2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008): Environmental Geoscience (Posters)

247 Environmental Geoscience (Posters)



Tuesday, 7 October 2008: 8:00 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E
61
Characteristics, Origin and Transport of Asian Dust Particles in 2006 and 2007, Korea
Min Kyung Lee, Seoul National University; Yong Il Lee, Seoul National Univ; Hi-Il Yi, Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute
62
Plant Response to Liming Materials and Biological Amendments on Acid Mine Tailing
Antoine Karam, Laval University; Alfred Jaouich, University of Quebec at Montreal
63
Indicators of Stream and Riparian Zone Condition In Urbanizing Inner Coastal Plain Watersheds, North Carolina
Michael A. O'Driscoll, East Carolina University; Emma C. Hardison, East Carolina University; John P. DeLoatch, East Carolina University; Mark M. Brinson, East Carolina University
64
Iron In Groundwater around Landfills In Florida
Handi Wang, HDR Engineering, Inc; Bradford Stone, HDR Engineering, Inc
65
Developing Triage Assessment Tools for Old Landfills and Arsenic
Marco Balletta, Seconda universita' degli studi di Napoli polo scientifico di via Vivaldi Caserta; Steven Chillrud, LDEO, Columbia University; Alison Keimowitz, Columbia University; Karen Wovkulich, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University; James H. Simpson, Columbia University; James Ross, Columbia University; Martin Stute, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University; Rudi Hon, Boston College; Bill Brandon, Region 1; Steven Parisio, DEC
66
Controls on Septic System Wastewater Treatment and Groundwater Quality in Coastal NC
Charles Pittman Humphrey Jr, East Carolina University; Michael A. O'Driscoll, East Carolina University; Max Zarate, East Carolina University
67
Correlation of Redoximorphic Features with Seasonal Water Tables in the Coastal Plain of Delaware
Russell Losco, Lanchester Soil Consultants, Inc; William Stephens, Stephens Environmental Consulting, Inc; Martin F. Helmke, West Chester University
68
Bioaccessibility and Speciation of An Organoarsenical in Drinking-Water Treatment Residual Amended Soil: A Long Term Greenhouse Study
Rachana Nagar, University of Texas at San Antonio; Dibyendu Sarkar, Department of Earth and Environmental Studies; Rupali Datta, University of Texas at San Antonio; Konstantinos C. Makris, University of Texas at San Antonio
69
Assessing the Impact of Urbanization on White River Water and Sediment Geochemistry in An Agricultural Watershed
Dean C. Snidow, Ball State University; Klaus Neumann, Ball State University
71
Sr Isotope Dendrochemistry in Urban Riparian Trees as a Temporal Record of Urbanization Impacts on Stream-Water Chemistry
L.E. Mack, The University of Texas at Austin; Jay L. Banner, The University of Texas at Austin; Lance N. Christian, The University of Texas at Austin; Kim D. Gilbert, The University of Texas at Austin; Carson W. Werner, The University of Texas at Austin; Ashley Francis, Baylor University
72
Water Treatment Residuals Remove Copper, Lead, and Zinc from Acidic Wastewater
M.A. Hardy, University of Texas at San Antonio; Dibyendu Sarkar, Department of Earth and Environmental Studies; Rupali Datta, University of Texas at San Antonio
73
Strontium Isotope Tracking of Coal Utilization by-Product (CUB) Interactions with Environmental Waters: Results from Column Leaching Experiments
Tonya M. Brubaker, National Energy Technology Lab and the University of Pittsburgh; Elizabeth C. Chapman, National Energy Technology Lab and the University of Pittsburgh; Brian W. Stewart, National Energy Technology Lab and the University of Pittsburgh; Rosemary C. Capo, National Energy Technology Lab and the University of Pittsburgh; Lev Spivak-Birndorf, National Energy Technology Lab and Arizona State University; Karl T. Schroeder, National Energy Technology Lab
74
Determination of Organophosphate Pesticide and Nutrient Concentrations in An Agriculturally Dominated Mississippi River Tributary
Nicole D. Henderson, Arkansas State University; Robyn Hannigan, Arkansas State Univ; Alan D. Christian, Arkansas State University
75
Impact of Anthropogenic Nitrogen Input on Long Island Sound Water Quality
Pengfei Zhang, The City College of New York, CUNY
76
Abiotic Dissolved Organic Matter-Mineral Interaction In the Karstic Floridan Aquifer
Jin Jin, University of Florida; Andrew Zimmerman, University of Florida
77
Utilizing Electrical Resistivity Imaging Techniques to Evaluate Karst Hazards in Agricultural Land Planning Decisions
Toby Dogwiler, Winona State University; Mark Gernes, Winona County Planning Department
78
Geospatial Analysis of Factors Related to Karst Development in Southwest Missouri
John E. Dodds, University of Missouri; Douglas Gouzie, Missouri State University
79
Ozone Studies in Houston: An NSF Undergraduate Student Research Project
L. Flores, University of Houston-Downtown; A. Krochmal, University of Houston-Downtown; M. McCormick, University of Houston-Downtown; G. Morris, Valparaiso University; P.A. Morris, University of Houston-Downtown; K. Perdue, University of Houston-Downtown; R. Tachri, University of Houston-Downtown; J. Wright, University of Houston-Downtown
80
Mn-Oxides and Sequestration of Heavy Metals In a Suburban Catchment Basin of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
James P. Adams, George Mason University; Robert Kirst, George Mason University; Mark P.S. Krekeler, George Mason University
81
Decomposition of Surface Applied and Buried Residue Biomass
Moniruzzaman K. Eusufzai, Iwate University; Katsumi Fujii, Iwate University; Ippei Iiyama, Iwate University
82
Nutrient and Metal Contents Recored In Griffy Lake, Bloomimngton, In
Erika R. Elswick, Indiana University; Tammie L. Gerke, University of Cincinnati
83
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84
Effects of Development on the Big Darby Creek Watershed: Stream Geochemisty
Catherine A. Maxwell, The Ohio State University; W. Berry Lyons, The Ohio State University at Columbus; Kathy Welch, Ohio State University
85
Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopes of Periphyton in a Highly Urbanized Stream
Wilson B. Salls, Vassar College; David P. Gillikin, Vassar College
86
Effects of Inorganic and Organic Arsenical Pesticides on Rice Growth and Development: A Comparative Greenhouse Study
Shahida Quazi, University Of Texas at San Antonio; Dibyendu Sarkar, Department of Earth and Environmental Studies; Rupali Datta, University of Texas at San Antonio
87
Surficial Geology of Parts of the Forsyth, Argenta, Long Creek, and Decatur 7.5 Minute Quadrangles, Macon County, IL
Erin Roche, Illinois State University; David Malone, Illinois State Univ; Andrew Stumpf, Illinois State Geological Survey
88
Effect of Cadmium on Antioxidant Enzymes in the Presence of Beneficial Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: An Incubation Study Using Brassica Juncea (Indian mustard)
Pravin Punamiya, University of Texas at San antonio; Rupali Datta, University of Texas at San antonio; Dibyendu Sarkar, Department of Earth and Environmental Studies; Padmini Das, University of Texas at San antonio
89
Effect of Temperature on Solute Concentration in Soil Leachates from a Golf Course
Shihchieh Chao, Columbus State Community College; Michael B. Durst, Columbus State Community College; Morteza Javadi, Columbus State Community College
90
Analysis of the Extracellular Polymeric Substances of Mycobacterium Smegmatis
Benedict Khoo, University of Houston-Downtown; Poonam Gulati, University of Houston-Downtown
91
Molecular Analysis of Extrapolymeric Substances of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Staphylococcus Aureus Biofilms
Claudia Jiménez López, University of Houston-Downtown; Natalie Sirisaengtaksin, University of Houston-Downtown; Poonam Gulati, University of Houston-Downtown
92
Dynamic modeling of organophosphate pesticide load in surface water in the northern San Joaquin Valley watershed of California
Yuzhou Luo, University of California, Davis; Xuyang Zhang, University of California, Davis; Xingmei Liu, University of California, Davis; Darren Ficklin, University of California, Davis; Minghua Zhang, University of California, Davis
93
Maximizing Carbon Sequestration by Modeling Rock-CO2(g) Reaction with Basalts of Varying Composition from Nevada
Daniel M. Sturmer, University of Nevada, Reno; Jonathan G. Price, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology; Regina N. Tempel, University of Nevada, Reno
95
Investigations of Impurities of the Ottawa Standard Sand
Mary Adelina Raveia, George Mason University; Sarah B. Hendrickson, George Mason University; John T. Fitzgerald, George Mason University; Mark P.S. Krekeler, George Mason University; Lance E. Kearns, James Madison University
96
Derivation of Soil Ecotoxicity Guidelines for Petroleum Hydrocarbons Using Target Lipid and Equilibrium Partitioning Models
Aaron Redman, HydroQual; Joy McGrath, HydroQual; Thomas Parkerton, ExxonMobil Biomedical Sciences; Dominic Di Toro, University of Delaware
98
Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) from Storm Water Retention Ponds in Southeastern Pennsylvania
Alexi Ernstoff, Bryn Mawr College; David Velinsky, The Academy of Natural Science; Paul Overbeck, The Academy of Natural Science; Christopher Oze, Bryn Mawr College
99
Spatial Distribution of Lead in Soils near the New Jersey City University Campus: Jersey City, NJ and Their Potential Sources
Angela Rosiello, New Jersey City University; Justin Raia, New Jersey City University; William Montgomery, New Jersey City University; Deborah Freile, New Jersey City University
100
Speciation, Characterization, and Mobility of As, Se, and Hg in Flue Gas Desulphurization Residues
Kirk Scheckel, US EPA; Gautham Jegadeesan, University of Cincinnati; Thabet Tolaymat, US EPA; Souhail R. Al-Abed, US EPA
101
Rates and Mechanisms of Radioncuclide Fixation by Organo-Polyphosphates
Casee R. Lemons, University of Arkansas at Little Rock; Brian P. Spalding, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; David B. Watson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Scott C. Brooks, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
102
Use of a Non-Toxic Magnetite-Rich Industrial Waste to Reductively Dechlorinate Perchloroethylene Contaminated Groundwater
Antoine Bianchi, University of Quebec at Montreal; Philippe Giasson, University of Quebec at Montreal; Alfred Jaouich, University of Quebec at Montreal; Antoine Karam, Laval University
103
Uptake of Metals by the Vegetation on Contaminated Sediment after Addition of Mycorrhizae
Makram Hedhli, University of Quebec at Montreal; Philippe Giasson, University of Quebec at Montreal; Antoine Karam, Laval University; Alfred Jaouich, University of Quebec at Montreal
104
Concentrations of Cu, Ba and as In Sediments and Their Association with the Presence of Mines In Northeast Chihuahua
Melida Gutierrez, Missouri State University; Xin Miao, Missouri State University; Patricia Borrego
105
Mercury Methylation Influenced by Eutrophic Conditions in Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir, Idaho
John E. Gray, U.S. Geological Survey; Peter M. Theodorakos, U.S. Geological Survey; Mark E. Hines, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
106
Natural Remediation of An Anthropogenic Sedimentation Event, Multi-Purpose Range Complex-Heavy (MPRC-H), Camp Shelby Training Site, Mississippi
Ian E. Floyd, University of Southern Mississippi; Tommy Dye, University of Southern Mississippi; Thomas H. Orsi; David M. Patrick
107
From the Laboratory to the Field: Modeling Contaminant Fate and Transport on Plants Growing in Phytoremediation Systems
M. Cristina Negri, Argonne National Laboratory; Gayathri Gopalakrishnan, Energy Systems Division; Paul L. Benda, Argonne National Laboratory; John Quinn, Environmental Science Sivision
108
Investigations of An Aggregate Resource for Constructed Wetland Use near the City of Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico
Joseph J. Hutnik, George Mason University; Mark P.S. Krekeler, George Mason University; Lance E. Kearns, James Madison University
109
Investigation of a Clay-Rich Aggregate for Use In Constructed Wetlands In the Eastern Yucatan
Mikhail Samsonov, George Mason University; Mark Krekeler, George Mason University
111
Long-Term Drought Solutions in Georgia: Sewage into Wetland into Reservoir into Drinking Water
Randa R. Harris, University of West Georgia; Curtis L. Hollabaugh, University of West Georgia
112
Investigations of Mixed Media for Use in Constructed Wetlands in the Eastern Yucatan
Sabrina Roberts, George Mason University; Mark P.S. Krekeler, George Mason University