University of Alaska Southeast Personnel

Research Assistant Professor

Work:796-6580 or 635-5353

Fax: 796-6406

Email: sonia.nagorski@uas.alaska.edu

Faculty: Arts and Sciences - Natural Sciences - Environmental Sciences /
Campus: Juneau

Education:

Ph.D. Geology, 2001, University of Montana, Missoula, MT

M.S. Geology, 1997, University of Montana, Missoula, MT

B.A. Geology and History, 1994, Amherst College, Amherst, MA

Curriculum vitae

Research:

Environmental aqueous geochemistry, including:

• Trace metal dynamics in hydrological systems
• Mercury biogeochemistry
• Trace metal records in ancient ice cores
• Seasonal, event, and diel scale variations in stream water quality
• Mining pollution
• Streambed sediment geochemistry
• Surface water- ground water interactions
• Ground water hydrology, flow modeling, and chemistry

Publications: Selected Publications

Courses Taught:

Lower Division:

• GEOL 105 – Geological History of Life
• CHEM 103 – Introduction to Chemistry (Laboratory)