Emma C. Rainforth
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE / GEOLOGY
B.A., M.A., University of Oxford, U.K.
M.S., University of Colorado at Boulder
M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

2009-2010: ACTING VICE PROVOST FOR CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT

Courses Offered:

• Introduction To Geology (GEOL 101)
• Fundamentals of Geology  - lecture & lab (GEOL 105)
• Paleontology, Paleoecology and Paleoenvironments - lecture & lab (GEOL 326)
• Geology of New Jersey (GEOL 327)
• Environmental Geology - lecture & lab (GEOL 333)
• First Year Seminar: Global Climate Change (INTD 101-01)

Research Interests:

• Taxonomy (classification) and nomenclature of fossil footprints from the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic (~220-190 million years ago)
• Paleoclimate, biostratigraphy and biogeography of the Newark Supergroup (eastern North America, ~220-190 million years ago)