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GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 310
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Mile High Ballroom 3B (Colorado Convention Center)

T110. Hydrogeological and Geomorphological Responses to El Niño, Extreme Weather Events, and Landscape Disturbances

GSA Hydrogeology Division
Brian A. Ebel, Abraham E. Springer and Andrew H. Manning, Advocates
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
310-1
1:35 PM
ANALYSIS OF LARGE INFREQUENT (QUASI-DECADAL) GROUNDWATER RECHARGE EVENTS: A CASE STUDY FOR NORTHERN UTAH, UNITED STATES (Invited Presentation)
MASBRUCH, Melissa D.1, RUMSEY, Christine A.1, GANGOPADHYAY, Subhrendu2, SUSONG, David D.1 and PRUITT, Tom2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Utah Water Science Center, 2329 W. Orton Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84119, (2)U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Technical Service Center, Denver Federal Center Bldg 67 5th Floor 25007, Denver, CO 80225, mmasbruch@usgs.gov
310-2
1:55 PM
SPRING HYDROGRAPH AND RECESSION CURVE ANALYSIS OF EXTREME WEATHER FOR ROARING SPRINGS, IN DEEP KARST R-AQUIFER OF THE GRAND CANYON
JONES, Casey1, SPRINGER, Abraham E.1 and TOBIN, Benjamin W.2, (1)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, NAU Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)Grand Canyon National Park, National Park Service, 1824 S Thompson St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, cr999@nau.edu
310-3
2:10 PM
WATER CHEMISTRY, WATER FLOW AND FISHERY MANAGEMENT ALONG BRIGHT ANGEL CREEK AND ITS TRIBUTARIES IN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
KESKI-HYNNILA, Krista L., National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon, 86023, TOBIN, Benjamin W., National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, 1824 S Thompson St., Flagstaff, AZ 86001 and SCHENK, Edward R., Grand Canyon National Park, National Park Service, 1824 S Thompson St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, Kkeskihy@emich.edu
310-4
2:25 PM
EFFECT OF VEGETATION ESTABLISHMENT ON BANK STABILIZATION IN COLORADO RIVER TRIBUTARIES WITHIN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
ROUSH, Allison, National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, PO Box 129, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023, SCHENK, Edward R., Grand Canyon National Park, National Park Service, 1824 S Thompson St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 and TOBIN, Benjamin W., National Park Service, Grand Canyon National Park, 1824 S Thompson St., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, allisonroush@gmail.com
310-5
2:40 PM
STABLE ISOTOPE RESPONSE OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL SPRINGS TO EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
SPRINGER, Abraham E., School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, NAU Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, Abe.Springer@nau.edu
310-6
2:55 PM
DIFFICULTIES IN MODELING SYSTEMS WITH EXTREME CLIMATE RECORDS: IS A MODEL OF A GROUNDWATER SYSTEM DURING A DROUGHT UNREPRESENTATIVE OR CONSERVATIVE?
WOLFENDEN, Sophia Arcadia and BADER, Benjamin H., Lytle Water Solutions, LLC, 640 Plaza Drive, Suite 170, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129, sophia@lytlewater.com
310-7
3:10 PM
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS AND AQUIFER RESPONSES IN THE BALCONES FAULT ZONE EDWARDS AQUIFER OF SOUTH-CENTRAL TEXAS (Invited Presentation)
SCHINDEL, Geary M.1, WINTERLE, James2, JOHNSON, Steven3, GARY, Marcus2 and HAMILTON, J. Mark4, (1)Edwards Aquifer Authority, 900 E. Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX 78215, (2)Edwards Aquifer Authority, 900 E. Quincy, San Antonio, TX 78215, (3)Edwards Aquifer Authority, 1615 North St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX 78215, (4)Edwards Aquifer Authority, 900 E. Quincy, San Antonio, TX 78215; Aquifer Management, Edwards Aquifer Authority, 900 E. Quincy, San Antonio, TX 78215, gschindel@edwardsaquifer.org
 
3:30 PM
Break
310-8
3:45 PM
CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND IMPACT ON WATER RESOURCES FOR JAMAICA WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE KINGSTON BASIN
MANDAL, Arpita, Department of Geography and Geology, University of the West Indies,, Dept of Geography and Geology, UWI MONA, KINGSTON, 1111, Jamaica and MITCHELL, Simon F., Geography and Geology, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica, mandalarpitaster@gmail.com
310-9
4:00 PM
GEOPHYSICAL EVIDENCE FOR NON-UNIFORM PERMAFROST DEGRADATION AFTER FIRE ACROSS BOREAL LANDSCAPES (Invited Presentation)
MINSLEY, Burke, Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, USGS, Denver, CO 80225, PASTICK, Neal J., Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies, Inc., Sioux Falls, SD 57198; Department of Forest Resources, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, WYLIE, B.K., USGS Center for Earth Resources and Observation Science, Sioux Falls, SD 57198, BROWN, Dana R.N., Department of Biology and Wildlife and Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775 and KASS, M. Andy, Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, bminsley@usgs.gov
310-10
4:20 PM
MONITORING THE EFFECTS OF AN INVASIVE INSECT (ADELGES TSUGAE) ON FOREST DECLINE AND LANDSCAPE-LEVEL HYDROLOGIC PROCESSES
FAJVAN, Mary Ann, US Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Northern Research Station, 180 Canfield St., Morgantown, WV 26505 and MORIN, Randall S., USDA Forest Service, Forest Inventory and Analysis, Northern Research Station, Suite 200, 11 Campus blvd., Newtown Square, PA 19073, mfajvan@fs.fed.us
310-11
4:35 PM
SIMULATING SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE HYDROLOGIC CHANGES ACROSS A RANGE OF GROUNDCOVER CONDITIONS PRODUCED BY FIRE DISTURBANCE
ATCHLEY, Adam L,1, KIKINZON, Evgeny2, COON, Ethan T.1, LINN, Rodd R.1 and MIDDLETON, Richard S.3, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Los Alamos Natioal Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, MS P134, Los Alamos, NM 87544, (2)Earth and Environmental Science, Los Alamos Natioal Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, MS P134, Los Alamos, NM 87544; Earth and Environmental Science, Los Alamos Natioal Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, MS P134, Los Alamos, NM 87544, (3)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Los Alamos National Laboratory, PO Box 1663, MS D452, Los Alamos, NM 87545, aatchley@lanl.gov
310-12
4:50 PM
GEOMORPHIC EFFECTS OF MULTIPLE DISTURBANCES ON CHANNEL STABILITY IN THE RIO PUERCO, NEW MEXICO
GRIFFIN, Eleanor R. and FRIEDMAN, Jonathan M., U.S. Geological Survey, 3215 Marine St, Suite E-127, Boulder, CO 80303, egriffin@usgs.gov
310-13
5:05 PM
DEVELOPING FLOOD RESISTANCE IN THE ARGENTINIAN CHACO BY SURROUNDING FIELDS WITH FOREST STRIPS
LOHEIDE II, Steven P.1, JOBBAGY, Esteban G.2 and GIMENEZ, Raul2, (1)Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706, (2)Grupo de Estudios Ambientales, IMASL-CONICET, San Luis, D5700HHW, Argentina, loheide@wisc.edu
 
5:20 PM
Concluding Remarks
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