• Apr - New publication: Wlostowski, AN, MN Gooseff, and T Wagener. 2013. Influence of constant rate versus slug injection experiment type on parameter identifiability in a 1-D transient storage model for stream solute transport. Water Resources Research, 49(2): 1184-1188. [link]
  
  
• Feb - New publication: Gooseff, MN, MA Briggs, KE Bencala, BL McGlynn, and DT Scott. 2013. Do transient storage parameters directly scale in longer, combined stream reaches? Reach length dependence of transient storage interpretations. Journal of Hydrology, 483:16-25. [link]
  
  
• Feb - Congratulations to Zach Langford for successfully defending his MS thesis entitled Are the Dry Valleys Getting Wetter? A Preliminary Assessment of Wetness Across the McMurdo Dry Valleys Landscape
  
  
• Feb - New publication: Gooseff, MN, JE Barrett, and JS Levy. 2013. Shallow groundwater systems in a polar desert, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Hydrogeology Journal, 21(1):171-183. [link]
  
  
• Jan - New publication: Ward, AS, MN Gooseff, and K Singha. 2013. How does subsurface characterization affect simulations of hyporheic exchange? Ground Water, 51(1): 14-28. [link]
  
  
• Dec - Gooseff delivers EarthTalk at Penn State; as part of the Penn State Talks on Water seminar series, Dr. Gooseff gave his seminar on stream-groundwater interactions and the Clean Water Act on 10 Dec. It is archived here.
  
  
• Oct - Congratulations to Adam Wlostowski for successfully defending his MS thesis entitled Solute Transport Dynamics in Alaskan Arctic Tundra Streams
  
  
• Sept - New publication: Wagener, T, C Kelleher, M Weiler, B McGlynn, M Gooseff, L. Marshall, T Meixner, K McGuire, S Gregg, P Sharma, and S Zappe. 2012. It takes a community to raise a hydrologist: The Modular Curriculum for Hydrologic Advancement (MOCHA), Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 16: 3405-3418. [link]
  
  
• Jul - Congratulations to Chris Bakey for successfully defending his MS thesis entitled Determining Advection in Hyporheic Zones of Tundra Streams Using Heat as a Tracer.
  
  
• Jul - Congratulations to Emily Bernzott for successfully defending her MS thesis entitled Modeling Nitrate Concentrations in an Antarctic Glacial Meltwater Stream Under Fluctuating Hydrologic Conditions and Nitrate Inputs.
  
  
• Jun - Congratulations to Katy Gerecht for successfully defending her MS thesis entitled Anomalous Stream Temperature Response to Storms in a Forested Headwater Stream in Central Pennsylvania.
  
  
• Jun - Workshop held on Techniques to Quantify Stream-Groundwater Exchange and Shallow Transport - A Hands-on Workshop at Penn State University
  
  
• Apr - New publication: Payn, RA, MN Gooseff, BL McGlynn, KE Bencala, and SM Wondzell. 2012. Exploring changes in the spatial distribution of stream baseflow generation during a seasonal recession. Water Resources Research, 48, W04519, doi:10.1029/2011WR011552. [link]
  
  
• Apr - New publication: Ward, AS, M Fitzgerald, MN Gooseff, TJ Voltz, AM Binley, and K Singha. 2012. Hydrologic and geomorphic controls on hyporheic exchange during base flow recession in a headwater mountain stream. Water Resources Research, 48, W04513, doi:10.1029/2011WR011461. [link]
  
  

• Spring 2013 Water Seminar series, Fridays, 12:20-1:10 in 217 FRB; schedule forthcoming...
  
  
• Fall 2012 EarthTalks seminar series, focused on water science at Penn State. All seminars are archived here

Classes Taught by Dr. Gooseff:

• CE 360 - Fluid Mechanics (Spring, 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Fall 2011)
• CE 462 - Open Channel Hydraulics (Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011)
• CE 497 - Ecological Engineering (Fall 2009)
  
• CE 597 - Surface Water Quality Modeling (Fall, 2008, Fall 2010)
  
• CE 597 - Initiating your Academic Career (Fall, 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011)

Current Research Projects:

• McMurdo Dry Valleys Long Term Ecological Research Project (MCMLTER; NSF, 2008-2011)
  
• The role of snow patches on distribution of soil microbial communities and biogeochemical cycling in the Antarctic Dry Valleys (NSF, 2009-2012)
  
• What are the seasonal controls on stream-riparian groundwater exchange during baseflow recession in headwater catchments? (NSF, 2009-2013)
  
• How does changing seasonality affect the capacity of arctic stream networks to influence nutrient fluxes from the landscape to the ocean? (NSF, 2009-2012)
  
• Spatial and Temporal Influences of Thermokarst Failures on Surface Processes in Arctic Landscapes (NSF, 2008-2012)
  

Past Research Projects:

• Stream Restoration and Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions (2004-ongoing)
• Understanding N Cycle Controls Throughout a River Network  (NSF, 2006-2009)
• Antarctic Aquatic/Terrestrial Margins Microbial Hydrobiogeochemistry (NSF, 2004-2008)
  
• Hydrological Linkages Between Streams and Landscapes  (NSF, 2004-2008)
• MOdular Curriculum for Hydrology Advancement, MOCHA (NSF, 2006-2009)
  
• Ground-Penetrating Radar Hyporheic Zone Project  (2006-2008)
• Arctic National Parks Thermokarst Inventory and Monitoring  (2006-2008)
  (a complimentary element of the Noatak River Freshwater Vital Signs Initiative)
• Arctic Climate Change and Hyporheic Responses  (2003-2007) 
• Antarctic Taylor Valley Glacier Melt Water Modeling  (2004)
  
• Spring Hydrologic Contribution to the Logan River, UT  (2003)
  
• Utah Sustainable Ecosystem Restoration Partnership - Hydrologic Functions  (2003-2004)
  
• Hyporheic Exchange Along the River Continuum  (2001-2003)
  
• Antarctic Hyporheic Exchange and Biogeochemical Cycling (1998-2002)