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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 297-302
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John Boland is an engineer and economist and is professor emeritus in the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. His fields of research include water and energy resources, environmental economics, benefit-cost analysis, and public utility management.
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is a professor of geomorphology and hydrology at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He conducts field and theoretical research in fluvial geomorphology and in the application of hydrology, sediment transport, and geomorphology to landscape management and hazard analysis.
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John Kupfer is professor and chair in the Department of Geography and senior associate faculty in the Environment and Sustainability Program at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. As a landscape ecologist and biogeographer, he conducts research that couples fieldwork with spatial analysis and modeling using geographic information systems to explore the interactive effects of landscape transformation, nonnative species, and disturbances such as flooding, fire, and hurricanes on plant and animal communities.
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These coupled processes play vital roles in the occurrence of such natural and man-made geologic hazards as rainfall- induced landslides and the instability of earth dams and sediments. He is the senior author of two widely used textbooks: Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Hillslope Hydrology and Stability.
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Desiree Tullos is an associate professor of water resources engineering at Oregon State University, Corvallis. Her research team investigates the interactions between river engineering and the physical and biological processes of rivers.
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He initiated vhub.org, a major online cyberplatform for collaborative volcanology and currently leads a major National Science Foundation–funded, multi-institutional project that integrates geology, geophysics, social science, and statistics in order to improve resilience to persistent volcanic unrest. He earned his B.S.
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