6 Karst and Caves

Thursday, 10 April 2014
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cascades

Presentations

• 8:10 AM
  TEMPERATURE, CONDUCTIVITY, TURBIDITY AND LEVEL RESPONSES TO PRECIPITATION OF PHREATIC WATERS EXPOSED IN CAVE FISSURES: IMPLICATIONS FOR DEEP GROUNDWATER FLOW IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY KARST
  William D. Orndorff, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Natural Heritage Program, Christiansburg, VA
  237370 (Theme Sessions)
• 8:30 AM
  USING GEOCHEMICAL DATA FROM SPELEOTHEM DRIPS TO INFER HYDROLOGIC CONTROLS ON RECHARGE IN JAMES CAVE, VIRGINIA
  Madeline Schreiber, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Sarah D. Eagle, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and William D. Orndorff, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Natural Heritage Program, Christiansburg, VA and Benjamin Schwartz, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
  237469 (Theme Sessions)
• 8:50 AM
  COMPLEX HYDROGEOLOGIC PATHWAYS IN CHERTY AND SANDY LIMESTONES OF THE DEVONIAN LICKING CREEK LIMESTONE AS INDICATED BY DYE-TRACING OF SINKING STREAMS ALONG CEDAR CREEK, BATH COUNTY, VIRGINIA
  John Haynes, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA and Philip C. Lucas, Virginia Speleological Survey, Burnsville, VA and Timothy C. Charlton, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  237524 (Theme Sessions)
• 9:10 AM
  GEOLOGIC FACTORS INFLUENCING SHALLOW AND DEEP KARST FORMATION IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, VIRGINIA
  Daniel Doctor, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA and William D. Orndorff, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Natural Heritage Program, Christiansburg, VA and Joel Maynard, Harrisonburg, VA and Matthew J. Heller, Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy, Charlottesville, VA and Gerolamo C. Casile, US Geological Survey, Reston, VA
  237100 (Theme Sessions)
• 9:30 AM
  RATES OF INORGANIC CARBON FLUX IN THE KARST AQUIFERS OF THE APPALACHIAN LOWLAND PLATEAUS
  Lee J. Florea, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
  236851 (Theme Sessions)
• 10:05 AM
  ORIGIN AND SIGNIFICANCE OF CLASTIC SEDIMENTS WITHIN WEYBRIDGE CAVE, VERMONT
  Zach Perzan, Stanford University, Stanford, CA and William Amidon, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT and Jeff Munroe, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
  237511 (Theme Sessions)
• 10:25 AM
  MATOS CAVE STEM PROJECT: A COMPETE CHARACTERIZATION
  Angel Acosta-Colon, University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, Arecibo, PR
  237331 (Theme Sessions)
• 10:45 AM
  THE FORMATION OF CONDUIT CAVES IN THE BAHAMAS
  Erik B. Larson, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS and John E. Mylroie, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS
  237430 (Theme Sessions)
• 11:05 AM
  POWER-LAW RELATIONSHIP OF SINKHOLES AND DEPRESSIONS WITHIN KARST GEOLOGY
  John Wall, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and DelWayne R. Bohnenstiehl, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
  237292 (Theme Sessions)
• 11:25 AM
  CAVEGEOMAP: AN OPEN SOURCE CAVE MAPPING CODE
  Jose F. Candelaria Soberal, Univeristy of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, Arecibo, PR and Angel Acosta-Colon, University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, Arecibo, PR
  237348 (Theme Sessions)