Janet Curran

Hydrologist
USGS Alaska Science Center, Alaska, United States

Janet Curran is a Hydrologist with the USGS Alaska Science Center and serves as a principal investigator within the Water, Ice, and Landscape Dynamics office. For more than 20 years, she has led investigations of streamflow statistics and geomorphology for federal, state, and local entities in Alaska, with topics including streamflow-generating mechanisms, streamflow statistics, glacial streamflow, channel migration, and aquatic habitat. She has authored flood frequency estimation equations for Alaska and numerous other hydrologic analyses of Alaska streamflow data.

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Presentation(s):

• Understanding Flood-generating Mechanisms for Gaged Extreme Floods in Alaska Helps Inform Hydrologic Analysis

  Tuesday, May 20, 2025
  10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)