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GSA 2020 ANNUAL MEETING
         microbiological analyses, including natural groundwater tracers,   Advocates: Michael C. Sukop; Christopher Russoniello; Martina
         bioremediation, understanding biogeochemical processes, aqueous   Rogers; Barret L. Kurylyk; Shellie L. Habel; Kevin M. Befus
         pathogen transport, and general methods.               As sea levels rise, hydrogeology is crucial in coastal areas.
                                                               Seawater intrusion can lead to loss of potable or agricultural water
            T180. Remote Sensing Applications in Hydrology     supplies. Water table rise from sea-level rise can increase flooding
         Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Environmental   and affect infrastructure.
         and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geoinformatics and
         Data Science Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics       T184. Applications of Novel Isotopes in
         Division; GSA Geology and Society Division            Modern Terrestrial to Marine Environments
         Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience,   Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division;
         Geoinformatics                                        GSA Marine and Coastal Geoscience Division; GSA Mineralogy,
         Advocates: Richard H. Becker; Adam M. Milewski; Ryan G. Smith  Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Soils
          Remote sensing has brought new important techniques into   and Soil Processes Division; Geochemical Society
         hydrology investigations, from satellite to UAV scale. We welcome   Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, Marine/Coastal Science
         novel contributions utilizing all types of remote sensing data to   Advocates: Randy L. Stotler; Thai T. Phan; Brian Kendall
         characterize hydrologic systems.                       Non-traditional isotope systems increasingly inform investiga-
                                                               tions of the modern environment, including hydrosphere, critical
               T181. Fate and Transport of PFAS in the         zone, soil, permafrost, and marine environments, providing
         Geologic Landscape                                    insight into fluid and biogeochemical conditions and fluxes.
         Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Environmental   Submissions describing these studies are encouraged.
         and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Karst Division
         Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience, Geology   T185. Machine Learning in Hydrogeology
         and Health                                            Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; Consortium of
         Advocates: Timothy Schroeder; Jonathan J. Kim; Peter Ryan;    Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc.;
         Ed Romanowicz; David F. Boutt                         GSA Karst Division
          Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are environmental   Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience, Geology
         contaminants of emerging global concern. This session encour-  and Health
         ages contributions that build toward a greater understanding of the   Advocates: Paul E. Stackelberg; Kenneth Belitz; Mason O. Stahl;
         fate and transport of PFASs from release to human exposure.  James J. Butler Jr.
                                                                We seek papers related to the use of machine learning (ML) to
            T182. Novel Outcomes in the Hydrologic Sciences:   address previously intractable problems in hydrogeology. Contri-
         Emerging Areas of Research, New Educational           butions may include perspectives, applications, development of novel
         Approaches, Broadening Participation, and Societal    datasets, and all other aspects of ML in hydrogeology.
         Impact
         Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Limnogeology   T186. Groundwater in Mountain Systems
         Division; Geochemical Society; GSA Quaternary Geology and   Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Quaternary
         Geomorphology Division; GSA Karst Division            Geology and Geomorphology Division
         Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience   Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Environmental Geoscience
         Advocates: Laura K. Lautz; Justin E. Lawrence; Ingrid Y. Padilla  Advocates: Jeffrey M. McKenzie; Lauren Somers
          The hydrologic sciences have changed rapidly due to new dis-  This session highlights research in mountain groundwater,
         coveries, technological advances, changing societal needs, and the   including near-surface systems through to deeper regional hydro-
         data revolution. This session will highlight new findings in the   geology. Research includes fieldwork, numerical modeling, remote
         hydrologic sciences from investigators at all career stages.  sensing, and synthesis, with a goal of improving our understand-
                                                               ing of these complex systems.
               T183. Coastal and Marine Hydrogeology
         in an Age of Rising Seas: From the Shore to the                 T187. Geopressures in Sedimentary
         Oceanic Ridge                                         Basins: Causes and Implications for Water, Energy,
         Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Karst Division;   and Mineral Resources
         American Geophysical Union; Consortium of Universities for the   Cosponsors: GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Structural
         Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc.; National Ground Water   Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Energy Geology Division
         Association; International Association of Hydrogeologists; Soil   Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Energy Geology, Environmental
         Science Society of America; GSA Environmental and Engineering   Geoscience
         Geology Division; International Association of Hydrogeologists;   Advocates: Michael Plampin; Mark Person
         GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Geo-  This session is intended to cover the various types of fluid pressure
         informatics and Data Science Division; GSA Geology and Society   distributions that exist within sedimentary basins, the underlying
         Division; GSA Geophysics and Geodynamics Division; GSA Marine   material properties and physicochemical processes responsible for
         and Coastal Geoscience Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and   those variations, and the implications for subsurface resources.
         Geomorphology Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division
         Disciplines: Hydrogeology, Marine/Coastal Science, Karst

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