Emeriti Faculty
Robert Argenbright
Associate Professor (Lecturer) Emeritus
(PhD University of California, Berkeley, 1990)
Russia; urban, political, historical geography
GENEVIEVE ATWOOD
Adjunct Associate Professor Emerita
(PhD University of Utah, 2006)
Coastal processes and flooding hazards of Great Salt Lake, regional geography (North
America), physical geography, geographic education
Donald R. Currey
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Kansas, 1969)
Geomorphology and Quaternary stratigraphy of mountain and lacustrine desert environments
in the western U.S.
Albert L. Fisher
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Johns Hopkins, 1954)
Political, regional, applied political geography, Utah geography
George Hepner
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Arizona State, 1979)
Land resource analysis, geographic information systems, computer mapping applications
quantitative methods
James W. King
Associate Professor Emeritus
(PhD Northwestern, 1964)
Cultural and economic geography in Africa and the Middle East
Thomas M. Kontuly
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Pennsylvania, 1978)
Urban geography, economic geography, population geography, migration analysis, urban
& regional development, quantitative methods
Chung-Myun Lee
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Michigan, 1961)
Land use planning, population geography, Pacific Rim region, East Asia and aerial
photo interpretation/photogrammetry
Roger M. McCoy
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Kansas, 1967)
Remote sensing applications to vegetation, soil and hydrocarbons
Merrill K. Ridd
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Northwestern, 1963)
Remote sensing and GIS, analysis of earth systems, environments, and global change
and environmental hazards
Leroy H. Wullstein
Professor Emeritus
(PhD Oregon State, 1965)
Biogeography of major vegetation formations of the Intermountain West, soil investigations