Research Projects
The following list includes a sample of some of the research conducted by Snowden Faculty and Students. More information is available on the faculty web pages.
Amber Collection: Dr. Martin Knoll’s study of Sewanee's Amber Collection.
Ecology and hydrology of small, upland watersheds: Dr. Karen Kuers, Dr. Martin Knoll
Alteration and evolution of the Sierra Gorda porphyry copper deposit, Chile: Dr. Steve Shaver
Forest management impacts on forest soils of the Cumberland Plateau, Brazil, and Canada: Dr. Ken Smith
Tectonics and seismography of the Cumberland Plateau: Dr. Bran Potter
Forest management and soils in New Zealand: Dr. Scott Torreano
Petrology, palynology, and geochemistry of the Bon Air coal, Tennessee: Dr. Steve Shaver
Urban impacts on trees and stream water quality: Dr. Karen Kuers
Student Published Papers: Here are just some of the published research projects completed by students.