Faculty

Joe Chernosky Experimental petrology with emphasis on the use of experimentally located equilibria to refine the thermochemical parameters for selected minerals. Extn 2151 Room 217
Ed Grew Metamorphic petrology with emphasis on the minerals of boron and beryllium and the role of these two elements in the changes rocks undergo at high T and P. Extn 2169 Room 127
Chrisopher Gerbi Rheology from the mineral to mountain scale, microcontinental dynamics, and U-Pb geochronology Extn 2153 Room 119
Scott Johnson Structural geology, regional tectonics, magmatic arcs, use of numerical modeling and see-through analog experiments to investigate microstructural processes. Extn 2142 Room 208
Peter Koons Application of continuum mechanics to understanding the interaction of the Earth and atmosphere at many different scales. Extn 2158 Room 213
Dan Lux Igneous petrology and geochemistry with emphasis on the chemical evolution of magma chambers. Extn 4494 Room 119
Phaedra Upton Dynamics of convergent margins, fluid flow in convergent margins, application of mechanical modeling techniques to geological processes at a variety of scales. Extn 2221 Room 225
Marty Yates Petrology and geochemistry with emphasis on ore deposits. Manager of electron microprobe laboratory. Extn 2154 Room 122

Students

Felice Naus-Thijssen (PhD) Extn 2122 Room 206
Jeff Marsh (PhD) Extn 2186 Room 232
Ben Hooks (PhD) Extn 2186 Room 232
Charles Rodda (MS) Extn 2186 Room 232
Nancy Price (PhD) Room 103
Meredith Petrie (MS/PhD) Extn 2122 Room 206
Eva Wadoski-McClelland (MS) Room 103
Sean Birkel (PhD) Extn 2166 Room 228
Randall Perry Extn 1998 Room 204