RESEARCH PROFESSOR
Sean is interested in tectonic-climate interactions, the role of catastrophism in the geologic record and marine geophysical imaging at nested resolutions. His current projects include tectonic and climate interactions in the St. Elias Mountains and Surveyor submarine fan, geohazards and margin evolution of subduction and transform faulting in Alaska, Sumatra, and Japan, and the geologic processes and environmental effects of the Cretaceous-Paleogene Chicxulub meteor impact.

INTERESTS
marine geology and geophysics, plate boundaries, glacial sequences, impact processes

ACADEMICS
Ph.D., Lehigh University
B.S., University of North Carolina

CONTACTS AND LINKS
Phone: 512-471-0483
Email: sean@ig.utexas.edu
MG&G Field Course
Office: 3.248
Curriculum Vitae
Publications