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Dr. Whitney Autin

[AUTIN pronounced: oh'-tan] 

Classes Taught

  • ESC 391 Writing in the Earth Sciences
  • ESC 455 Introduction to Soil Science
  • ESC 494 Senior Research
  • ESC 495 Senior Seminar
  • GEL 408 Structural Geology
  • GEL 415 Geomorphology

Academic Background

  • Ph.D., Geology, Louisiana State University, 1989
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Dissertation:  Geomorphic and Stratigraphic Evolution of the Middle Amite River Valley, Southeastern Louisiana

  • M.S., Geology, University of Mississippi, 1978
    University, Mississippi
    Thesis:  Geomorphic, Sedimentologic, and Stratigraphic Analysis of Two Northwest Mississippi Watersheds

  • B.S., Geology, Nicholls State University, 1976
    Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Research Interests

  • surface processes
  • sedimentology and stratigraphy
  • soil formation to reconstruct Quaternary landscape evolution

 

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Last Updated 8/1/12

Events

Sun, Aug 18

Collaborative Training Dinner
5 pm - 7 pm

Tue, Aug 20

Faculty Staff Convocation
8:30 am - 10:30 am

Wed, Aug 21

Collaborative Training
1 pm - 5:30 pm

Tue, Aug 27

Red Cross Blood Drive
11 am - 4 pm