UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

Kansas state university.

1) Opening remarks Carol Shanklin announced the acceptance of nominations for the Saracheck Honors Fellowship The fellowship provides an award of up to $15,000 to a resident graduate student enrolled in a Ph.D. program at Kansas State University. Student’s research must be in a field of study relying significantly on contemporary molecular biological techniques. In addition to the Honors Fellow...

Profile of a Winner: Kansas State University

robotics programming team won the Find-the-Remote event. The team’s software was able to find, recognize, and retrieve all six items used in the preliminary round. Because there was no other competitor for the final round, it was turned into a demonstration with four items found and retrieved. The team developed its winning software program on WILLIE, a NOMAD200 robot from Nomadic Technologies,...

Brent Manning , Director ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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Hydraulic Tomography and the Impact of A Priori Information: An Alluvial Aquifer Example (Kansas Geological Survey

Hydraulic tomography is a recently developed aquifer characterization technique that involves the performance of a large number of short-term pumping tests, each of which stresses a different vertical interval in a well. Simultaneous analysis of drawdown measurements obtained from the entire set of tests provides the potential to estimate between-well hydraulic conductivity (K) variations at a ...

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