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Updated Oct 2009
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Senior Participants |
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Carn, Simon |
Co-Investigator/Faculty |
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Volcanology, Remote Sensing, Volcanic Desgassing |
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Gierke, John |
PI/Faculty |
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Hydrology, Engineering, Geophysics |
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Paterson (Gross), Essa |
Co-PI, Proj. Coord. |
Hydrogeology |
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Palma, Jose |
Post-doc |
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Volcanology, Hazard Mitigation |
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Rose, Bill |
Co-PI/Faculty |
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Volcanology, Remote Sensing, Hazard Mitigation |
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Waite, Greg |
Faculty |
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Seismology |
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Affiliated Faculty |
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Position |
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Contact * |
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Mclean, Ann |
Facutly -Forestry/Env Sci |
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Remote Sensing |
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Vitton, Stan |
Faculty - Civ/Env Eng |
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Applied geomechanics |
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Current students |
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Advisor |
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‘04-’05 |
Lyons, John |
PCMI/PhD |
Rose |
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MTU |
Volcanology |
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‘05-’06 |
Erdem, Jemile |
PCMI |
Waite |
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MTU |
Seismology |
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Lechner, Hans |
PCMI |
Rose |
El Sal |
Volcanology |
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‘06-’-07 |
Brill, Kyle |
PCMI |
Rose |
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Guat |
Volcanology |
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Fish, Randy |
PCMI |
Gierke |
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Tanz |
Hydrogeology |
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Herrick, Julie |
PCMI |
Rose |
MTU |
Volcanology |
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Silverman, Jesse |
PCMI |
Rose |
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Guat |
Slope Stability |
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Matias, Otoniel |
MS |
Rose |
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MTU |
Volcanology |
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Nadeau, Patricia |
PhD |
Carn & Waite |
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MTU |
Volcanology |
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Rios-Sanchez-Miriam |
PhD |
Gierke |
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MTU |
Hydrogeology |
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Dalton, Marika * |
PhD |
Rose |
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MTU |
Volcanology |
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‘07-’08 |
Hegemann, Rob |
PCMI |
Gierke |
Hon |
Hydrogeology |
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Jenson, Jeremy |
PCMI |
Gierke |
Ben |
Hydrogeology |
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Kapelanczyk, Lara |
PCMI |
Rose |
Nic |
Volcanology |
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Escobar, Rudiger |
PhD |
Rose |
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MTU |
Volcanology/Hazard Mitigation |
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‘08-’09 |
Cobin, Patrice |
PCMI |
Rose |
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USGS intern |
Volcanology |
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Hetland, Brianna |
PCMI |
Rose |
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USGS intern |
Volcanology |
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Maggio, Jarod |
PCMI |
Rose |
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MTU |
Volcanology |
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McKee, Kathleen |
PCMI |
Waite |
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Peru |
Seismology |
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Tubman, Steph |
PCMI |
Rose |
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MTU |
Volcanology/Hazard Mitigation |
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‘09-’10 |
Michels, Alex |
PCMI |
Smirnov |
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MTU |
Geophysics |
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McMahon, Nicole |
PCMI |
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MTU |
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Ramos, Edrick |
PCMI |
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MTU |
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Alonso-Contes, Carla |
MS |
Gierke |
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MTU |
Hydrogeology |
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Morales, Anieri |
MS |
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MTU |
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Graduates |
Year finish |
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Advisor |
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F ‘09 |
Bowman, Luke |
MS |
Rose |
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Hazard Mitigation |
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Su ‘09 |
Blankenbicker, Adam |
PCMI |
Rose |
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Volcanology |
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Detailed Characterization of Small Vulcanian Explosions at Santiaguito Volcano, Guatemala through Video Observation and Velocity Analysis |
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Sp ‘09 |
Fedde, Ingrid * |
MS |
Rose |
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Volcanology/ hazard mitigation |
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Sp ‘09 |
Knutsen, Karinne |
PCMI |
Rose |
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Volcanology |
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Sp ‘09 |
Engberg, Ellen * |
MS |
Rose |
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Volcanology |
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F ‘08 |
Lewis, York |
PCMI |
Vitton |
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Landslides |
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Geologic Controls for Landsides in the Central American Highlands of Northern El Salvador |
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F ‘08 |
Colvin, Anna |
MS |
Rose |
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Volcanology |
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Su‘08 |
Durst, Kelly |
MS |
Rose |
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Remote Sensing |
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Su ‘08 |
Bruning, Jill |
MS |
Gierke |
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Hydrogeology |
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Sp ‘08 |
Paterson (Gross), Essa |
PCMI |
Gierke |
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Hydrogeology |
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‘07 |
Graves, Kate * |
MS |
Baltens-purger |
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Env. Policy |
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Risk Perception of Natural Hazards in the Volcanic Regions of Ecuador and Guatemala |
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‘07 |
VanDam, Armeda * |
MS |
Bluth |
Web |
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Surface Water Chem. |
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Study of arsenic in the Lake Olamega, El Salvador and its impact on human health |
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Other participants |
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‘05 |
Caraballo, Yalitza |
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University of Puerto Rico—Mayagüez undergraduate summer intern |
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‘06 |
Ramos, Edrick |
University of Puerto Rico—Mayagüez undergraduate summer intern |
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‘06 |
Alonso, Carla |
University of Puerto Rico—Mayagüez undergraduate summer intern |
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‘06 |
Bunce, Karen |
University of Puerto Rico—Mayagüez undergraduate summer intern |
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‘09 |
Cruz, Juanita |
University of Puerto Rico—Mayagüez undergraduate summer intern |
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* Student partially funded by NSF PIRE 0530109 |
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PCMI - Peace Corps Master’s International |
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UPRM -University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez |
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Ben - Benin; CVO - Colima Volcano Observatory, Mexico; El Sal - El Salvador; Guat - Guatemala; Hon - Honduras; Nic - Nicaragua; Pan - Panama; Tanz-Tanzania, YVO - Yosemite Volcano Observatory |
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