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Einat Lev
Lamont Assistant Research Professor
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Seismology Geology and Tectonophysics
108L Seismology
61 Route 9W - PO Box 1000
Palisades
NY
10964-8000
US
Phone: 
(845) 365-8616
Fax: 
(845) 365-8150
einatlev@ldeo.columbia.edu
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CV: 
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Fields of interest: 
Physical volcanology, lava flow, numerical modeling, analog experiments, natural hazards, volcanic eruptions, magma, fluid mechanics, UAVs, photogrammetry, aerial photography, planetary volcanism
Education
List of degrees from highest to lowest:
PhD
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
6/2009
BSc
Tel-Aviv University
7/2001
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Lamont Projects:

Natural Hazards

Research Blogs:

Mapping Lava Flows in Iceland

Referenced in the Following News Items:

On the Front Lines in Kilauea
Photos and Videos From Hawaii's Volcanic Eruption
Tracking the Kilauea Eruption
What Is a Supervolcano, and Should You Really Be Worried About the One at Yellowstone?
Exploring Our Changing Earth, in Real Time
Peering into Chile’s Quizapu Volcano
In Hawaii, Living With Lava
Distilling Art from the Figures of Science

Featured in the Following Videos:

Peering into Volcanoes: A Talk with Einat Lev

Selected Publications:

Shallow and deep controls on lava lake surface motion at K\={\i}lauea Volcano Patrick, Matt ; Orr, Tim ; Swanson, Don ; Lev, Einat Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (2016) 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2016.11.010
Gas pistoning and episodic outgassing in the lava lake at Halema'uma'u Crater, Kilauea Volcano, during 2010–2014 Patrick, Matt ; Orr, Tim ; Sutton, Jeff ; Lev, Einat ; Thelen, Wes; Fee, David Earth and Planetary Science Letters Volume: 433 (2015) 10.1016/j.epsl.2015.10.052
Diverting lava flows in the laboratory Dietterich, Hannah ; Cashman, Kathy ; Rust, Alison ; Lev, Einat Nature Geoscience Volume: 8 (2015) 10.1038/ngeo2470
The Influence of Cross-sectional Channel Geometry on Rheology and Flux Estimates for Active Lava Flows Lev, Einat ; James; Michael Bulletin of Volcanology Volume: 76 (2014) 10.1007/s00445-014-0829-3
Experimental Insights on Natural Lava-Ice/Snow Interactions Edwards, B. ; Karson, J. ; Wysocki, R. ; Lev, E. Geology Volume: 41 p.: 851-854 (2013) 10.1130/G34305.1
Investigating lava flow rheology using video analysis and numerical flow models Lev, E. ; Spiegelman, M. ; Karson, J. ; Wysocki, R. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research Volume: 247-248 p.: 62-73 (2012) 0.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.08.002