Joseph E. Garcia, Professor and Chair

• B.A. Rutgers University
• M.S. University of Georgia
• Ph.D. University of Georgia

Courses Taught

• Climatology
• Dynamic Planet
• Hydrology
• Stream Processes and Landforms

Research Interests

• Climatology
• Field instrumentation for watershed analyses
• Land usage and impacts on stream hydrology/ geomorphology
• Stream processes

Select Publications

• Uranowski, C., Huegel, C., Lin, Z., DelCharco, M., Garcia, J.E., Barsch, I., Flannery, M., Miller, S., Bacheler, J., and Ainsle, W. 2003. A Regional Guidebook for Assessing the Functions of Low Gradient, Blackwater, Riverine, Wetlands in Peninsular Florida, ERDC/EL TR-03-3, United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.
• Stewart, W.T. and Garcia, J.E. 2002. Environmental factors causing local variation in densities and biomass of the snail Leptoxis carinata, in Fishpond Creek, Virginia. American Midland Naturalist 148(1):172-180.
• Nicholas, J.W., and Garcia, J.E. 1997. Origion of fossil rock glaciers in the La Sal Mountains, Utah. Physical Geography 18(2):160-175.
• Garcia, J.E., and Brook, G.A. 1996. Reconstuction of the Ocmulgee River, Georgia: 1807-1791, Southeastern Geographer 36(2):192-206.

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