Dr. Carolyn Ruppel
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| U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Field Center Quissett Campus, 384 Woods Hole Rd. Woods Hole, MA 02543-1598 Tel. (508) 457-2339 Fax. (508) 457-2310 Contact: cruppel@usgs.gov |
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EDUCATION |
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| Ph.D. | MIT, Solid Earth geophysics (continental) and
geology, January 1992; Thesis Advisor: McNutt |
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MIT, geophysics, 1986 (simultaneous with
B.S.); Thesis Advisors: Royden, Hodges |
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| B.S. | MIT, earth sciences, 1986 |
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| 7/06-present | Research Geophysicist, U.S. Geological Survey |
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| 10/06-present |
Visiting Scientist, MIT, Dept. of Earth,
Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences |
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| 7/00-6/06 |
Associate Professor of Geophysics (tenured),
Georgia Tech |
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| 7/03-6/06 |
Program manager (faculty "rotater"), National
Science Foundation, Ocean Sciences |
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| 2000-2002 |
Coordinator, Georgia Tech
Focused Research Program (proto-center) on Methane Hydrates |
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| 1/1994-6/00 |
Assistant Professor of Geophysics, Georgia Tech |
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| 1993 |
Postdoctoral Investigator, Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution |
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| 1992 |
Postdoctoral Scholar, Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution |
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| 1986-1991 |
Graduate research and teaching
assistant, MIT |
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| IODP Science
Planning Committee (SPC), 2006-2009 |
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| Organizing Committee, NSF-sponsored "The Future of Marine Heat Flow: A Workshop to Define U.S. Scientific Goals and Experimental Needs for the 21st Century", Sept. 2007 | |||
| USGS representative to WHOI Postdoctoral Scholar Committee, 2007 | |||
| DOE Federal Advisory Board for
Methane Hydrates, 2001-2003 |
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| ODP U.S. Science Advisory Committee
(USSAC), 2000-2003 |
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| AGU Publications Committee, 2002-2003 |
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| NSF Methane in Earth Systems History
(MESH) program planning panel, 2002 |
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| NSF Ocean Carbon Cycle Panel
(program planning), 2001-2002 |
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| ODP Hydrogeology Proposal Planning
Group (PPG), liaison on gas hydrates, 2001-2002 |
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| ODP Gas Hydrates Proposal Planning
Group (PPG), liaison from SSEP, 1998-99 |
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| Proposal evaluation panels for
NOAA-NURP, DOE Carbon Sequestration, and other programs |
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| ODP Science Steering and
Evaluation Panel (SSEP Earth's Interior), 1997-1999 |
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| AGU Information Technology
Committee, 1996-1998 |
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| AGU Spring Meeting Organizing
Committee, Tectonophysics Section Chair, 1999 |
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| Co-organizer of AGU special sessions on gas hydrates: 1999, 2001, 2005 (Union) | |||
| Co-organizer of AGU special sessions on coastal hydrogeophysics: 1999, 2001, 2005 | |||
| AGU Translations Board, 1994-1996 |
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| EDITORIAL SERVICE |
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| Lead editor, special volume, Marine & Petroleum Geology,
DOE-JIP Gulf of Mexico gas hydrates drilling, 2006-2007 |
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| Hydrogeology Journal, editorial board, 2005-2007 | |||
| Geology, editorial board, 2000-2003 | |||
| Tectonics, Associate Editor, 1996-1999 | |||
| Fiziki
Zemli, oversight
responsibility for AGU publication in translation, 1994-1996 |
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| National Science Foundation, Director's Award for Program
Management, 2005 |
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| U.S.-Japan National Academy of Science-Frontiers of
Science invited speaker on gas hydrates, 2000 |
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| Elected Fellow, Geological
Society of
America, 1999 |
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| Distinguished Lecturer, Ocean Drilling Program, 1999-2000 |
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| Class of 1969 Teaching Fellow (Georgia Tech), 1994-95 | |
| WHOI Postdoctoral Scholar,
Geology and Geophysics, 1992 |
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| Earth Systems Modeling | |
| Environmental Field Methods |
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| Solid Earth Geophysics | |
| Structural Geology and Continuum Mechanics | |
| Marine Geophysics | |
| Introductory Geology (for Civil Engineers) | |
| Introduction to Earth Systems Science | |
| Plate Tectonics | |
| Seminars: Methane Hydrates, Sedimentary Basins, Origin of Continents, Topics in Groundwater Hydrology | |
STUDENTS ADVISED (at Georgia Tech)
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| Principal advisor, 2 geophysics PhD students (finished 2002, 2003) | |||
| Principal advisor, 4 thesis MS and 4 non-thesis (1 environmental engineering) MS students (1996-2005) | |||
| Co-advisor, 2 civil engineering PhD students (2005, 2007) | |||
| Ph.D. committees for 6 other students (5 in Civil and Environmental Engineering) | |||
| Co-sponsor, 2 civil engineering postdocs | |||
| Advisor for ~20 undergraduate
research projects from 1996-2006 |
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Methane hydrates; marine hydrogeology of sedimented areas; marine geothermics (heat flow, downhole temperature); hydrodynamics of methane hydrate reservoirs and their response to natural/anthropogenic forcing; integrated geophysical, geochemical, and macro/microbiological field investigations of methane seeps and methane hydrate systems; rock physics and collaborative laboratory measurements of geophysical/geotechnical properties of methane hydrate-bearing sediments; methane hydrate geohazards; hydrogeophysics of the coastal zone, particularly DC resistivity and inductive EM; physical hydrology of salt marshes; nonlinear tidal pumping theory; inversion of electrical/EM data in highly conductive areas; coupling ecology-geophysics-geochemistry-hydrology studies to delineate surface water-groundwater interactions in the coastal zone
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
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