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Bwalya Malama, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Hydrology, University of Arizona, 2006
M.Sc., Mining, Geological, Geophysical Engr., University of Arizona, 2001
B.Sc., Mining Engineering, University of Arizona, 1999
Research:
Analytical methods in hydrogeology; Hydrogeophysics; Stochastic Hydrology; Groundwater-Surface water interactions; Contaminant transport; Groundwater issues in developing countries
Teaching: Hydrogeology; Advanced hydrogeology; Groundwater flow modeling; and Contaminant transport
Student Opportunities: TBA
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Selected Publications
- Malama, B., Kuhlman, K. L. and Revil, A. (2009) Theory of transient streaming potentials associated with axial-symmetric flow in unconfined aquifers, Geophysical Journal International, 179, 990-1003 doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04336.x
- Riva, M., Guadagnini, A., Neuman, S.P., Janetti, E.B. and Malama, B. (2009) Inverse analysis of stochastic moment equations for transient flow in randomly heterogeneous media, Advances in Water Resources 32(10) 1495-1507
- Malama, B. and Barrash, W. (2009) Flow in the neighborhood of a confined aquifer observation well, J. of Hydrol., 364(6),107-114, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.10.014
- Malama, B., Revil, A. and Kuhlman, K. L. (2009) A semi-analytical solution for transient streaming potentials associated with confined aquifer pumping tests, GJI, 176, 1007-1016, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.04014.x
- Cardiff, M., Barrash, W., Kitanidis, P.K., Malama, B., Revil, A., Straface, Rizzo, E. (2009) A potential-based inversion of unconfined steady-state hydraulic tomography, Ground Water, 47(2), 259-270, doi:10.1111/j.1745-6584.2008.00541.x
- Jardani, A., Revil, A., Barrash, W., Crespy, A., Rizzo, E., Straface, S., Cardiff, M., Malama, B., Miller, C., and Johnson, T. (2009) Reconstruction of the Water Table from Self-Potential Data: A Bayesian Approach, Ground Water, doi:10.1111/j.1745-6584.2008.00513.x
- Malama, B., Kuhlman, K. L. and Barrash, W. (2008) Semi-analytical solution for flow in a leaky unconfined aquifer toward a partially penetrating pumping well, J. of Hydrol., doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.08.018
- Malama, B., Kuhlman, K. L. and Barrash, W. (2007) Semi-analytical solution for flow in leaky unconfined aquifer-aquitard systems, J. of Hydrol., doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.08.018
- Jardani, A., Revil, A., Bolève, A., Crespy, A., Dupont, J-P., Barrash, W. and Malama, B. (2007) Tomography of the Darcy velocity from self-potential measurements, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L24403, doi:10.1029/2007GL031907.
- Kulatilake, P.H.S.W., Park, J. and Malama, B. (2006) A new rock mass failure criterion for biaxial loading conditions Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Volume 24 (4), pp. 871-888
- Malama, B., Kulatilake, P.H.S.W., (2003) Models for normal fracture deformation under compressive loading, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Vol. 40, (6), p. 893-901
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