Past Technical Meetings
2007
- USGS is co-sponsoring a theme session on Geologic controls on
chemical migration in fractured and carbonate aquifers (T28) at the 2007 GSA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colo.,
October 28-31, 2007
- USGS co-sponsors the 6th International Conference on
Pharmaceuticals and EDCs in Water, Costa Mesa, California, October 22-23, 2007
- USGS co-organizes the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Chapman
Conference on Long Time-Series Observations in Coastal Ecosystems: Comparative Analyses of Phytoplankton Dynamics on
Regional to Global Scales, Rovinj, Croatia, on October 8-12, 2007
- USGS scientists are co-leading a workshop and a field trip on the
characterization of contamination in fractured rock at the 2007 NGWA/U.S. EPA Fractured Rock Conference, State of the
Science and Measuring Success in Remediation, Portland, Maine, September 24-27, 2007
- USGS scientist Dr. Paul A. Hsieh gives streaming video seminar A
Bi-State Aquifer Study: Modeling the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie aquifer in Washington and Idaho, Menlo Park,
Calif., September 13, 2007
- USGS and the Los Alamos National Laboratory co-sponsor the 2007
Unsaturated Zone Interest Group (UZIG) Meeting, Los Alamos, N. Mex., August 27-30, 2007
- USGS helped conduct Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products: State of the
Science, conference, Portland, Maine, August 8-9, 2007
- USGS co-sponsors the 2007 AWRA Summer Specialty Conference "Emerging
Contaminants of Concern in the Environment," Vail, Colo., June 25-27, 2007
- USGS scientist Dr. D. Kirk Nordstrom gives a keynote address.
"Effects of Seasonal and Climatic Change on Water Quality from Acid Rock Drainage in the Western United States," at the
2007 IMWA Symposium, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, May 27-31, 2007
- USGS co-sponsors a special session on Natural and Anthropogenic
Contaminants in Groundwater Resources: Occurrence, Geochemistry, Health, and Remediation at the 2007 Joint Assembly,
Acapulco, Mexico, May 22-25, 2007
- USGS scientist Dr. Kenneth E. Bencala's gives streaming video seminar Sampling in Mine Drainage--Looking for Solute Inflows to Streams with
Questions on Hyporheic Mixing, Menlo Park, Calif., May 10, 2007
- USGS sponsors special session on Estimation of Recharge to Assess
Ground Water Availability at the 2007 Ground Water Summit, Albuquerque, N. Mex., April 29-May 3, 2007
- USGS scientist Denis R. LeBlanc gave the 2007 John R. Freeman
Lecture, "Cape Cod's Billion Dollar Ground-Water Cleanup: The Hydrologic Story," on April 9, 2007
- USGS sponsors special session Treated Wastewater and Urban and
Suburban Runoff as Aquifer Recharge -- Issues for Protection of Groundwater Quality at the Geological Society of
America Northeast Section Annual Meeting, Durham, N.H., March 12-14, 2007
- USGS scientist Dr. John R. Nimmo gives streaming video seminar A New
Method for Simple Prediction of Maximum Transport Rate in Unsaturated Soil and Rock, Menlo Park, Calif., March 8,
2007
- USGS co-sponsors the International Conference on Analysis of Emerging
Contaminants in the Environment, York, United Kingdom, March 7-9, 2007
- USGS and Virginia Tech present the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," Safety Harbor,
Fla., February 6-7, 2007
- USGS co-sponsors the Understanding Agriculture's Effects on
Amphibians and Reptiles in a Changing World Workshop, St. Louis, Mo., February 6-8, 2007
2006
- USGS scientist Dr. Michelle I. Hornberger gave the streaming video seminar
Factors Influencing Cu and Cd Bioaccumulation in a Freshwater
Macroinvertebrate: Linkages Between Field Observations and Controlled Laboratory Exposures, Menlo Park, Calif.,
December 7, 2006
- USGS co-sponsors technical session "Fungicides: Analysis, Fate, and
Toxicity," SETAC Annual Meeting, Montréal, Québec, Canada, November 5-9, 2006
- USGS co-sponsors special session on "Fate and Transport of Emerging
Contaminants in Aquatic Systems," SETAC Annual Meeting, Montréal, Québec, Canada, November 5-9,
2006
- USGS scientist Dr. James E. Landmeyer was an instructor at NEIWPCC's, API's, and ITRC's training course "MTBE and Other Fuel Oxygenates: Considerations for Assessments and
Remediation," Westford, Massachusetts, November 2-3, 2006
- USGS is hosting the GSA field trip "Geologic, Hydrogeologic, and
Biogeochemical Controls on Natural and Enhanced Degradation of Industrial Solvents in Fractured Rocks" to the
NAWC Research Site, West Trenton, NJ, October 26, 2006
- USGS sponsors special session on "Pharmaceuticals and Other Emerging
Contaminants in the Environment--Transport, Fate, and Effects" at the 2006 Geological Society of America Annual
Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 22-25, 2006
- USGS sponsors special session on "Physical, Chemical, and
Biological Controls on Remediation of Chlorinated Solvents in Fractured Rock," 2006 Geological Society of
America Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 22-25, 2006
- USGS co-sponsors special session on "The Use of Molecular Techniques to
Assess Microbial Community Structure and Function in Aquifer Systems," 2006 Geological Society of America Annual
Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 22-25, 2006
- USGS sponsors special session on "Gradients at Hydrologic Interfaces as
Indicators of Key Earth-Surface ("Critical-Zone") Processes," 2006 Geological Society of America
Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 22-25, 2006
- USGS co-sponsors special session on "Innovative Sensors,
Technologies and Strategies for Performance Monitoring of Waste Disposal Facilities and Remediation Approaches,"
2006 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 22-25, 2006
- USGS co-sponsors special session on "Detecting and Characterizing Fluxes
of Water and Dissolved Constituents Across the Groundwater Surface-water Interface," 2006 Geological Society of
America Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 22-25, 2006
- USGS is a sponsor of a special session on "Brine Impacts at the
Osage-Skiatook Petroleum Environmental Research Project Sites", 13th International Petroleum Environmental
Conference, San Antonio, TX, October 17-20, 2006
- USGS scientist Dana Kolpin gave a keynote address on "Emerging
Contaminants: Understanding their Occurrence, Fate, and Effects" at the conference Risk Assessment of Pharmaceuticals
and Veterinary Medicines in the Environment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 26-27, 2006
- USGS co-hosts the 8th International Conference on Mercury as a Global
Pollutant, Madison, WI, August 6-11, 2006
- USGS scientist Dr. Edward T. Furlong gave a keynote address on
"Emerging Contaminants: Understanding their Occurrence, Fate, and Effects" at the Protection and Restoration of the
Environment VIII conference, Chania, Crete, Greece, July, 3-7, 2006
- USGS co-sponsors special session on "Quantifying Subsurface
Biogeochemical Processes: Innovative Field Experiments and In Situ Measurement Techniques," Spring Meeting of
the American Geophysical Union, Baltimore, MD, May 23-26, 2006
- USGS and Virginia Tech present short course on "Estimating Times
of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," during
Battelle’s Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds Symposium, Monterey, CA, May 21, 2006
- USGS and Shell Global Solutions conduct a workshop on modeling unsaturated zone
transport at the Conference on Soil and Groundwater Contamination, Bredsten, Denmark, March 6-8, 2006
- USGS and Auburn University cosponsor the Adsorption of Metals to
Geomedia II Symposium at the 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006
- Two USGS scientists honored at the Humic Science and Technology IX
Conference, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, March 22-24, 2006
- USGS cosponsors the NGWA's 5th International Conference on Pharmaceuticals
and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Water, Costa Mesa, CA, March 13-15, 2006
- USGS and Virginia Tech present the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," Denver, CO,
March 2-3, 2006
2005
- USGS cosponsors a special session on Impacts of Land Use/Land Cover Change
on the Water Cycle at the Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2005
- USGS and the University of Arizona cosponsor special session on Longitudinal and Synoptic Sampling of River and Wetlands Ecosystems: An
Alternative to Classical Fixed-Site Sampling, at the Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2005
- USGS sponsored a special session on Preferential Flow and Transport in Variably
Saturated Porous Media at the Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2005
- USGS sponsors special session on Environmental Issues Related to Oil and Gas
Exploration and Production at Annual GSA Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19, 2005
- USGS sponsors a special session on the Role of Colloids and Semicrystalline/Amorphous
materials in Environmental Cycling of Trace Metals at the Annual GSA Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19,
2005
- USGS and BLM cosponsor special session on Innovative Monitoring and Modeling
Techniques for Assessing the Performance of Passive Remediation Projects for Contaminated Water and Soil at the
Annual GSA Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19, 2005
- USGS cosponsors a special session on Quantifying Controls on Microbial
Reaction Rates in Subsurface Environments at the 2005 Annual GSA Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19, 2005
- USGS cosponsors a special session on Naturally Occurring Perchlorate (and other
Oxyanions) in the Hydrologic Cycle -- Origins, Accumulation, Transformations, and Transport at 2005 Annual GSA
Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16-19, 2005
- USGS and Virginia Tech present the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," Saratoga, NY,
Nashville, TN, October 4-5, 2005
- USGS scientist Mark Marvin-DiPasquale gave a public lecture on Toxic Mercury in Aquatic
Ecosystems -- Why Quality Trumps Quantity, Menlo Park, CA, September 29, 2005
- USGS cosponsored the International Symposium on Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal
Blooms (ISOC-HAB), Research Triangle Park, NC, September 6-10, 2005
- USGS scientist Dana Kolpin guest teacher at RECETO short course on Pharmaceuticals
and Hormones in the Environment, Brorfelde Fieldstation, Denmark, August 15-19, 2005
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," during
Battelle’s Bioremediation Symposium, Baltimore, MD, June 8, 2005
- USGS scientists conducted a field demonstration of cross-borehole flow tests at a
USDA ARS research site, central PA, May 3-4, 2005
- USGS scientist featured on AWWA webcast Down the Drain and Into the Water Supply--The
facts about endocrine disruptors, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products in drinking water on May 4, 2005
- USGS sponsored a special session on "Humic Aggregates: Measurement, Mechanisms, and
Properties" in honor of Dr. Robert L. Wershaw at the Humic Science and Technology VIII Conference, Northeastern
University, Boston, MA, March 16-18, 2005
- USGS scientist John Conomos gave a public lecture on Deciphering an Estuarine
Ecosystem -- 35 Years of San Francisco Bay Studies, Menlo Park, CA, January 27, 2005
2004
- USGS cosponsors special session on Hydrogeophysics: Characterization and
Monitoring of Subsurface Parameters and Processes at the Annual Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December
13-17, 2004
- USGS partners with ITRC to present its MTBE and TBA Classroom Training Course,
Denver, CO, December 16–17, 2004
- USGS co-sponsors Degradates in the Environment (TP6) special session at the 4th
World SETAC Conference, Portland, OR, November 16, 2004
- USGS scientist David L. Naftz gives invited seminar on "Field Scale
Demonstration of Passive Remediation Techniques to Remove Uranium and Selenium From Contaminated Ground Water and Wetland
Soils," Utah State University, Logan, UT, November 9, 2004
- USGS is co-sponsoring a special session on "Organic Compounds in Near-Surface
Environments as Drivers on the Redox-Reaction Highway: A Tribute to the Career of Mary Jo Baedecker" at the
GSA’s Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, November 7-10, 2004
- The USGS is co-sponsoring the 4th International Conference on Pharmaceuticals in Water
Resources, Minneapolis, MN, October 13-15, 2004
- USGS Sponsors Special Session on the Osage-Skiatook Petroleum Environmental Research
Project at the 11th IPEC, Albuquerque, NM, October 12-15, 2004
- USGS and Virginia Tech present the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," Saratoga,
NY, October 5-6, 2004
- USGS scientist Dr. Kimball gives invited seminar on "Use of Field
Scale Experiments and Reactive Solute-Transport Modeling to Evaluate Remediation Alternatives," Utah State
University, Logan, UT, October 5, 2004
- USGS scientists have lead role in Third Biennial CALFED Science
Conference--Getting Results--Integrating Science and Management to Achieve System-Level Responses, Sacramento, CA,
October 4-6, 2004
- USGS scientist Dana Kolpin gave the keynote address at CSIRO Symposium
on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products - Ecological Considerations in the
Australasian Environment, Canberra, Australia, September 20, 2004
- USGS co-sponsors 2004 U.S. EPA/NGWA Fractured Rock Conference, Portland,
ME, September 13-15, 2004
- ACS Integral Virtual Symposium on Environmental Chemistry of Pharmaceuticals
and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26, 2004
- USGS co-sponsors the "Ninth Symposium on the Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides"
in Vail, CO, August 16–19, 2004
- USGS co-sponsors Groundwater Quality 2004: 4th International Conference,
University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, July 19-22, 2004
- USGS has active roll in the 7th International Conference on Mercury as
a Global Pollutant, Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 27-July 2, 2004
- USGS scientist Laurence G. Miler gave a public lecture entitled From Strawberry Fields
to the ozone Layer -- The Methyl Bromide Story, Menlo Park, CA, June 24, 2004
- USGS is co-sponsoring the "International Symposium on Pesticides, Their Degradates,
and Adjuvants" in Prague, Czech Republic, June 4, 2004
- USGS scientist Jim Cloern gave a public lecture on the award wining video Delta Revival
-- Restoration of a California Ecosystem, Menlo Park, CA, May 27, 2004
- USGS partners with ITRC to present its MTBE and TBA Classroom Training Course, Rutgers
University EcoComplex, Bordentown, NJ, May 10-11, 2004
- 2004 USGS National Research Program Lecture Series: Benthic Fluxes of
Contaminants: A Legacy Affecting Water Quality, May 5-25, 2004
- USGS co-sponsors interagency workshop on the "Long-Term Performance Monitoring
of Metals and Radionuclides in the Subsurface: Strategies, Tool and Case Studies," Reston, VA, April 21-22,
2004
- USGS co-sponsors the ISCMEM workshop on Conceptual Model Development for Subsurface
Reactive Transport Modeling of Inorganic Contaminants, Radionuclides, and Nutrients, Albuquerque, NM, April
20-22, 2004
- USGS is sponsoring a special session on [Petroleum] Exploration and Production:
Environmental Issues and Best Management Practices, AAPG Convention, Dallas, TX, April 18-21, 2004
- USGS and Virginia Tech present the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," Oklahoma
City, March 10-11, 2004
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the NGWA's short course "Estimating
Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation and Contaminant Source Removal," Portland, OR,
February 23-24, 2004
2003
- USGS partners with ITRC to present its MTBE and TBA Classroom Training Course, Stony Brook
University on Long Island, NY, December 16-17, 2003
- USGS co-sponsors a special session on "Assessing the Impacts of Vegetation on
the Water Balance" Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 8-12, 2003
- USGS is sponsoring a special session on The Influence of Scale on Characterization of
Fractured-Rock Aquifers, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 8-12, 2003
- GSA Names USGS's Dr. Bekins as 2004 Birdsall-Dreiss Lecturer,
November 19, 2003 to June 1, 2004
- USGS cosponsoring special session on Environmental Impacts of Petroleum Production: Recent
results from the USGS OSPER Project, Osage County, Oklahoma, 10th International Petroleum Environmental Conference,
Houston, TX, November 11-14, 2003
- USGS is Sponsoring a Special Session on "Amphibian Research and Monitoring" at
the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry's Annual Meeting in Austin, TX, November 8-13, 2003.
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the NGWA's short course "Estimating Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation
and Contaminant Source Removal," Columbus, OH, November 3-4, 2003
- USGS co-sponsors topical session on "How Subsurface Properties Determine
Microbial Habitats: The Role of Groundwater Flow and Subsurface Chemistry in Supplying Energy and Nutrients to the
Subsurface Biosphere," Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 2-6, 2003
- USGS is sponsoring a special session on "Pharmaceuticals and Emerging Organic Contaminants
in the Hydrologic Environment: Progressing from Occurrence to Fate and Effects", GSA Annual Meeting, Seattle,
WA, November 2-5, 2003
- USGS scientists contribute to EPA’s technical support forum on contamination of
fractured bedrock, Niagara Falls, NY, October 20-23, 2003
- 2003 Unsaturated Zone Interest Group (UZIG), Richland, WA, October 8-10,
2003
- USGS is sponsoring a special session on "Estuarine Hydrodynamics
Lessons for Everyone" at the 17th Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation, Seattle, WA,
September 14-18, 2003
- USGS Scientist to Give Keynote Talk at the 21st International Geochemical
Exploration Symposium, Dublin Castle, Ireland, August 29 - September 3, 2003
- USGS collaborates on API Oxygenates Workshop, NGWA's Petroleum Hydrocarbons and
Organic Materials in Ground Water Conference, Costa Mesa, CA, August 20-22, 2003
- Ground Water Institute for Teachers Fractured Rock Hydrology Field Trip, Mirror Lake
Fractured Rock Research Site, NH, July 9, 2003
- USGS co-conducts short course on "Use of Bioremediation Technologies at
Oxygenate-Impacted Sites" at the Seventh International Symposium on In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation in
Orlando, FL, on June 6, 2003.
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the short course "Estimating
Remediation Timeframes for Monitored Natural Attenuation (MNA)" at the In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation
Symposium, Orlando, FL, June 2-5, 2003
- Dr. Krabbenhoft gives invited presentation "Methylmercury Contamination of Aquatic
Ecosystems: A Widespread Problem with Many Challenges for the Chemical Sciences" at the "Water and Sustainable
Development: Opportunities for the Chemical Sciences Workshop," Irvine, CA, June 2-3, 2003
- USGS and the U.S. Navy co-sponsored a special session Anaerobic/aerobic processes for VC and
DCE Biodegradation, Seventh International Symposium on In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation, Orlando, FL, June 2-3,
2003
- USGS scientists chosen as instructors for the Mineralogical Association of Canada's short course " Environmental Aspects of Mine Wastes," Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada, May 24-25, 2003
- USGS is co-sponsoring the AWRA specialty conference Agricultural Hydrology and Water
Quality, Kansas City, MO, May 12-14, 2003
- USGS co-sponsors Joint Conference on the Science and Restoration of the Greater
Everglades and Florida Bay Ecosystem--From Kissimmee to the Keys, Palm Harbor, FL, April 13-18, 2003
- The USGS is co-sponsoring the 3rd International Conference on Pharmaceuticals in
Water Resources, Minneapolis, MN, March 19-21, 2003.
- USGS and Virginia Tech will present the NGWA's short course "Estimating Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation
and Contaminant Source Removal," Cheyenne, WY, March 18-19, 2003
2002
- USGS sponsored a special session on "Elucidating the Fate of Emerging Contaminants
in Ground-Water and Surface-Water Systems" at the American Geophysical Union's 2002 Fall Meeting, San Francisco,
CA, December 6-10, 2002
- USGS and Virginia Tech presented the NGWA's short course "Estimating Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation
and Contaminant Source Removal," Orlando, FL, December 5-6, 2002
- USGS co-sponsors Special Session "Integrated Studies of the Effects of Abandoned Mines on the
Environment" at the Geological Society of America's 2002 Annual Meeting, Denver, COOctober 27-30, 2002
- Research on the Environmental Effects of Produced Water presented at the 9th International
Petroleum Environmental Conference, Albuquerque, NM, October 22 - 25, 2002
- U.S. Geological Survey Hard-Rock Abandoned Mined Lands Workshop, Denver,
CO, October 22-24, 2002
- The USGS co-sponsored a workshop on "Emerging Contaminants in the Aquatic Environment
- Risk & Regulatory Perspectives," Raleigh, NC, October 3-4, 2002
- USGS scientists give keynote talks at the 2002 International Symposium on Subsurface
Microbiology, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8-13, 2002
- Ground Water Institute for Teachers Fractured Rock Hydrology Field Trip, Mirror Lake
Fractured Rock Research Site, NH, July 10, 2002
- USGS holds "The Contaminants and Biogeochemistry Workshop" for Florida
Everglades stakeholders, NOVA Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, May 29, 2002
- USGS co-sponsors a special session and a short course on the Natural Attenuation of
MTBE at the Third International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, CA,
May 20-24, 2002.
- USGS and Virginia Tech presented the NGWA's short course "Estimating Times of Remediation Associated with Monitored Natural Attenuation
and Contaminant Source Removal," Scottsdale, AZ, May 6-7, 2002
- USGS scientist gives keynote talk on coastal eutrophication at the 2002 " Forum Québécois en Sciences de la Mer", in
Québéc, Canada, April 11-12, 2002
- USGS co-sponsors Fractured-Rock Aquifers 2002, Denver, CO, March 13-15, 2002.
- USGS scientist gives keynote talk at the "1st International Workshop on
Groundwater Risk Assessment at Contaminated Sites (GRACOS)", The University of Tübingen, Germany,
February 20-22, 2002
- USGS scientist LeBlanc gave an invited topical lecture on "Science and the
Billion-Dollar Ground-Water Cleanup at the Massachusetts Military Reservation" at Annual AAAS Meeting, Boston, MA,
February 16, 2002
2001
- Frogs, Mercury, Tracers, and More -- USGS sponsored several special sessions at the American
Geophysical Union (AGU) 2001 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 10-14, 2001, that spaned a wide range
of topics.
- Toxics representation at SETAC, Baltimore, MD, November 11-15, 2001.
- USGS sponsored a special session on "Borehole Geophysical Analysis Techniques for the
Definition of Aquifer Properties" at the Geologic Society of America's 2001 Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, November
5-8, 2001.
- Bedrock Wells: Are They Safe? -- Allen Shapiro gave an invited talk on "Sustaining
Water Supplies in Fractured Bedrock Aquifers" at the American Institute of Hydrology 2001 Annual Meeting, Minneapolis,
MN, October 14-17, 2001.
- USGS co-sponsored the 2nd International Conference on Pharmaceuticals and Endocrine Disrupting
Chemicals in Water, Minneapolis, MN, October 9-11, 2001
- 2001 Unsaturated Zone Interest Group (UZIG) Meeting, Idaho Falls, ID, July
30 - August 2, 2001
- Ground Water Institute for Teachers Fractured Rock Hydrology Field Trip, Mirror Lake
Fractured Rock Research Site, NH, July 10, 2001
- USGS and USEPA co-sponsored a workshop on the "Fate, Transport, and Transformation of Mercury
in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments," West Palm Beach, Florida, May 8-10, 2001.
- USGS sponsored a special session on the Subsurface Microbial Ecology of Contaminant Plumes
at the American Geophysical Union's Spring Meeting, Boston, MA, May 29 - June 2, 2001.
- USGS scientist gave keynote address at Methylmercury Symposium -- Methylmercury
(Impacts on Wildlife and Human Health), Charleston, SC, April 9, 2001.
- USGS science on fractured rock featured at "Fractured Rock 2001" Conference, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada, March 26-28, 2001
- ASLO Aquatic Sciences 2001 , Albuquerque, NM, February 12-16,
2001.
2000 +
- Ground Water Institute for Teachers Fractured Rock Hydrology Field Trip, Mirror Lake
Fractured Rock Research Site, NH, July 12, 2000
- Conference on Emerging Issues, Minneapolis, MN, June 7- 8, 2000, co-sponsored by
The National Ground Water Association, the Toxics Program, and others.
- USGS co-sponsored a special session on "Animal Feeding Operations:
Environmental Quality, Fluxes, Impacts, and Monitoring at the Local, Farm, and Watershed Scale" at the American
Geophysical Union's (AGU) Spring 2000 Meeting, Washington, DC, May 30 - June 3, 2000
- USGS co-sponsored a special session on "Fate of Agricultural Nitrogen
in Drainage Basins" at the American Geophysical Union's (AGU) Spring 2000 Meeting, Washington, DC, May 30 -
June 3, 2000
- The Fifth International Conference on Acid Mine Drainage, Denver, CO, May 21-24,
2000 was co-sponsored by the Toxics Program.
- USGS Water Quality Workshop -- A Review of Everglades Water-Quality Investigations,
West Palm Beach, FL, October 23-24, 2000
- Seventh Symposium on the Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides, Lawrence, KS,
Sept. 14-16, 1999 -- The USGS co-sponsored a symposium on the environmental fate of agricultural pharmaceuticals
and pesticides.
- Animal Feeding Operations (AFOs)
Workshop, Fort Collins, CO, Aug. 30 - Sept. 1, 1999.
- U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, SC,
March 8-12, 1999.
- 1999 Unsaturated Zone Interest Group (UZIG) Meeting, Menlo Park, CA, January
13-15, 1999
- USGS technology transferred at FRACDAY Workshop, Hopewell, NJ, June 1998 -- Technologies
and field methods used to characterize fractured rock were demonstrated during the workshop.
- USGS holds "Science for Watershed Decisions on Abandoned Mine Lands: Review of
Preliminary Results" Symposium, Denver, CO, February 4-5, 1998
- 1996 Unsaturated Zone Interest Group (UZIG) Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, September 24-26,
1996
- USGS Workshop on Mercury Cycling in the Environment, Golden, CO, July 7-9,
1996.
- U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO,
September 20-24, 1993.
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