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2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 185
Tuesday, 3 November 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 309 (Baltimore Convention Center)

T77. Geology and Hydrology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management I

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division
Bruce A. Heise, F. Edwin Harvey and Jason P. Kenworthy, Session Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
185-1
8:15 AM
INNOVATIVE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL MEASUREMENTS OF RECHARGE TO THE DEEP AQUIFERS OF THE GRAND CANYON REGION
SPRINGER, Abraham E.1, ALDRIDGE, Vaden J.2, SCHINDEL, Graham M.2 and TOBIN, Benjamin W.3, (1)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, NAU Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (3)Science and Resource Management, Grand Canyon National Park, 1824 S Thompson St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, Abe.Springer@nau.edu
185-2
8:30 AM
AN ASSESSMENT ON THE IMPACT OF FLOW AND THERMAL REGIME CHANGES ON HYDROLOGIC AND AQUATIC RESOURCES USING PHABSIM AND TEMPERATURE MODELING - BRIGHT ANGEL CREEK AND INDIAN GARDEN CREEK, GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
CHILDRES, Hampton1, VALLE, Cynthia M.1, TOBIN, Benjamin W.2, HOFFMAN, Claire1, GANDEE, Michele N.1 and SCHENK, Edward R.1, (1)National Park Service, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023, (2)Grand Canyon National Park, National Park Service, 1824 S Thompson St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, Hampton_Childres@partner.nps.gov
185-3
8:45 AM
PHOSPHORUS DYNAMICS OF THE LOCH VALE WATERSHED, ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, FROM THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM TO PRESENT: GEOCHEMICAL MASS BALANCE, POTENTIAL ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS, AND PALEOCLIMATIC INFLUENCES
PRICE, Jason R.1, MARSHALL, Wesley2, SZYMANSKI, David W.3 and CAMPBELL, Ryan2, (1)Environmental Studies Program, Illinois College, 1101 West College Avenue, Jacksonville, IL 62650, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Millersville University, P.O. Box 1002, Millersville, PA 17551-0302, (3)Department of Natural & Applied Sciences, Bentley University, 175 Forest Street, Waltham, MA 02452, jason.price@mail.ic.edu
185-4
9:00 AM
COLDWATER SPRING, MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL RIVER AND RECREATION AREA: A WINDOW INTO A HUMAN IMPACTED SHALLOW URBAN AQUIFER
ALEXANDER Jr., E. Calvin, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and KASAHARA, Sophie M., Civil, Environmental & Geoengineering Dept., University of Minnesota, 122 Civil Engineering Building, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE., Minneapolis, MN 55455, alexa001@umn.edu
185-5
9:15 AM
HYDROLOGIC AND GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF SPRINGS ON THE DEVILS RIVER, VAL VERDE COUNTY, TEXAS, USA
BRUECHER, Taylor, Sul Ross State University, Biological, Geological and Physical Sciences, Box C 139, Alpine, TX 79832, tbru5719@sulross.edu
185-6
9:30 AM
SYNTHESIS OF THIRTY YEARS OF SURFACE-WATER QUALITY AND AQUATIC-BIOTA DATA IN SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK:  COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
JASTRAM, John D., U.S. Geological Survey, Virginia Water Science Center, 1730 E Parham Rd, Richmond, VA 23228, RICE, Karen C., USGS and University of Virginia, Department of Environmental Sciences, P.O. Box 400123, Charlottesville, VA 22904, SCHABERL, James P., National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, 3655 US Highway 211 East, Luray, VA 22835 and WOFFORD, John E.B., Formerly with National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, 3655 US Highway 211 East, Luray, VA 22835, jdjastra@usgs.gov
185-7
9:45 AM
USING CALIFORNIA’S DROUGHT TO QUANTIFY CONTRIBUTIONS TO GROUNDWATER STORAGE IN HIGH ELEVATION MEADOWS, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
LOWRY, Christopher S., Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260, VIALPANDO, Marcelino, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University East Bay, Hayward, CA 94542, VISSER, Ate, Nuclear and Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, L-231, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550, ESSER, Bradley K., Nuclear and Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, L-231, Livermore, CA 94550 and MORAN, Jean E., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University, East Bay, 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542-3088, cslowry@buffalo.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
185-8
10:15 AM
BASELINE WATER QUALITY IN TRIBUTARIES TO THE UPPER DELAWARE SCENIC AND RECREATIONAL RIVER PRIOR TO POTENTIAL SHALE-GAS DEVELOPMENT
SENIOR, Lisa A., U.S. Geological Survey, 770 Pennsylvania Drive, Suite 116, Exton, PA 19341, lasenior@usgs.gov
185-9
10:30 AM
THE RESTORATION OF TRAVERTINE SPRINGS: AN ONGOING ECOHYDROLOGY LABORATORY IN DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
HAUSNER, Mark B., Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 755 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119, FRIESE, Richard, NPS, Death Valley National Park, P.O. Box 579, Death Valley, CA 92328, WILSON, Kevin P., Death Valley National Park, 1321 So. Hwy. 160, Suite 1, Pahrump, NV 89048, HOINES, Josh, National Park Service, Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, CA 92328 and FUHRMANN, K. Kelly N., NPS, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, 20 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771, mark.hausner@dri.edu
185-10
10:45 AM
UNEXPECTED PHASE ADVANCE IN SALINITY RELATIVE TO WATER LEVELS IN A TIDALLY INFLUENCED COASTAL AQUIFER, HAWAI‘I
CUTILLO, Paula A., National Park Service, Water Resources Division, 1201 Oakridge Drive, Suite 250, Fort Collins, CO 80525 and OKI, Delwyn S., U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Islands Water Science Center, Inouye Regional Center, 1845 Wasp Blvd., B176, Honolulu, HI 96818, paula_cutillo@nps.gov
185-11
11:00 AM
GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPS AS A TOOL TO TRACK CHANGE:  METRICS OF IMPACTS OF HURRICANE SANDY AT FIRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE
PSUTY, Norbert P., SCHMELZ, William J., GREENBERG, Joshua, BEAL, Irina and SPAHN, Andrea, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, NJ 07732, psuty@marine.rutgers.edu
185-12
11:20 AM
GEOMORPHIC AND GEOLOGIC MAPPING IN NATIONAL PARK SERVICE LANDS OF NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND ITS ROLE IN CONTINUED REGIONAL AND STATEWIDE MAPPING IN FLORIDA
WILLIAMS, Christopher P.1, CICHON, James R.1, HARTMAN, Lee M.2 and APOLINAR, Brianne1, (1)Florida Geological Survey, 3000 Commonwealth Blvd Ste 1, Tallahassee, FL 32303, (2)Chicago, IL 60613, Christopher.P.Williams@dep.state.fl.us
185-13
11:35 AM
UNFINISHED BUSINESS – COMPLETING A MENTOR’S SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAPS
SCHMITZ, Darrel W., Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, schmitz@geosci.msstate.edu
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