G'day! Welcome to Karen's page:

Fast-track to my research interests, serious links, fun links, or a gorgeous photo of Lake Wanaka.

What am I?

Graduate student.

Where am I?

Contact information.

Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), University of California at San Diego (UCSD).

Map of IGPP | Map of SIO | Maps of UCSD

For more photos, check out my photo gallery. Caution: photo gallery may take some time to load!
Sunset over IGPP Revelle 4000 building, November 1996.

Research interests:

Integration of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and GPS for study of crustal deformation, specifically in the Los Angeles basin region.

Educational background:

Bachelor and Master of Surveying, University of Otago (Dunedin, New Zealand - 1994 and 1996).
(My hometown is Katikati, New Zealand.)

A few serious links:

  • Seminar series at IGPP
  • Remote sensing at the European Space Agency (ESA)
  • SAR baselines for ERS-1 & ERS-2 (from ESA)
  • Precise orbits for ERS-1&2 (from Delft Institute for Earth-Oriented Space Research (DEOS))
  • Effects of El Niño (observed by ERS-2)
  • Ruapehu reports (from Institute for Geological and Nuclear Sciences (IGNS))
  • Volcano-CAM:
  • Currently turned off - but there's some interesting links. Also check out the @URL Ruapehu page for more news and links.

    A few fun links...


    Lake Wanaka, New Zealand. Photo courtesy of Shyong Foo.

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    Last modified: 8 October 1998