Dr. Joe Carlin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Geological Sciences
California State University, Fullerton
Office: McCarthy Hall - 251
ph. 657-278-3054
Lab: Dan Black Hall - 211
ph. 657-278-2966
CV
Courses Taught:
CNSM101 - Think Like Einstein
GEOL101 - Introduction to Geology
GEOL 333 - Oceanography
GEOL 381 - Data Collection and Analysis for Earth Scientists
GEOL 433 - Coastal Processes
GEOL 510T - Continental Margin Sedimentation
GEOL 590 - Geoscience Seminar
Current Students
Graduate Students
M. Adler (MS Geology) - “Paleogeographic Reconstruction of Coastal Wetland along a Strike-Slip Fault”
Study Site: Seal Beach Wetlands, CA
S. Dickson (MS Geology) - “Investigating a Holocene Buried Oyster Reef in a small Southern California Lagoon”
Study Site: Los Penasquitos Lagoon, CA
undergraduate Students
K. Gibson (BA Earth Science) - "The Implementation and Use of Next Generation Science Standards-Based Tactile Models in the K-12 Educational System "
M. Huscher (BA Earth Science) - "Identifying Anthropogenic Modifications to the Continental Shelf Sediment Record in Monterey Bay, CA, USA"
Study Site: Monterey Bay, CA
S. Kanneg (BA Earth Science) - "Understanding Organic Carbon Burial Variability Within a Coastal Wetland Across Time and Space"
Study Site: San Francisco Bay, CA
E. Lee (BS Geology) - "Assessing Sediment Provenance Along a Highly Erosive Coast: A Study of Sediment Source and Transport in Southern Monterey Bay "
Study Site: Monterey Bay, CA
A. Lindquist (BS Geology) - "Investigating Coastal Sediment Provenance and Transport Pathways in Northern Monterey Bay,
California "
Study Site: Monterey Bay, CA
Former Students
GRADUATE STUDENTS
A. Aranda (MS Geology - 2016) "Salt Marsh Response and Recovery to Coseismic Subsidence"
Study Site: Seal Beach Wetlands, CA
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
A. Avalos (BS Geology - 2016) “Investigating modern sedimentation rates along the central California continental shelf”
Study Site: Monterey Bay, CA
D. Cortez (BA Earth Sciences - 2017) “Event-scale mudflat sedimentation in Upper Newport Bay, CA”
Study Site: Newport Bay, CA
M. Harb (BS Geology - 2016) “Depositional history of a back-barrier lagoon through the mid to late Holocene”
Study Site: Christmas Bay, TX
J. Hayward (BS Geology - 2019) “Linking Marine and Terrestrial Processes to the Evolution of a Mid-shelf Mudbelt: An Investigation of the Salinas River Mudbelt, Central California, USA”
Study Site: Monterey Bay, CA
K. Hunter (BA Earth Sciences - 2017) “Investigating variations in Holocene sedimentation along the Monterey Bay continental shelf”
Study Site: Monterey Bay, CA
R. Koga (BA Earth Sciences - 2017) “Identifying paleo-seismic events along the Newport-Inglewood fault zone”
Study Site: Seal Beach Wetlands, CA
V. Severin (BS Geology - 2018) “Interpreting Recent Stratigraphic Changes for the Northern Monterey Bay Continental Shelf”
Study Site: Monterey Bay, CA
D. Van Orman (BS Geology - 2017) “Are southern California salt marshes keeping pace with sea level rise: an investigation of salt marsh sedimentation in Upper Newport Bay, CA, USA”
Study Site: Newport Bay, CA
