GSA 2020 Connects Online

Session No. 23
Monday, 26 October 2020: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T191. New Frontiers in Cave and Karst Research I

GSA Karst Division; Karst Waters Institute; National Cave and Karst Research Institute; GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

Daniel S. Jones, Ellen K. Herman, Benjamin W. Tobin, Rachel Bosch, Patricia N. Kambesis and Andrew J. Luhmann, Advocates
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Start Time
1:30 PM
QUANTIFYING MICROPLASTIC DEBRIS SOURCING AND TRANSPORT FOR A KARST AQUIFER (Invited Presentation)
BARAZA, Teresa and HASENMUELLER, Elizabeth A., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO 63108
1:45 PM
MEASURING THE ADHERENCE OF CARBOXYLATED AND NON-FUNCTIONALIZED POLYSTYRENE MICROSPHERES ONTO A KARST SEDIMENT
RIDDELL, Jill L. and VESPER, Dorothy J., Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV 26506
2:00 PM
THE IMPACT OF DOMESTIC WASTEWATER EFFLUENT ON KARST AQUIFERS
VUCINIC, Luka1, O'CONNELL, David W.1, CROWLEY, Quentin G.2, COXON, Catherine2 and GILL, Laurence W.1, (1)Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, College Green, Dublin, D2, Ireland, (2)Department of Geology, Trinity College Dublin, College Green, Dublin, D2, Ireland
2:15 PM
GASOLINE AND GROUNDWATER: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION OF AN URBAN KARST CONTAMINATION EVENT
POLK, Jason S.1, SHELLEY, Adam2, TROXELL, James1 and POWELL, Matt3, (1)Western Kentucky University, Center for Human GeoEnvironmental Studies, Bowling Green, KY 42101, (2)Center for Human GeoEnvironmental Studies, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd., Bowling Green, KY 42101, (3)City of Bowling Green, Public Works Department, 1011 College Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101
 
2:30 PM
Break
2:35 PM
USING ETHNOGEOLOGY TO INFORM MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN CAVES (Invited Presentation)
GARCIA Jr., Angel A., Department of Geology and Environmental Science, James Madison University, 801 Carrier Drive, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
2:50 PM
USING SPELEOTHEM FLUID INCLUSION ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION TO RECONSTRUCT THE TEMPERATURE AND HYDROLOGIC RECORD OF THE LAST 60,000 YEARS IN SOUTHWESTERN MADAGASCAR
DAWSON, Robin R., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 627 North Pleasant Street, 233 Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003-9297, BURNS, Stephen J., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 N. Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, MCGEE, David, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, SCROXTON, Nick, School of Earth Sciences, University College Dublin, Dublin, 4, Ireland, FAINA, Peterson, 4Mention Bassins sédimentaires, Evolution, Conservation, Faculté des Sciences, Université d'Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar, GODFREY, Laurie R., Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 and SWART, Peter K., Department of Marine Geosciences, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149
3:05 PM
FACIES ANALYSES AND HYDROCLIMATE SIGNALS FROM SPRING-ASSOCIATED CARBONATES IN THE SANTA CRUZ, CA REGION
KANNER, Maura and IBARRA, Yadira, Department of Earth & Climate Sciences, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Ave., San Francisco, CA 94132
3:20 PM
ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY FOR SUBSURFACE CAVITY DETECTION IN KARST TERRAINS: A CASE STUDY FROM THE UCTU IJI CHANGA CAVE (TENA, EASTERN ECUADOR)
CHAMBA Sr., Bryan, School of Earth Sciences, Energy and Environment, Yachay Tech, Urcuquí, 100115, Ecuador and PIISPA, Elisa J., School of Earth Sciences, Energy and Environment, Yachay Tech, Hacienda San José S/N y Proyecto Yachay, Urcuquí, 100115, Ecuador
 
3:35 PM
Discussion
3:45 PM
THE UTILITY OF WAVELET ANALYSIS TO INFORM LINEAR MODELS OF HYDROLOGICAL TIME SERIES: APPLICATION TO QUANTIFY THE COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE AND PUMPING ON SPRING DISCHARGE AT MADISON BLUE SPRINGS, FLORIDA (Invited Presentation)
SPELLMAN, Patricia, Department of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620 and BROWN, Amy, Suwannee River Water Management Distrct, Live Oak, FL 32060
4:00 PM
ANALYZING TIME-SERIES DATA OF PRECIPITATION, CAVE DRIPS AND STREAM DISCHARGE IN JAMES CAVE, VIRGINIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR EPIKARST STORAGE AND RECHARGE TO APPALACHIAN KARST SYSTEMS
GROCE-WRIGHT, Nigel1, BENTON, Joshua R.2, HAMMOND, Nicholas3 and SCHREIBER, Madeline E.2, (1)Geoscience, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 224 Pheasant Run Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060, (2)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 926 West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (3)Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, 033 Rankin Science West, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608-2067
4:15 PM
APPLICATION OF A DISCRETE-CONTINUUM NUMERICAL MODELING APPROACH FOR PROCESS AND SYSTEM UNDERSTANDING OF HAWAIIAN PSEUDO-KARST GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS
BALDWIN, Dwight R., Geology and Geophysics, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2500 Campus Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822; Department of Hydro Sciences, Institute of Groundwater Management, TU Dresden, Dresden, 01069, Germany, KAVOUSI, Alireza, Department of Hydro Sciences, Institute of Groundwater Management, TU Dresden, Dresden, 01069, Germany, REIMANN, Thomas, Institute for Groundwater Management, TU Dresden, Dresden, 01062, Germany and EL KADI, Aly, Geology and Geophysics, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2500 Campus Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822
4:30 PM
RADAR IMAGING OF FRACTURES AND VOIDS BEHIND THE WALLS OF AN UNDERGROUND MINE
ABBASI BAGHBADORANI, Amin1, HOLE, John A.2, BAGGETT, Jonathan3 and RIPEPI, Nino3, (1)Center for Advanced Subsurface Earth Resource Models, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (2)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (3)Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061
4:45 PM
PALEO-SPELEOTHEMS AS EVIDENCE FOR WIDESPREAD KARSTIFICATION IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE MARINOAN DEGLACIATION (635 MA) IN SOUTH CHINA
GAN, Tian1, ZHOU, Guanghong2, LUO, Taiyi3, PANG, Ke4, ZHOU, Mingzhong5, LUO, Weijun6, WANG, Shijie6 and XIAO, Shuhai7, (1)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061; State Key Laboratory of Ore Deposit Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, 550081, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 101408, China; State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 210008, China, (2)School of Geography and Resources, Guizhou Education University, Guiyang, VA 550018, China, (3)State Key Laboratory of Ore Deposit Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, 550081, China, (4)State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 210008, China, (5)School of Geographical and Environmental Sciences, Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, 550001, China, (6)State Key Laboratory of Environmental Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, 550081, China, (7)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061
 
4:55 PM
Concluding discussion and socializing
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