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Marysa M. Lague
Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
Professional Experience
University of British Columbia
Assistant Professor
2024 - Present
University of Utah
Assistant Professor
2023 - 2024
University of Saskatchewan
Research Associate
2022 - 2023
University of Saskatchewan
Postdoctoral Fellow
2021 - 2022
University of California Berkeley
Postdoctoral Fellow
2019 - 2020
University of Washington Seattle
Graduate Student
2013 - 2019
University of British Columbia
Undergraduate Student
2009 - 2012
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Education
University of Washington Seattle
Doctorate
2019
University of Washington Seattle
Masters
2016
University of British Columbia
Bachelors
2013
University of Saskatchewan
Doctorate
University of Washington Seattle
Doctorate
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Honors & Awards
James R. Holton Award
Received December 2021
Outstanding Reviewer Award - Geophysical Research Letters
Received December 2021
Current Roles
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
Publications
Reimagining Earth in the Earth System
August 22, 2024
Why do the Global Warming Responses of Land‐Surface Models a...
August 08, 2022
Evaporative Resistance is of Equal Importance as Surface Alb...
February 18, 2020
AGU Abstracts
Large isotopic signals in tropical precipitation require non-local hydrologic change
WATER ISOTOPE SYSTEMATICS: IMPROVING MODERN AND PALEOCLIMATE INTERPRETATIONS II ORAL
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 14 december 2023
Tyler Kukla, Nicholas Siler, Rich Fiorella, Marysa...
Oxygen isotope (δ18O) records of tropical precipitation are often linked to local precipitation amount, though deconvolving the effects of local versu...
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SwampLand vs. Desertland: using the extreme end-cases of possible terrestrial evaporation to explore the role of evapotranspiration from land in the global climate system
THE GLOBAL WATER CYCLE: COUPLING AND EXCHANGES BETWEEN THE OCEAN, LAND, CRYOSPHERE, AND ATMOSPHERE I POSTER
global environmental change | 14 december 2023
Marysa M. Lague, Gregory R. Quetin, William R. Boo...
Decreasing evaporation from the land surface has a direct warming effect on land by reducing latent cooling. However, it also modifies surface (and gl...
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Why terrestrial ecosystems matter for climate
NOVEL PARADIGMS, PROCESSES, AND EMERGENT BEHAVIOR IN TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM MODELING II ORAL
biogeosciences | 12 december 2023
Abigail L. Swann, Claire Zarakas, Amy Liu, Greta S...
Biologists have widely documented how the local environment influences plants. Recent findings suggest, surprisingly, that the reverse is also true: e...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
2023 - 2023
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
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