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Johnse S. Ostman Title: Hydrologic Technician Address: 1209 Orca St., Anchorage, AK 99501-4898 Phone: (907) 786-7125 Fax: (907) 277-0170 Email: jostman@usgs.gov

Education and/or Training

B.S.

2003

University of Alaska-Southeast, Juneau, Alaska

Environmental Science and Mathematics - magma cum laude

Areas of Specialization and/or Research Interests

Research on surface-groundwater interstitial flow interactions in mountainous regions, seasonal surface water quality fluctuations as a function of local precipitation and geomorphic composition, and acoustic Doppler instrumentation technology

Professional Experience

2009-present	Hydrologic Technician, US Geological Survey, Anchorage, AK
2004-2008	Hydrologist-Environmental Scientist, Kensington Gold Mine, Juneau, AK
2002-2003	GIS Technician, AK Dept. of Environmental Conservation, Juneau, AK
2000-2001	Hydrologic Technician USDA PNWRS-Forestry Sciences Lab, Juneau, AK
1991-2008	Commercial Fisherman, Gulf of Alaska

Professional Activities and/or Memberships

American Geophysical Union, 2002-present
Alaska Geological Society, 1999-present
American Water Resources Assn., 2007-present
Juneau Watershed Partnership, 2001-present
Amnesty International,1992-present

Honors and/or Awards

Excellence in the Environmental Sciences-Research University of Alaska-Southeast, 2003