Degrees HeldMia

B.S. Earth Sciences; Minor in Spatial Sciences; University of California, Santa Barbara

Degree Sought:

M.S. Earth Sciences

Advisor:

Dr. Andrew Laskowski

Research Project:

Structural Controls on the Norris Geothermal System

Mia’s project combines fieldwork, remote sensing, and seismic data to produce geologic maps and 3D models of the Norris quadrangle in southwestern Montana. These maps and models will allow us to study the relationships between stress, fault density, and an active geothermal system.

Preferred Email Address:

miawafer@montana.edu

Research Experience:

  • Research Assistant, UCSB: debris flows and post-fire hill slope processes