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Michele Waszgis

Michele Waszgis

Contact Information
Publications
Background
Grants

Contact Information

Title	Geological Research Specialist
Address	616 South Hardin Hall 3310 Holdrege Street Lincoln NE 68583–0996 East Campus
Phone	office: 402-472-0693 fax: 402-472-2946
E-mail	mwaszgis@unl.edu

Contact Preference

E-mail

Office Hours

8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, M-F

Selected Publications

Korus, J.T., Cameron, K., Waszgis, M., 2024. Transient Electromagnetic (TEM) Survey for Targeted Drilling on the Kurtzhals Property, Cedar County, Nebraska. Open-File Report 258, Conservation and Survey Division, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.	Online
Joeckel R.M. and Waszgis, M.M., 2024, Conservation and Survey Division Annual Report 2023. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Conservation and Survey Division, Open File Report 255, 16 pp.	Online
Dave, N., Mittelstet, A., Korus, J., Waszgis, M. 2020. Impact of an Extreme Flood Event on Streambank Retreat: Cedar River, Nebraska, USA. Journal of the American Water Resources Association (JAWRA). Paper No. JAWRA-19-0070-P February 14, 2020.	Online
Joeckel, R.M., Divine, D.P., Howard, L.M., Cameron, K.A., Waszgis, M.M. 2019. Geology of Southeastern Nebraska. Conservation and Survey Division, Guidebook 36, 62 p.	Online
Young, A., Waszgis, M., Howard, L. 2019. Surficial Geology of the Crete South 7.5 Minute Quadrangle.	Online
Young, A.R., Burbach, M.E., Howard, L.M., Waszgis M.M., Lackey, S.O., Joeckel R.M. 2019. Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Monitoring Report 2018. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Conservation and Survey Division, Nebraska Water Survey Paper 86, 24 p.	Online
Joeckel, R.M., Sorsen, N.R., Howard, L.M., Waszgis, M.M., Tucker, S.T. 2018. Surficial geology of the Cooper Canyon 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, Nebraska [map]. 1:24,000. Nebraska Geological Survey.	Online
Young, A.R., Korus, J.T., Howard, L.M., and Waszgis, M.M. 2018. Surficial geology of the Raymond 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, Nebraska [map]. 1:24,000. Nebraska Geological Survey.	Online
Young, A.R.; Burbach, M.E.; Howard, L.M.; Waszgis M.M.; Lackey, S.O., Joeckel R.M. 2018. Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Monitoring Report 2017. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Conservation and Survey Division, Nebraska Water Survey Paper 85, 28 p.	Online
Korus, J.T., Gilmore, T.E., Waszgis, M.M., Mittelstet, A.R. 2017. Unit-bar migration and bar-trough deposition: impacts on hydraulic conductivity and grain size heterogeneity in a sandy streambed. Hydrogeology Journal, V26 (2), 553-564 p.	Online
Young, A., Burbach, M., Howard, L., Waszgis, M. 2017. Groundwater-Level Changes in Nebraska- Predevelopment to Spring 2016 [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online
Young, A.R., Burbach, M.E., Howard, L.M., Waszgis, M.M., Joeckel, R.M., Lackey, S.O. 2017. Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Monitoring Report 2016. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Conservation and Survey Division, Nebraska Water Survey Paper 84, 24 p.	Online
Young, A., Burbach, M., Howard, L., Waszgis, M. 2016. Groundwater-level Changes in Nebraska - Spring 1981 to Spring 2016 [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online
Young, A., Burbach, M., Howard, L., Waszgis, M. 2016. Groundwater-level Changes in Nebraska - Spring 2006 to Spring 2016 [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online
Young, A., Burbach, M., Howard, L., Waszgis, M. 2016. Groundwater-level Changes in Nebraska - Spring 2011 to Spring 2016 [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online
Young, A., Burbach, M., Howard, L., Waszgis, M. 2016. Groundwater-level Changes in Nebraska - Spring 2015 to Spring 2016 [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online
Young, A.R., Burbach, M.E., Howard, L.M., Waszgis, M.M. 2016. Density of Active Registered Irrigation Wells - December 2016 [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online
Young, A., Burbach, M., Howard, L., Waszgis, M. 2016. Location of Observation Wells by Type [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online
Young, A., Burbach, M., Howard, L., Waszgis, M. 2015. Location of Observation Wells by Type [map]. No Scale. Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska.	Online

Background

Education

Degree	Major	Institution	Year Awarded
Bachelor of Arts	Geology	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	2015

Affiliations

Conservation and Survey Division, SNR-UNL

Awards

Title	Awarded by	Year Awarded
Staff Recognition Award - Fall	School of Natural Resources \| UNL	2023

SNR Program Areas

Environmental Science

Grants

Currently this page only displays grants that were awarded on 1/1/ 2009 to the present. If a grant was awarded prior to 1/1/ 2009 and is still active, it will not be displayed on this page.

Grant Title	Earth MRI Workshop
Starting Date	08/22/2024	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	07/31/2025
Funding Level	$4,000.00
Funding Agency	U.S. Geological Survey

Grant Title	Nebraska Core Preservation, Inventory and Database: Phase II-Dam Study and Infrastructure Cores
Starting Date	08/15/2022	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	07/31/2023
Funding Level	$48,665.00
Funding Agency	U.S. Geological Survey

Grant Title	Nebraska Core Preservation, Inventory and Database: Phase II-Dam Study and Infrastructure Cores (Additional Funding)
Starting Date	08/15/2022	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	07/31/2023
Funding Level	$50,544.00
Funding Agency	U.S. Geological Survey

Grant Title	Nebraska Core Preservation, Inventory and Database: Phase II-Dam Study and Infrastructure Cores (Additional Funding)
Starting Date	08/15/2022	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	07/31/2023
Funding Level	$2,998.00
Funding Agency	U.S. Geological Survey

Grant Title	Nebraska Critical Minerals Database Phase I: Elk Creek Carbonatite
Starting Date	09/01/2021	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	08/31/2022
Funding Level	$26,842.00
Funding Agency	National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program/US Geological Survey

Grant Title	Nebraska Core Preservation, Inventory and Database - Phase I: Dam and Infrastructure Study Core
Starting Date	09/01/2021	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	08/31/2022
Funding Level	$44,484.00
Funding Agency	National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program/US Geological Survey

Grant Title	Test-Hole Drilling, Sampling, and Logging Program for Lower Platte South NRD
Starting Date	08/19/2021	Investigator(s) Matthew Marxsen Kathleen Cameron Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	06/30/2023
Funding Level	$45,000.00
Funding Agency	Lower Platte South Natural Resource District

Grant Title	Nebraska Oil and Gas Collection Phase III: Inventory and Database Development for Eastern Nebraska Geological Sample Data Preservation and Public Access
Starting Date	09/03/2020	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	09/21/2021
Funding Level	$24,166.00
Funding Agency	National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program/US Geological Survey

Grant Title	Nebraska Oil and Gas Collection: Inventory and Database Development for Geological Sample Data Preservation and Public Access (Additional Funding)
Starting Date	09/01/2019	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	08/31/2020
Funding Level	$14,724.00
Funding Agency	Us Geological Service

Grant Title	Nebraska Oil and Gas Collection: Inventory and Database Development for Geological Sample Data Preservation and Public Access
Starting Date	09/04/2018	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	09/03/2019
Funding Level	$15,555.00
Funding Agency	Department of the Interior

Grant Title	Data Rescue and Preservation Workshop
Starting Date	06/30/2017	Investigator(s) Michele Waszgis
Ending Date	10/31/2017
Funding Level	$900.00
Funding Agency	US Geological Survey