Study Applied Hydrology, Hydrogeology, and Groundwater Resources at the University of Idaho!
The University of Idaho Hydrology Program is a relatively small, active program with three full-time Hydrology Faculty members and a large supporting water faculty within the university. Our Hydrology Faculty members have diverse research interests and experience in a broad range of research areas including in groundwater interaction with streams and lakes, water resources and hydrologic science.
Geological Sciences Hydrology Faculty
Jerry Fairley
Gary Johnson
Jim Osiensky
Our faculty work in close cooperation with other water related and engineering, interdisciplinary degree programs such as Environmental Science and Water Resources. Recent research areas include geologic carbon sequestration, enhanced geothermal systems, water flow along fault zones, water rights, hydrogeophysics, groundwater modeling, reservoir characterization, and groundwater resource evaluation.
Degrees offered:
- M.S. in Hydrology (Hydrogeology)
- Ph.D in Geology (Hydrogeology)
- B.S. in Geology with Hydrogeology Option
