Contact Details:
Phone: (907) 474-6929
Fax: (907) 474-6184
Location: 311 O'Neill Bldng.
E-Mail

Curriculum Vitae:
B.A., 1975, University of Washington
M.S., 1978, University of Washtington
Ph.D., 1983, University of Washington

Courses:
GEOG 207 - Research Methods and Statistics in Geography
GEOG 412 - Geography of Climate and Environmental Change
GEOG 418/618 - Biogeography


Research Interests:
Forest ecology, ice-age climate change, and the interactions between prehistoric humans and changing climate.


Current Research Programs:
1) Studies of environmental change at the end of the last ice age on the North Slope
2) Human impacts on island ecosystems in the South Pacific
3) Fire history in Interior Alaska; rock-dwelling microbes in Antarctica
4) Glacial history around the Gunnison Basin, Colorado
5) Human adaptations to global change in the Makalu region of Nepal
6) Fluvial responses to climate change during the Holocene on the Southern High Plains