Investigating North American Monsoon Variability in the Southwestern USA using Instrumental and Tree-Ring Data

About Us

This research project involves faculty and student researchers from several programs at the University of Arizona in Tucson, and collaboration with the University of Arkansas Tree-Ring Laboratory. The three-year project has been made possible through funding from the National Science Foundation Paleoclimate Program, grant number 0823090.

Principal Investigator

Connie Woodhouse, Professor, School of Geography and Development

Co-Principal Investigators (listed alphabetically)
Christopher Castro, Professor, Atmospheric Sciences
Steve Leavitt, Associate Director, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research
David Meko, Professor, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research
Ramzi Touchan, Professor, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research
   
Research Associates

Brittany Ciancarelli, M.S., UA Atmospheric Sciences
Alena Kimbrough, B.S., UA Geosciences

Kiyomi Morino, Ph.D., UA Geography

   
Graduate Students
Carlos Carrillo, Ph.D. Student, Atmospheric Sciences

Holly Faulstich, M.A. Student, Geography

Daniel Griffin, Ph.D. Candidate, Geography and Global Change

   
Undergraduate Students

Alyssa Abbey, B.S. Student, Geosciences.

Katie Brower, B.S. Student, Geosciences.

Victoria Frazer, B.S. Student, Environmental Sciences.

   
Collaborators
David Stahle, Director, University of Arkansas Tree-Ring Laboratory
   
Former Project Participants
Russ Biggs, B.A. Student, Classics
Seth Davis, B.S. Student, Earth Systems Science

John Danloe, B.A. Student, Geography & History

Amy Fehrenkamp, B.S. Student, Geosciences
Littin Shelley Littin, B.S. Student, Biology

Victor Major, Pinhead Institute Student Intern, Telluride High School

See Victor's Report. (1.3mb)

Alanna Riggs, B.A. Student, Spanish & B.S. Student, Rangeland Mgmt.

Tricia Rigli, B.A. Student, Anthropology

Alicia Stout, B.A. Student, Anthropology
 

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