T246 A Century of Hydrogeologic Investigations and Groundwater Modeling in the Great Basin: What Have We Learned?

Wednesday, 5 November 2003
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:45 PM
  ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF GREAT BASIN HYDROGEOLOGY -- WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
  M.S. Doug Bedinger, N/A, Carlsborg, WA and James R. Harrill, Carson City, NV
  61942 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:05 PM
  DEVELOPMENT OF NUMERICAL MODELS TO ASSESS GROUND-WATER FLOW PATTERNS IN THE GREAT BASIN OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
  David E. Prudic, U.S. Geol Survey, WRD, Carson City, NV
  60338 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:25 PM
  STABLE ISOTOPE STUDY OF PRECIPITATION AND RECHARGE PROCESSES IN CENTRAL NEVADA
  Timothy P. Rose, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA
  66203 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:40 PM
  A DEUTERIUM MASS BALANCE MODEL APPROACH FOR EVALUATING A GROUNDWATER BUDGET OF A REGIONAL FLOW SYSTEM IN SOUTHEASTERN NEVADA
  James M. Thomas, Desert Rsch Institute, Reno, NV and Braimah Apambire, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV
  66789 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:55 PM
  EVIDENCE FOR A SUB-REGIONAL HYDRAULIC BARRIER IN SOUTHEASTERN NEVADA
  Cady Johnson, N/A, Phoenix, AZ and Martin Mifflin, Mifflin & Associates, Inc, Las Vegas, NV
  61473 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:25 PM
  YUCCA MOUNTAIN OVERSIGHT
  Richard R. Parizek, Member, US Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board, University Park, PA and David M. Diodato, Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board, Arlington, VA
  67427 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  GEOLOGY ADAPTED TO HYDROLOGY—SILENT CANYON CALDERA
  Edwin H. Mckee, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, N/A
  62236 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:05 PM
  TECTONIC, CLIMATIC, AND LAND-USE CONTROLS ON GROUNDWATER RECHARGE IN AN ARID ALLUVIAL BASIN: AMARGOSA DESERT, USA
  David A. Stonestrom, U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA and David E. Prudic, U.S. Geol Survey, Carson City, NV and Randell J. Laczniak, U.S. Geol Survey, Henderson, NV and Katherine C. Akstin, U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA
  62768 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:20 PM
  ANISOTROPY AT THE C-WELLS COMPLEX NEAR YUCCA MOUNTAIN
  Scott C. James, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM and M.J. Umari, United States Geol Survey, Lakewood, CO
  63289 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:35 PM
  GROUND -WATER CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEATH VALLEY FROM SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA DESERT BASINS
  M.S. Doug Bedinger, N/A, Carlsborg, WA and James R. Harrill, Carson City, NV
  62036 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:50 PM
  THE ROLE OF FAULTS IN THE PLUMBING OF THE GREAT BASIN GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS AND GOLD MINERALIZATION
  Yongli Gao, Indiana Univ, Bloomington, IN and Mark Austin Person, Indiana Univ, Bloomington, IN and David Dahlstrom, Indiana Univ, Bloomington, IN and Albert Hofstra, USGS, Denver, CO and Don Sweetkind, US Geol Survey, Lakewood, N/A and Keith Howard, US Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA and David A. John, US Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA and David Prudic, US Geol Survey, Carson City, N/A and Alan Wallace, U.S. Geol Survey, Reno, NV
  67157 (Technical Sessions)
• 5:05 PM
  TWO GENERATIONS OF GEOLOGIC CROSS SECTIONS SUPPORTING HYDROLOGIC STUDIES, SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
  Donald S. Sweetkind, U.S.G.S, Denver, CO and Thomas L.T. Grose, Golden, CO
  61227 (Technical Sessions)