GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

T48. Current Medical Geology Research on Natural Materials, Outreach, and Education Activities (Posters)

Session No. 326
Wednesday, 28 September 2016: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall E/F (Colorado Convention Center)
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ARSENIC AND FLUORIDE IN THE GROUNDWATERS OF TANZANIA 
Abstract ID#: 287786
IJUMULANA, Julian1, MTALO, Felix2, LIGATE, Fanuel J.1 and BHATTACHARYA, Prosun1, (1)KTH-International Groundwater Arsenic Research Group, Dept of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 76, Stockholm, SE-10044, Sweden, (2)Department of Water Resources Engineering, University of Dar es Salam (UDSM),, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, julianij@kth.se
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METASOMATIC  MICROTEXTURES AND THE PETROGENESIS OF AMPHIBOLE ASBESTOS
Abstract ID#: 281939
AUSTIN, Tomoyo, Geoscience Depertment, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154, METCALF, Rodney V., Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010 and BUCK, Brenda J., Geoscience, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, Box 4010 Lilly Fong Hall, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, austint@unlv.nevada.edu
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LIVING WHERE RADON LEVELS CAN BE 25 TIMES HIGHER THAN SAFE LIMITS: A CASE STUDY OF THE GEOLOGIC CONTROLS ON RADON RATES, BLACK HILLS, SD
Abstract ID#: 288038
BARAN, Zeynep, Dept. of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701 and ROCHLITZ, Laura, Dept. of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, zeynep.baran@sdsmt.edu
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PRELIMINARY STUDY OF GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SOILS AND THEIR BACTERIAL ISOLATES FOR ANTIBIOTIC ACTIVITY: CASE STUDY FROM ELLIS ISLAND, NEW YORK
Abstract ID#: 287368
ARRIGO, Cindy Jo1, SIDHU, Virinder2, MEJIA, Diana3, MENDEZ, Loraine4, FREILE, Deborah3 and DUZGOREN-AYDIN, Nurdan S.3, (1)Biology, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ 07305, (2)Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ 07043, (3)Earth and Environmental Sciences, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ 07305, (4)Environmental Studies, Hudson County Community College, Jersey City, NJ 07306, carrigo@njcu.edu
148
IMPACTS OF ANTHTROPOGENIC RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION ON HUMAN HEALTH AT AN AREA IN NORTHERN IRAQ
Abstract ID#: 285729
HASSAN, Zeki M., Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Kirkuk, Kirkuk, 36001, Iraq, zekigeologist@yahoo.com
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GEOLOGY, GROUNDWATER, AND HEALTH ARE PRIMORDIAL AUTHENTICATIONS IN THE FRONT PEACE PROCESS IN COLOMBIA: FAR FROM RHETORIC, CLOSER REALITY
Abstract ID#: 284356
MARTINEZ-SACRISTAN, Hernando, HMS Latin American Products & Services, 554 W 53rd Street Room 6-I-1, New York, NY 10019 and MARTINEZ-MOJICA, Liza C., Public Health, New York University, 100 Warren Street Ap. 414, jersey city, NJ 07302, hernando.hmsacristan@gmail.com
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H2OTECH: AN EPA-AFFILIATED WATER TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION CLUSTER IN ATLANTA SERVING THE SOUTHEAST US, FOCUSED ON WATER AND HUMAN HEALTH
Abstract ID#: 284441
DEOCAMPO, Daniel M.1, KELLER, Gary2, CROTEAU CHONKA, Clarisse2, ROSENFIELD, Joel A.3, WILLIAMS, Sam4, MIES, Mike5 and MULLINAX, Phillip6, (1)Geosciences, Georgia State University, 24 Peachtree Center Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303, (2)Xomix, Ltd., 3712 N Broadway #462, Chicago, IL 60613, (3)WaterGuru Associates, LLC, 225 Glen Meadow Court, Sandy Springs, GA 30328, (4)Business City Partnerships, Atlanta, GA 30303, (5)NClear, Inc., 680-A Wharton Circle, Atlanta, GA 30336, (6)OzomaxUSA, Dahlonega, GA 30533, deocampo@gsu.edu
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PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS CONTROL ON UTAH LAKE WATER QUALITY
Abstract ID#: 284271
EVENSEN, Arthur Charles, Botany, Utah Valley University, 800 W University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84058; Biology, Utah Valley University, 800 W University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84058; Department of Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, CADET, Eddy, Department of Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, WOOD, Jake, Biology, Utah Valley University, 800 W University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84058, YEFIMOV, Logan Lee Alexander, Biology, Utah Valley University, 800 W University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84058; Botany, Utah Valley University, 800 W University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84058 and JACKSON, Joshua William, Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84058, evensen.arthur@gmail.com
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MEASURING THE CELLULAR RESPONSE OF MACROPHAGES TO SOIL COMPONENTS BY FLOW CYTOMETRY:  DETERMINING THE TOXICITY OF PODOCONIOSIS-ASSOCIATED SOILS
Abstract ID#: 281181
COOPER, Jamey N.1, NGUYEN, Andy2, LEE, Nathan H.2, OBERG, Kerby C.2 and NICK, Kevin E.1, (1)Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Griggs Hall, Room 101, Loma Linda, CA 92350, (2)Department of Pathology and Human Anatomy, Loma Linda University, 24785 Stewart Str, Evans Hall Rm B09c, Loma Linda, CA 92350, jhiday@llu.edu
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SEASONAL VARIATION ON ARSENIC & TRACE ELEMENTS MOVEMENT IN AGRICULTURAL SOIL OF GANGETIC DELTA REGION OF INDIA
Abstract ID#: 284673
BARLA, Anil, Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal, Mohanpur, 741246, India, barla.neal@gmail.com
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