Faculty
Before applying, it is highly recommended that you contact individual faculty members.
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Title | Research Interests | |
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Robert Anderson |
GEOL Faculty |
Geomorphology, mechanics and timing of landscape evolution |
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Suzanne Anderson |
GEOG Faculty |
Glacier dynamics and subglacial hydrology, chemical weathering and erosion, effect of glaciers on chemical weathering and carbon cycling |
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Peter Blanken |
GEOG Faculty |
Biometeorology, water and carbon cycling, hydrology of high latitude wetlands and lakes |
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Nel Caine |
GEOG Faculty |
Geomorphology, alpine and periglacial processes, surface-water hydrology |
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Tom Chase |
CEAE Faculty |
Land-atmosphere interactions, numerical modeling of climate, climatic effects of landcover change |
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John Crimaldi |
CEAE Faculty |
Environmental fluid mechanics, physical-biological interactions, turbulent mixing, boundary layer processes. |
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Shemin Ge |
GEOL Faculty |
Subsurface hydrodynamics in porous media, role of groundwater flow in heat transport, interactions between groundwater flow and rock deformation. |
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Vijay Gupta |
CEAE Faculty |
Stochastic hydrology, space-time analysis of floods and droughts, geometry of river networks, multi-scaling behavior of hydroclimatic systems. |
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William Lewis |
EBIO Faculty |
Limnology, aquatic ecology, global biogeochemical cycling, stable-isotope studies of stream foodwebs. |
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Diane McKnight |
CEAE Faculty |
Limnology, aquatic ecology, reactive transport of metals and organic material in streams and rivers. |
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Jason Neff |
GEOL Faculty |
Biogeochemistry, |
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Roseanna Neupauer |
CEAE Faculty |
Groundwater flow and transport modeling, heterogeneity and anisotropy of porous media, characterization of contaminant sources. |
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W. Tad Pfeffer |
CEAE Faculty |
Glaciology, continuum mechanics, heat transfer. |
| John Pitlick |
GEOG Faculty |
Fluvial geomorphology, surface-water hydrology, physical-biological interactions in rivers. | |
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Balaji Rajagopalan |
CEAE Faculty |
Stochastic hydrology, nonparametric estimation techniques, climate variability and regional hydrology, use of climate information in decision making. |
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Harihar Rajaram |
CEAE Faculty |
Fluid mechanics and transport phenomena, stochastic theories of flow and transport in disordered media, self-organization in reaction-transport systems. |
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Joseph Ryan |
CEAE Faculty |
Aquatic chemistry, fate and transport of contaminants in natural waters, microbes in groundwater, acid mine drainage. |
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Eric Small |
GEOL Faculty |
Surface water hydrology and energy balances, water-plant-soil interactions, effects of land-atmosphere interactions on rainfall variability. |
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Ken Strzepek |
CEAE Faculty |
Water resource planning and management; river basin planning; modeling of agricultural, environmental, and water resources systems |
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James Syvitski |
GEOL Faculty |
Sediment transport, oceanography, marine geophysics, numerical modeling (climate-ice-water-sediment interactions). |
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Alexis Templeton |
GEOL Faculty |
Molecular environmental science, biofilm-mineral-metal interactions, chemolithoautotrophs, water/rock interaction, environmental biogeochemistry |
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Greg Tucker |
GEOL Faculty |
Landscape evolution, tectonic geomorphology, impacts of climate change on hillslope and fluvial systems, numerical simulation of landform development. |
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Mark Williams |
GEOG Faculty |
Snow hydrology, hydrochemistry and biogeochemistry of high-elevation basins, nutrient cycling, and hydrologic pathways. |























