Earth Sciences Division Berkeley Lab
Publications
Song, Y., H.J. Kim, and K. Lee, High-frequency EM impedance for subsurface imaging. Geophysics, 67(2), 501–510, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-50139. Song, Y., H.J. Kim, and K.H. Lee, An integral equation representation of wide-band electromagnetic scattering by thin sheets. Geophysics, 67 (3), 746–754, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL50488. Sonnenthal, E., N. Spycher, and J. Apps, A conceptual and numerical model for thermal-hydrological-chemical processes in the Yucca Mountain Drift Scale Test. Presented at the GEOPROC International Conference on “Coupled T-H-M-C Processes in Geosystems: Fundamentals, Modeling, Experiments and Applications,” October 13–15, 2003. Sonnenthal, E., N. Spycher, and T. Xu, Linking reaction, transport, and hydrological parameters in unsaturated fractured rock: TOUGHREACT implementation and application. In: Proceedings of the TOUGH Symposium 2003, On CD, Berkeley, California, May 12–14, 2003. Sonnenthal, E., G. Lu, L. Han, I. McClung, and N. Spycher, Software qualification of TOUGHREACT V3.0. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-53246, 2003. Spiller, E., and D.L. Perry, A facile wet synthesis of nanoparticles of Litharge, the tetragonal form of PbO. Proceed. Mater. Res. Soc., 704, 117, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-51015. Spycher, N., K. Pruess, and J. Ennis-King, CO2-H2O mixtures in the geologic sequestration of CO2. I. Assessment and calculation of mutual solubilities from 12 to 100°C and up to 600 bar. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 67(16), 3015–3031, 2003. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-50991. Spycher, N.F., E.L. Sonnenthal, and J.A. Apps, Fluid flow and reactive transport around potential nuclear waste emplacement tunnels at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 62–63, 653–674, 2003. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-49875. Spycher, N., E. Sonnenthal, P. Dobson, J. Apps, S. Salah, T.J. Kneafsey, and C. Haukwa, Drift-scale coupled processes (DST and THC Seepage) models. MDL-NBS-HS-000001 REV02, BSC, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2003. Berkeley Lab Report LBID-2473. Starzec, P., and C.-F. Tsang, Use of fracture-intersection density for predicting the volume of unstable blocks in underground openings. Int. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 39, 807-813, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-48475.
Research Summaries 2002-2003
Still, C.J., W.J. Riley, B.A. Helliker, and J.A. Berry, Simulation of ecosystem 18O CO2 isotope fluxes in a tallgrass prairie: Biological and physical controls. In: Stable Isotopes and B i o s p h e re - A t m o s p h e re Interactions, L.B. Flanagan, J.R. Ehleringer, and D.E. Pataki, eds., Elsevier Academic Press, Physiological Ecology Series, 2002. Strawn, D., H. Doner, M. Zavarin, and S. McHugo, Microscale investigation of the geochemistry of arsenic, selenium, and iron soil developed in pyritic shale materials. Geoderma, 108, 237–257, 2002. Stringfellow, W.T., Applying co-metabolic biological reactions for the ex-situ treatment of methyl tert-butyl ether contaminated groundwater. In: Oxygenates in Gasoline: Environmental Aspects ACS Symposium Series 799, A.F.D. Drogos, ed., pp. 243–256, American Chemical Society, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-46417. Stringfellow, W.T., L. Chand, and A. Proctor, Kinetic parameters for the biological treatment of mixed wastes containing acetonitrile and methanol. Berkeley Lab Report LBID-2433, 2002. Stringfellow, W.T., and K.-C. Oh, Influence of gasoline hydrocarbons on methyl tert-butyl ether biotreatment in fluidized bed bioreactors. Water Science and Technology, 2(2), 223–228, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-51024. Stringfellow, W.T., and K.-C. Oh, Initiation of MTBE biotreatment in fluidized-bed bioreactors. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 128(9), 852–861, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-51023. Stringfellow, W.T., and N.W.T. Quinn, Discriminating between west-side sources of nutrients and organic carbon contributing to algal growth and oxygen demand in the San Joaquin River. CALFED Bay-Delta Program, Sacramento, California, 2002. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-51166. Su, G., J.T. Geller, J.R. Hunt, and K. Pruess, Small-scale features of gravity-driven flow in unsaturated fractures. Vadose Zone Journal (in press), 2003. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-50691. Su, G.W., J. Jasperse, D. Seymour, and J. Constantz, Analysis of temperatures and water levels in wells to estimate alluvial aquifer hydraulic conductivities. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL53167, 2003. Su, G.W., J.R. Nimmo, and M.I. Dragila, Effect of isolated fractures on accelerated flow in unsaturated porous rock. Water Resources Research (in press), 2003. Berkeley Lab Report LBNL-53788.
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