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Note: Several GeoTechnology faculty members are available to supervise TBA courses in Independent Problems and Research Problems for 1-3 credits. Students must check with the instructor to arrange these courses and obtain permission to use them for elective credits in the GeoTechnology program. Also, some courses used in the GeoTechnology program are taught by faculty who are not listed below (see catalog for details).

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Keith T. Weber
ISU GIS Director, ISU GIS Center

webekeit@isu.edu
Homepage
(208) 282-2757
Graveley Hall, Rm B-21A
Campus Box 8130
Pocatello Campus

Classes:

  • Advanced GIS (GEOL g404)
  • Geotechnology Internship (GEOL g481)
  • Geology Independent Problems (GEOL 482)
  • Information Technology for GIS (GEOL g427)
  • Special Topics in GIS (GEOL g480)
  • Programming for GIS (GEOL g428)

Research Interests:

  • Rangeland Research

Scott S. Hughes
Professor and Chair, Department of Geosciences

hughscot@isu.edu
Homepage
(208) 282-3565
Physical Sciences, Rm 235
Campus Box 8072
Pocatello Campus

Classes:

  • Earth in Space and Time (GEOL 210)
  • Geology Independent Problems (GEOL 482)
  • Research Problems (GEOL 648)
  • GPS Applications in Research (GEOL g407)

Research Interests:

  • Volcanology
  • Environmental
  • Geochemistry

Daniel P. Ames
Assistant Professor, Department of Geosciences

amesdani@isu.edu
(208) 282-7851
University Place, Rm 323
Campus Box 8072
Idaho Falls Campus

Classes:

  • Principles of GIS (GEOL g403)
  • Advanced GIS (GEOL g404)
  • GPS Applications in Research (GEOL g407)
  • Geology Independent Problems (GEOL 482)
  • Watershed Analysis (GEOLg499)

Research Interests:

  • Hydrology
  • Water Resources
  • Watershed Analysis
  • Spatial Analysis & Modeling
  • GIS Software Development

Todd Gansauge
Instructor, College of Engineering

ganstodd@isu.edu
(208) 282-3637
LEL Engineering, Rm 15
Campus Box 8060
Pocatello Campus

Classes:

  • GPS Applications in Research (GEOL g407)

Research Interests:

  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Surveying

Matthew J. Germino
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

germmatt@isu.edu
Homepage
(208) 282-3285
Gale Life Sciences Building
Campus Box 8007
Pocatello Campus

Classes:

  • GIS Applications in Ecology Seminar (BIOS g418)
  • Biology Independent Problems (BIOS g481-g482)

Research Interests:

  • Ecology
  • Plant Ecology
  • Rangeland Research

Nancy F. Glenn
Assistant Research Professor, Department of Geosciences

glennanc@isu.edu
Homepage
(208) 685-6755
ISU Boise Center
Campus Box 8072
Boise Center Campus

Classes:

  • Remote Sensing Applications (GEOL g409)
  • Research Problems (GEOL 648)
  • Geology Independent Problems (GEOL 482)

Research Interests:

  • Remote Sensing
  • Geological Engineering

Herbert Maschner
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology

maschner@isu.edu
Homepage
(208) 282-2745
Graveley Hall, Rm 154
Campus Box 8005
Pocatello Campus

Classes:

  • Anthropology Independent Problems (ANTH g482)

Research Interests:

  • Archaeology
  • Anthropology of War

Charles R. Peterson
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

petechar@isu.edu
Homepage
(208) 282-3922
Gale Life Sciences, Rm 304
Campus Box 8007
Pocatello Campus

Classes:

  • EcoTopics: GIS Applications in Ecology (BIOS g418)
  • Biology Independent Problems (BIOS g481-g482)

Research Interests:

  • Conservation
  • Ecology
  • Herpetology

John A. Welhan
Affiliate Faculty, Department of Geosciences

welhjohn@isu.edu
Homepage
(208) 282-4254
Physical Sciences, Rm 201b
Campus Box 8072
Pocatello Campus

Classes:

  • Geostatistical Spatial Data Analysis (GEOL 606)

Research Interests:

  • Hydrology
  • Geochemistry
  • Spatial Analysis & Modeling

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