WYMAN HARRISON

Senior Scientist (1976)
Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL  60439

Educational Background

• Ph.D.    1956,    University of Chicago, Geology
• M.S.    1954,    University of Chicago, Geology
• B.S.    1953,    University of Chicago, Physical Science
• Undergraduate    1949-1952, Stanford University, Geology major

Professional Experience

6/93 - 7/94    Special Term Appointee, Engineering Physics Division

Functioning as member of review panel for classified U. S. Department of Energy activities related to underground test measurements technologies for detection and discrimination of nuclear weapons explosions.

2/91 - 5/93 (retired)    Senior Geologist, Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory

Responsible for conceiving, marketing, and managing projects in various areas of basic and applied research, with emphasis on geophysical and geochemical studies of contaminated natural environments. Managed a five-year, $15-million program of technical assistance to the Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in the areas of Superfund and DOD/IRP studies.  Served as Arbitrator for disputes between DOE Weapons Laboratories staffs on the DOE  Review Panel for (classified) Underground Test Measurements Technologies.

7/89 - 1/91    Senior Geologist, Special Projects Group, Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory

Managed 1) the three-year performance review of major facility systems to support semiconductor and circuit-board manufacturing at the National Security Agency's Special Process Laboratories, Ft. Meade, Maryland, and 2) the site-characterization study, human-health risk assessment, and foundation-excavation design for the $100-million Walter Reed Army Institute of Research building, Forest Glen, Maryland.

1/87-6/89    Senior Geologist and Program Manager, Energy and Environmental Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory

Conceived, developed, and managed research and assessment programs in areas of science and engineering that related to the evaluation and exploitation of energy resources and to the development and use of energy technologies.  Managed the five-year, 75-person peer review of major contractor documents submitted to DOE in support of construction of a high-level nuclear waste repository in salt rock and granitic rock environments.

1/78-12/86    Associate Director for Geoscience and Engineering, Energy and Environmental Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory

Supervised a multimillion dollar research program involving field measurements, laboratory experiments, mathematical modeling, and assessment studies conducted by the Geology and Geophysics, Hydrologic and Geologic Engineering, and Geotechnology and Applied Research Sections.  Major projects were concerned with ocean thermal energy conversion, petroleum resources of the USSR and China, site characterization strategies for waste management, studies of crystalline rocks in the north central and northeastern regions of the U.S., and development of advanced chemical and electronic sensors for detection of environmental contaminants.

1/76-12/77    Senior Geologist and Manager, Water Resources Research Program, Energy and Environmental Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory

Directed studies of energy-related pollution of the Great Lakes basin's water environment, including field measurements, laboratory analytical work, and computer modeling.

1/75-12/76    Environmental Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory,  Manager, Great Lakes Research Program

Conducted and managed studies of nearshore thermal and chemical pollution of coastal waters of Lake Michigan.

9/71-12/74    Professor of Geography, University of Toronto.

Developed the Environmental Studies Program at Erindale College and was Associate Chairman of the Geography Department.  Major research was devoted to field and theoretical studies of the physical and chemical fate of crude oil spills as related to the siting of supertanker ports in Canada and the Bahamas.  Other research was devoted to assessing slope-hazard lands in Ontario and remote sensing of lake processes.

1/69-8/71    Chairman of the Department of Physical, Chemical, and Geological Oceanography at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (also was Associate Professor of Marine Science at the University of Virginia and Professor of Marine Science at the College of William and Mary)

Planned and supervised an extensive program of research and education related to Virginia's beaches, estuaries, shorelines, wetlands, and continental shelf.

1/65-12/68    Director, U.S. Department of Commerce's (ESSA's) Land and Sea Interaction Laboratory, Norfolk, Virginia

Managed an intensive basic research program on Atlantic-coast inlet and shelf-water hydrodynamics, sediment transport, and beach-ocean-atmosphere interactions.

9/63-12/64    Supervisory Oceanographer, Oceanographic Analysis Branch, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Washington, D.C.

Was in charge of reduction of geophysical/marine geological data from ocean cruises.  Conducted study of subbottom stratigraphy of Chesapeake Bay.

3/62-8/63    Marine Scientist, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Conducted extensive investigations of sediments of Chesapeake Bay and studies of coastal and estuary dynamics.

9/60-2/62    Associate Professor of Geology (Chemistry Department), Norfolk College of William and Mary, Virginia

Founded what is now Old Dominion University's Department of Geophysical Sciences.

9/59-8/60    Assistant Professor of Geology, Dartmouth College

Taught sedimentology, sedimentary petrography, and glacial geology.

6/56-8/59    Geologist, Indiana Geological Survey

Mapped Marion County (Indianapolis area) and conducted fundamental studies of petrologic and soil-mechanical properties of glacial sediments.

Professional Affiliations

American Geophysical Union
American Institute of Professional Geologists
Association of Engineering Geologists

Registration

   

Geologist No. 2476, California (registration now defunct)

Security Clearance

   

DOE "Q" Clearance (1990-1995)

Certifications 

 

Professional Geologist No. 487 (Virginia)
American Institute of Professional Geologists (Charter Member #134)

Short Courses

   

1963,   Estuarine and Coastal Hydrodynamics, M.I.T.
1979,   Oil Reservoir Engineering, GeorgeWashington University
1989,   Practical Integrated Circuit Fabrication, Ft. Meade, MD

Special Activities

1984-1986 — Member, Scientific Personnel Committee A,  Argonne National Laboratory

1979-1980 — Vice President, American Institute of Professional Geologists, Illinois/Indiana Section

1974 — Member,  President's Select Committee on Tenure Appeal,  University of Toronto

1973 — Co-organizer, "National Conference on Oil and the Canadian Environment," held at the University of Toronto

1968 Autumn — Exchange Scientist, National Science Foundation's U.S.-India Exchange Program (Coastal Oceanography)

1965 — Co-organizer, "First International Conference on Marine Geotechnique," held at the University of Illinois/Urbana

1955 Summer — Invited Scientist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ice Tunnel Project, Thule, Greenland

Award

1969 — Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA) Research Laboratories' Distinguished Authorship Award for ESSA Professional Paper No. III, "Circulation of Continental Shelf Waters Off the Chesapeake Bight."

Publications:  Books

MacKay, D., and W. Harrison, Oil and the Canadian Environment, University of Toronto Press (1973).

Harrison, W., The Geology of Marion County, Indiana, Indiana Geological Survey Bulletin 28 (1963).

Journal Articles and Book Contributions

Harrison, W., and D.J. Santini and D.G. Aubrey, Assessing Impacts of Potential Accelerating Sea-Level Rise on Coastal Energy Facilities, U.S.A.,  Internat. Jour. Energy, Environ., Economics, v. 1, no. 1 (March) pp. 63-69 (1991).

Lewan, M.D., and G.F. Ulmishek, W. Harrison, and F. Schreiner, Gamma 60Co - Irradiation of Organic Matter in the Phosphoria Retort Shale, Geochimica et Cosmo Chimica Acta, v. 55:4, pp. 1051-1063, (April, 1991).

Ulmishek, G., and W. Harrison, Oil and Gas Developments in USSR in 1983-1985, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 70(10):1566-1577 (1986).

Van Luik, A.E., and W. Harrison, Mined-Land Reclamation Using Polluted Urban Navigable Waterway Sediments:  III.  Experience at a Demonstration Site, J. Environmental Quality, 13(3):423-431 (July-Sept. 1984).

Luthy, R.G., V.C. Stamoudis, J.R. Campbell, and W. Harrison, Removal of Contaminants from Coal-Conversion Condensates, J. Water Pollution Control Federation, 55(2):196-207 (1983).

Ulmishek, G., and W. Harrison, Oil and Gas Developments in USSR in 1982, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 67(10):1717-1722 (1983).

Ulmishek, G., and W. Harrison, Peculiarities of Petroleum Formation in Highly Bituminous, Siliceous, Shaly, Carbonaceous Facies, Timan-Pechora Basin, USSR (abs.), American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 67:561 (1983).

Ulmishek, G., and W. Harrison, Uzen Development Gives New Insight into Projecting Future Soviet Oil Output, Oil and Gas J., 79(134):148-154 (1981).

Harrison, W., D.L. McCown, K.D. Saunders, and J.D. Ditmars, Wintertime Raw-Water Contamination at Chicago's South Water Filtration Plant, J. Water Pollution Control Federation, 51(10):2432-2446 (1979).

Karrow, P.F., W. Harrison, and H.C. Saunderson, Reworked Middle Wisconsinan(?) Plant Fossils from the Brampton Esker, Southern Ontario, Canadian J. of Earth Science, 14(3):426-430 (1977).

Gillis, W., R. Byrne, and W. Harrison, Bibliography of the Bahama Islands, Atoll Research Bulletin No. 191, pp. 1-123 (1975).

Harrison, W., M. Winnik, P.T.Y. Kwong, and D. MacKay, Crude Oil Spills:  Disappearance of Aromatic and Aliphatic Components from Small Sea-Surface Slicks, J. Environmental Science and Technology, 9:231-234 (1975).

Harrison, W., Fate of Oil Spills and the Siting of Four Supertanker Ports, Canadian Geographer, 18(3):211-231 (1974).

Fang, C.S., S.N. Wang, and W. Harrison, Groundwater Flow in a Sandy, Tidal Beach:  2.  Two Dimensional Finite-Element Analysis, Water Resources Research, 8:121-128 (1972).

Harrison, W., and J.D. Boon, III, Beach-Water-Table and Beach-Profile Measuring Equipment, Shore and Beach, 40:26-33 (1972).

Harrison, W., Atlantis Undiscovered -- Bimini, Bahamas, Nature, 230:287-289 (1971).

Harrison, W., C.S. Fang, and S.N. Wang, Groundwater Flow in a Sandy Tidal Beach:  1.  One-Dimensional Finite-Element Analysis, Water Resources Research, 7:1313-1322 (1971).

Harrison, W., Prediction of Beach Changes, in Progress in Geography, International Reviews of Current Research, Vol. 2, Edward Arnold, London, pp. 207-235 (1970).

Lynch, M.P., and W. Harrison, Sedimentation Caused by a Tube-Building Amphipod, J. Sedimentary Petrology, March 30:434-436 (1970).

Munday, J.C., W. Harrison, and W.G. MacIntyre, Oil Slick Motion near Chesapeake Bay Entrance, Water Resources Bulletin, 6(6):879-884 (1970).

Harrison, W., Empirical Equations for Foreshore Changes over a Tidal Cycle, Marine Geology, 7:529-551 (1969).

Harrison, W., Empirical Equation for Longshore Current Velocity, J. Geophysical Research, 72:6929-6936 (1968).

Harrison, W., and N.A. Pore, An Approach to Correlation and Prediction in the Wind-Runoff-Drift System, in Circulation of Shelf Waters off the Chesapeake Bight, Environmental Science Services Administration Professional Paper No. 3 (1967).

Harrison, W., and A. Richardson, Plate-Load Tests on Sandy Marine Sediments, Lower Chesapeake Bay, in Marine Geotechnique, Univ. of Illinois Press, Urbana, pp. 274-290 (1967).

Norcross, J.J., and W. Harrison, Introduction to Surface and Bottom Drift of Continental Shelf Waters between Cape Henlopen, Delaware, and Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, June 1963 -- October 1964, in Circulation of Shelf Waters off the Chesapeake Bight, Environmental Science Services Administration Professional Paper No. 3, pp. 3-9 (1967).

Harrison, W., R.G. Malloy, G.A. Rusnak, and J. Terasmae, Possible Late-Pleistocene Uplift, Chesapeake Bay Entrance, J. of Geology, 73:201-229 (1965).

Harrison, W., N.A. Pore, and R.D. Tuck, Predictor Equations for Beach Processes and Responses, J. Geophysical Research, 70:6103-6109 (1965).

Harrison, W., and M.L. Wass, Frequencies of Infaunal Invertebrates Related to Water Content of Chesapeake Bay Sediments, Southeastern Geology, 6(4):177-187 (1965).

Harrison, W., M.P. Lynch, and A.G. Altschaeffl, Sediments of Lower Chesapeake Bay, with Emphasis on Mass Properties, J. Sedimentary Petrology, 34:727-755 (1964).

Harrison, W., and C.J. Lyon, Sea-Level and Coastal Movements along the New England-Acadian Shore: 4500-3000 B.P., J. of Geology, 71:96-108 (1963).

Harrison, W., Pleistocene Record in the Subsurface of the Norfolk Area, Virginia, in Guidebook for Field Trips -- Norfolk Meeting, Virginia Academy of Science, General Publication Series, Norfolk College of William and Mary, pp. 35-62 (1962).

Harrison, W., and J. Terasmae, Remanent Magnetism in Silts of Pleistocene Age from North America, J. Sedimentary Petrology, 31:448-452 (1961).

Harrison, W., Original Bedrock Composition of Wisconsin Tills in Central Indiana, J. Sedimentary Petrology, 20:432-445 (1960).

Lyon, C.J., and W. Harrison, Rate of Submergence of Coastal New England and Acadia, Science, 132:295-296 (1960).

Altschaeffl, A.G., and W. Harrison, Estimation of a Minimum Depth of Burial for a Pennsylvanian Underclay, J. Sedimentary Petrology, 29(2):178-185 (1959).

Harrison, W., Marginal Zones of Vanished Glaciers Reconstructed from the Preconsolidation-Pressure Values of Overridden Silts, J. of Geology, 66(1):72-95 (1958).

Harrison, P.W., A Clay-Till Fabric:  Its Character and Origin, J. of Geology, 65:275-308 (1957).

Harrison, P.W., New Technique for Three-Dimensional Fabric Analysis of Till and Englacial Debris Containing Particles from 30 to 40 mm in Size, J. of Geology, 65:98-105 (1957).

Publications:  Reports

Harrison, W., and G. Miller, Argonne's Performance Assessment of Major Systems to Support Semiconductor Manufacturing by the National Security Agency/R Group, Ft. Meade, Maryland:  Document Index, Argonne National Laboratory Report, ANL/ESD/TM-11, 136 p.(Dec. 1990).

Hambley, D. F., W. Harrison, S. A. Foster, and M. J. Schweighauser, Site Remediation Considerations and Foundation Excavation Plan for the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Building, Forest Glen, Maryland, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-TM-17 (April, 1991), 292 pp.

Harrison, W., and A.S. Boparai, B. Nashold, S.A. Sandberg, S.A. Foster, J.J. Russell, M.J. Schweighauser, R.R. Heinrich, D.G. Graczyk, N.K. Meshkov, and C. Tome, Site Characterization and Qualitative Human Risk Assessment for the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Building Site, Forest Glen, Maryland, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-TM-9,612 pp. (July, 1990).

Harrison, W., and D. Hambley, R. Paddock, D. Kullen, and C. Tome, Beach Profiles and Sediment Size Properties for Willoughby Spit, Norfolk, Virginia, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-367, 52 pp. (Feb. 1989).

Harrison, W., P. Aznavoorian, D. Kullen, M.D. Erickson, J.F. Schneider, D.G. Graczyk, and C. Tome, Chemistry of Bottom Sediments from the North Branch of the Chicago River and North Branch Canal, Lake Street to North Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-372, 101 pp. (1989).

Harrison, W., D. Edgar, C. Baker, W. Buehring, R. Whitfield, A. VanLuik, M. Sood, M. Flower, M. Warren, M. Jusko, J. Peerenboom, and J. Bogner, Using Geologic Conditions and Multiattribute Decision Analysis to Determine the Relative Favorability of Selected Areas For Siting a High-Level Radioactive Waste Repository, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-151, 106 pp. (1988).

Hambley, D.F., D.Z. Mraz, R.R. Unterberger, J.C. Stormont, S.P. Neuman, J.E. Russell, C.H. Jacoby, A.B. Hull, B.H.G. Brady, J.D. Ditmars, D.M. Rote, R.M. Bateman, J.B. Farr, D.I. Leap, T.R. Harper, W. Harrison, G.B. Baecher, M.G. Seitz, C.H. Dowding, D.F. Fenster, R.A. Paddock, L.W. Braile, G.R. Keller, J.S. Busch, and A.W. Hatheway, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Golder Associates Draft Test Plan for In Situ Testing in an Exploratory Shaft in Salt, ANL/EES-TM-320 (1987). 

Harrison, W., D.F. Fenster, J.D. Ditmars, R.A. Paddock, D.M. Rote, D.F. Hambley, M.G. Seitz, A.B. Hull, and Off-Site Panelists, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Draft Report on an Issues Hierarchy and Data Needs for Site Characterization, Argonne National Laboratory draft technical memorandum ANL/EES-TM-316 (1986).

Hambley, D.F., J.E. Russell, R.G. Whitfield, L.D. McGinnis, W. Harrison, C.H. Jacoby, T.R. Bump, D.Z. Mraz, J.S. Busch, and L.E. Fischer, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Fluor Technology, Inc., Report and Position Paper Concerning Waste Emplacement Mode and Its Effect on Repository Conceptual Design, ANL/EES-TM-322 (1987). 

Paddock, R.A., A. Lerman, J.D. Ditmars, D.D. Macdonald, J.P. Peerenboom, G.S. Was, and W. Harrison, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Draft Report on a Multifactor Test Design to Investigate Uniform Corrosion of Low-Carbon Steel, ANL/EES-TM-319 (1987). 

Rote, D.M., A.B. Hull, G.S. Was, D.D. Macdonald, B.E. Wilde, J.E. Russell, J. Kruger, W. Harrison, and D.F. Hambley, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Report on Reference Conceptual Designs for a Repository Waste Package, ANL/EES-TM-292 (Oct. 1985).

Harrison, W., J.D. Ditmars, M.W. Tisue, D.F. Hambley, D.F. Fenster, and D.M. Rote, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Rationale and Methodology for Argonne-Conducted Reviews of Site Characterization Programs, ANL/ES-147 (July 1985).

Hambley, D.F., J.C. Stormont, J.E. Russell, D.E. Edgar, D.F. Fenster, W. Harrison, and M.W. Tisue, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the D'Appolonia Report on Schematic Designs for Penetration Seals for a Repository in the Permian Basin, Texas, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-262 (Sept. 1984).

McPheeters, C.C., W. Harrison, J.D. Ditmars, A. Lerman, D.M. Rote, D.E. Edgar, and D.F. Hambley, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Reports on Multifactor Life Testing of Waste Package Materials, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-263 (Sept. 1984).

Fenster, D.F., R.Y. Anderson, S. Gonzales, V.R. Baker, D.E. Edgar, and W. Harrison, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Texas Bureau of Economic Geology's Report on the Petrographic, Stratigraphic, and Structural Evidence for Dissolution of Upper Permian Bedded Salt, Texas Panhandle, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-260 (Aug. 1984).

Fenster, D.F., D.G. Brookins, W. Harrison, M.G. Seitz, A. Lerman, and V.C. Stamoudis, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Report on the Organic Geochemistry of Deep Groundwaters from the Palo Duro Basin, Texas, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-259 (Aug. 1984).

Hambley, D.F., J.E. Russell, J.S. Busch, W. Harrison, D.E. Edgar, and M.W. Tisue, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Report on Functional Design Criteria for a Repository for High-Level Radioactive Waste, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-261 (Aug. 1984).

Fenster, D.F., J.P. Schubert, S.D. Zellmer, W. Harrison, D.G. Simpson, and J.S. Busch, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Plan to Decommission and Reclaim Exploratory Shafts and Related Facilities, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-258 (July 1984).

Winter, R., D. Fenster, M. O'Hare, D. Zillman, W. Harrison, and M. Tisue, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Socioeconomic Program Plan, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-243 (July 1984).

Harrison, W., with 14 others Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Plans for Repository Performance Assessment, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-246 (May 1984).

Fenster, D., D. Edgar, S. Gonzales, P. Domenico, W. Harrison, T. Engelder, and M. Tisue, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Reports on Preferred Repository Sites within the Palo Duro Basin, Texas, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-254 (April 1984).

Walbridge, E.W., J.-L. Lee, and W. Harrison, Evaluation of Zero-Dimensional Gas Reservoir Models, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-248 (April 1984).

Harrison, W., M. Seitz, D. Fenster, A. Lerman, D. Brookins, and M. Tisue, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Peer Review of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Geochemical Program Plan, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-242 (Feb. 1984).

Ditmars, J.D., E.W. Walbridge, D.M. Rote, W. Harrison, and C.L. Herzenberg, Radioactive Waste Isolation in Salt:  Special Advisory Report on the Status of the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation's Plans for Repository Performance Assessment, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EES-TM-256 (Oct. 1983).

Harrison, W., D. Edgar, P. Barosh, J. Ebel, G. Kuecher, M. Tisue, S. Tsai, M. Winters, M. Flower, and M. Sood, Geology, Hydrology, and Mineral Resources of Crystalline Rock Areas of the Northeastern United States, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-136 (Oct. 1983).

Harrison, W., D. Edgar, A. Van Luik, W. Hinze, L. Braile, J. Kalliokoski, H. Pfannkuch, H. Wright, Jr., M. Tisue, and M. Sood, Geology, Hydrology, and Mineral Resources of Crystalline Rock Areas of the Lake Superior Region, United States, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-134 (Oct. 1983).

Harrison, W., M. Flower, M. Sood, M. Tisue, and D. Edgar, Crystalline Rocks of the Northeastern United States, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-137 (Oct. 1983).

Harrison, W., M. Sood, M. Flower, and M. Tisue, Crystalline Rocks of the Lake Superior Region, United States, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-135 (Oct. 1983).

Van Luik, A., and W. Harrison, Reclamation of Abandoned Mined Lands along the Upper Illinois Waterway Using Dredged Material, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-127 (Jan. 1982).

Raphaelian, L.A., W. Harrison, and M.F. Torpy, Organic Constituents in Process Water from Tar-Sand Oil Recovery, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/PAG-6 (Aug. 1981).

Ulmishek, G., and W. Harrison, Petroleum Geology and Resource Assessment of the Middle Caspian Basin, USSR, with Special Emphasis on the Uzen Field, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-116 (May 1981).

Castaldi, F.J., W. Harrison, and D.L. Ford, Wastewater and Sludge Control-Technology Options for Synfuels Industries, Vol. I:  Slagging, Fixed-Bed Lignite Gasification, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-115, Vol. I (Feb. 1981).

Harrison, W., E.T. Kucera, C. Tome, L.S. Van Loon, and A. Van Luik, Chemistry of Bottom Sediments from the Cal-Sag Channel and the Des Plaines and Illinois Rivers between Joliet and Havana, Illinois, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-112 (Feb. 1981).

Raphaelian, L.A., and W. Harrison, Organic Constituents in Process Water from the In-Situ Retorting of Oil from Oil-Shale Kerogen:  Occidental Oil Shale Inc., Logan Wash No. 6 Retort Experiment, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/PAG-5 (Feb. 1981).

Wingender, R.J., W. Harrison, and L.A. Raphaelian, Organic Constituents in Sour Condensates from Shale-Oil and Petroleum-Crude Runs at Sohio's Toledo Refinery: Identification and Wastewater-Control-Technology Considerations, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/PAG-4 (Feb. 1981).

Lloyd, J.M., and W. Harrison, Petroleum Reservoir Data for Testing Simulation Models, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-103 (Sept. 1980).

Harrison, W., and A. Van Luik, Suitability of Dredged Material for Reclamation of Surface-Mined Land:  The Ottawa, Illinois, Demonstration Project, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Miss., Technical Report TR-EL-80-7, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/ES-73 (June 1979).

Stamoudis, V.C., R.G. Luthy, and W. Harrison, Removal of Organic Constituents in a Coal Gasification Process Wastewater by Activated Sludge Treatment, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-79-1 (June 1979).

Harrison, W., R.L. Flotard, and D.L. Ford, Assessment of Activated Carbon for Environmental Control of Trace Organics in Petroleum Refinery Wastewater, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-79-3 (March 1979).

Raphaelian, L.A., and W. Harrison, Stability of Extractable Organic Constituents in Stored Samples of Gasification Condensates Inferred from Comparisons of GC/MS Total Ion Chromatograms, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/EMR-3 (Feb. 1979).

Raphaelian, L.A., and W. Harrison, Trace Organics Variation across the Wastewater Treatment System of a Class-B Refinery, Estimate of Removal of Refractory Organics by Add-On Mixed-Media Filtration and Granular Activated Carbon at Pilot Scale, DOE/EPA Interagency Energy/Environment R&D Program Report EPA-600/7-78-125 (1978).

McCown, D.L., K.D. Saunders, J.H. Allender, J.D. Ditmars, and W. Harrison, Transport of Oily Pollutants in the Coastal Waters of Lake Michigan:  An Application of Rare Earth Tracers, DOE/EPA Interagency Energy/Environment R&D Program Report EPA-600/7-78-230, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-78-1 (Nov. 1978).

Pfeffer, F., W. Harrison, and L. Raphaelian, Organics Reduction through Add-On Activated Carbon at Pilot Scale, Proc. 2nd Open Forum on Management of Petroleum Refinery Wastewaters, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Report EPA-600/2-78-058, pp. 403-418 (1977).

Harrison, W., D.L. McCown, L.A. Raphaelian, and K.D. Saunders, Pollution of Coastal Waters off Chicago by Sinking Plumes from the Indiana Harbor Canal, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-77-2 (Dec. 1977).

Harrison, W., A.A. Frigo, G.T. Kartsounes, D.J. Santini, S.J. LaBelle, and F.H. Davis, District Heating and Cooling Utilizing Temperature Differences of Local Waters:  Preliminary Feasibility Study for the Chicago 21, South Loop New Town Project, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-77-1 (May 1977).

McCown, D.L., W. Harrison, and W. Orvosh, Transport and Dispersion of Oil-Refinery Wastes in the Coastal Waters of Southwestern Lake Michigan (Experimental Design -- Sinking Plume Condition), Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-76-4 (July 1976).

Harrison, W., A. Dravnieks, R. Goltz, and R. Zussman, Abatement of Malodors at Diked, Dredged-Material Disposal Sites, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Miss., Report D-76-9, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-76-3 (June 1976).

Saunders, K.D., L.S. Van Loon, C. Tome, and W. Harrison, Nearshore Currents at Point Beach, Wisconsin, 1974-1975, Argonne National Laboratory Report ANL/WR-76-1 (March 1976).

Fang, C., W. Harrison, and R. Byrne, Bahamas Bibliography, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Special Scientific Report No. 56 (1972).

Harrison, W., J.D. Boon, C.S. Fang, L.E. Fausak, and S.N. Wang, Investigation of the Water Table in a Tidal Beach, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Special Scientific Report No. 60 (1971).

Harrison, W., and C.S. Fang, Hydrography and Hydrodynamics of Virginia's Estuaries, Vol. I:  Oxygen Balance and Dye Tracer Studies at the Confluence of the York, Mattaponi, and Pamunkey Estuaries, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Special Scientific Report No. 11 (1971).

Harrison, W., W.G. MacIntyre, J.C. Munday, Jr., and C.L. Smith, Investigation of Surface Films -- Chesapeake Bay Entrance, Water Pollution Control Research Series Report, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Report 1971-0098-02 (1971).

Harrison, W., and L.E. Fausak, A Time Series from the Beach Environment -- II, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Data Report 7 (1970).

Harrison, W., with E.W. Rayfield, J.D. Boon, III, G. Reynolds, J.B. Grant, and D. Tyler, A Time Series from the Beach Environment, Environmental Science Services Administration, Research Laboratories, Technical Memorandum AOL-1 (1969).

Harrison, W., M.L. Brehmer, and R.B. Stone, Nearshore Tidal and Non-Tidal Currents at Virginia Beach, Virginia, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Technical Memorandum No. 5 (1964).

Harrison, W., W.C. Krumbein, and W. Wilson, Sedimentation at an Inlet Entrance, Rudee Inlet, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Technical Memorandum No. 8 (1964).

Harrison, W., and W.C. Krumbein, Interactions of the Beach-Ocean-Atmosphere System at Virginia Beach, Virginia, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Technical Memorandum No. 7 (1964).

Harrison, W., and R. Morales-Alamo, Dynamic Properties of Immersed Sand at Virginia Beach, Virginia, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Technical Memorandum No. 9 (1964).

Harrison, W., and N.A. Pore, Alternative Multiregression Technique for Obtaining Predictor Equations, Addendum to Coastal Engineering Research Center Technical Memorandum No. 7 (1964).

Harrison, W., and K.A. Wagner, Beach Changes at Virginia Beach, Virginia, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Miscellaneous Paper No. 6-64 (1964).

Harrison, W., and W.S. Wilson, Development of a Method for Numerical Calculation of Wave Refraction, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Technical Memorandum No. 6 (1964).

Harrison, W., Petrographic Similarity of Wisconsin Tills in Marion County, Indiana, Indiana Geological Survey, Report of Progress 15 (1959).

Publications:  Conference Papers

Harrison, W., and L.L. Reed and others, Evaluation of a Portable GC/MS for Screening Organic Contamination in Soil, Proc. Federal Environ. Conf., HMCRI, Greenbelt, MD, pp. 260-261 (April 1992).

Harrison, W., D.J. Santini, and D.G. Aubrey, Assessing Impacts of Potential Accelerating Sea-Level Rise on Coastal Energy Facilities, U.S.A., 9th Miami International Conference on Energy and Environmental, (December 1989).
Publications:  Conference Papers (Cont'd)

Harrison, W., Argonne National Laboratory's Role in Great Lakes Coastal Erosion Research, in Lorelle Meadows, Ed., "Great Lakes Coastal Erosion Research Needs -- Proc. of Workshop, July 8-9, 1987," Michigan Sea Grant College Program, 63 pp. (1988).

Ulmishek, G., and W. Harrison, Quantitative Methods for Assessment of Petroleum Resources of Poorly Known Basins, Proc. Petroleum Resource Assessment Symp., C.D. Masters, ed., International Union of Geological Sciences Publication No. 17, pp. 80-84 (1984).

Flotard, R.D., D.L. Ford, and W. Harrison, Use of Granular Activated Carbon to Remove Trace Organics from the Effluent of a Class-B Refinery:  A Case Study, Proc. 7th Annual Industrial Pollution Conf., pp. 255-263 (June 1979).

Allender, J.H., J.D. Ditmars, W. Harrison, and R.A. Paddock, Comparison of Model and Observed Nearshore Circulation, Western Shore of Lake Michigan, Proc. 16th American Society of Civil Engineers International Conf. on Coastal Engineering, Hamburg (Aug. 1978).

Santini, D.J., A.A. Frigo, G.T. Kartsounes, and W. Harrison, District Heating and Cooling Utilizing Temperature Differences of Chicago Waters, Proc. International Conf. on Energy Use Management, Pergamon Press, pp. 425-430 (1977).

Drapeau, G., W. Harrison, W. Bien, and P. Leinonen, Oil Slick Fate in a Region of Strong Tidal Currents, St. Lawrence Estuary, Proc. 14th International Conf. on Coastal Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, New York, pp. 2245-2259 (1974).

Fang, C.S., G. Parker, and W. Harrison, Hydrothermal Monitoring:  Surry Nuclear Power Plant, Proc. 14th International Conf. on Coastal Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, New York, pp. 2431-2450 (1974).

Harrison, W., Environmental Analysis for Bahamas Supertanker Port, Proc. 14th International Conf. on Coastal Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, New York, pp. 2551-2567 (1974).

Harrison, W., Changes in Foreshore Sand Volume:  Role of Fluctuations in Water Table and Ocean Still-Water Level, Proc. 24th International Geological Congress, Section 12, pp. 159-166 (1972).

Harrison, W., R.J. Byrne, J.D. Boon, III, and R.W. Moncure, Field Study of a Tidal Inlet, Bimini, Bahamas, Proc. 12th International Conf. on Coastal Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, New York, pp. 1201-1222 (1971).

Roy, V.M., J.L. Dupuy, W.G. MacIntyre, and W. Harrison, Abundance of Marine Phytoplankton in Surface Films:  A Method of Sampling, Proc. National Symp. on Hydrology, Bioresources of Shallow-Water Environments, American Water Resources Association, pp. 381-390 (1971).

Smith, D., and W. Harrison, Water Current Meter for Mean Flow Measurements, Proc. 12th International Conf. on Coastal Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, New York, pp. 1903-1915 (1971).

Harrison, W., Environmental Aspects of Dredging and Spoil Deposition, Proc. 1st World Dredging Conf., Gulf Publishing Co., Houston, pp. 534-548 (1967).

Publications:  Guidebooks

Harrison, W. (ed.), Guidebook for Field Trips -- Norfolk Meeting, Virginia Academy of Science, General Publication Series, Norfolk College of William and Mary (1962).

Publications:  Meeting Reports

Harrison, W., Marine Geotechnique, Science, 153:326-328 (1966).

Publications:  Popular Scientific Articles

Harrison, W., Where the Sea Meets the Land, ESSA World, 3(2):14-16 (1968).

Harrison, W., Seashore State Park, in Guidebook for Field Trips -- Norfolk Meeting, Virginia Academy of Science, General Publication Series, Norfolk College of William and Mary, pp. 77-94 (1962).

Harrison, W., Why Geology in Tidewater, Norfolk College of William and Mary Alumni Bulletin, 2(1):2-4 (1961).

Harrison, W., How We Know Ice Buried Indiana, Outdoor Indiana, 1(4):11-13 (1957).

Publications:  Reviews

Harrison, W., Review of Aerial Photographic Interpretation, J. of Geology, 68:581-582 (1960).

Harrison, W., Review of Beaches and Coasts, Economic Geology (1960).

Harrison, W., Review of Antarctica in the International Geophysical Year, J. of Geology, 65:657-658 (1957).

Open-File or Contract Reports

Shepard, L.T., and W. Harrison, Final Construction-Monitoring Report for the Phase II Enhancements to E-Area, Special Process Laboratories, Argonne National Laboratory Contract Report submitted to the National Security Agency, 135 pp. (Dec., 1990).

Stevens, H.C., and T.B. Cunningham, R.L. Jones, S. Liarakos, R.T. Morgan, M. Musko, L.T. Shepard, and W. Harrison, Review of NSA's Operations and Maintenance Concepts for the Special Process Laboratories Building, Ft. Meade, Maryland, Argonne National Laboratory Contract Report submitted to National Security Agency, 38 pp. (1990).

Stevens, H.C., A.C. Rapa, R.A. Naegele, and W. Harrison, Performance Review of the Cleanroom Systems at the Special Process Laboratories Building, Ft. Meade, Maryland, Argonne National Laboratory Contract Report, submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District (1989).

Peters, R.W., W.V. Collentro, W.S. Midkiff, R.E. Frost, and W. Harrison, System Performance Review of the Deionized Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems at the Special Process Laboratories, Ft. Meade, Maryland, Argonne National Laboratory Contract Report, submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District (1988).

Harrison, W., D.F. Hambley, R.A. Paddock, D. Kullen, and C. Tome, Spring 1988 Beach Survey of Willoughby Spit, Norfolk, Virginia, and Proposed Engineering Analysis for Beach Restoration, Argonne National Laboratory Contract Report, submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District (1988).

Ulmishek, G., and W. Harrison, Assessment of Undiscovered, Conventionally Recoverable Petroleum Resources of the Middle Caspian Basin, U.S.S.R., U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-296 (1982).

Sanathanan, C.K., and W. Harrison, A Petroleum Reservoir Model for Production Regulation Policy Studies:  I.  Single-Phase Reservoirs, Argonne National Laboratory Report, submitted to U.S. Geological Survey, Conservation Division, Reston, Va. (1980).

Harrison, W. (ed.), Credit River Valley Report:  Geology Hazard Designations, Zoning of Valley-Wall Materials, Watershed-Runoff Characteristics, and Recreational Potential, 2 Vols., Parts I-VI, Erindale College Library, University of Toronto, Mississauga, Ontario (1973).

Special Science Report No. 40, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, Va. (1963).

Harrison, W., and W.C. Krumbein, Beach Processes and Responses at Virginia Beach, Virginia, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Washington, D.C. (1963).

Harrison, W., W.C. Krumbein, and W.S. Wilson, Trendsurface Analysis of Size-Distribution Parameters of Nearshore Sands in an Area of Wave and Current Systems, Rudee Inlet, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Washington, D.C. (1963).

Harrison, W., and M.P. Lynch, A Study of the Effects of Dredging and Spoil Disposal on the Marine Environment, Annual Progress Report to Norfolk Office, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (1963).

Harrison, W., A Special Report on the Geology of Marion County, Indiana, to the Executive Director, Metropolitan Planning Department, Indianapolis (1958).

Harrison, W., Geological Aspects of the Building Site for the Proposed State Office Building, Indiana Geological Survey Memorandum Report, Bloomington, Ind. (1958).

Harrison, W., Description and Origin of Some Orientation Properties of Englacial Debris near Thule, Greenland, Snow, Ice, and Permafrost Research Establishment Report S-4835, CRREL, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H. (1956).

Consulting Reports

Submitted to Froehling and Robertson, Consulting Engineers, Richmond, Virginia

Harrison, W., and M.P. Lynch, Effects of Dredging on Marine Life and Sedimentation at the Morattico Oyster Ground, Hampton River, Virginia, December 29, 1966, through January 23, 1967, prepared for City of Hampton, Va. (1967).

Harrison, W., Beach Conditions, South Cat Cay, B.W.I., December 18, 1966, prepared for Union Carbide Corp. (1966).

Harrison, W., Proposed Test Beaches, Pepper Park, Fort Pierce (St. Lucie County), Florida, prepared for Union Carbide Corp. (1966).

Harrison, W., and M.P. Lynch, Oyster Conditions and Sedimentation at the York Cove Corporation's Oyster Beds, York River, Virginia, during November 13, 1965, through March 13, 1966, prepared for Froehling and Robertson (1966).

Harrison, W., Potential for Damage to Local Beaches as a Result of Dredging of Aragonite Sand Shoals North of Dollar Harbor, Bahamas, B.W.I., prepared for Union Carbide Corp. (1965).

Submitted to Environmental Research Associates, Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia

Harrison, W., Protection of the Sandy Breakwater and Prevention of Entrance Shoaling at International House Harbor, Cat Cay, Bahamas, prepared for Rockwell International Corp. (1979).

Harrison, W., Environmental Impact of Crude Oil and Naphtha Spills, South Riding Point, Grand Bahama Island, prepared for the Government of the Bahamas, submitted through Environmental Research Associates, Inc., to Frederic R. Harris, Inc. (1978).

Harrison, W., Investigation of Sedimentation on Chalk's Seaplane Ramp, North Cat Cay, Bahamas, prepared for Rockwell International Corp. (1978).

Harrison, W., Environmental Impact of Crude Oil Spills at Ocean Cay, Bahamas, prepared for the Government of the Bahamas (1972).

Harrison, W., Environmental Impact of Oil Spills off Grand Bahama and Southern Great Abaco Islands, Bahamas, prepared for the Government of the Bahamas (1972).

Harrison, W., General Environmental Analysis of the Feasibility of a Bulk Terminal for the Bahamas, prepared for the Government of the Bahamas (1971).

Harrison, W., Immediate Response Environmental Survey Program for Deepsea Ventures' Proposal to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, prepared for Deepsea Ventures (1971).

Harrison, W., Bibliography of Major Publications Related to the Environment and History of the Northwest Bahama Islands, with Particular Attention to Bimini, prepared for North American Rockwell Corp. (1970).

Harrison, W., Environmental Studies at Bimini, B.W.I., prepared for North American Rockwell Corp. (1970).

Harrison, W., Evaluation of Ocean Data System's Advanced Study of Coastal Zone Oceanographic Requirements for ERTS E and F, prepared for Ocean Data Systems Corp. (1970).

Harrison, W., Examination of Rock and Cement Samples Found at "Archaeological" Site on Seafloor off North Bimini, prepared for North American Rockwell Corp. (1970).

Harrison, W., Experimental Study of Abrasion of Bahamian Oolite-Aragonite Sand in Mixtures of Quartz Sand Grains under Simulated Beach-Environment Conditions, prepared for Ocean Industries, Inc. (1970).

Harrison, W., Feasibility of Restoration of Beach at Bal Harbour Village, Florida, Using Bahamian Aragonite Sand, prepared for Ocean Industries, Inc. (1970).

Educational Films

Harrison, W., and R. Rodgers, Oil and the Overlive Society, University of Toronto, Instructional Media Centre, distributed for TV in Canada and West Germany (1973).

Professional Society Presentations and Papers

Harrison, W., Impact of State Registration Bills on AIPG Membership, The Professional Geologist, 17(12):6 (1980).

Harrison, W., Soft and Hard Energy Strategies and the Demand for Geoscientists to the Year 2000, presented at the Fall meeting of the Illinois/Indiana Section of the Association of Professional Geological Scientists (1977).

WYMAN HARRISON
(A.K.A. William Hutton)

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