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Dr. Jeff Lee

Professor
Structure and Tectonics

Department of Geological Sciences
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA 98926

office: 509.963.2801
fax: 509.963.2821
email: jeff@geology.cwu.edu

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
  • 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, and Field Trip Guides

    Student Projects

  • Graduate Students
  • Undergraduate Students



    Other Projects

  • Penrose Conference (April 21-26, 2005): Kinematics and Geodynamics of Intraplate Dextral Shear in Eastern California and Western Nevada

  • GSA Field trip (May 2-4, 2005): Large Dextral Offset Across Owens Valley, California from 148 Ma to 1872 A.D.

  • cyberSTRUCTURE Information System (cSIS)

  • Sample Archive and Management Planning for the Earth Sciences (SAMPLES)

  • Digital Slides Project