Karen Jennings

Karen came to UVM in 1999 from Franklin and Marshall College. Her research focused on the New England region investigating the historical patterns of deposition of allluvial fans.

MS Thesis, Geology (University of Vermont, 2001)

Depositional histories of New England Alluvial Fans
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Undergraduate Degree

Franklin & Marshall College, B.A. Geoscience, 1996

Current Position and Contact Information (7/2018)

Senior Engineer
Watershed Protection and Restoration Program
Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works
2662 Riva Road
Annapolis, MD 21401

Refereed Papers

Jennings, K., Bierman, P. R. and Southon, J. (2003) Timing and style of deposition on humid-temperate fans, Vermont, United States. Geological Society of America Bulletin. v. 115(2), p. 182-199. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(2003)115<0182:TASODO>2.0.CO;2

Abstracts

Jennings, K. L. and Bierman, P. R. (2000) Timing of storm-induced depositional events on Vermont alluvial fans. GSA Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, Reno, NV. v. 32, p. A-512. (download pdf)

Bierman, P. R., Jennings, K. and Noren, A. (1999) The Holocene record of hillslope erosion in Vermont: Five years of chasing paleo-storms and the effects of clear cutting. New England Intercollegiate Geologic Conference Guidebook, pre-meeting workshop. p. 366. (download pdf)

Jennings, K., Fredriksen, G., Noren, A. and Bierman, P. R. (1999) Characterizing alluvial fan deposits in Vermont and eastern New York. GSA Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, Denver, CO. v. 31, p. A-50. (download pdf)

Noren, A. J., Bierman, P. R., Galster, J. C., Lini, A., Jennings, K. L. and Janukajtis, F. A. (1999) A regional record of Holocene storms from terrigenous lake sediment, northern New England. GSA Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, Denver, CO. v. 31, p. A-51. (download pdf)

***Noren, A., Jennings, K., Fredriksen, G., and Janukajtis, F. A. and Bierman, P. R. (1999) Holocene hillslope erosion rates. New England Intercollegiate Geologic Conference Guidebook. Pre-meeting workshop.

Other Publications

Noren, A., Jennings, K., Bierman, P. R., Galster, J. C., Fredriksen, G. and Janukajtis, F. A. (1999) A regional record of Holocene hillslope erosion from lake and alluvial fan sediment, Vermont. New England Intercollegiate Geologic Conference Guidebook. (download pdf)