Faculty Directory
Dr. Joby Bass Jr
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Human Geography, Human-Environment Relationships
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Alyson Brink
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
vertebrate paleontology, Late Cretaceous mammals, paleogeography
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Greg Carter
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
Physical geography, botany, remote sensing
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. David Cochran Jr
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
Cultural and Political Ecology; Latin America; Europe
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Jeremy Deans
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Structural Geology, Igneous Petrology, Metamorphic Petrology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Arne Diercks
Research Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Geology and Geological Oceanography
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Ocean Science and Engineering
Discipline: Marine Science
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Clifton Dixon Jr
Associate Professor
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
Dr. Frank Heitmuller
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
fluvial geomorphology, coastal geomorphology, sedimentology, hydrology, soils
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. David Holt
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Dendrochronology, Political Geography, Transportation, Cartography, Necrogeography, Ground Penetrating Radar
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Leonardo Macelloni
Research Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Marine Geophysics, Petroleum Geology, Mineral Resources, Deep Ocean Exploration
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Ocean Science and Engineering
Discipline: Marine Science
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Dr. Mark Miller
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
Economic Development, Planning; Developing World; Latin America, Cuba
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Tommy Patterson
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
climatology, tree-ring science, forest ecology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Mark Puckett
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
stratigraphy, paleontology, ostracods, foraminifera, environmental science
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. George Raber
Full Professor
Areas of Expertise
GIS, Remote Sensing, Spatial Modeling, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Conservation, Land Cover Analysis, Scale and Accuracy in Geo-spatial Data
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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Dr. Andy Reese
Full Professor
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Geography and Geology
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