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AGU Hydrology Days 2005
March 7 - March 9, 200
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Hydrology Days 2005

Program at a Glance

8 am - 6 pm
8 - 9:45 am
9:45 - 10 am
Coffee break
Coffee break
Coffee break
10 - 12 am
12 - 1:30 pm

Lunch

Borland Lecture Awards

Lunch Break
1:30 - 3:45 pm
1:30 - 3:45 pm
3:45 - 4 pm
Coffee break
Coffee break
Coffee break
4 - 6 pm
4 - 6 pm

 

 

 

 

 

March 9

 

 

 

March 9

8:00

Climate - Drought

Chair: Jorge A. Ramirez
Department of Civil Engineering, CSU

Cherokee Park Room - Lory Student Center

 

 

 

 

8:45

Influence of Hydroclimate on Characteristics of Hydrograph Evolution in Snowmelt-Dominated River Systems


Matter, Margaret A., Luis Garcia and Darrell Fontane
Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins

 

9:00

A review of the 2004 water year in Colorado


Nolan J. Doesken
Colorado Climate Center, Atmospheric Science Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
Michael A. Gillespie
Snow Survey Division, Natural Resources Conservation Service, US Department of Agriculture, Lakewood, Colorado

 

9:15

Drought Impacts on the timing and influent water quality to Barr Lake, Colorado

Curtis Cooper
Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins 80523-1130. Curtis.Cooper@ColoState.edu.
David Gilbert
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins 80523-1372
John Stednick
Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University, Fort Collins 80523-1472

 

9:30

Agricultural water quality in eight off-channel reservoirs in the South Platte River Basin, Colorado


Curtis Cooper
Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins 80523-1130.
John Stednick
Department of Forest, Range and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University, Fort Collins 80523-1472
Emile Hall Elias
Auburn University

 

 

 

9:45

Mid-morning coffee break

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 9

10:00

Soil Moisture Dynamics - Water Balance

Chair: Tim Gates
Department of Civil Engineering, CSU

Cherokee Park Room - Lory Student Center

 

 

 

 

10:00

Estimating Seasonality Impact on Catchment-Scale Water Balance Using Top-down Approach


Klaus Hickel and Lu Zhang
CSIRO Land and Water, Christian Laboratory, Canberra, A.C.T. Australia

 

10:15

Identifying the importance of regional characteristics on soil moisture patterns across a range of scales


Summer Conklin and Jeffrey D. Niemann
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University

 

10:30

Typhoon Maemi and Impacts on Lower Nakdong River, South Korea


Un Ji and Pierre Julien
Civil Engineering, Engineering Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins

 

10:45

Updated Database of the Middle Rio Grande, New Mexico


Susan Novak and Pierre Julien
Department of Civil Engineering,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

 

11:00

Hydrologic interactions between an alluvial fan and a slope wetland in the central Rocky Mountains


Scott W. Woods
University of Montana, Dept. of Ecosystem and Conservation Sciences
Missoula MT 59812
Lee H. MacDonald and Cherie J. Westbrook
Colorado State University, Dept. of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship
Fort Collins, CO 80523

 

11:15

Water Law in Colombia: Experience and Status

Neil S. Grigg
Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523

 

 

 

March 9

12:00

Lunch break

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 9

2:00

Groundwater - Remediation - Industrial Releases I

 

 

 

Chair: David Gilbert
Department of Civil Engineering, CSU

Cherokee Park Room - Lory Student Center

 

 

 

 

2:00

Elements of a Well-Designed Protocol for Managing Releases of Chlorinated Solvent

Tom Sale
Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

 

2:15

 

Lumping analysis for abiotic transport modeling of an organic pollutant mixture

Jin Chul Joo
Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Timothy B. Miller
Chemical Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Charles D. Shackelford
Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Kenneth F. Reardon
Chemical Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

 

2:30

Phosphorus sorption and precipitation characterization at a wastewater infiltration site; Mines Park, CO

Sarah E. Doyle, John E. McCray, Geoffrey D. Thyne, Kathryn S. Lowe
Colorado School of Mines, Golden CO

 

2:45

Improved reagent delivery using hydraulic fracturing during enhanced reductive dechlorination

James Dawe, P.G.
ARCADIS, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, USA,
Scott D. Andrews, P.E. and Craig Divine, Ph.D.
ARCADIS, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, USA

 

3:00

Prediction of ZVI-Clay Performance for Remediation of Chlorinated Solvent Source Zones

Mitchell Olson and Tom Sale
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1320

 

3:15

Comparison of inocula applied in the remediation of heavy metals by sulfate reduction

L.P. Pereyra
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University
R. Hanson
Department of Chemical Engineering, Colorado State University
S. Hiibel
Department of Chemical Engineering, Colorado State University
A. Pruden
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University
K.F. Reardon
Department of Chemical Engineering, Colorado State University

 

3:30

Modified Use of the “SDF” Semi-Analytical Stream Depletion Model in Bounded Alluvial Aquifers

Calvin D. Miller and Deanna S. Durnford
Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado

 

 

 

3:45

Mid-afternoon coffee break

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 9

2:00

Snow Hydrology I

 

 

Chair: Steven Fassnacht
Department of Forest, Range, and Watershed Stewardship, CSU

Room 213/215 - Lory Student Center

 

 

 

  2:00

NASA Cold Land Processes Experiment (CLPX): Field Measurements of Snowpack Properties and Soil Moisture


Kelly Elder
Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, 240 West Prospect Road, Fort Collins, CO 80526
Don Cline
National Operational Hydrological Remote Sensing Center, National Weather Service, 1735 Lake Drive West, Chanhassen, MN 55317
Glen Liston
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523
Richard Armstrong
National Snow and Ice Data Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309

 

2:20

Analysis of the scaling characteristics of snow depth in the Colorado Rocky Mountains


Ernesto Trujillo-Gómez and Jorge A. Ramírez
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1372, USA
Kelly Elder
Rocky Mountain Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO 80526, USA

 

2:40

Fractal distribution of snow depth from LiDAR data


Jeffrey S. Deems
Geosciences, Colorado State University
Steven R. Fassnacht
Watershed Science, Colorado State University
Kelly J. Elder
US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Experiment Station, Fort Collins, CO

 

3:00

Scalability and Measurement Density for Montane Snow Depth and Elevation Data at Several Colorado Sites


S.R. Fassnacht and J.S. Deems
Watershed Sciences Program, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

 

3:20

Scaling snow observations from the point to the grid-element: implications for observation network design.


Noah Molotch
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)
University of Colorado
Roger Bales
Division of Engineering, University of California, Merced

 

 

 

Mid-afternoon coffee break

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 9

4:00

Groundwater - Remediation - Industrial Releases II

 

 

 

Chair: Tom Sale
Department of Civil Engineering, CSU

Cherokee Park Room - Lory Student Center

 

 

 

 

4:00

Use of carboxymethyl-beta-cyclodextrin (CMCD) as flushing agent for remediation of metal contaminated soil

Skold, Magnus.V.
Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
Thyne, Geoffrey. D.
Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
McCray, John. E.
Environmental Science and Engineering Division, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
Drexler, John. W.
Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, CO

 

4:15

Field Analysis of LNAPL Flux Using Well Bore Dilution Techniques

Gabriel Iltis, Ryan Taylor and Tom Sale
Civil Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

 

4:30

Electrolytic Reactive Barriers for Treatment of Energetic Compounds in Groundwater

David Gilbert and Tom Sale
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University

 

4:45

AFCEE Source Zone Initiative - Back Diffusion of Contaminants in Source Zones and Plumes

Julio Zimbron
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523
Tom Sale
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523
David Dandy
Department of Chemical Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523
Tissa Illangasekare
Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401
Derrick Rodriguez
Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401
Bart Wilking
Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401

 

5:00

Carbon tetrachloride removal from a heterogeneous porous medium by two soil vapor extraction techniques

M. Oostrom
Environmental Technology Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington
J.H. Dane
Department of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, Alabama
T.W. Wietsma
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington

 

5:15

Numerical simulation of surface barriers for shrub-steppe ecoregions


Mark D. White and Andy L. Ward
Hydrology Group, Environmental Technology Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington

 

5:30

Effects of Water Saturation on a Resistivity Survey of an Unconfined Fluvial Aquifer in Columbus, MS

John W. Koster (MS)
Department of Geosciences, Natural Resources
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
Tel: (970) 420-5686
e-mail: jkoster@cnr.colostate.edu
Dennis L. Harry
Department of Geosciences, Natural Resources
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
e-mail: dharry@cnr.colostate.edu

 

 

 

March 9

4:00

Snow Hydrology II

 

 

Chair: Steven Fassnacht
Department of Forest, Range, and Watershed Stewardship, CSU

Room 213/215 - Lory Student Center

 

 

 

 

4:00

Modeling Distributed Snowpack Properties as a Mechanism for Identifying Elk Distribution Patterns in the Northern Elk Winter Range, Yellowstone National Park


Craig Anderson and Mark Williams
Department of Geography, University of Colorado-Boulder
Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR)
Robert Crabtree
Yellowstone Ecological Research Center
Bozeman, Montana

 

4:20

Evaluation of Two Ultrasonic Snow Depth Sensors for National Weather Service Automated Surface Observation System Sites


W.A. Brazenec
Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado USA 80523-1472
N.J.Doesken
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado USA 80523-1371
S.R. Fassnacht
Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado USA 80523-1472

 

4:40

Probablistic snow mapping using station data


Martyn P. Clark and Andrew G. Slater
Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado, Boulder

 

5:00

Physiographic Influences on Snowpack Variability in the Upper Colorado Basin using Snowpack Telemetry (SNOTEL) data

J. Derry and S.R. Fassnacht
Watershed Science Program, College of Natural Resources, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

 

 

 

 

 

Posters

Cherokee Park Room - Lory Student Center

 

 

 

 

1

Simulation Of Dispersion Of Pollutant By Eddy Field

Chagas, Patrícia and Souza, Raimundo
Department of Environmental and Hydraulics Engineering, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza – CE – Brasil.

 

2

Development of a Numeric Model, with Explicit Solution, to Study Flood Wave Propagation.

Chagas, Patrícia and Souza, Raimundo
Department of Environmental and Hydraulics Engineering, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza – CE – Brasil.

 

3

Study of the Depuration Capacity of a River, Considering the Propagation of a Dynamic Wave.

Chagas, Patrícia and Souza, Raimundo
Department of Environmental and Hydraulics Engineering, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza – CE – Brasil.

 

4

Solution of Saint Venant's Equation to Study Flood in Rivers through Numerical Methods

Chagas, Patrícia Chagas and Souza, Raimundo
Department of Environmental and Hydraulics Engineering, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza – CE – Brasil.

 

5

Geoelectric in Identifying Ground Water Quality

Hamid KAHPOOD and Jafar NAJIHAMMODI
Water Resources Section,Civil Engineering Dept.,Power Water Insitute of Technology,Tehran,Iran

 

6

Groundwater artificial recharge: actuality, topics and geographical analysis

C. Miracapillo
Fachhochschule beider Basel (FHBB), Basel (CH)
G. Barbiero
CNR Water Research Institute (IRSA), Rome (I)

  7

Erosion And Runoff Generation From Fire Disturbed Mediterranean Forest Area

Maria Cristina Rulli, Silvia Bozzi, Matteo Spada, Daniele Bocchiola, Renzo Rosso Department of Hydraulic, Environmental, Road and Surveying Engineering, Hydraulics, Fantoli Lab Building, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 I-20133 Milano MI Italy

 

8

Exploring Relationships Between Geomorphic Factors and Wheat Yield Using Fuzzy Inference Systems

Dmitry Kurtener
Agrophysical Institute, St.Petersburg, Russia
Timothy R. Green
USDA- ARS Great Plains Systems Research Unit, Fort Collins, CO
Elena Krueger-Shvetsova
Agrophysical Institute, St.Petersburg, Russia
Robert H. Erskine
USDA- ARS Great Plains Systems Research Unit

 

9

A Review of Colorado Watershed Projects: Strategies for Implementation Planning and Stakeholder Involvement - In partnership with the Big Thompson Watershed Forum

Hilary N. Spitz
Department of Forest, Rangeland & Watershed Stewardship; State University, Fort Collins

 

10

Evaluating uncertainty of ground-water vulnerability predictions using Latin Hypercube sampling

Jason J. Gurdak
Geology and Geological Engineering Department, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado Water Science Center, Lakewood, CO
Sharon L. Qi
U.S. Geological Survey, Corvallis, OR
John E. McCray
Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO

 

11

Calibration and validation of a rainfall-runoff model simulating infiltration and saturation excess

Pasquale Versace, Beniamino Sirangelo and Daniela Biondi
Dipartimento di Difesa del Suolo, Università della Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende (CS), Italy

 

12

Framework for Prioritizing Regulated River Restoration

Marisa Escobar and Greg Pasternack
Department of Land, Air, and Water Resources, University of California, Davis, C 95616

 

13

Experimental investigation of NAPL migration and source zone formation in saturated heterogeneous media

Fritjof Fagerlund
Air- and Water Sciences, Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
and Center for Experimental Study of Subsurface Environmental Processes (CESEP), Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO
Tissa Illangasekare
Center for Experimental Study of Subsurface Environmental Processes (CESEP), Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado
Auli Niemi
Air- and Water Sciences, Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

 

14

Research in the Caspar Creek Experiment Watershed, Northern California

Dena Hicks
Department of Forest, Rangeland, and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University
USDA Forest Service: Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station

 

15

Variation of Downstream Channel Morphology in the Tropical Montane Streams of the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico

Andrew Pike
Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
F.N. Scatena
Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

  16 Stochastic Simulation of the Truckee River Flow System

Chonjin Fu and José D Salas
Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

 

17

Modeling Complex Interactions of Overlapping River and Road Networks in a Changing Landscape

John Loomis, Melinda Laituri, Jorge A Ramírez, Kirk Sherrill, and Ellen Wohl
Colorado State University

Alan Covich
University of Georgia

Paul Box, Todd Crowl and Kaite Hein
Utah State University

Armando González-Cabán
USDA Forest Service

Elías Gutíerrez and Luis Santiago
University of Puerto Rico

Andy Pike, Fred Scatena, and Dana Tomlin
University of Pennsylvania

 

18

Studies of salt diffusion process and fluxes from seabed sediments to freshwater of the Polder reservoir

Xilai Zheng, Zengwen Gao, Junwen Wu
Department of Environmental Engineering, Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering, Ocean University of China

  19 Study on the flow of water through non- submerged vegetation

Nehal L
Water Conservancy and Hydropower Engineering College. Hohai University. Nanjing, China.

Yan Zhong Ming
Water Conservancy and Hydropower Engineering College. Hohai University. Nanjing, China.
  20 The South Paltte Basin Hydrologic Observatory

 

 

 

 

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