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Dr. Ernest E. Angino (Emeritus Professor)

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(785) 864-2736

Ph.D., Kansas, 1961.

Research: Inorganic geochemistry with emphasis on aqueous and environmental geochemistry. Origin of natural hydrogen and nitrogen gases. Antarctic efflorescences and associated unusual mineralogy.

Recent Presentations


Dr. Louis F. Dellwig (Emeritus Professor)

Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1954.

Research: Structural geology, geology of evaporites.


Dr. Wakefield Dort, Jr. (Emeritus Professor)

(785) 864-2729

Ph.D., Stanford, 1955.

Research: Quaternary geology, geomorphology, and archaeological geology. Quaternary geology and geomorphology of the central Plains and northern Rocky Mountains, origin of complex loess columns, and geological interpretation of archaeological sites.

Recent Publications
Recent Presentations


Dr. Paul Enos (Emeritus Professor)

enos@ku.edu

(785) 864-2744

Ph.D., Yale, 1965.

Research: Sedimentology, carbonate facies, and diagenesis, specifically Cretaceous carbonates in Mexico and Permo-Triassic carbonates in China. Interests include mass-flow deposits, modern carbonates, and Mid-continent cyclothems.

Recent Publications
Recent Presentations


Dr. William W. Hambleton (Emeritus Professor)

Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1951.


Dr. William Merrill (Emeritus Professor)

Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1950.

Research: Sedimentology and Stratigraphy.


R. A. Robison (Emeritus Professor)

rrobison@ku.edu

(785) 864-2739

Ph.D., Texas, 1962.

Research: Invertebrate paleontology and biostratigraphy with emphasis on early Paleozoic. Trilobite biostratigraphy, and Middle Cambrian faunas of North America, Greenland, and China.

Recent Publications


A.J. Rowell (Emeritus Professor; Senior Curator Emeritus, Natural History Museum

arowell@ku.edu

(785) 864-2741

Ph.D., Leeds, 1953.

Research: Invertebrate paleontology with emphasis on Lower Paleozoic faunas and stratigraphy. Evolution of the Brachiopoda and Neoproterozoic to Cambrian development of the plate margin of Greater Antarctica.

Recent Publications
Recent Presentations


Dr. W.R. Van Schmus (Union Pacific Resources Distinguished Professor)

rvschmus@ku.edu

(785) 864-2727

Ph.D., UCLA, 1964.

Research: Geochemistry and regional geology with emphasis on geochronology of Early Proterozoic orogenic belts. Proterozoic basement of North America, and the Precambrian shields of Brazil and western Africa.

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