UNM Hydrogeoecology Students
Current Graduate Students
Department of Biology
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Will Barnes 505-277-4969 B.A. International relations, Stanford University, 1984 J.D. University of Colorado School of Law, 1989 Major professors: Cliff Dahm and Manuel Molles Thesis: Cottonwood performance in flood and non-flood sites in the middle Rio Grande bosque Interests: riparian and grassland restoration, ecology, strategy, management, and policy |
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Kim D. Eichorst 505-277-8600 B.S. Biology and French, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 1994 Major Professors: Cliff Crawford and Manuel Molles Dissertation: Dynamics of defoliator activity of a leaf beetle and two leaf-roller moths along an urban to rural gradient in the middle Rio Grande riparian corridor Interests: riparian ecology, plant-insect interactions and the external/internal factors that control these interactions |
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Christine S. Fellows 505-277-6110 B.S. Biology, B.S. Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, 1995 Major Professor: Cliff Dahm Dissertation: Metabolism in low-order montane catchments: From whole stream to aquifer Interests: whole stream metabolism, terminal electron accepting processes, iron cycling
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Karen Gaines 505-277-3411 B.S. Biology, University of Illinois Major Professor: Manuel Molles PhD student |
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Luis Ignacio Guzman 505-277-2715 B.S. Biology, University of New Mexico, 1998 Major Professor: Manuel Molles Master's Student Interests: climatology, nutrient cycling, riparian restoration
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Diana E. Northup 505-277-5232 B.A. Political Science, West Virginia Universty, 1969 M.S.L.S. Library Science, University of Illinois-UC, 1972 M.S. Biology, University of New Mexico, 1988 Major Professor: Cliff Dahm Dissertation: Geomicrobiological investigations of secondary mineral deposits in Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park Interests: cave microbial diversity, geomicrobiology, hydrogen sulfide caves, molecular phylogeny If you wish, you can learn more about Diana's research. |
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Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Armand
Rossini Groffman 505-277-3152 B.A. Geography, University of New Mexico, 1985 B.S. Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1985 M.S. Geosciences, University of New Mexico, 1994 Major Professor: Laura Crossey Dissertation: Iron cycling and redox structure
of a shallow alluvial aquifer Interests: low temperature geochemistry,
biogeochemistry, trace element mobility Laura
Hagen 505-277-3152 Major Professor: Laura Crossey Michelle
L. Kearney 505-277-3369 B.S. Environmental Science, Northern Arizona
University, 1998 Major Professor: Michael Campana Master's Student Nicole
L. Nienow 505-277-3369 B.S. Water Resources, University of Wisconsin,
Stevens Point, 1997 Major Professor: Michael Campana Master's Student Interests: Groundwater and riparian zone
interactions, effectiveness of wellhead protection
zones as buffers against point sources of
pollution, sustainable water supply systems
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Former Graduate Students
Lisa
M. Ellis 505-277-8600 Ph.D Biology, 1999. Floods and fire along the Rio Grande: the role of disturbance in the riparian forest. Major Professor: Manuel Molles Lisa is currently a Research Assistant Professor in the UNM Biology Department, continuing work with bosque research and education.
M.S. Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1995.
Numerical modeling of stream-groundwater
interactions, near-stream flowpaths, and hyporheic
zone hydrodynamics of two first-order mountain
stream-aquifer systems Major Professor: Michael Campana Greg currently works at Jacob's Engineering, a
consulting firm in Albuquerque. Ph.D. Biology 1997. Influence of stream-aquifer
interactions on nutrient cycling in headwater
streams Major Professor: Cliff Dahm John is currently a Research Biologist at the
Mid-Continent
Ecology Division of the Environmental
Protection Agency in Duluth, MN. Ph.D. Biology, 1998. Organic carbon retention
and metabolism in near-stream groundwater Major Professor: Cliff Dahm Michelle is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center
for the Ecology of Continental Aquatic Systems in
Toulouse, France. M.S. Biology, 1998. Influence of livestock
grazing and geologic setting on morphology,
hydrology, and nutrient retention in four
southwestern riparian-stream ecosystems Major Professor: Cliff Dahm Doug is a Project Chief for the United States Geological Survey in Richmond, VA.
Michael C. Marshall 505-277-2715
Current Address:
B.M. Music, University of New Mexico, 1993 B.S. Biology, University of New Mexico, 1997 Major Professors: Maury Valett and Cliff Dahm REU Thesis: Stream hydrogeology and hyporheic invertebrate community structure along a longitudinal gradient Interests: Stream and groundwater ecology, conservation biology, biodiversity of benthic and hyporheic invertebrate communities and
developmental stability of aquatic insects
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c/o Robert O. Hall
Department of Zoology & Physiology
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY 82071-3166
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