Southeastern Section - 63rd Annual Meeting (10–11 April 2014)

Session No. 7
Thursday, 10 April 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Latham A/B/C (Inn and Conference Center at Virginia Tech)

Environmental Geoscience (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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INVESTIGATING RISK FACTORS OF UNDERGROUND POWER CABLES IN ICELAND
GUNNARSDOTTIR, Inga, Earth and Environmental Sciences Department, Furman University, Greenville, SC 29613 and KRISTMUNDSSON, Gudleifur, Reykjavik Energy, Reykjavik, Iceland, inga.gunnarsdottir@furman.edu, inga.gunnarsdottir@furman.edu
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ASSESSMENT OF SOIL POLLUTION TO ARSENIC AND ANTIMONY THROUGH WEATHERING OF AS AND SB BEARING MINERALS IN CHELPU AREA (NE IRAN)
TAHERI, Masumeh1, MAHMUDY GHARAIE, Mohammad Hossein2, MEHRZAD, Jalil2 and RAFIGHDOUST, Yasaman2, (1)Department of Geology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Vakilabad Boulevard, Mashhad, 91775-1436, Iran, (2)Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, 9177948974, Iran, mhmgharaie@um.ac.ir, mhmgharaie@um.ac.ir
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CHARACTERIZING AND MODELING NANOPARTICLE TRANSPORT IN SATURATED SEDIMENTS
MUTITI, Samuel1, BANKSTON, Allie2 and ESTABROOKE, Alicia2, (1)Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, (2)Biology and Enviromental Sciences Department, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, allie.bankston@bobcats.gcsu.edu, allie.bankston@bobcats.gcsu.edu
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SUBSURFACE OCCURRENCE, FATE, AND TRANSPORT FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ARSENIC IN SHALLOW GROUNDWATER AT SEVERAL RURAL LOCATIONS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S
CONNORS Jr, James J., Department of Earth Sciences/Office of Research, University of South Alabama, AD 200, Mobile, AL 36688, jconnors@southalabama.edu, jconnors@southalabama.edu
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PRELIMINARY STUDY OF METAL AND ANION POLLUTION IN POND WATERS FROM BUTLER COUNTY, OHIO
BALDWIN, Ashley Elizabeth, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, KREKELER, Mark P.S., Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University-Hamilton, Hamilton, OH 45011 and BRETZ, Richard, Chemistry/ Biochemistry, Miami University- Hamilton, Hamilton, OH 45011, baldwiae@miamioh.edu, baldwiae@miamioh.edu
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ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HETEROTROPHIC AND AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION PATHWAYS AS A TERTIARY TREATMENT OF EFFLUENT WASTEWATER
CORBETT, Melissa, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613 and ANDERSEN, C. Brannon, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613, melissa.corbett@furman.edu, melissa.corbett@furman.edu
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ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY OF PROPERTY WITH A 200 YEAR HISTORY OF MIXED USE IN BREATHITT COUNTY KENTUCKY
NEWBY, Neilson1, WHITTEN, Christopher1, SELLERS, Amanda1, GANDER, Nate1, ARMENTROUT, Clayton2, SILVERSTEIN, Joshua1, BURKE, Amanda R.3 and KREKELER, Mark P.S.4, (1)Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 250 S. Patterson Avenue, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, (2)Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, (3)Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University - Hamilton, Hamilton, OH 45011, (4)Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University-Hamilton, Hamilton, OH 45011, krekelmp@muohio.edu, krekelmp@muohio.edu
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SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY INVESTIGATION OF STREET SEDIMENT FROM AKUMAL, A TOURIST VILLAGE ADJACENT TO THE MESO-AMERICAN REEF IN THE YUCATAN
PERME, Maggie, Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 114 Shideler Hall, 500 E. High Street, Oxford, OH 45056 and KREKELER, Mark P.S., Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University-Hamilton, Hamilton, OH 45011, permeml@miamioh.edu, permeml@miamioh.edu
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INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLAMSA – OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY INVESTIGATIONS OF POLLUTION IN STREET SEDIMENT IN THE CITY OF HAMILTON, OHIO
GALINDO, Veronica, Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 114 Shideler Hall, 500 E. High Street, Oxford, OH 45056, BURKE, Michelle, Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 250 S. Patterson Avenue, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056 and KREKELER, Mark P.S., Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University-Hamilton, Hamilton, OH 45011, galindva@miamioh.edu, galindva@miamioh.edu