Zircon mount created for my Master’s research. The zircons are from lava flows from the Bruneau-Jarbidge eruptive center of the Yellowstone Hotspot. The black square is 1 cm in diameter (2010).
SP Crater volcano, where I completed my senior thesis research mapping agglutinate mounds on the lava flow (2007). Photo courtesy of Jody Weikart.
Me at Dead Horse Point State Park in southern Utah from a road trip through southern Utah (2010). Photo courtesy of Jonathan Wallace.
Me in front of the erupting Karymsky volcano during a field trip at the JKASP conference in Kamchatka in 2011. My first volcanic eruption!
A photo of gas steaming from Gorely volcano in Kamchatka (2011), one of my Ph.D. field areas.
Me at the summit of Gorely volcano, surrounded by the steam being emitted from the volcano (2011).
Smith Rock State Park in central Oregon (2012). The northermost park of the Crooked River Caldera and one of my field areas for my Ph.D. research.
A photo from a road trip to Mount St. Helens volcano (2012).
Me during a backpacking trip to Mount Garibaldi in British Columbia, part of the Canadian Cascade Volcanic region (2012).
Me collecting Mount Mazama pumice in a mosquito ridden region near Crater Lake (2013).
My Golden Retriever, Kayak, with his summer cut during a backpacking trip through the Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon (2013).
A photo of Kayak helping teach field camp in 2014. This is from a stop at Fort Rock State Park, which is a tuff ring in central Oregon.
Me standing on a fault scarp during a field trip to Kyrgyzstan (2014).