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T9. Geochemistry of Urban Environments

 
Introductory Remarks
 
GEOCHEMICAL LEACHING OF ALKALINE BATTERIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR LANDFILL DISPOSAL AND REMEDIATION OF LEAD CONTAMINATED COMPOST
GEORGE, Sarah W., CANTINE, Marjorie D., and BRABANDER, Daniel J., Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, sgeorge@wellesley.edu
 
SOURCES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF LEAD AND LEAD-ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS IN URBAN SOILS OF JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
DUZGOREN-AYDIN, Nurdan S. and FREILE, Deborah, Department of Geoscience and Geography, New Jersey City University, 2039 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305, naydin@njcu.edu
 
GEOCHEMICAL MECHANISMS CONTROLLING THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF NEAR-ROADWAY POLLUTANTS IN AN URBAN ECOSYSTEM
SCHMITKONS, Jonathan and GRANEY, Joseph, Geological Sciences, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902, jschmit1@binghamton.edu
 
SOIL AND ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY IN URBAN ATLANTA: FINDINGS FROM THE CSAW (COMMUNITY, SOIL, AIR, AND WATER) NSF RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATES SITE
PICKERING, Rebecca A.1, AMARNATH, Kumar Kartik2, COMBS, Alyssa1, KAPLAN, Hannah3, MARTINEZ, Maria Cristina4, WINSOR, Mary1, FULLER, Christina H.5, HANKINS, Katherine B.1, HAWTHORNE, Timothy L.1, and DEOCAMPO, Daniel M.1, (1) Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, rpickering2@student.gsu.edu, (2) Biology, DePauw University, UB 5130, 408 South Locust Street, Greencastle, IN 46135, (3) Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63130, (4) Environmental Science and Policy, Chapman University, 1 University Drive, Orange, CA 92866, (5) Institute of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302
 
Break
 
INFLUENCE OF URBANIZATION ON A PREDOMINANTLY AGRICULTURAL WATER SHED: WHITE RIVER, INDIANA
NEUMANN, Klaus, Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306, kneumann@bsu.edu
 
UNDERSTANDING THE RESPONSE OF WATERSHEDS TO URBANIZATION USING SEDIMENT CHEMICAL CHRONOLOGIES
ROBINSON, Amanda1, VANNIER, Ryan1, LONG, David T.2, and GIESY, John P.3, (1) Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, 206 Natural Science Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, robin672@msu.edu, (2) Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, 206 Natural Science, East Lansing, MI 48824, (3) Zoology, Michigan State University, 203 Natural Science, East Lansing, MI 48824
 
URBAN CARBON CYCLING: SOURCE STREAM ATTRIBUTION MODELING AND MINIMIZING LEAD EXPOSURE PATHWAYS
FITZSTEVENS, Maia G.1, TABONY, Jade A.2, HEIGER-BERNAYS, Wendy2, and BRABANDER, Daniel J.3, (1) Environmental Studies, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, mfitzste@wellesley.edu, (2) Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Talbot Building, Boston, MA 02118, (3) Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
 
SOIL LEAD RISK ASSESSMENT IN URBAN GARDEN PLOTS
BUGDALSKI, Lauren, Department of Geology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, bc0254@wayne.edu, LEMKE, Lawrence D., Department of Geology, Wayne State University, 0224 Old Main, 4841 Cass, Detroit, MI 48202, and MCELMURRY, Shawn P., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202
 
OCCURRENCE OF FECAL INDICATIVE BACTERIA (FIB) IN URBAN LAKES AND ESTUARIES OF NEW YORK CITY, USA
DHAR, Ratan, Geology and Environmental Health Science, Department of Earth and Physical Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, York College Of CUNY, 94-20, Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451, rdhar@york.cuny.edu
 
POTENTIAL LINK BETWEEN YOUNG MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA CASES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE TO FIBROUS CARCINOGENIC MINERALS NEAR URBAN AREAS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
METCALF, Rodney V.1, BAUMANN, Francine2, BUCK, Brenda3, YANG, Haining4, REN, Minghua5, MCLAURIN, Brett T.6, GAUDINO, Giovanni4, and CARBONE, Michele4, (1) Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, rod.metcalf@unlv.edu, (2) University of Hawaii Cancer Center, 651 Ilalo Street, Suite BSB231, Honolulu, HI 96813, (3) Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (4) University of Hawaii Cancer Center, 651 Ilalo St, BSB Rm231, Honolulu, HI 96813, (5) Dept. Goesciences, UNLV, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (6) Department of Environmental, Geographical and Geological Sciences, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 400 E. 2nd St, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
 
THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND MEDICAL GEOCHEMISTRY OF URBAN DISASTERS
PLUMLEE, Geoffrey S., U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, gplumlee@usgs.gov, MORMAN, Suzette A., USGS, MS 964 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, and COOK, Angus, School of Population Health, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, 6009, Australia
 
Concluding Remarks
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