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Appendix D: Biographical Information of Coordinating Committee and Staff
Appendix D: Biographical Information of Coordinating Committee and Staff
Pages 104-108
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He is a member of the Water Science and Technology Board and has served on NRC committees, including Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems, Flood Control for the American River, California, Watershed Management, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Research, and as vice chair for "Compensating for Wetlands Losses Under the Clean Water Act." He earned his Ph.D.
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Dr. Mitchell's expertise is in civil engineering and geotechnical engineering, with emphasis on problems and projects involving construction on, in, and with the earth; mitigation of ground failure risk; waste containment and site remediation soil improvement; soil behavior; geotechnical earthquake engineering; environmental geotechnics; and compositional and physicochemical properties of soils.
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and has held positions on a number of national advisory councils such as the National Environmental Enforcement Council and the Energy Research Advisory Board. She currently serves as a member of the NRC Board on Radioactive Waste Management and is a former member of the Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources.
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In relating catastrophic to moderate natural events, his "magnitude-frequency" theory is widely accepted among scientists and engineers dealing with rivers, floods, and erosion. He also chaired the Isaiah Bowman Department of Geography and became professor of geography, and chaired the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
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She has worked on a number of studies including Privatization of Water Services in the United States, Review of the USGS National Water Quality Assessment Program, and Drinking Water Contaminants (Phase II)
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