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Emeritus
Sr. Industrial Minerals Geologist
New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources
New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801 USA
Tel: (575) 835-5230; FAX: (575) 835-6333

Education

• B.A. Geology, Carleton College, 1958
• M.S. Geology, University of Minnesota, 1962
• Ph.D. Geology, University of Iowa, 1971

Employment History

• College of St. Thomas, Instructor, 1962–1967
• Minnesota Geological Survey, Research Fellow, 1967–1969
• Indiana Geological Survey, Geologist (clay mineralogy), 1971–1974
• New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Industrial Minerals Geologist, 1974–1976
• New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Deputy Director and Geologist, 1976–1986
• New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Deputy Director and Senior Geologist, 1986–1987
• New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Senior Industrial Minerals Geologist and Acting Deputy Director, 1987–1988
• New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Senior Industrial Minerals Geologist, 1988–present

Specialties and Interests

• Industrial minerals
• Clay mineralogy
• Environmental geology
• Stratigraphy
• Field geology

Current Projects

• Stone resources of New Mexico
• Commercial perlite deposits and selected prospects in North America

Publications

• 34 papers and reviewed articles published as sole author or compiler
• 68 papers and reviewed articles with shared authorship or editorship
• 35 published abstracts

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