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RESUME OF JACK C. PARKER
RESUME OF J. C. PARKER PAGE 1
CONTACT INFORMATION
Stone Mountain LLC
172 Price Rd.
Rogersville, Tennessee
Tel: (865) 974-7718
Email: [email protected]
AREAS OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
• Soil and groundwater pollution
• Modeling multiphase fluid flow and contaminant transport
• Gas phase transport and forced air remediation design
• Model calibration and uncertainty analysis
• Remediation design and cost optimization
• Liability attribution and cost allocation among multiple parties
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Soil Physics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1980
B.S., Soil Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1975
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
• Research Professor, Civil & Environmental Eng., Univ. Tennessee, 2007 - present
• Associate Director, Center for a Secure and Sustainable Environment, 2010-2012
• Distinguished Research Scientist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2001-2007
• President, Environmental Systems & Technologies, Inc., 1988-2001
• Assoc. Director, Center for Environmental & Hazardous Materials, Va. Tech, 1990-1995
• Professor of Contaminant Hydrology, Virginia Tech, 1989-1995
• Visiting Professor, Swiss Federal Technical University, Zurich, 1988-1989
• Associate Professor, Virginia Tech, 1985-89; Assistant Professor, 1980-1985
• Research Associate, Soil Engineering Characterization, Virginia Tech, 1975-1980
ORGANIZATIONS, AWARDS & BOARDS
• American Geophysical Union
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• Association of Groundwater Scientists and Engineers
• Gamma Sigma Delta – Member, Faculty Research Award (1989)
• International Association for Hydraulic Research
• ISI Highly Cited Researcher in Environmental Studies
• Journal of Contaminant Hydrology – Associate Editor
• Journal of Environmental Quality – Associate Editor
• Journal of Hydrologic Engineering – Groundwater Section Editor
• Society of American Military Engineers
• National Ground Water Association
• Sigma Xi – Member, Research Award (1981)
• Society of Petroleum Engineers
• Soil Science Society of America
• Water Resources Research – Associate Editor
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LITIGATION EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
See Jack C. Parker Expert Testimony Experience document for further details.
Soil and groundwater contamination with hydrocarbons was discovered at an industrial site in
City of Commerce, California 10 years following sale of the property. Reviewed data and
performed numerical simulations for defendant to assess timing of release events.
Various civil suits were brought against Texaco and Star Enterprise by property owners within
and beyond the extent of contamination by a jet fuel leak at a distribution terminal in Fairfax,
Virginia. Reviewed data and performed computer simulations for defendant to evaluate
historical and future impacts of the fuel release and remediation activities.
Chlorinated solvents were detected in groundwater in a residential area in Greenville, South
Carolina adjacent to a fiber manufacturing plant. Retained by plaintiffs to review data and
perform numerical simulations of groundwater flow and dissolved solvent migration to assess
timing of the release and to make prediction of the future extent of groundwater contamination.
A large fuel oil spill was discovered at an ore processing facility in New Jersey following a
property sale. Served as an expert for defendant binding arbitration. Reviewed data and
performed analyses to assess the release volume and timing.
Chlorinated solvents were detected in a water supply well used at the mobile home park in
Greenville, South Carolina. Retained by plaintiff to evaluate the source of groundwater
contamination.
Gasoline contamination was detected on property in Virginia. Reviewed data for plaintiff to
evaluate probable source of contamination.
Chlorinated solvents were detected in groundwater at a private well in Columbia, South
Carolina. Retained by plaintiff to determine the probable source of groundwater contamination.
Reviewed data and performed simulations of groundwater flow and dissolved chemical
transport.
A property sale by plaintiff fell through due to contamination with chlorinated solvents on an
adjacent site. Retained by plaintiff to determine if property had been contaminated.
PCB contamination in soil at a die casting plant in Addison, Illinois was detected after site
cleanup. Plaintiff argued contamination was caused by wastewater leakage during site cleanup.
Retained by defendant to determine when and how soil contamination occurred.
Insurance liability dispute concerning costs for remediation of fuel contaminated sites.
Retained by defendant to determine the timing of fuel releases at a distribution terminal.
Individual and class action suits were brought against various defendants for property damages,
personal injury and medical monitoring due to contamination of public water supplies by
chlorinated solvents in Phoenix, Arizona. Retained by plaintiff to evaluate the magnitude and
extent of groundwater contamination over time.
Off-site contamination with hydrocarbons was detected at a refinery in Wyoming. Retained
by current operator to evaluate joint liability with a previous operator.
Property damages were alleged at a property downgradient of a petroleum distribution terminal
in Boise, Idaho due to groundwater contamination with hydrocarbons. Retained initially by
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two co-defendants to determine the source of groundwater contamination under plaintiff’s
property. Identified source of contamination as an upgradient pipeline leak. Retained by
plaintiff after settlement with initial clients.
Costs were incurred for site investigations and cleanup of chlorinated solvents at a
manufacturing facility in South Carolina. Retained by defendant to assess the timing of
releases at the site.
Groundwater contamination with hydrocarbons was discovered by the City of Akron during
installation of a water line in the vicinity of a fuel pipeline. Retained by pipeline operator to
determine the probable source of the contamination.
Groundwater contamination at a service station in West Virginia was investigated by the West
Virginia DEP and reimbursement claims made against the company that operated USTs at the
site prior to 1987. Retained by defendant to determine the probable source of contamination.
Retained by defendant in Superfund cost recovery action to assess their contribution to PCB
contamination at a site in Virginia due to disposal of transformers at a land disposal facility.
Retained by plaintiff to assess timing of TCE contamination at an industrial site in Indiana for
the purpose of evaluating insurance claims and allocating costs.
Developed methods to assess hydrocarbon release timing for sites throughout North America
for Exxon to allocate liability of various insurers.
Served as expert for plaintiffs in property damage cases involving free product and dissolved
phase contamination from terminal complex in Alabama.
Served as expert for plaintiffs in property damage cases involving gasoline leak from pipeline
pumping station Alabama.
Review methods and provide advice on estimation of timing of numerous hydrocarbon releases
at a large oil field in southern California to resolve insurance claims.
Retained by counsel for Daikin Industries to evaluate potential liability for soil and water
contamination with perfluorocarbons from plant in Decatur, Alabama.
Retained to review and evaluate methodology used to estimate diluent plume timing at the
Guadalupe Oil Field in California to assess remediation costs over time for insurance claims.
Expert report submitted 1 Aug 2011. Case settled.
Retained to evaluate liability of multiple parties for comingled chlorinated solvent plumes
impacting Indianapolis city water supply wells and to allocate costs among parties for proposed
remedy. Developed computer model to determine probability-weighted contributions of each
party. Active.
Retained by Linc Energy to evaluate charges of criminal liability for alleged effects of in situ
coal gasification on groundwater at pilot test site in Queensland Australia. Active.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
A Practical Approach for Remediation Performance Assessment and Optimization at DNAPL
Sites for Early Identification and Correction of Problems Considering Uncertainty, US Dept
of Defense (SERDP), Sep12-Sep17.
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Practical Cost Optimization of Characterization and Remediation Decisions at DNAPL Sites
with Consideration of Prediction Uncertainty, US Dept of Defense (SERDP), Mar08-Feb11.
Verification of methods for assessing sustainability of monitored natural attenuation, US Dept
of Defense (ESTCP), Jun08-May10
Roadmap to Accelerate Deployment of Field-Scale Models to Simulate Microbially-Mediated
Remediation of Contaminated Sites, US Dept. of Energy, Oct07-May08
Multiscale Investigations on the Rates and Mechanisms of Targeted Immobilization and
Natural Attenuation of Metal, Radionuclide and Co-Contaminants in the Subsurface, US Dept.
of Energy, May07-Sep07
Quantification of Hydrologic, Geochemical, and Mineralogical Processes Governing the Fate
and Transport of Uranium over Multiple Scales in Hanford Sediments, US Dept. of Energy,
May07-Sep08.
Development of a computer model for in situ oil shale retorting considering heat and mass
transport in rubblized rock fractures and matrix, and reactions for pyrolyis, coking, thermal
mineral decomposition, and combustion. - US Dept. of Energy.
Coordinate modeling efforts among university and national lab PIs involved in studies of
biologically mediated in situ reduction of uranium at DOE’s Field Research Center (FRC) in
Oak Ridge TN and develop site-wide model for groundwater flow, transport and
biogeochemical reactions governing uranium transport - US Dept. of Energy.
Integrated protocol for assessment of long-term sustainability of monitored natural attenuation
of chlorinated solvent plumes. Develop models and calibration protocols for field-scale
DNAPL dissolution kinetics and volatilization and for uncertainty analyses and incorporate
into operational protocols in cooperation with co-PIs at Virginia Tech, USGS and Parsons
Engineering - US Dept. of Defense (SERDP).
In situ sequestration enhancement and engineered bioavailability reduction of metals in soils.
Develop neural net models to estimate health risk as a function of initial soil properties and
amendments. Co-PIs with ORNL, Stanford Univ. and Auburn Univ. - US Dept. of Defense.
Simulation of subsurface environmental processes. Develop practical methods for modeling
the fate and transport of volatile organic contaminants, including: volatilization from soil and
groundwater to the atmosphere or into buildings, and cost optimization of vacuum extraction,
bioventing and air sparging systems - US Dept. of Energy.
Review modeling protocols for unsaturated zone transport of organic chemicals for Florida
RBCA guidelines - Mobil.
Develop model for fuel oil leak remediation at a mining facility in northern Australia in a
tidally impacted zone - CMPS&F.
Develop and test a model for vapor transport and human health risk due to soil and groundwater
sources impacting indoor and/or outdoor and for computing risk-based cleanup levels
considering biodecay and dispersive air transport -. Mobil and BP Oil.
Evaluate historical and projected separate phase and dissolved plume migration at a diesel/jet
fuel leak site and evaluate options for remedial system design - Star/Texaco.
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Develop an automatic calibration procedure to facilitate site assessments for leaking
underground storage tank sites - Mobil.
Perform numerical simulations to identify the source and timing of a hydrocarbon plume in the
vicinity of a former refinery and various active and inactive pipelines - Conoco.
Develop engineering guide for the design of free product recovery systems - U.S. EPA.
Provide advice on field monitoring and sampling and remedial design for diesel leak site at a
trucking terminal in Massachusetts.
Data assessment, database development and model development to assess contaminant
migration and effectiveness of recovery systems from a refinery/terminal complex in the Los
Angeles basin - Carson Regional Groundwater Group (Arco, GATX, Shell, Texaco).
Develop a practical approach to estimate hydrocarbon spill volume and to design free product
recovery systems - U. S. EPA, Edison, New Jersey.
Modeling subsurface hydrocarbon migration and recovery - Mobil Foundation.
Modeling phase separated hydrocarbon movement for remediation of spill sites - American
Petroleum Institute.
Develop performance assessment models for effects of exploration and production waste on
groundwater quality - American Petroleum Institute.
Development of parameter estimation methods for calibration of field scale transport models -
Electric Power Research Institute.
Multiphase chemical transport in porous media, U.S. EPA, Office of Research and
Development and R. S. Kerr Laboratory.
Estimate volume of free phase hydrocarbon in shallow aquifer in Guadalupe California oil
field - Unocal.
Evaluation of feasibility studies of proposed uranium mining in Pittsylvania Co. - Virginia.
Virginia Coal and Energy Comm.
Physics of immiscible flow in porous media - U.S. EPA R. S. Kerr Environmental Research
Laboratory.
Develop model for TCE migration in vadose zone and within complex multiaquifer
groundwater system in Phoenix, Arizona area over a 50 year period to determine sources and
evaluate remedial system effectiveness - Goldberg Persky Jennings & White.
Provide technical assistance on modeling chlorinated solvent flow and transport in soils and
groundwater - Taisei Corporation, Japan.
Provide assistance in modeling groundwater flow to determine well placement and pumping
rates to control aqueous plume migration - Law Environmental.
Provide technical assistance on modeling of chlorinated solvent spills and remediation using
in situ gas venting - Institut fur Wasserbau, Stuttgart, Germany.
Evaluate modeling approaches for multiphase contaminant transport - Chemical
Manufacturers Association, RCRA Modeling Workgroup.
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Modeling free product movement and recovery at hydrocarbon spill sites - Amoco Corp.
Parameter estimation for unsaturated flow and transport models - U.S.-Israel Bilateral
Agricultural Research and Development Agency.
Model development, site assessment and remedial design for groundwater contamination at
the Manassas West Industrial Park - Virginia. Dept. of Waste Management.
Subsurface and surface hydrology in an Appalachian region watershed - USDA Appalachian
Soil and Water Conservation Research Laboratory.
Use of models for risk assessment of Virginia's superfund sites - Virginia. Dept. of Waste
Management.
Modeling effects of agricultural practices on nitrate contamination of ground and surface water
- Virginia. Water Resources Center.
Development of analytical and numerical methods of predicting water and nitrogen movement
from large drainfields - Virginia Health Dept.
A strict continuum approach to water and solute transport in porous media with continuous
large pores - U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development.
Physical and engineering characterization of important Virginia soils - Virginia. Health Dept.
Coordinate modeling efforts among university and national lab PIs involved in studies of
biologically mediated in situ reduction of uranium at DOE’s Field Research Center (FRC) in
Oak Ridge TN and develop site-wide model for groundwater flow, transport and
biogeochemical reactions governing uranium transport at the site - US Dept. of Energy.
Develop models and calibration protocols for field-scale DNAPL dissolution kinetics and
volatilization and for uncertainty analyses and incorporate into operational protocols - US
Dept. of Defense.
In situ sequestration enhancement and engineered bioavailability reduction of metals in soils.
Develop neural net models to estimate health risk as a function of initial soil properties and
amendments. - US Dept. of Defense.
Develop practical methods for modeling the fate and transport of volatile organic
contaminants, including: volatilization from soil and groundwater to the atmosphere or into
buildings, and cost optimization of vacuum extraction, bioventing and air sparging systems -
US Dept. of Energy.
Practical cost optimization of characterization and remediation decisions at DNAPL sites with
consideration of prediction uncertainty – US Dept. of Defense.
A practical approach for remediation performance assessment and optimization at DNAPL
sites for early identification and correction of problems considering uncertainty – US Dept. of
Defense.
UNIVERSITY COURSES TAUGHT
Instructional duties have involved graduate and upper level undergraduate courses taught in
the area of subsurface hydrology and contaminant transport modeling in the Civil Engineering
and Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences Departments at Virginia Tech and numerous short
courses and workshops in the US and internationally. I have served as an advisor to graduate
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students in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences and
Engineering, and Soil Science programs. Courses taught include:
• CE 4594, Soil and Groundwater Pollution, 1989-1995.
• CSES 5594, Modeling Subsurface Water and Chemical Transport, 1990-1993.
• CE 5980a, Hazardous Waste Management Seminar, 1987.
• CE 5980b, Modeling Groundwater Chemical Transport, 1986-1988.
• CSES 4050, Soil Physics, 1980-1986.
• CSES 5090, Adv. Soil Physics, 1980-1985
• CSES 6020, Soil Physical and Colloidal Chemistry (guest lecturer)
• ChE 5980, Hazardous Waste Disposal (guest lecturer)
SHORT COURSES AND WORKSHOPS TAUGHT
Multiphase organic transport modeling with emphasis on pollution by hydrocarbons,
International Ground Water Modeling Center, Indianapolis, October 1988, 1989.
Modeling multiphase organic transport in soils and groundwater, Swiss Federal Technical
University, Zurich, November 1988.
Modeling transport in aquifers and in the unsaturated zone, Swiss Federal Technical
University, Zurich, March 1989.
Workshop on Groundwater Pollution Assessment, Virginia Dept. of Waste Management,
Richmond, Virginia, January 1990.
Petroleum hydrocarbons and organic chemicals in groundwater: use of models for site
assessment and remediation; Los Angeles, May 1990; Jacksonville, Florida, December 1990;
San Diego, May 1991, April 1993, May 1994; Denver, June 1992; Tampa, December 1991;
Orlando, December 1992, 1993; Roanoke, July 1995.
Multiphase organic transport modeling for site assessment and remedial design, International
Ground Water Modeling Center, Delft, Holland, September 1990.
Assessment, control and remediation of LNAPL contaminated sites, U.S. EPA/API, Los
Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Clearwater Beach, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Kansas City,
Newark, Cincinnati, Tulsa, Portland Maine, Houston, Reston, Seattle, London. September -
October 1994.
Assessment, control and remediation of LNAPL contaminated sites, ES&T, London, January
1995; Copenhagen, November 1995; Maribor Slovenia, November 1995; Vienna Austria,
April 1996; Wroclaw Poland, April 1996; Sparta New Jersey USA, August 1996;
Monterotondo (Rome) Italy, October 1996; Rome Italy, November 1996; Melbourne
Australia, March 1997; Sydney Australia, March 1997.
NAPL flow and transport modeling workshop, Exxon Biomedical Research, East Millstone,
New Jersey, January 1998.
Principles and practice of in situ forced air remediation, National Ground Water Association,
Baltimore June 1998; Phoenix December 1998; April 1999; Portland, Oregon November 1999;
San Diego June 2000; Denver February 2001; Phoenix December 2001.
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COMPUTER PROGRAMS DEVELOPED
I have developed or collaborated on a number of computer programs that have been widely
used in the US and in numerous other countries. The most widely used are:
• ARMOS – Vertically-integrated hydrocarbon, groundwater and air flow model
• BIOTRANS – Multispecies transport from hydrocarbon source with oxygen-limited decay
• BIOVENTING – Cost optimized design of hydrocarbon vapor recovery systems
• CXTFIT – Estimation of transport and reaction coefficients from column experiments
• FitDNAPL – DNAPL transport model with inverse solution and uncertainty analysis
• FLOWFIT – Estimation of capillary pressure parameters from transient flow data
• MOTRANS – Three-phase, multicomponent, 3D flow and transport model
• NITRO - Model for reactive nitrogen transport in groundwater from drainfields
• SCOToolkit – Stochastic cost optimization of multi-strategy DNAPL remediation
• SEAM3D – 3-D transport with anaerobic biodecay, volatilization and DNAPL depletion
• SOILPROP – Estimation of capillary pressure parameters from grain size data
• VADSAT – Monte Carlo model to assess contamination potential from E&P waste
PANELS AND COMMITTEES
Member of US Dept. of Defense SERDP-ESTCP expert workshop on Long Term Management
of Contaminated Groundwater Sites, Fort Meyers, Virginia, Aug13-14, 2013.
Member of organizing committee for Computational Subsurface Sciences Workshop, US
DOE, Bethesda, Maryland, January 9-12, 2007.
Leader of Water Issues Working Group, Workshop on Environmental Issues and Needs for
Oil Shale Development, Colorado Schools of Mines, October 19, 2006.
Member of “Blue Ribbon” Panel to review ASCE Monograph on “Subsurface remediation:
contamination by organic pollutants,” 1999.
Member of U.S. delegation to evaluate transfer of innovative groundwater remediation
technologies between the U.S. and Germany sponsored by the U. S. Dept. of Energy,
Karlsruhe, Germany, 1992.
Member of panel to evaluate groundwater protection strategies for Amoco Yorktown Refinery,
Amoco-EPA Pollution Prevention Workshop, Williamsburg Virginia, 1991.
Member of U.S. delegation to discuss U.S.-Israeli cooperation on water resources research
sponsored by the Israel Ministry of Science and Technology, Jerusalem, 1989.
Member of panel to review approaches for modeling oily waste migration in groundwater, U.
S. EPA Office of Solid Wastes, Ada Oklahoma, 1989.
Member of panel to review research program on modeling of immiscible organic chemical
transport in groundwater, Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories, Richland Washington,
1987.
Member of review panel to assess subsurface hydrology research program at the USDA
Watershed Research Center, College Park, Pennsylvania, 1987.
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Member of panel to review approaches for modeling oily waste migration in groundwater, U.
S. EPA Office of Solid Wastes, Washington DC, 1987.
Member of dissertation examining committees: Australian School of Environmental Studies,
Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 1985; Geosciences Department, New Mexico Institute
of Mining and Technology, Socorro New Mexico, 1987.
Member of panel to compare different modeling approaches to analyze caisson tracer tests for
Los Alamos National Laboratories, 1986.
Member of regional workgroup on “Spatial and temporal variability of soil characteristics and
material fluxes in field soils,” 1982 - 1991, Chairman 1987-88.
Member of extramural review panel to evaluate facilitated transport mechanisms research
program of USEPA's R. S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory, Ada Oklahoma, 1984.
Member of Uranium Task Force and Uranium Advisory Group review panel reporting to the
Virginia General Assembly to assess the groundwater contamination hazard of proposed
uranium tailings disposal facilities, 1984.
Member of Environmental Chemistry and Physics Review Panel, U.S. EPA Office of Research
and Development, 1984 - 1990.
CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION
Roadmap to Accelerate Deployment of Field-Scale models to Simulate Microbially-Mediated
Remediation of Contaminated Sites, US Dept. Energy, January 2008.
Organizing committee member and working group co-chair, Computation Subsurface Sciences
Workshop: Characterization and Calibration of Subsurface Models, US Dept. Energy, January
2007.
Working Group Leader, Workshop on Environmental Issues and Needs for Oil Shale
Development: Water Issues, Colorado School of Mines, October 2006.
Co-leader of Expert Panel on Long Term Performance Prediction of Containment and Barrier
Systems, Baltimore, Maryland, July 2002.
Chairman of special session on Multiphase Transport in the Subsurface at the Fall American
Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco, December 1991.
Chairman of session on Contaminant Monitoring and Remediation at NWWA Outdoor Action
Conference, Las Vegas, May 1991.
Scientific advisory committee for International Conference on Calibration and Reliability in
Groundwater Modeling, The Hague, Netherlands, 1990.
Meeting chairman for Gordon Research Conference on Modeling of Flow in Permeable Media,
Amherst, New Hampshire, 1990.
Co-chairman of workshop on Field Scale Water and Solute Fluxes in Soils, Monte Verita,
Switzerland, 1989.
Meeting co-chairman and organizing committee member for Gordon Research Conference on
Modeling of Flow in Permeable Media, Amherst, New Hampshire, 1988.
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Organizer and co-chairman of special session on Determining Hydraulic Properties of Soils:
Theory, Methods and Applications at the Soil Science Society of America annual meeting,
Atlanta Georgia, 1987.
Organizer and co-chairman of Symposium on Subsurface Chemical Transport Modeling,
SSSA meeting, New Orleans Louisiana, 1986.
Chairman of technical session, International Conference on Computational Methods in Water
Resources, MIT, Cambridge Massachusetts, 1988.
Chairman of technical sessions, SSSA annual meetings, Atlanta Georgia, 1980; Las Vegas
Nevada, 1984; New Orleans Louisiana, 1986; Atlanta Georgia 1987.
Chairman of technical session, American Chemical Society Colloid and Surface Science
Symposium, Blacksburg Virginia, 1982.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Seminar at Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Virginia, entitled “Problems in the design and operation of wastewater land application
systems”, October 1982.
Seminar at Appalachian Soil and Water Conservation Laboratory, Beckley West Virginia,
entitled “Analysis of solute dispersion in soils with continuous large pores”, March 1984.
Report to Uranium Task Force and Uranium Advisory Group entitled “An evaluation of
feasibility studies of proposed uranium mining in Pittsylvania County, Virginia”, Richmond
Virginia, September 1984.
Seminar at U.S. Salinity Laboratory, Riverside California, entitled “Soil physics research at
Virginia Polytechnic Institute”, December 1984.
Seminar at Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories, Richland Washington, entitled “Modeling
multiphase organic fluid transport”, August 1985.
Presentation at R. S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory Seminar, Oklahoma City
Oklahoma, entitled “Physics of immiscible flow in porous media”, April 1986, 1987, 1988,
1989,1990.
Paper at Am. Geophysical. Union Spring Meeting, Baltimore Maryland, entitled “Sample
volume effects on solute transport predictions”, May 1986.
Seminar at University of Nevada Environmental Research Center, Las Vegas Nevada, entitles
“Modeling multiphase fluid flow in soils and groundwater”, May 1986.
Report at Workshop on Comparative Modeling of Tracer Migration in the Unsaturated Zone,
Los Alamos New Mexico, entitled “Analytical and semi-analytical approaches to modeling
tracer migration”, June 1986.
Presentation at Gordon Research Conference on Modeling Flow in Permeable Media, Andover
New Hampshire, entitled “Analysis of the inverse problem for flow in porous media with
multiple fluid phases”, July 1986.
Paper at Society of Engineering Science Annual Meeting, Buffalo New York, entitled
“Modeling heterogeneous fluid conduction in soils”, August 1986.
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Presentation at workshop on Modeling Oily Wastes, Washington DC, entitled “Data
requirements for modeling immiscible organic flow and transport”, January 1987.
Seminar at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge
Tennessee, entitled “Modeling multiphase flow and transport in soil and groundwater”,
January 1987.
Seminar at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos
New Mexico, entitled “Modeling multiphase flow and transport in soil and groundwater”,
March 1987.
Seminar at Electric Power Research Institute, Environmental Sciences Department, Palo Alto
California, entitled “Saturation-pressure relations for three phase flow in porous media”,
March 1987.
Seminar at Stanford University, Civil Engineering Department, Stanford California, entitled
“Modeling multiphase flow and transport in soil and groundwater”, March 1987.
Seminar at the University of Stuttgart, Institute for Hydraulic Engineering, Stuttgart, Germany,
on “Modeling multiphase flow and transport in geologic media”, June 1987.
Seminar at the Swiss Federal Institute (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, on “Modeling multiphase
flow and transport in geologic media”, June 1987.
Seminar at the Technion Institute, Civil Engineering Department, Haifa, Israel, on “Modeling
nonaqueous phase organic chemical transport”, June 1987.
Seminar at the Free University of Brussels, Laboratory of Hydrology, Brussels, Belgium, on
“Modeling multiphase contaminant transport”, October 1987.
Seminar and workshop at Rutgers University, Cook College, New Brunswick New Jersey on
“Modeling multiphase organic transport”, February 1988.
Seminar series at the Swiss Federal Technical University, Zurich, on modeling flow and
transport in saturated and unsaturated zones, May-July, 1989.
Seminars at the University of Stuttgart, Institute for Hydraulic Engineering, Stuttgart, W.
Germany, on “Modeling liquid hydrocarbon recovery from underground spills” and “Modeling
of multiphase organic chemical transport”, June 1989.
Seminar at the University of Hannover, Institute for Water Resources, Hydrology and
Hydraulic Engineering, Hannover, W. Germany, on “Modeling multiphase organic chemical
migration and analysis of spill site remediation”, June 1989.
Seminars at the University of Karlsruhe, Institute of Hydromechanics, Karlsruhe, W. Germany,
on “Estimation of unsaturated flow parameters and their uncertainty” and “Effects of parameter
uncertainty on predictions of unsaturated flow”, July 1989.
Presentation at workshop on U.S.-Israeli Water Resources Research sponsored by the Israel
Ministry of Science and Technology, Jerusalem, on “Modeling multiphase organic chemical
transport in groundwater”, November 1989.
Seminar at the University of Virginia, Environmental Science Department, on “Modeling
multiphase flow and transport in soils and groundwater”, March 1991.
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Seminar at British Petroleum Research, Cleveland, Ohio on “Applied modeling of hydrocarbon
spills for site assessment and remedial design,” November 1991.
Seminar at the University of California Santa Barbara, Mechanical and Environmental
Engineering Department on “Modeling multiphase organic chemical migration and spill site
remediation”, December 1991.
Seminar at Mobil Research Laboratory, Princeton, New Jersey on “Modeling free phase
product migration for site assessment and remediation,” November 1991.
Seminar at Texaco Environmental Services, Los Angeles, California, on “Practical use of
models for assessment and remediation of hydrocarbon spill sites,” December 1991, October
1993.
Keynote presentation at meeting on “Use of Groundwater Models in Decision Making,”
Denver, June 1993.
Seminar at Levine-Fricke, Irvine, California, on “Integrated approach to assessment and
remedial design for hydrocarbon spill sites,” May 1994.
Seminar at Dames and Moore, Santa Ana, California on “Integrated approach to assessment
and remedial design for hydrocarbon spill sites,” June 1994.
Workshop to API members at Shell Development, Houston, on “Assessment of exposure to
groundwater from land-disposed E&P waste,” June 1994.
Presentation at EPA Region III workshop, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, on “Hydrocarbon
migration and remediation in fractured media,” July 1994.
Paper at IHP/IAHS Kovacs Colloquium on Subsurface Flow and Transport, Paris on “Field
scale modeling of multiphase flow and transport,” January 1995.
Seminar at In Situ and On Site Bioremediation Symposium, San Diego, entitled “Optimizing
remedial design using concurrent pumping of groundwater, free product and air,” April 1995.
Workshop at Donaldson Brown Center, Blacksburg, Virginia on “Groundwater Monitoring
and Modeling,” June 1995.
Paper at International Workshop on “Contamination and Reclamation of Soils and Aquifers
Polluted by NAPLs,” Haifa Israel, May 1996.
Seminar at GeoTrans offices on “Design optimization of SVE, bioventing and air sparging
systems,” Sterling Virginia, February 1997.
Presentation on “Practical use of computer models for environmental investigations,” Exxon
Research & Engineering, New Jersey, October 1997.
Presentation on “Evaluation of health risk due to vapor intrusion into enclosed spaces,” Va.
Dept. Environ. Quality Storage Tank Program Conference, Blacksburg, June 1999.
Presentation on “Practical use of groundwater models,” Virginia Association of Professional
Soil Scientists, Charlottesville, Virginia, May 2000.
Presentation on “Inverse modeling to identify release locations and timing,” Environmental
Forensics Conference, Washington, DC, June 2000.
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Presentation on “Current Issues in modeling NAPL flow and transport,” Expert Workshop on
Modeling and Management of Emerging Environmental Issues, DuPont Company, Malvern,
Pennsylvania, July 2000.
Paper on “Contaminant Transport with Time-Dependent DNAPL Source Dissolution Kinetics
and Biodecay: Effects of Partial Mass Removal, Flow Reduction and Enhanced Biodecay” at
American Geophyical Union Meeting, San Francisco, December 2006.
Invited paper on “Effectiveness of various source zone and dissolved plume remediation
measures for sites with residual DNAPL and DNAPL pool sources” at American Geophyical
Union Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico, May 2007.
Invited presentation on “Stochastic cost optimization to design groundwater remediation
systems that meet cleanup objectives with a high probability of success at minimum cost”
Harbin, China, January 2010.
PUBLICATIONS
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Parker, J. C., L. W. Zelazny and D. F. Amos, Swelling components of compacted Ca-
montmorillonite, Clays Clay Miner, 28, 135-141, 1979.
Harris, W. G., S. S. Iyengar, L. W. Zelazny, J. C. Parker, D. A. Lietzke and W. J. Edmonds,
Mineralogy of a chronosequence formed in New River alluvium, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 48,
862-868, 1980.
Parker, J. C., D. F. Amos and S. Sture, Measurement of swelling, hydraulic conductivity,
compressibility and shear strength in a multistage triaxial test, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 44,
1133-1138, 1980.
Parker, J. C., D. F. Amos and L. W. Zelazny, Water adsorption and swelling of clay minerals
in soil systems, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 46, 450-456, 1982.
Parker, J. C., The lost constants of Coulomb's law, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 46, 886-887, 1982.
Parker, J. C. and L. W. Zelazny, The influence of geostatic and hydrostatic forces on double-
layer interactions in soils, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 47, 191-195, 1983.
Harris, W. G., J. C. Parker and L. W. Zelazny, Effects of mica on engineering properties of
sand, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 48, 501-505, 1984.
Parker, J. C. and M. Th. van Genuchten, Flux-averaged and volume-averaged concentrations
in continuum approaches to solute transport, Water Resour. Res., 20, 866-872, 1984.
Harris, W. G., L. W. Zelazny, J. C. Parker, J. C. Baker, R. S. Weber and J. H. Elder,
Engineering properties of soils as related to mineralogy and particle-size distribution, Soil Sci.
Soc. Amer. J., 48, 501-505, 1984.
Parker, J. C., Analysis of solute transport in column tracer studies, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 48,
719-724, 1984.
van Genuchten, M. Th. and J. C. Parker, Boundary conditions for displacement experiments
through short laboratory soil columns, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 48, 703-708, 1984.
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Field, J. A., J. C. Parker and N. L. Powell, Comparison of field- and laboratory-measured and
predicted hydraulic properties of a soil with macropores, Soil Sci., 138, 385-396, 1984.
Parker, J. C. and M. Th. van Genuchten, Reply to “Comment on flux-averaged and volume-
averaged concentrations in continuum approaches to solute transport”, Water Resour. Res., 22,
1301-1302, 1985.
van Genuchten, M. Th. and J. C. Parker, Reply to “Comments on boundary conditions for
displacement experiments through short laboratory columns, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 49, 1325-
1326, 1985.
Jardine, P. M., J. C. Parker and L. W. Zelazny, Kinetics and mechanisms of aluminum
adsorption on kaolinite using a two-site nonequilibrium transport model, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer.
J., 49, 867-873, 1985.
Jardine, P. M., L. W. Zelazny and J. C. Parker, Mechanisms of aluminum adsorption on clay
minerals and peat, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 49, 862-866, 1985.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker and M. Th. van Genuchten, Determining soil hydraulic properties from
one-step outflow experiments by parameter estimation. I. Theory and numerical studies, Soil
Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 49, 1348-1354, 1985.
Parker, J. C., J. B. Kool and M. Th. van Genuchten, Determining soil hydraulic properties from
one-step outflow experiments by parameter estimation. II. Experimental studies, Soil Sci. Soc.
Amer. J., 49, 1354-1360, 1985.
Albrecht, K. A., S. D. Logsdon, J. C. Parker and J. C. Baker, Spatial variability of hydraulic
properties of the Emporia series, Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. J., 49, 1498-1501, 1985.
Parker, J. C. and A. J. Valocchi, Constraints on the validity of equilibrium and first-order
kinetic transport models in structured soils, Water Resour. Res., 22, 399-407, 1986.
Parker, J. C. and P. M. Jardine, Effects of heterogeneous adsorption behavior on ion transport,
Water Resour. Res., 22, 1334-1340, 1986.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Development and evaluation of closed-form expressions for
hysteretic soil hydraulic properties, Water Resour. Res., 23, 105-114, 1987.
Barry, D. A. and J. C. Parker, Approximations for solute transport through porous media with
flow transverse to layering, Transport in Porous Media, 2, 65-82, 1987.
Parker, J. C., R. J. Lenhard and T. Kuppusamy, A parametric model for constitutive properties
governing multiphase flow in porous media, Water Resour. Res., 23, 618-624,1987.
Kuppusamy, T., J. Sheng, J. C. Parker and R. J. Lenhard, Finite element analysis of multiphase
immiscible flow through soils, Water Resour. Res., 23, 625-631, 1987.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Finite element analysis of water flow in variably saturated
soil, J. Hydrol., 90, 269-291, 1987.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker and M. Th. van Genuchten, Parameter estimation for unsaturated flow
and transport models: A review, J. Hydrol., 91, 255-293, 1987.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Measurement and prediction of saturation-pressure
relationships in three-phase porous media system, J. Contaminant Hydrol., 1, 407-424, 1987.
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Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Effects of hysteresis with air entrapment on water flow in
the unsaturated zone, Water Resour. Res., 23, 1967-1976, 1987.
Parker, J. C. and R. J. Lenhard, A model for hysteretic constitutive relations governing
multiphase flow, 1. Saturation-pressure relations, Water Resour. Res., 23, 2187-2196, 1987.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, A model for hysteretic constitutive relations governing
multiphase flow, 2. Permeability-saturation relations, Water Resour. Res., 23, 2197-2206,
1987.
Parker, J. C. and K. A. Albrecht, Sample volume effects on solute transport predictions, Water
Resour. Res.,23, 2293-2301, 1987.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Experimental validation of the theory of extending two phase
saturation-pressure relations to three-fluid phase systems for monotonic drainage paths, Water
Resour. Res., 24, 373-380, 1988.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Analysis of the inverse problem for transient unsaturated flow,
Water Resour. Res., 24, 817-830, 1988.
Lenhard, R. J., J. H. Dane, J. C. Parker and J. J. Kaluarachchi, Measurement and simulation of
one-dimensional transient three phase flow for monotonic liquid drainage, Water Resour. Res.,
24, 853-863, 1988.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Comment on “Estimating transport parameters in soils by a
maximum likelihood approach”, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 52, 899-900, 1988.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Finite element model of nitrogen species transformation
and transport in the unsaturated zone, J. Hydrol., 105, 249-274, 1989.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, An efficient finite element method for modeling
multiphase flow in porous media, Water Resour. Res., 25, 43-54, 1989.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Parameter estimation for coupled flow and transport, Water
Resour. Res., 25, 385-396, 1989.
Mishra, S., J. C. Parker and N. Singhal, Estimation of soil hydraulic properties and their
uncertainty from particle size distribution data, J. Hydrol., 108, 1-18, 1989.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Effects of parameter uncertainty on predictions of unsaturated
flow, J. Hydrol., 109, 19-33, 1989.
Lenhard, R. J., J. C. Parker and S. Mishra, On the correspondence between Brooks-Corey and
van Genuchten models, J. Irrig. and Drainage Eng., ASCE, 115, 744-751, 1989.
Lenhard, R. J., J. C. Parker and J. J. Kaluarachchi, A model for hysteretic constitutive relations
governing multiphase flow, 3. Model refinements and simulations, Water Resour. Res. 25,
1727-1736, 1989.
Parker, J. C., Multiphase flow and transport in porous media, Reviews of Geophysics, 27, 311-
328, 1989.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker and L. W. Zelazny, On the estimation of cation exchange parameters
from column displacement experiments, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 53, 1347-1355.
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Parker, J. C. and R. J. Lenhard, Vertical integration of three phase flow equations for analysis
of light hydrocarbon plume movement, Transport in Porous Media, 5, 187-206, 1989.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Methods of estimating hydraulic and transport parameters for the
unsaturated zone, Sadhana, 14, 173-185, 1989.
Mishra, S., J. C. Parker, On the relation between saturated conductivity and capillary retention
characteristics, J. of Ground Water, 28, 775-777, 1990.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Estimation of free hydrocarbon volume from fluid levels in
monitoring wells, Ground Water, 28, 57-67, 1990.
Parker, J. C. and R. J. Lenhard, Determining three phase permeability-saturation-pressure
relations from two phase system measurements, J. Petrol. Sci. Eng., 4, 57-65, 1990.
Kaluarachchi, J. J., J. C. Parker and R. J. Lenhard, A numerical model for areal migration of
water and light hydrocarbon in unconfined aquifers, Adv. Water Resour., 13, 29-40,1990.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Analysis of solute dispersion with a distance dependent dispersion
model, Hydrol. Processes, 4, 45-57, 1990.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Modeling multicomponent organic chemical transport in
three fluid phase porous media, J. Contaminant Hydrol., 5, 349-374, 1990.
Anderson, M. A. and J. C. Parker, Sensitivity of organic contaminant transport and persistence
models to Henry's Law constants: case of polychlorinated biphenyls, Water, Air & Soil
Pollution, 50, 1-18, 1990.
Mishra, S., J. C. Parker and J. Zhu, An algorithm for generating spatially autocorrelated
unsaturated flow properties, Computers and Geoscience, 16, 697-703, 1990.
Russo, D., E. Bresler, U. Shani and J. C. Parker, Analyses of infiltration events in relation to
determining soil hydraulic properties by inverse problem methodology, Water Resour. Res.,
27, 1361-1373, 1991.
Lenhard, R. J., J. C. Parker and J. J. Kaluarachchi, Comparing simulated and experimental
hysteretic two-phase transient fluid flow phenomena, Water Resour. Res., 27, 2113-2124,
1991.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Multiphase flow with a simplified model for oil
entrapment, Transport in Porous Media, 7, 1-14, 1992.
Katyal, A. K. and J. C. Parker, An adaptive solution domain algorithm for efficient solution of
multiphase flow problems, Computers & Geosciences, 18, 1-9, 1992.
Parlange, J.-Y., J. L. Starr, M. Th. van Genuchten, D. A. Berry and J. C. Parker, Exit condition
for miscible displacement experiments in finite columns, Soil Sci. Soc Am. J., 153, 165-171,
1992.
Unlu, K, M. W. Kemblowski, J. C. Parker, D. Stevens, P. K. Chong, and I. Kamil, A screening
model for effects of land-disposed wastes on groundwater quality, Journal of Containment
Hydrology, 11, 27-49, 1992.
Cooke, R., S. Mostaghimi and J. C. Parker, Estimating oil spill characteristics from oil heads
in scattered monitoring wells, Env. Monitoring & Assessment, 28, 33-15, 1993.
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Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Effects of nonwetting fluid entrapment on multiphase flow
in porous media, Transport in Porous Media, 1993.
Katyal, A. K. and J. C. Parker, An adaptive solution domain algorithm for efficient solution of
multiphase flow problems, Computers and Geoscience, 1993.
Lenhard, R. J., T. G. Johnson and J. C. Parker, Experimental observations of nonaqueous-
phase liquid subsurface movement, Journal of Containment Hydrology, 12, 79-101, 1993.
Parker, J. C., J. L. Zhu, T. G. Johnson, V. J. Kremesec and E. L. Hockman, Modeling free
product migration and recovery at hydrocarbon spill sites, Ground Water, 32, 119-128, 1994.
Parker, J. C. Evaluating the effectiveness of product recovery, bioventing and bioslurping
systems, Soil Analysis, Monitoring and Remediation, 53-56, 1995.
Unlu, K., J. C. Parker, and P. K. Chong, A comparison of three uncertainty analysis methods
to assess groundwater impacts from land-disposed waste, Hydrogeology Journal, 3(2), 1995.
Waddill, D. A. and J. C. Parker, A semi-analytical model to predict recovery of light
nonaqueous phase liquids from unconfined aquifers, Ground Water, 35, 938-947, 1997.
Waddill, D. A., and J. C. Parker, Simulated recovery of light nonaqueous phase liquid from
unconfined heterogeneous aquifers, Ground Water, 35, 6, 938-947, 1997.
Waddill, D. A. and J. C. Parker, Recovery of light nonaqueous phase liquid from porous media:
laboratory experiments and model validation. J. Contam. Hydrol. 27, 127-155, 1997.
Parker, J. C. and M. Islam, Inverse modeling to estimate NAPL plume release timing, J.
Contam. Hydrol. 45, 303-327, 2000.
Parker, J. C., Volatile chemical transport, biodecay and emission to indoor air, Ground Water
Monitoring & Remediation, 23, 107-120, 2003.
Parker, J. C., Physical processes affecting natural depletion of volatile chemicals in soil and
groundwater, Vadose Zone Journal, 2, 222-230, 2003.
Parker, J.C. and E. Park, Field-scale DNAPL dissolution kinetics in heterogeneous aquifers,
Water Resources Research, vol 40, W05109, doi:10.1029/2003WR002807, 2004.
Park, E. and J.C. Parker, Evaluation of an upscaled model for DNAPL dissolution kinetics in
heterogeneous aquifers, Adv. in Water Resources., 28, 1280-1291, 2005.
Zhang, F., G. T. Yeh, J. C. Parker, S. C. Brooks, M. N. Pace, Y.-J. Kim, P. M. Jardine, and D.
B. Watson. A reaction-based paradigm to model reactive chemical transport in groundwater
with general kinetic and equilibrium reactions, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 92, 10-32,
2007.
Zhang F, L Jiang, GT Yeh and JC Parker, An adaptive grid refinement and peak/valley capture
algorithm to solve nonlinear transport problems with moving sharp fronts, Transport in Porous
Media, doi:10.1007/5 1242-007-91-35-2, 2007.
Parker, D. D. and J. C. Parker, Estimating radiation dose from time to emesis and lymphocyte
depletion, Health Physics, 93(6) 701-703, 2007.
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Tang, G., E. Perfect, E. H. van den Berg, M. A. Mayes and J. C. Parker, Estimating effective
hydraulic parameters of unsaturated layered sediments using a Cantor bar composite medium
model, Vadose Zone. J., 7(2), 493-499, 2008.
Park, E. and J. C. Parker, Effects of mass reduction, flow reduction and enhanced biodecay of
DNAPL source zones, Transport in Porous Media, 73, 95-108, 2008.
Parker, J.C., E. Park and G. Tang, Dissolved plume attenuation with DNAPL source
remediation, aqueous decay and volatilization – Analytical solution, model calibration and
prediction uncertainty, J. Contam. Hydrol., 102, 61-71, 2008.
Zhang, F., W. Luo, J. C. Parker, B. P. Spalding, S. C. Brooks, D. B. Watson, P. M. Jardine,
and B. Gu, Geochemical reactions affecting aqueous-solid partitioning metals during titration
of uranium contaminated soil, Environmental Science and Technology, 42, 8007-8013, 2008.
Zhang, F., W. Luo, D. B. Watson, J. C. Parker, B. Gu, B. P. Spalding and P. M. Jardine, A
reactive transport model to simulate uranium immobilization through pH manipulation,
Geochimica et cosmochimica acta, 72(12), A1080- A1080, 2008.
Yan X., E. Radwan, F. Zhang, and J. C. Parker, Evaluation of dynamic passing sight distance
problem using a finite element model, Journal of Transportation Engineering, 134, 225-235,
2008.
Zhang, F., G. T. Yeh, J. C. Parker, and P. M. Jardine, A reaction-based river/stream water
quality model: Model development and numerical schemes, Journal of Hydrology, 348, 496-
509, 2008.
Zhang, F., L. Jiang, G. T. Yeh, and J. C. Parker, An adaptive local grid refinement and
peak/valley capture algorithm to solve nonlinear transport problems with moving sharp fronts,
Transport in Porous Media Journal, 72, 53-69, 2008.
Parker, J. C., and R. W. Falta, Comparison of alternative upscaled model formulations for
simulating DNAPL source dissolution and biodecay, Advances in Water Resources, 31, 1325-
1332, 2008.
Zhang, F., J.C. Parker, S.C. Brooks, Y.-J. Kim, G. Tang, P.M. Jardine, D.B. Watson,
Comparison of approaches to calibrate a surface complexation model for U(VI) sorption to
weathered saprolite, Transport in Porous Media, 78, 185–197, 2009.
Tang, G., M. A. Mayes, J. C. Parker, X. L. Yin, D. B. Watson, and P. M. Jardine, Improving
parameter estimation for column experiments by multi-model evaluation and comparison.
Journal of Hydrology 376, 567–578, 2009.
Mayes, M. A., G. Tang, P. M. Jardine, L. D. McKay, X. L. Yin, M. N. Pace, J. C. Parker, F.
Zhang, T. L. Melhorn and R. Dansby-Sparks, Influence of sedimentary bedding on reactive
transport parameters under unsaturated conditions, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 73, 1938-1946, 2009.
Cardiff, M., X. Liu, P. K. Kitanidis, J. Parker, and U. Kim, Cost optimization of DNAPL
source and plume remediation under uncertainty using a semi-analytic model, J. Contam.
Hydrol., 13, 24-43, 2010.
Zhang, F., J. C. Parker, S. C. Brooks, D. B. Watson, P. M. Jardine and B. Gu, Prediction of
uranium and technetium sorption during titration of contaminated acidic groundwater, Journal
of Hazardous Materials, 178, 42-48, 2010.
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Tang, G., M. A. Mayes, J. C. Parker, and P. M. Jardine, CXTFIT/Excel – A modular adaptable
approach for parameter estimation and uncertainty/sensitivity analysis, Computers and
Geosciences, 36, 1200-1209, 2010.
Zhang, F. and J. C. Parker. An efficient modeling approach to simulate heat and mass transfer
between fracture and matrix regions for oil shale retorting, Transport in Porous Media, 84,
229-240, 2010.
Tang, G., E. F. D’Azevedo, F. Zhang, J. C. Parker, D. B. Watson, and P.M. Jardine, A hybrid
MPI/OpenMP approach for parallel groundwater model calibration on multicore computers,
Computers and Geosciences, 36, 1451-1460, 2010.
Parker, J. C., U. Kim, P. K. Kitanidis, M. Cardiff, and X. Liu, Stochastic cost optimization of
multi-strategy DNAPL site remediation, Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation, 3, 65-
78, 2010.
Zhang, F., W.-M. Wu, J.C. Parker, T. Mehlhorn, S.D. Kelly, K.M. Kemner, G. Zhang, C.
Schadt, S.C. Brooks, C.S. Criddle, D.B. Watson, P.M. Jardine, Kinetic analysis and modeling
of oleate and ethanol stimulated uranium (VI) bio-reduction in contaminated sediments under
sulfate reduction conditions, J. Hazardous Materials, 183, 482-489, 2010.
Parker, J., U. Kim, M. Widdowson, P. Kitanidis, and R. Gentry, Effects of model formulation
and calibration data on uncertainty in DNAPL source dissolution predictions, Water Resour.
Res., 46, W12517, 11p, 2010.
Zhang, F., W. Luo, J. C. Parker, S. C. Brooks, D. B. Watson, P. M. Jardine and B. Gu,
Modeling uranium transport in acidic contaminated groundwater with base addition. Journal
of Hazardous Materials, 190, 863-868, 2011.
Tang, G., D.B. Watson, J.C. Parker, and S.C. Brooks, A Microsoft Excel program for two-well
tracer test data analysis, Ground Water, 50, 614–620, 2012.
Lee, J., X. Liu, P.K. Kitanidis, U. Kim, J. Parker, A. Bloom, and R. Lyon, Cost optimization
of DNAPL remediation at Dover Air Force Base, Ground Water Remediation and Monitoring,
32, 48–56, 2012.
Liu, X., J.L., P.K. Kitanidis, J. Parker , and U. Kim, Value of information as a context-specific
measure of uncertainty in groundwater remediation, Water Resources Management, 26, 1513-
1535, 2012.
Parker, J.C., U. Kim, P.K. Kitanidis, M. Cardiff, X. Liu, and G. Beyke, Stochastic Cost
Optimization of DNAPL Remediation - Method Description and Sensitivity Study.
Environmental Modeling& Software 38: 74-88, 2012.
Kim, U., J.C. Parker, P. K. Kitanidis, M. Cardiff, X. Liu, and J. Gillie, Stochastic Cost
Optimization of DNAPL Remediation - Field Application. Environmental Modeling &
Software. DOI:10.1016/j.envsoft.2012.05.003, 2012.
Kim, Y.J., S.C. Brooks, F. Zhang, J.C. Parker, J. Moon, and Y. Ruh, Fate and transport of
uranium (VI) in weathered saprolite, J. Environ. Radioactivity, 139, 154-162, 2015.
Parker, J.C. and U. Kim, An upscaled approach for transport in media with extended tailing
due to back-diffusion using analytical and numerical solutions of the advection dispersion
equation, J. Contam. Hydrol., 182, 157-172, 2015.
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Parker, J., U. Kim, A. Fortune, S. Griepke, and J. Galligan, Operational monitoring of thermal
treatment systems: methods, data analysis and cost optimization. Ground Water Monitoring &
Remediation, in press, December 2016.
Books, Book Chapters, Monographs and Reports
Kroontje, W., R. R. Weil and J. C. Parker, Soils: A Laboratory Manual for Introductory Soil
Science, Burgess Publ. Co., 130 p. 1981.
Parker, J. C., D. F. Amos and J. C. Baker, Engineering Properties of Selected Soils of the
Virginia Piedmont, Va. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull., 83-6, 73 p., 1983.
Parker, J. C. and M. Th. van Genuchten, Determining Transport Parameters from Laboratory
and Field Tracer Experiments, Va. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull., 84-3. 92p., 1984.
Quisenberry, V. L., J. H. Dane, D. K. Cassel and J. C. Parker, Physical Characteristics of Soils
In The Southern Region - Norfolk, Dothan, Wagram, and Goldsboro Series. Southern
Cooperative Series Bull., 263, S Carolina Agric. Exp. Sta., Clemson, SC, 1985.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker and M. Th. van Genuchten, ONESTEP: A Nonlinear Parameter
Estimation Program for Evaluating Soil Hydraulic Properties from One-step Outflow
Experiments, Va. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull., 85-3, 43p., 1985.
Kool, J. B., K. A. Albrecht, J. C. Parker and J. C. Baker, Physical and Chemical
Characterization of the Groseclose Soil Mapping Unit, Va. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull., 86-4, 75p.,
1986.
Parker, J. C. and D. A. Barry, An equivalent homogeneous continuum approach to modeling
solute transport and water flow in regularly structured porous media, Final Report on USEPA
Project 810819-01-0, 1986.
Parker, J. C., Hydrostatics of water in porous media. In: D. L. Sparks (ed.) Soil Physical
Chemistry, CRC Press, 209-296, 1986.
van Genuchten, M. Th., J. C. Parker and J. B. Kool, Analysis and prediction of water and solute
transport in a large lysimeter, In: E. P. Springer and H. R. Fuentes (eds.), Modeling Study of
Solute Transport in the Unsaturated Zone, Los Alamos Nat. Lab., U.S. NRC, NUREG/CR-
4615, 4-31, 1987.
Huyakorn, P. S., B. G. Jones, J. C. Parker, T. D. Wadsworth, and H. O. White, Finite element
simulation of moisture movement and solute transport in a large caisson, In: E. P. Springer and
H. R. Fuentes (eds.), Modeling Study of Solute Transport in the Unsaturated Zone, Los Alamos
Nat. Lab., U.S. NRC, NUREG/CR-4615, 117-170, 1987.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Finite element simulation of nitrogen transformation and
transport during hysteretic flow with air entrapment, Numerical Methods for Transport and
Hydrologic Processes. Elsevier. vol. 2, 247-254, 1988.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Finite element simulation of nitrogen transformation and
transport during hysteretic flow with air entrapment, Numerical Methods for Transport and
Hydrologic Processes. Elsevier. vol. 2, 247-254, 1988.
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Parker, J. C., R. J. Lenhard and T. Kuppusamy, Physics of Immiscible Flow in Porous Media.
U.S. EPA Report 600/S2-87/101, 1988.
Kool, J. B., S. Mishra and J. C. Parker, Estimation of Soil Hydraulic Properties from Transient
Flow Experiments: FLOFIT User's Guide, Electric Power Research Inst. Report, 1989.
Newkirk, K. M., J. C. Parker, J. C. Baker, E. W. Carson, T. B. Brumback and O. Balci,
Programmer's Guide for VT-Maize, Version 1.0. Va. Water Resour. Res. Center Bull., 1989.
Newkirk, K. M., J. C. Parker, J. C. Baker, E. W. Carson, T. B. Brumback and O. Balci, User's
Guide for VT-Maize, Version 1.0. Va. Water Resour. Res. Center Bull., 1989.
Roth, K., H. Fluhler, W. A. Jury and J. C. Parker (eds.), Field-Scale Water and Solute Flux in
Soils, Birkhauser Verlag, Basel Switzerland, 304 p., 1990.
Parker, J. C., L. W. Gelhar, R. Ababou, G. Butters, G. de Marsily, D. Mulla, M. Schneebeli
and F. Staufer, Effective large scale unsaturated flow and transport properties, In Field Scale
Water and Solute Fluxes in Soils, Birkhauser-Verlag, Basel, 1990.
Parker, J. C., L. W. Gelhar, R. Ababou, G. Butters, G. de Marsily, D. Mulla, M. Schneebeli
and F. Staufer, Effective large scale unsaturated flow and transport properties, Field Scale
Water and Solute Flux in Soils, Birkhauser-Verlag, Basel, 1990.
Katyal, A. K., J. J. Kaluarachchi and J. C. Parker, MOFAT: A Two-dimensional Finite Element
Program for Multiphase Flow and Multicomponent Transport, U. S. EPA Report on Project
CR-81432, 1991.
Parker, J. C., Katyal, A. K., J. J. Kaluarachchi, R. J. Lenhard, T. G. Johnson, K. Jayaraman and
K. Unlu, Modeling Multiphase Organic Chemical Transport in Soils and Groundwater, U. S.
EPA Project Summary 600/S2-91/ 042, 1991.
Parker, J. C., D. A. Waddill and J. A. Johnson, UST Corrective Action Technologies:
Engineering Design or Free Product Recovery Systems, U. S. EPA Risk Reduction
Engineering Laboratory Report, EPA600/R-96/031, 1994.
Waddill, D. A. and J. C. Parker, Modeling of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid Migration and
Recovery in Heterogeneous Aquifers, Soil and Aquifer Pollution: Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids
Contamination and Reclamation, H. Rubin et al. (eds.) Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 220-235,
1998.
Sleep, B.E., C.R. Faust, N.D. Durant, J.C. Parker, J.G. Guarnaccia, L. Sehayek and M.R.
Harkness, Modeling fate and transport of chlorinated organic compounds in the subsurface, In:
C.C. Chien et al. (eds), Environmental Modeling and Management: Theory, Practice and
Future Directions, DuPont, 2003.
Sleep, B., C. Shackelford, J. Parker, T. Early, R. Landis,M. Malusis, M. Manassero, G.
Newman, R. Puls and T. Sullivan, Performance Prediction for Permeable Reactive Barriers,
In C. C. Chien et al. (eds), Barrier Systems for Environmental Contaminant Containment and
Treatment, CRC Press. 2005.
Chapelle, F., J. Novak, J. Parker, B. Campbell, and M. Widdowson, A Framework for
Assessing the Sustainability of Monitored Natural Attenuation, U.S. Geological Survey
Circular 1303, 35 p., 2007.
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Zhang, F., G-T. Yeh, and J.C. Parker (eds.), Ground Water Reactive Transport Models,
Bentham Books, 2012.
Parker, J., U. Kim, P. Kitanidis, M.Cardiff, X. Liu, and J. Lee, Practical Cost-Optimization of
Characterization and Remediation Decisions at DNAPL Sites with Consideration of Prediction
Uncertainty, SERDP Project ER-1611, Final Report, May 2011.
Lebrón, C.A., F.H. Chapelle, M.A. Widdowson, J.T. Novak, J.C. Parker, and M.A. Singletary,
Verification of Methods for Assessing the Sustainability of Monitored Natural Attenuation,
ESTCP Project ER-0824CR, Final Report, January 2013.
Proceedings and Published Abstracts
Parker, J. C., D. F. Amos and D. L. Kaster, The evaluation of several indirect methods of
estimating soil shrink-swell potential, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 165, 1976.
Parker, J. C., L. W. Zelazny and D. F. Amos, An evaluation of the tactoid model of soil
swelling, Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 58, 1134, 1977.
Parker, J. C., L. W. Zelazny, S. Sampath and W. G. Harris, Electrochemical properties of soils
from a topochronosequence in terraced alluviu, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 198, 1978.
Harris. W. G., S. Sampath, L. W. Zelazny, D. A Lietzke, J. C. Parker, and W. J. Edmonds,
Mineralogy of a chronosequence formed in New River alluvium, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg.
Abst., p. 27, 1979.
Parker, J. C., L. W. Zelazny and D. F. Amos, Microstructure and swelling of compacted Ca-
montmorillonite, Clay Min. Soc. Mtg., 24,1979.
Parker, J. C. and L. W. Zelazny, Effect of geostatic loads on double layer interactions, Soil Sci.
Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 152, 1981.
Harris, W. G., L. W. Zelazny, J. C. Parker and R. S. Weber, Examination of the micaceous
mineralogical class in soil taxonomy, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 242, 1981.
Bell, J. C., D. F. Amos and J. C. Parker, Evaluation of slope stability and foundation suitability
for four southwestern Virginia mine soils, Proc. Symp. Surface Mining, Hydrology,
Sedimentology and Reclamation, Lexington Kentucky, 549-554, 1983.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Determination of moisture retention and hydraulic conductivity
functions from one-step outflow/inflow experiments, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 141,
1983.
Albrecht, K. A., S. D. Logsdon, J. C. Parker and J. C. Baker, Spatial variability of physical
properties in the Emporia series, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 183, 1983.
Parker, J. C. and B. Caplin, Evaluation of solute transport parameters from laboratory tracer
experiments in soils with large pores, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 142, 1983.
Parker, J. C., A probability distribution model for field-scale solute transport, Soil Sci. Soc.
Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 171, 1984.
Parker, J. C., T. G. Naymik and M. E. Sievers, Evaluation of solute transport parameters from
a natural gradient groundwater tracer experiment, Trans. Am. Geophs. Union, 65, p. 207, 1984.
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Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Evaluation of theoretical and empirical hysteresis models, Soil
Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 169, 1984.
Simon, J. J., R. B. Reneau and J. C. Parker, A field evaluation of models for transient solute
transport, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 172, 1984.
Zelazny, L. W., P. M. Jardine and J. C. Parker, Mechanisms of Al sorption on clay minerals
and peat using a kinetic approach, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 181, 1984.
Jardine, P. M., J. C. Parker and L. W. Zelazny, A two-site nonequilibrium transport model for
Al(+3) adsorption on kaolinite, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 168, 1984.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker, and J. C. Baker, Hydrologic characterization of an upland Virginia
landscape, Annual Meeting, Amer. Soc. Agric. Eng., Knoxville Tennessee, 1984.
Jardine, P. M., J. C. Parker and L. W. Zelazny, Effects of multisite ion selectivity and
adsorption kinetics on K-Ca transport in soil, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 66, 273, 1985.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker and M. Th. van Genuchten, Evaluation of soil hydraulic properties by
nonlinear least-squares parameter analysis, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 66, 274, 1985.
Parker, J. C. and A. J. Valocchi, Modeling of diffusional nonequilibrium in structured porous
media, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 66, 274, 1985.
Albrecht, K. A, and J. C. Parker, Sample volume effects on hydraulic and solute transport
parameters, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p. 138, 1985.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Prediction of hysteretic flow processes, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg.
Abst., p. 141, 1985.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Extension of two-phase capillary pressure relationships to
three-phase systems, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 66, 893, 1985.
Barry, D. A. and J. C. Parker, Analysis of solute transport through layered soils, Trans. Am.
Geophys. Union, 66, 881, 1985.
Parker, J. C. and D. A. Barry, Theoretical and experimental analysis of transport in fractured
porous media, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 66, 881, 1985.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Finite element analysis of water flow in variably saturated
soil, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 67, 279, 1986.
Kuppusamy, T, J. Sheng, J. C. Parker and R. J. Lenhard, Finite element formulation of three-
phase immiscible flow through soils, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 67, 279, 1986.
Lenhard, R. J., J. C. Parker and T. Kuppusamy, Parametric model for constitutive properties
governing multiphase fluid conduction in air-water-hydrocarbon porous media systems, Trans.
Am. Geophys. Union, 67, 279, 1986.
Lenhard, R. J., J. C. Parker and T. Kuppusamy, Prediction of multiphase flow phenomena from
scaled two-phase retention data, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p.159, 1986.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Numerical simulation of hysteretic flow in the unsaturated
zone, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union,67, 941, 1986.
Parker, J. C., T. Kuppusamy and R. J. Lenhard, Modeling organic chemical transport in three
fluid phase porous media systems, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 67, 945, 1986.
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Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Measurement of three-phase fluid pressure-saturation relations
in porous media, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 67, 945, 1986.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Inverse problem solution for determination of in-situ soil hydraulic
properties, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 67, 938, 1986.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker, and M. Th. van Genuchten, The inverse problem for hysteretic
unsaturated flow, Proc. 6th Int. Conf. on Finite Elements in Water Resources, Lisbon, 1986.
Parker, J. C., R. J. Lenhard and T. Kuppusamy, Modeling multiphase contaminant transport in
groundwater and vadose zones, Proc. Conf. on Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic
Chemicals in Groundwater, Houston Texas, NWWA, p. 189-203, 1986.
van Genuchten, M. Th., J. C. Parker and J. B. Kool, Analysis and prediction of water and solute
transport in a large lysimeter, In: E. P. Springer and H. R. Fuentes (eds.), Modeling Study of
Solute Transport in the Unsaturated Zone, Los Alamos Nat. Lab., U.S. NRC, NUREG/CR-
4615, 4-31, 1987.
Huyakorn, P. S., B. G. Jones, J. C. Parker, T. D. Wadsworth, and H. O. White, Finite element
simulation of moisture movement and solute transport in a large caisson, In: E. P. Springer and
H. R. Fuentes (eds.), Modeling Study of Solute Transport in the Unsaturated Zone, Los Alamos
Nat. Lab., U.S. NRC, NUREG/CR-4615, 117-170, 1987.
van Genuchten, M. Th., J. B. Kool and J. C. Parker, Parameter estimation for various
contaminant transport models, Proc. Conf. on Reliability and Robustness of Engineering
Software, Como Italy, Computational Mechanics Institute, Wessex UK, 1987.
Parker, J. C., R. J. Lenhard, and T. Kuppusamy, Measurement and estimation of permeability-
saturation-pressure relations in multiphase porous media systems, Proc. Conf. on Design and
Optimization of Processes in Natural Porous Media, Nancy France, 139-150, 1987.
Parker, J. C., T. Kuppusamy, and B. H. Lien, Modeling immiscible organic chemical transport
in soils and groundwater, Proc. Groundwater Contamination: Use of Models in Decision
Making, Amsterdam, Martinus Nijhoff, October, 1987.
Huyakorn, P. S., Z. A. Saleem, J. C. Parker and B. H. Lester, Alternative modeling approaches
for subsurface transport of nonaqueous phase organic wastes, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 68,
326, 1987.
Lenhard, R. J., J. H. Dane, J. C. Parker and T. Kuppusamy, Measurement of oil and water flow
through porous media, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 68, 311, 1987.
Kool, J. B., J. C. Parker and P. J. Wierenga, Application of inverse method for characterizing
spatial variability of unsaturated soil hydraulic properties, Trans. Am Geophys. Union, 68,
301, 1987.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Modeling two phase hysteretic permeability-saturation-
pressure relations including effects of nonwetting fluid entrapment, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg.
Abst., p. 161, 1987.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Inverse methods for determining unsaturated hydraulic properties,
Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Mtg. Abst., p.160, 1987.
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Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Analysis of multispecies transformation and transport of
nitrogen in the unsaturated zone, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 68, 1275, 1987.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, A model for hysteretic permeability-saturation-pressure
relations in three fluid phase porous media systems, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 68, 1281,
1987.
Parker, J. C. and R. J. Lenhard, Hysteretic flow in three phase porous media systems, Trans.
Am. Geophys. Union, 68, 1275, 1987.
Kool, J. B. and J. C. Parker, Effects of spatial variability on flow and transport in the
unsaturated zone, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 69, 52, 1988.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Modeling of multiphase flow with improved techniques
for efficiency and mass conservation, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 69, 352, 1988.
Lenhard, R. J., J. C. Parker and R. J. Lenhard, Simulating a pulse injection of nonaqueous
phase liquid into the vadose zone with a fluctuating water table, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union,
69, 352, 1988.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Parameter estimation for coupled flow and transport, Trans. Am.
Geophys. Union, 69, 355, 1988.
Katyal, A. K., J. C. Parker and J. J. Kaluarachchi, Modeling three phase flow with non-zero
gas phase pressure gradients, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 69, 1201, 1988.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. and J. C. Parker, Modeling of multiphase organic transport with gas phase
convection, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 69, 1169, 1988.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Estimation of oil volumes in soils from observed fluid levels
in monitoring wells, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 69, 1212, 1988.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Analysis of uncertainty in predictions of hydrocarbon recovery
from spill sites, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 69, 1213, 1988.
Parker, J. C., J. J. Kaluarachchi and R. J. Lenhard, Experimental and numerical investigations
of constitutive relations governing multiphase flow, Proc. Conf. on Validation of Flow and
Transport Models for the Unsaturated Zone, Ruidoso New Mexico, 1988.
Parker, J. C., J. J. Kaluarachchi and A. K. Katyal, Areal simulation of free product recovery
from a gasoline storage tank leak site, Proc. Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemical
in Groundwater, National Water Well Assoc. Houston, 315-332, November, 1988.
Parker, J. C. and J. J. Kaluarachchi, A numerical model for design of free product recovery
systems at hydrocarbon spill sites, Proc. 4th Int. Conf. on Solving Ground Water Problems
with Models, Nat. Water Well Assoc., Indianapolis, 271-281, 1989.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Methods of estimating hydraulic and transport parameters for the
unsaturated zone, Proc. New Field Techniques for Quantifying Physical and Chemical
Properties of Heterogeneous Aquifers, Houston, NWWA, 1989.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Modeling multiphase fluid hysteresis and comparing results to
laboratory investigations, Proc. Workshop in Indirect Methods for Estimating Hydraulic
Properties of Unsaturated Soils, Riverside California, 1989.
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Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Predictive models for unsaturated flow parameters, In Proc. of the
International Workshop on Indirect Methods for Estimating Hydraulic Properties of
Unsaturated Soils, Riverside California, 1989.
Zhu, J., S. Mishra and J. C. Parker, Effective properties for modeling unsaturated flow in large
scale heterogeneous porous media, Proc. from the Workshop on Field Scale Water & Solute
Flux in Soils, Monte Verita Switzerland, 1989.
Mishra, S. and J. C. Parker, Stochastic analysis of multiphase organic chemical transport in
heterogeneous porous media, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 70, 326, 1989.
Lenhard, R. J. and J. C. Parker, Modeling nonwetting fluid entrapment in two fluid phase
porous media systems, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 70, 338, 1989.
Kaluarachchi, J. J. J. C. Parker and R. J. Lenhard, Effects of fluid entrapment and hysteresis
on transport of organics in multiphase media, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 70, 340, 1989.
Katyal, A. K. and J. C. Parker, Three dimensional finite element model for three phase flow in
porous media, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 70, 1087, 1989.
Parker, J. C., A. K. Katyal, J. L. Zhu and S. Mishra, Estimation of spill volume from monitoring
well networks, Proc. 4th Nat. Outdoor Action Conf., Las Vegas, 1233-1243, May 1990.
Mishra, S., J.L. Zhu, and J. C. Parker, How effective are effective porous medium properties?,
MODELCARE 90: Proc. Int. Conf. on Calibration and Reliability in Groundwater Modeling.
The Hague, IAHS 195: 521-528, Sept. 3-6 1990.
Parker, J. C. and J. J. Kaluarachchi, Modeling multicomponent organic chemical transport.
Proc. Conf. on Subsurface Contamination by Immiscible Fluids, Calgary Canada, 159-165,
April 17- 20, 1990.
Kaluarachchi, J. J., J. C. Parker and R. J. Lenhard, Modeling flow in three fluid phase porous
media with nonwetting fluid entrapment, Proc. Conf. on Subsurface Contamination by
Immiscible Fluids, Calgary, Canada, April 17-20 1990.
Katyal, A. K., J. J. Kaluarachchi and J. C. Parker, Evaluation of methods for improving the
efficiency and robustness of multiphase flow equations, Proc. Conf. on Subsurface
Contamination by Immiscible Fluids, Calgary Canada, 203-209, April 17-20 1990.
Parker, J. C., J. J. Kaluarachchi, V. J. Kremesec and E. L. Hockman, Modeling free product
recovery at hydrocarbon spill sites, Proc. Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemical in
Groundwater, NWWA, Houston, 641-655, October 1990.
Parker, J. C., A. K. Katyal, J. L. Zhu, V. J. Kremesec and E. L. Hockman, Free product
recovery at spill sites with fluctuating water tables, Proc. 5th Nat. Outdoor Action Conf.,
NWWA, Las Vegas, 291-305, 1991.
Bruggeman, A. C., S. Mostaghimi and J. C. Parker, Simulation of preferential flow and solute
transport using an efficient finite element model, Symp. on Preferential Flow, Chicago, ASAE,
1991.
Zhu, J. L., J. C. Parker, A. K. Katyal, V. J. Kremesec, E. L. Hockman and M. N. Gallagher,
Effects of delays in recovery system startup on product recovery at hydrocarbon spill sites,
Proc. Conf. on Hydrocarbons in Groundwater, NWWA, Houston, November, 1991.
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Katyal, A. K., P. K. Patel and J. C. Parker, Modeling transport of organic chemicals in gas and
liquid phases, In: EPA Proceedings of the Symposium on Soil Venting, EPA/600/R-92/174:75-
90, 1992.
Parker, J. C., J. Zhu and H. White, Modeling phase separated hydrocarbon migration and
recovery in anisotropic fractured media, Proc. Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Groundwater
Conference, NGWA, Houston, 255-267, November 1992.
Katyal, A. K. and J. C. Parker, Optimizing the design of soil vacuum extraction systems, Proc.
of the Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water, NGWA, Houston
Texas, 99-112, November 1993.
Parker, J. C., K. Unlu and M. W. Kemblowski, A monte carlo model to assess effects of land-
disposed E&P waste on groundwater quality, Soc. Petroleum Eng. SPE 26383, 121-130, 1993.
Zhu, J. L., J. C. Parker, D. A. Lundy and L. M. Zimmerman, Estimation of soil properties and
free product volume from baildown tests, Proc. of the Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic
Chemicals in Ground Water, NGWA, Houston Texas, 273-284, November 1993.
Parcher, M. A., J. A. Johnson and J. C. Parker, Effects of soil type on separate phase
hydrocarbon recovery under fluctuating water conditions, Proc. of the Petroleum
Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water, NGWA, Houston Texas, 439-452,
1995.
Waddill, D. A. and J. C. Parker, Stochastic Modeling of Nonaqueous Phase Liquid Recovery
from a Heterogeneous Aquifer, Proc. ModelCare96 Conference, IGWMC, Golden, Colorado,
1996.
Johnson, J. A., Parcher, M. A., J. C. Parker and W. J. Seaton, VOC vapor transport:
implications for risk assessment, Proc. Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in
Ground Water, NGWA, Houston Texas, 307-318, 1996.
Parker, J. C. and M. Islam, Cost optimization of air injection/extraction system design, Proc.
of the Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water, NGWA, Houston
Texas, 839-850,1996.
Parker, J. C., A. Dimos and M. Islam, Cost effectiveness of selected remediation technologies
and design protocols, Proc. WasteTECH Conference, AWWA, Melbourne Australia, March
1997.
Johnson, J. A. and J. C. Parker, Cost minimization strategies for site characterization and
remediation using design penalty cost, Proc. Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals
in Ground Water, NGWA, Houston Texas, 1999.
Parker, J. C., Modeling volatile chemical transport, biodecay and emission to indoor air, Proc.
Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water, NGWA, Houston Texas,
1999.
Fisher, L. S, D. Cole, J. Blencoe, G.R. Moline, J. Parker, T.J. Phelps. 2003. High Pressure
Flow-Through Column for Assessing Subsurface Carbon Sequestration. Proceedings of the
Second National conference on Carbon Sequestration. Washington, DC. April, 2003.
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Park, E. and J.C. Parker, Effect of partial flow reductions on DNAPL source dissolution rate,
abstract submitted for poster presentation, Remediation of chlorinated and recalicitrant
compounds, Battelle, Monterey, CA May 2004.
Parker, J.C. and E. Park, Field scale dissolution kinetics for DNAPL sources, abstract
submitted for poster presentation, SERDP Environmental Symposium, Washington DC,
December 2003.
Zhang, F., J. C. Parker, M.N. Pace, Y.-J. Kim, S.C. Brooks, and P.M. Jardine, 2005, Reactive
uranium(VI) transport simulation using HYDROGEOCHEM(HGC) 5.0, NABIR Annual PI
Meeting, April 2005, Oak Ridge TN.
Parker, J. C. and E. Park, 2004, A Field-scale model for DNAPL source depletion with time:
model development, calibration and uncertainty, SERDP Environmental Symposium,
Washington DC, December 2004.
Zhang, F., J.C. Parker, D.B. Watson, E. Park, and S.C. Brooks, 2005, Subsurface flow and
non-reactive transport modeling at the FRC: Site-wide and Area 3 models, NABIR PI Meeting,
Oak Ridge TN, October.
Mayes, M.A., E. Perfect, J.C. Parker, J.-P. Gwo, S. Fendorf and P.M. Jardine, 2006,
Quantification of hydrological, geochemical and mineralogical processes governing the fate
and transport of uranium over multiple scales in Hanford sediments, NABIR PI Meeting, Oak
Ridge TN, October.
Zhang, F., J. Parker, P. Jardine, M. Mayes, T. Mehlhorn, JP Gwo and S. Cesar, 2006, Scale
effects on apparent reaction kinetics at the Oak Ridge FRC, NABIR PI Meeting, Oak Ridge
TN, October.
Parker, J.C., F. Zhang and E. Park, 2006, A model for dissolved solvent transport with DNAPL
source depletion, volatilization and decay: numerical and analytical solutions and uncertainty
analysis. SERDP Environmental Symposium, Washington DC, November 2006.
Parker, J.C. and F. Zhang, 2006, Efficient Formulations of Heat and Mass Transfer in Oil
Shale Retort Models, 26th Oil Shale Symposium, Colorado School of Mines, Golden
Colorado, October 19-21.
Parker, J. C. and Park, E., Contaminant transport with time-dependent DNAPL source
dissolution kinetics and biodecay: effects of partial mass removal, flow reduction and enhanced
biodecay, AGU Meeting, San Francisco, December 2006.
Zhang, F., G. T. Yeh, J. C. Parker, S. C. Brooks, M.N. Pace, Y. J. Kim, and P.M. Jardine, An integrated
media, integrated processes watershed model - WASH123D, Part 8: Reactive chemical transport in
subsurface media, Proc. 16th International Conference on Computational Methods in Water Resources.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 18-22, 2006.
Parker, J. C. and J. A. Christ, Effectiveness of various source zone and dissolved plume
remediation measures for sites with residual DNAPL and DNAPL pool sources, AGU
Meeting, Acapulco, May 2007 (invited).
Tang, G., M.A. Mayes and J.C. Parker, Model Discrimination for Nonlinear Least Square
Fitting of Breakthrough Curves Using Uncertainty Analysis, USGS Unsaturated Zone Interest
Group Meeting, Los Alamos, New Mexico, August 27-30, 2007.
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Tom Wood, T., T. Dammer, J. Patten, C. Wilson, R. Skaggs and J. Parker, An Overview of the
Water Management Plan for Commercialization of America’s Unconventional Fuels, 27th Oil
Shale Symposium, Colorado School of Mines, Golden Colorado, October 2007.
Zhang, F., J. C. Parker, B. Gu, W. Luo, S. C. Brooks , B. P. Spalding, P. M. Jardine, D. B. Watson, A
geochemical reaction model for titration of contaminated soil and groundwater at the Oak Ridge
Reservation, AGU Meeting, San Francisco CA, Dec 10-14, 2007.
Parker, J. C. And F. Zhang, Efficient heat and mass transfer formulations for oil shale retorting, AGU Meeting, San Francisco CA, Dec 10-14, 2007.
Parker, J.C, U. Kim, M. Widdowson and F. Chappel, A practical modeling approach for NAPL
dissolution kinetics, microbially-mediated redox reactions and aquifer-aquitard diffusion to
assess remedial options, Amer. Geophys. Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec 17, 2008.
Parker, J., P. Kitanidis, X. Liu , M. Cardiff, U. Kim, D. Becker, A. Bloom, and K.Gorder,
Practical cost-optimization of characterization and remediation decisions at DNAPL sites
with consideration of prediction uncertainty, SERDP Environmental Symposium,
Washington DC, December 2008.
Liu, X., M. Cardiff, J. Parker, P. Kitanidis, NAPL remediation cost optimization under
uncertainty using a semi-analytic model, Amer. Geophys. Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco,
Dec 17, 2008.
Parker, J., P. Kitanidis, U. Kim, X. Liu, M. Cardiff, and M. Widdowson, 2009, DNAPL source
strength vs. time model formulation, calibration and uncertainty. SERDP Annual Meeting, Dec
1-3, Washington DC.
Parker, J., P. Kitanidis, U. Kim, X. Liu, M. Cardiff, 2009, Cost optimization of DNAPL site
remediation with consideration of prediction uncertainty. SERDP Annual Meeting, Dec 1-3,
Washington DC.
Tang, G., M. A. Mayes, J. C. Parker and S. C. Brooks, Simulating reactive transport of cobalt-
EDTA complexes through large intact sediment cores, Goldschmidt 2010: Earth Energy and
Environment Conference, June 14- 18, 2010.
Watson, D. B., G. Tang, J. C. Parker and S. C. Brooks, Quantifying nitrate migration and
natural attenuation in a shale/saprolite pathway from a former waste disposal site, Goldschmidt
2010: Earth Energy and Environment Conference, June 14- 18, 2010.
Gu, B., D. Watson, G. Tang, K. M. Kemner, W-M. Wu, C Schadt, J. Kosta, J. Zhou. J. Parker
and S. Brooks, Subsurface pH controls for the immobilization of uranium and technetium,
Goldschmidt 2010: Earth Energy and Environment Conference, June 14- 18, 2010.
Zhang, F. J.C. Parker, D.B. Watson, D. Phillips, and P.M. Jardine, Simulation of
groundwater composition change due to deposition of uranium minerals in dolomite gravel fill, GeoShanghai International Conference, Shanghai, June 3-5, 2010, Geoenvironmental Engineering and Geotechnics (GSP 204): Geotechnics, p. 181-187.
Parker, J. C., P. K. Kitanidis, and U. Kim, Joint optimization of remediation design and
monitoring for DNAPL sites considering model and data uncertainty, Meeting of the Americas,
Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, Aug 8-13, 2010.
Liu, X., J. Lee, P.K. Kitanidis, J. Parker, and U. Kim, Context-Specific measures of uncertainty
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in groundwater remediation, Amer. Geophys. Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December
2010.
Kitanidis, P, J. Parker, U. Kim, X. Liu, and J. Lee, 2010, Context-specific quantification of
uncertainty, value of information, and total-cost optimization of DNAPL site remediation.
SERDP Annual Meeting, Nov 30- Dec 2, Washington D.C.
Parker, J., U. Kim, P. Kitanidis, and X. Liu, 2010, Practical cost-optimization of remediation
and monitoring decisions at DNAPL sites with consideration of prediction uncertainty. SERDP
Annual Meeting, Nov 30- Dec 2, Washington D.C.
Parker, J.C., P.K. Kitanidis, and U. Kim, 2010, Joint optimization of remediation design and
monitoring for DNAPL sites considering model and data uncertainty, Meeting of the Americas,
Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, Aug 8-13, 2010.
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