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Member Since 1984
Gordon E. Grant
Research Hydrologist, US Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station
Immediate Past President, Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Executive Committee; Ex-officio, Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Awards Committee; Member, G.K. Gilbert Award in Surface Processes Committee; Member, Luna B. Leopold Early Career Award Committee; Member, Marguerite T. Williams Award Committee; Member, Robert Sharp Lecture Committee
Professional Experience
US Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station
Research Hydrologist
1985 - Present
Oregon State University
Professor (Courtesy)
Education
Johns Hopkins University
Doctorate
1984
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2016
Citation
For insightful contributions to the geomorphic and hydrologic functioning of rivers and for developing watershed perspectives for managing public lands.
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Publications
A Watershed Moment for Western U.S. Dams

The summer of 2023 is a notable time for water‐resource management in the western United States: Glen Canyon Dam, on the Colorado River, turn...

October 24, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Assessment of Critical Flow Theory as a Novel Approach for Remote Sensing of River Discharge
AGU 2024
hydrology | 13 december 2024
Daniel C White, Elowyn Yager, Carl J. Legleiter, G...
Increasing availability of high-resolution satellite imagery provides opportunities to gather hydrometric data for steep rivers that may be inaccessib...
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What Does Central Oregon Cascade Streamflow Tell Us About Groundwater Dynamics?
AGU 2024
hydrology | 12 december 2024
Alex Simpson, Leif Karlstrom, Gordon E. Grant, Pam...
The hydrologic regime of volcanic landscapes composed of dominantly mafic composition bedrock varies strongly as bedrock ages. Beginning life as volca...
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State shifts in the deep Critical Zone drive landscape evolution, water resources, and volcanic hazards in the central Oregon Cascade arc
AGU 2024
earth and planetary surface processes | 11 december 2024
Leif Karlstrom, Nathaniel Klema, Gordon E. Grant, ...
Volcanic provinces are among the most active but least well understood landscapes on Earth. Here we show that the central Cascade arc, USA, exhibits s...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2025
Ex-officio
Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Awards Committee
2023 - 2024
Immediate Past President
Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Executive Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Luna B. Leopold Early Career Award Committee
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