North-Central Section - 49th Annual Meeting (19-20 May 2015)

Session No. 24
Wednesday, 20 May 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Hall of Ideas G (Monona Terrace Convention Center)

Applied Geology: Environmental, Engineering, Hydrogeology, Geotechnical, and Applied Geophysics

 

Terry R. West, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
USING LIDAR DATA TO CONDUCT KARST MAPPING IN SOUTH-CENTRAL OHIO
ADEN, Douglas J., Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, 2045 Morse Road, Columbus, OH 43229, Douglas.Aden@dnr.state.oh.us, Douglas.Aden@dnr.state.oh.us
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8:25 AM
ADDRESSING WATER-MANAGEMENT ISSUES IN WISCONSIN’S CENTRAL SAND PLAIN USING A GROUNDWATER FLOW MODEL
BRADBURY, Kenneth R.1, FIENEN, Michael N.2, KNIFFIN, Maribeth3, KRAUSE, Jacob J.3 and FEINSTEIN, Daniel T.4, (1)Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin-Extension, Madison, WI 53705, (2)Wisconsin Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 8505 Research Way, Middleton, WI 53562, (3)Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin-Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705, (4)Wisconsin Water Science Center, U. S. Geological Survey, 8505 Research Way, Middleton, WI 53562, krbradbu@wisc.edu, krbradbu@wisc.edu
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8:45 AM
GEOPHYSICAL DATA ACQUISITION METHODS FOR ESTIMATING DEPTH TO BEDROCK: ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY IMAGING AND THE PASSIVE SEISMIC METHOD
HART, David J. and STREIFF, Carolyn M., Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin - Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705, djhart@wisc.edu, djhart@wisc.edu
4
9:05 AM
CONTINUING STUDY OF THE HORIZONTAL-TO-VERTICAL SPECTRAL RATIO (HVSR) PASSIVE SEISMIC METHOD FOR DETERMINING QUATERNARY SEDIMENT THICKNESS IN MINNESOTA
CHANDLER, Val and LIVELY, Richard S., Minnesota Geological Survey, 2609 Territorial Road, St. Paul, MN 55114, chand004@umn.edu, chand004@umn.edu
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9:25 AM
FEASIBILITY FOR SITING A MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL IN TIPPECANOE COUNTY INDIANA, A PROPOSAL REVISITED
WEST, Terry R. and UMPEROVITCH, Zachary, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907, trwest@purdue.edu, trwest@purdue.edu
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
AN UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE OF MINOR PRECIOUS METALS IN BREATHITT COUNTY, KENTUCKY
BARRETT, Heather1, KREKELER, Mark P.S.2, CLARK, Cameron2, FLETT, Lonnie2 and ARMENTROUT, David2, (1)Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, (2)Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University-Hamilton, 1601 University Blvd., Hamilton, OH 45011, barretha@miamioh.edu, barretha@miamioh.edu
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10:20 AM
FIELD VERIFICATION OF SATELLITE-BASED VELOCITY DATA
BOUALI, El Hachemi Y, OOMMEN, Thomas and ESCOBAR-WOLF, Rüdiger Packal, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931, eybouali@mtu.edu, eybouali@mtu.edu
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10:40 AM
GROUND VIBRATIONS PRODUCED BY A 80 IN³ WATER GUN ON THE CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL, LEMONT, ILLINOIS
KOEBEL, Carolyn M., Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115 and CARPENTER, Philip J., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115, ckoebel@niu.edu, ckoebel@niu.edu
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11:00 AM
EVALUATION OF THE HORIZONTAL-TO-VERTICAL SPECTRAL RATIO (HVSR) PASSIVE SEISMIC METHOD FOR BEDROCK DEPTH DETERMINATION IN MICHIGAN
ESCH, John M., Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality, Office of Oil, Gas, and Minerals, P.O. 30256, Lansing, MI 48909 and SAUCK, William A., Department of Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, eschj@michigan.gov, eschj@michigan.gov
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11:20 AM
FROM MACRO- TO MICRONUTRIENT: TRACE ELEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS IN GREAT LAKES WATERS
WAGNER, Meghan and CHAPPAZ, Anthony, Institute for Great Lakes Research, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859, wagne2me@cmich.edu, wagne2me@cmich.edu
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11:40 AM
EFFECT OF TUNNEL CHANNEL STRATIGRAPHY ON SURFACE-WATER AND GROUNDWATER INTERACTIONS: A CASE STUDY OF LONG LAKE, WI
KNIFFIN, Maribeth, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin-Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705, BRADBURY, Kenneth R., Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705 and HART, David J., Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, University of Wisconsin - Extension, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705, kniffin@wisc.edu, kniffin@wisc.edu
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