Geological Society of America

8:05 AM

ENVIRONMENTAL OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO UNDERGROUND AND SURFACE COAL MINES IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

Terry R. West, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and Richard Fisher, Purdue University, West Lafayette, N/A

166069 (Technical Sessions)

8:20 AM

BUDGETING SOIL CARBON IN THE CLEAN COAL DISCUSSION: ELEMENTAL AND ISOTOPIC MEASUREMENTS AND MODELING OF SOIL CARBON UPTAKE ON RECLAIMED MINING SITES

Peter M. Acton, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and James F. Fox, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and Alice Jones, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY and Harry Rowe, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX and Darren Martin, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and J. Elliott Campbell, University of California - Merced, Merced, CA

162951 (Technical Sessions)

8:35 AM

UNDERGROUND COAL GASIFICATION PROCESS COUPLED WITH ON-SITE CARBON STORAGE AND ENHANCED HYDROCARBON RECOVERY IN NORTH DAKOTA WILLISTON BASIN

Zhengwen Zeng, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND and Peng Pei, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

167215 (Technical Sessions)

8:50 AM

QUANTIFYING ATMOSPHERIC CO2 EMISSIONS FROM COAL FIRES: SAMPLING APPROACHES AND SOME U.S. EXAMPLES

Allan Kolker, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Ricardo Olea, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Yomayra Román-Colón, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Mark A. Engle, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and James C. Hower, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY and Jen O'Keefe, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY and Edward L. Heffern, Wyoming State Office, Cheyenne, WY and Lawrence F. Radke, Airborne Research Consultants, LLC, Saunderstown, RI and Glenn B. Stracher, East Georgia College, University System of Georgia, Swainsboro, GA and Anupma Prakash, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK and Arnout ter Schure, Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA

164466 (Technical Sessions)

9:05 AM

CENOZOIC VEGETATION, CO2, AND PALEOCLIMATE: IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE TERRESTRIAL HABITATS

Debra Willard, United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA

165622 (Technical Sessions)

9:20 AM

PALEOCLIMATE, CO2, SEA LEVEL AND SEA-ICE RECORDS OF THE LAST 5 MA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS

T.M. Cronin, USGS, Reston, VA

164079 (Technical Sessions)

9:55 AM

THE URGENCY OF SUSTAINABLE COAL

Robert A. Beck, Washington, DC

162131 (Technical Sessions)

10:10 AM

A GEOLOGICALLY-BASED PROBABILISTIC METHOD FOR ASSESSING TECHNICALLY ACCESSIBLE CO2 STORAGE RESOURCES

Robert C. Burruss, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Sean T. Brennan, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Matthew Merrill, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Leslie F. Ruppert, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Philip A. Freeman, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and Mark F. Becker, U. S. Geological Survey, Oklahoma City, OK

166763 (Technical Sessions)

10:25 AM

GEOLOGIC CROSS SECTION BENEATH THE LOWER OHIO RIVER; HIGHLIGHTING THE POSSIBILITIES FOR CARBON STORAGE ALONG AN INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR

Stephen F. Greb, Kentucky Geological Survey, Lexington, KY and Michael P. Solis, Kentucky Geological Survey, Lexington, KY and J. Bowersox, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

166814 (Technical Sessions)

10:40 AM

SOIL GAS MONITORING FOR CARBON SEQUESTRATION THE BLACK WARRIOR BASIN, TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA

Marcella R. McIntyre-Redden, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL and Adam Dayan, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL and Jack Pashin, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL and Richard Esposito, Southern Company Research & Development, Birmingham, AL

164308 (Technical Sessions)

T166 Clean Coal: Can It Be a Reality?

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