A science blog that brings you closer to the world of geology! Featuring the "A Day in the GeoLife" guest blog series from geoscientists around the world.
NAME: Shaun Harrigan CURRENT TITLE: PhD Student AREA OF EXPERTISE: Hydroclimatology [I study what drives changes in hydrological extremes (floods and droughts), from climate change to human alterations within catchments]. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 5 (two years as a research assistant…
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NAME: Circe Verba CURRENT TITLE: Research Geologist AREA OF EXPERTISE: My expertise has fluctuated from my original area of study in planetary geology (2003-2009) to geochemistry of engineered natural systems (2009-current). Both require image analysis and interpretation from a microscale…
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NAME: Mauri Pelto CURRENT TITLE: Associate Dean, Professor of Environmental Science at Nichols College since 1989. Director of the North Cascade Glacier Climate Project since 1984. United States representative to the World Glacier Monitoring Service. AREA OF EXPERTISE: Glaciology and climate…
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NAME: Alexander Verbeek CURRENT TITLE: Strategic Policy Adviser Global Issues, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands; Recent Yale World Fellow, Yale University AREA OF EXPERTISE: Strategic policy on climate, water, food, energy and resources; human geography YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 20+ EDUCATION: MSc,…
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NAME: Ana Mijic CURRENT TITLE: Lecturer in Urban Water Management, Imperial College London AREA OF EXPERTISE: Water Systems and Interactions/Water Resources Assessment YEARS EXPERIENCE: 14 EDUCATION: Dipl. Ing., MSc in Civil Engineering; MSc in Hydrology for Environmental Management; PhD in…
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