Out & About

Press

UVA professors will turn the movement of rivers into music, WVTF & RADIO IQ (Virginia Public Radio), 2024

Reading the rivers and making them sing, UVA Today, 2023

Reading the river, UVA College of Arts & Sciences, 2023

Robotic Mars probe provided valuable data, UVA Today, 2023

A journey through time and space, UVA Environmental Sciences Annual Report 2021-2022

Detecting landscape clues that hint at our future, UVA Environmental Sciences Annual Report 2018-2019

St. Anthony Falls Laboratory 1-minute Science Series: Ajay Limaye, 2017 

Earth’s underwater dunes help explain Venus’s weird surface, New Scientist, 2017

A river runs through it, but why? Eos, 2016, (AGU Journals Editor’s Highlights)

Bank materials strongly influence river valley evolutionEos, 2015 (AGU Journals Editor’s Highlights)

Ancient Mars river may have flowed into huge ocean, Space.com, 2013

Public talks

Planetary time warps:  How spin, orbit, and geology shape our sense of past and present, Astronomy on Tap, University of Virginia (November 2023)

Nature doesn’t make straight lines: Interpreting rivers forms through time, Landscapes Live seminar, European Geophysical Union Geomorphology section (March 2021)

Conference presentations

We had a busy week at the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. in December 2024. See below for more information on our slate of posters and and talks for a round-up of our current work.
Time and LocationPresenterSession
Mon. 12/9, 1:40-5:30pm, Poster HallDimitri Bandou (Abstract)EP13B – Landscape Evolution Beneath and Beyond the Ice 
Tue. 12/10, 10:23-10:26 am, eLightning Theater 5Matthew Burtner (Abstract)SY22B – Thinking Outside the Box Plot: Communicating Science Beyond the Paper 
Wed. 12/11, 8:30am-12:20pm, Poster HallVidushi Sharma (Abstract)EP31D – Fluvial Dynamics, Sediment Transport, and Landscape Evolution in Mountain Ranges 
Wed. 12/11, 9:12-9:20, Room 146B (updated time and location)Ajay Limaye (Abstract)EP33A – Alluvial Rivers: Processes and Dynamics Across Scales
Thu. 12/12, 8:30am-12:20pm, Poster HallYouwei Wang (Abstract)EP41E – Linking Surface Processes to the Stratigraphic Record: Past Is the Key to the Future
Fri. 12/13, 5:00-5:10pm, Room 146CAbby Ackerman (Abstract)EP54B – Ecohydrology and Biogeomorphology: How Biotic and Abiotic Interactions Can Shape Landscapes and Ecosystems Across Scales