The following American Geophysical Union (AGU) members received Outstanding Student Paper Awards at the 2015 Joint Assembly in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Winners have individual pages on AGU’s website.
Atmospheric Sciences
Coordinators: Roya Mortazavi, Daniel Nadeau
Jean-Sebastien Landry, McGill University, Global carbon cycle and temperature impacts of future changes in fire regime
Bernardo Teufel, University of Quebec at Montreal, Impact of interactive vegetation phenology on the simulated pan-Arctic land surface state
Biogeosciences
Coordinators: Ru Chen, Susan Natali
Azadeh Joshani, Concordia University, Investigating preservation of organic matter through complexation with iron oxides
Earth Surface Processes
Coordinators: James Brenan, Hao Ferrier
Camille Ouellet Dallaire, McGill University, River reach classification at high spatial resolution to support the assessment of environmental flow requirements in Canada
Hydrology
Coordinators: Terri Hogue, Tara Troy
Offer Rozenstein, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Diurnal emissivity dynamics in bare versus biocrusted sand dunes
Sarah Scarlett, University of Waterloo, Controls on plot-scale evapotranspiration from a constructed fen in a post-mined oil sands landscape, Fort McMurray, Alberta
Seismology
Coordinator: Sandeep Mahajan
Yelena Kropivnitskaya, Western University, Sensitivity analysis of eastern Canada high resolution seismic hazard maps to the ground motion prediction equations
Solid Earth
Coordinator: Heather Watson
Evan Eshelman, York University, Stand-off detection and mapping of mineral and organic compounds using ultraviolet Raman spectroscopy
Tectonophysics
Coordinator: Julia Morgan
Renaud Soucy La Roche, Queen’s University, Syn-compression normal-sense low-angle detachment in the Himalayan foreland, Western Nepal: Implications for orogenic models
Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology
Coordinators: Michael Bizimis, Eric Brown, Sarah Brownlee, Michelle Coombs, Brian Dreyer, Qi Fu, Sarah Lambart, Noah McClean, Sean Mulcahy, Tyrone Rooney, Fang-Zhen Teng
Patrick Beaudry, Queens College, City University of New York, Sulphur isotope fractionation during degassing of Canary Island magmas
Jennifer Blanchard, Carleton University, Modelling the structure and composition of layered intrusions in plume center regions using potential field data
Citation: AGU (2015), Outstanding Student Paper Awards, Eos, 96, doi:10.1029/2015EO032323. Published on 2 July 2015.
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