Current Graduate Students

Ellie Broadman, Diatom isotopes from lakes, Alaska

Becca Ellerbroek, Water isotopes and sources of water, Lake Peters, Alaska

Chris Benson, Lake sediments and moraines, Lake Peters area, Alaska


Completed Graduate Students

Doug Steen, 2016, Late Quaternary Paleomagnetism and Environmental Magnetism at Cascade and Shainin Lakes, North-Central Brooks Range, Alaska (Environmental consulting, Huston TX)

Paul Zander, 2015, Tephrochronology and Paleoenvironmental Change During the Past 15,000 Years at Whitshed Lakes, South-Central Alaska (PhD student University Bern, Switzerland)

Taylor LaBrecque, 2014, Holocene glacier fluctuations inferred from proglacial-lacustrine sediment cores from Emerald Lake, Kachemak Bay, Alaska (Environmental consulting, Maine)

Brandon Boldt, 2013, A multi-proxy approach to reconstructing Holocene climate variability at Kurupa River valley, Arctic Alaska (Brewmeister, Denver CO)

Anne Krawiec, 2013, Holocene tephrochronology and storminess inferred from two lakes on Adak Island, Alaska (Consulting Geologist, Denver CO)

David Vaillencourt, 2013, Five-thousand years of hydroclimate variability on Adak Island, Alaska inferred from dD of n-alkanoic acids

Chris Kassel, 2009, Lacustrine Evidence from Mother Goose Lake of Holocene Geothermal Activity at Mount Chiginagak, Alaska Peninsula

Heidi Roop, 2009, Climate influence on varve sedimentation at Cascade Lake, Ahklun Mountains, southwestern Alaska (PhD student, Victoria University, New Zealand)

Caleb Schiff, 2007, Late Holocene storm-trajectory changes inferred from the oxygen isotope composition of lake diatoms (restaurant owner, Flagstaff AZ)

Nick McKay, 2007, Late Holocene climate at Hallet and Greyling Lakes, central Chugach Range, south-central Alaska (Professor, University of Arizona)

Thomas Daigle, 2006, Late Holocene climate change at Goat Lake, Kenai Mountains, south-central Alaska (Consulting Geologist, Denver CO)

Kasey Kathen, 2006, Late Holocene climate fluctuations at cascade Lake, northeastern Ahklun Mountains, southwestern Alaska (PhD student, Queen's University)

Janelle Sikorski, 2004, Little Ice Age glacier fluctuations and winter precipitation, Brooks Range, Alaska (Lecturer, Miami University, Ohio)

Christian deFontaine, 2004, Holocene tephrochronology, Cook Inlet, Alaska (Environmental Scientist, U.S. Geological Survey)

Nicholas Balascio, 2003, Late Wisconsin equilibrium-line altitudes, Brooks Range, Alaska (Postdoc, Columbia University)

Jordon Bright, 2003, Oxygen isotopes and ostracodes in a 250,000-year-long core from, Bear Lake, Utah/Idaho (PhD student, Univ Arizona)

Laura Levy, 2002, Late Holocene glacier fluctuations, Ahklun Mountains, SW Alaska (Postdoc, Univ Demark)

Gary O'Brien, 2002, Oxygen isotope composition of banded Quaternary travertine, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (Research Associate, Utah State University)

Benjamin Laabs, 2001, Quaternary lake-level and tectonic geomorphology, Bear Lake Valley, Utah/Idaho (Professor, State University of New York)

Yarrow Axford, 2000, Late Quaternary glacier fluctuations and vegetation change in the northwestern Ahklun Mountains, SW Alaska (Research Professor, University of Buffalo)

Kathy Lemke, 2000, Holocene tephrochronology of the Homer area, Cook Inlet, Alaska (Lecturer, Puget Sound Community College)

Jason Briner, 1999, Late Wisconsin glacial chronology of the western Ahklun Mountains, SW Alaska (Professor, University of Buffalo)

Jeffrey Bigelow, 1998, Amino acid geochronology of the Lahontan basin, Nevada (Consultant, Parsons, Salt Lake City, Utah)

David Bouchard, 1997, Quaternary Bear River paleohydrogeography reconstructed from the 87Sr/86Sr composition of lacustrine fossils

Amy Hochberg, 1996, Aminostratigraphy of Thatcher Basin, SE Idaho--Reassessment of Pleistocene lakes

Caleb Thompson, 1996, Pre-late Wisconsin glacial history of the Naknek River valley, SW Alaska

Karen Stilwell (Miller), 1995, Late Quaternary glacial geology, shoreline morphology, and tephrochronology of the Iliamna/Naknek/Brooks Lake area, SW Alaska (President, M2 Resource Consulting)