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<p class="MsoNormal">See details below for a seminar this week featuring some outstanding GHSC scientists …<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:#174E86"><a href="https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/francis-rengers"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/francis-rengers</span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thomas, Matthew A <matthewthomas@usgs.gov><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, February 22, 2021 at 4:48 PM<br>
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<b>Subject: </b>USGS LHP Seminar, Wednesday (Feb. 24th): Meet the Mendenhalls<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">The <b>USGS Landslide Hazards Program (<span class="mark4kvop6fev">LHP</span>) <span class="mark8djixsoj3">Seminar</span></b> will meet via Microsoft Teams on<b> Wednesday,
February 24th @ 15:00</b> <b>Mountain </b>(MST).</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">We will have a rapid-fire presentation format for this week's installment, "Meet the Mendenhalls."</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"><a href="https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/katherine-barnhart?qt-staff_profile_science_products=3#qt-staff_profile_science_products" title="https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/katherine-barnhart?qt-staff_profile_science_products=3#qt-staff_profile_science_products">Katy
Barnhart</a>:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"> "Cross model sensitivity analysis of the 9 January 2018 debris-flow inundation event in Montecito, CA"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"><a href="https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/ryan-p-jones" title="https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/ryan-p-jones">Ryan Jones</a>:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">
"Debris flow modeling with D-Claw - understanding and improving the model for hazard assessment"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"><a href="https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/matthew-a-thomas?qt-staff_profile_science_products=3#qt-staff_profile_science_products" title="https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/matthew-a-thomas?qt-staff_profile_science_products=3#qt-staff_profile_science_products">Matt
Thomas</a>:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"> "Postwildfire soil-hydraulic recovery and the persistence of debris flow hazards"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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