GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 300
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 404 (Colorado Convention Center)

T45. Urban Geochemistry

International Association of GeoChemistry; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division
Joel Moore, David T. Long and W. Berry Lyons, Advocates
1:30 PM
THE URBAN EVOLUTION OF GEOCHEMICAL CYCLES (Invited Presentation)
KAUSHAL, Sujay S.1, DUAN, Shuiwang2, DOODY, Thomas R.1, HAQ, Shahan2, SMITH, Rose3, MAYER, Paul M.4, BELT, Kenneth T.5, MCDOWELL, William H.6, WOLLHEIM, Wilfred M.7 and JOHNSON, Tamara Newcomer8, (1)Department of Geology and Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20740, (2)Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, (3)Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84103, (4)Office of Research and Development, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ada, OK 74820, (5)US Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Baltimore, MD 21228, (6)Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, (7)Earth System Research Center, University of New Hampshire, Morse Hall, 8 College Road, Durham, NH 03824, (8)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC, DC 20460, skaushal@umd.edu
1:50 PM
PATTERNS OF C-Q HYSTERESIS FOR SELECTED INORGANIC AND ORGANIC SOLUTES AND E. COLI IN AN URBAN SALTED WATERSHED DURING WINTER-EARLY SPRING PERIODS
LONG, David1, VOICE, Thomas C.2, XAGARORAKI, Irene2, CHEN, Ao2, WU, Huiyun2, LEE, Eunsang2, OUN, Amira2 and XING, Fangli2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Michigan State University, Geological Sciences, East Lansing, MI 48824, (2)Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, long@msu.edu
2:05 PM
USING A MULTI-PARAMETER BIOGEOLOGICAL APPROACH TO TRACK THE IMPACT OF TREATED SEWAGE DISCHARGE ON URBAN STREAMS
LEDFORD, Sarah H.1, PRICE, Jacob R.2, RYAN, Michael2, PEREZ, Lin B.3, SALES, Christopher M.2 and TORAN, Laura1, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, 1901 N. 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (3)Patrick Center for Environmental Research, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103, sarah.ledford@temple.edu
2:20 PM
URBAN GEOMICROBIOLOGY: MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES IN AND ON CONCRETE (Invited Presentation)
MARESCA, Julia and KEFFER, Jessica L., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Delaware, 301 DuPont Hall, 127 The Green, Newark, DE 19716, jmaresca@udel.edu
2:40 PM
INCREASING MAJOR ION CONCENTRATIONS AND CHANGING ION RATIOS IN URBAN STREAMS OVER A 15-YEAR PERIOD IN BALTIMORE, MD
BIRD, Darcy Lynn, Environmental Science, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252, MOORE, Joel, Dept. of Physics, Astronomy, & Geosciences, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252 and GROFFMAN, Peter, Advanced Science Research Center, City University of New York, New York, NY 10031, darcylynn216@gmail.com
2:55 PM
URBAN WATERSHEDS AS WEATHERING "HOT SPOTS"
MOORE, Joel, Dept. of Physics, Astronomy, & Geosciences, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252; Urban Environmental Biogeochemistry Laboratory, Towson University, 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252, WOODWARD, Gregory, Urban Environmental Biogeochemistry Laboratory, Towson University, 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252; Environmental Science, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 212852 and DOBBIS, Seth, Dept. of Physics, Astronomy, & Geosciences, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252, joelmoore6@gmail.com
3:10 PM
NANOPARTICLES IN ROAD DUST FROM IMPERVIOUS URBAN SURFACES: DISTRIBUTION, IDENTIFICATION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS IN A FIRST STUDY OF ITS TYPE
HOCHELLA Jr., Michael F.1, YANG, Yi2, VANCE, Marina3 and TIWARI, Andrea3, (1)Geosciences Group, Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352; Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (2)Key Laboratory of Geographic Information Science of the Ministry of Education, East China Normal University, Shanghai Key lab for Urban Ecological Processes and Eco-Restoration, 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai, 200062, China, (3)Virginia Tech Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology, Institute for Critical Technology and Appied Science, Blacksburg, VA 24061, hochella@vt.edu
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3:45 PM
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3:30 PM
TRACE AND MINOR ELEMENTS IN COASTAL SEDIMENTS AND NATURAL WATERS OF TAMPA BAY (FLORIDA, USA)
MOYER, Ryan P.1, GERLACH, Matthew J.2, POWELL, Christina1, ENGELHART, Simon E.3, KEMP, Andrew C.4, SMOAK, Joseph M.5 and BREITHAUPT, Joshua L.6, (1)Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, 100 Eighth Avenue SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (2)Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 9 East Alumni Ave, Kingston, RI 02881, (3)Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, Woodward Hall, 9 East Alumni Avenue, Kingston, RI 02881, (4)Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, (5)Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Geography, University of South Florida, 140 7th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, (6)College of Marine Science, University of South Florida, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701, ryan.moyer@myfwc.com
4:00 PM
GEOCHEMICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF BACKYARD WELLS IN UTAH VALLEY, UTAH
GHERASIM, Janelle1, ROBERTS, Sterling1, TULLEY, Skyler1, CHRISTENSEN, Brennan1, BRADFORD, Anthony1, OLIVERSON, Colby1, MCNEFF, Joshua1, NICHOLS, Jarrett1, SORENSEN, Jake1, EMERMAN, Steven H.1, SIMON, Alexander T.2 and CADET, Eddy1, (1)Department of Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, (2)Department of Behavioral Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, j.elise.gherasim@gmail.com
4:15 PM
APPARENT RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SOIL PB AND ELEVATED BLOOD PB IN CHILDREN, ROCHESTER, NY
LAGAMBA, Nicholas and NOLL, Mark R., Department of the Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Brockport, 350 New Campus Dr, Brockport, NY 14420, nlaga1@brockport.edu
4:30 PM
CHARACTERIZATION OF SUB-MICRON SUSPENDED LOAD IN A SHALLOW AQUIFER: CORRELATION TO URBAN LAND USE
PETERSON, Jonathan W., BROPHY, Erin E., MATTSON, Brooke D. and STOCK, McKenzie L., Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, peterson@hope.edu
5:00 PM
EVALUATING BIORETENTION CELL AND GREEN ROOF PERFORMANCE IN NORTHEASTERN OHIO
SUGANO, Laura Lynn1, JEFFERSON, Anne J.2, KINSMAN-COSTELLO, Lauren E.3 and AVELLANEDA, Pedro1, (1)Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, 325 S. Lincoln St., Kent, OH 44242, (2)Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, (3)Biological Sciences, Kent State University, 256 Cunningham Hall, Kent, OH 44242, Lsugano@kent.edu
5:15 PM
BIOAVAILABILITY OF LEAD IN URBAN SOILS
PIGG, Joshua, BARLEY, Matthew, ISHTAYEH, Samier, LATIMER, Jennifer C. and FOXX, Heather, Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, 600 Chestnut St, Terre Haute, IN 47809, jpigg2@sycamores.indstate.edu
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