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Eugene C. Rankey |
Assistant Professor of Marine Geology and Geophysics |
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Biography |
Assistant Professor, Iowa State University, 2000-2002 Research Geologist, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, 1996-2000 Ph.D., M.S., B.S., |
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Research Interests |
Carbonate sedimentology and stratigraphy, remote sensing, Geographic Information Systems, complex systems, quantitative sedimentology
Center for Southeastern Advanced Tropical Remote Sensing (CSTARS) |
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Courses Taught |
MGG 511 Earth Surface Systems GSC 556 Complexity in Coastal Systems ENG 306 Advanced Science Writing |
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Selected Recent Publications |
2004 Rankey, E.C., 2004, On the interpretation of shallow shelf carbonate facies and habitats: How much does water depth matter? Journal of Sedimentary Research, 74, 2-6. Rankey, E.C., Enos, P. Steffen, K., and Druke, D., 2004, Lack of
impact of Hurricane Michelle on tidal flats, 2003
Rankey, E.C., The use of critical thinking skills for teaching evolution in an
introductory historical geology class: Journal
of Geoscience Education, 51, 304-308 Rankey, E.C., and Mitchell, J.C.,
That’s why it’s called interpretation: The role of horizon
uncertainty on seismic attribute analysis: The Leading Edge, p. 820-828. Rankey, E.C., Carbonate coasts as
complex systems: A case study from Rankey, E.C., Carbonate-filled
channel complexes on carbonate ramps: an example from the Peerless Park
Member [Keokuk Limestone, Visean, Lower
Carboniferous (Mississippian)], 2002 Rankey, E.C., and Morgan, J.J., Quantified rates of
geomorphic change on a modern carbonate tidal flat: Rankey, E.C., Spatial patterns of sediment
accumulation on a Holocene carbonate tidal flat, northwest 2000 Lehrmann, D. J., and Rankey, E. C.,
Do meter-scale cycles exist? A statistical evaluation from vertical (1D) and
lateral (2D) patterns in shallow marine carbonate-siliciclastic
strata of the Seven Rivers Formation, Slaughter Canyon, New Mexico: in
(Harris, P.M., et al., eds.), Geologic framework of the Capitan Reef: SEPM
Concepts in Sedimentology. 1999 Rankey, E.C., Bachtel, S.L., and Kaufman, J.,
Controls on stratigraphic architecture of icehouse
mixed carbonate-siliciclastic systems: A case study
from the Holder Formation (Pennsylvanian, Virgilian), Watney, W.L., Rankey,
E.C., and Harbaugh, J., Perspectives on stratigraphic simulation models: Current approaches and
future opportunities: in (Harbaugh, J.,
Watney, W.L., Rankey, E.C., et al., eds.) Numerical Experiments in
Stratigraphy: Recent advances in stratigraphic and
sedimentologic computer simulations: SEPM Special Publication 62, 3-21. Rankey, E.C., Relations between relative changes in sea
level and climate shifts: Pennsylvanian - Permian mixed carbonate-siliciclastic strata, western 1997 Rankey, E.C., and Farr, M.R., Preserved pedogenic
mineral magnetic signature, pedogeneis, and paleoclimate change: Pennsylvanian Roca
Shale (Virgilian, Asselian), central Rankey, E.C., Relations between relative changes in sea
level and climate shifts: Pennsylvanian - Permian mixed carbonate-siliciclastic strata, western 1996 Rankey, E.C., and Lehrmann, D.J., Anatomy and origin of
toplap in a mixed carbonate-clastic system: Seven Rivers Formation, Slaughter
Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, U.S.A.: Sedimentology,
43, 807-826. 1994 Rankey, E.C., Edited
Volumes: Harbaugh, J, Watney,
W.L., Rankey, E.C., Slingerland, R.,
Goldstein, R.H., and Franseen, E.K., (eds.), 1999, Numerical Experiments in
Stratigraphy: Recent advances in stratigraphic and
sedimentologic computer simulations: SEPM Special Publication 62. Watney, W.L., Rankey,
E.C., Franseen, E.K., and Goldstein, R.H.
(conveners), 1996, Numerical Experiments in Stratigraphy - An international
workshop: Kansas Geological Survey Open File Report 96-27, 164 p. |
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Contact |
Eugene C.
Rankey, Ph.D. Telephone: 305/421-4690 |