South-Central Section - 47th Annual Meeting (4-5 April 2013)

Session No. 37
Friday, 5 April 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Classroom 202 (AT&T Center)

T23. Soil as a Mediator of Geological Processes

 

Michael Young and Todd G. Caldwell, Advocates
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Start Time
1:30 PM
MULTI-PROXY APPROACHES TO INTERPRETING CLIMATE AND SOIL DURATION IN THE DEEP-TIME GEOLOGIC RECORD USING VERTISOLS
DRIESE, Steven G.1, NORDT, Lee2, CULBERTSON, Amos V.3 and BEVERLY, Emily J.3, (1)Terrestrial Paleoclimatology Research Group, Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, (2)Department of Geology, Baylor University, PO #97354, Waco, TX 76798, (3)Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, Steven_Driese@baylor.edu
1:50 PM
MISSING LINKS: UNIFYING CONCEPTS IN SOIL TRANSPORT PROCESSES
EWING, Robert P.1, HUNT, Allen G.2 and HORTON, R.1, (1)2101 Agronomy Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, (2)Physics, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435, ewing@iastate.edu
2:10 PM
FIELD INDICATORS OF SOIL CLIMATE CHANGE IN TRANS-PECOS, TEXAS, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT
ROLONG, Nelson A., USDA-NRCS, Little Rock, AR 72201, CASBY-HORTON, Susan M., Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-2122 and MARGO, Michael R., USDA-NRCS, Soil Science Division, Marfa, TX 79843, susan.casby-horton@ttu.edu
2:30 PM
SOIL DEVELOPMENT AND THE ECOHYDROLOGY OF WATER-LIMITED SYSTEMS
CALDWELL, Todd G., Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Univesity Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78758, MCDONALD, Eric, Division of Earth & Ecosystem Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512 and YOUNG, Michael, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78712, todd.caldwell@beg.utexas.edu
 
2:50 PM
Break
3:05 PM
TRACKING ANTARCTICA'S BRINES: SOIL AS A MEDIATOR OF GROUNDWATER AND ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES IN THE MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS
LEVY, Joseph, Utig, University of Texas, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758, jlevy@coas.oregonstate.edu
3:25 PM
ESTIMATING GROUNDWATER RECHARGE USING THE OKLAHOMA MESONET
WALLACE, Samuel and OCHSNER, Tyson E., Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74077, samuel.wallace@okstate.edu
3:45 PM
  INVESTIGATING SOIL WATER MOVEMENT AND PEDOGENIC CARBONATES FORMATION BY MEASURING THE STABLE ISOTOPE COMPOSITION OF WATER IN VERTISOLS
OKAFOR, Brandon, Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, 4600 Elmont Dr, Austin, TX 78741, bokafor1208@gmail.com
4:05 PM
UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF WILDFIRE ON SOIL MOISTURE DYNAMICS, PLANT WATER UPTAKE, AND RECHARGE USING ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY
KANAREK, Michael R. and CARDENAS, M. Bayani, Department of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712-1722, mkanarek@utexas.edu
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