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Jeff Amato

Jeff Amato
Professor, Structural Geology
Department of Geological Sciences

Contact Info
amato@nmsu.edu
575-646-3017
Gardiner 160

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Expertise: Structural Geology, Tectonics, Geochronology

Biography

Professor, Structural geology, tectonics, and geochronology
Member, Southern Rift Institute

Prospective Graduate Student Information

 

 

RESEARCH

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Current Projects

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Publications

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Abstracts

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Graduate Students

Amato Research Group Student Awards:

Amit Millo, Best Student Talk, NMGS Spring Meeting 2024

- Chelsea Ottenfeld (MS ’15): Best Student Talk, NMGS Spring Meeting 2015

- Sarah Machin (MS ’13): Best Student Poster, NMGS Spring Meeting 2013

- Sean Gaynor (MS ’13): Best Student Poster,   GSA Cordilleran Section Meeting 2012

 

CLASSES

Survey of Geology (111G)
Natural Hazards (335V)
Geologic Profession (449)
Structural Geology (470)
Field Geology (490)
Tectonics of the SW U.S. (520)
Geochronology (585)

Geochronology Resources

DetritalPy For Mac Beginner’s Manual

IsoplotR Beginner’s Manual

 

 

Field Work in New Mexico

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Knight Peak, Burro Mountains, New Mexico

 

Field Work in the Arctic

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Mt. Osborn, Seward Peninsula, Alaska

 

CONTACT INFO

Jeffrey M. Amato
Professor
GSA Fellow (Elected 2020)
Member, Southern Rift Institute
Twitter: @ZirconsForever

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CV (PDF)

575-646-3017 (office)
Gardiner Hall Room 160

amato (at) nmsu (dot) edu

Dept. Geological Sciences/MSC 3AB
P.O. Box 30001
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 88003

FEDEX/UPS address

Google Scholar Data

List of U.S. Geoscience Department Twitter Accounts

EarthScope Earthquake Channel