Evolution of Orogenic Belts

Faculty

Thorsten Becker

Thorsten Becker

mantle convection; plate tectonics; structural seismology; numerical modeling; earthquakes; fluid dynamics


Elizabeth J Catlos

Elizabeth J Catlos

tectonics, Geochronology, petrology, earthquakes, Geohazards, Critical minerals


Brian K Horton

Brian K Horton

Tectonics of sedimentary basins, evolution of orogenic systems, sediment provenance and routing systems, nonmarine depositional processes.


Craig Martin

Craig Martin

Field-based Structural Geology; Paleomagnetism; Plate Reconstruction; U-Pb Zircon Geochronology; Orogenic Systems; Planetary Geology


Danny Stockli

Danny Stockli

Thermo-/Geochronology, Tectonics and Structural Geology, Isotopic Provenance Analysis, Archeometry, Geothermal Exploration, Thermal Maturation



Research Faculty

James A Austin, Jr

James A Austin, Jr

Naïm A Celini

Naïm A Celini

Xuesong Ding

Basin stratigraphic modeling; Landscape evolution modeling; Tectonic geomorphology;


Brent Elliott

Peter H Hennings

Peter H Hennings

structural geology, geomechanics, reservoir characterization, Fluid flow, induced seismicity


Michael R Hudec

Michael R Hudec

Salt tectonics, 3-D computer modeling, kinematic models for evolution and growth of salt structures, structural geology, cross-section restoration and balancing, seismic interpretation


Laura Wallace

Crustal deformation, GPS/Geodesy, active plate boundary processes, subduction tectonics, geohazards



Lecturers

Staci L Loewy

Staci L Loewy


Emeritus

Mark A Helper

Mark A Helper

Metamorphic petrology, structural geology, tectonics, Antarctica, curriculum


Sharon Mosher

Sharon Mosher

Structural petrology, field-oriented structural geology, strain analysis, deformation mechanisms, petrology, structural geology



Postdocs

Duyi Li

Duyi Li


Research Staff

Staci L Loewy

Staci L Loewy