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26th Conference on

"Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"

Saturday April 13, 2019 

Earth and Space Sciences Building - Stony Brook University

 

 

The conference will begin at 9:00 AM and is FREE.

Speakers please note: All presentations will be in Power Point.
Please bring your presentation on a flash drive. 
You may not use your laptop.

 

No need to register. Just show up.

Geologists may receive contact hours towards professional development.

Teachers: the link for the CTLE registration is  https://forms.gle/y3pEcZ9dxPJ9yqn46

You can attend for any number of hours.

Everyone is welcome. Especially students.

Authors, Abstracts and Titles to date (04/05/2019)

 

Title

Authors

Affiliation

 Time

Title

Oral Presentations

Authors

 

Affiliation

 
 9:00

Title

Introduction and Geoscience Workforce Gap
 

Authors

GN Hanson

Affiliation

Stony Brook University
 9:15

Title

Reversing the Enrollment Trend: GeoPATHS Extra: Geoscience Educational Opportunities & Career Oriented Research Experiences
 

Authors

S Tvelia

Affiliation

Suffolk County Community College
 9:30

Title

An Analysis of Pebbly Loess in the Dwarf Pine Plains, West Hampton Beach, NY

Authors

E Caulfield
D Garcia

Affiliation

Stony Brook University
 9:45

Title

Insights into Evolution of Fire Island at Robert Moses State Park using GPR and OSL

Authors

V Kundic
DM Davis
 

Affiliation

Stony Brook University
 10:00

Title

“Re-Mapping” Harlem’s Glacial Lake, New York City, NY

Authors

C Moss

Affiliation

Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers 
 10:15

Title

Emerging Contaminants in Long Island Groundwater 

Authors

N Valkenburg PG
 

Affiliation

Huntington, NY
 10:45

Title

Oral Presentations by Poster presenters
 

Authors

 

Affiliation

 
 11:00

Title

Coffee and poster viewing
 

Authors

 

Affiliation

 
 11:30

Title

Analysis of Groundwater Quality of Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York

Authors

S Chen
I J Fisher
P Zhang

Affiliation

USGS Coram, CCNY
USGS Coram
CCNY
 11:45

Title

Behavior of iron and other metals in a lignocellulose-based biofilter for onsite wastewater treatment: Implications for metals cycling in the LI Upper Glacial Aquifer

Authors

R Price
Z Collins Smith
M Graffam
G Heufelder
SC Nyer
N Volkenborn
H Walker
LM Wehrmann
CJ Gobler

Affiliation

Stony Brook Univ.
Stony Brook Univ
Stony Brook Univ.
Worcester Polytech
Stony Brook Univ.
Stony Brook Univ.
SBU &Worcester Polytech
Stony Brook Univ.
Stony Brook Univ.
 12:00

Title

Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in shallow groundwater, Long Island, New York

Authors

IJ Fisher
B A McCarthy
S Chen
PJ Phillips

Affiliation

USGS Coram
USGS Coram
USGS Coram
USGS Troy
 12:15

Title

Water Resource Monitoring of the Central Pine Barrens region of Long Island, NY

Authors

B Bayraktar
IJ Fisher
A Simonson

Affiliation

USGS Coram
 12:30

Title

Mapping groundwater salinity and sampling for nitrogen loading in a Phragmites-invaded
coastal wetland in Douglas Manor, Queens, NY

Authors

JB Bennington
D Darnaud,
S Dwyer
L Munn
S Dierks

Affiliation

Hofstra
Hofstra
Hofstra
Elmont Memorial High School
GEI Consultants
 12:45

Title

Geologic and Hydrogeologic Conditions beneath St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Manhattan, New York City, NY

Authors

J Rhyner

Affiliation

PW Grosser
  

Title

Field Trip

Authors

 

Affiliation

 
 1:15 PM

Title

Field Trip: Nature of Campus soil (soil profile, soil pH, soil Ca/Al ratio, pebbly loess)

 

Authors

GN Hanson

Affiliation

 
  

Title

Poster Presentations

Authors

 

Affiliation

 
  

Title

Bathymetric Sediment Traps in New York Harbor  abstract  poster

Authors

G Castro
E Lysakova

Affiliation

New York Harbor School
  

Title

Statistical Analysis of Public Awareness of Groundwater Contamination from the Northrop Grumman Plume Affecting Select Communities in Nassau County, New York

Authors

M Maliszka
C Urrea
DJ. LoMonaco
G Taylor
AE Marsellos

Affiliation

Hofstra University
  

Title

Times Series Regression and Spectral Analysis on Nitrate Concentrations
in Long Island, New York

Authors

T Plitnick
R Lagattolla
KG Tsakiri
C Petrocheilos
AE Marsellos

Affiliation

Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Rider University
Plymouth Unversity UK
Hofstra University
  

Title

Time Series Analysis Comparing Climatic Averages and the Water Levels of aquifers in Albany, NY and Queens, NY

Authors

A Rienzo
SL Roscoe
L Mahoney
P Weinstein
KG Tsakiri
C Petrocheilos
AE Marsellos

Affiliation

Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Rider University
Plymouth Unversity UK
Hofstra University
  

Title

Spectral Analysis of the Groundwater Levels in a Suburban versus an Urban Region. An Example from Suffolk and Queens Counties in Long Island, NY

Authors

J Tran
PL Rodriguez
T Smith
KG Tsakiri
C Petrocheilos
AE Marsellos

Affiliation

Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Rider University
Plymouth Unversity UK
Hofstra University