Monday, November 5, 2007: 9:25 AM
Convention Center, Room 229, Second Floor
114: Symposium--Distribution of Soil Minerals in Landscapes (includes Graduate Student Competition): I
Sponsor:S09 Soil Mineralogy
Cosponsor:S05 Pedology
Presidings:Michael Wilson, USDA-NRCS
Philip Schoeneberger, USDA-NRCS
9:25 AMIntroductory Remarks
9:30 AMSoil Mineralogy Trends in California Landscapes.
R.C. Graham, University of California, A.T. O'Geen, University of California
9:50 AMDevelopment of Highly Weathered Mineralogical Assemblages in Southeastern U.S. landscapes.
Joey Shaw, Auburn University
10:10 AMEnvironmental Conditions for Sulfatic Saline Minerals in the Prairie Pothole Region.
Jimmie Richardson, NRCS-USDA
10:30 AMMineral Formation in Eolian Mantles of Pacific Northwest Landscapes.
Paul McDaniel, University of Idaho
10:50 AMBreak
11:05 AMHave Soils in Northwestern Indiana Been Influenced by Post-Glacial Acid Sulfate Weathering?.
Darrell Schulze, Purdue University-Agronomy Dept., Phillip Owens, Purdue University-Agronomy Dept.
11:25 AMSoil Minerals as Tracers of Hydrology.
Michael Vepraskas, North Carolina State University, Darrell Schulze, Purdue University-Agronomy Dept., Xiaodong Gao, The University of Arizona
11:45 AMLunch
1:15 PMA Taste of Salt Across the Landscape: Soil Mineralogy in Arid Environments.
Brenda J. Buck, Dept. Geoscience
1:35 PMLong-term Soil Evolution in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin.
Cynthia Stiles, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Krista A. Stensvold, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1:55 PMBreak
2:00 PMAn Acid Sulfate Perspective on Landscape/Seascape Soil Mineralogy in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
Delvin Fanning, Retired, Martin C. Rabenhorst, Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Danielle M. Balduff, University of Maryland, Daniel Wagner, Geo-Sci Consultants, Inc., Philip K. Zurheide, University of Maryland
2:20 PMSpatial Distribution of Inorganic Carbon Storage in An Arid Landscape, Mojave Desert.
Daniel Hirmas, University of California-Riverside, Robert Graham, University of California-Riverside
2:35 PMPedogenic Barite in Petrocalcic Horizons at Mormon Mesa, Nevada: Implications for Soil Water Movement.
Amy Brock, Western Illinois University, Brenda Buck, University of Nevada Las Vegas
2:50 PMDiscussion
2:55 PMAdjourn
Cosponsor:S05 Pedology

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