Tag: Adam Booth

New research: Southeast Alaska landslides not only scar the land, but may also leave a carbon footprint

by Erin McKinstry, KCAW | Feb 11, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated

Sitka has become a hot spot for landslide research since a deadly landslide hit the town in 2015. A recent study in the Tongass headed in a different direction to examine how landslides impact the global carbon cycle. Read More

How does the forest affect landslides?

by KCAW News | Jul 13, 2018 | The Morning Interview

Dr. Adam Booth, assistant professor of geology, talks with two undergraduate students, Christian Sifford and Cora Siebert, about the research they're all doing on forests and landslides. Their project asks: how does the forest affect landslides? And, how do landslides affect the forest? Read More