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1 Curriculum Vitae Personal Data Name Address Elena Abarca Cameo Department of Geotechnical Engineering and Geosciences ETSECCPB-UPC Campus Norte c/ Jordi Girona, 1 3. D Barcelona (Spain) elena.abarca@upc.edu Telephone (+34) Fax (+34) Education 2006 PhD dissertation at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Barcelona, Spain. Title: Seawater intrusion in complex geological environments. Advisors: Jesús Carrera and Xavier Sánchez-Vila 2003 Certificated of Advanced studies on Geotechnical Engineering, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) 1998 Degree in Geological Sciences, University of Saragossa (UNIZAR), Saragossa, Spain Doctoral and Postgraduate Courses Hydrological processes in watersheds, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Fluid flow and stratigraphic predictions, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Geostatistical methods in hydrogeology, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Flow and transport modeling in porous media, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Geochemical modeling, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Environmental Isotope Techniques in Hydrogeology, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Heat and water flows in deformable porous media, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Aquifer mechanics, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Applied geostatistics, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) 1

2 1999 International Course on Groundwater Hydrology (CIHS), Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain. Workshops at Conferences 2002 Environmental isotopes in the study of groundwater contamination. (Aravena, R.). 50 anys de Geologia. UB-UPC Geostatistics for environmental applications (Froidevaux, R. and Gómez Hernández, J.J.), 4th European Conference for Environmental Applications (GeoEnv 2002), Barcelona (Spain),27-29 November Practical modelling of saltwater intrusion: variable-density flow and solute-transport simulation using the U.S.Geological Survey SUTRA code. SWICA Conference, Morocco April, Transport and Biodegradation in Heterogeneous Groundwater Aquifers, (7-12 August) Danish Center for Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Lyngby, Denmark Publications Abarca, E., E. Vázquez-Suñé, J. Carrera, B. Capino, D. Gámez, and F. Batlle (2006), Optimal design of measures to correct seawater intrusion, Water Resour. Res., 42, W09415, doi: /2005wr Dentz, M., D.M. Tartakovsky, E. Abarca, A. Guadagnini, X. Sánchez-Vila and J. Carrera (2006). Perturbation Analysis of Variable Density Flow in Porous Media. J. Fluid Mech., vol. 561, pp Abarca, E., J. Carrera, X. Sánchez-Vila. Anisotropic Dispersive Henry Problem., Advances in Water Resources (2006), doi: /j.advwatres Vázquez-Suñé, E., E. Abarca, J. Carrera, B. Capino, D. Gámez, M. Pool, T. Simó, F. Batlle, J.M. Niñerola and X. Ibáñez (2006), Groundwater modelling as a tool for the European Water Framework Directive (WFD) application. The Llobregat case. Phys. Chem. Earth, vol. 31, pp Vázquez-Suñé, E.; B. Capino, E. Abarca and J. Carrera. Estimation of floods recharge in disconnected stream-aquifer systems. Ground Water (accepted). Abarca, E., J. Carrera, X. Sánchez-Vila. and C.I. Voss, Quasi-horizontal circulation cells in seawater intrusion. Journal of Hydrology (accepted). 2

3 Chapters in books Vázquez-Suñé, E., J. Carrera, X. Sánchez-Vila, E. Abarca, and R. Arandes, Chap. 4.1 Groundwater Modelling in the Urban Area of Barcelona. In: Coupled Models for the Hydrological Cycle. Integrating Atmosphere, Biosphere, and Pedosphere (Bronstert, A., Rabat, P., Carrera, J. and Lütkemeier, S. ed.) ISBN Springer Berlin Heidelberg New Cork (2005). Vázquez-Suñé, E., J. Carrera, E. Abarca, B. Capino, D. Gámez, A. Simó, J.M. Niñerola and E. Queralt, Chap. 4. Les aigües subterrànies del Baix Llobregat. In: El Baix Llobregat: Història i actualitat ambiental d un riu. Centre d Estudis Comarcals del Baix Llobregat. ISBN (2005). Abarca, E., J. Carrera, X. Sánchez-Vila, R. Held, W. Kinzelbach, E. Vazquez-Suñé, and M. Dentz, (2004), Effective dispersion in seawater intrusion through heterogeneous aquifer. In: Groundwater and saline intrusion. Selected papers from the 18th Salt Water Intrusion Meeting. Publicaciones del Instituto Geológico y Minero de España. Serie: Hidrogeología y aguas subterráneas N o 15. L. Araguás, E. Custodio y M. Manzano eds. ISBN: Vázquez-Suñé, E., E. Abarca, J. Carrera, B. Capino, D. Gámez, M. Pool, T. Simó, A. Nogués, A. Casamitjana, J.M. Niñerola and Ll. Godé (2004). Groundwater flow and saltwater intrusion modeling of the low valley and Llobregat delta aquifers. In: Groundwater and saline intrusion. Selected papers from the 18th Salt Water Intrusion Meeting. Publicaciones del Instituto Geológico y Minero de España. Serie: Hidrogeología y aguas subterráneas N o 15. L. Araguás, E. Custodio y M. Manzano eds. ISBN: Capino, B., E. Vázquez-Suñé, J. Carrera, E. Abarca, D. Gámez, M. Pool, (2004). Estimación de recarga por avenidas. Caso acuíferos del Bajo Llobregat. In: VIII Simposio de hidrogeología, Zaragoza, España, pp: Abarca, E., J. Carrera, C.I Voss, X. Sanchez-Vila, (2002), Effect of aquifer bottom morphology on saltwater intrusion. Pp In: SWIM17 Deft 2002 proceedings. ISBN: Abarca, E., E. Vázquez-Suñé, J. Carrera, X. Sánchez-Vila, R. Arandes, (2001). Bombeo entorno a una estación de metro: optimización de la gestión de recursos urbanos y evaluación de riesgos. In: VII Simposio de Hidrogeología. Asociación Española de Hidrogeólogos. Pp Vázquez-Suñé, E., E. Abarca, X. Sánchez-Vila, J. Carrera, M. Enrich, (2001). El modelo numérico del acuífero superficial del delta del Llobregat como herramienta de planificación. Evaluación de impactos y medidas correctoras. In: VII Simposio de Hidrogeología. Asociación Española de Hidrogeólogos. Pp

4 Oral presentations in conferences 2006 Abarca, E., Carrera, J., Vázquez-Suñé, E. Hydraulic efficiency assessment and optimal design of correctives measures to reverse seawater intrusion in the Llobregat Delta Aquifers, Barcelona, Spain. 1st SWIM-SWICA. Cagliari - Chia Laguna, (Italy), September Abarca, E.; Vázquez-Suñé, E.; Capino, B. and Carrera, J. Optimization of pumping in salinized coastal aquifers: application to the Llobregat delta, Barcelona, Spain. Workshop from data gathering and groundwater modeling to integrated management Alicante (Spain). AIH-GE and IGME. 4-8 October. Abarca, E.; Vázquez-Suñé, E.; Capino, B.; Batllé, F.; Pool, M.; Gámez, D. and Carrera, J. Methodologies for optimal management of coastal aquifers: Application to a case study. European Geophysical Union (EGU) meeting. Viena, Austria, May Abarca, E.; Carrera, J.; Sánchez-Vila, X.; Held, R.; Kinzelbach, W.; Vazquez-Suñé, E. and Dentz, M. Effective dispersion in seawater intrusion through heterogeneous aquifer. 18th Salt Water Intrusion Meeting (SWIM), Cartagena (Spain), 31 May 3 June Abarca, E.; Carrera, J.; Sánchez-Vila, X. Heterogeneous dispersive Henry Problem. SWICA II (Saltwater Intrusion and Coastal Aquifers: Monitoring, Modeling, and Management). Mérida, Mexico, March 30-April Abarca, E.; Carrera, J.; Voss, C.I., Sánchez-Vila, X. Effect of aquifer bottom morphology on seawater intrusion. 17th Salt Water Intrusion Meeting SWIM17, Delft (The Netherlands), 6 12 May Abarca, E.; Vázquez-Suñé, E.; Carrera, J.; Sánchez-Vila, X.; Arandes, R. Bombeo entorno a una estación de metro: optimización de la gestión de recursos urbanos y evaluación de riesgos. VII Simposio de Hidrogeología. Asociación Española de Hidrología Subterránea. Murcia (Spain), 28 May 1 June. Participation in scientific committees 2005 Workshop from data gathering and groundwater modeling to integrated management Alicante (Spain) 4-8 October. Conferences Attendance st SWIM-SWICA. Cagliari - Chia Laguna, Italy, September Workshop from data gathering and groundwater modeling to integrated management Alicante (Spain) 4-8 October. 4

5 EGU (Vienna, Austria, 25-29/05, 2005) th Salt Water Intrusion Meeting (SWIM), Cartagena (Spain), 31 May 3 June 2003 Coastal Aquifers Intrusion Technology: Mediterranean countries (TIAC 03), Alicante (Spain), March SWICA II (Saltwater Intrusion and Coastal Aquifers: Monitoring, Modeling, and Management). Mérida, Mexico, March 30-April th Salt Water Intrusion Meeting SWIM17, Delft (The Netherlands), 6 12 May 2001 Las caras del agua subterránea, Barcelona (Spain), September Scholarships UPC scholarship SWICA (Saltwater Intrusion and Coastal Aquifers: Monitoring, Modeling, and Management), Essauira, Morocco April, VII Simposio de Hidrogeología. Asociación Española de Hidrología Subterránea. Murcia (Spain), 28 May 1 June FI scholarship of the Generalitat de Catalunya. Participation in research and technical projects Estudio sobre los impactos ambientales de las obras de ampliación del Aeropuerto de Barcelona. (Study of the environmental impacts of the enlargement of the Barcelona Airport) Estudio hidrogeológico del Poble Nou y de Sant Adrià del Besós para el aprovechamiento hídrico y energético de las aguas freáticas. (Hydrogeological study of Poble Nou and Sant Adrià del Besós areas for groundwater use for energetic purposes.) 2000 Relització d un estudi de balanç hídric i mesures correctores del plà director de l Aeroport de Barcelona. (Study of the groundwater mass balance and the necessary compensatory measures at the Barcelona Airport.) 2000 Estudio hidrogeológico de la línea 9 del metro. (Hydrogeological study of the Barcelona underground 9th line.) 2000 Estudio del impacto ambiental acumulado. Aeropuerto de Barcelona. (Study of the cumulative environmental impact. Barcelona Airport.) 2001 Viabilidad del bombeo del acuífero superficial del Delta del Llobregat para el riego de zonas verdes del Aeropuerto. (Viability of the groundwater pumping from the upper aquifer 5

6 of the Llobregat delta for irrigation of the green areas of the Barcelona Airport.) 2001 Aprofitament de les augues subterrànies del Pla de Barcelona correspondent al programa (Groundwater use of the Barcelona aquifers Program.) 2001 Estudio de la evaluación hidrogeológica de la alternativa planteada por DEPANA para el diseño de las pistas en el aeropuerto del Prat. (Hydrological assessment of the alternative design proposed by DEPANA for the runway at the Prat Airport.) SALTRANS. Methods for assessing salt intrusion in heterogeneous and fractured aquifers. European project (EVK1 CT ) Avaluació dels canvis de nivell piezomètric que pot causar la Línea 9 del metro al seu pas pel Delta del Lobregat (noves hipòtesis constructives). UPC-IMPASA-GISA. (Assessment os the potential changes in groundwater heads caused by the new underground line crossing the Llobregat delta aquifers.) Desenvolupament d un model matemàtic i el programa de gestió dels aqüífers de la cubeta de Sant Andreu i la Vall Baixa del Delta del Llobregat. Agencia Catalana del Agua -UPC. (Groundwater management model development of the San Andreu basin, the Low Valley and delta aquifers of the Llobregat River.) Investigación y desarrollo de una herramienta informática que modele la intrusión marina de los acuíferos costeros en 3D, bajo condiciones de densidad variable y con calibración automática de parámetros. CIGME-CUADLL-UPC. (Research and development of a three-dimensional tool for modeling seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers, under variable density conditions and automatic estimation of parameters) 2004 Asesoramiento para el estudio hidrogeológico del EIA del Tramo del AVE en el delta del Llobregat. (Advising the hydrogeological study of the high speed velocity train effects on the Llobregat delta aquifers.) Modelación y escalado de transporte reactivo en medios heterogéneos (MODEST). CICYT CGL (Modeling and upscaling of reactive transport in heterogeneous media) Asesoramiento geotécnico e hidrogeológico de la L9 del metro de Barcelona. (Geotechnical and hydrogeological advising for the L9 underground construction.) Redacción del III tomo. Modelos matemáticos de flujo subterráneo. (3rd volume. Mathematical groundwater models) 2006 Asesoramiento hidrogeológico del Proyecto de construcción de la plataforma de la línea de alta velocidad Madrid- 6

7 Teaching experience Zaragoza-Barcelona. Tramo: L Hospitalet- La Torrasa. (Hydrogeological advising in the construction project of the high speed velocity train Madrid-Zaragoza-Barcelona. Segment L Hospitalet- La Torrasa.) st May - 3 rd June. Collaborator of professor C.I. Voss in the course Practical modeling of Saltwater intrusion, Workshop in the framework of the 18th Salt Water Intrusion Meeting (SWIM17), Cartagena, Spain September, Practical course in groundwater flow and solute transport with the code Visual TRANSIN, UPC-Agencia Catalana del Agua International Course in Groundwater Hydrology (CIHS). Postgraduate course organized by the Fundación Centro Internacional de Hidrología Subterránea (FCHIS) and the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC). Stays in research institutes 2001 June-September, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston VA (U.S.A.), Department of Hydrology, Supervisor: Clifford.I. Voss. Languages Spanish: English: French: Mother tongue High Medium 7