9423, eew6@zips.uakron.edu, eew6@zips.uakron.edu
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KARST AQUIFER EMPTING DURING DRY PERIODS AND DROUGHTS
FIORILLO, Francesco, Dip. Studi Geologici ed Ambientali, University of Sannio, via dei Mulini 59/A, Benevento, 82100, Italy, francesco.fiorillo@unisannio.it, francesco.fiorillo@unisannio.it
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DOWNSTREAM EVOLUTION OF WATER QUALITY AND QUANTITY IN MOUNTAIN MARBLE KARST AQUIFERS
TOBIN, Benjamin W., Biology, University of California, Merced, Merced, CA 94353 and SCHWARTZ, Benjamin, Department of Biology, Texas State University- San Marcos, 206 FAB, Freeman Aquatic Station, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, bt1171@txstate.edu, bt1171@txstate.edu
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SPATIAL DENSITY ANALYSIS OF KARST DIAGENESIS AND AQUIFER RECHARGE SENSITIVITY: EDWARDS AQUIFER, TEXAS
MEYER, N. Cass, Zara Environmental, 1707 West FM 1626, Manchaca, TX 78652 and GARY, Marcus O., Zara Environmental, Manchaca, TX 78652, cass@zaraenvironmental.com, cass@zaraenvironmental.com
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PROTECTING THE WATER QUALITY OF CARROLL CAVE AND TORONTO SPRINGS, MISSOURI THROUGH DELINEATION OF GROUNDWATER RECHARGE AREAS
MILLER, Benjamin V., Geography & Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101, GROVES, Chris, Western Kentucky University, Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101 and LERCH, Robert N., USDA-ARS, 1406 Rollins St., Rm. 265, Columbia, MO 65211, benjamin.miller@wku.edu, benjamin.miller@wku.edu
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE REDMOND CREEK KARST AQUIFER, SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY
STINSON, Chasity L.1, FLOREA, Lee J.2, LAWHON, Nicholas2 and WALDEN, William3, (1)Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101, (2)Department of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1066, (3)882 Old Sawmill Road, Monticello, KY 42633, Chasity.Stinson835@wku.edu, Chasity.Stinson835@wku.edu
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DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER TRANSFORMATIONS IN KARST AQUIFERS: A CASE STUDY FROM THE CASCADE CAVE SYSTEM, KENTUCKY
BRANNEN, Kathleen M.1, MAAS, Benjamin J.1, ENGEL, Annette S.1 and BIRDWELL, Justin E.2, (1)Dept. Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E235 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, (2)Central Energy Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS 977, Denver, CO 80225, bmaas1@lsu.edu, bmaas1@lsu.edu
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EFFECT OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC ACIDS on BACTERIAL ATTACHMENT IN KARST LIMESTONE FROM THE UPPER FLORIDIAN AQUIFER
UNDERWOOD, J.C.1, METGE, David W.2, HARVEY, Ronald W.1, AIKEN, George R.3, BUTLER, Kenna4 and RENKEN, Robert A.5, (1)US Geological Survey, WRD, 3215 Marine St, Marine Street Science Center, Boulder, CO 80303, (2)US Geological Survey, National Research Program, 3215 Marine St, Suite E-127, Boulder, CO 80303, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Program, 3215 Marine Street, Suite E-127, Boulder, CO 80303, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, 3215 Marine Street, Suite E-127, Boulder, CO 80303, (5)U.s. Geological Survey, 3110 SW 9th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315, JCunder@usgs.gov, JCunder@usgs.gov
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EVALUATION OF 2-DIMENSIONAL KARST POROSITY USING A COUNTYWIDE CAVE MAP DATABASE
SABLJAK, Danijela, University of Akron, Dept. of Geology & Environmental Science, Akron, OH 44325-4101 and SASOWSKY, Ira D., Dept. of Geosciences, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4101, ds38@zips.uakron.edu, ds38@zips.uakron.edu
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UNCOVERING THE SPELEOGENESIS OF CARTER CAVES, KENTUCKY USING GIS
JACOBY, Brianne, Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4400 and PETERSON, Eric W., Geology and Geography, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790-4400, bsjacob@ilstu.edu, bsjacob@ilstu.edu
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DROWNED KARST FEATURES IDENTIFIED ON THE ADRIATIC SEA CONTINENTAL SHELF (ITALY)
TAVIANI, Marco1, ANGELETTI, Lorenzo1, CAMPIANI, Elisabetta1, CANESE, Simone2, CEREGATO, Alessandro1, FOGLINI, Federica1, MASELLI, Vittorio1, MORSILLI, Michele3, PARISE, Mario4 and TRINCARDI, Fabio1, (1)ISMAR-CNR, Bologna, 40129, Italy, (2)ISPRA, Rome, 00100, Italy, (3)University of Ferrara, Ferrara, 44100, Italy, (4)CNR-IRPI, Via Amendola 122-I, Bari, 70125, Italy, m.parise@ba.irpi.cnr.it, m.parise@ba.irpi.cnr.it
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