Rocky Mountain - 62nd Annual Meeting (21-23 April 2010)

Session No. 3
Wednesday, 21 April 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Alpine Room (Rushmore Plaza Civic Center)

T1. Geoscience and Engineering at the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Lab (DUSEL) in Lead, South Dakota

 

William M. Roggenthen, Advocates
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Start Time
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8:00 AM
GEOLOGIC WASTE REPOSITORIES, UNDERGROUND SCIENCE LABORATORIES, AND RADIOACTIVITY: A PARADIGM SHIFT
REMPE, Norbert T., 1403 N Country Club Cir, Carlsbad, NM 88220-4115, rempent@yahoo.com, rempent@yahoo.com
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8:20 AM
DEVELOPMENT OF THE DEEP UNDERGROUND SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING LABORATORY (DUSEL)
ROGGENTHEN, W.M., Dept. of Geology and Geol. Eng, SD School of Mines and Tech, 501 E. St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, wroggen@silver.sdsmt.edu, wroggen@silver.sdsmt.edu
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8:40 AM
CIVIL ENGINEERING AND MINING PROJECTS—RECONCILIATION OF DESIGN PHILOSOPHIES
POPIELAK, Roman S.1, WEINIG, Walter1 and VARDIMAN, David M.2, (1)Golder Associates Inc, 44 Union Boulevard, Suite 300, Lakewood, CO 80228, (2)DUSEL, Victor, CO 80860, Walter_Weinig@golder.com, Walter_Weinig@golder.com
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9:00 AM
3-D GEOLOGIC MODEL OF THE LARGE CAVITY AREA AT THE DEEP UNDERGROUND SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING LABORATORY, HOMESTAKE MINE, SOUTH DAKOTA
TERRY, Michael, Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701 and LISENBEE, Alvis L., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, michael.terry@sdsmt.edu, michael.terry@sdsmt.edu
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9:20 AM
HYDROLOGIC, CLIMATIC, AND GROUND MOTION STUDIES AT HOMESTAKE DUSEL
STETLER, Larry1, DAVIS, Arden D.1, SALVE, Rohit2, VOLK, James3 and VANBEEK, Jason1, (1)Dept Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701-3901, (2)Earth Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, (3)Accelerator Physics, Fermi National Laboratory, Batavia, IL 60510, larry.stetler@sdsmt.edu, larry.stetler@sdsmt.edu
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9:40 AM
FROM BASIC PHYSICS TO COMPLEX HYDROGEOLOGY: A UNIQUE APPROACH FOR DERIVING HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY IN AN UNDERGROUND LAB
JONES, Tessa L., Geologic Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, VAN BEEK, Jason K., Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, WANG, Joe S., Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 95720 and DAVIS, Arden D., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, tessaj@gmail.com, tessaj@gmail.com
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES AND THEIR APPLICATION TO UNDERGROUND MAPPING AND EXPLORATION
MUXEN, Andrew B., Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E Staint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, TOLLE, Charles R., Electrical and Computer Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701 and MCGOUGH, Jeffery, Mathematics and Computer Science Department, South Dakota School Of Mines and Technology, 501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, muxenmi@hotmail.com, muxenmi@hotmail.com
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10:40 AM
A COUPLED THERMAL-HYDROLOGICAL-MECHANICAL-CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTAL FACILITY AT DUSEL HOMESTAKE
SONNENTHAL, Eric1, ELSWORTH, Derek2, FREIFELD, Barry1, LOWELL, Robert3, MAHER, Kate4, MAILLOUX, Brian J.5 and UZUNLAR, Nuri6, (1)Div Earth Sciences, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, MS 90-1116, Berkeley, CA 94720-0001, (2)Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering, Penn State, 231 Hosler Building, University Park, PA 16802-5000, (3)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0420, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, (5)Department of Environmental Sciences, Barnard College, 76 Claremont Ave, New York, NY 10027, (6)South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, elsonnenthal@lbl.gov, elsonnenthal@lbl.gov
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11:00 AM
MINERAL CHEMISTRY OF CHLORITE, HOMESTAKE GOLD DEPOSIT, NORTHERN BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA: IMPLICATIONS FOR GOLD DEPOSITION IN IRON-FORMATION-HOSTED GOLD DEPOSITS
TUFFOUR, Peprah, Dept Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701-3901, PATERSON, Colin J., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines &Technology, 501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701-3995 and TERRY, Michael P., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, peprah.tuffour@mines.sdsmt.edu, peprah.tuffour@mines.sdsmt.edu
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11:20 AM
CONTROLS ON PREFERRED LOCALIZATION OF GOLD ORE IN SYNCLINES WITHIN THE HOMESTAKE MINE, LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA, USA
ELLINGSON, William, Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, PATERSON, Colin J., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines &Technology, 501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701-3995 and TERRY, Michael P., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, william.ellingson@mines.sdsmt.edu, william.ellingson@mines.sdsmt.edu
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11:40 AM
HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION AND GOLD DEPOSITION IN THE HOMESTAKE IRON-FORMATION-HOSTED GOLD DEPOSIT, LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA
HAMER, Rayburn C. and PATERSON, Colin J., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, Rayburn.Hamer@mines.sdsmt.edu, Rayburn.Hamer@mines.sdsmt.edu
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