David M. Pearson, Ph.D.
Professor
Office: Phys. Sci. Bldg. 3, Room 215A
Specialties
- Structural Geology and Tectonics
- Geo- and Thermochronology
- Regional Geology of the Northern Rocky Mountains
- Metamorphic Petrology
Research Interests
Dave's research is focused on deformation of the continental crust. His approach is primarily field-based and at the regional scale, integrating structural geology, geo- and thermochronology, and metamorphic petrology in the context of tectonic processes.