Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions Along A Riparian Stretch Of The Â鶹ӰԺ Creek, Â鶹ӰԺ, CO

Aug. 23, 2018

Babcock , Kenneth P 1 ; Ge , Shemin 2 1 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ 2 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ The purpose of this study is to gain a scientific understanding of the groundwater-surface water interactions occurring between Â鶹ӰԺ Creek and an alluvial aquifer. The study area is...

Phosphorus Cycling In Epilimnetic Lake Sediments: Does Diffusive Boundary Layer Thickness Regulate Interfacial P Fluxes

Aug. 23, 2018

Anthony , James L. 1 ; Lewis , William 2 1 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado 2 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado Nutrient mass balance studies suggest that...

An Evaluation Of Wet, Dry, And Total N And S Deposition At 14 National Park Monitoring Sites

Aug. 23, 2018

Abood , Paul 1 ; Williams , Mark 2 ; Tonnessen , Kathy 3 ; Morris , Kristi 4 1 University of Colorado, Â鶹ӰԺ 2 University of Colorado, Â鶹ӰԺ 3 Rocky Mountains CESU, National Park Service 4 Air Resources Division, National Park Service NADP/NTN data are used to characterize the...

Wavelet Analysis And Filtering To Identify Principal Directions Of Permeability Anisotropy

Aug. 23, 2018

Watkins , Loring P 1 ; Neupauer , Roseanna M 2 1 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ 2 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ An accurate representation of permeability anisotropy is needed to accurately model the rate and direction of groundwater flow. Wavelet analysis can be used to characterize principal directions...

Cosmogenic Signatures Of Glacial Erosion And Retreat, Front Range And San Juan Mountains, Colorado

Aug. 23, 2018

Ward , Dylan J 1 ; Anderson , Robert S 2 ; Briner , Jason P 3 ; Guido , Zackry S 4 1 University of Colorado, Dept. of Geological Sciences and INSTAAR 2 University of Colorado, Dept. of Geological Sciences and INSTAAR 3 State University of New York at...

Characterizing And Incorporating Uncertainty In Drinking Water Quality And Treatment

Aug. 23, 2018

Towler , Erin L 1 ; Rajagopalan , Balaji 2 ; Summers , Scott 3 ; Seidel , Chad 4 1 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ 2 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ 3 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ 4 Damon S. Williams Drinking water utilities face complex decisions when balancing...

INVITED FACULTY TALK - Global Predictions Of River Discharge And Sediment Load Under Human Influence

Aug. 23, 2018

Syvitski , James 1 1 Environmental Computation and Imaging Group, INSTAAR, University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ The UNH water balance and transport model (WBM), based on the STN-30p network, provides a fundamental structure for analyzing the water and sediment flux distribution by river basin, continent, climatic zone, and receiving ocean...

INVITED FACULTY TALK - Colloids, Contaminants, And Surface Chemistry: Effect Of Desorption Kinetics On The Facilitated Transport Of Cesium And Strontium By Illite Colloids

Aug. 23, 2018

Ryan , Joseph N 1 1 University of Colorado, Â鶹ӰԺ We investigated the transport of the cations Cs+ and Sr2+ in flow-through and recirculating saturated quartz porous media in the absence and presence of illite colloids to examine the effect of cation desorption kinetics on colloid-facilitated transport. The illite colloids...

INVITED FACULTY TALK - Surface-Layer Armoring And Its Effect On Sediment Transport In High-Gradient Channels

Aug. 23, 2018

Pitlick , John 1 ; Mueller , Erich 2 ; Segura , Catalina 3 1 Geography Department, CU-Â鶹ӰԺ 2 Geography Department, CU-Â鶹ӰԺ 3 Geography Department, CU-Â鶹ӰԺ In high-gradient channels the sediment which is present on the bed surface (the armor layer) is typically much coarser than the sediment which moves...

Tracing Changes In Carbon Chemistry Caused By An Extreme Mid-Summer Rain Event In A Lake-Stream System In The Colorado Rocky Mountains

Aug. 23, 2018

Miller , Matthew 1 ; McKnight , Diane 2 ; Alexa , Katherine 3 1 INSTAAR, Environmental Engineering 2 INSTAAR, Environmental Engineering 3 Cornell University We studied the impact of a sustained high elevation rain event in mid-summer on the biogeochemistry of dissolved organic material (DOM) in aquatic ecosystems in...

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