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Earth surface processes: Quaternary geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology
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tectonic geomorphology, fault kinematics, earthquake hazards, paleo-seismology
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convergent margin tectonics, geochronology, and landscape evolution (esp.
Central America)
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geomorphology of marine and fluvial terraces, paleo-shore deposits, and river
gravels
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coastal processes, beach sediments, wave erosion, wavecut platforms, coastal
cliffs
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tectonic geomorphology and sedimentology of mountain-front alluvial fans
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soil geomorphology, rock weathering, hillslope erosion, regional denudation
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fluvial geomorphology, stream channel hydrology, erosion and sediment transport
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watershed and stream restoration: applications of geomorphic and
sedimentological principles
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flood dynamics, flood hazards, integrated watershed management and
flood-control engineering
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landslide hazards and geomorphology (landslides, debris flows, and coastal
cliff failure)
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landscape and watershed response to climate change and human land-use
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geomorphic applications of remote sensing, GPS and GIS, and numerical
simulations
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