Monthly Archives: May 2023

New paper on modeling influence of impervious cover published

Ashleigh Kirker and I recently published a paper on why percent impervious cover doesn’t predict runoff.  Check it out in the Journal of Hydrology.

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Two new PhD’s from our lab!

Gina Pope (advisor Jon Nyquist) and Ashleigh Kirker (Toran lab) both successfully defended their PhD dissertations this spring.  Congratulations Dr. Pope and Dr. Kirker!

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Arkansas karst field trip

The third Carbonate Critical Zone RCN conference was held in Fayetteville Arkansas.  Students and faculty visited the Savoy Research center and saw some amazing weathered karst surfaces.  My undergrad research assistant, Erin Spross, was among the students who attended the … Continue reading

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Urban Critical zone site visits

Our NSF critical zone hosted visitors from Toronto Metropolitan University, University of Delaware, and Lafayette College to tour Pennypack Creek (Philadelphia), Dead Run (Baltimore) and Northwest Branch (DC area).

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