PhD CANDIDATES

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 DENNY CAPPS
Research Interests:
•   Quaternary geology, and geomorphology
•   Natural hazards in mountain environments
•   Catastrophic processes
•   Glacial outburst floods

Contact information:
e.mail | 778.782.7203
Supervisor: Clague
 MICHELLE HANSON
Research Interests:
•   Quaternary geology, geomorphology, sedimentology and stratigraphy of arctic and western Canada, and the     northwest United States
•   Quaternary dating techniques
•   Catastrophic outburst floods
•   Glacial lake sedimentation
•   Glacioisostasy and eustasy

Contact information:
e.mail | 778.782.7204
Supervisor: Clague
 MARIT HEIDEMAN
Research Interests:
•   Quaternary geology
•   Natural hazards; assessment, consequences, public awareness and mitigation
•   Climate change/ paleoclimate
•   Multi-disciplinary research/ interaction between science, society and politics

Contact information:
e.mail | 778.782.7204
Supervisor: Clague
 NICK ROBERTS
Research Interests:
•   Catastrophic landslides, particularly gigantic (>1 km3) landslides
•   Disaster investigation using a combined social science and natural science approach
•   Risk conceptualization
•   Application of geomatics to geotechnical problems
•   Optical and RADAR remote sensing

Contact information:
e.mail | 778.782.3856
Supervisor: Clague
 DANIEL SHUGAR
Research Interests:
•   Quaternary geology and geomorphology
•   Catastrophic geomorphic processes in mountain environments
•   Natural hazards and disasters
•   Fluvial processes
•   Cold-weather processes

Contact information:
e.mail | 778.782.7203
Supervisor: Clague