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Groundwater Faculty Selected Publications

Colin Booth

Booth, C.J., 2003. Groundwater as an environmental constraint of longwall coal mining. In: Petric M. et al. (eds): Groundwater in Geological Engineering: RMZ-Materials and Geoenvironment, Ljubljana, September 2003: vol. 50, no.1, p. 49-52: Proc. International Conf. on Groundwater in Geological Engineering, Bled, Slovenia, September 2003.

Booth, C.J., 2002. The Effects of Longwall Coal Mining on Overlying Aquifers.   In: Younger P.L. and Robins N.S. (eds.), Mine Water Hydrogeology and Geochemistry, Geological Society, London, Special Publication 198, p. 17-45.

Karaman, A., Carpenter, P. J., Booth, C.J., 2001. Type-curve analysis of water-level changes induced by a longwall mine.   Environmental Geology, 40: 897-901.

Booth, C.J., R.A. Bauer, A.M. Curtiss, P.J. DeMaris, 2000. Site-Specific Variation in the Potentiometric Response to Subsidence Above Active Longwall Mining. Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, v. 6, no. 4, p. 383-394.

Booth, C.J., A.M. Curtiss, P.J. DeMaris, D.J. Van Roosendaal, 1999. Anomalous Increases in Piezometric Levels in Advance of Longwall Mining Subsidence. Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, v. 4, no. 4, p. 407-418

Booth, C.J., L.P. Bertsch, 1999. Groundwater geochemistry in Shallow Aquifers Above Longwall Mines in Illinois. Hydrogeology Journal, v.7, no. 6, p. 561-575

Booth, Colin J., 1998. Integrated Hydrogeological Approach to Site Selection Criteria for a Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility in Illinois. Gambling with Groundwater (Van Brahana et al., eds.): Proc. 28th Congress, Inter. Assoc. Hydrogeologists, Las Vegas, Nevada, Sept. 1998: p. 305-310.

Booth C.J., Spande E.D., Pattee C.T., Miller J.D., Bertsch L.P., 1998. Positive and Negative Impacts of Longwall Mining on a Sandstone Aquifer. Environmental Geology, V. 34, no. 2/3, p. 223-233.

Booth, C.J. and Spande, E.D., 1992. Potentiometric and aquifer property changes above subsiding longwall mine panels, Illinois Basin Coalfield. Ground Water, v. 30, no. 3, p. 362-368.

Booth, C.J. and Vagt, P.J., 1990. Hydrogeology and historical assessment of a classic sequential land use landfill site, Illinois. Environmental Geology and Water Science, v. 15, no. 3, p. 165-178.

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Philip Carpenter

Carpenter, P.J. and D. Ekberg, 2005. Identification of filled sinkholes using ground-penetrating radar (GPR): Program with Abstracts, 50 th Annual Midwest Ground Water Conference, Illinios State Geol. Surv. OFS 2005-13 , p. 50.

Carpenter, P.J., Ding, A., Cheng, L. Liu, P., and Chu, F., 2004. Integrating geological and hydrogeological datasetsto map landfill leachate seepage: examples from the USA and China, in Chen, C. and Xia, J. (Eds.), Progress in Environmental and Engineering Geophysics (Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Engineering and Environmental Geophysics, Wuhan, China) , Science Press USA, Inc., p. 458-464.

Carpenter, P.J., Breuer, E., Higuera-Diaz, I.C., Thompson, M., Sheehan, J., Doll, W.E., and Mandell, W., 2004. Seismic tomographic imaging of buried karst features: in SAGEEP2004: Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems , Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society, Wheat Ridge, CO. 10 p. (published on CD-ROM).

Ahmed, S. and P.J. Carpenter, 2003. Geophysical response of filled sinkholes, soil pipes and associated bedrock fractures in thinly mantled karst, east-central Illinois: Environmental Geology, v. 44 , no. 6, p. 705-716.

Carpenter, P.J., I. C. Higuera-Diaz, M.D. Thompson, S. Atre and W. Mandell, 2003. Accuracy of seismic refraction tomography codes at karst sites: in Gamey, J. (Editor), SAGEEP2003: Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, p. 832-840.

Carpenter, P.J., Ding, A., Cheng, L., Liu, P., Chu, F., 2003. Geophysical and geochemical characterization of groundwater contamination surrounding an oil shale tailings landfill, Maoming, China: in Gamey, J. (Editor), SAGEEP2003: Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems , p. 938-948

Ding, A., J. Fu, G. Sheng, P. Liu and P.J. Carpenter, 2003. Effects of oil shale waste disposal on soil and water quality: hydrogeochemical aspects: Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability, v. 14 , p. 79-86.

Ahmed, S. and P.J. Carpenter, 2000, Sinkhole characterization and karst conduit identification beneath a natural prairie in northeastern Illinois: in, Powers, M.H., Ibrahim, A., and Cramer, L. (Eds.), Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP2000), Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society, Englewood, CO, 1057-1066.

Karaman, A., S.S. Akhiev and P.J. Carpenter, 1999, A new method of analysis of water-level response to a moving boundary of a longwall mine: Water Resources Research, v. 35, no. 4, pp. 1001-1010.

Carpenter, P.J., W.E. Doll, and R.D. Kaufmann, 1998, Geophysical character of buried sinkholes on the Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee: Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, Vol. 3, p. 133-145.

Johnston, M.A. and P.J. Carpenter, 1998. Use of seismic refraction surveys to identify mine subsidence fractures in glacial drift and bedrock: Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, Vol. 2, p. 213-221.

Carpenter, P.J., 1997. Use of resistivity and EM techniques to map subsidence fractures in glacial drift: Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, Vol.3, no.4, 1- 14.

Karaman, A. and P.J. Carpenter, 1997. Fracture density estimates in glaciogenic deposits from P-wave velocity reductions: Geophysics, Vol. 62, p. 138-148.

Carpenter, P.J., C.J. Booth and M.A. Johnston, 1995. Application of surface geophysics to detection and mapping of mine subsidence fractures in drift and bedrock: Illinois Mine Subsidence Research Program Publication 8, Illinois State Geological Survey, Urbana, 37 p.

Carpenter, P.J., M.C. Keeley and R.S. Kaufmann, 1994. Azimuthal resistivity surveys over a fractured landfill cover: Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists, Vol. 31, p. 123-131.

Carpenter, P.J., W.E. Doll and B.E. Phillips, 1994. Ground penetrating radar surveys over an alluvial DNAPL site, Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Kentucky: Proceedings of the 1994 Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, Boston, MA, Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society, p. 261-275.

Carpenter, P.J., R.S. Kaufmann and B. Price, 1990. Use of resistivity soundings to determine landfill structure, Groundwater, Vol. 28, p. 569-575.

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Eugene Perry

1993 Tulacyzk, S., E.C. Perry, C. Duller, and M. Villasuso, Geomorphology and hydrogeology of the Holbox area, northeastern Yucatan, Mexico, interpreted from two LANDSAT TM images. In Applied Karst Geology, Proceedings of the Fourth Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst, B.F. Beck Editor pp. 181-188.

1994 A.S. Reeve and E.C. Perry, Carbonate geochemistry and the concentrations of aqueous Mg++, Sr++, and Ca++: Western north coast of Yucatan, Mexico. Chemical Geology 112, pp. 105-117.

1995 E.C. Perry, L.E. Marin, J. McClain, and G. Velazquez, The Ring of cenotes (sinkholes) northwest Yucatan, Mexico: Its hydogeologic characteristics and association with the Chicxulub Impact Crater. Geology, 23, pp. 17-20.

1996 Perry, E.C., and Velazquez-Oliman, The hydrogeology of the northern Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, with special reference to coastal processes. LOICZ (Land Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone) Ground Water Discharge in the Coastal Zone: Proceedings: of an International Symposium. LOICZ/R&S/96-8, 179 p. R.W. Buddemeier Editor, pp. 92-97.

1995 Romanek, C.S., E.C. Perry, R.A. Socki, and E.K. Gibson, Jr., Stable isotope analysis of diatomic oxygen from quartz. Abstract in GSA Abstracts with Programs, 1995 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, p. A-421.

1996 Velazquez-Oliman, Guadalupe, and Perry, Eugene. Hydrogeochemical Provinces of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Geological Society of America. Annual meeting, Denver, Colorado. October 28-31, 1996.

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