Geological Society of America

8:20 AM

TRACE-METAL GEOCHEMISTRY IN DRAINAGE FROM DAVIS PYRITE MINE, ROWE MA

Richard F. Yuretich, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA and Nora Gal, Geological Institute of Hungary, Budapest, N/A

50298 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

8:40 AM

HYDRONIUM-RICH JAROSITE AND ASSOCIATED WATER FROM THE RICHMOND MINE, IRON MOUNTAIN, CALIFORNIA

Clare Robinson, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON and Heather E. Jamieson, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON and Charles N. Alpers, U.S. Geol Survey, Sacramento, CA and D. Kirk Nordstrom, U.S. Geol Survey, Boulder, CO

51375 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

9:00 AM

REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF HEAVY METALS IN PODZOLS SURROUNDING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY COPPER SMELTING SITES OF THE BETTS COVE OPHIOLITE, NORTHEASTERN BAIE VERTE PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND

Kerri Riggs, Memorial Univ of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF and Derek H.C. Wilton, Memorial Univ of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF

51170 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

9:20 AM

DISPERSION OF MINE-TAILINGS DERIVED MERCURY THROUGH GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER FLOW SYSTEM

Antu Maprani, Univ of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and Tom Al, Univ of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and Kerry MacQuarrie, Univ of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and Sean Shaw, Univ of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and John Dalziel, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS and Phillip Yeats, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS and Matthew Leybourne, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX

51087 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

9:40 AM

DISTRIBUTION AND REACTIVITY OF METAL-RICH MINE TAILINGS IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT NEAR TWO ABANDONED COPPER MINES IN NEWFOUNDLAND

Michael B. Parsons, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Dartmouth, NS and D. Russell Parrott, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Dartmouth, NS and Ray E. Cranston, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Dartmouth, NS and Y.T. John Kwong, Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology (CANMET), Ottawa, ON and Ann A.L. Miller, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS

50982 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

10:20 AM

A DISCUSSION OF DISSOLVED METALS IN HALIFAX HARBOUR (1989 VS 2002) WITH A COMPARISON TO A RECENT STUDY FROM SYDNEY HARBOUR

John Dalziel, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS and Phil Yeats

50913 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

10:40 AM

THE EFFECT OF IN SITU CHEMICAL OXIDATION (ISCO) OF SOLVENTS IN GROUND WATER ON DISSOLVED METALS: FENTON’S REAGENT COMPARED TO PERMANGANATE

Tom Al, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and Beth Parker, Univ of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON and John Cherry, Univ of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON

51162 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

11:00 AM

INDUCED POLARIZATION SURVEYING AS AN ACID ROCK SCREENING TOOL FOR PROPOSED HIGHWAY ALIGNMENTS

Karl E. Butler, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and Tom Al, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and Tineka Bishop, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB

51055 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

11:20 AM

MIGRATION PATHWAYS OF ARSENIC IN HIGH ARSENIC ZONES IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS

Kevin A. Doherty, Knoll Environmental, Inc, Needham, MA and Rudolph Hon, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

51459 (SYMPOSIA SESSIONS)

20 Metals in the Environment I

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