GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 68
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Halls 4EF (Washington State Convention Center)

T243. Environmental and Engineering Division Geology Student Research Competition (Posters)

GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division; Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists
Authors will be present from 9:30 to 11:30 AM and 3:30 to 5:30 PM.
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GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS OF HOUSEHOLD RADON LEVELS, BEDROCK, AND SURFICIAL GEOLOGY IN MICHIGAN
WAMPLER, Peter J.1, MOLLA, Azizur R.2 and CAIN, Connor J.1, (1)Geology Dept, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49401, (2)Public Health, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49417, cainco@mail.gvsu.edu
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IMPROVING THE IMPACT ANALYSIS OF SHALE OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION IN THE CITY OF COTULLA USING INDUSTRIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES
PINZON, Gerardo J., Texas A&M University @ Kingsville, Environmental Engineering, 700 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363 and REN, Jianhong, Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363, gerardo.pinzon@students.tamuk.edu
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SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION RATES AND TRACE METAL INPUT HISTORY IN LAKE MANASSAS AND THE OCCOQUAN RESERVOIR, VIRGINIA, USA
RIHL, Grace1, FRANKLIN, Andrew2, ODHIAMBO, Ben K.3, GIANCARLO, Leanna2 and CLARK, Elyse4, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, (2)Department of Chemistry, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, (3)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, (4)Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, grihl@mail.umw.edu
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CASCADIA SUBDUCTION ZONE LANDSLIDE HAZARD FORECASTING
GRANT, Alex R.1, WARTMAN, Joseph1, DUVALL, Alison R.2 and LAHUSEN, Sean Richard2, (1)Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, (2)Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Johson Hall Rm-070, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, agrant3@uw.edu
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XRF ANALYSIS OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN SOILS SURROUNDING A COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT, POSEY COUNTY, SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA
RITTERSKAMP, Megan M., DURBIN, James M. and MARIA, Anton H., Department of Geology and Physics, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712, mmritterskamp@gmail.com
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VOID DETECTION VIA MAGNETOMETRY AT A HISTORICAL SILVER MINE SITE
RIGGS, Tyler J. and EARMAN, Sam, Earth Sciences Department, Millersville University, P.O. Box 1002, Millersville, PA 17551, searman@millersville.edu
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THE INFLUENCE OF MEGACRYSTS WITHIN GRANITES ON ROCK STRENGTH AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
ROSEN, Madison Lilith, Department of Geology, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College Street, South Hadley, OH 01075, VILLENEUVE, Marlene C., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, 8140, New Zealand and HAMPTON, Samuel J., Frontiers Abroad Aotearoa, Christchurch, 8082, New Zealand, rosen24m@mtholyoke.edu
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MOBILIZATION OF NATURALLY OCCURRING URANIUM IN RESPONSE TO THE INFLUX OF NITRATE INPUTS INTO SUBSURFACE SEDIMENTS
WESTROP, Jeffrey P.1, NOLAN, Jason P.1, HEALY, Olivia M.2, BONE, Sharon3, BARGAR, John R.3, KOHTZ, Anthony1 and WEBER, Karrie A.4, (1)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588, (2)School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588, (3)Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, 2575 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588; Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588, jwestrop@huskers.unl.edu
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COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF THE KINETICS OF AQUEOUS PLUTONYL (PUO22+) REDOX REACTIONS WITH HYDROXYL RADICAL
BENDER, Will M. and BECKER, Udo, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C.C. Little Building, 1100 North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, benderwm@umich.edu
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USING TERRESTRIAL LIDAR AND PHOTOGRAMMETRY TO MEASURE DISPLACEMENT OF A WESTERN CASCADE COMPLEX LANDSLIDE
MCCARLEY, Justin, Department of Geology, Portland State University, 1721 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201; Portland, OR 97201, BOOTH, Adam M., Geology, Portland State University, 1721 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201 and SHAW, Susan, Weyerhaeuser Timberlands Technology, Weyerhaeuser Company, Seattle, WA 98104, justinmccarley@gmail.com
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SEPTIC IMPACT ON STREAM WATER QUALITY: EVALUATING EMERGING CONTAMINANTS AS EFFLUENT TRACERS
MARTIN, Katherine, HARRIS, Lora, HEYES, Andrew and GONSIOR, Michael, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, MD 20688, kmartin@umces.edu
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POTENTIAL OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION EXPOSURE DUE TO NATURALLY OCCURING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS (NORM) ARISING FROM EXPLOITATION OF RARE-METAL PEGMATITES OF THE IBADAN-OSHOGBO FIELDS, OLODE, IBADAN, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA
BALOGUN, Fatai O., Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street, SE, ATLANTA, GA 30303 and TCHOKOSSA, Pascal, Department of Physics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 220005, Nigeria, olabanjibalogun@gmail.com
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