The Alan S. Trenhaile Awards

The Alan Trenhaile Award is presented to the best student poster at a CGRG-sponsored session at a national or regional meeting. Dr. Alan Trenhaile is a Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Windsor and is the author of Geomorphology: a Canadian Perspective, published by Oxford University Press. Dr Trenhaile has won several faculty teaching awards, including Windsor’s Alumni Award for Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching, and has received the Richard J. Russell Award for research in coastal geomorphology from the Association of American Geographers.

    • 2011 Recipient
      • Joint CGRG and AAG-GSG/COMA sponsored session in honour of coastal geomorphologist, Robin Davidson-Arnott at the AAG 2011. Casey O’Laughlin, St. Mary’s University, Halifax. "Spring-neap variations in intertidal hydrodynamics and sedimentation in the Bay of Fundy".
      • Coherent Flow Structures in Geophysical Flows at the Earth's Surface II conference at SFU, Burnaby, 2-6 August, 2011. Jessica Zinger, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (with B. Rhoads and J. Best) for her poster entitled, "Coherent Flow Structure and Morphodynamics of Chute Cutoffs on a Large Meandering River".
      • geoHydro 2011 in Quebec City, August 29-31, 2011. Etienne Dagenais du Fort, Université Laval (with P. Lajeunesse and L. Fillon) for his poster, "Dendrogeomorphologie et dynamique d'un glissement pelliculaire dans la Reserve faunique des Laurentides, Charlevoix, Quebec".

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