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  • Alaska Volcano Observatory

Education and/or Training

M.S.	2000	Portland State University	Geology
B.S.	1996	University of Alaska Fairbanks	Geology

Areas of Specialization and/or Research Interests

Surface-water modeling, sediment transport, acoustic Doppler current profilers

Professional Experience

2000-present

Hydrologist, USGS Alaska Science Center

Professional Activities and/or Memberships

Alaska Water Resources Association: Southcentral Director
AGU, GSA
Board Member: Alaska Center for the Environment

Honors and/or Awards

USGS award for outstanding scientific contributions to the Western Region

Significant Recent Publications

Conaway, J.S., and Moran, E.H., 2004, Development and calibration of a two-dimensional hydrodynamic model of the Tanana River near Tok, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1225, 13 p. http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/2004/1225/

Conaway, J.S., 2004, Summary and comparison of multiphase streambed scour analysis at selected bridge sites in Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004–5066, 34 p. http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/sir/2004/5066/

Conaway, J. S., and Cummings, M. L., 2000, Geology of the Wocus Bay quadrangle, Klamath County, Oregon: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, scale 1:24000.

Conaway, J. S., 2000, Hydrogeology and Paleohydrology of the Williamson River Basin, Klamath County, Oregon, Portland State University. MS Thesis, 116 p. http://nwdata.geol.pdx.edu/Thesis/FullText/2000/Conaway/

Websites of Interest

http://ak.water.usgs.gov/usgs_scour/index.php?pageId=1