Session No. 1
Thursday, 19 March 2015: 8:00 AM-9:40 AM
Kelley (Chattanoogan Hotel & Conference Center)
Environmental Geoscience and Hydrogeology
8:00 AM
USING MASS-BALANCE GEOCHEMICAL MODELING TO PARTITION THE SOURCES OF DISSOLVED IONS AT MILL SPRING IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY
GILLES, Tagne, Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, 2000 W University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306 and FLOREA, Lee J., Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, 2000 W. University Ave, Muncie, IN 47306, tgillesvalde@bsu.edu, tgillesvalde@bsu.edu
8:20 AM
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE WATER QUALITY OF A MIDDLE GEORGIA WATER SYSTEM AND POSSIBLE SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION
WINFIELD, DeMichael D.1, ALEXANDER, Trevor
2 and MUTITI, Samuel
2, (1)Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State University, 115 Bay Valley Drive, Milledgeville, GA 31061, (2)Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, demichael.winfield@bobcats.gcsu.edu, demichael.winfield@bobcats.gcsu.edu
8:40 AM
MODELING VIRUS TRANSPORT THROUGH CLAY SLUDGE RESIDUALS USING NANOPARTICLES AND ESCHERICHIA COLI AS PATHOGEN SURROGATES
UPOLE, Taylor, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061 and MUTITI, Samuel, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, taylor.upole@bobcats.gcsu.edu, taylor.upole@bobcats.gcsu.edu
9:00 AM
UTILIZING ARCMAP’S MAP ALGEBRA TO UNDERSTAND SPATIOTEMPORAL CHANGES OF WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS IN A LAKE SYSTEM
BURCH, Raliegh J.1, MUTITI, Samuel
2 and MUTITI, Christine
1, (1)Biology and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State University, Campus Box 081, Milledgeville, GA 31061, (2)Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, raliegh.burch@bobcats.gcsu.edu, raliegh.burch@bobcats.gcsu.edu
9:20 AM
HYPER ACCUMULATION POTENTIAL IN HYDRANGEA
FORTE, Jenna1, THOMSON, Alyssa
1 and MUTITI, Samuel
2, (1)Biology and Enviromental Sciences Department, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, (2)Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, jenna.forte@bobcats.gcsu.edu, jenna.forte@bobcats.gcsu.edu