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Catherine Chen - chenk@etsu.edu

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests: GIS, cartography, economic geography, cultural geography, quantitative methods

Research Interests: GIS applications in urban geography, medical geography and geography education, Location analysis, financial geography

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Yongli Gao - gaoy@etsu.edu

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests

Research Interests : Fluid flow, basin-scale hydrological investigations, groundwater contamination, human impact on environment.

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Chris Gregg - gregg@etsu.edu

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests: Volcanology, Natural Hazards and Society Physical Geology, Historical Geology.

Research Interests: Geologic and coastal hazards (e.g., volcanic, tsunami); societal aspects of geologic hazards; hazard warnings and warning systems.

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Charles Gunter - gunter@etsu.edu

Associate Professor

Teaching Interests: Cultural Geography, Appalachia, Regional Geography (Africa and Latin America)

Research Interests: Bible Geography, Appalachia, Geography of Sports

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David Jennings - jenninds@mail.etsu.edu

Lecturer

Teaching Interests: Physical Geography, Human Geography, Meteorology, World Regional Geography, and Regional Geography: Oceania, and the Mediterranean.

Research Interests: Global climate change, global dimming, human impacts on the environment, meteorological hazards (i.e., hurricanes and tornados).

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Ingrid Luffman - luffman@etsu.edu

Lecturer

Teaching Interests: Physical Geography, Hydrology, Quantitative Methods

Research Interests: Land use impacts on streams

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Professor and Chair

Teaching Interests: Introductory geosciences; basic paleontology and osteology; advanced skeletal morphology of mammals and reptiles especially squamates.

Research Interests: Evolution and dispersal of bovids to the Western Hemisphere; cranial morphology of lizards; evolution of Australian lizard faunas; vertebrate faunal changes in response to Neogene climatic changes in the Western Hemisphere and Australia.

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Arpita Nandi - nandi@etsu.edu

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests: Engineering Geology, Soil and Rock Mechanics, Mineralogy, Physical Geology

Research Interests: Slope instability, Landslide hazard mapping and mitigation; Soil Mechanics; Rock mechanics with special emphasis on weak rocks, Engineering Geology.

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Blaine W. Schubert - schubert@etsu.edu

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests

Research Interests:Vertebrate Paleontology, Paleoecology, Cave Research, Curation of Vertebrate Fossils.

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Steven C. Wallace - wallaces@etsu.edu

Associate Professor

Teaching Interests

Research Interests: Vertebrate Paleontology; Director of research at the Gray Fossil Site.

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Michael J. Whitelaw - whitelaw@etsu.edu

Associate Professor

Teaching Interests

Research Interests: Paleomagnetism; Stratigraphy; Field Mapping; Vertebrate Paleontology.

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Chunhua Zhang - zhangc@etsu.edu

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests: Remote Sensing, GIS, Quantitative Methods in Geography, and Conservation of Natural Resources

Research Interests: Remote sensing and GIS applications, Biogeography, and Landscape Ecology