Tuesday, April 1, 2008: 10:20 a.m.-11:40 a.m.
Chickasaw (Memphis Cook Convention Center)
Ground Water in Coastal Areas
The purpose of this session is to bring together scientists and managers who deal with the multiple issues on ground water in coastal areas. Topics sought include sea water intrusion, subterranean estuaries, impacts of ground water discharge on coastal wetlands, bays and waterways, and ground water exploration and development, as well as water resources management in coastal areas.
Moderator:Theodore A. Johnson, PG, CHG, Water Replenishment District of Southern California
10:20 a.m.Research of Position and Progression Trend of Saline Water Front in Coastal Band of Eastern Gilan Province (Astaneh-Chaboksar)
Kambiz Teimoornegad IV, Azad university and M. Asgaripour, University
10:40 a.m.Field Assessment of an Inactive Production Well to Determine Suitability for Expansion of Desalination Program, West Coast Ground Water Basin, California
Nancy Matsumoto, PG, CHG and Paul L.K. Fu, Ph.D., PE, Water Replenishment District of Southern California
11:00 a.m.Mapping Sea Water Intrusion using Time Domain Electromagnetic Induction and High Resolution Electrical Resistivity, Southern Los Angeles County, California
Theodore A. Johnson, PG, CHG1, John Jansen, Ph.D.2, Nancy Matsumoto, PG, CHG1 and Bennett Chong1, (1)Water Replenishment District of Southern California, (2)Aquifer Science & Technology
11:20 a.m.Development and Calibration of a 100-Year, Transient, Saltwater Intrusion Model for Long Island, New York
Matthew Gamache, P.E., Robert Fitzgerald, PE and Kristina K. Masterson, PE, CDM Inc.

2008 Ground Water Summit