• Precambrian geology
• Geologic mapping
• Metamorphic and igneous petrology
• Bedrock topography
• HVSR passive seismic technology
• Educational outreach

Research Tags:

Education

• M.S. in Geology, 2013, University of Minnesota Duluth
• B.S. in Geology, 2010, St. Norbert College

Professional Background

• Assistant Treasurer, Institute on Lake Superior Geology, 2023-present
• MGS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, 2020-present
• University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) Earth and Environmental Sciences External Advisory Board, 2021- Present
• Association of Women Geoscientists (AWG)
  • Board of Directors (North Central Regional Delegate), 2020-present
  • President - MN Chapter, 2020-present
  • Vice President - MN Chapter, 2019-2020
• Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME) 
  • Board of Directors, Director at Large - Twin Cities Subsection, 2020-Present 
  • MN Scholarship Committee, 2021-Present

Scientific & Professional Societies

Selected Publications

Block, A.R., 2023, Bedrock Topography and Depth to Bedrock, pl. 6 of Bauer, E.J., project manager, Geologic atlas of Otter Tail County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-55, Part A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000.

Block, A.R., Jirsa, M.A., and Hirsch, A.C., 2023, Bedrock geology, pl. 2 of Bauer, E.J., project manager, Geologic atlas of Otter Tail County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-55, Part A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000.

Block, A.R., 2022, Bedrock Topography and Depth to Bedrock, pl. 6 of Jirsa, M.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Lake County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-54, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000.

Boerboom, T.J., Block, A.R., Jirsa, M.A., Chandler, V.W., and Peterson, D.M., 2022, Bedrock geology, pl. 2 of Jirsa, M.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Lake County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-54, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. 

Block, A.R., 2022, Bedrock Topography and Depth to Bedrock, pl. 6 of Jirsa, M.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of St. Louis County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-51, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Jirsa, M.A., Block, A.R., Boerboom, T.J., Chandler, V.W., and Peterson, D.M., 2022, Bedrock geology, pl. 2 of Jirsa, M.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of St. Louis County, Minnesota:  Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-51, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Jirsa, Mark A., Project Manager. (2016). OFR 16-4, Preliminary geologic maps of Lake and St. Louis Counties, northeastern Minnesota. Minnesota Geological Survey. [LINK]

Radakovich, A.L., and Chandler, V.W., 2018, Bedrock geology, pl. 2 of Lusardi, B.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Cass County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-43, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Radakovich, A.L., and Chandler, V.W., 2018, Bedrock Topography and Depth to Bedrock, pl. 6 of Lusardi, B.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Cass County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-43, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Radakovich, A.L., and Chandler, V.W., 2018, Bedrock Topography and Depth to Bedrock, pl. 6 of Lusardi, B.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Hubbard County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-41, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Chandler, V.W., and Radakovich, A.L., 2018, Bedrock geology, pl. 2 of Lusardi, B.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Hubbard County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-43, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Radakovich, A.L., and Chandler, V.W., 2016, Bedrock topography and depth to bedrock, pl. 6 of Bauer, E.J., project manager, Geologic atlas of Becker County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-42, pt. A, 6 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Radakovich, A.L., and Chandler, V.W., 2016, Bedrock topography and depth to bedrock, pl. 5 of Lusardi, B.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Wadena County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-40, pt. A, 5 pls., scale 1:200,000. [LINK]

Radakovich, A.L., and Chandler, V.W., 2016, Bedrock geology, pl. 2 of Lusardi, B.A., project manager, Geologic atlas of Wadena County, Minnesota: Minnesota Geological Survey County Atlas C-40, pt. A, 5 pls., scale 1:100,000. [LINK]

Radakovich, A.L., Ferguson, A.J., and Boatwright, J., 2016. Field Survey of Earthquake Effects from the Magnitude 4.0 Southern Maine Earthquake of October 16, 2012. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2016–1071, Menlo Park, CA. [LINK]

Jirsa, M.H., Boerboom, T.J., and Radakovich, A.L., 2016. Neoarchean geology of the western Vermillion District. Field Trip Guidebook, Institute on Lake Superior Geology 62nd Annual Meeting 2016. [LINK]

Hudak, G.J., Radakovich, A.L., Pignotta, G., and Schwierske, K., 2014. A Walk in the Park: Neoarchean geology of the Lake Vermilion State Park. Field Trip Guidebook, Institute on Lake Superior Geology 60th Annual Meeting 2014. [LINK]

Radakovich, Amy Laureen. (2013). Metamorphic petrology of glacial clasts from the byrd glacier drainage:implications for the crustal history of East Antarctica. [LINK]