Titles/Abstracts LAWater 2017

# title authors keywords organization
1 Influences on water quality of the Wilcox Aquifer in Northwest Louisiana Douglas Carlson water quality
influences
Wilcox Aquifer
Louisiana Geological Survey
2 Conjunctive management of water resources for northern Louisiana under projected future climate change scenarios Frank Tsai Climate Change
Hydrologic Projection
Uncertainty
Groundwater
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
3 What if the Mississippi River does change its course to the Atchafalaya? Y. Jun Xu River diversion
Water resources
Mississippi River
Atchafalaya River
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
4 Fluid flow and heat and mass transfer in the Gulf of Mexico basin: Insights from student-driven course-embedded research experiences Carol Wicks course embedded research experience
Gulf of Mexico basin
student
Louisiana State University, Department of Geology and Geophysics
5 Evolution of groundwater compositions in the Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer, southeastern Louisiana Jeffrey Hanor and Stephanie Welch Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer
groundwater compositions
bivalves
LSU, Department of Geology and Geophysics
6 Quantifying the impact of water quality on water availability in Louisiana David Borrok, Jian Chen, Hisham Eldardiry and Emad Habib water quality
salinity
stress
budget
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, School of Geosciences
7 Suspended coarse sediment budget in the lowermost Mississippi River Bo Wang and Y. Jun Xu Riverbed dynamics
Sediment transport
Backwater effects
Flow deceleration
Alluvial rivers
Mississippi River
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
8 Estimation of suspended load and bedload in the Mississippi River from Old River Control Structure to Baton Rouge Sanjeev Joshi and Y. Jun Xu Suspended Sediment load
Suspended sand load
bedload transport
Lowermost Mississippi River
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
9 Fluxes of Total and Dissolved Metals in Three Major Louisiana Rivers Jeremy Reiman, Emily Delduco, Songjie He and Dr. Yi-Jun Xu Water Quality
Surface Waters
Atchafalaya River
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
10 Recent assessment of nutrient flux from the Calcasieu River to the Northern Gulf of Mexico Songjie He and Y. Jun Xu Nutrient
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Calcasieu River
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
11 Contribution of the Red River to carbon fluxes in the Atchafalaya River Emily Delduco and Yijun Xu dissolved organic carbon
dissolved inorganic carbon
Atchafalaya River
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
12 Diurnal dissolved oxygen dynamics in a shallow urban lake – LSU University Lake Yiyan Wang, Shuo Yang, Zhen Xu and Yi Jun Xu Dissolved Oxygen
Fluorescence
Eutrophication
Urban Lake
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
13 Are current forestry best management practices effective on quality of river water entering the Catahoula Lake? Zhen Xu and Y. Jun Xu forestry best management practices
stream water quality
total suspended solids
phosphorus.
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
14 Managing irrigation using the STAMP Irrigation Tool Stacia Davis and Daniel Fromme available water holding capacity
crop coefficients
evapotranspiration
soil water balance
LSU AgCenter
15 Comaparative study of pCO2 between LSU University Lake and the Mississippi River at Baton Rouge Shuo Yang, Yiyan Wang, Zhen Xu and Yijun Xu pCO2
Dissolved Oxygen
LSU University Lake
the Mississippi River
Louisiana State University, Department of Renewable Natural Resources
16 Identifying the effects of rainfall and tillage practices on phosphorus export in a Mollisol-dominated agricultural watershed: a plot-scale study Yuyan Zhou, Yijun Xu and Jianhua Wang Phosphorus loss
Rainfall events
Tillage practices
Field experiment
Mollisol-dominated Watershed
Louisiana State University
17 Has initial development of Haynesville Gas Play impacted water quality of the overlying Wilcox Aquifer? Douglas Carlson Temporal changes of water quality
Wilcox Aquifer
Possible impacts of Hydrocarbon development
Louisiana Geological Survey
18 Design and evaluation of water rate structure for an irrigation district in Northwest Louisiana Naveen Adusumilli Conservation
Water-rate
Scarcity
Efficiency
LSU AgCenter
19 Sparta aquifer hydrogeology and status – Science to support management and conservation Phillip Hays sparta aquifer
aquifer depletion
groundwater monitoring
USGS
20 “We’re Not California, but We Coulda’ Been”. How good science and community cooperation saved the Sparta aquifer in South Arkansas & North Louisiana Sherrel Johnson and Phillip Hays Sparta aquifer
groundwater management
water conservation
Union County Water Conservation Board
21 Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Water Quality of the Pontchartrain Basin Dana Carsten and Reda Amer Remote Sensing
GIS
Land Use
Land Cover
Urbanization
Water Quality
Pontchartrain
Louisiana
Tulane University
22 The Geochemistry of the Groundwater in the Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer Rebecca Lenz, David Vinson, John Jennings, Jesse L. Means Iii, Mary L. Gentry and David M. Borrok Geochemistry
Mississippi
Aquifer
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
23 Groundwater pumping induced land subsidence in the Baton Rouge area, Southeast Louisiana An Li and Frank Tsai subsidence
groundwater
consolidation
simulation
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
24 Saltwater Intrusion modeling for the Baton Rouge aquifer system, Southeast Louisiana Jina Yin, Frank Tsai and Hai V.Pham saltwater intrusion model
water budget analysis
optimization
NSGA-II
Pareto-front
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
25 A geological modeling framework based on well log data: A case study of Chicot Aquifer, southwest Louisiana Hamid Vahdat Aboueshagh and Frank Tsai Geological modeling
Kriging method
Chicot aquifer
well log
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
26 Sustainability Implications of Enhanced In-Situ Bioremediation Implementation Michael Cheatham, Brent Lazenby and Warren Brady Bioremediation
Sustainability
VOC
Volatile Organic Compound
EISB
Geosyntec Consultants
27 Input data accuracy effects on water quality simulation Maryam Roostaee and Zhiqiang Deng water quality
Digital Elevation model
watershed modeling
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
28 Louisiana Professional Geoscientist License Update John Johnston License
Licensure
Professional
Geoscientist
Geoscientists
LBOPG
Louisiana State University
29 Estimating water budget components of evapotranspiration, recharge, and runoff for Louisiana and regional groundwater availability models Drew Westerman, Meredith Reitz, Wade Kress and Gabriel Senay Water Budget
Evapotranspiration
Recharge
Runoff
Groundwater
Model
Mississippi alluvial plain
Coastal lowland aquifer study
United States Geological Survey
30 Impact of irrigation using diverted and tailwater on nutrients and salinity distribution in row crop cultivation in northwest Louisiana Changyoon Jeong and Ernest Girouard Irrigation
Tailwater
Nutrient Distribution
Water quality
Salinity
LSU AgCenter
31 Deposition of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) to Louisiana water bodies Fenglin Han and Hongliang Zhang Deposition
PAHs
Louisiana
Source apportionment
Louisiana State University
32 Update on Capital Area Efforts to Address Saltwater Encroachment in the 2,000-ft Sand, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Anthony Duplechin saltwater
scavenger well
exploratory well
Capital Area Groundwater Conservation District
33 Groundwater Availability of the Coastal Lowland Aquifer System: Integrating Past Information with New Knowledge in a Regional Numerical Model Leslie Duncan, Brian Clark and John Lovelace groundwater availability
groundwater resources
numerical modeling
U.S. Geological Survey
34 Understanding air-sea carbon dioxide exchange in the Gulf Coast Pengfei Wang, Zuo Xue and Hongliang Zhang Carbon dioxide
Coastal carbon cycling
Air-Sea exchange
COAWST
WRF-CHEM
Louisiana State University
35 The variability of the potentiometric surface in the Chicot Aquifer, Louisiana evaluated by a compilation of historical water-level data. Fabiane Barato, Whitney P. Broussard Iii, David M. Borrok and Katie H. Costigan Chicot Aquifer
groundwater
potentiometric surface
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
36 Assess Impacts of Climate Change on Louisiana Rivers using a Coupled Climate-Hydrology Model Z. George Xue Water Balance
Drought
Water Surplus
Calcasieu
Mermentau
Vermillion
Louisiana State University
37 Numerical Modeling of Ph and Nutrient Transport in Southwest Louisiana Ning Zhang Ph
nutrient transport
salinity
hydrodynamic model
sediment transport
McNeese State University
38 Simulations supporting management of saltwater movement in the aquifers of the Baton Rouge area, Louisiana Charles Heywood, Maxwell Lindaman and John Lovelace saltwater intrusion
groundwater model
Baton Rouge sands
U.S. Geological Survey
39 Reverse-electrodialysis cells for salinity gradient energy recovery between seawater and river water Xiuping Zhu Salinity gradient energy
Seawater
River water
Reverse electrodialysis
Flow battery
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
40 The Construction of The Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer, Northeast Louisiana Ramazan Karakullukcu, Dependra Bhatta, Frank Tsai and Krishna Paudel Groundwater modeling
Aquifer
Modflow-USG
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
41 Evolution of irrigated crop areas  and water use  in Louisiana 2004-2016 Krishna Paudel, Huizhen Niu, Dependra Bhatta and Frank Tsai commodity price
crop acreage expansion
water withdrawal
Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness, Louisiana State University
42 Selection of optimal best management practices to minimize nonpoint source pollution based on critical source area identification: a case of Tensas River at Tendal Watershed in Louisiana Bijay Pokhrel and Krishna Paudel Best Mangement Practices
Critical Source Areas
Nonpoint Source Pollution
Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness, Louisiana State University
43 Long-Term Consolidation and Subsidence of Beach Nourishment and Dune Restoration in Coastal Louisiana Brian Harris and Navid Jafari Subsidence
Dredged Fill
Beach Restoration
Compressible Foundation
Louisiana State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
44 Fault Leakage Characterization Using Pressure Transient Analysis Mehdi Zeidouni and Mojtaba Mosaheb Flow and Transport Modeling
Hydrogeology
Hydrology
Louisiana State University
45 Development of best management practices for the reuse of agricultural runoff as irrigation water in rice-soybean production systems Ernest Girouard and Changyoon Jeong Tailwater
BMP
Surface Water
LSU AgCenter
46 Mississippi River Diversions: Historical Analogs for Coastal Restoration Craig Colten diversions
Mississippi River
environmental justice
Louisiana State University
47 Comparison of dune characteristics in the Lowermost Mississippi River and Yangtze River Estuary Shuwei Zheng, Yijun Xu, Heqin Cheng, Bo Wang and Wu Shuaihu channel morphology
river bedforms
Yangtze River Estuary
Mississippi River
Louisiana State University
48 Occurrence of Naegleria fowleri in private wells in Louisiana Jia Xue and Samendra Sherchan Water Quality and Contamination Tulane University

 

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