Teaching

Undergraduate

• GEOL 200 (Winter) — Earth Evolution and Global Change
• GEOL 463 (Winter/Spring) — Field Tectonic Investigations
• GEOL 489 (Spring/Summer) — Geologic Field Methods

Graduate

• GEOL 501 — Current Topics in Geology
• GEOL 503 — Introductory Graduate Research Methods
• GEOL 563 (Winter/Spring) — Field Tectonic Investigations
• GEOL 565 — Tectonic Evolution of Orogenic Belts

Research in Structure and Tectonics

Current Projects

• Middle Crustal Flow and Tectonic Evolution of Gneiss Domes, Southern Tibet and Northwest India
• Late Cenozoic Intraplate Deformation in the Eastern California Shear Zone-Walker Lane Belt
• Dynamics of Normal Fault Systems in the Basin and Range Province and Tibet

Publications

• Papers, Geologic Maps, Field Trip Guides, and Edited Books

Student Research

• Graduate Students
• Undergraduate Students

Other Projects

• GSA Field trip (May 2-4, 2005): Large Dextral Offset Across Owens Valley, California from 148 Ma to 1872 A.D.
• Penrose Conference (April 21-26, 2005): Kinematics and Geodynamics of Intraplate Dextral Shear in Eastern California and Western Nevada
• cyberSTRUCTURE Information System (cSIS)
• Sample Archive and Management Planning for the Earth Sciences (SAMPLES)
• Digital Slides Project