Roger Beckie
Professor
Groundwater Hydrology, Geotechnical Engineering
Office: EOS-South 261 Phone: 604-822-6462
On sabbatical leave July 2007 - July 2008; email contact only.
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Personal Website: http://www.eos.ubc.ca/research/hydro
Teaching
Profile
B.A.Sc. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (Princeton).
Research Interests
- The physical, geochemical and biological processes and conditions in the hyporheic zone of the lower Fraser River, Vancouver.
- Arsenic in the Bengal Basin. Project sponsored by the Geological Survey of Canada and the Geological Survey of India. Also collaborating with Charles Harvey on his Bangladesh-based project.
- A study of neutral - drainage from mine waste rock at the Antamina Mine in Peru.
- New approaches to scale up models of reactive transport in porous media.
- Characterization strategies in integrated surface-water groundwater systems.
- Application of self potential methods to characterize hydrogeological properties of the subsurface.