Experts Directory: Geology
Priya M. Ganguli
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-4669
email: priya.ganguli@csun.edu
- Mercury cycling in the environment
- Mining impacts
- Environmental remediation/restoration
- Groundwater-surface water interaction
- Contaminant transport and fate
- Technical consultant in 2010-2011 to the EPA Klau/Buena Vista Mercury Mine Superfund Site, specifically riparian and reservoir sampling design and remediation strategies
- From 1999-2006 served as engineering geologist and environmental specialist for the San Francisco Bay Water Board, specifically for environmental remediation for such areas as mine sites, streams, groundwater, wetlands/slough
Scott Hauswirth
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-4880
email: scott.hauswirth@csun.edu
- Groundwater contamination
- Contaminated site remediation
- Contaminant fate and transport
- Hazardous waste
- Groundwater
Kathleen Marie Marsaglia
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-3541 / 6309
email: kathie.marsaglia@csun.edu
- Sedimentology
- Marine geology
- Deep ocean drilling
- Pacific Ocean basin geology
Elena A. Miranda
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-4671 / 3541
email: elena.miranda@csun.edu
- Mid-ocean ridges
- Marine geology
- Detachment faults
- Shear zone development
Amalie J. Orme
Department of Geography
work: (818) 677-3864
email: amalie.orme@csun.edu
- Flooding
- Weather—storms
- Landslides
- Beach erosion
- Fire
- Gang prevention
- Earthquakes and climate change in the Owens Valley
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Dayanthie Weeraratne
Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-2046 / 3541
email: dsw@csun.edu
- Geophysics
- Geophysical fluid dynamics of Earth’s interior and seismology
- Mantle connection
- Earth’s core dynamics
- Seismology of tectonic plates
- Marine seismology
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