T169 Environmental Arsenic: The Nexus of Natural Occurrences and Human Health

Monday, 28 October 2013
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room 205

Presentations

• 1:05 PM
  COMPARISON OF MICROBIOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY FROM GRAY AND REDDISH BROWN HORIZONS OF GANGES DELTA AQUIFER, MATLAB, BANGLADESH
  Md Golam Kibria, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS and M. F Kirk, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS and Mohammed Hossain, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, N/A and Prosun Bhattacharya, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, N/A and Moklesh Rahman, Jessore University of Science and Technology, Jessore, N/A and Kazi Matin Ahmed, University of Dhaka, Dhaka and Mattias von Brömssen, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, N/A and K. Gunnar Jacks, KTH, Stockholm, N/A and Saugata Datta, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
  230986 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:20 PM
  ARSENIC MOBILITY FROM HIGH-SILICA ASH FLOW TUFFS
  Robert B. Perkins, Portland State University, Portland, OR and Courtney Savoie, Portland State University, Portland, OR
  232108 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:35 PM
  APPLICATION OF FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY IN THE DETECTION OF FE-AS-DOM COMPLEXES
  Harshad Vijay Kulkarni, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, Manhattan, KS and Natalie Mladenov, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
  232239 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  NATURAL ARSENIC IN LAKES, STREAMS AND FISH IN A METASEDIMENT AREA IN NORTHERN SWEDEN
  Gunnar Jacks, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm and Zdenka Slejkovec, Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, N/A and P. Bhattacharya, Luleå Technical University, Luleå
  230828 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:05 PM
  ROLES OF BEDROCK GEOCHEMISTRY, GROUNDWATER FLOW PATHS, REDOX AND ION EXCHANGE ON DISTRIBUTION OF ARSENIC IN A FRACTURED SLATE AQUIFER SYSTEM, NEW ENGLAND, USA
  Peter C. Ryan, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT and Jonathan Kim, Vermont Geological Survey, Montpelier, VT and Helen Mango, Castleton University, Castleton, VT
  232577 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:20 PM
  ARSENIC IN THE “CRITICAL ZONE”: A LOOK AT HOW ARSENIC NATURALLY BEHAVES DURING SOIL FORMATION
  Beth Weinman, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Fresno, CA and Kit E. Resner, California State University, Fresno, Fresno, CA and Kyungsoo Yoo, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN and Ashok Singhvi, Physical Research Lab, Ahmedabad
  232809 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:50 PM
  A SEDIMENT-COLOR BASED TOOL FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ARSENIC-SAFE DRINKING WATER TUBEWELLS IN SHALLOW AQUIFERS IN BANGLADESH
  Mohammed Hossain, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, N/A and Kazi Matin Ahmed, University of Dhaka, Dhaka and M. Mainul Islam, NGO Forum for Public Health, Dhaka, N/A and M. Moklesur Rahman, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, N/A and Gunnar Jacks, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, N/A and Prosun Bhattacharya, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, N/A and M. Samrat Alam, NGO Forum for Public Health, Dhaka, N/A and M. Aminul Haque, NGO Forum for Public Health, Dhaka, N/A and Mattias von Brömssen, Ramböll Sweden AB, Stockholm, N/A and M. Aziz Hasan, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, N/A
  232899 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:05 PM
  DEEP PUMPING IN DHAKA FAVORS DISTAL INTRUSION OF MEGHNA RIVER WATER INTO DRINKING WATER AQUIFERS
  Peter S.K. Knappett, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and A. van Geen, Palisades, NY and Imtiaz Choudhury, University of Dhaka, Dhaka and Shovon Barua, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS and Dhiman R. Mondal, Queens College - CUNY, Queens, NY and Michael Steckler, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY and K.M. Ahmed, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, N/A and Mahfuzur R. Khan, University of Delaware, Newark, DE and H.A. Michael, University of Delaware, Newark, DE and M. Rajib Hassan Mozumder, Columbia University, Palisades, NY
  233021 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:20 PM
  XRF AND GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF PORE FLUID AND SHALLOW SEDIMENTS FROM ARSENIC-SAFE AND ARSENIC-BEARING AQUIFERS IN BANGLADESH
  Mohammad Rezaul Huq, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and Ashraf Uddin, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and Ming-Kuo Lee, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and James A. Saunders, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and Md Iftakharul Alam, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, N/A and Kazi Matin Ahmed, University of Dhaka, Dhaka
  233060 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:35 PM
  ARSENIC IN THE THERMAL SPRINGS OF THE CENTRAL BOLIVIAN ALTIPLANO
  Mauricio Ormachea Muñoz, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, N/A and Prosun Bhattacharya, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, N/A
  233148 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:50 PM
  THE EFFECT OF SURFACE LITHOLOGY ON ARSENIC AND OTHER HEAVY METALS IN SURFACE WATER AND GROUNDWATER IN MUSTANG VALLEY, NEPAL HIMALAYA
  Steven H. Emerman, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Janae R. Nelson, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and J. Kade Carlson, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Tracy Kemp Anderson, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Anusha Sharma, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, N/A and Basanta Raj Adhikari, Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, N/A
  227222 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:05 PM
  ARSENIC AND OTHER HEAVY METALS IN SURFACE WATER AND SHALLOW GROUNDWATER IN SALT LAKE AND UTAH VALLEYS, UTAH
  Brandon B. Davis, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Dylan B. Dastrup, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Jonathan N. Hilbert, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Devin Howard, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Preston D. Colledge, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Daniel J. Zacharias, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Ryan J. McNamara, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Adam P. Homer, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Steven H. Emerman, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT
  227886 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:20 PM
  ARSENIC AND OTHER HEAVY METALS IN SURFACE WATER IN SWAZILAND, SOUTHERN AFRICA
  Matthew R. Walker, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT and Steven H. Emerman, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT
  227914 (Technical Sessions)