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Adam Lee

Hometown: Riceville, Iowa
Occupation:Geology student
University of Northern Iowa (Alum - 2008 Geology and Geography)     
Texas A&M University (Current geology graduate student)

Favorite Quote: "Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat." - Theodore Roosevelt

Accomplishments:
2009       Geologic Society of America, R.K., Fahnestock Memorial Research Award
2006       NASA Iowa Space Grant Scholarship

Current research:
Adam is currently investigating the rivers of the San Juan Mountains (SW Colorado) as the react to our changing climate.  He will use these data to help us predict the effects of a warming climate upon mountain region.

Further Information
Texas A & M University
R.K., Fahnestock Memorial Research Award