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Dr. Matzek awarded USDA grant to study carbon sequestration along Sacramento River

Dr. Virginia Matzek of SCU’s Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences has been awarded a multi-year research grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture program in Climate Change/Integrated Approaches to Adaptation and Mitigation in Agroecosystems.

Projections of 21st century Sierra Nevada local hydrologic flow components using an ensemble of General Circulation Models, JAWRA, in press.
Sierra streamflow likely to diminish under projected climatic changes

ESS postdoctoral researcher Darren Ficklin, in collaboration with professors Stewart-Frey (ESS) and Maurer (Civil Engineering), has assessed the impact of expected 21st century climatic changes on mountain streams in the Sierra Nevada.

Dr. Lisa Kealhofer promoted to Full Professor

Dr. Kealhofer, an internationally recognized expert in the archaeology of southeast Asia and Turkey, has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor.