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ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

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Session No. 62
Sunday, 9 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room M101AB (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T92. Buried Valley Aquifers: What Do We Know and How Do We Move Forward for Sustained Groundwater Management?

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

Hazen A.J. Russell, David R. Sharpe, Robert Shaver and Bruce Smith, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1
1:40 PM
GEOLOGY AND HYDROGEOLOGY OF PRAIRIE BURIED VALLEYS
SHARPE, David R., Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, CUMMINGS, Don I., DC Geoscience, 12 Rue Décarie, Gatineau, QC J9H 2M3, Canada and RUSSELL, Hazen A.J., Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, sharpe@gsc.nrcan.gc.ca, sharpe@gsc.nrcan.gc.ca
2
1:55 PM
TERTIARY PALEOVALLEY SYSTEM, ALLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE, AND BURIED AQUIFER IMPLICATIONS FOR THE NORTHERN BASIN-AND-RANGE OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA
SCHWARTZ, Robert K., Department of Geology, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335 and SCHWARTZ, Theresa M., Geological & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, bschwart@allegheny.edu, bschwart@allegheny.edu
3
2:10 PM
GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK MODEL OF A GLACIALLY-FILLED BEDROCK VALLEY IN MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS
THOMASON, Jason F., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, KEEFER, Donald A., Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, LAU, Jodi A., Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61790-4400, LARSON, Timothy, Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, 615 E Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820 and ISMAIL, Ahmed, Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, thomason@isgs.uiuc.edu, thomason@isgs.uiuc.edu
4
2:25 PM
AQUIFER OR DRAIN? THE SOUTHERN ONTARIO ROCKWOOD BURIED BEDROCK VALLEY
BURT, Abigail K., RAINSFORD, Desmond R.B. and BAJC, Andy F., Ontario Geological Survey, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, ON P3E 6B5, Canada, abigail.burt@ontario.ca, abigail.burt@ontario.ca
5
2:40 PM
HYDRAULIC BARRIERS IN PLEISTOCENE BURIED-VALLEY AQUIFERS IN NORTH DAKOTA - TYPES, DETECTION, AND ORIGIN
SHAVER, Robert B., North Dakota State Water Commission, 900 East Boulevard Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, bshaver@nd.gov, bshaver@nd.gov
6
2:55 PM
GLACIAL GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK OF THE WOLF POINT QUADRANGLE, NORTHEASTERN MONTANA, BASED ON HYDROGEOLOGIC AND GEOPHYSICAL STUDIES
JACOBS, Michael A., Pioneer Natural Resources, Midland, TX 79706, SMITH, Bruce, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Bld 20, ms964, Lakewood, CO 80225 and THAMKE, Joanna N., U.S. Geological Survey, 3162 Bozeman Ave, Helena, MT 59601, Michael.Jacobs@pxd.com, Michael.Jacobs@pxd.com
7
3:10 PM
DETAILED GEOPHYSICAL MAPPING OF BURIED TUNNEL VALLEYS - A PREREQUISITE FOR SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT IN DENMARK
JØRGENSEN, Flemming, Geological survey of Denmark and Greenland, GEUS, Lyseng Alle 1, Højbjerg, 8270, Denmark and SANDERSEN, Peter B.E., Grontmij, Dusager 12, Aarhus N, 8200, Denmark, flj@geus.dk, flj@geus.dk
8
3:30 PM
COMBINING SEISMIC REFLECTION AND RESISTIVITY PROFILING TO IMPROVE THE INTEPRETATION OF A BURIED VALLEY AQUIFER IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS
LARSON, Timothy, Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, 615 E Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, ISMAIL, Ahmed, Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, THOMASON, Jason F., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820 and KEEFER, Donald A., Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, tlarson@illinois.edu, tlarson@illinois.edu
9
3:45 PM
BURIED VALLEYS REVEALED BY HELICOPTER BORNE TRANSIENT ELECTROMAGNETIC AND HYDROGEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS: EXAMPLE OF THE VOLCANIC ISLAND OF MAYOTTE
VITTECOQ, Benoit1, DEPARIS, Jacques1, AUKEN, Esben2, NEHLIG, Pierre1, PERRIN, José1, PUVILLAND, Pascal3 and MARTELET, Guillaume1, (1)Brgm, 3 avenue Claude-Guillemin, Orléans, 45060, France, (2)Aarhus University, Aarhus, 8000, (3)Brgm, 9, Centre Amatoula, Z.I. Kawéni, Mamoudzou, 97600, France, B.Vittecoq@brgm.fr, B.Vittecoq@brgm.fr
10
4:00 PM
SPIRITWOOD BURIED VALLEY AQUIFER MANITOBA: EMERGING UNDERSTANDING FOR GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT
RUSSELL, H.A.J.1, CROW, H.2, HINTON, M.J.2, KNIGHT, R.D.1, OLDEBORGER, G.2, PUGIN, Andre2, PULLAN, S.E.1 and SHARPE, D.R.1, (1)Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, (2)Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, HRussell@NRCan.gc.ca, HRussell@NRCan.gc.ca
11
4:15 PM
HYDRAULIC RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BURIED VALLEY SEDIMENTS AND ADJACENT BEDROCK FORMATIONS
SEYOUM, Wondwosen Mekonnen, Geology, Kent State University, McGilvrey Hall 221, Kent, OH 44242 and ECKSTEIN, Yoram, Department of Geology, Kent State University, McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242, wseyoum@kent.edu, wseyoum@kent.edu
12
4:30 PM
A QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF RECHARGE TO BURIED VALLEY AQUIFERS IN NORTH DAKOTA USING STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSES
PATCH, Jon C., North Dakota State Water Commission, 900 East Boulevard Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, jpatch@nd.gov, jpatch@nd.gov
 
4:45 PM
Discussion
 
4:55 PM
Concluding Remarks
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