WPES and ECS host Dr. Karen Prestegaard (University of Maryland) for a seminar on controls on Urban Fall Zone streams
Please join us Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 12:00-1:00 pm in BGSC 100 for the weekly School of Earth and Climate Sciences Seminar Series. Dr. Karen Prestegaard from the Department of Geology at the University of Maryland will be giving a talk on hydrological and geomorphological controls on water, sediment, and solute fluxes in Urban Fall Zone streams. All are welcome to also join us following the seminar in the second floor atrium of the Bryand Global Sciences Center in Orono for a chance to meet with Dr. Prestegaard. You can also watch the presentation remotely via the ECS Seminar Series Zoom link.
Click here for a 2019 AGU Eos article by Dr. Prestegaard that describes her time and reflections on working with her doctoral advisor, geomorphologist and hydrologist Luna Leopold, son of Aldo Leopold (notable conservationist and author) and the first Chief Hydrologist for the USGS.