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Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
California State University, Fresno
2576 East San Ramon Ave. M/S ST24
Fresno, CA 93740, USA

Department Office:
Science II, 114
Phone: 559-278-3086
Fax : 559-278-5980

 

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Faculty and Staff

Full Time Faculty
Expertise
(Graduate Program Coordinator).Paleontology, Faunal Analysis, Paleoecology, Biostratigraphy, Mass Extinctions, Quaternary Mammals.
(Associate Dean). Sedimentology, Basin analysis, Marine geology, Stratigraphy, Petroleum geology, International projects.
(Interium Department Chair). Geophysics, Remote sensing, Oceans and atmospheres, GIS.
Engineering and Environmental Geology; Tectonics; Paleomagnetism; Cosmogenic Radionuclide Geochronology.
Mantle melting and volcanic plumbing systems; mineral-melt equilibria, with applications to barometry and thermometry of igneous processes.
Paleoceanography, global biogeochemical cycles, micropaleontology (foraminifera). 
Groundwater modeling, Contaminant hydrogeology, Environmental geology.
Quaternary environments; Palynology; Packrat midden analysis; Isotope paleoecology.
Geomorphology, active tectonics, structural geology, basement tectonics, engineering geology.
(Coordinator, UC Riverside-CSU Fresno Joint Degree Program in Environmental Sciences). Surface and subsurface hydrology, contaminant hydrogeology, water resources and irrigation engineering, watershed modeling, GIS.
Coorperating Faculty
Freshwater aquatic communities and ecosystems.
Atmospheric chemistry, Air pollution and air quality in the lower atmosphere.
Lecturers
Paleontology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, sedimentary petrology, and taphonomy.
Dr. Donald B. Hunsaker Jr.
SJV Air Pollution Control Distrct
Atmospheric modeling, air pollutant emissions controls, public education, air pollution law and policy, and meteorology.
Dr. Neil Ingraham
Isotope hydrology.
Dr. Tim McConnico
Shay Overton
Stream Restoration.
Craig Pool
Structural Geology.
Kellie Townsend
Igneous geochronology.
Structural geology
Structural Geology, Metamorphic Petrology, Geochronology.
Emeritus Faculty
Dr. Jon C. Avent
Minerology, igneous petrology, computer applications.
Coast range tectonics, Hydrogeology.
Depositional environments, Geomorphology, Ichnology, Paleoecology clastic depositional environments.
Adjunct Faculty
Jerry DeGraff
(USDA Forest Service)
Wildfires and debris flows, CERCLA response actions, and landslide hazard zonation
Dr. Dong Wang
(USDA-ARS, Parlier, CA. SJV Agricultural Sciences Center)
 
Water flow and contaminant transport in the vadose zone, Remote sensing, Modeling of water quality at watershed scales, Atmospheric emission of volatile organic coumpounds (soil fumigants).
 
Support Staff
Administrative Support Coordinator
Technical Support Coordinator
Administrative Assistant II
Administrative Support Coordinator (retired in April 2007)
Administrative support