Dr. Ana García-García

University of California, USA

Monterey Peninsula College, USA

Email: agarciag@ucsc.edu, agarciagarcia@mpc.edu

Qualifications

2002 Ph.D., marine geosciences, University of Vigo, Spain

1999 M.Sc., marine geosciences, University of Vigo, Spain

1991 B.Sc., marine geology, University of Vigo, Spain

Publications (Selected)

1.     García-García, A., Orange, D. (2014) High resolution insight on the submarine mudflows of the Gulf of Mexico. Veress, B. and Szigethy, J. (Eds.) Chapter 1 in B. Veress and J. Szigethy (eds.) Horizons in Earth Science Research. Volume 11. Nova Science Publishers, New York: 1-13 p.

2.     Engelstad, A., Janssen, T., Herbers, T.H.C., van Vledder, G., Elgar, S., Raubenheimer, B., Trainor, L., Garcia-Garcia, A. (2013) Wave evolution across the Louisiana shelf. Continental Shelf Research, 52: 190-202.

3.     García-García, A., Levey, M., Watson, E. (2013) High Resolution Study of the Holocene Infill of the Elkhorn Slough, Central California. Continental Shelf Research, 55: 108-118.

4.     García-García, A., Schoolmeester, T., Orange, D., Calafat, A., Fabres, J., Grossman, E., Field, M., Lorenson, T., Levey, M., Sansoucy, M. (2012) Recent Processes in the Cap de Creus canyon head and continental shelf, NE Spain: evidence from Multibeam Bathymetry, Sub-bottom Profiles and Coring. In: Li, M.Z., Sherwood, C. R., Hill, P.R. (Eds.) Sediments, Morphology and Sedimentary Processes on Continental Shelves: Advances in technologies, research and applications. Int. Assoc. Sedimentol. Spec. Public. 44, 71-98.

5.     García-García and D. Orange (2010) Repeat surveys to evaluate seasonal variability in seafloor and sub-surface acoustic properties: shallow water Gulf of Mexico. ONR-Coastal Geosciences Review Symposium, 2-4 June 2010, Chicago (US).

6.     García-García, T. Schoolmeester, D. Orange, A. Calafat, J. Fabres, E. Grossman, M. Field, T. Lorenson, M. Sansoucy, M. Levey and D. McConnell. (2009) Recent sedimentary processes in the Cap de Creus canyon head and continental shelf, NE Spain: evidence from Multibeam Bathymetry, Sub-bottom Profiles and Coring. The 4th International Symposium on Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, Austin, Texas, November 2009.

7.     M. Levey, A. García-García and D. Orange. (2009) Evidence of hurricane-induced mudflows and their characteristics near the West Delta, Gulf of Mexico. EOS Trans., AGU 90 (52), Fall. Meet. Suppl., Abstract NH43B-1310.

8.     García-García, D. Orange, T. Lorenson, O. Radakovitch, T. Tesi, S. Miserocchi, S. Berne, P. L. Friend, C. Nittrouer, P. Normand. (2008) Reply to Comments by Mastalerz, V. on “Shallow Gas off the Rhône prodelta, Gulf of Lions”. Marine Geology, 248, 118-121.

9.     García-García, J. Henderson, A. Henning, D. Orange, M. Mulrey and RV Pelican field party. (2008) High-Resolution Imagery of Mudflows in the Mississippi River Delta: Results from Multibeam, Sidescan Sonar and Subbottom Profiler Data. The 5th International Conference on High-resolution Surveys in Shallow Water, New Hampshire, October 2008.

10.   T. Lincoln, T. H. C. Herbers, T. T. Janssen and A. García-García. (2008) Observations of Ocean Surface Wave Damping on a Muddy Continental Shelf EOS Trans., AGU 89 (53), Fall. Meet. Suppl., Abstract OS13D-1243.

11.   M. Levey, A. García-García, D. Orange, M. Mulrey, G. Shipton, I. Herbert and RV Pelican field party. (2008) Seafloor Acoustic Properties Studies in Shallow Water: High-Resolution Surveys in Panama City, Florida. The 5th International Conference on High-resolution Surveys in Shallow Water, New Hampshire, October 2008.

12.   García-García, T. Tesi, D. Orange, T. Lorenson, S. Miserocchi, L. Langone, I. Herbert, J. Dougherty. (2007) Understanding shallow gas occurrences in the Gulf of Lions. Geo-Marine Letters 27, 143-154.

13.   García-García, D. Orange, S. Miserocchi, A. Correggiari, L. Langone, T. Lorenson, F. Trincardi, C. Nittrouer. (2007) What controls the distribution of the shallow gas in the Western Adriatic Sea? Continental Shelf research 27, 359-374.

14.   G. Lastras, M. Canals, R. Urgeles, D. Amblas, M. Ivanov, L. Droz, B. Dennielou, J. Fabrés, T. Schoolmeester, A. Akhmetzhanov, D. Orange, A. García-García. (2007) A walk down the Cap de Creus canyon, northwestern Mediterranean Sea: Recent processes inferred from morphology and sediment bedforms. Marine Geology, 246, 176-192.

15.   Orange, A. García-García, T. Ramirez, J. Henderson, D. Orange, M. Levey, A. Henning and RV Pelican field party. (2007) Seafloor and Shallow Sub-surface Acoustic Properties Studies: A Geophysical Baseline for the Fluid-Mud MURI Site, Transactions, AGU 88 (52), Fall. Meet. Suppl., Abstract S23A-1115.

16.   D. Orange, A. García-García, A. Orange, A. Henning, D. Brouillete, P. Martin, T. Brouillete, R. Shiffer, J. Willias, D. Henderson, M. Jewell, M. McGuire, S. Willias, J. Tapia, C. Spear, B. Monsalve. (2007) Spatial Variability ofSeafloor and Shallow Sub-surface Acoustic Properties, Shallow Water Gulf of Mexico, Transactions, AGU 88 (52), Fall. Meet. Suppl., Abstract NS31B-0396.