From: Swindon, Rachel <rachel....@oregonstate.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 8:33 AM
Subject: Save the Date! Monday, November 24th - CSS Fall Seminar Series - 1pm in ALS 3005 or via Zoom
Please join us for the next seminar in our Fall 2025 seminar series, Monday, November 24th at 1pm in ALS 3005 or via Zoom. Register to Attend
Title: Snow and Ice as Soil Forming Factors in Alaskan Gelisols - Alexsandra Kalisz

Bio: I am a first-year PhD student studying pedology under Dr. Yakun Zhang. My primary research looks at understanding andisol soil formation and using MIR spectroscopy to predict andic soil properties. This seminar is derived from knowledge I gained on the University of Alaska - Fairbanks Arctic Soil Geography Trip this summer.
Rachel Swindon
Administrative Program Assistant
Department of Crop and Soil Science
109C Crop Science Building
Phone: 541-737-1286