GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 252
Tuesday, 27 September 2016: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall E/F (Colorado Convention Center)

T115. Advances in Cave and Karst (Posters): A Tribute to the Distinguished Career of E. Calvin Alexander Jr.

GSA Karst Division; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Planetary Geology Division; International Association of Hydrogeologist; Karst Waters Institute; Minnesota Groundwater Association; National Cave and Karst Research Institute; National Ground Water Association
Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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IS THERE SUBSTANTIAL PREFERENTIAL AND RAPID FLOW IN SILICATE-ROCK AQUIFERS?
DAVIES, Gareth J., Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Remediation, Oak Ridge Office, 761 Emory Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, WORTHINGTON, Stephen R.H., Worthington Groundwater, 55 Mayfair Ave, Dundas, ON L9H 3K9, Canada and ALEXANDER Jr., E. Calvin, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, gareth.davies@tn.gov
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CARBON-14 AGE DATING OF GROUND WATERS IN MINNESOTA PALEOZOIC ROCKS
ALEXANDER, Scott C. and ALEXANDER Jr., E. Calvin, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, alexa017@umn.edu
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GROUNDWATER TRACING IN ORION, MARION AND EYOTA TOWNSHIPS OF OLMSTED COUNTY, MINNESOTA
LARSEN, Martin R.1, GREEN, Jeffrey A.2, WHEELER, Betty J.3, KASAHARA, Sophie M.4 and ALEXANDER Jr., E. Calvin3, (1)Olmsted Soil & Water Conservation District, 2122 Campus Dr. SE, Suite 200, Rochester, MN 55904, (2)Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Ecological & Water Resources, 3555 9th St. NW, Rochester, MN 55901, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 122 Civil Engineering Building, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE., Minneapolis, MN 55455, Martin.Larsen@mn.nacdnet.net
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WATER TRACING IN THE CRYSTAL CREEK WATERSHED IN MINNESOTA
KUEHNER, Kevin J.1, GREEN, Jeffrey A.2, WHEELER, Betty J.3, KASAHARA, Sophie M.3, LUHMANN, Andrew J.4 and ALEXANDER Jr., E. Calvin3, (1)Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Fertilizer Management Unit (Fillmore County), 912 Houston St. NW, Preston, MN 55965, (2)Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Ecological & Water Resources, 3555 9th St. NW, Rochester, MN 55901, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (4)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, Kevin.Kuehner@state.mn.us
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EFFECTS OF HYDROLOGICAL DYES ON MICROORGANISMS
WU, Zhidi, Earth & Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institite of Mining and Technology, 602 Neel Ave, Socorro, NM 87801 and BOSTON, Penelope J, Earth & Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institite of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801, Zhidi.Wu@student.nmt.edu
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DELINEATING THE SPRINGSHED OF CAVE WITHOUT A NAME: DYE TRACING IN THE LOWER GLEN ROSE LIMESTONE
HILER, Mark, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666 and SCHWARTZ, Benjamin F., Edwards Aquifer Research and Data Center, and Department of Biology, Texas State University, Freeman Aquatic Station, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, markhiler@txstate.edu
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HIGH RESOLUTION HYDROLOGICAL VARIATIONS IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA DURING THE MID-HOLOCENE
TAN, Liangcheng1, GAO, Yongli2, BUCKLES, Jessica3, EDWARDS, R. Lawrence4, TIAN, Lijun3, NISSEN, Julia4 and ALEXANDER Jr., E. Calvin4, (1)Institute of Earth Environment, CAS, 97 Yanxiang Road, Xi'an, 710061, China; Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, (2)Center for Water Resources, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, tanlch@ieecas.cn
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RECONSTRUCTING MIDWESTERN CLIMATE VARIABILITY DURING THE LATE PLEISTOCENE
NISSEN, Julia1, EDWARDS, R. Lawrence1, ALEXANDER Jr., E. Calvin1, MACKINNEY, Joel S.2, SHAPIRO, Daniel3 and DASGUPTA, Sushmita4, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (2)Department of Geology, University of Illinois, 152 Computing Applications Bldg., 605 E. Springfield Ave., Champaign, IL 61820, (3)Department of Geology, Carleton College, 1 North College St, Northfield, MN 55057, (4)Schlumberger, 1325 S Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX 77077, nisse053@umn.edu
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CONTROLS ON THE OXYGEN ISOTOPIC VARIABILITY OF METEORIC PRECIPITATION, DRIP WATER, AND CALCITE DEPOSIT AT BAOJINGGONG CAVE, CHINA
TIAN, Lijun1, TAN, Ming2, DUAN, Wuhui2 and GAO, Yongli3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249; Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China, (2)Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China, (3)Center for Water Resources, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, tianlj87@foxmail.com
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VARIATION OF δ18O IN THE METEORIC PRECIPITATION, DRIP WATER, AND CALCITE DEPOSIT IN MIAODONG CAVE, LIAONING PROVINCE AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR PALAEOCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTION
CAI, Binggui, Key Laboratory for Subtropical Mountain Ecology (Ministry of Science & Technology and Fujian Provice Funded), College of Geographical Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, 350007, China; Institute of Geography, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, 350007, China; Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, WANG, Fang, Key Laboratory for Subtropical Mountain Ecology (Ministry of Science & Technology and Fujian Provice Funded), College of Geographical Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, 350007, China; Institute of Geography, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, 350007, China, GAO, Yongli, Center for Water Resources, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249 and LIU, Xiuming, Institute of Geography, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, 350007, China; Key Laboratory for Subtropical Mountain Ecology (Ministry of Science & Technology and Fujian Provice Funded), College of Geographical Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, 350007, China; Department of Environment and Geography, Macquarie University, North Ryde, NSW 2109, Australia, bingguicai@qq.com
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EVIDENCE FOR HYPOGENIC KARST USING SEISMIC-REFLECTION DATA FROM THE SUBSURFACE OF THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA PLATFORM
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin J.1, KLUESNER, Jared W.2, WESTCOTT, Richard L.1 and WALKER, Cameron3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Caribbean-Florida Water Science Center, NSU Center for Collaborative Research, 3321 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, 2885 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, (3)Walker Marine Geophysical Company, 7061 NE 8th Drive, Boca Raton, FL 33487, kcunning@usgs.gov
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QUATERNARY GLACIOEUSTATIC SEA-LEVEL HIGHSTANDS FROM THE BAHAMAS: THE KARST SIGNATURE
MYLROIE, John E. and MYLROIE, Joan R., Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, mylroie@geosci.msstate.edu
Handouts
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