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Session No. 237
Wednesday, 3 November 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 207 (Colorado Convention Center)

T72. Noble and Trace Gas Geochemistry: Practical Applications and Current Research

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; Geochemical Society

 

Andrew G. Hunt, L. Niel Plummer and Andrew H. Manning, Advocates
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8:00 AM
TRITIUM/3He AGE DATING OF GROUNDWATER OF THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES
FRIEDRICH, Ronny1, SCHLOSSER, Peter1, TURRIN, Brent2, NEWTON, Robert1, STUTE, Martin3 and PLUMMER, L. Niel4, (1)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, (2)Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854, United States, Piscataway, NJ 08854, (3)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9w, Palisades, NY 10964, (4)U. S. Geological Survey, MS 432, Reston, VA 20192, friedrich@ldeo.columbia.edu, friedrich@ldeo.columbia.edu
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8:15 AM
OBSERVATIONS OF APPARENT CRUSTAL 3HE/4HE RATIOS IN SHALLOW AQUIFERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
VAN DER HOVEN, Stephen J., Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790 and MORAN, Jean E., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University, East Bay, 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542-3088, sjvande2@ilstu.edu, sjvande2@ilstu.edu
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8:30 AM
RECONNAISSANCE OF 3He/4He IN CALIFORNIA GROUNDWATER
KULONGOSKI, Justin T., California Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101, BELITZ, Kenneth, U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101, ESSER, Brad K., Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, L-231, POB 808, Livermore, CA 94551 and HILLEGONDS, Darren J., Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, L-231, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, CA 94551, kulongos@usgs.gov, kulongos@usgs.gov
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8:45 AM
CLASSIFIED GROUNDWATER AGE: BASIN-SCALE ASSESSMENT OF SAMPLES FROM LONG-SCREENED PRODUCTION WELLS
BELITZ, Kenneth1, KULONGOSKI, Justin T.1, FRAM, Miranda S.2, JURGENS, Bryant C.2 and ESSER, Brad K.3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101, (2)U.S.G.S, USGS WR SW WRD, Placer Hall, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6129, (3)Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, L-231, POB 808, Livermore, CA 94551, kbelitz@usgs.gov, kbelitz@usgs.gov
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9:00 AM
APPLYING NOBLE GAS MEASUREMENTS TO IDENTIFY MOUNTAIN-BLOCK RECHARGE PRESENT AND PAST IN THE EASTERN ESPANOLA BASIN, NEW MEXICO
MANNING, Andrew H., U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, Mail Stop 973, Denver, CO 80225, amanning@usgs.gov, amanning@usgs.gov
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9:20 AM
ENVIRONMENTAL TRACERS FOR ELUCIDATING VADOSE-ZONE AND GROUNDWATER PROCESSES IN THE VOLCANIC CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
HEILWEIL, Victor M., Utah Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 2329 Orton Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84119 and PLUMMER, L. Niel, U. S. Geological Survey, MS 432, Reston, VA 20192, heilweil@usgs.gov, heilweil@usgs.gov
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9:35 AM
ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRACER DATA TO HELP DETERMINE SOURCES OF HIGH-NITRATE GROUND WATER IN THE BOTHWELL POCKET, NORTHERN UTAH
WALLACE, Janae, Utah Geological Survey, P.O. Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6100, janaewallace@utah.gov, janaewallace@utah.gov
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:05 AM
SORPTION MODELS FOR CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS (CFCs) WITH SUBSURFACE SEDIMENTS
CHOUNG, Sungwook1, ALLEN-KING, Richelle M.1 and RABIDEAU, Alan J.2, (1)Geology, SUNY Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260, (2)Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering, SUNY University at Buffalo, 202 Jarvis Hall, The State University of New York, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, schoung@buffalo.edu, schoung@buffalo.edu
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10:20 AM
USING NOBLE GASES TO CONSTRAIN THE TIMING OF INITIATION OF MICROBIAL METHANOGENESIS IN THE ILLINOIS BASIN, USA
SCHLEGEL, Melissa, Hydrology & Water Resources, University of Arizona, 1133 E. North Campus Dr, Tucson, AZ 85721, ZHOU, Zheng, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom, MCINTOSH, Jennifer C., Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and BALLENTINE, C.J., School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Science, Univeristy of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom, meschleg@email.arizona.edu, meschleg@email.arizona.edu
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10:35 AM
CONSTRAINING INFILTRATION RATE THROUGH AN AQUITARD BY MODELING THE GENERATION OF METHANE GAS POCKETS
DIECK, Eric B., Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, P.O. Box 1569, Doylestown, PA 18914, CARLE, Steven F., Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, L-231, POB 808, Livermore, CA 94551 and VAN DER HOVEN, Stephen J., Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790, carle1@llnl.gov, carle1@llnl.gov
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10:50 AM
NOBLE GAS FRACTIONATION IN SYNTHETIC METHANE HYDRATES
HUNT, Andrew G.1, POHLMAN, John2, STERN, Laura3, PINKSTON, John C.3, RUPPEL, Carolyn4 and LANDIS, Gary P.5, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Bld 21, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225, (2)Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA 02543, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)Woods Hole Field Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Quissett Campus, 384 Woods Hole Rd, Woods Hole, MA 02543, (5)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 963, Bld 21, Denver, CO 80225, ahunt@usgs.gov, ahunt@usgs.gov
 
11:10 AM
Discussion
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