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Northeastern Section - 51st Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 41
Tuesday, 22 March 2016: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Meeting Room 1 (Empire State Plaza Convention Center)

T21. Trace Metals in the Environment

 

Tara M. Curtin and Melissa A. Lombard, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
41-1
1:35 PM
MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN AQUATIC FOOD WEBS OF THE FINGER LAKES, NEW YORK
RAZAVI, Roxanne1, CLECKNER, Lisa B.1, HALFMAN, John D.2, GATCH, Alexander1, CUSHMAN, Susan F.1, FOUST, John3 and GILMAN, Bruce3, (1)Finger Lakes Institute, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 300 Pulteney Street, Geneva, NY 14456, (2)Department of Geoscience, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, 300 Pulteney Street, Geneva, NY 14456, (3)Department of Environmental Conservation and Horticulture, Finger Lakes Community College, 3325 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua, NY 14424, razavi@hws.edu, razavi@hws.edu
41-2
1:55 PM
CONTROLS ON SPATIAL VARIATION OF FISH MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN STREAMS OF THE ADIRONDACK REGION OF NEW YORK
BURNS, Douglas A., Watersheds Research Section, U.S. Geological Survey, 425 Jordan Rd, Troy, NY 12180-8349 and RIVA MURRAY, Karen, New York Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 425 Jordan Rd, Troy, NY 12180-8349, daburns@usgs.gov, daburns@usgs.gov
41-3
2:15 PM
TOTAL MERCURY AS A SURROGATE FOR METHYLMERCURY IN AQUATIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
RIVA MURRAY, Karen, New York Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 425 Jordan Rd, Troy, NY 12180-8349, krmurray@usgs.gov, krmurray@usgs.gov
41-4
2:35 PM
LONG-TERM MERCURY DYNAMICS IN A LAKE-WATERSHED IN THE ADIRONDACK REGION OF NEW YORK STATE
GERSON, Jacqueline R. and DRISCOLL, Charles T., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Syracuse University, 151 Link Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244, jgerson1@gmail.com, jgerson1@gmail.com
41-5
2:55 PM
HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION OF BOTTOM SEDIMENTS FROM PAST MINING OPERATIONS AT COOKS POND, MADISON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
HARNISCH, Emma E. and NEWTON, Robert M., Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, eharnisch@smith.edu, eharnisch@smith.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
41-6
3:30 PM
TREE-RING RECORD OF SMELTER OPERATIONS AT PALMERTON, PA
EBY, G. Nelson, Environmental, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 01854, Nelson_Eby@uml.edu, Nelson_Eby@uml.edu
41-7
3:50 PM
ARSENIC MOBILIZATION AND DISPERSION FROM AN ARSENIC-SULFIDE ENRICHED BIOTITE GNEISS
SERFES, Michael1, SPAYD, Steve2 and HERMAN, Greg2, (1)New Jersey Geological Survey-Retired, Bethlehem, PA 18018, (2)New Jersey Geological Survey, Trenton, NJ 08625-0420, mike.serfes@gmail.com, mike.serfes@gmail.com
41-8
4:10 PM
EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL OF ALKALINE BATTERY OXIDE POWDERS TO REDUCE LEAD MOBILITY IN URBAN AGRICULTURAL SETTINGS
ABO-SIDO, Nisreen S.1, GALLAGHER, Ciaran L.2 and BRABANDER, Daniel J.2, (1)Environmental Studies, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, (2)Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, nabosido@wellesley.edu, nabosido@wellesley.edu
41-9
4:30 PM
LABORATORY STUDY OF TRACE ELEMENTS RELEASED FROM POULTRY LITTER: IMPLICATION FOR TRACE ELEMENT RELEASE WITHIN AGRICULTURAL WATERSHEDS OF LEBANON, CONNECTICUT
OYEWUMI, Oluyinka, Department of Geological Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050, oyewumi@ccsu.edu, oyewumi@ccsu.edu
41-10
4:50 PM
SIMULATING METAL RELEASE FROM DRILL CUTTINGS ASSOCIATED WITH NATURAL GAS EXTRACTION FROM THE MARCELLUS SHALE
NELSON, Kristina E., Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902 and GRANEY, Joseph R., Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902, knelson6@binghamton.edu, knelson6@binghamton.edu
41-11
5:10 PM
BENCHTOP SIMULATION OF DEICER INFILTRATION AND PERCOLATION AS A MODEL FOR CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT
HON, Rudolph1, ANDRONACHE, Constantin2, RICE, Mikaela1, BESANCON, James3 and SCHAUDT, Barry4, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, (2)Information Technology, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, (3)Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, (4)Information Technology, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, hon@bc.edu, hon@bc.edu
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