Faculty

Sedimentology & Stratigraphy, Taphonomy, Quantitative Stratigraphic Methods, Paleobiology.
(Graduate Program Coordinator). Paleontology, Faunal Analysis, Paleoecology, Biostratigraphy, Mass Extinctions, Quaternary Mammals.
(Department Chair). Geophysics, Remote sensing, Oceans and atmospheres, GIS.
Engineering and Environmental Geology; Tectonics; Paleomagnetism; Cosmogenic Radionuclide Geochronology.
Mantle melting and volcanic plumbing systems; mineral-melt equilibria, with applications to barometry and thermometry of igneous processes.
Paleoceanography, global biogeochemical cycles, micropaleontology (foraminifera). 
Groundwater modeling, Contaminant hydrogeology, Environmental geology.
Quaternary environments; Palynology; Packrat midden analysis; Isotope paleoecology.
Tectonics, Structural Geology, Geomorphology, Metamorphic Petrology, Engineering and Environmental Geology.
Surface and subsurface hydrology, contaminant hydrogeology, water resources and irrigation engineering, watershed modeling, GIS.
Fluvial and Deltaic Quaternary Geology, Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, Soil Formation, and Optical Luminescence Geochronology.