Geology

People

Faculty

Henry Fricke
Professor
(719) 389-6514 | Palmer Hall #9B
Expertise: Stable isotope and low temperature biogeochemistry, paleoclimatology, paleobiology.
Michelle Gevedon
Assistant Professor
(719) 389-6516 | Palmer 9F
Expertise: Geochronology, Crustal Formation, Ore formation with skarns, Igneous Petrology
Tyler Grambling
Additional Assignment
Expertise: fault-fluid interactions, shear zone kinematics and rheology, applied geochronology, and tectonics of the Central Andes and Southern Rockies
Paul Myrow
Professor
(719) 389-6790 | Palmer Hall #9E
Expertise: Sedimentary structures, sedimentation and biostratigraphy of Neoproterozoic and lower Phanerozoic deposits, Newfoundland, Colorado Rockies and Great Basin., bedforms and stratification
Sarah Schanz
Assistant Professor
(719) 389-6513 | Palmer Hall, #9C
Expertise: bedrock rivers, erosion, landscape evolution in Colorado Rockies and Pacific Northwest
Christine Siddoway
Professor, Chair
(719) 389-6717 | Palmer Hall #9E
Expertise: Structural and metamorphic geology of Antarctica and the Colorado Front Range, Gondwana tectonics.

Staff

Elizabeth Erickson
she/her
Technical Director, Geology
(719) 389-6954 | Palmer 10D
Mandy Sulfrian
Lead Academic Administrative Assistant
(719) 389-6621 | Palmer Hall #9I

Paraprofessionals

Ren Carroll
Paraprofessional
(719) 389-6515 | Palmer Hall #9H
Fiona Swope
Paraprofessional
(719) 389-6515 | Palmer Hall #9H

Affiliates

Josh Birndorf
GIS Technical Specialist
Matt Cooney
GIS Technical Director
(719) 389-6130

Emeriti Faculty

Eric Leonard
Professor Emeritus of Geology
Expertise: Glacial geology and paleoclimate in the Western Cordillera of the U.S. and Canada, periglacial geomorphology, late Tertiary and Quaternary tectonics of Colorado and Chile.
Jeff Noblett
Professor Emeritus of Geology
Expertise: Precambrian geology of central Colorado, petrogenesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks.

 

Contact us:

General Email: geology@coloradocollege.edu or msulfrian@coloradocollege.edu

Precambrian Basement Newsletter Submissions: precambrianbsmt@coloradocollege.edu

Geology Department Chair Christine Siddoway: csiddoway@coloradocollege.edu

 

 

 

 

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Contact Us

Department of Geology
Colorado College
14 E. Cache La Poudre
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: 719-389-6621
FAX: 719-389-6910
geology@coloradocollege.edu