Session No. 82
Sunday, 27 October 2013: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Room 503 (Colorado Convention Center)
T166. Sources, Transport, Fate, and Toxicology of Trace Elements and Organics in the Environment
David T. Long, LeeAnn Munk and W. Berry Lyons, Advocates
1:05 PM
INSIGHTS INTO CONTROLS ON CHROMIUM(VI) CONCENTRATIONS IN GROUNDWATER IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY, NORTHERN CA, PROVIDED BY ENVIRONMENTAL TRACER DATA
MANNING, Andrew H.1, MORRISON, Jean M.
2, MILLS, Christopher T.
2 and GOLDHABER, Martin B.
2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, amanning@usgs.gov
1:20 PM
THE ROLE OF FERRIHYDRITE IN THE TRANSPORT AND BIOACCESSIBILITY OF NI, CR, PB, AS AND CD IN WATER, SOIL AND AIR PARTICULATES IN A VARIETY OF METAL CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENTS
SWENSON, Ellyn M., Geology, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 54701, HOOPER, Robert L., Geology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI 54702 and MORRISON, Jean M., U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, swensone@uwec.edu
1:35 PM
MANGANESE ATTENUATION DOWNSTREAM OF A PUMPED-STORAGE HYDROELECTRIC FACILITY IN WESTERN VIRGINIA
MUNGER, Zackary, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and SCHREIBER, Madeline E., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 1405 Perry St, Blacksburg, VA 24061, mzacka@vt.edu
1:50 PM
NATURAL ATTENUATION OF ZN AND CD IN CIRCUMNEUTRAL MINE DRAINAGE AT NO CASH CREEK, YUKON, CANADA
JAMIESON, Heather E.1, GAULT, Andrew G.
2, SHERRIFF, Barbara
3, JOHNSON, Brent
4 and HARRINGTON, Jim M.
2, (1)Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, (2)Alexco Environmental Group, 7720 East Belleview Avenue Suite B-104, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, (3)Sherriff Environmental Inc, 5394 Manson Avenue, Powell River, BC V8A 3P4, (4)Interralogic Inc, 913 11th Street, Golden, CO 80401, jamieson@geol.queensu.ca
2:05 PM
EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND DROUGHT ON TRACE METAL DISTRIBUTION IN SEDIMENTS OF TWO SHALLOW FLORIDA LAKES
BLAIR, Susanna W., BRENNER, Mark and KAMENOV, George D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, PO Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611, susanna.blair@gmail.com
2:20 PM
METAL POLLUTION IN LAKE SEDIMENT IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
CASTRO, Stella, Science and Technology, Universidad Metropolitana, P.O. 21150, San Juan, PR 00928, KREKELER, Mark P.S., Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University-Hamilton, Hamilton, OH 45011 and KNOLL, Lesley, Lacawac Sanctuary, 94 Sanctuary Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436, stella_castro@live.com
2:35 PM
ANALYSIS OF LANDSCAPE RECOVERY FROM HISTORIC PCB LOADINGS USING SEDIMENT-CHEMICAL CHRONOLOGIES
VANNIER, Ryan1, LONG, David T.
2 and WEI, Yali
1, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, 206 Natural Science Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, (2)Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, 288 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824, milakes@msu.edu
3:05 PM
CARBON CYCLING AND GROUNDWATER EVOLUTION IN THE OKAVANGO DELTA, BOTSWANA
AKONDI, Rawlings, Oklahoma State University, Boone Pickens School of Geology, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078 and ATEKWANA, Eliot, Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, akondi@okstate.edu
3:20 PM
FULVIC ACID CHARACTERIZATION AND VARIABILITY IN ALPINE WATERSHEDS
DEE, Kato, Department of Chemistry and Geochemistry, Colorado School of Mines, 1012 14th Street, Golden, CO 80401 and RANVILLE, James, Chemistry and Geochemistry, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, kadee@mines.edu
3:50 PM
IMPACT OF STORAGE AND FILTER MATERIALS ON THE RECOVERY OF 43 ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS
HEBIG, Klaus H.1, NÖDLER, Karsten
2, LICHA, Tobias
2 and SCHEYTT, Traugott J.
1, (1)Department of Applied Geosciences, Hydrogeology Research Group, Technische Universität Berlin, Ernst-Reuter-Platz 1, Berlin, 10587, Germany, (2)University of Göttingen, Department for Applied Geoscience, Geoscience Centre, Hydrochemistry Group, Goldschmidtstr. 3, Göttingen, 37077, Germany, klaus.hebig-schubert@tu-berlin.de
4:05 PM
IMPROVEMENT OF A CR(VI) EXTRACTION METHOD FOR CHROMITE ORE PROCESSING RESIDUE-CONTAMINATED MATERIALS
MILLS, Christopher T.1, BERN, Carleton R.
2, WOLF, Ruth E.
2, FOSTER, Andrea
3, MORRISON, Jean M.
1 and GOLDHABER, Martin B.
1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 964D, Denver, CO 80225, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, cmills@usgs.gov
