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Environmental and Engineering Geology and Geophysics
Faculty and Staff

Photo of Judith Chester Judith S. Chester - Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (Texas A&M University, 1992). Tectonophysics, faulting and folding of sedimentary rock, crustal tectonics, paleoseismology, physical and mechanical modeling.
Photo of Mark Everett Mark E. Everett - Associate Professor, Ph.D. (University of Toronto, 1991). Electromagnetic induction in the earth; near-surface, applied environmental geophysics; nonlinear inverse theory.
Photo of John R. Giardino John R. Giardino, - Professor and Dean of Graduate Studies, Ph.D. (University of Nebraska, 1979). Geomorphology/remote sensing: mass wasting mechanics, Quaternary stratigraphy of the Rocky Mountains, coastal processes, remote sensing for petroleum exploration.
Photo of Ethan Grossman Ethan Grossman - Mollie B. and Richard A. Williford Professor, Ph.D. (University of Southern California, 1982). Stable isotope geochemistry: paleoclimate and the carbon cycle; microbial activity in aquifer systems.
Photo of Andrew Hajash Andrew Hajash, Jr. - Professor and Department Head, Ph.D. (Texas A&M University, 1975). Geochemistry: experimental water/rock interactions, fluids and rock deformation, organic acids and sandstone diagenesis.
Photo of Bruce Herbert Bruce E. Herbert, - Associate Professor and Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies, Ph.D. (University of California, Riverside, 1992). Environmental geochemistry: pollutants in soils, groundwaters and surface waters; organic biogeochemistry; geoecology.
Photo of Brann Johnson Brann Johnson - Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Tectonophysics, Ph.D. (Pennsylvania State University, 1975). Geomechanics and structural geology: field, theoretical, and experimental studies of fault development; fluid-flow properties of faults and faulted reservoirs; brittle fracture; fracture permeability and the effects of water/rock interactions; landslide mechanics.
Photo of Chris Mathewson Chris Mathewson, - Professor, Ph.D. (University of Arizona, 1971). Engineering geology: lignite and coal mining, urban/regional planning; geologic hazards and urban design; expansive soils; coastal and fluvial processes; siting of engineering facilities.
Photo of Brent Miller Brent V. Miller, Research Scientist; Ph.D. (Dalhousie University, 1997). Geochrononlogy and isotope geochemistry applied to the study of Appalachian tectonics.
Photo of Hongbin Zhan Hongbin Zhan, - Associate Professor, Ph.D. (University of Nevada, Reno, 1996). Contaminant transport, fracture hydrology, horizontal well hydraulics, groundwater modelling, fractal, heterogeneity.