GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

T14. Geologic Energy Research I

Session No. 181
Tuesday, 27 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 506 (Colorado Convention Center)
PRELIMINARY RESEARCH ON CBM ACCUMULATION MODELS OF LOW-RANK COAL AND ITS GEOLOGICAL CONTROLS: A CASE STUDY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SOUTHERN JUNGGAR BASIN, NW CHINA
Abstract ID#: 277741
FU, Haijiao, School of Energy Resources, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing, Haidian District Xueyuan Road No 29, Beijing, 10008/3, China, fffhj1987@163.com
DESIGN OF A SMALL-SCALE HIGH-PRESSURE REACTOR SYSTEM TO STUDY MICROBIAL BIOCONVERSION OF COAL TO METHANE
Abstract ID#: 285609
MESLÉ, Margaux1, PHILLIPS, Adrienne2, HODGSKISS, Logan1, ELDRING, Joachim1, HIEBERT, Randy3, CUNNINGHAM, Alfred2 and FIELDS, Matthew1, (1)Montana State University, Center for Biofilm Engineering, BOZEMAN, MT 59717, (2)Montana State University, Center for Biofilm Engineering, BOZEMAN, MT 59717; Montana State University, Civil Engineering Department, BOZEMAN, MT 59715, (3)Montana Emergent Technologies, Butte, MT 59701, margaux.mesle@montana.edu
USING ORGANIC PETROLOGY TECHNIQUES TO ASSESS COAL AND COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCT CONTAMINATION IN SEDIMENTS OF THE KINNICKINNIC RIVER IN MILWAUKEE, WI
Abstract ID#: 282653
VALENTINE, Brett J.1, KRAHLING Jr., John H.2 and MUELLER, Stephen D.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (2)Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2300 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212, bvalentine@usgs.gov
AQUEOUS RARE EARTH ELEMENT PATTERNS AND CONCENTRATION IN CO-PRODUCED BRINES AND INDUSTRIAL PONDS, WYOMING
Abstract ID#: 285615
NYE, Charles1, QUILLINAN, Scott1, MCLING, Travis L.2, NEUPANE, Ghanashyam2, MCLAUGHLIN, J. Fred1 and BAGDONAS, Davin A.1, (1)Carbon Management Institute, University of Wyoming, 1020 E. Lewis Street, Energy Innovation Center, Dept. 4902, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 82071, (2)Idaho National Laboratory, 2525 Fremont Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83415, cnye3@uwyo.edu
ALTERNATIVE RARE EARTH ELEMENT RESOURCE EVALUATION OF COAL BY-PRODUCTS: A TYPE EXAMPLE FROM THE POWDER RIVER BASIN, WYOMING
Abstract ID#: 285620
BAGDONAS, Davin A., MCLAUGHLIN, J. Fred, NYE, Charles and QUILLINAN, Scott, Carbon Management Institute, University of Wyoming, 1020 E. Lewis Street, Energy Innovation Center, Dept. 4902, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 82071, abags@uwyo.edu
ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF RARE EARTH ELEMENT EXTRACTION FROM WYOMING COAL ASH/CHAR
Abstract ID#: 283475
ENRIQUEZ, Aaron J.1, FINNOFF, David C.1, MCLAUGHLIN, J. Fred2 and BAGDONAS, Davin A.2, (1)Department of Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming, 1000 E University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071, (2)Carbon Management Institute, University of Wyoming, 1020 E. Lewis Street, Energy Innovation Center, Dept. 4902, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 82071, aenriqu1@uwyo.edu
 
Break
Abstract ID#: 288496
GRAIN SCALE DISTRIBUTION OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IN COAL ASH BY SHRIMP-RG ION MICROPROBE
Abstract ID#: 282710
KOLKER, Allan1, SCOTT, Clint1, HOWER, James C.2, VAZQUEZ, Jorge A.3, LOPANO, Christina L.4 and DEONARINE, Amrika1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (2)University of Kentucky, Center for Applied Energy Research, Lexington, KY 40511, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, SHRIMP-RG Laboratory, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, akolker@usgs.gov
CHARACTERIZATION OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS AND CRITICAL METALS IN WEATHERED COAL COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
Abstract ID#: 285827
TUCKER, Brendon G., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72204, RUHL, Laura, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204 and POLLOCK, Erik D., University of Arkansas Stable Isotope Laboratory, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, bgtucker@ualr.edu
MODELING OF CARNOTITE PRECIPITATION FROM OGALLALA AQUIFER GROUNDWATER, TEXAS PANHANDLE, USA
Abstract ID#: 285779
YAGER, Douglas B., Central Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, P,O. Box 25046, MS 973, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225 and RANALLI, Anthony J., Navarro Research and Engineering Inc., 11025 Dover Street, Ste. 1000, Westminster, CO 80021-5573, dyager@usgs.gov
GENESIS OF URANIUM MINERALIZATION IN SURFICIAL ENVIRONMENTS: INSIGHTS FROM ERONGO REGION (NAMIBIA) AND WESTERN RAJASTHAN (INDIA)
Abstract ID#: 287998
CHUDASAMA, Bijal1, THAKUR, Sanchari1, PORWAL, Alok1, PRINCEP, Dave1 and KREUZER, Oliver2, (1)Centre of Studies in Resources Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, Room No 104 FIRST FLOOR, CSRE, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, MUMBAI, 400076, India, (2)Corporate Geoscience Group, Rockingham, 6969, Australia, bijal.chudasama@gmail.com
SULFUR ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION IN BACTERIALLY AND CHEMICALLY CONTROLLED ROLL-FRONT DEPOSITS
Abstract ID#: 277016
HOUGH, Gretchen, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E University Ave, Dept 3006, Laramie, WY 82071, SWAPP, Susan M., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071 and FROST, Carol D., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 E. University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, ghough@uwyo.edu
THE STRUCTURAL STABILITY OF THE ZIPPEITE GROUP OF URANYL SULFATE MINERALS COMMON IN MINE WASTES
Abstract ID#: 282796
SHARIFIRONIZI, Melika, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Science, Uni of Notre Dame, 301 Stinson Remick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46637 and BURNS, Peter C., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame, 156 Fitzpatrick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556, msharifi@nd.edu
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