FACULTY RESEARCH INTERESTS AND RESEARCH WEB PAGES

 ECOLOGY FACULTY
 

 GEOLOGY FACULTY
Jonathan M. Bossenbroek
●  invasion ecology
 landscape ecology
 watershed ecology
●  modeling dispersal mechanisms
 predicting habitat suitability
 
V. Max Brown
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igneous and metamorphic petrology
Thomas B. Bridgeman
●  limnology of large lake ecosystems
●  pelagic zooplankton and phytoplankton community ecology
●  impact of invasive species on lake ecosystems
 
Mark J. Camp
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invertebrate paleontology
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building stones
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Quaternary geology
Jiquan Chen
●  landscape ecology
●  carbon and water cycle
●  ecosystem science
●  ecological modeling
●  conservation biology
 
Timothy G. Fisher
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geomorphology
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glacial geology
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Quaternary geology
Daryl F. Dwyer
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bio-remediation and restoration
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environmental microbiology
James A. Harrell
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sedimentary petrology
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archaeological geology
 
Stephen L. Goldman
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plant biotechnology
 
David E. Krantz
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geology of coastal systems
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oceanography
 
Johan F. Gottgens
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aquatic ecology
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paleolimnology
 neotropical wetlands
 
James Martin-Hayden
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hydrogeology
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hydrogeological modeling
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aquifer protection
Scott A. Heckathorn
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plant physiological ecology
biochemistry
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global environmental change
 heat-shock proteins
 
Michael W. Phillips
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mineralogy
Ann E. Krause
●  applications of network theory to aquatic ecosystems
●  systems ecology
●  coupling human and natural systems
●  Laurentian Great Lakes ecology
 
Alison L. Spongberg
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environmental geochemistry
 hazardous waste
 soil science
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secondary science education
 
Christine M. Mayer
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aquatic ecology
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invertebrate-fish predator-prey
    interactions
 organism habitat modification
 introduced species
 
Donald J. Stierman
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earthquake seismology
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environmental geophysics
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archaeological geology
 
Daryl L. Moorhead
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systems ecology
energy and nutrient flows
 
 
Stacy M. Philpott
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insect community ecology
role of biodiversity and habitat complexity in  trophic interactions
   and ecosystems
●  linkages between agroecology and conservation
 
 
Von Sigler
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environmental microbiology
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environmental transmission of
    pathogens
 
 
Carol A. Stepien
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conservation genetics of native
    fish and aquatic invertebrates
 strategies of invasive species
 
 
Elliot J. Tramer
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population dynamics of vertebrates
   and plants
avian ecology
 
 
Michael N. Weintraub
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soil ecology
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ecosystem ecology
 biogeochemistry
 
 


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