Steve Whitmeyer's website
Professor: Structural Geology, Tectonics, Geospatial Analyses
BS, University of New Hampshire, 1999PhD, Boston University, 2004
Curriculum Vitae
Courses taught at JMU
GEOL 110: Physical GeologyGEOL 110H: Physical Geology Honors
GEOL 167: History and Philosophy of the Geosciences
GEOL 210: Applied Physical Geology
GEOL 291: Writing and Communicating in the Geosciences
GEOL 365: Structural Geology
GEOL 387: Stratigraphy, Structure, Tectonics
GEOL 388: Advanced Structure, Stratigraphy, Tectonics
GEOL 399: Field Geology in Ireland
GSCI 104: Geology of JMU
Research Interests
- Building global tectonic reconstructions and developing associated educational resources
- Development of digital mapping techniques and visualizations and their incorporation into field geology curricula
- Bedrock mapping and structural characterization of the Mid-Atlantic region
- Accessibility and Inclusion in field environments
Research Field Locations
- Appalachians of Eastern North America
- Caledonides of Ireland
- Proterozoic basement of Southwestern North America
- Eastern Sierras Pampeanas of Argentina
