Mark Everett
  • Professor of Geophysics
  • Howard Karren Professor
  • Near-surface Applied Geophysics
Research Areas
  • Earth Resources & Resilience
  • Environmental & Engineering Geology & Geophysics

Biography

Courses

GEOP 313 Geophysical Field Methods

GEOP 413 Near-Surface Applied Geophysics

GEOP 450 Geology Senior Project

     Recent themes:

     1. Geoscience onshore-offshore connectivity

     2. Ground-penetrating radar imaging of the terrestrial subsurface

     3. Critical mineral requirements for the energy transition

Research Interests

  • Near-surface applied geophysics 
  • Controlled-source electromagnetics
  • Ground-penetrating radar
  • Electrical resistivity tomography 
  • Archaeological, geotechnical and agricultural applications of geophysics
  • Geophysical responses of complex geological systems 
  • Inductive reasoning and time series analysis

Research Focus

  • Near-surface Applied Geophysics

Educational Background

  • 1985 BSc Physics York University (Canada)
  • 1987 MSc Physics York University (Canada)
  • 1991 PhD Geophysics University of Toronto

Selected Publications

  • 2023 JM Martin ME Everett
       A methodology for the self-training and self-assessing of new GPR
       practitioners: Measuring diagnostic proficiency illustrated by a case study
       of a historic African-American cemetery for unmarked graves
        Archaeol. Prosp. DOI: 10.1002/arp.1893
       
    2022 JM Martin ME Everett PK Knappett RC Ewing
       Preferential flow in alluvial floodplains: a key to modeling
       and sustainably managing shallow groundwater resources
        Near Surface Geophysics DOI: 10.1002/nsg.12245
       

  • 2022 BA Weymer ME Everett A Haroon M Jegen A Micallef C Berndt
       HA Michael R Evans VEA Post
       The coastal transition zone is an underexplored frontier in hydrology and geoscience
        Comm Earth Environ 3 323-330
       
    2022 M Brankovic ME Everett
       A method for modeling acoustic waves in moving subdomains
        Acoustics 4 394-405
       
    2022 MJ Couchman ME Everett
       Feasibility of a surface-based controlled source electromagnetic method
       for detection of buried pipelines and corrosion effects
        ASCE J Infrastructure Systems 28 art. no. 4022010
       
    2022 K Gurajo E Gildin RL Gibson ME Everett
       Investigation of strain fields generated by hydraulic fracturing with
       analytical and numerical modeling of fiber optic response
        SPE Reservoir Evaluation Engineering 25 367-379
       
    2021 A Agbona B Teare H Ruiz-Guzman ID Dobreva ME Everett T Adams
       OA Montesinos-Lopez PA Kulakow DB Hays
       Prediction of root biomass in cassava based on ground penetrating
       radar phenomics
        Remote Sensing 13 4908
       
    2021 MR Waters JL Keene ER Prewitt ME Everett T Laughlin TW Stafford
       Late Quaternary geology, archaeology, and geoarchaeology of Hall's cave, Texas
        Quaternary Science Reviews 274 107276
       
    2021 R Arjwech T Ruansorn M Schulmeister ME Everett T Thittimakorn
       P Pondthai K Somchat
       Protection of electricity transmission infrastructure from sinkhole hazard
       based on electrical resistivity tomography
        Engineering Geology 293 106318
       
    2021 D Hanssens E Van De Vijver W Waegeman, ME Everett I Moffat A Sarris
       P De Smedt
       Ambient temperature and relative humidity based drift correction in ground-based
       frequency domain electromagnetics using machine learning
        Near Surface Geophysics 19 541-556
       
    2021 ME Everett T DeSmet R Warden H Ruiz Guzman P Gavette J Hagin
       The fortress beneath: ground penetrating radar at the Citadel in Alcatraz:
       1. a guide to general interpretation
        Heritage 4 1328-1347
       
    2021 R Arjwech, ME Everett S Chaisuriya W Youngme
       J Rattanawannee S Saengchomphu
       Using of electrical resistivity tomography to detect the hidden
       Thakek fault, northeast Thailand
        Near Surface Geophysics 19 489-501
       
    2021 M Brankovic E Gildin RL Gibson ME Everett
       A machine learning-based seismic data compression and interpretation
       using a novel shifted-matrix decomposition algorithm
        Applied Sciences 11 4874
       
    2021 ID Dobreva HA Ruiz-Guzman I Barrios-Perez T Adams ME Everett MD
       Burow P Payton and DB Hays
       Thresholding analysis and feature extraction from 3D ground penetrating
       radar data for noninvasive assessment of peanut yield
        Remote Sensing 13  doi.org/10.3390/rs13101896  24pp
       
    2021 JM Martin ME Everett PK Knappett
       Coupling hydrogeophysics with hydrodynamic modeling to infer subsurface
       hydraulic architecture of an alluvial floodplain
        Near Surface Geophysics 19 335-352
       
    2021 A Micallef R Marchis N Saadatkhah RC Gispert P Pondthai ME Everett
       A Avram A Timar-Gabor D Cohen RP Trapani B Weymer
       Groundwater erosion of coastal gullies along the Canterbury coast (New Zealand):
       A rapid and episodic process controlled by rainfall intensity and substrate variability
        Earth Surface Dynamics 9 1-18
       
    2021 R Arjwech ME Everett S Saengchomphu K Somchat P Pondthai
       Geophysical mapping of gypsum for exploration of reserves in the
       Nong Bua area of Thailand
        Quart J Eng Geol Hydrogeol 54 qjegh2019-180
       
    2020 K Phengnaone R Arjwech ME Everett
       2D electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) method to delineate coal
       seams: case studies on lignite and anthracite
        Songklanakarin J Sci Technol 42 844-849
       
    2020 BA Weymer PA Wernette ME Everett P Pondthai M Jegen A Micallef
       Multi-layered permeability conduits connecting onshore and offshore
       coastal aquifers
        Frontiers Marine Science 7 doi: 10.3389/fmars.2020.531293 19pp
       
    2020 R Arjwech ME Everett M Schulmeister
       Soil salinity mapping of an urbanizing area in northeast Thailand
        Quart J Eng Geol Hydrogeol 53 413-424
       
    2020 P Pondthai ME Everett A Micallef BA Weymer Z Faghih A Haroon M Jegen
       3D characterization of a coastal freshwater aquifer in SE Malta
       (Mediterranean Sea) by time-domain electromagnetics
        Water 12  doi.org/10.3390/w12061566  23pp
       
    2020 R Arjwech K Somchat P Pondthai ME Everett M Schulmeister
       S Saengchomphu
       Assessment of geological, hydrogeological and geotechnical
       characteristics of a proposed waste disposal site: a case study
       in Khon Kaen, Thailand
        Geosciences 10 doi:10.3390/geosciences10030109 18pp
       
    2019 ME Everett AD Chave
       Energy flow in terrestrial controlled-source electromagnetic geophysics
        European J Physics 40 065202 12pp
       
    2019 ME Everett AD Chave
       On the physical principles underlying electromagnetic induction
        Geophysics 84 W21-W32
       
    2019 T Sartima R Arjwech ME Everett
       Geophysical mapping of shallow rock salt at Borabue, northeast Thailand
        Near Surface Geophys 17 403-416
       
    2019 R Arjwech ME Everett
       Electrical resistivity tomography at construction sites in northeast Thailand
       with implications for building foundation design
        J Eng Environ Geophys 24 333-340
       
    2019 T de Smet ME Everett RR Warden T Komas JN Hagin P Gavette
       JA Martini L Barker
       Fate of the historic fortifications at Alcatraz island based on virtual
       ground-testing of ground-penetrating radar interpretations from
       the recreation yard
        Near Surface Geophys 17 151-168
       
    2019 JD Phillips RC Ewing R Bowling BA Weymer P Barrineau
       JA Nittrouer ME Everett
       Low-angle eolian deposits formed by protodune migration, and insights into
       slipface development at White Sands dune field New Mexico
        Aeolian Research 36 9-26