Submissions from 2020
Estimating Importance of Hydrologic Conditions on Nutrient Retention by Wetlaculture Mesocosm Systems in the Former Great Black Swamp, Bingbing Jiang and William J. Mitsch
Perceptions of Hurricane Track Forecasts in the U.S.A, Jason Senkbeil, Jacob Reed, Jennifer M. Collins, Kimberly Brothers, Michelle Saunders, Walker Skeeter, Emily Cerrito, Saurav Chakraborty, and Amy Polen
Scientist of the week!, Sarah L. Sheffield, Lisette Melendez, Kristin Houdyshell, and Mathew Burgos
Submissions from 2019
Is Ghana Ready to Attain Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Number 7?—A Comprehensive Assessment of Its Renewable Energy Potential and Pitfalls, Michael Acheampong, Qiuyan Yu, Funda C. Ertem, Lucy E.D. Enomah, Shakhawat H. Tanim, Michael Eduful, Mehrdad Vaziri, and Erick Ananga
TubeX Data, Sanaz Esmaeili
The Origin of Blue Coloration in a Fulgurite from Marquette, Michigan, Tian Feng, Carolyn Lang, and Matthew A. Pasek
Nutrient Retention by Floodplain Mesocosm Wetlands over Two Years in a Hydrologic Experiment Adjacent to a Eutrophic Lake in the Ohio River Basin, Bingbing Jiang and William J. Mitsch
Nutrient Retention in the First Full Year by a Wetlaculture Mesocosm System in the Former Great Black Swamp Upstream of the Highly Eutrophic Western Lake Erie, Bingbing Jiang and William J. Mitsch
Assessing the Utility of Three Calibration Methods for Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), Diana Miller and Timothy H. Dixon
Evaluation of Permafrost Degradation in the North Slope Borough, Alaska, Using ArcticDEM as Time Series, Diana Miller and Timothy H. Dixon
Sustainably Solving Legacy Phosphorus in Landscapes with Wetlands and Wetlaculture, William J. Mitsch, Bingbing Jiang, Li Zhang, Sam Miller, and Bhavik Bakshi
Calling: Earth #004 - Vic Ricchezza, Geoscience Education Researcher, Victor Ricchezza
Erupted Volumes of Venue Low Shield Volcano Clusters, J A. Richardson, Diana Miller, and Elisabeth Gallant
Investigating Temporal and Spatial Biodiversity of Mollusks on the Western Shelf of Florida Using Taphonomic Grading, Nicole Seiden and Gregory Herbert
Determining the Impacts of the Anthropocene through Time-Calibrated Taphonomic Grading, Nicole Seiden and Gregory S. Herbert
Radon Concentration in Three Florida Caves: Florida, Jennings, and Ocala, Megan E. Smith, Oana Alexandra Dumitru, Bety D. Burghele, Alexandra Cucoș, and Bogdan P. Onac
HTGCD Well Evaluation: Dripping Springs Water Supply Co. Test Well 1 & Stratigraphic Evaluation of the Trinity Aquifer Units in Wester Hays County and Implications for Hydrological Variations, Nicholas J. Soto-Kerans, A. Broun, and J. Watson
Rapid Iceberg calving following Removal of Tightly Packed Pro-Glacial Mélange, Surui Xie, Timothy Dixon, David M. Holland, Denis Voytenko, and Irena Vaňková
A New Geological Slip Rate Estimate for the Calico Fault, Eastern California: Implications for Geodetic versus Geologic Rate Estimates in the Eastern California Shear Zone, Surui Xie, Elisabeth Gallant, Paul H. Wetmore, and Paula M. Figueiredo
Mapping Tropical Cyclone Energy as an Approach to Hazard Assessment, Yi-Jie Zhu and Stephen G. Evans
Submissions from 2018
Quantifying Spatial Patterns of Hyporheic Exchange in a Floodplain Meander System via High-Resolution Hydrogeologic, Geochemical and Geophysical Observations, Chance Addison Bolduc, Nicholas J. Soto-Kerans, Zach Muniga, Riley Winebarger, Logan Schmidt, Anna Turetcaia, Lakin Kathleen Beal, Colt Kernan, Jesus D. Gomez-Velez, George Perkins, Austin Rio Mursinna, Travis Davis, Kimberly A. McCormack, Michael O'Connor, Stephen Bruce Ferencz, Peter E. Carlson, and Ashley M. Matheny
Modern Analysis of Precipitation Patterns Associated with the Great New England Hurricane, Lauren C. Carter
The Effects of Social Connections on Evacuation Decision Making during Hurricane Irma, Jennifer Collins, Robin Ersing, Amy Polen, Michelle Saunders, and Jacob Senkbeil
Using MOLASSES, A Lava Flow Simulation Code, to Interpret the Morphology of Volcanoes: Example of Olympus Mons (Mars), Charles Connor, Laura Connor, J A. Richardson, Elisabeth Gallant, and Diana Miller
Quantitative Literacy (QL) and Numeracy: A Discipline-Based Education Research Perspective, Meghan Cook and Victor J. Ricchezza
A Kinematic Model for the Evolution of the Eastern California Shear Zone and Garlock Fault, Mojave Desert, California, Timothy H. Dixon and Surui Xie
Early-Middle Pliocene Sea-Level Elevations in the Western Mediterranean, Oana Alexandra Dumitru, Bogdan P. Onac, Victor J. Polyak, Jacqueline Austermann, Joan J. Fornos, and Yemane Asmerom
A U-Pb Dated Glacial Isostasy Corrected Pliocene Sea-Level Record in Mallorca (Western Mediterranean) Based on Phreatic Overgrowths on Speleothems, Oana Alexandra Dumitru, Bogdan P. Onac, Victor J. Polyak, Jacqueline Austermann, Joan J. Fornós, Angel Ginés, and Yemane Asmerom
Climate Variability in the Western Mediterranean between 121 and 67 ka Derived from a Mallorcan Speleothem Record, Oana-Alexandra Dumitru, Bogdan P. Onac, Victor J. Polyak, Jonathan G. Wynn, Yemane Asmerom, and Joan J. Fornós
Direct Dating of Pliocene Sea-Level Stands from Western Mediterranean, Oana Alexandra Dumitru, Bogdan P. Onac, V. J. Polyak, J. Austermann, J. J. Fornós, and Y. Asmerom
Geological Slip Rate Estimate for the Calico Fault at Newberry Springs, California: New Age Constraints from Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dating, Paula Figueiredo, Craig Rasmussen, Surui Xie, Paul H. Wetmore, Lewis A. Owen, and Timothy H. Dixon
YOU Should Advocate for Science, Denise J. Hills, Daniel Horton, Rafael Loureiro, Kimberly Popendorf, Christine Marie Downs, Ronald E. Doel, Prabhakar Clement, and Adam Kobelski
Ocean Tides Observed from A GPS Receiver on Floating Sea Ice Near Chinese Zhongshan Station, Antarctica, Jintao Lei, Fei Li, Shengkai Zhang, Chi Xiao, Surui Xie, Heo Ke, Qingchuan Zhang, and Wenhao Li
Influence of Ocean Redox Conditions and Carbonate Saturation State on Carbonate Factories and Platform Architecture: Examples From the Permian and Triassic Nanpanjiang Basin, South China, Xiaowei Li, Nathaniel Adams, Leanne M. Stepchinski, Kimberly Lau, Daniel Lehrmann, Marcello Minzoni, Meiyi Yu, and Jonathan Payne
New Estimates of Eruption Recurrence Rates, Volume, and Volume Flux Using the Volcanic Event Age Model - Medicine Lake Volcano, Northern California, USA, Danielle D. Molisee, Aurélie Germa, Sylvain J. Charbonnier, and Charles Connor
Development and Validation of the Geoscience Quantitative Preparation Survey (GQPS), Victor J. Ricchezza, Heather R. Houlton, Jeffrey R Raker, Jennifer M. Wenner, and Jeffrey G. Ryan
Quantitative Reasoning in the Geoscience Classroom: Modeling Functions and Logarithmic Scales, Victor J. Ricchezza and H. L. Vacher
On Permeability Prediction From Complex Conductivity Measurements Using Polarization Magnitude and Relaxation Time, Judith Robinson, Lee Slater, Andreas Weller, Kristina Keating, Tonian Robinson, Carla Rose, and Beth Parker
Assessing Student Learning from Video Animations in the UTD-USF Plate Tectonics Geoscience Animation Project: Melting the Mantle, Jeffrey G. Ryan, Victor J. Ricchezza, Robert J. Stern, and Lochlan Vaughn
Regional and Optimal Estimation of Total Electron Content using Pseudorange Observations, Mafi Saleh, Taha Sadeghi Chorsi, and Saeed Farzaneh
Usefulness of the United States National Weather Service Radar Display as Rated by Website Users, Michelle E. Saunders, Kevin D. Ash, and Jennifer Collins
What is the Potential for Horse Conch (Triplofusus giganteus) Populations to Recover from Increasing Fishing Pressure?, Nicole Seiden, Gregory S. Herbert, Ryan Harke, and Stephen Geiger
The Relationships Between Plume Dynamics and Volcanic Electrification as Measured by a Lightning Mapping Array: a Case Study of Sakurajima Volcano, 2015, Cassandra M. Smith, Damien Gaudin, Corrado Cimarelli, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Sonja A. Behnke, and Stephen R. McNutt
Monitoring the Development of Volcanic Eruptions through Volcanic Lightning: A Statistical Investigation into Volcanic Electrification and Seismic/Infrasound Signals, Cassandra M. Smith, Glenn Thompson, Stephen R. McNutt, Sonja A. Behnke, Harald E. Edens, Ronald J. Thomas, and Steven Reader
Correlating the Electrification of Volcanic Plumes with Ashfall Textures at Sakurajima Volcano, Japan, Cassandra M. Smith, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Sylvain J. Charbonnier, Stephen R. McNutt, Sonja A. Behnke, Ronald J. Thomas, Harald E. Edens, and Glenn Thompson
Volcanic Lightning as a Monitoring Tool during the 2016-2017 Eruption of Bogoslof Volcano, AK, Cassandra Smith, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Ryan Said, and Robert H. Holzworth
Stratigraphic Evaluation of Trinity Aquifers in Hays and Western Travis County and Implications for Groundwater Availability, Nicholas Soto-Kerans, B. Hunt, and B. Smith
Modelling Vehicle Conversion to CNG Driven Vehicles using Mixed Logit and Latent Class Logit Model: A Case Study in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Shakhawat H. Tanim
Social Factors and Evacuation Vulnerability: An Application in Pinellas County, Florida, Shakhawat H. Tanim and Graham A. Tobin
Vertical Structure of Diurnal Englacial Hydrology Cycle at Helheim Glacier, East Greenland, Irena Vaňková, Denis Voytenko, Keith W. Nicholls, Surui Xie, Byron R. Parizek, and David M. Holland
A New Animation of Continental Rifting and Formation of New Oceans and Continental Margins for Undergraduates, Siloa Willis, Robert J. Stern, Lochlan Vaughn, Jeffrey G. Ryan, and Victor Ricchezza
Rapid Iceberg Calving Following Removal of Tightly Packed Pro-Glacial Mélange at Jakobshavn Isbræ, Greenland, Surui Xie, Timothy H. Dixon, David M. Holland, Denis Voytenko, and Irena Vaňková
Grounding Line Migration through the Calving Season at Jakobshavn Isbræ, Greenland, observed with Terrestrial Radar Interferometry, Surui Xie, Timothy H. Dixon, Denis Voytenko, Fanghui Deng, and David M. Holland
Submissions from 2017
Simulating the Development of Basaltic Volcanic Fields for Long-Term Hazard Assessment, Charles Connor, Laura Connor, Aurélie Germa, Jacob A. Richardson, and Danielle D. Molisee
High-Resolution DEM Generation from Multiple Remote Sensing Data Sources for Improved Volcanic Hazard Assessment - A Case Study from Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia, Fanghui Deng, Mel Rodgers, Tim Dixon, Sylvain J. Charbonnier, Elisabeth Gallant, Nicholas Voss, Surui Xie, Rocco Malservisi, Milton Ordoñez, and Cristian López
Radon Levels in Romanian Caves: An Occupational Exposure Survey, Alexandra Cucoş Dinu, Monica I. Călugăr, Bety D. Burghele, Oana Alexandra Dumitru, Constantin Cosma, and Bogdan P. Onac
Measurement of Shallow Sea Floor Motion with GPS on a Rigid Buoy: System Design and Synthetic Analysis, Timothy H. Dixon, Surui Xie, Rocco Malservisi, Chad Lembke, Giovanni Iannaccone, Jason Law, Mel Rodgers, Randy Russell, and Nicholas K. Voss
Time-lapse Electric Resistivity in a Stressed Mangrove Forest to Image the Role of the Root Zone in Porewater Salt Distribution, Christine Downs, Ken Krauss, and Sarah E. Kruse
Time-lapse Electric Resistivity Imaging of Subsurface Salt Mobilization in an Impounded Mangrove Forest, Christine Marie Downs and Sarah E. Kruse
Assessment of Hydrogeological Controls on Sandhill Wetlands in Covered Karst Using Ground Penetrating Radar, Christine Marie Downs, ReNae Nowicki, and Sajad Jazayeri
Using Terrestrial Radar to Explore Lava Channel Erosion on Momotombo Volcano, Nicaragua, Elisabeth Gallant, Fanghui Deng, Surui Xie, Laura Connor, Charles Connor, Tim Dixon, and Doug Myhre
Exploring the Thermal and Mechanical Contributions to Lava Channel Erosion on Momotombo Volcano, Nicaragua, Elisabeth Gallant, Fanghui Deng, Surui Xie, Jose Armando Saballos, Charles Connor, and Tim Dixon
High Speed Imaging, Lightning Mapping Arrays and Thermal Imaging: A Synergy for the Monitoring of Electrical Discharges at the Onset of Volcanic Explosions, Damien Gaudin, Corrado Cimarelli, Sonja A. Behnke, Valeria Cigala, Harald E. Edens, Stephen R. McNutt, Cassandra M. Smith, Ronald J. Thomas, and Alexa R. Van Eaton
Measurement of Environmental Pollution: Types and Techniques, Rajeev Kumar, Arsum Pathak, Moondeep Chauhan, and Sushma Negi
Down The Drain: Understanding How Meltwater Cascades Through The GrIS Hydrological System To Impact Its Ice Velocity, Jessica Z. Mejia, Jason Gulley, Matthew D. Covington, Celia Trunz, Charles Breithaupt, Timothy H. Dixon, and Adam Barnes
A Conceptual Model of Future Volcanism at Medicine Lake Volcano, California – With an Emphasis on Understanding Local Volcanic Hazards, Danielle D. Molisee, Aurélie Germa, Sylvain J. Charbonnier, and Charles Connor
Evacuation Behavior Measured at Time of Expected Hurricane Landfall: An Assessment of the Effects of Social Networks, Amy Polen, Jennifer Collins, Robin Ersing, Michelle E. Saunders, and Noel Rehm
A Twenty-Year Look at “Computational Geology,” an Evolving, In-Discipline Course in Quantitative Literacy at the University of South Florida, Victor J. Ricchezza and H. L. Vacher
Quantitative Literacy in the Affective Domain: Computational Geology Students’ Reactions to Devlin’s The Math Instinct, Victor J. Ricchezza and H. L. Vacher
"Computational Geology" at the University of South Florida Prepares ou rGeology Majors for the Transition to the Work Force: How Our Course Does it and How We Know that it Does, Victor Ricchezza and H. L. Vacher
Writing in Geology to Reduce Math Anxiety, Victor Ricchezza and H. L. Vacher
Probbilistically Modeling Lava Flows with MOLASSES, Jacob A. Richardson, Laura Connor, Charles Connor, and Elisabeth Gallant
Relationship between Pore Geometric Characteristics and SIP/NMR Parameters Observed for Mudstones, Judy Robinson, Lee Slater, Kristina Keating, Beth L. Parker, and Tonian Robinson
Leveraging Remote Instrument Operation Technologies to Bring Real Research Experiences into Undergraduate Geoscience Courses, Jeffrey G. Ryan, James H. MacDonald Jr., Rosemary Hickey-Vargas, Mary A. Beck, Chris Vidito, and Victor J. Ricchezza
Evacuation Behavior Measured at Time of Expected Hurricane Landfall: A Spatial Analysis of Social Networks, Michelle E. Saunders, Jennifer Collins, Robin Ersing, Amy Polen, and Noel Rehm
Perceptions of Hurricane Hazards in the Mid‐Atlantic Region, Michelle E. Saunders and Jason C. Senkbeil
Quantifying Seasonal Dynamic Water Storage in a Fractured Bedrock Vadose Zone with Borehole Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Logan M. Schmidt, Brandon W. Minton, Nicholas J. Soto-Kerans, Daniella Maria Rempe, and Zoya Heidari
Changes in Summer Weather Type Frequency in Eastern North America, Jason C. Senkbeil, Michelle E. Saunders, and Brent Taylor
Rapid Response for Invasive Waterweeds at the Arctic Invasion Front: Assessment of Collateral Impacts from Herbicide Treatments, Suresh A. Sethi, Michael P. Carey, John M. Morton, Edgar Guerron-Orejuela, Robert Decino, Mark Willette, James Boersma, Jillian Jablonski, and Cheryl Anderson
Permeability from Complex Conductivity: An Evaluation of Polarization Magnitude versus Relaxation Time Based Geophysical Length Scales, Lee Slater, Judy Robinson, Andreas Weller, Kristina Keating, Tonian Robinson, and Beth Parker
Volcanic Lightning as an Indicator of Ash Parameters: A Case Study of Sakurajima Volcano, Japan, May-June 2015, Cassandra M. Smith, Stephen R. McNutt, Sonja A. Behnke, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Ronald Thomas, and Harald E. Edens
Monitoring the Development of Volcanic Eruptions through Volcanic Lightning - Using a Lightning Mapping Array, Seismic and Infrasound Array, and Visual Plume Analysis, Cassandra M. Smith, Glenn Thompson, Stephen R. McNutt, Sonja A. Behnke, Harald E. Edens, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Damien Gaudin, and Ronald J. Thomas
Investigation of Drought Intensity and Periodicity in South Texas using Chemical and Biological Records in Bat Guano Cores, Leanne M. Stepchinski, F. Paul Bertetti, Ronald T. Green, Rebecca R. Nunu, Kirk D. H. Gulliver, Bogdan P. Onac, Nathaniel J. Toll, and Mauricio E. Flores
Controls on Carbonate Factories in the Transition from Ramp to Reef-Rimmed Platform in the Hongyan Section of the Triassic Yangtze Platform, Leanne M. Stepchinski, Xiaowei Li, Marcello Minzoni, Jonathan L. Payne, and Daniel J. Lehrmann
Electrification Processes and Lightning Generation in Volcanic Plumes—Observations from Recent Eruptions, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Cassandra Smith, and David J. Schneider
A New Geological Slip Rate Estimate for the Calico Fault, Eastern California: Implications for Geodetic Versus Geologic Rate Estimates in the Eastern California Shear Zone, Paul Wetmore, Surui Xie, Elisabeth Gallant, Lewis A. Owen, and Tim Dixon
Ice Speed Variation Driven by Tidal Currents near the Terminus of Jakobshavn Isbræ, Greenland, Observed with Terrestrial Radar Interferometry, Surui Xie, Timothy H. Dixon, Denis Voytenko, Fanghui Deng, and David M. Holland
Phosphorus Concentrations in a Florida Everglades Water Conservation Area Before and After El Niño Events in the Dry Season, Kelley Yeoman, Bingbing Jiang, and William J. Mitsch
Antarctic Ice Sheet Slope and Aspect Based on ICESAT's Repeat Orbit Measurement, L. Yuan, F. Li, S. Zhang, Surui Xie, F. Xiao, T. Zhu, and Y. Zhang
Hazard (Earthquake and Typhoon) Energy - Impact Interactions in the Philippines 1959-2013, Yi-Jie Zhu and Stephen G. Evans
Submissions from 2016
Change in Seawater Redox and Carbonate Saturation State: A Mechanism for Basin-Wide Shifts in Carbonate Platform Architecture and Carbonate Factories: Examples from the Permian-Triassic Nanpanjiang Basin, South China, Nathaniel Adams, Leanne M. Stepchinski, Meiyi Yu, Daniel Lehrmann, Marcello Minzoni, and Jonathan L. Payne
VHF Radiation Observed During Eruptions of Sakurajima Volcano, Japan, Part I: Overview and Characteristics of Continuous RF, Sonja A. Behnke, Harald E. Edens, Ronald J. Thomas, Stephen R. McNutt, Cassandra M. Smith, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Corrado Cimarelli, and Valeria Cigala
Modelling Near-Surface Metallic Clutter Without the Excruciating Pain, Christine Marie Downs, Chester J. Weiss, Jeffrey Bach, and Jeffery T. Williams
Radon Levels in Caves from San Salvador, the Bahamas: A Reconnaissance Survey, Oana Alexandra Dumitru, Bogdan P. Onac, and Constantin Cosma
VHF Radiation Observed During Eruptions of Sakurajima Volcano, Japan, Part II: Continuous RF Discharge Mechanisms, Harald E. Edens, Sonja A. Behnke, Ronald J. Thomas, Stephen R. McNutt, Cassandra M. Smith, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Corrado Cimarelli, and Valeria Cigala
Volcanic Lightning in Eruptions of Sakurajima Volcano, Harald E. Edens, Ronald J. Thomas, Sonja A. Behnke, Stephen R. McNutt, Cassandra M. Smith, Alexandra Farrell, Alexa R. Van Eaton, Corrado Cimarelli, Valeria Cigala, Ken Eack, Graydon Aulich, Christopher Michael, Daisuke Miki, and Masato Iguchi
Terrestrial Radar Survey of Momotombo Volcano, Nicaragua, Elisabeth Gallant, Charles Connor, Surui Xie, Laura Connor, Jose Armando Saballos, Doug Myhre, and Timothy Dixon
Cinder Cone Age Estimation Using Two-Dimensional Nonlinear Diffusive Numerical Modeling Based on Maximum External Slope Angle, Buffalo Valley, Nevada, USA, Danielle D. Molisee and J. W. Bell
A Look at Slip and Dilation Tendencies on Preexisting Faults in Areas of Recent Earthquake Swarms in Western Nevada, Danielle D. Molisee and C. J. Ruhl
Testing the Feasibility of Imaging a Complex, Highly Conductive Environment with Field Instruments via a Three-Dimensional Electromagnetic Induction Forward Solver, Mark Rains, Christine Marie Downs, Sarah Kruse, and Chester J. Weiss