Biotic Changes Through Time & Impact of Global Change

Faculty

	Christopher J Bell osteology, anatomy, history of science, Vertebrate paleontology, climate change
	Lisa D Boucher Paleobotany, Evolutionary Biology, Paleoecology, Biogeography, Plant Anatomy
	Elizabeth J Catlos tectonics, Geochronology, petrology, earthquakes, Geohazards, Critical minerals
	Julia A Clarke Vertebrate paleontology
	Ben Kligman Vertebrate paleontology, morphology, paleoecology, biogeography, Biostratigraphy, phylogeny, taphonomy,  (especially lepidosaurs and lissamphibians), Innovation
	Rowan C Martindale Triassic and Jurassic reef paleoecology, mass extinctions (Triassic-Jurassic, 201 Ma), carbon cycle perturbation events in deep time, ocean acidification in deep time, Oceanic Anoxic Events, invertebrate paleontology (corals, sponges, algae, microbes), Mesozoic marine communities and ecosystems, exceptional fossil preservation (Lagerstätten), paleoecology, marine ecology, Geoscience Education, educational game design, carbonate ...

Research Faculty

Cornelia Rasmussen Paleoecology, geobiology, geochemistry, geochronology, sedimentology

Affiliated Faculty

Chris Kirk fossil, primate, Primates, evolution, Eocene, Oligocene, Paleogene, adapid, adapoid, adapiform, omomyoid, omomyid, omomyiform, anthropoid, haplorhine, haplorrhine, tarsier, lemur, strepsirrhine, mammal, synapsid, mammaliaform, mammal, vision, eye, retina, hearing, auditory, cochlea, semicircular canal, nasal cavity, nasal fossa, olfaction, olfactory, turbinal, turbinate, olfactory bulb, Texas, Big Bend, Tornillo Basin, Canoe Formation, Devil's ...

Emeritus

Timothy B Rowe Vertebrate paleontology, phylogenetic systematics, high-resolution X-ray computed tomography, CT scanner, DigiMorph, informatics

Research Staff

Kelly Hattori Carbonate sedimentology and stratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy, mixed carbonate-siliciclastic systems, salt-sediment interactions, reefs, ocean anoxic events and effect on carbonate deposition