Faculty and Staff Profile
(in alphabetical order)

The following is a listing of the faculty and staff in the Department of Geosciences. All can be reached through the departmental office at (361)-593-3310 or by writing Michael A. McAdams, Chairman, Geoscience Department, MSC 164   Texas A&M University-Kingsville,  Kingsville, Texas 78363, or by electronic mail as indicated below. At each of the faculty homepages (reached by clicking on the the name of the faculty memeber), you can see their course material presently being taught. For viewing course material from past semesters by course, click on the Course Catolog button on your left.

John S. Buckley

  • Lecturer
  • B.A., University of Texas, Austin, 1969; M.A., University of Texas, Austin, 1976; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 1983.
  • E-mail address: jbuckley@interconnect.net
  • Teaching specialties: Physical geology, world geography.
  • Research Interests: Primate behavior, human evolution, vertebrate paleontology.

 

Michael A. Jordan

  • Associate Professor of Geology
  • B.S., University of Kansas, 1966; M.A., The University of Texas, Austin, 1970; Ph.D., The University of Texas, Austin, 1978.
  • E-mail address: kfmaj00@tamuk.edu
  • Teaching specialties: Structural geology/tectonics, petrology, and geologic computing
  • Research interests: Precambrian geology of central Texas and south-central Colorado; Mesozoic tectonics of California Coast Ranges.

Michael A. McAdams

  • Assistant Professor of Geography
  • B.S., Francis Marion University,1977; M.S., University of North Carolina at Charlotte.1992; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,1995.
  • E-mail address: kfmam02@tamuk.edu
  • Teaching specialties: GIS, remote sensing, computer cartography, urban planning, Mexico and middle America
  • Research interests: GIS applications, transportation modeling, urban morphology, distance learning, land use impacts of airports

Thomas L. McGehee

  • Associate Professor of Geology
  • B.S., The University of Texas at Dallas, 1979; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Dallas, 1987.
  • E-mail address: kftlm00@tamuk.edu
  • Teaching specialties: Hydrogeology, environmental geology, low-temperature geochemistry.
  • Research interests: Groundwater flow-modeling, hazardous waste monitoring, environmental policy.

James R. Norwine

  • Professor of Geography
  • B.S., Southeast Missouri State College, 1964; M.S., Indiana State College, 1965; Ph.D., Indiana State College, 1971.
  • E-mail address: kfjrn00@tamuk.edu
  • Teaching specialties: Meteorology and climatology; natural resources and environment
  • Research interests: Climatology of South Texas
  • Regents Professor, 1998

Ms. Linda Ramirez

 


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