Dr. Andrew Parsekian

Associate Professor

Enviromental Geophysics

Office: Geology 133B
Phone: 307 223 1197
Email: aparseki@uwyo.edu

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Geology & Geophysics, Dept.3006
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY 82071

Education

PhD, Rutgers University, 2011

BS, Dickinson College, 2005 


Selected Publications

• Rangel, R. C., Parsekian, A. D., Farquharson, L. M., Jones, B. M., Ohara, N., Creighton, A. L., Gagliotti, B.V., Kanevskiy, M., Breen, A., Bergstedt, H., Romanovsky, V.E., and Hinkel K.M. (2021). Geophysical Observations of Taliks Below Drained Lake Basins on the Arctic Coastal Plain of Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126, e2020JB020889. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020889
  
• Parsekian, A. D., Grana, D., Neves, F. D. A., Pleasants, M. S., Seyfried, M., Moravec, B. G., Chorover, J., Moraes, A.M., Smeltz, N.Y., Westenhoff, J.H. and Kelleners, T. (2021). Hydrogeophysical Comparison of Hillslope Critical Zone Architecture for Different Geologic Substrates. Geophysics, 86(3), 1-84.
• Claes, N., Paige, G. B., Grana, D., & Parsekian, A. D. (2020). Parameterization of a hydrologic model with geophysical data to simulate observed subsurface return flow paths. Vadose Zone Journal, 19(1), e20024. https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.20024
• Parsekian, A.D., A.L. Creighton, B.M. Jones, and C.D. Arp (2019) Surface nuclear magnetic resonance observations of permafrost thaw below floating, bedfast, and transitional ice lakes. Geophysics. 84(3), p 1-13. https://doi:10.1190/GEO2018-0563.1
• Kotikian, M., A.D. Parsekian, G. Paige, A. Carey (2019) Observing heterogeneous unsaturated flow at the hillslope scale using time-lapse ERT. Vadose Zone Journal. 18(1). httpa://doi:10.2136/vzj2018.07.0138
• Creighton, A. L., Parsekian, A. D., Angelopoulos, M., Jones, B. M., Bondurant, A., Engram, M., et al. (2018). Transient electromagnetic surveys for the determination of talik depth and geometry beneath thermokarst lakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 123, 9310– 9323. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016121

Research

Environmental Geophysics is the interdisciplinary field that investigates processes in Earth's systems using geophysical measurements. My research focuses on studying cryosphere and groundwater processes using non-invasive geophysical methods.