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T87. Building Capacity for Hydrologic Science in Water-Stressed Regions of the World (Posters)

 
HYDROLOGIC CAPACITY BUILDING IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA: EXAMPLES FROM DISTANCE LEARNING AND APPLIED WORKSHOPS
MILEWSKI, Adam1, EL KADIRI, Racha2, DURHAM, Michael1, FRYAR, Alan E.3, ABU SALEM, Hend4, MAHDY, Mohamed5, MERKHI, Amal6, NOSAIR, Ahmed7, ZEMZAMI, Mahmoud8, and OUZZANI IBRAHIMI, Kamilia9, (1) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, milewski@uga.edu, (2) Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, (3) Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (4) Department of Geology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, (5) Department of Geography, Zagazig University, Cairo, Egypt, (6) Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, Morocco, (7) Department of Geology, Zagazig University, Cairo, Egypt, (8) Earth Sciences, University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, B.P. 2202, Fez, 30000, Morocco, (9) Department of Earth Sciences, University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Ebdellah, Fez, Morocco
 
ENHANCING CAPACITY FOR WATER-RESOURCE STUDIES IN EGYPT AND MOROCCO: FIELD TRAINING ACTIVITIES IN ARID ZONE HYDROLOGY
FRYAR, Alan E., Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, alan.fryar@uky.edu, WARD, James W., Physics and Geosciences, Angelo State University, VIN-124, ASU Station #10904, San Angelo, TX 76909, MILEWSKI, Adam, Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, ELYOMNI, Shaimaa, Geology, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt, ALNAIMY, Manal, Soil Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt, AMMAR, Mohamed, Geology, Helwan University, Cairo, 11795, Egypt, EL MOULAT, Meryem, Geology, Faculty of Sciences Ben M'Sik, Casablanca, 20000, Morocco, TIFRATINE, Salma, Faculty of Sciences Ain Chock, Casablanca, 20100, Morocco, and ZAMRANE, Zineb, Laboratory GEOHYD, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
 
THE INTEGRATION OF GIS AND REMOTE SENSING IN TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN MOROCCO: EVOLUTION AND BENEFITS
LAFTOUHI, Nour-Eddine1, FEKRI, Ahmed2, BENAABIDATE, Lahcen3, MARKHI, Amal1, ZAMRANE, Zineb1, FRYAR, Alan E.4, MILEWSKI, Adam5, and SULTAN, Mohamed I.6, (1) Laboratory GEOHYD, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco, noureddine.laftouhi@uca.ma, (2) Geology, Faculty of Sciences Ben M'Sik, Casablanca, 20000, Morocco, (3) Earth Sciences, University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, B.P. 2202, Fez, 30000, Morocco, (4) Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (5) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, (6) Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
 
RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF RENEWABLE WATER RESOURCES OVER MOROCCAN WATERSHEDS: SEBOU, MELOUYA, SOUSS, BOUREGRAG, TENSIFT, AND OUM ER RBIA
EL KADIRI, Racha1, MILEWSKI, Adam2, DURHAM, Michael2, and FRYAR, Alan E.3, (1) Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, racha.elkadiri@wmich.edu, (2) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, (3) Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053
 
DEVELOPMENT OF A HYDROLOGICAL DATABASE OF SEBOU WATERSHED: APPLICATION TO THE HYDROLOGICAL STUDY OF INAOUENE, R'DOM AND GUIGOU SUB CATCHMENTS
BENAABIDATE, Lahcen1, LAFTOUHI, Nour-Eddine2, NAOURA, Jamal1, ZIAN, Ahmed1, and FNIGUIRE, Fatima2, (1) Earth Sciences, University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, B.P. 2202, Fez, 30000, Morocco, benaabidate@yahoo.fr, (2) Laboratory GEOHYD, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco
 
HYDRONEURALNETWORKS: A SOFTWARE FOR HYDROLOGICAL MODELING USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS
ZEMZAMI, Mahmoud and BENAABIDATE, Lahcen, Earth Sciences, University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, B.P. 2202, Fez, 30000, Morocco, yashiromah@hotmail.com
 
SOME IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY IN THE TENSIFT WATERSHED (MOROCCO)
FNIGUIRE, Fatima, LAFTOUHI, Nour-Eddine, and ZAMRANE, Zineb, Laboratory GEOHYD, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco, fniguire.f@gmail.com
 
CHARACTERIZATION OF DROUGHT PERIODS IN THE TENSIFT WATERSHED (WEST-CENTRAL MOROCCO)
ZAMRANE, Zineb1, LAFTOUHI, Nour-Eddine1, FNIGUIRE, Fatima1, MARKHI, Amal1, LAIGNEL, Benoît2, MILEWSKI, Adam3, and FRYAR, Alan E.4, (1) Laboratory GEOHYD, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco, z.zamrane@gmail.com, (2) Umr Cnrs 6143, Université de Rouen, Mont Saint Aignan, 76821, France, (3) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, (4) Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053
 
PROBLEM OF WATERSHED ERODIBILITY IN THE HIGH ATLAS OF MARRAKECH (MOROCCO) AND ITS IMPACT ON WATER RESOURCES
MARKHI, Amal1, LAFTOUHI, Nour-Eddine1, SOULAIMANI, Abderahmane2, MILEWSKI, Adam3, and FRYAR, Alan E.4, (1) Laboratory GEOHYD, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco, amal.merkhi@gmail.com, (2) Geology, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco, (3) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, (4) Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053
 
DELINEATION OF GROUNDWATER POTENTIAL ZONES AND ZONES OF GROUNDWATER QUALITY SUITABLE FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES USING REMOTE SENSING AND GIS TECHNIQUES
EL MOULAT, Meryem1, FEKRI, Ahmed1, FRYAR, Alan E.2, MILEWSKI, Adam3, and GLOAGUEN, Richard4, (1) Geology, Faculty of Sciences Ben M'Sik, Casablanca, 20000, Morocco, m.elmoulat@gmail.com, (2) Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (3) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, (4) TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institut für Geologie, Freiberg, 09596, Germany
 
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF QUARRYING IN THE PROVINCE OF SIDI BENNOUR (DOUKKALA, MOROCCO)
TIFRATINE, Salma, AMRAOUI, Fouad, and REMMAL, Toufik, Geology, Faculty of Sciences Ain Chock, Casablanca, 20100, Morocco, salmatifratine@yahoo.fr
 
THE USE OF GRACE AND TRMM DATA TO QUANTIFY THE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN PRECIPITATION AND TERRESTRIAL WATER STORAGE (TWS) ACROSS THE NILE RIVER BASIN
AHMED, Mohamed1, SULTAN, Mohamed1, WAHR, John2, MILEWSKI, Adam3, CHOUINARD, Kyle1, and ELBAYOUMI, Tamer M.4, (1) Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, mohamed.ahmed@wmich.edu, (2) Physics, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2000 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, (3) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, (4) Statistics, Western Michigan University, 3304 Everett Tower, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
 
INSIGHT INTO WADI PROPERTIES, DYNAMICS, AND INTERCONNECTEDNESS DURING FLASH-FLOOD EVENTS USING TRMM SATELLITE DATA AND SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBES IN SINAI PENINSULA, EGYPT
DURHAM, Michael1, MILEWSKI, Adam1, SULTAN, Mohamed2, and EL KADIRI, Racha3, (1) Geology, University of Georgia, Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602, durham@uga.edu, (2) Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, (3) Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
 
SURFACE WATER EVALUATION IN LUXOR AREA, SOUTH EGYPT
EL SHAMY, I.Z.1, GAD, M.I.2, EL KAZZAZ, Y.A.1, and AMMAR, Mohamed1, (1) Geology, Helwan University, Cairo, 11795, Egypt, geo.ammar@yahoo.com, (2) Desert Research Center, Cairo, Egypt
 
USING NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR EVALUATING SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES IN REGIONS OF EL-SALAM CANAL AREA
ALNAIMY, Manal, SOLIMAN, K., ATIA ATIA, N., EL SAYED, A., and EL-NAKA, A., Soil Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt, dr_manalalnaimy@yahoo.com
 
ASSESSMENT OF GROUNDWATER QUALITY OF THE QUATERNARY AQUIFER IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE NILE DELTA
ELEWA, Hossam H., Water Resources, National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 23 Jozef Brows Tito St, El Nozha El Gedida, Cairo, 11769, Egypt and NOUSIR, Ahmad M., Geology, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt, ahmed_nosair2003@yahoo.com
 
ECONOMIC MAP OF SHARKAI GOVERNORATE, EGYPT, USING GIS AND REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES
ELELSEDAMY, Mohamed Z.1, HAMED, Nawal F.2, and ELSAYED, Mohamed M.2, (1) Geography, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt, (2) Geography, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt, mohamed.mahdy88@yahoo.com
 
PASSING ON THE BATON TO FUTURE WATER RESOURCES SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS
ISIORHO, Solomon A., Department of Geosciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW), 2101 East Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499, isiorho@ipfw.edu, SUNDQUIST, P.H., Geosciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 East Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, and OMOLE, David, Department of Civil Engineering, Covenant University, School of Engineering, Km 10 Idiroko Road, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
 
RESISTIVITY SURVEY FOR GROUNDWATER IN GWAGWALADA, ABUJA, NIGERIA
OGUNLEYE, Funsho, University of Abuja, 49 Gwagwalada Road, Abuja 255 Nigeria, tosin.adetayo@gmail.com
 
BUILDING TOWARDS GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY IN RURAL NORTHERN UGANDA, AFRICA
WONG, Stephanie and YELDERMAN, Joe C. Jr, Geology, Baylor University, PO Box 97354, Waco, TX 76798, stephanie_wong@baylor.edu
 
MODELING EXTREME FLOOD EVENTS IN AFGHANISTAN
JOHNSON, William C.1, KASTENS, Jude2, LEE, Eunmok2, DOBBS, Kevin E.3, and MACPHERSON, G.L.4, (1) Dept. of Geography, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Rm. 213, Lawrence, KS 66045, wcj@ku.edu, (2) Kansas Biological Survey, Lawrence, KS 66045, (3) Kansas Applied Remote Sensing Program, University of Kansas, 124 Higuchi Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045, (4) Dept. of Geology, Univ of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045
 
IS THE KARIZ WORTH SAVING? ASSESSING THE LONGEVITY OF ANCIENT WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS IN AFGHANISTAN
MACPHERSON, G.L.1, LIU, Huan1, WHISNER, C.1, and JOHNSON, William C.2, (1) Dept. of Geology, Univ of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045, glmac@ku.edu, (2) Dept. of Geography, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Rm. 213, Lawrence, KS 66045
 
WATER QUALITY MONITORING AND HYDROLOGIC EDUCATION IN THE THULOKHOLA WATERSHED, NUWAKOT, NEPAL
DUEX, Timothy W., Geology Dept, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Box 44530, Lafayette, LA 70504, TDuex@Louisiana.edu and POUDEL, Durga D., School of Geosciences, University of Louisana at Lafayette, Box 44530, Lafayette, LA 70504
 
EMPOWERING LOCAL VILLAGERS FROM WEST BENGAL TO UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF ARSENIC CONTAMINATION AND LOCATE ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS
FORD, Sophia1, TELFEYAN, Kat2, MANALILKADA SASIDHARAN, Sankar1, MOHAJERIN, Tahmineh Jade2, NEAL, Andrew3, JOHANNESSON, Karen2, and DATTA, Saugata1, (1) Department of Geology, Kansas State University, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, sophief@ksu.edu, (2) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 101 Blessey Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118-5698, (3) Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061
 
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR KARST WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHWEST CHINA'S KARST REGION THROUGH TRAINING AND EDUCATION
GROVES, Chris1, YUAN, Daoxian2, JIANG, Yongjun3, ZHANG, Cheng2, CAO, Jianhua2, and LU, Qian2, (1) Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101, chris.groves@wku.edu, (2) Karst Dynamics Laboratory, Institute of Karst Geology, Guilin, 541004, China, (3) Southwest University, Beibei, 400715, China
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