Fellowship of the 'Infiltration' Rings
On the Farm
Graduate students (degree, year completed); thesis / dissertation title
Robert Abrams (MS, 1995); Long-range buoyancy-driven oil migration in the Illinois Basin
Erik Wahlstrom (MS, 1998); Insular scale hydrologic response: Kaho’olawe, Hawaii
James Blanke (MS, 1999); Vulnerability to groundwater contamination due to agrochemical use in the San Joaquin Valley, California
Robert Abrams (PhD, 1999); A compartmentalized approach to simulating redox zones in contaminated aquifers
D’Artagnan Lloyd (MS, 2000); A multivariate statistical analysis of soil and geologic data from the Pearl Harbor Basin, Oahu, Hawaii
Anona Dutton (MS, 2000); Process-based simulations of near-surface hydrologic response for a forested upland catchment: The impact of a road
Luis Ugalde (MS, 2000); First-order variance characterization of uncertainty in a pesticide leaching index: The impact of correlation between soil input variables
Iris Stewart (PhD, 2001); Development of a type transfer function approach for modeling non-point source vadose zone pesticide leaching at the regional scale
Leigh Soutter (PhD, 2001); Non-point source groundwater contamination: Hotspots in regional-scale plumes
Qihua Ran (MS, 2002); Water balance and sediment budget estimates for the Three Gorges Dam project in China
Melissa Mills (MS, 2004); Groundwater vulnerability assessments for the San Joaquin Valley, California
Lauren Benson (MS, 2004); Simulated impact of trails on near-surface hydrologic response
Qihua Ran (PhD, 2006); Regional scale landscape evolution: Physics-based simulation of hydrologically-driven surface erosion
Adrianne Carr (PhD, 2006); Physics-based simulations of hydrologic response and cumulative watershed effects
Christopher Heppner (PhD, 2007); A dam problem: Characterizing the upstream hydrologic and geomorphologic impacts of dams
Susan BeVille (MS, 2007); Physics-based simulation of the Lerida Court landslide, Portola Valley, California
Brian Ebel (PhD, 2007); Process-based characterization of near-surface hydrologic response and hydrologically-driven slope instability
Benjamin Mirus (PhD, 2009); How does runoff begin (and end)?
Matthew Thomas (PhD, ongoing)
Post doctoral fellows
Dr. Ricardo Diaz-Diaz (PhD from University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain), 1996-1998
Dr. Joel VanderKwaak (PhD from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada), 1998-2000
Dr. Robert Abrams (PhD from Stanford), 1999
Dr. Brian Ebel (PhD from Stanford), 2007-2008
Research associate
Dr. Robert Abrams, 1999-2002
Visiting scholars
Professor Jesus Notaro del Pino (from University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain), 1996
Dr. Edzer Pebesma (from Utrecht University, The Netherlands), 1999-2000
Dr. Dennis Corwin (from USDA-ARS Salinity Laboratory, Riverside, California), 2000-2001
