Dr. William R. Church
Geotectonics
Professor Emeritus
Office: BGS 1000E
Phone: 1-519-661-3192
Fax: 1-519-661-3198
Email: wrchurch@uwo.ca
Research Webpage
Research Interests
Professor Emeritus of Geotectonics in the
Department of Earth Sciences. Retired June 30th, 2002. Currently
interested in: 1) Geographic Information Systems from the point of view
of "Earth Systems Science"; 2) all things geological, geochemical, and
geophysical; 3) the introduction of GIS concepts into undergraduate
field mapping courses, and the development of undergraduate/graduate
geology excursion web sites, e.g. http://instruct.uwo.ca/earth-sci/fieldlog/cargo/indexcargo.htm
In particular, the geology of the Sudbury region, the Highland Border
Series of Scotland, the geology of Cuba; dynamic topography during the
Archean; the chemistry of sea water; a better level of competency in
Spanish in order to take another student field trip to Cuba and/or
Mexico.