Stanford University School of Earth Science

Past Fellows

2007 Summer Undergraduate Fellows
Kate Benham, '09: The use of InSAR data to study groundwater recharge in the San Luis Basin; Rosemary Knight & Howard Zebker advising
Bonnie Chien, '10: A search for evidence of early life on Earth; Don Lowe advising
Nicole Chorney, '10: Trace Element Limitation on Phytoplankton Productivity in Kane'ohe Bay; Adina Paytan advising
Spencer Craven, '10: Reconstruction of complex stresses through dike mapping and analysis; Elizabeth Miller advising
Collin Cronkite-Ratcliff, '09: Geostatistical methods for mapping urbanization from remote sensing; Karen Seto advising
Dimitri Dadiomov, '07: Carbon storage in the 21st Century; Jerry Harris advising
Matt Decker, '10: Identifying controlling variables impacting Fe(III) oxide transformations; Scott Fendorf advising
Valentina Fontiveros, '09: Factors influencing the release of adsorbed mercury; Gordon Brown advising
Rachel Friedman, '08: People, plants, and Propithecus: A sustainable relationship?; Rodolfo Dirzo advising
Ben Graves, '07: Biodiversity and natural resource exploitation on the Patagonian steppe; Rob Dunbar advising
Zach Greenberg, '09: Promoting sustainable urban development in Qatar; Karen Seto advising
Alexsandra Greer, '10: U-Th dating of Easter Island Porites lobata corals; Rob Dunbar advising
Maria Gudmundsdottir, '09: The effects of lithology and tectonics on the landforms of the Sierra Azul; George Hilley advising
Tim Lambert, '09: Using oxygen isotopes in fish scale phosphate as paleothermometers; Adina Paytan advising
Maija Leff, '09: Investigation of climate and topographic change through the Cenozoic; Page Chamberlain advising
Nate Levine, '10: Erosion rates in the Yarlung-Brahmaputra River and their relationship to landscape form and precipitation; George Hilley advising
Ilana Lohr-Schmidt, '08: Ecological controls on major evolutionary radiation; Jon Payne advising
Bianca Morales, '10: Arsenic adsorption and desorption behavior with Al-substituted iron oxides in soils and sediments; Scott Fendorf advising
Alex McInturff, '08: Photoacclimation: Understanding Antarctic phytoplankton community composition; Kevin Arrigo advising
Nellie Olsen, '08: Arsenic in the geothermal systems of Iceland; Scott Fendorf & Dennis Bird advising
Julie Padilla, '08: UHP metamorphism in the Chaucus complex of central Guatemala; Chris Mattinson advising
Geeta Persad, '10: Automated analysis of the InSAR image archive; Howard Zebker advising
Annie Scofield, '08: Coral reef responses to shifts in the global carbon cycle; Rob Dunbar advising
Chris Seifert, '08: Using a GIS to model growth in Qatar; Karen Seto advising
John Solder, '08: Landslides associated with road-building in San Mateo County; Keith Loague advising
Silas Stafford, '08: Stable isotope analysis of exhaust gases from coal-seam fires; Tony Kovscek advising
Mindi Summers, '09: Exploration of the Permo-Triassic boundary in south China; Jon Payne advising

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