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Sadie Durning

Sadie has joined the WAWSC as an NAGT Summer Intern from Southern California, where she is currently pursuing her M.S. at California State University, Fullerton.

She is focused on understanding the hydrogeologic framework of the lower Duwamish River area in Seattle.

Professional Experience

  • Conducted undergraduate research in igneous petrology, focusing on mapping a section of the Jackass Lakes Pluton in the Sierra Nevada as part of the USGS EDMAP Program. She also performed geochemical analyses aimed at understanding its magma system. Her success at CSUF's mapping field camp led to her nomination by the CSUF Geology Department for the NAGT Cooperative Summer Fellowship Program.

Education and Certifications

  • B.S. 2023 Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton