T18. The Evolution of Karst Landscapes through Time in Response to Changing Hydrologic, Geomorphic, and Tectonic Conditions

Session No. 117
Monday, 5 November 2012: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
207A (Charlotte Convention Center)

T18. The Evolution of Karst Landscapes through Time in Response to Changing Hydrologic, Geomorphic, and Tectonic Conditions

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

 

Cory W. Blackeagle, Advocate
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1
1:35 PM
SPECULATIONS ON THE EVOLUTION OF GROUNDWATER BASINS IN THE MAMMOTH CAVE REGION, KENTUCKY (Invited Presentation)
QUINLAN, J.F., Deceased and EWERS, Ralph O., Senior Hydrogeologist, Ewers Water Consultants Inc, 160 Redwood Drive, Richmond, KY 40475, ewc@mis.net, ewc@mis.net
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1:55 PM
DENUDATION OF CARBONATE TERRAINS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE: INSIGHTS FROM 36Cl MEASUREMENTS IN THE SOREQ DRAINAGE, JUDEA HILLS, ISRAEL
RYB, Uri1, MATMON, Ari1, EREL, Yigal1, KATZ, Amitai1, STARINSKY, Abraham1 and BENEDETTI, Lucilla2, (1)The Fredy and Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University, Givat Ram, Jerusalem, 91904, Israel, (2)Centre Europeen de Recherche et d'Enseignement des Geosciences de l'Environnement (CEREGE), CNRS, Europôle Méditerranéen de l'Arbois - BP 80, Aix en Provence Cedex 04, 13545, France, uri.ryb@mail.huji.ac.il, uri.ryb@mail.huji.ac.il
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2:10 PM
GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTIONS ACROSS A SLATE-CARBONATE BOUNDARY IN THE GREAT VALLEY OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
GERMANOSKI, Dru1, HARDY, Sarah2, GERMANOSKI, Tyler3, WILSON, John R.4 and KENDRA, Jesse1, (1)Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, (2)Civil and Environmental Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, (3)Kleinfelder, Inc, 3 Aaa Dr, Hamilton Township, NJ 08691, (4)Geology & Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Van Wickle Hall, Easton, PA 18042, germanod@lafayette.edu, germanod@lafayette.edu
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2:25 PM
SUBBOTTOM PROFILING (SBP) INVESTIGATION OF SINKHOLE LAKE STRUCTURE IN BAY AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, FLORIDA
DOBECKI, Thomas1, UPCHURCH, Sam B.1, SCOTT, Thomas M.1 and FRATESI, Beth2, (1)SDII Global, 4509 George Rd, Tampa, FL 33634, (2)Southwest Research Institute, Geosciences and Engineering Division, 6220 Culebra, San Antonio, TX 78238, tscott@sdii-global.com, tscott@sdii-global.com
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2:40 PM
FLUVIAL SYSTEM RESPONSE TO PLEISTOCENE GLACIATION IN A MEDITERRANEAN MOUNTAIN KARST
ADAMSON, Kathryn R., Geography, Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom, WOODWARD, Jamie, The University of Manchester, Geography, School of Environment and Development, Oxford Road, Manchester, M33 3AF, United Kingdom and HUGHES, Philip D., Geography, School of Environment and Development, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom, k.adamson@qmul.ac.uk, k.adamson@qmul.ac.uk
 
2:55 PM
Break
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3:10 PM
EMPLOYING GIS TO INVESTIGATE KARST REGIONS: A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT (Invited Presentation)
PETERSON, Eric W., Hydrogeology, Illinois State University, Illinois State University, Campus box 4440, Normal, IL 61761, JACOBY, Brianne, Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790 and DOGWILER, Toby, Geography, Geology, and Planning Department, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, ewpeter@ilstu.edu, ewpeter@ilstu.edu
Handouts
  • GSA 117-6 Peterson.pptx (3.7 MB)
  • 7
    3:30 PM
    DEVELOPMENT OF SINKHOLES IN A THICKLY COVERED KARST TERRANE
    UPCHURCH, Sam B.1, DOBECKI, Thomas2, SCOTT, Thomas M.1, MEIGGS, Steven1 and ALFIERE, Michael1, (1)SDII Global, 4509 George Rd, Tampa, FL 33634, (2)4509 George Rd, Tampa, FL 33634, Supchurch@sdii-global.com, Supchurch@sdii-global.com
    8
    3:45 PM
    FACTORS CONTROLLING THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF KARST TERRANE FEATURES IN THE INNER BLUEGRASS REGION OF KENTUCKY
    BLACKEAGLE, Cory W., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, cblackeagle@uky.edu, cblackeagle@uky.edu
    9
    4:00 PM
    DEEP CIRCULATION OF METEORIC WATER IN CARBONATES IN EAST TENNESSEE: IS THIS A 50 M.Y. OLD GROUNDWATER SYSTEM THAT IS STILL ACTIVE?
    DAVIES, Gareth J.1, WORTHINGTON, C. Edward2 and SEBASTIAN, John E.2, (1)Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Remediation, Oak Ridge Office, 761 Emory Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, (2)Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, DOE Oversight Office, 761 Emory Valley Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, gareth.davies@tn.gov, gareth.davies@tn.gov
    10
    4:15 PM
    FAR-FIELD TECTONIC FACTORS OF THE OUACHITA OROGENY AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON KARST HYDROGEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN OZARKS
    BRAHANA, Van, Geosciences, Univ of Arkansas, 230 Gearhart Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72704, DAVIS, Ralph K., Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, HAYS, Phillip D., Arkansas Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and MURDOCH, John F., Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, brahana@uark.edu, brahana@uark.edu
    11
    4:30 PM
    HYDROLOGIC, GEOMORPHIC, AND STRUCTURAL CONTROLS OF KARST FEATURES AND CAVE PASSAGES IN THE MORRIL'S CAVE AREA, SULLIVAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE
    GAO, Yongli, Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249 and BURNHAM, Taylor, Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, gaoy@etsu.edu, gaoy@etsu.edu
     
    4:45 PM
    Discussion
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