Rosemary Knight
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Rosemary Knight
Senior Fellow, By Courtesy - Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment; The George L. Harrington Professor in the School of Earth Sciences
Type:
Senior Fellow, by Courtesy
School:
Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences
Additional Information:
Water in the West
Research Area(s):
Freshwater
Biography
Rosemary Knight focuses her research on the development of geophysical methods for imaging the top ~100 m of Earth for environmental applications. Of specific interest is the use of electromagnetic methods for exploring the properties and processes that control the distribution and movement of water in the subsurface
Selected Publications by this Author
Environmental Venture Projects
News & Press Releases

Mapping Saltwater Threat to Aquifers »
Earlier this fall, a team led by Stanford geophysicist Rosemary Knight performed an ambitious experiment to determine the extent of ocean saltwater intrusion into underground freshwater along the California coast
By Ker Than,
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Media Coverage
How Satellites Can Monitor California’s Underground Water »
Mentions groundbreaking use of satellite data by Woods Senior Fellow Rosemary Knight (Geophysics) and Jessica Reeves, a former Stanford postdoctoral scholar
By Danielle Venton,
Electrical Currents Set up at Moss Landing Beach for Saltwater Intrusion Study »
TV news story about field study by Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Rosemary Knight on saltwater intrusion into underground freshwater aquifers
By Phil Gomez,
Breakthrough Research From Stanford Uses Satellites To ‘See’ Groundwater Levels Amid Drought »
TV story about Stanford Professor of Earth Sciences Rosemary Knight's research on new technology that allows water managers to measure levels of water in underground aquifers. Knight is a senior fellow, by courtesy, at Woods.
By Don Ford,