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

Session No. 37
Sunday, 1 November 2015: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Exhibit Hall (Baltimore Convention Center)

T77. Geology and Hydrology in the National Parks: Research, Mapping, and Resource Management (Posters)

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division
Authors will be present from 3:30 to 5:30 PM.
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193
LATE QUATERNARY EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF DESERT WETLANDS IN RESPONSE TO ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGE: TULE SPRINGS FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT (TUSK), NEVADA
MANKER, Craig R.1, SPRINGER, Kathleen B.2, PIGATI, Jeffrey S.3 and MAHAN, Shannon A.3, (1)San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA 92374; U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (2)San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA 92374; U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS-980, Denver, CO 80225, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, cmanker@usgs.gov
194
SHOWCASING GEOLOGIC RESOURCES INVENTORY PRODUCTS FOR UTAH NATIONAL PARKS
O'MEARA, Stephanie A.1, KARPILO, Ronald D.1, WITT, Derek R.2, CHAPPELL, James R.1 and HYBELS, Georgia3, (1)Geosciences, Colorado State University/National Park Service, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, (2)Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80521, (3)Geosciences, Colorado State University/National Park Service, P.O. Box 25287, Lakewood, CO 80225-0287, stephanie.omeara@colostate.edu
195
BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL RIVER, WEST VIRGINIA MAPPING TEN QUADRANGLES IN THE NEW RIVER GORG
HUNT, Paula J.1, MCCOLLOCH, Gayle H.1, MCCOLLOCH, Jane S.1, BLAKE Jr., Bascombe M.1, PECK, Robert L.2 and MATCHEN, David L.3, (1)West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508-8079, (2)Department of Physical Sciences, Concord University, Athens, WV 24712, (3)Weatherford Laboratories, Inc., 16161 Table Mountain Parkway, Golden, CO 80403, phunt@geosrv.wvnet.edu
196
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIC MAPPING IN THE OZARK NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAYS AREA, SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI
WEARY, David J., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926A, Reston, VA 20192, ORNDORFF, Randall C., U.S. Geol. Survey, MS 908, Reston, VA 20192, HARRISON, Richard W., U.S. Geological Survey, MS. 926A, National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and REPETSKI, John E., 926A National Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, dweary@usgs.gov
197
SURFICIAL MAPPING OF PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE, MICHIGAN: INDIAN TOWN 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE
VANDERMEER, Sarah M. and KEHEW, Alan E., Department of Geosciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, sarah.vandermeer@wmich.edu
198
SURFICIAL MAPPING OF THE VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
SMITH, Taryn E., Geoscience, Mississippi State University, 108 Hilbun Hall, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS 39759 and SCHMITZ, Darrel W., Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, tes238@msstate.edu
199
DETAILED GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF THE OBED WILD AND SCENIC RIVER AND SURROUNDING AREA: FOX CREEK, HEBBERTSBURG, AND LANCING 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLES
SCRUGGS, Paul L.1, HATCHER Jr., Robert D.2, WUNDERLICH, Andrew L.3, HANSEN, Bryan4 and REHRER, Justin R.3, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 306 EPS Building 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 306 Earth and Planetary Sciences Building, Knoxville, TN 37996, (3)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 306 Earth and Planetary Sciences Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (4)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37916, pscruggs@vols.utk.edu
200
GEOLOGY OF HORSESHOE BEND NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
STELTENPOHL, Mark1, HAWKINS, John F.1, VANDERVOORT, Dane S.1 and POOLE, Josh D.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (2)Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, jfh0005@auburn.edu
201
GEOLOGY OF THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL IN PENNSYLVANIA
FLEEGER, Gary M., Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 3240 Schoolhouse Rd, Middletown, PA 17057, gfleeger@pa.gov
202
PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: THE ONGOING STRUGGLE TO PROTECT VERTEBRATE FOSSILS IN DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT
STIRLING, Trinity, Geological and Environmental Sciences, California State University, Chico, CA 95929, JIMENEZ, Marie, Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881, SMITH, Elliott, Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84098, BOODHOO, Thea, Biology, Merritt College, Oakland, CA 94619 and CHURE, Daniel J., Dinosaur National Monument, National Park Service, Box 128, Jensen, UT 84035, thstirling@gmail.com
203
CITIZEN SCIENCE IN CEDAR BREAKS NATIONAL MONUMENT
KUPFER, Kate L.1, ZDANOWSKI, Sarah E.1 and MACLEAN, John S.2, (1)Department of Physical Science, Southern Utah University, 351 W University Blvd, Cedar City, UT 84720, (2)Geology, Southern Utah University, SC 309, 351 West University Boulevard, Cedar City, UT 84720, stargazer@infowest.com
204
GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE FOR A COMPLEX ORIGIN OF THE KELSO DUNES, MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE, CALIFORNIA
MUHS, Daniel R., U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, MS-980, Denver, CO 80225, LANCASTER, Nicholas, Desert Research Institute, Division of Earth & Ecosystem Sciences, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512-1095 and SKIPP, Gary, U.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Box 25046, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, dmuhs@usgs.gov
205
COMPARING SHALLOW GROUND TEMPERATURES IN ACID-SULFATE AND HIGH-CHLORIDE, CIRCUM-NEUTRAL HYDROTHERMAL DISCHARGE AREAS OF YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
FAIRLEY, Jerry P.1, LARSON, Peter B.2, LINDSEY, Cary R.1, VILLEGAS, Gabriela3, AUNAN, Megan M.3, NICKELSON, Shane4 and PRICE, Adam3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, (2)School of the Environment, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Drive, MS3022, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, (4)Lewis and Clark State College, Lewiston, ID 83501, jfairley@uidaho.edu
206
INTERDISCIPLINARY MICRO-ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE CANE SPRING AREA OF THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE: INITIAL PROJECT FINDINGS
HARRISON, Michael1, HOOVER, Rachael H.2, HERNANDEZ, Alexander V.3, SONNENTHAL, Nathan3 and PELÁEZ, Jess4, (1)Hydrogeology, Blueprint Earth, 340 S Lemon Ave #7879, Walnut, CA 91789; Geosciences and Environment, California State University, Los Angeles, 5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032, (2)Geology and GIS, Blueprint Earth, 340 S Lemon Ave #7879, Walnut, CA 91789, (3)Geology, Blueprint Earth, 340 S Lemon Ave #7879, Walnut, CA 91789, (4)Interdisciplinary Science, Blueprint Earth, 340 S Lemon Ave #7879, Walnut, CA 91789, michael@blueprintearth.org
207
MODELING THE WATER SUPPLY OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK—THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON A KARSTIC AQUIFER
HOFFMAN, Claire1, TOBIN, Benjamin W.2, VALLE, Cynthia M.1, CHILDRES, Hampton1, 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, claire_hoffman@partner.nps.gov
208
MARGARET WHITE SPRINGS RECHARGE STUDY, BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER, NORTH-CENTRAL ARKANSAS, USA
LEONARD, Ashlon E., University of Arkansas, Geosciences Department, 216 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, BLACKSTOCK, Joshua M., U.S. Geological Survey, Little Rock, AR 72211 and HAYS, Phillip D., Arkansas Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, ael005@uark.edu
209
GEOLOGY OF MOSQUITO LAKE STATE PARK, TRUMBULL COUNTY, OHIO AND WEST BRANCH STATE PARK, PORTAGE COUNTY, OHIO
STINEDURF, Stacee K.1, HACKER, David B.2, SCHUSTER, Kelsey M.1 and TIMKO, Samuel B.1, (1)Warren, OH 44483, (2)Department of Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242, sstinedu@kent.edu
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