Northeastern Section - 50th Annual Meeting (23–25 March 2015)

Session No. 21
Monday, 23 March 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Presidential Ballroom (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

Environmental Geoscience (Posters)

Authors will be present from 2:30 to 4:30 PM.

 

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IMPACT OF AMD AND MARCELLUS SHALE GAS-WELL DRILLING ON SURFACE WATER QUALITY IN CENTRE, CLEARFIELD, AND CLINTON COUNTIES, PA
NEIDIG, Alex G.1, PIRRONE, Eric J.1, KEANE, Thomas P.1 and KHALEQUZZAMAN, Md.2, (1)Geology & Physics, Lock Haven University, 301 West Church Street, Department of Geology & Physics, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA 17745, (2)Geology & Physics, Lock Haven University, 114 East Campus Science Center, Department of Geology & Physics, Lock Haven University, Lock haven, PA 17745, agn2074@lhup.edu, agn2074@lhup.edu
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WET DEPOSITION OF MERCURY, LEAD, AND DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON AT THOMPSON FARM, DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE
LOMBARD, Melissa A.1, PRADO-FAHNESTOCK, M. Florencia2, MAO, Huiting3, BRYCE, Julia G.2, MCDOWELL, William H.4 and TALBOT, Robert5, (1)Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460, (2)Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, 56 College Rd, James Hall, Durham, NH 03824, (3)Department of Chemistry, State University of New York's College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY 13210, (4)Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, (5)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, mlombard@georgiasouthern.edu, mlombard@georgiasouthern.edu
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EVALUATING POTENTIAL SOURCES OF MERCURY ACCUMULATION IN CAYUGA LAKE, NY (USA) OVER THE PAST TWO CENTURIES
GEISER, Keri1, GROSSNICKLE, Pascale1 and CURTIN, Tara M.2, (1)Geoscience Department, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, 300 Pulteney St, Geneva, NY 14456-0000, (2)Department of Geoscience, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY 14456, keri.geiser@hws.edu, keri.geiser@hws.edu
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ASSESSING STREAM AND SOIL SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION BY TRACE ELEMENTS WITHIN THE SCANTIC RIVER WATERSHED, EAST WINDSOR, CT
LITWIN, Brian, J. and OYEWUMI, Oluyinka, Geological Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050, litwin@my.ccsu.edu, litwin@my.ccsu.edu
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SOIL CARBON CONTENT AND CO2 FLUX IN EXPERIMENTAL REVEGETATION PLOTS, SOUTHERN ICELAND: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEQUESTRATION AND SOIL STABILIZATION
TANNER, Lawrence H. and NIVISON, Morgan, Dept. Biological Sciences, Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Rd, Syracuse, NY 13214, tannerlh@lemoyne.edu, tannerlh@lemoyne.edu
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SOIL AND BIOMASS CARBON IN A COSTA RICAN CLOUD FOREST: CARBON SEQUESTRATION DYNAMICS
NIVISON, Morgan1, WILCKENS, Megan1, TANNER, Lawrence H.1 and JOHNSON, Katherine M.2, (1)Dept. Biological Sciences, Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Rd, Syracuse, NY 13214, (2)Research Department, Monteverde Institute, Apartado 69-5655, Monteverde de Puntarenas, 60109, Costa Rica, nivisoma@stu.lemoyne.edu, nivisoma@stu.lemoyne.edu
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RELATING LAND COVER TO PRIMARY POLLUTANTS & THEIR SOURCES IN NEW YORK STATE LAKES
ARNOLD, Audrey Danielle, Environmental Studies & Geology, Alfred University, 1 Saxon Drive, Alfred, NY 14802, ada1@alfred.edu, ada1@alfred.edu
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EVALUATING THE MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT OF TRACE ELEMENTS WITHIN THE COGINCHAUG RIVER ESTUARY SYSTEM, DURHAM, CT
OYEWUMI, Oluyinka1, CROSS, Amanda1, FELDMAN, Jonathan R.1 and CAZLAN, Trevor2, (1)Geological Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050, oyewumi@ccsu.edu, oyewumi@ccsu.edu
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IMPACT OF PRESCRIBED BURNS ON SOIL MERCURY IN THE OSSIPEE PINE BARRENS, NEW HAMPSHIRE
STURTEVANT, Elizabeth W.1, UYEDA-TRACKMAN, Jade E.1, NEWTON, Robert M.1 and MERRITT, Robert B.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, (2)Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, lsturtevant@smith.edu, lsturtevant@smith.edu
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A COMPARISON OF MERCURY BIOACCUMULATION IN THREE SPECIES OF FISH FROM COOKS POND, MADISON, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND AVERY BROOK, WEST WHATELY, MASSACHUSETTS
GUO, Xinruo1, SMITH, Sarah1, NEWTON, Robert M.1 and MERRITT, Robert B.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, (2)Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, xguo19@smith.edu, xguo19@smith.edu
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IMPACT OF LOGGING ON SOIL SOLUTION MERCURY IN THE AVERY BROOK WATERSHED, WEST WHATELY, MASSACHUSETTS
UPIN, Heather E. and NEWTON, Robert M., Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, hupin@smith.edu, hupin@smith.edu
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GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE MILHAM BROOK/ GLEN STREET NEIGHBORHOOD OF MARLBOROUGH MASSACHUSETTS
LANE, Charles J., LUDLAM, Christopher E., KINNEY, Amelia and VAILLANCOURT, Timothy S., Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Marlborough, MA 01752, Charlie.j.lane@gmail.com, Charlie.j.lane@gmail.com
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A LEAD SURVEY OF MARLBOROUGH MASSACHUSETTS
LUDLAM, Christopher E., LANE, Charles J., KINNEY, Amelia, MALLARD, Courtney L. and VAILLANCOURT, Timothy S., Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Marlborough, MA 01752, cludlam2015@gmail.com, cludlam2015@gmail.com
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EXPLORATIVE ANALYSIS OF HEAVY METALS IN THE ASSABET RIVER, HUDSON, MASSACHUSETTS
MALLARD, Courtney L., LUDLAM, Christopher E., ANTONUCCIO, Kelly and VAILLANCOURT, Timothy S., Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Marlborough, MA 01752, c3.duck@gmail.com, c3.duck@gmail.com
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TRACE METAL CHRONOLOGIES IN SEDIMENT CORES FROM NYC DRINKING WATER RESERVOIRS
EVANS, Alexandra D. and BOPP, Richard F., Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 Eighth Street, 1W19 Science Center, Troy, NY 12180, evansa2@rpi.edu, evansa2@rpi.edu
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NUTRIENT VARIABILTY ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRATORY GEESE IN A SMALL LACUSTRINE ECOSYSTEM
GRIFFITH, Keegan1, WHITTON, Patricia1, VOLK, Michelle1, KRAMER, Stephen2, GARNEAU, Danielle1, STRAUB, Jacob1 and FRANZI, David1, (1)Center for Earth and Environmental Science, SUNY Plattsburgh, 101 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, (2)William H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute, 1034 Route 191, Chazy, NY 12921, kgriffith@whminer.com, kgriffith@whminer.com
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EVALUATING THE EFFECT WINTER DE-ICING HAS ON GROUNDWATER QUALITY UNDER PERMEABLE PAVEMENT
ANGEL, Derek1, ROBBINS, Gary2 and DIETZ, Michael2, (1)Center for Integrative Geosciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, (2)Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, Univ of Connecticut, 1376 Storrs Road, Storrs, CT 06269-4087, derek.angel@uconn.edu, derek.angel@uconn.edu
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