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Prof. Clara M. Vance

Resident Scholar in Geomorphology and Hydrogeology · Division of Natural Sciences · Deep Springs College

Academic focus & active research

Prof. Clara M. Vance conducts field studies on groundwater recharge and alluvial fan evolution across the Deep Springs graben, mentoring students in hydrogeological mapping.

Desert Hydrogeology Great Basin Geomorphology Alluvial Fan Sedimentology Endorheic Basin Hydrology

Supervision & prospective applicants

Scholars preparing thesis research, graduate admissions, or collaborative inquiries at Deep Springs College should consult the department directory for current lab openings, funding availability, and research prerequisites.

Department / Faculty
Division of Natural Sciences
Primary Field
Desert Hydrogeology
Campus Location
Deep Springs Valley, Inyo County, California, United States

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