
Erik Melchiorre
Professor, Faculty Research
Contact
Professor
Geological Sciences
Faculty Research
UEC - Philanthropic
Education
BS Geology, University of Southern California, 1990 MS Geology, Arizona State University, 1993 PhD Earth and Planetary Science, Washington University, 1998
Courses/Teaching
Introduction to Geology, Energy, Geochemistry, Hydrology, Field Methods in Hydrology, Earth Resources, Advanced Geological Mapping
Research and Teaching Interests
Economic Geology, with specialization in: Placer Gold Deposits Copper Deposits Acid Mine Drainage and Mine Environmental Issues
Stable Isotope Geochemistry, with specialization in: Astrobiology, carbon and nitrogen systems Hydrology, oxygen and hydrogen systems