JOANNE BOURGEOIS
Professor, Department of Earth and Space Sciences (formerly Geological Sciences)
Adjunct Professor, QuaternaryResearchCenter
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-1310
(206) 685-2443
Academic Education and Honors
Ph.D., 1980, Geology, University of Wisconsin, Madison (advisor: R.H. Dott., Jr.)
“Sedimentology and tectonics of Upper Cretaceous rocks, southwest Oregon”
Van Hise Fellow, 1976-1978
Marie Christine Kohler Fellow, 1978-1980
B.A., 1972, cum laude, honors in geology, BarnardCollege, ColumbiaUniversity
National Merit Scholar/Shell Merit Scholar, 1968-1972
Henry S. Sharp Prize in the Environmental Sciences, 1972
1993 Distinguished Graduate Award, SimsburyHigh School, Simsbury, CT
2007 Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, Earth & Space Sciences, Univ. of Washington
Languages other than English: French, Spanish (learned in 1988-1994, to facilitate tsunami research in Latin America), Russian (studied in 1997-1999, to facilitate work and collaboration in Far Eastern Russia (and Moscow))
Professional Employment History
1980- Assistant to Associate to Full Professor, University of Washington
2011 Visiting Professor, Hokkaido University
2009-2010 Visiting Scientist, Inst. of Volcanology and Seismology
& 2000-2001 Far East Division, RussianAcademy of Sciences,
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
1992-1994 Visiting Scientist, National Science Foundation
(Program Officer, Earth Sciences Division)
Outstanding Performance Award, 1994
1979Intern, Exxon Production Research Co., Stratigraphic Exploration
(seismic stratigraphy), summer
1973-1978 Editor (part-time), Encyclopedia of Sedimentology
1972-1976Instructor (part-time), Department of Geology, BarnardCollege
UW Affiliations
College Council, UW College of Arts & Sciences, 2006-2009
Advisory Board, UW Extension professional course on Tsunami-Resiliency, 2006-
Academic Faculty, Dept. of Geological Sciences, till merger w/Geophysics (2001)
Adjunct Professor, QuaternaryResearchCenter, 1999-
Faculty Member, Program in History of Science, Medicine and Technology, l986-
Teaching, student supervision and outreach
Courses taught in last 5 years
Year / Quarter / Course / Title / Credits / % Respons. / # students2005 / Winter / ESS 590 / Coastal Morphotectonics / 3 / 100 / 6
2005 / Spring / ESS 213 / Evolution of the Earth / 5 / 50 / 56
2005 / Spring / ESS 456 / Depositional Environments / 4 / 100 / 25
2005 / Autumn / ESS 404/504 / Great Geological Issues / 3 / 100 / 30
2005 / Autumn / ESS 490 / ESS Honors Seminar / 3 / 100 / 8
2006 / Winter / ESS 528 / Interpretation of Sedimentary Structures / 2-4 / 100 / 8
2006 / Winter / QRC / Kurils Biocomplexity seminar / 1 / 40 / 12
2006 / Spring / ESS 456 / Depositional Environments / 4 / 100 / 15
2006 / Autumn / ESS 455 / Stratigraphy / 4 / 60 / 15
2006 / Autumn / ESS 489 / ESS Honors Seminar / 3 / 100 / 8
2007 / Winter / ESS 590 / Tsunami Science & its Applications / 3 / 100 / 7
2007 / Winter / QRC / Kurils Biocomplexity seminar / 1 / 40 / 12
2007 / W/Sp / ESS 490 / Spring break field trip, Utah / 1 / 50 / 11
2007 / Spring / ESS 456 / Depositional Environments / 4 / 100 / 16
2007 / Autumn / ESS 408/508 / Great Geological Issues / 3 / 100 / 18
2008 / Spring / ESS 456 / Depositional Environments / 4 / 100 / 18
2008 / Autumn / ESS 402 / International Field Geol Sicily / 5 / 60 / 15
2009 / Spring / ESS 456 / Depositional Environments / 4 / 100
2009-2010 / Aut-Spr / sabbatical / Academic Year Sabbatical
2010 / Autumn / ESS 408/508 / Great Geological Issues / 3 / 100 / 21
Regular guest lectures on tsunamis in:
ESS 202 -- Earthquakes
ESS 315 – Environmental Geology
Also in:
General Studies 197 [Freshman Seminar, Exploring Environmental Majors], 3 Nov 2008
“Rocks and Stars” April 2011
Others [see also public lecturing record]
Completed graduate students supervised and their current positions (thesis topics in italics)
Samuel Y. Johnson, Ph.D., l982; Sedimentology & basin analysis, Chuckanut Formation
Former chief geologist, Pacific Marine Geology Division, U.S.G.S. (Menlo Park & Santa Cruz)
Barry R. Gager, M.S., l982; Syntectonic alluvial fans, Eocene, eastern Washington
Geologist, Denver, natural resources company
Julie L. Hauptman, M.S., l982; Sedimentology and diagenesis, Wenatchee fluvial rocks
Independent (originally at Shell Oil Co.)
James H. Trexler, Jr., Ph.D., l984; Sedimentation and tectonic, Virginian Ridge Fm., Methow
Professor, University of Nevada-Reno.
Elana L. Leithold, M.S., 1984; Ph.D., l987. Sedimentation and tectonics, N. California shelf
Professor, North CarolinaStateUniversity
James E. Evans, Ph.D., l988. Basin analysis of the Chumstick Formation, WA
G.S.A.Congressional Fellow, l987-88; Professor, Bowling GreenStateUniversity.
Michael F. McGroder, Ph.D., l988 (joint supervision w/D.S. Cowan)
Tectonic history of the Methow basin Research geologist, Exxon/Mobil
John Garver, M.S. under Bourgeois, and also Ph.D., 1989 Sedimentaiton and tectonics of the Tyaughton Basin, BC Professor, Union College
David Mohrig, M.S., l986 under Bourgeois; Ph.D. 1994 w/J.D. Smith, Bourgeois active in field
supervision, reading committee Sediment transport and bed forms in a sand-bedded river
Associate Professor, University of Texas – Austin
Kathleen Campbell, M.S. 1989 Paleoecology and sedimentology, Pliocene Quinault Fm. WA
Ph.D. at USC w/ David Bottjer, 1995; Cold seep faunas in the stratigraphic record
Post-doc at NASA-Ames, 95-97; Associate Professor, Univ. of Auckland
Mary Ann Reinhart, M.S., 1991 Sedimentology of tsunami deposits, SW Washington
Senior Geologist, GeoEngineers, Redmond, WA
David Topping, M.S., 1991; Sedimentation and tectonics of the Chaos, Death Valley region
Ph.D. 1997 w/J.D. Smith, Bourgeois active in advising, reading committee;
Hydraulics and sedimentology, Paria River, UT and AZ
Research Hydrologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado
Robert Thomas, Ph.D., 1993; Late Cambrian mass extinction, trilobite biomeres
Professor of Geology, University of Montana--Western
Andrew Moore, M.S., 1994; Tsunami deposits in Puget Sound
Ph.D. 1998 w/Atwater, Bourgeois, Petroff; Tsunami gravels on Molokai, HI
Post-doc in Japan (via NSF), 1998-2001 Associate Professor, EarlhamCollege
Anna Meegan, M.S. 1997 (offical supervisor, P. Ward) Bourgeois did field supervision and
major text supervision, as well as other advising; Jurassic-Cretaceous Buchia fauna, CA
Tatiana Pinegina, Ph.D. 2000 at Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Moscow (Bourgeois was
primary supervisor, unofficially); Tsunami deposits on Kamchatka (in Russian)
Senior Researcher, Inst. of Volcanic Geology & Geochemistry, FED-RAS, Kamchatka
concurrently von Humboldt Junior Fellow in Germany, 2001-2003
Elizabeth Pitts Mahrt, M.S., 2006, Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of an archaeological site,
Kodiak Region Instructor, HighlineCommunity College, Seattle
Bretwood Higman, M.S., 2004, Ph.D., 2007. Parsing tsunami deposits [independent consulting]
Charles Thibault, M.S., 2007, Beach ridge genesis on Kamchatka[Ph.D. student, MemphisState]
Anneliese Eipert, M.S., 2007, Sedimentology of Katrina storm deposits [Aspect Geo. Co., Seattle]
Breanyn MacInnes, M.S., 2007, Tsunami deposits and modeling, Kamchatka-Kurils
Ph.D. 2010 Tsunami geomorphology and modeling, Kurils 2006-2007 events
M. Elizabeth Martin, M.S., 2006, Tsunami deposits & modeling on Kamchatka
Ph.D. 2011. Paleoseismology in the southern Puget Lowland
Post-doctoral supervisor for
Kevin Pedoja, 2004-2005; now faculty member,University of Caen,France
Current graduate students (primary supervisor)
Andrew Ritchie (M.S.-Ph.D.) 500-year history of LakeOzette, coastal Washington
Derya Dilmen (Ph.D., co-supervisor w/ V. Titov) American Samoa tsunami & coral damage
SeanPaul LaSelle (M.S.-Ph.D.)Tsunami sedimentology, Kamchatka & Thailand
Undergraduate research supervision (geology at UW unless noted) (last ten years) (italics—continued on to graduate school):
Amy DeGeest (tsunami sedimentology)
Shawn Fullmer (Quinault stratigraphy)
Crystal Mann (Mary Gates scholar; tephrastratigraphy, Kamchatka)
Shawn Landis (Mary Gates scholar, Kamchatka geomorphology)
Alida Abbott (Mary Gates scholar, joint geology & Russian)
David Trippett (Nicaragua tsunami)
Maria Ortuno Candela (GranadaUniversity, supervised on Kamchatka)
Marcus Speidel (history of science – history of seismic stratigraphy)
Marcia Jenson (Eocene paleoecology, Tukwila Formation)
David Rider (history of science)
Summer Stevens (geology of Ecuador)
Jose Borrero (USC, Nicaragua tsunami; NSF graduate fellowship)
Katya Kravchunovskaya (SoldatskayaBay beach history, Kamchatka)
Amanda Drake (tsunami sedimentology)
Kyle Linebarger (lake stratigraphy)
Jesse Einhorn (Kurils tephra and tsunamis)
Amy Tice (Kurils tephra stratigraphy)
Bret Buskirk (Kurils tephra stratigraphy and archaeology)
Cat Wolner {Kurils tsunami deposits, visiting intern from OberlinCollege}
David Sullivan (Puget Sound tsunamis)
Janet Bautista (tsunami boulders in Sicily)
Steve Newman (tsunami geology & tephra)
Nathan Peters (paleohydraulics of Whidbey Fm; joint with Kate Huntington
SeanPaul LaSelle (sedimentology of Thai tsunami deposits)
Other recent mentoring
Karen Y. Chan, graduate student, Biological Oceanography
Amanda Taylor, graduate student, Anthropology
Flavia Gerardi, Ph.D. student, now completed, Catania University, Italy
Public presentations and recognition of research, recent:
Various local popular talks via UW Speakers Bureau, since 1998
Named lectureships: Bowling GreenStateUniversity (2006), University of Alaska (2008), TohokuUniversity (2010), University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2010)
Innumerable invited public talks on tsunamis, since 26 Dec 2004Sumatra eventincluding:
Washington Weekend (2005, 2006)
UW Science Series (2007)
UW ESS series on tsunamis, now on UWTV (2006)
Smithsonian (2005)
Recent invited talks: UC Berkeley (2006), Cascade Volcano Observatory (2006), CalTech (2008)
Instructor in NSF-sponsored online course on Tsunamis for secondary-school teachers, 2005
Seattle Mensa group, talk on tsunamis and Kamchatka, 2001 & 2003
Invited speaker at Whidbey Institute’s Lyceum series, 2000 & 2003; also KitsapCounty series
Presenter at Cascadia Quakes 2000 (at BurkeMuseum)
Barnard alumnae Club, Seattle chapter, popular talk on Kamchatka, 2000
NW Paleontological Society, monthly lecture (on tsunamis), 1999
Public forum participant at SeisSocAm meeting, 1999 (at SeattleCenter)
1999 talk at SSA written up in Everett, Marysville, Univ. Week, UW Daily
KIRO radio interview on Snohomish work, local earthquakes and tsunamis, 1999
KUOW panel on tsunamis (Jane Preuss, Frank Gonzales, & Bourgeois), replayed since 1999
Radio interviews, KUOW, tsunami panel (1st aired 1999); with Jane Preuss, Frank Gonzalez
Participant in press conferences, summer and fall, 1997 evidence for earthquakes and tsunamis,
Pacific Northwest region
Appearance in “Tidal Wave” on Discovery Channel, premiered in Dec 1997
Popular writing on science and religion, e.g. “The story of science and spirit” Earthlight
Magazine, Issue 26, Summer 1997, p. 6;
answered queries from Bill Nye the Science Guy (tsunamis); National Geographic (KT
boundary and tsunamis), CBS (on underwater hazards); IMAX
Secondary school presentations (on tsunamis, earthquakes and volcanoes) (recent)
UW Paws-on-Science at PacificScienceCenter, April 2011
Jane Addams K-8, Science Career Day, 2010
CanyonPark Junior High
Interviews on tsunamis, Seattle Girls’ School, BellinghamMiddle School
Pacific Science Center Girl Scouts overnight
PacificScienceCenter high school science club
Research Projects, Grants, Contracts
Bourgeois as Principal Investigator (sole PI unless noted)
[Note, from 1992 to 1994 Bourgeois was a Program Officer at the National Science Foundation]
2006-2008 U.S.G.S. NEHRP$54,000
Tsunami sedimentology in the Pacific Northwest
2005-2011National Science Foundation$1,710,000 plus $800,000 logistics (6 co-PIs)
The Kuril biocomplexity project: Human vulnerability and resilience to subarctic
change… [J. B. Fitzhugh, UW Anthro, lead PI]
2005-2007National Science Foundation$78,000
NSF workshop: Tsunami deposits and their role in hazard assessment
2005-2007National Parks Service $100,000 (grad student A. Ritchie)
Late Holocene history of LakeOzette, Olympic National Park
2003-2004UW Royalty Research Fund$27,000 (Ben Fitzhugh, co-PI)
Ground-penetrating radar pilot study, Kodiak, Alaska
2003-2004Program on Climate Change, UW $24,000 (co-PI with J.B. Fitzhugh, Anthro)
Impact of climate change on human occupation, northern Pacific region
2002-2008National Science Foundation$362,000
Holocene neotectonics and environmental history of (parts of) Kamchatka
l999-2000National Science Foundation $30,000
Paleoseismological studies on Kamchatka
l996-l997 U.S.G.S. NEHRP (co-PI. Kenji Satake, formerly at Univ. of Mich)
Modeling Cascadia paleotsunamis $23,000 to Bourgeois/UW
l988-l990 U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
$74,000, two 1-yr awards
Examining the evidence for tsunami deposits, coastal
Washington (Cascadia Subduction Zone) and coastal Chile
l987-l989 National Science Foundation $65,000
Mid- Cretaceous overlap assemblage, TyaughtonBasin
l985-l987 American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund $34.000 direct costs
Sedimentation on aggradational, wave- dominated shelves
l985-l987 National Science Foundation (co-P.I. Darrel Cowan, UW) $45,000
Late Cretaceous tectonic history of the Methow region
1984-1986National Science Foundation $72,000
Sedimentation and tectonics of the Cretaceous Methow Basin (WA)
1982-1984American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund $10,000 direct costs
Sedimentation, tectonics, and basin analysis
Bourgeois as a primary collaborator or facilitator, recent
2000-2002 Alexander von Humboldt Junior Fellowship to Tatiana Pinegina (post-doc)
Constructing a tephra and tsunami database for Kamchatka
1999- National Geographic Society to Vera V. Ponomareva ($20,000/yr, several years)
Catastrophic events (eruptions, earthquakes and tsunamis) on Kamchatka
Funded post-tsunami field surveys with Bourgeois as key participant
1996northern Peru (NSF to Harry Yeh)
1992, -93, -95Nicaragua (variable support from NSF, Japan and US Army Corps of Engineers)
Variable support to students, including NSF Fellowship to David Topping; R.A. support to graduate students from Shell (J.E. Evans), ARCO (J.E. Evans), UNOCAL (K. Campbell); UW Mary Gates Undergraduate awards to Abbott, Landis, Mann, Einhorn
Professional Activities, Offices and Awards (last ten years)
Professional Memberships
American Geophysical Union; Association for Women Geoscientists; Association for Women in Science; Geological Society of America (Fellow); History of Earth Science Society; SEPM, the Society for Sedimentary Geology; Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
Board & Committee Work, and Other Contributions, recent
National Science Foundation
On-site review for NationalCenter for Earth Dynamics, 2009, 2010, 2011
Review panel for OISE PIRE [international research & education], 2007
Convener, NSF Workshop on Tsunami Geology, 2005
Review panel for NSF graduate fellowships, 2002-2004
Review panel for International Post-doctoral awards, 1995-1997
Committee to advise on new Earth Sciences division director, 1997
Geological Society of America:
Councilor, 1996-1998; Strategic Planning Committee, 1997-1998
Donath Medal committee, 2010-
American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund
Advisory Board Member, 1999-2002 (declined request to renew)
(duties: review proposals and make recommendation for funding; act as advisory board
for larger-scale policies such as distribution of funds; new programs; 3 mtgs. /yr)
Association for Women Geoscientists [Co-founder, Puget Sound Chapter, 1984-1985]
AWG Distinguished Educator Award Selection Committee, 1998-
Invited international workshop participation, last ten years
USGS workshop on Aleutian geohazards, steering committee for June 2009 JKASP
NSF & USGS workshop on tsunami sedimentology, convener, May 2007
NSF workshop on tsunami processes, December 2006
NSF workshop on tsunami deposits, June 2005 (Bourgeois was PI and co-convener)
NSF workshop on Tectonics of Northeastern Russia, December 2004
JKASP [Japan-Kuril-Kamchatka-Alaska Subduction-zone Processes] Workshops, 2004
[Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia], 2006 [Sapporo, Japan], 2009 [Fairbanks]
Tsunami local warning, IOC (UNESCO) funded, Kamchatka, September 2002 (Bourgeois was
U.S./international co-convener) [ran field trip, too]
Tsunami risk assessment, IOC (UNESCO) funded, Moscow, June 2000 (in addition to research
reports, Bourgeois submitted recommendations for geologic contributions to hazard analysis)
Peer review for proposals, journal articles, and other editorial service
Nature advisory reader board, 2008-
Proposals: NSF Earth Sciences, NSFOcean Science, NSF History of Science, NSF International,
American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund, USGS National Earthquake Hazards
Reduction Program; Volkswagen Foundation
Manuscripts: Science, Nature, Geology, GSA Bulletin, Palaios, USGS (pre-review);
Pure and Applied Geophysics; Journal of Geology; Sedimentology, American J. Science,
Journal of Geology, J. South American Geology, Quaternary Research, The Holocene
Expert reviewer for clastic sedimentology terms for new edition of Glossary of Geology
Editorial advisory board, Earth Sciences History; Book prospecti on: Depositional Systems, History of Ice-age Theory; Process Sedimentology; How to Write a Science Proposal
Bibliography
[students and mentees in italics]
Books and other works edited
Bourgeois, J., 1998, guest editor, Earth Sciences History Vol. 17(2), Impacts Issue
(editors Mott Greene and Gregory Good)
McCann, A.M., Bourgeois, J., Gazda, E.K., Oleson, J.P. and Will, E.L., 1987. The RomanPort and Fishery of Cosa: A Center of Ancient Trade. New Jersey: PrincetonUniversity Press, 352p. plus plates. In addition to writing the chapter listed below, Bourgeois was scientific editor of the entire volume.
Leithold, E.L. and Bourgeois, J., 1986. Field Guide to Nearshore and Shelf Stratification of Southwestern Oregon. SEPM Field Research Conference on Shelf Stratification (J. Bourgeois and R.D. Kreisa, co conveners).
Fairbridge, R.W. and Bourgeois, J., eds., 1978. Encyclopedia of Sedimentology. Stroudsburg, PA: Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, Inc., 901p.
Articles published and in press (*peer-reviewed)
*Martin, M.E. and Bourgeois, J., 2011 (in press). Vented sediments and tsunami deposits in the Puget Lowland, Washington: differentiating sedimentary processes. Sedimentology.
*MacInnes, B.T. , Weiss, R., Bourgeois, J. and Pinegina, T.K., 2010. Slip distribution of the 1952 Kamchatka great earthquake based on near-field tsunami deposits and historical records. Bull. Seismological Society of America, v. 100(4), p. 1695-1709.
*Bourgeois, J. and MacInnes, B.T., 2010. Tsunami boulder transport and other dramatic effects of the 15 November 2006 central Kuril Islands tsunami on the island of Matua: Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, Supplementbände v. 54, Suppl. Issue 3,p.175 – 195. DOI: 10.1127/0372-8854/2010/0054S3-0024
*MacInnes, B.T., Bourgeois, J., Pinegina, T.K., Kravchunovskays, E., 2009. Tsunami geomorphology: erosion and deposition from the 15 November 2006KurilIsland tsunami: Geology, v. 37, p. 995-998, doi:10.1130/G30172A.1.
*Bourgeois, J, and Weiss, R., 2009. Chevrons are not tsunami deposits, a sedimentologic assessment: Geology, v. 37, p. 403-406. (featured in Nature Geosciences).
*MacInnes, B.T., Pinegina, T.K., Bourgeois, J., Razhegaeva, N.G., Kaistrenko, V.M., and Kravchunovskaya, E.A., 2009, Field survey and geological effects of the 15 November 2006 Kuril tsunami in the middle Kuril Islands, Pure and Applied Geophysics v. 166, DOI 10.1007/s00024-008-0428-3
*Bourgeois, J. 2009. Geologic effects and records of tsunamis. Chapter 3 in The Sea, volume 15, Tsunamis, Harvard University Press, p. 55-91 (invited and peer-reviewed)
*Bourgeois, J., 2008. Robert S. Dietz. New Dictionary of Scientific Biography, v. 2, p. 286-289. (invited and peer-reviewed)
*Higman, B. and Bourgeois, J., 2008. Deposits of the 1992 Nicaragua tsunami, in T. Shiki et al., eds., Tsunamiites Features and Implications, Elsevier Publ., p. 81-103.
*Martin, M. E., R. Weiss, J. Bourgeois, T. K Pinegina, H. Houston, and V. V. Titov, 2008. Combining constraints from tsunami modeling and sedimentology to untangle the 1969 Ozernoi and 1971 Kamchatskii tsunamis, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L01610, doi:10.1029/2007GL032349.
*Huntington, K., Bourgeois, J., Gelfenbaum, G., Lynett, P., Jaffe, B., Yeh, H. and Weiss, R., 2007. Sandy signs of a
tsunami’s onshore depth and speed: EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 88, p. 577-578.
[feature article]
*Bourgeois, J., Pinegina, T., Ponomareva, V., Zaretskaia, N., 2006. Holocene tsunamis in the southwestern Bering
Sea, Russian Far East, and their tectonic implications: Geological Society of America Bulletin, March/April issue,
v. 118, p. 449-463.
Bourgeois, J., 2006. Earthquakes: A movement in four parts? Nature News and Views, 23 March 06. (invited)
*Pedoja, K., Bourgeois, J., Pinegina, T., Higman, B., 2006. Does Kamchatka belong to North America? An extruding
Okhotsk block revealed by coastal neotectonics of the OzernoiPeninsula, Kamchatka, Russia, Geology, v. 34(5), p.
353-356. (featured in Nature)
*Campbell, K., Nesbitt, E., Bourgeois, J., 2006. Signature of storms, oceanic floods and forearc tectonism in marine
shelf strata of the Quinault Formation (Pliocene), Washington, U.S.A.: Sedimentology, v. 53, p. 945-969.
* Atwater, B.F., Bourgeois, J., Yeh, H., Abbott, D., Cisternas, M., Glawe, U., Higman, B., Horton, B., Peters, R., Rajendran, K., Tuttle, M., 2005. Tsunami geology and its role in hazard mitigation: EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 86(42), p. 400. doi:10.1029/2005EO420007
*Pinegina, T.K., Bourgeois, J., Bazanova, L.I., Melekestsev, I.V., and Braitseva, O.A.,2003: A millennial-scale record of Holocene tsunamis on the KronotskyBay coast, Kamchatka, Russia: Quaternary Res., 59: 36-47.
*Bourgeois, J., 2003. Gaia Hypothesis; Glaciology; Mohole and Mohorovicic Discontinuity; Seismology; Planetary Science: Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science (J. Heilbron, chief editor; R. Laudan, earth sciences editor). (invited)
Pinegina, T.K., Bourgeois, J., Bazanova, L.I., Braitseva, O.A., Egorov, Y.O., 2003. Tsunami Deposits and Analysis of Tsunami Risk at Khalaktyrka Beach, Region of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Pacific Coast of Kamchatka, Russia: Proc. of International Workshop, Moscow, p. 122-131.
*Bourgeois, J. and Johnson, S.Y., 2001. Geologic evidence of earthquakes at the Snohomish delta, Washington, in the past 1200 yr: Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 113(4): 482-494 plus Data Repository item 2001034.
Bourgeois, J. and Pinegina, T.K., 2001. Tsunami deposits on Kamchatka, Russia: Contributions to historical and millennial-scale records—work in progress: Moscow Tsunami Workshop (June, 2000), Proceedings, p. 68-78.