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Environmental Forensics: Advanced Techniques
Hilton Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
September 23-24, 2002
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DAY ONE |
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| 7:30-8:00 |
Registration
Coffee & Continental Breakfast
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| 8:00-8:15 |
Welcome and Introduction
Robert D. Morrison, Ph.D., R. Morrison & Associates,
Escondido, CA; Paul T. Kostecki, Ph.D., AEHS,
Amherst, MA
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8:15-9:15 |
Overview of Advanced Techniques for Petroleum
Hydrocarbon Pattern Recognition
Allen D. Uhler, Ph.D., Battelle, Duxbury, MA
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| 9:15-10:15 |
Special Cases: Interesting Techniques for
Estimating the Age of Regular and Mid-Grade Gasoline
Released Since the 1970s
Gene W. Schmidt, R.G., GW/S Environmental Consulting,
Tulsa, OK
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| 10:15-10:30 |
Break
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| 10:30-11:15 |
Application of Isotope Ratios in Forensic
Geochemistry
Alan Jeffrey, PhD, Zymax Forensics, San Luis
Obispo, CA
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| 11:15-12:15 |
Forensic Techniques for Age Dating and Source
Identification of Chlorinated Solvents
Brian L. Murphy, Ph.D., Brian Murphy &
Associates, Sarasota, FL
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| 12:15-1:15 |
Lunch
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| 1:15-2:30 |
Application of Soil Gas Investigations in
Detecting Leaks in UST, AGST's and Continental Pipelines
Randy Golding, Ph.D., Tracer Research Corporation,
Tucson, AZ
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| 2:30-2:45 |
Break
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| 2:45-3:45 |
Principal Components Analysis and Receptor
Models in Environmental Forensics: Techniques and Case
Studies
Glenn W. Johnson, Ph.D., The University of Utah, Center for
Industrial Imaging, Salt Lake City, UT
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| 3:45-4:30 |
Overview and Application of Inverse Groundwater
Models for Contaminant Source Identification
Ross C. Bagtzoglou, Ph.D., Departments of Civil Engineering
and Engineering Mechanics and Earth and Environmental
Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY
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| 4:30-5:30 |
Principles and Case Studies
of Cost Allocation Cost for Petroleum Contaminated
Soil and Groundwater
Daniel B. Stephens, R.G.,Ph.D., Daniel B. Stephens and
Associates, Albuquerque, NM
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| 5:30 |
Adjourn
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DAY TWO |
| 8:00 |
Introduction
Moderator: Brian L. Murphy, Ph.D., Brian Murphy
and Associates, Sarasota, FL
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| 8:15-9:15 |
Sampling Considerations
and On-Site Analysis for Explosives Residues in Soil
Thomas F. Jenkins, Ph.D., US Army Cold Regions
Research & Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH
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| 9:15-10:15 |
Investigating Explosive Compounds and their
Degradation Products in the Subsurface: A Developing
Practice
Mark A. Franson, P.E., LEP, President, Charter Oak Environmental
Services, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
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| 10:15-10:30 |
Break
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| 10:30-11:15 |
Impact of Chemical Diffusion, Volatilization
and Biodegradation on the Interpretation of Analytical
Data used for Contaminant Source Identification and Age
Dating: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
James Dragun, Ph.D., The Dragun Corporation,
Farmington, Hills, MI
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| 11:15-12:15 |
Atomic Spectrochemical Tools for Environmental
Forensics
Raymond M. Barns, Ph.D. University Research Institute for
Analytical Chemistry, Amherst, MA
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| 12:15-1:15 |
Lunch
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| 1:15-2:15 |
Use of Computer Controlled SEM Techniques for
Speciation of Soil and
Airborne Particulate
Stephen K. Kennedy, Ph.D., P.G., Microanalytical
& Educational Services, RJ LeeGroup, Inc.,
Monroeville, PA
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| 2:15-2:30 |
Break
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| 2:30-3:30 |
Direct Push Video Imaging System for In-Situ
Characterization of Contaminant Distribution and Hydrogeological Conditions
Stephen H. Lieberman, Ph.D., Space and Naval Warfare
Systems Center, San Diego, CA
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| 3:30-4:30 |
Environmental Forensic Investigation of Methane
Gas Occurrences
Paul D. Lundegard, Ph.D., R.G., Unocal, Brea, CA
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| 5:00 |
Adjourn |
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