Conference Schedule

Sunday, May 18

  Ice Breaker
Wine
, Beer and Hors D'oeuvres
Green
Center Lobby
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

 

 

Monday, May 19

Time

Metals Hall

Petroleum Hall

8:00

Welcoming and Opening Address

Opening in Metals Hall

 

Featured Presentation   

Featured Presentation in Metals Hall

8:05

Erik Webb

Communication with Decision Makers: Numerical Tools, Political Approaches and Trust

8:25

Transition

 

New Techniques for Linking Models to Solve Complex Problems
Chaired by:
Hanson & Barlow

Integrating Geology with Ground Water Modeling
Chaired by: Woessner & Andrews

8:30

Allison Valerio, Edith Zagona, Harihar Rajaram

Incorporating groundwater-surface water interactions into river management operations by linking an object-oriented decision support model (RiverWare) with MODFLOW

Linda R. Woolfenden

Use of a groundwater flow model to assess the location, extent, and hydrologic properties of faults in the Rialto-Colton Basin, California

8:46

Peter Gijsbers, J.B. Gregersen, P.Sinding, S.Hummel

OpenMI design patterns for river-groundwater interaction

Ricardo Jaimes-Palomera, Jorge Ramírez, Rick Bastida, Jackson Tamaríz

Site characterization of a gasoline spill in Quaternary fractured pyroclastic rocks in Central America using groundwater modeling

9:02

Ab Veldhuizen, Rien Pastoors

 

Feasibility of coupling the full Richards solution model SWAP and MODFLOW on a national scale

Keith J. Halford, Christina Stamos-Pfeiffer

Interpreting Flow Logs with an Integrated Wellbore Analysis Tool, AnalyzeHOLE

9:18

Mahmoud Al-Sibai, A. Droubi, A. Abdallah, S. Zahra, J. Wolfer, M. Huber, V. Hennings, K. Schelkes

Incorporate MODFLOW in a Decision Support System for Water Resources Management

Jeffrey N. King

Validation of MODFLOW in a Curvilinear, Boundary-Fitted Coordinate System

9:34

Navin K. C. Twarakavi and Jirka Šimůnek

A coupled modeling approach for incorporating variably-saturated water flow and solute transport in ground water models

Christophe C. Frippiat, Tissa H. Illangasekare, George A. Zyvoloski

Development and validation of semi-analytical solutions of head and velocity variance for flow in highly heterogeneous media

9:50

Coffee Break

 

Featured Presentation   

Featured Presentation in Metals Hall

10:10

Randall T. Hanson, Wolfgang Schmid, Stanley A. Leake

Assessment of Conjunctive Use Water-Supply Components Using Linked Packages and Processes in MODFLOW

10:30

Henk Haitjema, Randy Hunt, Daniel Feinstein, Maksym Gusyev

Replacing upper MODFLOW layers with an analytic element model:  An alternative to grid refinement

10:50

Transition

 

New Techniques for Linking Models to Solve Complex Problems
Chaired by:
Hanson & Barlow

Ground Water and Climate Change

Chaired by: Woessner & Prommer

10:55

Phil J. Hayes, Paul Davison, Alastair Black

A hybrid method for time variant capture zone delineation

using MODFLOW / MODPATH and WhAEM

Randall J. Hunt, John F. Walker, John Doherty

Using GSFLOW to simulate climate change in a northern temperate climate

11:11

Howard W. Reeves, Moira L. Zellner

Integration of MODFLOW and Agent-based Models of Land-use Change: Challenges and Opportunities to Study Hydrologic Impact and Policy Implications of Urbanization

Thomas J. Mack

Simulation of Water Use Increases and Potential Climate Change on the Ground-Water Availability of Southeastern New Hampshire

11:27

Peter Schätzl, Volker Clausnitzer, Hans-Jörg Diersch

Groundwater Modeling for Mining and Underground Construction – Challenges and Solutions

Mike Müller, Holger Mansel, Bernd Pfützner

Investigation of the influence of climate change on the water balance of mining and post-mining areas using coupled groundwater/surface water modeling

11:43

Yong Zhang, David A. Benson, Eric M. LaBolle, Donald M. Reeves

Fractional-RWHet: An enhanced solver for solute transport with both spatiotemporal memory and conditioning on local aquifer properties

Jan Jeppesen, Steen Christensen, Ulla Ladekarl

Conceptual model for simulating the water cycle of the Copenhagen area,

Denmark

11:59

Donald M. Reeves, Yong Zhang, Greg Pohll, David Benson

FRACK: A Freeware Flow and Transport Suite for Fractured Media

Pierre Kamps, Philip Nienhuis, Flip Witte

Effects of climate change on the water table in the coastal dunes of the Amsterdam Water Supply

12:15

Lunch

Friedhoff Hall I

12:55

 

 Lunch Presentation by

 

W. James Shuttleworth
University of Arizona
Observing, Understanding, and Managing Multi-Faceted Socio-Economic Change in the Southwest USA Desert.


Friedhoff Hall I

 

1:25

Transition

 

Featured Presentation   

Featured Presentation in Metals Hall

1:30

Larry Murdoch, Jay Famiglietti, Venkat Lakshmi, Rick Hooper

Building a Community Modeling Platform for Hydrology

1:50

Henning Prommer

Incorporating isotope fractionation processes into reactive transport models: From lab to field-scale

2:10

Transition

 

Advances in DataBase (DB) and Graphical Information Systems (GIS) for Ground Water Modeling

Chaired by: Merrick & Haitjema

Typical Problems Encountered in Modeling and Their Solutions

Chaired By: Andrews & Prommer

2:15

Norm Jones, Gil Strassberg

A GIS-Based MODFLOW Data Model

Serguei Chmakov, Petr Sychev, Wayne Hesch, Collin Tu, Marconi Lima

Conceptual Approach to Groundwater Modeling – A New Generation of Waterloo Hydrogeologic Software

2:31

Shu-Guang Li, Huasheng Liao

Modeling Complex Groundwater Systems at a Regional Scale: from a "Data-poor" Paradigm to a "Data-rich" Paradigm

Craig Eric Divine, Gaston Leone, Elena Moreno-Barbero

Modeling Tracer Tests to Support In-Situ Remediation System Design