Paleogeography, Plate Tectonics & Plate Boundary Evolution
Faculty
 | Thorsten Beckermantle convection; plate tectonics; structural seismology; numerical modeling; earthquakes; fluid dynamics |
 | Elizabeth J Catlostectonics, Geochronology, petrology, earthquakes, Geohazards, Critical minerals |
 | Brian K HortonTectonics of sedimentary basins, evolution of orogenic systems, sediment provenance and routing systems, nonmarine depositional processes. |
 | Craig MartinField-based Structural Geology; Paleomagnetism; Plate Reconstruction; U-Pb Zircon Geochronology; Orogenic Systems; Planetary Geology |
 | Danny StockliThermo-/Geochronology, Tectonics and Structural Geology, Isotopic Provenance Analysis, Archeometry, Geothermal Exploration, Thermal Maturation |
Research Faculty
 | James A Austin, Jr |
Brent Elliott | |
 | Michael R HudecSalt tectonics, 3-D computer modeling, kinematic models for evolution and growth of salt structures, structural geology, cross-section restoration and balancing, seismic interpretation |
Laura WallaceCrustal deformation, GPS/Geodesy, active plate boundary processes, subduction tectonics, geohazards |
Lecturers
 | Staci L Loewy |
Emeritus
 | Lawrence A LawverMarine geophysics, plate tectonics, magnetics, gravity, heat flow, seismic studies, paleogeographic reconstructions of Gondwana, the Polar Regions, East Asia, the Western Pacific |
 | Timothy B RoweVertebrate paleontology, phylogenetic systematics, high-resolution X-ray computed tomography, CT scanner, DigiMorph, informatics |
 | Frederick W Taylor, Jrtectonic geomorphology, Stratigraphy, Paleoclimate |
Postdocs
 | Duyi Li |
Research Staff
| Staci L Loewy |