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26th Conference on
"Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"
Saturday April 13, 2019
Earth and Space Sciences Building - Stony Brook University
The conference will begin at 9:00 AM and is FREE.
Speakers please note: All presentations will be in Power Point.
Please bring your presentation on a flash drive.
You may not use your laptop.
No need to register. Just show up.
Geologists may receive contact hours towards professional development.
Teachers: the link for the CTLE registration is https://forms.gle/y3pEcZ9dxPJ9yqn46
You can attend for any number of hours.
Everyone is welcome. Especially students.
Authors, Abstracts and Titles to date (04/05/2019)
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Title
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Authors
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Affiliation
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Time |
Oral Presentations
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9:00 |
Introduction and Geoscience Workforce Gap |
GN Hanson |
Stony Brook University |
9:15 |
Reversing the Enrollment Trend: GeoPATHS Extra: Geoscience Educational Opportunities
& Career Oriented Research Experiences |
S Tvelia |
Suffolk County Community College |
9:30 |
An Analysis of Pebbly Loess in the Dwarf Pine Plains, West Hampton Beach, NY |
E Caulfield D Garcia |
Stony Brook University |
9:45 |
Insights into Evolution of Fire Island at Robert Moses State Park using GPR and OSL |
V Kundic DM Davis |
Stony Brook University |
10:00 |
“Re-Mapping” Harlem’s Glacial Lake, New York City, NY |
C Moss |
Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers |
10:15 |
Emerging Contaminants in Long Island Groundwater |
N Valkenburg PG |
Huntington, NY |
10:45 |
Oral Presentations by Poster presenters |
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11:00 |
Coffee and poster viewing |
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11:30 |
Analysis of Groundwater Quality of Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York |
S Chen I J Fisher P Zhang |
USGS Coram, CCNY USGS Coram CCNY |
11:45 |
Behavior of iron and other metals in a lignocellulose-based biofilter for onsite wastewater
treatment: Implications for metals cycling in the LI Upper Glacial Aquifer |
R Price Z Collins Smith M Graffam G Heufelder SC Nyer N Volkenborn H Walker LM Wehrmann CJ Gobler |
Stony Brook Univ. Stony Brook Univ Stony Brook Univ. Worcester Polytech Stony Brook Univ. Stony Brook Univ. SBU &Worcester Polytech Stony Brook Univ. Stony Brook Univ. |
12:00 |
Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in shallow groundwater, Long Island,
New York |
IJ Fisher B A McCarthy S Chen PJ Phillips |
USGS Coram USGS Coram USGS Coram USGS Troy |
12:15 |
Water Resource Monitoring of the Central Pine Barrens region of Long Island, NY |
B Bayraktar IJ Fisher A Simonson |
USGS Coram |
12:30 |
Mapping groundwater salinity and sampling for nitrogen loading in a Phragmites-invaded coastal wetland in Douglas Manor, Queens, NY |
JB Bennington D Darnaud, S Dwyer L Munn S Dierks |
Hofstra Hofstra Hofstra Elmont Memorial High School GEI Consultants |
12:45 |
Geologic and Hydrogeologic Conditions beneath St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Manhattan,
New York City, NY |
J Rhyner |
PW Grosser |
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Field Trip
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1:15 PM |
Field Trip: Nature of Campus soil (soil profile, soil pH, soil Ca/Al ratio, pebbly
loess)
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GN Hanson |
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Poster Presentations
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Bathymetric Sediment Traps in New York Harbor abstract poster |
G Castro E Lysakova |
New York Harbor School |
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Statistical Analysis of Public Awareness of Groundwater Contamination from the Northrop
Grumman Plume Affecting Select Communities in Nassau County, New York |
M Maliszka C Urrea DJ. LoMonaco G Taylor AE Marsellos |
Hofstra University |
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Times Series Regression and Spectral Analysis on Nitrate Concentrations in Long Island, New York |
T Plitnick R Lagattolla KG Tsakiri C Petrocheilos AE Marsellos |
Hofstra University Hofstra University Rider University Plymouth Unversity UK Hofstra University |
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Time Series Analysis Comparing Climatic Averages and the Water Levels of aquifers
in Albany, NY and Queens, NY |
A Rienzo SL Roscoe L Mahoney P Weinstein KG Tsakiri C Petrocheilos AE Marsellos |
Hofstra University Hofstra University Hofstra University Hofstra University Rider University Plymouth Unversity UK Hofstra University |
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Spectral Analysis of the Groundwater Levels in a Suburban versus an Urban Region.
An Example from Suffolk and Queens Counties in Long Island, NY |
J Tran PL Rodriguez T Smith KG Tsakiri C Petrocheilos AE Marsellos |
Hofstra University Hofstra University Hofstra University Rider University Plymouth Unversity UK Hofstra University |