T94. Dissolved Gases and Bubbles in Groundwater: Applications and Emerging Topics

Session No. 124
Monday, 5 November 2012: 1:30 PM-4:45 PM
213A (Charlotte Convention Center)

T94. Dissolved Gases and Bubbles in Groundwater: Applications and Emerging Topics

GSA Hydrogeology Division

 

Karl B. Haase, Advocate
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
RECENT ADVANCES IN OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE NOBLE GAS THERMOMETER IN GROUNDWATER (Invited Presentation)
CASTRO, M. Clara, HALL, Chris M., WARRIER, Rohit B. and LOHMANN, Kyger C., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C.C. Little Building, 1100 N. University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, mccastro@umich.edu, mccastro@umich.edu
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1:50 PM
COUPLING OF BIOGEOCHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROCESSES IN CONTAMINATED AQUIFERS (Invited Presentation)
AMOS, Richard T., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, ramos@uwaterloo.ca, ramos@uwaterloo.ca
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2:05 PM
NOBLE GASES AS TRACERS OF BIOGENIC GAS DYNAMICS AT A HYDROCARBON-CONTAMINATED SITE
JONES, Katherine L., Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Rd, Vancouver, BC V6T1Z4, Canada, LINDSAY, Matthew B.J., Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, KIPFER, Rolf, Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Duebendorf, CH-8600, Switzerland and MAYER, K. Ulrich, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T1Z4, Canada, umayer@eos.ubc.ca, umayer@eos.ubc.ca
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2:20 PM
AGE-DATING OF SPRING DISCHARGE NEAR MOUNT ST. HELENS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DISSOLVED GAS TRACER STUDIES IN ACTIVE VOLCANIC AREAS
GATES, John B., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 217 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68502, jgates2@unl.edu, jgates2@unl.edu
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2:35 PM
DATING BASE FLOW IN STREAMS USING DISSOLVED GASES AND SF6
SANFORD, Ward E.1, HAASE, Karl B.2 and BUSENBURG, Eurybaides2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 431 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, (2)US Geological Survey, Mail Stop 432, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, wsanford@usgs.gov, wsanford@usgs.gov
 
2:50 PM
Break
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3:05 PM
REGIONAL INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER RESIDENCE TIME USING MULTIPLE TRACERS: SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO, USA
LAND, Lewis A., NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources and National Cave & Karst Research Institute, New Mexico Tech, 400-1 Cascades Ave, Carlsbad, NM 88220 and TIMMONS, Stacy S., New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, lland@gis.nmt.edu, lland@gis.nmt.edu
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3:20 PM
BIAS OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRACER METHODS IN HETEROGENEOUS AQUIFERS
MCCALLUM, James, School of the Environemt, National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, 5001, Australia, COOK, Peter G., National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training/CSIRO Land and Water, Flinders University, Ring Road, Bedford Park, 5042, Australia, SIMMONS, Craig T., College of Science and Engineering & National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training (Australia), Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, 5001, Australia and WERNER, Adrian D., National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, 5000, Australia, mcca0206@flinders.edu.au, mcca0206@flinders.edu.au
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3:35 PM
IN-SITU MEASUREMENTS OF AIR SAMPLES FROM GROUNDWATER WELLS WITH A FIELD DEPLOYABLE MASS SPECTROMETER
MITCHELL, Evelynn J.1, PATRICK, Edward L.2, MANDT, Kathleen E.2, MITCHELL, Joseph N.3 and WILLIAMS, Gregg C.3, (1)Department of Physics and Environmental Sciences, St. Mary's University, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228, (2)Space Science and Engineering, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238, (3)Applied Physics, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238, emitchell1@stmarytx.edu, emitchell1@stmarytx.edu
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3:50 PM
UNDERSTANDING NATURAL VARIATIONS OF DISSOLVED METHANE IN AREAS OF ACCELERATING MARCELLUS SHALE GAS DEVELOPMENT
SHARMA, Shikha1, MULDER, Michon L.2, SACK, Andrea2, BOWMAN, Lindsey3, CARR, Timothy2, SCHROEDER, Karl4, HAMMACK, Richard W.4, WHITE, Jeremy S.5 and CHAMBERS, Douglas B.5, (1)Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, 98 Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26506, (2)Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506, (3)Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, National Energy Technology Laboratory-Regional University Alliance, Morgantown, WV 26506, (4)National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (5)US Geological Survey, WV Water Science Center, 11 Dunbar Street, Charleston, WV 25301, shikha.sharma@mail.wvu.edu, shikha.sharma@mail.wvu.edu
 
4:05 PM
Concluding Remarks
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