Faculty

 


Dr. Jeffrey G. Eaton
SL 207M, 626-6225
jeaton@weber.edu

  • Ph.D.: University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
  • Academic Rank: Professor of Geosciences
  • Research Areas: Early Mammalian Evolution: Mesozic-Early Cenozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems; Mesozoic-Cenozoic Geologic history of the Western Interior, particularly the Southwestern United States, Nonmarine Paleocology
  • Teaching Areas: Paleontology, Sedimentology, Stratigraphy
  • Administrative Assignment: Academic advisor for the Geology major

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Dr. Richard L. Ford
SL 208M, 801-626-6942
rford@weber.edu

  • Ph.D.: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 
  • Academic Rank: Professor of Geosciences
  • Research Areas: Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology, particularly the Rates of Sedimentation and Other Geomorphic Processes in Wetlands, Eolian, and Alluvial-Fan Environments
  • Teaching Areas: Earth Science Education, Quaternary Geology, Environmental Geosciences, Field Methods, Oceanography, Geomorphology and Meteorology
  • Administrative Assignment: Academic advisor for the Earth Science Teaching major


Dr. Michael W. Hernandez
SL 203M, 801-626-8186
mhernandez@weber.edu

  • Ph.D.: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Academic Rank:  Associate Professor of Geosciences
  • Research Areas:  Natural Hazards, Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Science
  • Administraive Assignment:  Academic advisor for the Geomatics (Applied Mapping Sciences) Insitutional Certificate and the Geospatial Analysis Minor.  ESRI Site License Administrator for WSU.  Coordinator of the WSU GIS User Group.

 

 


Dr. Marek Matyjasik
SL 204M, 801-626-7726
mmatyjasik@weber.edu

  • Ph.D.: Kent State University; Kent, Ohio
  • Academic Rank:  Professor of Geosciences
  • Research Areas:  Contaminant Transport, Remediation of Contaminated Ground Water, Hydrogeochemisty
  • Teaching Areas:  Ground Water, Engineering Geology, Contaminant Transport, Water Resources, Environmental Geosciences, Physical Geology
  • Administrative Assignment:  Academic advisor for the Applied Environmentlal Geosciences major

 


Dr. James R. Wilson
SL 206M, 801-626-6208
jwilson@weber.edu

  • Ph.D.: University of Utah; Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Academic Rank:  Professor of Geosciences
  • Research Areas:  Sulfide/Sulfosalt Mineralogy, Mineralogy of Utah, Computer-Aided Instruction
  • Teaching Areas:  Earth Materials, Hydrology, Map Interpretation, Physical Geology, Earthquakes and Volcanoes
  • Administrative Assignment:  Academic advisor for the Applied Environmental Geosciences major.

 


Dr. W. Adolph Yonkee
SL 202M, 801-626-7419
ayonkee@weber.edu

  • Ph. D.: University of Utah; Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Academic Rank:  Professor of Geoscience
  • Research Areas:  Mechanics and fluid-rock interaction in fault zones, Kinematics and geometry of fold-thrust systems
  • Teaching Areas:  Structural Geology, Tectonics, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Field Methods, Optical Mineralogy, Physical Geology, Earthquakes and Volcanoes
  •  Administrative Assignment:  Department Chair


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