Evans , Thomas 1 ; Reese , Michael 2 1 Monarch High School 2 Monarch High School Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) occurs when surface and groundwater pass through heavy metal or coal mines. More often than not, mines that produce acid mine drainage are abandoned mines that have not been...
Dehart , Jessica 1 1 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, Boulder Many areas in the United States are currently experiencing rapid development of natural gas production wells employing the method of hydraulic fracturing to extract the gas out of shale formations. The potential impact of hydraulic fracturing on shallow groundwater resources, however,...
Coate , Jacob 1 ; Anderson , Suzanne P 2 1 INSTAAR 2 INSTAAR Gordon Gulch is a headwater catchment for Boulder Creek in Boulder, CO, which helps supply water to the Mississippi and many of the populations in the South East of the United States. Gordon Gulch experiences maximum...
Byers , Anya B 1 ; Harpold , Adrian A 2 ; Gochis , David J 3 ; Ewers , Brent E 4 ; Brooks , Paul D 5 ; Barnard , Holly R 6 1 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ 2 University of Arizona 3 National Center for Atmospheric Research 4...
Adams , Taylor 1 1 CU Boulder Hill Tunneling Optimization is a member of the Reactive Search Optimization class of algorithms that attempts to reproduce the global-minimum-finding capabilities of Simulated Annealing algorithms while increasing computational efficiency in certain classes of applications. The determination of the Optimal Channel Network for a...
Yanto , Yanto 1 ; Zagona , Edith 2 ; Balaji , Rajagopalan 3 1 CEAE and CADSWES ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ at Boulder 2 CEAE and CADSWES ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ at Boulder 3 CEAE and CIRES ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ at Boulder Ciliwung is the main river flowing through Jakarta, the...
Traylor , Julia H. 1 ; Neupauer , Roseanna M. 2 ; Piscopo , Amy N. 3 1 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder-CEAE 2 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder-CEAE 3 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder-CEAE Groundwater comprises about 30 percent of Earth’s available freshwater; however, this vital resource is often contaminated by industrial...
Townsend , Eli B 1 ; Glover , Caitlin M 2 ; Rosario-Ortiz , Fernando L 3 1 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ The production of reactive oxygen species, including hydroxyl radical (HO•), from organic matter (OM) is a driver for the degradation of organic contaminants found almost ubiquitously in natural systems...