María Helga Guðmundsdóttir

Education

2013 M.Sc. Stanford University, Geological and Environmental Sciences

2010 BS Stanford University, Geological and Environmental Sciences

2010 BA Stanford University, German Studies

Work experience

2021– Project Manager, University of Iceland, Research Centre in Breiðdalsvík. Oversees the Drill Core Facility at the Icelandic Institute of Natural History

2005–2021 Translator and proofreader, (self-employed)

Rit

Gudmundsdottir, M.H., Blisniuk, K., Ebert, Y., Levine, N.M., Rood, D.H.,Wilson, A.M. og Hilley, G.E. (2013). Restraining bend tectonics in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA, imaged using 10Be concentrations in river sands, Geology 41(8), 843–846. https://doi.org/10.1130/G33970.1

Fyrirlestrar og veggspjöld

María Helga Guðmundsdóttir. (2024, 15. maí). Geoscience on the Edge (of Iceland): The Drill Core Library and Research Center in Breiðdalsvík [fyrirlestur]. Hádegisfyrirlestraröð steindafræðideildar Náttúruminjasafns Smithsonian-stofnunarinnar í Washington, D.C., Bandaríkjunum.

María Helga Guðmundsdóttir. (2024, 15. apríl). Borkjarnasafn Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands: Innviðir fyrir jarðvísindarannsóknir [fyrirlestur]. Rannsóknarinnviðadagur Háskóla Íslands, Reykjavík.

María Helga Guðmundsdóttir, Hrafnkell Hannesson, Kristján Jónasson og Birgir V. Óskarsson. (2024, 19. janúar). Borkjarnasafn Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands: Ríkuleg heimild um berggrunn Íslands [fyrirlestur]. Í Þorsteinn Sæmundsson, Halldór Geirsson, Hafdís Eygló Jónsdóttir og Bjarni Gautason,  Haustráðstefna Jarðfræðafélags Íslands 2023 (bls. 25). Reykjavík. https://jfi.is/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Haustrádstefna-JFI-2023-Ágripahefti.pdf

María Helga Guðmundsdóttir. (2023, 17. mars). Borkjarnasafn Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands: Uppbygging vísindasafns á Breiðdalsvík [fyrirlestur]. Ársfundur Stofnunar rannsóknsetra Háskóla Íslands, Egilsstöðum.

Hilley, G. E. og Gudmundsdottir, M. H. (2013, December). Kinematics in and around restraining bends in strike-slip faults from numerical models. Í AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2013, bls. T23E-2639).

Sanquini, A., Cheung, K., Gudmundsdottir, M. H., Moon, S., Lin, N., Shelef, E., Hilley, G. E. og Prentice, C. S. (2011, December). Imaging the Structure of the Pacific-North American Plate Boundary using Airborne Laser Swath Mapping (ALSM) Data and Wavelet Analysis. Í AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2011, bls. EP41A-0576).

Gudmundsdottir, M. H., Levine, N. M. og Hilley, G. E. (2010, December). Landscape Attributes in the Santa Cruz Mountains Reflect Underlying Bedrock Lithology Rather Than Tectonic Rates. Í AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. EP34A-08).

Hilley, G. E., Burgmann, R., Dumitru, T. A., Ebert, Y., Fosdick, J. C., Le, K., Levine, N. M., Wilson, A. og Gudmundsdottir, M .H. (2010, December). Tectonics and Unroofing of the Santa Cruz Mountains, California, from Low-Temperature Thermochronology and Catchment-Averaged 10Be-Derived Denudation Rates. Í AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. EP34A-07).

Hilley, G. E., Arrowsmith, R., Gudmundsdottir, M. H., Shelef, E. og Traer, M. M. (2010, December). Topographic and Geomorphic Response to Active Deformation Along the Dragon's Back Pressure Ridge, central San Andreas Fault, California. ÍAGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. EP43E-04).

Levine, N. M., Blisniuk, P., Bookhagen, B., Gudmundsdottir, M. H., Ebert, Y., Moon, S., Chamberlain, C. P. and Hilley, G. E. (2010, December). Controls on Landscape Denudation Between Lhasa and Namche Barwa, Southeastern Tibet. Í AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2010, bls. T43B-2187).

Gudmundsdottir, M. H. og Hilley, G. E. (2009, December). Lithologic Influence on the Topography of the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA. Í AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2009, bls. T13C-1902).

Gudmundsdottir, M. H., Hilley, G. E., Rood, D. H. og Finkel, R. C. (2008, December). Mechanisms of Tectonic Uplift in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA. Í AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2008, bls. T41A-1931).

Hilley, G. E., Dumitru, T., Gudmundsdottir, M. H. og Bürgmann, R. (2008, December). Exhumation history of the Sierra Azul Block of the Santa Cruz Mountains Revealed Using Low Temperature Thermochronology. ÍAGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2008, bls. T43E-02).