María Helga Guðmundsdóttir
Jarðfræðingur
Education
2013 M.Sc. Stanford University, Geological and Environmental Sciences
2010 BS Stanford University, Geological and Environmental Sciences
2010 BA Stanford University, German Studies
Work experience
2021– Project Manager, University of Iceland, Research Centre in Breiðdalsvík. Oversees the Drill Core Facility at the Icelandic Institute of Natural History
2005–2021 Translator and proofreader, (self-employed)
Hilley, G.E. and Gudmundsdottir, M.H., 2013, December. Kinematics in and around restraining bends in strike-slip faults from numerical models. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2013, bls. T23E-2639).
Gudmundsdottir, M.H., Blisniuk, K., Ebert, Y., Levine, N.M., Rood, D.H.,Wilson, A.M., Hilley, G.E. 2013. Restraining bend tectonics in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA, imaged using 10Be concentrations in river sands, Geology, 41 (8): 843–846. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/G33970.1
Sanquini, A., Cheung, K., Gudmundsdottir, M.H., Moon, S., Lin, N., Shelef, E., Hilley, G.E. and Prentice, C.S., 2011, December. Imaging the Structure of the Pacific-North American Plate Boundary using Airborne Laser Swath Mapping (ALSM) Data and Wavelet Analysis. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2011, bls. EP41A-0576).
Gudmundsdottir, M.H., Levine, N.M. and Hilley, G.E., 2010, December. Landscape Attributes in the Santa Cruz Mountains Reflect Underlying Bedrock Lithology Rather Than Tectonic Rates. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. EP34A-08).
Hilley, G.E., Burgmann, R., Dumitru, T.A., Ebert, Y., Fosdick, J.C., Le, K., Levine, N.M., Wilson, A. and Gudmundsdottir, M.H., 2010, December. Tectonics and Unroofing of the Santa Cruz Mountains, California, from Low-Temperature Thermochronology and Catchment-Averaged 10Be-Derived Denudation Rates. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. EP34A-07).
Hilley, G.E., Arrowsmith, R., Gudmundsdottir, M.H., Shelef, E. and Traer, M.M., 2010, December. Topographic and Geomorphic Response to Active Deformation Along the Dragon's Back Pressure Ridge, central San Andreas Fault, California. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. EP43E-04).
Levine, N.M., Blisniuk, P., Bookhagen, B., Gudmundsdottir, M.H., Ebert, Y., Moon, S., Chamberlain, C.P. and Hilley, G.E., 2010, December. Controls on Landscape Denudation Between Lhasa and Namche Barwa, Southeastern Tibet. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. T43B-2187).
Gudmundsdottir, M.H. and Hilley, G.E., 2009, December. Lithologic Influence on the Topography of the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2009, bls. T13C-1902).
Gudmundsdottir, M.H., Hilley, G.E., Rood, D.H. and Finkel, R.C., 2008, December. Mechanisms of Tectonic Uplift in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2008, bls. T41A-1931).
Hilley, G.E., Dumitru, T., Gudmundsdottir, M.H. and Bürgmann, R., 2008, December. Exhumation history of the Sierra Azul Block of the Santa Cruz Mountains Revealed Using Low Temperature Thermochronology. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2008, bls. T43E-02).