Liberal Arts and Sciences
Jaeger Lab
Led by John M. Jaeger · Geological Sciences
What we study
The Jaeger Lab studies how ice sheets, glaciers, and climate change affect sediment transport and deposition in coastal and marine environments. They use fieldwork, sediment cores, and numerical models to analyze past and present processes.
What working here is like
- Fieldwork
- Computational
- Coding helps
- Project
- 1
- Papers
- 4
Current projects
Tidewater glacial processes in Greenland
A funded project studying how tidewater glaciers influence sediment deposition in Greenland.
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Recent papers, explained
- Toward a Standardized Framework for Benthic Mapping Data and Metadata Integration in Florida
2026 · Data Science Journal
Proposes standards for collecting and sharing marine benthic data in Florida to improve decision-making.
- Grain size matters: late Quaternary dynamics of a sediment-routing system in Canterbury Basin, South Island, New Zealand
2025 · Journal of Sedimentary Research
Uses mineral analysis to track how different sediment sizes moved through a New Zealand river system over time.
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- Wind, Water Level, and Fluid Mud Thresholds in Lake Apopka, Florida
2024 · Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Measures wind and water effects on mud in Lake Apopka to find when fluid mud rises and spreads.
- Estimate of decadal‐scale riverbed deformation and bed‐load sediment transport during flood events in the lowermost Mississippi River
2021 · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
Maps riverbed changes in the Mississippi River over 50 years using bathymetric data to track flood impacts.
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How to reach out
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