Sentences with phrase «university hydrologist»

Chemical engineer Magnus Thor Arnarson, Columbia University hydrologist Martin Stute and CarbFix project manager Edda Sif Aradottir inspect the CarbFix site, where carbon dioxide is injected 2,000 meters underground.

«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.

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

Not exact matches

«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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Overall the study shows that flooding on a continent - wide scale is sensitive to climate in a way researchers haven't been able to before, which has implications for «how we adapt to this uncertainty of flood timing in the future,» Louise Slater, a hydrologist at Loughborough University in the U.K., said.

Of the 15 hydrogeologists in the Denver office where Zeiler works, only three have Ph.D. s. That's typical of the field as a whole: AGI estimates that university programs graduate five times as many M.S. students as Ph.D. s. Its figures show that about 18,000 hydrologists and hydrogeologists now work in the environmental industry, a few thousand in the mining and petroleum industries, and about 850 in academia, the only sector for which a doctorate is required.

That allows lake water to drain into the subsurface soils, according to a team of scientists led by Laurence C. Smith, a UCLA geographer, and Larry Hinzman, a hydrologist at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks.

To find out, Brian Dermody, an environmental scientist from Utrecht University, teamed up with hydrologists from the Netherlands and classicists at Stanford University in the US.

«This type of work is great to understand what's changing and why,» says Hilary McMillan, a hydrologist at San Diego State University in California who was not involved with the study.

«Snow melt tends to be less intense than these big rainstorms we get,» said Roger Bales, a hydrologist and engineer for the University of California at Merced.

Or, as hydrologist Keith Beven from the University of Lancaster, UK, put it, is modelling more than just an input sport?

Larry Hinzman, a permafrost hydrologist at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks and director of the International Arctic Research Center, says that such craters could become more common in permafrost areas as the region heats up.

a team of Dutch scientists led by hydrologist Yoshihide Wada, Utrecht University.

Mike Wallace is a hydrologist with nearly 30 years» experience, who is now working on his Ph.D. in nanogeosciences at the University of New Mexico.

University of Utah hydrologist McKenzie Skiles recently co-authored a study that examined whether warmer temperatures or dust are greater threats to snowpacks.

To find out how much of an effect this has on sea level, a team of Dutch scientists led by hydrologist Yoshihide Wada, a Ph.D. researcher at Utrecht University, divided the Earth's land surface into 31 - by -31-mile (50 - by - 50 kilometer) squares on a grid to calculate present and future groundwater usage.