Monday, 6 October 2008: 1:30 PM

George R. Brown Convention Center, General Assembly Theater Hall B

Presiding:

J. Bruce J. Harrison , Brad Wilcox , Eric McDonald and Michael H. Young

1:30 PM

Structure and Function In Soil Hydrology

Yakov A. Pachepsky, USDA-ARS; Allan Lilly, Macaulay Institute; Attila Nemes, University of Maryland; Timothy J. Gish, USDA-ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Lab; Daniel Gimenez, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

1:45 PM

62-2

Evolution of Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity of Aggregated Soils during Compression

Markus Berli, Desert Research Institute; Andrea Carminati, Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research; Ghezzehei Teamrat, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Dani Or, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ)

2:00 PM

62-3

Soil Architecture and Its Functional Manifestations: A New Era for Soil-Landscape-Hydrology Research?

Henry Lin, The Pennsylvania State University

2:15 PM

62-4

The Hydrologic Implications of Soil Variability within a Small, First Order Semi-Arid Drainage Basin, Sevilleta LTER, New Mexico

J. Bruce J. Harrison, New Mexico Tech; Jan Hendrickx, New Mexico Tech; Dennis McMahon, New Mexico Tech

2:30 PM

62-5

Vegetation-Soil-Aspect Modulated Hydrologic Dynamics on Semiarid Hillslopes of Central New Mexico

Hugo A. Gutierrez-Jurado, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; J. Bruce J. Harrison, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Enrique R. Vivoni, New Mexico Institute of MIning and Technology

2:45 PM

62-6

Characterizing Hydraulic Properties in An Arid Watershed to Aid in Flood Control and Uncertainty Analysis

Todd G. Caldwell, Desert Research Institute; Michael H. Young, Desert Research Institute; Julianne J. Miller, Desert Research Institute; Graham K. Dalldorf, Desert Research Institute

3:00 PM

62-7

From Idiosyncrasies to Interactions: Systematic Exploration of the Soil Controls on Subsurface Lateral Flow at the Hillslope Scale

Jeffrey J. McDonnell, Oregon State Univ; Luisa Hopp, Oregon State Univ

3:15 PM

Break

3:30 PM

62-8

Hillslope hydrology in stepped limestone terrains of the Central Texas Hill Country

Larry P. Wilding, Texas A & M Univ; Charles M. Woodruff Jr, Consulting Geologist; Bradford P. Wilcox, Texas A&M University

3:45 PM

62-9

Impact of Vegetation on Nitrate Accumulation In Desert Vadose Zone

Manoj Menon, University of Nevada Reno; Ronald Parratt, University of Nevada Reno; Scott Tyler, University of Nevada, Reno; Christian Kropf, Washoe County

4:00 PM

62-10

Modeling Flow and Nitrate Transport in a Heterogeneous Vadose Zone: Comparison of Three Approaches

Farag Botros, University of California; Thomas Harter, University of California - Davis

4:15 PM

62-11

Transport of Tritium Contamination from the Shallow Unsaturated Zone to the Atmosphere in An Arid Environment

C. Amanda Garcia, U.S. Geological Survey; Brian J. Andraski, U.S. Geological Survey; Clay A. Cooper; David A. Stonestrom, US Geological Survey; Michael J. Johnson, U.S. Geological Survey; Robert L. Michel, US Geological Survey; Stephen W. Wheatcraft, University of Nevada Reno

4:30 PM

62-12

Application of Field Scale Infiltration and Heat Transport Methods to Estimate the Hydraulic Conductivity of Coarse Grained Vadose Zone Materials

James Swierc, University of Montana; William Woessner, Univ of Montana; William Clements, Boise State University

4:45 PM

62-13

Tracer Studies of Solute Flow Pathways in Caliche and Related Clayey Soils of Central Texas

M.M. Nobles, Alabama A&M University; Larry P. Wilding, Texas A & M Univ

5:00 PM

62-14

Impacts of Soil Conservation Measures on Vadose Zone Drainage in the Loess Plateau, China

John B. Gates, University of Texas at Austin; Bridget Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin; Xingmin Mu, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Ministry of Water Resources

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