Preliminary Program for Conference on the
"Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"

Saturday April 24, 1999

Earth and Space Sciences Building, SUNY Stony Brook

Directions to SUNY Stony Brook and the ESS Building
Registration for Conference

Information for those giving an oral presentation.

Information for those giving a poster presentation.

Instructions for authors preparing abstracts
To Long Island Geologists Web Page

Companies, agencies, schools, universities and colleges are encouraged to display promotional or informational material at the conference at no cost.
Inform us by April 20, if you would like to have a display.
We can arrange for you to have a poster or table in the lobby. The poster boards are eight foot by four foot.
You may request any fraction of such a poster board.

Links on Authors Name is to e-mail
Links on Title are to Abstract on the Web

Time	Title	Authors	Affiliation
8:30 a.m.	Pick up registration materials and View Posters
9:00 a.m.	Introductory Remarks	G.N. Hanson	SUSB
	Session Chair
9:15	Summer Educational Interns: Training Future Teachers to Utilize the Natural Environment as a Laboratory for Student Research Projects	Janet L. Niebling Glenn A. Richard	SUNY Stony Brook
9:30	Techniques of TBM Tunnel Mapping - The Queens Tunnel, NYC	Charles Merguerian	Hofstra University
9:45	The birth of Iapetus: Geochemical evidence for Late Neoproterozoic rifting from the metaigneous rocks of the Ned Mountain formation, Manhattan Prong	Pamela Chase Brock Patrick W.G. Brock	Queens College of CUNY
10:00	Tracing the St. Nicholas Thrust and Cameron's Line Through The Bronx, NYC	Tyrand Fuller Lesley Short Charles Merguerian	Hofstra University
10:15	Preliminary Geophysical Investigation of a Large Scale Magnetic Anomaly in Suffolk County, New York	Francis D. Winslow III, Daniel Davis, and Saad S. B. Haq.	SUNY Stony Brook
10:30	Coffee and View Posters
	Session Chair
11:00	Paleocommunities and depositional environments of the Upper Cretaceous Navesink Formation, New Jersey: a report on work-in-progress.	J Bret Bennington Jessica Miller James Bonelli	Hofstra University
11:15	Glaciotectonic Processes and Glacigenic Sediments on Eastern Long Island	Elliot Klein Dan Davis	SUNY Stony Brook
11:30	The Hudson Champlain Lobe of the the Laurentide ice sheet and the moraines of western Long Island	Les Sirkin	Adelphi University
11:45	Pleistocene Sediments Newly Exposed near Dobbs Ferry Metro North RR Station, Westchester County, NY	John E. Sanders	Hofstra University
12 noon	Lunch and View Posters
	Session Chair	Frank Castellano
1:00	Seismic Stratigraphic Evidence for the Last Glacial Maximum and Post-Glacial Sea Level Rise, Raritan Bay, N.J.	Stephanie B. Gaswirth, Gail M. Ashley, Robert E. Sheridan	Rutgers University
1:15	An investigation of shoreline dynamics at Shinnecock Inlet, NY	Brian Batten Henry Bokuniewicz	SUNY Stony Brook
1:30	Multibeam Mapping in Long Island Coastal Waters	Roger Flood	SUNY Stony Brook
1:45	Trace metal contaminants in surficial bottom sediments of the Hudson River Estuary	Fatemeh Sayrafiezadeh and William Harris	Brooklyn College
2:00	Much ado about mercury: Evaluation of treatment options for mercury contaminated soil at BNL	Paul K. Boyce Kris Almskog	P.W. Grosser Consult. Kalogeras & Grosser
2:15	Coffee and View Posters
	Session Chair
2:45	Water composition comparisons between deeper portions of the Upper Glacial Aquifer and shallower portions of the Magothy Aquifer in south-central Brookhaven Town (Suffolk County, Long Island)	David Tonjes	SUNY Stony Brook
3:00	Simulation of the effects of pumping and recharge on ground-water flow and the freshwater/saltwater interface on the North Fork, Long Island, New York	Chris Schubert Paul Misut Richard Bova	USGS Coram, NY USGS Coram, NY Suffolk County Water Aurthority
3:15	Summary of U.S. Geological Survey studies of iron geochemistry and microbiology in the aquifer system on Long Island, New York	Craig J. Brown Donald A. Walter Steven Colabufo	USGS Coram, NY USGS Marlborough, MA Suffolk County Water Authority
3:30	Applications of Suffolk County's finite element groundwater model	Sy Robbins Mary Anne Taylor	Suffolk Co. Health CDM
3:45	End of Oral Presentations. View Posters
4:30	End of Conference
Poster	Much ado about mercury: Evaluation of treatment options for mercury contaminated soil @ BNL	Paul K. Boyce Kris Almskog	P.W. Grosser Consult. Kalogeras & Grosser
Poster	Promoting awareness of the interdisciplinary relationships between geology and events in human culture and history	Gail Bennington Linda Horowitz J. Bret Bennington	Oceanside H.S. Oceanside H.S. Hofstra University
Poster	Characterization of surface sediments in the Hudson River with the use of Multibeam sonar and sediment analysis	Vicki Lynn Ferrini JoAnn Thissen Flood, Roger D.	SUNY Stony Brook
Poster	Measuring Submarine Groundwater Seepage Using an Ultrasonic Flow Meter and the 'Old Reliable' - A Comparative Study	Daniel O'Rourke Ronald J. Paulsen Teng-fong Wong	SUNY Stony Brook Suffolk Co. Health Services SUNY Stony Brook
Poster	GIS-based shoreline recession analysis on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan	W. W. Montgomery¹ R.B. Chase², A.E. Kehew² G.P. Anderson²	¹New Jersey City University ²Western Michigan University
Poster	Fate of nitrogen in a ponded recharge basin	Michelle Pizzulli Gilbert N. Hanson	SUNY Stony Brook
Poster	Lunar Cycles - 1999	John E. Sanders	Hofstra University
Poster	Evidence of Glaciotectonic Phenomena in a North Shore Coastal Bluff at Nissequogue, Long Island, New York	Linda Selvaggio Glenn A. Richard	SUNY Stony Brook
Poster	The Gamma Forest at Brookhaven National Laboratory: A model for depicting geobotanical data.	Nick Superina	Smithown H.S. - SCC Summer Field Program
Poster	Ground-water flow modeling at the Port Washington L-4 Landfill superfund site	Keith A. White Michael J. Gefell Scott T. Saroff	Blasland, Bouck & Lee, Inc.

Registration fee is $5 until April 20.
The on-site registration fee is $10
You may choose to purchase lunch for $5.
Lunch is not an option if you register after April 20.
There are places on campus to buy lunch.
You may purchase the abstract volume for $10

No telephone registrations accepted!
No confirmations will be sent!

Phone: 516 632 8535; Fax: 516 632 8240
e-mail: Gilbert.Hanson@sunysb.edu

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Mail to:
Long Island Geologists
Department of Geosciences
S.U.N.Y.
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100

Print the registration form at this link

Register by Tuesday April 20, 1999
Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York April 24, 1999

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DIRECTIONS TO SUNY Stony Brook and ESS BUILDING

From exit 62 of the Long Island Expressway (LIE, I-495) follow Nicolls Road (Route 97) north for nine miles. Pass the South and Main entrances to the University.

Enter the North entrance which will be on your left.
At the top of the small hill, turn right on North Loop Road.
Proceed about 1 mile to first stop sign.
Turn left onto SAC Drive and then immediately turn left again onto Center Drive.
Proceed about 50 yards then turn right into the large paved parking lot.
The Earth and Space Sciences building is the large concrete building at the northeast end of the parking lot. Map of campus is on the web at: www.sunysb.edu/doit/maps.html

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Preliminary Program for Conference on the "Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"

Preliminary Program for Conference on the
"Geology of Long Island and Metropolitan New York"