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September 30, 2024

On September 24th, the GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology (QG&G) Division awarded Dr. Laura Norman, the 2024 Farouk El-Baz Award for Desert Research during their Awards Ceremony.

 

A written transcript of her acceptance speech will be printed in the QG&G Newsletter. She also provided an invited 30-minute extended lecture about rock detention structures being used as natural infrastructure in dryland streams during the GSA 2024 Connects Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California. Learn more about this award here: Employee Shoutout: Laura Norman Receives the Geological Society of America's 2024 Farouk El-Baz Award for Desert Research | U.S. Geological Survey (usgs.gov).
 
 
A photo of Laura Norman
Dr. Laura Norman
A photo of the Farouk El-Baz Award given to Laura Norman
Farouk El-Baz Award plaque. 
A photo of Dr Laura Norman giving an acceptance speech
Dr Laura Norman Accepting the 2024 Farouk El-Baz Award for Desert Research.

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