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Department of Earth Sciences Faculty and Staff

FACULTY MEMBERS :

 

Name

Research Interest

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Dr. Anzhelika (Angela) Antipova

Personal Web Page :

Email : antipova@memphis.edu

Transportation Geography, Urban Geography
     
Dr. Jerry Bartholomew

Chair Department of Earth Science

Personal Web Page :

Email : jbrthlm1@memphis.edu

Hazards, Tectonics and Quaternary Studies

     

Dr. Jer-Ming Chiu

Personal Web Page:

Email: jerchiu@memphis.edu

Seismology, 3-D structure of continents and Subduction zones.

     
Dr. Robert Connolly

Director, Chucalissa Museum

Personal Web Page:

Email :rcnnolly@memphis.edu

Museum studies; archaeology;  Eastern Woodlands cultures

 

     

Dr. Randel T. Cox

Personal Web Page:

Email : randycox@memphis.edu

Active tectonic,  Geomorphology , Hazards

     

Dr. Chris H. Cramer

Personal Web Page:

Email: ccramer@memphis.edu

Probabilistic seismic hazard and risk analysis, Seismic strong motion and site effects, Uncertainty in hazard and loss estimates
     
Dr. Heather DeShon

Personal Web Page:

E-mail:Hdeshon@memphis.edu

Earthquake generation within subduction zones, seismigenic zone processes, local earthquake tomography

     

Dr. David H Dye

Personal Web Page :

Email: daviddye@memphis.edu

Archaeology

     

Dr. Judson Finley

Personal Web Page

Email:
jfinley2@memphis.edu

Geoarchaeology

     
Dr. Arleen Hill

Personal Web Page:

Email: aahill@memphis.edu

Hazards; Nature-Society Interaction; Spatial Analysis

     
Dr. Arch Johnston

Personal Web Page:

E-mail: ajohnstn@memphis.edu

Intraplate seismicity, seismic hazard estimation, earthquake source mechanisms

     
Dr. Hsiang-Te Kung

Director, CIUM

Personal Web Page:

Email: hkung@memphis.edu

Water Resources; Hazards; Geomorphology

     

Dr. Charles A. Langston

Director, CERI

Personal Web Page:

Email: clangstn@memphis.edu

Seismology, Exploration geophysics

     
Dr. Daniel Larsen,

Interim Assoc. Director, GWI

Personal Web Page:

Email: dlarsen@memphis.edu

Hydrogeology; Soils; Low-temperature geochemistry; Sedimentology

     
Dr. David N Lumsden

Personal Web Page:

Email: dlumsden@memphis.edu

Sedimentology; Stratigraphy; Paleoclimatology; ESR

     

Dr. M. Beatrice Magnani

Personal Web Page:

Email: mmagnani@memphis.edu

Lithospheric Seismology, Tectonics and Exploration Seismology

     

Dr. Andrew Mickelson

Personal Web Page:

Email: amicklsn@memphis.edu

Archaeology of Eastern North America, spatial analysis and GIS, evolutionary ecology, settlement patterns studies, and the origins of agricultural societies

     

Dr. Esra Ozdenerol

Personal Web Page :

Email: eozdenrl@memphis.edu

GIS, Remote Sensing, Spatial Analytical Methods, Medical Geography and Landscape Ecology

     
Dr. Christine Powell

Personal Web Page:

E-mail: capowell@memphis.edu

Seismotectonics, inversion, seismology

     
Dr. Jose Pujol

Personal Web Page:

Email: jpujol@memphis.edu

Earthquake and Exploration Seismology

     
Dr. Robert Smalley

Personal Web Page:

E-mail: rsmalley@memphis.edu

Seismotectonics, Active tectonics, Physcial earthquake modeling

     
Dr. George H Swihart

Personal Web Page:

Email: gswihart@memphis.edu

Water Resources; Boron isotope geochemistry

     

Dr. Gregory Nathaniel Taff

Pesonal Web Page:

Email: gntaff@memphis.edu

Spatial Statistics; GIS; Remote Sensing

     
Dr. Roy B Van Arsdale

Personal Web Page :

Email : rvanrsdl@memphis.edu

Active tectonics; Geomorphology; Structure;

     
Dr. Mitch Withers

Personal Web Page:

E-mail: mwithers@memphis.edu

Earth tides, Seismic background noise, Seismic application for CTBT verification

     

EMERITUS AND ADJUNCT (IN RESIDENCE) FACULTY 

 

Dr. Oliver Boyd

Adjunct Professor and USGS

E-mail: olboyd@memphis.edu

Geophysics

                              

     

Dr. Phili B Deboo

Emeritus Professor

Email: pdeboo@memphis.edu

Geology, Paleontology

     
Dr. Katherine Mickelson

Adjunct Professor

E-mail :kmicklsn@memphis.edu

Archaeology

     
   

Pam Riddick

 Instructor

Email: priddick@memphis.edu

Physical and Cultural Geography

     

STAFF:


Email:

 Financial Services Associate

 
     

Dana Jackson

Email : dljcksn3@memphis.edu

 Interim Academic Services Associate

 
     

Dr. Andrew Mickelson and graduate student, Mike Bone, using gradiometer in western Montana



Drs. Dan Larsen and Brian Waldron (Civil Engineering) drilling a research borehole for hydrologic studies, western Tennessee


Dr. Hsiang-te Kung giving a presentation on activities at the Confucius Institute

Dr. Larsen preparing for environmental tracer sampling with students at a well site.

Dr. Randy Cox working with student Tom Brezina on core description

Dr. Greg Taff working with students on a field project in Latvia.

Participants in 2011 ESSSA field trip to New Madrid Seismic zone
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