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

Session No. 14
Thursday, 4 April 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Classroom 106 (AT&T Center)

T13. The Role of the Geosciences in Water Sustainability II: Examples, Challenges, and Societal Impacts

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division

 

David M. Borrok, Durga D. Poudel and Johnathan R. Bumgarner, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
HENRY DARCY’S LAW OF FLUID FLOW THROUGH POROUS MEDIA
BOBECK, Patricia, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, P.O. Box 161391, Austin, TX 78716, pbobeck@earthlink.net
1:55 PM
UNDERSTANDING STREAM SEDIMENT SOURCES FOR WATERSHED WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
MUKUNDAN, Rajith, Geography, City University of New York, Kingston, NY 12401, rajith.mukundan@hunter.cuny.edu
2:15 PM
RESERVOIR SEDIMENTATION DRIVEN BY COMPLEX LANDSCAPE DYNAMICS THROUGH TIME
BERG, Matthew D.1, MCALISTER, Jason2, WILCOX, Brad3, FOX, William E.2 and ANGERER, Jay2, (1)Texas A&M University, 2138 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Temple, TX 76502, (3)Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Texas A&M University, MS 2138, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-2126, mattberg@tamu.edu
2:35 PM
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE CHANGES IN CLIMATIC CONDITION AND SEASONAL DROUGHT IN THE NORTH-WESTERN PART OF BANGLADESH
KHAN, Riaz Hossain, Physical and Environmental Sciences, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, 6300 Ocean Drive, NRC 3100, Corpus Christi, TX 78412, MURGULET, Dorina, Physical and Environmental Sciences, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, 6300 Ocean Drive, NRC 3102, Corpus Christi, TX 78412 and HOQUE, Sazedul, Fisheries Technology, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Patuakhali, 8602, Bangladesh, rkhan1@islander.tamucc.edu
 
2:55 PM
Break
3:10 PM
SUSTAINABILITY OF WATER REOURCES IN THE MID-HILL REGION OF CENTRAL NEPAL
DUEX, Timothy W., Geology Dept, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Box 44530, Lafayette, LA 70504 and POUDEL, Durga D., School of Geosciences, University of Louisana at Lafayette, Box 44650, Lafayette, LA 70504, TDuex@Louisiana.edu
3:30 PM
SEDIMENTS, NUTRIENTS, AND FECAL MATTERS IMPAIR SURFACE WATER QUALITY IN A COASTAL AGRICULTURAL WATERSHED
POUDEL, Durga D., School of Geosciences, University of Louisana at Lafayette, Box 44650, Lafayette, LA 70504, ddpoudel@louisiana.edu
3:50 PM
LINKING NANOGEOSCIENCE WITH WATER SUSTAINABILITY: A SURFACE CHEMISTRY APPROACH FOR UNDERSTANDING THE BEHAVIOR OF MINERAL NANOPARTICLES
LAU, Boris L.T., IKUMA, Kaoru, HUANG, Rixiang and NGUYEN, Michael L., Geology, Baylor University, Waco, TX 76706, boris_lau@baylor.edu
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