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PhD, Boston University, 2004
GEOL 110H: Physical Geology Honors
GEOL 167: History and Philosophy of the Geosciences
GEOL 210: Applied Physical Geology
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

Dr. Steven J. Whitmeyer
Professor, Structural Geology, Tectonics, and 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 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
Research Field Locations
- Appalachians of Eastern North America
- Caledonides of Ireland
- Proterozoic basement of Southwestern North America
- Eastern Sierras Pampeanas of Argentina