Dr. P. Kyle House, Geologist

Research Geologist
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
University of Nevada
Reno, NV 89557
*tel: 775-623-7684* NEW!!!
khouse@unr.edu

Education

Western Washington University

BA Geography 1989
BS Geology 1989

University of Arizona

MS Geoscience 1991
PhD Geoscience 1996

Research Interests
Fluvial geomorphology
Quaternary Geology
Lava and River interactions
Surficial geologic mapping
Geomorphology
Fluvial and lacustrine systems
Geohazards
Digital mapping /GIS
Geoweb 2.0

Recent Research Areas
Lower Colorado River, NV / AZ / CA
Owyhee River, OR
Lower Walker River, NV
Non-urban Clark County, NV 
Middle Carson River, NV
Carson Desert, NV
Bill Williams River, AZ
Verde River, AZ
Humboldt River, NV
Ivanpah Valley, NV



Research Productivity and Otherwise

I make a lot of geologic maps. This means I spend lots of time in the desert and lots of time compiling maps on my computer.
Every now and then, I write a paper or hope one of my collaborators does. I am trying hard to integrate my science with the web.

 
     

Geoblogs: More useful and interesting than you probably think


Geologic Frothings: Digital Geology for Analog Geologists

http://geologicfroth.wordpress.com/
Yeehow Central: The blog of ORIGIN, the Owyhee River Interstate Geological Investigation Network

http://yeehowcentral.blogspot.com/
Fresh Geologic Froth: Foamy Digital Flotsam for Me and You
Cutting edge images and ideas from the mind, computers, and cameras of Dr. Jerque / me

http://geofroth.posterous.com/


The Nevada Digital Dirt Mapping Project: An overly ambitious project to eventually develop a digital dataset of the surficial geology of the state of Nevada

http://nd2mp.blogspot.com/



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