2007 GSA Annual Meeting Presidential Address: There's Advanture in Geology

GSA Today

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 4-6

  Sharp Jr , John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 46949108505     PISSN: 10525173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/GSAT01801A.1     Document Type: Note

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1. Andring, M.J., Wolaver, B.D., Sharp, J.M., Jr., and Banner, J.L., 2006, Analyzing groundwater flowpaths in a karstic basin using cross-plots of major ions: Cuatro, Cienegas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 7, p. 288.
2. Bennett, P.C., Sharp, J.M., Jr., EI-Shishtawy, A., Atwia, M.G., Bakrah, A., and Noweir, A.-H., 2002, Hydrogeology and trace metal geochemistry in the Central Nile Delta, Egypt: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 34, no. 6, p. A-85.
3. Garcia-Fresca, B., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 2005, Hydrogeologic considerations of urban development - Urban-induced recharge, in Ehlen, J., Haneberg, W.C., and Larson, R.A., eds., Humans as Geologic Agents: Geological Society of America Reviews in Engineering Geology, v. XVI, p. 123-136.
4. Gary, M.O., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 2006, Volcanogenic karstification of Sistema Zacatón, in Harmon, R.S., and Wicks, C.M., eds., Perspectives on Karst Geomorphology, Hydrology, and Geochemistry - A Tribute Volume to Derek C. Ford and William B. White: Geological S6ciety of America Special Paper 404, p. 79-89.
5. Gary, M.O., Sharp, J.M., Jr., Caramana, G., and Havens, R.S., 2003, Volcanically influenced speleogenesis forming El Sistema Zacatón, México, and Pozzo Merro, Italy, the deepest phreatic sinkholes in the world: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 35, no. 6, p. 52.
6. Grannemann, N.G., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 1979, Alluvial hydrogeology of the lower Missouri River Valley: Journal of Hydrology, v. 40, no. 1-2, p. 85-99, doi: 10.1016/0022-1694(79)90089-1.
7. Hallhan, T., Mace, R.E., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 2000, Flow in the San Antonio segment of the Edwards aquifer: matrix, fractures, or concluits?, in Sasowsky, I. D., and Wicks, C.M., eds., Groundwater Flow and ContaminantTransport in Carbonate Aquifers: Rotterdam, A.A. Balkema, p. 129-146.
8. Krasny, J., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., eds., 2007, Groundwater in Fractured Rocks: Selected Papers 9, International Association of Hydrogeologists: London, Taylor & Francis, 646 p.
9. Larkin, R.G., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 1992, On the relationship between river basin geomorphology, aquifer hydraulics, and ground-water flow direction in alluvial aquifers: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 104, p. 1608-1620, doi: 10.1130/ 0016-7606(1992)104<1608:OTRBRB>2.3.CO;2.
10. May, J., 1959, There's Adventure in Geology: Chicago, Popular Mechanics Press, 160 p.
11. Mayer, J.R., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 1998, Fracture control of regional ground-water flow in a carbonate aquifer in a semi-arid region: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 110, p. 269-283, doi: 10.1130/ 0016-7606(1998)110<0269:FCORGW>2.3.CO;2.
12. McKenna, T.E., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 1998, Radiogenic heat production in sedimentary rocks of the Gulf of Mexico Basin: AAPG Bulletin, v. 82, p. 484-496.
13. Robinson, N.I., Sharp, J.M., Jr., and Kreisel, I., 1998, Contaminant transport in sets of parallel finite fractures with fracture skins: Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, v. 31, p. 83-109, doi: 10.1016/ S0169-7722(97)00055-7.
14. Sharp, J.M., Jr., 1988, Alluvial aquifers along major rivers, in Back, W., Rosenshein, J.S., and Seaber, P.R., eds., Hydrogeology: Geological Society of America, The Geology of North America, v. O-2, p. 273-282.
15. Sharp, J.M., Jr., 1989, Regional ground-water systems in northern Trans-Pecos Texas, in Muehlberger, W.R., and Dickerson, P.W., eds., Structure and Stratigraphy of Trans-Pecos Texas: 28th International Geological Congress Field Trip Guidebook T317, p. 123-130.
16. Sharp, J.M., Jr., 1997, Ground-water supply issues in urban and urbanizing areas, in Chilton, J., ed., Groundwater in the Urban Environment: Problems, Processes and Management: Proceedings ofthe 27th Congress, International Association of Hydrogeologists, Nottingham, Rotterdam, A.A. Balkema, v. 1, p. 67-74.
17. Sharp, J.M., Jr., and Banner, J.L., 1997, The Edwards aquifer - a resource in conflict: GSA Today, v. 7, no. 8, p. 1-9.
18. Sharp, J.M., Jr,, and Banner, J.L., 2000,The Edwards Aquifer: Water for thirsty Texans, in Schneiderman, J.S., ed., The Earth Around Us:Maintaining a Livable Planet: New York, W.H. Freeman, p. 154-165.
19. Sharp, J.M., Jr., and Domenico, P.A., 1976, Energy transport in thick sequences of compacting sediments: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 87, p. 390-400, doi: 10.1130/ 0016-7606(1976)87<390:ETITSO>2.0.CO;2.
20. Sharp, J.M., Jr., Klemm, D.D., and Wagner, J., 1982, Hydrogeologic controls on the hydrothermal systems and on the occurrences of antimony and mercury deposits in Tuscany, Italy: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 15, no. 7, p. 614.
21. Simmons, C.T., Fenstemaker, T.R., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 2001, Variable-density groundwater flow and solute transport in heterogeneous porous media: Approaches, resolutions and future challenges: Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, v. 52, p. 245-275, doi: 10.1016/ SO169-7722(01)00160-7.
22. Uliana, M.M., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 2001, Tracing regional flow paths to major springs in Trans-Pecos Texas using historical geochemical data: Chemical Geology, v. 179, p. 53-72, doi: 10.1016/SO009-2541(01)00315-1.
23. Weisskopf, V.F., 1989, The Privilege of Being a Physicist: New York, W.H.Freernan and Company, 235 p.
24. Wiles, T.J., and Sharp, J.M., Jr., 2007, The secondary permeability of "impervious" cover: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 6, p. 473.
25. Wolaver, B.D., Sharp, J.M., Jr., and Rodriguez, J.M., 2006, Gravity geophysical analysis of spring locations in a karstic desert basin, Cuatro Cienegas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico: Transactions of the Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, v. 56, p. 885-897.
26. Wolaver, B.D., Sharp, J.M., Jr., and Ibarra, J.C.; 2007, Aquifer delineation for groundwater management in a developing karstic basin: Cuatrociénegas, Coahuila, Mexico: Geological Society of America Absbacts with Programs, v. 38, no. 6, p. 37.