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Rosemary Knight
Professor


EDUCATION:

	1985	Ph.D. Geophysics Stanford University
	1978	M.Sc. Geological Sciences Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario Canada
	1976	B.Sc. Geological Sciences Queen's University, Kingston,Ontario Canada

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

	2005-Present	Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for the Environment
	2000-Present	Professor, Geophysics, Stanford University
	1998-2000	Professor, University of British Columbia
	1993-1998	Associate Professor, University of British Columbia
	1988-1993	Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
	1987-1988	NSERC University Research Fellow, University of British Columbia
	1984-1987	Acting Assistant Professor, Geophysics, Stanford University

HONORS AND AWARDS:

	2002	Frank Frischknecht Award, Society of Exploration Geophysicists Near Surface Section
	1998	Distinguished Lecturer, Society of Exploration Geophysicists
	1997	Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention, Society of Exploration Geophysicists
	1996	Charles McDowell Medal, for excellence in pure and applied research, University of British Columbia
	1996	Killam Research Prize for research excellence, University of British Columbia
	1996	Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention, Society of Exploration Geophysicists
	1995	Distinguished Lecturer, Canadian Geophysical Union
	1992	University of British Columbia Teaching Excellence Award
	1991	Best Paper Award, MGLS/KEGS Symposium on Borehole Geophysics for Minerals, Geotechnical and Groundwater Applications, Toronto
	1991	Distinguished Speaker Award, Society of Professional Well Log Analysts
	1987	NSERC University Research Fellowship
	1976	Gold Medal in Geological Sciences, Queen's University

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

	2006-Present	Steering Committee, Stanford K-12 Initiative
	2005-Present	Chair, Department of Geophysics
	2005-Present	Faculty Lead, Stanford Syllabus Project
	2004-Present	University Budget Group
	2004-2006	Area 1 (Intro to the Humanities) Governance Board (University Committee)
	2004-2006	Chair, University Committee on Undergraduate Standards and Policy (C-USP)
	2002-2006	Member (elected), Academic Senate, Stanford University
	2004-2005	Undergraduate Advisory Committee (University Committee)
	2002-2005	Associate Chair for Undergraduate Programs, Geophysics Dept.
	2003-2004	Chair, School of Earth Sciences Sub-Committee on Academic Programs
	2002-2004	C-USP Liason to Area 1 (Intro to the Humanities) Governance Board (University Committee)
	2002-2004	Member, School of Earth Sciences Diversity Committee
	2002-2004	Member, University Committee on Undergraduate Standards and Policy (C-USP)
	2001-2003	Sexual Harrassment Officer, School of Earth Sciences
	2001-2002	Member, Computer Committee, School of Earth Sciences, Stanford Unversity.
	1999-2000	Member of Dean's Advisory Committee for Faculty of Science, University of British Columbia.
	1998-2000	Faculty Advisor for Student Chapter of Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society. University of British Columbia.
	1998-2000	Member, Space Committee, University of British Columbia.
	1998-2000	Member of Executive Commitee for Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia.
	1998-1999	Chair, Appointment Committee for Lecturer. University of British Columbia.
	1998-1999	Member, Re-appointment Committee, University of British Columbia.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

	2005-Present	Chairperson, Near-Surface Geophysics Focus Group, American Geophysical Union
	2005-Present	SAGE (Summer of Applied Geophysical Experience) Advisory Committee
	2003-Present	Director, Hydrologic Measurement Facility for Geophysics, NSF-supported Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Sciences
	2001-Present	Member, Dept of Energy Earth Sciences Council
	2008	Invited Presentation: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Boston, MA: I-Earth – Introduction to Planet Earth
	2007	Speaker, Arthur Walker Seminar Series, Stanford University, Spring 2007
	2007	Invited Presentation: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting: Integration of Remote Sensing, Hydrologic, and Geophysical Data to Determine the Time-Varying Behavior of a Hydrogeologic System
	2007	Invited Presentation: Workshop on Three-dimensional Geologic Mapping for Groundwater Applications, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado: The Use of Ground-Penetrating Radar Data in the Development of Facies-Based Hydrogeologic Models.
	2007	Invited Keynote Speaker: The Geological Society of London, Bicentennial Conference, London, England, 10-12 September 2007: The Development of Geophysical Methods for Hydrogeologic Applications
	2006	Invited presentation: National Ground Water Assoc. Ground Water Expo, Las Vegas NV, Dec 5-8, 2006: Knight, R.J., Hydrogeophysics Overview: The Use of Geophysics in Groundwater Evaluation and Management.
	2006	Co-organizer, Session Chair, Watershed Geophysics, Symposium for the Application of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems, Seattle, WA, April 2-6, 2006
	2006	Invited Union Lecture, American Geophysical Union: Near-Surface Geophysics: Advancing Earth Sciences Through Advances in Imaging
	2006	Invited Lecture, American Geophysical Union: The Support Volume of Geophysical Measurement: How and Why to Define It
	2006	Invited lecture, U.C. Berkeley: Near-Surface Geophysics: Electromagnetic Experiments in the Laboratory and Into the Field
	2006	Invited lecture, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Philadelphia: Characterizing Hydrogeologic Heterogeneity Using Geophysical Methods: From Laboratory-Scale Observations to Field-Scale Applications
	2006	Co-Organizer Research Workshop on Hydrogeophysics, July 2006, Vancouver Canada
	2005	Invited lecture, American Geophysical Union: An Emerging Role for Geophysics in Watershed Scale Hydrology, Rosemary Knight and David Robinson
	2005	Invited Lecture, Sandia National Lab Geosciences Distinguished Lecture Series: An Emerging Role for Geophysics in the Evaluation and Management of Water Resources
	2005	Steering Committee of the Instrumentation Working Group of the future National Center for Hydrologic Synthesis (NCHS)
	2005	Invited lecture, Oregon State University, Corvallis: The Use of Geophysical Methods for Quantifying the Spatial Distribution in Water Content
	2005	Invited lecture, MIT, Dept of Earth, Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences: Using Ground Penetrating Radar to Quantify Spatial Variation in Water Content.
	2004-2005	Associate Editor, Water Resources Research
	1999-2005	Visiting Advisory Committee, Dept. of Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines
	2004	invited lecture - Engineers without Frontiers: Groundwater Geophysics - Finding New Ways to See Into the Earth.
	2004	Academic Review Committee, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona
	2004	Member, Geophysics Dept. Review Committee, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
	2002-2004	Inter-Society Committee for the Advancement of Near-Surface Geophysics: After many years of service within the various professional societies that represent near-surface geophysics, I formed a committee that worked between societies to promote and advance the science of near-surface geophysics.
	2002-2004	Co-organizer Near-Surface Geophysics Sessions, AGU-CGU-SEG Assembly, Montreal
	2003	Invited speaker, Stanford Physics Dept.: Environmental Geophysics
	2003	Visiting Scholar, University of Victoria: Public Lecture: Geophysical Images of Water, New Ways to See into the Earth; Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sciences Lecture: The Use of Ground Penetrating Radar for the Development of Hydrogeologic Models; Dept. of Physics Lecture: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance for Environmental Applications
	2003	Organizer DOE Workshop: Geophysical Images of the Near-Surface: What are we really measuring?; Dec 4-7, 2003, Berkeley, CA
	2003	invited lecture San Diego State: The Use of Ground Penetrating Radar for Near-Surface Studies
	2003	Invited Plenary Speaker: Inland Northwest Research Alliance Subsurface Science Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah: Geophysical Images of the Near-Surface -- What are We Really Seeing?
	2002	Keynote speaker, Inland Northwest Research Alliance Subsurface Science Symposium, Boise Idaho: From the Laboratory to the Field: Spatial Heterogeneity in Geophysical Data
	2001-2002	Vice-President, Society of Exploration Geophysicists
	2001	Invited presentation: The Use of Ground Penetrating Radar Data for the Development of Hydrogeologic Models, American Geophysical Union, Dec 2001.
	2000	Organizing Committee for Gordon Conference: Transport in Permeable Media, August 2000
	2000	Invited speaker, Workshop on Subsurface Flow and Transport Phenomena, Technical University of Delft, Holland: The use of ground penetrating radar data to quantify the scale-dependent spatial heterogeneity of the subsurface
	1996-2000	Member, Lithoprobe Scientific Advisory Committee
	1996-2000	Editorial board, The Leading Edge
	1993-2000	Faculty founder and advisor of UBC student chapter of Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society
	1998-1999	Distinguished Lecturer, Society of Exploration Geophysicists (invited to give 15 lectures)
	1998-1999	Technical Organizing Committee for Symposium on Applications of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems (annual conference), Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society
	1995-1999	Member, U.S. National Research Council Committee on Non-Invasive Characterization of the Shallow Subsurface for Environmental and Engineering Applications
	1998	Invited speaker, Gordon Conference on Modeling of Flow in Permeable Media, New Hampshire
	1997	Invited speaker, Phoebe Apperson Hearst Lecture, U.C. Berkeley, Dept of Materials Science and Mineral Engineering
	1997	Guest editor, special issue on Near-Surface Geophysics, The Leading Edge
	1997	Member, scientific program review panel, U.S. Dept. of Energy's Environmental Management Science Program
	1995	Keynote Speaker: Canadian Geotechnical Society 48th Conference, Vancouver: An Assessment of Geophysical Techniques for the Direct Detection of Groundwater Contaminants: A Rock Physics Perspective
	1995	NSERC-sponsored Canada-Mexico Workshop on the Applications of the Physics of Porous Media, PuertoVallerta, Mexico: Elastic Wave Velocities and Fluid Distribution: at the Laboratory and Reservoir Scale
	1995	Keynote Speaker: BHP Workshop on Women in Science, Tucson, Arizona
	1994-1995	Distinguished Lecturer, Canadian Geophysical Union (13 lectures given)
	1994-1995	Vice President of Near-Surface Geophysics Section, American Geophysical Union
	1993-1995	Conference Steering Committee for Symposium on the Applications of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems, Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society
	1992-1995	Co-chair of Research Committee, Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society
	1993	Member, Scientific Program Review Panel, U.S. Department of Energy’s Program on Basic Research
	1993	IIMS, U. Manitoba Conference on Porous Media and the Environment: The Link Between Geophysical Data and Pore-Scale Fluid Distribution
	1992-1993	Public Relations Committee member, Soc. Professional Well Log Analysts
	1992-1993	Board of Directors, Director-at-Large, Soc. Professional Well Log Analysts
	1992-1993	Scholarships and Grants Committee member, Soc. Professional Well Log Analysts
	1990-1993	Publications Committee member, Soc. Professional Well Log Analysts
	1989-1992	Technology Committee member, Soc. Professional Well Log Analysts
	1990	Workshop Technical Committee, Workshop on the Physics of Laboratory and Borehole Rock Measurements, August 1990 Dallas, Texas, Society of Core Analysts
	1988	Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Conference on Electrical Properties, Kerrville Texas


COURSES TAUGHT:
Year	Quarter	Course Number	Course Title	Total Enrollment
2008	Fall	EEES 802	TGR Dissertation	1
2008	Fall	400	Geophysics Research	3
2008	Spring	104	The Water Course	8
2008	Spring	399	Teaching Experience In Geophysics	1
2008	Spring	400	Geophysics Research	3
2008	Spring	EEES 802	TGR Dissertation	1
2008	Spring	185B/385B	Environmental Geophysics	3
2008	Spring	ES 104	The Water Course	16
2008	Summer	400	Geophysics Research	3
2008	Summer	EEES 802	TGR Dissertation	1
2008	Winter	185B/385B	Environmental Geophysics	1
2008	Winter	400	Geophysics Research	4
2008	Winter	EEES 802	TGR Dissertation	1
2007	Fall	802	TGR Dissertation	1
2007	Fall	400	Geophysics Research	1
2007	Fall	400	Research in EEES	1
2007	Fall	185B/385B	Environmental Geophysics	4
2007	Fall	201	Frontiers of Geophysical Research at Stanford	11
2007	Winter	185B/385B	Environmental Geophysics	3
2007	Winter	400	Geophysics Research	2
2007	Winter	400	Research in EEES	1
2007	Winter	802	TGR Dissertation	1
2007	Winter	270	Electromagnetic Properties	6
2006	Fall	GEOPHYS 185/385B	Environmental Geophysics	4
2006	Fall	GP190	Near-Surface Characterization	7
2006	Spring	400	Geophysics Research	3
2006	Spring	400	Research in EEES	1
2006	Spring	297	Directed Individual Study	1
2006	Winter	400	Geophysics Research	3
2006	Winter	400	Research in EEES	1
2006	Winter	GEOPHYS 185/385B	Environmental Geophysics	4
2005	Fall	GEOPHYS 185/385B	Environmental Geophysics	6
2005	Fall	GP120	Frontiers of Geophysical Research at Stanford	11
2005	Spring	GEOPHYS 185/385B	Environmental Geophysics	6
2005	Winter	GEOPHYS 185/385B	Environmental Geophysics	6
2005	Winter	ESys 104/GEOPHYS 104	The Water Course	22
2004	Fall	GEOPHYS 185/385B	Environmental Geophysics	7
2004	Spring	GP270	Electromagnetic Properties of Geological Materials	6
2004	Spring	GP 385B	Environmental Geophysics	5
2004	Winter	ES104/GEOPHYS104	The Water Course	24
2003		GP 385B	Environmental Geophysics	3
2003		GP 190	Near Surface Geophysics	7
2003	Winter	GP104 / ES104	The Water Course	18
2002		GP 385B	Environmental Geophysics	11
2002		GP400	Geophysics Research	8
2001		GP190	Environmental Geophysics (with Fraser-Smith and Harris)	9
2001		SME005	Water Course (with Zebker)	9
2001		GP400	Research	1
2001		GP400	Research in Geophysics	1
2001		GP400	Research	1
2000		--	Imaging the Earth (Univ. of B.C.)	18
2000	Fall	--	Rock Physics (Univ. of B.C.)	10
2000	Fall	--	Introduction to Experimental Geophysics (Univ. of B.C.)	20
1999		--	Introduction to Experimental Geophysics (Univ. of B.C.)	0
1999		--	Rock Physics (Univ. of B.C.)	0
1999		--	Imaging the Earth (Univ. of B.C.)	0
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ADVISEES RECEIVING DEGREES:

Year	Name and Dissertation or Research Title	Degree	Place of Employment
2009	Kristina Keating: "Monitoring Iron Mineralization Processes Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance"	Ph.D.	Rutgers University
2006	James Irving: "Improving Tomographic Estimates of Subsurface Electromagnetic Wave Velocity Obtained from Ground-Penetrating Radar Data"	Ph.D.	University of Lausanne
2006	Adam Pidlisecky: "Cone-Based Electrical Resistivity Tomography"	Ph.D.	University of Calgary
2005	Stephen Moysey: "A Quantitative Investigation of the Use of Ground-Penetrating Radar In Hydrogeology"	Ph.D.	Clemson University
2001	Parisa Jourabchi (UBC): "Theoretical Model of NMR Surface Relaxation"	M.S.	Ph.D. student, Utrecht
2001	Christina Trotter (UBC): "Use of Magnetic Susceptibility in the Interpretation of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Data"	M.S.	Aqua Terre Solutions Inc.
2001	Kevin Jarvis (UBC): "Shallow Seismic for Hydologic Investigations"	Ph.D.	Whytecliff Geophysics, Vancouver
2000	James Irving: "Estimation and Correction of Wavelet Dispersion in Ground Penetrating Radar Data"	M.S.	University of Lausanne
1999	Richard Taylor (UBC): "Inclusion-Based Modelling of Elastic Wave Velocities in Porous Media"	M.S.	Thompson Rivers University
1999	Christina Chan (UBC): "Dielectric Properties of Layered Media"	Ph.D.	University of Houston
1998	Camille Li: "The Effect of Surface Wettability on the Dielectric Properties of Contaminated Sands, M.Sc. thesis, University of British Columbia."	M.S.	Univ of Washington
1997	Mike Caputi (UBC): "Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Porous Sands"	M.S.	Shell International
1996	Michael Knoll: "Petrophysical Basis for GPR and VETEM"	Ph.D.	unknown
1996	Jane Rea (UBC): "Ground Penetrating Radar Applications in Hydrology"	Ph.D.	Geophysics Consulting
1996	Bill Kanters: "Investigating the Dependence of Proton T1 Relaxation on Pore Size, Pore Fluid Salinity, and Pore Fluid pH in Water-Wet and Oil-Wet Sand Packs"	M.S.	unknown
1995	David Butler: ") Effects of Steam Injection on Electrical Conductivity"	Ph.D.	Total
1994	David Goertz: "An Experimental Study of the Effects of Partial Saturation on Elastic Wave Velocities"	M.S.	unknown
1992	Paulette Tercier: ") Electrical Resistivity of Partially Saturated Sandstones"	M.S.	unknown
1992	Alice Chapman: "The Characterization of Porous Rocks with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and the Confocal Scanning Laser Microscope"	M.S.	unknown
1991	Anthony Endres: "A Theoretical Treatment of Microscopic Phenomena in Porous Rocks"	Ph.D.	University of Waterloo


PUBLICATIONS:
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(Submitted)^*	*Grunewald, E., and Knight, R., A laboratory study of NMR relaxation times and pore coupling in heterogeneous media, revised for publication in Geophysics, April 2009.
(Submitted)^*	*Keating, K. and Knight, R., A laboratory study of the effect of Fe(II)-bearing minerals on NMR relaxation measurements, submitted to Geophysics, May 2009.
(Submitted)^*	Haines, S., Pidlisecky, A., and Knight, R., Hydrogeologic structure underlying a recharge pond delineated with shear-wave seismic reflection and cone penetrometer data, revised for publication in Near Surface Geophysics EAGE/SEG special issue on Hydrogeophysics, February 2009.
(In Press)^*	Irving, J., Holliger, K., and Knight, R., Estimation of the lateral correlation structure of subsurface water content from surface-based ground-penetrating radar reflection images, accepted with minor revision, Water Resources Research, May 2009.
(Submitted)^*	Pidlisecky, A., Knight, R., and Howie, J. A., Improved interpretation of resistivity cone penetration testing logs through forward modeling and inversion, submitted to Journal of Applied Geophysics, February 2009.
2008^*	*Keating, K., and Knight, R., A Laboratory Study of the effects of magnetite on NMR relaxation rates, Journal of Applied Geophysics, 66, 188-196, 2008.
2008^*	*Keating, K., Knight, R., and Tufano, K., Nuclear magnetic resonance relaxation measurements as a means of monitoring iron mineralization processes, Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L19405, doi:10.1029/2008GL035225, 2008.
2008^*	*Pidlisecky, A., and Knight, R., FW2.5D: A MATLAB 2.5-D Electrical resistivity modeling code, Computers & Geosciences, doi:10.1016/j.cageo.2008.04.001, 2008.
2008^*	Bryar, T.R. and R.J. Knight, NMR Relaxation Measurements to Quantify Immiscible Organic Contaminants in Sediments, Water Resour. Res., 44, W02401, doi:10.1029/2006WR005635, 2008.
2008^*	Crook, N., Binley, A., Knight, R., Robinson, D.A., Zarnetske, J., and Haggerty, R., Electrical resistivity imaging of the architecture of sub-stream sediments, Water Resources Research, 44, W00D13, doi:10.1029/2008WR006968, 2008.
(Submitted)^*	Knight, R., L. J. Pyrak-Nolte, L. Slater, E. Atekwana, A. Endres, J. Geller, D. Lesmes, S. Nakagawa, A. Revil, M. M. Sharma, C. Straley, Geophysics at the interface: The response of geophysical properties to solid-fluid, fluid-fluid and solid-solid interfaces submitted to Reviews of Geophysics, August 2007.
2008^*	Robinson D.A., Campbell C. S., Hopmans J.W., Hornbuckle B. K., Jones S.B., Knight R., Ogden F., Selker J., Wendroth O., 2007. Soil Moisture Measurement for Ecological and Hydrological Watershed Scale Observatories: A Review, Vadose Zone Journal, 7(1), 358-389, doi: 10.2136/vzj2007.0143, 2008.
2008^*	Robinson, D.A., Abdu H., Jones S.B., Seyfried M. Lebron I., and Knight R., Eco-Geophysical imaging of watershed-scale soil patterns links with plant community spatial patterns, Vadose Zone Journal, 7 (4), 1132-1138, 2008.
2007^*	*Irving, J., Knoll, M., and Knight, R., Improving crosshole GPR travel-time tomography between closely spaced boreholes at the Boise Hydrogeophysical Research Site, Geophysics, 72(4), J31-J41, 2007.
2007^*	*Keating, K., and R. Knight, A laboratory study to determine the effect of iron-oxides on proton NMR measurements, Geophysics, 72(1), E27-E32, 2007.
2007^*	*Pidlisecky, A., E. Haber, and R. Knight, RESINVM3D: A MATLAB 3-D Resistivity Inversion Package, Geophysics, 72(2), H1-H10, 2007.
2007^*	Knight, R., *Irving, J., Tercier, P., Freeman, G., Murray, C., and Rockhold, M. A comparison of the use of radar images and neutron probe data to determine the horizontal correlation length of water content, AGU Geophysical Monograph Series, 171: 31-44.
2007^*	Robinson D.A., Binley A., Crook, N., Day-Lewis, F.D., Ferre, T.P.A., Grauch, V.J.S., Knight, R., Knoll, M., Lakshmi, V., Miller, R., Nyquist, J., Pellerin, L., Singha, K., and Slater, L., A vision for, and review of, electrical and magnetic geophysical instrumentation for advancing process-based watershed hydrological research, Hydrological Processes, 22, 3604-3635, 2007.
2006^*	*Irving, J. and Knight, R. Numerical modeling of ground-penetrating radar in 2-D using MATLAB. Computers and Geosciences, 32, pp. 1247-1258, 2006.
2006^*	*Irving, J.D., and Knight, R. J., Numerical simulation of antenna transmission and reception for crosshole ground-penetrating radar, Geophysics, 71(2), K37-K45, 2006.
2006^*	*Moysey, S., R.J. Knight, and H.M. Jol, Texture based classification of ground-penetrating radar images, Geophysics, 71(6), K111-K118, 2006.
2006^*	*Pidlisecky, A., R. Knight, and E. Haber, Cone-based electrical resistivity tomography, Geophysics, 71(4), G157-G167, 2006
2006	Moysey, S., R.J. Knight, and K. Singha, Relating geophysical and hydrologic properties using field-scale rock physics, CMWR XVI -- Computational Methods in Water Resources Copenhagen, Denmark, 8 p., 2006.
2006	Robinson D.A., Binley A., Crook N., Day-Lewis F.D., Ferre T.P.A., Grauch V.J.S. Knight R., Knoll M., Lakshmi V., Miller R., Nyquist J., Pellerin L., Singha K., and Slater L., 2006. A vision for geophysics instrumentation in watershed hydrological research. A report to the consortium of universities for the advancement of hydrologic sciences Inc, Washington, US.
2005	*Irving, J. and Knight, R. Accounting for the effect of antenna length to improve crosshole GPR velocity estimates. Proceedings of the SEG 75th Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, November 2005.
2005^*	*Irving, J.D., and Knight, R. J., Effect of antenna length on velocity estimates obtained from crosshole GPR data. Geophysics, 70(5): K39-K42, 2005.
2005^*	*Moysey S., K. Singha, and R. Knight, A framework for inferring field-scale rock physics relationships through numerial simulation, Geophysical Research Letters , 32, DOI 10.1029/2004GRL022152, 2005.
2005	Knight, R.J. and *Pidlisecky,A., Cone-based geophysical imaging: A new solution to a challenging problem, The Leading Edge.
2004^*	*Moysey S. and R.J. Knight, Modeling the field-scale relationship between dielectric constant and water content in heterogeneous systems, Water Resources Research , 14, DOI 10.1029/2003WRR002589, 2004.
2004^*	Knight, R. and Endres, A. E., An Introduction to Rock Physics for Near-Surface Applications in Near-Surface Geophysics, Volume 1: Concepts and Fundamentals, D. Butler (ed.), Society of Exploration Geophysicists, in press
2004^*	Knight, R., Tercier, P., and *Irving, J. The effect of vertical measurement resolution on the correlation structure of a ground-penetrating radar reflection image. Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L21607, doi:10.1029/2004GL021112, 2004.
2003^*	*Irving, J. and Knight, R., 2002, Removal of wavelet dispersion from ground-penetrating radar data, Geophysics, 68, 960-970.
2003	*Irving, J.D., and Knight, R.J., Saturation-dependent anisotropy in borehole radar data, Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, April 6-10, 2003, San Antonio, TX, 2003.
2003^*	*Moysey S., J. Caers, R.J. Knight, R.M. Allen-King, Stochastic estimation of facies using ground penetrating radar data, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 17, 306318.
2003	*Pidlisecky, A., Haber, E., Knight, R. J., Assessment of the Use of Cone-Based Resistivity Imaging, Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, April 6-10, 2003, San Antonio, TX, 2003.
2003^*	*Taylor, R., and Knight, R., An inclusion-based model of elastic wave velocities incorporating patch scale fluid pressure relaxation, Geophysics, 68, 1503-1509.
2003^*	*Taylor, R., and Knight, R., Incorporating mechanisms of fluid pressure relaxation into inclusion-based models of elastic wave velocities, Geophysics, 68, 1173-1181.
2003	Bryar, T.R. and R.J. Knight, Detection limits for immiscible liquid organic contaminants using proton nuclear magnetic resonance, Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, April 6-10, 2003, San Antonio, TX, 2003.
2003^*	Bryar, T.R. and R.J. Knight, Laboratory studies of the detection of sorbed oil with proton nuclear magnetic resonance, Geophysics, 68, 942-948. (see http://www.geo-online.org/manuscriptList.html)
2003	Knight, R. J., *Irving, J., Freeman, E., and Tercier, P., The use of ground penetrating radar for site characterization at Hanford, Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, April 6-10, 2003, San Antonio, TX, 2003.
2002^*	*Jarvis, K., and R.J. Knight, Aquifer heterogeneity from SH-wave seismic impedance inversion, accepted for publication, Geophysics, 67, 1548-1557.
2002	*Moysey, S., R.J. Knight, R.M. Allen-King and J. Caers, The construction of stochastic facies-based models conditioned to ground penetrating radar images, 4th International Conference on Calibration and Reliability in Groundwater Modelling, Universita Karlova, Prague, Czech Republic, ModelCARE2002 Proceedings, 344-348, 2002.
2002^*	Bryar, T.R. and R.J. Knight, Sensitivity of nuclear magnetic resonance relaxation measurements to changing soil redox conditions, Geophys. Res. Let., 29(#24), 2197-2200, (doi:10.1029/2002GL016043)
2001^*	*C.Y. Chan and R.J. Knight, Laboratory measurements of electromagnetic wave velocity in layered sands, Water Resources Research, 37, 1099-1105.
2001^*	*Li, C., Tercier, P., Knight, R., The effect of adsorbed oil on the dielectric properties of sand and clay, Water Resources Research, 37, 1783-1793.
2001^*	invited: Knight, R., Ground penetrating radar for environmental applications, Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 29, 229-55.
2000	*Irving, J. and R.J. Knight, Estimation and correction of wavelet dispersion in GPR Data. In: GPR 2000, Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, Gold Coast, Australia, pp. 123-129.
2000^*	*Jarvis, K., and R.J. Knight, Near-surface VSP surveys using the seismic cone penetrometer. Geophysics, v. 65, pp. 1048-1056.
2000^*	Bryar, T., C. Daughney, and R.J. Knight, Effects of paramagnetic iron (III) species on nuclear magnetic resonance relaxation of saturated sands. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, v. 142, pp. 74-85.
2000^*	Daughney, C., T. Bryar, and R.J. Knight, Detecting sorbed hydrocarbons in a porous medium using proton nuclear magnetic resonance. Environmental Science and Technology, v. 34, pp. 332-337.
2000^*	Knight, R., Environmental applications of ground penetrating radar. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, v. 29, in press.
2000^*	Tercier, P., R.J. Knight, and H. Jol, A comparison of the correlation structure in GPR images of deltaic and barrier spit depositional environments. Geophysics, v. 65, pp. 1142-1153.
1999	*Chan, C. and R.J. Knight, Accounting for saturation heterogeneity in obtaining estimate of water content from dielectric data. Conference Proceedings from The Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP), Oakland CA., pp. 435-444.
1999^*	*Chan, C.Y. and R.J. Knight, Determining water content and saturation from dielectric measurements in layered materials. Water Resources Research, v. 35, pp. 85-93.
1999	*Jarvis, K., R.J. Knight, and J. Howie, Geotechnical applications of VSP surveys using the seismic cone penetrometer. Conference Proceedings from Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP), Oakland CA , pp.11-20.
1999^*	Rust, A.C., J.K. Russell, and R.J. Knight, Dielectric constant as a predictor of porosity in dry volcanic rocks. Journal of Volcanology and Geophysical Research, v. 91, pp. 79-96.
1999	Turner, R.J.W., R.J. Knight, and J. Rick, Geological landscape of the pre-Inca archeological site at Chavin de Huantar, Peru. Current Research 1999-D, Geological Survey of Canada, pp. 47-56.
1998^*	*Butler, D. and R.J. Knight. The electrical conductivity of steam-flooded, clay-bearing sands. Geophysics, v. 63, pp. 1137-1149.
1998^*	*Goertz, D. and R.J. Knight. Elastic wave velocities during evaporative drying. Geophysics, v. 63, pp. 171-183.
1998^*	*Kanters, W., R.J. Knight, and A. Mackay. Effects of wettability and fluid chemistry on the proton NMR T1 in sands. Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, v. 3, pp. 197-202.
1998	*Rea, J. and Knight, R.J., Characterization of the Brookswood aquifer using ground penetrating radar. In Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin: Aquifer Delineation, Fraser Lowlands and Delta, B.C.: Mapping, Geophysics, and Groundwater Modeling, B.D. Ricketts (ed.)
1998^*	*Rea, J. and R.J. Knight. Geostatistical analysis of ground penetrating radar data: a means of describing spatial variation in the subsurface. Water Resources, v. 34, pp. 329-339.
1998^*	Knight, R.J., J. Dvorkin, and A. Nur. Seismic signatures of partial saturation. Geophysics, v. 63, pp. 132-138.
1997^*	*Endres, A.L., and R.J. Knight, Incorporating pore geometry and fluid pressure communication into modeling the elastic behavior of porous rocks, Geophysics, 61, 106-117, (1997).
1997	Knight, R., Tercier, P., and Jol, H., The role of ground penetrating radar and geostatistics in reservoir description, The Leading Edge, 16, 1576-1581, (1997).
1997^*	Suman, R., and R.J. Knight, Effects of pore structure and wettability on the electrical resistivity of partially saturated rocks--A network study, Geophysics, 62, 1151-1162, (1997).
1996^*	Knight, R.J., P. Tercier, and D. Goertz, A laboratory procedure for estimating irreducible water saturation from cuttings, The Log Analyst, The Log Analyst, 37, 18-24, (1996).
1995^*	*Butler, D.B. and R.J. Knight, The effect of steam quality on the electrical behavior of steam-flooded sands: A laboratory study, Geophysics, 60, 998-1006, (1995).
1995	Knoll, M.D., Knight, R.J. and Brown, E., Can accurate estimates of permeability be obtained from measurements of dielectric properties? Proceedings, Symposium for the Application of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems, Orlando, FL, (1995).
1995	*Rea, J., and Knight, R.J., The use of ground penetrating radar for aquifer characterization: an example from southwestern British Columbia, Proceedings, Symposium for Application of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems, 23-26 April, Orlando, FL, 10 pages (1995).
1995^*	Berkowitz, B. and Knight, R.J., Continuum percolation conductivity exponents in restricted domains, J. Statistical Physics, 80, 1415-1423, (1995).
1995	Knight, R.J., Tercier, P., and Goertz, D., A laboratory procedure for estimating irreducible water saturation from cuttings, Society of Professional Well Log Analysts 36th Annual Symposium Transactions, 1995.
1995	Knight, R.J., An Assessment of Geophysical Techniques for the Direct Detection of Groundwater Contaminants: A Rock Physics Perspective, Proceedings Canadian Geotechnical Society 48th Conference, Vancouver, September, 1995.
1995^*	Knight, R.J., and *A. Abad, Rock/water interaction in dielectric properties: Experiments with hydrophobic sandstones, Geophysics, 60, 431-436, (1995).
1994	*Knoll, M.D., and Knight, R.J., Dielectric and hydrogeologic properties of sand-clay mixtures, Proceedings of the Fifith International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, Kitchener, Canada, (1994).
1993^*	*Endres, A. L., and R.J. Knight, A model for incorporating surface phenomena into the dielectric response of a heterogeneous medium, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 157, 418-425, (1993).
1993	*Endres, A.L. and Knight, R.J., Incorporating pressure communication into models for the elastic wave velocities of porous rocks: Connecting the borehole to laboratory measurements, Trans. SPWLA 34nd Annual Logging Symposium, Paper JJ, 1-16, (1993).
1993^*	*Hedberg, S. A., R.J. Knight, A.L. MacKay, and K.P. Whittall, The use of nuclear magnetic resonance for studying and detecting hydrocarbon contaminants in porous rocks, Water Resources Research, 29, 1163-1170, (1993).
1993	Gerlitz, K., Knoll, M. D., Cross, G. M., Luzitano, R. D., and Knight, R., Processing ground penetrating radar to improve resolution of near-surface targets, Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Environmental and Engineering Problems, San Diego, Ca., (1993).
1992^*	*Endres, A.L. and R.J. Knight, A theoretical assessment of the effect of microscopic fluid distribution on the dielectric response of partially saturated rocks, Geophysical Prospecting, 40, 307-324, (1992).
1992^*	Knight, R.J. and J. Dvorkin, The seismic and electrical properties of sandstones at low saturations, Journal of Geophysical Research, 97, 17425-17432, (1992).
1991	*Chapman, A. and Knight, R.J., The characterization of pore geometry with nuclear magnetic resonance, Canadian Well Logging Society Transactions, (1991).
1991^*	*Endres, A.L., and Knight, R.J., The effects of pore scale fluid distribution on the physical properties of partially saturated tight sandstones, Journal of Applied Physics, 69, 1091-1098, (1991).
1991	*Knoll, M., Haeni, P., and Knight, R.J., Characterization of a sand and gravel aquifer using ground penetrating radar, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in Proceedings of USGS Toxic Substances Hydrology Technical Meeting, Monterey, Ca., March (1991).
1991^*	Knight, R., Hysteresis in the electrical resistivity of partially saturated sandstones, Geophysics, 56, 2139-2147, (1991).
1991	Knight, R.J. and *Endres, A., Surface conduction at the hydrocarbon/water interface, Trans. SPWLA 32nd Annual Logging Symposium, Paper I, 1-10, (1991).
1991	Knight, R.J., The effect of saturation history on electrical measurements, in Proceedings of the 4th International MGLS/KEGS Symposium on Borehole Geophysics for Minerals, Geotechnical, and Groundwater Applications, Toronto, 18-22 August (1991).
1990	Endres, A. and Knight, R.J., Hysteresis in the dielectric response of partially saturated sandstones: The importance of microscopic fluid distribution, Trans. Society of Professional Well Log Analysts 31st Annual Logging Symposium, Paper CC, 1-23, (1990).
1990^*	Knight, R.J. and A. Endres, A new concept in modeling the dielectric response of sandstones: Defining a wetted rock and bulk water system, Geophysics, 55, 586-594, (1990).
1990	Knight, R.J. and Nolen-Hoeksema, R.A., Laboratory study of the dependence of acoustic properties on microscopic fluid distribution, Trans. Society of Professional Well Log Analysts 31st. Annual Logging Symposium, Paper DD, 1-9, (1990).
1990^*	Knight, R.J. and R. Nolen-Hoeksema, A laboratory study of the effect of pore scale fluid distribution on elastic wave velocities, Geophysical Research Letters, 17, 1529-1532, (1990).
1990^*	Knight, R.J., A. Chapman, and M. Knoll, Numerical modelling of microscopic fluid distribution in porous media, Journal of Applied Physics, 68, 994-1001. (1990).
1989	*Endres, A. and Knight, R.J., The effect of microscopic fluid distribution on elastic wave velocities, Trans. Society of Professional Well Log Analysts 30th Annual Logging Symposium, Paper, (1989).
1989^*	*Endres, A. and R.J. Knight, The effect of microscopic fluid distribution on elastic wave velocities, The Log Analyst, 30, 437-445, (1989).
1989	Knight, R.J. and *Endres, A., The effect of rock/water interaction in modelling the dielectric response of sandstones, Trans. Society of Professional Well Log Analysts 30th Annual Logging Symposium, Paper JJ, 1-20, (1989).
1987^*	Knight, R.J. and A. Nur, The dielectric constant of sandstones, 60 kHz to 4 MHz, Geophysics, 52, 644-654, (1987).
1987^*	Knight, R.J. and A. Nur, Geometrical effects in the dielectric response of partially saturated sandstones, The Log Analyst, 28, 513-519, (1987).
1986	Knight, R.J. and Nur, A., Dielectric enhancement due to the presence of thin gas pockets, Trans. Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Twenty Seventh Annual Logging Symposium, Paper JJ, 1 11 (1986).
1985	Knight, R.J. and Nur, A., The effect of surface area to volume ratio on the dielectric response of sandstones, in The Physics and Chemistry of Composite Media, Electrochem. Soc. Am. Proc. Vol. 85 8, 336 345 (1985).
1985	Knight, R.J., Nur, A. and Raistrick, I.D., Modelling the electrical response of sandstones with an equivalent electrical circuit, Trans. Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Twenty Sixth Annual Logging Symposium, Paper M, 1 17 (1985).
1984	Knight, R.J. and Nur, A., The effect of level of water saturation on the dielectric constant of sandstones, Trans. Society of Professional Well Log Analysts Twenty Fifth Annual Logging Symposium, Paper MM, 1 16 (1984).
1984^*	Knight, R.J., The use of complex plane plots in studying the electrical response of rocks, Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity, 35, 767 776 (1984).
1975^*	Farrar, E. and R.J. Knight, K Ar and fission track geochronometry of an Eocene thermal event in the Kettle River (West Half) Map Area, Southern British Columbia: Discussion, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 13, 182 183 (1975).


ADVISEE PUBLICATIONS:
2004	Singha, K. and S. Moysey, 2004, Application of a new Monte Carlo approach to calibrating rock physics relationships: examples using electrical resistivity and ground penetrating radar tomography, in Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP) February 22-26, 2004, Colorado Springs, CO, Proceedings, 20 p.
(In Press)	Shragge, J., Irving, J., and Artman, B. Shot-profile migration of GPR data. In preparation for the 10th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR 2004), Delft, Netherlands, June 21-24, 2004
2003^*	Davis S.N., S. Moysey, L.D. Cecil, and M. Zreda, Chlorine-36 in groundwater of the United States: Empirical data, Hydrogeology Journal, 11(2), 217-227, DOI 10.1007/s10040-002-0232-6, 2003.
2003^*	Moysey S., S.N. Davis, M. Zreda, and L.D. Cecil, The distribution of meteoric 36 Cl/Cl in the United States: A comparison of models,Hydrogeology Journal, 11(6), 615-627, DOI 10.1007/s10040-003-0287-z,2003.
2001^*	Davis S.N., L.D, Cecil, M. Zreda, S. Moysey, 2001, Chlorine-36, bromide,and the origin of spring water, Chemical Geology, v. 179(#) pp. 3-16.

* Denotes peer-reviewed journal.