This video provides a brief overview of the Prince William Sound Landslide Hazards Project in Alaska. The video describes each of the congressional mandates that makes up the project tasks. This is the first video in a series about the project.
Marisa Macias
Marísa Macías is a geologist at the Geologic Hazards Science Center. She is currently working on science communication for the Geologic Hazards Science Center, community engagement for risk reduction in landslide hazards in Prince William Sound, qualitative research for a user needs assessment of PAGER, and website content management.
Professional Experience
2024 - present: Geologist, Geologic Hazards Science Center
2021 - 2024: Physical Science Student Trainee, Geologic Hazards Science Center
Education and Certifications
M.S. Humanitarian Engineering & Science, Colorado School of Mines, 2023
B.S. Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 2021
Honors and Awards
STAR Award, August 2023
STAR Award, August 2022
Science and Products
New model of the Barry Arm landslide in Alaska reveals potential tsunami wave heights of 2 meters, values much lower than previously estimated
This video provides a brief overview of the Prince William Sound Landslide Hazards Project in Alaska. The video describes each of the congressional mandates that makes up the project tasks. This is the first video in a series about the project.
Science and Products
New model of the Barry Arm landslide in Alaska reveals potential tsunami wave heights of 2 meters, values much lower than previously estimated
This video provides a brief overview of the Prince William Sound Landslide Hazards Project in Alaska. The video describes each of the congressional mandates that makes up the project tasks. This is the first video in a series about the project.
This video provides a brief overview of the Prince William Sound Landslide Hazards Project in Alaska. The video describes each of the congressional mandates that makes up the project tasks. This is the first video in a series about the project.