Earth Surface Processes Team - Central Region

Eolian History of North America


Who Are We?

Project Chief:
Dan MuhsDaniel R. Muhs
Geologist, USGS: stratigraphy, geomorphology, soils, paleoclimatology, geochemistry


Project members:

John Aleinikoff

John N. Aleinikoff Geologist, USGS: isotope geology

Jossh Beann

Jossh Beann Geologist, USGS: field and laboratory studies

James Budahn

James R. Budahn, Chemist, USGS: trace element geochemistry

Eric Fisher

Eric M. Fisher, Physical Science Technician, USGS: sedimentology

Jack McGeehin

Jack McGeehin, Geologist, USGS: radiocarbon dating

Mark Ohms

Mark Ohms, Electronics Technician, USGS: electronics design and maintenance

Kathleen Simmons

Kathleen R. Simmons, Geologist, USGS: isotope geology

Gary Skipp

Gary L. Skipp, Geologist, USGS: mineralogy

Paco Van Sistine

Paco Van Sistine, Geographer, USGS: geographic information systems


Our project collaborators:

Thomas Ager, USGS, Denver, Colorado.
James Begét, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Alaska.
James Benedict, Center for Mountain Archeology, Ward, Colorado.
Rachel Benton, U.S. National Park Service, Badlands National Park, South Dakota.
E. Arthur Bettis III, Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa.
Paul Carrara, USGS, Denver, Colorado.
Kate Faulkner, U.S. National Park Service, Channel Islands National Park, California.
Vance T. Holliday, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona.
Steve Hunt, U.S. National Park Service, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska.
Donald L. Johnson, Department of Geography, University of Illinois.
William C. Johnson, Department of Geography, University of Kansas.
Nicholas Lancaster, Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada.
Natalie Mahowald, National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Edward Perault, U.S. Forest Service, Boulder, Colorado.
Carol Prentice, USGS, Menlo Park, California.
Joseph M. Prospero, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami.
Marith Reheis, USGS, Denver, Colorado.
Richard Reynolds, USGS, Denver, Colorado.
Helen M. Roberts, Institute of Geography and Earth Science, University of Wales.
Randall Schumann, USGS, Denver, Colorado.
Stephen Schwartz, U.S. Navy Natural and Cultural Resources Program, San Nicolas Island, California.
Jimin Sun, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
James Swinehart, University of Nebraska.
Christine Walsh, U.S. Forest Service, Boulder, Colorado.
Stephen Wolfe, Geological Survey of Canada.
Andrew Yatsko, U.S. Navy Natural and Cultural Resources Program, San Clemente Island, California.
Ludwig Zöller, University of Bayreuth, Germany.

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