GSA 2020 Connects Online

Session No. 258
Friday, 30 October 2020: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM

T226. GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

Anne C. Witt and Robert J. Mitchell, Advocates
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Start Time
 
10:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
10:05 AM
RAINFALL TRIGGERING OF POST-FIRE DEBRIS FLOWS OVER A 28-YEAR PERIOD NEAR EL PORTAL, CALIFORNIA, USA
DE GRAFF, Jerome V.1, STALEY, Dennis M.2, STOCK, Greg M.3, TAKENAKA, Kellen4, GALLEGOS, Alan J.4 and NEPTUNE, Chad K.5, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, California State University, 5339 N. Orchard Street, Fresno, CA 93710, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 966, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (3)National Park Service, Yosemite National Park, El Portal, CA 95318, (4)USDA Forest Service, 1600 Tollhouse Road, Clovis, CA 93611, (5)Earth & Environmental Sciences Dept, California State University, Fresno, 2576 E. San Ramon Ave., Mail Stop ST-24, Fresno, CA 93740
10:20 AM
MODELING THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PEAK FLOWS IN THE STILLAGUAMISH RIVER
MITCHELL, Robert J., Department of Geology, Western Washington University, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225, ROBINSON, James M., Department of Geology, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 and MAUGER, Guillaume S., Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington, Box 355674, Seattle, WA 98195-5672
10:35 AM
INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF AVALANCHES IN CONTRIBUTING LARGE WOOD DEBRIS FOR FISH HABITAT IN HIGH ELEVATION STREAMS
WILSON, Avery S., Biology and Geosciences, Adams State University, 208 Edgemont Blvd, Alamosa, CO 81101 and LAHIRI, Chayan, Earth Science, Adams State, Alamosa, CO 81101
10:50 AM
QUANTITATIVE AND GIS BASED TREND ANALYSIS OF CLIMATIC VARIABLES AND FLASH FLOOD EXTENT IN THE NORTH-EASTERN HAOR REGION, BANGLADESH
KHAN, Riaz Hossain, Climate Change and Disaster Management Division, Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services, Gulshan, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, ZAMAN, Farhana, Former student, Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, University of Development Alternative, Dhaka, 1209, Bangladesh and ISLAM, M. Saiful, Department of Geology, University of Dhaka, Curzon Hall, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
 
11:05 AM
Discussion
11:20 AM
WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF THE HUDSON VALLEY FARM HUB DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN HURLEY, NEW YORK USING BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES
MONTENEGRO, Jordan and CHOWDHURY, Shafiul, Departemnt of Geology, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, NY 12561
11:35 AM
HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SUBSOILS VIS-À-VIS FOUNDATION APPLICATIONS IN AKURE, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA
ADEMESO, Odunyemi Anthony and OGUNJOBI, Ololade Stephen, Department of Applied Geology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, 340241, Nigeria
11:50 AM
A MODEL FOR COAL PRODUCTION BY PRISONERS IN NORTH KOREA
EMERMAN, Steven H., Malach Consulting, 785 N 200 W, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
12:05 PM
ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF RICE AND OTHER GRAINS FROM THE UNITED STATES AND OUTSIDE
TATAHMENTAN, Mom1, NYACHOTI, Syprose2, SCOTT, Laura1, PHAN, Nati1, OKWORI, Frederick1, FELEMBAN, Nedaa1 and GODEBO, Tewodros1, (1)Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1440 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112, (2)Tulane University Department of Environmental Health, 1440 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
 
12:20 PM
Discussion
12:35 PM
ARTIFICIAL FLOATING ISLAND SYSTEM AS A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR ADDRESSING NUTRIENT POLLUTION AND HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS (HABS) IN OHIO
CHEN, Zhaozhe, School of Earth Science, Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, Columbus, OH 43210 and COSTA Jr, Ozeas S., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University at Mansfield, 1760 University Drive, Mansfield, OH 44906
12:45 PM
CHEMICAL SIGNATURE OF TRACE ELEMENTS ALONG HOUSATONIC RIVER SEDIMENTS
OYEWUMI, Oluyinka, KENNEDY, Steven J. and CROZE, Joseph Ryan, Department of Geological Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050
1:05 PM
CASE STUDIES OF SAFETY AUDITS OF MINING DAMS WITH NON-COOPERATING DAM OWNERS
EMERMAN, Steven H., Malach Consulting, 785 N 200 W, Spanish Fork, UT 84660
1:15 PM
MODELING OF WATER DISCHARGE IN A RIVER IMPACTED BY ACID MINE DRAINAGE
AJAYI, Toluwaleke, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 and LOPEZ, Dina L., Geological Sciences, Ohio Univ, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701
1:25 PM
COMPARING THE CAPACITY OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS, MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS, AND PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA TO REDUCE CHROMIUM (VI) TO CHROMIUM (III)
STEEN, Noelle A. and SWINDLE, Andrew L., Department of Geology, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 67260
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