Sentences with phrase «usgs hydrologist»

«I started going back and trying to think about what I use in my day - to - day work,» said Peter Gleick, a hydrologist who looks at the movement of water all over the world to understand and predict droughts and flooding.

Aqua Ferre brings together the best water strategists, engineers, hydrologists, town planners, financiers and visionary investors.

A hydrologist named Chen Xing objected to this policy on the basis that it would lead to water logging and alkalinization of farm land due to a high water table produced by the dams.

I am not a geologist, geophysicist, or hydrologist.

Olsen, a hydrologist and resident of Lakewood, said he wanted to ascertain the criteria used in coming up with the filter's design.

The study would provide updated details about the state of the aquifer system in the county, said Frederick Stumm, research hydrologist with the USGS New York Water Science Center in Coram, who cowrote the proposal.

Other members of the Advisory Council include; Dr Kwadjo Andah, a retired civil engineer and hydrologist with vast knowledge in the water sector, Mr. Emmanuel Gaze who happens to be the immediate past director of Technical Services, Community Water and Sanitation Agency, Togbe Hodzi Dunyo vi, chief of Ave — Atave in the Volta region, His Royal Majesty Dr. Ihenetu Eze, the Igbo king in Ghana and Dr. Donald Agumenu, a leadership consultant and philanthropist.

«We'd be blind to the threats [to] underground water without well - drilling units and hydrologists working,» Mr. Romaine said.

Other members of the Advisory Council include; Dr Kwadjo Andah, a retired civil engineer and hydrologist with vast knowledge in the water sector,...

Jantz and the NMELC have regularly enlisted since 2014 the help of engineers, hydrologists and other experts through the On - call Scientists program.

«The snow acts like a water tower, storing water in the winter and then delivering it in the summer,» says University of Washington hydrologist Alan Hamlet.

I network and collaborate with botanists, evolutionary biologists, ethnobotanists, zoologists, ecologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, and hydrologists.

A hydrologist is studying the runoff from one chunk of the country's ice sheet to trace it back to its source

«During the 1940s and 1950s, the growth of populations and the expansion of industry meant many more farmers were drilling wells, particularly in the High Plains,» said Leonard Konikow, a research hydrologist with USGS.

The recharge to these systems is going to be minimal,» said Virginia McGuire, another USGS research hydrologist.

ARS employs about 2000 scientists, covering a wide range of disciplines, including chemists, hydrologists, microbiologists, and soil, plant, and animal scientists.

«Looking at 300 pages as a whole, the main message is that even if we don't know exactly how drought will manifest in the future, the consequences for forests are likely to be worse,» said Charles Luce, a research hydrologist with the Forest Service's Rocky Mountain Research Station and co-editor of the report.

«It could basically blow out your windows,» says Rice University hydrologist Philip Bedient.

«Almost none of the water that we're talking about would be drinkable right out of the seafloor — there would have to be processing done,» said Ward Sanford, a U.S. Geological Survey hydrologist who reviewed the paper.

«Groundwater resources are being rapidly depleted in many regions of the world,» says U.C. Irvine hydrologist James Famiglietti, another team member.

The study proved winter wheat is a feasible cover crop for Rolling Plains cotton production, said Dr. Srinivasulu Ale, AgriLife Research geospatial hydrologist at Vernon.

Historically, the Missouri River, known as «the Big Muddy,» followed a meandering, braided path and flooded annually, says Robert Criss, a hydrologist at Washington University in St. Louis.

Engineers and hydrologists contacted by New Scientist say it is now time to discuss this openly.

Hydrologist Eloise Kendy, an American Geological Institute - sponsored fellow in the U.S. Senate from 2003 - 04, is a key member of the team that implemented an historic experimental pulse flow of water into the Colorado River's dry delta.

«Our results suggest that water temperature is largely influenced by increasing air temperature, and features on the landscape act to enhance or dampen the level of that influence» said John Jastram, USGS Hydrologist and study coauthor.

The prudent next step, says Ellen Douglas, a hydrologist at the University of Massachusetts, is creating more precise flood maps of the downtown area.

Matuska, a hydrologist, manages a small group of accountants for the federal Bureau of Reclamation, which controls water distribution along the lower half of the Colorado River.

«Rising groundwater levels are expected to be a chronic problem and will likely be a major issue for all large cities along the coast in the future,» said David Bjerklie, a Geological Survey hydrologist and lead author of the report.

«If two countries have agreed on water flow and distribution when there's a dam upstream, there usually is no conflict,» said Eric Sproles, an Oregon State University hydrologist and a co-author on the study.

As a hydrologist, I am fascinated by the natural phenomena of our beautiful planet.

ADVANCES: Meteorologists can now detect precipitation changes at a smaller scale, making it much easier to forecast flash floods, says Jonathan Gourley, a research hydrologist at the National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Okla..

«Climate and land use change have long been linked to changes in water yield,» said Peter Caldwell, research hydrologist for the Forest Service Southern Research Station (SRS) and primary author of the article recently published in the journal Global Change Biology.

Gordon Grant, a research hydrologist at the US Forest Service's Pacific Northwest Research Station in Corvallis, Oregon, calls the explanation «simple, elegant, and plausible».

Hydrologist Robert Gilliom of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and his team tested waters in 51 areas across the country for 75 pesticides between 1992 and 2001, including water samples from 186 streams and more than 5,000 wells along with sediment from more than 1,000 waterways.

While careers in the oil and gas industry appear to be booming, demand for environmental scientists, hydrologists, and mining and geological engineers isn't nearly as high, and in those fields, salary growth lags behind the national average for all professions.

The astonishingly massive evaporite deposit, 3,900 feet (1,200 m) thick, appears to be draining an area far larger than a map - based or topographic watershed would suggest, says lead hydrologist David Boutt.

Without the extraordinarily dry surface and the anomalous high - pressure conditions in the lowest level of the atmosphere occurring at the same time, the extreme, persistent hot spells wouldn't have occurred, says paper co-author Diego Miralles, a climate hydrologist at Ghent University in Belgium.

The study shows that soil drying is the key link in the intensification of mega-heatwaves, says Dara Entekhabi, a hydrologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge.

Israeli hydrologist Ronit Nativ from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem says «pollution can not be flushed to the sea because there is no longer any flow of water».

«Donana is one of the most important sanctuaries for wildlife in Western Europe,» according to Ted Hollis, a hydrologist at University Col - lege London.

When BP engineers presented plans for containment caps or other operations, Chu and his team of independent hydrologists and geophysicists would question assumptions in a bid to force BP to consider the full range of possibilities, rather than simply hoping for the best.

You don't need to be a hydrologist to appreciate that there's a qualitative difference between the world at 34 F and the world at 31 F and that the Fahrenheit scale does nothing to reflect that.

The discovery of widespread melting came after hydrologist Åsa K. Rennermalm of Rutgers University, New Jersey, noticed that stream runoffs at her field site in west Greenland were unusually heavy.

«Hydrologists find Mississippi River network's buffering system for nitrates is overwhelmed.»

Hydrologist J.T. Reager and colleagues from the University of California, Irvine looked at data from GRACE, a duo of NASA satellites that detect small changes in Earth's gravity.

The research by hydrologists and land - use experts at Rice University and Texas A&M University at Galveston was published in the journal Natural Hazards Review just days before Hurricane / Tropical Storm Harvey inundated the Houston region and caused some of the most catastrophic flooding in U.S. history.

The decline also hit related high - education occupations, with a 38 percent decrease in ads for petroleum engineers, geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers), and geological and petroleum technicians.»

Instead, a cell phone picture of the pressure readings graph was sent to hydrologist Paul Hsieh of the U.S. Geological Survey in Menlo Park, Calif..

But that doesn't mean the region is in the clear, warn hydrologists.

Research Hydrologist Charlie Luce, with the Rocky Mountain Research Station's Aquatic Sciences Laboratory in Boise, Idaho, along with cooperators at the University of Idaho and the US Forest Service Northern Region, reflect on the decline of precipitation in the region's mountains for 60 years.