Theodore J. Bornhorst
Professor of Economic and Engineering Geology
Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Economic geology, geochemistry (mineral deposits and environmental),
geology of the Lake Superior region, statistical analysis of geosecience
data.
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John S. Gierke
Professor of Geological and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D., Michigan Technological University
field performance of air sparging for removing volatile organic chemicals
from ground water, volatile organic vapor transport in unsaturated soils,
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Alex S. Mayer
Professor of Geology
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Rock mechanics, especially rock slope stability; Micro structure, especially
foliation development; Laboratory measurement of seismic velocity in
rocks Mechanics of folding on all scales;
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Thomas Oommen
Assistant Professor
Ph. D. in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Tufts University
Developing improved susceptibility characterization and documentation of geo-hazards (e.g. earthquakes, landslides) and spatial modeling of georesource (e.g. mineral deposits) over a range of spatial scales and data types.
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Wayne D. Pennington
Department Chair
Professor of Geophysical Engineering
University of Wisconsin - Madison;
Properties of rocks under varying conditions of saturation, stress,
and heterogeneity; Oil and gas exploration and development; Seismic
petrophysics -- relating rock properties to seismic observations
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