UCD Geology

Faculty
Adjunct Faculty and Research Scientists
Gary Acton
Gry Barfod
Irina Delusina
Joan Florsheim
Sarah Roeske
Ann Russell
Peter Thy
Jeff Unruh
Faculty emeritus
Richard Cowen
Dewey, John
Charles Higgins
Eldridge Moores
Rob Twiss
Associated faculty
Bill Casey
Jim Doyle
Graham Fogg
Alexandra Navrotsky
Charles Alpers
Gerlad Bawden
Woody Brooks
Donna Eberhart-Phillips
Maria Mange
Johnnie Moore
Jeffery Roberts
Roy Shlemon
Roland Von Huene
the Department Associated/ Adjunct Faculty and Research Scientists Associates

Gary Acton
Ph.D. Northwestern (1990)
Associate Research Geologist

Specializing in solid earth geophysics. Current research projects include (1) understanding the interaction between climate, orbital modulation, and the geomagnetic field, (2) estimating plate and hotspot motions to place constraints on global geodynamics, and (3) studying seafloor spreading and the evolution of oceanic rifts.

http://paleomag.geology.ucdavis.edu/research/acton
acton@geology.ucdavis.edu
(530) 752-1861

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