Category Archives: by Anne

Is Anne a hydrologist? geomorphologist? hydrophillic geologist? or whathaveyou?

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

The major theme of my research is analyzing how geologic, topographic, and land use variability controls hydrologic response, climate sensitivity, and geomorphic evolution of watersheds, by partitioning water between surface and ground water. What do you call someone like me?
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Categories: by Anne, geomorphology, hydrology, in the lab

Clean Water for a Healthy World (World Water Day 2010)

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

More than one billion people (1 in 6) do not have access to adequate clean fresh water – which is defined as just 20 to 50 liters per day. In contrast, the average American can use in excess of 400 liters per day indoors.
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Categories: by Anne, hydrology

Highlights of the Geological Society of America NE/SE Section Meeting

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

I’ve attempted to reassemble the fun, productive conference based on my 140 character soundbites.
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Categories: by Anne, conferences

Two tributes to Reds Wolman (1924 – 2010)

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

M. Gordon “Reds” Wolman was a towering figure in 20th century fluvial geomorphology, fundamentally shaping our understanding of river forms and processes, profoundly influencing environmental education and river management, and educating scores of students that continue to push the boundaries … Continue reading →

Categories: academic life, by Anne, geomorphology