Marcia Schulmeister
Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Geology Director and Teaching ProfessorDr. Schulmeister joined the department in the summer of 2020 as a hydrogeology professor and the director of KU’s new environmental geology professional programs. Her background includes many years as a geology professor in Kansas, and professional experience in the environmental sector throughout the U.S. and abroad.
Selected Publications
Arjwech, R., T. Ruansorn, M. Schulmeister, M.Everett, P Phondtha, K, Somchat (2020) Electical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) in an analysis of quarry-induced sinkhole formation: A case study in Northeastern Thailand, Environmental Earth Sciences (in review).
Thi Thuy Van Le*, R. Lertsirivorakul, T V. Bui and M.K. Schulmeister (2020) A geospatial application of the hydrochemical facies evolution diagram (HFE-D) approach for evaluating seawater intrusion in the Long Xuyen Quadrangle and Ca Mau Peninsula coastal aquifers of Southern Vietnam. Ground water. Early view: https://doi.org/10.1111/gwat.13022.
Schulmeister M. K. and Edwards, B. L. (2020) A 3D virtual tour of the Johnston Geology Museum. GSAToday (in review).
Schulmeister, M.K., A.S. Andeski*, and K.C. Benison, (2019) The Science and Industry of the Hutchinson Salt, InSchulmeister M.K. and J.S. Aber, eds. From Source to Sink across the Midcontinent: Geosciences from the Rockies to the Gulf, Geological Society of America Field Guide, v. 51, Geological Society of America, Denver, CO, p. 25- 35.
Arjwech, R., M.E. Everett and M.K. Schulmeister (2019) Soil salinity mapping of an urbanizing area in Northeastern Thailand. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology. qjegh2019-113 published online at: https://doi.org/10.1144/qjegh2019-113
Schulmeister, M.K. R. Lersirivorakul, T. Nettasana, P. Assiri (2015) Hydrogeochemistry of the Flowing Artesian Wellfield of the Northern Khorat Plateau, Northeastern Thailand. Proceedings of the 5th GeoIndo International Conference on Geology, Geotechnology, and Mineral Resources of Indochina, GW5,1-7. October 23-24, Thailand.
Schulmeister M.K. and D.M. Barlow (2015) The impact of drought on stream flow and stream-aquifer exchange in the Neosho River Headwaters, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, Special Ecohydrology Edition. 119 (1), 93-102.
Schulmeister, M, Lertsirivorakul, R, and C. Mallonee (2014) Geochemistry of an Artificial Storage Recovery (ASR) System in Sukhothai Province, North-Central Thailand see: https://ngwa.confex.com/ngwa/2014gws/webprogram/Paper9675.html (abstract)
Selected Awards & Honors
Fellow, Geological Society of America, 2020
Fulbright Scholar, 2015-2020
Ruth Schillinger Award for Service to Women of Emporia State University, 2017
Visiting International Scholar, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, 2015 - present
Visiting Scientist, Chinese Academy of Science, Shijiazhuang, China, 2004, 2005
Licensed Professional Geologist, State of Kansas
