Catherine Opalka


Catherine Opalka
  • Graduate Research Assistant
  • Doctoral student, Geology
she/her/hers

Education

B.S. in Geology, North Carolina State University, 2016, Raleigh
M.S. in Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina, 2018, Charlotte

Research

  • Soil geomorphology
  • Quaternary geology
  • Paleoenvironment

Selected Publications

Opalka, C.E., Eppes, M.C., Bobyarchick, A.R. and Spatz, A.A., 2022. Alluvial fan aggradation in low relief, humid‐temperate landscapes, Uwharrie National Forest, North Carolina Piedmont. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms47(6), pp.1480-1499.