People
Robert C. Mahon
Assistant Professor
Earth and Environmental Sciences, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Ph.D., Geology, 2017, University of Wyoming
- M.S., Geology, 2012, Idaho State University
- B.S., Geology, 2009, University of Montana
- Road and mountain biker, trail runner, fly fisherman
Sarah Noel
M.S. Student, January 2020 – Current
- B.S. Petroleum Engineering, Minor: Geological Engineering, 2017, Colorado School of Mines
- Thesis Topic: Modeling of sediment transport for fine grained delta front environments
- Hiking, Backpacking, Skiing, Music, Animal Lover
Micheal Amos
M.S. Student, January 2019-current
- B.A., Classical Linguistics, 2005, Calvin College
- Undergraduate, Geosciences, University of Arkansas
- Thesis topic: Sediment dynamics & construction of subaqueous delta channel levees
- Undergraduate Research in delta flow fields at University of Arkansas
- Backpacker, runner, climber, Red Wings fan
Malcolm Cross
M.S. Student, August 2019-current
- B.S., Geology, University of Arkansas
- Thesis topic: Effects of biological cohesion on wave ripple dynamics
- Collaborative with US Naval Research Lab Sediment Dynamics Section
- 2020 GSA Graduate Research Grant recipient
Miranda Brengartner
Undergraduate Researcher, October 2020-current
- Earth and Environmental Sciences Undergraduate, B.S., Geoscience Concentration, expected graduation: Spring 2021
- Martial Artist, General Outdoors-woman, Renaissance Fair Aficionado
Miles Beech
Undergraduate Researcher, October 2019-current
- Traveler, music lover, Saints fan
- B.S., Earth and Environmental Science Coastal Studies Concentration, expected graduation Fall 2020
- Working on GPR data analysis of sand bars in the Bonnet Carre Spillway post-2019 flood
Samantha Becnel
Undergraduate Researcher, January 2021-current
- B.S. in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geoscience Concentration, expected graduation: Spring 2022
- Oscar J. Tolmas Scholar
- Singer/musician, animal lover (I have a dog and three ferrets), nature lover
UNODoS Alums
Leah Tevis
Undergraduate Researcher, B.S. 2020 - currently NSF GRFP funded M.S. at New Mexico Tech
- UNO College of Sciences Oscar J. Tolmas Scholar
- Research topic: Flow and sediment dynamics in flexible vegetation
- B.A., Fashion Management, 2006, International Academy of Design and Tech - Chicago
- Hiker, music seeker, museum enthusiast and animal lover
Madeline Cross
Undergraduate Researcher, B.S. 2020
- Foodie, traveler, art appreciator
- American/Australian dual citizen
- B.S., Earth and Environmental Science Coastal Studies Concentration (expected May 2020)
Aries Bush
Undergraduate Researcher
- Amateur artist/writer
