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GSA Connects 2023 Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session No. 122
Monday, 16 October 2023: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
334 (David L Lawrence Convention Center)

T55. Geologic History, Resource Development, and Environmental Challenges of the Pittsburgh and Appalachian Regions

Pittsburgh Geological Society

 

Daniel Harris, John Harper, Wendy Noe, Benjamin Hedin, Dorothy Vesper and Rosemary C. Capo, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
122-1
1:35 PM
DISTRIBUTION AND PRESUMED ORIGIN OF SIDERITE IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA ROCKS
HARPER, John, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4007
122-2
1:50 PM
TECTONIC FAULTS AT ENGINEERING PROJECTS AND ELSEWHERE IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
HAMEL, James, Hamel Geotechnical Consultants, 1992 Butler Drive, Monroeville, PA 15146
122-3
2:05 PM
THE INFLUENCE OF GEOLOGIC PROVINCE ON PILLAR STABILITY IN UNDERGROUND LIMESTONE MINES
PHILLIPSON, Sandin, US Dept of Labor - Mine Safety & Health Administration, Pittsburgh Safety & Health Technology Center, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Roof Control Division, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
122-4
2:20 PM
THE ORIGIN OF THE ANTICLINAL THEORY OF OIL ACCUMULATION: I. C. WHITE VS T. S. HUNT
HUTCHINSON, Peter, THG Geophysics, 4280 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWY, Murrysville, PA 15668
122-5
2:35 PM
A NEW IN SITU ARTHROPLEURA TRACKWAY, DIPLICHNITES CUITHENSIS, FROM THE MIDDLE PENNSYLVANIAN UPPER FREEPORT COAL MEMBER, ALLEGHENY GROUP, HARRISON COUNTY, OHIO
HANNIBAL, Joseph, Geosciences Department, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4101, KOLLAR, Albert, Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4007 and BOGAN, Mike, CONSOL Energy, 275 Technology Dr. Suite 101, Canonsburg, PA 15317
122-6
2:50 PM
GREAT FOSSIL COLLECTIONS IN THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA FROM THE LATE PALEOZOIC AND PLEISTOCENE OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, EASTERN OHIO, NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, AND WESTERN MARYLAND
KOLLAR, Albert, Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4007; Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4007 and HARPER, John, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4007
 
3:05 PM
Break
122-7
3:20 PM
BARRIER LEAKAGE AND FLUID BALANCE MANAGEMENT IN FLOODED BELOW-DRAINAGE MINES (Invited Presentation)
PERRY, Eric, Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, 4107 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 and DONOVAN, Joe, Department of Geology and Geography (Emeritus), West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506
122-8
3:40 PM
APPLICATION OF WATER-LEVEL MONITORING TO TRACK OUTCOMES OF FLOODING BELOW-DRAINAGE MINES, 1980-2017: LESSONS LEARNED IN THE PITTSBURGH COAL BASIN
DONOVAN, Joseph, Department of Geology and Geography (Emeritus), West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506 and PERRY, Eric F., Dept. of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, 4107 O’Hara St., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
122-9
3:55 PM
RELATING RECHARGE MECHANISMS TO CHEMICAL CHANGES IN AN UPDIP APPALACHIAN COAL MINE DISCHARGE: A CASE STUDY FROM LAMERT RUN, WEST VIRGINIA
BELL, Matthew, Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506
122-10
4:10 PM
OPTIMIZING MANGANESE REMEDIATION FROM COAL MINE DRAINAGE: THE ROLE OF MINERAL STRUCTURES, MICROBES, AND LINER ROCKS
HINKLE, Margaret, Washington and Lee University, 204 W. Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450, LING, Florence, Environmental Science Program, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA 19141, TEAGLE, Sarah, Chemistry Department, Washington & Lee University, 204 W. Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450, HEANEY, Peter, Dept. of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, 540 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802 and POST, Jeff, Center for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637
122-11
4:25 PM
USE OF CARBONATION FOR TREATMENT OF COAL MINE DRAINAGE TO INCREASE LIMESTONE DISSOLUTION AND GENERATE ALKALINITY
KUHLMANN IV, Dietrich, Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV 26506
122-12
4:40 PM
QUANTIFYING AND PREDICTING THE LONG-TERM EVOLUTION OF COAL MINE DRAINAGE IN A PITTSBURGH COAL BASIN
SCHAFFER, Camille1, CRAVOTTA III, Charles, B.A. Environmental Sciences, Ph.D. Geochemistry and Mineralogy2, CAPO, Rosemary C.3, STEWART, Brian3, HEDIN, Benjamin C.4 and VESPER, Dorothy J.5, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070, (3)Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, (4)Hedin Environmental, 195 Castle Shannon Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15228, (5)West Virginia University, Department of Geology and Geography, 98 Beechurst Ave., 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26505
122-13
4:55 PM
INVESTIGATIONS AND MODELING TO UNDERSTAND AND MITIGATE IMPACTS OF ABANDONED MINE DRAINAGE (Invited Presentation)
CRAVOTTA, Charles, U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070
 
5:15 PM
Discussion
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