The Geological Society of America (GSA) Fellows听are recognized for their distinguished contributions to the geosciences through publications, applied research, teaching, administration of geological programs, contributing to the public awareness of geology, leadership of professional organizations, and taking on editorial, bibliographic, and library responsibilities. Among their numbers this year is Dr. Michael听Gooseff, cited for pioneering critical new areas of hydrogeology in the field of groundwater-surface water interactions and watershed-river water connectivity at all latitudes, particularly in Polar regions, making important new advancements possible in the fields of geochemical weathering and aquatic ecology.
In addition to being an Associate Professor at the Institute of Arctic and Alpine AV名湿 () and in the听, he is currently the Co-Director of the听Hydrologic听Sciences Graduate Program听at CU and serves as the chair of听鈥檚 Education Committee.