T92 Karst Processes and Speleogenesis: Advances in Monitoring, Modeling, and Measurements

Monday, 2 November 2015
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room 340

Presentations

• 8:05 AM
  REMOTE KARST SPRING CHARACTERIZATION AND GROUPING TO FOCUS LONG-TERM MONITORING EFFORTS IN SEQUOIA, KINGS CANYON, AND GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARKS
  Benjamin W. Tobin, Grand Canyon National Park, Flagstaff, AZ and Benjamin Schwartz, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX and Abraham E. Springer, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ and Larry Stevens, Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ and Jeri Ledbetter, Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ and Cynthia M. Valle, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ and Edward R. Schenk, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ
  268855 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:25 AM
  HYDROLOGY OF THE SINKING CREEK/MUDDY CREEK KARST BASIN, GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV
  William K. Jones, Karst Waters Institute, Leesburg, VA
  265082 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:40 AM
  PAIRING TRACERS WITH MONITORING TO IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING OF KARST SPRING COMPLEX PROCESSES
  Stephanie Wong, Baylor University, Waco, TX and Joe C. Yelderman, Baylor University, Waco, TX
  268371 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:55 AM
  HYDROGEOLOGIC CHARACTERIZATION AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT OF THE ASHLEY SPRING GROUNDWATER FLOW SYSTEM, UINTA MOUNTAINS, UTAH
  Lawrence E. Spangler, U.S. Geol Survey, Salt Lake, UT
  270555 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:25 AM
  TRANSFORMATION OF RAINFALL δ18O VARIABILITY BY THE CAVE AND KARST ENVIRONMENT: RESULTS FROM LONG-TERM CAVE MONITORING IN CENTRAL TEXAS
  Corinne I. Wong, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA and Jay Banner, the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
  270158 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:45 AM
  INTRA- AND INTER-CAVE DRIP δD AND δ18O ISOTOPIC LAGS AND DAMPING FROM MONITORING IN THREE CAVES ALONG AN ALTITUDINAL GRADIENT, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
  Patricia A. Beddows, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL and Magda Mandic, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bremen and Derek C. Ford, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON and Henry P. Schwarcz, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
  270404 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:00 AM
  A SIMPLE COMPUTER MODEL FOR PARAGENETIC GALLERY FORMATION
  Max P. Cooper, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Matthew Covington, University of Arkansas Department of Geosciences, 216 GEAR, Fayetteville, AR
  270151 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:15 AM
  KARST GROUNDWATER VULNERABILITY MAPPING: APPLICATION OF THE COP AND EPIK METHODS TO THE KAIBAB PLATEAU, GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
  Michele N. Gandee, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ and Cynthia M. Valle, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ and Benjamin W. Tobin, National Park Service, Flagstaff, AZ and Claire Hoffman, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ and Hampton Childres, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ and Edward R. Schenk, Grand Canyon NP, Grand Canyon, AZ
  269547 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:45 AM
  REGIONAL AQUIFER MONITORING NETWORK IN THE COASTAL KARST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA USING CAVE PEARL PROJECT OPEN-SOURCE HARDWARE, WITH COMPARISON TO COMMERCIAL INSTRUMENTAL RECORDS
  Patricia A. Beddows, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL and Edward K. Mallon, Triple Point Design, LLC, Evanston, IL
  270733 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:05 AM
  ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERACTIVE MAP TO ASSESS KARST DEVELOPMENT AND ITS INFLUENCE ON GROUNDWATER QUALITY IN NORTHERN ARKANSAS
  Noel L. Turner, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Katherine J. Knierim, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Joshua M. Blackstock, Little Rock, AR and Tim M. Kresse, US Geological Survey, Little Rock, AR and Phillip D. Hays, U.S. Geological Survey, Fayetteville, AR
  258538 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:20 AM
  KARST, CONTAMINATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH: MEETING AT THE EXPOSURE POINT
  Dorothy J. Vesper, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
  268234 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:35 AM
  HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RELEASE STRATEGIES FOR KARST TERRAINS
  Geary M. Schindel, Aquifer Management, San Antonio, TX
  266285 (Technical Sessions)