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Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
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Geological Survey (USGS) for contributions to the USGS National Water-Use Information Program and was elected a fellow of the International Water Resources Association.
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and interferometric synthetic aperture radar (IFSAR) to produce flood maps for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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extraction of improved digital elevation models (DEMs) using photogrammetry and lidar; and (7)
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, groundbased laser scanning, and airborne digital photography, to the study of geosurficial processes and engineering problems. Recent research projects have included mapping erosion of sandy beaches; post-hurricane evaluation of beach and dune areas; identifying landslide areas and quantifying slide movements; and evaluating ALSM, ground-based laser scanning, and digital photography for detecting and locating obstructions near airports.
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Appendix A and petrology applied to crustal processes. Prior to joining the Academies, she worked for the Geological Survey of Norway managing a noble gas geochronology laboratory, and administrating personnel, budget and research programs in geology and geophysics.
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