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Richard D. Jarrard
Professor of Geology & Geophysics
Contact: Office: 602 WBB Phone: (801) 585-3964 r.jarrard@utah.edu
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FIELD OF STUDY
Well logging, marine geology and geophysics
BACKGROUND
- B.A. Geology, 1969, Pomona College, Claremont, CA
- Ph.D. Marine Geology, 1974, Scripps Institute of Oceanography
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Halgedahl, S. L., R. D. Jarrard, P. A. Allison, and C. E. Brett, Geophysical proxies of sea level change in the Upper Wheeler Formation, Drum Mountains, West-Central Utah: A Perspective into exceptional preservation of fossils. In: Powell. W. G., and Gaines, R. R. (Eds.), Cambrian Environments and Taphonomy, Palaeogeog. Palaeoclim. Palaeoecol., submitted.
Jarrard, R. D., and M. D. Vanden Berg, ODP sediment mineralogy based on visible and near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy, In: Rothwell, G. (Ed.), New Methods of Core Analysis: Principles and Applications, Geol Soc. Special Pub., in press.
Jarrard R. D., and M. J. Kerneklian, Data report: Physical properties of the upper oceanic crust of ODP Site 1256: multisensor track and density measurements, Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 206, in press.
Briggs, D. E. G., B. S. Lieberman, S. L. Halgedahl, and R. D. Jarrard, 2005. A new metazoan from the Middle Cambrian of Utah and the nature of the Vetulicolia, Palaeontology, 48, 681-686.
Jarrard, R. D., C. H. Sondergeld, M. A. Chan, and S. N. Erickson, 2004. Petrophysics of the Cretaceous Ferron Sandstone, Central Utah. In: Chidsey, T. C., Jr., R. D. Adams, and T. H. Morris (Eds.), Regional Wellbore Analog for Fluvial-Deltaic Reservoir Modeling: The Ferron Sandstone of Utah, Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Studies in Geology, 50, 227-249.
Current Research Projects
Antarctic paleoclimate, structural history, and stress patterns; paleontology and sequence stratigraphy of the Middle Cambrian in Utah.