In this fifth and final lightning interview of the third season, Bingbing Jiang, a Ph.D. candidate in the USF School of Geosciences discusses her research on the intersection of policy, environmental science, and wetlands research.

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https://www.fgcu.edu/cas/centers/ewrp/

https://www.dispatch.com/news/20171002/could-restoring-swampland-fix-lake-erie-algae-crisis

https://www.toledoblade.com/local/2017/09/22/Restoration-of-historic-Great-Black-Swamp-could-help-save-Lake-Erie.html

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Matthew "Matt" Pasek, an Associate Professor in the USF School of Geosciences, discusses his research of the origin of life from the perspective of meteorites, phosphorus, and fulgurites (rocks created by lightning strikes).

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USF SGS Faculty Webpage

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In this fourth lightning interview of the third season, Jessica Mejia, a Ph.D. candidate in the USF School of Geosciences discusses her research of moulins (roughly circular, vertical or nearly vertical well-like shafts within a glacier) to understand the connection between glacier hydrology and ice motion of the Greenland Ice Sheet.

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Personal Webpage

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Stephen "Steve" McNutt, a Professor in the USF School of Geosciences, discusses his research of volcano seismology and how it can be applied to rocket launches, quarry blasts and other earth-shaking events. 

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USF SGS Faculty Webpage

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In this third lightning interview of the third season, Danielle Molisee, a Ph.D. candidate in the USF School of Geosciences discusses her research on Medicine Lake Volcano, where she is pulling together multiple data sets to create a 4d conceptual model of magmatism to assist in volcanic hazard assessment.

More about Danielle can be found here:

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Academia.edu Webpage

Twitter

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Sarah Kruse, a Professor in the USF School of Geosciences, discusses her research in near-surface geophysics and its application to not only the geosciences, but to urban settings, forensic science, and planetary science.

More about Sarah can be found here:

Selected Works

USF SGS Faculty Webpage

Research Gate

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In this second lightning interview of the third season, Michelle Saunders, a Ph.D. candidate in the USF School of Geosciences, discusses her research in risk perception and risk communication as they relate to severe weather hazards, specifically hurricane evacuations. 

More about Michelle can be found here:

Selected Works 

Research Gate

Personal Webpage

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In this interview, Kamal Alsharif, an Associate Professor in the USF School of Geosciences, discusses his research into interdisciplinary water resource policy and watershed management.

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USF SGS Faculty Webpage

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In this first lightning interview of the third season, Nicki Seiden, a graduate student in the USF School of Geosciences, discusses her research into marine conservation using the Horse Conch as a way to understand ocean floor communities.

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Selected Works

Research Gate

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In this first episode of the third season, Charles "Chuck" Connor, a Professor in the USF School of Geosciences, discusses his research into volcanology and geophysics, specifically volcanic hazard modeling and using geophysics to create a picture of a geologic process.

More about Chuck can be found here:

Selected Works

USF SGS Faculty Webpage

Calling: Earth is a production of the USF Libraries in cooperation with the USF School of Geosciences.

Questions, comments, and any other feedback can be directed to [email protected].