Department of Earth & Physical Sciences
Associate Professor of Geology

B.S., 1984, Sul Ross State University
M.S., 1987, Sul Ross State University
Ph.D., 1994, Washington State University

Igneous petrology; major-element, trace-element, and isotope geochemistry; analytical geochemistry (rock, soil, water); geology of the Trans-Pecos volcanic field; surface and ground water hydrogeology of arid regions; arid lands watershed ecosystems; general environmental geology of the Trans-Pecos region; mine reclamation, Geographical Information Systems.

Research

1. Wildhorse Basin Study Project

2. Line-of-Site Analyses for Selected West Texas Locations

3. Terlingua Creek Survey Project

4. Terlingua Creek/Rio Grande Confluence Hydrology Study

5. Pine Canyon Research Project: Pine Canyon Research Natural Area

Fall 2003 Class Syllabi

Geology 3401 (PDF, 119 KB)

Geology 6301 (PDF, 93 KB)

Geology 6302 (PDF, 255 KB)