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Lee Pruett
Lee Pruett Click on this picture for an enlarged image.  
U.S. Geological Survey
345 Middlefield Rd., MS 962
Menlo Park, CA 94025
PHONE 650-329-5241
FAX 650-329-4920
lpruett@usgs.gov

Education      Memberships in Societies      Research Interests      Publications

Education
University of Maine, Quaternary and Climate Studies, M.S. 2003
University of Chicago, Geophysical Sciences and Philosophy, B.A. 1999
 
Professional Experience
Physical Science Technician, U.S. Geological Survey, 2006-present
ECO Intern, U.S. Geological Survey, 2004-2006
Research Assistant, University of Maine, 2001-2003
ESL teacher, Loyola Adult Learning Center, 2000-2001
Americorps Member, City Year, 1999-2000
 
Memberships in Honorary and Professional Societies
American Geophysical Union
 
Research Interests
Current research interests include using stable carbon isotopes to understand the mechanisms controlling CO2 flux along a natural moisture gradient.
 
Publications & Presentations
Please e-mail for electronic or paper reprints.

First-author Publications:

Pruett, L, K Kreutz, M Wadleigh, V Aizen. 2004. Assessment of sulfate sources in high-elevation Asian precipitation using stable sulfur isotopes. Environmental Science and Technology, 38(18), 4728-4733.

Pruett, L, K Kreutz, M Wadleigh, P Mayewski, A Kurbatov in press, 2004. Sulfur isotopic measurements from a West Antarctic ice core: implications for sulfate source and deposition. Annals of Glaciology, 39.



First-author Conference Abstracts:

Pruett, L.E., C. Czimczik, J.W. Harden, and S. Trumbore. 2006. Quantifying the effects of soil drainage on carbon storage in boreal soils. American Geophysical Union Conference, San Francisco, California.

Pruett, L.E., J.A. O'Donnell J.W. Harden, K. Yoshikawa, and P.P. Overduin. 2006. Spatial variability of organic soil moisture at four sites in interior Alaska: Calibration of ECH2O moisture content probes. Biogeomon Conference, Santa Cruz, California.

Pruett, L.E., J.W. Harden, M.P. Waldrop, D.H. Doctor, and M.R. Turetsky. 2005. Isotopic characterization of CO2 flux and DOC along a moisture gradient at Bonanza Creek LTER, Alaska. American Geophysical Union Conference, San Francisco, California.

Pruett, L.E., J.W. Harden, and M.R. Turetsky. 2004. Landscape variations in vegetation and soil: A moisture gradient at Bonanza Creek, Alaska. American Geophysical Union Conference, San Francisco, California.

Pruett, L, K Kreutz, M Wadleigh, P Mayewski, A Kurbatov. 2003. Sulfur isotopic measurements from a West Antarctic ice core: implications for sulfate source and deposition. 7th International Symposium on Antarctic Glaciology (ISAG).

Pruett, L, K Kreutz, M Wadleigh, P Mayewski, S Norton. 2002. Stable Sulfur Isotope Ratios (&delta34S) in West Antarctica: Assessment of Sulfate Sources and Deposition. Abstracts of the American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting 2002.

Pruett, L, K Kreutz, M Wadleigh, P Mayewski, S Norton. 2002. Stable Sulfur Isotope Ratios (&delta34S) in West Antarctica: Assessment of Sulfate Sources and Deposition. Abstracts of the Chapman Conference on Volcanism and the Earth's Atmosphere.

Pruett, L, K Kreutz, M Wadleigh, P Mayewski, S Norton. 2002. Stable Sulfur Isotope Ratios (&delta34S) in West Antarctica: Assessment of Sulfate Sources and Deposition. 11th Annual Agassiz Symposium at the University of Maine.

Pruett, L, K Kreutz, M Wadleigh, P Mayewski, S Norton. 2002. Stable Sulfur Isotope Ratios (&delta34S) in West Antarctica: Assessment of Sulfate Sources and Deposition. 10th Canadian Continuous Flow Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry Workshop (CF-IRMS).

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