USGS Scientist Emeritus Program: Bradley Scholar Program Funded Projects
FY: 2012 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007
Science Center / Team Acronyms
CR-ER(T) – Central Region - Energy Resources
CR-ESP(T) – Central Region - Earth Surface Processes
CR-MR(T) – Central Region - Mineral Resource
ER-CMG-WH – Eastern Region - Coastal & Marine Geology - Woodshole
ER-ESP(T) – Eastern Region - Earth Surface Processes
ER-MR(T) - Eastern Region - Mineral Resources
WR-A(SC) – Western Region - Alaska
WR-EH(T) – Western Region - Earthquake Hazards
WR-ESP(T) – Western Region - Earth Surface Processes
WR-MR(T) – Western Region - Mineral Resources
WR-VH(T) – Western Region - Volcano Hazards
| Scientist Emeritus | Project | Science Center | Legacy (L) / New research (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Behrendt | Lithospheric controls on the behavior of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) | Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry | |
| James Bischoff | Did an extraterrestrial impactor cause the Younger Dryas cooling event? A test for evidence in Central Mexico | Volcanoes | N |
| Dale Blevins | Water quality of surface runoff from remnant tallgrass | Missouri WSC | N |
| Bruce Bohor | Project 1 - Detailed mineralogy and microstratigraphy of a K/T boundary site in the Denver basin, CO Project 2 - Radiometric dating of the Eocene Green River Formation and equivalent rocks |
Central Energy Resources | N |
| David Cacchione | Stability of the sand-lance sea-floor habitat in the Salish Sea, WA | Pacific Coastal & Marine | N |
| James Calzia | Late Cenozoic magmatism and tectonics of the southern Death Valley region, CA: evolution of an extensional terrain | Western Geographic SC | L |
| Russell Campbell | Geologic map compilation, Santa Monica Mountains, southern CA | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | L |
| Blaine Cecil | Paleoclimate and the Devonian-Carboniferous transition | Eastern Energy Resources | L & N |
| Walter Dean | Late Quaternary and Holocene climate and environmental change in the northern Great Plains and western continental margin of North America | Geology & Environmental Change | L & N |
| John Dyni | Radiometric dating of the Eocene Green River Formation and equivalent rocks | Central Energy Resources | N |
| Jack Epstein | The Taconic Hiatus, central Pennsylvania to southeastern New York: 77th Field Conference of Pennsylvania Geologist, 2012 | Eastern Geology & Paleoclimate | L & N |
| Monty Hampton | Stability of the sand-lance sea-floor habitat in the Salish Sea, WA | Pacific Coastal & Marine | N |
| Gordon Haxel | Geologic, petrologic, and mineral resource studies, southern Arizona and southern California | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | |
| Keith Howard | Framework of Mesozoic plutonic rocks in the eastern Mojave Desert | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | L & N |
| Robert Jachens | Development and production of 3D geologic maps | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | L & N |
| Mel Kuntz | Geologic map of basaltic lava fields of the eastern Snake River Plain, ID | Geology & Environmental Change | L |
| David Lindsey | Geologic structure of the Sangre de Cristo Range, CO | Central Minerals & Environmental Resources | L |
| Peter Lipman | The 33-Ma Bonanza caldera cycle: relation to inception of the Rio Grande Rift in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico | Volcanoes | L & N |
| Richard Madole | Geomorphic and stratigraphic records of Quaternary climate change in the Great Sand Dunes area, CO | Geology & Environmental Change | N |
| Edward Mankinen | Geophysical Interpretations—Eastern Great Basin | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | L |
| James Moore | Geology of Osa Creek Ring Complex, Sierra Nevada, CA | Volcanoes | L & N |
| Douglas Morton | Petrogenesis of lithium-bearing pegmatites and the tin-bearing Cajalco pluton, Peninsular Ranges Batholith, southern CA | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | N |
| Patrick Muffler | The Cascade crest in northeast California | Volcanoes | L & N |
| Warren Nockleberg | Laypersons’ E-Book, E-Atlas, and E-Road guides on the dynamic geology of the northern Cordillera: tectonics, hazards, and resources of Alaska and the western Canada | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | N |
| Zell Peterman | Strontium isotope detection of oil-field brine contamination of groundwater on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation | Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry | |
| Fred Peterson | A poorly understood fluvial complex in the Morrison Formation and its potential for undiscovered fluvial sandstone-type uranium resources | Central Energy Resources | L & N |
| Donald Plouff | Development of global topographic database technology for geophysical applications | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | L & N |
| Forrest "Barney" Poole | Publication of two central Nevada geologic maps | Central Minerals & Environmental Resources | L |
| James Ratte | Geologic map of the Gila Hot Springs 7 ½’ quad | Central Minerals & Environmental Resources | L |
| Jack Reed | Delineation of the limits of late Pleistocene glaciers in the Colorado Mountains and estimation of the effects of Ice Age climates on vegetation zones | Geology & Environmental Change | L & N |
| Charles Sandberg | Euro-American conodont database, Nevada and Sonora geologic maps, and Devonian Alamo Impact effects in Nevada and Utah | Central Energy Resources | L & N |
| Betty Skipp | Geologic map of Fish Creek Reservoir quadrangle, Blaine County, ID | Central Minerals & Environmental Resources | L |
| Rowland Tabor | Remapping surficial geology of selected 1:24,000 quadrangles in Puget Sound area, Washington on LIDAR bases | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | N |
| Robert Tilling | Update/revision of the USGS general-interest publication (GIP) “Eruptions of Mount St. Helens: past, present, and future | Volcanoes | N |
| Christine Turner | A poorly understood fluvial complex in the Morrison Formation and its potential for undiscovered fluvial sandstone-type uranium resources | Central Energy Resources | L & N |
| Robert Weems | Stratigraphic revision of the Cooper Group (South Carolina) | Eastern Geology & Paleoclimate | L |
| Carl Wentworth | Publication of Wentworth and others, Physical subdivision and description of the water-bearing sediments of the Santa Clara Valley, CA | Geology, Minerals, Energy and Geophysics | L & N |
| Scientist Emeritus | Project | Science Center | Legacy (L) / New research (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Beyer | ELEMENT 1—Understanding the Cenozoic tectonic history of the Los Angeles basin region, and ELEMENT 2— Preservation and curation of California well samples and files. | WR-ESP | L
and N |
| Bruce Bohor | Radiometric dating of the Eocene Green River Formation and equivalent rocks | CR-ER | N |
| Neely Bostick | Geochemical and vitrinite analyses, Menefee Formation, New Mexico | CR-ER | L |
| Earl Brabb | Prepare scanned images and database for paleologs from more than 3,000 oil wells in California | WR-ESP | L |
| David Brew | Southeast Alaska mapping studies | WR-A | L |
| Russell Campbell | Geologic mapping in the Santa Monica Mountains, southern California | WR-ESP | L and N |
| C. Blaine Cecil | Paleoclimate and the origin of sedimentary chert | ER-ER | N |
| William Cobban | Mesozoic collections project proposal – digital data recovery-the Scaphites | CR-ESP | L |
| Walter Dean | Late Quaternary and Holocene climate and environmental change in the northern Great Plains and western continental margin of North America | CR-ESP | L |
| John Dyni | Radiometric dating of the Eocene Green River Formation and equivalent rocks | CR-ER | N |
| Jack Epstein | (1) Surficial geology of the Saylorsburg Quadrangle, Pennsylvania. (2) Field guide for New York State Geological Society. | ER-ESP | L |
| James Fassett | Geochronology and oil and gas potential of Cretaceous-Tertiary strata, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado | CR-ER | L and N |
| Thomas Hamilton | Publication of geologic maps and stratigraphic sections from northern and south-central Alaska | WR-A | L |
| Gordon Haxel | Geologic, petrologic, and mineral resource studies, southern Arizona and southern California | WR-MR | L |
| B. Carter Hearn, Jr. | Missouri River breaks diatremes, Montana | ER-MR | L |
| Richard Hereford | Late Holocene alluvial history of the central Mojave Desert: regional correlation and relation to climate variability | WR-ESP | L |
| Keith Howard | Framework of Mesozoic plutonic rocks in the eastern Mojave Desert | WR-ESP | L and N |
| Randolph Koski | Trace-element distribution patterns in metalliferous sediments from the Samail ophiolite, Oman: A potential tool for identifying concealed volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits | WR-MR | L and N |
| Mel Kuntz | Geologic map of the basalt lava fields of the eastern Snake River Plain, ID | CR-ESP | L |
| David Lindsey | Publication of "The Geologic Story of Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Mountains" | CR-MR | L and N |
| Peter Lipman | "Super-eruptions" in a North American Andean-type arc setting: mid-Tertiary volcanism in the southern Rocky Mountains | WR-VH | N |
| Richard Madole | Exploiting the multiple climate-change archives in the San Luis Valley, Colorado | CR-ESP | N |
| Douglas Morton | Petrogenesis of the northern Peninsular Ranges Batholith, southern California | WR-ESP | L and N |
| Warren Nokleberg | Preparation of a laypersons' E-Book and E-Atlas on the Geology, Resources, Hazards, and Tectonics of the Northern Cordillera (Alaska and the Canadian Cordillera) and Associated Laypersons' Roadside Geologic Guides. | WR-ESP | N |
| George Plafker | Paleoseismicity and seismic cycle of the eastern Aleutian Arc at the Copper River Delta, Alaska | WR-EH | |
| Fred Peterson | Recognition criteria for regional unconformities In non-marine sequences and their application to improved energy resource assessments | CR-ER | L |
| Donald Plouff | Development of global topographic database technology for geophysical applications | WR-ESP | N |
| C. Wylie Poag | Stratigraphic and paleoenvironmental effects of the Chesapeake Bay bolide impact | ER-CMG-WH | N |
| John Pojeta | Early phylogeny and evolution of Mollusca based on the fossil record | ER-ESP | L |
| Forrest Poole | Compilation of Nevada and Sonora geologic maps and completion of Paleozoic regional stratigraphic and tectonic studies | CR-MR | L |
| David Prowell | Litho- and biostratigraphic configuration of the Cape Fear River valley (North Carolina) | ER-ESP | L |
| Douglas Rankin | Bedrock geology of the Upper Connecticut Valley | ER-ESP | L |
| James Ratte | Geologic map of the Gila Hot Springs quadrangle, Catron and Grant Counties, New Mexico | CR-MR | L |
| John Reed | Geologic underpinning of Colorado's mountain ecosystems | CR-ESP | N |
| Jennie Ridgley | Geochemical and vitrinite analyses, Menefee Formation, New Mexico | CR-ER | L |
| Jennie Ridgley | Water geochemistry of shallow microbial gas-producing formations, Montana and Canada | CR-ER | L |
| Charles Sandberg | Stratigraphy, paleotectonics, and Alamo impact effects along Devonian to Mississippian Antler orogenic migrating forebulge, Nevada and Utah | CR-ER | L and N |
| Robert Simpson | Defining geologic contacts in 2- and 3-dimensions: Development of an analytic tool for automated rock boundary definition from geophysical data | WR-ESP | L |
| Rowland Tabor | Remapping surfical geology of selected 1:24,000 quadrangles in Puget Sound area, Washington on LIDAR bases | WR-ESP | N |
| Robert Tilling | Publication—online and hardcopy—of the updated/revised USGS General-Interest booklet "Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes: Past, Present, and Future" | WR-VH | L |
| Carl Wentworth | Quaternary geology of the Santa Clara Valley (Silicon Valley), California | WR-ESP | L and N |
| Scientist Emeritus | Science Center | Project | Legacy (L) / New research (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Epstein | ER-ESP | (1) The 1959 Hegben Lake Earthquake; 50-year Anniversary Celebration; (2) Surficial Geology of the Saylorsburg Quadrangle, Pennsylvania | L/N |
| Douglas Rankin | ER-ESP | Bedrock Geology of northern New England | L |
| Isidore Zeitz | ER-MRT | Interpretation of the Basement Rocks and Structures of the U.S. from the Rocky Mountains to the Eastern Continental Shelf | N |
| Paul Barton and Philip Bethke | ER-MRT | Development of a GIS Database for the Creede Mining District, CO | L |
| Wylie Poag | ER-CMG-WH | Stratigraphic and paleoenvironmental effects of the Bhesapeake Bay bolide impact | N |
| John Reed, Jr. | CR-ESP | Geologic underpinning of Colorado's mountain ecosystems | N |
| Richard Madole | CR-ESP | Geomorphic and stratigraphic records of Quaternary climate change in the Great Sand Dunes area, Colorado | N |
| Ivo Lucchitta | CR-ESP | Editing and publications costs for one Grand Canyon Quaternary geology, geomorpholohy, geochronology and soils map | L |
| Mel Kuntz | CR-ESP | Geologic map of the basalt lava fields of the eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho | L |
| Walter Dean | CR-ESP | Are sediments from the Black Sea, Cariaco Basin, and Peru margin analogs for metalliferous black shales? | L |
| Charles Sandberg | CR-ERT | Stratigraphy, paleotectonics, and Alamo impact effects along Devonian to Mississippian Antler orogenic migrating forebulge, Nevada and Utah | L/N |
| Keith Ketner | CR-ERT | Extent and nature of the Phosphoria Sea in Northern Nevada | L |
| James Fassett | CR-ERT | Geochronology and Oil and Gas Potential of Cretaceous-Tertiary strata, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado | L/N |
| Bruce Bohor and Jack Dyni | CR-ERT | Radiometric Dating of Eocene Green River Formation Rocks | |
N |
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| Charles Thorman | CR-MRT | The Elko Orogeny – Middle Jurassic Orogenesis in the Cordilleran Miogeocline | L |
| Betty Skipp | CR-MRT | Geologic map of the Fish Creek Reservoir 7 1/2' quadrangle, Blaine CO, Idaho | L |
| Daniel Shawe | CR-MRT | Volcanic rocks of the southern Toquima Rangem, Nye County, Nevada | L |
| James Ratte | CR-MRT | Gila Hot Springs 7 ½ minute quadrangle, New Mexico | L |
| Forrest Poole | CR-MRT | Paleozoic stratigraphy and tectonics of northwest Mexico: Provenance of detrital zircons in quartzites/sandstones of Sonora and northern Sinaloa | L |
| Robert Moench | CR-MRT | Bedrock geologic maps and sections, northern Connecticut Valley to Chain Lakes massif, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine, USA, and Quebec, Canada | L |
| David Lindsey | CR-MRT | Geologic Story of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains | L |
| Marvin Lanphere | WR-VHT | Geochronology of Somma-Vesuvius Volcano, Italy | N |
| Peter Lipman | WR-VHT | "Super-eruptions" in a North American Andean-type arc setting: Mid-Tertiary volcanism in the Southern Rocky Mountains | N |
| Kevin Scott | WR-VHT | Anatomy of the Mazama Park eruptive period, Mount Baker, North Cascades | L/N |
| Robert Tilling | WR-VHT | Revised/updated publication of the USGS General-Interest Publicatoin "Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes: Past, Present, and Future" | L |
| Thomas Wright | WR-VHT | A 200-year study of Kilauea volcano, Hawaii | L/N |
| Ted Theodore | WR-MRT | Search for syngenetic gold in Nevada and the Russian Far East | N |
| Gordon Haxel | WR-MRT | Geologic, petrologic, and mineral resource studies, southern Arizona and southern California | L |
| Randy Koski | WR-MRT | Trace-element distribution patterns in metalliferous sediments from the Samail ophiolite, Oman: A potential tool for identifying concealed volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits | L/N |
| Larry Beyer | WR-ESP | (1) Understanding the Cenozoic tectonic history of the Los Angeles basin region and (2) preservation and curation of California wll samples and files | L/N |
| Richard Pike | WR-ESP | Land Surface Quantification | N |
| Russ Campbell | WR-ESP | Geologic Mapping in the Santa Monica Mountains, southern California | L |
| Roland Tabor | WR-ESP | Remapping surficial geology of selected 1:24,000 quadrangles in Puget Sound Area, Washington on LIDAR bases | N |
| Warren Nokleberg | WR-ESP | Preparation of a Layperson's Book on the Geology, Resources, Hazards, and Tectonics of Alaska and the Canadian Cordillera, and Associated Laypersons' Roadside Geologic Guides | L |
| Keith Howard | WR-ESP | Incremental pluton assembly over tens of millions of years in the Ruby Mountains, Nevada | L/N |
| Doug Morton | WR-ESP | Petrogenesis of the northern Peninsular Ranges Batholith, southern California | L/N |
| Andre Sarna-Wojcicki | WR-ESP | Tephrochronology Laboratory | L/N |
| Ronald Kistler | WR-ESP | Compilation of strontium, lead, neodymium, and oxygen isotope data determined for Mesozoic and Precambrian plutons exposed between 34 and 36N Latitude in southern California | L |
| Earl Brabb | WR-ESP | Completion of Chevron fossil information for California, Washington, and Oregon | L |
| Richard Hereford | WR-ESP | Late Holocene Alluvial History of the Central Mojave Desert: Regional Correlation and Relation to Climate Variability | L |
| Scientist Emeritus | Team | Project |
Legacy (L) / New research (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Antweiler | CR-MRT | Gold-bearing Cretaceous and younger strata and associated Quaternary alluvial deposits in northwestern Wyoming and parts of adjacent states | L |
| Larry Beyer | WR-ESPT | (1) Understanding the Cenozoic tectonic history of the Los Angeles basin region, and (2) preservation of California well samples | L |
| Earl Brabb | WR-ESPT | Completion of Chevron fossil information for California | L |
| Bill Cobban | CR-ESPT | Mesozoic Collections Project Proposal – Digital Data Recovery-The Inoceramids | L |
| Harry Cook | WR-ESPT | Carbonate platform and reef facies through time (Cambrian-Recent) | L |
| Walter Dean | CR-ESPT | Are sediments from the Black Sea, Cariaco Basin, and Peru margin analogues for metalliferous black shales? | L |
| James Fassett | CR-ERT | Geochronology and oil and gas potential of Cretaceous-Tertiary strata, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado | L and N |
| Thomas Hamilton | WR-ASC | Surficial geologic map & descriptive pamphlet of Noatak Natl Preserve | L |
| Ketih Howard | WR-ESPT | Incremental pluton assembly over tens of millions of years in the Ruby Mountains, Nevada | L and N |
| Keith Ketner | CR-ERT | Coarse-grained arkosic strata in northwestern Nevada: petrology, origin, and correlatives | L |
| Ronald Kistler | WR-ESPT | Compilation & geologic interpretation of Sr, Pb, neodymium, & O isotopic data determined for Mesozoic & Precambrian plutons exposed in southern CA | L |
| Mel Kuntz | CR-ESPT | Geologic Map of the basalt lava fields of the eastern Snake River Plain, ID | L |
| Marvin Lanphere | WR-VHT | Argon Geochronology of Somma-Vesuvis, Italy | N |
| David Lindsey | CR-MRT | Piedmont alluvial deposits in the Santa Cruz River Valley | L |
| Peter Lipman | WR-VHT | Supervolcanoes in a NA Andean-type Arc Setting: Mid-Tertiary Volcanism in the Southern Rocky Mountains | N |
| Ivo Lucchita | CR-ESPT | Publication of 4 maps of Grand Canyon geology | L |
| Richard Madole | CR-ESPT | Geomorphic and stratigraphic records of late Quaternary climate change in the Great Sand Dunes area, Colorado | N |
| Douglas Morton | WR-ESPT | Petrogenesis of the northern Peninsular Ranges Batholith, southern California | L |
| Douglas Nichols | CR-ERT | Description and illustration of historically and scientifically important specimens of fossil pollen | L |
| Fred Peterson | CR-ERT | Late Jurassic Dinosaurian Ecosystems in the Western Interior | L |
| Kenneth Pierce | CR-ESPT | Quaternary geology of the Jackson Hole area, Wyoming | L and N |
| David Piper | WR-MRT | REE in Pelletal Phosphate Deposits from Phanerozoic | N |
| John Pojeta | ER-ESPT | Studies of early molluscan evolution and radiation using Cambrian and Ordovician fossils | L and N |
| Barney Poole | CR-MRT | Paleozoic stratigraphy and tectonics of Sonora and northern Sinaloa, Mexico | L and N |
| Dougls Rankin | ER-ESPT | (1)
Bedrock geology of northern New England (2) Write paper on Appalachian geology (3) publish geologic maps in VT and NH |
L |
| John Reed | CR-ESPT | The roots of the Colorado Mountains | N |
| Mitchell Reynolds | CR-ESPT | Geologic framework of the greater Belt Mountains area, Montana | L |
| Charles Sandberg | CR-ERT | (1)
Proximal and distal areas of sedimentary deposits resulting from Late
Devonian marine Alamo bolide Impact (2) Maintenance and conversion of ongoing active-research "D/C Conodont Database" |
L and N |
| Andrei Sarna-Wojcicki | WR-ESPT | Tephrochronological database: conversion from analog to digital | L |
| Kevin Scott | WR-VHT | Analyzing the Mazama Park eruptive period at Mt. Baker Volcno Observatory, N. Cascades | L and N |
| Daniel Shawe | CR-MRT | Slick Rock Uranium-Vanadium District in SW CO | L |
| Betty Skip | CR-MRT | Geologic map of the Fish Creek Reservoir 7 ½'quadrangle, Blaine County, Idaho | L |
| David Stewart | ER-ESPT | Publish 'The Ellsworth Terrane, Coastal Maine: Geochronology, Geochemistry, and Neodymium-Lead Isotopic Composition of a Middle Cambrian "Gulf of California" Analogue | L |
| Roland Tabor | WR-ESPT | Compiling completed 1:24,000 scale geologic mapping in the Puget Sound region, Washington on recently obtained LIDAR topographic base. | N |
| Ted Theodore | WR-MRT | Search for syngenetic gold in Nevada and the Russian Far East | N |
| Charles Thorman | CR-MRT | The Elko Orogeny – Middle Jurassic Orogenesis in the Cordilleran Miogeocline | L and N |
| Thomas Wright | WR-VHT | 200-year interprestative history of Kilauea Volcano | L |
| Scientist Emeritus | Program | Project |
Legacy (L) / New research (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Antweiler | CR-MRT | Proposal is to finish work on gold-bearing strata in NW Wyoming and adjacent Idaho and Montana | L |
| Larry Beyer | WR-ESPT | Tectonic History of Los Angeles Basin | L and N |
| Maurice Chaffee | CR-MRT | Geochemistry of the Eureka Mining District and Vicinity in Nevada | L |
| Jack Epstein | ER-ESPT | Chicken Creek 7.5 minute quadrangle and Argyl 7.5 minute quadrangle, South Dakota | L |
| James Fassett | CR-ERT | Geochronology and Stratigraphy of the Rocks Adjacent to the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the San Juan Basin, NM and CO | L and N |
| Thomas Hamilton | WR-ASC | Noatak National Preserve and Arctic National Park maps/reports | L |
| Keith Ketner | CR-ERT | Stratigraphy, Structure, and Petrology of Arkosic Rocks in NW Nevada | L |
| Keith Ketner | Geologic Map of Gold Creek Gold District, NV | L | |
| Marvin Lanphere | WR-VHT | Argon Geochronology of Vesuvius, Italy | N |
| Peter Lipman | WR-VHT | Supervolcanoes in a NA Andean-type Arc Setting: Mid-Tertiary Volcanism in the Southern Rocky Mountains | N |
| Ivo Lucchita | CR-ESPT | Maps of Grand Canyon National Park | L |
| Richard Madole | CR-ESPT | Origin and Age of a Complex Array of Surficial Deposits and Reconstruction of Recent Prehistory of the San Luis Valley | N |
| Fred Peterson | CR-ERT | Late Jurassic Dinosaurian Ecosystems | L |
| David Piper | WR-MRT | REE in Pelletal Phosphate Deposits from Phanerozoic | N |
| John Pojeta | ER-ESPT | Early molluscan phylogeny and evolution based fossil record | N |
| Barney Poole | CR-MRT | 3 maps in Sonora, Mexico | L |
| Barney Poole | CR-MRT | 2 maps in NV | L |
| John Reed | CR-ESPT | Roots of the Rocky Mountains | N |
| Charles Sandberg | CR-ERT | Alamo Impact Studies; Stratigraphic Studies for IUGS Subcommission on Devonian Stratigraphy; and Contributions to Legacy Studies | L and N |
| Andrei Sarna-Wojcicki | WR-ESPT | Tephrachronology Database | L |
| Kevin Scott | WR-VHT | Anatomy of the Mazama Park Eruptive Period at Mt. Baker, N. Cascades | N |
| Daniel Shawe | CR-MRT | Slick Rock Uranium-Vanadium District in SW CO | L |
| Paul Sims | CR-MRT | Continental Scale Shear System | L |
| David Stewart | ER-ESPT | Ellsworth schist and Castine volcanic of the Ellsworth Mascarene Terrain, Coastal Maine: Geochemistry, Pb-U Zircon Geochronology, Epsilon Neodymium Determinations, and Implications for middle Cambrian Paleotectonic Setting | L |
| Roland von Huene | WR-EHT | Marine Investigation of Subduction Zones in Support of the USGS Tsunami Source Working Group in Menlo Park | L and N |
| Carl Wentworth | WR-ESPT | Quaternary Santa Clara Valley | N |
| Thomas Wright | WR-VHT | Kilauea Volcano | L |
