South-Central Section - 52nd Annual Meeting - 2018

Session No. 3
Monday, 12 March 2018: 8:00 AM-11:10 AM
Chicot Room (Little Rock Marriott)

T16. Geology and Health Research on Trace Elements in Drinking Waters, and Outreach and Education Activities

GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Saugata Datta, Robert B. Finkelman and Darcia Routh, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
3-1
8:05 AM
HEALTH, TRACE ELEMENTS, AND HYDROGEOLOGY: WHAT ARE THE RESEARCH TOPICS?
YELDERMAN Jr., Joe C., Geosciences, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798 and WONG, Stephanie S., Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place 97354, Waco, TX 76798
3-2
8:25 AM
MEDICAL GEOLOGY IN AFRICA: AN EXAMPLE OF A SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL GEOLOGY EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE
FINKELMAN, Robert B., Dept. of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080, SELINUS, Olle, Linneaus University, Kalmar, Sweden and MOURI, Hassina, Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, 2006, South Africa
3-3
8:45 AM
GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF A SMALL URBAN FLOODPLAIN: FOURCHE CREEK BOTTOMS IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
SIMMONS, Jason D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 606 Ridgeway, Upper Apt., LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205, RUHL, Laura S., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72204 and POLLOCK, Erik, Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Handouts
  • JasonSimmonsGSA.pptx (11.9 MB)
  • 3-4
    9:05 AM
    GEOLOGIC CONTROL OF MERCURY TRANSPORT IN BIG CYPRESS BAYOU AND CADDO LAKE WATERSHEDS HARRISON COUNTY, TEXAS
    WATKINS, Joseph D. and FAULKNER, Melinda, Geology, Stephen F. Austin State University, P.O. Box 13011, SFA Station, Nacogdoches, TX 75962
     
    9:25 AM
    Break
    3-5
    9:40 AM
    THE INFLUENCE OF COAL QUALITY VARIATION ON UTILIZATION OF WATER FROM ABANDONED COAL MINES AS A MUNICIPAL WATER SOURCE
    VARNELL, Curtis, University of the Ozarks, School of Education,, Walker Hall, Clarksville, AR 72830
    3-6
    10:00 AM
    COMPOSITE LANDFILL AND NATURAL BIOGENIC LEACHATE DISCHARGE FROM THE AUSTIN CHALK, NORTH TEXAS
    HORN, Jackie D., Geoscience, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080 and BRIKOWSKI, Tom, Dept. of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, 2601 N. Floyd Rd, Richardson, TX 75083
    3-7
    10:20 AM
    DISTRIBUTION OF LEACHABLE ARSENIC AND FLUORIDE IN THE INDEPENDENCE BASIN AQUIFER
    SHEPHERD, Forest, Department of Geology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 and DATTA, Saugata, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843
    3-8
    10:40 AM
    MEDICAL GEOLOGY OUTREACH: A MAJOR SUCCESS STORY FROM TURKEY
    BABA, Alper and FINKELMAN, Robert B., Dept. of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080
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