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Southeastern Section - 67th Annual Meeting - 2018

Session No. 3
Thursday, 12 April 2018: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 300 D (Knoxville Convention Center)

T5. Environmental Problems and Solutions Associated with Appalachian Shale Plays and Coal Mining

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Anna Szynkiewicz and Nathaniel Warner, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
3-1
8:10 AM
ALTERATIONS TO SMALL STREAMS FROM ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH-VOLUME HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: FAYETTEVILLE SHALE AS A CASE STUDY
ENTREKIN, Sally A, Biology, University of Central Arkansas, LSC 180, 201 Donaghey Ave, Conway, AR 72035
3-2
8:30 AM
TRACE AND MAJOR ELEMENT RATIOS IN ELLIPTIO DILATATUS SHELLS AS INDICATORS OF SURFACE WATER QUALITY IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
GEEZA, Thomas J., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Penn State University, 212 Sackett Blg, University Park, PA 16802, GILLIKIN, David P., Geology Department, Union College, Schenectady, NY 12308 and WARNER, Nathaniel, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1621 Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37996
3-3
8:50 AM
BIOACCUMULATION OF ALKALINE EARTH METALS ASSOCIATED WITH OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS
WARNER, Nathaniel, Penn State CEE, 231E Sackett, University Park, PA 16802
3-4
9:10 AM
TRACE ELEMENT DETERMINATION IN PRODUCED WATERS FROM CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES HYDROCARBON RESERVOIRS WITH ICP-OES: THE ADVANTAGES OF A HIGH SALINITY TOLERANCE
MCKINLEY, Jessica C., JUBB, Aaron M. and ENGLE, Mark A., Eastern Energy Resource Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20192
3-5
9:30 AM
OCCURRENCE AND ORIGIN OF METHANE IN SHALLOW GROUNDWATER IN BEREA AND ROGERSVILLE PLAY AREAS, EASTERN KENTUCKY
ZHU, Junfeng1, PARRIS, T. Marty1, TAYLOR, Charles J.1, WEBB, Steven E.1, DAVIDSON, Bart1, SMATH, Richard A.1, RICHARDSON, Stephen D.2, MOLOFSKY, Lisa J.3, SMITH, Ann P.2 and KROMANN, Jenna S.2, (1)Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506, (2)GSI Environmental Inc, 9600 Great Hills Trail, Suite 350E, Austin, TX 78759, (3)GSI Environmental Inc., 2211 Norfolk St. Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77098
 
9:50 AM
Break
3-6
10:10 AM
NO DIRECT EVIDENCE OF METHANE IN SHALLOW GROUNDWATER FROM HYDRAULIC FRACTURING ACTIVITIES IN EASTERN KENTUCKY
SZYNKIEWICZ, Anna1, LEDOUX, St. Thomas Majeau2, FAIIA, Anthony M.1 and MAYES, Melanie3, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, The University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37996, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1412 Cricle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, (3)Climate Change Science Institute and Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, MS 6038, Oak Ridge, TN 37917
Handouts
  • 2018 04 10 GSA_groundwater Appalachia.pdf (3.1 MB)
    • 3-7
    10:30 AM
    ASSESSMENT OF TRACE METAL CONTAMINATION IN RIVERINE SEDIMENTS FROM THE COAL ASH SPILL IN KINGSTON, TENNESSEE AND POTENTIAL BIO-IMMOBILIZATION THROUGH MICROBIAL SULFATE REDUCTION
    RAMSEY, Ashley1, SZYNKIEWICZ, Anna2 and FAIIA, Anthony M.2, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1621 Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37996, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, The University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37996
    3-8
    10:50 AM
    DETERMINATION OF HEAVY METALS AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF HEAVY METALS IN SOILS BASED ON SOIL PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS, NEAR AN ABANDONED MINE-COMPLEX IN BUMPUS COVE, TN
    MAGNO, Melissa A.1, LUFFMAN, Ingrid2 and NANDI, Arpita2, (1)Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, 1276 Gilbreath Dr, Johnson City, TN 37614, (2)Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, 100 CR Drive, Johnson City, TN 37614
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