Groundwater Opportunities and Conflicts in the 21st Century: Economy to Ecology
October 1-2, 2012, 8am – 4:30pm
October 3, 2012 Field Trip
Earle Brown Conference Center, Brooklyn Center, MN
Presentations
Groundwater/Surface Water Interface Session
Jim Almendinger – St. Croix Watershed Research Station
Ups and Downs at Valley Creek: The Influence of climate, urbanization, and ground-water withdrawals on baseflow of a trout stream in eastern Minnesota
Trisha Moore – University of Minnesota
Stormwater to Baseflow? Investigating surface-groundwater interactions in Minnehaha Creek for stormwater management and ecosystem enhancement
Philip J. Gerla – University of North Dakota and The Nature Conservancy
Challenges of Protecting and Restoring a Groundwater – Dependent Prairie Stream: Iron Springs Creek, Southeastern North Dakota
Henry Hunt – Layne Christensen
Unique Tunnel Riverbank Filtration System to Supply Louisville with Filtered Water
Tim Cowdery – U. S. Geological Survey
Water-budget changes from precipitation variability at the Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge, northwestern Minnesota
Bill Simpkins – Iowa State University
CSI Meets Groundwater: “Autopsying” the Effect of a “500-year” Flood on a Sand and Gravel Aquifer in Ames, Iowa
Royce Cline and Steve Pusc – North Dakota State Water Commission
Impact of the 2011 Missouri River Flooding on Groundwater Levels in Bismarck and Mandan, North Dakota
Perry M. Jones, Jared Trost, and Don Rosenberry – U. S. Geological Survey
Groundwater and Surface-Water Interactions in White Bear Lake
Information | Report
Andrew Streitz – Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Changing Rainfall Intensity and its Possible Influence on Lake-Groundwater Interactions