Principal Investigator, Paleoecology Lab

Regents Professor, Earth Sciences

Fellow, Montana Institute on Ecosystems

Lead Investigator, NSF WildFIRE PIRE


Education

B.A., Geology, Colorado College, magna cum laude (1975)

M.S., Geological Sciences, University of Washington (1979)

Ph.D., Geological Sciences, University of Washington (1983)

Research Interests

Quaternary environmental change; vegetation; fire; climate history of the western U.S., southern South America, and Australasia

Contact Information

Office: 106 AJM Johnson Hall

Phone: (406) 994-6910

Email: whitlock@montana.edu

Courses

ERTH 582 Quaternary Paleoecology & Vegetation History

ERTH 584 Quaternary Environments of the Western United States

ERTH 585 Advances in Geobiology