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GSA 2018 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

     T96. Large Watershed to National Scale Data and Science              T100. Applications and Advances in Groundwater Flow
for Water Management                                                 Modeling

Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geoinformatics            Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division
Division; GSA Karst Division; GSA International Interdisciplinary
Interest Group                                                       Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience,
                                                                     Geochemistry
Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience, Energy
Geology                                                              Advocates: Daniel B. Abrams; Daniel R. Hadley

Advocate: E. Randall Bayless                                           This session will focus on a range of groundwater flow model-
                                                                     ing topics, including investigations of water quantity and quality,
  The topical session will explore large watershed and national-     advances in modeling technology and visualization, and integra-
scale water management models, creation of standardized input        tion of groundwater flow models with other scientific disciplines.
variables, and the applications as a way to improve coordination
and collaboration among scientists and improve methods.                   T101. Advances in Data Discovery and Analysis for
                                                                     Hydrogeology
               T97. Advances in the Development and
Application of Hydrogeological Models                                Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geoinformatics
                                                                     Division; GSA Karst Division
Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division
                                                                     Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience,
Discipline: Hydrogeology                                             Geoinformatics

Advocates: Rene Therrien; John W. Molson                             Advocates: Junfeng Zhu; Ming Ye; Velimir Vesselinov

  This session focuses on advances in hydrogeological modeling         This session seeks presentations on applying recent advances in
and field-scale model applications. Investigations of model uncer-   mathematics, statistics, and computer sciences to solve hydrogeo-
tainty and complexity, as well as simulation of existing and future  logical problems. We welcome topics on applications of innovative
pressures on groundwater systems (natural or human) are              data analysis methods, data collection techniques, and field studies.
welcome.
                                                                             T102. Dye Tracing and Emerging Environmental
               T98. Satellite Remote Sensing Applications in         Tracers in Hydrogeology
Hydrology and Geology
                                                                     Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division
Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geoinformatics
Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division;                   Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Karst, Geochemistry
GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division;
GSA Geology and Society Division; GSA Limnogeology Division;         Advocates: Douglas Gouzie; Dorothy J. Vesper
GSA International Interdisciplinary Interest Group
                                                                       We seek a broad variety of tracer applications—from
Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Geoinformatics, Geophysics/               dye-tracing studies in karst and surface water hydrology to
Geodynamics                                                          isotopic, microelectronic, nanoparticle, and other innovative trac-
                                                                     ers used in the range of hydrogeologic and hydrologic studies.
Advocates: Richard H. Becker; Wondwosen Mekonnen Seyoum
                                                                          T103. Springs: Groundwater-Influenced Ecosystems,
  Understanding hydrology and geology at varying scales              Gaining Streams, and Wetlands
depends upon consistent spatial observations. We seek presenta-
tions on applications integrating remote sensing observations        Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division;
from UAV- to satellite-scale with traditional methods in hydrology   GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division; GSA
and geology.                                                         Limnogeology Division

     T99. Five Decades of Impactful Ideas in Hydrogeology:           Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Karst, Geomicrobiology
Recognizing the Contributions of Frank Schwartz
                                                                     Advocates: Abraham E. Springer; Sue Swanson; Brad David
Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; National Ground               Wolaver
Water Association
                                                                       Springs maintain aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, streams,
Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, Environmental               wetlands, and water sources globally. Presentations are encour-
Geoscience                                                           aged from multidisciplinary, collaborative studies of the charac-
                                                                     terization, monitoring, modeling, and education of stakeholders to
Advocates: Alan E. Fryar; Chen Zhu                                   improve the understanding of springs, associated ecosystems, and
                                                                     anthropogenic users.
  Since the early 1970s, multiple research strands in hydrogeology
have emerged and matured. This session will provide an overview
of past, present, and future research directions in hydrogeology in
the context of Frank Schwartz’s contributions.

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