Environmental Projects

Projects are listed alphabetically by principal investigator and may be listed under multiple topic headings.

 

Energy

Understanding the Nature of Coal Combustion By-Products as Manure Fertilizer Addititives       Shane Butler

Producing Innovative Marketable Construction Products Using Industrial Solid Waste Materials Generated from Energy-Related Processes       Melissa Chou

Characterization and Feasibility of Using Produced Water from CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery, Coal Bed Methane, and Coal Mines in Illinois in Coal-based Power Generation Industry       Seyed Dastgheib

Development and Evaluation of a Novel Integrated Vacuum Carbonate Absorption Process       Yongqi Lu

Development and Evaluation of Novel Gas-Solid Purification Processes       Massoud Rostam-Abadi

 

Water and Wetlands

Geologic and Hydrogeologic Framework of Lake County       Steve Brown

Geologic and Hydrogeologic Framework of Kane and DuPage Counties       Brandon Curry

Three-dimensional Reconstruction of Till Stratigraphy to Develop Till Depositional Models and Understand Aquifer Recharge and Quality Protection       Ahmed Ismail

Illinois Water-Supply Planning Initiative Support       Dave Larson

Evaluation of Analytical Element Groundwater Flow Modeling to Improve Geologic Mapping and Recharge Estimates       Ed Mehnert Sam Panno holds a stalactite

Providing Hydrogeologic Assistance Regarding Wetlands and Other Issues       Jim Miner

Illinois River Basin Restoration Project: Watershed and Pool Assessments       Drew Phillips

Hydrogeologic Mapping for Kendall County       Ed Smith

Three-dimensional Hydrogeologic Mapping of McHenry County, Illinois       Jason Thomason

 

Other

Preliminary Environmental Site Assessment Program for the Illinois Dept. of Transportation       Anne Erdmann

Calcified Rootlets and the Significance of Terrestrial Carbon Cycles in Climate Change During the Last Glaciation       Hong Wang

An Assessment of Geological Carbon Sequestration Options in the Illinois Basin       Robert Finley

Cave and Karst Research       Sam Panno


Updated 9/04/2009 JKH

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