Michael McCormick Biographical Information

Education:

B.A. Geology, 1982, College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio

Independent Study: Paleoecology of Trilobites

M.A. Paleontology, 1986, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California

Thesis: Facies analyses and paleoenvironments of the Upper Triassic Hosselkus Limestone, Shasta County, California

GRCC Science Division Biography

Main Geological interests:

Invertebrate Paleontology

Stratigraphy

Sedimentology

Marine Geology

Employment:

U.S. Geological Survey, 1989-1994

Research projects:

Affects of ice on coastal erosion in the Great Lakes

Sediment entrainment in Arctic ice and climatic implications that result

Interests other than Geology:

Family

Football (Soccer)

Skiing

Reading

Cooking